Rockland County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

87.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

42.7%

Graduate Degree

19.1%

Population 25+

209,276

Rockland 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 .

Rockland County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
12.8%26,842
High School Graduate
20.9%43,707
Some College / Associate's
23.6%49,348
Bachelor's Degree
23.6%49,432
Graduate Degree
19.1%39,947

Rockland 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 Rockland County, New York

Approximately 42.7% of adults in Rockland County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Rockland County, New York has increased by 2.0 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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