Educational Attainment in the Jackson Area, Mississippi (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma237.823907%29.757658%37.823907%37.8%142,654143k48.970312%53.200289%48.970312%49.0%184,693185k13.205781%17.042052%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.106464%27.106464%+27.1%37.824%37.8%29.758%29.8%-7.951043%-7.951043%-8.0%48.970%49.0%53.200%53.2%-22.510618%-22.510618%-22.5%13.206%13.2%17.042%17.0%
% percentage with given level in the Jackson Area
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.438939%0.939794%1.438939%1.4%5,4272.405920%1.305597%2.405920%2.4%9,0747.827593%5.667485%7.827593%7.8%29,52229.5k17.663389%13.110593%17.663389%17.7%66,61866.6k8.488067%8.734189%8.488067%8.5%32,01332.0k23.267745%22.763444%23.267745%23.3%87,75587.8k25.702566%30.436845%25.702566%25.7%96,93896.9k9.104263%11.231518%9.104263%9.1%34,33734.3k2.903861%4.426309%2.903861%2.9%10,95211.0k1.197657%1.384225%1.197657%1.2%4,517
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None53.112158%53.112158%+53.1%1.439%1.44%0.940%0.94%84.277415%84.277415%+84.3%2.406%2.41%1.306%1.31%38.114030%38.114030%+38.1%7.828%7.83%5.667%5.67%34.726086%34.726086%+34.7%17.663%17.7%13.111%13.1%-2.817914%-2.817914%-2.8%8.488%8.49%8.734%8.73%2.215400%2.215400%+2.2%23.268%23.3%22.763%22.8%-15.554434%-15.554434%-15.6%25.703%25.7%30.437%30.4%-18.940052%-18.940052%-18.9%9.104%9.10%11.232%11.2%-34.395427%-34.395427%-34.4%2.904%2.90%4.426%4.43%-13.478144%-13.478144%-13.5%1.198%1.20%1.384%1.38%
% percentage with given level in the Jackson Area
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

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 Mississippi and the Jackson Area
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jackson Area
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.970240%-22.901315%-16.970240%17%40.560%40.6%34.675%34.7%5.186997%4.450675%5.186997%5%47.817%47.8%50.297%50.3%29.288640%24.647985%29.288640%29%11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

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 Mississippi and the Jackson Area
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jackson Area
50%0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None24.390208%55.574848%24.390208%24%1.292%1.29%1.608%1.61%39.984583%46.717440%39.984583%40%2.029%2.03%2.840%2.84%-47.168719%-54.123446%-47.168719%47%9.198%9.20%6.250%6.25%-6.168594%-14.662429%-6.168594%6%18.154%18.2%17.099%17.1%-43.729740%-38.957461%-43.729740%44%9.887%9.89%6.879%6.88%-2.695826%-4.625185%-2.695826%3%23.555%23.6%22.937%22.9%12.771520%11.598943%12.771520%13%24.262%24.3%27.360%27.4%27.999260%21.057363%27.999260%28%8.056%8.06%10.311%10.3%37.293718%34.920482%37.293718%37%2.475%2.47%3.398%3.40%20.664062%22.768632%20.664062%21%1.093%1.09%1.318%1.32%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.359558%10.277007%13.359558%13.4%9,88373,97774.0k17.786194%12.523604%17.786194%17.8%26,01826.0k146,282146k18.751672%14.623172%18.751672%18.8%14,01514.0k74,74074.7k20.330112%15.919825%20.330112%20.3%16,70216.7k82,15482.2k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3429.994636%29.994636%30.0%13.360%13.4%10.277%10.3%42.021373%42.021373%42.0%17.786%17.8%12.524%12.5%28.232588%28.232588%28.2%18.752%18.8%14.623%14.6%27.703114%27.703114%27.7%20.330%20.3%15.920%15.9%
% percentage in the Jackson Area with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Mississippi with a Bachelor's degree

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 Mississippi and the Jackson Area
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jackson Area
40%20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3439.737361%45.380786%39.737361%39.7%11.459%11.5%16.012%16.0%-8.901860%-16.739001%-8.901860%8.9%18.496%18.5%16.984%17.0%-36.686360%-44.168214%-36.686360%36.7%21.550%21.6%15.766%15.8%-9.658154%-38.445047%-9.658154%9.7%21.232%21.2%19.362%19.4%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$54,916.000000$51,881.000000$54,916.000000$54.9k44,02344.0k11.672%11.7%$43,277.000000$41,282.000000$43,277.000000$43.3k66,61866.6k17.663%17.7%$30,340.000000$30,081.000000$30,340.000000$30.3k119,768120k31.756%31.8%$26,418.000000$26,240.000000$26,418.000000$26.4k96,93896.9k25.703%25.7%$18,681.000000$19,990.000000$18,681.000000$18.7k49,80649.8k13.206%13.2%$33,071.000000$30,992.000000$33,071.000000$33.1k377,153377k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Jackson Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-50,023.000000$-46,112.000000$-50,023.000000$50.0k$50,023.000000$21,599.000000$46,112.000000$18,957.000000$71,622.000000$71.6k25,26425.3k18,75918.8k$-37,337.000000$-35,820.000000$-37,337.000000$37.3k$37,337.000000$17,498.000000$35,820.000000$16,280.000000$54,835.000000$54.8k36,63436.6k29,98430.0k$-26,736.000000$-24,481.000000$-26,736.000000$26.7k$26,736.000000$8,813.000000$24,481.000000$12,963.000000$35,549.000000$35.5k67,48567.5k52,28352.3k$-20,719.000000$-20,197.000000$-20,719.000000$20.7k$20,719.000000$10,760.000000$20,197.000000$11,636.000000$31,479.000000$31.5k48,96049.0k47,97848.0k$-15,415.000000$-15,083.000000$-15,415.000000$15.4k$15,415.000000$6,647.000000$15,083.000000$8,463.000000$22,062.000000$22.1k23,45523.5k26,35126.4k$-30,213.000000$-25,847.000000$-30,213.000000$30.2k$30,213.000000$8,873.000000$25,847.000000$10,891.000000$39,086.000000$39.1k201,798202k175,355175k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

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 Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma340.769231%42.898551%40.769231%40.8%21256.346154%46.938406%56.346154%56.3%2932.884615%10.018116%2.884615%2.9%150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.144928%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

