Educational Attainment in Portland, Iowa (Unincorporated Place)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Portland
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma20.000000%0.000000%0.0%38.422607%0100.000000%53.321968%100.000000%100.0%270.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.255425%0

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%38.423%38.4%87.539966%87.539966%+87.5%100.000%100%53.322%53.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%8.255%8.26%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Portland
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.121165%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.554613%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.056420%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.439947%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.250461%018.518519%21.426337%18.518519%18.5%581.481481%31.895631%81.481481%81.5%220.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.058431%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.497523%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.699472%0

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.121%1.12%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.555%1.55%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%6.056%6.06%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%18.440%18.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%11.250%11.3%-13.571235%-13.571235%-13.6%18.519%18.5%21.426%21.4%155.462833%155.462833%+155.5%81.481%81.5%31.896%31.9%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%5.058%5.06%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%2.498%2.50%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.699%0.70%

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 Iowa and Portland
More Females More Males
Iowa
Portland
0%1%2%3%4%FMH.S. Diploma20.000000%0.000000%0%4.894291%100.000%100%100.000%100%

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 Iowa and Portland
More Females More Males
Iowa
Portland
0%500%1,000%FMSome CollegeHigh School2-4.056843%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%38.462%38.5%-62.500000%-62.500000%63%11.246458%100.000%100%61.538%61.5%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Portland
Iowa
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total45-640.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.266468%027

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.45-64-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%17.266%17.3%

Employment by Educational Attainment#9

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Portland
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%87.334886%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%81.551556%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%74.589506%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%60.138856%0

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#10

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Female Male
Iowa
Portland
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4%2%0%2%4%6%MFWhite1-0.000000%-5.807843%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.807843%1.248737%0.000000%0.0%00

College Graduates By Race#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Iowa and Portland
Female Male
Iowa
Portland
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1-0.000000%-26.860229%-1.575302%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%26.860229%0.000000%0.0%00

Educational Attainment by Place in the Mason City Area

There are 21 places in the Mason City Area. This section compares Portland to all of the places in the Mason City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#12

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Mason City Area, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesKensettMidwestManlyWest North CentralDoughertyGraftonNorthwoodPlymouthIowaFertileRockwellMason CityCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsThorntonNora SpringsMason City Metro AreaMason CityCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoJoiceClear LakeHanlontownSwaledale951400Tract 951400MeserveyRock FallsVenturaPortland TownshipPortlandBurchinalBolanPortland13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.032028%11.032028%11.0%31110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.126582%10.126582%10.1%9629.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.888889%8.888889%8.9%438.695652%8.695652%8.7%2248.651766%8.651766%8.7%12058.461538%8.461538%8.5%2268.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.818930%7.818930%7.8%1977.503234%7.503234%7.5%5887.497647%7.497647%7.5%1,43497.465462%7.465462%7.5%2817.339450%7.339450%7.3%24107.272727%7.272727%7.3%76116.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,4786.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,0706.666667%6.666667%6.7%10126.043370%6.043370%6.0%340135.479452%5.479452%5.5%8143.937008%3.937008%3.9%5153.422053%3.422053%3.4%812.898551%2.898551%2.9%4162.727273%2.727273%2.7%3171.410935%1.410935%1.4%8180.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Mason City Area, and entities that contain Portland
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Dougherty951400Tract 951400Portland TownshipPortlandVenturaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaClear LakeCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason CityMason City Metro AreaMason CityHanlontownNorthwoodThorntonJoiceCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsNora SpringsFertileManlyPlymouthRockwellKensettRock FallsGraftonMeserveySwaledaleBurchinalBolanPortland42.222222%42.222222%42.2%19136.966624%36.966624%37.0%87536.875000%36.875000%36.9%5931.746032%31.746032%31.7%180230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k25.115535%25.115535%25.1%1,413321.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,73921.358360%21.358360%21.4%4,085420.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,55117.123288%17.123288%17.1%25516.870944%16.870944%16.9%234616.819572%16.819572%16.8%55716.666667%16.666667%16.7%25815.781084%15.781084%15.8%59415.023923%15.023923%15.0%157914.814815%14.814815%14.8%361012.447257%12.447257%12.4%1181112.307692%12.307692%12.3%321211.772316%11.772316%11.8%911310.320285%10.320285%10.3%291410.000000%10.000000%10.0%11158.695652%8.695652%8.7%22168.695652%8.695652%8.7%12173.149606%3.149606%3.1%4180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Mason City Area, and entities that contain Portland
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Portland TownshipPortland951400Tract 951400HanlontownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaMason CityCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CityClear LakeVenturaCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsNora SpringsJoiceManlyRockwellNorthwoodThorntonGraftonFertileKensettPlymouthSwaledaleMeserveyRock FallsDoughertyBurchinalBolanPortland6.875000%6.875000%6.9%114.478243%4.478243%4.5%1064.109589%4.109589%4.1%613.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k1.908397%1.908397%1.9%36521.806740%1.806740%1.8%5571.612948%1.612948%1.6%5831.493068%1.493068%1.5%8431.234568%1.234568%1.2%740.850159%0.850159%0.9%320.669856%0.669856%0.7%750.666667%0.666667%0.7%160.632911%0.632911%0.6%670.388098%0.388098%0.4%380.216294%0.216294%0.2%390.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021

