Shelby County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 43,581
Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,316, 100% | 2,939,709 | 209,056,129 |
Less Than High School | 4,331, 14.77%, see rank | 16.54% | 13.67% |
High School Graduate | 9,302, 31.73%, see rank | 33.73% | 27.95% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 8,746, 29.83%, see rank | 27.96% | 29.09% |
Bachelor Degree | 4,192, 14.30%, see rank | 12.86% | 18.27% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,745, 9.36%, see rank | 8.92% | 11.01% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.23, see rank | 13.04 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 42,286
Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 28,443, 100% | 2,902,296 | 204,336,017 |
Less Than High School | 4,419, 15.54%, see rank | 17.58% | 14.28% |
High School Graduate | 9,040, 31.78%, see rank | 34.04% | 28.24% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 8,275, 29.09%, see rank | 27.40% | 28.99% |
Bachelor Degree | 4,204, 14.78%, see rank | 12.47% | 17.88% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,505, 8.81%, see rank | 8.51% | 10.61% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.17, see rank | 12.94 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 40,899
Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 27,262, 100% | 2,856,001 | 199,726,659 |
Less Than High School | 4,602, 16.88%, see rank | 19.04% | 14.97% |
High School Graduate | 9,193, 33.72%, see rank | 34.40% | 28.99% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 7,154, 26.24%, see rank | 26.22% | 28.14% |
Bachelor Degree | 3,810, 13.98%, see rank | 12.10% | 17.60% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,503, 9.18%, see rank | 8.24% | 10.30% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.05, see rank | 12.82 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 40,322
Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 26,828, 100% | 2,825,618 | 197,440,772 |
Less Than High School | 4,648, 17.33%, see rank | 19.70% | 15.42% |
High School Graduate | 9,303, 34.68%, see rank | 34.54% | 29.31% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 6,699, 24.97%, see rank | 25.74% | 27.74% |
Bachelor Degree | 3,681, 13.72%, see rank | 11.92% | 17.42% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 2,497, 9.31%, see rank | 8.11% | 10.12% |
USA.com Education Index# | 13.01, see rank | 12.77 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 33,337
Shelby County | Kentucky | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 22,096, 100% | 2,646,397 | 182,211,639 |
Less Than High School | 4,616, 20.89%, see rank | 25.88% | 19.60% |
High School Graduate | 7,627, 34.52%, see rank | 33.57% | 28.63% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 5,728, 25.92%, see rank | 23.41% | 27.37% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,476, 11.21%, see rank | 10.26% | 15.54% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,649, 7.46%, see rank | 6.88% | 8.86% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.65, 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.