NW Illinois News

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

This was 10.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 50,793.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	3,401	9.6
Regular high school diploma	10,302	29
GED or alternative credential	1,771	5
Some college, less than 1 year	2,700	7.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	5,568	15.7
Associate's degree	4,026	11.3
Bachelor's degree	5,032	14.2
Master's degree	2,262	6.4
Professional school degree	199	0.6
Doctorate degree	231	0.7

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