Somerset Times

27.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bound Brook in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 16.9 percent lower than the state average of 44.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 10,510.

81 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Bound Brook residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,343	19
Regular high school diploma	2,555	36.1
GED or alternative credential	148	2.1
Some college less than 1 year	237	3.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	829	11.7
Associate's degree	575	8.1
Bachelor's degree	910	12.9
Master's degree	311	4.4
Professional school degree	118	1.7
Doctorate degree	46	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.