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19.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Paris

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

This number was 15.9 percent lower than the state average of 35.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,741.

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

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

Degree distribution in New Paris for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree16015.4
Regular high school diploma34533.2
GED or alternative credential474.5
Some college less than 1 year626
Some college 1 or more years no degree21821
Associate's degree888.5
Bachelor's degree959.1
Master's degree121.2
Professional school degree121.2
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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