Yates County, New York Educational Indicators (2024)

HS Grad or Higher

84.8%

Bachelor's Degree+

25.5%

Graduate Degree

11.3%

Population 25+

16,856

Yates 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 .

Yates County, New York Detailed Attainment Breakdown

Level of EducationPercentageCount
Less than High School
15.2%2,559
High School Graduate
35.0%5,908
Some College / Associate's
24.3%4,092
Bachelor's Degree
14.1%2,385
Graduate Degree
11.3%1,912

Yates 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 Yates County, New York

Approximately 25.5% of adults in Yates County, New York hold a Bachelor's degree or higher.

Since 2010, the percentage of residents with a college degree in Yates County, New York has increased by 3.4 percentage points, indicating a growing workforce.
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