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Benton, LA Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 1,878
| Benton, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,153, 100% | 3,010,828 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 193, 16.74%, see rank | 17.15% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 438, 37.99%, see rank | 33.95% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 404, 35.04%, see rank | 26.77% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 76, 6.59%, see rank | 14.67% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 42, 3.64%, see rank | 7.45% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.55, see rank | 12.96 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 1,905
| Benton, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,248, 100% | 2,940,298 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 203, 16.27%, see rank | 17.82% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 481, 38.54%, see rank | 34.30% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 391, 31.33%, see rank | 26.46% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 126, 10.10%, see rank | 14.30% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 47, 3.77%, see rank | 7.13% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.64, see rank | 12.89 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 1,860
| Benton, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,168, 100% | 2,856,356 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 268, 22.95%, see rank | 19.02% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 474, 40.58%, see rank | 34.77% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 259, 22.17%, see rank | 25.28% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 116, 9.93%, see rank | 14.04% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 51, 4.37%, see rank | 6.89% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.23, see rank | 12.79 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 2,849
| Benton, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,703, 100% | 2,814,791 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 371, 21.79%, see rank | 19.46% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 619, 36.35%, see rank | 34.92% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 455, 26.72%, see rank | 24.97% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 221, 12.98%, see rank | 13.80% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 37, 2.17%, see rank | 6.84% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.33, see rank | 12.75 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 2,035
| Benton, LA | Louisiana | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 1,251, 100% | 2,775,468 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 340, 27.18%, see rank | 25.19% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 467, 37.33%, see rank | 32.40% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 332, 26.54%, see rank | 23.68% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 77, 6.16%, see rank | 12.24% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 35, 2.80%, see rank | 6.49% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 11.89, 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.