Clay County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 15,577
| Clay County | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,044, 100% | 1,949,963 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 2,519, 22.81%, see rank | 15.70% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 4,900, 44.37%, see rank | 35.00% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,548, 23.07%, see rank | 28.65% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 751, 6.80%, see rank | 13.50% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 326, 2.95%, see rank | 7.14% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.03, see rank | 12.99 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,981
| Clay County | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,248, 100% | 1,921,039 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 2,630, 23.38%, see rank | 16.69% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 4,889, 43.47%, see rank | 35.12% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,611, 23.21%, see rank | 28.38% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 816, 7.25%, see rank | 13.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 302, 2.68%, see rank | 6.65% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.01, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 16,297
| Clay County | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,410, 100% | 1,885,607 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 3,064, 26.85%, see rank | 18.07% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 4,774, 41.84%, see rank | 35.31% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,572, 22.54%, see rank | 27.48% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 642, 5.63%, see rank | 12.76% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 358, 3.14%, see rank | 6.37% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.82, see rank | 12.78 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 16,045
| Clay County | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,404, 100% | 1,865,765 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 3,254, 28.53%, see rank | 18.66% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 4,512, 39.57%, see rank | 35.41% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,569, 22.53%, see rank | 26.99% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 687, 6.02%, see rank | 12.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 382, 3.35%, see rank | 6.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.78, see rank | 12.74 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,609
| Clay County | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,175, 100% | 1,731,200 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 4,796, 39.39%, see rank | 24.69% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 4,603, 37.81%, see rank | 34.10% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,876, 15.41%, see rank | 24.54% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 611, 5.02%, see rank | 11.00% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 289, 2.37%, see rank | 5.66% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.10, see rank | 12.34 | 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.