Mercer County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 8,532
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,198, 100% | 458,527 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 640, 10.33%, see rank | 8.67% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,873, 30.22%, see rank | 27.40% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,459, 39.67%, see rank | 36.62% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 987, 15.92%, see rank | 19.64% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 239, 3.86%, see rank | 7.69% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.29, see rank | 13.71 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 8,400
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,147, 100% | 442,789 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 715, 11.63%, see rank | 9.51% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,833, 29.82%, see rank | 27.23% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,382, 38.75%, see rank | 36.20% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 991, 16.12%, see rank | 19.63% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 226, 3.68%, see rank | 7.42% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.21, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 8,353
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,952, 100% | 429,333 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 892, 14.99%, see rank | 10.58% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,623, 27.27%, see rank | 28.11% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,442, 41.03%, see rank | 35.00% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 836, 14.05%, see rank | 19.38% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 159, 2.67%, see rank | 6.93% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.97, see rank | 13.54 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 7,955
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,680, 100% | 408,469 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 858, 15.11%, see rank | 11.27% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,544, 27.18%, see rank | 28.48% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,268, 39.93%, see rank | 34.65% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 819, 14.42%, see rank | 19.08% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 191, 3.36%, see rank | 6.53% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.01, see rank | 13.46 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 8,644
| Mercer County | North Dakota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,780, 100% | 408,585 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,212, 20.97%, see rank | 16.14% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,792, 31.00%, see rank | 27.88% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,945, 33.65%, see rank | 33.98% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 662, 11.45%, see rank | 16.53% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 169, 2.92%, see rank | 5.46% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.50, see rank | 13.08 | 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.