Linn County, Iowa Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

95.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

34.7%

Graduate Degree

11.4%

Population 25+

157,534

Linn County, Iowa Educational Level Distribution

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

Linn County, Iowa Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
4.8%7,616
High School Graduate
26.4%41,583
Some College / Associate's
34.0%53,605
Bachelor's Degree
23.3%36,703
Graduate Degree
11.4%18,027

Linn 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 Linn County, Iowa

Approximately 34.7% of adults in Linn County, Iowa hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Linn County, Iowa has increased by 5.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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