This was 22.5 percent lower than the state average of 38.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 319.
73.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Union for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 53 | 26.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 50 | 24.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 26 | 12.9 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 13 | 6.5 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 26 | 12.9 |
| Associate's degree | 12 | 6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 18 | 9 |
| Master's degree | 3 | 1.5 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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