Educational Attainment in Wilmington, North Carolina (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma249.634928%38.120270%49.634928%49.6%36,70936.7k41.382947%48.194287%41.382947%41.4%30,60630.6k8.982125%13.685443%8.982125%9.0%6,643

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.206130%30.206130%+30.2%49.635%49.6%38.120%38.1%-14.133086%-14.133086%-14.1%41.383%41.4%48.194%48.2%-34.367307%-34.367307%-34.4%8.982%8.98%13.685%13.7%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.914600%1.303714%1.914600%1.9%1,4162.663674%1.570683%2.663674%2.7%1,9709.013224%7.371102%9.013224%9.0%6,66626.836853%18.782627%26.836853%26.8%19,84819.8k9.206577%9.092144%9.206577%9.2%6,80921.421618%21.779049%21.421618%21.4%15,84315.8k19.961329%26.415238%19.961329%20.0%14,76314.8k5.645096%8.519865%5.645096%5.6%4,1752.710998%3.918203%2.710998%2.7%2,0050.626031%1.247376%0.626031%0.6%463

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None46.857385%46.857385%+46.9%1.915%1.91%1.304%1.30%69.586998%69.586998%+69.6%2.664%2.66%1.571%1.57%22.277830%22.277830%+22.3%9.013%9.01%7.371%7.37%42.881257%42.881257%+42.9%26.837%26.8%18.783%18.8%1.258589%1.258589%+1.3%9.207%9.21%9.092%9.09%-1.641171%-1.641171%-1.6%21.422%21.4%21.779%21.8%-24.432520%-24.432520%-24.4%19.961%20.0%26.415%26.4%-33.741953%-33.741953%-33.7%5.645%5.65%8.520%8.52%-30.810161%-30.810161%-30.8%2.711%2.71%3.918%3.92%-49.812170%-49.812170%-49.8%0.626%0.63%1.247%1.25%

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 North Carolina and Wilmington
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Wilmington
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-0.725114%-11.967223%-0.725114%1%49.802%49.8%49.443%49.4%-3.088788%-3.088788%3%2.195107%41.968%42.0%40.710%40.7%19.633259%26.716071%19.633259%20%8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%

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 North Carolina and Wilmington
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Wilmington
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None23.150936%57.251242%23.150936%23%1.729%1.73%2.129%2.13%88.810146%54.631395%88.810146%89%1.885%1.89%3.559%3.56%-6.255570%-23.461949%-6.255570%6%9.267%9.27%8.721%8.72%-7.145987%5.965648%5.965648%6%26.113%26.1%27.670%27.7%-46.788763%-35.609983%-46.788763%47%10.808%10.8%7.363%7.36%-6.274171%-6.763147%-6.274171%6%22.026%22.0%20.726%20.7%0.215257%9.782208%0.215257%0%19.941%19.9%19.984%20.0%20.549874%24.458884%20.549874%21%5.153%5.15%6.212%6.21%17.511538%32.724670%17.511538%18%2.507%2.51%2.946%2.95%20.676483%23.906473%20.676483%21%0.571%0.57%0.689%0.69%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3423.694593%13.488519%23.694593%23.7%4,08417,23617.2k25.433526%18.362663%25.433526%25.4%6,77626,64226.6k30.427752%21.758919%30.427752%30.4%4,14013,60613.6k29.428190%22.595424%29.428190%29.4%4,84816,47416.5k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3475.664899%75.664899%75.7%23.695%23.7%13.489%13.5%38.506743%38.506743%38.5%25.434%25.4%18.363%18.4%39.840370%39.840370%39.8%30.428%30.4%21.759%21.8%30.239602%30.239602%30.2%29.428%29.4%22.595%22.6%

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 North Carolina and Wilmington
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Wilmington
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3455.139087%31.986189%55.139087%55.1%19.146%19.1%29.702%29.7%-7.809148%-8.621992%-7.809148%7.8%26.310%26.3%24.404%24.4%-5.371718%-20.654504%-5.371718%5.4%31.219%31.2%29.627%29.6%-1.900050%-25.488303%-1.900050%1.9%29.695%29.7%29.141%29.1%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$61,593.000000$59,736.000000$61,593.000000$61.6k10,05210.1k13.591%13.6%$42,090.000000$45,922.000000$42,090.000000$42.1k19,84819.8k26.837%26.8%$26,732.000000$31,242.000000$26,732.000000$26.7k22,65222.7k30.628%30.6%$24,661.000000$26,460.000000$24,661.000000$24.7k14,76314.8k19.961%20.0%$16,271.000000$19,187.000000$16,271.000000$16.3k6,6438.982%8.98%$32,203.000000$33,074.000000$32,203.000000$32.2k73,95874.0k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Female Male
North Carolina
Wilmington
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,586.000000$-50,440.000000$-52,586.000000$52.6k$52,586.000000$24,366.000000$50,440.000000$28,722.000000$76,952.000000$77.0k5,0974,955$-34,243.000000$-38,851.000000$-34,243.000000$34.2k$34,243.000000$19,569.000000$38,851.000000$18,914.000000$53,812.000000$53.8k10,33310.3k9,515$-23,505.000000$-26,431.000000$-23,505.000000$23.5k$23,505.000000$8,721.000000$26,431.000000$11,617.000000$32,226.000000$32.2k12,99313.0k9,659$-20,694.000000$-21,547.000000$-20,694.000000$20.7k$20,694.000000$6,652.000000$21,547.000000$9,178.000000$27,346.000000$27.3k7,8916,872$-11,736.000000$-14,797.000000$-11,736.000000$11.7k$11,736.000000$9,339.000000$14,797.000000$7,099.000000$21,075.000000$21.1k3,2573,386$-28,143.000000$-29,144.000000$-28,143.000000$28.1k$28,143.000000$10,852.000000$29,144.000000$9,455.000000$38,995.000000$39.0k39,57139.6k34,38734.4k

