Russell County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 17,646
| Russell County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,351, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 3,420, 27.69%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 4,404, 35.66%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,039, 24.61%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 854, 6.91%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 634, 5.13%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.02, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 17,562
| Russell County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,273, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 3,416, 27.83%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 4,566, 37.20%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,885, 23.51%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 728, 5.93%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 678, 5.52%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.98, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 17,445
| Russell County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 12,166, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 3,370, 27.70%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 4,430, 36.41%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,827, 23.24%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 771, 6.34%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 768, 6.31%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.05, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 17,127
| Russell County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,927, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 3,263, 27.36%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 4,325, 36.26%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,816, 23.61%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 718, 6.02%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 805, 6.75%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.09, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 16,315
| Russell County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 11,437, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 4,367, 38.18%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,932, 34.38%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,038, 17.82%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 502, 4.39%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 598, 5.23%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.37, see rank | 12.32 | 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.