Educational Attainment in California (State)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and California
California
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.805518%38.491851%39.805518%39.8%10,172,06610.2M42.299478%48.487559%42.299478%42.3%10,809,38310.8M17.895004%13.020590%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and California
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma23.412844%3.412844%+3.4%39.806%39.8%38.492%38.5%-12.762202%-12.762202%-12.8%42.299%42.3%48.488%48.5%37.436195%37.436195%+37.4%17.895%17.9%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in California
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and California
California
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.553873%1.339910%1.553873%1.6%397,083397k2.339612%1.996248%2.339612%2.3%597,874598k8.004438%8.167687%8.004438%8.0%2,045,4872.05M20.098459%18.811177%20.098459%20.1%5,136,0435.14M7.809137%8.176828%7.809137%7.8%1,995,5792.00M21.712411%20.956248%21.712411%21.7%5,548,4795.55M20.587067%27.531311%20.587067%20.6%5,260,9045.26M8.015551%7.444199%8.015551%8.0%2,048,3272.05M7.245508%4.152553%7.245508%7.2%1,851,5471.85M2.633944%1.423839%2.633944%2.6%673,089673k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and California
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None15.968400%15.968400%+16.0%1.554%1.55%1.340%1.34%17.200473%17.200473%+17.2%2.340%2.34%1.996%2.00%-1.998723%-1.998723%-2.0%8.004%8.00%8.168%8.17%6.843174%6.843174%+6.8%20.098%20.1%18.811%18.8%-4.496750%-4.496750%-4.5%7.809%7.81%8.177%8.18%3.608295%3.608295%+3.6%21.712%21.7%20.956%21.0%-25.223077%-25.223077%-25.2%20.587%20.6%27.531%27.5%7.675139%7.675139%+7.7%8.016%8.02%7.444%7.44%74.483220%74.483220%+74.5%7.246%7.25%4.153%4.15%84.988973%84.988973%+85.0%2.634%2.63%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in California
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and California
More Females More Males
United States
California
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-2.736892%-5.680584%-2.736892%3%40.330%40.3%39.256%39.3%1.052878%1.610756%1.052878%1%42.083%42.1%42.526%42.5%3.589745%10.907029%3.589745%4%17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%
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 the United States and California
More Females More Males
United States
California
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None62.216475%59.026528%62.216475%62%1.192%1.19%1.933%1.93%27.321395%48.492399%27.321395%27%2.064%2.06%2.628%2.63%-5.376090%-17.934489%-5.376090%5%8.209%8.21%7.790%7.79%-2.826732%-2.272661%-2.826732%3%20.372%20.4%19.812%19.8%-19.751149%-24.239049%-19.751149%20%8.494%8.49%7.093%7.09%-2.332866%-2.923199%-2.332866%2%21.957%22.0%21.456%21.5%4.688616%5.130854%4.688616%5%20.126%20.1%21.070%21.1%15.051389%14.904521%15.051389%15%7.466%7.47%8.590%8.59%-2.660848%-2.660848%3%7.698033%7.338%7.34%7.148%7.15%-12.192483%-12.192483%12%0.412373%2.782%2.78%2.479%2.48%
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 the United States and California
California
United States
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3416.703416%13.738218%16.703416%16.7%831,326831k4,976,9824.98M19.171550%18.106858%19.171550%19.2%1,862,9441.86M9,717,2329.72M20.966282%21.025394%20.966282%21.0%1,081,6571.08M5,159,0315.16M23.856800%23.496099%23.856800%23.9%1,360,1161.36M5,701,1675.70M
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and California
0%5%10%15%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3421.583568%21.583568%21.6%16.703%16.7%13.738%13.7%5.880046%5.880046%5.9%19.172%19.2%18.107%18.1%-0.281146%-0.281146%0.3%20.966%21.0%21.025%21.0%1.535154%1.535154%1.5%23.857%23.9%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in California with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States 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 the United States and California
More Females More Males
United States
California
10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3426.351842%36.270984%26.351842%26.4%14.963%15.0%18.906%18.9%-2.541933%-3.335944%-2.541933%2.5%19.408%19.4%18.927%18.9%-10.125108%-14.693218%-10.125108%10.1%21.980%22.0%19.959%20.0%-19.298435%-19.571742%-19.298435%19.3%26.016%26.0%21.808%21.8%
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 the United States and California
California
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$80,616.000000$67,832.000000$80,616.000000$80.6k3,040,4443.04M11.898%11.9%$57,109.000000$51,094.000000$57,109.000000$57.1k5,136,0435.14M20.098%20.1%$36,592.000000$34,412.000000$36,592.000000$36.6k7,544,0587.54M29.522%29.5%$28,734.000000$28,672.000000$28,734.000000$28.7k5,260,9045.26M20.587%20.6%$20,384.000000$20,924.000000$20,384.000000$20.4k4,572,9634.57M17.895%17.9%$37,777.000000$36,810.000000$37,777.000000$37.8k25,554,41225.6M100.000%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 the United States and California
Female Male
United States
California
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-66,747.000000$-56,859.000000$-66,747.000000$66.7k$66,747.000000$33,223.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$99,970.000000$100.0k1,498,3531.50M1,542,0911.54M$-48,731.000000$-42,154.000000$-48,731.000000$48.7k$48,731.000000$19,334.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$68,065.000000$68.1k2,662,4622.66M2,473,5812.47M$-31,054.000000$-28,692.000000$-31,054.000000$31.1k$31,054.000000$11,675.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$42,729.000000$42.7k3,979,6343.98M3,564,4243.56M$-23,549.000000$-22,571.000000$-23,549.000000$23.5k$23,549.000000$8,576.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$32,125.000000$32.1k2,630,3062.63M2,630,5982.63M$-15,559.000000$-15,831.000000$-15,559.000000$15.6k$15,559.000000$8,052.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$23,611.000000$23.6k2,298,4182.30M2,274,5452.27M$-32,047.000000$-31,001.000000$-32,047.000000$32.0k$32,047.000000$10,374.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$42,421.000000$42.4k13,069,17313.1M12,485,23912.5M
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 the United States and California
California
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma332.916531%37.814107%32.916531%32.9%23,19223.2k47.664533%48.434369%47.664533%47.7%33,58333.6k18.895213%13.428920%18.895213%18.9%13,31313.3k0.523724%0.322604%0.523724%0.5%369
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 the United States and California
California
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma381.300190%83.226008%81.300190%81.3%5,452,8945.45M71.525780%74.180718%71.525780%71.5%4,412,7784.41M65.779209%66.788302%65.779209%65.8%2,743,3162.74M58.738647%53.682838%58.738647%58.7%2,073,6712.07M
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 the United States and California
Female Male
United States
California
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.351288%-7.511854%-5.351288%5.4%5.351288%0.423376%7.511854%0.943343%5.774664%5.8%320,262320k304,809305k-10.335487%-14.435509%-10.335487%10.3%10.335487%2.040428%14.435509%2.667013%12.375915%12.4%89,34089.3k79,28679.3k-11.166881%-3.548092%-11.797853%-3.589964%-14.714973%14.7%11.166881%11.797853%11.166881%11.2%196,916197k307,202307k-37.751604%-32.762282%-37.751604%37.8%37.751604%1.892654%32.762282%3.005458%39.644258%39.6%1,638,7411.64M1,575,7781.58M-34.480599%-28.306632%-34.480599%34.5%34.480599%1.424590%28.306632%3.081081%35.905190%35.9%721,085721k685,505686k
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 the United States and California
Female Male
United States
California
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-40.378508%-33.484422%-40.378508%40.4%40.378508%2.722690%33.484422%0.720781%43.101198%43.1%2,390,3862.39M2,299,9572.30M-21.853035%-2.540023%-17.420662%-4.733632%-24.393058%24.4%21.853035%17.420662%21.853035%21.9%157,754158k187,125187k-49.185341%-49.840415%-49.185341%49.2%49.185341%2.667990%49.840415%4.827592%51.853330%51.9%914,378914k1,026,8341.03M-10.824351%-1.862478%-13.383648%-2.666528%-12.686829%12.7%10.824351%13.383648%10.824351%10.8%447,437447k529,557530k-12.876045%-2.183291%-14.758714%-3.083866%-15.059336%15.1%12.876045%14.758714%12.876045%12.9%258,590259k299,393299k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in California

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20%29%37%46%55%64%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
27%34%41%48%55%63%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%11%17%22%28%33%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.2%2.2%3.3%4.3%5.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.8%3.0%4.1%5.3%6.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.7%4.6%7.5%10.4%13.3%16.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7%13%18%23%28%33%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.4%6.8%8.2%9.6%11.0%12.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.7%18.6%22.5%26.4%30.3%34.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.2%15.5%19.8%24.0%28.3%32.6%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%5.2%7.5%9.7%11.9%14.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%4.2%7.7%11.2%14.8%18.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%3.9%5.0%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in California

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%17%35%52%70%88%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%29%47%64%82%100%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%15%29%44%58%73%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.1%10.9%13.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%18%24%30%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%16%23%31%39%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.8%14.4%18.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%22%36%51%66%82%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%12%21%30%39%48%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%19%25%32%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%19%28%37%47%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.9%5.8%8.7%11.7%14.6%
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Educational Attainment by Place in California

There are 1,522 places in California. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, California, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with California. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 121,320.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected places in California, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#East Los AngelesE Los AngelesSanta AnaSalinasOxnardSan BernardinoPomonaOntarioFontanaPalmdaleGarden GroveEscondidoStocktonFresnoMoreno ValleyLos AngelesAnaheimRiversideLong BeachBakersfieldVictorvilleOaklandChula VistaHaywardLancasterModestoVisaliaCaliforniaSan JoseSacramentoOrangePacificCoronaGlendaleWestSanta RosaOceansideFullertonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesConcordSan FranciscoSan DiegoPasadenaSanta ClaritaElk GroveSimi ValleyRancho CucamongaSunnyvaleSanta ClaraHuntington BeachHuntington BchThousand OaksFremontTorranceRosevilleIrvine52.090015%52.090015%52.1%38,81838.8k144.538668%44.538668%44.5%88,65688.7k240.473534%40.473534%40.5%36,63336.6k333.904232%33.904232%33.9%41,88841.9k432.106811%32.106811%32.1%38,87338.9k531.764641%31.764641%31.8%28,85528.9k628.808270%28.808270%28.8%29,81829.8k726.656594%26.656594%26.7%31,75631.8k826.042012%26.042012%26.0%23,58023.6k925.961257%25.961257%26.0%30,20830.2k1025.503334%25.503334%25.5%24,13124.1k1125.196187%25.196187%25.2%45,78545.8k1224.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k1324.364642%24.364642%24.4%28,71328.7k1424.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k1523.952615%23.952615%24.0%53,35953.4k1620.990596%20.990596%21.0%40,26540.3k1720.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k1820.385342%20.385342%20.4%43,89843.9k1919.864111%19.864111%19.9%13,88713.9k2019.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k2119.186618%19.186618%19.2%31,84031.8k2219.164076%19.164076%19.2%19,84919.8k2318.649577%18.649577%18.6%18,07218.1k2418.518629%18.518629%18.5%24,82224.8k2518.245244%18.245244%18.2%14,17414.2k2617.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k2716.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2815.961183%15.961183%16.0%14,58914.6k2915.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.676702%15.676702%15.7%16,18416.2k3014.895054%14.895054%14.9%21,82921.8k3114.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.359423%14.359423%14.4%17,08817.1k3213.932359%13.932359%13.9%16,40816.4k3313.291328%13.291328%13.3%12,00312.0k3413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.584741%12.584741%12.6%11,23111.2k3512.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3612.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3712.380766%12.380766%12.4%12,62912.6k3810.637579%10.637579%10.6%12,59512.6k399.625189%9.625189%9.6%9,987408.977386%8.977386%9.0%7,757418.891275%8.891275%8.9%10,18310.2k428.667084%8.667084%8.7%9,273438.465443%8.465443%8.5%7,038447.705559%7.705559%7.7%11,04811.0k457.298384%7.298384%7.3%6,496467.012746%7.012746%7.0%11,13011.1k476.312213%6.312213%6.3%6,595485.594454%5.594454%5.6%4,818493.444693%3.444693%3.4%5,50350
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#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected places in California, and entities that contain California
