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Mount Vernon, IL Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 15,069
| Mount Vernon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,278, 100% | 8,560,555 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 1,492, 14.52%, see rank | 12.41% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 3,288, 31.99%, see rank | 27.01% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,734, 36.33%, see rank | 28.70% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,047, 10.19%, see rank | 19.72% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 717, 6.98%, see rank | 12.17% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.04, see rank | 13.72 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 15,051
| Mount Vernon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,237, 100% | 8,459,947 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 1,388, 13.56%, see rank | 13.03% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 3,162, 30.89%, see rank | 27.20% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,762, 36.75%, see rank | 28.69% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,168, 11.41%, see rank | 19.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 757, 7.39%, see rank | 11.78% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.17, see rank | 13.65 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 15,003
| Mount Vernon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 9,912, 100% | 8,345,982 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 1,657, 16.72%, see rank | 13.79% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 3,261, 32.90%, see rank | 27.85% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,226, 32.55%, see rank | 28.08% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,004, 10.13%, see rank | 18.86% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 764, 7.71%, see rank | 11.42% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.93, see rank | 13.56 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 15,876
| Mount Vernon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,701, 100% | 8,309,322 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,810, 16.91%, see rank | 14.29% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 3,649, 34.10%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,200, 29.90%, see rank | 27.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,191, 11.13%, see rank | 18.56% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 851, 7.95%, see rank | 11.20% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.92, see rank | 13.51 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 16,269
| Mount Vernon, IL | Illinois | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 10,785, 100% | 7,973,671 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 2,417, 22.41%, see rank | 18.57% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 3,199, 29.66%, see rank | 27.74% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 3,325, 30.83%, see rank | 27.63% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 1,178, 10.92%, see rank | 16.52% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 666, 6.18%, see rank | 9.54% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.59, see rank | 13.14 | 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.