This was 14.2 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,860.
87.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Norwalk for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,452 | 12.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 4,530 | 39 |
GED or alternative credential | 652 | 5.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 812 | 7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,453 | 12.5 |
Associate's degree | 1,003 | 8.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,090 | 9.4 |
Master's degree | 537 | 4.6 |
Professional school degree | 83 | 0.7 |
Doctorate degree | 18 | 0.2 |