66.2 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Winfield

By DuPage Policy Journal

Feb 1, 2021

66.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Winfield in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 24.2 percent higher than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 9,708.

98.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Winfield residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Winfield for 2018*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	109	1.5
Regular high school diploma	1,003	13.9
GED or alternative credential	121	1.7
Some college, less than 1 year	389	5.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	818	11.3
Associate's degree	507	7
Bachelor's degree	2,702	37.4
Master's degree	1,266	17.5
Professional school degree	198	2.7
Doctorate degree	107	1.5