Appleton Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 228,641
| Appleton Area | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 152,422, 100% | 3,850,995 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 10,686, 7.01%, see rank | 9.25% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 52,058, 34.15%, see rank | 32.38% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 48,302, 31.69%, see rank | 30.95% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 29,587, 19.41%, see rank | 18.10% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,789, 7.73%, see rank | 9.32% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.67, see rank | 13.63 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 225,737
| Appleton Area | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 149,472, 100% | 3,800,291 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 10,973, 7.34%, see rank | 9.84% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 52,936, 35.42%, see rank | 33.13% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 46,075, 30.83%, see rank | 30.63% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 28,217, 18.88%, see rank | 17.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,271, 7.54%, see rank | 8.93% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.61, see rank | 13.54 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 222,359
| Appleton Area | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 145,904, 100% | 3,739,243 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 11,345, 7.78%, see rank | 10.57% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 53,266, 36.51%, see rank | 34.03% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 43,842, 30.05%, see rank | 29.61% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 27,582, 18.90%, see rank | 17.15% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,869, 6.76%, see rank | 8.65% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.52, see rank | 13.46 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 218,014
| Appleton Area | Wisconsin | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 142,546, 100% | 3,693,307 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 11,772, 8.26%, see rank | 10.99% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 53,039, 37.21%, see rank | 34.29% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 41,954, 29.43%, see rank | 29.27% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 26,155, 18.35%, see rank | 17.02% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,626, 6.75%, see rank | 8.44% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.46, see rank | 13.42 | 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.