Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 1,281,295 | 100.00% | 1,491,789 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 228,426 | 17.83% | 219,066 | 14.68% |
Some high school, no diploma | 219,856 | 17.16% | 260,287 | 17.45% |
High school graduate* | 296,444 | 23.14% | 332,997 | 22.32% |
Some college, no degree | 206,600 | 16.12% | 262,157 | 17.57% |
Associate degree | 89,509 | 6.99% | 93,883 | 6.29% |
Bachelor's degree | 143,479 | 11.20% | 183,978 | 12.33% |
Graduate or professional degree | 96,981 | 7.57% | 139,421 | 9.35% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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