This was 35.7 percent higher than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 34,482.
95.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Vestavia Hills city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,120 | 4.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,115 | 8.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 143 | 0.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 844 | 3.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,705 | 11.4 |
Associate's degree | 948 | 4 |
Bachelor's degree | 8,580 | 36.2 |
Master's degree | 4,167 | 17.6 |
Professional school degree | 2,117 | 8.9 |
Doctorate degree | 937 | 4 |