NE Kansas City News

31.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Gower in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 4.4 percent lower than the state average of 35.9 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,605.

93 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

Gower residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	74	7
Regular high school diploma	359	34.1
GED or alternative credential	36	3.4
Some college less than 1 year	73	6.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	179	17
Associate's degree	134	12.7
Bachelor's degree	134	12.7
Master's degree	45	4.3
Professional school degree	16	1.5
Doctorate degree	3	0.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.