This was 6.9 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,762.
93 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Whitewater for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 322 | 7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,021 | 22.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 199 | 4.3 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 229 | 5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 592 | 12.9 |
Associate's degree | 472 | 10.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,043 | 22.7 |
Master's degree | 578 | 12.6 |
Professional school degree | 39 | 0.8 |
Doctorate degree | 108 | 2.3 |