Educational Attainment in La Plata, Maryland (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.800310%44.825359%39.800310%39.8%2,31252.074367%44.792369%52.074367%52.1%3,0258.125323%10.382272%8.125323%8.1%472
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 Maryland at large.
Scope: population of Maryland and La Plata
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.210283%-11.210283%-11.2%39.800%39.8%44.825%44.8%16.257231%16.257231%+16.3%52.074%52.1%44.792%44.8%-21.738490%-21.738490%-21.7%8.125%8.13%10.382%10.4%
% percentage with given level in La Plata
ref. percentage with given level in Maryland
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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None2.358409%2.528204%2.358409%2.4%1371.790325%2.957406%1.790325%1.8%10412.033052%12.230722%12.033052%12.0%69914.735755%20.695947%14.735755%14.7%8568.882768%6.413080%8.882768%8.9%51626.562231%19.369305%26.562231%26.6%1,54325.512136%25.423064%25.512136%25.5%1,4826.162851%6.272826%6.162851%6.2%3581.669823%3.005252%1.669823%1.7%970.292649%1.104194%0.292649%0.3%17
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 Maryland at large.
Scope: population of Maryland and La Plata
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-6.716035%-6.716035%-6.7%2.358%2.36%2.528%2.53%-39.462989%-39.462989%-39.5%1.790%1.79%2.957%2.96%-1.616173%-1.616173%-1.6%12.033%12.0%12.231%12.2%-28.798836%-28.798836%-28.8%14.736%14.7%20.696%20.7%38.510162%38.510162%+38.5%8.883%8.88%6.413%6.41%37.135696%37.135696%+37.1%26.562%26.6%19.369%19.4%0.350361%0.350361%+0.4%25.512%25.5%25.423%25.4%-1.753204%-1.753204%-1.8%6.163%6.16%6.273%6.27%-44.436510%-44.436510%-44.4%1.670%1.67%3.005%3.01%-73.496567%-73.496567%-73.5%0.293%0.29%1.104%1.10%
% percentage with given level in La Plata
ref. percentage with given level in Maryland
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 Maryland and La Plata
More Females More Males
Maryland
La Plata
20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.792499%26.915734%26.915734%27%35.379%35.4%44.902%44.9%-29.105176%-29.105176%29%1.544534%58.162%58.2%45.050%45.1%55.572158%19.258223%55.572158%56%6.459%6.46%10.048%10.0%
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 Maryland and La Plata
More Females More Males
Maryland
La Plata
200%0%200%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None311.548634%57.245408%311.548634%312%0.964%0.96%3.967%3.97%246.162403%38.804950%246.162403%246%0.835%0.84%2.892%2.89%-17.388345%17.721896%17.721896%18%11.118%11.1%13.089%13.1%-3.726120%28.493205%28.493205%28%13.014%13.0%16.722%16.7%-14.771938%-35.647010%-14.771938%15%9.447%9.45%8.231%8.23%-21.952264%-5.022451%-21.952264%22%28.985%29.0%23.767%23.8%-37.093011%-37.093011%37%6.630707%29.177%29.2%21.283%21.3%150.176368%19.798129%150.176368%150%3.631%3.63%9.084%9.08%-280.360968%-280.360968%280%23.370864%2.539%2.54%0.667%0.67%2.566638%6.007464%2.566638%3%0.289%0.29%0.297%0.30%
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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.772455%15.158100%13.772455%13.8%1841,33613.672422%20.072344%13.672422%13.7%2932,14322.341463%22.582916%22.341463%22.3%2291,02511.494253%25.712047%11.494253%11.5%1501,305
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 Maryland at large.
