Princeton, NJ Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 28,940
| Princeton, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 17,132, 100% | 6,052,621 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 648, 3.78%, see rank | 11.61% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,114, 6.50%, see rank | 28.80% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,510, 8.81%, see rank | 23.24% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,472, 26.10%, see rank | 22.50% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,388, 54.80%, see rank | 13.85% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.90, see rank | 13.87 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 12,342
| Princeton, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 5,500, 100% | 5,969,516 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 438, 7.96%, see rank | 12.11% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 422, 7.67%, see rank | 29.17% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 668, 12.15%, see rank | 23.34% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,418, 25.78%, see rank | 22.02% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,554, 46.44%, see rank | 13.36% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.21, see rank | 13.80 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 12,533
| Princeton, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,817, 100% | 5,889,519 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 500, 7.33%, see rank | 12.74% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 527, 7.73%, see rank | 29.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 628, 9.21%, see rank | 22.90% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,724, 25.29%, see rank | 21.64% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,438, 50.43%, see rank | 12.96% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.43, see rank | 13.72 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 13,459
| Princeton, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,814, 100% | 5,842,758 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 592, 7.58%, see rank | 13.18% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 546, 6.99%, see rank | 29.90% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 667, 8.54%, see rank | 22.78% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,923, 24.61%, see rank | 21.48% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,086, 52.29%, see rank | 12.66% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.51, see rank | 13.67 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 14,203
| Princeton, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,148, 100% | 5,657,799 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 758, 10.60%, see rank | 17.93% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 950, 13.29%, see rank | 29.37% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,142, 15.98%, see rank | 22.92% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,464, 20.48%, see rank | 18.80% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,834, 39.65%, see rank | 10.98% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.49, see rank | 13.26 | 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.