Illinois Valley Times

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

This number was 24.9 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 228.

87.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Mineral 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	21	12.4
Regular high school diploma	77	45.6
GED or alternative credential	10	5.9
Some college, less than 1 year	14	8.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	17	10.1
Associate's degree	14	8.3
Bachelor's degree	12	7.1
Master's degree	4	2.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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