Scope: population of Maryland and La Plata
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-9.141284%-9.141284%9.1%13.772%13.8%15.158%15.2%-31.884278%-31.884278%31.9%13.672%13.7%20.072%20.1%-1.069183%-1.069183%1.1%22.341%22.3%22.583%22.6%-55.296236%-55.296236%55.3%11.494%11.5%25.712%25.7%
% percentage in La Plata with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Maryland 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 Maryland and La Plata
More Females More Males
Maryland
La Plata
0%50%100%150%FM65+45-6435-4425-34162.731947%27.109550%162.731947%162.7%8.534%8.53%22.421%22.4%-30.833714%-7.285483%-30.833714%30.8%15.226%15.2%11.638%11.6%-15.029028%87.985525%87.985525%88.0%14.898%14.9%28.007%28.0%-36.029659%-12.504406%-36.029659%36.0%13.344%13.3%9.810%9.81%
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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$91,131.000000$81,798.000000$91,131.000000$91.1k94016.182%16.2%$81,500.000000$60,806.000000$81,500.000000$81.5k85614.736%14.7%$40,868.000000$41,783.000000$40,868.000000$40.9k2,05935.445%35.4%$36,389.000000$33,646.000000$36,389.000000$36.4k1,48225.512%25.5%$56,274.000000$47,351.000000$56,274.000000$56.3k5,809100.000%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 Maryland and La Plata
Female Male
Maryland
La Plata
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeTotal$-70,057.000000$-69,116.000000$-70,057.000000$70.1k$70,057.000000$28,405.000000$69,116.000000$31,129.000000$98,462.000000$98.5k402538$-53,077.000000$-51,789.000000$-53,077.000000$53.1k$53,077.000000$57,805.000000$51,789.000000$20,150.000000$110,882.000000$110.9k405451$-35,536.000000$-36,351.000000$-35,536.000000$35.5k$35,536.000000$25,340.000000$36,351.000000$14,158.000000$60,876.000000$60.9k1,196863$-39,069.000000$-41,420.000000$-39,069.000000$39.1k$39,069.000000$27,611.000000$41,420.000000$11,870.000000$66,680.000000$66.7k3,1122,697
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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma331.147541%52.839004%31.147541%31.1%1968.852459%41.559941%68.852459%68.9%420.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.524103%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.076953%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 Maryland and La Plata
La Plata
Maryland
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.883905%86.349212%85.883905%85.9%1,30276.619870%77.570020%76.619870%76.6%1,41950.756694%70.244437%50.756694%50.8%43616.666667%58.401139%16.666667%16.7%41
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 Maryland and La Plata
Female Male
Maryland
La Plata
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.478372%-6.537422%-4.478372%4.5%4.478372%1.986393%6.537422%0.838611%6.464764%6.5%11188-10.871905%-9.669619%-10.871905%10.9%10.871905%10.814842%9.669619%2.398431%21.686747%21.7%144101-0.000000%-7.929135%-2.807998%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%7.929135%0.000000%0.0%00-8.333333%-25.952381%-32.323710%-34.285714%34.3%8.333333%32.323710%7.070398%8.333333%8.3%1612-0.000000%-27.454836%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%27.454836%8.615144%0.000000%0.0%00
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 Maryland and La Plata
Female Male
Maryland
La Plata
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-31.450382%-42.737983%-31.450382%31.5%31.450382%15.724924%42.737983%1.167648%47.175306%47.2%810618-13.132400%-25.217909%-4.651137%-13.132400%13.1%13.132400%2.530250%25.217909%15.662651%15.7%104122-65.333333%-25.207207%-60.133033%-90.540541%90.5%65.333333%60.133033%6.019510%65.333333%65.3%4967-0.000000%-19.085663%-4.791939%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%7.812500%19.085663%7.812500%7.8%150-0.000000%-19.924405%-6.167330%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%19.298246%19.924405%19.298246%19.3%110
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in La Plata

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
35.0%35.6%36.3%36.9%37.5%38.2%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
53.3%54.0%54.7%55.4%56.2%56.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.0%6.3%7.7%9.0%10.3%11.7%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%1.5%2.1%2.8%3.5%4.2%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.94%1.09%1.24%1.38%1.53%1.68%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.6%9.2%9.9%10.5%11.2%11.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.66%14.91%15.15%15.40%15.64%15.89%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.68%6.94%7.19%7.45%7.70%7.97%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.7%19.7%21.6%23.5%25.4%27.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
29.5%30.8%32.0%33.2%34.4%35.6%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.3%4.6%5.9%7.1%8.3%9.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.19%1.29%1.39%1.49%1.59%1.70%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.353%0.373%0.393%0.413%0.432%0.453%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Washington Area

There are 345 places in the Washington Area. This section compares La Plata to all of the places in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
