Sioux City Times

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

This was 11.3 percent lower than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,883.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	205	6.2
Regular high school diploma	1,190	36
GED or alternative credential	136	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	275	8.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	516	15.6
Associate's degree	203	6.1
Bachelor's degree	406	12.3
Master's degree	185	5.6
Professional school degree	44	1.3
Doctorate degree	149	4.5

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