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Independence, OR Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 8,654
| Independence, OR | Oregon | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,471, 100% | 2,677,376 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 951, 21.27%, see rank | 10.52% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 1,101, 24.63%, see rank | 24.54% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,630, 36.46%, see rank | 34.87% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 489, 10.94%, see rank | 18.89% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 300, 6.71%, see rank | 11.18% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.79, see rank | 13.81 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 8,535
| Independence, OR | Oregon | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,269, 100% | 2,612,044 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 961, 22.51%, see rank | 10.85% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 1,222, 28.62%, see rank | 24.78% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,248, 29.23%, see rank | 35.13% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 483, 11.31%, see rank | 18.49% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 355, 8.32%, see rank | 10.75% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.72, see rank | 13.76 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 8,215
| Independence, OR | Oregon | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,574, 100% | 2,543,151 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 976, 21.34%, see rank | 11.45% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,036, 22.65%, see rank | 25.60% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,550, 33.89%, see rank | 34.32% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 668, 14.60%, see rank | 18.25% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 344, 7.52%, see rank | 10.38% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.93, see rank | 13.69 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 8,944
| Independence, OR | Oregon | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 4,881, 100% | 2,506,582 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 1,049, 21.49%, see rank | 11.75% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 1,028, 21.06%, see rank | 25.96% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,730, 35.44%, see rank | 34.03% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 764, 15.65%, see rank | 18.09% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 310, 6.35%, see rank | 10.17% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.92, see rank | 13.65 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 6,035
| Independence, OR | Oregon | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 3,352, 100% | 2,250,998 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 927, 27.66%, see rank | 14.87% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 901, 26.88%, see rank | 26.27% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 1,090, 32.52%, see rank | 33.78% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 280, 8.35%, see rank | 16.40% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 154, 4.59%, see rank | 8.68% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.20, see rank | 13.34 | 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.