41.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Rockton

By Rockford Sun

Apr 5, 2022

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

This was 2.2 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,710.

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

Degree distribution in Rockton for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	169	3.1
Regular high school diploma	1,451	26.8
GED or alternative credential	159	2.9
Some college, less than 1 year	476	8.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	912	16.8
Associate's degree	697	12.9
Bachelor's degree	908	16.8
Master's degree	473	8.7
Professional school degree	110	2
Doctorate degree	61	1.1