Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Tompkins County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Bachelor's Degree or Higher
58.8% +74.4% vs nat'l
Rank #30 of 3,222
99th percentile

How Tompkins County Compares

Tompkins County
58.8%
New York Average
58.8%
Rank #2 of 62 in state
National
33.7%
74.4% above

National Distribution

Where Tompkins County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for bachelor's degree or higher.

0.0% 80.5%

■ Tompkins County: 58.8%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#27 Middlesex County, MA 59.5%
#28 Delaware County, OH 59.4%
#29 Norfolk County, MA 58.8%
#30 Tompkins County, NY 58.8%
#31 Washtenaw County, MI 58.7%
#32 Fulton County, GA 58.5%
#33 Morris County, NJ 57.8%
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Tompkins County, New York

Tompkins County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 58.8%, which ranks #30 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 74.4% above the national value of 33.7%.

Within New York, Tompkins County ranks #2 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 99th 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.