Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on September 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the percentage of the population of New York (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 25.24%. Among all New York cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Mastic CDP had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (41.17%), followed by Kiryas Joel village (41.16%), and Gloversville city (40.08%).

The chart below shows the top 10 New York cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all New York cities and places (with a population of 10K+).

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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.

Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021

Mastic CDP

Kiryas Joel village

Gloversville city

Dunkirk city

Riverhead CDP

Monsey CDP

Wyandanch CDP

Massena village

Ogdensburg city

Mastic Beach CDP

Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021

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Rank	City of Place	Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%)
1	Mastic CDP	41.17
2	Kiryas Joel village	41.16
3	Gloversville city	40.08
4	Dunkirk city	39.76
5	Riverhead CDP	38.56
6	Monsey CDP	37.48
7	Wyandanch CDP	37.32
8	Massena village	37.09
9	Ogdensburg city	36.49
10	Mastic Beach CDP	36.36
11	Lake Ronkonkoma CDP	36.34
12	Elmira city	36.14
13	Shirley CDP	36.11
14	Selden CDP	35.98
15	Tonawanda city	35.83
16	North Bellport CDP	35.34
17	Ridge CDP	35.32
18	Olean city	35.22
19	Depew village	35.06
20	Batavia city	35.00
21	Niagara Falls city	34.93
22	Amsterdam city	34.69
23	North Bay Shore CDP	34.65
24	Watertown city	34.58
25	Cheektowaga CDP	34.54
26	Rotterdam CDP	34.38
27	Endicott village	34.20
28	Haverstraw village	34.06
29	Middletown city	34.05
30	Fulton city	33.96
31	North Tonawanda city	33.65
32	Lindenhurst village	33.34
33	Hempstead village	33.24
34	Oswego city	33.21
35	Manorville CDP	33.20
36	Lackawanna city	33.15
37	Jamestown city	33.14
38	Newburgh city	33.00
39	Oneida city	32.87
40	West Babylon CDP	32.82
41	Copiague CDP	32.55
42	Roosevelt CDP	32.34
43	East Patchogue CDP	32.10
44	Utica city	31.70
45	Rome city	31.51
46	Lancaster village	31.41
47	Kingston city	31.33
48	Ronkonkoma CDP	31.20
49	Medford CDP	31.09
50	Farmingville CDP	31.07
51	North Lindenhurst CDP	30.87
52	Holtsville CDP	30.86
53	Uniondale CDP	30.85
54	Freeport village	30.78
55	Middle Island CDP	30.46
56	Inwood CDP	30.24
57	East Massapequa CDP	30.13
58	Schenectady city	30.09
59	Cohoes city	29.90
60	Poughkeepsie city	29.89
61	Johnson City village	29.80
62	Greece CDP	29.56
63	Levittown CDP	29.24
64	Fredonia village	28.96
65	Holbrook CDP	28.95
66	Auburn city	28.91
67	South Farmingdale CDP	28.88
68	Lockport city	28.80
69	West Seneca CDP	28.78
70	Central Islip CDP	28.76
71	Binghamton city	28.73
72	North Babylon CDP	28.52
73	Scotchtown CDP	28.45
74	Centereach CDP	28.44
75	North Amityville CDP	28.43
76	Brentwood CDP	28.24
77	Rocky Point CDP	28.07
78	Watervliet city	27.94
79	Syracuse city	27.91
80	Chestnut Ridge village	27.90
81	Deer Park CDP	27.83
82	New Cassel CDP	27.78
83	Coram CDP	27.63
83	East Islip CDP	27.63
