17 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Jewett City borough

17 percent of people 25 or older have an associate’s degree or higher in Jewett City borough
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17 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate’s degree or higher in Jewett City borough in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 30.8 percent lower than the state average of 47.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,387.

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

Degree distribution in Jewett City borough for 2020*
Degree Number of people Percentage of population
No degree 240 10.7
Regular high school diploma 601 26.7
GED or alternative credential 69 3.1
Some college, less than 1 year 526 23.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree 435 19.3
Associate’s degree 166 7.4
Bachelor’s degree 153 6.8
Master’s degree 25 1.1
Professional school degree 0 0
Doctorate degree 38 1.7

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



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