Richmond County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 471,522
| Richmond County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 320,047, 100% | 13,329,734 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 37,634, 11.76%, see rank | 14.62% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 102,003, 31.87%, see rank | 26.94% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 82,515, 25.78%, see rank | 24.75% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 59,471, 18.58%, see rank | 19.09% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 38,424, 12.01%, see rank | 14.59% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.63, see rank | 13.69 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 468,374
| Richmond County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 315,861, 100% | 13,101,982 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 39,077, 12.37%, see rank | 15.13% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 103,255, 32.69%, see rank | 27.31% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 81,828, 25.91%, see rank | 24.77% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 55,383, 17.53%, see rank | 18.64% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 36,318, 11.50%, see rank | 14.14% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.53, see rank | 13.63 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 463,450
| Richmond County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 311,146, 100% | 12,914,436 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 38,840, 12.48%, see rank | 15.55% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 105,012, 33.75%, see rank | 28.24% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 78,512, 25.23%, see rank | 24.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 53,588, 17.22%, see rank | 18.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 35,194, 11.31%, see rank | 13.79% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.49, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 483,168
| Richmond County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 326,594, 100% | 13,047,684 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 41,318, 12.65%, see rank | 15.78% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 110,989, 33.98%, see rank | 28.62% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 83,256, 25.49%, see rank | 23.75% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 54,207, 16.60%, see rank | 18.21% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 36,824, 11.28%, see rank | 13.63% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.46, see rank | 13.53 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 443,728
| Richmond County | New York | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 293,795, 100% | 12,542,536 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 51,163, 17.41%, see rank | 20.94% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 98,845, 33.64%, see rank | 27.75% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 75,673, 25.76%, see rank | 23.94% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 41,517, 14.13%, see rank | 15.58% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 26,597, 9.05%, see rank | 11.79% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.02, see rank | 13.09 | 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.