60.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Willowbrook

By DuPage Policy Journal

Mar 2, 2021

60.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Willowbrook in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 17.6 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 8,673.

97.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Willowbrook residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Willowbrook for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	150	2.2
Regular high school diploma	1,256	18.5
GED or alternative credential	89	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	410	6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	799	11.7
Associate's degree	388	5.7
Bachelor's degree	1,943	28.6
Master's degree	1,059	15.6
Professional school degree	593	8.7
Doctorate degree	117	1.7