Galax, VA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,981
| Galax, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,996, 100% | 5,501,125 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,286, 25.74%, see rank | 12.11% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,623, 32.49%, see rank | 25.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,468, 29.38%, see rank | 27.11% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 448, 8.97%, see rank | 20.74% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 171, 3.42%, see rank | 15.03% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.16, see rank | 13.94 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,942
| Galax, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,234, 100% | 5,356,571 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,257, 24.02%, see rank | 13.05% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,636, 31.26%, see rank | 25.25% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,554, 29.69%, see rank | 27.02% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 469, 8.96%, see rank | 20.27% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 318, 6.08%, see rank | 14.41% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.42, see rank | 13.84 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,936
| Galax, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,281, 100% | 5,208,536 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,397, 26.45%, see rank | 13.92% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,590, 30.11%, see rank | 25.99% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,625, 30.77%, see rank | 26.27% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 455, 8.62%, see rank | 19.93% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 214, 4.05%, see rank | 13.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.19, see rank | 13.74 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,806
| Galax, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,185, 100% | 5,092,358 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,746, 33.67%, see rank | 14.23% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,489, 28.72%, see rank | 26.31% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,266, 24.42%, see rank | 26.02% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 496, 9.57%, see rank | 19.84% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 188, 3.63%, see rank | 13.60% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.78, see rank | 13.70 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,837
| Galax, VA | Virginia | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,782, 100% | 4,666,574 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,893, 39.59%, see rank | 18.53% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,370, 28.65%, see rank | 25.98% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 989, 20.68%, see rank | 26.03% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 358, 7.49%, see rank | 17.89% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 172, 3.60%, see rank | 11.57% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.38, see rank | 13.31 | 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.