This was 22.3 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,038.
81.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in South Pittsburg for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 389 | 18.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 858 | 40.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 261 | 12.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 121 | 5.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 207 | 9.8 |
Associate's degree | 89 | 4.2 |
Bachelor's degree | 91 | 4.3 |
Master's degree | 57 | 2.7 |
Professional school degree | 44 | 2.1 |
Doctorate degree | 3 | 0.1 |