Educational Attainment in Tract 959000, Nelson County, North Dakota (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma237.110727%37.110727%37.110727%37.1%85854.541522%54.541522%54.541522%54.5%1,2618.347751%8.347751%8.347751%8.3%193
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.129758%0.129758%0.129758%0.1%30.216263%0.216263%0.216263%0.2%52.724913%2.724913%2.724913%2.7%6316.349481%16.349481%16.349481%16.3%37817.690311%17.690311%17.690311%17.7%40922.102076%22.102076%22.102076%22.1%51132.439446%32.439446%32.439446%32.4%7505.536332%5.536332%5.536332%5.5%1282.422145%2.422145%2.422145%2.4%560.389273%0.389273%0.389273%0.4%9
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#3

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
More Females More Males
Nelson County
Tract 959000
0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-17.128205%-17.128205%-17.128205%17%40.000%40.0%34.151%34.2%5.921982%5.921982%5.921982%6%52.991%53.0%56.130%56.1%38.684806%38.684806%38.684806%39%7.009%7.01%9.720%9.72%
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#4

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
More Females More Males
Nelson County
Tract 959000
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.256%0.26%0.000%0%309.807356%309.807356%309.807356%0k%0.085%0.09%0.350%0.35%-48.362393%-48.362393%-48.362393%0k%3.248%3.25%2.189%2.19%-28.745215%-28.745215%-28.745215%0k%18.376%18.4%14.273%14.3%-4.015367%-4.015367%-4.015367%0k%18.034%18.0%17.338%17.3%-22.116044%-22.116044%-22.116044%0k%24.274%24.3%19.877%19.9%26.235301%26.235301%26.235301%0k%28.718%28.7%36.252%36.3%27.615448%27.615448%27.615448%0k%4.872%4.87%6.217%6.22%27.040280%27.040280%27.040280%0k%2.137%2.14%2.715%2.71%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.788%0.79%
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#5

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.470588%14.470588%14.470588%14.5%12385014.301430%14.301430%14.301430%14.3%13090923.793103%23.793103%23.793103%23.8%6929021.292776%21.292776%21.292776%21.3%56263
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
More Females More Males
Nelson County
Tract 959000
150%100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-26.747253%-26.747253%-26.747253%26.7%16.044%16.0%12.658%12.7%6.588903%6.588903%6.588903%6.6%13.832%13.8%14.744%14.7%-35.483871%-35.483871%-35.483871%35.5%27.097%27.1%20.000%20.0%-177.607514%-177.607514%-177.607514%177.6%32.773%32.8%11.806%11.8%
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#7

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$45,000.000000$45,000.000000$45,000.000000$45.0k713.071%3.07%$45,278.000000$45,278.000000$45,278.000000$45.3k37816.349%16.3%$31,344.000000$31,344.000000$31,344.000000$31.3k92039.792%39.8%$30,321.000000$30,321.000000$30,321.000000$30.3k75032.439%32.4%$32,290.000000$32,290.000000$32,290.000000$32.3k2,312100.000%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#8

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Female Male
Nelson County
Tract 959000
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$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-41,477.000000$-41,477.000000$-41,477.000000$41.5k$41,477.000000$29,773.000000$41,477.000000$29,773.000000$71,250.000000$71.3k4229$-33,295.000000$-33,295.000000$-33,295.000000$33.3k$33,295.000000$23,163.000000$33,295.000000$23,163.000000$56,458.000000$56.5k215163$-19,250.000000$-19,250.000000$-19,250.000000$19.3k$19,250.000000$31,292.000000$19,250.000000$31,292.000000$50,542.000000$50.5k495425$-25,438.000000$-25,438.000000$-25,438.000000$25.4k$25,438.000000$14,448.000000$25,438.000000$14,448.000000$39,886.000000$39.9k336414$-8,438.000000$-8,438.000000$-8,438.000000$8.4k$8,438.000000$43,705.000000$8,438.000000$43,705.000000$52,143.000000$52.1k82111$-25,297.000000$-25,297.000000$-25,297.000000$25.3k$25,297.000000$23,922.000000$25,297.000000$23,922.000000$49,219.000000$49.2k1,1701,142
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#9

