This was 23.2 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,043.
71.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in East Gaffney for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 573 | 28.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 778 | 38.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 41 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 126 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 184 | 9.1 |
Associate's degree | 94 | 4.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 163 | 8.1 |
Master's degree | 60 | 3 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |