U.S. Census Bureau

Educational Attainment in the United States: 2006

Detailed Tables

Table 1. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (25k) | CSV (9k)
White alone Excel (25k) | CSV (9k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (25k) | CSV (9k)
Black alone Excel (26k) | CSV (7k)
Asian alone Excel (26k) | CSV (7k)
Hispanic Excel (25k) | CSV (7k)
White alone or in combination Excel (25k) | CSV (9k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (26k) | CSV (7k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (26k) | CSV (7k)
Table 1a. Percent of High school and College Graduates of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
White alone Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Black alone Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Asian alone Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Hispanic Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
White alone or in combination Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (22k) | CSV (5k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (24k) | CSV (5k)
Table 2. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Single Years of Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (45k) | CSV (15k)
White alone Excel (45k) | CSV (15k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (47k) | CSV (16k)
Black alone Excel (50k) | CSV (15k)
Asian alone Excel (55k) | CSV (16k)
Hispanic Excel (48k) | CSV (14k)
White alone or in combination Excel (45k) | CSV (15k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (50k) | CSV (15k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (57k) | CSV (16k)
Table 3. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Marital Status, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (37k) | CSV (13k)
White alone Excel (38k) | CSV (13k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (38k) | CSV (13k)
Black alone Excel (38k) | CSV (12k)
Asian alone Excel (38k) | CSV (11k)
Hispanic Excel (39k) | CSV (12k)
White alone or in combination Excel (38k) | CSV (13k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (38k) | CSV (12k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (38k) | CSV (11k)
Table 4. Educational Attainment of the Population 15 Years and Over, by Household Relationship, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (62k) | CSV (27k)
White alone Excel (62k) | CSV (27k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (62k) | CSV (26k)
Black alone Excel (62k) | CSV (23k)
Asian alone Excel (61k) | CSV (21k)
Hispanic Excel (63k) | CSV (24k)
White alone or in combination Excel (61k) | CSV (27k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (62k) | CSV (23k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (61k) | CSV (22k)
Table 5. Educational Attainment of Civilians 16 Years and Over in the Labor Force, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
White alone Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
Black alone Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
Asian alone Excel (21k) | CSV (4k)
Hispanic Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
White alone or in combination Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (21k) | CSV (5k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (21k) | CSV (4k)
Table 5a. Educational Attainment of Civilians 16 Years and Over, by Labor Force Status, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (30k) | CSV (10k)
White alone Excel (30k) | CSV (10k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (30k) | CSV (10k)
Black alone Excel (31k) | CSV (9k)
Asian alone Excel (32k) | CSV (9k)
Hispanic Excel (31k) | CSV (9k)
White alone or in combination Excel (30k) | CSV (10k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (31k) | CSV (9k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (32k) | CSV (9k)
Table 6. Educational Attainment of Employed Civilians 18 to 64 Years, by Occupation, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (45k) | CSV (22k)
White alone Excel (45k) | CSV (22k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (46k) | CSV (22k)
Black alone Excel (48k) | CSV (21k)
Asian alone Excel (47k) | CSV (19k)
Hispanic Excel (47k) | CSV (21k)
White alone or in combination Excel (45k) | CSV (22k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (48k) | CSV (21k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (48k) | CSV (20k)
Table 7. Educational Attainment of Employed Civilians 18 to 64 Years, by Industry, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (52k) | CSV (23k)
White alone Excel (52k) | CSV (22k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (52k) | CSV (22k)
Black alone Excel (55k) | CSV (21k)
Asian alone Excel (56k) | CSV (20k)
Hispanic Excel (55k) | CSV (21k)
White alone or in combination Excel (52k) | CSV (22k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (55k) | CSV (21k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (58k) | CSV (20k)
Table 8. Income in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, And Hispanic Origin: 2006
Both Sexes Excel (94k) | CSV (115k)
Male Excel (97k) | CSV (114k)
Female Excel (97k) | CSV (113k)
Table 8a. Income in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
Both Sexes Excel (75k) | CSV (99k)
Male Excel (77k) | CSV (99k)
Female Excel (77k) | CSV (98k)
Table 9. Earnings in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, And Hispanic Origin: 2006
Both Sexes Excel (95k) | CSV (115k)
Male Excel (97k) | CSV (114k)
Female Excel (98k) | CSV (112k)
Table 9a. Earnings in 2005 by Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
Both Sexes Excel (75k) | CSV (99k)
Male Excel (77k) | CSV (98k)
Female Excel (77k) | CSV (99k)
Table 10. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over, by Citizenship, Nativity and Period of Entry, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (38k) | CSV (14k)
White alone Excel (38k) | CSV (14k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (38k) | CSV (13k)
Black alone Excel (39k) | CSV (12k)
Asian alone Excel (39k) | CSV (11k)
Hispanic Excel (38k) | CSV (12k)
White alone or in combination Excel (38k) | CSV (14k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (39k) | CSV (12k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (38k) | CSV (11k)
Table 11. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Metropolitan and Nonmetropolitan Residence, Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (27k) | CSV (9k)
White alone Excel (27k) | CSV (9k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (27k) | CSV (9k)
Black alone Excel (27k) | CSV (7k)
Asian alone Excel (28k) | CSV (7k)
Hispanic Excel (28k) | CSV (8k)
White alone or in combination Excel (27k) | CSV (9k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (27k) | CSV (8k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (28k) | CSV (7k)
Table 12. Regional Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin: 2006
All Races Excel (30k) | CSV (11k)
White alone Excel (30k) | CSV (11k)
Non-Hispanic White alone Excel (30k) | CSV (10k)
Black alone Excel (30k) | CSV (9k)
Asian alone Excel (31k) | CSV (8k)
Hispanic Excel (31k) | CSV (9k)
White alone or in combination Excel (30k) | CSV (11k)
Black alone or in combination Excel (31k) | CSV (9k)
Asian alone or in combination Excel (31k) | CSV (8k)
Table 13. Educational Attainment of the Population 25 Years and Over, By State, Including Margin of Error: 2006
Excel (19k) | CSV (2k)
Table 14. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone, and Hispanic Origin, for the 25 Largest States: 2006
Excel (42k) | CSV (15k)
Table 14a. Educational Attainment of the Population 18 Years and Over, by Age, Sex, Race Alone or in Combination, and Hispanic Origin, for the 25 Largest States: 2006
Excel (45k) | CSV (16k)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division,
Education & Social Stratification Branch
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Created: September 7, 2006
Last Revised: August 27, 2008 at 10:01:06 AM
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