This was 7 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 35,025.
86.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Riviera Beach for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,194 | 13.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 7,309 | 30.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 859 | 3.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,421 | 5.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,242 | 13.4 |
Associate's degree | 1,931 | 8 |
Bachelor's degree | 3,954 | 16.4 |
Master's degree | 1,461 | 6.1 |
Professional school degree | 478 | 2 |
Doctorate degree | 257 | 1.1 |