Alexander County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 7,821
| Alexander County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,271, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,365, 25.90%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,770, 33.58%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,728, 32.78%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 281, 5.33%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 127, 2.41%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.00, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 8,147
| Alexander County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,473, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,278, 23.35%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,991, 36.38%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,716, 31.35%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 358, 6.54%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 130, 2.38%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.12, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 8,449
| Alexander County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,735, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,374, 23.96%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,109, 36.77%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,710, 29.82%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 382, 6.66%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 160, 2.79%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.10, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 8,254
| Alexander County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,502, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,274, 23.16%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,116, 38.46%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,575, 28.63%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 413, 7.51%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 124, 2.25%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.10, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 9,590
| Alexander County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,395, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,112, 33.03%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 2,219, 34.70%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,625, 25.41%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 276, 4.32%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 163, 2.55%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.54, see rank | 13.14 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.