Fayette County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 38,664
| Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 27,540, 100% | 4,336,243 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,528, 12.81%, see rank | 15.05% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 9,925, 36.04%, see rank | 33.08% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,837, 28.46%, see rank | 27.48% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,372, 15.88%, see rank | 15.60% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,878, 6.82%, see rank | 8.79% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.17, see rank | 13.19 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 38,370
| Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 26,886, 100% | 4,250,890 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 4,180, 15.55%, see rank | 16.12% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 9,694, 36.06%, see rank | 32.96% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,572, 28.16%, see rank | 27.42% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,847, 14.31%, see rank | 15.17% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,593, 5.93%, see rank | 8.32% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.93, see rank | 13.09 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 37,458
| Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 25,845, 100% | 4,156,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 4,455, 17.24%, see rank | 17.51% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 9,317, 36.05%, see rank | 33.38% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,186, 27.80%, see rank | 26.41% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,395, 13.14%, see rank | 14.70% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,492, 5.77%, see rank | 7.99% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.80, see rank | 12.98 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 36,820
| Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 25,326, 100% | 4,110,195 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 4,999, 19.74%, see rank | 18.21% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 9,236, 36.47%, see rank | 33.52% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,585, 26.00%, see rank | 25.88% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,188, 12.59%, see rank | 14.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,318, 5.20%, see rank | 7.77% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.60, see rank | 12.92 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 28,806
| Fayette County | Tennessee | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 18,991, 100% | 3,744,928 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 5,581, 29.39%, see rank | 24.08% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 6,634, 34.93%, see rank | 31.58% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,352, 22.92%, see rank | 24.78% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,610, 8.48%, see rank | 12.78% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 814, 4.29%, see rank | 6.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.92, see rank | 12.52 | 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.