Educational Attainment in Newport News, Virginia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma234.088888%44.249201%34.088888%34.1%39,47839.5k55.117478%44.388749%55.117478%55.1%63,83163.8k10.793634%11.362051%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Newport News
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-22.961574%-22.961574%-23.0%34.089%34.1%44.249%44.2%24.169930%24.169930%+24.2%55.117%55.1%44.389%44.4%-5.002761%-5.002761%-5.0%10.794%10.8%11.362%11.4%
% percentage with given level in Newport News
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
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 Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.910119%1.748387%0.910119%0.9%1,0541.075909%2.438725%1.075909%1.1%1,2467.593538%11.506793%7.593538%7.6%8,79415.143037%21.196991%15.143037%15.1%17,53717.5k9.366284%7.358304%9.366284%9.4%10,84710.8k27.315666%19.873243%27.315666%27.3%31,63431.6k27.801812%24.515505%27.801812%27.8%32,19732.2k7.204967%6.714825%7.204967%7.2%8,3442.115552%3.428975%2.115552%2.1%2,4501.473115%1.218251%1.473115%1.5%1,706
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Newport News
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-47.945202%-47.945202%-47.9%0.910%0.91%1.748%1.75%-55.882304%-55.882304%-55.9%1.076%1.08%2.439%2.44%-34.008221%-34.008221%-34.0%7.594%7.59%11.507%11.5%-28.560440%-28.560440%-28.6%15.143%15.1%21.197%21.2%27.288628%27.288628%+27.3%9.366%9.37%7.358%7.36%37.449463%37.449463%+37.4%27.316%27.3%19.873%19.9%13.405012%13.405012%+13.4%27.802%27.8%24.516%24.5%7.299394%7.299394%+7.3%7.205%7.20%6.715%6.71%-38.303644%-38.303644%-38.3%2.116%2.12%3.429%3.43%20.920520%20.920520%+20.9%1.473%1.47%1.218%1.22%
% percentage with given level in Newport News
ref. percentage with given level in Virginia
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 Virginia and Newport News
More Females More Males
Virginia
Newport News
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.301289%-4.408259%-7.301289%7%35.213%35.2%32.817%32.8%3.630737%0.632318%3.630737%4%54.195%54.2%56.162%56.2%4.043985%15.383384%4.043985%4%10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%
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 Virginia and Newport News
More Females More Males
Virginia
Newport News
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None45.640374%66.525788%45.640374%46%0.750%0.75%1.092%1.09%15.053328%48.618583%15.053328%15%1.005%1.00%1.156%1.16%-11.653991%-2.114647%-11.653991%12%7.984%7.98%7.151%7.15%-14.494437%-6.601225%-14.494437%14%16.099%16.1%14.061%14.1%-0.192828%-34.520906%-0.192828%0%9.375%9.37%9.357%9.36%-5.880163%2.839636%2.839636%3%26.957%27.0%27.722%27.7%4.413668%5.932053%4.413668%4%27.238%27.2%28.440%28.4%17.310275%16.239660%17.310275%17%6.664%6.66%7.818%7.82%-21.561405%-21.561405%22%18.069688%2.308%2.31%1.898%1.90%-24.199802%-24.199802%24%3.841084%1.621%1.62%1.305%1.31%
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 Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.263000%14.999428%12.263000%12.3%2,61321,30821.3k15.380307%20.686685%15.380307%15.4%6,59042,84742.8k16.094825%23.619719%16.094825%16.1%3,41521,21821.2k16.161782%26.028876%16.161782%16.2%4,91930,43630.4k
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 Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and Newport News
30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-18.243549%-18.243549%18.2%12.263%12.3%14.999%15.0%-25.651178%-25.651178%25.7%15.380%15.4%20.687%20.7%-31.858523%-31.858523%31.9%16.095%16.1%23.620%23.6%-37.908259%-37.908259%37.9%16.162%16.2%26.029%26.0%
% percentage in Newport News with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Virginia 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 Virginia and Newport News
More Females More Males
Virginia
Newport News
