This was 22.2 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,279.
95.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Osawatomie for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 131 | 4.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,171 | 41.5 |
| GED or alternative credential | 229 | 8.1 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 237 | 8.4 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 472 | 16.7 |
| Associate's degree | 125 | 4.4 |
| Bachelor's degree | 320 | 11.4 |
| Master's degree | 134 | 4.8 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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