Jefferson County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 434,528
| Jefferson County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 299,997, 100% | 3,010,828 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 47,971, 15.99%, see rank | 17.15% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 94,491, 31.50%, see rank | 33.95% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 86,015, 28.67%, see rank | 26.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 48,184, 16.06%, see rank | 14.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 23,336, 7.78%, see rank | 7.45% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.12, see rank | 12.96 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 432,706
| Jefferson County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 296,099, 100% | 2,940,298 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 49,237, 16.63%, see rank | 17.82% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 93,845, 31.69%, see rank | 34.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 84,313, 28.47%, see rank | 26.46% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 46,446, 15.69%, see rank | 14.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 22,258, 7.52%, see rank | 7.13% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.06, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 431,019
| Jefferson County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 293,747, 100% | 2,856,356 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 51,558, 17.55%, see rank | 19.02% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 94,120, 32.04%, see rank | 34.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 79,953, 27.22%, see rank | 25.28% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 46,122, 15.70%, see rank | 14.04% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 21,994, 7.49%, see rank | 6.89% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.99, see rank | 12.79 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 440,134
| Jefferson County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 298,081, 100% | 2,814,791 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 52,177, 17.50%, see rank | 19.46% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 96,668, 32.43%, see rank | 34.92% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 80,693, 27.07%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 46,394, 15.56%, see rank | 13.80% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 22,149, 7.43%, see rank | 6.84% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.98, see rank | 12.75 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 455,466
| Jefferson County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 298,761, 100% | 2,775,468 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 61,945, 20.73%, see rank | 25.19% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 89,528, 29.97%, see rank | 32.40% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 83,072, 27.81%, see rank | 23.68% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 43,345, 14.51%, see rank | 12.24% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 20,871, 6.99%, see rank | 6.49% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.80, see rank | 12.41 | 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.