43.6 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Montgomery

By Kane County Reporter

Apr 13, 2022

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

This was 0.1 percent lower than the state average of 43.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 19,515.

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

Degree distribution in Montgomery for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,052	9.6
Regular high school diploma	2,734	25
GED or alternative credential	254	2.3
Some college, less than 1 year	868	8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,244	11.4
Associate's degree	1,243	11.4
Bachelor's degree	2,498	22.9
Master's degree	890	8.2
Professional school degree	21	0.2
Doctorate degree	113	1