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Sparta, NC Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 2,089
| Sparta, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,512, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 455, 30.09%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 514, 33.99%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 386, 25.53%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 91, 6.02%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 66, 4.37%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.85, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,953
| Sparta, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,467, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 389, 26.52%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 620, 42.26%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 330, 22.49%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 86, 5.86%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 42, 2.86%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.82, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,694
| Sparta, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,312, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 300, 22.87%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 447, 34.07%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 417, 31.78%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 106, 8.08%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 42, 3.20%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.27, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 1,332
| Sparta, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,090, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 285, 26.15%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 323, 29.63%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 374, 34.31%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 75, 6.88%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 33, 3.03%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.13, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 1,817
| Sparta, NC | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,400, 100% | 5,282,994 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 557, 39.79%, see rank | 21.86% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 401, 28.64%, see rank | 28.45% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 324, 23.14%, see rank | 27.23% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 78, 5.57%, see rank | 15.30% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 40, 2.86%, see rank | 7.17% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.29, see rank | 12.78 | 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.