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

This number was 15.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 13,583.

90.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Monticello 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	868	9.9
Regular high school diploma	2,592	29.7
GED or alternative credential	379	4.3
Some college, less than 1 year	620	7.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,470	16.8
Associate's degree	1,110	12.7
Bachelor's degree	1,173	13.4
Master's degree	367	4.2
Professional school degree	104	1.2
Doctorate degree	42	0.5

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