Educational Attainment in Tract 231603, Macon County, Alabama (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Tract 231603
Macon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma232.800983%26.115676%32.800983%32.8%26754.054054%54.349928%54.054054%54.1%44013.144963%19.534397%13.144963%13.1%107

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Macon County at large.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.598828%25.598828%+25.6%32.801%32.8%26.116%26.1%-0.544386%-0.544386%-0.5%54.054%54.1%54.350%54.3%-32.708630%-32.708630%-32.7%13.145%13.1%19.534%19.5%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Tract 231603
Macon County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.842752%1.216369%1.842752%1.8%151.474201%1.409699%1.474201%1.5%128.845209%6.387949%8.845209%8.8%7214.987715%11.027872%14.987715%15.0%1225.651106%6.073788%5.651106%5.7%4628.132678%23.143225%28.132678%28.1%22925.921376%31.206702%25.921376%25.9%21110.810811%13.468664%10.810811%10.8%881.719902%4.366038%1.719902%1.7%140.614251%1.699694%0.614251%0.6%5

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Macon County at large.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None51.496168%51.496168%+51.5%1.843%1.84%1.216%1.22%4.575641%4.575641%+4.6%1.474%1.47%1.410%1.41%38.467116%38.467116%+38.5%8.845%8.85%6.388%6.39%35.907592%35.907592%+35.9%14.988%15.0%11.028%11.0%-6.959117%-6.959117%-7.0%5.651%5.65%6.074%6.07%21.559021%21.559021%+21.6%28.133%28.1%23.143%23.1%-16.936510%-16.936510%-16.9%25.921%25.9%31.207%31.2%-19.733609%-19.733609%-19.7%10.811%10.8%13.469%13.5%-60.607269%-60.607269%-60.6%1.720%1.72%4.366%4.37%-63.861104%-63.861104%-63.9%0.614%0.61%1.700%1.70%

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 Macon County and Tract 231603
More Females More Males
Macon County
Tract 231603
20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.705770%-38.910045%-4.705770%5%33.483%33.5%31.978%32.0%-6.122140%-6.122140%6%10.211314%55.506%55.5%52.304%52.3%42.746530%16.951566%42.746530%43%11.011%11.0%15.718%15.7%

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 Macon County and Tract 231603
More Females More Males
Macon County
Tract 231603
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None141.192412%25.463897%141.192412%0k%1.124%1.12%2.710%2.71%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16.511344%2.697%2.70%0.000%0%-76.658525%-145.903625%-76.658525%0k%11.011%11.0%6.233%6.23%-26.932638%5.753596%5.753596%0k%14.607%14.6%15.447%15.4%-20.094848%87.594098%87.594098%0k%4.045%4.04%7.588%7.59%-51.510612%-13.174473%-51.510612%0k%33.258%33.3%21.951%22.0%36.432071%29.617255%36.432071%0k%22.247%22.2%30.352%30.4%-4.183232%-4.183232%0k%18.857275%11.011%11.0%10.569%10.6%1,000.000000%7.927893%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%3.794%3.79%1,000.000000%26.428882%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.355%1.36%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Tract 231603
Macon County
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.428571%9.554140%11.428571%11.4%2824514.211886%9.749466%14.211886%14.2%5538715.909091%10.410256%15.909091%15.9%148826.595745%17.294351%26.595745%26.6%2594

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Macon County at large.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
0%10%20%30%40%50%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3419.619048%19.619048%19.6%11.429%11.4%9.554%9.55%45.770921%45.770921%45.8%14.212%14.2%9.749%9.75%52.821317%52.821317%52.8%15.909%15.9%10.410%10.4%53.782845%53.782845%53.8%26.596%26.6%17.294%17.3%

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 Macon County and Tract 231603
More Females More Males
Macon County
Tract 231603
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3445.868946%2.895683%45.868946%45.9%9.375%9.38%13.675%13.7%-40.354214%189.194915%189.194915%189.2%7.619%7.62%22.034%22.0%-500.000000%-103.269240%-500.000000%500.0%27.273%27.3%4.545%4.55%-1,000.000000%-13.829930%-1,000.000000%> 1000%39.683%39.7%0.000%0%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Tract 231603
Macon County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$72,188.000000$56,950.000000$72,188.000000$72.2k9912.162%12.2%$39,500.000000$33,349.000000$39,500.000000$39.5k12214.988%15.0%$31,354.000000$27,651.000000$31,354.000000$31.4k27533.784%33.8%$31,111.000000$24,896.000000$31,111.000000$31.1k21125.921%25.9%$23,641.000000$21,436.000000$23,641.000000$23.6k10713.145%13.1%$32,589.000000$27,636.000000$32,589.000000$32.6k814100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Female Male
Macon County
Tract 231603
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-66,250.000000$-7,500.000000$-49,208.000000$-73,750.000000$73.8k$66,250.000000$49,208.000000$15,514.000000$66,250.000000$66.3k6633$-27,446.000000$-25,233.000000$-32,896.000000$-52,679.000000$52.7k$27,446.000000$32,896.000000$2,000.000000$27,446.000000$27.4k6557$-30,694.000000$-9,415.000000$-23,239.000000$-40,109.000000$40.1k$30,694.000000$23,239.000000$8,490.000000$30,694.000000$30.7k166109$-30,208.000000$-23,690.000000$-30,208.000000$30.2k$30,208.000000$1,355.000000$23,690.000000$2,493.000000$31,563.000000$31.6k99112$-30,714.000000$-4,859.000000$-25,508.000000$-35,573.000000$35.6k$30,714.000000$25,508.000000$5,196.000000$30,714.000000$30.7k445369

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 Macon County and Tract 231603
Tract 231603
Macon County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma380.379747%78.626406%80.379747%80.4%12788.297872%68.026101%88.297872%88.3%16675.287356%55.712319%75.287356%75.3%13163.265306%39.396019%63.265306%63.3%31

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Female Male
Macon County
Tract 231603
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20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackOther1-5.263158%-3.827751%-9.720972%-9.090909%9.1%5.263158%9.720972%7.347993%5.263158%5.3%22-10.602410%-19.675090%-10.602410%10.6%10.602410%6.575504%19.675090%2.222216%17.177914%17.2%5644-0.000000%-37.500000%-25.581395%-37.500000%37.5%0.000000%25.581395%45.847176%0.000000%0.0%03

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Macon County and Tract 231603
Female Male
Macon County
Tract 231603
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackOther1-27.272727%-18.534483%-8.108182%-27.272727%27.3%27.272727%20.095694%18.534483%47.368421%47.4%186-22.085890%-6.829773%-14.713332%-8.283058%-28.915663%28.9%22.085890%14.713332%22.085890%22.1%72120-0.000000%-62.500000%-6.201550%-62.500000%62.5%0.000000%6.201550%0.147656%0.000000%0.0%05

Educational Attainment by Tract in Macon County

There are 12 tracts in Macon County. This section compares Tract 231603 to all of the tracts in Macon County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 231603.

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 231603, selected other tracts in Macon County, and entities that contain Tract 231603
0%10%20%30%Count#231400Tract 231400232300Tract 232300231800Tract 231800231602Tract 231602Macon County School DistrictMacon CountyMacon CountyMacon231900Tract 231900232200Tract 232200231601Tract 231601232100Tract 232100AlabamaEast South Central232000Tract 232000231500Tract 231500South231603Tract 231603United States of AmericaUnited States231700Tract 23170037.172775%37.172775%37.2%355127.586207%27.586207%27.6%304225.428571%25.428571%25.4%178322.830189%22.830189%22.8%242419.534397%19.534397%19.5%2,42519.534397%19.534397%19.5%2,42518.812990%18.812990%18.8%168517.807389%17.807389%17.8%294616.087963%16.087963%16.1%139716.000000%16.000000%16.0%148815.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.845173%14.845173%14.8%163914.433474%14.433474%14.4%3071014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.144963%13.144963%13.1%1071113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M8.888889%8.888889%8.9%2012

