This was 11.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 283,635.
87.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Winnebago County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 23,594 | 12.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 47,698 | 24.6 |
| GED or alternative credential | 11,947 | 6.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 17,746 | 9.2 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 29,771 | 15.4 |
| Associate's degree | 18,364 | 9.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 28,745 | 14.8 |
| Master's degree | 11,708 | 6 |
| Professional school degree | 2,944 | 1.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 1,113 | 0.6 |
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