0%20%40%60%Count#Langley ParkEast RiverdaleE RiverdaleEdmonstonRiverdale ParkRiverdale PkColmar ManorWoodlawnBrentwoodChillumRock PointNorth BrentwoodN BrentwoodWoodlawnLoch LomondEagle HarborYorkshireLandover HillsLandover HlsHybla ValleyBladensburgCottage CityBailey's CrossroadsDumfriesSudleyWheatonMount RainierMarumscoPotomac MillsHyattsvilleStafford CourthouseSabillasvilleSeven CornersAquascoWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchSouthFlint HillUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLaurelMarylandMiddlewayWashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonForest GlenGermantownAlexandriaLa PlataLake RidgeCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoWestphaliaArlingtonSummerfieldKings Park WestKings Pk WCounty CenterQuantico BaseSouth RunSomersetChevy Chase ViewChevy Chase VwMonroviaCliftonPort Tobacco VillagePort Tobacco Vlg61.291324%61.291324%61.3%7,898142.578695%42.578695%42.6%4,085242.300000%42.300000%42.3%423337.077161%37.077161%37.1%1,677435.728346%35.728346%35.7%363534.896142%34.896142%34.9%1,764633.413462%33.413462%33.4%695733.383349%33.383349%33.4%8,232833.333333%33.333333%33.3%37930.769231%30.769231%30.8%1241030.060506%30.060506%30.1%4,3721130.003741%30.003741%30.0%8021229.411765%29.411765%29.4%51327.770724%27.770724%27.8%1,5311426.655765%26.655765%26.7%3261525.540050%25.540050%25.5%2,6721625.055357%25.055357%25.1%1,4711724.971623%24.971623%25.0%2201824.330099%24.330099%24.3%4,2131923.811141%23.811141%23.8%7012023.577236%23.577236%23.6%2,4942123.567829%23.567829%23.6%7,9032223.531481%23.531481%23.5%1,3382323.383594%23.383594%23.4%5,7072423.379924%23.379924%23.4%9202522.896314%22.896314%22.9%2,7892622.597938%22.597938%22.6%5482722.535211%22.535211%22.5%482822.255711%22.255711%22.3%1,4032922.031474%22.031474%22.0%1543017.680664%17.680664%17.7%3,6215014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.201183%14.201183%14.2%247413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.393981%11.393981%11.4%2,0149910.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k10.204082%10.204082%10.2%3512310.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k1279.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k8.766041%8.766041%8.8%4441488.736456%8.736456%8.7%5,1201508.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,9271538.125323%8.125323%8.1%4721637.196970%7.196970%7.2%2,1281737.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3037.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3036.395786%6.395786%6.4%3401976.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k2025.575758%5.575758%5.6%4602224.690761%4.690761%4.7%4272463.488969%3.488969%3.5%682712.798233%2.798233%2.8%572951.756757%1.756757%1.8%783200.000000%0.000000%0.0%03410.000000%0.000000%0.0%03420.000000%0.000000%0.0%03430.000000%0.000000%0.0%03440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0345
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 345 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Chevy ChaseChevy Chase ViewChevy Chase VwChevy Chase Section ThreeChevy Chase Secti…Chevy Chase Section FiveChevy Chase Secti…SomersetMartin's AdditionsChevy Chase VillageChevy Chase VlgGlen EchoBrookmontNorth Chevy ChaseN Chevy ChaseChevy ChaseFriendship Heights VillageFriendship Hts VlgWolf TrapBethesdaMcLeanGreat FallsCabin JohnLoudoun Valley EstatesLoudoun Vly EstsPotomacFalls ChurchGarrett ParkArcolaSouth RunFlorisBrambletonFort HuntTravilahUniversity ParkUniv PkSouth KensingtonS KensingtonNorth PotomacArlingtonSouth RidingHuntingtonAlexandriaBuckeystownWashingtonLinton HallGermantownWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMonroviaMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgBailey's CrossroadsMarylandNorth SpringfieldN SpringfieldLa PlataSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLusbySouthCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoRiverdale ParkRiverdale PkBrentwoodSabillasvilleCatlettPotomac HeightsPotomac HtsCedarvilleEagle HarborRock Point93.461733%93.461733%93.5%1,844192.808219%92.808219%92.8%542292.384770%92.384770%92.4%461392.086331%92.086331%92.1%384490.545455%90.545455%90.5%747590.387858%90.387858%90.4%536689.428571%89.428571%89.4%1,252789.320388%89.320388%89.3%184886.471945%86.471945%86.5%2,250985.561497%85.561497%85.6%3201084.333672%84.333672%84.3%5,8031184.073431%84.073431%84.1%3,3891283.340866%83.340866%83.3%9,2201383.230513%83.230513%83.2%36,96637.0k1482.996110%82.996110%83.0%27,52427.5k1581.874589%81.874589%81.9%8,7091681.462334%81.462334%81.5%1,1031781.283976%81.283976%81.3%3,1401881.222488%81.222488%81.2%25,83225.8k1980.210120%80.210120%80.2%7,4822080.198020%80.198020%80.2%5672180.102041%80.102041%80.1%1572279.684685%79.684685%79.7%3,5382379.500381%79.500381%79.5%4,1692479.105500%79.105500%79.1%8,0832579.097019%79.097019%79.1%9,1802678.767641%78.767641%78.8%6,2512778.461538%78.461538%78.5%1,4282876.927039%76.927039%76.9%4,4812976.098713%76.098713%76.1%12,24212.2k3073.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k3669.108351%69.108351%69.1%12,46312.5k5063.098788%63.098788%63.1%6,3497462.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k7657.817773%57.817773%57.8%5149955.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k10653.863904%53.863904%53.9%12,37212.4k12350.248272%50.248272%50.2%29,44829.4k13749.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M47.486034%47.486034%47.5%8514843.469913%43.469913%43.5%9,28317339.541465%39.541465%39.5%6,84719738.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M34.309784%34.309784%34.3%1,79222230.917542%30.917542%30.9%1,79623830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.510961%29.510961%29.5%35024628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k26.508954%26.508954%26.5%1,19927123.076923%23.076923%23.1%48029515.492958%15.492958%15.5%333207.812500%7.812500%7.8%203417.584597%7.584597%7.6%653426.029106%6.029106%6.0%293435.882353%5.882353%5.9%13440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0345
