This was 20.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,020.
80.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Walton for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 398 | 19.1 |
| Regular high school diploma | 714 | 34.2 |
| GED or alternative credential | 155 | 7.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 19 | 0.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 255 | 12.2 |
| Associate's degree | 112 | 5.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 82 | 3.9 |
| Master's degree | 260 | 12.5 |
| Professional school degree | 24 | 1.2 |
| Doctorate degree | 67 | 3.2 |
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