South DSM News

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

This number was 3.3 percent lower than the state average of 40.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 5,260.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	260	7.4
Regular high school diploma	1,086	30.7
GED or alternative credential	85	2.4
Some college, less than 1 year	355	10
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	448	12.7
Associate's degree	397	11.2
Bachelor's degree	631	17.8
Master's degree	260	7.4
Professional school degree	15	0.4
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.