Anne Arundel Today

40.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Lake Shore in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 5.8 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 20,260.

94.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lake Shore residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	788	5.7
Regular high school diploma	3,927	28.3
GED or alternative credential	258	1.9
Some college, less than 1 year	1,465	10.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,823	13.1
Associate's degree	1,371	9.9
Bachelor's degree	2,688	19.4
Master's degree	1,291	9.3
Professional school degree	156	1.1
Doctorate degree	112	0.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.