SW Wisconsin News

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

This was 7.3 percent higher than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 12,113.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	257	4.9
Regular high school diploma	989	19
GED or alternative credential	157	3
Some college, less than 1 year	337	6.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	906	17.4
Associate's degree	379	7.3
Bachelor's degree	1,074	20.7
Master's degree	677	13
Professional school degree	143	2.8
Doctorate degree	278	5.3

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