Outer Banks Times

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

This was 10.3 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 973.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	213	33.8
Regular high school diploma	125	19.8
GED or alternative credential	0	0
Some college, less than 1 year	17	2.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	76	12.1
Associate's degree	0	0
Bachelor's degree	156	24.8
Master's degree	25	4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	18	2.9

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