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Tuesday, September 30, 2025

22.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in New Franklin

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

This was 15.3 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,016.

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

Degree distribution in New Franklin for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree14118.8
Regular high school diploma22029.3
GED or alternative credential456
Some college, less than 1 year385.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree13618.1
Associate's degree121.6
Bachelor's degree749.9
Master's degree7810.4
Professional school degree40.5
Doctorate degree20.3
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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