20%0%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3435.638944%18.431517%35.638944%35.6%10.708%10.7%14.524%14.5%-11.923172%-8.943484%-11.923172%11.9%16.192%16.2%14.467%14.5%-38.822893%-15.319740%-38.822893%38.8%18.629%18.6%13.419%13.4%-35.918365%-16.847486%-35.918365%35.9%18.609%18.6%13.692%13.7%
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 Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$53,489.000000$79,135.000000$53,489.000000$53.5k11,09411.1k9.580%9.58%$45,741.000000$55,858.000000$45,741.000000$45.7k17,53717.5k15.143%15.1%$32,989.000000$36,317.000000$32,989.000000$33.0k42,48142.5k36.682%36.7%$27,267.000000$29,730.000000$27,267.000000$27.3k32,19732.2k27.802%27.8%$19,380.000000$22,432.000000$19,380.000000$19.4k12,50012.5k10.794%10.8%$33,768.000000$41,573.000000$33,768.000000$33.8k115,809116k100.000%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 Virginia and Newport News
Female Male
Virginia
Newport News
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-46,074.000000$-61,144.000000$-46,074.000000$46.1k$46,074.000000$24,684.000000$61,144.000000$40,354.000000$70,758.000000$70.8k5,9895,105$-38,911.000000$-45,665.000000$-38,911.000000$38.9k$38,911.000000$17,056.000000$45,665.000000$25,771.000000$55,967.000000$56.0k9,9007,637$-27,470.000000$-30,406.000000$-27,470.000000$27.5k$27,470.000000$13,634.000000$30,406.000000$13,585.000000$41,104.000000$41.1k22,34222.3k20,13920.1k$-21,432.000000$-23,924.000000$-21,432.000000$21.4k$21,432.000000$11,342.000000$23,924.000000$10,875.000000$32,774.000000$32.8k16,75016.8k15,44715.4k$-16,870.000000$-17,004.000000$-16,870.000000$16.9k$16,870.000000$6,189.000000$17,004.000000$9,739.000000$23,059.000000$23.1k6,5145,986$-28,346.000000$-34,834.000000$-28,346.000000$28.3k$28,346.000000$12,421.000000$34,834.000000$15,194.000000$40,767.000000$40.8k61,49561.5k54,31454.3k
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 Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma329.625885%47.149561%29.625885%29.6%1,17260.616785%40.732256%60.616785%60.6%2,3989.580384%11.793291%9.580384%9.6%3790.176946%0.324892%0.176946%0.2%7
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 Virginia and Newport News
Newport News
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.025126%84.941682%85.025126%85.0%20,30420.3k78.134636%76.388505%78.134636%78.1%28,63428.6k69.505559%69.547879%69.505559%69.5%17,62817.6k56.850906%54.952948%56.850906%56.9%4,896
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 Virginia and Newport News
Female Male
Virginia
Newport News
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.243287%-7.627591%-6.243287%6.2%6.243287%0.255209%7.627591%1.530364%6.498496%6.5%1,7931,802-12.349069%-14.637404%-12.349069%12.3%12.349069%1.764467%14.637404%2.468740%14.113536%14.1%2,7873,058-21.494102%-14.188360%-8.092018%-4.555913%-35.682463%35.7%21.494102%8.092018%21.494102%21.5%328881-19.017764%-26.666633%-19.017764%19.0%19.017764%4.885485%26.666633%4.492664%23.903249%23.9%1,008728-9.221714%-19.815601%-9.221714%9.2%9.221714%3.695718%19.815601%4.486954%12.917431%12.9%352282
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 Virginia and Newport News
Female Male
Virginia
Newport News
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-31.249320%-0.538782%-39.545898%-31.788102%31.8%31.249320%39.545898%1.360111%31.249320%31.2%8,6229,175-14.366739%-6.676753%-19.921195%-4.558639%-21.043492%21.0%14.366739%19.921195%14.366739%14.4%2,8375,211-19.319563%-55.110315%-19.319563%19.3%19.319563%11.348852%55.110315%8.802282%30.668414%30.7%468477-12.900166%-2.199103%-21.473911%-3.597785%-15.099269%15.1%12.900166%21.473911%12.900166%12.9%544578-17.761468%-0.943568%-26.177829%-3.987806%-18.705036%18.7%17.761468%26.177829%17.761468%17.8%484572
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Newport News

