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Buncombe County Schools Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 204,702
| Buncombe County Schools | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 145,956, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 14,818, 10.15%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 39,685, 27.19%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 44,560, 30.53%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 29,904, 20.49%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 16,989, 11.64%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.84, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 200,015
| Buncombe County Schools | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 141,642, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 17,216, 12.15%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 38,363, 27.08%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 43,663, 30.83%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 27,693, 19.55%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 14,707, 10.38%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.64, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 195,596
| Buncombe County Schools | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 137,917, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 18,088, 13.12%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 38,979, 28.26%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 41,206, 29.88%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 25,843, 18.74%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 13,801, 10.01%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.52, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 190,331
| Buncombe County Schools | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 134,451, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 18,814, 13.99%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 37,743, 28.07%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 39,681, 29.51%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 24,603, 18.30%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 13,610, 10.12%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.47, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# 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.