Educational Attainment in Union County, New Jersey (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.121364%43.855908%39.121364%39.1%145,143145k46.658958%45.042124%46.658958%46.7%173,108173k14.219678%11.101968%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-10.795681%-10.795681%-10.8%39.121%39.1%43.856%43.9%3.589604%3.589604%+3.6%46.659%46.7%45.042%45.0%28.082499%28.082499%+28.1%14.220%14.2%11.102%11.1%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.359004%1.504054%1.359004%1.4%5,0422.434186%2.465110%2.434186%2.4%9,0319.305754%10.395748%9.305754%9.3%34,52534.5k20.295035%23.099683%20.295035%20.3%75,29675.3k5.727385%6.391313%5.727385%5.7%21,24921.2k17.173530%16.805024%17.173530%17.2%63,71563.7k29.485427%28.237100%29.485427%29.5%109,393109k6.311741%5.897951%6.311741%6.3%23,41723.4k6.130073%3.899880%6.130073%6.1%22,74322.7k1.777864%1.304137%1.777864%1.8%6,596

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-9.643928%-9.643928%-9.6%1.359%1.36%1.504%1.50%-1.254467%-1.254467%-1.3%2.434%2.43%2.465%2.47%-10.484997%-10.484997%-10.5%9.306%9.31%10.396%10.4%-12.141502%-12.141502%-12.1%20.295%20.3%23.100%23.1%-10.387969%-10.387969%-10.4%5.727%5.73%6.391%6.39%2.192834%2.192834%+2.2%17.174%17.2%16.805%16.8%4.420878%4.420878%+4.4%29.485%29.5%28.237%28.2%7.015830%7.015830%+7.0%6.312%6.31%5.898%5.90%57.186195%57.186195%+57.2%6.130%6.13%3.900%3.90%36.324921%36.324921%+36.3%1.778%1.78%1.304%1.30%

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Union County
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.925894%-2.362538%-7.925894%8%40.538%40.5%37.561%37.6%1.983847%0.866282%1.983847%2%46.223%46.2%47.140%47.1%15.560260%5.878935%15.560260%16%13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Union County
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None41.692084%65.162762%41.692084%42%1.134%1.13%1.607%1.61%32.152716%53.687963%32.152716%32%2.111%2.11%2.790%2.79%-15.216161%-9.048159%-15.216161%15%9.930%9.93%8.618%8.62%-7.645466%-0.980321%-7.645466%8%21.005%21.0%19.513%19.5%-26.334717%-30.928425%-26.334717%26%6.358%6.36%5.033%5.03%-1.356824%-1.356824%1%1.204559%17.284%17.3%17.052%17.1%3.968200%0.665475%3.968200%4%28.939%28.9%30.087%30.1%17.766880%10.852107%17.766880%18%5.820%5.82%6.854%6.85%16.699792%1.294077%16.699792%17%5.679%5.68%6.627%6.63%-1.845454%4.466364%4.466364%4%1.741%1.74%1.819%1.82%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.468604%15.058550%12.468604%12.5%9,03572,46272.5k20.694680%22.972917%20.694680%20.7%31,10131.1k150,285150k23.480656%26.227617%23.480656%23.5%18,07418.1k76,97477.0k23.968241%29.382419%23.968241%24.0%17,08617.1k71,28671.3k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-17.199173%-17.199173%17.2%12.469%12.5%15.059%15.1%-9.917057%-9.917057%9.9%20.695%20.7%22.973%23.0%-10.473544%-10.473544%10.5%23.481%23.5%26.228%26.2%-18.426591%-18.426591%18.4%23.968%24.0%29.382%29.4%

