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

This number was 6.8 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,805.

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

Owego 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	265	10.4
Regular high school diploma	566	22.1
GED or alternative credential	223	8.7
Some college less than 1 year	212	8.3
Some college 1 or more years no degree	341	13.3
Associate's degree	232	9.1
Bachelor's degree	421	16.5
Master's degree	237	9.3
Professional school degree	44	1.7
Doctorate degree	17	0.7

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