Hudson County, New Jersey Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

88.0%

Bachelor's Degree+

48.9%

Graduate Degree

20.3%

Population 25+

521,013

Hudson County, New Jersey Educational Level Distribution

Education Treemap for  in 2024
Figure 1: Relative distribution of education levels for residents aged 25 and older in .

Hudson County, New Jersey Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.0%62,778
High School Graduate
22.0%114,456
Some College / Associate's
17.1%88,956
Bachelor's Degree
28.6%149,120
Graduate Degree
20.3%105,703

Hudson County, New Jersey Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)

Trend chart showing bachelor degree growth in
Figure 2: Historical percentage of residents with a Bachelor's degree or higher in .


Education Statistics FAQs for Hudson County, New Jersey

Approximately 48.9% of adults in Hudson County, New Jersey hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Hudson County, New Jersey has increased by 14.3 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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