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 North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma331.724138%30.336622%31.724138%31.7%4668.275862%53.409946%68.275862%68.3%990.000000%0.000000%0.0%16.025628%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.227804%0

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Wilmington
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.649968%82.577602%84.649968%84.6%19,77019.8k72.152247%73.306683%72.152247%72.2%13,11813.1k59.335580%64.960229%59.335580%59.3%6,16253.030619%51.254883%53.030619%53.0%2,546

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Female Male
North Carolina
Wilmington
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.388955%-0.205366%-8.803413%-4.594320%4.6%4.388955%8.803413%2.266904%4.388955%4.4%1,1461,359-15.790899%-14.413876%-15.790899%15.8%15.790899%4.029745%14.413876%4.148863%19.820644%19.8%1,0831,166-9.484536%-10.585272%-12.593961%-4.169797%-20.069808%20.1%9.484536%12.593961%9.484536%9.5%46115-34.987437%-39.700857%-34.987437%35.0%34.987437%18.615466%39.700857%7.676096%53.602903%53.6%1,034557-29.558999%-29.332668%-29.558999%29.6%29.558999%16.320460%29.332668%9.263701%45.879459%45.9%373248

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Wilmington
Female Male
North Carolina
Wilmington
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40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-45.750507%-32.528372%-0.206331%-45.750507%45.8%45.750507%4.779921%32.528372%50.530428%50.5%13,19413.2k13,53313.5k-12.701318%-2.886440%-15.811327%-6.448538%-15.587757%15.6%12.701318%15.811327%12.701318%12.7%6941,151-47.469459%-49.911204%-47.469459%47.5%47.469459%14.386211%49.911204%8.647936%61.855670%61.9%300272-7.153966%-9.554577%-11.393412%-4.416435%-16.708543%16.7%7.153966%11.393412%7.153966%7.2%138266-17.712177%-13.277096%-12.979944%-5.568712%-30.989273%31.0%17.712177%12.979944%17.712177%17.7%144260

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Wilmington

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37.2%41.4%45.7%49.9%54.1%58.3%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
38.5%41.2%43.9%46.6%49.2%52.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%4.4%6.2%8.0%9.8%11.7%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.09%0.55%1.01%1.46%1.92%2.38%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%0.9%1.5%2.0%2.6%3.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.5%7.1%8.7%10.3%11.9%13.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.1%22.5%24.9%27.2%29.6%32.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%8.2%9.0%9.8%10.6%11.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
21.0%22.3%23.4%24.6%25.8%27.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.3%18.5%20.7%22.9%25.1%27.3%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.4%2.4%3.4%4.3%5.2%6.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%1.4%2.2%3.0%3.7%4.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.14%0.30%0.45%0.61%0.76%0.91%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Wilmington

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14%27%39%51%63%75%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23%32%41%49%58%67%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%6%12%17%22%28%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.3%5.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.8%6.4%8.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.0%4.2%7.4%10.6%13.8%17.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%13%21%29%38%46%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%4.7%6.9%9.1%11.2%13.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.0%16.0%19.8%23.7%27.6%31.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9%15%21%27%33%40%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%3.7%7.2%10.6%14.0%17.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.6%7.1%10.7%14.3%17.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.4%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Wilmington

There are 5 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Wilmington (0 fully and 5 partially). This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Wilmington, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilmington.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected neighborhoods in Wilmington, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%5%10%Count#SouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticKings Grant NeighborhoodKings GrantWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoMurraysville NeighborhoodMurraysvilleSilver Lake NeighborhoodSilver LakeBayshore NeighborhoodBayshoreOgden NeighborhoodOgden14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.618852%11.618852%11.6%65565619.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k8.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6437.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.145124%7.145124%7.1%66325.205368%5.205368%5.2%34434533.192889%3.192889%3.2%10742.544133%2.544133%2.5%1221235