Educational Attainment by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Portland
0%10%20%30%Count#Storm LakeDenisonPerryMarshalltownSioux CityOttumwaMuscatineUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesWaterlooCouncil BluffsKeokukMidwestClintonFort DodgeLe MarsPellaBurlingtonWest North CentralDavenportOskaloosaDubuquePleasant HillIowaMount PleasantMt PleasantNewtonCarrollFort MadisonMason CityCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsCrestonMason City Metro AreaMason CityCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoSpencerGrinnellCedar RapidsAltoonaIndianolaIowa CityCliveFairfieldCoralvilleDecorahWaverlyCedar FallsBooneMarionWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesUrbandale951400Tract 951400JohnstonNorwalkNorth LibertyBettendorfAmesAnkenyGrimesWaukeePortland TownshipPortlandPortland34.354812%34.354812%34.4%2,074133.912134%33.912134%33.9%1,621222.182952%22.182952%22.2%1,067320.268682%20.268682%20.3%3,621416.196427%16.196427%16.2%8,450516.145865%16.145865%16.1%2,661614.144144%14.144144%14.1%2,198713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.832375%12.832375%12.8%17,69717.7k812.467653%12.467653%12.5%5,637912.348879%12.348879%12.3%5,0971010.639768%10.639768%10.6%7701110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.089266%10.089266%10.1%1,831129.928726%9.928726%9.9%1,602139.363462%9.363462%9.4%634149.212759%9.212759%9.2%543159.207132%9.207132%9.2%1,606169.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980178.796236%8.796236%8.8%673188.612735%8.612735%8.6%3,360198.472722%8.472722%8.5%542208.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k8.196128%8.196128%8.2%453218.195606%8.195606%8.2%843228.126181%8.126181%8.1%559237.745358%7.745358%7.7%584247.497647%7.497647%7.5%1,434257.465462%7.465462%7.5%2816.966207%6.966207%7.0%369266.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,4786.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,0706.644476%6.644476%6.6%519276.612686%6.612686%6.6%343285.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099295.543610%5.543610%5.5%593305.145610%5.145610%5.1%470315.094424%5.094424%5.1%1,945325.001761%5.001761%5.0%568334.532206%4.532206%4.5%311344.531770%4.531770%4.5%572354.414716%4.414716%4.4%198364.398977%4.398977%4.4%258374.395197%4.395197%4.4%948384.151933%4.151933%4.2%364393.858305%3.858305%3.9%977403.757341%3.757341%3.8%1,593413.422321%3.422321%3.4%973423.422053%3.422053%3.4%813.363363%3.363363%3.4%448433.270224%3.270224%3.3%209443.086538%3.086538%3.1%321452.686825%2.686825%2.7%654462.593210%2.593210%2.6%731472.584814%2.584814%2.6%864482.285714%2.285714%2.3%148491.812144%1.812144%1.8%191500.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#AmesIowa CityJohnstonCoralvilleWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesCliveWaukeeNorth LibertyUrbandaleBettendorfGrimesAnkenyCedar FallsDecorahFairfieldWaverly951400Tract 951400Portland TownshipPortlandNorwalkPellaPleasant HillMarionCedar RapidsAltoonaGrinnellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDubuqueMidwestIndianolaIowaDavenportDes MoinesCarrollOskaloosaFort DodgeWaterlooCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoSpencerMason CityMason City Metro AreaMason CitySioux CityMuscatineClintonMarshalltownBooneBurlingtonLe MarsMount PleasantMt PleasantCouncil BluffsCrestonOttumwaNewtonCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsStorm LakeKeokukPerryFort MadisonDenisonPortland63.425450%63.425450%63.4%17,87917.9k159.902040%59.902040%59.9%22,87022.9k256.719219%56.719219%56.7%7,555355.379496%55.379496%55.4%6,990454.876524%54.876524%54.9%23,26623.3k554.860867%54.860867%54.9%6,230653.140417%53.140417%53.1%5,601749.548077%49.548077%49.5%5,153849.470648%49.470648%49.5%14,06514.1k949.098229%49.098229%49.1%11,95112.0k1048.648649%48.648649%48.6%3,1501145.925328%45.925328%45.9%15,35115.4k1243.409523%43.409523%43.4%9,3631341.583055%41.583055%41.6%1,8651438.122996%38.122996%38.1%2,6161537.016198%37.016198%37.0%2,1711636.966624%36.966624%37.0%87536.875000%36.875000%36.9%5936.488812%36.488812%36.5%2,3321736.291144%36.291144%36.3%2,1391834.891355%34.891355%34.9%2,2321934.195561%34.195561%34.2%8,6592031.