This was 12.7 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,024.
95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bluffton for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 105 | 4.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 712 | 27.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 17 | 0.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 144 | 5.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 306 | 11.8 |
Associate's degree | 234 | 9 |
Bachelor's degree | 636 | 24.6 |
Master's degree | 382 | 14.7 |
Professional school degree | 8 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 46 | 1.8 |