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Union County
20%10%0%10%20%30%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3424.115920%41.722305%24.115920%24.1%11.332%11.3%14.064%14.1%-7.996703%-4.060723%-7.996703%8.0%21.463%21.5%19.873%19.9%-27.322026%-15.439132%-27.322026%27.3%26.270%26.3%20.632%20.6%-16.101994%-15.240978%-16.101994%16.1%25.759%25.8%22.186%22.2%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$85,138.000000$84,115.000000$85,138.000000$85.1k48,59848.6k13.099%13.1%$62,248.000000$61,574.000000$62,248.000000$62.2k75,29675.3k20.295%20.3%$38,803.000000$40,598.000000$38,803.000000$38.8k84,96485.0k22.901%22.9%$30,750.000000$32,160.000000$30,750.000000$30.8k109,393109k29.485%29.5%$22,063.000000$22,169.000000$22,063.000000$22.1k52,75652.8k14.220%14.2%$41,878.000000$46,297.000000$41,878.000000$41.9k371,007371k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Female Male
New Jersey
Union County
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$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-71,462.000000$-68,616.000000$-71,462.000000$71.5k$71,462.000000$35,521.000000$68,616.000000$34,292.000000$106,983.000000$107.0k25,61825.6k22,98023.0k$-52,495.000000$-51,801.000000$-52,495.000000$52.5k$52,495.000000$23,566.000000$51,801.000000$23,797.000000$76,061.000000$76.1k40,84340.8k34,45334.5k$-33,525.000000$-33,432.000000$-33,525.000000$33.5k$33,525.000000$11,054.000000$33,432.000000$16,543.000000$44,579.000000$44.6k45,97046.0k38,99439.0k$-24,800.000000$-25,806.000000$-24,800.000000$24.8k$24,800.000000$10,871.000000$25,806.000000$14,229.000000$35,671.000000$35.7k56,27056.3k53,12353.1k$-17,091.000000$-17,282.000000$-17,091.000000$17.1k$17,091.000000$8,522.000000$17,282.000000$8,963.000000$25,613.000000$25.6k25,74325.7k27,01327.0k$-36,560.000000$-38,035.000000$-36,560.000000$36.6k$36,560.000000$12,226.000000$38,035.000000$15,990.000000$48,786.000000$48.8k194,444194k176,563177k

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma312.280702%33.130352%12.280702%12.3%2174.853801%51.208373%74.853801%74.9%12812.865497%14.557564%12.865497%12.9%220.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.103711%0

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Union County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.114312%82.958241%84.114312%84.1%89,77189.8k76.507205%75.912136%76.507205%76.5%55,79955.8k69.690902%68.825791%69.690902%69.7%57,42657.4k68.341282%58.488542%68.341282%68.3%24,93524.9k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Female Male
New Jersey
Union County
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-7.623585%-6.505844%-7.623585%7.6%7.623585%0.221918%6.505844%0.221926%7.845503%7.8%6,3076,673-11.088170%-12.557773%-11.088170%11.1%11.088170%0.023591%12.557773%1.039420%11.111761%11.1%3,8004,887-6.127785%-1.037472%-5.629361%-3.736483%-7.165257%7.2%6.127785%5.629361%6.127785%6.1%539754-26.128069%-26.365224%-26.128069%26.1%26.128069%5.917288%26.365224%3.208769%32.045357%32.0%16,36316.4k13,20813.2k-28.781772%-25.963656%-28.781772%28.8%28.781772%7.212699%25.963656%4.768225%35.994471%36.0%9,6356,998

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Union County
Female Male
New Jersey
Union County
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-44.973781%-40.254328%-44.973781%45.0%44.973781%2.105458%40.254328%2.393697%47.079239%47.1%37,84737.8k39,36639.4k-19.501140%-4.365538%-19.994317%-4.224913%-23.866679%23.9%19.501140%19.994317%19.501140%19.5%6,66910,51910.5k-67.480756%-65.874770%-67.480756%67.5%67.480756%0.607011%65.874770%5.483276%68.087767%68.1%5,9897,101-11.997180%-5.357571%-14.965539%-4.362650%-17.354751%17.4%11.997180%14.965539%11.997180%12.0%6,1268,773-10.243574%-3.826509%-15.035493%-4.340383%-14.070083%14.1%10.243574%15.035493%10.243574%10.2%2,7423,421

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Union County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16%28%40%51%63%75%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19%30%40%50%61%71%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%17%22%28%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.1%2.1%3.0%4.0%5.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%2.2%3.8%5.4%7.0%8.6%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%6.8%10.9%15.1%19.2%23.4%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%15%21%28%35%42%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.0%5.2%6.4%7.6%8.9%10.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.3%11.3%15.2%19.2%23.1%27.1%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12%19%26%33%39%47%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.7%8.9%11.2%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%3.5%6.5%9.4%12.4%15.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.2%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Union County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%21%37%54%70%87%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%23%35%47%59%71%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%11%22%32%42%53%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.5%3.0%4.5%6.0%7.5%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.6%10.1%12.6%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%17%23%29%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%11%20%28%37%46%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%3.0%5.5%8.0%10.5%13.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%9%16%22%28%35%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%14%23%32%41%51%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.0%8.0%12.0%15.9%19.9%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%14%21%28%36%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.9%3.7%5.6%7.5%9.4%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Union County

