22 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Bonfield

By Kankakee Times

Apr 14, 2022

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

This was 21.7 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 586.

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

Degree distribution in Bonfield for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	32	8.2
Regular high school diploma	144	36.8
GED or alternative credential	5	1.3
Some college, less than 1 year	37	9.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	87	22.3
Associate's degree	49	12.5
Bachelor's degree	28	7.2
Master's degree	7	1.8
Professional school degree	2	0.5
Doctorate degree	0	0