Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 1,496,150 | 100.00% | 1,731,200 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 227,633 | 15.21% | 162,464 | 9.38% |
Some high school, no diploma | 275,848 | 18.44% | 264,985 | 15.31% |
High school graduate* | 489,570 | 32.72% | 590,416 | 34.10% |
Some college, no degree | 249,100 | 16.65% | 355,329 | 20.53% |
Associate degree | 54,695 | 3.66% | 69,578 | 4.02% |
Bachelor's degree | 132,712 | 8.87% | 190,427 | 11.00% |
Graduate or professional degree | 66,592 | 4.45% | 98,001 | 5.66% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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