South Triangle News

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

This was 7.7 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,221.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	177	6.1
Regular high school diploma	763	26.2
GED or alternative credential	18	0.6
Some college, less than 1 year	234	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	274	9.4
Associate's degree	254	8.7
Bachelor's degree	641	22
Master's degree	381	13.1
Professional school degree	101	3.5
Doctorate degree	65	2.2

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