Marion County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 33,308
| Marion County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,641, 100% | 2,038,942 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,548, 7.15%, see rank | 8.73% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 7,581, 35.03%, see rank | 32.51% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 7,319, 33.82%, see rank | 32.40% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,790, 17.51%, see rank | 17.99% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,403, 6.48%, see rank | 8.36% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.54, see rank | 13.60 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 33,388
| Marion County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,670, 100% | 2,013,629 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,728, 7.97%, see rank | 9.32% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 7,789, 35.94%, see rank | 33.11% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,911, 31.89%, see rank | 32.25% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,704, 17.09%, see rank | 17.54% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,538, 7.10%, see rank | 7.79% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.52 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 33,378
| Marion County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,598, 100% | 1,985,012 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,866, 8.64%, see rank | 10.05% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 8,068, 37.36%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,486, 30.03%, see rank | 31.03% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,610, 16.71%, see rank | 16.99% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,568, 7.26%, see rank | 7.53% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.43, see rank | 13.42 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 32,650
| Marion County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,268, 100% | 1,948,253 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,173, 10.22%, see rank | 10.37% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 8,499, 39.96%, see rank | 34.85% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 5,606, 26.36%, see rank | 30.60% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 3,409, 16.03%, see rank | 16.81% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,581, 7.43%, see rank | 7.37% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.28, see rank | 13.39 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 32,052
| Marion County | Iowa | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 20,684, 100% | 1,895,856 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 3,313, 16.02%, see rank | 13.90% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 8,390, 40.56%, see rank | 36.08% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 5,076, 24.54%, see rank | 28.82% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,783, 13.45%, see rank | 14.68% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,122, 5.42%, see rank | 6.53% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.77, see rank | 13.06 | 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.