Bridgeport Times

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

This was 21.8 percent lower than the state average of 47.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 145,014.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	22,394	23.9
Regular high school diploma	25,957	27.7
GED or alternative credential	4,068	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	4,866	5.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	12,211	13
Associate's degree	5,874	6.3
Bachelor's degree	11,991	12.8
Master's degree	4,777	5.1
Professional school degree	910	1
Doctorate degree	806	0.9

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