Educational Attainment in Tract 950500, Pontotoc County, Mississippi (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Pontotoc County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.491772%22.852268%24.491772%24.5%75961.503711%53.894018%61.503711%61.5%1,90614.004518%23.253713%14.004518%14.0%434

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Pontotoc County at large.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma27.174357%7.174357%+7.2%24.492%24.5%22.852%22.9%14.119735%14.119735%+14.1%61.504%61.5%53.894%53.9%-39.775135%-39.775135%-39.8%14.005%14.0%23.254%23.3%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Pontotoc County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.258148%0.471698%0.258148%0.3%80.548564%0.446608%0.548564%0.5%172.904163%3.482537%2.904163%2.9%909.777348%10.332196%9.777348%9.8%30311.003550%8.119229%11.003550%11.0%34120.329138%20.308109%20.329138%20.3%63041.174572%33.585909%41.174572%41.2%1,2767.324944%14.165998%7.324944%7.3%2274.775734%7.461863%4.775734%4.8%1481.903840%1.625853%1.903840%1.9%59

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Pontotoc County at large.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-45.272669%-45.272669%-45.3%0.258%0.26%0.472%0.47%22.829039%22.829039%+22.8%0.549%0.55%0.447%0.45%-16.607849%-16.607849%-16.6%2.904%2.90%3.483%3.48%-5.370091%-5.370091%-5.4%9.777%9.78%10.332%10.3%35.524558%35.524558%+35.5%11.004%11.0%8.119%8.12%0.103551%0.103551%+0.1%20.329%20.3%20.308%20.3%22.594783%22.594783%+22.6%41.175%41.2%33.586%33.6%-48.292074%-48.292074%-48.3%7.325%7.32%14.166%14.2%-35.998097%-35.998097%-36.0%4.776%4.78%7.462%7.46%17.097909%17.097909%+17.1%1.904%1.90%1.626%1.63%

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 Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-54.744058%-57.119908%-54.744058%55%29.597%29.6%19.126%19.1%20.227890%7.059543%20.227890%20%55.982%56.0%67.306%67.3%-6.290778%-6.290778%6%31.877450%14.421%14.4%13.567%13.6%

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 Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%207.295960%0.504%0.50%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-96.373644%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.071%1.07%0.000%0%-45.488503%5.095963%5.095963%5%2.834%2.83%2.978%2.98%-49.370794%43.685887%43.685887%44%8.060%8.06%11.582%11.6%-275.088526%-88.426912%-275.088526%275%17.128%17.1%4.567%4.57%-9.403448%52.532273%52.532273%53%16.184%16.2%24.686%24.7%7.091456%17.794933%7.091456%7%39.798%39.8%42.621%42.6%9.830015%45.001124%9.830015%10%6.990%6.99%7.677%7.68%-43.533066%-43.533066%44%19.416508%5.605%5.60%3.905%3.90%-8.742447%8.719962%8.719962%9%1.826%1.83%1.985%1.99%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Pontotoc County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.797101%7.804990%5.797101%5.8%4069011.513688%8.070351%11.513688%11.5%1431,2429.452736%14.147828%9.452736%9.5%5760311.170213%14.257975%11.170213%11.2%63564

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Pontotoc County at large.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-25.725700%-25.725700%25.7%5.797%5.80%7.805%7.80%42.666512%42.666512%42.7%11.514%11.5%8.070%8.07%-33.185955%-33.185955%33.2%9.453%9.45%14.148%14.1%-21.656387%-21.656387%21.7%11.170%11.2%14.258%14.3%

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 Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
100%50%0%50%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-28.414756%-103.857998%-28.414756%28.4%6.497%6.50%5.060%5.06%111.640625%11.385222%111.640625%111.6%7.309%7.31%15.469%15.5%-85.641769%2.690909%2.690909%2.7%9.348%9.35%9.600%9.60%-101.373795%22.368421%22.368421%22.4%10.036%10.0%12.281%12.3%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Pontotoc County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$31,111.000000$50,977.000000$31,111.000000$31.1k1153.711%3.71%$40,545.000000$38,271.000000$40,545.000000$40.5k3039.777%9.78%$32,031.000000$30,207.000000$32,031.000000$32.0k97131.333%31.3%$30,108.000000$27,384.000000$30,108.000000$30.1k1,27641.175%41.2%$15,600.000000$25,267.000000$15,600.000000$15.6k43414.005%14.0%$30,620.000000$29,326.000000$30,620.000000$30.6k3,099100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
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$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-40,417.000000$-24,485.000000$-40,417.000000$40.4k$40,417.000000$222.000000$24,485.000000$33,228.000000$40,639.000000$40.6k128175$-28,071.000000$-26,232.000000$-28,071.000000$28.1k$28,071.000000$7,619.000000$26,232.000000$10,087.000000$35,690.000000$35.7k529442$-19,931.000000$-24,625.000000$-19,931.000000$19.9k$19,931.000000$19,645.000000$24,625.000000$6,802.000000$39,576.000000$39.6k632644$-13,571.000000$-16,134.000000$-13,571.000000$13.6k$13,571.000000$4,286.000000$16,134.000000$10,491.000000$17,857.000000$17.9k229205$-25,291.000000$-25,384.000000$-25,291.000000$25.3k$25,291.000000$12,348.000000$25,384.000000$8,480.000000$37,639.000000$37.6k1,5881,511

