North Iowa Reporter

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

This number was 30.0 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 128.

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

Carpenter 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	19	21.3
Regular high school diploma	20	22.5
GED or alternative credential	5	5.6
Some college less than 1 year	0	0
Some college 1 or more years no degree	37	41.6
Associate's degree	4	4.5
Bachelor's degree	2	2.2
Master's degree	2	2.2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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