Sangamon County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 198,808
| Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 135,709, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 10,237, 7.54%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 38,704, 28.52%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 41,927, 30.89%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 28,084, 20.69%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16,757, 12.35%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.01, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 197,474
| Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 134,331, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 10,930, 8.14%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 38,471, 28.64%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 42,433, 31.59%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 26,934, 20.05%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15,563, 11.59%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.92, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 195,288
| Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 132,183, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 11,961, 9.05%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 38,850, 29.39%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 40,341, 30.52%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25,864, 19.57%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 15,167, 11.47%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.83, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 194,049
| Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 131,293, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 12,844, 9.78%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 39,440, 30.04%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 39,761, 30.28%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 24,732, 18.84%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 14,516, 11.06%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.74, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 188,951
| Sangamon County | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 126,620, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 15,100, 11.93%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 39,286, 31.03%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 36,082, 28.50%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 23,115, 18.26%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 13,037, 10.30%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.54, see rank | 13.14 | 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.