Jonesboro Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 124,194
| Jonesboro Area | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 79,001, 100% | 1,949,963 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 12,461, 15.77%, see rank | 15.70% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 27,334, 34.60%, see rank | 35.00% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 22,326, 28.26%, see rank | 28.65% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11,008, 13.93%, see rank | 13.50% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,872, 7.43%, see rank | 7.14% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.01, see rank | 12.99 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 121,215
| Jonesboro Area | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 76,988, 100% | 1,921,039 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 13,739, 17.85%, see rank | 16.69% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 27,714, 36.00%, see rank | 35.12% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 19,727, 25.62%, see rank | 28.38% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,030, 13.03%, see rank | 13.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,778, 7.51%, see rank | 6.65% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.85, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 118,032
| Jonesboro Area | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 75,101, 100% | 1,885,607 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 14,312, 19.06%, see rank | 18.07% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 27,720, 36.91%, see rank | 35.31% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 18,115, 24.12%, see rank | 27.48% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,616, 12.80%, see rank | 12.76% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,338, 7.11%, see rank | 6.37% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.73, see rank | 12.78 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 116,339
| Jonesboro Area | Arkansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 75,848, 100% | 1,865,765 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 14,716, 19.40%, see rank | 18.66% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 28,653, 37.78%, see rank | 35.41% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 17,607, 23.21%, see rank | 26.99% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,485, 12.51%, see rank | 12.62% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,387, 7.10%, see rank | 6.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.69, see rank | 12.74 | 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.