Springfield City Wire

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

This was 8.8 percent lower than the state average of 52.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 41,303.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,892	10.6
Regular high school diploma	6,941	25.5
GED or alternative credential	732	2.7
Some college, less than 1 year	1,960	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	2,898	10.6
Associate's degree	3,039	11.2
Bachelor's degree	5,597	20.5
Master's degree	2,516	9.2
Professional school degree	276	1
Doctorate degree	393	1.4

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