Iowa City Today

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

This was 24.9 percent higher than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 75,849.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,396	3.5
Regular high school diploma	5,021	12.5
GED or alternative credential	737	1.8
Some college, less than 1 year	1,701	4.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	4,778	11.9
Associate's degree	2,590	6.5
Bachelor's degree	11,998	29.9
Master's degree	6,563	16.4
Professional school degree	2,200	5.5
Doctorate degree	3,147	7.8

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