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Columbus Micro Area Historical Education Level Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 59,736

 Columbus AreaMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population38,658, 100%1,929,591209,056,129
Less Than High School6,690, 17.31%, see rank18.06%13.67%
High School Graduate11,349, 29.36%, see rank30.25%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree12,355, 31.96%, see rank31.29%29.09%
Bachelor Degree5,471, 14.15%, see rank12.90%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,793, 7.22%, see rank7.51%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.02, see rank12.9413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 59,584

 Columbus AreaMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population38,149, 100%1,904,849204,336,017
Less Than High School7,299, 19.13%, see rank18.98%14.28%
High School Graduate11,587, 30.37%, see rank30.41%28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree11,595, 30.39%, see rank30.64%28.99%
Bachelor Degree4,930, 12.92%, see rank12.76%17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,738, 7.18%, see rank7.21%10.61%
USA.com Education Index#12.86, see rank12.8713.47
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 59,482

 Columbus AreaMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population37,806, 100%1,876,719199,726,659
Less Than High School7,390, 19.55%, see rank20.38%14.97%
High School Graduate11,465, 30.33%, see rank30.87%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree11,369, 30.07%, see rank29.29%28.14%
Bachelor Degree4,785, 12.66%, see rank12.63%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,797, 7.40%, see rank6.83%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#12.84, see rank12.7513.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 59,499

 Columbus AreaMississippiU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population37,276, 100%1,842,950197,440,772
Less Than High School7,371, 19.77%, see rank21.08%15.42%
High School Graduate11,491, 30.83%, see rank31.21%29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree10,772, 28.90%, see rank28.64%27.74%
Bachelor Degree5,077, 13.62%, see rank12.42%17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,565, 6.88%, see rank6.65%10.12%
USA.com Education Index#12.81, see rank12.6913.34
# 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.


 
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