This was 23.4 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,385.
82.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Kenly for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 261 | 17.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 560 | 37.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 35 | 2.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 128 | 8.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 224 | 15.1 |
Associate's degree | 116 | 7.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 98 | 6.6 |
Master's degree | 55 | 3.7 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 5 | 0.3 |