Educational Attainment in Tract 090100, Lafayette County, Missouri (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Tract 090100
Lafayette County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.368542%25.327898%24.368542%24.4%84967.365098%63.590039%67.365098%67.4%2,3478.266361%11.082063%8.266361%8.3%288

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Lafayette County at large.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.787744%-3.787744%-3.8%24.369%24.4%25.328%25.3%5.936557%5.936557%+5.9%67.365%67.4%63.590%63.6%-25.407747%-25.407747%-25.4%8.266%8.27%11.082%11.1%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Tract 090100
Lafayette County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.487945%0.895073%0.487945%0.5%170.229621%0.456398%0.229621%0.2%84.735936%4.293690%4.735936%4.7%1659.988519%12.677242%9.988519%10.0%3488.926521%7.005495%8.926521%8.9%31121.039036%20.865828%21.039036%21.0%73346.326062%42.724211%46.326062%46.3%1,6146.142365%7.138426%6.142365%6.1%2141.377727%2.193371%1.377727%1.4%480.746269%1.750266%0.746269%0.7%26

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Lafayette County at large.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-45.485444%-45.485444%-45.5%0.488%0.49%0.895%0.90%-49.688451%-49.688451%-49.7%0.230%0.23%0.456%0.46%10.299894%10.299894%+10.3%4.736%4.74%4.294%4.29%-21.209054%-21.209054%-21.2%9.989%9.99%12.677%12.7%27.421715%27.421715%+27.4%8.927%8.93%7.005%7.01%0.830103%0.830103%+0.8%21.039%21.0%20.866%20.9%8.430467%8.430467%+8.4%46.326%46.3%42.724%42.7%-13.953510%-13.953510%-14.0%6.142%6.14%7.138%7.14%-37.186793%-37.186793%-37.2%1.378%1.38%2.193%2.19%-57.362554%-57.362554%-57.4%0.746%0.75%1.750%1.75%

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 Lafayette County and Tract 090100
More Females More Males
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
60%40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-72.091283%-46.638255%-72.091283%72%30.514%30.5%17.731%17.7%20.151215%15.383357%20.151215%20%61.415%61.4%73.791%73.8%5.041096%3.814455%5.041096%5%8.071%8.07%8.478%8.48%

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 Lafayette County and Tract 090100
More Females More Males
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
1,000%500%0%500%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None710.000000%591.971633%710.000000%710%0.111%0.11%0.896%0.90%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%32.291223%0.442%0.44%0.000%0%-46.122685%-29.887798%-46.122685%46%5.583%5.58%3.821%3.82%-92.559816%-39.360008%-92.559816%93%12.991%13.0%6.746%6.75%-81.657848%-142.895216%-81.657848%82%11.388%11.4%6.269%6.27%-15.598728%-15.598728%16%11.820897%22.499%22.5%19.463%19.5%39.602273%17.165749%39.602273%40%38.917%38.9%54.328%54.3%-7.557052%-7.557052%8%29.168038%6.357%6.36%5.910%5.91%-9.427609%-16.129962%-9.427609%9%1.437%1.44%1.313%1.31%-90.936306%353.600000%353.600000%354%0.276%0.28%1.254%1.25%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Tract 090100
Lafayette County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.875952%7.980178%5.875952%5.9%549198.839050%12.546957%8.839050%8.8%1341,5169.504950%14.839572%9.504950%9.5%4850520.588235%18.311014%20.588235%20.6%112544

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Lafayette County at large.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
30%20%10%0%10%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-26.368155%-26.368155%26.4%5.876%5.88%7.980%7.98%-29.552241%-29.552241%29.6%8.839%8.84%12.547%12.5%-35.948622%-35.948622%35.9%9.505%9.50%14.840%14.8%12.436348%12.436348%12.4%20.588%20.6%18.311%18.3%

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 Lafayette County and Tract 090100
More Females More Males
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
300%200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3443.121693%63.678364%43.121693%43.1%4.991%4.99%7.143%7.14%-388.008386%-70.848425%-388.008386%388.0%14.214%14.2%2.913%2.91%-51.466213%-162.728954%-51.466213%51.5%12.155%12.2%8.025%8.02%-61.538462%-20.459397%-61.538462%61.5%25.000%25.0%15.476%15.5%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Tract 090100
Lafayette County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$43,750.000000$41,905.000000$43,750.000000$43.8k1905.454%5.45%$42,396.000000$40,153.000000$42,396.000000$42.4k3489.989%9.99%$31,250.000000$31,722.000000$31,250.000000$31.3k1,04429.966%30.0%$31,514.000000$28,162.000000$31,514.000000$31.5k1,61446.326%46.3%$32,292.000000$31,950.000000$32,292.000000$32.3k3,484100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Female Male
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-38,750.000000$-5,469.000000$-35,196.000000$-44,219.000000$44.2k$38,750.000000$35,196.000000$25,142.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k11179$-31,618.000000$-37,566.000000$-31,618.000000$31.6k$31,618.000000$39,554.000000$37,566.000000$17,494.000000$71,172.000000$71.2k235113$-25,673.000000$-23,365.000000$-25,673.000000$25.7k$25,673.000000$26,827.000000$23,365.000000$19,260.000000$52,500.000000$52.5k613431$-28,000.000000$-19,487.000000$-28,000.000000$28.0k$28,000.000000$12,543.000000$19,487.000000$18,972.000000$40,543.000000$40.5k704910$-2,499.000000$-12,941.000000$-2,499.000000$2.5k$2,499.000000$35,470.000000$12,941.000000$23,587.000000$37,969.000000$38.0k146142$-26,875.000000$-23,763.000000$-26,875.000000$26.9k$26,875.000000$17,316.000000$23,763.000000$17,133.000000$44,191.000000$44.2k1,8091,675

