This was 12.9 percent lower than the state average of 40.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 552.
79.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Whigham for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 82 | 20.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 97 | 24.3 |
| GED or alternative credential | 35 | 8.8 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 27 | 6.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 49 | 12.3 |
| Associate's degree | 9 | 2.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 72 | 18 |
| Master's degree | 21 | 5.3 |
| Professional school degree | 5 | 1.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 2 | 0.5 |
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