Erie County Times

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

This number was 7.7 percent lower than the state average of 38.2 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,393.

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

Waterford 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	93	9.2
Regular high school diploma	455	45.2
GED or alternative credential	56	5.6
Some college less than 1 year	26	2.6
Some college 1 or more years no degree	70	7
Associate's degree	129	12.8
Bachelor's degree	108	10.7
Master's degree	63	6.3
Professional school degree	7	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

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