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Educational Attainment by City
Persons 25 years and over
Los Angeles County, 2000 Census

Educational Attainment – College Degrees

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Educational Attainment – No High School Diploma through Some College, No Degree

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City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Acton*	1,359	113	8.31%	125	9.20%	72	5.30%	32	2.35%	Acton*
Agoura Hills	12,860	1,020	7.93%	3,924	30.51%	1,416	11.01%	890	6.92%	Agoura Hills
Alhambra	58,579	4,559	7.78%	11,191	19.10%	3,048	5.20%	1,850	3.16%	Alhambra
Alondra Park*	5,232	359	6.86%	608	11.62%	196	3.75%	80	1.53%	Alondra Park*
Altadena*	28,489	2,385	8.37%	6,198	21.76%	3,039	10.67%	1,834	6.44%	Altadena*
Arcadia	36,799	3,379	9.18%	9,979	27.12%	4,039	10.98%	2,337	6.35%	Arcadia
Artesia	10,301	554	5.38%	1,401	13.60%	375	3.64%	159	1.54%	Artesia
Avalon	1,957	132	6.75%	273	13.95%	95	4.85%	28	1.43%	Avalon
Avocado Heights*	8,864	588	6.63%	588	6.63%	192	2.17%	50	0.56%	Avocado Heights*
Azusa	23,725	1,404	5.92%	2,353	9.92%	654	2.76%	373	1.57%	Azusa
Baldwin Park	40,417	1,417	3.51%	2,992	7.40%	376	0.93%	261	0.65%	Baldwin Park
Bell	19,045	575	3.02%	517	2.71%	151	0.79%	93	0.49%	Bell
Bellflower	42,270	2,853	6.75%	4,140	9.79%	681	1.61%	622	1.47%	Bellflower
Bell Gardens	20,942	589	2.81%	465	2.22%	156	0.74%	214	1.02%	Bell Gardens
Beverly Hills	25,078	1,223	4.88%	7,442	29.68%	2,799	11.16%	3,416	13.62%	Beverly Hills
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Bradbury	605	31	5.12%	163	26.94%	58	9.59%	75	12.40%	Bradbury
Burbank	70,523	5,610	7.95%	14,543	20.62%	3,950	5.60%	1,951	2.77%	Burbank
Calabasas	13,263	996	7.51%	4,447	33.53%	1,720	12.97%	1,513	11.41%	Calabasas
Carson	55,241	4,429	8.02%	7,585	13.73%	1,637	2.96%	760	1.38%	Carson
Cerritos	34,351	3,445	10.03%	10,092	29.38%	3,211	9.35%	1,692	4.93%	Cerritos
Charter Oak*	5,675	612	10.78%	612	10.78%	190	3.35%	95	1.67%	Charter Oak*
Citrus*	5,994	449	7.49%	436	7.27%	66	1.10%	53	0.88%	Citrus*
Claremont	20,829	1,421	6.82%	5,022	24.11%	3,361	16.14%	2,524	12.12%	Claremont
Commerce	6,876	277	4.03%	212	3.08%	67	0.97%	40	0.58%	Commerce
Compton	46,604	2,014	4.32%	1,898	4.07%	544	1.17%	305	0.65%	Compton
Covina	29,422	2,508	8.52%	3,931	13.36%	1,210	4.11%	401	1.36%	Covina
Cudahy	11,453	236	2.06%	225	1.96%	65	0.57%	58	0.51%	Cudahy
Culver City	28,340	1,859	6.56%	6,774	23.90%	2,988	10.54%	1,922	6.78%	Culver City
Del Aire*	5,954	435	7.31%	691	11.61%	222	3.73%	84	1.41%	Del Aire*
Desert View Highlands*	1,245	162	13.01%	133	10.68%	54	4.34%	21	1.69%	Desert View Highlands*
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Diamond Bar	36,322	3,573	9.84%	10,530	28.99%	3,140	8.64%	1,712	4.71%	Diamond Bar
