This was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,657.
78.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Boston for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 395 | 21.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 625 | 34.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 155 | 8.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 104 | 5.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 216 | 12 |
Associate's degree | 143 | 7.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 130 | 7.2 |
Master's degree | 30 | 1.7 |
Professional school degree | 5 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 2 | 0.1 |