28.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Roanoke

By Peoria Standard

Apr 5, 2022

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

This was 15.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,880.

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

Degree distribution in Roanoke for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	82	6.3
Regular high school diploma	465	35.5
GED or alternative credential	102	7.8
Some college, less than 1 year	147	11.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	146	11.1
Associate's degree	151	11.5
Bachelor's degree	181	13.8
Master's degree	36	2.7
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0