NW Iowa News

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

This was 7.7 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,583.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	112	10.5
Regular high school diploma	356	33.2
GED or alternative credential	29	2.7
Some college, less than 1 year	99	9.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	117	10.9
Associate's degree	169	15.8
Bachelor's degree	132	12.3
Master's degree	33	3.1
Professional school degree	21	2
Doctorate degree	3	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.