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 Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Pontotoc County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma367.630058%83.817952%67.630058%67.6%23475.150784%81.029866%75.150784%75.2%62375.024777%69.054054%75.024777%75.0%75740.000000%49.285941%40.000000%40.0%90

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
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50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-12.589413%-0.445210%-16.191045%-13.034623%13.0%12.589413%16.191045%8.432332%12.589413%12.6%176192-14.285714%-14.714286%-31.883117%-29.000000%29.0%14.285714%31.883117%4.159020%14.285714%14.3%1429-28.571429%-28.665568%-38.298717%-28.571429%28.6%28.571429%71.428571%28.665568%100.000000%100.0%128

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Pontotoc County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Pontotoc County
Tract 950500
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-11.874106%-0.074299%-12.818182%-3.444505%-11.948405%11.9%11.874106%12.818182%11.874106%11.9%166176-15.000000%-13.318284%-9.538858%-15.000000%15.0%15.000000%40.102041%13.318284%55.102041%55.1%5415-0.000000%-25.000000%-0.000000%-8.035714%-25.000000%25.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%07

Educational Attainment by Tract in Pontotoc County

There are 6 tracts in Pontotoc County. This section compares Tract 950500 to all of the tracts in Pontotoc County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 950500.

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 950500, selected other tracts in Pontotoc County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%10%20%Count#950200Tract 950200950400Tract 950400950102Tract 950102Pontotoc CountyPontotoc950101Tract 950101Tupelo Metro AreaTupelo Area950300Tract 950300MississippiEast South CentralSouth950500Tract 950500United States of AmericaUnited States29.763561%29.763561%29.8%1,070127.485929%27.485929%27.5%879227.067039%27.067039%27.1%969323.253713%23.253713%23.3%4,63421.617947%21.617947%21.6%636419.364844%19.364844%19.4%17,73217.7k18.383608%18.383608%18.4%646517.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.004518%14.004518%14.0%434613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M

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 950500, selected other tracts in Pontotoc County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth950300Tract 950300East South CentralMississippiTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaPontotoc CountyPontotoc950500Tract 950500950400Tract 950400950102Tract 950102950101Tract 950101950200Tract 95020030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.087649%28.087649%28.1%987123.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.567971%19.567971%19.6%17,91817.9k14.733039%14.733039%14.7%2,93613.488222%13.488222%13.5%418212.976861%12.976861%13.0%415311.983240%11.983240%12.0%429411.352821%11.352821%11.4%33459.819193%9.819193%9.8%3536

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 950500, selected other tracts in Pontotoc County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiTupelo Metro AreaTupelo Area950101Tract 950101950102Tract 950102950300Tract 950300Pontotoc CountyPontotoc950500Tract 950500950400Tract 950400950200Tract 9502003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.954831%1.954831%2.0%1,7901.461591%1.461591%1.5%4311.424581%1.424581%1.4%5121.081389%1.081389%1.1%3830.918306%0.918306%0.9%1830.806712%0.806712%0.8%2540.531582%0.531582%0.5%1750.250348%0.250348%0.3%96

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 950500, selected other tracts in Pontotoc County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 950400Tract 950300Tract 950200PontotocMississippiTupelo AreaEast South CentralSouthTract 950101United StatesTract 950102Tract 950500-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910901x1.910901x1.91x18.841%18.8%36.002%36.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539689x1.539689x1.54x14.852%14.9%22.868%22.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458882x1.458882x1.46x24.321%24.3%35.482%35.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318775x1.318775x1.32x20.129%20.1%26.546%26.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229532x1.229532x1.23x17.474%17.5%21.485%21.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115147x1.115147x1.12x20.484%20.5%22.843%22.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.056672x-1.056672x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x27.846%27.8%26.352%26.4%5-1.062908x-1.062908x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x14.421%14.4%13.567%13.6%6

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 950500, selected other tracts in Pontotoc County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 950300Tract 950101Tupelo AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiTract 950200PontotocTract 950102Tract 950500Tract 950400-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.455%2.45%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.041%3.04%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697772x1.697772x1.70x1.471%1.47%2.497%2.50%-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-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.313463x1.313463x1.31x0.217%0.22%0.285%0.29%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241727x1.241727x1.24x0.822%0.82%1.020%1.02%-3.185864x-3.185864x3.19x1.000000x1.000000x2.218%2.22%0.696%0.70%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.574%1.57%0.000%0%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.071%1.07%0.000%0%6

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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