This was the same as the state average. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 7,686.
90.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Colonie for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 517 | 9.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,198 | 21.5 |
GED or alternative credential | 224 | 4 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 408 | 7.3 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 651 | 11.7 |
Associate's degree | 759 | 13.6 |
Bachelor's degree | 952 | 17.1 |
Master's degree | 667 | 11.9 |
Professional school degree | 162 | 2.9 |
Doctorate degree | 44 | 0.8 |