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Tuesday, November 26, 2024

60 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Wilmington

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60 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Wilmington in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 20.1 percent higher than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,186.

93.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many New Wilmington residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in New Wilmington for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree616.8
Regular high school diploma22324.9
GED or alternative credential70.8
Some college, less than 1 year323.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree364
Associate's degree768.5
Bachelor's degree24026.8
Master's degree16318.2
Professional school degree101.1
Doctorate degree495.5
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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