New York County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,618,398
| New York County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,214,196, 100% | 13,329,734 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 166,039, 13.67%, see rank | 14.62% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 155,738, 12.83%, see rank | 26.94% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 172,541, 14.21%, see rank | 24.75% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 379,447, 31.25%, see rank | 19.09% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 340,431, 28.04%, see rank | 14.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.95, see rank | 13.69 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,596,735
| New York County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,183,556, 100% | 13,101,982 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 172,015, 14.53%, see rank | 15.13% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 150,242, 12.69%, see rank | 27.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 173,780, 14.68%, see rank | 24.77% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 357,849, 30.24%, see rank | 18.64% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 329,670, 27.85%, see rank | 14.14% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.87, see rank | 13.63 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,583,345
| New York County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,166,760, 100% | 12,914,436 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 179,188, 15.36%, see rank | 15.55% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 155,152, 13.30%, see rank | 28.24% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 167,356, 14.34%, see rank | 24.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 347,892, 29.82%, see rank | 18.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 317,172, 27.18%, see rank | 13.79% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.77, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,620,962
| New York County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,214,754, 100% | 13,047,684 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 183,935, 15.14%, see rank | 15.78% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 159,419, 13.12%, see rank | 28.62% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 171,013, 14.08%, see rank | 23.75% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 368,120, 30.30%, see rank | 18.21% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 332,267, 27.35%, see rank | 13.63% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.80, see rank | 13.53 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,537,195
| New York County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,125,987, 100% | 12,542,536 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 240,354, 21.35%, see rank | 20.94% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 151,995, 13.50%, see rank | 27.75% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 177,445, 15.76%, see rank | 23.94% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 292,665, 25.99%, see rank | 15.58% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 263,528, 23.40%, see rank | 11.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.14, see rank | 13.09 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.