This was 2.1 percent higher than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 34,444.
95.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Monroe County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 1,024 | 4.2 |
| Regular high school diploma | 5,640 | 23.1 |
| GED or alternative credential | 787 | 3.2 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 2,092 | 8.6 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 3,708 | 15.2 |
| Associate's degree | 2,258 | 9.2 |
| Bachelor's degree | 5,602 | 22.9 |
| Master's degree | 2,653 | 10.9 |
| Professional school degree | 388 | 1.6 |
| Doctorate degree | 295 | 1.2 |
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