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Decatur, GA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 19,888
| Decatur, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,838, 100% | 6,410,416 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 602, 4.69%, see rank | 14.97% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,205, 9.39%, see rank | 28.58% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,888, 14.71%, see rank | 28.14% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,407, 34.33%, see rank | 17.92% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,736, 36.89%, see rank | 10.39% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.06, see rank | 13.41 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 19,443
| Decatur, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 13,325, 100% | 6,242,508 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 780, 5.85%, see rank | 15.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,298, 9.74%, see rank | 28.93% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,931, 14.49%, see rank | 27.73% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,496, 33.74%, see rank | 17.71% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,820, 36.17%, see rank | 10.05% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.94, see rank | 13.34 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 19,062
| Decatur, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,912, 100% | 6,052,410 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,007, 7.80%, see rank | 16.52% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,341, 10.39%, see rank | 29.61% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,059, 15.95%, see rank | 26.66% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,220, 32.68%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,285, 33.19%, see rank | 9.67% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.64, see rank | 13.25 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 19,029
| Decatur, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 13,057, 100% | 6,031,157 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,228, 9.40%, see rank | 17.05% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,328, 10.17%, see rank | 29.68% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,352, 18.01%, see rank | 26.15% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,162, 31.88%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,987, 30.54%, see rank | 9.58% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.40, see rank | 13.21 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 18,147
| Decatur, GA | Georgia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,980, 100% | 5,185,965 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,584, 12.20%, see rank | 21.43% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,660, 12.79%, see rank | 28.65% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,470, 19.03%, see rank | 25.62% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,757, 28.94%, see rank | 16.00% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,509, 27.03%, see rank | 8.30% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.94, 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.