This was 5.7 percent lower than the state average of 36 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,198.
93.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Wanatah for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 55 | 6.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 306 | 35.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 64 | 7.3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 55 | 6.3 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 127 | 14.6 |
| Associate's degree | 152 | 17.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 84 | 9.6 |
| Master's degree | 17 | 2 |
| Professional school degree | 11 | 1.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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