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Palmdale, CA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 155,810
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 87,101, 100% | 24,865,866 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 23,025, 26.43%, see rank | 18.51% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 20,984, 24.09%, see rank | 20.72% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 29,622, 34.01%, see rank | 29.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,284, 10.66%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,186, 4.81%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.39, see rank | 13.44 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 151,841
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 83,514, 100% | 24,117,317 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 22,548, 27.00%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 20,747, 24.84%, see rank | 20.68% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 27,952, 33.47%, see rank | 29.88% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,367, 10.02%, see rank | 19.35% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,900, 4.67%, see rank | 11.10% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.32, see rank | 13.39 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 146,184
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 79,772, 100% | 23,497,945 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 21,195, 26.57%, see rank | 19.32% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 20,298, 25.45%, see rank | 21.49% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 26,192, 32.83%, see rank | 29.13% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,530, 10.69%, see rank | 19.22% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,557, 4.46%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.33, see rank | 13.34 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 138,595
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 75,667, 100% | 23,219,217 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 20,177, 26.67%, see rank | 19.54% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 20,893, 27.61%, see rank | 21.87% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 23,554, 31.13%, see rank | 28.84% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,498, 9.91%, see rank | 19.07% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,545, 4.69%, see rank | 10.67% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.28, see rank | 13.31 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 116,670
| Palmdale, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 63,006, 100% | 21,298,900 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 16,355, 25.96%, see rank | 23.21% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 15,695, 24.91%, see rank | 20.13% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 22,566, 35.82%, see rank | 30.04% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,968, 9.47%, see rank | 17.09% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,422, 3.84%, see rank | 9.53% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.33, see rank | 13.02 | 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.