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

This was 6.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 11,390.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	680	8.4
Regular high school diploma	2,133	26.2
GED or alternative credential	381	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	740	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,186	14.6
Associate's degree	1,469	18.1
Bachelor's degree	1,010	12.4
Master's degree	458	5.6
Professional school degree	50	0.6
Doctorate degree	22	0.3

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