Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New York by County
Education: At least bachelors degree
Population Ages 25+
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
New York
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,366,712.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52
United States
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 75,808,834.
- Rank within US : N/A
New York County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 62.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 801,081.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 9 of 3143
Tompkins County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 55.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 34,348.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 38 of 3143
Westchester County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 351,129.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 69 of 3143
Nassau County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 460,743.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 95 of 3143
Albany County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 44.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 93,623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 142 of 3143
Saratoga County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 72,252.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 168 of 3143
Rockland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 42.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 87,754.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 185 of 3143
Putnam County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 41.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 29,267.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 191 of 3143
Monroe County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 40.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 209,945.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 218 of 3143
Kings County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 741,880.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 227 of 3143
Suffolk County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 38.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 407,900.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 255 of 3143
Dutchess County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 78,716.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 279 of 3143
Ontario County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 37.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 29,828.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 286 of 3143
Onondaga County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 36.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 118,738.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 310 of 3143
Erie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 35.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 240,472.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 333 of 3143
Richmond County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 120,174.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 370 of 3143
Columbia County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,415.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 371 of 3143
Ulster County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 46,012.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 385 of 3143
Rensselaer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 34.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 39,039.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 391 of 3143
Queens County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 587,052.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 409 of 3143
Otsego County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 13,234.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 434 of 3143
Schenectady County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 36,330.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143
Warren County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 33.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,291.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 451 of 3143
Orange County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 31.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 80,054.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 546 of 3143
Essex County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 586 of 3143
Broome County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 38,078.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 687 of 3143
Livingston County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,150.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 688 of 3143
Cortland County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 28.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,274.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 740 of 3143
Sullivan County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 27.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,952.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 802 of 3143
Niagara County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 40,182.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 862 of 3143
Madison County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,216.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 868 of 3143
Oneida County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 26.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 42,105.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 870 of 3143
Tioga County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 8,968.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 913 of 3143
Greene County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,253.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 937 of 3143
Steuben County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 17,009.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 945 of 3143
Clinton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 25.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,002.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 956 of 3143
Yates County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,050.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1050 of 3143
Wayne County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 15,885.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1054 of 3143
Schuyler County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,237.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1066 of 3143
Jefferson County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 24.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 18,194.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1067 of 3143
Chemung County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 14,256.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1118 of 3143
St. Lawrence County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1160 of 3143
Chautauqua County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 20,915.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1188 of 3143
Schoharie County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 4,995.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1202 of 3143
Delaware County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 23.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,586.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1232 of 3143
Allegany County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,716.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1310 of 3143
Cayuga County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 12,338.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1344 of 3143
Genesee County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 22.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,197.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1366 of 3143
Franklin County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,418.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1418 of 3143
Seneca County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,260.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1438 of 3143
Herkimer County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 21.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,220.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1442 of 3143
Bronx County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 200,891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1517 of 3143
Oswego County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 16,735.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1538 of 3143
Washington County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 9,286.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1564 of 3143
Hamilton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 816.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1579 of 3143
Cattaraugus County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 20.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 10,620.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1653 of 3143
Montgomery County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 19.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,585.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1809 of 3143
Lewis County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 3,491.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1881 of 3143
Chenango County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 6,210.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1979 of 3143
Fulton County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 7,085.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1983 of 3143
Wyoming County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 18.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,361.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2020 of 3143
Orleans County
- Value (Percent) : The value is 17.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least Bachelors Degree) : The number of people (education: at least bachelors degree) is 5,120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2172 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 05/04/2024 5:46 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.