This was 20.7 percent lower than the state average of 46.8 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,207.
78 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Algona for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 445 | 22 |
Regular high school diploma | 480 | 23.7 |
GED or alternative credential | 143 | 7.1 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 168 | 8.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 260 | 12.8 |
Associate's degree | 173 | 8.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 322 | 15.9 |
Master's degree | 28 | 1.4 |
Professional school degree | 6 | 0.3 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |