This was 17 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,961.
99.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Medford Lakes for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 20 | 0.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 395 | 14.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 7 | 0.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 216 | 7.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 342 | 12.4 |
Associate's degree | 255 | 9.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 831 | 30.2 |
Master's degree | 499 | 18.1 |
Professional school degree | 173 | 6.3 |
Doctorate degree | 18 | 0.7 |