NE Piedmont News

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

This was 18.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,197.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	104	11.7
Regular high school diploma	323	36.2
GED or alternative credential	64	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	49	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	140	15.7
Associate's degree	72	8.1
Bachelor's degree	103	11.5
Master's degree	37	4.1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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