SW Iowa Times

30.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Clarinda in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10 percent lower than the state average of 40.1 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 5,388.

91.8 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 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	319	8.2
Regular high school diploma	1,027	26.5
GED or alternative credential	347	9
Some college, less than 1 year	343	8.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	668	17.3
Associate's degree	518	13.4
Bachelor's degree	476	12.3
Master's degree	119	3.1
Professional school degree	28	0.7
Doctorate degree	26	0.7

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.