Buffalo Ledger

43.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in West Seneca in 2017, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This number was 0.1 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 45,340.

93.9 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many

West Seneca residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017 held each of the listed degrees.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	2,061	6.1
Regular high school diploma	9,287	27.6
GED or alternative credential	1,435	4.3
Some college less than 1 year	2,163	6.4
Some college 1 or more years no degree	3,945	11.7
Associate's degree	5,273	15.6
Bachelor's degree	5,794	17.2
Master's degree	3,386	10
Professional school degree	276	0.8
Doctorate degree	74	0.2

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2017.