| | Total Population Ages 25 and Over, 2012-2016 | Persons with High School Diploma or More, 2012-2016 | Persons with Bachelor's Degree or More, 2012-2016 | Percent Completed High School Diploma or More, 2012-2016 | Percent Completed Bachelor's Degree or More, 2012-2016 | High School Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2012-2016 | College Completion, Percent of U.S. Average, 2012-2016 |
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| United States | 213,649,147 | 185,830,767 | 64,767,787 | 87.0% | 30.3% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 17,493,439 | 15,029,537 | 4,050,275 | 85.9% | 23.2% | 98.8% | 76.4% |
| New York | 13,504,083 | 11,603,191 | 4,691,446 | 85.9% | 34.7% | 98.8% | 114.6% |
| Appalachian New York | 701,213 | 629,301 | 179,792 | 89.7% | 25.6% | 103.2% | 84.6% |
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| County |
| Allegany | 30,449 | 27,114 | 6,236 | 89.0% | 20.5% | 102.4% | 67.6% |
| Broome | 130,537 | 117,749 | 36,234 | 90.2% | 27.8% | 103.7% | 91.6% |
| Cattaraugus | 53,233 | 46,935 | 9,650 | 88.2% | 18.1% | 101.4% | 59.8% |
| Chautauqua | 90,235 | 79,589 | 18,806 | 88.2% | 20.8% | 101.4% | 68.7% |
| Chemung | 60,379 | 54,470 | 14,759 | 90.2% | 24.4% | 103.7% | 80.6% |
| Chenango | 34,728 | 30,183 | 6,055 | 86.9% | 17.4% | 99.9% | 57.5% |
| Cortland | 30,566 | 27,641 | 7,575 | 90.4% | 24.8% | 104.0% | 81.7% |
| Delaware | 32,976 | 28,952 | 7,025 | 87.8% | 21.3% | 100.9% | 70.3% |
| Otsego | 39,869 | 36,071 | 11,364 | 90.5% | 28.5% | 104.0% | 94.0% |
| Schoharie | 22,026 | 19,497 | 4,512 | 88.5% | 20.5% | 101.8% | 67.6% |
| Schuyler | 13,277 | 11,951 | 2,767 | 90.0% | 20.8% | 103.5% | 68.7% |
| Steuben | 68,291 | 61,193 | 15,262 | 89.6% | 22.3% | 103.0% | 73.7% |
| Tioga | 34,981 | 31,569 | 8,758 | 90.2% | 25.0% | 103.8% | 82.6% |
| Tompkins | 59,666 | 56,387 | 30,789 | 94.5% | 51.6% | 108.7% | 170.2% |
