21 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Sparland

By Peoria Standard

Jun 17, 2022

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

This was 22.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 390.

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

Degree distribution in Sparland for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	48	16.8
Regular high school diploma	87	30.4
GED or alternative credential	11	3.8
Some college, less than 1 year	31	10.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	49	17.1
Associate's degree	33	11.5
Bachelor's degree	17	5.9
Master's degree	8	2.8
Professional school degree	2	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0