Finger Lakes Today

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

This number was 13.8 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,824.

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

Manchester 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	106	8.4
Regular high school diploma	391	30.9
GED or alternative credential	105	8.3
Some college less than 1 year	88	7
Some college 1 or more years no degree	193	15.3
Associate's degree	170	13.4
Bachelor's degree	147	11.6
Master's degree	59	4.7
Professional school degree	3	0.2
Doctorate degree	3	0.2

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