South Winston Salem News

28.4 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 13.5 percent lower than the state average of 41.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,050.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	278	11.9
Regular high school diploma	618	26.5
GED or alternative credential	106	4.6
Some college, less than 1 year	250	10.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	415	17.8
Associate's degree	267	11.5
Bachelor's degree	311	13.4
Master's degree	84	3.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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