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
2018-2022 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
New York
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,281,021.
- Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 202,001,294.
- Rank within US : N/A
Bronx County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 74.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 703,486.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 77 of 3143
Queens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 82.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,415,532.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 511 of 3143
Kings County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 83.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,558,788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 603 of 3143
Seneca County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 20,543.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 645 of 3143
Yates County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 84.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 14,120.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 664 of 3143
Hamilton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 85.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 3,525.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 883 of 3143
Orleans County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,269.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 927 of 3143
Sullivan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 86.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 48,145.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1017 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 29,420.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 25,812.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1144 of 3143
Fulton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 33,827.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1147 of 3143
Clinton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 87.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 48,556.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1223 of 3143
New York County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 1,121,399.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1334 of 3143
Greene County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 32,233.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1337 of 3143
Cayuga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 49,001.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1338 of 3143
Chenango County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,062.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1345 of 3143
Rockland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 184,791.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1367 of 3143
Richmond County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 305,608.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1377 of 3143
Montgomery County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 30,460.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1400 of 3143
St. Lawrence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 63,477.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1406 of 3143
Oneida County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 88.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 142,130.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1424 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 40,337.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1464 of 3143
Cattaraugus County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 47,421.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1498 of 3143
Westchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 620,673.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1506 of 3143
Chautauqua County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 80,176.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1597 of 3143
Orange County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 229,936.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1603 of 3143
Oswego County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 89.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 72,087.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3143
Chemung County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 53,153.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1725 of 3143
Delaware County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 29,963.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1774 of 3143
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 965,351.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1805 of 3143
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 59,081.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1836 of 3143
Broome County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 118,843.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1842 of 3143
Cortland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 90.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,532.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1855 of 3143
Schoharie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 19,603.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1968 of 3143
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 16,853.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1989 of 3143
Herkimer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 39,288.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2035 of 3143
Allegany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 27,375.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2037 of 3143
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 480,245.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2040 of 3143
Onondaga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 296,419.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2041 of 3143
Steuben County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 60,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2063 of 3143
Ulster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 122,649.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2065 of 3143
Dutchess County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 193,075.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2085 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 68,300.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2088 of 3143
Schenectady County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 100,512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2102 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 26,512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2103 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 45,173.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2107 of 3143
Niagara County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 139,891.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2116 of 3143
Nassau County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.8 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 890,553.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2145 of 3143
Schuyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 91.9 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 12,209.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2170 of 3143
Tioga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 31,977.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2217 of 3143
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 43,543.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2220 of 3143
Erie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.2 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 618,937.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2251 of 3143
Livingston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,648.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2279 of 3143
Rensselaer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.4 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 104,790.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2319 of 3143
Genesee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.5 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 38,657.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2342 of 3143
Albany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 196,162.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2377 of 3143
Otsego County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 92.6 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 36,445.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2381 of 3143
Madison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.1 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 42,961.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2506 of 3143
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 65,947.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2553 of 3143
Ontario County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 93.3 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 74,679.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2586 of 3143
Saratoga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 160,552.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2748 of 3143
Tompkins County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
- People (Education: At Least High School) : The number of people (education: at least high school) is 58,512.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 3016 of 3143
Notes:
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Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
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