This was 3.1 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,090.
92.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in South Pasadena for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 343 | 7.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,376 | 29.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 189 | 4.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 235 | 5.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 772 | 16.6 |
Associate's degree | 402 | 8.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 895 | 19.2 |
Master's degree | 327 | 7 |
Professional school degree | 59 | 1.3 |
Doctorate degree | 55 | 1.2 |