This was 7.3 percent lower than the state average of 38 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,579.
81.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Owensville for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 328 | 18.3 |
| Regular high school diploma | 427 | 23.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 94 | 5.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 154 | 8.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 238 | 13.3 |
| Associate's degree | 157 | 8.8 |
| Bachelor's degree | 223 | 12.4 |
| Master's degree | 163 | 9.1 |
| Professional school degree | 4 | 0.2 |
| Doctorate degree | 4 | 0.2 |

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