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New Hanover County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 209,586
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 141,212, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 12,357, 8.75%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 31,294, 22.16%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 45,068, 31.92%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 35,251, 24.96%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 17,242, 12.21%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.14, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 203,276
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 136,799, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 13,185, 9.64%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 29,435, 21.52%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 44,129, 32.26%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 33,444, 24.45%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16,606, 12.14%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.09, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 197,272
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 131,944, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 13,824, 10.48%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 29,718, 22.52%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 40,729, 30.87%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 31,979, 24.24%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15,694, 11.89%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.00, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 189,463
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 123,437, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 13,427, 10.88%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 27,553, 22.32%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 38,648, 31.31%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 29,454, 23.86%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 14,355, 11.63%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.96, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 160,307
| New Hanover County | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 107,671, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 14,756, 13.70%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 26,327, 24.45%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 33,248, 30.88%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 23,985, 22.28%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,355, 8.69%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.57, 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.