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Canton, GA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 23,841
| Canton, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 14,789, 100% | 6,410,416 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,460, 23.40%, see rank | 14.97% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,317, 22.43%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,275, 28.91%, see rank | 28.14% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,499, 16.90%, see rank | 17.92% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,238, 8.37%, see rank | 10.39% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.90, see rank | 13.41 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 22,680
| Canton, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 14,354, 100% | 6,242,508 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 3,452, 24.05%, see rank | 15.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,299, 22.98%, see rank | 28.93% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,881, 27.04%, see rank | 27.73% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,499, 17.41%, see rank | 17.71% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,223, 8.52%, see rank | 10.05% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.87, see rank | 13.34 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 20,775
| Canton, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,589, 100% | 6,052,410 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 2,826, 22.45%, see rank | 16.52% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,250, 25.82%, see rank | 29.61% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,439, 27.32%, see rank | 26.66% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,259, 17.94%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 815, 6.47%, see rank | 9.67% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.82, see rank | 13.25 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 20,775
| Canton, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,245, 100% | 6,031,157 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 3,232, 26.39%, see rank | 17.05% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,382, 27.62%, see rank | 29.68% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,132, 25.58%, see rank | 26.15% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,874, 15.30%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 625, 5.10%, see rank | 9.58% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.43, see rank | 13.21 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 7,709
| Canton, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,793, 100% | 5,185,965 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,637, 34.15%, see rank | 21.43% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,128, 23.53%, see rank | 28.65% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,264, 26.37%, see rank | 25.62% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 541, 11.29%, see rank | 16.00% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 223, 4.65%, see rank | 8.30% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.94, see rank | 12.88 | 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.