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

This number was 1.8 percent higher than the state average of 45.3 percent. In 2019 the total municipality population reached 2,346.

94.8 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent. The table below shows how many Lake Placid 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	79	5.2
Regular high school diploma	314	20.8
GED or alternative credential	94	6.2
Some college, less than 1 year	131	8.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	181	12
Associate's degree	168	11.1
Bachelor's degree	391	25.9
Master's degree	105	6.9
Professional school degree	39	2.6
Doctorate degree	9	0.6

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