This was 2.5 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 178,371.
91.2 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Ulster County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 11,529 | 8.8 |
| Regular high school diploma | 30,576 | 23.4 |
| GED or alternative credential | 7,028 | 5.4 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 7,741 | 5.9 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 16,413 | 12.6 |
| Associate's degree | 13,948 | 10.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 23,177 | 17.8 |
| Master's degree | 14,633 | 11.2 |
| Professional school degree | 3,236 | 2.5 |
| Doctorate degree | 2,221 | 1.7 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Saugerties South• Wawarsing• Gardiner• Plattekill Town• Malden-On-Hudson• Hurley Town• Cragsmoor• High Falls• New Paltz Village• Pine Hill• Marbletown• Lake Katrine• Olive• Hurley• Marlborough• Plattekill• Rosendale Hamlet• Port Ewen• Zena• Hillside• Woodstock• Denning• East Kingston• Village of Ellenville• Tillson• Kerhonkson• Esopus• Lincoln Park• Rifton• Napanoch• Clintondale• Village of Saugerties• Glasco• City of Kingston• Watchtower• Marlboro• Woodstock Town• Stone Ridge• Shokan• Gardiner Town• West Hurley• Phoenicia• Shandaken• Wallkill• Rosendale• Accord• Walker Valley• Hardenburgh
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