Eastern Shore Times

70.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Belle Haven in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 25.3 percent higher than the state average of 45.1 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 6,918.

94.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Belle Haven residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	260	5.2
Regular high school diploma	483	9.6
GED or alternative credential	91	1.8
Some college less than 1 year	160	3.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	499	9.9
Associate's degree	142	2.8
Bachelor's degree	1,731	34.4
Master's degree	1,148	22.8
Professional school degree	323	6.4
Doctorate degree	199	4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.