21.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in South Roxana

By Metro East Sun

May 30, 2022

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

This was 22.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,304.

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

Degree distribution in South Roxana for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	183	13.5
Regular high school diploma	337	24.9
GED or alternative credential	57	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	159	11.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	328	24.2
Associate's degree	233	17.2
Bachelor's degree	42	3.1
Master's degree	17	1.3
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0