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Winston, Salem Metro Area Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 648,045
| Winston, Salem Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 438,277, 100% | 6,495,047 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 68,990, 15.74%, see rank | 14.59% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 131,310, 29.96%, see rank | 26.86% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 126,407, 28.84%, see rank | 30.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 74,064, 16.90%, see rank | 18.24% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 37,506, 8.56%, see rank | 9.55% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.22, see rank | 13.43 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 478,029
| Winston, Salem Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 319,372, 100% | 6,324,119 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 46,562, 14.58%, see rank | 15.49% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 94,670, 29.64%, see rank | 27.24% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 90,679, 28.39%, see rank | 30.44% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 58,432, 18.30%, see rank | 17.82% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 29,029, 9.09%, see rank | 9.01% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.35, see rank | 13.33 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 468,922
| Winston, Salem Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 312,722, 100% | 6,121,611 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 46,819, 14.97%, see rank | 16.43% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 96,727, 30.93%, see rank | 28.23% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 85,610, 27.38%, see rank | 29.24% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 56,337, 18.02%, see rank | 17.41% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 27,229, 8.71%, see rank | 8.69% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.28, see rank | 13.23 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 470,584
| Winston, Salem Area | North Carolina | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 314,316, 100% | 5,940,248 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 49,421, 15.72%, see rank | 17.01% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 97,264, 30.94%, see rank | 28.60% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 85,086, 27.07%, see rank | 28.59% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 56,188, 17.88%, see rank | 17.26% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 26,357, 8.39%, see rank | 8.54% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.21, see rank | 13.18 | 13.34 |
# 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.