This was 15.7 percent higher than the state average of 40.5 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,398.
92.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Whitfield for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 233 | 7.6 |
Regular high school diploma | 319 | 10.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 151 | 4.9 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 229 | 7.4 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 421 | 13.6 |
Associate's degree | 554 | 18 |
Bachelor's degree | 706 | 22.9 |
Master's degree | 206 | 6.7 |
Professional school degree | 113 | 3.7 |
Doctorate degree | 154 | 5 |