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.2%28.4%31.5%34.6%37.6%40.8%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
52.9%54.2%55.5%56.7%58.0%59.3%

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
6.3%8.2%10.0%11.8%13.7%15.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.32%0.40%0.48%0.56%0.64%0.72%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.23%0.47%0.70%0.94%1.18%1.42%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.3%6.0%6.7%7.4%8.1%8.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.9%12.4%13.9%15.4%16.9%18.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.8%7.8%8.7%9.6%10.5%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
25.8%26.7%27.6%28.5%29.4%30.4%

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
27.1%28.4%29.6%30.8%32.1%33.3%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.9%5.4%6.8%8.1%9.5%11.0%

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
1.53%1.92%2.30%2.69%3.07%3.46%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.58%0.69%0.79%0.90%1.00%1.11%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Newport News

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%22%32%43%54%65%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
34%41%48%55%62%70%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%19%25%31%

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%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.9%3.6%

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%3.3%4.9%6.6%8.3%

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%4.8%8.6%12.4%16.2%20.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.9%8.8%13.7%18.7%23.6%28.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%5.9%8.2%10.5%12.8%15.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.7%22.5%27.2%31.9%36.7%41.4%

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
14%21%28%34%41%48%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.9%7.7%11.6%15.5%19.4%

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%2.3%4.6%6.9%9.3%11.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.7%5.9%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Newport News

There are 3 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Newport News (0 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Newport News, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport News.

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 Newport News, selected neighborhoods in Newport News, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%15%Count#Aberdeen NeighborhoodAberdeenSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticGreater Wythe NeighborhoodGreater WytheVirginiaNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorthampton NeighborhoodNorthampton15.484400%15.484400%15.5%1,3681,369114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.701786%11.701786%11.7%1,1201,121211.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k9.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k6.321898%6.321898%6.3%9499503
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

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 Newport News, selected neighborhoods in Newport News, and entities that contain Newport News
0%10%20%30%Count#VirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorthampton NeighborhoodNorthamptonSouthNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsGreater Wythe NeighborhoodGreater WytheAberdeen NeighborhoodAberdeen36.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.244186%29.244186%29.2%4,392128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k18.801019%18.801019%18.8%1,8001,801218.470939%18.470939%18.5%1,6321,6333
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

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 Newport News, selected neighborhoods in Newport News, and entities that contain Newport News
0%1%2%3%4%Count#VirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorthampton NeighborhoodNorthamptonNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsGreater Wythe NeighborhoodGreater WytheAberdeen NeighborhoodAberdeen4.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.126958%2.126958%2.1%31911.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.377782%1.377782%1.4%13113220.557290%0.557290%0.6%493
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 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 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 Newport News, selected neighborhoods in Newport News, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticVirginiaSouthUnited StatesAberdeenVirginia BeachNewport NewsNewport NewsNorthamptonGreater Wythe-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-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-1.000000x1.052603x1.052603x1.05x15.146%15.1%15.942%15.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-1.296785x-1.296785x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x7.063%7.06%5.446%5.45%2-1.333081x-1.333081x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x13.259%13.3%9.946%9.95%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

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 Newport News, selected neighborhoods in Newport News, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#AberdeenVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachGreater WytheNewport NewsNewport NewsNorthampton-1.000000x-1.000000x2.281460x2.281460x2.28x0.361%0.36%0.823%0.82%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-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-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285451x1.285451x1.29x1.215%1.21%1.562%1.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%-2.351308x-2.351308x2.35x1.000000x1.000000x2.888%2.89%1.228%1.23%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 26 places in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares Newport News to all of the places in the Virginia Beach Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport News.

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 Newport News, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Newport News
0%10%20%Count#CarrsvilleRushmereCamptownWindsorBenns ChurchCoinjockPortsmouthSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSmithfieldSuffolkGloucester PointGloucester PtVirginiaNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsHamptonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGatesvilleChesapeakeMathewsSunburyGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…Virginia BeachVirginia BchGwynnWilliamsburgMoyockPoquosonCarrolltonBethel ManorYorktown27.979275%27.979275%28.0%54125.102881%25.102881%25.1%183222.625216%22.625216%22.6%131321.926910%21.926910%21.9%396419.083969%19.083969%19.1%100517.127072%17.127072%17.1%31615.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,587714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k812.323580%12.323580%12.3%716911.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291011.734148%11.734148%11.7%7681111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k129.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911139.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k9.259259%9.259259%9.3%25148.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k158.315565%8.315565%8.3%39167.526882%7.526882%7.5%14177.066741%7.066741%7.1%126186.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k195.913978%5.913978%5.9%33205.315660%5.315660%5.3%389215.270458%5.270458%5.3%114225.204286%5.204286%5.2%442234.521134%4.521134%4.5%169241.644157%1.644157%1.6%28250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

