This was 21.3 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 854.
84.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Milford for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 94 | 15.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 228 | 37.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 58 | 9.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 27 | 4.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 78 | 12.9 |
Associate's degree | 71 | 11.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 42 | 7 |
Master's degree | 6 | 1 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |