East Kentucky Times

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

This was 21.6 percent lower than the state average of 33.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 406.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	94	36.4
Regular high school diploma	95	36.8
GED or alternative credential	10	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	4	1.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	24	9.3
Associate's degree	7	2.7
Bachelor's degree	20	7.8
Master's degree	2	0.8
Professional school degree	2	0.8
Doctorate degree	0	0

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