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 Newport News, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Newport News
0%20%40%60%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonPoquosonVirginiaVirginia BeachVirginia BchSmithfieldBethel ManorSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSouthSunburyNorfolkSuffolkMoyockGatesvilleGwynnNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…RushmerePortsmouthWindsorMathewsCarrsvilleCoinjockBenns ChurchCamptown70.967742%70.967742%71.0%110156.709483%56.709483%56.7%4,150240.395934%40.395934%40.4%1,510339.785706%39.785706%39.8%3,379436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k532.013769%32.013769%32.0%1,860630.769231%30.769231%30.8%524730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.881720%26.881720%26.9%50926.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k1026.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k1126.213592%26.213592%26.2%5671225.925926%25.925926%25.9%701325.448029%25.448029%25.4%1421424.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k1524.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k1623.300229%23.300229%23.3%1,5251723.051038%23.051038%23.1%4111823.045267%23.045267%23.0%1681921.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k2014.285714%14.285714%14.3%2582113.006397%13.006397%13.0%61229.326425%9.326425%9.3%18237.182320%7.182320%7.2%13243.816794%3.816794%3.8%20253.454231%3.454231%3.5%2026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

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 Newport News, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonVirginiaGwynnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMathewsPoquosonSouthNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…ChesapeakeSuffolkSmithfieldNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsPortsmouthGatesvilleHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtMoyockWindsorBethel ManorRushmereCamptownBenns ChurchCoinjockSunburyCarrsville14.838710%14.838710%14.8%23110.767969%10.767969%10.8%78824.387373%4.387373%4.4%16434.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.121864%4.121864%4.1%2343.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.198294%3.198294%3.2%1553.190863%3.190863%3.2%27163.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,52872.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,88982.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.636007%2.636007%2.6%4792.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824102.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423112.340792%2.340792%2.3%136121.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300131.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194141.851852%1.851852%1.9%5151.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441161.482047%1.482047%1.5%97170.739713%0.739713%0.7%16180.221484%0.221484%0.2%4190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 26 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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GwynnSunburyRushmereBethel ManorBenns ChurchSouth AtlanticMoyockChesapeakeVirginiaSouthWindsorGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…United StatesGatesvilleSuffolkHamptonVirginia BeachNewport NewsNewport NewsPortsmouthCamptownPoquosonVirginia BchCarrolltonNorfolkSmithfieldGloucester PtWilliamsburgCoinjockMathewsCarrsville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%12.132%12.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%15.054%15.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.978072x1.978072x1.98x17.303%17.3%34.226%34.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840618x1.840618x1.84x1.161%1.16%2.138%2.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206761x1.206761x1.21x17.155%17.2%20.702%20.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177971x1.177971x1.18x4.865%4.87%5.731%5.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148626x1.148626x1.15x20.515%20.5%23.565%23.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132317x1.132317x1.13x6.732%6.73%7.623%7.62%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091656x1.091656x1.09x8.917%8.92%9.735%9.73%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000419x1.000419x1.00x22.622%22.6%22.632%22.6%15-1.003576x-1.003576x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.213%5.21%5.195%5.19%16-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%17-1.061525x-1.061525x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x4.651%4.65%4.382%4.38%18-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%19-1.100180x-1.100180x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.846%12.8%11.676%11.7%20-1.439228x-1.439228x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x13.600%13.6%9.449%9.45%21-2.490639x-2.490639x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%2.903%2.90%22-3.103759x-3.103759x3.10x1.000000x1.000000x25.263%25.3%8.140%8.14%23-8.540146x-8.540146x8.54x1.000000x1.000000x13.139%13.1%1.538%1.54%24-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x43.902%43.9%0.000%0%25
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 25 by male-to-female sex ratio

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 Newport News, selected other places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#MoyockMathewsYorktownCarrolltonGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…WilliamsburgGatesvilleGloucester PtPoquosonSuffolkVirginia BchVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachPortsmouthNewport NewsNewport NewsNorfolkChesapeakeHamptonSmithfieldWindsorGwynn-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.581%1.58%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.692%7.69%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%31.944%31.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.117423x3.117423x3.12x2.171%2.17%6.767%6.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.682777x2.682777x2.68x1.616%1.62%4.335%4.33%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417404x2.417404x2.42x6.618%6.62%15.998%16.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084071x2.084071x2.08x1.274%1.27%2.655%2.65%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.901472x1.901472x1.90x1.055%1.05%2.005%2.01%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811331x1.811331x1.81x2.284%2.28%4.137%4.14%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-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-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%16-1.188718x-1.188718x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x2.519%2.52%2.119%2.12%17-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.412%0.41%0.000%0%18-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.042%8.04%0.000%0%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 19 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Virginia

There are 593 places in Virginia. This section compares Newport News to the 50 most populous places in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport News. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 23,008.

