This was 21.4 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 302.
83.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Wheeler for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 32 | 16.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 82 | 41.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 6 | 3.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 21 | 10.7 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 15 | 7.7 |
Associate's degree | 31 | 15.8 |
Bachelor's degree | 7 | 3.6 |
Master's degree | 1 | 0.5 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 1 | 0.5 |