This was 9.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,597.
89.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Torrington for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 454 | 10.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,181 | 26.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 157 | 3.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 591 | 13.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 743 | 16.6 |
Associate's degree | 431 | 9.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 454 | 10.1 |
Master's degree | 362 | 8.1 |
Professional school degree | 45 | 1 |
Doctorate degree | 64 | 1.4 |