50.8 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in West Sand Lake

By Capital District Times

Apr 5, 2022

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

This was 4.5 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,391.

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

Degree distribution in West Sand Lake for 2020*

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	189	8.2
Regular high school diploma	528	23
GED or alternative credential	49	2.1
Some college, less than 1 year	67	2.9
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	295	12.9
Associate's degree	257	11.2
Bachelor's degree	625	27.2
Master's degree	194	8.5
Professional school degree	28	1.2
Doctorate degree	62	2.7

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

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