This was 28.5 percent higher than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,002.
97.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Rolesville for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 144 | 2.9 |
| Regular high school diploma | 576 | 11.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 25 | 0.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 209 | 4.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 498 | 10.2 |
| Associate's degree | 387 | 7.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,808 | 36.9 |
| Master's degree | 1,154 | 23.6 |
| Professional school degree | 73 | 1.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 25 | 0.5 |
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