SE Washington News

36.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Waitsburg in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.9 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,188.

89.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Waitsburg residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	82	10.9
Regular high school diploma	161	21.4
GED or alternative credential	9	1.2
Some college, less than 1 year	90	12
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	137	18.2
Associate's degree	124	16.5
Bachelor's degree	92	12.2
Master's degree	46	6.1
Professional school degree	12	1.6
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.