This was 26.3 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 32,526.
96 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in South Riding for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 835 | 4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,129 | 10.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 230 | 1.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 658 | 3.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,600 | 7.7 |
| Associate's degree | 988 | 4.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 7,082 | 34.2 |
| Master's degree | 6,252 | 30.2 |
| Professional school degree | 590 | 2.9 |
| Doctorate degree | 327 | 1.6 |
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