Alexandria Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 154,562
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 101,860, 100% | 3,010,828 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 17,717, 17.39%, see rank | 17.15% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 37,749, 37.06%, see rank | 33.95% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 29,263, 28.73%, see rank | 26.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11,535, 11.32%, see rank | 14.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,596, 5.49%, see rank | 7.45% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.72, see rank | 12.96 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 153,704
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 100,933, 100% | 2,940,298 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 18,398, 18.23%, see rank | 17.82% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 36,014, 35.68%, see rank | 34.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 29,167, 28.90%, see rank | 26.46% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11,689, 11.58%, see rank | 14.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,665, 5.61%, see rank | 7.13% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.70, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 152,475
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 99,348, 100% | 2,856,356 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 18,121, 18.24%, see rank | 19.02% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 36,000, 36.24%, see rank | 34.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 27,086, 27.26%, see rank | 25.28% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 12,288, 12.37%, see rank | 14.04% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,853, 5.89%, see rank | 6.89% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.72, see rank | 12.79 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 151,913
| Alexandria Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 98,328, 100% | 2,814,791 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 18,113, 18.42%, see rank | 19.46% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 35,042, 35.64%, see rank | 34.92% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 27,013, 27.47%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 12,222, 12.43%, see rank | 13.80% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,938, 6.04%, see rank | 6.84% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.73, see rank | 12.75 | 13.34 |
# 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.