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Murphy, NC Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,100
| Murphy, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,377, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 277, 20.12%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 390, 28.32%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 458, 33.26%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 177, 12.85%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 75, 5.45%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.76, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 2,420
| Murphy, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,474, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 176, 11.94%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 421, 28.56%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 607, 41.18%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 196, 13.30%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 74, 5.02%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.23, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 2,181
| Murphy, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,357, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 229, 16.88%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 334, 24.61%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 495, 36.48%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 181, 13.34%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 118, 8.70%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.20, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,956
| Murphy, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,315, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 241, 18.33%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 341, 25.93%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 439, 33.38%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 190, 14.45%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 104, 7.91%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.07, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,568
| Murphy, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,078, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 260, 24.12%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 301, 27.92%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 314, 29.13%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 126, 11.69%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 77, 7.14%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.59, see rank | 12.78 | 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.