This was 1.8 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 279.
93 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in New Providence for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 14 | 7 |
| Regular high school diploma | 61 | 30.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 7 | 3.5 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 18 | 9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 22 | 10.9 |
| Associate's degree | 26 | 12.9 |
| Bachelor's degree | 37 | 18.4 |
| Master's degree | 14 | 7 |
| Professional school degree | 1 | 0.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 1 | 0.5 |
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