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%100.000000%100.000000%100.0%30.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#10

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Tract 959000
Nelson County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma391.000000%91.000000%91.000000%91.0%27382.763975%82.763975%82.763975%82.8%53379.176201%79.176201%79.176201%79.2%34667.901235%67.901235%67.901235%67.9%55
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#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Female Male
Nelson County
Tract 959000
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5%0%5%10%15%20%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-7.334526%-7.334526%-7.334526%7.3%7.334526%2.339977%7.334526%2.339977%9.674503%9.7%10782-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%23.529412%0.000000%23.529412%23.529412%23.5%40
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Nelson County and Tract 959000
Female Male
Nelson County
Tract 959000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-16.274864%-5.997050%-16.274864%-5.997050%-22.271914%22.3%16.274864%16.274864%16.274864%16.3%180249-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%05-10.869565%-10.869565%-10.869565%10.9%10.869565%89.130435%10.869565%89.130435%100.000000%100.0%125-0.000000%-50.000000%-0.000000%-50.000000%-50.000000%50.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%03
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Nelson County

There is 1 tract in Nelson County. This section compares Tract 959000 to all of the tracts in Nelson County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 959000.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 959000, selected other tracts in Nelson County, and entities that contain Tract 959000
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralNelson CountyNelson959000Tract 959000North Dakota13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.347751%8.347751%8.3%1938.347751%8.347751%8.3%19317.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 959000, selected other tracts in Nelson County, and entities that contain Tract 959000
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestNorth DakotaNelson CountyNelson959000Tract 95900030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k19.420415%19.420415%19.4%44919.420415%19.420415%19.4%4491
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#15

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 959000, selected other tracts in Nelson County, and entities that contain Tract 959000
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestNorth DakotaNelson CountyNelson959000Tract 9590003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k0.346021%0.346021%0.3%80.346021%0.346021%0.3%81
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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#16

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 959000, selected other tracts in Nelson County, and entities that contain Tract 959000
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#NelsonTract 959000North DakotaWest North CentralMidwestUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386848x1.386848x1.39x7.009%7.01%9.720%9.72%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386848x1.386848x1.39x7.009%7.01%9.720%9.72%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%-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-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#17

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 959000, selected other tracts in Nelson County, and entities that contain Tract 959000
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#North DakotaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesNelsonTract 959000-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-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-1.000000x1.024518x1.024518x1.02x0.342%0.34%0.350%0.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024518x1.024518x1.02x0.342%0.34%0.350%0.35%1
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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:
North Dakota
County:
Nelson
Cities:
Aneta, Lakota, McVille, Michigan City, Pekin, Petersburg, Tolna
Townships:
Adler, Bergen, Central, Clara, Dahlen, Dayton, Dodds, Enterprise, Field, Forde, Hamlin, Illinois, Lakota, Lee, Leval, Melvin, Michigan, Nash, Nesheim, Ora, Osago, Petersburg, Rubin, Rugh, Sarnia, Wamduska, Williams
Unincorporated Place:
Dahlen
ZIP Codes:
58212, 58224, 58254, 58259, 58266, 58272, 58321, 58344, 58361, 58380
Unified School Districts:
Dakota Prairie 1, Fordville-Lankin 5, Lakota 66, Larimore 44, Midkota 7, Northwood 129
Congressional District:
ND-At Large
State Senate District:
ND-23
State House District:
ND-23
Block Groups:
Block Group 959000-1, Block Group 959000-2, Block Group 959000-3, Block Group 959000-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 011400, Tract 011800, Tract 012000, Tract 940200, Tract 957700, Tract 958300, Tract 959200, Tract 968600, Tract 968700