This was 13.7 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,928.
92 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Shawano for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 473 | 8 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,108 | 35.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 280 | 4.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 695 | 11.8 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 682 | 11.6 |
Associate's degree | 794 | 13.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 582 | 9.9 |
Master's degree | 239 | 4.1 |
Professional school degree | 18 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 25 | 0.4 |