0%20%40%60%Count#IrvineSunnyvaleSanta ClaraSan FranciscoFremontPasadenaThousand OaksTorranceSan DiegoHuntington BeachHuntington BchSan JoseOaklandFullertonGlendaleRosevilleElk GroveOrangeSanta ClaritaRancho CucamongaConcordSimi ValleyLos AngelesPacificCaliforniaWestSanta RosaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLong BeachOceansideChula VistaCoronaHaywardAnaheimVisaliaEscondidoRiversideBakersfieldFresnoGarden GroveModestoStocktonPomonaOxnardFontanaLancasterMoreno ValleyPalmdaleOntarioSanta AnaSalinasVictorvilleSan BernardinoEast Los AngelesE Los Angeles68.014372%68.014372%68.0%108,655109k161.603312%61.603312%61.6%65,91065.9k256.660011%56.660011%56.7%47,10647.1k354.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k454.038472%54.038472%54.0%85,76585.8k550.911230%50.911230%50.9%51,93251.9k649.615756%49.615756%49.6%44,16144.2k747.060681%47.060681%47.1%49,16949.2k843.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k941.851203%41.851203%41.9%60,00560.0k1040.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1139.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1239.485311%39.485311%39.5%35,65835.7k1338.987527%38.987527%39.0%57,13757.1k1437.672577%37.672577%37.7%32,44432.4k1536.184813%36.184813%36.2%37,54537.5k1633.985755%33.985755%34.0%31,06431.1k1733.508163%33.508163%33.5%39,67439.7k1833.214585%33.214585%33.2%38,04038.0k1932.968412%32.968412%33.0%29,42229.4k2032.535935%32.535935%32.5%28,11328.1k2132.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.996958%30.996958%31.0%36,88736.9k2330.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k2528.463348%28.463348%28.5%33,52133.5k2627.935691%27.935691%27.9%46,35946.4k2726.648650%26.648650%26.6%27,51127.5k2826.432309%26.432309%26.4%27,37727.4k2924.818534%24.818534%24.8%55,28855.3k3023.534485%23.534485%23.5%18,28318.3k3122.622306%22.622306%22.6%21,40521.4k3222.560785%22.560785%22.6%43,27743.3k3321.307136%21.307136%21.3%45,88345.9k3420.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k3519.825023%19.825023%19.8%23,06823.1k3618.388069%18.388069%18.4%24,64724.6k3717.404273%17.404273%17.4%31,62631.6k3817.279833%17.279833%17.3%15,69715.7k3916.294072%16.294072%16.3%20,13120.1k4016.082431%16.082431%16.1%19,15919.2k4115.520675%15.520675%15.5%15,04015.0k4215.216340%15.216340%15.2%17,93217.9k4314.973605%14.973605%15.0%13,55813.6k4414.885271%14.885271%14.9%15,40715.4k4512.367498%12.367498%12.4%24,61824.6k4612.174211%12.174211%12.2%11,01911.0k4712.149907%12.149907%12.1%8,4944811.216281%11.216281%11.2%13,58013.6k496.339153%6.339153%6.3%4,72450
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#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 California, selected places in California, and entities that contain California
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#IrvinePasadenaSan FranciscoSunnyvaleThousand OaksSan DiegoOaklandFremontSanta ClaraFullertonHuntington BeachHuntington BchGlendaleTorranceSanta RosaLos AngelesSacramentoCaliforniaPacificRosevilleSan JoseWestElk GroveOrangeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRancho CucamongaSimi ValleyLong BeachVisaliaRiversideConcordSanta ClaritaFresnoOceansideBakersfieldAnaheimChula VistaModestoEscondidoCoronaStocktonHaywardOxnardGarden GroveMoreno ValleyPomonaPalmdaleLancasterSanta AnaSalinasSan BernardinoVictorvilleOntarioFontanaEast Los AngelesE Los Angeles10.243939%10.243939%10.2%16,36516.4k19.502475%9.502475%9.5%9,69327.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.181912%7.181912%7.2%7,68446.964699%6.964699%7.0%6,19956.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k75.231521%5.231521%5.2%8,30385.182949%5.182949%5.2%4,30994.763750%4.763750%4.8%4,302104.666718%4.666718%4.7%6,691114.556744%4.556744%4.6%6,678124.323315%4.323315%4.3%4,517134.202450%4.202450%4.2%5,001143.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k153.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k163.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.790016%3.790016%3.8%3,264173.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k183.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.433919%3.433919%3.4%3,563193.412361%3.412361%3.4%3,119203.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.308361%3.308361%3.3%3,789213.250932%3.250932%3.3%2,809223.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775233.032721%3.032721%3.0%2,356243.032467%3.032467%3.0%5,817252.622054%2.622054%2.6%2,340262.608931%2.608931%2.6%3,089272.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621282.493865%2.493865%2.5%2,937292.455176%2.455176%2.5%5,287302.195548%2.195548%2.2%4,891312.174765%2.174765%2.2%3,609322.153121%2.153121%2.2%2,886332.120082%2.120082%2.1%2,006342.065171%2.065171%2.1%2,132351.909594%1.909594%1.9%3,470361.871126%1.871126%1.9%1,938371.322563%1.322563%1.3%1,634381.307173%1.307173%1.3%1,521391.207498%1.207498%1.2%1,423401.139366%1.139366%1.1%1,035411.124290%1.124290%1.1%1,018421.122772%1.122772%1.1%1,088431.064535%1.064535%1.1%2,119441.049596%1.049596%1.0%950451.025819%1.025819%1.0%1,242460.955514%0.955514%1.0%668470.945848%0.945848%0.9%979480.691681%0.691681%0.7%824490.264355%0.264355%0.3%19750
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#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 California, selected places in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#VictorvilleRosevilleOntarioSanta RosaConcordHuntington BchSanta ClaritaEscondidoLancasterFresnoUnited StatesSalinasRiversideCoronaOxnardOrangeSan BernardinoWestStocktonVisaliaModestoPacificOaklandPasadenaCaliforniaFontanaBakersfieldRancho CucamongaMoreno ValleyE Los AngelesSimi ValleyFullertonAnaheimLos AngelesPalmdalePomonaSacramentoThousand OaksHaywardSanta AnaLong BeachElk GroveGlendaleGarden GroveOceansideSan JoseChula VistaSunnyvaleSan DiegoSan FranciscoSanta ClaraFremontTorranceIrvine-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282181x1.282181x1.28x17.463%17.5%22.391%22.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211195x1.211195x1.21x5.093%5.09%6.168%6.17%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208896x1.208896x1.21x26.207%26.2%31.682%31.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181443x1.181443x1.18x13.229%13.2%15.629%15.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177689x1.177689x1.18x11.574%11.6%13.630%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172026x1.172026x1.17x7.105%7.10%8.327%8.33%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135456x1.135456x1.14x9.985%9.99%11.338%11.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123969x1.123969x1.12x24.059%24.1%27.041%27.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120749x1.120749x1.12x17.617%17.6%19.745%19.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105850x1.105850x1.11x38.454%38.5%42.525%42.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096037x1.096037x1.10x20.054%20.1%21.980%22.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089144x1.089144x1.09x15.026%15.0%16.365%16.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083696x1.083696x1.08x32.541%32.5%35.264%35.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061009x1.061009x1.06x15.494%15.5%16.439%16.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053805x1.053805x1.05x31.284%31.3%32.967%33.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053265x1.053265x1.05x24.576%24.6%25.885%25.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052636x1.052636x1.05x17.805%17.8%18.743%18.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047857x1.047857x1.05x18.105%18.1%18.972%19.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036279x1.036279x1.04x12.170%12.2%12.612%12.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031377x1.031377x1.03x26.265%26.3%27.089%27.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029567x1.029567x1.03x20.097%20.1%20.691%20.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028745x1.028745x1.03x8.770%8.77%9.022%9.02%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024283x1.024283x1.02x24.086%24.1%24.671%24.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021576x1.021576x1.02x51.548%51.5%52.660%52.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017599x1.017599x1.02x8.902%8.90%9.058%9.06%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003633x1.003633x1.00x13.268%13.3%13.316%13.3%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000516x1.000516x1.00x23.947%23.9%23.959%24.0%29-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%30-1.005117x-1.005117x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x26.106%26.1%25.973%26.0%31-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x31.868%31.9%31.656%31.7%32-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%33-1.017716x-1.017716x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.360%7.36%7.231%7.23%34-1.035250x-1.035250x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x19.485%19.5%18.821%18.8%35-1.041536x-1.041536x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x45.450%45.4%43.637%43.6%36-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%37-1.053208x-1.053208x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.859%9.86%9.361%9.36%38-1.064834x-1.064834x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.331%15.3%14.398%14.4%39-1.089190x-1.089190x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x27.049%27.0%24.834%24.8%40-1.101748x-1.101748x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.586%14.6%13.239%13.2%41-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%42-1.131408x-1.131408x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x20.304%20.3%17.946%17.9%43-1.187507x-1.187507x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.434%9.43%7.944%7.94%44-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%45-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%46-1.261602x-1.261602x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x9.473%9.47%7.508%7.51%47-1.289445x-1.289445x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.868%7.87%6.102%6.10%48-1.322653x-1.322653x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x7.141%7.14%5.399%5.40%49-1.485150x-1.485150x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x4.084%4.08%2.750%2.75%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#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 California, selected places in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Chula VistaVictorvilleModestoSanta ClaraStocktonFullertonThousand OaksFremontLancasterSanta ClaritaSunnyvaleUnited StatesFresnoTorranceSan DiegoWestIrvinePasadenaGarden GroveRiversideVisaliaBakersfieldSan JosePacificSanta RosaCaliforniaCoronaLos AngelesMoreno ValleyHuntington BchConcordAnaheimOceansideSimi ValleyHaywardSalinasOrangeSacramentoGlendaleLong BeachElk GrovePalmdaleRancho CucamongaRosevilleFontanaOntarioSan FranciscoOaklandOxnardEscondidoSanta AnaPomonaSan BernardinoE Los Angeles-1.000000x-1.000000x2.199214x2.199214x2.20x1.387%1.39%3.050%3.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.030896x2.030896x2.03x0.636%0.64%1.292%1.29%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.930007x1.930007x1.93x1.491%1.49%2.878%2.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.823660x1.823660x1.82x3.644%3.64%6.645%6.65%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766720x1.766720x1.77x1.401%1.40%2.475%2.47%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.758508x1.758508x1.76x3.475%3.48%6.111%6.11%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.744339x1.744339x1.74x5.139%5.14%8.963%8.96%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636942x1.636942x1.64x3.999%4.00%6.545%6.55%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.617513x1.617513x1.62x0.864%0.86%1.397%1.40%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597501x1.597501x1.60x2.025%2.03%3.236%3.24%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.527317x1.527317x1.53x5.648%5.65%8.627%8.63%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.515908x1.515908x1.52x2.006%2.01%3.041%3.04%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497859x1.497859x1.50x3.496%3.50%5.236%5.24%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485007x1.485007x1.49x5.162%5.16%7.665%7.67%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474989x1.474989x1.47x8.344%8.34%12.307%12.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.470220x1.470220x1.47x7.763%7.76%11.413%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.461201x1.461201x1.46x1.066%1.07%1.557%1.56%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449770x1.449770x1.45x2.488%2.49%3.608%3.61%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431016x1.431016x1.43x2.522%2.52%3.610%3.61%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425928x1.425928x1.43x2.034%2.03%2.900%2.90%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.424167x1.424167x1.42x3.070%3.07%4.372%4.37%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415345x1.415345x1.42x3.515%3.51%4.975%4.97%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387581x1.387581x1.39x1.738%1.74%2.411%2.41%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368832x1.368832x1.37x3.360%3.36%4.600%4.60%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352395x1.352395x1.35x1.034%1.03%1.399%1.40%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333377x1.333377x1.33x4.010%4.01%5.347%5.35%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315242x1.315242x1.32x2.270%2.27%2.986%2.99%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310833x1.310833x1.31x1.907%1.91%2.499%2.50%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291305x1.291305x1.29x2.185%2.18%2.821%2.82%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289449x1.289449x1.29x2.852%2.85%3.678%3.68%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268498x1.268498x1.27x1.656%1.66%2.101%2.10%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265535x1.265535x1.27x0.927%0.93%1.174%1.17%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260236x1.260236x1.26x3.024%3.02%3.810%3.81%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260098x1.260098x1.26x3.501%3.50%4.411%4.41%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236279x1.236279x1.24x4.104%4.10%5.073%5.07%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235137x1.235137x1.24x2.874%2.87%3.550%3.55%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231409x1.231409x1.23x3.097%3.10%3.814%3.81%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191028x1.191028x1.19x1.030%1.03%1.227%1.23%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166957x1.166957x1.17x3.062%3.06%3.573%3.57%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155467x1.155467x1.16x3.534%3.53%4.083%4.08%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154620x1.154620x1.15x0.644%0.64%0.744%0.74%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134654x1.134654x1.13x0.889%0.89%1.009%1.01%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098720x1.098720x1.10x7.194%7.19%7.905%7.90%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089990x1.089990x1.09x5.803%5.80%6.326%6.33%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076124x1.076124x1.08x1.274%1.27%1.371%1.37%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022939x1.022939x1.02x2.097%2.10%2.145%2.14%46-1.015529x-1.015529x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.073%1.07%1.056%1.06%47-1.088805x-1.088805x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.187%1.19%1.090%1.09%48-1.184773x-1.184773x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x1.111%1.11%0.937%0.94%49-1.649917x-1.649917x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x0.327%0.33%0.198%0.20%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 Metro Area in California

