Educational Attainment in Tract 975000, Henderson County, Tennessee (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Henderson County and Tract 975000
Tract 975000
Henderson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma222.439893%20.429269%22.439893%22.4%50455.699020%59.817067%55.699020%55.7%1,25121.861086%19.753664%21.861086%21.9%491
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 Henderson County at large.
Scope: population of Henderson County and Tract 975000
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma29.841878%9.841878%+9.8%22.440%22.4%20.429%20.4%-6.884400%-6.884400%-6.9%55.699%55.7%59.817%59.8%10.668515%10.668515%+10.7%21.861%21.9%19.754%19.8%
% percentage with given level in Tract 975000
ref. percentage with given level in Henderson 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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Tract 975000
Henderson County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.311665%0.524893%0.311665%0.3%70.267142%0.535287%0.267142%0.3%64.942119%3.336452%4.942119%4.9%1119.127337%8.964765%9.127337%9.1%2057.791630%7.067872%7.791630%7.8%17517.853963%20.122648%17.853963%17.9%40137.845058%39.694418%37.845058%37.8%85013.357079%13.688806%13.357079%13.4%3006.366874%4.188754%6.366874%6.4%1432.137133%1.876104%2.137133%2.1%48
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 Henderson County at large.
Scope: population of Henderson County and Tract 975000
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-40.623154%-40.623154%-40.6%0.312%0.31%0.525%0.52%-50.093802%-50.093802%-50.1%0.267%0.27%0.535%0.54%48.125016%48.125016%+48.1%4.942%4.94%3.336%3.34%1.813465%1.813465%+1.8%9.127%9.13%8.965%8.96%10.240100%10.240100%+10.2%7.792%7.79%7.068%7.07%-11.274290%-11.274290%-11.3%17.854%17.9%20.123%20.1%-4.658994%-4.658994%-4.7%37.845%37.8%39.694%39.7%-2.423341%-2.423341%-2.4%13.357%13.4%13.689%13.7%51.999253%51.999253%+52.0%6.367%6.37%4.189%4.19%13.913316%13.913316%+13.9%2.137%2.14%1.876%1.88%
% percentage with given level in Tract 975000
ref. percentage with given level in Henderson 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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
More Females More Males
Henderson County
Tract 975000
100%50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-126.682124%-39.813515%-126.682124%127%31.013%31.0%13.681%13.7%34.510951%5.340511%34.510951%35%47.577%47.6%63.996%64.0%4.262278%19.987681%4.262278%4%21.410%21.4%22.322%22.3%
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
More Females More Males
Henderson County
Tract 975000
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-222.331899%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.630%0.63%-1,000.000000%-60.118343%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.529%0.53%0.000%0%-80.711623%-38.015530%-80.711623%0k%6.344%6.34%3.510%3.51%-88.779106%-13.441038%-88.779106%0k%11.894%11.9%6.301%6.30%-277.946647%-73.904303%-277.946647%0k%12.247%12.2%3.240%3.24%25.430043%11.981011%25.430043%0k%15.859%15.9%19.892%19.9%39.051405%2.122743%39.051405%0k%31.718%31.7%44.104%44.1%-18.038352%-18.038352%0k%27.357805%14.449%14.4%12.241%12.2%19.186919%24.889845%19.186919%0k%5.815%5.81%6.931%6.93%-41.697802%175.046735%175.046735%0k%1.145%1.15%3.150%3.15%
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Tract 975000
Henderson County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.545455%5.304813%4.545455%4.5%265727.438017%10.834671%7.438017%7.4%6384718.961039%8.893119%18.961039%19.0%733859.728507%9.958992%9.728507%9.7%43442
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 Henderson County at large.
Scope: population of Henderson County and Tract 975000
0%50%100%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-14.314516%-14.314516%14.3%4.545%4.55%5.305%5.30%-31.349862%-31.349862%31.3%7.438%7.44%10.835%10.8%113.210215%113.210215%113.2%18.961%19.0%8.893%8.89%-2.314347%-2.314347%2.3%9.729%9.73%9.959%9.96%
% percentage in Tract 975000 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Henderson 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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
More Females More Males
Henderson County
Tract 975000
150%100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-348.783784%45.795560%8.783784%8.8%4.348%4.35%4.730%4.73%-56.365763%-56.365763%56.4%10.629458%8.969%8.97%5.736%5.74%-118.530806%-126.698720%-118.530806%118.5%25.118%25.1%11.494%11.5%-174.181264%-67.044893%-174.181264%174.2%14.851%14.9%5.417%5.42%
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Tract 975000
Henderson County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$45,729.000000$50,802.000000$45,729.000000$45.7k1245.521%5.52%$44,155.000000$45,500.000000$44,155.000000$44.2k2059.127%9.13%$34,242.000000$30,815.000000$34,242.000000$34.2k57625.646%25.6%$30,638.000000$24,574.000000$30,638.000000$30.6k85037.845%37.8%$16,850.000000$18,788.000000$16,850.000000$16.9k49121.861%21.9%$33,717.000000$30,099.000000$33,717.000000$33.7k2,246100.000%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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Female Male
Henderson County
Tract 975000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-43,615.000000$-43,885.000000$-43,615.000000$43.6k$43,615.000000$29,599.000000$43,885.000000$8,962.000000$73,214.000000$73.2k13570$-27,031.000000$-25,666.000000$-27,031.000000$27.0k$27,031.000000$13,148.000000$25,666.000000$11,336.000000$40,179.000000$40.2k319257$-15,000.000000$-19,821.000000$-15,000.000000$15.0k$15,000.000000$18,792.000000$19,821.000000$11,547.000000$33,792.000000$33.8k360490$-32,426.000000$-24,541.000000$-32,426.000000$32.4k$32,426.000000$1,975.000000$24,541.000000$9,341.000000$34,401.000000$34.4k1,1351,111
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Tract 975000
Henderson County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma389.898990%87.096774%89.898990%89.9%26765.265487%70.749246%65.265487%65.3%29561.464968%58.803122%61.464968%61.5%38636.363636%41.310044%36.363636%36.4%108
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Female Male
Henderson County
Tract 975000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1Black-21.957914%-17.106131%-21.957914%22.0%21.957914%0.534783%17.106131%2.032566%22.492697%22.5%231240-7.142857%-22.393822%-7.142857%7.1%7.142857%5.357143%22.393822%17.580797%12.500000%12.5%83
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 Henderson County and Tract 975000
Female Male
Henderson County
Tract 975000
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1Black-11.295034%-7.552175%-11.883021%-3.816825%-18.847210%18.8%11.295034%11.883021%11.295034%11.3%116206-0.000000%-16.666667%-6.435006%-16.666667%16.7%0.000000%6.435006%2.067532%0.000000%0.0%07
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Henderson County

There are 6 tracts in Henderson County. This section compares Tract 975000 to all of the tracts in Henderson County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 975000.

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 975000, selected other tracts in Henderson County, and entities that contain Tract 975000
0%5%10%15%20%Count#975400Tract 975400975000Tract 975000975500Tract 975500Henderson CountyHenderson975200Tract 975200975300Tract 975300975100Tract 975100East South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States24.990984%24.990984%25.0%693121.861086%21.861086%21.9%491219.841270%19.841270%19.8%550319.753664%19.753664%19.8%3,80119.261364%19.261364%19.3%678417.833922%17.833922%17.8%960516.836735%16.836735%16.8%429615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 975000, selected other tracts in Henderson County, and entities that contain Tract 975000
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South Central975200Tract 975200975300Tract 975300975000Tract 975000Henderson CountyHenderson975500Tract 975500975100Tract 975100975400Tract 97540030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M18.579545%18.579545%18.6%654117.202304%17.202304%17.2%926214.648264%14.648264%14.6%329313.361397%13.361397%13.4%2,57111.255411%11.255411%11.3%312410.596546%10.596546%10.6%27052.884962%2.884962%2.9%806
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 975000, selected other tracts in Henderson County, and entities that contain Tract 975000
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennessee975200Tract 975200East South Central975500Tract 975500Henderson CountyHenderson975400Tract 975400975000Tract 975000975300Tract 975300975100Tract 9751003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.784091%2.784091%2.8%9812.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k1.695527%1.695527%1.7%4721.060181%1.060181%1.1%2040.649116%0.649116%0.6%1830.578807%0.578807%0.6%1340.520156%0.520156%0.5%2850.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 975000, selected other tracts in Henderson County, and entities that contain Tract 975000
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 975100Tract 975300Tract 975200HendersonTract 975400East South CentralTennesseeTract 975500SouthUnited StatesTract 975000-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453709x1.453709x1.45x13.909%13.9%20.220%20.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277619x1.277619x1.28x15.654%15.7%20.000%20.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240483x1.240483x1.24x17.174%17.2%21.304%21.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199877x1.199877x1.20x18.047%18.0%21.655%21.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.185325x1.185325x1.19x23.333%23.3%27.658%27.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153785x1.153785x1.15x18.538%18.5%21.389%21.4%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.042623x1.042623x1.04x21.410%21.4%22.322%22.3%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 975000, selected other tracts in Henderson County, and entities that contain Tract 975000
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#TennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 975000Tract 975200Tract 975500HendersonTract 975300Tract 975400-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-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-1.000000x1.191869x1.191869x1.19x0.529%0.53%0.630%0.63%1-1.684633x-1.684633x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x3.504%3.50%2.080%2.08%2-1.795969x-1.795969x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x2.126%2.13%1.184%1.18%3-2.206048x-2.206048x2.21x1.000000x1.000000x1.430%1.43%0.648%0.65%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.044%1.04%0.000%0%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.053%1.05%0.000%0%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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:
Tennessee
County:
Henderson
City:
Lexington
Districts:
3, 4
Unincorporated Places:
Chesterfield, Darden
ZIP Codes:
38328, 38351, 38363, 38388
Unified School District:
Henderson County
Elementary School District:
Lexington City School System
Congressional District:
TN-7
State Senate District:
TN-26
State House District:
TN-72
Block Groups:
Block Group 975000-1, Block Group 975000-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 955001, Tract 955002, Tract 955101, Tract 962500, Tract 975100, Tract 975300, Tract 975400, Tract 975500