Polk Times

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

This was 35.1 percent lower than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,988.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,323	56.5
Regular high school diploma	471	20.1
GED or alternative credential	90	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	92	3.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	240	10.2
Associate's degree	68	2.9
Bachelor's degree	51	2.2
Master's degree	8	0.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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