There are 14 places that are fully or partially contained within Union County (13 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#PlainfieldElizabethNewarkNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnion CountyUnionRoselleLindenKenilworthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyRahwayRoselle ParkSummitGarwoodMountainsideNew ProvidenceWestfieldFanwood27.787530%27.787530%27.8%9,181126.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k226.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k314.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k14.088549%14.088549%14.1%2,062413.945590%13.945590%13.9%4,024513.314917%13.314917%13.3%723613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.509745%10.509745%10.5%2,10377.838868%7.838868%7.8%72086.076781%6.076781%6.1%88896.061588%6.061588%6.1%187104.244088%4.244088%4.2%201113.725276%3.725276%3.7%307122.437208%2.437208%2.4%491130.919305%0.919305%0.9%4514

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#SummitWestfieldNew ProvidenceFanwoodMountainsideGarwoodNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyNortheastRoselle ParkMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRahwayKenilworthLindenRosellePlainfieldNewarkElizabeth70.320947%70.320947%70.3%10,27610.3k170.063536%70.063536%70.1%14,11514.1k267.649557%67.649557%67.6%5,575364.555669%64.555669%64.6%3,160454.793074%54.793074%54.8%2,595539.578606%39.578606%39.6%1,221638.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.728906%33.728906%33.7%3,098733.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.825587%28.825587%28.8%5,768824.438306%24.438306%24.4%1,327920.682724%20.682724%20.7%5,9681018.461328%18.461328%18.5%2,7021118.141646%18.141646%18.1%5,9941213.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k1311.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,48614

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%Count#SummitWestfieldMountainsideNew ProvidenceFanwoodNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGarwoodRahwayPlainfieldKenilworthRoselle ParkLindenRoselleNewarkElizabeth12.420448%12.420448%12.4%1,815111.962672%11.962672%12.0%2,41029.079392%9.079392%9.1%43037.268535%7.268535%7.3%59947.211440%7.211440%7.2%35354.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.144246%3.144246%3.1%9762.273863%2.273863%2.3%45571.734262%1.734262%1.7%57381.473297%1.473297%1.5%8091.110506%1.110506%1.1%102101.102062%1.102062%1.1%318111.100027%1.100027%1.1%161121.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905131.051574%1.051574%1.1%84814

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
6x4x2x0xFM#KenilworthGarwoodPlainfieldRoselleNewarkUnionRahwayMountainsideUnited StatesElizabethNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyLindenNew York AreaSummitRoselle ParkNew ProvidenceWestfieldFanwood-1.000000x-1.000000x1.893296x1.893296x1.89x9.283%9.28%17.576%17.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797689x1.797689x1.80x4.292%4.29%7.716%7.72%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381053x1.381053x1.38x23.372%23.4%32.277%32.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178670x1.178670x1.18x13.045%13.0%15.375%15.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129161x1.129161x1.13x9.913%9.91%11.193%11.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128835x1.128835x1.13x4.015%4.02%4.532%4.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029681x1.029681x1.03x13.748%13.7%14.157%14.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.133328x-1.133328x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x6.443%6.44%5.685%5.68%10-1.220561x-1.220561x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x8.600%8.60%7.046%7.05%11-1.796806x-1.796806x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x4.731%4.73%2.633%2.63%12-1.872869x-1.872869x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x3.122%3.12%1.667%1.67%13-6.628315x-6.628315x6.63x1.000000x1.000000x1.494%1.49%0.225%0.23%14

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected places in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#KenilworthRahwayNew ProvidenceNew JerseyElizabethUnited StatesWestfieldMiddle AtlanticLindenNortheastNew York AreaUnionSummitMountainsideNewarkGarwoodFanwoodPlainfieldRoselle ParkRoselle-1.000000x-1.000000x2.465909x2.465909x2.47x0.860%0.86%2.121%2.12%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.032359x2.032359x2.03x1.535%1.54%3.120%3.12%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.694488x1.694488x1.69x5.453%5.45%9.241%9.24%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556739x1.556739x1.56x0.827%0.83%1.287%1.29%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520567x1.520567x1.52x9.609%9.61%14.611%14.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488886x1.488886x1.49x0.892%0.89%1.327%1.33%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274534x1.274534x1.27x10.967%11.0%13.978%14.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259542x1.259542x1.26x8.144%8.14%10.258%10.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113365x1.113365x1.11x1.015%1.01%1.130%1.13%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037055x1.037055x1.04x3.085%3.09%3.199%3.20%10-1.046297x-1.046297x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x7.359%7.36%7.033%7.03%11-1.151201x-1.151201x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x1.855%1.86%1.611%1.61%12-1.168810x-1.168810x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.195%1.20%1.022%1.02%13-1.563762x-1.563762x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.312%1.31%0.839%0.84%14

