Columbus Micro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 59,736
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 38,658, 100% | 1,929,591 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 6,690, 17.31%, see rank | 18.06% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 11,349, 29.36%, see rank | 30.25% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 12,355, 31.96%, see rank | 31.29% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,471, 14.15%, see rank | 12.90% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,793, 7.22%, see rank | 7.51% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.02, see rank | 12.94 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 59,584
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 38,149, 100% | 1,904,849 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 7,299, 19.13%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 11,587, 30.37%, see rank | 30.41% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,595, 30.39%, see rank | 30.64% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,930, 12.92%, see rank | 12.76% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,738, 7.18%, see rank | 7.21% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.86, see rank | 12.87 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 59,482
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 37,806, 100% | 1,876,719 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 7,390, 19.55%, see rank | 20.38% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 11,465, 30.33%, see rank | 30.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,369, 30.07%, see rank | 29.29% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,785, 12.66%, see rank | 12.63% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,797, 7.40%, see rank | 6.83% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.84, see rank | 12.75 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 59,499
| Columbus Area | Mississippi | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 37,276, 100% | 1,842,950 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 7,371, 19.77%, see rank | 21.08% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 11,491, 30.83%, see rank | 31.21% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,772, 28.90%, see rank | 28.64% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,077, 13.62%, see rank | 12.42% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,565, 6.88%, see rank | 6.65% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.81, see rank | 12.69 | 13.34 |
# 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.