Benson, MN Historical Education Level Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 3,165
| Benson, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,394, 100% | 3,599,228 | 209,056,129 |
| Less Than High School | 332, 13.87%, see rank | 7.72% | 13.67% |
| High School Graduate | 924, 38.60%, see rank | 26.43% | 27.95% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 680, 28.40%, see rank | 32.68% | 29.09% |
| Bachelor Degree | 309, 12.91%, see rank | 22.27% | 18.27% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 149, 6.22%, see rank | 10.90% | 11.01% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.97, see rank | 14.00 | 13.54 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 3,200
| Benson, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,359, 100% | 3,525,850 | 204,336,017 |
| Less Than High School | 322, 13.65%, see rank | 8.11% | 14.28% |
| High School Graduate | 837, 35.48%, see rank | 27.11% | 28.24% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 721, 30.56%, see rank | 32.55% | 28.99% |
| Bachelor Degree | 301, 12.76%, see rank | 21.78% | 17.88% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 178, 7.55%, see rank | 10.45% | 10.61% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.10, see rank | 13.93 | 13.47 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 3,162
| Benson, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,184, 100% | 3,450,999 | 199,726,659 |
| Less Than High School | 289, 13.23%, see rank | 8.67% | 14.97% |
| High School Graduate | 754, 34.52%, see rank | 27.84% | 28.99% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 710, 32.51%, see rank | 32.07% | 28.14% |
| Bachelor Degree | 263, 12.04%, see rank | 21.34% | 17.60% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 168, 7.69%, see rank | 10.08% | 10.30% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 13.14, see rank | 13.85 | 13.39 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 3,058
| Benson, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,057, 100% | 3,403,202 | 197,440,772 |
| Less Than High School | 368, 17.89%, see rank | 8.85% | 15.42% |
| High School Graduate | 730, 35.49%, see rank | 28.09% | 29.31% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 648, 31.50%, see rank | 31.86% | 27.74% |
| Bachelor Degree | 194, 9.43%, see rank | 21.22% | 17.42% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 117, 5.69%, see rank | 9.97% | 10.12% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.69, see rank | 13.83 | 13.34 |
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 3,376
| Benson, MN | Minnesota | U.S. | |
| Total 25 Years and Over Population | 2,314, 100% | 3,164,345 | 182,211,639 |
| Less Than High School | 496, 21.43%, see rank | 12.05% | 19.60% |
| High School Graduate | 742, 32.07%, see rank | 28.84% | 28.63% |
| Some College or Associate Degree | 604, 26.10%, see rank | 31.67% | 27.37% |
| Bachelor Degree | 385, 16.64%, see rank | 19.13% | 15.54% |
| Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree | 87, 3.76%, see rank | 8.31% | 8.86% |
| USA.com Education Index# | 12.59, see rank | 13.50 | 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.