Central PA News

21.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Newport in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,550.

89.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Newport residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	108	10.2
Regular high school diploma	476	44.7
GED or alternative credential	64	6
Some college, less than 1 year	34	3.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	149	14
Associate's degree	78	7.3
Bachelor's degree	109	10.2
Master's degree	38	3.6
Professional school degree	8	0.8
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.