Quantcast

Galesburg Reporter

Thursday, November 7, 2024

26.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rio

Medium names 19

26.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Rio in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 15.7 percent lower than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 185.

95.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Rio residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Rio for 2018*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree64.4
Regular high school diploma5540.1
GED or alternative credential53.6
Some college, less than 1 year75.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree2820.4
Associate's degree2518.2
Bachelor's degree85.8
Master's degree32.2
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree00
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.

MORE NEWS