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Waukegan, IL Historical Education Level Data

 

ACS 2010-2014 data

Total population: 88,671

 Waukegan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population52,540, 100%8,560,555209,056,129
Less Than High School15,428, 29.36%, see rank12.41%13.67%
High School Graduate14,874, 28.31%, see rank27.01%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree12,426, 23.65%, see rank28.70%29.09%
Bachelor Degree6,618, 12.60%, see rank19.72%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree3,194, 6.08%, see rank12.17%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#12.23, see rank13.7213.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2008-2012 data

Total population: 88,982

 Waukegan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population52,127, 100%8,459,947204,336,017
Less Than High School15,490, 29.72%, see rank13.03%14.28%
High School Graduate14,840, 28.47%, see rank27.20%28.24%
Some College or Associate Degree12,778, 24.51%, see rank28.69%28.99%
Bachelor Degree6,091, 11.68%, see rank19.30%17.88%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,928, 5.62%, see rank11.78%10.61%
USA.com Education Index#12.16, see rank13.6513.47
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2006-2010 data

Total population: 89,382

 Waukegan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population52,779, 100%8,345,982199,726,659
Less Than High School15,966, 30.25%, see rank13.79%14.97%
High School Graduate15,710, 29.77%, see rank27.85%28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree12,732, 24.12%, see rank28.08%28.14%
Bachelor Degree5,780, 10.95%, see rank18.86%17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,591, 4.91%, see rank11.42%10.30%
USA.com Education Index#12.05, see rank13.5613.39
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

ACS 2005-2009 data

Total population: 90,393

 Waukegan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population53,424, 100%8,309,322197,440,772
Less Than High School16,570, 31.02%, see rank14.29%15.42%
High School Graduate15,625, 29.25%, see rank28.09%29.31%
Some College or Associate Degree12,762, 23.89%, see rank27.86%27.74%
Bachelor Degree5,808, 10.87%, see rank18.56%17.42%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,659, 4.98%, see rank11.20%10.12%
USA.com Education Index#12.02, see rank13.5113.34
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

US Census 2000 data

Total population: 87,901

 Waukegan, ILIllinoisU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population50,596, 100%7,973,671182,211,639
Less Than High School16,970, 33.54%, see rank18.57%19.60%
High School Graduate13,781, 27.24%, see rank27.74%28.63%
Some College or Associate Degree11,619, 22.96%, see rank27.63%27.37%
Bachelor Degree5,420, 10.71%, see rank16.52%15.54%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree2,806, 5.55%, see rank9.54%8.86%
USA.com Education Index#11.93, see rank13.1413.01
# 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.


 
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