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35.7 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monticello city in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 4.4 percent higher than the state average of 31.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,392.

86.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	768	13.9
Regular high school diploma	1,343	24.3
GED or alternative credential	142	2.6
Some college, less than 1 year	303	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	997	18
Associate's degree	360	6.5
Bachelor's degree	1,009	18.3
Master's degree	417	7.5
Professional school degree	87	1.6
Doctorate degree	99	1.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.