Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 1,855,369 | 100.00% | 2,250,998 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 114,724 | 6.18% | 111,705 | 4.96% |
Some high school, no diploma | 228,885 | 12.34% | 223,106 | 9.91% |
High school graduate* | 536,687 | 28.93% | 591,229 | 26.27% |
Some college, no degree | 464,420 | 25.03% | 610,753 | 27.13% |
Associate degree | 128,482 | 6.92% | 149,639 | 6.65% |
Bachelor's degree | 252,626 | 13.62% | 369,252 | 16.40% |
Graduate or professional degree | 129,545 | 6.98% | 195,314 | 8.68% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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