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Union County

There are 21 county subdivisions in Union County. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Union County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#PlainfieldElizabethNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnion CountyUnionRoselleLindenKenilworthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHillside TownshipHillsideMiddle AtlanticUnion TownshipUnionNortheastNew JerseyRahwayClark TownshipClarkRoselle ParkWinfield TownshipWinfieldSummitGarwoodSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldMountainsideScotch Plains TownshipScotch PlainsCranford TownshipCranfordBerkeley Heights TownshipBerkeley HtsNew ProvidenceTown of WestfieldWestfieldFanwood27.787530%27.787530%27.8%9,181126.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k214.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k14.088549%14.088549%14.1%2,062313.945590%13.945590%13.9%4,024413.314917%13.314917%13.3%723513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.879874%12.879874%12.9%1,886612.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.797477%11.797477%11.8%4,807711.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.509745%10.509745%10.5%2,10387.865169%7.865169%7.9%88297.838868%7.838868%7.8%720107.048458%7.048458%7.0%80116.076781%6.076781%6.1%888126.061588%6.061588%6.1%187135.590062%5.590062%5.6%720144.244088%4.244088%4.2%201154.203184%4.203184%4.2%705163.942610%3.942610%3.9%665173.876137%3.876137%3.9%358183.725276%3.725276%3.7%307192.437208%2.437208%2.4%491200.919305%0.919305%0.9%4521

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#SummitTown of WestfieldWestfieldNew ProvidenceFanwoodBerkeley Heights TownshipBerkeley HtsScotch Plains TownshipScotch PlainsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldMountainsideCranford TownshipCranfordClark TownshipClarkGarwoodNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyNortheastRoselle ParkMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionUnion TownshipUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRahwayKenilworthHillside TownshipHillsideLindenRosellePlainfieldWinfield TownshipWinfieldElizabeth70.320947%70.320947%70.3%10,27610.3k170.063536%70.063536%70.1%14,11514.1k267.649557%67.649557%67.6%5,575364.555669%64.555669%64.6%3,160462.440450%62.440450%62.4%5,767557.521016%57.521016%57.5%9,648657.003106%57.003106%57.0%7,342754.793074%54.793074%54.8%2,595851.746013%51.746013%51.7%8,728940.164081%40.164081%40.2%4,5041039.578606%39.578606%39.6%1,2211138.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.728906%33.728906%33.7%3,0981233.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k32.705051%32.705051%32.7%13,32613.3k1330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.825587%28.825587%28.8%5,7681424.438306%24.438306%24.4%1,3271521.218330%21.218330%21.2%3,1071620.682724%20.682724%20.7%5,9681718.461328%18.461328%18.5%2,7021818.141646%18.141646%18.1%5,9941916.475771%16.475771%16.5%1872011.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,48621

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%Count#SummitTown of WestfieldWestfieldBerkeley Heights TownshipBerkeley HtsMountainsideScotch Plains TownshipScotch PlainsSpringfield TownshipSpringfieldNew ProvidenceFanwoodCranford TownshipCranfordNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark TownshipClarkGarwoodUnion TownshipUnionRahwayPlainfieldHillside TownshipHillsideKenilworthWinfield TownshipWinfieldRoselle ParkLindenRoselleElizabeth12.420448%12.420448%12.4%1,815111.962672%11.962672%12.0%2,410210.307492%10.307492%10.3%95239.079392%9.079392%9.1%43048.781971%8.781971%8.8%1,47357.670807%7.670807%7.7%98867.268535%7.268535%7.3%59977.211440%7.211440%7.2%35385.086856%5.086856%5.1%85894.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.156768%3.156768%3.2%354103.144246%3.144246%3.1%97112.373239%2.373239%2.4%967122.273863%2.273863%2.3%455131.734262%1.734262%1.7%573141.550229%1.550229%1.6%227151.473297%1.473297%1.5%80161.145374%1.145374%1.1%13171.110506%1.110506%1.1%102181.102062%1.102062%1.1%318191.100027%1.100027%1.1%161201.051574%1.051574%1.1%84821

