Educational Attainment in Population 25 Years and Over, 1990-2000 | ||||
1990 | 2000 | |||
Number | Percent of Total | Number | Percent of Total | |
Total Population Age 25+ | 2,733,137 | 100.00% | 2,907,352 | 100.00% |
Less than 9th grade | 210,972 | 7.72% | 141,205 | 4.86% |
Some high school, no diploma | 460,726 | 16.86% | 380,512 | 13.09% |
High school graduate* | 828,263 | 30.30% | 850,926 | 29.27% |
Some college, no degree | 575,466 | 21.06% | 681,420 | 23.44% |
Associate degree | 174,401 | 6.38% | 191,400 | 6.58% |
Bachelor's degree | 307,371 | 11.25% | 415,314 | 14.28% |
Graduate or professional degree | 175,938 | 6.44% | 246,575 | 8.48% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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