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 Newport News, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Bailey's CrossroadsMarumscoPetersburgDanvilleSterlingManassasAnnandaleWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchLincolniaWinchesterRichmondHerndonSpringfieldPortsmouthHarrisonburgDale CityRoanokeSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSuffolkStauntonLynchburgVirginiaNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsSalemHamptonLeesburgCharlottesvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachFredericksburgChesapeakeAlexandriaChantillyFairfaxMechanicsvilleLake RidgeVirginia BeachVirginia BchTuckahoeArlingtonCentrevilleOaktonBlacksburgWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldRestonBurkeLinton HallAshburnSouth RidingCave SpringFair OaksShort PumpTysons CornerMcLean24.330099%24.330099%24.3%4,213123.383594%23.383594%23.4%5,707221.323263%21.323263%21.3%4,715320.232462%20.232462%20.2%5,901420.163883%20.163883%20.2%3,888518.490278%18.490278%18.5%4,850617.973856%17.973856%18.0%5,390717.680664%17.680664%17.7%3,621816.915183%16.915183%16.9%2,802916.514624%16.514624%16.5%2,9871015.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1115.854554%15.854554%15.9%2,5901215.670925%15.670925%15.7%3,2631315.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,5871414.932719%14.932719%14.9%3,7621514.811308%14.811308%14.8%6,7271614.788143%14.788143%14.8%10,24710.2k1714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k1811.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291911.840739%11.840739%11.8%2,0522011.784091%11.784091%11.8%5,1852111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k2210.515464%10.515464%10.5%1,785239.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911249.752302%9.752302%9.8%3,008259.677532%9.677532%9.7%2,761269.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.722097%8.722097%8.7%1,434278.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k288.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,927298.180624%8.180624%8.2%1,308308.166336%8.166336%8.2%1,357317.898218%7.898218%7.9%2,030327.196970%7.196970%7.2%2,128336.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k346.255422%6.255422%6.3%2,091356.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k366.179845%6.179845%6.2%2,973376.082004%6.082004%6.1%1,559385.115949%5.115949%5.1%792394.854308%4.854308%4.9%768404.581560%4.581560%4.6%2,013414.392674%4.392674%4.4%1,252424.201315%4.201315%4.2%965433.976231%3.976231%4.0%1,258443.914828%3.914828%3.9%706453.735724%3.735724%3.7%700462.602603%2.602603%2.6%598472.460825%2.460825%2.5%435482.301193%2.301193%2.3%384491.818291%1.818291%1.8%60350
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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Newport News, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Newport News
0%20%40%60%80%Count#McLeanTysons CornerArlingtonShort PumpBlacksburgOaktonSouth RidingRestonFair OaksBurkeAlexandriaAshburnWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldCentrevilleFairfaxChantillyLinton HallLeesburgTuckahoeCharlottesvilleHerndonCave SpringLake RidgeLincolniaWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchAnnandaleFredericksburgSpringfieldBailey's CrossroadsVirginiaRichmondHarrisonburgSterlingVirginia BeachVirginia BchStauntonLynchburgMechanicsvilleWinchesterSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachManassasSouthSalemNorfolkSuffolkDale CityNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsHamptonMarumscoRoanokePortsmouthDanvillePetersburg82.996110%82.996110%83.0%27,52427.5k174.620962%74.620962%74.6%12,45212.5k273.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k371.341291%71.341291%71.3%12,61112.6k471.339061%71.339061%71.3%11,04411.0k569.777240%69.777240%69.8%17,88617.9k669.108351%69.108351%69.1%12,46312.5k766.877575%66.877575%66.9%29,38429.4k866.331549%66.331549%66.3%15,24115.2k963.855168%63.855168%63.9%18,20018.2k1062.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k1160.910930%60.910930%60.9%19,27119.3k1260.426016%60.426016%60.4%9,5601357.441590%57.441590%57.4%27,63427.6k1454.727087%54.727087%54.7%9,0941554.437426%54.437426%54.4%8,7041653.863904%53.863904%53.9%12,37212.4k1751.154195%51.154195%51.2%15,77815.8k1850.279714%50.279714%50.3%16,80716.8k1950.038556%50.038556%50.0%14,27614.3k2048.414545%48.414545%48.4%7,9092148.334934%48.334934%48.3%9,0572246.147863%46.147863%46.1%13,64513.6k2345.342590%45.342590%45.3%7,5112443.574219%43.574219%43.6%8,9242542.453648%42.453648%42.5%12,73112.7k2642.296697%42.296697%42.3%6,9542740.706945%40.706945%40.7%8,4762839.541465%39.541465%39.5%6,8472936.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k3036.248164%36.248164%36.2%9,1323135.473499%35.473499%35.5%6,8403234.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k3333.669937%33.669937%33.7%5,8353433.288636%33.288636%33.3%14,64714.6k3533.281457%33.281457%33.3%8,5543631.271079%31.271079%31.3%5,6563730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k3830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k30.076249%30.076249%30.1%7,8893928.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.898380%26.898380%26.9%4,5664026.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k4126.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k4225.806949%25.806949%25.8%11,72111.7k4324.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k4424.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k4523.318037%23.318037%23.3%5,6914622.904520%22.904520%22.9%15,87115.9k4721.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k4818.209559%18.209559%18.2%5,3114916.588278%16.588278%16.6%3,66850
