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Reading, MA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 25,176
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 17,355, 100% | 4,561,346 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 501, 2.89%, see rank | 10.48% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,180, 18.32%, see rank | 25.56% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,812, 21.96%, see rank | 23.98% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,561, 32.04%, see rank | 22.59% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,301, 24.78%, see rank | 17.38% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.34, see rank | 14.18 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 24,753
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,797, 100% | 4,465,898 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 455, 2.71%, see rank | 10.86% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,987, 17.78%, see rank | 25.90% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,020, 23.93%, see rank | 24.27% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,223, 31.09%, see rank | 22.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,112, 24.48%, see rank | 16.82% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.33, see rank | 14.11 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 24,261
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,383, 100% | 4,382,378 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 561, 3.42%, see rank | 11.31% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,888, 17.63%, see rank | 26.74% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,912, 23.88%, see rank | 23.65% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 5,137, 31.36%, see rank | 21.94% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,885, 23.71%, see rank | 16.35% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.25, see rank | 14.04 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 23,257
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 15,605, 100% | 4,416,135 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 639, 4.09%, see rank | 11.65% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,877, 18.44%, see rank | 27.17% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,591, 23.01%, see rank | 23.40% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,753, 30.46%, see rank | 21.69% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,745, 24.00%, see rank | 16.09% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 15.19, see rank | 14.00 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 23,708
| Reading, MA | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 16,304, 100% | 4,273,275 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 892, 5.47%, see rank | 15.24% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,592, 22.03%, see rank | 27.27% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 4,022, 24.67%, see rank | 24.30% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 4,590, 28.15%, see rank | 19.53% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 3,208, 19.68%, see rank | 13.66% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.78, see rank | 13.61 | 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.