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16.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Welsh

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

This number was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of 29.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 3,234.

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

Degree distribution in Welsh for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree38518.3
Regular high school diploma74835.5
GED or alternative credential1044.9
Some college, less than 1 year1105.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree40519.2
Associate's degree823.9
Bachelor's degree2079.8
Master's degree683.2
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

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