NE Iowa News

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

This was 13.4 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 220.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	8	5
Regular high school diploma	46	28.9
GED or alternative credential	13	8.2
Some college, less than 1 year	18	11.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	30	18.9
Associate's degree	29	18.2
Bachelor's degree	11	6.9
Master's degree	4	2.5
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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