Worcester County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 806,804
| Worcester County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 544,804, 100% | 4,561,346 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 56,764, 10.42%, see rank | 10.48% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 156,361, 28.70%, see rank | 25.56% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 145,676, 26.74%, see rank | 23.98% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 115,512, 21.20%, see rank | 22.59% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 70,491, 12.94%, see rank | 17.38% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.87, see rank | 14.18 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 799,277
| Worcester County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 535,755, 100% | 4,465,898 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 58,514, 10.92%, see rank | 10.86% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 152,078, 28.39%, see rank | 25.90% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 144,222, 26.92%, see rank | 24.27% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 111,116, 20.74%, see rank | 22.15% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 69,825, 13.03%, see rank | 16.82% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.84, see rank | 14.11 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 791,855
| Worcester County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 527,895, 100% | 4,382,378 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 60,441, 11.45%, see rank | 11.31% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 156,378, 29.62%, see rank | 26.74% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 137,305, 26.01%, see rank | 23.65% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 106,693, 20.21%, see rank | 21.94% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 67,078, 12.71%, see rank | 16.35% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.76, see rank | 14.04 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 795,726
| Worcester County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 529,869, 100% | 4,416,135 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 62,947, 11.88%, see rank | 11.65% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 160,756, 30.34%, see rank | 27.17% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 135,339, 25.54%, see rank | 23.40% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 105,367, 19.89%, see rank | 21.69% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 65,460, 12.35%, see rank | 16.09% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.70, see rank | 14.00 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 750,963
| Worcester County | Massachusetts | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 495,868, 100% | 4,273,275 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 82,026, 16.54%, see rank | 15.24% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 149,639, 30.18%, see rank | 27.27% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 130,698, 26.36%, see rank | 24.30% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 82,648, 16.67%, see rank | 19.53% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 50,857, 10.26%, see rank | 13.66% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.25, see rank | 13.61 | 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.