56.5 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Elburn

By Kane County Reporter

Apr 23, 2022

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

This was 12.8 percent higher than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 5,559.

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

Degree distribution in Elburn for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	35	1.1
Regular high school diploma	585	18.2
GED or alternative credential	13	0.4
Some college, less than 1 year	268	8.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	494	15.4
Associate's degree	297	9.3
Bachelor's degree	1,082	33.7
Master's degree	410	12.8
Professional school degree	24	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0