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Tuesday, November 5, 2024

20.1 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Buffalo

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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 distribution in Buffalo for 2019*
DegreeNumber of peoplePercentage of population
No degree259
Regular high school diploma10437.3
GED or alternative credential186.5
Some college, less than 1 year186.5
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree5820.8
Associate's degree145
Bachelor's degree3010.8
Master's degree93.2
Professional school degree00
Doctorate degree31.1
*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.

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