NE Iowa News

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

This was the same as the state average. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,630.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	168	9.3
Regular high school diploma	580	32
GED or alternative credential	90	5
Some college, less than 1 year	56	3.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	174	9.6
Associate's degree	287	15.8
Bachelor's degree	300	16.6
Master's degree	122	6.7
Professional school degree	16	0.9
Doctorate degree	19	1

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