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected neighborhoods in Wilmington, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Bayshore NeighborhoodBayshoreOgden NeighborhoodOgdenWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSilver Lake NeighborhoodSilver LakeSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMurraysville NeighborhoodMurraysvilleKings Grant NeighborhoodKings GrantNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth50.840197%50.840197%50.8%1,7041,705147.732780%47.732780%47.7%2,3002,301240.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k34.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k32.003496%32.003496%32.0%2,118330.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.522521%29.522521%29.5%2,7392,740429.188335%29.188335%29.2%1,6471,648529.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected neighborhoods in Wilmington, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Ogden NeighborhoodOgdenBayshore NeighborhoodBayshoreWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSilver Lake NeighborhoodSilver LakeSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMurraysville NeighborhoodMurraysvilleKings Grant NeighborhoodKings Grant5.469020%5.469020%5.5%26326415.379936%5.379936%5.4%18024.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3863.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,7403.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.221331%3.221331%3.2%21333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.342820%2.342820%2.3%21740.470626%0.470626%0.5%26275

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected neighborhoods in Wilmington, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#OgdenMurraysvilleKings GrantNew HanoverNew Hanover CoBayshoreN CarolinaWilmingtonWilmingtonWilmingtonSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesSilver Lake-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768005x1.768005x1.77x1.852%1.85%3.275%3.28%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619051x1.619051x1.62x5.506%5.51%8.914%8.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.498874x1.498874x1.50x9.310%9.31%13.954%14.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277183x1.277183x1.28x2.823%2.82%3.606%3.61%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-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-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.570021x-1.570021x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x6.252%6.25%3.982%3.98%5

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected neighborhoods in Wilmington, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#OgdenKings GrantBayshoreWilmingtonWilmingtonN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew HanoverNew Hanover CoWilmingtonMurraysvilleSilver Lake-1.000000x-1.000000x2.654143x2.654143x2.65x3.031%3.03%8.046%8.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.409967x2.409967x2.41x0.277%0.28%0.667%0.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.301671x2.301671x2.30x3.332%3.33%7.668%7.67%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499437x1.499437x1.50x2.923%2.92%4.383%4.38%-1.012972x-1.012972x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x2.357%2.36%2.327%2.33%4-1.111989x-1.111989x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x3.378%3.38%3.038%3.04%5

Educational Attainment by Place in the Wilmington Area

There are 27 places in the Wilmington Area. This section compares Wilmington to all of the places in the Wilmington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilmington.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%10%20%30%Count#Rocky PointWathaWallaceBurgawSkippers CornerHightsvilleAtkinsonSouthCastle HayneNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticKings GrantNorthchaseWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonSea BreezeSilver LakeNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoSt. HelenaBayshoreWrightsboroMyrtle GroveMurraysvilleSurf CityHampsteadCarolina BeachCarolina BchTopsail BeachKure BeachPorters NeckOgdenWrightsville BeachWrightsville Bch30.740464%30.740464%30.7%411124.409449%24.409449%24.4%31222.239898%22.239898%22.2%699321.835977%21.835977%21.8%647417.485159%17.485159%17.5%324516.257310%16.257310%16.3%139616.153846%16.153846%16.2%42714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.929619%13.929619%13.9%95813.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.124903%11.124903%11.1%71799.445746%9.445746%9.4%242109.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k8.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,643118.295282%8.295282%8.3%109128.150317%8.150317%8.2%334137.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.251908%7.251908%7.3%19146.865079%6.865079%6.9%173156.643727%6.643727%6.6%251166.322489%6.322489%6.3%447175.937962%5.937962%5.9%603185.225039%5.225039%5.2%101195.124271%5.124271%5.1%167204.249884%4.249884%4.2%183214.109589%4.109589%4.1%12223.928571%3.928571%3.9%77232.995479%2.995479%3.0%159242.049839%2.049839%2.0%102250.570776%0.570776%0.6%1026

