This was 0.4 percent higher than the state average of 43.2 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 17,081.
94.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in La Vista for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 608 | 5.2 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,697 | 23.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 366 | 3.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 872 | 7.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,992 | 17.2 |
Associate's degree | 1,445 | 12.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,421 | 20.9 |
Master's degree | 1,000 | 8.6 |
Professional school degree | 180 | 1.6 |
Doctorate degree | 16 | 0.1 |