SW Iowa Times

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

This number was 4.5 percent lower than the state average of 39.7 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 5,398.

91.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Clarinda 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	329	8.6
Regular high school diploma	973	25.3
GED or alternative credential	275	7.2
Some college, less than 1 year	347	9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	565	14.7
Associate's degree	602	15.7
Bachelor's degree	550	14.3
Master's degree	131	3.4
Professional school degree	43	1.1
Doctorate degree	27	0.7

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