84	Cortland city	27.59
85	Terryville CDP	27.46
86	Stony Point CDP	27.39
87	Buffalo city	27.18
88	Troy city	26.99
89	Glens Falls city	26.72
90	Kings Park CDP	26.23
91	Endwell CDP	26.20
92	Spring Valley village	26.19
93	Elmont CDP	26.15
94	Roessleville CDP	26.12
95	Glen Cove city	26.11
95	Hicksville CDP	26.11
96	Rochester city	26.03
97	Geneva city	25.83
98	Islip CDP	25.77
99	Peekskill city	25.72
100	Massapequa Park village	25.53
101	East Meadow CDP	25.51
102	Lake Grove village	25.47
103	Fairmount CDP	25.42
104	Mount Vernon city	25.39
105	Myers Corner CDP	25.34
106	Port Chester village	25.32
107	Bethpage CDP	25.27
108	North Valley Stream CDP	25.06
109	Plattsburgh city	25.01
110	North Massapequa CDP	24.95
111	Tonawanda Town CDP	24.79
112	Elwood CDP	24.76
113	Bay Shore CDP	24.58
114	Franklin Square CDP	24.55
115	West Haverstraw village	24.52
116	Yonkers city	24.38
117	Oceanside CDP	24.30
118	Hampton Bays CDP	24.28
119	North Wantagh CDP	24.11
120	Beacon city	24.01
121	Canandaigua city	23.94
122	Irondequoit CDP	23.90
123	West Islip CDP	23.85
124	Huntington Station CDP	23.81
125	Valley Stream village	23.79
126	Nanuet CDP	23.75
127	New York city	23.62
128	Patchogue village	23.50
129	Seaford CDP	23.40
130	Orange Lake CDP	23.18
131	Miller Place CDP	22.82
132	Lynbrook village	22.72
133	West Hempstead CDP	22.32
134	Suffern village	22.23
135	Oneonta city	21.92
136	Hauppauge CDP	21.85
137	East Rockaway village	21.78
138	Greenlawn CDP	21.74
139	North Merrick CDP	21.72
140	Bellmore CDP	21.59
141	Salisbury CDP	21.45
142	Baldwin CDP	21.44
143	Ossining village	21.32
144	Corning city	21.31
144	North Bellmore CDP	21.31
145	Mount Sinai CDP	21.09
146	New Rochelle city	21.01
147	Long Beach city	21.00
148	Albany city	20.21
149	East Glenville CDP	20.18
150	Nesconset CDP	20.17
151	Wantagh CDP	20.09
152	South Huntington CDP	20.04
153	Westbury village	19.99
154	Mineola village	19.89
155	East Northport CDP	19.82
156	Smithtown CDP	19.42
157	Sayville CDP	19.41
158	Massapequa CDP	19.10
159	North New Hyde Park CDP	18.88
160	Fort Drum CDP	18.77
161	Kenmore village	18.66
162	Babylon village	18.65
163	Pearl River CDP	18.49
164	Woodbury village	18.33
165	Latham CDP	18.29
166	St. James CDP	18.13
167	Mount Kisco village	18.04
168	New Hyde Park village	17.74
169	White Plains city	17.70
170	Eggertsville CDP	17.69
171	Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP	17.53
172	Great Neck village	17.46
173	Saratoga Springs city	17.32
174	Commack CDP	17.15
175	Floral Park village	16.71
175	Loudonville CDP	16.71
176	Harrison village	16.41
177	Mamaroneck village	16.20
178	Sleepy Hollow village	15.85
179	De Witt CDP	14.64
180	Woodmere CDP	14.47
181	Stony Brook CDP	14.41
182	Merrick CDP	14.20
183	Tarrytown village	14.14
184	New City CDP	14.04
185	Rockville Centre village	13.68
186	Niskayuna CDP	13.64
187	Eastchester CDP	13.55
188	Plainview CDP	13.37
189	Dobbs Ferry village	12.79
190	Jericho CDP	12.38
191	Dix Hills CDP	10.99
192	Ithaca city	10.79
193	Syosset CDP	10.74
194	Melville CDP	10.70
195	Brighton CDP	10.44
196	Port Washington CDP	10.20
197	Garden City village	10.11
198	Huntington CDP	9.99
199	Rye city	6.66
200	Scarsdale village	3.09