This was 4.6 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,648.
94.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Scotia for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 285 | 5.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 993 | 19.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 353 | 6.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 303 | 5.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 617 | 11.9 |
| Associate's degree | 711 | 13.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,254 | 24.1 |
| Master's degree | 592 | 11.4 |
| Professional school degree | 45 | 0.9 |
| Doctorate degree | 41 | 0.8 |
Alerts Sign-up