Shenandoah Valley News

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

This was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,198.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	305	17.6
Regular high school diploma	599	34.6
GED or alternative credential	48	2.8
Some college, less than 1 year	135	7.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	178	10.3
Associate's degree	35	2
Bachelor's degree	249	14.4
Master's degree	156	9
Professional school degree	26	1.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

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