Capital District Times

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

This was 2.5 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 814.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	20	3.1
Regular high school diploma	249	38.5
GED or alternative credential	18	2.8
Some college, less than 1 year	7	1.1
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	69	10.7
Associate's degree	199	30.8
Bachelor's degree	33	5.1
Master's degree	51	7.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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