This was 7.7 percent higher than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,887.
97.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Sun Lakes CDP for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 415 | 2.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,746 | 18.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 312 | 2.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,615 | 10.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,778 | 18.8 |
Associate's degree | 1,219 | 8.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,505 | 23.7 |
Master's degree | 1,674 | 11.3 |
Professional school degree | 329 | 2.2 |
Doctorate degree | 215 | 1.5 |