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Gaffney, SC Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 12,565
| Gaffney, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,260, 100% | 3,163,095 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,826, 22.11%, see rank | 14.97% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,924, 35.40%, see rank | 29.98% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,859, 22.51%, see rank | 29.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,150, 13.92%, see rank | 16.17% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 501, 6.07%, see rank | 9.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.55, see rank | 13.28 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 12,473
| Gaffney, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,381, 100% | 3,075,655 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,849, 22.06%, see rank | 15.96% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,371, 40.22%, see rank | 30.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,748, 20.86%, see rank | 29.18% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,000, 11.93%, see rank | 15.81% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 413, 4.93%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.36, see rank | 13.19 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 12,492
| Gaffney, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,346, 100% | 2,981,382 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 2,183, 26.16%, see rank | 16.99% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,180, 38.10%, see rank | 31.25% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,486, 17.80%, see rank | 27.81% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,005, 12.04%, see rank | 15.51% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 492, 5.90%, see rank | 8.44% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.20, see rank | 13.09 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 12,940
| Gaffney, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,968, 100% | 2,915,965 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,559, 28.53%, see rank | 17.80% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,617, 40.33%, see rank | 31.46% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,356, 15.12%, see rank | 27.28% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,088, 12.13%, see rank | 15.29% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 348, 3.88%, see rank | 8.17% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.92, see rank | 13.02 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 12,968
| Gaffney, SC | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,545, 100% | 2,596,010 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,546, 29.80%, see rank | 23.66% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,088, 36.14%, see rank | 29.97% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,456, 17.04%, see rank | 25.95% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 894, 10.46%, see rank | 13.54% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 561, 6.57%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.03, see rank | 12.60 | 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.