Roanoke Sun

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

This was 11.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 285.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	26	14.2
Regular high school diploma	27	14.8
GED or alternative credential	1	0.5
Some college, less than 1 year	10	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	12	6.6
Associate's degree	1	0.5
Bachelor's degree	106	57.9
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.