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Northampton County Historical Education Level Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 299,225

 Northampton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population205,714, 100%8,764,740209,056,129
Less Than High School21,755, 10.58%, see rank11.03%13.67%
High School Graduate72,333, 35.16%, see rank36.75%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree55,733, 27.09%, see rank24.12%29.09%
Bachelor Degree35,157, 17.09%, see rank17.14%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree20,736, 10.08%, see rank10.96%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.51, see rank13.4913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 297,519

 Northampton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population203,280, 100%8,658,872204,336,017
Less Than High School24,420, 12.01%, see rank11.71%14.28%
High School Graduate71,537, 35.19%, see rank37.21%28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree53,216, 26.18%, see rank24.03%28.99%
Bachelor Degree34,124, 16.79%, see rank16.62%17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree19,983, 9.83%, see rank10.43%10.61%
USA.com Education Index#13.40, see rank13.4113.47
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 294,536

 Northampton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population200,204, 100%8,558,693199,726,659
Less Than High School26,102, 13.04%, see rank12.59%14.97%
High School Graduate71,399, 35.66%, see rank37.81%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree50,095, 25.02%, see rank23.22%28.14%
Bachelor Degree33,543, 16.75%, see rank16.32%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree19,065, 9.52%, see rank10.07%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#13.32, see rank13.3213.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 293,610

 Northampton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population199,567, 100%8,510,688197,440,772
Less Than High School26,807, 13.43%, see rank13.13%15.42%
High School Graduate72,096, 36.13%, see rank38.09%29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree49,320, 24.71%, see rank22.81%27.74%
Bachelor Degree33,073, 16.57%, see rank16.09%17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree18,271, 9.16%, see rank9.88%10.12%
USA.com Education Index#13.26, see rank13.2713.34
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 267,066

 Northampton CountyPennsylvaniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population180,018, 100%8,266,284182,211,639
Less Than High School34,730, 19.29%, see rank18.10%19.60%
High School Graduate65,750, 36.52%, see rank38.11%28.63%
Some College or Associate Degree41,440, 23.02%, see rank21.44%27.37%
Bachelor Degree24,398, 13.55%, see rank13.95%15.54%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree13,700, 7.61%, see rank8.40%8.86%
USA.com Education Index#12.76, see rank12.8513.01
# 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.


 
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