This was 18.1 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 13,831.
94.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Atlantic Beach for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 573 | 5.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,788 | 17 |
| GED or alternative credential | 385 | 3.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 415 | 3.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,195 | 11.4 |
| Associate's degree | 613 | 5.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,552 | 33.8 |
| Master's degree | 1,379 | 13.1 |
| Professional school degree | 405 | 3.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 216 | 2.1 |
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