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 345 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Chevy Chase Section FiveChevy Chase Secti…Chevy Chase VillageChevy Chase VlgBrookmontSomersetNorth Chevy ChaseN Chevy ChaseChevy ChaseChevy Chase Section ThreeChevy Chase Secti…BethesdaTravilahChevy ChaseMartin's AdditionsUniversity ParkUniv PkChevy Chase ViewChevy Chase VwPotomacCabin JohnMcLeanGarrett ParkWashington GroveWashington GrvSouth KensingtonS KensingtonFriendship Heights VillageFriendship Hts VlgGreat FallsGlen EchoKensingtonNorth PotomacNorth BethesdaN BethesdaWolf TrapFort HuntRockvilleBrookevilleBuckeystownArlingtonWashingtonTysons CornerAlexandriaLayhillWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonGlenn DaleGermantownGreenbeltMarylandMitchellvilleLa PlataRiverdale ParkRiverdale PkSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew BaltimoreSouthEmmitsburgStafford CourthouseCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoPeppermill VillagePeppermill VlgMarlboro VillageMarlboro VlgHillcrest HeightsHillcrest HtsMidlandMonroviaCalvertonRock PointPort Tobacco VillagePort Tobacco Vlg40.767386%40.767386%40.8%170138.428571%38.428571%38.4%538235.972329%35.972329%36.0%936334.787879%34.787879%34.8%287433.422460%33.422460%33.4%125532.488596%32.488596%32.5%641632.264529%32.264529%32.3%161728.000180%28.000180%28.0%12,43612.4k827.822581%27.822581%27.8%2,208927.684930%27.684930%27.7%1,9051027.655987%27.655987%27.7%1641126.483516%26.483516%26.5%4821226.027397%26.027397%26.0%1521324.468620%24.468620%24.5%7,7821423.412112%23.412112%23.4%3171523.411633%23.411633%23.4%7,7641622.772277%22.772277%22.8%1611720.620843%20.620843%20.6%931820.103004%20.103004%20.1%1,1711920.069462%20.069462%20.1%8092019.366363%19.366363%19.4%2,0602118.446602%18.446602%18.4%382218.410042%18.410042%18.4%2642318.101573%18.101573%18.1%2,9122417.437238%17.437238%17.4%6,4042517.436500%17.436500%17.4%1,9292616.379459%16.379459%16.4%1,9012715.655811%15.655811%15.7%7,2252815.200000%15.200000%15.2%192914.848144%14.848144%14.8%1323012.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k3612.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k3811.026548%11.026548%11.0%1,8405010.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k548.308363%8.308363%8.3%305747.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k6.884998%6.884998%6.9%637996.241788%6.241788%6.2%3,6581115.695801%5.695801%5.7%8981235.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k4.654390%4.654390%4.7%3691484.148735%4.148735%4.1%2411663.847004%3.847004%3.8%1741733.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.187975%3.187975%3.2%1931973.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.705411%2.705411%2.7%542222.185567%2.185567%2.2%532461.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.642036%1.642036%1.6%502711.144339%1.144339%1.1%752950.473680%0.473680%0.5%533200.000000%0.000000%0.0%03410.000000%0.000000%0.0%03420.000000%0.000000%0.0%03430.000000%0.000000%0.0%03440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0345
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 345 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#32

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 La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#BrookmontMarshallGarrett ParkMartin's AdditionsCobb IslandChevy Chase Section ThreeChevy Chase Secti…Upper MarlboroShenandoah JctSt. LeonardN Chevy ChaseGlen EchoSperryvilleBrookevilleBarnesvilleWashingtonHillsboroDrum PointBrandywineBull Run Mtn EstsHamiltonAquascoLong BeachCalvert BeachLk WildernessMarlboro VlgAquia HarbourSabillasvilleQueen AnneChester GapSpring RidgeShepherdstownLansdowneLa PlataShenandoah RetreatCharlesCharles CoCroomFort WashingtonMarylandSouth AtlanticSouthWashingtonUnited StatesGermantownWashingtonDunn LoringAlexandriaHillandaleArlingtonMelwoodNeabscoHaymarketRock PointMiddlewayBenedictCatlettMidlandFlint Hill-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.486%2.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%15.733%15.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.905%1.90%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.370%1.37%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%18.631%18.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.826%0.83%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%9.132%9.13%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%28.870%28.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%19.780%19.