This was 3.1 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,212.
95.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Richmond for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 262 | 4.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,547 | 24.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 179 | 2.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 637 | 10.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 789 | 12.7 |
Associate's degree | 1,071 | 17.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,282 | 20.7 |
Master's degree | 371 | 6 |
Professional school degree | 23 | 0.4 |
Doctorate degree | 40 | 0.6 |