SE North Carolina News

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

This was 25.5 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 255.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	28	14.4
Regular high school diploma	71	36.4
GED or alternative credential	14	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	34	17.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	16	8.2
Associate's degree	11	5.6
Bachelor's degree	17	8.7
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	4	2.1
Doctorate degree	0	0

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