Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 2,536,994 | 100.00% | 2,775,468 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 372,913 | 14.70% | 257,710 | 9.29% |
Some high school, no diploma | 430,959 | 16.99% | 441,342 | 15.90% |
High school graduate* | 803,328 | 31.66% | 899,354 | 32.40% |
Some college, no degree | 437,622 | 17.25% | 561,486 | 20.23% |
Associate degree | 83,049 | 3.27% | 95,798 | 3.45% |
Bachelor's degree | 267,055 | 10.53% | 339,711 | 12.24% |
Graduate or professional degree | 142,068 | 5.60% | 180,067 | 6.49% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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