Bedford County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 49,332
| Bedford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 35,370, 100% | 8,764,740 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 5,056, 14.29%, see rank | 11.03% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 17,666, 49.95%, see rank | 36.75% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,813, 22.09%, see rank | 24.12% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,211, 9.08%, see rank | 17.14% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,624, 4.59%, see rank | 10.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.55, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 49,680
| Bedford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 35,450, 100% | 8,658,872 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 5,384, 15.19%, see rank | 11.71% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 18,117, 51.11%, see rank | 37.21% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,672, 21.64%, see rank | 24.03% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,107, 8.76%, see rank | 16.62% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,170, 3.30%, see rank | 10.43% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.41, see rank | 13.41 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 49,882
| Bedford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 35,391, 100% | 8,558,693 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 5,704, 16.12%, see rank | 12.59% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 18,163, 51.32%, see rank | 37.81% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,112, 20.10%, see rank | 23.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,069, 8.67%, see rank | 16.32% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,343, 3.79%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.37, see rank | 13.32 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 49,648
| Bedford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 35,234, 100% | 8,510,688 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 5,929, 16.83%, see rank | 13.13% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 18,153, 51.52%, see rank | 38.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,796, 19.29%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,930, 8.32%, see rank | 16.09% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,426, 4.05%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.33, see rank | 13.27 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 49,984
| Bedford County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 34,582, 100% | 8,266,284 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 7,518, 21.74%, see rank | 18.10% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 17,530, 50.69%, see rank | 38.11% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 5,992, 17.33%, see rank | 21.44% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,305, 6.67%, see rank | 13.95% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,237, 3.58%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.99, see rank | 12.85 | 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.