Educational Attainment in the Town of Chester, Hampden County, Massachusetts (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.996383%35.949716%33.996383%34.0%37659.132007%49.423404%59.132007%59.1%6546.871609%14.626880%6.871609%6.9%76
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 Hampden County at large.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.433514%-5.433514%-5.4%33.996%34.0%35.950%35.9%19.643737%19.643737%+19.6%59.132%59.1%49.423%49.4%-53.020676%-53.020676%-53.0%6.872%6.87%14.627%14.6%
% percentage with given level in the Town of Chester
ref. percentage with given level in Hampden 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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.271248%0.823846%0.271248%0.3%30.904159%1.650579%0.904159%0.9%106.509946%8.061444%6.509946%6.5%7213.924051%15.698618%13.924051%13.9%15412.386980%9.715229%12.386980%12.4%13721.971067%19.047558%21.971067%22.0%24337.160940%30.375846%37.160940%37.2%4115.605787%8.574544%5.605787%5.6%620.994575%4.412981%0.994575%1.0%110.271248%1.639355%0.271248%0.3%3
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 Hampden County at large.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-67.075445%-67.075445%-67.1%0.271%0.27%0.824%0.82%-45.221694%-45.221694%-45.2%0.904%0.90%1.651%1.65%-19.245907%-19.245907%-19.2%6.510%6.51%8.061%8.06%-11.303971%-11.303971%-11.3%13.924%13.9%15.699%15.7%27.500644%27.500644%+27.5%12.387%12.4%9.715%9.72%15.348471%15.348471%+15.3%21.971%22.0%19.048%19.0%22.337138%22.337138%+22.3%37.161%37.2%30.376%30.4%-34.622917%-34.622917%-34.6%5.606%5.61%8.575%8.57%-77.462515%-77.462515%-77.5%0.995%0.99%4.413%4.41%-83.453994%-83.453994%-83.5%0.271%0.27%1.639%1.64%
% percentage with given level in the Town of Chester
ref. percentage with given level in Hampden 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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
More Females More Males
Hampden County
Town of Chester
50%0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-67.860041%-14.064940%-67.860041%68%43.813%43.8%26.101%26.1%27.470678%5.556192%27.470678%27%51.318%51.3%65.416%65.4%74.252311%14.828643%74.252311%74%4.868%4.87%8.483%8.48%
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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
More Females More Males
Hampden County
Town of Chester
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%40.505702%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.489%0.49%-190.128465%-190.128465%0k%30.738106%1.420%1.42%0.489%0.49%-148.681542%-36.687151%-148.681542%0k%9.736%9.74%3.915%3.92%-100.209716%-3.795719%-100.209716%0k%19.270%19.3%9.625%9.62%-15.584378%-28.024802%-15.584378%0k%13.387%13.4%11.582%11.6%-33.905445%-3.264567%-33.905445%0k%25.558%25.6%19.086%19.1%79.846116%11.401084%79.846116%0k%25.761%25.8%46.330%46.3%235.100598%21.419791%235.100598%0k%2.434%2.43%8.157%8.16%-459.533469%-459.533469%0k%4.467152%1.826%1.83%0.326%0.33%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10.618295%0.609%0.61%0.000%0%
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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3425.465839%11.193372%25.465839%25.5%4116112.248996%15.913587%12.248996%12.2%6149815.458937%16.964516%15.458937%15.5%322078.333333%19.539976%8.333333%8.3%20240
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 Hampden County at large.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
50%0%50%100%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34127.508197%127.508197%127.5%25.466%25.5%11.193%11.2%-23.028063%-23.028063%23.0%12.249%12.2%15.914%15.9%-8.874873%-8.874873%8.9%15.459%15.5%16.965%17.0%-57.352387%-57.352387%57.4%8.333%8.33%19.540%19.5%
% percentage in the Town of Chester with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Hampden 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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
More Females More Males
Hampden County
Town of Chester
