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13 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Ihlen in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 32.9 percent lower than the state average of 45.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 46.

89.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Ihlen residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	5	10.9
Regular high school diploma	27	58.7
GED or alternative credential	5	10.9
Some college less than 1 year	3	6.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	0	0
Associate's degree	1	2.2
Bachelor's degree	2	4.3
Master's degree	2	4.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	1	2.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.