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37 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Albany in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 10.5 percent lower than the state average of 47.5 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,729.

81.1 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Albany residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	341	18.9
Regular high school diploma	569	31.6
GED or alternative credential	18	1
Some college, less than 1 year	61	3.4
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	146	8.1
Associate's degree	283	15.7
Bachelor's degree	295	16.4
Master's degree	46	2.6
Professional school degree	27	1.5
Doctorate degree	15	0.8

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2019.