Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Essex County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Essex County: 32.8%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #580 | Piatt County, IL | 32.9% |
| #581 | Butler County, OH | 32.8% |
| #582 | Shelby County, KY | 32.8% |
| #583 | Essex County, NY | 32.8% |
| #584 | Westmoreland County, PA | 32.8% |
| #585 | Georgetown County, SC | 32.8% |
| #586 | Rockbridge County, VA | 32.8% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Essex County, New York
Essex County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 32.8%, which ranks #583 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 2.7% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within New York, Essex County ranks #25 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 82th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.