30.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Delavan

By Peoria Standard

Jun 23, 2022

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

This was 13.6 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,708.

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

Degree distribution in Delavan for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	80	7
Regular high school diploma	400	35
GED or alternative credential	63	5.5
Some college, less than 1 year	96	8.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	159	13.9
Associate's degree	136	11.9
Bachelor's degree	155	13.6
Master's degree	46	4
Professional school degree	3	0.3
Doctorate degree	4	0.4