This was 5.3 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 91,354.
81.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Carson city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 11,608 | 18.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 12,494 | 19.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,541 | 2.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 3,378 | 5.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 11,132 | 17.4 |
Associate's degree | 5,474 | 8.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 13,287 | 20.7 |
Master's degree | 4,424 | 6.9 |
Professional school degree | 443 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 313 | 0.5 |