This was 1.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 35,564.
81.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Princeton for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 4,181 | 18.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 4,988 | 21.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 756 | 3.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,613 | 7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,397 | 10.5 |
Associate's degree | 2,661 | 11.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 4,992 | 21.8 |
Master's degree | 1,094 | 4.8 |
Professional school degree | 165 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 69 | 0.3 |