This was 13.9 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,819.
95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Union for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 55 | 4.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 315 | 26.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 59 | 4.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 82 | 6.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 434 | 35.9 |
| Associate's degree | 81 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 75 | 6.2 |
| Master's degree | 52 | 4.3 |
| Professional school degree | 55 | 4.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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