This was 2.3 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 31,587.
95 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Bend for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,111 | 5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 5,728 | 25.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 935 | 4.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 1,760 | 7.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 2,860 | 12.9 |
| Associate's degree | 3,052 | 13.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 4,813 | 21.7 |
| Master's degree | 1,543 | 7 |
| Professional school degree | 187 | 0.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 185 | 0.8 |
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