Sioux Empire Today

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

This number was 4.4 percent lower than the state average of 40.4 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 706.

89.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Alexandria 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	42	10.8
Regular high school diploma	114	29.3
GED or alternative credential	15	3.9
Some college, less than 1 year	25	6.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	53	13.6
Associate's degree	55	14.1
Bachelor's degree	72	18.5
Master's degree	13	3.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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