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Wednesday, September 10, 2025

43.9 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fort Leonard Wood

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43.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Fort Leonard Wood in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 8.0 percent higher than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 16,307.

96.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Fort Leonard Wood residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Fort Leonard Wood for 2017*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree1673.6
Regular high school diploma84618.2
GED or alternative credential1342.9
Some college less than 1 year53611.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree91719.8
Associate's degree3848.3
Bachelor's degree1,11224
Master's degree51211
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree300.6
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.

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