Downey	65,773	4,581	6.96%	7,842	11.92%	2,128	3.24%	1,393	2.12%	Downey
Duarte	13,617	952	6.99%	2,217	16.28%	638	4.69%	361	2.65%	Duarte
East Compton*	4,091	184	4.50%	88	2.15%	55	1.34%	8	0.20%	East Compton*
East La Mirada*	6,000	603	10.05%	690	11.50%	176	2.93%	30	0.50%	East La Mirada*
East Los Angeles*	65,491	1,803	2.75%	1,699	2.59%	314	0.48%	345	0.53%	East Los Angeles*
East Pasadena*	4,090	340	8.31%	1,047	25.60%	300	7.33%	284	6.94%	East Pasadena*
East San Gabriel*	9,946	1,037	10.43%	2,251	22.63%	960	9.65%	354	3.56%	East San Gabriel*
El Monte	62,422	2,544	4.08%	3,175	5.09%	739	1.18%	527	0.84%	El Monte
El Segundo	11,420	1,050	9.19%	3,176	27.81%	1,099	9.62%	388	3.40%	El Segundo
Florence-Graham*	28,230	544	1.93%	452	1.60%	99	0.35%	121	0.43%	Florence-Graham*
Gardena	38,196	2,675	7.00%	4,904	12.84%	1,048	2.74%	402	1.05%	Gardena
Glendale	135,054	10,380	7.69%	28,149	20.84%	8,963	6.64%	6,176	4.57%	Glendale
Glendora	32,253	3,282	10.18%	5,334	16.54%	2,071	6.42%	869	2.69%	Glendora
Hacienda Heights*	34,646	3,117	9.00%	7,186	20.74%	2,515	7.26%	939	2.71%	Hacienda Heights*
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Hawaiian Gardens	7,631	291	3.81%	352	4.61%	87	1.14%	74	0.97%	Hawaiian Gardens
Hawthorne	48,336	3,193	6.61%	4,134	8.55%	1,313	2.72%	676	1.40%	Hawthorne
Hermosa Beach	15,207	723	4.75%	6,748	44.37%	2,230	14.66%	1,306	8.59%	Hermosa Beach
Hidden Hills	1,184	44	3.72%	354	29.90%	116	9.80%	216	18.24%	Hidden Hills
Huntington Park	31,390	767	2.44%	936	2.98%	228	0.73%	326	1.04%	Huntington Park
Industry	619	44	7.11%	48	7.75%	6	0.97%	20	3.23%	Industry
Inglewood	64,589	4,562	7.06%	5,536	8.57%	2,261	3.50%	811	1.26%	Inglewood
Irwindale	806	62	7.69%	40	4.96%	19	2.36%	0	0.00%	Irwindale
La Canada Flintridge	13,303	921	6.92%	4,511	33.91%	2,270	17.06%	1,666	12.52%	La Canada Flintridge
La Crescenta-Montrose*	12,445	1,263	10.15%	3,235	25.99%	1,219	9.80%	544	4.37%	La Crescenta-Montrose*
La Habra Heights	3,850	271	7.04%	1,030	26.75%	527	13.69%	338	8.78%	La Habra Heights
La Mirada	29,489	2,365	8.02%	4,997	16.95%	1,659	5.63%	774	2.62%	La Mirada
La Puente	22,423	990	4.42%	1,274	5.68%	218	0.97%	263	1.17%	La Puente
La Verne	20,448	1,922	9.40%	3,973	19.43%	1,810	8.85%	685	3.35%	La Verne
Ladera Heights*	4,784	409	8.55%	1,260	26.34%	722	15.09%	538	11.25%	Ladera Heights*
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Lake Los Angeles*	6,136	334	5.44%	343	5.59%	177	2.88%	23	0.37%	Lake Los Angeles*
Lakewood	51,138	5,075	9.92%	7,945	15.54%	1,887	3.69%	734	1.44%	Lakewood
Lancaster	69,282	5,638	8.14%	7,088	10.23%	2,858	4.13%	1,005	1.45%	Lancaster
Lawndale	18,353	989	5.39%	1,561	8.51%	376	2.05%	361	1.97%	Lawndale
Lennox*	11,234	212	1.89%	237	2.11%	28	0.25%	70	0.62%	Lennox*
Littlerock*	722	60	8.31%	5	0.69%	8	1.11%	0	0.00%	Littlerock*
