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27.5 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monticello in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 6.3 percent lower than the state average of 33.8 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 5,298.

85.6 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 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	514	14.4
Regular high school diploma	1,175	33
GED or alternative credential	144	4
Some college less than 1 year	174	4.9
Some college 1 or more years no degree	575	16.2
Associate's degree	489	13.7
Bachelor's degree	257	7.2
Master's degree	189	5.3
Professional school degree	42	1.2
Doctorate degree	0	0

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.