This was 18.2 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 6,429.
76.5 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Monticello for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,091 | 23.5 |
| Regular high school diploma | 1,201 | 25.8 |
| GED or alternative credential | 381 | 8.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 130 | 2.8 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 541 | 11.6 |
| Associate's degree | 351 | 7.5 |
| Bachelor's degree | 746 | 16 |
| Master's degree | 210 | 4.5 |
| Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
| Doctorate degree | 0 | 0 |
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