State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for New York by County
Education: At least high school
Ages 25+, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 200,101,961.
• Rank within US : N/A

New York

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,311,423.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52

Kings County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,570,710.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 664 of 3143

Queens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,431,155.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 567 of 3143

New York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,131,913.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1401 of 3143

Suffolk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 962,531.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1859 of 3143

Nassau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 889,845.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2199 of 3143

Bronx County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 74.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 711,217.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 84 of 3143

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 617,103.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2296 of 3143

Westchester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 615,967.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1488 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 478,658.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2033 of 3143

Richmond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 305,131.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1432 of 3143

Onondaga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 297,028.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2091 of 3143

Orange County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 228,949.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1751 of 3143

Albany County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 196,068.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2492 of 3143

Dutchess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 191,244.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2146 of 3143

Rockland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 185,811.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1490 of 3143

Saratoga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 158,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2724 of 3143

Oneida County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 142,597.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1480 of 3143

Niagara County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 139,894.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2177 of 3143

Ulster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 121,997.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2115 of 3143

Broome County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 119,306.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1914 of 3143

Rensselaer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 104,927.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2342 of 3143

Schenectady County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 99,764.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2092 of 3143

Chautauqua County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 80,064.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3143

Ontario County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 74,201.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2610 of 3143

Oswego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 72,104.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1708 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 68,203.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2056 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 65,835.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2628 of 3143

St. Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 63,768.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1433 of 3143

Steuben County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 61,111.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2145 of 3143

Tompkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 59,013.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2951 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 58,719.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1842 of 3143

Chemung County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 53,327.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1630 of 3143

Cayuga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 49,009.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1330 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 48,298.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1223 of 3143

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 47,925.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1090 of 3143

Cattaraugus County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 47,518.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1673 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 45,104.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2141 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 43,170.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2473 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 42,924.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2068 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 39,996.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1446 of 3143

Herkimer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 39,079.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1980 of 3143

Genesee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,734.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2432 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,616.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2241 of 3143

Otsego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,841.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2499 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.3 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 33,899.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1190 of 3143

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 32,203.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2458 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 31,765.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1303 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,359.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1442 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,237.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1344 of 3143

Chenango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,206.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1476 of 3143

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 29,725.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1782 of 3143

Allegany County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 27,317.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2010 of 3143

Cortland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,551.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1788 of 3143

Essex County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,375.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2048 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.4 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,172.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1405 of 3143

Orleans County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.0 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,844.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1140 of 3143

Seneca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 84.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,769.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 789 of 3143

Schoharie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,479.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1926 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,907.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2046 of 3143

Yates County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.2 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,264.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1002 of 3143

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.8 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,076.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1971 of 3143

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.7 percent.
• People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,176.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 275 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/26/2024 2:00 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Education: At least high school, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.