Chatham County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 66,050
| Chatham County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 48,096, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 6,643, 13.81%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 11,754, 24.44%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 12,296, 25.57%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,159, 19.04%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,244, 17.14%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.92, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 63,896
| Chatham County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 46,268, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 6,704, 14.49%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 11,098, 23.99%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,487, 24.83%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,491, 20.51%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 7,488, 16.18%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.87, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 61,426
| Chatham County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 44,104, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 7,153, 16.22%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 11,252, 25.51%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,239, 23.22%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,853, 20.07%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 6,607, 14.98%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.67, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 61,444
| Chatham County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 43,785, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 7,655, 17.48%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 11,164, 25.50%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,185, 23.26%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,795, 20.09%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,986, 13.67%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.53, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 49,329
| Chatham County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 34,920, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 7,705, 22.06%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 9,337, 26.74%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 8,247, 23.62%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,583, 15.99%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,048, 11.59%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.04, see rank | 12.78 | 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.