40.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Chippewa Falls

By Chippewa Valley Times

Apr 25, 2022

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

This was 1.7 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,197.

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

Degree distribution in Chippewa Falls for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	808	8.7
Regular high school diploma	2,510	27
GED or alternative credential	358	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	642	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,259	13.5
Associate's degree	1,722	18.5
Bachelor's degree	1,400	15
Master's degree	467	5
Professional school degree	132	1.4
Doctorate degree	13	0.1