East Contra Costa News

30.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Pittsburg city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 12.5 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 71,723.

80.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	9,418	19.7
Regular high school diploma	10,551	22.1
GED or alternative credential	1,750	3.7
Some college, less than 1 year	3,461	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	8,208	17.2
Associate's degree	4,165	8.7
Bachelor's degree	7,557	15.8
Master's degree	2,072	4.3
Professional school degree	404	0.8
Doctorate degree	215	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.