There are 34 metro areas in California. This section compares all 34 of those to each other, California, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with California.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected metro areas in California, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%Count#El Centro Metro AreaEl CentroVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CitySusanville Metro AreaSusanvilleCaliforniaCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaPacificWestSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee Area32.973003%32.973003%33.0%35,50535.5k131.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k231.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k329.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k428.296138%28.296138%28.3%26,93026.9k527.148971%27.148971%27.1%24,92924.9k626.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k726.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k822.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k922.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k1020.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M1120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k1219.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1319.535105%19.535105%19.5%20,90120.9k1418.603734%18.603734%18.6%4,2451517.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.845725%17.845725%17.8%3,4611617.091682%17.091682%17.1%7,3191716.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k1816.286617%16.286617%16.3%7,5281916.094732%16.094732%16.1%15,65115.7k2015.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k2113.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k2213.459293%13.459293%13.5%8,2992313.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k2413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k2512.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k2611.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k2711.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k2811.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k2910.207893%10.207893%10.2%4,1543010.012377%10.012377%10.0%12,53912.5k319.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k329.674048%9.674048%9.7%8,794336.667833%6.667833%6.7%4,95634
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected metro areas in California, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%40%Count#San Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificCaliforniaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CityModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl CentroRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaSusanville Metro AreaSusanville48.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k146.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M238.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k434.402034%34.402034%34.4%25,57025.6k534.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k633.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k733.046080%33.046080%33.0%32,13532.1k832.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M932.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1032.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k1132.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k1231.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.225691%28.225691%28.2%25,65825.7k1326.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k1425.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k1524.078819%24.078819%24.1%14,84714.8k1623.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k1720.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k1820.091029%20.091029%20.1%25,16125.2k1919.742468%19.742468%19.7%8,0342019.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k2118.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k2216.895656%16.895656%16.9%18,07718.1k2316.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k2416.156808%16.156808%16.2%7,4682515.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k2614.906672%14.906672%14.9%2,8912713.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k2813.957225%13.957225%14.0%15,02915.0k2913.805988%13.805988%13.8%5,9123013.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k3113.129912%13.129912%13.1%12,49612.5k3212.788735%12.788735%12.8%11,74311.7k3312.538347%12.538347%12.5%2,86134
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 California, selected metro areas in California, and entities that contain California
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#San Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaNapa Metro AreaNapa AreaSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCaliforniaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesTruckee and Grass Valley Metro AreaTruckee AreaWestEureka, Arcata, and Fortuna Metro AreaEureka AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChico Metro AreaChico AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaUkiah Metro AreaUkiah AreaCrescent City Metro AreaCrescent CityRedding Metro AreaRedding AreaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSonora Metro AreaSonora AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaClearlake Metro AreaClearlakeModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaSusanville Metro AreaSusanvilleBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaYuba City Metro AreaYuba CityRed Bluff Metro AreaRed BluffMadera Metro AreaMadera AreaHanford and Corcoran Metro AreaHanford AreaEl Centro Metro AreaEl Centro6.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k16.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k25.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34834.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k44.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k54.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,77264.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k74.087698%4.087698%4.1%3,97583.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k93.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k103.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k113.745611%3.745611%3.7%2,784123.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.562039%3.562039%3.6%3,238133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526143.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149152.932209%2.932209%2.9%1,808162.707023%2.707023%2.7%525172.463369%2.463369%2.5%3,085182.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981192.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k202.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k211.948690%1.948690%1.9%793221.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300231.810826%1.810826%1.8%837241.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972251.682882%1.682882%1.7%384261.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304271.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121281.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403291.463661%1.463661%1.5%1,566301.447854%1.447854%1.4%620311.368049%1.368049%1.4%1,302321.347157%1.347157%1.3%1,237330.767095%0.767095%0.8%82634
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 California, selected metro areas in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#SusanvilleCrescent CitySonora AreaRed BluffHanford AreaSanta RosaSan Luis ObispoMadera AreaEureka AreaRedding AreaVisalia AreaSanta MariaUkiah AreaOxnard AreaBakersfieldMerced AreaSalinas AreaVallejo AreaFresno AreaNapa AreaUnited StatesChico AreaStockton AreaSacramentoYuba CityModesto AreaRiversideWestPacificCaliforniaSanta CruzClearlakeSan FranciscoLos AngelesTruckee AreaEl CentroSan DiegoSan Jose Area-1.000000x-1.000000x3.658306x3.658306x3.66x6.665%6.66%24.382%24.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533366x2.533366x2.53x9.675%9.68%24.511%24.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449682x1.449682x1.45x8.279%8.28%12.002%12.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442791x1.442791x1.44x14.047%14.0%20.267%20.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314489x1.314489x1.31x23.019%23.0%30.258%30.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297086x1.297086x1.30x11.177%11.2%14.497%14.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237752x1.237752x1.24x8.830%8.83%10.929%10.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217179x1.217179x1.22x25.684%25.7%31.262%31.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199985x1.199985x1.20x8.799%8.80%10.558%10.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176306x1.176306x1.18x9.228%9.23%10.855%10.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148061x1.148061x1.15x29.666%29.7%34.059%34.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144912x1.144912x1.14x18.612%18.6%21.309%21.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144256x1.144256x1.14x12.569%12.6%14.382%14.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143570x1.143570x1.14x15.490%15.5%17.714%17.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140541x1.140541x1.14x24.632%24.6%28.093%28.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135499x1.135499x1.14x27.227%27.2%30.916%30.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130665x1.130665x1.13x11.753%11.8%13.289%13.3%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120060x1.120060x1.12x15.201%15.2%17.026%17.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106355x1.106355x1.11x11.161%11.2%12.348%12.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105183x1.105183x1.11x20.941%20.9%23.144%23.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093179x1.093179x1.09x11.030%11.0%12.057%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092915x1.092915x1.09x18.684%18.7%20.420%20.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077279x1.077279x1.08x21.579%21.6%23.246%23.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073998x1.073998x1.07x19.602%19.6%21.053%21.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012522x1.012522x1.01x13.598%13.6%13.768%13.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007920x1.007920x1.01x16.223%16.2%16.352%16.4%28-1.004675x-1.004675x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.736%11.7%11.681%11.7%29-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.730%20.7%20.593%20.6%30-1.035616x-1.035616x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.781%6.78%6.547%6.55%31-1.047971x-1.047971x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x33.753%33.8%32.208%32.2%32-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%33-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%34
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 California, selected metro areas in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#El CentroRedding AreaSonora AreaClearlakeYuba CityStockton AreaModesto AreaMadera AreaNapa AreaUnited StatesOxnard AreaSan Jose AreaSanta MariaSan DiegoRiversideWestFresno AreaSan Luis ObispoSalinas AreaTruckee AreaPacificLos AngelesCaliforniaSacramentoMerced AreaSan FranciscoRed BluffBakersfieldSanta RosaEureka AreaUkiah AreaVallejo AreaChico AreaVisalia AreaSanta CruzSusanvilleHanford AreaCrescent City-1.000000x-1.000000x1.999617x1.999617x2.00x0.510%0.51%1.020%1.02%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782588x1.782588x1.78x1.789%1.79%3.188%3.19%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723855x1.723855x1.72x1.417%1.42%2.443%2.44%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723083x1.723083x1.72x1.336%1.34%2.302%2.30%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.672401x1.672401x1.67x1.101%1.10%1.841%1.84%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.622781x1.622781x1.62x1.440%1.44%2.337%2.34%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.613021x1.613021x1.61x1.390%1.39%2.242%2.24%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561993x1.561993x1.56x1.083%1.08%1.692%1.69%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548749x1.548749x1.55x3.222%3.22%4.990%4.99%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522660x1.522660x1.52x3.083%3.08%4.694%4.69%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.511752x1.511752x1.51x4.831%4.83%7.303%7.30%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506850x1.506850x1.51x3.916%3.92%5.902%5.90%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488172x1.488172x1.49x3.830%3.83%5.700%5.70%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484460x1.484460x1.48x1.673%1.67%2.484%2.48%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462726x1.462726x1.46x3.426%3.43%5.011%5.01%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441508x1.441508x1.44x2.461%2.46%3.547%3.55%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438116x1.438116x1.44x3.091%3.09%4.445%4.44%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413910x1.413910x1.41x3.150%3.15%4.454%4.45%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.335422x1.335422x1.34x3.355%3.35%4.480%4.48%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311314x1.311314x1.31x5.529%5.53%7.250%7.25%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300014x1.300014x1.30x1.262%1.26%1.641%1.64%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283709x1.283709x1.28x1.398%1.40%1.795%1.79%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277012x1.277012x1.28x3.705%3.71%4.732%4.73%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258522x1.258522x1.26x3.156%3.16%3.972%3.97%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249783x1.249783x1.25x2.612%2.61%3.264%3.26%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230326x1.230326x1.23x2.170%2.17%2.670%2.67%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228159x1.228159x1.23x2.821%2.82%3.465%3.47%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211658x1.211658x1.21x1.419%1.42%1.719%1.72%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208490x1.208490x1.21x4.835%4.84%5.844%5.84%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052002x1.052002x1.05x1.626%1.63%1.710%1.71%32-1.211105x-1.211105x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x1.496%1.50%1.235%1.24%33-1.278339x-1.278339x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x3.076%3.08%2.406%2.41%34