800%600%400%200%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-26.984127%-26.984127%27.0%33.147179%28.986%29.0%22.826%22.8%-9.181141%-11.796000%-9.181141%9.2%12.821%12.8%11.742%11.7%-967.073171%-5.036899%-967.073171%967.1%34.146%34.1%3.200%3.20%-592.592593%-21.249767%-592.592593%592.6%15.741%15.7%2.273%2.27%
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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$61,964.000000$63,133.000000$61,964.000000$62.0k857.685%7.69%$46,786.000000$51,226.000000$46,786.000000$46.8k15413.924%13.9%$34,479.000000$36,242.000000$34,479.000000$34.5k38034.358%34.4%$40,694.000000$31,718.000000$40,694.000000$40.7k41137.161%37.2%$50,625.000000$23,380.000000$50,625.000000$50.6k766.872%6.87%$40,690.000000$39,066.000000$40,690.000000$40.7k1,106100.000%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 Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Female Male
Hampden County
Town of Chester
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-60,417.000000$-58,584.000000$-60,417.000000$60.4k$60,417.000000$30,208.000000$58,584.000000$16,829.000000$90,625.000000$90.6k5530$-43,750.000000$-42,934.000000$-43,750.000000$43.8k$43,750.000000$13,750.000000$42,934.000000$15,823.000000$57,500.000000$57.5k9559$-27,240.000000$-30,729.000000$-27,240.000000$27.2k$27,240.000000$13,385.000000$30,729.000000$15,360.000000$40,625.000000$40.6k192188$-32,375.000000$-25,124.000000$-32,375.000000$32.4k$32,375.000000$10,032.000000$25,124.000000$13,558.000000$42,407.000000$42.4k127284$-34,236.000000$-32,878.000000$-34,236.000000$34.2k$34,236.000000$9,702.000000$32,878.000000$12,482.000000$43,938.000000$43.9k493613
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#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma325.000000%39.344262%25.000000%25.0%375.000000%56.393443%75.000000%75.0%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%4.262295%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#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Town of Chester
Hampden County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.541667%86.193895%88.541667%88.5%17084.146341%74.734364%84.146341%84.1%27676.216216%67.361041%76.216216%76.2%28241.818182%40.967679%41.818182%41.8%23
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Female Male
Hampden County
Town of Chester
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1Other1-5.084746%-8.308989%-5.084746%5.1%5.084746%3.009689%8.308989%1.814334%8.094435%8.1%4824-0.000000%-29.260183%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%29.260183%9.487079%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Hampden County and the Town of Chester
Female Male
Hampden County
Town of Chester
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Other1-13.153457%-17.778746%-29.546552%-1.957089%-30.932203%30.9%13.153457%29.546552%13.153457%13.2%78146-0.000000%-30.769231%-9.818761%-4.404015%-30.769231%30.8%0.000000%9.818761%0.000000%0.0%04
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Springfield Area

There are 43 county subdivisions in the Springfield Area. This section compares the Town of Chester to all of the county subdivisions in the Springfield Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Chester.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%15%20%Count#SpringfieldHolyokeTown of LudlowLudlowChicopeeHampden CountyHampdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldNortheastWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownMassachusettsNew EnglandTown of WareTown of ChesterfieldChesterfieldPalmer TownTown of SouthwickSouthwickTown of MonsonMonsonAgawam TownWestfieldTown of BelchertownBelchertownTown of TollandTollandTown of South HadleyS HadleyTown of HampdenHampdenTown of ChesterChesterTown of BlandfordBlandfordTown of BrimfieldBrimfieldTown of WalesTown of GranbyGranbyTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonGateway School DistrictGatewayTown of AmherstAmherstTown of East LongmeadowE LongmeadowTown of HollandHollandTown of HadleyHadleyTown of WorthingtonWorthington813000Tract 813000Easthampton TownTown of WilbrahamWilbrahamNorthamptonTown of PlainfieldPlainfieldTown of RussellRussellTown of LongmeadowLongmeadowTown of GoshenGoshenTown of PelhamPelhamTown of WilliamsburgWilliamsburgTown of WesthamptonWesthamptonTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonTown of GranvilleGranvilleTown of CummingtonCummingtonTown of MiddlefieldMiddlefieldTown of MontgomeryMontgomeryTown of HatfieldHatfield22.848722%22.848722%22.8%21,31921.3k120.805268%20.805268%20.8%5,498216.507253%16.507253%16.5%2,606314.729406%14.729406%14.7%5,838414.626880%14.626880%14.6%45,61145.