Washington County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.2%

Bachelor's Degree+

22.4%

Graduate Degree

9.0%

Population 25+

45,378

Washington 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 .

Washington County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.8%4,468
High School Graduate
38.0%17,248
Some College / Associate's
29.8%13,510
Bachelor's Degree
13.4%6,088
Graduate Degree
9.0%4,064

Washington 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 Washington County, New York

Approximately 22.4% of adults in Washington County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Washington County, New York has increased by 5.5 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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