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 Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Jackson Area
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.464222%81.517144%83.464222%83.5%76,30876.3k73.503712%71.377131%73.503712%73.5%74,95175.0k60.706338%60.717102%60.706338%60.7%46,10146.1k42.904846%40.706441%42.904846%42.9%14,51914.5k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Jackson Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.491453%-11.594011%-6.491453%6.5%6.491453%2.524556%11.594011%2.748476%9.016010%9.0%8,2846,570-16.510840%-20.444081%-16.510840%16.5%16.510840%4.416466%20.444081%5.678539%20.927307%20.9%15,96916.0k15,50515.5k-8.803987%-16.258185%-8.803987%8.8%8.803987%4.709527%16.258185%0.845330%13.513514%13.5%235212-33.976064%-30.783454%-33.976064%34.0%33.976064%7.932551%30.783454%9.560882%41.908615%41.9%1,7611,022-30.699617%-26.939241%-30.699617%30.7%30.699617%0.495627%26.939241%6.672922%31.195244%31.2%997882
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mississippi and the Jackson Area
Female Male
Mississippi
Jackson Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-36.639660%-24.231724%-0.901463%-36.639660%36.6%36.639660%1.644642%24.231724%38.284303%38.3%35,17635.2k37,08337.1k-14.968483%-8.973035%-10.076037%-8.160611%-23.941517%23.9%14.968483%10.076037%14.968483%15.0%11,42211.4k22,48322.5k-47.799003%-36.557530%-47.799003%47.8%47.799003%19.941077%36.557530%6.020076%67.740081%67.7%1,1781,151-16.849119%-3.164178%-10.461673%-6.073801%-20.013298%20.0%16.849119%10.461673%16.849119%16.8%708602-12.484355%-14.038443%-12.286572%-5.598875%-26.522798%26.5%12.484355%12.286572%12.484355%12.5%399762
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in the Jackson Area

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%25%32%39%46%54%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37.1%41.5%45.8%50.1%54.4%58.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.6%12.4%15.2%17.9%20.6%23.4%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.13%0.58%1.02%1.47%1.92%2.37%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.2%2.1%3.0%3.8%4.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%4.5%6.4%8.4%10.3%12.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.9%11.6%15.3%19.0%22.7%26.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.4%6.6%7.8%8.9%10.1%11.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.8%20.9%21.9%22.9%24.0%25.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.3%20.8%25.2%29.6%34.0%38.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.5%8.3%10.1%11.9%13.7%15.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.2%3.0%3.7%4.4%5.0%5.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.63%1.13%1.62%2.12%2.62%3.12%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Jackson Area

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9%22%34%45%57%70%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25%33%41%49%57%65%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%16%22%29%36%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.3%2.7%4.0%5.4%6.7%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.1%3.9%6.8%9.6%12.4%15.3%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%9%16%23%30%37%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.8%4.7%7.5%10.3%13.1%15.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.9%17.1%20.3%23.6%26.8%30.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%17%23%29%35%42%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.8%6.5%11.3%16.0%20.7%25.4%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.9%3.5%5.1%6.7%8.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Jackson Area

There are 36 places that are fully or partially contained within the Jackson Area (35 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 36 of those to each other, the Jackson Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area.

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 the Jackson Area, selected places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%Count#BraxtonEdenGeorgetownCrystal SpringsCrystal SpgsKearney ParkPelahatchieCantonYazoo CitySatartiaRobinhoodBentoniaMendenhallBeauregardUticaD'LoMageeMississippiHazlehurstWessonEdwardsJacksonEast South CentralPuckettBoltonSouthRichlandJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloraPearlTerryClintonRaymondLearnedRidgelandFlorenceByramFlowoodBrandonMadisonCleary37.719298%37.719298%37.7%43133.750000%33.750000%33.8%27232.242991%32.242991%32.2%69330.147059%30.147059%30.1%984429.600000%29.600000%29.6%259527.465536%27.465536%27.5%259626.608482%26.608482%26.6%2,378726.595263%26.595263%26.6%1,763825.000000%25.000000%25.0%1924.849699%24.849699%24.8%2481023.397436%23.397436%23.4%731119.395203%19.395203%19.4%3721218.828452%18.828452%18.8%451318.600000%18.600000%18.6%931418.367347%18.367347%18.4%721517.950755%17.950755%18.0%4521617.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.990669%16.990669%17.0%4371716.637478%16.637478%16.6%1901816.337522%16.337522%16.3%911915.408698%15.408698%15.4%16,29116.3k2015.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.021459%15.021459%15.0%352114.917127%14.917127%14.9%542214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.930348%13.930348%13.9%6162313.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.335958%12.335958%12.3%1412410.680535%10.680535%10.7%1,797259.687500%9.687500%9.7%93268.437092%8.437092%8.4%1,423277.765152%7.765152%7.8%41287.142857%7.142857%7.1%5297.097504%7.097504%7.1%1,129306.962025%6.962025%7.0%176316.702997%6.702997%6.7%492326.637613%6.637613%6.6%396336.036025%6.036025%6.0%945341.890931%1.890931%1.9%319351.875000%1.875000%1.9%1536
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

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 the Jackson Area, selected places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%20%40%60%Count#MadisonLearnedRidgelandFlowoodBrandonClintonRaymondUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTerryJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaByramSouthJacksonSatartiaCantonEast South CentralWessonMississippiFlorenceClearyPearlEdwardsFloraMendenhallKearney ParkBentoniaCrystal SpringsCrystal SpgsRichlandD'LoHazlehurstUticaMageeBoltonYazoo CityBeauregardPuckettPelahatchieGeorgetownRobinhoodBraxtonEden62.542976%62.542976%62.5%10,55110.6k151.428571%51.428571%51.4%36250.424341%50.424341%50.4%8,021343.178009%43.178009%43.2%2,576440.802248%40.802248%40.8%6,388539.754536%39.754536%39.8%6,705637.878788%37.878788%37.9%200730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.208333%30.208333%30.2%290829.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k29.196185%29.196185%29.2%2,143928.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.856213%26.856213%26.9%28,39428.4k1025.000000%25.000000%25.0%11124.683898%24.683898%24.7%2,2061223.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.416813%22.416813%22.4%2561321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.767405%20.767405%20.8%5251420.750000%20.750000%20.8%1661518.716196%18.716196%18.7%3,1491618.312388%18.312388%18.3%1021717.410324%17.410324%17.4%1991816.944734%16.944734%16.9%3251916.571429%16.571429%16.6%1452016.346154%16.346154%16.3%512114.368873%14.368873%14.4%4692214.314790%14.314790%14.3%6332313.265306%13.265306%13.3%522413.102644%13.102644%13.1%3372513.000000%13.000000%13.0%652612.033360%12.033360%12.0%3032711.602210%11.602210%11.6%422811.298838%11.298838%11.3%7492910.460251%10.460251%10.5%253010.300429%10.300429%10.3%24319.013786%9.013786%9.0%85326.542056%6.542056%6.5%14334.208417%4.208417%4.2%42342.631579%2.631579%2.6%3350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

