This was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 33 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,300.
82.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Water Valley for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 396 | 17.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 728 | 31.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 250 | 10.8 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 119 | 5.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 295 | 12.8 |
Associate's degree | 185 | 8 |
Bachelor's degree | 205 | 8.9 |
Master's degree | 59 | 2.6 |
Professional school degree | 14 | 0.6 |
Doctorate degree | 54 | 2.3 |