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Jersey City, NJ Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 255,861
| Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 177,924, 100% | 6,052,621 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 26,659, 14.98%, see rank | 11.61% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 41,682, 23.43%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 33,986, 19.10%, see rank | 23.24% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 45,621, 25.64%, see rank | 22.50% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 29,976, 16.85%, see rank | 13.85% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.99, see rank | 13.87 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 248,435
| Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 171,330, 100% | 5,969,516 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 26,589, 15.52%, see rank | 12.11% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 40,762, 23.79%, see rank | 29.17% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 32,949, 19.23%, see rank | 23.34% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 43,875, 25.61%, see rank | 22.02% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 27,155, 15.85%, see rank | 13.36% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.90, see rank | 13.80 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 243,257
| Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 165,229, 100% | 5,889,519 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 27,881, 16.87%, see rank | 12.74% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 40,737, 24.65%, see rank | 29.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 31,251, 18.91%, see rank | 22.90% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 41,129, 24.89%, see rank | 21.64% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 24,231, 14.67%, see rank | 12.96% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.73, see rank | 13.72 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 239,127
| Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 164,001, 100% | 5,842,758 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 28,111, 17.14%, see rank | 13.18% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 41,958, 25.58%, see rank | 29.90% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 32,208, 19.64%, see rank | 22.78% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 40,297, 24.57%, see rank | 21.48% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 21,427, 13.07%, see rank | 12.66% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.60, see rank | 13.67 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 240,055
| Jersey City, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 155,460, 100% | 5,657,799 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 42,625, 27.42%, see rank | 17.93% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 39,720, 25.55%, see rank | 29.37% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 30,439, 19.58%, see rank | 22.92% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 28,200, 18.14%, see rank | 18.80% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 14,476, 9.31%, see rank | 10.98% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.67, see rank | 13.26 | 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.