Butler County Today

46.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monroe in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 8.6 percent higher than the state average of 37.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 14,061.

96.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	304	3.2
Regular high school diploma	2,280	24.3
GED or alternative credential	253	2.7
Some college, less than 1 year	519	5.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,679	17.9
Associate's degree	1,203	12.8
Bachelor's degree	2,051	21.9
Master's degree	891	9.5
Professional school degree	102	1.1
Doctorate degree	87	0.9

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.