This was 16.9 percent higher than the state average of 46.3 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 3,970.
96.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in West Nyack for 2020*
| Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
|---|---|---|
| No degree | 101 | 3.4 |
| Regular high school diploma | 326 | 10.9 |
| GED or alternative credential | 89 | 3 |
| Some college, less than 1 year | 183 | 6.1 |
| Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 405 | 13.5 |
| Associate's degree | 171 | 5.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 778 | 25.9 |
| Master's degree | 671 | 22.4 |
| Professional school degree | 145 | 4.8 |
| Doctorate degree | 131 | 4.4 |
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