Cole County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 76,426
| Cole County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 51,732, 100% | 4,028,930 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 4,910, 9.49%, see rank | 11.98% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 16,000, 30.93%, see rank | 31.41% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 14,824, 28.66%, see rank | 29.95% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,569, 20.43%, see rank | 16.69% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,429, 10.49%, see rank | 9.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.75, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 75,813
| Cole County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 51,170, 100% | 3,973,614 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 5,151, 10.07%, see rank | 12.81% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 15,559, 30.41%, see rank | 31.72% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 14,550, 28.43%, see rank | 29.70% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,489, 20.50%, see rank | 16.16% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,421, 10.59%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.73, see rank | 13.40 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 74,767
| Cole County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 48,725, 100% | 3,906,865 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 5,423, 11.13%, see rank | 13.84% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 15,161, 31.12%, see rank | 32.57% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 13,278, 27.25%, see rank | 28.54% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,979, 20.48%, see rank | 15.83% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,884, 10.02%, see rank | 9.22% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.62, see rank | 13.30 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 73,737
| Cole County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 47,996, 100% | 3,883,907 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 6,026, 12.56%, see rank | 14.42% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 15,150, 31.57%, see rank | 32.98% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 12,210, 25.44%, see rank | 28.01% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,171, 21.19%, see rank | 15.63% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,439, 9.25%, see rank | 8.96% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.24 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 71,397
| Cole County | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 47,339, 100% | 3,634,906 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 6,944, 14.67%, see rank | 18.68% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 15,144, 31.99%, see rank | 32.73% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 12,271, 25.92%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,639, 18.25%, see rank | 13.97% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,341, 9.17%, see rank | 7.61% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.30, 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.