SW Minnesota Today

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

This was 23 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 848.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	30	5.2
Regular high school diploma	177	30.6
GED or alternative credential	12	2.1
Some college, less than 1 year	42	7.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	170	29.4
Associate's degree	74	12.8
Bachelor's degree	60	10.4
Master's degree	8	1.4
Professional school degree	1	0.2
Doctorate degree	4	0.7

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