Huntsville Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 430,396
| Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 289,378, 100% | 3,217,902 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 33,143, 11.45%, see rank | 16.30% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 67,317, 23.26%, see rank | 31.07% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 86,368, 29.85%, see rank | 29.58% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 64,490, 22.29%, see rank | 14.46% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 38,060, 13.15%, see rank | 8.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.95, see rank | 13.12 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 417,974
| Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 278,190, 100% | 3,166,424 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 34,073, 12.25%, see rank | 17.40% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 66,136, 23.77%, see rank | 31.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 81,925, 29.45%, see rank | 29.02% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 60,807, 21.86%, see rank | 14.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 35,249, 12.67%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.86, see rank | 13.02 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 401,694
| Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 265,590, 100% | 3,108,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 36,383, 13.70%, see rank | 18.62% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 64,590, 24.32%, see rank | 31.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 74,149, 27.92%, see rank | 27.89% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 58,401, 21.99%, see rank | 13.84% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 32,067, 12.07%, see rank | 7.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | 12.92 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 388,123
| Huntsville Area | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 256,803, 100% | 3,049,663 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 35,484, 13.82%, see rank | 19.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 63,162, 24.60%, see rank | 31.85% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 70,704, 27.53%, see rank | 27.46% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 57,077, 22.23%, see rank | 13.72% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 30,376, 11.83%, see rank | 7.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.71, see rank | 12.88 | 13.34 |
# 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.