People in the St. Louis region are better educated than the rest of the nation. According to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, St. Louisans are more likely to have a high school or college degree than the US average would predict.
86.6%
84.2%
28.0%
27.2%
10.2%
10.0%
Source: "American Community Survey 2005", U.S. Census Bureau.