This was 18.9 percent lower than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,274.
64.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Newell for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 338 | 35.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 283 | 29.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 0 | 0 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 90 | 9.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 151 | 15.8 |
Associate's degree | 51 | 5.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 35 | 3.7 |
Master's degree | 0 | 0 |
Professional school degree | 10 | 1 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |