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Friday, November 22, 2024

10.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Newark city

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

This was 20.9 percent lower than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,290.

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

Degree distribution in Newark city for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree27031.2
Regular high school diploma25629.6
GED or alternative credential738.4
Some college, less than 1 year566.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree12013.9
Associate's degree465.3
Bachelor's degree293.4
Master's degree151.7
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.