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58.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in New Wilmington

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58.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Wilmington in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 17.5 percent higher than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,196.

90.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in New Wilmington for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree789.2
Regular high school diploma20223.8
GED or alternative credential91.1
Some college, less than 1 year283.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree354.1
Associate's degree748.7
Bachelor's degree19723.2
Master's degree16119
Professional school degree131.5
Doctorate degree516
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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