Capital District Times

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

This was 4.4 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 16,708.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	1,260	10.6
Regular high school diploma	2,935	24.8
GED or alternative credential	766	6.5
Some college, less than 1 year	807	6.8
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	1,108	9.4
Associate's degree	2,060	17.4
Bachelor's degree	2,001	16.9
Master's degree	706	6
Professional school degree	80	0.7
Doctorate degree	115	1

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