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%20%40%60%Count#Wrightsville BeachWrightsville BchTopsail BeachPorters NeckOgdenKure BeachBayshoreSurf CityMyrtle GroveWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonCarolina BeachCarolina BchNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoSea BreezeWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonHampsteadSkippers CornerMurraysvilleSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSt. HelenaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaKings GrantSouthNorthchaseCastle HayneBurgawSilver LakeWrightsboroHightsvilleAtkinsonWallaceRocky PointWatha70.319635%70.319635%70.3%1,232161.643836%61.643836%61.6%180260.889224%60.889224%60.9%3,232346.623794%46.623794%46.6%2,320443.214286%43.214286%43.2%847542.301587%42.301587%42.3%1,066641.955510%41.955510%42.0%811741.145686%41.145686%41.1%2,909840.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k938.783093%38.783093%38.8%1,6701037.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k36.301370%36.301370%36.3%4771134.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k33.875422%33.875422%33.9%1,1041233.729088%33.729088%33.7%6251332.033481%32.033481%32.0%3,2531430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.389313%29.389313%29.4%771529.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.704422%28.704422%28.7%1,8501628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.541764%26.541764%26.5%6801721.847507%21.847507%21.8%1491819.912251%19.912251%19.9%5901919.082479%19.082479%19.1%7822016.993118%16.993118%17.0%6422115.672515%15.672515%15.7%1342211.923077%11.923077%11.9%312311.326758%11.326758%11.3%3562410.770381%10.770381%10.8%144253.149606%3.149606%3.1%426

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Wrightsville BeachWrightsville BchHampsteadPorters NeckTopsail BeachOgdenCarolina BeachCarolina BchSea BreezeWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonMyrtle GroveSurf CityKure BeachNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticMurraysvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRocky PointSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSt. HelenaHightsvilleBurgawBayshoreSkippers CornerNorthchaseSilver LakeAtkinsonKings GrantWrightsboroWallaceCastle HayneWatha8.504566%8.504566%8.5%14917.517643%7.517643%7.5%24526.574981%6.574981%6.6%34935.821918%5.821918%5.8%1745.787781%5.787781%5.8%28854.993033%4.993033%5.0%21564.946728%4.946728%4.9%6574.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,38684.342291%4.342291%4.3%30794.242111%4.242111%4.2%82104.132653%4.132653%4.1%81113.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,7403.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.367799%3.367799%3.4%342123.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.066567%3.066567%3.1%41133.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k1.908397%1.908397%1.9%5141.871345%1.871345%1.9%16151.822477%1.822477%1.8%54161.706349%1.706349%1.7%43171.672963%1.672963%1.7%31181.170960%1.170960%1.2%30190.976086%0.976086%1.0%40200.769231%0.769231%0.8%2210.418929%0.418929%0.4%27220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Wrightsville BchSt. HelenaOgdenHampsteadSurf CityBurgawCarolina BchWathaNorthchaseTopsail BeachMurraysvilleMyrtle GroveHightsvilleKings GrantNew HanoverNew Hanover CoN CarolinaWilmingtonRocky PointSkippers CornerWilmingtonWilmingtonSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesWallaceKure BeachBayshoreSilver LakeAtkinsonCastle HaynePorters NeckSea BreezeWrightsboro-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.142%1.14%1-1.000000x-1.000000x9.316000x9.316000x9.32x1.460%1.46%13.600%13.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.005579x3.005579x3.01x1.044%1.04%3.138%3.14%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.130141x2.130141x2.13x3.220%3.22%6.858%6.86%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084193x2.084193x2.08x3.395%3.40%7.076%7.08%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.876356x1.876356x1.88x14.380%14.4%26.982%27.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.755491x1.755491x1.76x3.131%3.13%5.496%5.50%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.713115x1.713115x1.71x18.182%18.2%31.148%31.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674049x1.674049x1.67x7.230%7.23%12.103%12.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.583942x1.583942x1.58x3.226%3.23%5.109%5.11%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502334x1.502334x1.50x4.809%4.81%7.224%7.22%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463834x1.463834x1.46x5.198%5.20%7.608%7.61%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450978x1.450978x1.45x12.150%12.1%17.629%17.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417443x1.417443x1.42x9.219%9.22%13.068%13.1%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260848x1.260848x1.26x26.748%26.7%33.725%33.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208349x1.208349x1.21x15.512%15.5%18.744%18.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%17-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068790x1.068790x1.07x21.525%21.5%23.006%23.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062551x1.062551x1.06x3.811%3.81%4.050%4.05%19-1.036552x-1.036552x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.994%6.99%6.748%6.75%20-1.077871x-1.077871x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x8.432%8.43%7.822%7.82%21-1.078431x-1.078431x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x16.667%16.7%15.455%15.5%22-1.418692x-1.418692x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x16.201%16.2%11.420%11.4%23-1.597155x-1.597155x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x3.625%3.63%2.270%2.27%24-1.941955x-1.941955x1.94x1.000000x1.000000x10.159%10.2%5.231%5.23%25-2.100864x-2.100864x2.10x1.000000x1.000000x8.654%8.65%4.119%4.12%26