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
6x4x2x0xFM#KenilworthWinfieldGarwoodPlainfieldClarkScotch PlainsHillsideRoselleUnionUnionCranfordRahwayMountainsideUnited StatesElizabethNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyLindenNew York AreaSummitRoselle ParkSpringfieldBerkeley HtsNew ProvidenceWestfieldFanwood-1.000000x-1.000000x1.893296x1.893296x1.89x9.283%9.28%17.576%17.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.851378x1.851378x1.85x5.104%5.10%9.449%9.45%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797689x1.797689x1.80x4.292%4.29%7.716%7.72%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381053x1.381053x1.38x23.372%23.4%32.277%32.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338891x1.338891x1.34x6.811%6.81%9.119%9.12%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.313969x1.313969x1.31x3.665%3.66%4.815%4.82%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307061x1.307061x1.31x11.253%11.3%14.708%14.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178670x1.178670x1.18x13.045%13.0%15.375%15.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145332x1.145332x1.15x11.055%11.1%12.662%12.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135504x1.135504x1.14x3.707%3.71%4.209%4.21%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129161x1.129161x1.13x9.913%9.91%11.193%11.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128835x1.128835x1.13x4.015%4.02%4.532%4.53%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029681x1.029681x1.03x13.748%13.7%14.157%14.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.133328x-1.133328x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x6.443%6.44%5.685%5.68%15-1.220561x-1.220561x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x8.600%8.60%7.046%7.05%16-1.480388x-1.480388x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x6.567%6.57%4.436%4.44%17-1.594487x-1.594487x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x4.719%4.72%2.960%2.96%18-1.796806x-1.796806x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x4.731%4.73%2.633%2.63%19-1.872869x-1.872869x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x3.122%3.12%1.667%1.67%20-6.628315x-6.628315x6.63x1.000000x1.000000x1.494%1.49%0.225%0.23%21

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected county subdivisions in Union County, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3x4xFM#WinfieldKenilworthRahwayScotch PlainsSpringfieldNew ProvidenceNew JerseyElizabethUnited StatesWestfieldMiddle AtlanticLindenNortheastNew York AreaBerkeley HtsUnionSummitMountainsideCranfordClarkGarwoodHillsideFanwoodPlainfieldRoselle ParkUnionRoselle-1.000000x-1.000000x4.114173x4.114173x4.11x0.478%0.48%1.969%1.97%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.465909x2.465909x2.47x0.860%0.86%2.121%2.12%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.032359x2.032359x2.03x1.535%1.54%3.120%3.12%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.902044x1.902044x1.90x6.175%6.18%11.745%11.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.833800x1.833800x1.83x5.549%5.55%10.176%10.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.694488x1.694488x1.69x5.453%5.45%9.241%9.24%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556739x1.556739x1.56x0.827%0.83%1.287%1.29%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520567x1.520567x1.52x9.609%9.61%14.611%14.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488886x1.488886x1.49x0.892%0.89%1.327%1.33%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.370712x1.370712x1.37x8.753%8.75%11.997%12.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274534x1.274534x1.27x10.967%11.0%13.978%14.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259542x1.259542x1.26x8.144%8.14%10.258%10.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237020x1.237020x1.24x4.578%4.58%5.663%5.66%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.163219x1.163219x1.16x2.938%2.94%3.417%3.42%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037055x1.037055x1.04x3.085%3.09%3.199%3.20%15-1.033704x-1.033704x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.574%1.57%1.523%1.52%16-1.046297x-1.046297x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x7.359%7.36%7.033%7.03%17-1.151201x-1.151201x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x1.855%1.86%1.611%1.61%18-1.168810x-1.168810x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.195%1.20%1.022%1.02%19-1.171038x-1.171038x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x2.545%2.54%2.173%2.17%20-1.563762x-1.563762x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.312%1.31%0.839%0.84%21

