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West Orange, NJ Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 42,782
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,885, 100% | 5,842,758 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 2,519, 8.43%, see rank | 13.18% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 6,306, 21.10%, see rank | 29.90% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,507, 21.77%, see rank | 22.78% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,391, 28.08%, see rank | 21.48% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 6,162, 20.62%, see rank | 12.66% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.66, see rank | 13.67 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 44,943
| West Orange, NJ | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 31,694, 100% | 5,657,799 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 4,328, 13.66%, see rank | 17.93% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 7,073, 22.32%, see rank | 29.37% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 6,618, 20.88%, see rank | 22.92% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,659, 24.17%, see rank | 18.80% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 6,016, 18.98%, see rank | 10.98% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.17, see rank | 13.26 | 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.