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 34 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in California

There are 58 counties in California. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, California, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with California. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 21,361.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected counties in California, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%Count#Imperial CountyImperialColusa CountyColusaTulare CountyTulareMerced CountyMercedMonterey CountyMontereyMadera CountyMaderaGlenn CountyGlennKings CountyKingsKern CountyKernFresno CountyFresnoStanislaus CountyStanislausLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSan Benito CountySan BenitoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSutter CountySutterSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraRiverside CountyRiversideLassen CountyLassenCaliforniaDel Norte CountyDel NorteYuba CountyYubaTehama CountyTehamaVentura CountyVenturaLake CountyLakeNapa CountyNapaPacificOrange CountyOrangeWestYolo CountyYoloSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzSan Diego CountySan DiegoMendocino CountyMendocinoSacramento CountySacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSonoma CountySonomaAlameda CountyAlamedaSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSolano CountySolanoButte CountyButteAmador CountyAmadorSiskiyou CountySiskiyouSan Mateo CountySan MateoContra Costa CountyContra CostaTuolumne CountyTuolumneShasta CountyShastaSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoHumboldt CountyHumboldtCalaveras CountyCalaverasEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoMarin CountyMarinNevada CountyNevadaPlacer CountyPlacer32.973003%32.973003%33.0%35,50535.5k131.944444%31.944444%31.9%4,278231.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k331.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k429.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k528.296138%28.296138%28.3%26,93026.9k627.460095%27.460095%27.5%4,903727.148971%27.148971%27.1%24,92924.9k826.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k926.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k1022.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k1122.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M1222.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k1321.704263%21.704263%21.7%7,9571421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k1520.796814%20.796814%20.8%12,74212.7k1619.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k1818.603734%18.603734%18.6%4,2451917.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.845725%17.845725%17.8%3,4612017.844411%17.844411%17.8%8,1592117.091682%17.091682%17.1%7,3192216.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k2316.286617%16.286617%16.3%7,5282416.094732%16.094732%16.1%15,65115.7k2515.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k2614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.361328%14.361328%14.4%17,55517.6k2713.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k2813.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k2913.459293%13.459293%13.5%8,2993013.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k3113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k3212.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k3312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k3412.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3512.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k3611.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k3711.657274%11.657274%11.7%3,3513811.432624%11.432624%11.4%3,6273911.372133%11.372133%11.4%60,89860.9k4010.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k4110.207893%10.207893%10.2%4,1544210.012377%10.012377%10.0%12,53912.5k439.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k449.674048%9.674048%9.7%8,794459.594423%9.594423%9.6%3,248467.373753%7.373753%7.4%9,608476.893425%6.893425%6.9%13,07813.1k486.667833%6.667833%6.7%4,956495.798564%5.798564%5.8%14,87914.9k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected counties in California, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Marin CountyMarinSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Mateo CountySan MateoAlameda CountyAlamedaContra Costa CountyContra CostaYolo CountyYoloSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzOrange CountyOrangePlacer CountyPlacerSan Diego CountySan DiegoNevada CountyNevadaSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoSonoma CountySonomaNapa CountyNapaEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraVentura CountyVenturaPacificCaliforniaWestLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoHumboldt CountyHumboldtButte CountyButteSolano CountySolanoMendocino CountyMendocinoMonterey CountyMontereySiskiyou CountySiskiyouAmador CountyAmadorRiverside CountyRiversideCalaveras CountyCalaverasShasta CountyShastaTuolumne CountyTuolumneFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSan Benito CountySan BenitoSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSutter CountySutterStanislaus CountyStanislausLake CountyLakeKern CountyKernYuba CountyYubaDel Norte CountyDel NorteColusa CountyColusaTulare CountyTulareImperial CountyImperialTehama CountyTehamaMerced CountyMercedMadera CountyMaderaKings CountyKingsGlenn CountyGlennLassen CountyLassen57.081337%57.081337%57.1%108,293108k154.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k249.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k347.051365%47.051365%47.1%251,961252k443.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k540.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k640.024379%40.024379%40.0%48,92548.9k738.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k838.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k936.901691%36.901691%36.9%94,68994.7k1036.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1134.402034%34.402034%34.4%25,57025.6k1234.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k1333.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k1433.046080%33.046080%33.0%32,13532.1k1532.983116%32.983116%33.0%42,97743.0k1632.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1732.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k1832.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M1930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k2028.225691%28.225691%28.2%25,65825.7k2126.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k2225.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k2324.078819%24.078819%24.1%14,84714.8k2423.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k2522.156028%22.156028%22.2%7,0292621.512558%21.512558%21.5%6,1842721.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k2820.219774%20.219774%20.2%6,8452920.091029%20.091029%20.1%25,16125.2k3019.742468%19.742468%19.7%8,0343119.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k3219.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k3318.954748%18.954748%19.0%6,9493418.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k3517.901386%17.901386%17.9%10,96811.0k3616.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k3716.156808%16.156808%16.2%7,4683815.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k3915.547974%15.547974%15.5%7,1094014.906672%14.906672%14.9%2,8914114.426523%14.426523%14.4%1,9324213.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k4313.957225%13.957225%14.0%15,02915.0k4413.805988%13.805988%13.8%5,9124513.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k4613.129912%13.129912%13.1%12,49612.5k4712.788735%12.788735%12.8%11,74311.7k4812.707925%12.707925%12.7%2,2694912.538347%12.538347%12.5%2,86150
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 California, selected counties in California, and entities that contain California
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Marin CountyMarinYolo CountyYoloSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSan Mateo CountySan MateoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzContra Costa CountyContra CostaSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoSonoma CountySonomaNapa CountyNapaEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoCaliforniaVentura CountyVenturaPacificNevada CountyNevadaPlacer CountyPlacerLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesWestHumboldt CountyHumboldtUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoButte CountyButteMonterey CountyMontereyMendocino CountyMendocinoAmador CountyAmadorDel Norte CountyDel NorteShasta CountyShastaSolano CountySolanoFresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideSiskiyou CountySiskiyouSan Benito CountySan BenitoTuolumne CountyTuolumneCalaveras CountyCalaverasSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoLake CountyLakeStanislaus CountyStanislausSutter CountySutterLassen CountyLassenColusa CountyColusaKern CountyKernTulare CountyTulareMerced CountyMercedTehama CountyTehamaMadera CountyMaderaKings CountyKingsGlenn CountyGlennYuba CountyYubaImperial CountyImperial9.643311%9.643311%9.6%18,29518.3k19.065921%9.065921%9.1%11,08211.1k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k36.964120%6.964120%7.0%37,29337.3k46.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k55.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k65.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34874.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k84.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k94.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k104.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k114.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,772124.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k134.087698%4.087698%4.1%3,975144.059862%4.059862%4.1%5,290153.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k163.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.745611%3.745611%3.7%2,784173.740092%3.740092%3.7%9,597183.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k193.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.562039%3.562039%3.6%3,238203.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k213.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526223.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149232.932209%2.932209%2.9%1,808242.713421%2.713421%2.7%780252.707023%2.707023%2.7%525262.463369%2.463369%2.5%3,085272.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981282.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k292.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k302.124507%2.124507%2.1%674311.999400%1.999400%2.0%733321.948690%1.948690%1.9%793331.920066%1.920066%1.9%650341.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300351.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k361.810826%1.810826%1.8%837371.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972381.689272%1.689272%1.7%1,035391.682882%1.682882%1.7%384401.680108%1.680108%1.7%225411.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304421.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121431.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403441.447854%1.447854%1.4%620451.368049%1.368049%1.4%1,302461.347157%1.347157%1.3%1,237471.170540%1.170540%1.2%209481.161341%1.161341%1.2%531490.767095%0.767095%0.8%82650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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 County#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 California, selected counties in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#LassenDel NorteAmadorTuolumneTehamaMarinGlennEl DoradoKingsSonomaSan Luis ObispoMaderaYoloHumboldtShastaPlacerTulareContra CostaSanta BarbaraMendocinoVenturaKernMercedMontereySolanoFresnoNapaSutterUnited StatesButteSan JoaquinSan BenitoSan BernardinoStanislausColusaYubaRiversideSan MateoSiskiyouSacramentoCalaverasWestPacificCaliforniaSanta CruzLakeLos AngelesOrangeAlamedaNevadaImperialSan DiegoSanta ClaraSan Francisco-1.000000x-1.000000x3.658306x3.658306x3.66x6.665%6.66%24.382%24.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533366x2.533366x2.53x9.675%9.68%24.511%24.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.391299x2.391299x2.39x6.672%6.67%15.955%16.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449682x1.449682x1.45x8.279%8.28%12.002%12.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442791x1.442791x1.44x14.047%14.0%20.267%20.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359927x1.359927x1.36x5.878%5.88%7.994%7.99%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.344732x1.344732x1.34x23.434%23.4%31.513%31.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327374x1.327374x1.33x6.353%6.35%8.433%8.43%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314489x1.314489x1.31x23.019%23.0%30.258%30.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297086x1.297086x1.30x11.177%11.2%14.497%14.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237752x1.237752x1.24x8.830%8.83%10.929%10.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217179x1.217179x1.22x25.684%25.7%31.262%31.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209574x1.209574x1.21x13.035%13.0%15.767%15.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199985x1.199985x1.20x8.799%8.80%10.558%10.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176306x1.176306x1.18x9.228%9.23%10.855%10.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164253x1.164253x1.16x5.377%5.38%6.260%6.26%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148061x1.148061x1.15x29.666%29.7%34.059%34.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144912x1.144912x1.14x18.612%18.6%21.309%21.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144256x1.144256x1.14x12.569%12.6%14.382%14.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143570x1.143570x1.14x15.490%15.5%17.714%17.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140541x1.140541x1.14x24.632%24.6%28.093%28.