Monroe Review

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

This number was 8.7 percent lower than the state average of 38.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 1,200.

93.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Petersburg 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	51	6.4
Regular high school diploma	271	33.9
GED or alternative credential	27	3.4
Some college, less than 1 year	107	13.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	105	13.1
Associate's degree	89	11.1
Bachelor's degree	99	12.4
Master's degree	51	6.4
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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