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2131.186314%31.186314%31.2%3,3362231.116252%31.116252%31.1%1,6142330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.724187%29.724187%29.7%11,59611.6k2428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.399387%28.399387%28.4%2,5942527.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.697910%26.697910%26.7%18,05918.1k2625.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k2725.090856%25.090856%25.1%1,7262824.911776%24.911776%24.9%1,9062922.776573%22.776573%22.8%3,6753022.015792%22.015792%22.0%9,9543121.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,73921.482525%21.482525%21.5%1,6783221.358360%21.358360%21.4%4,0853320.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,55120.857931%20.857931%20.9%10,88210.9k3419.613900%19.613900%19.6%3,0483519.610976%19.610976%19.6%3,5593619.451441%19.451441%19.5%3,4753719.311053%19.311053%19.3%1,6933819.050622%19.050622%19.1%3,3233918.741693%18.741693%18.7%1,2694018.617695%18.617695%18.6%1,0294117.967293%17.967293%18.0%7,4164216.707570%16.707570%16.7%8854316.461380%16.461380%16.5%2,7134415.934280%15.934280%15.9%1,6394515.781084%15.781084%15.8%59415.355309%15.355309%15.4%9274615.089125%15.089125%15.1%1,0924713.284823%13.284823%13.3%6394811.763926%11.763926%11.8%8874910.669456%10.669456%10.7%510500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%Count#Iowa CityAmesCoralvilleGrinnellDecorahClivePortland TownshipPortlandJohnstonCedar FallsNorth LibertyWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesBettendorfFairfieldUrbandale951400Tract 951400WaukeeIndianolaCarrollPellaAnkenyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAltoonaWaverlyWest North CentralCedar RapidsMidwestStorm LakeDubuqueIowaDes MoinesSioux CityOskaloosaDavenportWaterlooMason CityOttumwaCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoFort DodgeMarshalltownMason City Metro AreaMason CityMarionClintonBurlingtonSpencerNorwalkCouncil BluffsBooneKeokukPleasant HillGrimesMuscatineCrestonDenisonMount PleasantMt PleasantCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsFort MadisonPerryNewtonLe MarsPortland14.115089%14.115089%14.1%5,389111.944375%11.944375%11.9%3,367211.844399%11.844399%11.8%1,49537.056102%7.056102%7.1%36647.045708%7.045708%7.0%31656.947869%6.947869%6.9%78966.875000%6.875000%6.9%116.621622%6.621622%6.6%88276.472252%6.472252%6.5%1,39685.846154%5.846154%5.8%60895.769276%5.769276%5.8%2,446105.648905%5.648905%5.6%1,375115.085981%5.085981%5.1%349124.551370%4.551370%4.6%1,294134.478243%4.478243%4.5%1064.354839%4.354839%4.4%459144.247865%4.247865%4.2%388154.012211%4.012211%4.0%276163.953173%3.953173%4.0%233173.554120%3.554120%3.6%1,188183.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.159764%3.159764%3.2%338193.017903%3.017903%3.0%177202.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477212.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.882226%2.882226%2.9%174222.740183%2.740183%2.7%1,069232.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432242.348003%2.348003%2.3%1,225252.208862%2.208862%2.2%169262.105201%2.105201%2.1%1,424271.999425%1.999425%2.0%904281.908397%1.908397%1.9%365291.893089%1.893089%1.9%312301.806740%1.806740%1.8%5571.735358%1.735358%1.7%280311.718444%1.718444%1.7%307321.612948%1.612948%1.6%5831.595451%1.595451%1.6%404331.592462%1.592462%1.6%289341.502035%1.502035%1.5%262351.485085%1.485085%1.5%116361.470818%1.470818%1.5%94371.325257%1.325257%1.3%547381.300331%1.300331%1.3%114391.271245%1.271245%1.3%92401.266219%1.266219%1.3%81411.220077%1.220077%1.2%79421.145431%1.145431%1.1%178430.925052%0.925052%0.9%49440.899582%0.899582%0.9%43450.886557%0.886557%0.9%49460.850159%0.850159%0.9%320.809019%0.809019%0.8%61470.644491%0.644491%0.6%31480.544429%0.544429%0.5%56490.118151%0.118151%0.1%8500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Educational