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the Wilmington Area, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#BayshoreRocky PointHightsvilleSt. HelenaSea BreezeSurf CityOgdenWrightsville BchPorters NeckWilmingtonWilmingtonN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew HanoverNew Hanover CoBurgawWilmingtonMurraysvilleKings GrantTopsail BeachMyrtle GroveCarolina BchSkippers CornerHampsteadKure BeachSilver LakeNorthchaseAtkinson-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.260%3.26%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.359%5.36%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.496%2.50%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.000%4.00%4-1.000000x-1.000000x5.479544x5.479544x5.48x1.836%1.84%10.060%10.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.594580x2.594580x2.59x2.366%2.37%6.139%6.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.380418x2.380418x2.38x3.480%3.48%8.285%8.28%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.980000x1.980000x1.98x5.708%5.71%11.301%11.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782040x1.782040x1.78x4.822%4.82%8.593%8.59%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502299x1.502299x1.50x1.405%1.40%2.111%2.11%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499437x1.499437x1.50x2.923%2.92%4.383%4.38%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.492745x1.492745x1.49x2.737%2.74%4.086%4.09%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274679x1.274679x1.27x0.369%0.37%0.470%0.47%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272810x1.272810x1.27x5.161%5.16%6.569%6.57%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092109x1.092109x1.09x4.163%4.16%4.547%4.55%15-1.052892x-1.052892x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x5.115%5.11%4.858%4.86%16-1.290044x-1.290044x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.939%1.94%1.503%1.50%17-2.144097x-2.144097x2.14x1.000000x1.000000x10.431%10.4%4.865%4.87%18-2.294007x-2.294007x2.29x1.000000x1.000000x5.717%5.72%2.492%2.49%19-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.813%1.81%0.000%0%20-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.147%2.15%0.000%0%21-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.333%1.33%0.000%0%22

Educational Attainment by Place in North Carolina

There are 739 places in North Carolina. This section compares Wilmington to the 50 most populous places in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Wilmington. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 18,241.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%10%20%Count#LexingtonMonroeAsheboroLumbertonSanfordKinstonWilsonStatesvilleThomasvilleRocky MountBurlingtonShelbySalisburyGastoniaKannapolisGoldsboroHigh PointNew BernHickorySouthWinston-SalemNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDurhamSouth AtlanticCharlotteConcordGreensboroKernersvilleBooneWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonFayettevilleRaleighGreenvilleMooresvilleGarnerAshevilleNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoIndian TrailClaytonJacksonvilleCarrboroFuquay-VarinaClemmonsMint HillMatthewsMorrisvilleHavelockApexHuntersvilleWake ForestCaryHolly SpringsChapel HillCornelius29.202666%29.202666%29.2%3,549123.916518%23.916518%23.9%5,088223.469507%23.469507%23.5%4,010323.037107%23.037107%23.0%3,160421.176661%21.176661%21.2%3,927519.747062%19.747062%19.7%2,873619.741585%19.741585%19.7%6,463719.704641%19.704641%19.7%3,269818.307929%18.307929%18.3%3,339917.086410%17.086410%17.1%6,2011016.892383%16.892383%16.9%6,0371116.825191%16.825191%16.8%2,3351216.155865%16.155865%16.2%3,6321316.145940%16.145940%16.1%7,8551416.129032%16.129032%16.1%4,7801515.636784%15.636784%15.6%3,6491615.371447%15.371447%15.4%10,86510.9k1714.954428%14.954428%15.0%3,0191814.597935%14.597935%14.6%3,8741914.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2013.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2112.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k2211.027456%11.027456%11.0%6,1372310.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k2410.239054%10.239054%10.2%1,679259.918393%9.918393%9.9%474269.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k8.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,643278.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k288.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k298.511000%8.511000%8.5%4,004308.496850%8.496850%8.5%1,888318.167817%8.167817%8.2%1,538327.755675%7.755675%7.8%4,858337.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.426574%7.426574%7.4%1,636347.341001%7.341001%7.3%868357.215769%7.215769%7.2%2,255366.963062%6.963062%7.0%935376.931459%6.931459%6.9%986386.305897%6.305897%6.3%832395.906817%5.906817%5.9%1,051405.595395%5.595395%5.6%1,186415.422951%5.422951%5.4%827425.121324%5.121324%5.1%458434.896587%4.896587%4.9%1,340444.723586%4.723586%4.7%1,626454.584439%4.584439%4.6%1,037464.510557%4.510557%4.5%4,794474.262225%4.262225%4.3%801484.068050%4.068050%4.1%1,253492.902589%2.902589%2.9%57350

