This was 20.7 percent higher than the state average of 40.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 33,822.
96.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Newark for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 589 | 3.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 2,765 | 16.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 151 | 0.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,150 | 6.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,796 | 10.8 |
| Associate's degree | 1,094 | 6.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,674 | 28 |
| Master's degree | 2,604 | 15.6 |
| Professional school degree | 175 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 1,698 | 10.2 |
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