This was 12.1 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 27,673.
88.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Garfield Heights for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,071 | 11.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 6,620 | 35.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 742 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,478 | 7.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,991 | 16 |
Associate's degree | 2,057 | 11 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,599 | 8.6 |
Master's degree | 1,036 | 5.5 |
Professional school degree | 71 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 15 | less than 0.1 |