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135499x1.135499x1.14x27.227%27.2%30.916%30.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130665x1.130665x1.13x11.753%11.8%13.289%13.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120060x1.120060x1.12x15.201%15.2%17.026%17.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109611x1.109611x1.11x19.745%19.7%21.910%21.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106355x1.106355x1.11x11.161%11.2%12.348%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105183x1.105183x1.11x20.941%20.9%23.144%23.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087496x1.087496x1.09x20.803%20.8%22.623%22.6%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077279x1.077279x1.08x21.579%21.6%23.246%23.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072933x1.072933x1.07x30.788%30.8%33.034%33.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071831x1.071831x1.07x17.230%17.2%18.467%18.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059937x1.059937x1.06x11.051%11.1%11.714%11.7%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059761x1.059761x1.06x11.107%11.1%11.771%11.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055310x1.055310x1.06x9.341%9.34%9.858%9.86%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012522x1.012522x1.01x13.598%13.6%13.768%13.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007920x1.007920x1.01x16.223%16.2%16.352%16.4%42-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%43-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.035616x-1.035616x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.781%6.78%6.547%6.55%46-1.047971x-1.047971x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x33.753%33.8%32.208%32.2%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 California, selected counties in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#CalaverasImperialYubaShastaTuolumneLakeSan JoaquinRiversideStanislausSutterMaderaNapaUnited StatesVenturaSanta ClaraMarinSanta BarbaraContra CostaSan DiegoWestOrangeFresnoSan Luis ObispoMontereyYoloNevadaPacificCaliforniaPlacerLos AngelesAlamedaGlennSiskiyouSan BernardinoMercedTehamaEl DoradoKernSacramentoSonomaSan BenitoHumboldtMendocinoSan MateoSolanoButteTulareSanta CruzSan FranciscoLassenColusaKingsDel NorteAmador-1.000000x-1.000000x2.209636x2.209636x2.21x1.205%1.21%2.663%2.66%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.999617x1.999617x2.00x0.510%0.51%1.020%1.02%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878600x1.878600x1.88x0.808%0.81%1.519%1.52%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782588x1.782588x1.78x1.789%1.79%3.188%3.19%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723855x1.723855x1.72x1.417%1.42%2.443%2.44%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723083x1.723083x1.72x1.336%1.34%2.302%2.30%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.622781x1.622781x1.62x1.440%1.44%2.337%2.34%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619416x1.619416x1.62x1.734%1.73%2.808%2.81%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.613021x1.613021x1.61x1.390%1.39%2.242%2.24%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.587844x1.587844x1.59x1.314%1.31%2.086%2.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561993x1.561993x1.56x1.083%1.08%1.692%1.69%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548749x1.548749x1.55x3.222%3.22%4.990%4.99%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522660x1.522660x1.52x3.083%3.08%4.694%4.69%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513974x1.513974x1.51x4.919%4.92%7.447%7.45%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.508857x1.508857x1.51x7.751%7.75%11.695%11.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506850x1.506850x1.51x3.916%3.92%5.902%5.90%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494007x1.494007x1.49x4.011%4.01%5.992%5.99%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488172x1.488172x1.49x3.830%3.83%5.700%5.70%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475755x1.475755x1.48x3.533%3.53%5.214%5.21%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462726x1.462726x1.46x3.426%3.43%5.011%5.01%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441508x1.441508x1.44x2.461%2.46%3.547%3.55%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441007x1.441007x1.44x7.467%7.47%10.760%10.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438116x1.438116x1.44x3.091%3.09%4.445%4.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397999x1.397999x1.40x3.143%3.14%4.394%4.39%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390984x1.390984x1.39x3.031%3.03%4.216%4.22%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362517x1.362517x1.36x4.905%4.91%6.683%6.68%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357255x1.357255x1.36x0.994%0.99%1.349%1.35%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350219x1.350219x1.35x1.813%1.81%2.448%2.45%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317072x1.317072x1.32x1.605%1.61%2.114%2.11%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300014x1.300014x1.30x1.262%1.26%1.641%1.64%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294918x1.294918x1.29x3.547%3.55%4.592%4.59%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283709x1.283709x1.28x1.398%1.40%1.795%1.79%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281324x1.281324x1.28x2.879%2.88%3.689%3.69%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277012x1.277012x1.28x3.705%3.71%4.732%4.73%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265733x1.265733x1.27x1.767%1.77%2.236%2.24%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258522x1.258522x1.26x3.156%3.16%3.972%3.97%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249783x1.249783x1.25x2.612%2.61%3.264%3.26%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.242219x1.242219x1.24x6.233%6.23%7.743%7.74%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230326x1.230326x1.23x2.170%2.17%2.670%2.67%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228159x1.228159x1.23x2.821%2.82%3.465%3.47%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211658x1.211658x1.21x1.419%1.42%1.719%1.72%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208490x1.208490x1.21x4.835%4.84%5.844%5.84%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098720x1.098720x1.10x7.194%7.19%7.905%7.90%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052002x1.052002x1.05x1.626%1.63%1.710%1.71%46-1.129751x-1.129751x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.786%1.79%1.581%1.58%47-1.211105x-1.211105x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x1.496%1.50%1.235%1.24%48-1.278339x-1.278339x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x3.076%3.08%2.406%2.41%49-1.573388x-1.573388x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x3.374%3.37%2.144%2.14%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in California

There are 397 county subdivisions in California. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, California, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with California. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 168,048.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected county subdivisions in California, and entities that contain California
0%20%40%Count#South Gate-East Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…SalinasComptonOxnardCoachella ValleyCoachella VlySan BernardinoStocktonInglewoodBakersfieldLos AngelesSouthwest San Gabriel ValleySW San Gabriel VlyUpper San Gabriel ValleyUpper San Gabriel …ModestoDowney-NorwalkSouth Antelope ValleyS Antelope VlyPerris ValleyAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…RiversideFresnoWhittierEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyVictorville-HesperiaLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyOaklandNorth Antelope ValleyN Antelope VlyWest Contra CostaW Contra CostaCaliforniaOntarioHaywardCoronaOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…PacificSanta RosaWestSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSan DiegoSan JoseSan FranciscoSanta BarbaraNorth CoastSouth San FranciscoS San FranciscoSan MateoNewhallPasadenaFremontMurrietaCentral CoastLivermore-PleasantonLivermore-Pleasant…South CoastCentral Contra CostaCntrl Contra CostaMission ViejoIrvine-Lake ForestIrvine-Lk Frst52.521141%52.521141%52.5%154,211154k139.091956%39.091956%39.1%38,69438.7k233.334421%33.334421%33.3%71,48171.5k332.356612%32.356612%32.4%47,43947.4k431.424207%31.424207%31.4%37,44137.4k527.582802%27.582802%27.6%135,754136k627.142938%27.142938%27.1%57,77757.8k726.248643%26.248643%26.2%63,37063.4k825.591430%25.591430%25.6%61,56361.6k924.837401%24.837401%24.8%434,160434k1024.185288%24.185288%24.2%56,33656.3k1123.998390%23.998390%24.0%54,26954.3k1223.866595%23.866595%23.9%48,03248.0k1323.847630%23.847630%23.8%63,98264.0k1423.542548%23.542548%23.5%30,15030.2k1523.028556%23.028556%23.0%39,77439.8k1622.645542%22.645542%22.6%248,699249k1722.396849%22.396849%22.4%63,74363.7k1822.107626%22.107626%22.1%92,47292.5k1920.828315%20.828315%20.8%44,44244.4k2020.461493%20.461493%20.5%128,038128k2120.257687%20.257687%20.3%46,27246.3k2219.402518%19.402518%19.4%73,10573.1k2319.344408%19.344408%19.3%244,983245k2418.555588%18.555588%18.6%57,39857.4k2518.296682%18.296682%18.3%21,70721.7k2617.934992%17.934992%17.9%31,72731.7k2717.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.129346%17.129346%17.1%71,39771.4k2816.791963%16.791963%16.8%44,62844.6k2916.585288%16.585288%16.6%19,63319.6k3015.999398%15.999398%16.0%70,21470.2k3115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.840163%14.840163%14.8%22,13922.1k3214.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.900512%13.900512%13.9%103,047103k3313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.985760%12.985760%13.0%206,792207k3412.789590%12.789590%12.8%153,604154k3512.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3612.287690%12.287690%12.3%14,25214.3k3711.992279%11.992279%12.0%32,74032.7k3811.453882%11.453882%11.5%26,48026.5k3911.285751%11.285751%11.3%31,77331.8k4010.660390%10.660390%10.7%18,18318.2k419.632549%9.632549%9.6%18,91918.9k428.413833%8.413833%8.4%20,30320.3k438.323810%8.323810%8.3%15,80615.8k448.278885%8.278885%8.3%14,47014.5k456.751576%6.751576%6.8%10,33710.3k465.785995%5.785995%5.8%13,28813.3k475.736355%5.736355%5.7%20,12620.1k485.518093%5.518093%5.5%8,535494.506535%4.506535%4.5%7,57950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected county subdivisions in California, and entities that contain California
0%20%40%60%Count#Irvine-Lake ForestIrvine-Lk FrstSan FranciscoCentral CoastPasadenaSan MateoCentral Contra CostaCntrl Contra CostaLivermore-PleasantonLivermore-Pleasant…South CoastMission ViejoSan JoseSanta BarbaraFremontOaklandSouth San FranciscoS San FranciscoSan DiegoNorth CoastNewhallLos AngelesSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyPacificCaliforniaWestWest Contra CostaW Contra CostaOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…United States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta RosaMurrietaUpper San Gabriel ValleyUpper San Gabriel …Long Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…SacramentoHaywardEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioSouthwest San Gabriel ValleySW San Gabriel VlyCoronaFresnoDowney-NorwalkRiversideWhittierInglewoodSouth Antelope ValleyS Antelope VlyOxnardCoachella ValleyCoachella VlySan BernardinoStocktonModestoBakersfieldNorth Antelope ValleyN Antelope VlyPerris ValleyComptonSalinasVictorville-HesperiaSouth Gate-East Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…60.997871%60.997871%61.0%102,585103k154.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k254.124567%54.124567%54.1%94,60094.6k353.817328%53.817328%53.8%105,701106k453.281332%53.281332%53.3%150,004150k553.008408%53.008408%53.0%185,980186k652.311812%52.311812%52.3%80,09280.1k751.548825%51.548825%51.5%118,386118k850.099888%50.099888%50.1%77,49177.5k949.985845%49.985845%50.0%600,334600k1047.372097%47.372097%47.4%54,94554.9k1147.196287%47.196287%47.2%113,887114k1241.647432%41.647432%41.6%128,828129k1339.318217%39.318217%39.3%90,89990.9k1438.701072%38.701072%38.7%616,296616k1537.195111%37.195111%37.2%101,546102k1635.236800%35.236800%35.2%60,10260.1k1734.593243%34.593243%34.6%604,693605k1833.231104%33.231104%33.2%420,848421k1932.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.494630%31.494630%31.5%55,71455.7k2031.198303%31.198303%31.2%136,915137k2130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.285622%30.285622%30.3%45,18145.2k2229.608877%29.608877%29.6%56,22456.2k2329.571143%29.571143%29.6%66,87166.9k2429.113198%29.113198%29.1%109,693110k2528.412939%28.412939%28.4%312,038312k2628.231204%28.231204%28.2%209,283209k2728.012191%28.012191%28.0%74,44874.4k2827.276345%27.276345%27.3%170,682171k2926.758411%26.758411%26.8%111,532112k3026.720759%26.720759%26.7%62,24262.2k3125.935156%25.935156%25.9%30,70130.7k3222.486319%22.486319%22.5%94,05694.1k3322.153227%22.153227%22.2%59,43659.4k3420.047996%20.047996%20.0%57,05857.1k3519.804286%19.804286%19.8%42,25742.3k3618.479260%18.479260%18.5%44,61344.6k3717.374635%17.374635%17.4%22,25122.3k3816.589252%16.589252%16.6%24,32224.3k3916.401588%16.401588%16.4%19,54219.5k4016.375473%16.375473%16.4%80,59580.6k4115.920643%15.920643%15.9%33,88933.9k4215.403574%15.403574%15.4%31,00031.0k4315.358267%15.358267%15.4%36,94636.9k4415.268166%15.268166%15.3%18,11418.1k4514.754858%14.754858%14.8%25,48425.5k4614.373519%14.373519%14.4%30,82230.8k4712.760906%12.760906%12.8%12,63112.6k4812.116874%12.116874%12.1%27,67727.7k496.485660%6.485660%6.5%19,04319.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#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 California, selected county subdivisions in California, and entities that contain California
