Pinehurst Today

66.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pinehurst in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 25.4 percent higher than the state average of 40.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 16,050.

98.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Pinehurst residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	223	1.7
Regular high school diploma	1,640	12.5
GED or alternative credential	133	1
Some college, less than 1 year	828	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,589	12.1
Associate's degree	1,008	7.7
Bachelor's degree	4,465	34.1
Master's degree	2,287	17.5
Professional school degree	610	4.7
Doctorate degree	306	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.