25.2 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Ash Grove

By Springfield Standard

Apr 20, 2022

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

This was 12.8 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,404.

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

Degree distribution in Ash Grove for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	132	13.5
Regular high school diploma	330	33.8
GED or alternative credential	24	2.5
Some college, less than 1 year	91	9.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	152	15.6
Associate's degree	67	6.9
Bachelor's degree	146	15
Master's degree	25	2.6
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	8	0.8