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38.5 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wheaton

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

This number was 2.9 percent lower than the state average of 41.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 66.

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

Degree distribution in Wheaton for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree611.5
Regular high school diploma1223.1
GED or alternative credential35.8
Some college, less than 1 year35.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree815.4
Associate's degree917.3
Bachelor's degree59.6
Master's degree23.8
Professional school degree23.8
Doctorate degree23.8
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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