This was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,582.
91.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Metlakatla CDP for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 87 | 8.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 340 | 33.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 86 | 8.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 41 | 4.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 274 | 27.1 |
| Associate's degree | 94 | 9.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 55 | 5.4 |
| Master's degree | 30 | 3 |
| Professional school degree | 5 | 0.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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