NE Iowa News

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

This was 27.6 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 223.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	21	12.9
Regular high school diploma	86	52.8
GED or alternative credential	1	0.6
Some college, less than 1 year	11	6.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	22	13.5
Associate's degree	11	6.7
Bachelor's degree	6	3.7
Master's degree	3	1.8
Professional school degree	2	1.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

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