Honolulu Reporter

64.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in East Honolulu in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 22.3 percent higher than the state average of 42.5 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 47,868.

97.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

East Honolulu residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,021	2.8
Regular high school diploma	5,244	14.5
GED or alternative credential	426	1.2
Some college less than 1 year	1,909	5.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree	4,084	11.3
Associate's degree	2,762	7.7
Bachelor's degree	11,683	32.4
Master's degree	4,866	13.5
Professional school degree	2,763	7.7
Doctorate degree	1,304	3.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.