Labor Force Education—Rockville

Less than high school diploma: 10.8%
High school graduate: 36.2%
Bachelor's degree: 24.3%
Graduate, professional or doctoral degree: 28.6%

Source: U.S. Census, 2000; City of Rockville Public Information Office and Department of Community Planning and Development Service.

Labor Force Education—Montgomery County

Persons 25 years and older: 612,594
Less than high school diploma: 8.1%
High school graduate: 14.3%
Some college, no degree: 14.0%
Associate or trade school: 6.2%
Bachelor's degree: 27.1%
Graduate, professional or doctoral: 30.3%

Source: U.S. Census, 2003 American Community Survey

The region's labor pool ranks highest in the nation in percentage of professional and technical workers.