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.495399%12.495399%12.5%51,26151.3k11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.356338%11.356338%11.4%2,22859.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.938870%8.938870%8.9%62068.690869%8.690869%8.7%7978.482814%8.482814%8.5%73388.315288%8.315288%8.3%57698.037413%8.037413%8.0%507107.920510%7.920510%7.9%1,666117.787496%7.787496%7.8%2,039127.320981%7.320981%7.3%731137.185629%7.185629%7.2%36146.968641%6.968641%7.0%820156.890180%6.890180%6.9%261166.871609%6.871609%6.9%76176.828194%6.828194%6.8%62186.647294%6.647294%6.6%183196.529454%6.529454%6.5%92206.221937%6.221937%6.2%291215.849966%5.849966%5.8%85225.505578%5.505578%5.5%3065.500694%5.500694%5.5%674235.406107%5.406107%5.4%625245.378832%5.378832%5.4%93255.328467%5.328467%5.3%219265.303030%5.303030%5.3%49275.261201%5.261201%5.3%2835.255956%5.255956%5.3%653285.127209%5.127209%5.1%528295.061709%5.061709%5.1%972304.967603%4.967603%5.0%23314.922780%4.922780%4.9%51324.851557%4.851557%4.9%536334.214123%4.214123%4.2%37343.586066%3.586066%3.6%35353.509719%3.509719%3.5%65363.495441%3.495441%3.5%46373.466667%3.466667%3.5%156383.280067%3.280067%3.3%39393.147353%3.147353%3.1%22403.125000%3.125000%3.1%13412.973396%2.973396%3.0%19422.248876%2.248876%2.2%6043
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%20%40%60%Count#Town of AmherstAmherstTown of LongmeadowLongmeadowTown of PelhamPelhamNorthamptonTown of WilliamsburgWilliamsburgTown of HadleyHadleyTown of PlainfieldPlainfieldTown of WilbrahamWilbrahamTown of East LongmeadowE LongmeadowTown of BelchertownBelchertownMassachusettsTown of CummingtonCummingtonTown of ChesterfieldChesterfieldTown of South HadleyS HadleyNew EnglandTown of BrimfieldBrimfieldTown of HatfieldHatfieldTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonTown of GoshenGoshenTown of TollandTollandTown of WorthingtonWorthingtonTown of WesthamptonWesthamptonTown of HampdenHampdenTown of GranbyGranbyTown of SouthwickSouthwickNortheastEasthampton TownTown of MontgomeryMontgomeryWestfieldSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldTown of RussellRussellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of HollandHollandTown of BlandfordBlandfordWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownAgawam Town813000Tract 813000Town of MonsonMonsonHampden CountyHampdenPalmer TownHolyokeGateway School DistrictGatewayTown of GranvilleGranvilleTown of MiddlefieldMiddlefieldTown of WareTown of LudlowLudlowTown of ChesterChesterTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonChicopeeTown of WalesSpringfield65.534971%65.534971%65.5%8,030164.002534%64.002534%64.0%7,071258.504098%58.504098%58.5%571357.558715%57.558715%57.6%11,05311.1k450.593952%50.593952%50.6%937549.756691%49.756691%49.8%2,045648.596112%48.596112%48.6%225744.290153%44.290153%44.3%4,561842.998011%42.998011%43.0%4,971942.613921%42.613921%42.6%4,2551041.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.915594%40.915594%40.9%2861140.704070%40.704070%40.7%3701239.857228%39.857228%39.9%4,6901337.