This was 1.2 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,805.
93.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mays Landing for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 274 | 6.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 910 | 23 |
GED or alternative credential | 176 | 4.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 296 | 7.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 377 | 9.5 |
Associate's degree | 447 | 11.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,078 | 27.3 |
Master's degree | 296 | 7.5 |
Professional school degree | 81 | 2 |
Doctorate degree | 20 | 0.5 |