Independence, MN Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,634
| Independence, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,598, 100% | 3,599,228 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 17, 0.65%, see rank | 7.72% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 514, 19.78%, see rank | 26.43% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 819, 31.52%, see rank | 32.68% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 962, 37.03%, see rank | 22.27% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 286, 11.01%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.86, see rank | 14.00 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 3,520
| Independence, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,337, 100% | 3,525,850 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 77, 3.29%, see rank | 8.11% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 489, 20.92%, see rank | 27.11% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 865, 37.01%, see rank | 32.55% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 756, 32.35%, see rank | 21.78% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 150, 6.42%, see rank | 10.45% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.35, see rank | 13.93 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 3,426
| Independence, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,198, 100% | 3,450,999 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 123, 5.60%, see rank | 8.67% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 389, 17.70%, see rank | 27.84% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 917, 41.72%, see rank | 32.07% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 567, 25.80%, see rank | 21.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 202, 9.19%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.29, see rank | 13.85 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,568
| Independence, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,103, 100% | 3,403,202 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 125, 5.94%, see rank | 8.85% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 313, 14.88%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 865, 41.13%, see rank | 31.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 577, 27.44%, see rank | 21.22% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 223, 10.60%, see rank | 9.97% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.42, see rank | 13.83 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,236
| Independence, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,071, 100% | 3,164,345 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 83, 4.01%, see rank | 12.05% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 490, 23.66%, see rank | 28.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 774, 37.37%, see rank | 31.67% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 562, 27.14%, see rank | 19.13% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 162, 7.82%, see rank | 8.31% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.22, see rank | 13.50 | 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.