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Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,703,020
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,252,591, 100% | 16,426,730 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 674,928, 15.87%, see rank | 18.42% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 972,269, 22.86%, see rank | 25.24% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,243,383, 29.24%, see rank | 29.26% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 909,335, 21.38%, see rank | 17.95% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 452,676, 10.64%, see rank | 9.14% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.55, see rank | 13.21 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,400,781
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,025,535, 100% | 15,765,048 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 667,813, 16.59%, see rank | 19.23% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 917,481, 22.79%, see rank | 25.29% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,177,966, 29.26%, see rank | 29.23% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 849,995, 21.12%, see rank | 17.51% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 412,280, 10.24%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.48, see rank | 13.13 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,154,265
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 3,850,232, 100% | 15,116,371 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 659,651, 17.13%, see rank | 19.98% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 900,123, 23.38%, see rank | 25.99% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,099,751, 28.56%, see rank | 28.27% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 808,649, 21.00%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 382,058, 9.92%, see rank | 8.50% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.42, see rank | 13.05 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,144,234
| Dallas, Fort Worth, Arlington Area | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 3,843,965, 100% | 14,722,918 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 697,216, 18.14%, see rank | 20.72% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 908,828, 23.64%, see rank | 26.19% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,081,107, 28.12%, see rank | 27.73% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 788,958, 20.52%, see rank | 17.04% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 367,856, 9.57%, see rank | 8.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.33, see rank | 12.99 | 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.