Lamar County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 14,268
| Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,112, 100% | 3,217,902 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 2,237, 22.12%, see rank | 16.30% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,863, 38.20%, see rank | 31.07% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,861, 28.29%, see rank | 29.58% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 696, 6.88%, see rank | 14.46% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 455, 4.50%, see rank | 8.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.27, see rank | 13.12 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 14,513
| Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,226, 100% | 3,166,424 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 2,427, 23.73%, see rank | 17.40% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 4,010, 39.21%, see rank | 31.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,751, 26.90%, see rank | 29.02% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 620, 6.06%, see rank | 14.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 418, 4.09%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.12, see rank | 13.02 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 14,743
| Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,283, 100% | 3,108,132 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 2,543, 24.73%, see rank | 18.62% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 4,271, 41.53%, see rank | 31.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,518, 24.49%, see rank | 27.89% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 612, 5.95%, see rank | 13.84% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 339, 3.30%, see rank | 7.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.97, see rank | 12.92 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 14,438
| Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,182, 100% | 3,049,663 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,562, 25.16%, see rank | 19.16% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 4,281, 42.04%, see rank | 31.85% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,418, 23.75%, see rank | 27.46% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 584, 5.74%, see rank | 13.72% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 337, 3.31%, see rank | 7.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.93, see rank | 12.88 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 15,904
| Lamar County | Alabama | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,758, 100% | 2,887,400 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 3,759, 34.94%, see rank | 24.73% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 4,036, 37.52%, see rank | 30.38% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,125, 19.75%, see rank | 25.85% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 583, 5.42%, see rank | 12.18% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 255, 2.37%, see rank | 6.85% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.38, see rank | 12.49 | 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.