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#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 Newport News, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%15%20%Count#McLeanBlacksburgArlingtonCharlottesvilleTysons CornerAlexandriaOaktonShort PumpCave SpringRestonTuckahoeFair OaksFairfaxBurkeWest SpringfieldW SpringfieldWinchesterWest Falls ChurchW Falls ChurchHarrisonburgBailey's CrossroadsLincolniaRichmondSouth RidingFredericksburgLynchburgAnnandaleStauntonVirginiaCentrevilleSpringfieldChantillyAshburnLeesburgSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHerndonLake RidgeSouthRoanokeNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLinton HallSterlingChesapeakeSuffolkDanvilleMechanicsvilleSalemManassasNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsPortsmouthPetersburgHamptonDale CityMarumsco23.411633%23.411633%23.4%7,764118.848912%18.848912%18.8%2,918212.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k311.745531%11.745531%11.7%3,351411.026548%11.026548%11.0%1,840510.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k610.470877%10.470877%10.5%2,68479.848956%9.848956%9.8%1,74188.122532%8.122532%8.1%1,52297.540342%7.540342%7.5%3,313107.422144%7.422144%7.4%2,481117.080994%7.080994%7.1%1,627126.421135%6.421135%6.4%1,067136.164480%6.164480%6.2%1,757145.922508%5.922508%5.9%937155.346381%5.346381%5.3%967165.043945%5.043945%5.0%1,033175.001389%5.001389%5.0%1,260184.943405%4.943405%4.9%856194.823423%4.823423%4.8%799204.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899214.674504%4.674504%4.7%843224.628672%4.628672%4.6%761234.565909%4.565909%4.6%2,009244.565159%4.565159%4.6%1,369254.437392%4.437392%4.4%769264.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.134447%4.134447%4.1%1,989274.043800%4.043800%4.0%842283.983989%3.983989%4.0%637293.938302%3.938302%3.9%1,246303.773830%3.773830%3.8%1,164313.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.164789%3.164789%3.2%517323.081034%3.081034%3.1%911333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037869%3.037869%3.0%2,105343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889362.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.782011%2.782011%2.8%639372.572347%2.572347%2.6%496382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423402.427484%2.427484%2.4%708412.423936%2.423936%2.4%623422.326951%2.326951%2.3%395432.066336%2.066336%2.1%542441.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300451.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194461.646165%1.646165%1.6%364471.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441481.506011%1.506011%1.5%684490.995657%0.995657%1.0%24350
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#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 Newport News, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
8x6x4x2x0xFM#WinchesterShort PumpBailey's CrossroadsHarrisonburgSalemFredericksburgSouth AtlanticManassasChesapeakeVirginiaSouthSterlingRoanokeUnited StatesW Falls ChurchDanvilleStauntonBlacksburgSuffolkSpringfieldMechanicsvilleLynchburgHamptonVirginia BeachLincolniaNewport NewsNewport NewsRichmondMarumscoPortsmouthPetersburgAnnandaleCharlottesvilleRestonVirginia BchAlexandriaDale CityNorfolkArlingtonTuckahoeLeesburgFairfaxChantillyHerndonBurkeLake RidgeCave SpringCentrevilleFair OaksOaktonAshburnW SpringfieldLinton HallMcLeanSouth RidingTysons Corner-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460727x1.460727x1.46x13.519%13.5%19.747%19.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.423303x1.423303x1.42x2.045%2.05%2.911%2.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388320x1.388320x1.39x20.479%20.5%28.432%28.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287231x1.287231x1.29x13.079%13.1%16.836%16.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281815x1.281815x1.28x9.293%9.29%11.912%11.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203171x1.203171x1.20x7.946%7.95%9.560%9.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176678x1.176678x1.18x17.013%17.0%20.019%20.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149562x1.149562x1.15x18.812%18.8%21.626%21.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141892x1.141892x1.14x13.870%13.9%15.838%15.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078069x1.078069x1.08x16.995%17.0%18.322%18.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076070x1.076070x1.08x19.580%19.6%21.070%21.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076055x1.076055x1.08x11.446%11.4%12.317%12.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058866x1.058866x1.06x4.963%4.96%5.255%5.25%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056533x1.056533x1.06x15.256%15.3%16.118%16.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054030x1.054030x1.05x7.708%7.71%8.124%8.12%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051496x1.051496x1.05x11.514%11.5%12.107%12.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046282x1.046282x1.05x16.538%16.5%17.303%17.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025968x1.025968x1.03x23.092%23.1%23.691%23.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016685x1.016685x1.02x21.165%21.2%21.518%21.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013393x1.013393x1.01x17.857%17.9%18.096%18.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010330x1.010330x1.01x9.630%9.63%9.729%9.73%27-1.009616x-1.009616x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.602%4.60%4.558%4.56%28-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%29-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%30-1.046862x-1.046862x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.143%15.1%14.465%14.5%31-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%32-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%33-1.146856x-1.146856x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x6.650%6.65%5.798%5.80%34-1.149627x-1.149627x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x10.427%10.4%9.070%9.07%35-1.166317x-1.166317x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x8.777%8.78%7.525%7.53%36-1.189606x-1.189606x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x8.859%8.86%7.447%7.45%37-1.221424x-1.221424x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x17.419%17.4%14.261%14.3%38-1.278635x-1.278635x