Strafford News

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

This was 8.6 percent lower than the state average of 48 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,027.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	523	5.7
Regular high school diploma	2,375	26
GED or alternative credential	376	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	1,130	12.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,132	12.4
Associate's degree	1,340	14.7
Bachelor's degree	1,663	18.2
Master's degree	493	5.4
Professional school degree	66	0.7
Doctorate degree	33	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.