Providence County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 629,280
| Providence County | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 419,025, 100% | 716,161 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 78,768, 18.80%, see rank | 14.60% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 119,899, 28.61%, see rank | 27.36% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 109,874, 26.22%, see rank | 26.66% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 67,242, 16.05%, see rank | 18.80% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 43,242, 10.32%, see rank | 12.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.14, see rank | 13.58 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 627,414
| Providence County | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 413,535, 100% | 709,683 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 81,745, 19.77%, see rank | 15.24% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 116,849, 28.26%, see rank | 27.48% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 107,714, 26.05%, see rank | 26.52% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 65,230, 15.77%, see rank | 18.58% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 41,997, 10.16%, see rank | 12.18% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.07, see rank | 13.52 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 628,413
| Providence County | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 412,477, 100% | 708,598 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 86,543, 20.98%, see rank | 16.34% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 120,383, 29.19%, see rank | 28.22% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 99,976, 24.24%, see rank | 25.11% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 64,096, 15.54%, see rank | 18.46% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 41,479, 10.06%, see rank | 11.88% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.97, see rank | 13.42 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 629,400
| Providence County | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 418,487, 100% | 713,722 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 87,793, 20.98%, see rank | 16.60% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 125,058, 29.88%, see rank | 28.73% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 100,759, 24.08%, see rank | 24.92% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 64,726, 15.47%, see rank | 18.22% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 40,151, 9.59%, see rank | 11.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.93, see rank | 13.37 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 621,602
| Providence County | Rhode Island | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 403,779, 100% | 694,573 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 111,213, 27.54%, see rank | 22.04% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 113,341, 28.07%, see rank | 27.77% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 93,367, 23.12%, see rank | 24.58% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 52,499, 13.00%, see rank | 15.86% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 33,359, 8.26%, see rank | 9.74% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.46, see rank | 12.93 | 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.