West NY News

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

This was 15.4 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,981.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	41	3.4
Regular high school diploma	217	18.3
GED or alternative credential	39	3.3
Some college, less than 1 year	67	5.6
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	91	7.7
Associate's degree	195	16.4
Bachelor's degree	258	21.7
Master's degree	252	21.2
Professional school degree	12	1
Doctorate degree	17	1.4

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