This was 18.7 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,981.
97.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in North Newton for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 29 | 2.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 193 | 15.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 29 | 2.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 58 | 4.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 167 | 13.6 |
Associate's degree | 88 | 7.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 343 | 27.8 |
Master's degree | 237 | 19.2 |
Professional school degree | 23 | 1.9 |
Doctorate degree | 65 | 5.3 |