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#PasadenaSan MateoSanta BarbaraCentral CoastIrvine-Lake ForestIrvine-Lk FrstSan FranciscoSouth CoastCentral Contra CostaCntrl Contra CostaOaklandSan JoseLivermore-PleasantonLivermore-Pleasant…San DiegoMission ViejoLos AngelesFremontWest Contra CostaW Contra CostaSanta RosaNorth CoastCaliforniaPacificSouth San FranciscoS San FranciscoSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyWestOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…SacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUpper San Gabriel ValleyUpper San Gabriel …NewhallLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodFresnoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…MurrietaRiversideHaywardEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioSouthwest San Gabriel ValleySW San Gabriel VlyCoachella ValleyCoachella VlyCoronaSan BernardinoStocktonWhittierDowney-NorwalkBakersfieldModestoSouth Antelope ValleyS Antelope VlyOxnardInglewoodPerris ValleyNorth Antelope ValleyN Antelope VlySalinasVictorville-HesperiaComptonSouth Gate-East Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…10.187010%10.187010%10.2%20,00820.0k19.616314%9.616314%9.6%27,07327.1k28.409636%8.409636%8.4%9,75437.631793%7.631793%7.6%13,33913.3k47.630011%7.630011%7.6%12,83212.8k57.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k66.972542%6.972542%7.0%16,01316.0k76.945418%6.945418%6.9%24,36824.4k86.599425%6.599425%6.6%20,41420.4k96.255912%6.255912%6.3%75,13475.1k105.832599%5.832599%5.8%8,930115.247128%5.247128%5.2%83,55883.6k125.109489%5.109489%5.1%7,903134.659072%4.659072%4.7%81,44181.4k144.415988%4.415988%4.4%10,65610.7k154.295082%4.295082%4.3%7,598164.250484%4.250484%4.3%6,341173.968001%3.968001%4.0%10,83310.8k183.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.801235%3.801235%3.8%8,788193.601468%3.601468%3.6%45,61045.6k203.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.466073%3.466073%3.5%15,21115.2k213.380196%3.380196%3.4%25,05825.1k223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.048608%3.048608%3.0%6,894233.031671%3.031671%3.0%5,171243.009440%3.009440%3.0%11,33911.3k252.828959%2.828959%2.8%11,83311.8k262.763004%2.763004%2.8%30,34430.3k272.709478%2.709478%2.7%5,145282.540696%2.540696%2.5%7,231292.493133%2.493133%2.5%6,626302.484535%2.484535%2.5%15,54715.5k312.324315%2.324315%2.3%9,688322.221221%2.221221%2.2%5,174332.130981%2.130981%2.1%2,539342.123741%2.123741%2.1%2,514351.807306%1.807306%1.8%8,895361.772510%1.772510%1.8%3,773371.747175%1.747175%1.7%3,728381.746958%1.746958%1.7%4,687391.727628%1.727628%1.7%4,156401.651661%1.651661%1.7%3,324411.419581%1.419581%1.4%1,818421.355951%1.355951%1.4%1,988431.267904%1.267904%1.3%3,061441.177656%1.177656%1.2%2,034451.140434%1.140434%1.1%1,353461.138591%1.138591%1.1%1,127470.989418%0.989418%1.0%2,260480.804902%0.804902%0.8%1,726490.302435%0.302435%0.3%88850
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision 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 County Subdivision#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 California, selected county subdivisions in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Santa RosaNewhallSanta BarbaraW Contra CostaInglewoodVictorville-HesperiaFresnoN Antelope VlySan MateoUnited StatesSalinasPerris ValleyOxnardCntrl Contra CostaBakersfieldStocktonOntarioSan BernardinoRiversideCoronaModestoComptonWestS Antelope VlySacramentoOaklandPacificOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…CaliforniaS Gate-E Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…San Fernando VlyCentral CoastAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…Livermore-PleasantonLivermore-Pleasant…Los AngelesDowney-NorwalkCoachella VlyS San FranciscoHaywardUpper San Gabriel VlyUpper San Gabriel …MurrietaE San Gabriel VlySouth CoastPasadenaLong Bch-LakewoodWhittierNorth CoastMission ViejoSan JoseIrvine-Lk FrstSan DiegoSW San Gabriel VlySan FranciscoFremont-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234877x1.234877x1.23x13.337%13.3%16.469%16.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216857x1.216857x1.22x9.621%9.62%11.707%11.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180034x1.180034x1.18x11.283%11.3%13.314%13.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176936x1.176936x1.18x16.543%16.5%19.470%19.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133201x1.133201x1.13x24.715%24.7%28.007%28.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130693x1.130693x1.13x19.044%19.0%21.533%21.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127206x1.127206x1.13x20.830%20.8%23.479%23.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125363x1.125363x1.13x17.246%17.2%19.407%19.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122033x1.122033x1.12x10.654%10.7%11.954%12.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106656x1.106656x1.11x37.124%37.1%41.083%41.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101670x1.101670x1.10x21.961%22.0%24.194%24.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100192x1.100192x1.10x30.815%30.8%33.903%33.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098561x1.098561x1.10x5.479%5.48%6.019%6.02%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093115x1.093115x1.09x24.490%24.5%26.770%26.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089447x1.089447x1.09x26.023%26.0%28.351%28.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088515x1.088515x1.09x16.417%16.4%17.871%17.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081887x1.081887x1.08x26.536%26.5%28.709%28.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079132x1.079132x1.08x21.567%21.6%23.273%23.3%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074225x1.074225x1.07x16.005%16.0%17.193%17.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072387x1.072387x1.07x23.060%23.1%24.729%24.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071771x1.071771x1.07x32.243%32.2%34.557%34.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053329x1.053329x1.05x22.949%22.9%24.172%24.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053268x1.053268x1.05x13.558%13.6%14.280%14.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044061x1.044061x1.04x18.170%18.2%18.971%19.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039910x1.039910x1.04x15.694%15.7%16.321%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017204x1.017204x1.02x52.081%52.1%52.977%53.0%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003840x1.003840x1.00x19.308%19.3%19.383%19.4%27-1.001834x-1.001834x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x8.286%8.29%8.271%8.27%28-1.008020x-1.008020x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x22.734%22.7%22.553%22.6%29-1.011252x-1.011252x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x6.788%6.79%6.712%6.71%30-1.013004x-1.013004x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x24.995%25.0%24.674%24.7%31-1.014225x-1.014225x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x24.008%24.0%23.672%23.7%32-1.015372x-1.015372x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x31.654%31.7%31.175%31.2%33-1.023385x-1.023385x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x11.582%11.6%11.317%11.3%34-1.023831x-1.023831x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x16.982%17.0%16.587%16.6%35-1.026120x-1.026120x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x24.290%24.3%23.672%23.7%36-1.026135x-1.026135x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.427%8.43%8.213%8.21%37-1.026902x-1.026902x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x20.723%20.7%20.180%20.2%38-1.041364x-1.041364x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x5.896%5.90%5.662%5.66%39-1.047818x-1.047818x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.844%9.84%9.395%9.39%40-1.056864x-1.056864x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x19.921%19.9%18.849%18.8%41-1.077111x-1.077111x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.572%21.6%20.027%20.0%42-1.093680x-1.093680x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x12.515%12.5%11.443%11.4%43-1.114135x-1.114135x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.804%5.80%5.209%5.21%44-1.127548x-1.127548x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x13.555%13.6%12.021%12.0%45-1.155800x-1.155800x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x4.817%4.82%4.168%4.17%46-1.168454x-1.168454x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x13.975%14.0%11.960%12.0%47-1.209282x-1.209282x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x26.346%26.3%21.786%21.8%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.275553x-1.275553x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x9.405%9.40%7.373%7.37%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 California, selected county subdivisions in California, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Coachella VlyUpper San Gabriel VlyUpper San Gabriel …StocktonCentral CoastBakersfieldLivermore-PleasantonLivermore-Pleasant…MurrietaSanta BarbaraSouth CoastModestoN Antelope VlyFremontCntrl Contra CostaPasadenaMission ViejoSan DiegoUnited StatesSan JoseFresnoWestS Antelope VlySan Fernando VlyE San Gabriel VlyRiversideIrvine-Lk FrstSan BernardinoPacificVictorville-HesperiaCaliforniaDowney-NorwalkNorth CoastSanta RosaSalinasAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…SacramentoSan MateoSW San Gabriel VlyOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Los AngelesComptonNewhallOxnardOntarioPerris ValleyCoronaHaywardWhittierLong Bch-LakewoodW Contra CostaInglewoodOaklandSan FranciscoS San FranciscoS Gate-E Los AngelesS Gate-E Los Ang…-1.000000x-1.000000x2.230833x2.230833x2.23x1.339%1.34%2.987%2.99%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.833030x1.833030x1.83x2.189%2.19%4.013%4.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774741x1.774741x1.77x1.291%1.29%2.292%2.29%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.725266x1.725266x1.73x5.615%5.62%9.688%9.69%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724646x1.724646x1.72x1.280%1.28%2.207%2.21%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.686835x1.686835x1.69x4.383%4.38%7.393%7.39%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684174x1.684174x1.68x2.037%2.04%3.430%3.43%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680960x1.680960x1.68x6.291%6.29%10.574%10.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642186x1.642186x1.64x5.356%5.36%8.796%8.80%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638802x1.638802x1.64x1.262%1.26%2.068%2.07%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620678x1.620678x1.62x0.876%0.88%1.420%1.42%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619077x1.619077x1.62x3.392%3.39%5.491%5.49%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616102x1.616102x1.62x5.370%5.37%8.678%8.68%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555951x1.555951x1.56x8.074%8.07%12.562%12.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539707x1.539707x1.54x4.057%4.06%6.246%6.25%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.529565x1.529565x1.53x4.164%4.16%6.370%6.37%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.514156x1.514156x1.51x4.979%4.98%7.539%7.54%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484269x1.484269x1.48x2.293%2.29%3.404%3.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473357x1.473357x1.47x1.154%1.15%1.701%1.70%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460302x1.460302x1.46x2.944%2.94%4.299%4.30%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.451775x1.451775x1.45x2.041%2.04%2.963%2.96%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442742x1.442742x1.44x2.091%2.09%3.016%3.02%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.435037x1.435037x1.44x6.316%6.32%9.064%9.06%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.423621x1.423621x1.42x1.501%1.50%2.137%2.14%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.405210x1.405210x1.41x0.826%0.83%1.161%1.16%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388437x1.388437x1.39x1.474%1.47%2.046%2.05%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386304x1.386304x1.39x3.339%3.34%4.629%4.63%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375329x1.375329x1.38x3.602%3.60%4.953%4.95%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368821x1.368821x1.37x0.962%0.96%1.317%1.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362600x1.362600x1.36x2.347%2.35%3.199%3.20%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359928x1.359928x1.36x2.888%2.89%3.927%3.93%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355263x1.355263x1.36x8.200%8.20%11.114%11.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326877x1.326877x1.33x1.923%1.92%2.552%2.55%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310218x1.310218x1.31x3.011%3.01%3.945%3.95%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308108x1.308108x1.31x4.045%4.05%5.292%5.29%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273120x1.273120x1.27x0.713%0.71%0.908%0.91%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260356x1.260356x1.26x2.684%2.68%3.382%3.38%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209915x1.209915x1.21x1.227%1.23%1.485%1.48%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198236x1.198236x1.20x2.119%2.12%2.539%2.54%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195665x1.195665x1.20x1.077%1.08%1.288%1.29%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195650x1.195650x1.20x1.939%1.94%2.318%2.32%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195039x1.195039x1.20x2.279%2.28%2.724%2.72%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189644x1.189644x1.19x1.601%1.60%1.905%1.90%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181998x1.181998x1.18x2.766%2.77%3.269%3.27%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171409x1.171409x1.17x3.971%3.97%4.652%4.65%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159391x1.159391x1.16x1.180%1.18%1.368%1.37%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147461x1.147461x1.15x6.162%6.16%7.071%7.07%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098720x1.098720x1.10x7.194%7.19%7.905%7.90%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007499x1.007499x1.01x3.788%3.79%3.816%3.82%49-1.014672x-1.014672x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x0.305%0.30%0.300%0.30%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares California to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with California.

No H.S. Diploma by State#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain California