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 the Jackson Area, selected places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%5%10%15%Count#LearnedMadisonRidgelandFlowoodClintonRaymondJacksonJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaBrandonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesByramCantonSouthEast South CentralD'LoWessonFlorenceMississippiTerryMageeCrystal SpringsCrystal SpgsBeauregardPearlYazoo CityMendenhallFloraRichlandPuckettEdwardsGeorgetownPelahatchieHazlehurstRobinhoodKearney ParkClearyUticaBoltonBentoniaBraxtonEdenSatartia15.714286%15.714286%15.7%1119.140486%9.140486%9.1%1,54228.625134%8.625134%8.6%1,37238.514918%8.514918%8.5%50845.265030%5.265030%5.3%88854.734848%4.734848%4.7%2564.189130%4.189130%4.2%4,42973.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k3.564129%3.564129%3.6%55883.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.133515%3.133515%3.1%23093.077095%3.077095%3.1%275103.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.551020%2.551020%2.6%10112.451839%2.451839%2.5%28122.412975%2.412975%2.4%61132.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.666667%1.666667%1.7%16141.389992%1.389992%1.4%35151.378676%1.378676%1.4%45161.255230%1.255230%1.3%3170.998514%0.998514%1.0%168180.980540%0.980540%1.0%65190.938478%0.938478%0.9%18200.874891%0.874891%0.9%10210.859340%0.859340%0.9%38220.858369%0.858369%0.9%2230.538600%0.538600%0.5%3240.467290%0.467290%0.5%1250.424178%0.424178%0.4%4260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%0280.000000%0.000000%0.0%0290.000000%0.000000%0.0%0300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0310.000000%0.000000%0.0%0320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0330.000000%0.000000%0.0%0340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0350.000000%0.000000%0.0%036
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 36 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

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 the Jackson Area, selected places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#LearnedSatartiaFlorenceRichlandBeauregardByramUticaWessonBoltonGeorgetownTerryRobinhoodClintonMadisonBentoniaBrandonEdenKearney ParkRidgelandEdwardsCantonJackson AreaHazlehurstMississippiPearlFlowoodJacksonEast South CentralSouthYazoo CityUnited StatesFloraPelahatchieMageeRaymondBraxtonD'LoCrystal SpgsMendenhallPuckettCleary-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%12.821%12.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%50.000%50.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.765615x2.765615x2.77x3.755%3.75%10.384%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.605552x2.605552x2.61x8.050%8.05%20.974%21.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.274175x2.274175x2.27x12.030%12.0%27.358%27.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.233461x2.233461x2.23x4.333%4.33%9.677%9.68%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.042650x2.042650x2.04x13.087%13.1%26.733%26.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.944993x1.944993x1.94x11.532%11.5%22.430%22.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.862573x1.862573x1.86x10.440%10.4%19.444%19.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804859x1.804859x1.80x22.449%22.4%40.517%40.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.791498x1.791498x1.79x7.156%7.16%12.821%12.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.744917x1.744917x1.74x17.834%17.8%31.120%31.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637398x1.637398x1.64x6.519%6.52%10.674%10.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.601812x1.601812x1.60x1.472%1.47%2.358%2.36%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.580607x1.580607x1.58x19.512%19.5%30.841%30.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.566945x1.566945x1.57x4.816%4.82%7.546%7.55%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555556x1.555556x1.56x25.714%25.7%40.000%40.0%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468220x1.468220x1.47x24.242%24.2%35.593%35.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467261x1.467261x1.47x5.868%5.87%8.610%8.61%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331624x1.331624x1.33x14.191%14.2%18.898%18.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299364x1.299364x1.30x23.420%23.4%30.431%30.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268531x1.268531x1.27x15.303%15.3%19.413%19.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210319x1.210319x1.21x9.775%9.77%11.831%11.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202411x1.202411x1.20x6.085%6.08%7.316%7.32%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189221x1.189221x1.19x14.215%14.2%16.904%16.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136604x1.136604x1.14x25.007%25.0%28.423%28.4%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.037240x-1.037240x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x12.518%12.5%12.069%12.1%27-1.088780x-1.088780x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x28.351%28.4%26.039%26.0%28-1.094576x-1.094576x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.717%18.7%17.100%17.1%29-1.095385x-1.095385x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x8.000%8.00%7.303%7.30%30-1.138112x-1.138112x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x40.385%40.4%35.484%35.5%31-1.319460x-1.319460x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x20.079%20.1%15.217%15.2%32-1.559505x-1.559505x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x35.101%35.1%22.508%22.5%33-1.621413x-1.621413x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x23.380%23.4%14.420%14.4%34-3.985714x-3.985714x3.99x1.000000x1.000000x21.429%21.4%5.376%5.38%35-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.632%3.63%0.000%0%36
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 36 by male-to-female sex ratio

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 the Jackson Area, selected places in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#EdwardsMendenhallFlorenceRidgelandD'LoRaymondPearlJacksonEast South CentralMadisonSouthClintonUnited StatesMississippiJackson AreaFlowoodCantonBrandonMageeByramWessonCrystal SpgsRichlandYazoo CityLearnedFloraPelahatchieTerryBeauregardPuckettGeorgetown-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.181%1.18%1-1.000000x-1.000000x9.988277x9.988277x9.99x0.188%0.19%1.876%1.88%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.850219x4.850219x4.85x0.843%0.84%4.088%4.09%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890384x1.890384x1.89x6.165%6.16%11.653%11.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840580x1.840580x1.84x1.969%1.97%3.623%3.62%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.815039x1.815039x1.82x3.714%3.71%6.742%6.74%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.692882x1.692882x1.69x0.765%0.76%1.295%1.30%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608184x1.608184x1.61x3.298%3.30%5.305%5.30%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556380x1.556380x1.56x7.238%7.24%11.264%11.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552237x1.552237x1.55x4.196%4.20%6.513%6.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198306x1.198306x1.20x7.819%7.82%9.369%9.37%11-1.046369x-1.046369x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x3.140%3.14%3.001%3.00%12-1.349346x-1.349346x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x4.030%4.03%2.987%2.99%13-1.725723x-1.725723x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x1.736%1.74%1.006%1.01%14-1.859241x-1.859241x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.941%3.94%2.120%2.12%15-1.860699x-1.860699x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.130%3.13%1.682%1.68%16-4.215152x-4.215152x4.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.970%1.97%0.467%0.47%17-4.452559x-4.452559x4.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.328%1.33%0.298%0.30%18-6.190936x-6.190936x6.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.607%1.61%0.260%0.26%19-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x32.258%32.3%2.564%2.56%20-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.473%1.47%0.000%0%21-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.687%0.69%0.000%0%22-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.013%3.01%0.000%0%23-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.256%2.26%0.000%0%24-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.429%1.43%0.000%0%25-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.020%1.02%0.000%0%26
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 26 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Jackson Area

