This was 6.6 percent lower than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 20,420.
89.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Lockport for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,488 | 10.3 |
Regular high school diploma | 3,061 | 21.2 |
GED or alternative credential | 1,096 | 7.6 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 1,167 | 8.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 1,871 | 13 |
Associate's degree | 2,319 | 16.1 |
Bachelor's degree | 2,142 | 14.9 |
Master's degree | 985 | 6.8 |
Professional school degree | 148 | 1 |
Doctorate degree | 131 | 0.9 |