This was 6 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,646.
95.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Perkasie for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 275 | 4.8 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,663 | 28.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 205 | 3.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 358 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 565 | 9.8 |
Associate's degree | 340 | 5.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,580 | 27.3 |
Master's degree | 659 | 11.4 |
Professional school degree | 95 | 1.6 |
Doctorate degree | 40 | 0.7 |