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Newton, NC Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 12,998
| Newton, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,861, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,905, 21.50%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,095, 34.93%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,519, 28.43%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 944, 10.65%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 398, 4.49%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.45, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 12,991
| Newton, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,035, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 2,130, 23.57%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,039, 33.64%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,339, 25.89%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,095, 12.12%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 432, 4.78%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.39, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 12,967
| Newton, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,679, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 2,149, 24.76%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,764, 31.85%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,301, 26.51%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,095, 12.62%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 370, 4.26%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.34, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,309
| Newton, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,053, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,208, 24.39%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,831, 31.27%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,445, 27.01%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,205, 13.31%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 364, 4.02%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.38, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 12,560
| Newton, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,645, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,527, 29.23%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 2,670, 30.88%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,141, 24.77%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 976, 11.29%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 331, 3.83%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.05, 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.