Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Percentage of 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 percentage of the population of New York (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree was 24.08%. Among all New York cities and places with a population of 10K or higher, Fort Drum CDP had the highest percentage of its population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of Some College or Associates Degree (49.83%), followed by Depew village (38.67%), and Scotchtown CDP (38.46%).
The chart below shows the top 10 New York cities and places (with a population of 10K+), and the table below shows the ranking of all New York cities and places (with a population of 10K+).
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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 Cities and Places By Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) with an Educational Attainment of Some College or Associates Degree in 2021
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| Rank | City of Place | Percentage of Population (Aged 25yrs+) (%) |
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| 1 | Fort Drum CDP | 49.83 |
| 2 | Depew village | 38.67 |
| 3 | Scotchtown CDP | 38.46 |
| 4 | Lockport city | 37.13 |
| 5 | Watervliet city | 36.51 |
| 6 | Auburn city | 35.85 |
| 7 | Cohoes city | 35.73 |
| 8 | West Haverstraw village | 35.39 |
| 9 | Lancaster village | 34.82 |
| 10 | Amsterdam city | 34.67 |
| 11 | Latham CDP | 34.61 |
| 12 | Fulton city | 34.37 |
| 13 | West Seneca CDP | 34.32 |
| 14 | Shirley CDP | 34.10 |
| 15 | Orange Lake CDP | 34.06 |
| 16 | Batavia city | 34.05 |
| 17 | Cortland city | 34.04 |
| 18 | East Islip CDP | 33.86 |
| 19 | Rome city | 33.63 |
| 20 | Lackawanna city | 33.61 |
| 21 | Jamestown city | 33.58 |
| 22 | Dunkirk city | 33.31 |
| 23 | Rotterdam CDP | 33.27 |
| 24 | Oneida city | 33.13 |
| 25 | Endicott village | 33.12 |
| 26 | Glens Falls city | 33.04 |
| 27 | North Tonawanda city | 32.97 |
| 28 | Greece CDP | 32.88 |
| 29 | Woodbury village | 32.81 |
| 30 | East Glenville CDP | 32.73 |
| 31 | Tonawanda city | 32.61 |
| 32 | Johnson City village | 32.38 |
| 33 | Schenectady city | 32.19 |
| 34 | Niagara Falls city | 32.15 |
| 35 | Middletown city | 32.14 |
| 36 | Cheektowaga CDP | 32.11 |
| 37 | Tonawanda Town CDP | 32.03 |
| 38 | Ogdensburg city | 31.89 |
| 39 | Fairmount CDP | 31.83 |
| 40 | Irondequoit CDP | 31.71 |
| 41 | North Babylon CDP | 31.66 |
| 42 | North Bellport CDP | 31.54 |
| 43 | Mastic Beach CDP | 31.49 |
| 44 | Patchogue village | 31.34 |
| 45 | Rocky Point CDP | 31.29 |
| 46 | Geneva city | 31.27 |
| 47 | Coram CDP | 31.21 |
| 48 | Watertown city | 31.06 |
| 49 | Elmont CDP | 31.01 |
| 50 | Stony Point CDP | 30.95 |
| 51 | Plattsburgh city | 30.88 |
| 51 | Selden CDP | 30.88 |
| 52 | Oswego city | 30.80 |
| 53 | Holbrook CDP | 30.78 |
| 54 | Kenmore village | 30.68 |
| 55 | Baldwin CDP | 30.46 |
| 56 | North Lindenhurst CDP | 30.34 |
| 57 | Myers Corner CDP | 30.30 |
| 58 | Troy city | 30.01 |
| 59 | Lindenhurst village | 29.92 |
| 60 | Copiague CDP | 29.84 |
| 61 | Lake Ronkonkoma CDP | 29.80 |
| 62 | Utica city | 29.65 |
| 63 | Ronkonkoma CDP | 29.59 |
| 64 | Manorville CDP | 29.52 |
| 65 | Medford CDP | 29.50 |
| 66 | Kingston city | 29.49 |
| 67 | Buffalo city | 29.37 |
| 68 | Corning city | 29.36 |
| 69 | Levittown CDP | 29.30 |
| 70 | Gloversville city | 29.15 |
| 71 | Spring Valley village | 29.04 |
| 72 | Holtsville CDP | 28.96 |
| 73 | South Farmingdale CDP | 28.85 |
| 74 | Bay Shore CDP | 28.78 |
| 75 | Binghamton city | 28.64 |
| 76 | North Bay Shore CDP | 28.62 |
| 77 | Olean city | 28.59 |
| 78 | Middle Island CDP | 28.43 |
| 79 | Ridge CDP | 28.29 |
| 80 | Canandaigua city | 28.25 |
| 81 | Seaford CDP | 28.24 |
| 82 | Central Islip CDP | 28.18 |
| 82 | Deer Park CDP | 28.18 |
| 82 | Poughkeepsie city | 28.18 |
| 83 | Elmira city | 28.12 |
| 84 | Farmingville CDP | 27.93 |
| 84 | Roessleville CDP | 27.93 |
