NW Missouri Times

21.2 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wheeling in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 14.7 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 317.

89.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Wheeling residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	23	10.8
Regular high school diploma	81	38.2
GED or alternative credential	14	6.6
Some college less than 1 year	15	7.1
Some college 1 or more years no degree	34	16
Associate's degree	25	11.8
Bachelor's degree	20	9.4
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.