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Monday, December 23, 2024

35 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Algona

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35 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Algona in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 6.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,415.

93 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree distribution in Algona for 2020*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree2727
Regular high school diploma1,25332.4
GED or alternative credential1303.4
Some college, less than 1 year3479
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree51113.2
Associate's degree62616.2
Bachelor's degree56214.5
Master's degree1323.4
Professional school degree190.5
Doctorate degree140.4
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.

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