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.522703%37.522703%37.5%1,0331437.443778%37.443778%37.4%9991537.111111%37.111111%37.1%1,6701636.674260%36.674260%36.7%3221736.526946%36.526946%36.5%1831835.606061%35.606061%35.6%3291935.410334%35.410334%35.4%4662035.163675%35.163675%35.2%1,3322135.043832%35.043832%35.0%1,6392234.863577%34.863577%34.9%2,4152334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.990663%33.990663%34.0%4,2232433.802817%33.802817%33.8%2162532.368331%32.368331%32.4%8,4752630.669439%30.669439%30.7%125,818126k30.405405%30.405405%30.4%3152730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.190862%30.190862%30.2%5222828.964758%28.964758%29.0%2632928.854682%28.854682%28.9%5,6613028.791480%28.791480%28.8%6,0563127.923406%27.923406%27.9%1,50226.981611%26.981611%27.0%1,7023226.234487%26.234487%26.2%81,80781.8k26.119662%26.119662%26.1%2,2573325.577083%25.577083%25.6%6,7593425.080964%25.080964%25.1%1,39424.053827%24.053827%24.1%2863523.076923%23.076923%23.1%963622.202999%22.202999%22.2%1,5403721.783746%21.783746%21.8%3,4393821.609403%21.609403%21.6%2393918.238128%18.238128%18.2%2654018.140532%18.140532%18.1%7,1904117.885025%17.885025%17.9%2524217.800761%17.800761%17.8%16,60916.6k43
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%15%Count#Town of AmherstAmherstTown of PelhamPelhamTown of LongmeadowLongmeadowNorthamptonTown of PlainfieldPlainfieldTown of HadleyHadleyTown of WilliamsburgWilliamsburgTown of BelchertownBelchertownTown of East LongmeadowE LongmeadowMassachusettsTown of South HadleyS HadleyTown of TollandTollandTown of HatfieldHatfieldNew EnglandTown of SouthwickSouthwickTown of ChesterfieldChesterfieldNortheastTown of MontgomeryMontgomeryTown of GranbyGranbyTown of WilbrahamWilbrahamSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldTown of CummingtonCummingtonTown of WesthamptonWesthamptonTown of WorthingtonWorthingtonTown of GoshenGoshenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of HampdenHampdenTown of SouthamptonSouthamptonWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownWestfieldTown of BrimfieldBrimfieldHampden CountyHampdenHolyokeEasthampton TownTown of RussellRussell813000Tract 813000Agawam TownTown of HollandHollandTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonGateway School DistrictGatewayTown of WalesTown of MonsonMonsonSpringfieldTown of ChesterChesterChicopeeTown of LudlowLudlowTown of BlandfordBlandfordTown of GranvilleGranvillePalmer TownTown of WareTown of MiddlefieldMiddlefield19.578879%19.578879%19.6%2,399117.110656%17.110656%17.1%167213.812455%13.812455%13.8%1,526313.169817%13.169817%13.2%2,52949.719222%9.719222%9.7%4556.836983%6.836983%6.8%28166.749460%6.749460%6.7%12576.159239%6.159239%6.2%61586.011591%6.011591%6.0%69595.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.234979%5.234979%5.2%616104.990020%4.990020%5.0%25114.985007%4.985007%5.0%133124.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.446369%4.446369%4.4%308134.180418%4.180418%4.2%38144.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.068858%4.068858%4.1%26153.976908%3.976908%4.0%186163.825986%3.825986%3.8%394173.763416%3.763416%3.8%15,43915.4k3.719599%3.719599%3.7%26183.647416%3.647416%3.6%48193.463203%3.463203%3.5%32203.416856%3.416856%3.4%30213.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.273495%3.273495%3.3%124223.066667%3.066667%3.1%138232.879861%2.879861%2.9%565242.730780%2.730780%2.7%715252.724301%2.724301%2.7%75262.474425%2.474425%2.5%7,7162.217513%2.217513%2.2%586271.931745%1.931745%1.9%240281.930502%1.930502%1.9%20291.914854%1.914854%1.9%1031.906437%1.906437%1.9%401301.735107%1.735107%1.7%30311.720578%1.720578%1.7%25321.709248%1.709248%1.7%951.632363%1.632363%1.6%23331.601141%1.601141%1.6%101341.501527%1.501527%1.5%1,401351.175407%1.175407%1.2%13361.110130%1.110130%1.1%440371.057832%1.057832%1.1%167380.991189%0.991189%1.0%9390.841043%0.841043%0.8%10400.717510%0.717510%0.7%62410.692042%0.692042%0.7%48420.480769%0.480769%0.5%243
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 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 County Subdivision#19

