This was 12 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,072.
95 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Pleasant Hills for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 307 | 5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,295 | 21.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 96 | 1.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 564 | 9.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 606 | 9.9 |
Associate's degree | 742 | 12.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,586 | 26 |
Master's degree | 644 | 10.6 |
Professional school degree | 125 | 2 |
Doctorate degree | 133 | 2.2 |