There are 6 counties in the Jackson Area. This section compares all 6 of those to each other, the Jackson Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected counties in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Yazoo CountyYazooCopiah CountyCopiahSimpson CountySimpsonMississippiEast South CentralSouthHinds CountyHindsJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin CountyRankinMadison CountyMadison23.375155%23.375155%23.4%4,341122.120405%22.120405%22.1%4,152219.589738%19.589738%19.6%3,543317.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.746165%13.746165%13.7%21,23721.2k413.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.030007%10.030007%10.0%10,06110.1k59.670816%9.670816%9.7%6,4726
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected counties in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Madison CountyMadisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin CountyRankinJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaSouthHinds CountyHindsEast South CentralMississippiCopiah CountyCopiahYazoo CountyYazooSimpson CountySimpson45.661432%45.661432%45.7%30,55830.6k130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.582590%29.582590%29.6%29,67429.7k229.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.027626%28.027626%28.0%43,30143.3k323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k12.866276%12.866276%12.9%2,415412.853374%12.853374%12.9%2,387512.750194%12.750194%12.8%2,3066
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 the Jackson Area, selected counties in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%2%4%6%Count#Madison CountyMadisonHinds CountyHindsJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin CountyRankinSouthEast South CentralMississippiYazoo CountyYazooSimpson CountySimpsonCopiah CountyCopiah7.046905%7.046905%7.0%4,71613.952257%3.952257%4.0%6,10623.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.077491%3.077491%3.1%3,08733.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.179258%1.179258%1.2%21941.133473%1.133473%1.1%20550.895045%0.895045%0.9%1686
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 the Jackson Area, selected counties in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#RankinCopiahJackson AreaHindsMississippiEast South CentralYazooSouthMadisonUnited StatesSimpson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534186x1.534186x1.53x8.020%8.02%12.304%12.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305216x1.305216x1.31x19.383%19.4%25.299%25.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269011x1.269011x1.27x12.262%12.3%15.560%15.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167745x1.167745x1.17x21.352%21.4%24.933%24.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135411x1.135411x1.14x9.099%9.10%10.331%10.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057902x1.057902x1.06x19.070%19.1%20.174%20.2%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 6 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 the Jackson Area, selected counties in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#SimpsonEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiHindsMadisonJackson AreaRankinCopiahYazoo-1.000000x-1.000000x4.107406x4.107406x4.11x0.460%0.46%1.889%1.89%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467781x1.467781x1.47x3.265%3.26%4.792%4.79%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392448x1.392448x1.39x5.961%5.96%8.300%8.30%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211391x1.211391x1.21x2.800%2.80%3.392%3.39%4-1.330629x-1.330629x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.011%1.01%0.760%0.76%5-3.076862x-3.076862x3.08x1.000000x1.000000x1.906%1.91%0.620%0.62%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 6 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Jackson Area

There are 30 county subdivisions in the Jackson Area. This section compares all 30 of those to each other, the Jackson Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected county subdivisions in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Copiah District 44Yazoo District 33Yazoo District 55Simpson District 11Simpson District 33Yazoo District 11Madison District 55Copiah District 33Yazoo District 44Simpson District 22Copiah District 22Hinds District 33Hinds District 55Yazoo District 22Copiah District 55Simpson District 55Hinds District 22Madison District 44Copiah District 11MississippiEast South CentralSouthRankin District 33Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin District 11Simpson District 44Rankin District 55Rankin District 44Hinds District 44Hinds District 11Madison District 33Rankin District 22Madison District 11Madison District 2235.707706%35.707706%35.7%1,163134.491979%34.491979%34.5%774228.326746%28.326746%28.3%645324.856230%24.856230%24.9%778423.035994%23.035994%23.0%736522.263589%22.263589%22.3%897621.575046%21.575046%21.6%2,241721.060652%21.060652%21.1%691820.663090%20.663090%20.7%1,502920.120271%20.120271%20.1%8031020.004536%20.004536%20.0%8821119.900190%19.900190%19.9%5,1441219.715733%19.715733%19.7%4,6331319.004360%19.004360%19.0%5231418.939581%18.939581%18.9%7681518.454364%18.454364%18.5%8311617.836217%17.836217%17.8%5,2361717.202779%17.202779%17.2%2,6741817.197452%17.197452%17.2%6481917.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.326928%13.326928%13.3%2,7742013.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.940090%12.940090%12.9%2,2422112.090603%12.090603%12.1%3952211.511864%11.511864%11.5%1,9312310.584850%10.584850%10.6%2,170248.801430%8.801430%8.8%3,643257.503125%7.503125%7.5%2,581265.286733%5.286733%5.3%838273.792231%3.792231%3.8%944283.547690%3.547690%3.5%427292.228157%2.228157%2.2%29230
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected county subdivisions in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Madison District 33Madison District 22Madison District 11Rankin District 22Hinds District 11Madison District 44Hinds District 44United States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin District 44Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaSouthEast South CentralRankin District 33Yazoo District 22Rankin District 55Hinds District 22MississippiHinds District 55Madison District 55Simpson District 22Rankin District 11Simpson District 44Hinds District 33Copiah District 55Copiah District 22Copiah District 11Yazoo District 11Copiah District 33Yazoo District 44Simpson District 55Simpson District 33Copiah District 44Yazoo District 55Simpson District 11Yazoo District 3362.311526%62.311526%62.3%9,877157.527661%57.527661%57.5%7,539252.525756%52.525756%52.5%6,322348.069738%48.069738%48.1%11,96612.0k446.917062%46.917062%46.9%16,13916.1k532.308286%32.308286%32.3%5,022630.327849%30.327849%30.3%12,55312.6k730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.213160%30.213160%30.2%6,194829.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.675234%23.675234%23.7%4,928923.437500%23.437500%23.4%6451022.791225%22.791225%22.8%3,8231122.199891%22.199891%22.2%6,5171221.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k17.911400%17.911400%17.9%4,2091317.310099%17.310099%17.3%1,7981416.136307%16.136307%16.1%6441515.947131%15.947131%15.9%2,7631615.886134%15.886134%15.9%5191715.021858%15.021858%15.0%3,8831814.303329%14.303329%14.3%5801914.175550%14.175550%14.2%6252013.641189%13.641189%13.6%5142112.980889%12.980889%13.0%5232212.922889%12.922889%12.9%4242312.587701%12.587701%12.6%9152412.524983%12.524983%12.5%5642511.424100%11.424100%11.4%365268.351243%8.351243%8.4%272278.300395%8.300395%8.3%189286.837061%6.837061%6.8%214295.124777%5.124777%5.1%11530
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#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 the Jackson Area, selected county subdivisions in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Madison District 33Hinds District 11Madison District 11Madison District 22Rankin District 22Madison District 44Jackson Metro AreaJackson AreaHinds District 44Hinds District 22United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthRankin District 55East South CentralRankin District 44MississippiCopiah District 22Yazoo District 33Madison District 55Yazoo District 22Simpson District 44Yazoo District 11Rankin District 33Copiah District 44Simpson District 55Hinds District 55Hinds District 33Simpson District 22Rankin District 11Simpson District 33Yazoo District 44Simpson District 11Copiah District 55Yazoo District 55Copiah District 11Copiah District 3310.150779%10.150779%10.2%1,60918.904329%8.904329%8.9%3,06328.740445%8.740445%8.7%1,05238.645555%8.645555%8.6%1,13346.584180%6.584180%6.6%1,63954.516212%4.516212%4.5%70263.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k3.466937%3.466937%3.5%1,43573.433710%3.433710%3.4%1,00883.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.694646%2.694646%2.7%45292.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.375494%2.375494%2.4%487102.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.222726%2.222726%2.2%98112.183601%2.183601%2.2%49122.118032%2.118032%2.1%220132.034884%2.034884%2.0%56141.714111%1.714111%1.7%56151.712584%1.712584%1.7%69161.537353%1.537353%1.5%320171.535155%1.535155%1.5%50181.465690%1.465690%1.5%66191.234095%1.234095%1.2%290201.199273%1.199273%1.2%310211.177650%1.177650%1.2%47221.090846%1.090846%1.1%189230.688576%0.688576%0.7%22240.550282%0.550282%0.6%40250.447284%0.447284%0.4%14260.295931%0.295931%0.3%12270.219587%0.219587%0.2%5280.212314%0.212314%0.2%8290.000000%0.000000%0.0%030
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 the Jackson Area, selected county subdivisions in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#123542131453Jackson Area415Mississippi53East South CentralSouth2United States124434223551-1.000000x-1.000000x2.407477x2.407477x2.41x13.340%13.3%32.115%32.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.310988x2.310988x2.31x12.310%12.3%28.449%28.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.148555x2.148555x2.15x8.481%8.48%18.221%18.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.874641x1.874641x1.87x13.181%13.2%24.709%24.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.655278x1.655278x1.66x8.142%8.14%13.478%13.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.648294x1.648294x1.65x1.706%1.71%2.812%2.81%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446466x1.446466x1.45x6.290%6.29%9.098%9.10%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.443816x1.443816x1.44x17.463%17.5%25.213%25.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.405770x1.405770x1.41x10.853%10.9%15.256%15.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.367764x1.367764x1.37x7.548%7.55%10.324%10.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350852x1.350852x1.35x16.937%16.9%22.880%22.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310847x1.310847x1.31x4.615%4.62%6.050%6.05%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251818x1.251818x1.25x32.292%32.3%40.424%40.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250426x1.250426x1.25x15.369%15.4%19.218%19.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246941x1.246941x1.25x19.405%19.4%24.197%24.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189868x1.189868x1.19x10.612%10.6%12.627%12.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175994x1.175994x1.18x18.441%18.4%21.687%21.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134194x1.134194x1.13x18.890%18.9%21.425%21.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106985x1.106985x1.11x3.381%3.38%3.742%3.74%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094674x1.094674x1.09x17.099%17.1%18.717%18.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078514x1.078514x1.08x19.596%19.6%21.134%21.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031709x1.031709x1.03x11.916%11.9%12.293%12.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018837x1.018837x1.02x34.126%34.1%34.769%34.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003356x1.003356x1.00x17.176%17.2%17.234%17.2%24-1.005293x-1.005293x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x3.802%3.80%3.782%3.78%25-1.021967x-1.021967x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.188%19.2%18.776%18.8%26-1.157800x-1.157800x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x24.666%24.7%21.304%21.3%27-1.217395x-1.217395x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x30.819%30.8%25.315%25.3%28-1.248883x-1.248883x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x20.891%20.9%16.728%16.7%29-1.567645x-1.567645x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x29.916%29.9%19.083%19.1%30
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 30 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 the Jackson Area, selected county subdivisions in the Jackson Area, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#352113225East South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippi522Jackson Area34451141234134455-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.420%1.42%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.082%0.08%3.107%3.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.246085x7.246085x7.25x0.292%0.29%2.117%2.12%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.104019x2.104019x2.10x6.029%6.03%12.685%12.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.053625x2.053625x2.05x0.300%0.30%0.616%0.62%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.042245x2.042245x2.04x6.822%6.82%13.932%13.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.933944x1.933944x1.93x6.000%6.00%11.603%11.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.788500x1.788500x1.79x1.506%1.51%2.694%2.69%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620025x1.620025x1.62x1.654%1.65%2.679%2.68%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479489x1.479489x1.48x2.219%2.22%3.284%3.28%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463368x1.463368x1.46x1.821%1.82%2.664%2.66%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353029x1.353029x1.35x5.653%5.65%7.649%7.65%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272863x1.272863x1.27x1.068%1.07%1.360%1.36%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269877x1.269877x1.27x2.114%2.11%2.685%2.68%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261928x1.261928x1.26x3.100%3.10%3.912%3.91%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107623x1.107623x1.11x1.175%1.17%1.301%1.30%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105028x1.105028x1.11x0.202%0.20%0.223%0.22%17-1.056626x-1.056626x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x1.119%1.12%1.059%1.06%18-1.069624x-1.069624x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.767%1.77%1.652%1.65%19-1.117065x-1.117065x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x9.185%9.18%8.222%8.22%20-1.196397x-1.196397x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x3.711%3.71%3.102%3.10%21-1.585853x-1.585853x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x1.884%1.88%1.188%1.19%22-1.620116x-1.620116x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x5.490%5.49%3.388%3.39%23-3.558758x-3.558758x3.56x1.000000x1.000000x2.602%2.60%0.731%0.73%24-5.150259x-5.150259x5.15x1.000000x1.000000x4.033%4.03%0.783%0.78%25-5.310746x-5.310746x5.31x1.000000x1.000000x2.329%2.33%0.439%0.44%26-9.067865x-9.067865x9.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.438%1.44%0.159%0.16%27-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.557%0.56%0.000%0%28-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.401%0.40%0.000%0%29
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 29 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Mississippi

