This was 16.4 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,354.
89.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Mauston for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 340 | 10.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 970 | 30.7 |
| GED or alternative credential | 371 | 11.7 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 209 | 6.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 469 | 14.8 |
| Associate's degree | 324 | 10.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 269 | 8.5 |
| Master's degree | 176 | 5.6 |
| Professional school degree | 11 | 0.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 22 | 0.7 |
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