New York County, New York Education Statistics (2024)
Degree attainment and educational level analysis for New York County, New York
New York County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)
HS Grad or Higher
89.5%
Bachelor's Degree+
64.2%
Graduate Degree
31.3%
Population 25+
1,261,727
New York County, New York Educational Level Distribution
New York County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown
| Level of Education | Percentage | Count |
|---|---|---|
Less than High School | 10.5% | 132,724 |
High School Graduate | 12.0% | 151,813 |
Some College / Associate's | 13.3% | 167,288 |
Bachelor's Degree | 32.9% | 414,497 |
Graduate Degree | 31.3% | 395,405 |
New York County, New York Higher Education Trends (2010–2024)
Education Statistics FAQs for New York County, New York
Approximately 64.2% of adults in New York County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.
Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in New York County, New York has increased by 7.2 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.