This was 4.2 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 80,173.
89.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Brooklyn Park for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 5,429 | 10.7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 9,996 | 19.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 1,864 | 3.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 3,574 | 7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 7,499 | 14.8 |
| Associate's degree | 6,963 | 13.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 10,844 | 21.3 |
| Master's degree | 3,493 | 6.9 |
| Professional school degree | 691 | 1.4 |
| Doctorate degree | 467 | 0.9 |
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