SW Iowa Times

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

This was 4.8 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,665.

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	108	9.6
Regular high school diploma	250	22.3
GED or alternative credential	32	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	102	9.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	223	19.9
Associate's degree	123	11
Bachelor's degree	239	21.3
Master's degree	38	3.4
Professional school degree	4	0.4
Doctorate degree	3	0.3

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