Attainment by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%15%20%Count#AuroraKansas CityClevelandDetroitElginDearbornMilwaukeeSouth BendDaytonChicagoFlintRockfordSt. LouisWarrenJolietGrand RapidsIndianapolisToledoCincinnatiAkronSt. PaulSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesWichitaGreen BayEvansvilleOmahaFort WayneKenoshaIndependenceLansingColumbusPeoriaTopekaMinneapolisKansas CitySpringfieldMidwestWest North CentralDavenportSioux FallsSpringfieldIowaCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsLincolnMason City Metro AreaMason CityCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoOlatheRochesterFargoCedar RapidsColumbiaMadison951400Tract 951400Overland ParkNapervilleAnn ArborPortland TownshipPortlandPortland23.424721%23.424721%23.4%28,12728.1k122.659362%22.659362%22.7%21,21821.2k221.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k321.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k420.908753%20.908753%20.9%14,62414.6k519.742370%19.742370%19.7%11,37211.4k617.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k716.981967%16.981967%17.0%10,74510.7k816.928359%16.928359%16.9%14,88914.9k916.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1016.821517%16.821517%16.8%10,50110.5k1116.593998%16.593998%16.6%16,17516.2k1215.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k1315.286174%15.286174%15.3%14,05914.1k1415.156779%15.156779%15.2%13,69913.7k1514.563179%14.563179%14.6%17,64317.6k1614.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k1714.332972%14.332972%14.3%26,34326.3k1813.761583%13.761583%13.8%26,28626.3k1913.591726%13.591726%13.6%17,95118.0k2013.278342%13.278342%13.3%24,61324.6k2113.132171%13.132171%13.1%12,21212.2k2213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.832375%12.832375%12.8%17,69717.7k2312.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k2412.535944%12.535944%12.5%8,4142512.455825%12.455825%12.5%10,18610.2k2612.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k2711.804005%11.804005%11.8%19,71819.7k2811.549265%11.549265%11.5%7,3602911.512997%11.512997%11.5%9,3903011.480129%11.480129%11.5%8,3343111.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k3211.214599%11.214599%11.2%8,2723311.032803%11.032803%11.0%9,3773410.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k3510.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k3610.767091%10.767091%10.8%11,14911.1k3710.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980388.819364%8.819364%8.8%9,714398.670273%8.670273%8.7%6,892408.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.465462%7.465462%7.5%2817.092309%7.092309%7.1%11,88611.9k416.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,4786.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,0706.424130%6.424130%6.4%5,331426.300465%6.300465%6.3%4,713436.055621%6.055621%6.1%4,270445.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099455.781884%5.781884%5.8%3,717464.836248%4.836248%4.8%7,351473.422053%3.422053%3.4%813.377424%3.377424%3.4%4,282483.251388%3.251388%3.3%3,075493.157717%3.157717%3.2%2,057500.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborNapervilleOverland ParkMadisonColumbiaMinneapolisOlatheRochesterSt. PaulFargoLincoln951400Tract 951400Portland TownshipPortlandChicagoSpringfieldColumbusOmahaPeoriaCincinnatiSioux FallsSt. LouisKansas CityGrand RapidsCedar RapidsAuroraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralIndianapolisMidwestDearbornWichitaSterling HeightsSterling HtsIowaTopekaSpringfieldFort WayneDavenportLansingDes MoinesSouth BendElginGreen BayMilwaukeeKenoshaJolietCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoRockfordMason City Metro AreaMason CityAkronEvansvilleIndependenceToledoDaytonWarrenKansas CityClevelandCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsDetroitFlintPortland72.810169%72.810169%72.8%47,43047.4k165.974095%65.974095%66.0%62,39562.4k258.823344%58.823344%58.8%74,57874.6k356.337583%56.337583%56.3%85,63285.6k454.763794%54.763794%54.8%35,20635.2k547.