Lomita	13,424	1,101	8.20%	2,095	15.61%	676	5.04%	297	2.21%	Lomita
Long Beach	277,410	19,328	6.97%	43,696	15.75%	14,944	5.39%	7,784	2.81%	Long Beach
Los Angeles	2,308,887	122,931	5.32%	379,630	16.44%	121,319	5.25%	88,112	3.82%	Los Angeles
Lynwood	34,029	1,084	3.19%	947	2.78%	262	0.77%	339	1.00%	Lynwood
Malibu	9,149	398	4.35%	2,993	32.71%	1,053	11.51%	1,389	15.18%	Malibu
Manhattan Beach	25,067	1,420	5.66%	9,765	38.96%	4,227	16.86%	2,954	11.78%	Manhattan Beach
Marina del Rey*	7,241	506	6.99%	2,849	39.35%	887	12.25%	777	10.73%	Marina del Rey*
Mayflower Village*	3,439	390	11.34%	447	13.00%	189	5.50%	72	2.09%	Mayflower Village*
Maywood	13,756	245	1.78%	211	1.53%	45	0.33%	62	0.45%	Maywood
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Monrovia	23,634	1,859	7.87%	3,994	16.90%	1,310	5.54%	638	2.70%	Monrovia
Montebello	37,862	2,073	5.48%	3,830	10.12%	1,042	2.75%	553	1.46%	Montebello
Monterey Park	42,271	3,445	8.15%	7,482	17.70%	1,925	4.55%	1,196	2.83%	Monterey Park
North El Monte*	2,666	223	8.36%	478	17.93%	79	2.96%	84	3.15%	North El Monte*
Norwalk	59,257	3,499	5.90%	4,799	8.10%	732	1.24%	770	1.30%	Norwalk
Palmdale	63,006	4,441	7.05%	5,968	9.47%	1,719	2.73%	703	1.12%	Palmdale
Palos Verdes Estates	9,716	583	6.00%	3,873	39.86%	1,748	17.99%	1,263	13.00%	Palos Verdes Estates
Paramount	28,128	1,383	4.92%	1,197	4.26%	379	1.35%	390	1.39%	Paramount
Pasadena	90,934	5,683	6.25%	21,397	23.53%	9,596	10.55%	6,597	7.25%	Pasadena
Pico Rivera	37,044	1,731	4.67%	1,897	5.12%	365	0.99%	366	0.99%	Pico Rivera
Pomona	78,809	4,133	5.24%	7,099	9.01%	1,875	2.38%	1,107	1.40%	Pomona
Quartz Hill*	6,015	584	9.71%	692	11.50%	238	3.96%	36	0.60%	Quartz Hill*
Rancho Palos Verdes	30,023	2,082	6.93%	9,537	31.77%	4,643	15.46%	3,230	10.76%	Rancho Palos Verdes
Redondo Beach	47,851	4,027	8.42%	14,621	30.56%	5,778	12.07%	2,564	5.36%	Redondo Beach
Rolling Hills	1,334	81	6.07%	435	32.61%	179	13.42%	254	19.04%	Rolling Hills
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
Rolling Hills Estates	5,287	328	6.20%	1,703	32.21%	980	18.54%	529	10.01%	Rolling Hills Estates
Rosemead	32,879	2,110	6.42%	3,292	10.01%	663	2.02%	285	0.87%	Rosemead
Rowland Heights*	30,674	2,560	8.35%	6,864	22.38%	2,373	7.74%	981	3.20%	Rowland Heights*
San Dimas	23,056	2,284	9.91%	4,434	19.23%	1,402	6.08%	718	3.11%	San Dimas
San Fernando	12,932	421	3.26%	462	3.57%	149	1.15%	92	0.71%	San Fernando
San Gabriel	26,962	2,075	7.70%	4,603	17.07%	1,231	4.57%	796	2.95%	San Gabriel
San Marino	8,737	553	6.33%	3,207	36.71%	1,493	17.09%	1,387	15.88%	San Marino
Santa Clarita	93,648	8,853	9.45%	18,976	20.26%	5,863	6.26%	2,370	2.53%	Santa Clarita
Santa Fe Springs	10,903	466	4.27%	756	6.93%	90	0.83%	160	1.47%	Santa Fe Springs
