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24.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Newtown

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

This was 11.8 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 305.

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

Degree distribution in Newtown for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree188.5
Regular high school diploma7937.4
GED or alternative credential115.2
Some college, less than 1 year2110
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree3114.7
Associate's degree178.1
Bachelor's degree2110
Master's degree136.2
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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