1.8 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monterey Park

By ABQ Times

Feb 1, 2021

1.8 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Monterey Park in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 33.5 percent lower than the state average of 35.3 percent. In 2018 the total municipality population reached 1,493.

31.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Monterey Park residents who were at least 25 years old in 2018 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree distribution in Monterey Park for 2018*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	418	68.8
Regular high school diploma	86	14.1
GED or alternative credential	9	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	0	0
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	84	13.8
Associate's degree	11	1.8
Bachelor's degree	0	0
Master's degree	0	0
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0