This was 26 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 580.
62.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Whitesburg for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 150 | 37.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 90 | 22.4 |
GED or alternative credential | 37 | 9.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 24 | 6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 43 | 10.7 |
Associate's degree | 26 | 6.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 26 | 6.5 |
Master's degree | 5 | 1.2 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |