Bloomington Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 162,422
| Bloomington Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 92,831, 100% | 4,287,819 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 8,611, 9.28%, see rank | 12.39% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 24,730, 26.64%, see rank | 34.96% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 23,439, 25.25%, see rank | 29.03% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,947, 19.33%, see rank | 15.11% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 18,104, 19.50%, see rank | 8.51% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.27, see rank | 13.29 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 192,663
| Bloomington Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 113,238, 100% | 4,229,138 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 12,542, 11.08%, see rank | 13.00% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 33,791, 29.84%, see rank | 35.42% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 30,078, 26.56%, see rank | 28.59% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 18,758, 16.57%, see rank | 14.74% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 18,069, 15.96%, see rank | 8.25% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.87, see rank | 13.22 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 189,263
| Bloomington Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 110,512, 100% | 4,165,617 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 12,962, 11.73%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 34,988, 31.66%, see rank | 36.17% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 27,621, 24.99%, see rank | 27.62% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 18,102, 16.38%, see rank | 14.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16,839, 15.24%, see rank | 8.09% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.75, see rank | 13.14 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 182,941
| Bloomington Area | Indiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 105,867, 100% | 4,118,786 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 13,017, 12.30%, see rank | 14.28% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 34,919, 32.98%, see rank | 36.53% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 26,813, 25.33%, see rank | 27.25% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 16,070, 15.18%, see rank | 14.03% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15,048, 14.21%, see rank | 7.90% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.62, see rank | 13.09 | 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.