Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Jefferson County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Jefferson County Compares
National Distribution
Where Jefferson County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.
■ Jefferson County: 26.5%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,059 | Gaston County, NC | 26.5% |
| #1,060 | Anderson County, SC | 26.5% |
| #1,061 | McPherson County, SD | 26.5% |
| #1,062 | Jefferson County, NY | 26.5% |
| #1,063 | Brown County, IN | 26.4% |
| #1,064 | Schuyler County, NY | 26.4% |
| #1,065 | Huerfano County, CO | 26.4% |
Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Jefferson County, New York
Jefferson County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 26.5%, which ranks #1,062 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.5% below the national value of 33.7%.
Within New York, Jefferson County ranks #38 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 67th 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.