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 231603, selected other tracts in Macon County, and entities that contain Tract 231603
0%10%20%30%Count#231601Tract 231601United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth231603Tract 231603232000Tract 232000231800Tract 231800231900Tract 231900232100Tract 232100AlabamaEast South Central231700Tract 231700231602Tract 231602Macon County School DistrictMacon CountyMacon CountyMacon232200Tract 232200231500Tract 231500232300Tract 232300231400Tract 23140033.333333%33.333333%33.3%288130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.149877%27.149877%27.1%221226.229508%26.229508%26.2%288325.428571%25.428571%25.4%178425.307951%25.307951%25.3%226524.756757%24.756757%24.8%229624.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.222222%22.222222%22.2%50720.283019%20.283019%20.3%215820.041888%20.041888%20.0%2,48820.041888%20.041888%20.0%2,48817.504543%17.504543%17.5%289915.420780%15.420780%15.4%328109.074410%9.074410%9.1%100117.958115%7.958115%8.0%7612

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 231603, selected other tracts in Macon County, and entities that contain Tract 231603
0%2%4%6%Count#232100Tract 232100231601Tract 231601231700Tract 231700231900Tract 231900231800Tract 231800United States of AmericaUnited States231603Tract 231603South232000Tract 232000Macon County School DistrictMacon CountyMacon CountyMaconEast South Central232200Tract 232200Alabama231602Tract 231602231500Tract 231500232300Tract 232300231400Tract 2314007.459459%7.459459%7.5%6916.134259%6.134259%6.1%5324.000000%4.000000%4.0%933.695409%3.695409%3.7%3343.571429%3.571429%3.6%2553.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.316953%3.316953%3.3%2763.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.005464%3.005464%3.0%3372.626067%2.626067%2.6%3262.626067%2.626067%2.6%3262.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.543913%2.543913%2.5%4282.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.075472%2.075472%2.1%2290.611189%0.611189%0.6%13100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012

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 231603, selected other tracts in Macon County, and entities that contain Tract 231603
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#Tract 231700Tract 232000Tract 232100Tract 231400Tract 231603Tract 231500East South CentralMacon CountyMaconAlabamaSouthUnited StatesTract 231601Tract 231602Tract 231900Tract 232200Tract 231800Tract 232300-1.000000x-1.000000x5.047619x5.047619x5.05x2.830%2.83%14.286%14.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.275510x3.275510x3.28x7.632%7.63%25.000%25.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.823218x1.823218x1.82x11.949%11.9%21.785%21.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793247x1.793247x1.79x27.075%27.1%48.552%48.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427465x1.427465x1.43x11.011%11.0%15.718%15.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192453x1.192453x1.19x13.219%13.2%15.764%15.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169516x1.169516x1.17x18.140%18.1%21.215%21.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169516x1.169516x1.17x18.140%18.1%21.215%21.2%-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%-1.008799x-1.008799x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.159%16.2%16.018%16.0%7-1.013407x-1.013407x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x22.962%23.0%22.658%22.7%8-1.032466x-1.032466x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.111%19.1%18.510%18.5%9-1.184335x-1.184335x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x19.158%19.2%16.176%16.2%10-1.357789x-1.357789x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x28.035%28.0%20.648%20.6%11-1.370935x-1.370935x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x31.491%31.5%22.970%23.0%12

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 231603, selected other tracts in Macon County, and entities that contain Tract 231603
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 231602Tract 231601Tract 231800Tract 232100AlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMacon CountyMaconTract 232200Tract 231500Tract 231603Tract 231900Tract 232000Tract 231700-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.793%4.79%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.721968x2.721968x2.72x3.279%3.28%8.924%8.92%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.334192x2.334192x2.33x2.428%2.43%5.668%5.67%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.969409x1.969409x1.97x5.331%5.33%10.499%10.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%-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-1.000000x1.205757x1.205757x1.21x2.402%2.40%2.896%2.90%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205757x1.205757x1.21x2.402%2.40%2.896%2.90%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097472x1.097472x1.10x2.436%2.44%2.674%2.67%5-1.064898x-1.064898x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x0.629%0.63%0.591%0.59%6-1.409663x-1.409663x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x3.820%3.82%2.710%2.71%7-3.656508x-3.656508x3.66x1.000000x1.000000x5.778%5.78%1.580%1.58%8-3.977570x-3.977570x3.98x1.000000x1.000000x4.361%4.36%1.096%1.10%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.491%8.49%0.000%0%10

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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