SE Washington News

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

This was 9 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,177.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	151	19.6
Regular high school diploma	92	12
GED or alternative credential	17	2.2
Some college, less than 1 year	72	9.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	146	19
Associate's degree	122	15.9
Bachelor's degree	121	15.7
Master's degree	37	4.8
Professional school degree	11	1.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

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