There are 23 metro areas in Mississippi. This section compares the Jackson Area to all of the metro areas in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%Count#Indianola Metro AreaIndianolaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleGrenada Metro AreaGrenada AreaClarksdale Metro AreaClarksdaleGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodMcComb Metro AreaMcComb AreaWest Point Metro AreaWest PointNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaCorinth Metro AreaCorinth AreaMississippiPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaEast South CentralVicksburg Metro AreaVicksburgSouthBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgOxford Metro AreaOxford Area27.452957%27.452957%27.5%4,902125.192091%25.192091%25.2%5,377223.089776%23.089776%23.1%7,186322.706248%22.706248%22.7%3,289422.474648%22.474648%22.5%3,413521.577150%21.577150%21.6%5,560621.411080%21.411080%21.4%7,432721.179545%21.179545%21.2%2,837820.642035%20.642035%20.6%7,369919.364844%19.364844%19.4%17,73217.7k1018.977946%18.977946%19.0%10,63610.6k1118.611299%18.611299%18.6%4,6881217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.376053%16.376053%16.4%6,0671315.860352%15.860352%15.9%6,2421415.594373%15.594373%15.6%10,96311.0k1515.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.643967%14.643967%14.6%5,4191614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.089900%14.089900%14.1%3,2381713.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1813.365626%13.365626%13.4%34,24334.2k1913.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,2952013.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.877743%11.877743%11.9%11,09511.1k2210.610169%10.610169%10.6%3,13023
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 23 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Starkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOxford Metro AreaOxford AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralVicksburg Metro AreaVicksburgColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaMississippiTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaWest Point Metro AreaWest PointGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaClarksdale Metro AreaClarksdaleGrenada Metro AreaGrenada AreaCorinth Metro AreaCorinth AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenMcComb Metro AreaMcComb AreaPicayune Metro AreaPicayune AreaIndianola Metro AreaIndianola41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k139.749153%39.749153%39.7%11,72611.7k230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k328.777433%28.777433%28.8%26,88126.9k428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k523.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.999595%22.999595%23.0%8,511622.403191%22.403191%22.4%8,817721.486132%21.486132%21.5%4,586821.055261%21.055261%21.1%53,94453.9k921.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.567971%19.567971%19.6%17,91817.9k1018.932437%18.932437%18.9%2,5361118.520661%18.520661%18.5%5,7641218.030115%18.030115%18.0%4,6461317.714653%17.714653%17.7%9,9281417.649820%17.649820%17.6%12,40812.4k1517.226393%17.226393%17.2%2,6161616.831205%16.831205%16.8%2,4381716.550875%16.550875%16.6%4,1691815.496232%15.496232%15.5%5,5321914.794831%14.794831%14.8%3,4002014.761891%14.761891%14.8%5,1242114.189700%14.189700%14.2%5,2572214.140905%14.140905%14.1%2,52523
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 23 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Starkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOxford Metro AreaOxford AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralVicksburg Metro AreaVicksburgCorinth Metro AreaCorinth AreaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandMississippiGreenville Metro AreaGreenvilleColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaGreenwood Metro AreaGreenwoodBrookhaven Metro AreaBrookhavenLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaNatchez Metro AreaNatchez AreaClarksdale Metro AreaClarksdaleWest Point Metro AreaWest PointMcComb Metro AreaMcComb AreaIndianola Metro AreaIndianolaGrenada Metro AreaGrenada AreaPicayune Metro AreaPicayune Area8.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,09617.562712%7.562712%7.6%2,23123.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k33.599186%3.599186%3.6%3,36243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k52.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.402378%2.402378%2.4%88962.378022%2.378022%2.4%59972.337894%2.337894%2.3%49982.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.114260%2.114260%2.1%65892.022563%2.022563%2.0%796101.992178%1.992178%2.0%5,104111.954831%1.954831%2.0%1,790121.839491%1.839491%1.8%474131.771028%1.771028%1.8%407141.728999%1.728999%1.7%969151.613064%1.613064%1.6%1,134161.310961%1.310961%1.3%468171.264322%1.264322%1.3%192181.194476%1.194476%1.2%160191.022731%1.022731%1.0%355200.940860%0.940860%0.9%168210.876769%0.876769%0.9%127220.639711%0.639711%0.6%23723
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 23 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#StarkvilleNatchez AreaClarksdaleGrenada AreaIndianolaMeridian AreaJackson AreaVicksburgBrookhavenPicayune AreaClevelandMississippiMemphis AreaGreenwoodTupelo AreaLaurel AreaEast South CentralSouthMcComb AreaOxford AreaHattiesburgGreenvilleUnited StatesCorinth AreaGulfport AreaWest PointColumbus Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.603547x1.603547x1.60x15.869%15.9%25.447%25.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534995x1.534995x1.53x18.199%18.2%27.935%27.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.369907x1.369907x1.37x19.410%19.4%26.590%26.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.351680x1.351680x1.35x23.143%23.1%31.282%31.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.347425x1.347425x1.35x13.398%13.4%18.053%18.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289061x1.289061x1.29x12.916%12.9%16.649%16.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270096x1.270096x1.27x12.511%12.5%15.890%15.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257838x1.257838x1.26x14.558%14.6%18.312%18.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254312x1.254312x1.25x22.599%22.6%28.346%28.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236115x1.236115x1.24x19.466%19.5%24.062%24.1%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229532x1.229532x1.23x17.474%17.5%21.485%21.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213090x1.213090x1.21x17.241%17.2%20.915%20.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138979x1.138979x1.14x20.120%20.1%22.916%22.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130444x1.130444x1.13x9.980%9.98%11.281%11.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117505x1.117505x1.12x11.253%11.3%12.575%12.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116592x1.116592x1.12x21.947%21.9%24.506%24.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081649x1.081649x1.08x17.918%17.9%19.380%19.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076321x1.076321x1.08x12.892%12.9%13.876%13.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023930x1.023930x1.02x20.952%21.0%21.453%21.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007508x1.007508x1.01x15.805%15.8%15.924%15.9%23
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 23 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in Mississippi, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Grenada AreaMcComb AreaGreenvilleClevelandPicayune AreaVicksburgColumbus AreaStarkvilleCorinth AreaHattiesburgIndianolaBrookhavenTupelo AreaGulfport AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthLaurel AreaUnited StatesMississippiOxford AreaJackson AreaWest PointNatchez AreaMeridian AreaClarksdaleGreenwood-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.166%0.17%1.715%1.71%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.432185x3.432185x3.43x0.482%0.48%1.653%1.65%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.836187x2.836187x2.84x1.162%1.16%3.294%3.29%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.724552x2.724552x2.72x1.315%1.31%3.582%3.58%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.701048x2.701048x2.70x0.351%0.35%0.947%0.95%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.659970x2.659970x2.66x1.358%1.36%3.614%3.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099982x2.099982x2.10x1.338%1.34%2.811%2.81%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804148x1.804148x1.80x1.722%1.72%3.106%3.11%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.798807x1.798807x1.80x2.613%2.61%4.700%4.70%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.776650x1.776650x1.78x0.667%0.67%1.184%1.18%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724914x1.724914x1.72x1.323%1.32%2.282%2.28%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697772x1.697772x1.70x1.471%1.47%2.497%2.50%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.605240x1.605240x1.61x1.543%1.54%2.477%2.48%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533163x1.533163x1.53x1.381%1.38%2.117%2.12%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388941x1.388941x1.39x6.364%6.36%8.839%8.84%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202038x1.202038x1.20x1.094%1.09%1.315%1.32%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134813x1.134813x1.13x1.228%1.23%1.394%1.39%20-1.120587x-1.120587x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.699%1.70%1.516%1.52%21-1.427864x-1.427864x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x1.456%1.46%1.020%1.02%22-1.667252x-1.667252x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x2.254%2.25%1.352%1.35%23
