Central Iowa Times

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

This was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 529.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	25	7.4
Regular high school diploma	108	32.1
GED or alternative credential	8	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	51	15.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	49	14.6
Associate's degree	19	5.7
Bachelor's degree	64	19
Master's degree	12	3.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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