This was 13.3 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,128.
89.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Milwaukee for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 318 | 10.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,024 | 33.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 60 | 2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 123 | 4.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 636 | 21.1 |
Associate's degree | 326 | 10.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 355 | 11.8 |
Master's degree | 177 | 5.9 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 2 | less than 0.1 |