This was 7.3 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 48,390.
92.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Palm Springs city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,099 | 7.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 6,261 | 15.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,066 | 2.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 3,222 | 8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 6,592 | 16.3 |
Associate's degree | 3,167 | 7.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 9,815 | 24.3 |
Master's degree | 4,713 | 11.7 |
Professional school degree | 1,600 | 4 |
Doctorate degree | 919 | 2.3 |