32.1 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Ironwood

By UP Gazette

May 5, 2022

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

This was 7.5 percent lower than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,925.

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

Degree distribution in Ironwood for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	268	7.2
Regular high school diploma	1,148	30.7
GED or alternative credential	165	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	367	9.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	593	15.8
Associate's degree	578	15.4
Bachelor's degree	384	10.3
Master's degree	151	4
Professional school degree	64	1.7
Doctorate degree	25	0.7