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Bloomington, Normal Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 169,689
| Bloomington, Normal Area | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 101,516, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 5,903, 5.81%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 26,601, 26.20%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 26,597, 26.20%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 29,490, 29.05%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 12,925, 12.73%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.34, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 166,706
| Bloomington, Normal Area | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 99,291, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 6,540, 6.59%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 26,743, 26.93%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 25,899, 26.08%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 27,587, 27.78%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 12,522, 12.61%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.25, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 163,686
| Bloomington, Normal Area | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 92,676, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 6,530, 7.05%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 24,862, 26.83%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 24,327, 26.25%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25,595, 27.62%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 11,362, 12.26%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.21, see rank | 13.51 | 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.