| Population 25 Years and Over, 1980 | Persons with High School Diploma or Higher, 1980 | Persons with College Degree or Higher, 1980 | Percent Completed High School, 1980 | Percent Completed College, 1980 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1980 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 1980 |
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United States | 132,835,687 | 88,300,490 | 21,558,480 | 66.5% | 16.2% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
Appalachian Region | 12,675,241 | 7,284,251 | 1,410,794 | 57.5% | 11.1% | 86.5% | 68.6% |
New York | 10,721,012 | 7,105,103 | 1,923,547 | 66.3% | 17.9% | 99.7% | 110.6% |
Appalachian New York | 622,775 | 424,878 | 93,503 | 68.2% | 15.0% | 102.6% | 92.5% |
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County |
Allegany | 26,867 | 18,272 | 3,660 | 68.0% | 13.6% | 102.3% | 83.9% |
Broome | 127,747 | 88,622 | 19,907 | 69.4% | 15.6% | 104.4% | 96.0% |
Cattaraugus | 48,963 | 31,706 | 5,231 | 64.8% | 10.7% | 97.4% | 65.8% |
Chautauqua | 87,429 | 57,538 | 10,348 | 65.8% | 11.8% | 99.0% | 72.9% |
Chemung | 57,694 | 40,120 | 7,689 | 69.5% | 13.3% | 104.6% | 82.1% |
Chenango | 28,721 | 18,520 | 3,433 | 64.5% | 12.0% | 97.0% | 73.6% |
Cortland | 25,930 | 17,169 | 3,907 | 66.2% | 15.1% | 99.6% | 92.8% |
Delaware | 27,980 | 18,021 | 3,290 | 64.4% | 11.8% | 96.9% | 72.5% |
Otsego | 33,398 | 22,621 | 5,420 | 67.7% | 16.2% | 101.9% | 100.0% |
Schoharie | 16,697 | 10,712 | 1,919 | 64.2% | 11.5% | 96.5% | 70.8% |
Schuyler | 10,404 | 6,641 | 1,173 | 63.8% | 11.3% | 96.0% | 69.5% |
Steuben | 58,952 | 39,288 | 7,432 | 66.6% | 12.6% | 100.3% | 77.7% |
Tioga | 28,121 | 20,208 | 4,161 | 71.9% | 14.8% | 108.1% | 91.2% |
Tompkins | 43,872 | 35,440 | 15,933 | 80.8% | 36.3% | 121.5% | 223.8% |