North Tidewater News

52.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Poquoson in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 5.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,121.

96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	348	4
Regular high school diploma	1,816	21.1
GED or alternative credential	198	2.3
Some college, less than 1 year	537	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,194	13.9
Associate's degree	826	9.6
Bachelor's degree	1,956	22.7
Master's degree	1,379	16
Professional school degree	227	2.6
Doctorate degree	139	1.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.