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GranvilleWilliamsburgSouthamptonChesterfieldGoshenSouthwickMontgomeryHatfieldWorthingtonMonsonTown of WalesHollandPalmer TownTract 813000ChesterBlandfordTown of WareHampdenNorthamptonWilbrahamLudlowRussellAgawam TownTollandS HadleySpringfieldCummingtonW Springfield TownGatewayBrimfieldHampdenSpringfieldNew EnglandUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastWestfieldWesthamptonEasthampton TownChicopeeHolyokeLongmeadowHuntingtonBelchertownPlainfieldGranbyPelhamAmherstHadleyE LongmeadowMiddlefield-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.515%0.52%5.931%5.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.365360x5.365360x5.37x1.225%1.23%6.574%6.57%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.407570x3.407570x3.41x1.598%1.60%5.446%5.45%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.595257x2.595257x2.60x4.904%4.90%12.727%12.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.519358x2.519358x2.52x2.428%2.43%6.118%6.12%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.447575x2.447575x2.45x4.849%4.85%11.868%11.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.173459x2.173459x2.17x1.875%1.88%4.075%4.08%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.157895x2.157895x2.16x1.424%1.42%3.073%3.07%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.027092x2.027092x2.03x3.493%3.49%7.082%7.08%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.026522x2.026522x2.03x5.371%5.37%10.885%10.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.998717x1.998717x2.00x4.402%4.40%8.798%8.80%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.989620x1.989620x1.99x3.624%3.62%7.210%7.21%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.917521x1.917521x1.92x5.869%5.87%11.254%11.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878907x1.878907x1.88x3.635%3.63%6.830%6.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.742523x1.742523x1.74x4.868%4.87%8.483%8.48%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465851x1.465851x1.47x5.463%5.46%8.008%8.01%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462175x1.462175x1.46x7.294%7.29%10.665%10.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403649x1.403649x1.40x5.782%5.78%8.116%8.12%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403079x1.403079x1.40x4.261%4.26%5.979%5.98%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377507x1.377507x1.38x4.342%4.34%5.981%5.98%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357603x1.357603x1.36x14.046%14.0%19.069%19.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354787x1.354787x1.35x4.240%4.24%5.745%5.74%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350934x1.350934x1.35x6.839%6.84%9.239%9.24%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.337810x1.337810x1.34x6.178%6.18%8.264%8.26%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290368x1.290368x1.29x6.139%6.14%7.921%7.92%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257718x1.257718x1.26x20.468%20.5%25.743%25.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.252632x1.252632x1.25x2.801%2.80%3.509%3.51%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236784x1.236784x1.24x10.203%10.2%12.619%12.6%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233381x1.233381x1.23x4.923%4.92%6.072%6.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225460x1.225460x1.23x5.972%5.97%7.319%7.32%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148286x1.148286x1.15x13.677%13.7%15.705%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142783x1.142783x1.14x11.712%11.7%13.385%13.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.004827x-1.004827x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.805%7.81%7.768%7.77%29-1.011048x-1.011048x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x3.514%3.51%3.476%3.48%30-1.051292x-1.051292x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x5.383%5.38%5.120%5.12%31-1.066517x-1.066517x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x15.179%15.2%14.233%14.2%32-1.103915x-1.103915x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x21.767%21.8%19.718%19.7%33-1.109367x-1.109367x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.092%5.09%4.590%4.59%34-1.148470x-1.148470x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x6.259%6.26%5.450%5.45%35-1.255364x-1.255364x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x8.078%8.08%6.435%6.43%36-1.261277x-1.261277x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x5.532%5.53%4.386%4.39%37-1.282025x-1.282025x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x6.891%6.89%5.375%5.38%38-1.484545x-1.484545x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x4.182%4.18%2.817%2.82%39-1.507991x-1.507991x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x6.537%6.54%4.335%4.34%40-1.798634x-1.798634x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x6.455%6.46%3.589%3.59%41-2.406688x-2.406688x2.41x1.000000x1.000000x7.365%7.37%3.060%3.06%42-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.830%5.83%0.000%0%43
