Central Iowa Times

29.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Wright County in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 9.5 percent lower than the state average of 39 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 12,864.

90.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Wright County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	855	9.5
Regular high school diploma	2,864	32
GED or alternative credential	288	3.2
Some college less than 1 year	749	8.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	1,558	17.4
Associate's degree	1,069	11.9
Bachelor's degree	1,182	13.2
Master's degree	294	3.3
Professional school degree	53	0.6
Doctorate degree	42	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.