Peru, IL Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 10,172
| Peru, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,355, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 649, 8.82%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 2,466, 33.53%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,737, 37.21%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 950, 12.92%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 553, 7.52%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.43, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 10,189
| Peru, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,261, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 518, 7.13%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 2,532, 34.87%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,711, 37.34%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 996, 13.72%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 504, 6.94%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.50, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 10,239
| Peru, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 7,387, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 624, 8.45%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 2,571, 34.80%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,735, 37.02%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,003, 13.58%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 454, 6.15%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.38, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 9,346
| Peru, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,650, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 513, 7.71%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 2,423, 36.44%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,457, 36.95%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 885, 13.31%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 372, 5.59%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.35, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 9,835
| Peru, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 6,981, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 1,305, 18.69%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 2,138, 30.63%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 2,367, 33.91%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 777, 11.13%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 394, 5.64%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.77, see rank | 13.14 | 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.