Southern West Virginia News

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

This was 9.4 percent lower than the state average of 28.9 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,625.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	168	18.5
Regular high school diploma	266	29.2
GED or alternative credential	55	6
Some college, less than 1 year	54	5.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	190	20.9
Associate's degree	28	3.1
Bachelor's degree	109	12
Master's degree	35	3.8
Professional school degree	3	0.3
Doctorate degree	2	0.2

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