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x4.912%4.91%3.841%3.84%39-1.285775x-1.285775x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x8.032%8.03%6.247%6.25%40-1.287287x-1.287287x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.165%4.17%3.235%3.24%41-1.314749x-1.314749x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x6.979%6.98%5.308%5.31%42-1.331665x-1.331665x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x2.961%2.96%2.223%2.22%43-1.424909x-1.424909x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x7.131%7.13%5.005%5.00%44-1.456006x-1.456006x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x4.648%4.65%3.192%3.19%45-1.484801x-1.484801x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x5.737%5.74%3.864%3.86%46-1.618068x-1.618068x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x5.159%5.16%3.189%3.19%47-1.945779x-1.945779x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x2.369%2.37%1.217%1.22%48-2.908261x-2.908261x2.91x1.000000x1.000000x5.714%5.71%1.965%1.96%49-8.938218x-8.938218x8.94x1.000000x1.000000x4.061%4.06%0.454%0.45%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#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 Newport News, selected other places in Virginia, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#HerndonBailey's CrossroadsRestonDale CityBlacksburgStauntonHarrisonburgBurkeLynchburgSalemAshburnSouth RidingManassasMechanicsvilleFairfaxDanvilleMarumscoMcLeanSuffolkRoanokeLeesburgLincolniaTuckahoeWinchesterVirginia BchW SpringfieldVirginiaSouthOaktonUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachCave SpringCentrevilleFredericksburgTysons CornerRichmondArlingtonShort PumpAnnandalePortsmouthFair OaksNewport NewsNewport NewsNorfolkAlexandriaSpringfieldChesapeakeLake RidgeHamptonCharlottesvilleW Falls ChurchLinton HallChantillySterlingPetersburg-1.000000x-1.000000x2.613708x2.613708x2.61x1.759%1.76%4.597%4.60%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.238288x2.238288x2.24x3.090%3.09%6.917%6.92%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.049540x2.049540x2.05x5.066%5.07%10.383%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.039053x2.039053x2.04x0.999%1.00%2.037%2.04%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.956352x1.956352x1.96x12.549%12.5%24.551%24.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.939965x1.939965x1.94x3.112%3.11%6.037%6.04%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.919651x1.919651x1.92x3.440%3.44%6.604%6.60%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.913838x1.913838x1.91x4.271%4.27%8.175%8.17%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.900072x1.900072x1.90x3.238%3.24%6.153%6.15%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.885377x1.885377x1.89x1.646%1.65%3.104%3.10%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.843969x1.843969x1.84x2.835%2.83%5.227%5.23%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.798908x1.798908x1.80x3.379%3.38%6.079%6.08%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797204x1.797204x1.80x1.485%1.48%2.668%2.67%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.794063x1.794063x1.79x1.778%1.78%3.190%3.19%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779104x1.779104x1.78x4.653%4.65%8.278%8.28%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.777517x1.777517x1.78x1.811%1.81%3.219%3.22%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.760580x1.760580x1.76x0.727%0.73%1.279%1.28%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.746036x1.746036x1.75x17.257%17.3%30.131%30.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714511x1.714511x1.71x2.278%2.28%3.906%3.91%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.696857x1.696857x1.70x2.803%2.80%4.757%4.76%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.681233x1.681233x1.68x3.610%3.61%6.070%6.07%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661990x1.661990x1.66x5.680%5.68%9.440%9.44%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.659511x1.659511x1.66x4.059%4.06%6.736%6.74%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616495x1.616495x1.62x4.589%4.59%7.419%7.42%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551011x1.551011x1.55x8.233%8.23%12.769%12.8%27-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458276x1.458276x1.46x6.704%6.70%9.776%9.78%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450487x1.450487x1.45x3.402%3.40%4.934%4.93%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447565x1.447565x1.45x3.809%3.81%5.513%5.51%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419566x1.419566x1.42x9.153%9.15%12.993%13.0%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388585x1.388585x1.39x8.301%8.30%11.526%11.5%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.382467x1.382467x1.38x3.845%3.84%5.315%5.32%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286172x1.286172x1.29x6.217%6.22%7.996%8.00%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268562x1.268562x1.27x9.559%9.56%12.126%12.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266006x1.266006x1.27x3.585%3.58%4.538%4.54%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245048x1.245048x1.25x2.764%2.76%3.442%3.44%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167999x1.167999x1.17x10.872%10.9%12.699%12.7%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160352x1.160352x1.16x4.658%4.66%5.405%5.40%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047352x1.047352x1.05x2.719%2.72%2.848%2.85%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044908x1.044908x1.04x3.900%3.90%4.075%4.07%48-1.026620x-1.026620x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x2.605%2.60%2.537%2.54%49-1.246715x-1.246715x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.807%1.81%1.449%1.45%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 South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Newport News to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport News. 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 Newport News, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Newport News
