Barren County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 42,691
| Barren County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,028, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 5,897, 20.31%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 11,977, 41.26%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,897, 23.76%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,536, 8.74%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,721, 5.93%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.43, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,229
| Barren County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,802, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 6,117, 21.24%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 11,993, 41.64%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,792, 23.58%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,335, 8.11%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,565, 5.43%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.33, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 41,685
| Barren County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,523, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 6,569, 23.03%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 11,548, 40.49%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,121, 21.46%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,537, 8.89%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,748, 6.13%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.29, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 40,953
| Barren County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,046, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 6,592, 23.50%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 11,296, 40.28%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 5,828, 20.78%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,580, 9.20%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,750, 6.24%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.28, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 38,033
| Barren County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 25,751, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 7,865, 30.54%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 10,399, 40.38%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,632, 17.99%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,649, 6.40%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,206, 4.68%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.72, see rank | 12.32 | 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.