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Mercedes, TX Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 16,271
| Mercedes, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,875, 100% | 16,426,730 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,539, 39.88%, see rank | 18.42% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,343, 26.40%, see rank | 25.24% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,864, 21.00%, see rank | 29.26% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 871, 9.81%, see rank | 17.95% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 258, 2.91%, see rank | 9.14% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.42, see rank | 13.21 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,803
| Mercedes, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,793, 100% | 15,765,048 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 3,860, 43.90%, see rank | 19.23% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,426, 27.59%, see rank | 25.29% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,635, 18.59%, see rank | 29.23% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 687, 7.81%, see rank | 17.51% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 185, 2.10%, see rank | 8.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.08, see rank | 13.13 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 15,369
| Mercedes, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,415, 100% | 15,116,371 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 3,660, 43.49%, see rank | 19.98% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,221, 26.39%, see rank | 25.99% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,681, 19.98%, see rank | 28.27% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 676, 8.03%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 177, 2.10%, see rank | 8.50% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.13, see rank | 13.05 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 14,891
| Mercedes, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,652, 100% | 14,722,918 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 3,344, 43.70%, see rank | 20.72% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,222, 29.04%, see rank | 26.19% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,348, 17.62%, see rank | 27.73% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 557, 7.28%, see rank | 17.04% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 181, 2.37%, see rank | 8.32% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.06, see rank | 12.99 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 13,649
| Mercedes, TX | Texas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,589, 100% | 12,790,893 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 3,569, 47.03%, see rank | 24.35% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,922, 25.33%, see rank | 24.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,340, 17.66%, see rank | 27.58% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 514, 6.77%, see rank | 15.61% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 244, 3.22%, see rank | 7.63% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 10.97, see rank | 12.74 | 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.