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%20%40%60%Count#Chapel HillCarrboroMorrisvilleCaryApexHolly SpringsHuntersvilleCorneliusWake ForestMatthewsBooneRaleighDurhamAshevilleClemmonsCharlotteFuquay-VarinaWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoGreenvilleMint HillGreensboroIndian TrailWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWinston-SalemClaytonGarnerMooresvilleConcordHickoryKernersvilleSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHigh PointNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthNew BernFayettevilleGastoniaWilsonBurlingtonJacksonvilleSanfordSalisburyKannapolisGoldsboroShelbyRocky MountStatesvilleAsheboroLumbertonMonroeKinstonHavelockThomasvilleLexington74.581994%74.581994%74.6%22,97223.0k169.086982%69.086982%69.1%9,277264.813115%64.813115%64.8%9,884364.183697%64.183697%64.2%68,21768.2k460.659212%60.659212%60.7%16,60016.6k556.680679%56.680679%56.7%10,65210.7k654.977776%54.977776%55.0%18,92518.9k754.242440%54.242440%54.2%10,70810.7k854.005305%54.005305%54.0%12,21612.2k951.962634%51.962634%52.0%11,01411.0k1049.738439%49.738439%49.7%2,3771149.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k1248.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k1346.961908%46.961908%47.0%29,41629.4k1445.588904%45.588904%45.6%6,0151541.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1640.892794%40.892794%40.9%5,8171740.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k1837.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.166543%37.166543%37.2%17,48517.5k1937.065138%37.065138%37.1%6,5952036.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k2135.807345%35.807345%35.8%7,8882234.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k34.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2333.753383%33.753383%33.8%3,9912433.653744%33.653744%33.7%6,3372533.456346%33.456346%33.5%7,4342632.890103%32.890103%32.9%18,30418.3k2731.788379%31.788379%31.8%8,4362830.503720%30.503720%30.5%5,0022930.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.701626%29.701626%29.7%20,99421.0k3029.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.792550%25.792550%25.8%5,2073125.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3223.899281%23.899281%23.9%11,62711.6k3322.875557%22.875557%22.9%7,4893422.824445%22.824445%22.8%8,1573522.757672%22.757672%22.8%7,1123622.654228%22.654228%22.7%4,2013721.080023%21.080023%21.1%4,7393820.829397%20.829397%20.8%6,1733920.547652%20.547652%20.5%4,7954019.887592%19.887592%19.9%2,7604119.690290%19.690290%19.7%7,1464219.186257%19.186257%19.2%3,1834318.822428%18.822428%18.8%3,2164417.547569%17.547569%17.5%2,4074517.222901%17.222901%17.2%3,6644616.729672%16.729672%16.7%2,4344716.202617%16.202617%16.2%1,4494814.414958%14.414958%14.4%2,6294914.095285%14.095285%14.1%1,71350

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Chapel HillCarrboroBooneDurhamCaryCorneliusGreenvilleAshevilleMorrisvilleApexRaleighWinston-SalemClemmonsWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonMatthewsNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoHuntersvilleGreensboroHickoryWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticCharlotteHolly SpringsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMint HillSouthWake ForestNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMooresvilleNew BernLumbertonGarnerConcordFuquay-VarinaBurlingtonJacksonvilleGoldsboroHigh PointKernersvilleIndian TrailFayettevilleKannapolisShelbySalisburyGastoniaKinstonWilsonLexingtonAsheboroRocky MountClaytonStatesvilleSanfordHavelockMonroeThomasville21.226584%21.226584%21.2%6,538116.152815%16.152815%16.2%2,169210.002092%10.002092%10.0%47838.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k48.055775%8.055775%8.1%8,56255.318879%5.318879%5.3%1,05065.165267%5.165267%5.2%2,43075.124685%5.124685%5.1%3,21085.029508%5.029508%5.0%76795.024483%5.024483%5.0%1,375104.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k114.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212124.623314%4.623314%4.6%610134.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,386144.250802%4.250802%4.3%901153.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.886936%3.886936%3.9%1,338163.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137173.666441%3.666441%3.7%973183.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,7403.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k193.336349%3.336349%3.3%627203.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.242848%3.242848%3.2%577213.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.059240%3.059240%3.1%692222.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.700270%2.700270%2.7%600232.590648%2.590648%2.6%523242.558869%2.558869%2.6%351252.485396%2.485396%2.5%468262.449148%2.449148%2.4%1,363272.340949%2.340949%2.3%333282.305669%2.305669%2.3%824292.297526%2.297526%2.3%718302.202605%2.202605%2.2%514312.164594%2.164594%2.2%1,530322.122210%2.122210%2.1%348332.115393%2.115393%2.1%466342.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584352.011068%2.011068%2.0%596361.945525%1.945525%1.9%270371.881589%1.881589%1.9%423381.759507%1.759507%1.8%856391.732078%1.732078%1.7%252401.634187%1.634187%1.6%535411.538715%1.538715%1.5%187421.422217%1.422217%1.4%243431.408024%1.408024%1.4%511441.319350%1.319350%1.3%156451.157324%1.157324%1.2%192460.959879%0.959879%1.0%178470.905736%0.905736%0.9%81480.893109%0.893109%0.9%190490.614102%0.614102%0.6%11250

