This was 25.3 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 474.
87.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Wapella for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 44 | 12.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 137 | 39.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 39 | 11.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 29 | 8.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 31 | 9 |
| Associate's degree | 23 | 6.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 32 | 9.3 |
| Master's degree | 8 | 2.3 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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