Grundy Reporter

33 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Grundy County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 9 percent lower than the state average of 42 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 50,509.

93.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Grundy County residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,320	6.9
Regular high school diploma	9,705	28.9
GED or alternative credential	1,380	4.1
Some college, less than 1 year	2,792	8.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	6,301	18.8
Associate's degree	3,149	9.4
Bachelor's degree	5,177	15.4
Master's degree	2,343	7
Professional school degree	250	0.7
Doctorate degree	138	0.4

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018.