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

This was 10.2 percent lower than the state average of 31.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,788.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	435	13.8
Regular high school diploma	925	29.3
GED or alternative credential	166	5.3
Some college, less than 1 year	173	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	786	24.9
Associate's degree	248	7.9
Bachelor's degree	389	12.3
Master's degree	30	1
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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