24.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bushnell

By West Central Reporter

Mar 31, 2021

24.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Bushnell in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 17.8 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,775.

91.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Bushnell residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Bushnell for 2019*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	163	8.7
Regular high school diploma	660	35.4
GED or alternative credential	140	7.5
Some college, less than 1 year	236	12.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	202	10.8
Associate's degree	189	10.1
Bachelor's degree	150	8
Master's degree	112	6
Professional school degree	13	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0