Capital District Times

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

This number was 12 percent lower than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 10,050.

84.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Watervliet 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	1,142	15.1
Regular high school diploma	1,871	24.7
GED or alternative credential	411	5.4
Some college, less than 1 year	470	6.2
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,154	15.3
Associate's degree	881	11.6
Bachelor's degree	1,084	14.3
Master's degree	463	6.1
Professional school degree	85	1.1
Doctorate degree	4	less than 0.1

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