Oakland City Wire

63.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Walnut city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 20.6 percent higher than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 29,764.

92.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,654	7.5
Regular high school diploma	2,626	11.9
GED or alternative credential	292	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	820	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,702	12.2
Associate's degree	1,857	8.4
Bachelor's degree	8,474	38.4
Master's degree	2,421	11
Professional school degree	843	3.8
Doctorate degree	369	1.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.