Dallas County, Iowa Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.4%

Bachelor's Degree+

51.5%

Graduate Degree

17.7%

Population 25+

71,218

Dallas County, Iowa Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Dallas County, Iowa Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.6%3,265
High School Graduate
17.4%12,397
Some College / Associate's
26.5%18,884
Bachelor's Degree
33.8%24,067
Graduate Degree
17.7%12,605

Dallas County, Iowa Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Dallas County, Iowa

Approximately 51.5% of adults in Dallas County, Iowa hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Dallas County, Iowa has increased by 11.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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