Educational Attainment by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Union County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsQueens CountyQueensPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkRockland CountyRocklandWestchester CountyWestchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastRichmond CountyRichmondNew JerseyMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexOrange CountyOrangeSuffolk CountySuffolkDutchess CountyDutchessPike CountyPikeNassau CountyNassauOcean CountyOceanBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthPutnam CountyPutnamSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdon28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k120.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k219.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k317.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k416.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k515.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k614.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k812.743673%12.743673%12.7%25,86825.9k912.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k1012.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.118888%11.118888%11.1%36,06336.1k1111.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k11.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k1210.585415%10.585415%10.6%25,21725.2k139.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k149.865951%9.865951%9.9%19,99720.0k159.254290%9.254290%9.3%3,759169.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k179.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k187.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k197.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k207.314137%7.314137%7.3%5,103216.079483%6.079483%6.1%6,168226.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k235.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k245.314994%5.314994%5.3%4,69525

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSomerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexRockland CountyRocklandPutnam CountyPutnamHudson CountyHudsonNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkKings CountyKingsDutchess CountyDutchessSussex CountySussexMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexRichmond CountyRichmondQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeOcean CountyOceanPassaic CountyPassaicPike CountyPikeBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k152.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k251.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k349.613404%49.613404%49.6%43,82643.8k447.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k547.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k643.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k743.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k841.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k940.422786%40.422786%40.4%82,05382.1k1038.932764%38.932764%38.9%27,16327.2k1138.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k1238.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k1334.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k1433.970605%33.970605%34.0%68,85468.9k1533.747634%33.747634%33.7%34,23934.2k1633.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k1733.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k1831.359684%31.359684%31.4%101,712102k1930.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k2030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.697360%28.697360%28.7%68,36468.4k2127.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k2226.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k2325.296044%25.296044%25.3%10,27510.3k2419.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k25

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#New York CountyNew YorkWestchester CountyWestchesterSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdonNassau CountyNassauMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthRockland CountyRocklandNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaEssex CountyEssexNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew JerseySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHudson CountyHudsonDutchess CountyDutchessPutnam CountyPutnamKings CountyKingsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRichmond CountyRichmondQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeSussex CountySussexPassaic CountyPassaicPike CountyPikeOcean CountyOceanBronx CountyBronx10.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k17.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k26.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k36.055357%6.055357%6.1%5,34945.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k55.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k65.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k74.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k84.542163%4.542163%4.5%9,22094.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k104.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k113.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k123.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k133.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k143.625788%3.625788%3.6%7,349153.518755%3.518755%3.5%2,455163.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.037245%3.037245%3.0%9,851182.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k192.566912%2.566912%2.6%6,115202.328103%2.328103%2.3%2,362212.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590222.193555%2.193555%2.2%891231.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999241.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k25

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PutnamSussexOceanDutchessWestchesterUnionMonmouthSuffolkUnited StatesEssexPikeRocklandNortheastNassauMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyOrangeHunterdonBronxKingsNew York AreaMorrisRichmondPassaicSomersetQueensBergenNew YorkMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.476936x1.476936x1.48x5.930%5.93%8.759%8.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287913x1.287913x1.29x5.329%5.33%6.863%6.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169090x1.169090x1.17x9.108%9.11%10.648%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096987x1.096987x1.10x8.834%8.83%9.691%9.69%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096677x1.096677x1.10x12.182%12.2%13.359%13.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045687x1.045687x1.05x10.357%10.4%10.830%10.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041720x1.041720x1.04x5.210%5.21%5.428%5.43%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004211x1.004211x1.00x11.097%11.1%11.144%11.1%18-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%19-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%20-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%21-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%22-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%23-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%24-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%25

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#OceanPikeSomersetMonmouthSussexMorrisDutchessSuffolkBergenWestchesterNew JerseyNassauPassaicEssexRocklandHunterdonUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastPutnamNew York AreaUnionQueensKingsNew YorkRichmondBronxHudsonOrange-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738292x1.738292x1.74x1.610%1.61%2.799%2.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701553x1.701553x1.70x1.733%1.73%2.949%2.95%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644543x1.644543x1.64x2.753%2.75%4.527%4.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626700x1.626700x1.63x3.043%3.04%4.950%4.95%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607280x1.607280x1.61x5.915%5.92%9.508%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577713x1.577713x1.58x4.582%4.58%7.229%7.23%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.553427x1.553427x1.55x3.593%3.59%5.581%5.58%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549652x1.549652x1.55x4.790%4.79%7.422%7.42%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478281x1.478281x1.48x2.851%2.85%4.215%4.22%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229783x1.229783x1.23x2.740%2.74%3.370%3.37%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187784x1.187784x1.19x2.353%2.35%2.795%2.80%25

