This was 21.3 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 33,776.
89.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Spanaway for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,352 | 10.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 5,856 | 27.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,103 | 5.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 2,695 | 12.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 4,043 | 18.8 |
Associate's degree | 2,859 | 13.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,767 | 8.2 |
Master's degree | 669 | 3.1 |
Professional school degree | 96 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 96 | 0.4 |