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.554%1.55%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.010%1.01%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%21.505%21.5%12-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.390%3.39%13-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.887%1.89%14-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.463%7.46%15-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.714%5.71%16-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x1.186%1.19%13.674%13.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x9.342656x9.342656x9.34x1.065%1.06%9.948%9.95%18-1.000000x-1.000000x8.554043x8.554043x8.55x1.144%1.14%9.787%9.79%19-1.000000x-1.000000x5.547872x5.547872x5.55x3.356%3.36%18.617%18.6%20-1.000000x-1.000000x4.931298x4.931298x4.93x6.863%6.86%33.842%33.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x4.497392x4.497392x4.50x2.165%2.17%9.737%9.74%22-1.000000x-1.000000x4.487703x4.487703x4.49x2.612%2.61%11.722%11.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x4.210677x4.210677x4.21x2.288%2.29%9.635%9.64%24-1.000000x-1.000000x4.122202x4.122202x4.12x2.440%2.44%10.057%10.1%25-1.000000x-1.000000x3.819712x3.819712x3.82x1.145%1.15%4.375%4.38%26-1.000000x-1.000000x3.800909x3.800909x3.80x9.735%9.73%37.000%37.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x3.598485x3.598485x3.60x2.105%2.11%7.576%7.58%28-1.000000x-1.000000x3.585799x3.585799x3.59x4.290%4.29%15.385%15.4%29-1.000000x-1.000000x3.328930x3.328930x3.33x1.095%1.10%3.646%3.65%30-1.000000x-1.000000x2.172857x2.172857x2.17x6.838%6.84%14.857%14.9%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639770x1.639770x1.64x3.893%3.89%6.384%6.38%73-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555722x1.555722x1.56x6.459%6.46%10.048%10.0%86-1.000000x-1.000000x1.472089x1.472089x1.47x7.746%7.75%11.404%11.4%97-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317255x1.317255x1.32x13.116%13.1%17.277%17.3%122-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196362x1.196362x1.20x8.245%8.24%9.864%9.86%146-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085797x1.085797x1.09x8.400%8.40%9.120%9.12%170-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%178-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007805x1.007805x1.01x4.931%4.93%4.969%4.97%194-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%211-1.078193x-1.078193x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x14.905%14.9%13.824%13.8%218-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%222-1.192007x-1.192007x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x10.750%10.8%9.019%9.02%243-1.386190x-1.386190x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x7.414%7.41%5.349%5.35%267-1.600272x-1.600272x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x7.301%7.30%4.562%4.56%291-2.749091x-2.749091x2.75x1.000000x1.000000x49.091%49.1%17.857%17.9%315-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x17.857%17.9%0.000%0%336-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x20.063%20.1%0.000%0%337-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x11.111%11.1%0.000%0%338-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x15.306%15.3%0.000%0%339-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x23.077%23.1%0.000%0%340
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 340 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

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 La Plata, selected other places in the Washington Area, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 323 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Maryland

There are 518 places in Maryland. This section compares La Plata to the 50 most populous places in Maryland and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 25,878.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%Count#ChillumWheatonDundalkHagerstownBaltimoreMiddle RiverCollege ParkEssexSilver SpringAspen HillSouthSalisburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGlen BurnieSouth AtlanticGaithersburgAnnapolisSouth LaurelWoodlawnMarylandFrederickEdgewoodLochearnMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgParkvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonReisterstownGermantownLa PlataOwings MillsSevernCarneyPasadenaCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoRockvilleMilford MillEldersburgWaldorfRandallstownPerry HallIlchesterClintonCatonsvilleNorth BethesdaN BethesdaBel Air NorthBel Air SouthOdentonOlneyTowsonEllicott CityColumbiaPikesvilleSeverna ParkBowieCroftonPotomacBethesda33.383349%33.383349%33.4%8,232123.567829%23.567829%23.6%7,903220.117260%20.117260%20.1%8,681316.964150%16.964150%17.0%4,467416.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k516.495372%16.495372%16.5%2,905616.486598%16.486598%16.5%1,999716.340169%16.340169%16.3%4,279815.436304%15.436304%15.4%8,362914.573433%14.573433%14.6%5,1521014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.179363%13.179363%13.2%2,2941113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.911408%12.911408%12.9%6,2101212.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.689841%12.689841%12.7%5,6401312.314272%12.314272%12.3%3,3401412.263199%12.263199%12.3%2,1881510.410568%10.410568%10.4%2,8451610.