Wayne County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

90.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

25.6%

Graduate Degree

10.2%

Population 25+

65,509

Wayne 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 .

Wayne County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
9.2%6,001
High School Graduate
31.4%20,552
Some College / Associate's
33.9%22,186
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%10,081
Graduate Degree
10.2%6,689

Wayne 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 Wayne County, New York

Approximately 25.6% of adults in Wayne County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Wayne County, New York has increased by 4.1 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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