Northern Tier News

30.7 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 9.2 percent lower than the state average of 39.9 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 590.

95.5 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	18	4.5
Regular high school diploma	205	50.7
GED or alternative credential	11	2.7
Some college, less than 1 year	15	3.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	31	7.7
Associate's degree	42	10.4
Bachelor's degree	64	15.8
Master's degree	9	2.2
Professional school degree	3	0.7
Doctorate degree	6	1.5

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