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k646.512581%46.512581%46.5%38,59838.6k743.718250%43.718250%43.7%32,70332.7k839.969357%39.969357%40.0%74,08874.1k938.241175%38.241175%38.2%26,96527.0k1037.146608%37.146608%37.1%62,25462.3k1136.966624%36.966624%37.0%87536.875000%36.875000%36.9%5936.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1236.222166%36.222166%36.2%28,79328.8k1334.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1434.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k1533.910874%33.910874%33.9%25,01325.0k1633.783048%33.783048%33.8%64,52964.5k1733.448940%33.448940%33.4%36,84236.8k1833.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k1932.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2032.904381%32.904381%32.9%39,86339.9k2131.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2231.119143%31.119143%31.1%37,36637.4k2330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k2428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.929551%28.929551%28.9%16,66416.7k2528.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k2627.532180%27.532180%27.5%25,60325.6k2727.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k27.007248%27.007248%27.0%22,95423.0k2826.964567%26.964567%27.0%27,92127.9k2926.787393%26.787393%26.8%44,74744.7k3026.697910%26.697910%26.7%18,05918.1k3125.441146%25.441146%25.4%18,46918.5k3225.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k3324.410096%24.410096%24.4%15,44515.4k3424.265820%24.265820%24.3%16,97217.0k3524.139215%24.139215%24.1%16,20216.2k3623.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k3722.927488%22.927488%22.9%14,61114.6k3822.412649%22.412649%22.4%20,25720.3k3921.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,73921.564504%21.564504%21.6%21,02021.0k4020.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,55120.213821%20.213821%20.2%26,69726.7k4119.599643%19.599643%19.6%16,02816.0k4218.113046%18.113046%18.1%14,77314.8k4318.048021%18.048021%18.0%33,17133.2k4417.635555%17.635555%17.6%15,51115.5k4517.280259%17.280259%17.3%15,89315.9k4616.167409%16.167409%16.2%15,13915.1k4716.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4815.781084%15.781084%15.8%59413.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k4911.202063%11.202063%11.2%6,993500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%15%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaMadisonRochesterNapervillePortland TownshipPortlandMinneapolisOverland ParkSt. PaulSt. LouisCincinnatiLincolnChicago951400Tract 951400FargoSpringfieldOmahaPeoriaKansas CityColumbusSouth BendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsTopekaGrand RapidsIndianapolisWest North CentralDearbornSpringfieldCedar RapidsMidwestOlatheLansingIowaWichitaDes MoinesFort WayneAuroraAkronDavenportRockfordMilwaukeeClevelandCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoGreen BayKenoshaToledoMason City Metro AreaMason CityEvansvilleElginSterling HeightsSterling HtsKansas CityDetroitDaytonIndependenceJolietWarrenFlintCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsPortland17.877867%17.877867%17.9%11,64611.6k110.490457%10.490457%10.5%6,74429.171173%9.171173%9.2%13,94013.9k38.768248%8.768248%8.8%6,55947.148824%7.148824%7.1%6,76156.875000%6.875000%6.9%116.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k65.940071%5.940071%5.9%7,53175.920847%5.920847%5.9%10,97511.0k84.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k94.729595%4.729595%4.7%9,034104.568292%4.568292%4.6%7,656114.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k124.478243%4.478243%4.5%1064.336789%4.336789%4.3%3,058134.223173%4.223173%4.2%3,357144.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k153.980423%3.980423%4.0%2,936163.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k173.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k183.336336%3.336336%3.3%2,111193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.298409%3.298409%3.3%3,633203.233245%3.233245%3.2%2,748213.174629%3.174629%3.2%3,846223.