Horry County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 283,280
| Horry County | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 201,699, 100% | 3,163,095 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 24,530, 12.16%, see rank | 14.97% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 65,242, 32.35%, see rank | 29.98% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 65,739, 32.59%, see rank | 29.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 31,061, 15.40%, see rank | 16.17% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15,127, 7.50%, see rank | 9.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.31, see rank | 13.28 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 270,943
| Horry County | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 190,585, 100% | 3,075,655 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 24,145, 12.67%, see rank | 15.96% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 62,890, 33.00%, see rank | 30.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 61,208, 32.12%, see rank | 29.18% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 28,407, 14.91%, see rank | 15.81% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 13,935, 7.31%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.24, see rank | 13.19 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 258,267
| Horry County | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 180,994, 100% | 2,981,382 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 23,782, 13.14%, see rank | 16.99% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 61,896, 34.20%, see rank | 31.25% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 55,826, 30.84%, see rank | 27.81% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25,707, 14.20%, see rank | 15.51% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 13,783, 7.62%, see rank | 8.44% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.19, see rank | 13.09 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 248,601
| Horry County | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 176,465, 100% | 2,915,965 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 23,956, 13.58%, see rank | 17.80% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 61,010, 34.57%, see rank | 31.46% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 54,515, 30.89%, see rank | 27.28% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 24,716, 14.01%, see rank | 15.29% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 12,268, 6.95%, see rank | 8.17% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.12, see rank | 13.02 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 196,629
| Horry County | South Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 136,551, 100% | 2,596,010 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 25,743, 18.85%, see rank | 23.66% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 43,963, 32.20%, see rank | 29.97% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 41,281, 30.23%, see rank | 25.95% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 17,484, 12.80%, see rank | 13.54% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,080, 5.92%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.78, 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.