District of Columbia Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 633,736
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 442,721 | 100% | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 49,099 | 11.09%, see rank | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 82,531 | 18.64%, see rank | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 74,717 | 16.88%, see rank | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 103,179 | 23.31%, see rank | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 133,195 | 30.09%, see rank | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.93, see rank | - | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 605,759
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 417,432 | 100% | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 52,036 | 12.47%, see rank | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 79,574 | 19.06%, see rank | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 72,073 | 17.27%, see rank | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 93,963 | 22.51%, see rank | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 119,786 | 28.70%, see rank | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.76, see rank | - | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 584,400
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 399,457 | 100% | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 53,953 | 13.51%, see rank | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 79,659 | 19.94%, see rank | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 69,332 | 17.36%, see rank | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 87,682 | 21.95%, see rank | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 108,831 | 27.24%, see rank | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.59, see rank | - | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 588,433
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 404,543 | 100% | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 58,664 | 14.50%, see rank | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 83,834 | 20.72%, see rank | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 71,337 | 17.63%, see rank | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 83,995 | 20.76%, see rank | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 106,713 | 26.38%, see rank | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 14.45, see rank | - | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 572,059
| District of Columbia | % | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 384,535 | 100% | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 85,249 | 22.17%, see rank | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 79,169 | 20.59%, see rank | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 69,880 | 18.17%, see rank | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 69,496 | 18.07%, see rank | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 80,741 | 21.00%, see rank | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.67, see rank | - | 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.