South Iowa News

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

This was 23.9 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 137.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	15	12.3
Regular high school diploma	44	36.1
GED or alternative credential	19	15.6
Some college, less than 1 year	15	12.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	8	6.6
Associate's degree	13	10.7
Bachelor's degree	8	6.6
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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