Santa Monica	67,176	4,000	5.95%	21,228	31.60%	9,080	13.52%	6,507	9.69%	Santa Monica
Sierra Madre	8,094	654	8.08%	2,275	28.11%	1,197	14.79%	552	6.82%	Sierra Madre
Signal Hill	6,090	624	10.25%	979	16.08%	405	6.65%	114	1.87%	Signal Hill
South El Monte	11,137	450	4.04%	229	2.06%	44	0.40%	72	0.65%	South El Monte
South Gate	50,032	1,667	3.33%	1,582	3.16%	526	1.05%	332	0.66%	South Gate
South Pasadena	17,064	1,259	7.38%	5,311	31.12%	2,490	14.59%	1,776	10.41%	South Pasadena
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
South San Gabriel*	5,252	345	6.57%	682	12.99%	168	3.20%	84	1.60%	South San Gabriel*
South San Jose Hills*	10,659	461	4.32%	546	5.12%	151	1.42%	156	1.46%	South San Jose Hills*
South Whittier*	31,067	1,828	5.88%	2,243	7.22%	519	1.67%	304	0.98%	South Whittier*
Temple City	22,330	2,093	9.37%	4,386	19.64%	1,390	6.22%	599	2.68%	Temple City
Torrance	97,014	8,783	9.05%	24,019	24.76%	7,956	8.20%	3,359	3.46%	Torrance
Valinda*	11,863	702	5.92%	778	6.56%	102	0.86%	115	0.97%	Valinda*
Val Verde*	833	90	10.80%	65	7.80%	10	1.20%	0	0.00%	Val Verde*
Vernon	44	3	6.82%	5	11.36%	0	0.00%	3	6.82%	Vernon
View Park-Windsor Hills*	8,097	780	9.63%	2,122	26.21%	1,082	13.36%	434	5.36%	View Park-Windsor Hills*
Vincent*	8,456	475	5.62%	726	8.59%	153	1.81%	63	0.75%	Vincent*
Walnut	18,699	1,974	10.56%	5,498	29.40%	1,673	8.95%	663	3.55%	Walnut
Walnut Park*	8,693	237	2.73%	351	4.04%	40	0.46%	41	0.47%	Walnut Park*
West Athens*	4,997	339	6.78%	487	9.75%	93	1.86%	26	0.52%	West Athens*
West Carson*	14,700	1,040	7.07%	2,518	17.13%	689	4.69%	288	1.96%	West Carson*
West Compton*	3,081	236	7.66%	250	8.11%	62	2.01%	3	0.10%	West Compton*
City/Community	Total Population	Associate Degree		Bachelor's Degree		Master's Degree		Doctorate or Professional Degree		City/ Community
City/Community	Total Population	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	Number	Percent	City/ Community
West Covina	65,008	5,729	8.81%	10,577	16.27%	2,322	3.57%	1,363	2.10%	West Covina
West Hollywood	31,725	2,067	6.52%	9,864	31.09%	3,108	9.80%	1,881	5.93%	West Hollywood
Westlake Village	6,327	471	7.44%	1,827	28.88%	827	13.07%	597	9.44%	Westlake Village
Westmont*	16,192	827	5.11%	743	4.59%	101	0.62%	71	0.44%	Westmont*
West Puente Valley*	12,912	459	3.55%	714	5.53%	190	1.47%	110	0.85%	West Puente Valley*
West Whittier-Los Nietos*	14,855	912	6.14%	969	6.52%	182	1.23%	73	0.49%	West Whittier-Los Nietos*
Whittier	51,648	4,070	7.88%	7,453	14.43%	2,422	4.69%	1,423	2.76%	Whittier
Willowbrook*	17,648	901	5.11%	761	4.31%	194	1.10%	149	0.84%	Willowbrook*

* Unincorporated community

Also see: Educational Attainment – No High School Diploma through Some College, No Degree

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

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