River Bend Times

20.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wheatland in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 18.1 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 791.

89 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Wheatland residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	54	11
Regular high school diploma	162	32.9
GED or alternative credential	22	4.5
Some college less than 1 year	44	8.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	107	21.7
Associate's degree	57	11.6
Bachelor's degree	36	7.3
Master's degree	8	1.6
Professional school degree	2	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.