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20.1 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Buffalo in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 22.6 percent lower than the state average of 42.7 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 420.

91 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Buffalo residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	25	9
Regular high school diploma	104	37.3
GED or alternative credential	18	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	18	6.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	58	20.8
Associate's degree	14	5
Bachelor's degree	30	10.8
Master's degree	9	3.2
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	3	1.1

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.