This was 4.3 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 579.
93.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in East Galesburg for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 28 | 6.1 |
Regular high school diploma | 129 | 27.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 24 | 5.2 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 35 | 7.6 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 64 | 13.9 |
Associate's degree | 66 | 14.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 59 | 12.8 |
Master's degree | 36 | 7.8 |
Professional school degree | 21 | 4.5 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |