East Central Iowa News

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

This was 8.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,886.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	44	3.3
Regular high school diploma	426	32.1
GED or alternative credential	88	6.6
Some college, less than 1 year	115	8.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	216	16.3
Associate's degree	165	12.4
Bachelor's degree	190	14.3
Master's degree	23	1.7
Professional school degree	29	2.2
Doctorate degree	30	2.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.