This was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 48.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,555.
93.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in East Grand Forks for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 368 | 6.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,411 | 26.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 195 | 3.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 468 | 8.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 698 | 12.9 |
| Associate's degree | 821 | 15.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,021 | 18.9 |
| Master's degree | 317 | 5.9 |
| Professional school degree | 55 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 44 | 0.8 |
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