This was 27.4 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 4,793.
80.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Penns Grove for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 524 | 19.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,015 | 37.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 44 | 1.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 187 | 6.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 389 | 14.4 |
Associate's degree | 201 | 7.4 |
Bachelor's degree | 245 | 9.1 |
Master's degree | 62 | 2.3 |
Professional school degree | 32 | 1.2 |
Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |