68.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Waunakee

By Madison Reporter

Apr 23, 2022

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

This was 26.5 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 13,903.

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

Degree distribution in Waunakee for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	126	1.4
Regular high school diploma	1,162	12.8
GED or alternative credential	181	2
Some college, less than 1 year	372	4.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,030	11.4
Associate's degree	1,005	11.1
Bachelor's degree	3,546	39.2
Master's degree	1,060	11.7
Professional school degree	276	3
Doctorate degree	295	3.3