Rapides County Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 132,199
| Rapides County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 86,342, 100% | 3,010,828 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 14,364, 16.64%, see rank | 17.15% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 31,172, 36.10%, see rank | 33.95% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 25,128, 29.10%, see rank | 26.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,503, 12.16%, see rank | 14.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,175, 5.99%, see rank | 7.45% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.82, see rank | 12.96 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 131,655
| Rapides County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 85,884, 100% | 2,940,298 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 15,285, 17.80%, see rank | 17.82% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 29,800, 34.70%, see rank | 34.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 25,105, 29.23%, see rank | 26.46% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 10,629, 12.38%, see rank | 14.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,065, 5.90%, see rank | 7.13% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.78, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 130,800
| Rapides County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 84,774, 100% | 2,856,356 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 15,171, 17.90%, see rank | 19.02% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 29,787, 35.14%, see rank | 34.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 23,391, 27.59%, see rank | 25.28% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11,188, 13.20%, see rank | 14.04% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,237, 6.18%, see rank | 6.89% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.80, see rank | 12.79 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 132,128
| Rapides County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 84,895, 100% | 2,814,791 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 15,606, 18.38%, see rank | 19.46% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 29,577, 34.84%, see rank | 34.92% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 23,282, 27.42%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 11,104, 13.08%, see rank | 13.80% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 5,326, 6.27%, see rank | 6.84% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.78, see rank | 12.75 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 126,337
| Rapides County | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 79,811, 100% | 2,775,468 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 20,261, 25.39%, see rank | 25.19% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 26,938, 33.75%, see rank | 32.40% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 19,407, 24.32%, see rank | 23.68% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 8,475, 10.62%, see rank | 12.24% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 4,730, 5.93%, see rank | 6.49% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.31, see rank | 12.41 | 13.01 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.