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Chapel HillClemmonsHuntersvilleClaytonCarrboroThomasvilleNew BernApexLumbertonIndian TrailGarnerKannapolisAsheboroSanfordBurlingtonRocky MountMatthewsKinstonCharlotteNew HanoverNew Hanover CoN CarolinaWilmingtonSalisburyWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamWilmingtonWilmingtonSouth AtlanticGreenvilleRaleighLexingtonConcordSouthHolly SpringsGastoniaUnited StatesHigh PointShelbyGoldsboroAshevilleMonroeKernersvilleStatesvilleWilsonFuquay-VarinaCaryHavelockMooresvilleWake ForestBooneCorneliusJacksonvilleHickoryFayettevilleMint HillMorrisville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.943181x1.943181x1.94x2.822%2.82%5.483%5.48%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.941775x1.941775x1.94x4.409%4.41%8.561%8.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.894868x1.894868x1.89x3.306%3.31%6.265%6.27%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691238x1.691238x1.69x5.575%5.57%9.428%9.43%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662414x1.662414x1.66x5.286%5.29%8.788%8.79%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534222x1.534222x1.53x14.625%14.6%22.438%22.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.498478x1.498478x1.50x12.180%12.2%18.251%18.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438112x1.438112x1.44x4.055%4.05%5.832%5.83%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.411036x1.411036x1.41x19.350%19.4%27.304%27.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406789x1.406789x1.41x6.227%6.23%8.760%8.76%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400071x1.400071x1.40x6.939%6.94%9.715%9.71%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397422x1.397422x1.40x13.572%13.6%18.965%19.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381939x1.381939x1.38x19.864%19.9%27.451%27.5%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317653x1.317653x1.32x18.409%18.4%24.257%24.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307949x1.307949x1.31x14.862%14.9%19.439%19.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.306470x1.306470x1.31x15.078%15.1%19.698%19.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302374x1.302374x1.30x4.915%4.92%6.401%6.40%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299259x1.299259x1.30x17.455%17.5%22.678%22.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257982x1.257982x1.26x14.376%14.4%18.085%18.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171303x1.171303x1.17x7.911%7.91%9.266%9.27%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.163663x1.163663x1.16x27.142%27.1%31.584%31.6%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150389x1.150389x1.15x10.312%10.3%11.863%11.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131539x1.131539x1.13x4.009%4.01%4.536%4.54%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121460x1.121460x1.12x15.300%15.3%17.158%17.2%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103657x1.103657x1.10x14.684%14.7%16.206%16.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101214x1.101214x1.10x16.111%16.1%17.742%17.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085888x1.085888x1.09x15.034%15.0%16.325%16.3%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077053x1.077053x1.08x7.491%7.49%8.069%8.07%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074421x1.074421x1.07x23.098%23.1%24.817%24.8%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070911x1.070911x1.07x9.927%9.93%10.630%10.6%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058262x1.058262x1.06x19.192%19.2%20.310%20.3%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053032x1.053032x1.05x19.293%19.3%20.317%20.3%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045174x1.045174x1.05x6.791%6.79%7.098%7.10%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018146x1.018146x1.02x4.472%4.47%4.553%4.55%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017449x1.017449x1.02x5.076%5.08%5.165%5.16%41-1.009518x-1.009518x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x8.536%8.54%8.455%8.46%42-1.021067x-1.021067x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.629%4.63%4.533%4.53%43-1.035539x-1.035539x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x10.103%10.1%9.756%9.76%44-1.058422x-1.058422x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x2.980%2.98%2.815%2.82%45-1.060658x-1.060658x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x7.430%7.43%7.005%7.00%46-1.068816x-1.068816x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x15.041%15.0%14.073%14.1%47-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%48-1.254350x-1.254350x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x6.547%6.55%5.220%5.22%49-1.425650x-1.425650x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x6.366%6.37%4.466%4.47%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in North Carolina, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
0x2x4x6xFM#Rocky MountLexingtonShelbyHickoryGastoniaGreenvilleStatesvilleSalisburyNew BernKannapolisMatthewsWinston-SalemHavelockHigh PointWake ForestThomasvilleGreensboroAshevilleClemmonsMonroeBurlingtonAsheboroIndian TrailMorrisvilleMooresvilleCharlotteChapel HillWilmingtonWilmingtonSanfordFayettevilleJacksonvilleN CarolinaSouthGoldsboroLumbertonMint HillUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNew HanoverNew Hanover CoWilmingtonCarrboroCaryKinstonHolly SpringsCorneliusWilsonDurhamRaleighHuntersvilleApexBooneConcordClaytonGarnerFuquay-VarinaKernersville-1.000000x-1.000000x6.425233x6.425233x6.43x0.419%0.42%2.694%2.69%1-1.000000x-1.000000x6.293681x6.293681x6.29x0.445%0.45%2.802%2.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.794737x2.794737x2.79x1.089%1.09%3.045%3.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.761357x2.761357x2.76x2.030%2.03%5.604%5.60%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.680810x2.680810x2.68x0.997%1.00%2.672%2.67%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533596x2.533596x2.53x3.076%3.08%7.793%7.79%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.420942x2.420942x2.42x0.701%0.70%1.697%1.70%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.415998x2.415998x2.42x1.120%1.12%2.707%2.71%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.225731x2.225731x2.23x1.660%1.66%3.696%3.70%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.147026x2.147026x2.15x1.303%1.30%2.797%2.80%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.050287x2.050287x2.05x2.871%2.87%5.886%5.89%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.930989x1.930989x1.93x0.615%0.61%1.187%1.19%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.899260x1.899260x1.90x1.540%1.54%2.924%2.92%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.875499x1.875499x1.88x2.174%2.17%4.077%4.08%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.869063x1.869063x1.87x0.436%0.44%0.814%0.81%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.806438x1.806438x1.81x3.743%3.74%6.761%6.76%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.771589x1.771589x1.77x3.418%3.42%6.056%6.06%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.764502x1.764502x1.76x0.655%0.65%1.155%1.16%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.732477x1.732477x1.73x1.740%1.74%3.015%3.01%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.720207x1.720207x1.72x1.060%1.06%1.823%1.82%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703143x1.703143x1.70x1.587%1.59%2.703%2.70%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697222x1.697222x1.70x3.736%3.74%6.342%6.34%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.643487x1.643487x1.64x2.062%2.06%3.390%3.39%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.575175x1.575175x1.58x16.722%16.7%26.340%26.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563928x1.563928x1.56x0.758%0.76%1.185%1.18%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558509x1.558509x1.56x1.793%1.79%2.794%2.79%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539235x1.539235x1.54x1.760%1.76%2.709%2.71%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533032x1.533032x1.53x2.052%2.05%3.146%3.15%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528422x1.528422x1.53x2.584%2.58%3.950%3.95%34-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512142x1.512142x1.51x3.210%3.21%4.853%4.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499437x1.499437x1.50x2.923%2.92%4.383%4.38%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475189x1.475189x1.48x13.159%13.2%19.412%19.4%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471799x1.471799x1.47x6.575%6.58%9.678%9.68%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.451994x1.451994x1.45x1.445%1.45%2.099%2.10%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445513x1.445513x1.45x2.748%2.75%3.972%3.97%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387480x1.387480x1.39x4.503%4.50%6.247%6.25%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.367535x1.367535x1.37x1.408%1.41%1.925%1.92%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211487x1.211487x1.21x3.529%3.53%4.276%4.28%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203499x1.203499x1.20x4.583%4.58%5.515%5.52%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161963x1.161963x1.16x9.209%9.21%10.700%10.7%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153572x1.153572x1.15x2.287%2.29%2.638%2.64%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066277x1.066277x1.07x1.280%1.28%1.365%1.37%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060172x1.060172x1.06x2.421%2.42%2.567%2.57%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044791x1.044791x1.04x2.294%2.29%2.397%2.40%49-1.091988x-1.091988x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.205%2.20%2.019%2.02%50

