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Rancho Santa Margarita, CA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 48,758
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 30,748, 100% | 24,865,866 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,286, 4.18%, see rank | 18.51% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 4,547, 14.79%, see rank | 20.72% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 9,824, 31.95%, see rank | 29.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,865, 32.08%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,226, 17.00%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.94, see rank | 13.44 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 48,081
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,757, 100% | 24,117,317 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,459, 4.90%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 4,128, 13.87%, see rank | 20.68% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,230, 34.38%, see rank | 29.88% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,409, 31.62%, see rank | 19.35% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,531, 15.23%, see rank | 11.10% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.82, see rank | 13.39 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 47,539
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,192, 100% | 23,497,945 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,215, 4.16%, see rank | 19.32% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,654, 12.52%, see rank | 21.49% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,222, 35.02%, see rank | 29.13% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,473, 32.45%, see rank | 19.22% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,628, 15.85%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.94, see rank | 13.34 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 49,026
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 30,314, 100% | 23,219,217 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,267, 4.18%, see rank | 19.54% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,902, 12.87%, see rank | 21.87% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 10,724, 35.38%, see rank | 28.84% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,743, 32.14%, see rank | 19.07% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,678, 15.43%, see rank | 10.67% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.91, see rank | 13.31 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 47,214
| Rancho Santa Margarita, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,949, 100% | 21,298,900 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,406, 4.86%, see rank | 23.21% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,793, 13.10%, see rank | 20.13% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 11,081, 38.28%, see rank | 30.04% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,219, 31.85%, see rank | 17.09% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,450, 11.92%, see rank | 9.53% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.68, 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.