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#20

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Springfield Area, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#BlandfordTown of WareHadleyGranvilleLongmeadowWorthingtonWesthamptonS HadleyAmherstWilbrahamPelhamSouthwickHolyokeWilliamsburgSouthamptonPlainfieldUnited StatesNorthamptonNortheastEasthampton TownE LongmeadowNew EnglandSpringfieldBrimfieldMassachusettsHampdenW Springfield TownHuntingtonSpringfieldAgawam TownGatewayWestfieldTract 813000ChicopeeChesterfieldMontgomeryBelchertownHollandGranbyChesterRussellTollandMonsonLudlowCummingtonPalmer TownTown of WalesHatfieldGoshenHampdenMiddlefield-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.848%1.85%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.147120x3.147120x3.15x0.338%0.34%1.064%1.06%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.586893x2.586893x2.59x4.210%4.21%10.891%10.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.237232x2.237232x2.24x0.515%0.52%1.153%1.15%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.178061x2.178061x2.18x8.829%8.83%19.229%19.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.162232x2.162232x2.16x2.183%2.18%4.721%4.72%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.157978x2.157978x2.16x2.343%2.34%5.055%5.06%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.155875x2.155875x2.16x3.403%3.40%7.337%7.34%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.998120x1.998120x2.00x13.321%13.3%26.617%26.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.909701x1.909701x1.91x2.665%2.66%5.089%5.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.879660x1.879660x1.88x12.364%12.4%23.239%23.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.871050x1.871050x1.87x3.109%3.11%5.817%5.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801798x1.801798x1.80x1.611%1.61%2.903%2.90%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.707160x1.707160x1.71x5.184%5.18%8.850%8.85%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.699193x1.699193x1.70x2.289%2.29%3.890%3.89%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697626x1.697626x1.70x7.234%7.23%12.281%12.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510580x1.510580x1.51x10.639%10.6%16.071%16.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475393x1.475393x1.48x1.571%1.57%2.318%2.32%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469997x1.469997x1.47x4.952%4.95%7.280%7.28%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445291x1.445291x1.45x3.114%3.11%4.501%4.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.412155x1.412155x1.41x2.258%2.26%3.188%3.19%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339057x1.339057x1.34x2.135%2.14%2.859%2.86%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247874x1.247874x1.25x2.575%2.58%3.213%3.21%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246718x1.246718x1.25x1.530%1.53%1.907%1.91%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213642x1.213642x1.21x1.369%1.37%1.662%1.66%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053978x1.053978x1.05x1.861%1.86%1.962%1.96%24-1.005592x-1.005592x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.714%1.71%1.705%1.70%-1.032507x-1.032507x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x2.772%2.77%2.685%2.69%25-1.098932x-1.098932x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x2.007%2.01%1.826%1.83%-1.137946x-1.137946x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x1.178%1.18%1.035%1.04%26-1.158911x-1.158911x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