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k232.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.946078%2.946078%2.9%1,697242.911721%2.911721%2.9%3,015252.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477262.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.830666%2.830666%2.8%2,349272.704043%2.704043%2.7%1,963282.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260292.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432302.379000%2.379000%2.4%3,974312.296917%2.296917%2.3%2,758322.163955%2.163955%2.2%2,858332.105201%2.105201%2.1%1,424342.068223%2.068223%2.1%2,016352.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455361.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911371.806740%1.806740%1.8%5571.777440%1.777440%1.8%1,193381.762204%1.762204%1.8%1,123391.642065%1.642065%1.6%3,018401.612948%1.612948%1.6%5831.608032%1.608032%1.6%1,315411.512682%1.512682%1.5%1,058421.439893%1.439893%1.4%1,339431.388310%1.388310%1.4%1,300441.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693451.257490%1.257490%1.3%1,106461.230996%1.230996%1.2%1,004471.142927%1.142927%1.1%1,033481.047058%1.047058%1.0%963490.978759%0.978759%1.0%611500.850159%0.850159%0.9%320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Portland to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portland. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaMidwestWashingtonWest North CentralRaleighPortlandIowaCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsMason City Metro AreaMason CityVirginia BeachVirginia BchCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle951400Tract 951400Portland TownshipPortlandPortland25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k478.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.465462%7.465462%7.5%2816.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,4786.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,0706.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k503.422053%3.422053%3.4%810.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#22

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portland
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-Davidson951400Tract 951400Portland TownshipPortlandChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisMidwestWichitaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixIowaJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CityFresnoClevelandCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsDetroitPortland60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.966624%36.966624%37.0%87536.875000%36.875000%36.9%5936.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3527.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k27.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,73920.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,55120.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4915.781084%15.781084%15.8%59413.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Portland, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Portland
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaPortland TownshipPortlandSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicago951400Tract 951400MiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonWest North CentralVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixMidwestIowaSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason CityDetroitCentral Springs Community School DistrictCntrl SpgsPortland12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.875000%6.875000%6.9%116.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.478243%4.478243%4.5%1064.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.806740%1.806740%1.8%5571.612948%1.612948%1.6%5831.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693500.850159%0.850159%0.9%320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

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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