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52 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Budd Lake in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

This was 4.6 percent higher than the state average of 47.4 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 10,444.

90.7 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Degree	Number of people	Percentage of population
No degree	626	9.3
Regular high school diploma	1,604	23.8
GED or alternative credential	137	2
Some college, less than 1 year	385	5.7
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree	490	7.3
Associate's degree	530	7.9
Bachelor's degree	1,738	25.8
Master's degree	960	14.2
Professional school degree	193	2.9
Doctorate degree	85	1.3

*All data is for residents who were at least 25 years old in 2020.