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 Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Tract 090100
Lafayette County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma391.063830%85.412899%91.063830%91.1%42864.276730%75.257132%64.276730%64.3%51160.473269%69.930174%60.473269%60.5%69044.654088%50.066050%44.654088%44.7%71

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Female Male
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-7.105109%-9.443431%-7.105109%7.1%7.105109%0.411231%9.443431%0.302332%7.516340%7.5%115121-0.000000%-18.867925%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%19.565217%18.867925%1.808767%19.565217%19.6%90-38.461538%-51.000000%-38.461538%38.5%38.461538%1.538462%51.000000%0.020408%40.000000%40.0%1820-0.000000%-10.204082%-19.095477%-10.204082%10.2%0.000000%19.095477%15.584657%0.000000%0.0%05

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Lafayette County and Tract 090100
Female Male
Lafayette County
Tract 090100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-11.111111%-9.088537%-16.505715%-3.758883%-20.199648%20.2%11.111111%16.505715%11.111111%11.1%170344-0.000000%-15.789474%-17.040715%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%15.789474%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-3.846154%-0.000000%-2.000000%-3.846154%3.8%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%02-0.000000%-7.035176%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%32.835821%7.035176%16.870548%32.835821%32.8%220

Educational Attainment by Tract in Lafayette County

There are 7 tracts in Lafayette County. This section compares Tract 090100 to all of the tracts in Lafayette County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 090100.

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 090100, selected other tracts in Lafayette County, and entities that contain Tract 090100
0%5%10%15%Count#090200Tract 090200090300Tract 090300United States of AmericaUnited States090400Tract 090400MissouriLafayette CountyLafayette090602Tract 090602Midwest090500Tract 090500090601Tract 090601West North CentralKansas City Metro AreaKansas City090100Tract 09010015.582524%15.582524%15.6%642113.786008%13.786008%13.8%134213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.366006%11.366006%11.4%545311.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k11.082063%11.082063%11.1%2,50110.579710%10.579710%10.6%292410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.488768%9.488768%9.5%24559.208820%9.208820%9.2%35569.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k8.266361%8.266361%8.3%2887

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 090100, selected other tracts in Lafayette County, and entities that contain Tract 090100
0%10%20%30%Count#Kansas City Metro AreaKansas CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwest090500Tract 090500Missouri090200Tract 090200090400Tract 090400Lafayette CountyLafayette090602Tract 090602090100Tract 090100090601Tract 090601090300Tract 09030034.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.543765%28.543765%28.5%737127.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M20.388350%20.388350%20.4%840219.478624%19.478624%19.5%934318.322403%18.322403%18.3%4,13516.304348%16.304348%16.3%450415.442021%15.442021%15.4%538513.255512%13.255512%13.3%511612.860082%12.860082%12.9%1257

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 090100, selected other tracts in Lafayette County, and entities that contain Tract 090100
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityWest North CentralMidwestMissouri090200Tract 090200090500Tract 090500090300Tract 090300090400Tract 090400Lafayette CountyLafayette090100Tract 090100090602Tract 090602090601Tract 0906013.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k2.378641%2.378641%2.4%9812.207591%2.207591%2.2%5722.160494%2.160494%2.2%2131.584984%1.584984%1.6%7641.351471%1.351471%1.4%3050.717566%0.717566%0.7%2550.434783%0.434783%0.4%1260.415045%0.415045%0.4%167

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 090100, selected other tracts in Lafayette County, and entities that contain Tract 090100
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 090602Tract 090400West North CentralMidwestKansas CityUnited StatesMissouriTract 090100LafayetteTract 090300Tract 090200Tract 090601Tract 090500-1.000000x-1.000000x2.148951x2.148951x2.15x6.802%6.80%14.618%14.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294912x1.294912x1.29x9.917%9.92%12.842%12.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115083x1.115083x1.12x8.146%8.15%9.083%9.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050411x1.050411x1.05x8.071%8.07%8.478%8.48%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038145x1.038145x1.04x10.881%10.9%11.296%11.3%-1.052652x-1.052652x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.100%14.1%13.395%13.4%4-1.218473x-1.218473x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x17.110%17.1%14.042%14.0%5-1.269431x-1.269431x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x10.236%10.2%8.064%8.06%6-1.351988x-1.351988x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x10.825%10.8%8.007%8.01%7

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 090100, selected other tracts in Lafayette County, and entities that contain Tract 090100
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 090602Tract 090300Tract 090601Tract 090200LafayetteTract 090500Tract 090100MidwestMissouriWest North CentralUnited StatesKansas CityTract 090400-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.900%0.90%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.850%4.85%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.049%0.05%0.823%0.82%3-1.000000x-1.000000x7.229563x7.229563x7.23x0.580%0.58%4.193%4.19%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.392963x3.392963x3.39x0.626%0.63%2.126%2.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.843035x2.843035x2.84x1.178%1.18%3.350%3.35%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620000x1.620000x1.62x0.553%0.55%0.896%0.90%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.517617x1.517617x1.52x2.637%2.64%4.002%4.00%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258700x1.258700x1.26x1.405%1.40%1.768%1.77%7

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)

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

More Topics to Explore

More Maps to Explore