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 23 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Jackson Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaMississippiLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay Area36.724108%36.724108%36.7%167,932168k123.659605%23.659605%23.7%118,625119k219.047126%19.047126%19.0%55,17055.2k318.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k417.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k517.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.008618%16.008618%16.0%69,99470.0k615.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k715.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k815.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k915.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.718440%14.718440%14.7%84,80584.8k1014.697356%14.697356%14.7%46,49246.5k1114.697327%14.697327%14.7%65,53265.5k1214.451328%14.451328%14.5%56,22056.2k1314.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k1514.186236%14.186236%14.2%71,24271.2k1614.117384%14.117384%14.1%41,62241.6k1713.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1813.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k1913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.991218%12.991218%13.0%65,59565.6k2012.764900%12.764900%12.8%67,55967.6k2112.676142%12.676142%12.7%41,49741.5k2212.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k2312.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k2412.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k2511.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k2611.691531%11.691531%11.7%42,40642.4k2711.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2811.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2911.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k3011.378432%11.378432%11.4%36,80936.8k3111.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k3211.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k3311.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k3411.197111%11.197111%11.2%71,65371.7k3511.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k3611.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k3710.402725%10.402725%10.4%47,02547.0k3810.388099%10.388099%10.4%51,34151.3k3910.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k4010.211115%10.211115%10.2%49,21449.2k419.974631%9.974631%10.0%31,69131.7k429.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k439.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k449.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k459.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k469.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k479.285995%9.285995%9.3%53,33353.3k489.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k498.823708%8.823708%8.8%36,36436.4k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieEast South CentralShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteMississippiCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M145.903167%45.903167%45.9%166,494166k244.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k342.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k438.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k536.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M635.651843%35.651843%35.7%115,333115k735.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M834.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k933.422563%33.422563%33.4%165,184165k1033.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M1132.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k1232.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k1331.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k1431.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k1531.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M1630.713273%30.713273%30.7%176,398176k1730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k1830.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M1929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k2029.432332%29.432332%29.4%93,10393.1k2129.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k2229.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k2329.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k2429.001069%29.001069%29.0%139,775140k2528.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k2628.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k2728.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k2828.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.017826%28.017826%28.0%140,703141k2927.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k3027.728533%27.728533%27.7%114,274114k3127.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k3227.271418%27.271418%27.3%157,133157k3327.249573%27.249573%27.2%144,220144k3426.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k3526.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k3626.717408%26.717408%26.7%134,901135k3726.559560%26.559560%26.6%169,961170k3826.272044%26.272044%26.3%117,141117k3925.594871%25.594871%25.6%81,31981.3k4024.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k4124.719173%24.719173%24.7%96,16596.2k4224.041813%24.041813%24.0%78,70478.7k4323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.831278%22.831278%22.8%67,31367.3k4422.570983%22.570983%22.6%102,031102k4521.620641%21.620641%21.6%108,402108k4621.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k4721.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.561540%19.561540%19.6%56,66056.7k4819.460829%19.460829%19.5%85,08885.1k4917.417337%17.417337%17.4%79,64679.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Durham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroEast South CentralPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaMississippiPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area9.069304%9.069304%9.1%32,89532.9k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k25.209615%5.209615%5.2%16,85316.9k34.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k44.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k54.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k64.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k73.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k83.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k93.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k103.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k113.723591%3.723591%3.7%21,38621.4k123.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k133.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k143.477335%3.477335%3.5%17,18617.2k153.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k163.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k173.375916%3.375916%3.4%10,67910.7k183.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.246916%3.246916%3.2%15,64915.6k203.142431%3.142431%3.1%12,22512.2k213.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k223.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057130%3.057130%3.1%15,43615.4k233.035771%3.035771%3.0%16,06716.1k243.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k253.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k262.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k272.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k282.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k292.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k302.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k312.705903%2.705903%2.7%12,06512.1k322.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k332.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k342.660444%2.660444%2.7%15,32915.3k352.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k362.611158%2.611158%2.6%13,11313.1k372.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.551602%2.551602%2.6%8,353382.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k392.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,502402.455330%2.455330%2.5%7,239412.404817%2.404817%2.4%15,38915.4k422.392524%2.392524%2.4%9,860432.360163%2.360163%2.4%10,66910.7k442.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.211094%2.211094%2.2%7,025452.002417%2.002417%2.0%5,800461.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,041471.653629%1.653629%1.7%8,291481.584760%1.584760%1.6%6,929491.370714%1.370714%1.4%6,26850
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Durham AreaColumbia AreaJackson AreaCharlestonBaton RougeWinston AreaRaleigh AreaMississippiNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteNorth PortLafayetteGreensboroBirminghamLakeland AreaPort St. LucieLexingtonAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaEast South CentralGreenvilleTulsa AreaSouthTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleKnoxvilleDeltona AreaWashingtonBaltimoreCape CoralShreveportCincinnatiUnited StatesAustin AreaAugusta AreaOrlando AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaPhiladelphiaHouston AreaLittle RockChattanoogaLouisvillePensacolaVirginia BeachFayettevilleMiami AreaSan AntonioPalm Bay AreaCorpus ChristiMcAllen AreaEl Paso Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319514x1.319514x1.32x10.169%10.2%13.418%13.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291704x1.291704x1.29x9.121%9.12%11.781%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289464x1.289464x1.29x11.211%11.2%14.456%14.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254786x1.254786x1.25x13.127%13.1%16.471%16.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235935x1.235935x1.24x8.359%8.36%10.331%10.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228305x1.228305x1.23x12.817%12.8%15.743%15.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212648x1.212648x1.21x14.525%14.5%17.614%17.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199888x1.199888x1.20x11.563%11.6%13.875%13.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177113x1.177113x1.18x10.483%10.5%12.339%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165632x1.165632x1.17x13.644%13.6%15.903%15.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154002x1.154002x1.15x10.426%10.4%12.032%12.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135637x1.135637x1.14x9.772%9.77%11.098%11.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126019x1.126019x1.13x12.246%12.2%13.790%13.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123313x1.123313x1.12x13.348%13.3%14.994%15.0%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107931x1.107931x1.11x10.519%10.5%11.654%11.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107617x1.107617x1.11x13.751%13.8%15.231%15.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102150x1.102150x1.10x11.341%11.3%12.499%12.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101161x1.101161x1.10x14.723%14.7%16.213%16.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085337x1.085337x1.09x9.815%9.81%10.652%10.7%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070454x1.070454x1.07x9.642%9.64%10.322%10.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047072x1.047072x1.05x14.366%14.4%15.043%15.0%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021606x1.021606x1.02x15.585%15.6%15.921%15.9%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019950x1.019950x1.02x8.741%8.74%8.915%8.91%47-1.002791x-1.002791x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x19.073%19.1%19.020%19.0%48-1.027412x-1.027412x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x37.193%37.2%36.201%36.2%49-1.218417x-1.218417x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x25.853%25.9%21.219%21.2%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#North PortFayettevilleEl Paso AreaCape CoralLafayetteKnoxvillePort St. LucieGreenvilleWinston AreaMcAllen AreaPensacolaPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityLakeland AreaLittle RockOrlando AreaShreveportTulsa AreaSan AntonioGreensboroDeltona AreaMiami AreaNew OrleansDallas AreaAugusta AreaBirminghamMemphis AreaCincinnatiPhiladelphiaEast South CentralSouthTampa AreaBaton RougeCharlotteChattanoogaHouston AreaUnited StatesVirginia BeachMississippiRichmond AreaLexingtonJacksonvilleAustin AreaColumbia AreaWashingtonLouisvilleNashvilleDurham AreaBaltimoreCharlestonRaleigh AreaJackson AreaCorpus ChristiAtlanta Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099687x2.099687x2.10x2.455%2.45%5.154%5.15%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.063449x2.063449x2.06x2.220%2.22%4.582%4.