Holland Reporter

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

This was 5.3 percent higher than the state average of 39.6 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 289,162.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	11,984	6.6
Regular high school diploma	42,612	23.5
GED or alternative credential	6,634	3.7
Some college, less than 1 year	13,517	7.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	25,174	13.9
Associate's degree	17,801	9.8
Bachelor's degree	42,239	23.3
Master's degree	16,043	8.8
Professional school degree	2,787	1.5
Doctorate degree	2,536	1.4

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