Merrimack Valley News

52.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wilmington in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 0.8 percent higher than the state average of 51.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 23,377.

95.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Wilmington residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	768	4.7
Regular high school diploma	4,007	24.5
GED or alternative credential	424	2.6
Some college, less than 1 year	835	5.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,810	11
Associate's degree	1,419	8.7
Bachelor's degree	4,267	26
Master's degree	2,252	13.7
Professional school degree	291	1.8
Doctorate degree	313	1.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.