North Alaska News

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

This was 25.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 499.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	48	16.6
Regular high school diploma	116	40
GED or alternative credential	23	7.9
Some college, less than 1 year	26	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	40	13.8
Associate's degree	6	2.1
Bachelor's degree	15	5.2
Master's degree	15	5.2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	1	0.3

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