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k10.209305%10.209305%10.2%4,7071710.182546%10.182546%10.2%1,6791810.044383%10.044383%10.0%1,901199.950831%9.950831%10.0%2,125209.630418%9.630418%9.6%2,082219.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k9.283190%9.283190%9.3%1,681228.736456%8.736456%8.7%5,120238.125323%8.125323%8.1%4727.771948%7.771948%7.8%1,659247.598980%7.598980%7.6%2,474257.484055%7.484055%7.5%1,631267.320979%7.320979%7.3%1,280277.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3037.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3037.031572%7.031572%7.0%3,245286.860145%6.860145%6.9%1,397296.538994%6.538994%6.5%1,417306.519628%6.519628%6.5%3,021316.434295%6.434295%6.4%1,582326.335859%6.335859%6.3%1,296336.146111%6.146111%6.1%1,039346.107066%6.107066%6.1%1,669355.711264%5.711264%5.7%1,620365.636334%5.636334%5.6%2,070375.000953%5.000953%5.0%1,049384.892055%4.892055%4.9%1,593394.773647%4.773647%4.8%1,297404.597847%4.597847%4.6%1,085414.406575%4.406575%4.4%1,536424.067676%4.067676%4.1%1,945434.066476%4.066476%4.1%2,902444.008909%4.008909%4.0%990453.802745%3.802745%3.8%967463.712653%3.712653%3.7%1,475473.061660%3.061660%3.1%574482.572004%2.572004%2.6%818491.681902%1.681902%1.7%74750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
0%20%40%60%80%Count#BethesdaPotomacNorth BethesdaN BethesdaEllicott CityRockvilleColumbiaIlchesterTowsonOlneySeverna ParkPikesvilleCroftonGaithersburgSilver SpringGermantownBowieWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonCatonsvilleCollege ParkOwings MillsOdentonAnnapolisMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgEldersburgPerry HallBel Air SouthAspen HillSevernBel Air NorthSouth LaurelMarylandFrederickRandallstownReisterstownCarneyWheatonMilford MillWoodlawnLa PlataPasadenaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreClintonLochearnSouthWaldorfCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoSalisburyParkvilleGlen BurnieEdgewoodChillumHagerstownMiddle RiverEssexDundalk83.230513%83.230513%83.2%36,96637.0k181.222488%81.222488%81.2%25,83225.8k270.987856%70.987856%71.0%26,07126.1k366.044839%66.044839%66.0%31,58031.6k463.942881%63.942881%63.9%29,50929.5k563.571268%63.571268%63.6%45,36745.4k663.454599%63.454599%63.5%10,72710.7k762.641650%62.641650%62.6%21,83521.8k861.212815%61.212815%61.2%14,44514.4k960.195053%60.195053%60.2%15,30715.3k1059.825876%59.825876%59.8%14,77414.8k1159.371666%59.371666%59.4%11,13111.1k1254.024075%54.024075%54.0%24,01124.0k1353.094829%53.094829%53.1%28,76228.8k1450.248272%50.248272%50.2%29,44829.4k1549.938332%49.938332%49.9%19,84019.8k1649.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M48.517539%48.517539%48.5%13,76213.8k1748.338144%48.338144%48.3%5,8611847.732596%47.732596%47.7%10,18910.2k1946.934119%46.934119%46.9%12,75212.8k2044.478856%44.478856%44.5%12,06412.1k2143.469913%43.469913%43.5%9,2832243.119520%43.119520%43.1%9,3442342.737717%42.737717%42.7%8,7422442.594356%42.594356%42.6%13,87013.9k2542.291808%42.291808%42.3%14,95115.0k2639.628958%39.628958%39.6%12,90212.9k2739.597635%39.597635%39.6%8,3062838.712028%38.712028%38.7%6,9072938.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M38.206268%38.206268%38.2%17,61517.6k3036.405417%36.405417%36.4%8,9513135.371107%35.371107%35.4%6,4053234.653329%34.653329%34.7%7,5523334.211076%34.211076%34.2%11,47211.5k3432.920841%32.920841%32.9%6,7043531.978191%31.978191%32.0%8,7393630.917542%30.917542%30.9%1,79630.633722%30.633722%30.6%5,3563730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k3828.716748%28.716748%28.7%7,8483928.431787%28.431787%28.4%5,3814028.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.515808%27.515808%27.5%12,75012.8k4127.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k26.881535%26.881535%26.9%4,6794226.842130%26.842130%26.8%5,8034321.259122%21.259122%21.3%10,22510.2k4418.703378%18.703378%18.7%3,0844517.685226%17.685226%17.7%4,3614616.102081%16.102081%16.1%4,2404715.938902%15.938902%15.9%2,8074813.873296%13.873296%13.9%3,6334910.910271%10.910271%10.9%4,70850
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BethesdaPotomacNorth BethesdaN BethesdaRockvillePikesvilleTowsonSilver SpringEllicott CityColumbiaOlneyIlchesterGaithersburgCollege ParkWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAspen HillMontgomery VillageMontgomery VlgCatonsvilleGermantownCroftonAnnapolisSeverna ParkMarylandWheatonBaltimoreFrederickBowieOwings MillsBel Air SouthLa PlataSalisburyWoodlawnSevernSouth AtlanticSouth LaurelUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthPerry HallRandallstownOdentonEldersburgCarneyBel Air NorthReisterstownParkvilleLochearnCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoClintonWaldorfEdgewoodChillumMilford MillMiddle RiverGlen BurniePasadenaHagerstownEssexDundalk28.000180%28.000180%28.0%12,43612.4k124.468620%24.468620%24.5%7,782217.437238%17.437238%17.4%6,404315.655811%15.655811%15.7%7,225412.941891%12.941891%12.9%3,196511.736524%11.736524%11.7%4,091611.731369%11.731369%11.7%6,355710.996319%10.996319%11.0%5,258810.716888%10.716888%10.7%7,648910.119502%10.119502%10.1%2,388109.251701%9.251701%9.3%1,564119.227135%9.227135%9.2%4,101128.915464%8.915464%8.9%1,081137.