Educational Attainment in Tract 030000, Lamar County, Alabama (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
Tract 030000
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.712769%19.503901%13.712769%13.7%46557.033324%57.911582%57.033324%57.0%1,93429.253907%22.584517%29.253907%29.3%992
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 Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-29.692172%-29.692172%-29.7%13.713%13.7%19.504%19.5%-1.516551%-1.516551%-1.5%57.033%57.0%57.912%57.9%29.530809%29.530809%+29.5%29.254%29.3%22.585%22.6%
% percentage with given level in Tract 030000
ref. percentage with given level in Lamar County
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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
Tract 030000
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.501327%0.480096%0.501327%0.5%171.474491%0.640128%1.474491%1.5%501.710410%3.800760%1.710410%1.7%586.487762%8.141628%6.487762%6.5%2203.538779%6.441288%3.538779%3.5%12022.913595%22.544509%22.913595%22.9%77734.119729%35.367073%34.119729%34.1%1,15717.870835%14.092819%17.870835%17.9%6068.522560%6.411282%8.522560%8.5%2892.860513%2.080416%2.860513%2.9%97
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 Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None4.422245%4.422245%+4.4%0.501%0.50%0.480%0.48%130.343188%130.343188%+130.3%1.474%1.47%0.640%0.64%-54.998215%-54.998215%-55.0%1.710%1.71%3.801%3.80%-20.313708%-20.313708%-20.3%6.488%6.49%8.142%8.14%-45.061004%-45.061004%-45.1%3.539%3.54%6.441%6.44%1.637143%1.637143%+1.6%22.914%22.9%22.545%22.5%-3.526853%-3.526853%-3.5%34.120%34.1%35.367%35.4%26.808094%26.808094%+26.8%17.871%17.9%14.093%14.1%32.930658%32.930658%+32.9%8.523%8.52%6.411%6.41%37.497164%37.497164%+37.5%2.861%2.86%2.080%2.08%
% percentage with given level in Tract 030000
ref. percentage with given level in Lamar County
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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 030000
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma214.199351%6.549375%14.199351%14%12.855%12.9%14.680%14.7%-5.360367%-1.533355%-5.360367%5%58.431%58.4%55.458%55.5%-1.598918%3.996090%3.996090%4%28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%
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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 030000
100%0%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-188.286032%-188.286032%188%55.736319%0.723%0.72%0.251%0.25%163.048934%34.255448%163.048934%163%0.835%0.83%2.196%2.20%-82.075389%-81.217986%-82.075389%82%2.170%2.17%1.192%1.19%-10.426675%-10.426675%10%27.676779%6.789%6.79%6.148%6.15%109.365478%16.908520%109.365478%109%2.337%2.34%4.893%4.89%-58.330790%-47.926693%-58.330790%58%27.713%27.7%17.503%17.5%23.559476%24.437092%23.559476%24%30.718%30.7%37.955%38.0%-4.657242%-4.657242%5%3.763176%18.253%18.3%17.440%17.4%-3.470366%54.317934%54.317934%54%6.789%6.79%10.477%10.5%-88.852388%-38.132166%-88.852388%89%3.673%3.67%1.945%1.94%
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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
Tract 030000
Lamar County
0%2%4%6%8%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.960946%7.032349%5.960946%6.0%589737.734375%8.033033%7.734375%7.7%991,2808.101266%8.947048%8.101266%8.1%323954.172275%9.636964%4.172275%4.2%31743
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 Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-15.235355%-15.235355%15.2%5.961%5.96%7.032%7.03%-3.717874%-3.717874%3.7%7.734%7.73%8.033%8.03%-9.453199%-9.453199%9.5%8.101%8.10%8.947%8.95%-56.705507%-56.705507%56.7%4.172%4.17%9.637%9.64%
% percentage in Tract 030000 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Lamar County 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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 030000
500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-612.130584%-612.130584%612.1%106.538168%9.107%9.11%1.279%1.28%-42.564103%-42.405428%-42.564103%42.6%9.231%9.23%6.475%6.47%42.476190%17.568759%42.476190%42.5%6.818%6.82%9.714%9.71%1,000.000000%173.029168%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%9.309%9.31%
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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
Tract 030000
Lamar County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$53,750.000000$52,464.000000$53,750.000000$53.8k1253.686%3.69%$32,056.000000$44,688.000000$32,056.000000$32.1k2206.488%6.49%$24,038.000000$26,386.000000$24,038.000000$24.0k89726.452%26.5%$21,581.000000$30,210.000000$21,581.000000$21.6k1,15734.120%34.1%$14,787.000000$26,044.000000$14,787.000000$14.8k99229.254%29.3%$23,980.000000$30,507.000000$23,980.000000$24.0k3,391100.000%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 Lamar County and Tract 030000
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 030000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-15,086.000000$-14,413.000000$-15,086.000000$15.1k$15,086.000000$28,066.000000$14,413.000000$28,009.000000$43,152.000000$43.2k540357$-11,652.000000$-15,616.000000$-11,652.000000$11.7k$11,652.000000$27,411.000000$15,616.000000$22,803.000000$39,063.000000$39.1k552605$-15,949.000000$-20,625.000000$-15,949.000000$15.9k$15,949.000000$17,239.000000$20,625.000000$17,236.000000$33,188.000000$33.2k1,7971,594
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

