West NY News

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

This was 1.2 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 2,823.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	65	3.2
Regular high school diploma	433	21.5
GED or alternative credential	94	4.7
Some college, less than 1 year	132	6.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	331	16.5
Associate's degree	239	11.9
Bachelor's degree	395	19.7
Master's degree	267	13.3
Professional school degree	54	2.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

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