South OC Times

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

This was 20 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 65,048.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,318	4.9
Regular high school diploma	5,221	11
GED or alternative credential	866	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	2,645	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	6,748	14.2
Associate's degree	3,849	8.1
Bachelor's degree	15,550	32.6
Master's degree	6,911	14.5
Professional school degree	2,602	5.5
Doctorate degree	960	2

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