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaTexasMississippiLouisianaPacificNew MexicoKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaNevadaWestGeorgiaNew YorkTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArizonaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaIndianaIllinoisVirginiaDelawareMissouriNew JerseyOhioPennsylvaniaMarylandMichiganIdahoOregonMassachusettsConnecticutKansasWashingtonNebraskaColoradoSouth DakotaHawaiiWisconsinUtahIowaVermontMaineNorth DakotaAlaskaWyomingNew HampshireMinnesotaMontana17.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k316.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k515.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k615.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k714.806918%14.806918%14.8%292,228292k814.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k914.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k1014.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k1114.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M1214.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k1313.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k1413.764766%13.764766%13.8%611,243611k1513.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k1613.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k1713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M1812.740907%12.740907%12.7%322,890323k1911.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k2011.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M2111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k2211.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k2311.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k2411.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k2510.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k2610.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k2710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k2810.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k2910.039080%10.039080%10.0%105,170105k3010.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k319.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k329.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k339.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k349.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k359.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k369.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k378.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k388.730504%8.730504%8.7%84,94384.9k398.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k408.474181%8.474181%8.5%144,663145k418.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k428.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k438.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k447.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k457.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k467.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k477.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k487.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k497.105467%7.105467%7.1%49,62749.6k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsColoradoMarylandConnecticutNew JerseyVirginiaVermontNew HampshireNew YorkMinnesotaWashingtonIllinoisRhode IslandPacificCaliforniaUtahKansasWestOregonHawaiiDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMontanaGeorgiaPennsylvaniaMaineNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaWisconsinNorth DakotaTexasArizonaFloridaMissouriSouth DakotaMichiganIowaOhioNew MexicoSouth CarolinaS CarolinaIdahoWyomingTennesseeIndianaOklahomaAlabamaNevadaLouisianaKentuckyArkansasMississippiWest Virginia41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M238.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M338.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k437.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M536.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M636.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k735.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k834.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M934.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M1033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M1232.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k1332.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M1431.674773%31.674773%31.7%540,721541k1531.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k1631.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k1731.368782%31.368782%31.4%305,201305k1830.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k1930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k2029.934396%29.934396%29.9%209,072209k2129.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M2229.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M2329.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k2429.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M2528.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k2628.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M2728.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k2828.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M2927.956024%27.956024%28.0%1,241,4251.24M3027.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M3127.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M3227.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k3327.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M3427.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k3526.667466%26.667466%26.7%2,092,8752.09M3626.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k3726.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k3826.248800%26.248800%26.2%274,984275k3926.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k4025.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M4124.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M4224.469099%24.469099%24.5%620,115620k4324.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k4423.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k4522.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k4622.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k4721.506280%21.506280%21.5%424,446424k4821.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k4919.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#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 California, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain California
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MarylandMassachusettsConnecticutVermontNew YorkVirginiaNew JerseyCaliforniaRhode IslandColoradoPacificHawaiiWestOregonWashingtonDelawareMinnesotaNew MexicoIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNew HampshireGeorgiaFloridaUtahMaineKansasMontanaArizonaNebraskaAlaskaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriMichiganTennesseeWisconsinOhioIowaTexasKentuckyWyomingIdahoLouisianaSouth DakotaAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth DakotaNevadaIndianaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia5.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k15.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k24.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k34.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k44.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k54.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k63.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k73.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k83.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k93.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k103.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.705862%3.705862%3.7%36,05636.1k113.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k123.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k133.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k143.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k153.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k163.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k183.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k193.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k203.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k213.103621%3.103621%3.1%52,98253.0k223.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k233.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k243.002861%3.002861%3.0%20,97321.0k252.939174%2.939174%2.9%130,518131k262.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k272.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k282.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k292.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k302.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k312.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k322.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k332.683241%2.683241%2.7%210,582211k342.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k352.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k362.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k372.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k382.576255%2.576255%2.6%26,98927.0k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k402.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k412.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k422.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k432.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k442.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k452.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k462.301050%2.301050%2.3%58,31558.3k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k482.170358%2.170358%2.2%42,83442.8k492.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 State#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 California, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireN CarolinaLouisianaDelawareMississippiSouth DakotaIowaWisconsinNorth DakotaS CarolinaNebraskaMarylandGeorgiaKentuckyWest VirginiaIdahoTennesseeVirginiaOregonMontanaAlabamaColoradoMichiganMinnesotaKansasFloridaOklahomaWyomingArkansasIllinoisWashingtonUnited StatesNew MexicoOhioIndianaPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsMissouriUtahArizonaRhode IslandTexasNew JerseyWestNew YorkPacificCaliforniaNevadaAlaskaHawaii-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442482x1.442482x1.44x6.676%6.68%9.629%9.63%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314783x1.314783x1.31x6.441%6.44%8.468%8.47%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168174x1.168174x1.17x9.269%9.27%10.828%10.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152911x1.152911x1.15x6.604%6.60%7.614%7.61%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145031x1.145031x1.15x9.461%9.46%10.834%10.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136388x1.136388x1.14x6.913%6.91%7.856%7.86%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133869x1.133869x1.13x12.051%12.1%13.664%13.7%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131274x1.131274x1.13x11.977%12.0%13.549%13.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127731x1.127731x1.13x7.148%7.15%8.061%8.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126200x1.126200x1.13x13.960%14.0%15.722%15.7%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107012x1.107012x1.11x14.612%14.6%16.176%16.2%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105363x1.105363x1.11x10.008%10.0%11.063%11.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088837x1.088837x1.09x9.451%9.45%10.290%10.3%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080645x1.080645x1.08x8.148%8.15%8.805%8.81%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077884x1.077884x1.08x13.260%13.3%14.293%14.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019933x1.019933x1.02x14.436%14.4%14.724%14.7%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%49-1.095812x-1.095812x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.123%9.12%8.325%8.33%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#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 California, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#UtahIdahoWyomingWest VirginiaArkansasOklahomaIndianaNebraskaNorth DakotaFloridaOhioArizonaAlabamaSouth DakotaMaineIowaMichiganLouisianaTexasPennsylvaniaNevadaS CarolinaDelawareTennesseeNew MexicoMissouriNew JerseyMontanaWisconsinRhode IslandKansasN CarolinaVirginiaOregonUnited StatesConnecticutMississippiIllinoisNew HampshireWashingtonMinnesotaWestMarylandVermontKentuckyPacificNew YorkColoradoCaliforniaMassachusettsHawaiiGeorgiaAlaska-1.000000x-1.000000x2.589916x2.589916x2.59x1.734%1.73%4.492%4.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084806x2.084806x2.08x1.677%1.68%3.497%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.834449x1.834449x1.83x1.819%1.82%3.336%3.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759784x1.759784x1.76x1.590%1.59%2.798%2.80%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751591x1.751591x1.75x1.685%1.69%2.952%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691858x1.691858x1.69x1.769%1.77%2.992%2.99%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673660x1.673660x1.67x2.376%2.38%3.977%3.98%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669500x1.669500x1.67x2.031%2.03%3.391%3.39%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668898x1.668898x1.67x2.215%2.21%3.696%3.70%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645347x1.645347x1.65x2.143%2.14%3.526%3.53%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620591x1.620591x1.62x1.837%1.84%2.977%2.98%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591747x1.591747x1.59x2.632%2.63%4.190%4.19%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579164x1.579164x1.58x2.333%2.33%3.684%3.68%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.509265x1.509265x1.51x3.700%3.70%5.585%5.58%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494911x1.494911x1.49x2.641%2.64%3.948%3.95%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481015x1.481015x1.48x2.798%2.80%4.144%4.14%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450239x1.450239x1.45x3.507%3.51%5.087%5.09%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346009x1.346009x1.35x3.167%3.17%4.262%4.26%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the West

There are 13 states in the West. This section compares California to all of the states in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with California.

