NE Kansas News

21.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Effingham in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 20.1 percent lower than the state average of 41.4 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 534.

87.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Effingham residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	50	12.9
Regular high school diploma	129	33.2
GED or alternative credential	17	4.4
Some college, less than 1 year	45	11.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	65	16.7
Associate's degree	31	8
Bachelor's degree	33	8.5
Master's degree	19	4.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.