Monroe Review

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

This number was 6.7 percent lower than the state average of 38.6 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 19,775.

89.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Monroe 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	1,456	10.9
Regular high school diploma	3,444	25.8
GED or alternative credential	855	6.4
Some college, less than 1 year	1,585	11.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,744	13.1
Associate's degree	1,463	11
Bachelor's degree	1,732	13
Master's degree	946	7.1
Professional school degree	78	0.6
Doctorate degree	32	0.2

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