Lawrence Times

25.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in South New Castle in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.9 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 735.

90.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

South New Castle residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	48	9.4
Regular high school diploma	229	45
GED or alternative credential	37	7.3
Some college less than 1 year	21	4.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree	45	8.8
Associate's degree	65	12.8
Bachelor's degree	30	5.9
Master's degree	30	5.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	4	0.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.