This was 4.3 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 8,534.
93.3 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Glens Falls for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 412 | 6.7 |
Regular high school diploma | 1,688 | 27.3 |
GED or alternative credential | 283 | 4.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 429 | 6.9 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 766 | 12.4 |
Associate's degree | 599 | 9.7 |
Bachelor's degree | 915 | 14.8 |
Master's degree | 913 | 14.8 |
Professional school degree | 65 | 1.1 |
Doctorate degree | 104 | 1.7 |