Mohawk Valley Times

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

This number was 26.9 percent lower than the state average of 44 percent. In 2017 the total municipality population reached 1,085.

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

Hancock 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	124	16.7
Regular high school diploma	259	34.9
GED or alternative credential	88	11.8
Some college less than 1 year	43	5.8
Some college 1 or more years no degree	102	13.7
Associate's degree	59	7.9
Bachelor's degree	39	5.2
Master's degree	29	3.9
Professional school degree	0	0
Doctorate degree	0	0

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