Galveston County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 302,276
| Galveston County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 199,761, 100% | 16,426,730 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 25,254, 12.64%, see rank | 18.42% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 51,323, 25.69%, see rank | 25.24% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 66,681, 33.38%, see rank | 29.26% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 36,795, 18.42%, see rank | 17.95% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 19,708, 9.87%, see rank | 9.14% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.59, see rank | 13.21 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 292,874
| Galveston County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 193,159, 100% | 15,765,048 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 25,667, 13.29%, see rank | 19.23% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 49,817, 25.79%, see rank | 25.29% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 63,078, 32.66%, see rank | 29.23% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 35,554, 18.41%, see rank | 17.51% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 19,043, 9.86%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.55, see rank | 13.13 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 286,326
| Galveston County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 187,867, 100% | 15,116,371 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 26,430, 14.07%, see rank | 19.98% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 50,973, 27.13%, see rank | 25.99% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 60,963, 32.45%, see rank | 28.27% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 32,495, 17.30%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 17,006, 9.05%, see rank | 8.50% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.41, see rank | 13.05 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 282,440
| Galveston County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 184,624, 100% | 14,722,918 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 27,033, 14.64%, see rank | 20.72% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 49,510, 26.82%, see rank | 26.19% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 60,895, 32.98%, see rank | 27.73% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 31,110, 16.85%, see rank | 17.04% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16,076, 8.71%, see rank | 8.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.36, see rank | 12.99 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 250,158
| Galveston County | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 161,503, 100% | 12,790,893 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 30,787, 19.06%, see rank | 24.35% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 42,638, 26.40%, see rank | 24.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 51,396, 31.82%, see rank | 27.58% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 23,724, 14.69%, see rank | 15.61% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 12,958, 8.02%, see rank | 7.63% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.02, see rank | 12.74 | 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.