North Iowa Reporter

35.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rockford in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 3.6 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 693.

94.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Rockford residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	27	5.1
Regular high school diploma	166	31.6
GED or alternative credential	15	2.9
Some college less than 1 year	40	7.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	92	17.5
Associate's degree	75	14.3
Bachelor's degree	85	16.2
Master's degree	18	3.4
Professional school degree	8	1.5
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.