This was 6.7 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 31,262.
84.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Falls Church for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 3,240 | 15.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,364 | 16 |
GED or alternative credential | 289 | 1.4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 874 | 4.2 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,874 | 8.9 |
Associate's degree | 1,103 | 5.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 5,651 | 26.9 |
Master's degree | 3,379 | 16.1 |
Professional school degree | 728 | 3.5 |
Doctorate degree | 502 | 2.4 |