This was 4.5 percent higher than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,829.
92 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Goodlettsville for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 978 | 8 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,430 | 19.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 926 | 7.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 718 | 5.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,285 | 18.6 |
Associate's degree | 791 | 6.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,794 | 22.8 |
Master's degree | 901 | 7.3 |
Professional school degree | 329 | 2.7 |
Doctorate degree | 115 | 0.9 |