| State | Amount | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 53 | 17.26% |
| Iowa | 36 | 11.73% |
| California | 29 | 9.45% |
| New York | 15 | 4.89% |
| Maryland | 12 | 3.91% |
| Oregon | 12 | 3.91% |
| Massachusetts | 10 | 3.26% |
| Wisconsin | 8 | 2.61% |
| Michigan | 7 | 2.28% |
| Washington | 7 | 2.28% |
| Ohio | 6 | 1.95% |
| Indiana | 6 | 1.95% |
| Colorado | 6 | 1.95% |
| District of Columbia | 6 | 1.95% |
| Kansas | 5 | 1.63% |
| New Jersey | 5 | 1.63% |
| Nebraska | 4 | 1.30% |
| Pennsylvania | 4 | 1.30% |
| Florida | 3 | 0.98% |
| Tennessee | 3 | 0.98% |
| North Carolina | 3 | 0.98% |
| Virginia | 3 | 0.98% |
| Connecticut | 3 | 0.98% |
| Louisiana | 3 | 0.98% |
| Hawaii | 3 | 0.98% |
| Texas | 2 | 0.65% |
| North Dakota | 2 | 0.65% |
| North Dakota | 2 | 0.65% |
| Mississippi | 1 | 0.33% |
| South Dakota | 1 | 0.33% |
| Montana | 1 | 0.33% |
| Maine | 1 | 0.33% |
| Georgia | 1 | 0.33% |
| Vermont | 1 | 0.33% |
| Arizona | 1 | 0.33% |
| Alabama | 1 | 0.33% |
The majority of the Grinnell students who live in the U.S. are from Illinois. Student location diversity is higher than average.