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 RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaGreensboroNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia 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%65,89165.9k3611.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.536277%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%12,48012.5k439.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k9.385035%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%13,36913.4k476.790677%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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Newport News, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Newport News
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonVirginiaGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsEl 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%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.820488%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%253,932254k2530.736449%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%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.719611%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%35,48935.5k3427.049958%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%79,76279.8k4324.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k23.604502%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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonVirginiaMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsEl 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%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%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%8,889372.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.604272%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%2,533461.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.889534%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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Newport News
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityVirginiaSouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonVirginia BeachAustinColumbusNewport NewsNewport NewsOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan 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-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%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-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%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-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-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-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-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-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%-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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Newport News
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 United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Newport News to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Newport News. 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 Newport News, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleVirginiaColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsAtlantaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachRaleighPortlandVirginia 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%65,89165.9k3911.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.226988%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%34,34934.3k4310.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k10.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Newport News, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Newport News
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonVirginiaChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsEl 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%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.719611%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%138,366138k3627.352542%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%79,76279.8k4424.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k24.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k23.604502%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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Newport News
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoVirginiaMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeNewport News City Public SchoolsNewport NewsNewport NewsClevelandEl 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%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.063580%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%28,85128.9k382.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.604272%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%7,455471.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,3001.927780%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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Newport News
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#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 Newport News, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Newport News
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:
Virginia
City:
Newport News
Metro Area:
Virginia Beach Area
ZIP Codes:
23601, 23602, 23603, 23604, 23605, 23606, 23607, 23608, 23661, 23666, 23693
Unified School District:
Newport News
Neighborhoods:
Aberdeen, Greater Wythe, Northampton
Congressional Districts:
VA-2, VA-3
State Senate Districts:
VA-1, VA-2
State House Districts:
VA-93, VA-94, VA-95
Neighboring Cities:
Hampton, Portsmouth, Suffolk
Neighboring Districts:
Bacons Castle, Roberts, 3
Nearby Cities:
Poquoson, Williamsburg
Nearby Towns:
Smithfield
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Benns Church, Bethel Manor, Carrollton, Gloucester Point, Rushmere, Scotland, Yorktown