Educational Attainment by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Union County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaAtlantic CountyAtlanticUnion CountyUnionSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticCamden CountyCamdenNortheastNew JerseyMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanGloucester CountyGloucesterBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthBurlington CountyBurlingtonSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdon22.664975%22.664975%22.7%23,76423.8k117.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k216.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k414.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.307758%14.307758%14.3%26,79726.8k514.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k613.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,013713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.746047%11.746047%11.7%40,77140.8k911.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k11.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k109.927988%9.927988%9.9%6,976119.629818%9.629818%9.6%7,211129.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k138.010669%8.010669%8.0%15,82715.8k147.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k157.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k167.110894%7.110894%7.1%22,24722.2k176.079483%6.079483%6.1%6,168186.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k195.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k205.314994%5.314994%5.3%4,69521

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMercer CountyMercerHudson CountyHudsonNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyBurlington CountyBurlingtonNortheastSussex CountySussexMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexCamden CountyCamdenCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterOcean CountyOceanPassaic CountyPassaicAtlantic CountyAtlanticSalem CountySalemCumberland CountyCumberland52.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k151.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k249.613404%49.613404%49.6%43,82643.8k347.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k443.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k541.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k640.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k738.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k838.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.363462%36.363462%36.4%113,766114k934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.747634%33.747634%33.7%34,23934.2k1033.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k1133.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k1230.644130%30.644130%30.6%106,367106k1330.502661%30.502661%30.5%21,43321.4k1430.439892%30.439892%30.4%22,79422.8k1530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.937644%29.937644%29.9%59,14959.1k1627.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k1726.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k1825.888195%25.888195%25.9%48,48648.5k1920.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,0662014.270999%14.270999%14.3%14,96315.0k21

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMercer CountyMercerHunterdon CountyHunterdonMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaEssex CountyEssexNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHudson CountyHudsonBurlington CountyBurlingtonCamden CountyCamdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterCape May CountyCape MayAtlantic CountyAtlanticSussex CountySussexPassaic CountyPassaicWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanCumberland CountyCumberlandSalem CountySalem6.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k16.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k26.055357%6.055357%6.1%5,34935.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k45.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k54.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k74.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k83.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k93.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k103.373735%3.373735%3.4%10,55510.6k113.364410%3.364410%3.4%11,67811.7k123.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.570682%2.570682%2.6%5,079132.546039%2.546039%2.5%1,789142.450745%2.450745%2.5%4,590152.328103%2.328103%2.3%2,362162.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590172.244865%2.244865%2.2%1,681181.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999191.196959%1.196959%1.2%1,255201.151327%1.151327%1.2%51521

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Cape MaySussexCumberlandWarrenMercerOceanUnionMonmouthUnited StatesSalemEssexBurlingtonNortheastGloucesterAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHunterdonCamdenNew York AreaMorrisPassaicSomersetBergenMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340744x1.340744x1.34x8.543%8.54%11.455%11.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287913x1.287913x1.29x5.329%5.33%6.863%6.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273013x1.273013x1.27x19.879%19.9%25.307%25.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221900x1.221900x1.22x8.704%8.70%10.636%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089958x1.089958x1.09x6.817%6.82%7.430%7.43%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068826x1.068826x1.07x7.758%7.76%8.292%8.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062117x1.062117x1.06x13.900%13.9%14.763%14.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041720x1.041720x1.04x5.210%5.21%5.428%5.43%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030470x1.030470x1.03x11.580%11.6%11.933%11.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%16-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%17-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%18-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%19-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%20-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%21

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Cape MayOceanCamdenSomersetMonmouthSussexMercerAtlanticMorrisCumberlandBergenNew JerseyPassaicEssexHunterdonUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastBurlingtonNew York AreaUnionWarrenHudsonSalem-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023429x2.023429x2.02x1.712%1.71%3.465%3.47%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890088x1.890088x1.89x2.371%2.37%4.482%4.48%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701553x1.701553x1.70x1.733%1.73%2.949%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690322x1.690322x1.69x1.848%1.85%3.123%3.12%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638887x1.638887x1.64x0.901%0.90%1.477%1.48%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549652x1.549652x1.55x4.790%4.79%7.422%7.42%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524579x1.524579x1.52x2.059%2.06%3.140%3.14%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458014x1.458014x1.46x2.766%2.77%4.033%4.03%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237160x1.237160x1.24x2.016%2.02%2.494%2.49%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%21

