Clay County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 21,446
| Clay County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 15,057, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 5,381, 35.74%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 5,461, 36.27%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,787, 18.51%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 835, 5.55%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 593, 3.94%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.44, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 21,833
| Clay County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 14,994, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 5,684, 37.91%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 5,938, 39.60%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,257, 15.05%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 531, 3.54%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 584, 3.89%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.20, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 22,197
| Clay County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 15,049, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 6,180, 41.07%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 5,824, 38.70%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,916, 12.73%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 514, 3.42%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 615, 4.09%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.03, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 23,792
| Clay County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,236, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 6,687, 41.19%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 6,150, 37.88%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,925, 11.86%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 702, 4.32%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 772, 4.75%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.10, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 24,556
| Clay County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,083, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 8,131, 50.56%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 4,661, 28.98%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,003, 12.45%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 573, 3.56%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 715, 4.45%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 10.68, see rank | 12.32 | 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.