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Beacon, NY Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 14,437
| Beacon, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,268, 100% | 13,329,734 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,246, 12.13%, see rank | 14.62% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,072, 29.92%, see rank | 26.94% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,823, 27.49%, see rank | 24.75% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,617, 15.75%, see rank | 19.09% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,510, 14.71%, see rank | 14.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.72, see rank | 13.69 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,488
| Beacon, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,811, 100% | 13,101,982 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,622, 15.00%, see rank | 15.13% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,823, 35.36%, see rank | 27.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,982, 27.58%, see rank | 24.77% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,291, 11.94%, see rank | 18.64% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,093, 10.11%, see rank | 14.14% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.14, see rank | 13.63 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 15,494
| Beacon, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,419, 100% | 12,914,436 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,412, 13.55%, see rank | 15.55% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,630, 34.84%, see rank | 28.24% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,910, 27.93%, see rank | 24.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,409, 13.52%, see rank | 18.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,058, 10.15%, see rank | 13.79% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.27, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 14,605
| Beacon, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,668, 100% | 13,047,684 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,371, 14.18%, see rank | 15.78% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,455, 35.74%, see rank | 28.62% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,717, 28.10%, see rank | 23.75% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,229, 12.71%, see rank | 18.21% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 896, 9.27%, see rank | 13.63% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.15, see rank | 13.53 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 13,808
| Beacon, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,196, 100% | 12,542,536 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,059, 22.39%, see rank | 20.94% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,032, 32.97%, see rank | 27.75% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,372, 25.79%, see rank | 23.94% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,049, 11.41%, see rank | 15.58% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 684, 7.44%, see rank | 11.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.60, see rank | 13.09 | 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.