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Los Altos, CA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 29,762
| Los Altos, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 21,031, 100% | 24,865,866 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 263, 1.25%, see rank | 18.51% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,028, 4.89%, see rank | 20.72% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,127, 14.87%, see rank | 29.76% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,773, 32.20%, see rank | 19.59% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,840, 46.79%, see rank | 11.41% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.81, see rank | 13.44 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 29,129
| Los Altos, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 20,633, 100% | 24,117,317 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 266, 1.29%, see rank | 18.98% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,126, 5.46%, see rank | 20.68% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,276, 15.88%, see rank | 29.88% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 6,647, 32.22%, see rank | 19.35% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 9,318, 45.16%, see rank | 11.10% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.72, see rank | 13.39 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 28,409
| Los Altos, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 19,982, 100% | 23,497,945 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 302, 1.51%, see rank | 19.32% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,204, 6.03%, see rank | 21.49% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,844, 14.23%, see rank | 29.13% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,178, 35.92%, see rank | 19.22% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 8,454, 42.31%, see rank | 10.84% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.62, see rank | 13.34 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 27,793
| Los Altos, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 19,472, 100% | 23,219,217 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 361, 1.85%, see rank | 19.54% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,282, 6.58%, see rank | 21.87% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,870, 14.74%, see rank | 28.84% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,095, 36.44%, see rank | 19.07% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 7,864, 40.39%, see rank | 10.67% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.51, see rank | 13.31 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 27,693
| Los Altos, CA | California | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 20,128, 100% | 21,298,900 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 554, 2.75%, see rank | 23.21% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 1,524, 7.57%, see rank | 20.13% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,699, 18.38%, see rank | 30.04% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 7,150, 35.52%, see rank | 17.09% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 7,201, 35.78%, see rank | 9.53% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 16.18, see rank | 13.02 | 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.