Ranking of New York Counties By Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on September 3, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the population of New York (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 3,391,113. Among all New York counties, Queens County had the highest population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (382,218), followed by Kings County (355,048), and Suffolk County (279,776).
The chart below shows the top 10 New York counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties.
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Related Topics: New York ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Ranking of New York Counties By Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens County | 382218 |
| 2 | Kings County | 355048 |
| 3 | Suffolk County | 279776 |
| 4 | Bronx County | 243073 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 217573 |
| 6 | Erie County | 200762 |
| 7 | New York County | 174128 |
| 8 | Monroe County | 147572 |
| 9 | Westchester County | 137037 |
| 10 | Onondaga County | 95544 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 82052 |
| 12 | Orange County | 76159 |
| 13 | Dutchess County | 57690 |
| 14 | Albany County | 57582 |
| 15 | Rockland County | 51798 |
| 16 | Niagara County | 51227 |
| 17 | Oneida County | 51008 |
| 18 | Saratoga County | 45785 |
| 19 | Broome County | 40977 |
| 20 | Ulster County | 38283 |
| 21 | Rensselaer County | 34829 |
| 22 | Schenectady County | 33850 |
| 23 | Chautauqua County | 28147 |
| 24 | Jefferson County | 25725 |
| 25 | Oswego County | 25426 |
| 26 | Ontario County | 24085 |
| 27 | Wayne County | 21695 |
| 28 | St. Lawrence County | 21166 |
| 29 | Steuben County | 20727 |
| 30 | Cayuga County | 18702 |
| 31 | Chemung County | 18616 |
| 32 | Putnam County | 17977 |
| 33 | Cattaraugus County | 15818 |
| 34 | Sullivan County | 15067 |
| 35 | Warren County | 14959 |
| 36 | Clinton County | 14868 |
| 37 | Madison County | 14515 |
| 38 | Herkimer County | 14444 |
| 39 | Tompkins County | 13818 |
| 40 | Livingston County | 13549 |
| 41 | Genesee County | 13474 |
| 42 | Washington County | 13114 |
| 43 | Columbia County | 12653 |
| 44 | Fulton County | 12511 |
| 45 | Montgomery County | 11572 |
| 46 | Otsego County | 10818 |
| 47 | Tioga County | 10797 |
| 48 | Allegany County | 10022 |
| 49 | Chenango County | 9995 |
| 50 | Franklin County | 9840 |
| 51 | Wyoming County | 9624 |
| 52 | Cortland County | 9242 |
| 53 | Greene County | 9193 |
| 54 | Delaware County | 9092 |
| 55 | Orleans County | 8662 |
| 56 | Essex County | 7845 |
| 57 | Seneca County | 7343 |
| 58 | Schoharie County | 6667 |
| 59 | Lewis County | 5378 |
| 60 | Yates County | 4521 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | 4189 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 1286 |