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45.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Northport city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 10.6 percent higher than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 25,970.

91.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,384	8.1
Regular high school diploma	3,588	20.9
GED or alternative credential	442	2.6
Some college, less than 1 year	849	4.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,073	17.9
Associate's degree	1,862	10.9
Bachelor's degree	3,624	21.1
Master's degree	1,827	10.7
Professional school degree	156	0.9
Doctorate degree	349	2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.