Waco Reporter

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

This number was 13.2 percent lower than the state average of 35.6 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,938.

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

Whitney 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	173	13.6
Regular high school diploma	479	37.7
GED or alternative credential	84	6.6
Some college less than 1 year	50	3.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	200	15.7
Associate's degree	135	10.6
Bachelor's degree	92	7.2
Master's degree	38	3
Professional school degree	11	0.9
Doctorate degree	8	0.6

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