Erie County Times

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

This was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 41 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 1,273.

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

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	81	8.4
Regular high school diploma	373	38.7
GED or alternative credential	48	5
Some college, less than 1 year	45	4.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	85	8.8
Associate's degree	118	12.2
Bachelor's degree	134	13.9
Master's degree	70	7.3
Professional school degree	10	1
Doctorate degree	0	0

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