Joplin, MO Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 50,900
| Joplin, MO | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 33,368, 100% | 4,028,930 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 4,239, 12.70%, see rank | 11.98% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 11,096, 33.25%, see rank | 31.41% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,609, 31.79%, see rank | 29.95% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,009, 15.01%, see rank | 16.69% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,415, 7.24%, see rank | 9.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.23, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 49,924
| Joplin, MO | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 32,081, 100% | 3,973,614 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 4,792, 14.94%, see rank | 12.81% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 9,787, 30.51%, see rank | 31.72% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,424, 32.49%, see rank | 29.70% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,466, 13.92%, see rank | 16.16% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,612, 8.14%, see rank | 9.61% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.18, see rank | 13.40 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 49,453
| Joplin, MO | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 32,022, 100% | 3,906,865 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 5,209, 16.27%, see rank | 13.84% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 9,575, 29.90%, see rank | 32.57% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,440, 32.60%, see rank | 28.54% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,284, 13.38%, see rank | 15.83% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,514, 7.85%, see rank | 9.22% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.09, see rank | 13.30 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 48,790
| Joplin, MO | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 32,212, 100% | 3,883,907 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 5,438, 16.88%, see rank | 14.42% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 10,272, 31.89%, see rank | 32.98% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,101, 31.36%, see rank | 28.01% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,104, 12.74%, see rank | 15.63% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,297, 7.13%, see rank | 8.96% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.96, see rank | 13.24 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 45,504
| Joplin, MO | Missouri | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,922, 100% | 3,634,906 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 5,352, 18.50%, see rank | 18.68% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 9,001, 31.12%, see rank | 32.73% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 8,595, 29.72%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,917, 13.54%, see rank | 13.97% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,057, 7.11%, see rank | 7.61% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.89, see rank | 12.88 | 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.