Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 2,301,177 | 100.00% | 3,256,184 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 207,509 | 9.02% | 254,696 | 7.82% |
Some high school, no diploma | 283,571 | 12.32% | 364,851 | 11.20% |
High school graduate* | 601,440 | 26.14% | 791,904 | 24.32% |
Some college, no degree | 584,328 | 25.39% | 859,165 | 26.39% |
Associate degree | 157,456 | 6.84% | 219,356 | 6.74% |
Bachelor's degree | 306,554 | 13.32% | 493,419 | 15.15% |
Graduate or professional degree | 160,319 | 6.97% | 272,793 | 8.38% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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