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Union County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Union County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnion CountyUnionCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangeMiddle AtlanticPima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardNortheastCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew JerseyContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3211.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseySan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2138.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k33.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50

Very Advanced Degrees by County#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaNortheastHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew JerseySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k254.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k3.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k50

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldUnionContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookNortheastMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeMiddle AtlanticFranklinNew JerseySacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxNew York AreaBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Union County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Palm BeachSalt LakeSt. LouisOaklandMaricopaCuyahogaOrangeBexarMontgomeryPimaSuffolkRiversideDallasWestchesterTarrantFairfieldAlleghenyNew JerseyNassauBrowardClarkFranklinMecklenburgFairfaxWayneUnited StatesSanta ClaraFultonMiddle AtlanticContra CostaMilwaukeeSan DiegoNortheastOrangeFresnoHillsboroughHarrisNew York AreaMiami-DadeHennepinTravisLos AngelesCookWakeAlamedaMiddlesexUnionKingPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoHonoluluQueensSacramentoKingsNew YorkBronx-1.000000x-1.000000x2.101230x2.101230x2.10x2.942%2.94%6.181%6.18%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.085261x2.085261x2.09x2.448%2.45%5.105%5.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.898944x1.898944x1.90x3.714%3.71%7.052%7.05%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.827444x1.827444x1.83x3.743%3.74%6.840%6.84%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.685640x1.685640x1.69x2.336%2.34%3.937%3.94%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683297x1.683297x1.68x3.179%3.18%5.351%5.35%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678378x1.678378x1.68x2.251%2.25%3.778%3.78%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660749x1.660749x1.66x2.139%2.14%3.552%3.55%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.654377x1.654377x1.65x9.490%9.49%15.700%15.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652714x1.652714x1.65x3.148%3.15%5.202%5.20%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626700x1.626700x1.63x3.043%3.04%4.950%4.95%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619416x1.619416x1.62x1.734%1.73%2.808%2.81%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.609547x1.609547x1.61x2.346%2.35%3.776%3.78%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607280x1.607280x1.61x5.915%5.92%9.508%9.51%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602206x1.602206x1.60x1.838%1.84%2.945%2.95%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600562x1.600562x1.60x4.251%4.25%6.804%6.80%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596070x1.596070x1.60x3.932%3.93%6.276%6.28%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577713x1.577713x1.58x4.582%4.58%7.229%7.23%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.575810x1.575810x1.58x2.760%2.76%4.350%4.35%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574188x1.574188x1.57x1.803%1.80%2.838%2.84%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.567965x1.567965x1.57x3.409%3.41%5.346%5.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.566566x1.566566x1.57x2.842%2.84%4.452%4.45%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562801x1.562801x1.56x6.111%6.11%9.551%9.55%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545600x1.545600x1.55x1.736%1.74%2.683%2.68%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513974x1.513974x1.51x4.919%4.92%7.447%7.45%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510882x1.510882x1.51x4.604%4.60%6.956%6.96%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494007x1.494007x1.49x4.011%4.01%5.992%5.99%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.492516x1.492516x1.49x2.423%2.42%3.616%3.62%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488172x1.488172x1.49x3.830%3.83%5.700%5.70%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475755x1.475755x1.48x3.533%3.53%5.214%5.21%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467166x1.467166x1.47x2.841%2.84%4.168%4.17%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442161x1.442161x1.44x2.749%2.75%3.965%3.96%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414670x1.414670x1.41x3.162%3.16%4.473%4.47%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413446x1.413446x1.41x4.324%4.32%6.112%6.11%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407975x1.407975x1.41x4.203%4.20%5.918%5.92%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390984x1.390984x1.39x3.031%3.03%4.216%4.22%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.367936x1.367936x1.37x4.164%4.16%5.696%5.70%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362517x1.362517x1.36x4.905%4.91%6.683%6.68%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317072x1.317072x1.32x1.605%1.61%2.114%2.11%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300801x1.300801x1.30x3.459%3.46%4.499%4.50%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281324x1.281324x1.28x2.879%2.88%3.689%3.69%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%50

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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