Honolulu Reporter

41.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Punaluu in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 1.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.1 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,186.

90.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Punaluu residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	77	9.8
Regular high school diploma	184	23.4
GED or alternative credential	27	3.4
Some college, less than 1 year	31	3.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	142	18.1
Associate's degree	87	11.1
Bachelor's degree	156	19.9
Master's degree	62	7.9
Professional school degree	9	1.1
Doctorate degree	10	1.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.