River Region Times

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

This was 6.4 percent higher than the state average of 35 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 226,451.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	19,103	12.7
Regular high school diploma	29,781	19.8
GED or alternative credential	7,081	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	7,749	5.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	24,692	16.4
Associate's degree	11,508	7.6
Bachelor's degree	29,560	19.6
Master's degree	15,905	10.6
Professional school degree	3,399	2.3
Doctorate degree	1,971	1.3

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