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Independence, KS Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 9,282
| Independence, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,862, 100% | 1,861,894 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 606, 10.34%, see rank | 10.05% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,746, 29.79%, see rank | 27.17% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,320, 39.58%, see rank | 32.06% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 794, 13.54%, see rank | 19.87% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 396, 6.76%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.39, see rank | 13.79 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 9,428
| Independence, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,999, 100% | 1,838,079 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 649, 10.82%, see rank | 10.27% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,768, 29.47%, see rank | 27.81% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,214, 36.91%, see rank | 31.92% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 892, 14.87%, see rank | 19.56% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 476, 7.93%, see rank | 10.44% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.46, see rank | 13.74 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 9,505
| Independence, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,039, 100% | 1,802,904 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 762, 12.62%, see rank | 10.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,630, 26.99%, see rank | 28.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,184, 36.16%, see rank | 30.99% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 977, 16.18%, see rank | 19.27% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 486, 8.05%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.43, see rank | 13.66 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 9,198
| Independence, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,021, 100% | 1,775,427 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 785, 13.04%, see rank | 10.97% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,623, 26.96%, see rank | 29.49% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,183, 36.26%, see rank | 30.69% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,025, 17.02%, see rank | 19.03% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 405, 6.73%, see rank | 9.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.36, see rank | 13.62 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 9,846
| Independence, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,394, 100% | 1,701,207 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,099, 17.19%, see rank | 13.98% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,853, 28.98%, see rank | 29.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,224, 34.78%, see rank | 30.38% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 779, 12.18%, see rank | 17.06% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 439, 6.87%, see rank | 8.74% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.98, see rank | 13.34 | 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.