Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Erie County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

38.0% Rank #344/3,222 · #16 in NY
89th
Erie 38.0%
NY 40.2% -5.4%
US 33.7% +12.9%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher Trend

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National Distribution

How Erie County's bachelor's degree or higher of 38.0% compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 0.0% to 80.5%.

Distribution of Bachelor's Degree or Higher Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to Erie County for bachelor's degree or higher.

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#341 Bernalillo County, NM 38.2%
#342 Hillsborough County, FL 38.1%
#343 Kane County, IL 38.1%
#344 Erie County, NY 38.0%
#345 Grand Forks County, ND 38.0%
#346 Harris County, GA 38.0%
#347 Queen Anne's County, MD 38.0%

About Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Erie County, New York has a bachelor's degree or higher of 38.0%, ranking #344 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 12.9% above the national value of 33.7%. Within New York, it ranks #16 of 62. This places it in the 89th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population aged 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.