Central Iowa Times

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

This number was 1.4 percent higher than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 15,110.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	691	6.5
Regular high school diploma	2,951	28
GED or alternative credential	368	3.5
Some college, less than 1 year	724	6.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,480	14
Associate's degree	1,781	16.9
Bachelor's degree	1,902	18
Master's degree	460	4.4
Professional school degree	145	1.4
Doctorate degree	53	0.5

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.