This was 15.9 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,928.
84.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Portland for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,264 | 15.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,613 | 32.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 792 | 9.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 755 | 9.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,085 | 13.4 |
Associate's degree | 598 | 7.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 744 | 9.2 |
Master's degree | 260 | 3.2 |
Professional school degree | 8 | less than 0.1 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |