74.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Hopewell

By Mercer Times

Apr 10, 2022

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

This was 27.1 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,857.

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

Degree distribution in Hopewell for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	23	1.8
Regular high school diploma	150	12
GED or alternative credential	4	0.3
Some college, less than 1 year	31	2.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	111	8.9
Associate's degree	85	6.8
Bachelor's degree	460	36.8
Master's degree	240	19.2
Professional school degree	41	3.3
Doctorate degree	106	8.5