Fort Payne Micro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 70,949
| Fort Payne Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 46,841, 100% | 3,166,424 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 13,811, 29.48%, see rank | 17.40% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 16,669, 35.59%, see rank | 31.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,738, 25.06%, see rank | 29.02% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,735, 5.84%, see rank | 14.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,888, 4.03%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.84, see rank | 13.02 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 70,038
| Fort Payne Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 46,314, 100% | 3,108,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 14,774, 31.90%, see rank | 18.62% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 15,643, 33.78%, see rank | 31.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,839, 23.40%, see rank | 27.89% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,881, 6.22%, see rank | 13.84% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,177, 4.70%, see rank | 7.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.77, see rank | 12.92 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 68,183
| Fort Payne Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 45,889, 100% | 3,049,663 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 15,296, 33.33%, see rank | 19.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 15,458, 33.69%, see rank | 31.85% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,469, 22.81%, see rank | 27.46% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,794, 6.09%, see rank | 13.72% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,872, 4.08%, see rank | 7.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.65, see rank | 12.88 | 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.