This was 20.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,557.
87.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Myrtle Point for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 229 | 12.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 605 | 32 |
GED or alternative credential | 204 | 10.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 176 | 9.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 244 | 12.9 |
Associate's degree | 179 | 9.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 142 | 7.5 |
Master's degree | 81 | 4.3 |
Professional school degree | 8 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 20 | 1.1 |