East Central Iowa News

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

This was 9.6 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 37,032.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,619	6.2
Regular high school diploma	9,402	35.9
GED or alternative credential	1,366	5.2
Some college, less than 1 year	2,049	7.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,468	13.3
Associate's degree	3,241	12.4
Bachelor's degree	3,536	13.5
Master's degree	983	3.8
Professional school degree	282	1.1
Doctorate degree	210	0.8

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