NE Iowa News

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

This was 2.6 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,751.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	179	6.9
Regular high school diploma	901	34.6
GED or alternative credential	52	2
Some college, less than 1 year	178	6.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	293	11.2
Associate's degree	406	15.6
Bachelor's degree	438	16.8
Master's degree	118	4.5
Professional school degree	15	0.6
Doctorate degree	25	1

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