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New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,226,440
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 830,402, 100% | 3,010,828 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 125,142, 15.07%, see rank | 17.15% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 244,581, 29.45%, see rank | 33.95% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 235,163, 28.32%, see rank | 26.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 144,076, 17.35%, see rank | 14.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 81,440, 9.81%, see rank | 7.45% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.34, see rank | 12.96 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,165,967
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 779,885, 100% | 2,940,298 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 118,468, 15.19%, see rank | 17.82% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 232,377, 29.80%, see rank | 34.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 222,432, 28.52%, see rank | 26.46% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 133,066, 17.06%, see rank | 14.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 73,542, 9.43%, see rank | 7.13% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.31, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,105,020
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 736,412, 100% | 2,856,356 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 119,449, 16.22%, see rank | 19.02% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 224,421, 30.47%, see rank | 34.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 201,312, 27.34%, see rank | 25.28% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 124,660, 16.93%, see rank | 14.04% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 66,570, 9.04%, see rank | 6.89% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.21, see rank | 12.79 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,153,788
| New Orleans, Metairie, Kenner Area | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 764,055, 100% | 2,814,791 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 128,181, 16.78%, see rank | 19.46% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 237,595, 31.10%, see rank | 34.92% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 205,768, 26.93%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 125,264, 16.39%, see rank | 13.80% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 67,247, 8.80%, see rank | 6.84% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.14, see rank | 12.75 | 13.34 |
# 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.