North Iowa Reporter

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

This number was 18.2 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 81.

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

Colwell 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	2	4.2
Regular high school diploma	22	45.8
GED or alternative credential	1	2.1
Some college less than 1 year	2	4.2
Some college 1 or more years no degree	11	22.9
Associate's degree	8	16.7
Bachelor's degree	2	4.2
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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