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

This was 20.1 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,367.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	156	9.6
Regular high school diploma	488	30
GED or alternative credential	64	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	208	12.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	249	15.3
Associate's degree	156	9.6
Bachelor's degree	219	13.5
Master's degree	74	4.6
Professional school degree	5	0.3
Doctorate degree	5	0.3

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