This was 7.6 percent higher than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,531.
85 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Guntersville city for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 906 | 15 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,078 | 17.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 284 | 4.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 393 | 6.5 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 798 | 13.2 |
Associate's degree | 441 | 7.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 1,362 | 22.6 |
Master's degree | 512 | 8.5 |
Professional school degree | 212 | 3.5 |
Doctorate degree | 39 | 0.6 |