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemNorth CarolinaN CarolinaColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover 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%21,22421.2k2413.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.388110%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%18,91318.9k3910.106717%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%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k449.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k8.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k477.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k6.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonLittle RockNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan 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%256,316256k349.199364%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%83,25883.3k1040.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k38.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.627764%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%62,84662.8k1834.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k34.242322%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%253,932254k2530.736449%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%70,52970.5k3029.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.736601%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%35,48935.5k3427.049958%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

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%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%8,14475.293216%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%6,899154.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.877414%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%5,208253.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,7403.501306%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%8,889372.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.604272%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%2,533461.889534%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

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteNew HanoverNew Hanover CoN CarolinaWilmingtonAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaWilmingtonWilmingtonBaltimoreSouth AtlanticSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-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-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonRaleighPortlandNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover 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%63,64263.6k2713.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.638703%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%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k8.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,6438.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k477.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k7.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k6.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonSan JoseOaklandNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonNorth CarolinaN CarolinaIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%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%223,068223k1240.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k40.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k37.845613%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%190,111190k1934.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k34.651487%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%97,97198.0k2830.457708%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%70,52970.5k3229.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.985384%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%138,366138k3627.352542%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

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wilmington
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueWilmington TownshipWilmingtonWilmingtonNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverNew Hanover County SchoolsNew Hanover CoLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl 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%32,61132.6k47.298648%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%26,81226.8k105.293216%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%17,73417.7k144.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,3864.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,8503.968028%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%25,28225.3k253.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,7403.501306%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%28,85128.9k382.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.604272%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%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlotteNew HanoverNew Hanover CoN CarolinaWilmingtonMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaWilmingtonWilmingtonBaltimoreSouth AtlanticRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%-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-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wilmington, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Wilmington
Female
Male
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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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