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.989445x1.989445x1.99x1.126%1.13%2.241%2.24%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983626x1.983626x1.98x2.073%2.07%4.112%4.11%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.926190x1.926190x1.93x2.560%2.56%4.931%4.93%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.865453x1.865453x1.87x1.801%1.80%3.360%3.36%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844500x1.844500x1.84x1.898%1.90%3.501%3.50%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821600x1.821600x1.82x1.952%1.95%3.557%3.56%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804593x1.804593x1.80x0.993%0.99%1.792%1.79%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757539x1.757539x1.76x1.613%1.61%2.835%2.84%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739789x1.739789x1.74x1.769%1.77%3.077%3.08%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739630x1.739630x1.74x2.234%2.23%3.887%3.89%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731817x1.731817x1.73x1.173%1.17%2.031%2.03%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703150x1.703150x1.70x2.436%2.44%4.149%4.15%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693471x1.693471x1.69x1.997%2.00%3.382%3.38%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676776x1.676776x1.68x1.865%1.87%3.127%3.13%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665817x1.665817x1.67x1.822%1.82%3.036%3.04%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.658329x1.658329x1.66x1.999%2.00%3.315%3.31%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653009x1.653009x1.65x2.000%2.00%3.306%3.31%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640107x1.640107x1.64x1.809%1.81%2.967%2.97%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624368x1.624368x1.62x2.984%2.98%4.846%4.85%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604693x1.604693x1.60x3.026%3.03%4.855%4.86%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604110x1.604110x1.60x2.146%2.15%3.442%3.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602266x1.602266x1.60x2.446%2.45%3.919%3.92%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594348x1.594348x1.59x2.910%2.91%4.640%4.64%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582232x1.582232x1.58x2.447%2.45%3.871%3.87%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551164x1.551164x1.55x2.341%2.34%3.631%3.63%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547354x1.547354x1.55x2.405%2.41%3.722%3.72%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547106x1.547106x1.55x2.010%2.01%3.110%3.11%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537870x1.537870x1.54x2.657%2.66%4.086%4.09%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501343x1.501343x1.50x2.809%2.81%4.217%4.22%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499352x1.499352x1.50x4.198%4.20%6.295%6.29%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493778x1.493778x1.49x2.157%2.16%3.222%3.22%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473868x1.473868x1.47x3.319%3.32%4.892%4.89%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455075x1.455075x1.46x2.458%2.46%3.577%3.58%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431934x1.431934x1.43x2.859%2.86%4.094%4.09%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425605x1.425605x1.43x7.561%7.56%10.779%10.8%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388614x1.388614x1.39x4.142%4.14%5.751%5.75%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376271x1.376271x1.38x2.949%2.95%4.058%4.06%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354664x1.354664x1.35x3.552%3.55%4.812%4.81%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310554x1.310554x1.31x1.740%1.74%2.281%2.28%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Jackson Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Jackson Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaMississippiSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSouthNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CitySan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolis20.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k217.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k317.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k415.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M814.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k1013.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1113.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1213.238208%13.238208%13.2%389,498389k1313.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k13.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k1413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k1512.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k1612.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k1711.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k1811.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k1911.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k2011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2111.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2211.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k2311.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k2411.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k2511.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k2611.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k2710.891515%10.891515%10.9%318,915319k2810.814583%10.814583%10.8%140,185140k2910.442639%10.442639%10.4%149,100149k3010.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3110.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k329.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k339.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k349.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k359.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k369.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k379.572772%9.572772%9.6%100,754101k389.566995%9.566995%9.6%79,71079.7k399.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k409.314501%9.314501%9.3%123,226123k419.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k429.151544%9.151544%9.2%72,11772.1k439.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k448.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k458.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k468.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k478.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k487.130926%7.130926%7.1%120,640121k496.766618%6.766618%6.8%158,334158k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasMississippiRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M444.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k542.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k641.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k740.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M839.983752%39.983752%40.0%935,591936k938.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M1038.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k1137.672067%37.672067%37.7%313,875314k1236.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k1336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1436.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M1536.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M1635.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M1734.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k1834.785494%34.785494%34.8%460,194460k1934.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k2033.810164%33.810164%33.8%355,854356k2133.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M2232.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k2332.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k2432.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k2532.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M2632.546256%32.546256%32.5%550,613551k2732.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k2832.189632%32.189632%32.2%417,261417k2931.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k3031.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k3131.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M3230.539788%30.539788%30.5%240,663241k3330.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k3430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k3530.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M3629.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k3729.705211%29.705211%29.7%424,131424k3829.536919%29.536919%29.5%864,872865k3929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k4029.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k29.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k4129.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k4228.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k4328.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k4428.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k4528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k4626.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k4726.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k4823.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4921.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
0%2%4%6%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioEast South CentralCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasMississippiRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside7.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k36.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k44.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k54.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k74.317930%4.317930%4.3%35,97636.0k84.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k94.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k104.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k114.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k124.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.980678%3.980678%4.0%93,14593.1k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k173.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k183.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k193.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k203.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k213.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k223.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k233.620928%3.620928%3.6%47,90347.9k243.600869%3.600869%3.6%60,91960.9k253.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k273.424359%3.424359%3.4%48,89348.9k283.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k293.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.311452%3.311452%3.3%42,92542.9k313.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k323.301266%3.301266%3.3%26,01526.0k333.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k343.286157%3.286157%3.3%34,58734.6k353.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k363.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k372.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k382.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k392.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k402.895695%2.895695%2.9%84,78984.8k412.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k422.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k432.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k442.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k452.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k462.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k472.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k482.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k492.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#70

