Cabarrus Today

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

This was 20.2 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,073.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	254	2.6
Regular high school diploma	1,437	15
GED or alternative credential	174	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	601	6.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,169	12.2
Associate's degree	1,058	11
Bachelor's degree	3,372	35.2
Master's degree	1,272	13.3
Professional school degree	126	1.3
Doctorate degree	122	1.3

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