This was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,232.
93.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Helmetta for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 104 | 6.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 565 | 33.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 45 | 2.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 96 | 5.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 181 | 10.8 |
Associate's degree | 128 | 7.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 406 | 24.2 |
Master's degree | 118 | 7 |
Professional school degree | 14 | 0.8 |
Doctorate degree | 18 | 1.1 |