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

This number was 15.0 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 3,670.

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

Tupper Lake 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	303	11.3
Regular high school diploma	893	33.4
GED or alternative credential	166	6.2
Some college less than 1 year	227	8.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	311	11.6
Associate's degree	389	14.5
Bachelor's degree	213	8
Master's degree	155	5.8
Professional school degree	18	0.7
Doctorate degree	0	0

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