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k6.995361%6.995361%7.0%2,473146.644814%6.644814%6.6%1,419156.550326%6.550326%6.6%1,858166.241788%6.241788%6.2%3,658176.181993%6.181993%6.2%1,159186.105519%6.105519%6.1%1,656195.816194%5.816194%5.8%1,479205.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k5.042794%5.042794%5.0%1,691214.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k224.619889%4.619889%4.6%2,130234.555866%4.555866%4.6%1,810244.202192%4.202192%4.2%897254.194945%4.194945%4.2%1,366264.148735%4.148735%4.1%2413.676893%3.676893%3.7%640273.553132%3.553132%3.6%971283.544553%3.544553%3.5%1,154293.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.441318%3.441318%3.4%614303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.021266%3.021266%3.0%618313.001586%3.001586%3.0%738322.900258%2.900258%2.9%788332.842640%2.842640%2.8%616342.647639%2.647639%2.6%577352.641114%2.641114%2.6%554362.551359%2.551359%2.6%462372.234146%2.234146%2.2%483381.928564%1.928564%1.9%365391.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.851513%1.851513%1.9%506401.713533%1.713533%1.7%794411.692037%1.692037%1.7%279421.520743%1.520743%1.5%375431.428992%1.428992%1.4%291441.357106%1.357106%1.4%239451.305695%1.305695%1.3%628461.298330%1.298330%1.3%227470.998785%0.998785%1.0%263480.721732%0.721732%0.7%189490.556174%0.556174%0.6%24050
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#37

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 La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#38

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 La Plata, selected other places in Maryland, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares La Plata to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with La Plata. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoMarylandLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeLa PlataCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k10.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k9.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k478.125323%8.125323%8.1%4727.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3037.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3036.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockMarylandNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasLa PlataTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M49.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1138.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M37.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.917542%30.917542%30.9%1,79630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3625.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockMarylandAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonLa PlataMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k7.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k5.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.148735%4.148735%4.1%2414.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#42

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 La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#La PlataMobileCharlesCharles CoBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaMarylandBaltimoreSouth AtlanticSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockWashingtonJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555722x1.555722x1.56x6.459%6.46%10.048%10.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#43

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 La Plata, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#La PlataHuntsvilleEl PasoPlanoWinston-SalemMontgomeryLubbockAmarilloGreensboroMobileLittle RockBaton RougeTulsaLaredoShreveportGarlandAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchSan AntonioTampaCharlotteBirminghamMemphisArlingtonFayettevilleDallasSouthColumbusUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLouisvilleFort WorthLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityJacksonvilleMarylandWashingtonNew OrleansRichmondSt. PetersburgHoustonArlingtonAustinHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoBaltimoreWashingtonCharlesCharles CoNorfolkChesapeakeNashville-DavidsonIrvingMiamiCorpus Christi-1.000000x-1.000000x3.811907x3.811907x3.81x1.799%1.80%6.859%6.86%-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009188x2.009188x2.01x1.283%1.28%2.578%2.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983105x1.983105x1.98x3.218%3.22%6.382%6.38%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890578x1.890578x1.89x2.583%2.58%4.883%4.88%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861682x1.861682x1.86x1.434%1.43%2.670%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782054x1.782054x1.78x4.501%4.50%8.020%8.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751336x1.751336x1.75x2.521%2.52%4.415%4.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712696x1.712696x1.71x0.884%0.88%1.515%1.51%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662392x1.662392x1.66x1.002%1.00%1.666%1.67%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619938x1.619938x1.62x2.008%2.01%3.253%3.25%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561718x1.561718x1.56x1.823%1.82%2.847%2.85%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557924x1.557924x1.56x3.024%3.02%4.710%4.