Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 3,139,066 | 100.00% | 3,744,928 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 500,929 | 15.96% | 359,789 | 9.61% |
Some high school, no diploma | 532,985 | 16.98% | 541,895 | 14.47% |
High school graduate* | 942,865 | 30.04% | 1,182,699 | 31.58% |
Some college, no degree | 531,012 | 16.92% | 750,149 | 20.03% |
Associate degree | 130,284 | 4.15% | 177,708 | 4.75% |
Bachelor's degree | 330,742 | 10.54% | 478,463 | 12.78% |
Graduate or professional degree | 170,249 | 5.42% | 254,225 | 6.79% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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