Fairfield County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 934,215
| Fairfield County | Connecticut | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 630,525, 100% | 2,455,577 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 68,186, 10.81%, see rank | 10.47% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 142,082, 22.53%, see rank | 27.61% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 133,835, 21.23%, see rank | 24.93% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 160,572, 25.47%, see rank | 20.63% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 125,850, 19.96%, see rank | 16.37% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.41, see rank | 14.05 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 918,892
| Fairfield County | Connecticut | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 619,381, 100% | 2,431,340 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 68,073, 10.99%, see rank | 11.04% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 143,004, 23.09%, see rank | 27.86% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 132,112, 21.33%, see rank | 24.95% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 156,603, 25.28%, see rank | 20.33% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 119,589, 19.31%, see rank | 15.83% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.35, see rank | 13.98 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 905,342
| Fairfield County | Connecticut | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 607,347, 100% | 2,398,283 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 71,262, 11.73%, see rank | 11.65% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 144,501, 23.79%, see rank | 28.57% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 127,058, 20.92%, see rank | 24.61% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 149,308, 24.58%, see rank | 19.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 115,218, 18.97%, see rank | 15.31% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.26, see rank | 13.89 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 892,843
| Fairfield County | Connecticut | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 592,536, 100% | 2,344,192 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 69,782, 11.78%, see rank | 11.77% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 141,754, 23.92%, see rank | 28.80% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 123,688, 20.87%, see rank | 24.37% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 146,200, 24.67%, see rank | 19.86% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 111,112, 18.75%, see rank | 15.19% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.25, see rank | 13.87 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 882,567
| Fairfield County | Connecticut | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 596,371, 100% | 2,295,617 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 93,235, 15.63%, see rank | 16.02% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 140,262, 23.52%, see rank | 28.46% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 125,200, 20.99%, see rank | 24.12% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 137,383, 23.04%, see rank | 18.15% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 100,291, 16.82%, see rank | 13.25% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.89, see rank | 13.50 | 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.