Jefferson County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 751,485
| Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 511,378, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 60,297, 11.79%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 140,877, 27.55%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 152,592, 29.84%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 92,375, 18.06%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 65,237, 12.76%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 741,285
| Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 502,301, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 59,901, 11.93%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 143,066, 28.48%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 149,582, 29.78%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 89,622, 17.84%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 60,130, 11.97%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.67, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 729,452
| Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 493,092, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 64,360, 13.05%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 144,660, 29.34%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 143,472, 29.10%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 84,938, 17.23%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 55,662, 11.29%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.54, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 711,317
| Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 481,847, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 64,750, 13.44%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 141,303, 29.33%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 140,274, 29.11%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 81,871, 16.99%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 53,649, 11.13%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 693,604
| Jefferson County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 464,284, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 84,268, 18.15%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 134,929, 29.06%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 129,770, 27.95%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 70,793, 15.25%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 44,524, 9.59%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.11, see rank | 12.32 | 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.