Hudson Today

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

This number was 12.1 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 52,662.

73.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many West New York 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	10,009	26.4
Regular high school diploma	9,676	25.5
GED or alternative credential	585	1.5
Some college, less than 1 year	1,239	3.3
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	3,443	9.1
Associate's degree	1,521	4
Bachelor's degree	7,435	19.6
Master's degree	2,942	7.8
Professional school degree	600	1.6
Doctorate degree	450	1.2

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