Lincoln County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 24,546
| Lincoln County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,775, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,512, 20.94%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 7,640, 45.54%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,909, 23.30%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 978, 5.83%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 736, 4.39%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.17, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 24,671
| Lincoln County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,621, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 3,976, 23.92%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 7,780, 46.81%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,478, 20.93%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 779, 4.69%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 608, 3.66%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.91, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 24,779
| Lincoln County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,612, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 4,562, 27.46%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 6,896, 41.51%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,422, 20.60%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,063, 6.40%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 669, 4.03%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.85, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 25,076
| Lincoln County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,954, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 5,197, 30.65%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 6,819, 40.22%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,334, 19.66%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 959, 5.66%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 645, 3.80%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.66, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 23,361
| Lincoln County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 15,440, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 5,463, 35.38%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 6,293, 40.76%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,382, 15.43%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 790, 5.12%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 512, 3.32%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.33, see rank | 12.32 | 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.