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Wilkes Barre, PA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 41,202
Wilkes Barre, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 25,720, 100% | 8,764,740 | 209,056,129 |
Less Than High School | 4,200, 16.33%, see rank | 11.03% | 13.67% |
High School Graduate | 10,601, 41.22%, see rank | 36.75% | 27.95% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 6,986, 27.16%, see rank | 24.12% | 29.09% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,861, 11.12%, see rank | 17.14% | 18.27% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,072, 4.17%, see rank | 10.96% | 11.01% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.63, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 41,463
Wilkes Barre, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 25,830, 100% | 8,658,872 | 204,336,017 |
Less Than High School | 4,175, 16.16%, see rank | 11.71% | 14.28% |
High School Graduate | 10,632, 41.16%, see rank | 37.21% | 28.24% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 7,045, 27.27%, see rank | 24.03% | 28.99% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,705, 10.47%, see rank | 16.62% | 17.88% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,273, 4.93%, see rank | 10.43% | 10.61% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.66, see rank | 13.41 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 41,595
Wilkes Barre, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 26,327, 100% | 8,558,693 | 199,726,659 |
Less Than High School | 4,347, 16.51%, see rank | 12.59% | 14.97% |
High School Graduate | 11,407, 43.33%, see rank | 37.81% | 28.99% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 6,767, 25.70%, see rank | 23.22% | 28.14% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,574, 9.78%, see rank | 16.32% | 17.60% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,232, 4.68%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.30% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.57, see rank | 13.32 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 41,084
Wilkes Barre, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 26,569, 100% | 8,510,688 | 197,440,772 |
Less Than High School | 4,424, 16.65%, see rank | 13.13% | 15.42% |
High School Graduate | 11,693, 44.01%, see rank | 38.09% | 29.31% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 6,652, 25.04%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,536, 9.54%, see rank | 16.09% | 17.42% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,264, 4.76%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.12% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.55, see rank | 13.27 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 43,123
Wilkes Barre, PA | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total 25 Years and Over Population | 29,129, 100% | 8,266,284 | 182,211,639 |
Less Than High School | 6,767, 23.23%, see rank | 18.10% | 19.60% |
High School Graduate | 12,027, 41.29%, see rank | 38.11% | 28.63% |
Some College or Associate Degree | 6,604, 22.67%, see rank | 21.44% | 27.37% |
Bachelor Degree | 2,355, 8.08%, see rank | 13.95% | 15.54% |
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 1,376, 4.72%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.86% |
USA.com Education Index# | 12.18, 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.