Clayton County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 264,221
| Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 160,760, 100% | 6,410,416 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 29,204, 18.17%, see rank | 14.97% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 50,583, 31.46%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 51,820, 32.23%, see rank | 28.14% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 19,794, 12.31%, see rank | 17.92% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,359, 5.82%, see rank | 10.39% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.82, see rank | 13.41 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 262,066
| Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 158,150, 100% | 6,242,508 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 28,041, 17.73%, see rank | 15.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 50,891, 32.18%, see rank | 28.93% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 51,520, 32.58%, see rank | 27.73% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 18,779, 11.87%, see rank | 17.71% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,919, 5.64%, see rank | 10.05% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.81, see rank | 13.34 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 260,156
| Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 156,190, 100% | 6,052,410 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 27,164, 17.39%, see rank | 16.52% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 51,686, 33.09%, see rank | 29.61% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 49,396, 31.63%, see rank | 26.66% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 19,868, 12.72%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,076, 5.17%, see rank | 9.67% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.81, see rank | 13.25 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 271,652
| Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 162,079, 100% | 6,031,157 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 27,672, 17.07%, see rank | 17.05% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 56,402, 34.80%, see rank | 29.68% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 49,575, 30.59%, see rank | 26.15% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 20,211, 12.47%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,219, 5.07%, see rank | 9.58% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.78, see rank | 13.21 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 236,517
| Clayton County | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 141,554, 100% | 5,185,965 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 28,221, 19.94%, see rank | 21.43% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 45,143, 31.89%, see rank | 28.65% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 44,646, 31.54%, see rank | 25.62% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,280, 12.21%, see rank | 16.00% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 6,264, 4.43%, see rank | 8.30% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.63, see rank | 12.88 | 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.