Cape Girardeau County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 77,031
| Cape Girardeau County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 49,225, 100% | 4,028,930 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 5,886, 11.96%, see rank | 11.98% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 16,314, 33.14%, see rank | 31.41% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 13,210, 26.84%, see rank | 29.95% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,061, 18.41%, see rank | 16.69% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,754, 9.66%, see rank | 9.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.47, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 75,690
| Cape Girardeau County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 48,597, 100% | 3,973,614 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 6,227, 12.81%, see rank | 12.81% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 16,186, 33.31%, see rank | 31.72% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 12,918, 26.58%, see rank | 29.70% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,934, 18.38%, see rank | 16.16% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,332, 8.91%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.38, see rank | 13.40 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 74,283
| Cape Girardeau County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 47,328, 100% | 3,906,865 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 6,725, 14.21%, see rank | 13.84% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 16,063, 33.94%, see rank | 32.57% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,802, 24.94%, see rank | 28.54% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,387, 17.72%, see rank | 15.83% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,351, 9.19%, see rank | 9.22% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.28, see rank | 13.30 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 72,621
| Cape Girardeau County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 44,993, 100% | 3,883,907 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 6,396, 14.22%, see rank | 14.42% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 15,915, 35.37%, see rank | 32.98% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,941, 24.32%, see rank | 28.01% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,591, 16.87%, see rank | 15.63% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,150, 9.22%, see rank | 8.96% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.24, see rank | 13.24 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 68,693
| Cape Girardeau County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 43,440, 100% | 3,634,906 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 8,212, 18.90%, see rank | 18.68% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 14,447, 33.26%, see rank | 32.73% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,266, 23.63%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,138, 16.43%, see rank | 13.97% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,377, 7.77%, see rank | 7.61% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.92, 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.