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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#71

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 the Jackson Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Jackson Area
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

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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State:
Mississippi
Counties:
Hinds, Rankin, Madison, Copiah, Yazoo, Simpson
Principal City:
Jackson
Cities:
Brandon, Byram, Canton, Clinton, Crystal Springs, Florence, Flowood, Hazlehurst, Jackson, Madison, Magee, Mendenhall, Pearl, Raymond, Richland, Ridgeland, Yazoo City
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Towns:
Bentonia, Bolton, D'Lo, Edwards, Flora, Georgetown, Learned, Pelahatchie, Terry, Utica, Wesson
Unincorporated Places:
Cleary, Kearney Park, Robinhood
Villages:
Beauregard, Braxton, Eden, Puckett, Satartia
ZIP Codes:
39039, 39040, 39041, 39042, 39044, 39045, 39046, 39047, 39051, 39056, 39059, 39062, 39066, 39071, 39073, 39078, 39079, 39082, 39083, 39086, 39088, 39094, 39095, 39110, 39111, 39114, 39117, 39119, 39140, 39144, 39145, 39146, 39149, 39154, 39157, 39162, 39167, 39170, 39174, 39175, 39179, 39191, 39193, 39194, 39201, 39202, 39203, 39204, 39206, 39208, 39209, 39211, 39212, 39213, 39216, 39217, 39218, 39232, 39269, 39272
Unified School Districts:
Canton, Clinton, Copiah County, Hazlehurst, Hinds County, Jackson, Madison County, Pearl, Rankin County, Simpson County, Yazoo City, Yazoo County
Congressional Districts:
MS-2, MS-3
State Senate Districts:
MS-20, MS-21, MS-22, MS-23, MS-25, MS-26, MS-27, MS-28, MS-29, MS-30, MS-35, MS-36, MS-39
State House Districts:
MS-27, MS-47, MS-51, MS-54, MS-56, MS-57, MS-58, MS-59, MS-60, MS-61, MS-62, MS-63, MS-64, MS-65, MS-66, MS-67, MS-68, MS-69, MS-70, MS-71, MS-72, MS-73, MS-74, MS-75, MS-76, MS-77, MS-90, MS-91, MS-92
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Brookhaven Area, Vicksburg Area