Chattanooga, TN Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 171,863
| Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 116,077, 100% | 4,336,243 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 17,978, 15.49%, see rank | 15.05% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 31,626, 27.25%, see rank | 33.08% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 35,925, 30.95%, see rank | 27.48% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 19,553, 16.84%, see rank | 15.60% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 10,995, 9.47%, see rank | 8.79% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.34, see rank | 13.19 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 167,869
| Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 113,008, 100% | 4,250,890 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 19,142, 16.94%, see rank | 16.12% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 31,510, 27.88%, see rank | 32.96% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 32,667, 28.91%, see rank | 27.42% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 19,695, 17.43%, see rank | 15.17% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,994, 8.84%, see rank | 8.32% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.22, see rank | 13.09 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 164,481
| Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 111,304, 100% | 4,156,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 19,350, 17.38%, see rank | 17.51% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 33,294, 29.91%, see rank | 33.38% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31,215, 28.04%, see rank | 26.41% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 18,613, 16.72%, see rank | 14.70% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,832, 7.94%, see rank | 7.99% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.09, see rank | 12.98 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 169,243
| Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 116,000, 100% | 4,110,195 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 20,401, 17.59%, see rank | 18.21% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 34,527, 29.76%, see rank | 33.52% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31,709, 27.34%, see rank | 25.88% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 20,268, 17.47%, see rank | 14.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,095, 7.84%, see rank | 7.77% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.09, see rank | 12.92 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 155,554
| Chattanooga, TN | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 104,198, 100% | 3,744,928 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 23,311, 22.37%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 28,252, 27.11%, see rank | 31.58% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 30,186, 28.97%, see rank | 24.78% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 14,584, 14.00%, see rank | 12.78% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 7,865, 7.55%, see rank | 6.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.77, see rank | 12.52 | 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.