This was 18.5 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,144.
68.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Cassel for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 2,819 | 31.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,980 | 22.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 379 | 4.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 549 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 717 | 8 |
Associate's degree | 589 | 6.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,115 | 12.5 |
Master's degree | 605 | 6.8 |
Professional school degree | 125 | 1.4 |
Doctorate degree | 42 | 0.5 |