Fayette County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 135,376
| Fayette County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 98,003, 100% | 8,764,740 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 13,590, 13.87%, see rank | 11.03% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 48,700, 49.69%, see rank | 36.75% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 22,083, 22.53%, see rank | 24.12% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,449, 9.64%, see rank | 17.14% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,181, 4.27%, see rank | 10.96% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.58, see rank | 13.49 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 136,914
| Fayette County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 98,665, 100% | 8,658,872 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 15,578, 15.79%, see rank | 11.71% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 48,218, 48.87%, see rank | 37.21% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 21,077, 21.36%, see rank | 24.03% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,190, 9.31%, see rank | 16.62% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,602, 4.66%, see rank | 10.43% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.49, see rank | 13.41 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 138,807
| Fayette County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 99,517, 100% | 8,558,693 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 17,004, 17.09%, see rank | 12.59% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 48,622, 48.86%, see rank | 37.81% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 20,099, 20.20%, see rank | 23.22% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,244, 9.29%, see rank | 16.32% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,548, 4.57%, see rank | 10.07% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.41, see rank | 13.32 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 143,925
| Fayette County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 103,075, 100% | 8,510,688 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 17,732, 17.20%, see rank | 13.13% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 50,470, 48.96%, see rank | 38.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 21,101, 20.47%, see rank | 22.81% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 9,028, 8.76%, see rank | 16.09% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,744, 4.60%, see rank | 9.88% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.39, see rank | 13.27 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 148,644
| Fayette County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 103,227, 100% | 8,266,284 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 24,741, 23.97%, see rank | 18.10% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 49,403, 47.86%, see rank | 38.11% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 17,255, 16.72%, see rank | 21.44% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,385, 7.15%, see rank | 13.95% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,443, 4.30%, see rank | 8.40% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.96, 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.