This was 9.5 percent higher than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,128.
93.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Yorktown for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 477 | 6.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,378 | 17.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 297 | 3.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 573 | 7.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,563 | 19.9 |
Associate's degree | 1,016 | 12.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,462 | 18.6 |
Master's degree | 766 | 9.7 |
Professional school degree | 133 | 1.7 |
Doctorate degree | 207 | 2.6 |