| 85 | Centereach CDP | 27.85 |
| 86 | East Northport CDP | 27.73 |
| 87 | Kings Park CDP | 27.66 |
| 88 | Rochester city | 27.65 |
| 89 | North Valley Stream CDP | 27.43 |
| 90 | Franklin Square CDP | 27.38 |
| 91 | St. James CDP | 27.36 |
| 92 | Terryville CDP | 27.34 |
| 93 | West Islip CDP | 27.24 |
| 94 | Syracuse city | 27.20 |
| 95 | West Babylon CDP | 27.14 |
| 96 | East Patchogue CDP | 27.07 |
| 97 | Mount Vernon city | 27.02 |
| 98 | Endwell CDP | 27.00 |
| 99 | Mastic CDP | 26.77 |
| 100 | Oneonta city | 26.56 |
| 101 | Loudonville CDP | 26.55 |
| 102 | Massapequa CDP | 26.50 |
| 103 | Monsey CDP | 26.38 |
| 104 | Miller Place CDP | 26.35 |
| 105 | Babylon village | 26.26 |
| 106 | North Massapequa CDP | 26.24 |
| 107 | Lake Grove village | 26.23 |
| 108 | Freeport village | 26.19 |
| 109 | North Bellmore CDP | 26.01 |
| 110 | Newburgh city | 25.93 |
| 111 | Beacon city | 25.89 |
| 112 | Lynbrook village | 25.80 |
| 113 | North Amityville CDP | 25.66 |
| 114 | Wantagh CDP | 25.65 |
| 115 | Valley Stream village | 25.39 |
| 116 | Massena village | 25.34 |
| 117 | Hauppauge CDP | 25.29 |
| 117 | South Huntington CDP | 25.29 |
| 118 | Ossining village | 25.25 |
| 119 | Albany city | 25.06 |
| 120 | Islip CDP | 24.82 |
| 121 | Hampton Bays CDP | 24.78 |
| 122 | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP | 24.77 |
| 123 | North Wantagh CDP | 24.63 |
| 124 | Suffern village | 24.60 |
| 125 | Fredonia village | 24.47 |
| 126 | Sayville CDP | 24.45 |
| 127 | Massapequa Park village | 24.35 |
| 128 | Peekskill city | 24.24 |
| 129 | Greenlawn CDP | 24.15 |
| 130 | Inwood CDP | 24.07 |
| 131 | East Massapequa CDP | 24.04 |
| 132 | Yonkers city | 24.03 |
| 133 | Chestnut Ridge village | 23.96 |
| 134 | Eggertsville CDP | 23.86 |
| 134 | Nanuet CDP | 23.86 |
| 135 | Bethpage CDP | 23.82 |
| 136 | Long Beach city | 23.81 |
| 137 | Pearl River CDP | 23.79 |
| 138 | Hempstead village | 23.77 |
| 139 | Roosevelt CDP | 23.69 |
| 140 | Commack CDP | 23.60 |
| 141 | Brentwood CDP | 23.36 |
| 142 | Salisbury CDP | 23.26 |
| 142 | West Hempstead CDP | 23.26 |
| 143 | Elwood CDP | 23.19 |
| 144 | Hicksville CDP | 23.17 |
| 145 | Uniondale CDP | 23.13 |
| 146 | East Rockaway village | 23.08 |
| 147 | Nesconset CDP | 23.07 |
| 148 | East Meadow CDP | 23.00 |
| 148 | Smithtown CDP | 23.00 |
| 149 | New Hyde Park village | 22.88 |
| 150 | Mount Sinai CDP | 22.84 |
| 151 | Westbury village | 22.60 |
| 152 | Niskayuna CDP | 22.57 |
| 153 | Oceanside CDP | 22.11 |
| 154 | Haverstraw village | 22.05 |
| 155 | Port Chester village | 21.90 |
| 156 | Kiryas Joel village | 21.84 |
| 157 | Dix Hills CDP | 21.71 |
| 158 | Huntington Station CDP | 21.65 |
| 159 | New Cassel CDP | 21.32 |
| 160 | Melville CDP | 21.28 |
| 161 | New City CDP | 21.10 |
| 162 | Dobbs Ferry village | 20.95 |
| 163 | North Merrick CDP | 20.55 |
| 164 | Mineola village | 20.54 |
| 165 | Riverhead CDP | 20.23 |
| 166 | Huntington CDP | 20.21 |
| 167 | Bellmore CDP | 20.02 |
| 168 | New York city | 19.97 |
| 169 | Sleepy Hollow village | 19.76 |
| 170 | Harrison village | 19.51 |
| 171 | Saratoga Springs city | 19.11 |
| 172 | Glen Cove city | 18.95 |
| 173 | White Plains city | 18.84 |
| 174 | Merrick CDP | 18.75 |
| 175 | Rockville Centre village | 18.60 |
| 176 | Floral Park village | 18.27 |
| 177 | Brighton CDP | 18.14 |
| 178 | New Rochelle city | 18.00 |
| 179 | Stony Brook CDP | 17.55 |
| 180 | Tarrytown village | 17.00 |
| 181 | De Witt CDP | 16.84 |
| 182 | Syosset CDP | 16.75 |
| 183 | Ithaca city | 16.54 |
| 184 | North New Hyde Park CDP | 16.45 |
| 185 | Wyandanch CDP | 16.07 |
| 186 | Great Neck village | 15.84 |
| 187 | Mamaroneck village | 15.71 |
| 188 | Plainview CDP | 14.70 |
| 189 | Eastchester CDP | 14.51 |
| 190 | Woodmere CDP | 14.25 |
| 191 | Jericho CDP | 13.84 |
| 192 | Port Washington CDP | 13.29 |
| 193 | Mount Kisco village | 12.68 |
| 194 | Garden City village | 12.55 |
| 195 | Rye city | 10.49 |
| 196 | Scarsdale village | 3.97 |