Mohawk Valley Times

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

This number was 7.1 percent higher than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,146.

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

Otego 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	26	3.5
Regular high school diploma	207	27.7
GED or alternative credential	24	3.2
Some college less than 1 year	26	3.5
Some college 1 or more years no degree	83	11.1
Associate's degree	104	13.9
Bachelor's degree	146	19.5
Master's degree	90	12
Professional school degree	14	1.9
Doctorate degree	28	3.7

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