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27.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Virginia

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27.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Virginia in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 12.2 percent lower than the state average of 40.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 465.

95.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many New Virginia residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in New Virginia for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree134.1
Regular high school diploma10734
GED or alternative credential134.1
Some college, less than 1 year3210.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree6219.7
Associate's degree5216.5
Bachelor's degree206.3
Master's degree72.2
Professional school degree61.9
Doctorate degree31
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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