Westmoreland Review

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

This was 5.6 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,581.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	143	6.8
Regular high school diploma	817	38.8
GED or alternative credential	69	3.3
Some college, less than 1 year	192	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	140	6.6
Associate's degree	338	16
Bachelor's degree	255	12.1
Master's degree	136	6.5
Professional school degree	12	0.6
Doctorate degree	6	0.3

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