Central Missouri News

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

This was 21.7 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,149.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	126	18.1
Regular high school diploma	227	32.7
GED or alternative credential	62	8.9
Some college, less than 1 year	50	7.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	117	16.8
Associate's degree	47	6.8
Bachelor's degree	39	5.6
Master's degree	27	3.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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