South Mecklenburg News

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

This was 9.3 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 27,258.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,072	5.4
Regular high school diploma	3,642	18.2
GED or alternative credential	451	2.3
Some college, less than 1 year	1,129	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,471	17.4
Associate's degree	2,166	10.8
Bachelor's degree	5,699	28.5
Master's degree	1,522	7.6
Professional school degree	346	1.7
Doctorate degree	496	2.5

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