West Chester, PA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 18,860
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,888, 100% | 8,764,740 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 912, 10.26%, see rank | 11.03% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,097, 23.59%, see rank | 36.75% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,818, 20.45%, see rank | 24.12% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,776, 31.23%, see rank | 17.14% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,285, 14.46%, see rank | 10.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.26, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 18,656
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,000, 100% | 8,658,872 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 917, 10.19%, see rank | 11.71% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,309, 25.66%, see rank | 37.21% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,823, 20.26%, see rank | 24.03% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,763, 30.70%, see rank | 16.62% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,188, 13.20%, see rank | 10.43% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.15, see rank | 13.41 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 18,530
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,694, 100% | 8,558,693 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 867, 9.97%, see rank | 12.59% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,166, 24.91%, see rank | 37.81% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,847, 21.24%, see rank | 23.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,587, 29.76%, see rank | 16.32% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,227, 14.11%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.20, see rank | 13.32 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 18,329
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,566, 100% | 8,510,688 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 880, 10.27%, see rank | 13.13% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,141, 24.99%, see rank | 38.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,618, 18.89%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,469, 28.82%, see rank | 16.09% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,458, 17.02%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.31, see rank | 13.27 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 17,861
| West Chester, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 8,688, 100% | 8,266,284 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,382, 15.91%, see rank | 18.10% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,992, 22.93%, see rank | 38.11% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,926, 22.17%, see rank | 21.44% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 2,247, 25.86%, see rank | 13.95% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,141, 13.13%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.76, see rank | 12.85 | 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.