This was 14.2 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,254.
85.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Bound Brook for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,005 | 14.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,425 | 35 |
GED or alternative credential | 166 | 2.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 281 | 4.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 750 | 10.8 |
Associate's degree | 680 | 9.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 984 | 14.2 |
Master's degree | 460 | 6.6 |
Professional school degree | 82 | 1.2 |
Doctorate degree | 96 | 1.4 |