Plains, KS Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,184
| Plains, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 668, 100% | 1,861,894 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 203, 30.39%, see rank | 10.05% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 196, 29.34%, see rank | 27.17% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 141, 21.11%, see rank | 32.06% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 68, 10.18%, see rank | 19.87% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 60, 8.98%, see rank | 10.84% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.24, see rank | 13.79 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,235
| Plains, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 729, 100% | 1,838,079 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 177, 24.28%, see rank | 10.27% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 271, 37.17%, see rank | 27.81% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 161, 22.09%, see rank | 31.92% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 68, 9.33%, see rank | 19.56% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 52, 7.13%, see rank | 10.44% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.34, see rank | 13.74 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,071
| Plains, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 601, 100% | 1,802,904 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 112, 18.64%, see rank | 10.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 235, 39.10%, see rank | 28.87% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 137, 22.80%, see rank | 30.99% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 86, 14.31%, see rank | 19.27% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 31, 5.16%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.64, see rank | 13.66 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,063
| Plains, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 615, 100% | 1,775,427 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 117, 19.02%, see rank | 10.97% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 253, 41.14%, see rank | 29.49% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 155, 25.20%, see rank | 30.69% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 67, 10.89%, see rank | 19.03% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 23, 3.74%, see rank | 9.82% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.44, see rank | 13.62 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,163
| Plains, KS | Kansas | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 630, 100% | 1,701,207 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 128, 20.32%, see rank | 13.98% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 172, 27.30%, see rank | 29.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 184, 29.21%, see rank | 30.38% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 95, 15.08%, see rank | 17.06% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 51, 8.10%, see rank | 8.74% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.94, see rank | 13.34 | 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.