Golden, CO Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 19,759
| Golden, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,177, 100% | 3,453,403 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 666, 5.47%, see rank | 9.62% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,998, 16.41%, see rank | 21.99% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,999, 24.63%, see rank | 30.93% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,476, 28.55%, see rank | 23.74% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,038, 24.95%, see rank | 13.73% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.16, see rank | 14.14 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 18,775
| Golden, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,001, 100% | 3,328,869 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 672, 5.60%, see rank | 10.08% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,819, 15.16%, see rank | 22.36% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,281, 27.34%, see rank | 30.89% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,387, 28.22%, see rank | 23.45% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,842, 23.68%, see rank | 13.23% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.11, see rank | 14.08 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 18,414
| Golden, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,787, 100% | 3,201,139 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 471, 4.00%, see rank | 10.69% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,798, 15.25%, see rank | 23.34% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,497, 29.67%, see rank | 30.09% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,546, 30.08%, see rank | 23.03% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,475, 21.00%, see rank | 12.85% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.11, see rank | 14.00 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 17,319
| Golden, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,036, 100% | 3,155,677 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 437, 3.96%, see rank | 11.13% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,884, 17.07%, see rank | 23.69% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,266, 29.59%, see rank | 29.72% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,180, 28.81%, see rank | 22.86% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,269, 20.56%, see rank | 12.59% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.03, see rank | 13.94 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,159
| Golden, CO | Colorado | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,706, 100% | 2,776,632 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 809, 7.56%, see rank | 13.07% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,824, 17.04%, see rank | 23.21% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,118, 29.12%, see rank | 31.03% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,029, 28.29%, see rank | 21.57% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,926, 17.99%, see rank | 11.12% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.67, see rank | 13.74 | 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.