No H.S. Diploma by State#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain California
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaPacificNew MexicoNevadaWestArizonaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIdahoOregonWashingtonColoradoHawaiiUtahAlaskaWyomingMontana17.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k214.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k314.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.764766%13.764766%13.8%611,243611k413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.039080%10.039080%10.0%105,170105k510.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k69.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k79.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k88.730504%8.730504%8.7%84,94384.9k98.474181%8.474181%8.5%144,663145k107.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k117.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k127.105467%7.105467%7.1%49,62749.6k13
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain California
0%10%20%30%Count#ColoradoWashingtonPacificCaliforniaUtahWestOregonHawaiiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMontanaAlaskaArizonaNew MexicoIdahoWyomingNevada38.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M133.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M331.674773%31.674773%31.7%540,721541k431.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k531.368782%31.368782%31.4%305,201305k630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.934396%29.934396%29.9%209,072209k728.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k827.956024%27.956024%28.0%1,241,4251.24M926.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k1026.248800%26.248800%26.2%274,984275k1126.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k1223.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k13
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain California
0%1%2%3%Count#CaliforniaColoradoPacificHawaiiWestOregonWashingtonNew MexicoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesUtahMontanaArizonaAlaskaWyomingIdahoNevada3.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k13.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k23.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.705862%3.705862%3.7%36,05636.1k33.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k43.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k53.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k63.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.103621%3.103621%3.1%52,98253.0k73.002861%3.002861%3.0%20,97321.0k82.939174%2.939174%2.9%130,518131k92.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k102.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k112.576255%2.576255%2.6%26,98927.0k122.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k13
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 13 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 State#70

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#IdahoOregonMontanaColoradoWyomingWashingtonUnited StatesNew MexicoUtahArizonaWestPacificCaliforniaNevadaAlaskaHawaii-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168174x1.168174x1.17x9.269%9.27%10.828%10.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152911x1.152911x1.15x6.604%6.60%7.614%7.61%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127731x1.127731x1.13x7.148%7.15%8.061%8.06%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107012x1.107012x1.11x14.612%14.6%16.176%16.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080645x1.080645x1.08x8.148%8.15%8.805%8.81%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077884x1.077884x1.08x13.260%13.3%14.293%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019933x1.019933x1.02x14.436%14.4%14.724%14.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%12-1.095812x-1.095812x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.123%9.12%8.325%8.33%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#71

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California, selected other states in the West, and entities that contain California
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#UtahIdahoWyomingArizonaNevadaNew MexicoMontanaOregonUnited StatesWashingtonWestPacificColoradoCaliforniaHawaiiAlaska-1.000000x-1.000000x2.589916x2.589916x2.59x1.734%1.73%4.492%4.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084806x2.084806x2.08x1.677%1.68%3.497%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.834449x1.834449x1.83x1.819%1.82%3.336%3.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668898x1.668898x1.67x2.215%2.21%3.696%3.70%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620591x1.620591x1.62x1.837%1.84%2.977%2.98%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591747x1.591747x1.59x2.632%2.63%4.190%4.19%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579164x1.579164x1.58x2.333%2.33%3.684%3.68%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346009x1.346009x1.35x3.167%3.17%4.262%4.26%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 13 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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Major Counties:
Alameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Ventura
Counties:
Alameda, Alpine, Amador, Butte, Calaveras, Colusa, Contra Costa, Del Norte, El Dorado, Fresno, Glenn, Humboldt, Imperial, Inyo, Kern, Kings, Lake, Lassen, Los Angeles, Madera, Marin, Mariposa, Mendocino, Merced, Modoc, Mono, Monterey, Napa, Nevada, Orange, Placer, Plumas, Riverside, Sacramento, San Benito, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Joaquin, San Luis Obispo, San Mateo, Santa Barbara, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz, Shasta, Sierra, Siskiyou, Solano, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Sutter, Tehama, Trinity, Tulare, Tuolumne, Ventura, Yolo, Yuba
Metro Areas:
Bakersfield Area, Chico Area, Clearlake Area, Crescent City Area, El Centro Area, Eureka Area, Fresno Area, Hanford Area, Los Angeles Area, Madera Area, Merced Area, Modesto Area, Napa Area, Oxnard Area, Red Bluff Area, Redding Area, Riverside Area, Sacramento Area, Salinas Area, San Diego Area, San Francisco Area, San Jose Area, San Luis Obispo Area, Santa Cruz Area, Santa Maria Area, Santa Rosa Area, Sonora Area, Stockton Area, Susanville Area, Truckee Area, Ukiah Area, Vallejo Area, Visalia Area, Yuba City Area
Major Cities:
Anaheim, Bakersfield, Chula Vista, Concord, Corona, Elk Grove, Escondido, Fontana, Fremont, Fresno, Fullerton, Garden Grove, Glendale, Hayward, Huntington Beach, Irvine, Lancaster, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Modesto, Moreno Valley, Oakland, Oceanside, Ontario, Orange, Oxnard, Palmdale, Pasadena, Pomona, Rancho Cucamonga, Riverside, Roseville, Sacramento, Salinas, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose, Santa Ana, Santa Clara, Santa Clarita, Santa Rosa, Simi Valley, Stockton, Sunnyvale, Thousand Oaks, Torrance, Victorville, Visalia
Major Unincorporated Place:
East Los Angeles
Congressional Districts:
CA-1, CA-2, CA-3, CA-4, CA-5, CA-6, CA-7, CA-8, CA-9, CA-10, CA-11, CA-12, CA-13, CA-14, CA-15, CA-16, CA-17, CA-18, CA-19, CA-20, CA-21, CA-22, CA-23, CA-24, CA-25, CA-26, CA-27, CA-28, CA-29, CA-30, CA-31, CA-32, CA-33, CA-34, CA-35, CA-36, CA-37, CA-38, CA-39, CA-40, CA-41, CA-42, CA-43, CA-44, CA-45, CA-46, CA-47, CA-48, CA-49, CA-50, CA-51, CA-52, CA-53
Assembly Districts:
CA-1, CA-2, CA-3, CA-4, CA-5, CA-6, CA-7, CA-8, CA-9, CA-10, CA-11, CA-12, CA-13, CA-14, CA-15, CA-16, CA-17, CA-18, CA-19, CA-20, CA-21, CA-22, CA-23, CA-24, CA-25, CA-26, CA-27, CA-28, CA-29, CA-30, CA-31, CA-32, CA-33, CA-34, CA-35, CA-36, CA-37, CA-38, CA-39, CA-40, CA-41, CA-42, CA-43, CA-44, CA-45, CA-46, CA-47, CA-48, CA-49, CA-50, CA-51, CA-52, CA-53, CA-54, CA-55, CA-56, CA-57, CA-58, CA-59, CA-60, CA-61, CA-62, CA-63, CA-64, CA-65, CA-66, CA-67, CA-68, CA-69, CA-70, CA-71, CA-72, CA-73, CA-74, CA-75, CA-76, CA-77, CA-78, CA-79, CA-80
State Senate Districts:
CA-1, CA-2, CA-3, CA-4, CA-5, CA-6, CA-7, CA-8, CA-9, CA-10, CA-11, CA-12, CA-13, CA-14, CA-15, CA-16, CA-17, CA-18, CA-19, CA-20, CA-21, CA-22, CA-23, CA-24, CA-25, CA-26, CA-27, CA-28, CA-29, CA-30, CA-31, CA-32, CA-33, CA-34, CA-35, CA-36, CA-37, CA-38, CA-39, CA-40
Neighboring States:
Arizona, Nevada, Oregon