Kearney County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 6,560
| Kearney County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,547, 100% | 1,205,229 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 401, 8.82%, see rank | 9.48% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,419, 31.21%, see rank | 27.83% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,596, 35.10%, see rank | 33.73% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 764, 16.80%, see rank | 19.56% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 367, 8.07%, see rank | 9.40% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.59, see rank | 13.74 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 6,514
| Kearney County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,546, 100% | 1,184,668 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 360, 7.92%, see rank | 9.57% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,281, 28.18%, see rank | 28.67% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,671, 36.76%, see rank | 33.65% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 892, 19.62%, see rank | 19.03% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 342, 7.52%, see rank | 9.08% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.73, see rank | 13.69 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 6,552
| Kearney County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,543, 100% | 1,160,884 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 330, 7.26%, see rank | 10.00% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,482, 32.62%, see rank | 29.64% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,593, 35.06%, see rank | 32.69% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 813, 17.90%, see rank | 18.89% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 325, 7.15%, see rank | 8.78% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.63, see rank | 13.62 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 6,550
| Kearney County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,465, 100% | 1,131,193 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 219, 4.90%, see rank | 10.33% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,565, 35.05%, see rank | 30.28% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,616, 36.19%, see rank | 32.33% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 726, 16.26%, see rank | 18.53% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 339, 7.59%, see rank | 8.53% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.71, see rank | 13.57 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,882
| Kearney County | Nebraska | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,594, 100% | 1,087,241 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 529, 11.52%, see rank | 13.42% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,628, 35.44%, see rank | 31.27% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,458, 31.74%, see rank | 31.57% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 760, 16.54%, see rank | 16.48% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 219, 4.77%, see rank | 7.26% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.17, 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.