Monroe County, Illinois Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for Monroe County, Illinois
Monroe County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
96.0%
Bachelor's Degree+
38.7%
Graduate Degree
13.7%
Population 25+
25,059
Monroe County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution
Monroe County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 4.0% | 1,004 |
High School Graduate | 24.3% | 6,081 |
Some College / Associate's | 33.1% | 8,285 |
Bachelor's Degree | 25.0% | 6,257 |
Graduate Degree | 13.7% | 3,432 |
Monroe County, Illinois Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for Monroe County, Illinois
Approximately 38.7% of adults in Monroe County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Monroe County, Illinois has increased by 13.9 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.