This was 21.6 percent lower than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,639.
81.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Montrose for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,028 | 18.9 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,286 | 23.6 |
GED or alternative credential | 307 | 5.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 562 | 10.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 850 | 15.6 |
Associate's degree | 504 | 9.3 |
Bachelor's degree | 761 | 14 |
Master's degree | 134 | 2.5 |
Professional school degree | 0 | 0 |
Doctorate degree | 6 | 0.1 |