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Chester, NY Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,943
| Chester, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,888, 100% | 13,329,734 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 242, 8.38%, see rank | 14.62% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 840, 29.09%, see rank | 26.94% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,048, 36.29%, see rank | 24.75% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 465, 16.10%, see rank | 19.09% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 293, 10.15%, see rank | 14.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | 13.69 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 3,960
| Chester, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,954, 100% | 13,101,982 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 272, 9.21%, see rank | 15.13% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 712, 24.10%, see rank | 27.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,020, 34.53%, see rank | 24.77% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 478, 16.18%, see rank | 18.64% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 472, 15.98%, see rank | 14.14% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.09, see rank | 13.63 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 3,961
| Chester, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 3,018, 100% | 12,914,436 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 416, 13.78%, see rank | 15.55% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 715, 23.69%, see rank | 28.24% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 972, 32.21%, see rank | 24.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 456, 15.11%, see rank | 18.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 459, 15.21%, see rank | 13.79% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.76, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,577
| Chester, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,683, 100% | 13,047,684 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 395, 14.72%, see rank | 15.78% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 722, 26.91%, see rank | 28.62% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 810, 30.19%, see rank | 23.75% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 409, 15.24%, see rank | 18.21% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 347, 12.93%, see rank | 13.63% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.53, see rank | 13.53 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,445
| Chester, NY | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,504, 100% | 12,542,536 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 322, 12.86%, see rank | 20.94% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 808, 32.27%, see rank | 27.75% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 781, 31.19%, see rank | 23.94% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 402, 16.05%, see rank | 15.58% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 191, 7.63%, see rank | 11.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.29, see rank | 13.09 | 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.