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500806x1.500806x1.50x1.801%1.80%2.703%2.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494864x1.494864x1.49x2.467%2.47%3.687%3.69%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395850x1.395850x1.40x3.345%3.34%4.669%4.67%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383707x1.383707x1.38x4.434%4.43%6.135%6.14%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277162x1.277162x1.28x1.707%1.71%2.180%2.18%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277162x1.277162x1.28x1.707%1.71%2.180%2.18%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233763x1.233763x1.23x2.205%2.21%2.721%2.72%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179274x1.179274x1.18x2.086%2.09%2.460%2.46%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaMarylandWashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonRaleighPortlandLa PlataCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%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%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%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%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%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%32,40032.4k4410.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k478.125323%8.125323%8.1%4727.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3037.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,3036.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandMarylandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasLa PlataTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M49.199364%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%116,245116k1438.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M37.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%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%253,932254k2630.917542%30.917542%30.9%1,79630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%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%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k27.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%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%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverMarylandAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoLa PlataMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeCharles CountyCharlesCharles County Public SchoolsCharles CoClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%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%32,61132.6k47.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k7.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%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%26,81226.8k105.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k5.293216%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%82,18982.2k174.148735%4.148735%4.1%2414.063580%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%25,28225.3k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%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%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%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%7,455471.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,9611.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 Place#47

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 La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#La PlataCharlesCharles CoCharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaMarylandBaltimoreSouth AtlanticRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthWashingtonJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555722x1.555722x1.56x6.459%6.46%10.048%10.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%11.0%11.517%11.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046686x1.046686x1.05x21.119%21.1%22.105%22.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%36-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%37-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%38-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%39-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%40-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%41-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%44-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%45-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%46-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%47-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#48

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 La Plata, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain La Plata
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place 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:
Maryland
County:
Charles
Metro Area:
Washington Area
Districts:
1, La Plata, 6, Waldorf, 8, Bryantown
ZIP Codes:
20646, 20695
Unified School District:
Charles County
Congressional District:
MD-5
State Senate District:
MD-28
State Legislative District:
MD-28
Nearby Towns:
Port Tobacco Village
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Accokeek, Bensville, Brandywine, Bryans Road, Bryantown, Hughesville, Pomfret, Potomac Heights, Waldorf