East Indy News

45.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in New Palestine in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 11.2 percent higher than the state average of 34.6 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 2,235.

95.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many New Palestine residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	67	4.4
Regular high school diploma	368	24.1
GED or alternative credential	80	5.2
Some college, less than 1 year	132	8.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	183	12
Associate's degree	147	9.6
Bachelor's degree	405	26.5
Master's degree	119	7.8
Professional school degree	10	0.7
Doctorate degree	19	1.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.