Pine Belt Times

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

This was 15.6 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 461.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	66	21.3
Regular high school diploma	76	24.5
GED or alternative credential	38	12.3
Some college, less than 1 year	8	2.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	68	21.9
Associate's degree	36	11.6
Bachelor's degree	2	0.6
Master's degree	11	3.5
Professional school degree	5	1.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

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