Charleston, IL Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 22,065
| Charleston, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,870, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,198, 12.14%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,334, 23.65%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,135, 31.76%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,624, 16.45%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,579, 16.00%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.93, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 21,952
| Charleston, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,596, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,012, 10.55%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,295, 23.92%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,870, 29.91%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,891, 19.71%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,528, 15.92%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.08, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 21,746
| Charleston, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,560, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 775, 9.05%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,201, 25.71%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,451, 28.63%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,701, 19.87%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,432, 16.73%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.18, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 21,472
| Charleston, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,479, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 687, 9.19%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,060, 27.54%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,114, 28.27%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,326, 17.73%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,292, 17.28%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.12, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 21,039
| Charleston, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,971, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,440, 16.05%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 2,134, 23.79%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,430, 27.09%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,415, 15.77%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,552, 17.30%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | 13.14 | 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.