This was 5.4 percent higher than the state average of 41.1 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,069.
93.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Grinnell for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 350 | 6.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,690 | 30.8 |
GED or alternative credential | 91 | 1.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 236 | 4.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 569 | 10.4 |
Associate's degree | 410 | 7.5 |
Bachelor's degree | 966 | 17.6 |
Master's degree | 730 | 13.3 |
Professional school degree | 182 | 3.3 |
Doctorate degree | 262 | 4.8 |