x4.478%4.48%3.864%3.86%27-1.163021x-1.163021x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x4.375%4.38%3.762%3.76%28-1.166345x-1.166345x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x6.592%6.59%5.652%5.65%29-1.252897x-1.252897x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.925%1.93%1.537%1.54%30-1.280520x-1.280520x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x4.403%4.40%3.438%3.44%31-1.450642x-1.450642x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.420%1.42%0.979%0.98%32-1.542150x-1.542150x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x2.297%2.30%1.489%1.49%33-1.661090x-1.661090x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x6.178%6.18%3.719%3.72%34-1.690284x-1.690284x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x1.995%2.00%1.180%1.18%35-1.758443x-1.758443x1.76x1.000000x1.000000x1.341%1.34%0.763%0.76%36-2.155462x-2.155462x2.16x1.000000x1.000000x5.042%5.04%2.339%2.34%37-2.305374x-2.305374x2.31x1.000000x1.000000x0.989%0.99%0.429%0.43%38-2.657955x-2.657955x2.66x1.000000x1.000000x2.338%2.34%0.880%0.88%39-3.156250x-3.156250x3.16x1.000000x1.000000x7.571%7.57%2.399%2.40%40-3.752759x-3.752759x3.75x1.000000x1.000000x5.298%5.30%1.412%1.41%41-4.436233x-4.436233x4.44x1.000000x1.000000x5.178%5.18%1.167%1.17%42-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.897%0.90%0.000%0%43
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 43 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Massachusetts

There are 357 county subdivisions in Massachusetts. This section compares the Town of Chester to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Chester. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 33,526.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%10%20%30%Count#ChelseaLawrenceFall RiverNew BedfordSpringfieldHolyokeLynnLowellEverettBrocktonFitchburgRevereTown of DartmouthDartmouthTauntonWorcesterChicopeeTown of RandolphRandolphHampden CountyHampdenBostonMaldenLeominsterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldNortheastMethuen TownHaverhillMarlboroughQuincyTown of FraminghamFraminghamAttleboroSomervillePittsfieldMassachusettsSalemNew EnglandPeabodyWalthamMedfordWestfieldTown of ChesterChesterTown of BillericaBillericaWeymouth TownBraintree TownCambridgeWatertown TownWoburnGateway School DistrictGatewayTown of AmherstAmherstBarnstable Town813000Tract 813000BeverlyTown of ShrewsburyShrewsburyTown of PlymouthPlymouthTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of NatickNatickTown of BrooklineBrooklineTown of AndoverAndoverNewton32.751853%32.751853%32.8%8,261132.468185%32.468185%32.5%15,51215.5k227.914461%27.914461%27.9%17,34817.3k327.365251%27.365251%27.4%17,71917.7k422.848722%22.848722%22.8%21,31921.3k520.805268%20.805268%20.8%5,498620.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k720.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k819.229991%19.229991%19.2%5,704918.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k1017.776387%17.776387%17.8%4,5441117.353379%17.353379%17.4%6,7641216.623882%16.623882%16.6%3,7561316.558781%16.558781%16.6%6,6511415.555125%15.555125%15.6%18,48418.5k1514.729406%14.729406%14.7%5,8381614.671750%14.671750%14.7%3,5021714.626880%14.626880%14.6%45,61145.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k1814.038748%14.038748%14.0%6,1231913.154999%13.154999%13.2%3,8262013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.495399%12.495399%12.5%51,26151.3k11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.354528%11.354528%11.4%3,7682111.325960%11.325960%11.3%4,8852211.236475%11.236475%11.2%3,1572311.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6952410.746263%10.746263%10.7%5,3052510.490643%10.490643%10.5%3,1732610.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,0432710.236892%10.236892%10.2%3,241289.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.686872%9.686872%9.7%2,843299.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.303480%9.303480%9.3%3,561308.