This was 9.6 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 127,584.
89.4 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Chautauqua County for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 9,455 | 10.6 |
| Regular high school diploma | 25,034 | 28 |
| GED or alternative credential | 5,867 | 6.6 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 6,878 | 7.7 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 9,346 | 10.5 |
| Associate's degree | 12,196 | 13.6 |
| Bachelor's degree | 11,609 | 13 |
| Master's degree | 7,249 | 8.1 |
| Professional school degree | 857 | 1 |
| Doctorate degree | 902 | 1 |
ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY
Village of Celoron• Village of Cherry Creek• Village of Silver Creek• City of Dunkirk• Ellington• Sunset Bay• Arkwright• Busti• Ripley• Chautauqua Town• French Creek• Village of Forestville• Pomfret• Jamestown• Town of Ripley• Clymer• Carroll• Village of Panama• Village of Bemus Point• Village of Lakewood• Village of Falconer• Busti Town• Gerry• Village of Westfield• Town of Cherry Creek• Village of Fredonia• Ellicott• Village of Sinclairville• Village of Cassadaga• Sheridan• Jamestown West• Frewsburg• Kiantone• Chautauqua• Ellery• Village Of Sherman• Kennedy• Village Of Mayville• Village Of Brocton• Portland
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