This was 11.5 percent lower than the state average of 34.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 663.
90.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Welch for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 42 | 9.5 |
Regular high school diploma | 124 | 28.1 |
GED or alternative credential | 20 | 4.5 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 28 | 6.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 127 | 28.7 |
Associate's degree | 49 | 11.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 42 | 9.5 |
Master's degree | 7 | 1.6 |
Professional school degree | 1 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 2 | 0.5 |