Gadsden Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 104,126
| Gadsden Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 71,636, 100% | 3,217,902 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 12,837, 17.92%, see rank | 16.30% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 23,147, 32.31%, see rank | 31.07% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 24,606, 34.35%, see rank | 29.58% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,969, 9.73%, see rank | 14.46% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,077, 5.69%, see rank | 8.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.76, see rank | 13.12 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 104,317
| Gadsden Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 71,383, 100% | 3,166,424 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 13,038, 18.26%, see rank | 17.40% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 23,262, 32.59%, see rank | 31.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 24,253, 33.98%, see rank | 29.02% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,850, 9.60%, see rank | 14.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,980, 5.58%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.72, see rank | 13.02 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 104,066
| Gadsden Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 71,016, 100% | 3,108,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 13,367, 18.82%, see rank | 18.62% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 23,583, 33.21%, see rank | 31.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 22,840, 32.16%, see rank | 27.89% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,018, 9.88%, see rank | 13.84% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,208, 5.93%, see rank | 7.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.70, see rank | 12.92 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 103,150
| Gadsden Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 70,407, 100% | 3,049,663 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 13,730, 19.50%, see rank | 19.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 23,112, 32.83%, see rank | 31.85% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 22,682, 32.22%, see rank | 27.46% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,844, 9.72%, see rank | 13.72% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,039, 5.74%, see rank | 7.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.65, 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.