This was 6.8 percent lower than the state average of 41.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 32,558.
92.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Manitowoc for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,779 | 7.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 7,249 | 31 |
| GED or alternative credential | 721 | 3.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 2,113 | 9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,317 | 14.2 |
| Associate's degree | 2,768 | 11.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 3,865 | 16.5 |
| Master's degree | 1,072 | 4.6 |
| Professional school degree | 315 | 1.3 |
| Doctorate degree | 162 | 0.7 |
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