South Cumberland News

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

This was 20.5 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,977.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	295	19.8
Regular high school diploma	532	35.8
GED or alternative credential	207	13.9
Some college, less than 1 year	83	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	145	9.7
Associate's degree	126	8.5
Bachelor's degree	90	6
Master's degree	6	0.4
Professional school degree	4	0.3
Doctorate degree	0	0

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