38.7 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Waterford

By Racine Sun

Apr 13, 2022

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

This was 3.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,520.

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

Degree distribution in Waterford for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	360	8.9
Regular high school diploma	1,444	35.8
GED or alternative credential	7	0.2
Some college, less than 1 year	215	5.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	449	11.1
Associate's degree	403	10
Bachelor's degree	948	23.5
Master's degree	174	4.3
Professional school degree	37	0.9
Doctorate degree	0	0