This was 2 percent lower than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 413,977.
87.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mobile County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 35,527 | 12.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 79,556 | 28.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 14,284 | 5.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 14,939 | 5.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 43,090 | 15.4 |
| Associate's degree | 24,162 | 8.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 45,286 | 16.2 |
| Master's degree | 16,888 | 6 |
| Professional school degree | 4,056 | 1.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 2,007 | 0.7 |
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