Dubuque Times

17 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in La Motte in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 22.7 percent lower than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 222.

89.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many La Motte residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	17	10.3
Regular high school diploma	79	47.9
GED or alternative credential	5	3
Some college, less than 1 year	19	11.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	17	10.3
Associate's degree	13	7.9
Bachelor's degree	7	4.2
Master's degree	3	1.8
Professional school degree	4	2.4
Doctorate degree	1	0.6

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.