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
Tract 030000
Lamar County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma371.863118%82.307692%71.863118%71.9%18969.012179%59.813480%69.012179%69.0%51052.154195%60.344828%52.154195%52.2%46039.700375%42.968076%39.700375%39.7%212
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#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 030000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-25.343811%-21.293027%-25.343811%25.3%25.343811%3.909301%21.293027%1.375213%29.253112%29.3%423387-41.085271%-8.340016%-22.573363%-14.528547%-49.425287%49.4%41.085271%22.573363%41.085271%41.1%53129-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 030000
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 030000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-10.788382%-1.195901%-13.175915%-0.526645%-11.984283%12.0%10.788382%13.175915%10.788382%10.8%156183-0.000000%-2.298851%-7.643312%-2.298851%2.3%0.000000%7.643312%1.386033%0.000000%0.0%06-0.000000%-0.000000%-19.402985%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Lamar County

There are 3 tracts in Lamar County. This section compares Tract 030000 to all of the tracts in Lamar County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 030000.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 030000, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 030000
0%10%20%Count#030000Tract 030000Lamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar County030200Tract 030200030100Tract 030100AlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States29.253907%29.253907%29.3%992122.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25819.368570%19.368570%19.4%546219.007392%19.007392%19.0%720315.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 030000, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 030000
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAlabamaEast South Central030100Tract 030100030200Tract 030200Lamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar County030000Tract 03000030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M14.915523%14.915523%14.9%565114.047535%14.047535%14.0%396213.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30610.173990%10.173990%10.2%3453
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Tract 030000, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 030000
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralAlabama030000Tract 030000Lamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar County030200Tract 030200030100Tract 0301003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k1.975818%1.975818%2.0%6711.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.120224%1.120224%1.1%1120.744945%0.744945%0.7%2120.633580%0.633580%0.6%243
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#18

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 Tract 030000, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 030000
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#East South CentralAlabamaSouthUnited StatesTract 030200Tract 030000LamarLamar CountyTract 030100-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102809x1.102809x1.10x18.479%18.5%20.379%20.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039961x1.039961x1.04x28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%2-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.187768x-1.187768x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x20.569%20.6%17.317%17.3%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#19

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 Tract 030000, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 030000
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 030100AlabamaTract 030000East South CentralSouthUnited StatesLamarLamar CountyTract 030200-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.319%1.32%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570241x1.570241x1.57x1.558%1.56%2.447%2.45%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.430232x1.430232x1.43x0.931%0.93%1.331%1.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.430232x1.430232x1.43x0.931%0.93%1.331%1.33%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.401%1.40%0.000%0%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Alabama
County:
Lamar
City:
Sulligent
Towns:
Beaverton, Detroit
ZIP Codes:
35544, 35552, 35563, 35570, 35586
Unified School District:
Lamar County
Congressional District:
AL-4
State Senate District:
AL-21
State House Districts:
AL-16, AL-17
Block Groups:
Block Group 030000-1, Block Group 030000-2, Block Group 030000-3, Block Group 030000-4, Block Group 030000-5
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 020100, Tract 030100, Tract 950100, Tract 950501, Tract 950502, Tract 964400, Tract 964600