North Dayton News

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

This was 2.3 percent lower than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 15,021.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	702	6.7
Regular high school diploma	2,979	28.6
GED or alternative credential	442	4.2
Some college, less than 1 year	896	8.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,703	16.4
Associate's degree	1,132	10.9
Bachelor's degree	1,784	17.1
Master's degree	700	6.7
Professional school degree	18	0.2
Doctorate degree	57	0.5

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