Montgomery County, Illinois Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

18.3%

Graduate Degree

6.2%

Population 25+

20,365

Montgomery County, Illinois Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Montgomery County, Illinois Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.8%2,002
High School Graduate
42.1%8,572
Some College / Associate's
29.8%6,063
Bachelor's Degree
12.1%2,456
Graduate Degree
6.2%1,272

Montgomery County, Illinois Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Montgomery County, Illinois

Approximately 18.3% of adults in Montgomery County, Illinois hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Montgomery County, Illinois has increased by 5.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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