20.7 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Atwood

By East Central Reporter

Mar 31, 2021

20.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Atwood in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 22 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 946.

91.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Atwood residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Atwood for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	56	8.5
Regular high school diploma	308	46.5
GED or alternative credential	40	6
Some college, less than 1 year	58	8.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	63	9.5
Associate's degree	55	8.3
Bachelor's degree	65	9.8
Master's degree	17	2.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0