South West Illinois News

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

This was 18.8 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,870.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	96	7
Regular high school diploma	405	29.7
GED or alternative credential	96	7
Some college, less than 1 year	223	16.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	204	15
Associate's degree	147	10.8
Bachelor's degree	107	7.9
Master's degree	71	5.2
Professional school degree	5	0.4
Doctorate degree	9	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.