This was 6.3 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,543.
89.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Wheatland for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 307 | 10.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 811 | 28 |
GED or alternative credential | 302 | 10.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 181 | 6.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 333 | 11.5 |
Associate's degree | 485 | 16.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 304 | 10.5 |
Master's degree | 166 | 5.7 |
Professional school degree | 9 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |