Monroe County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

92.1%

Bachelor's Degree+

41.5%

Graduate Degree

18.6%

Population 25+

527,287

Monroe County, New York Educational Level Distribution

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

Monroe County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
7.9%41,557
High School Graduate
23.2%122,173
Some College / Associate's
27.5%144,917
Bachelor's Degree
22.9%120,751
Graduate Degree
18.6%97,889

Monroe County, New York 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 Monroe County, New York

Approximately 41.5% of adults in Monroe County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Monroe County, New York has increased by 6.7 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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