Education  Data

Educational Attainment by Age for Kentucky, ADDs and Counties

• Educational Attainment by Age (#), Adult Population, 2000 (.xls)
• Educational Attainment by Age (%), Adult Population, 2000 (.xls)
• Educational Attainment by Age (#), Adult Population, 1990 (.xls)
• Educational Attainment by Age (%), Adult Population, 1990 (.xls)

Education data is also available for Counties and Cities on page 2 of the four-page 2000 Census Profiles and pages 4-5 of the 58-page 2000 Census Profiles.

Other Education Data Tables from the Decennial Census

• Years of School Completed, Kentucky Counties, 1970 to 2000 (.xls)
• Educational Attainment 1990 and 2000 by Age and Sex (.xls)
• Adults 25+ Completing High School and College, 1990 and 2000 (.xls)
• Adults Completing Some College or Associate's Degree (.xls)

The Kentucky State Data Center produced  a series of data tables for the Adult Literacy Summit in June 2003 (updated July 2004). These Excel workbooks contain Demographic, Education and Workforce data from the Census, Kentucky Department of Education and other sources. The web page linked below lists the State, ADD and County spreadsheets:

Demographic, Education and Workforce Data Tables

The Kentucky State Data Center and the Office of Workforce Research and Analysis, Kentucky Cabinet for Workforce Development released an analysis of Census 2000 educational attainment data on September 25, 2002. The Press release, data, and various maps can be accessed below:

Press Release: Significant Educational Progress

• Data for all states (Excel)
• Map: U.S. Residents 25-34 with a Graduate or Professional Degree
• Map: U.S. Residents 25-34 Completing High School
• Map: Ages 45-64 versus Ages 25-34 Completing H.S.