This was 23.7 percent lower than the state average of 39.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,161.
81 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Golden Valley CDP for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,394 | 19 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,187 | 29.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 430 | 5.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 849 | 11.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,347 | 18.3 |
| Associate's degree | 752 | 10.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 258 | 3.5 |
| Master's degree | 107 | 1.5 |
| Professional school degree | 21 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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