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,744317.978996%7.978996%8.0%3,267327.787496%7.787496%7.8%2,039336.871609%6.871609%6.9%766.764923%6.764923%6.8%2,015346.377953%6.377953%6.4%2,592355.972051%5.972051%6.0%1,547365.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275375.719784%5.719784%5.7%1,486385.689915%5.689915%5.7%1,621395.505578%5.505578%5.5%3065.500694%5.500694%5.5%674405.387938%5.387938%5.4%1,784415.261201%5.261201%5.3%2835.084502%5.084502%5.1%1,417425.066125%5.066125%5.1%1,222435.002498%5.002498%5.0%2,103444.092052%4.092052%4.1%1,042453.464926%3.464926%3.5%1,141463.076000%3.076000%3.1%769473.015360%3.015360%3.0%1,223482.931725%2.931725%2.9%666492.909820%2.909820%2.9%1,68450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#22

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Town of BrooklineBrooklineNewtonCambridgeTown of AndoverAndoverTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of NatickNatickTown of AmherstAmherstWatertown TownSomervilleTown of ShrewsburyShrewsburyTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordWalthamTown of FraminghamFraminghamMedfordBeverlyBostonQuincyMassachusettsBraintree TownWoburnSalemMarlboroughNew EnglandBarnstable TownTown of PlymouthPlymouthNortheastWeymouth TownMaldenTown of BillericaBillericaWestfieldAttleboroTown of DartmouthDartmouthSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeabodyMethuen TownWorcesterLeominsterTown of RandolphRandolph813000Tract 813000HaverhillPittsfieldHampden CountyHampdenHolyokeGateway School DistrictGatewayLowellTown of ChesterChesterFitchburgTauntonRevereLynnChicopeeEverettSpringfieldChelseaBrocktonNew BedfordFall RiverLawrence81.597179%81.597179%81.6%33,09533.1k176.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k274.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k373.262315%73.262315%73.3%16,64316.6k468.785302%68.785302%68.8%22,65122.7k567.516000%67.516000%67.5%16,87916.9k665.534971%65.534971%65.5%8,030762.009238%62.009238%62.0%16,11016.1k858.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k956.187554%56.187554%56.2%13,55313.6k1050.793277%50.793277%50.8%12,93412.9k1149.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k1248.231576%48.231576%48.2%23,81023.8k1347.517401%47.517401%47.5%19,45619.5k1447.461337%47.461337%47.5%13,22713.2k1546.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k1642.147695%42.147695%42.1%29,43329.4k1741.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.140519%40.140519%40.1%10,39810.4k1839.948752%39.948752%39.9%11,38111.4k1938.870149%38.870149%38.9%11,40811.4k2038.058798%38.058798%38.1%10,69310.7k2137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.579656%37.579656%37.6%12,44312.4k2235.134042%35.134042%35.1%14,77014.8k2334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.732776%33.732776%33.7%13,70913.7k2433.550384%33.550384%33.6%14,63314.6k2533.086014%33.086014%33.1%9,8552632.368331%32.368331%32.4%8,4752731.409112%31.409112%31.4%9,5002830.831194%30.831194%30.8%6,9662930.669439%30.669439%30.7%125,818126k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.081513%30.081513%30.1%11,51411.5k3029.947265%29.947265%29.9%9,9383129.720018%29.720018%29.7%35,31635.3k3228.056663%28.056663%28.1%8,1603327.986091%27.986091%28.0%6,6803427.923406%27.923406%27.9%1,50227.854675%27.854675%27.9%12,01412.0k3526.373973%26.373973%26.4%8,3503626.234487%26.234487%26.2%81,80781.8k25.577083%25.577083%25.6%6,7593725.080964%25.080964%25.1%1,39422.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k3821.609403%21.609403%21.6%23920.233159%20.233159%20.2%5,1723920.153861%20.153861%20.2%8,0954019.708554%19.708554%19.7%7,6824119.566137%19.566137%19.6%11,56311.6k4218.140532%18.140532%18.1%7,1904317.928663%17.928663%17.9%5,3184417.800761%17.800761%17.8%16,60916.6k4517.476113%17.476113%17.5%4,4084617.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k4715.806950%15.806950%15.8%10,23510.2k4814.396511%14.396511%14.4%8,9474911.170881%11.170881%11.2%5,33750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Town of BrooklineBrooklineNewtonCambridgeTown of AmherstAmherstTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of AndoverAndoverTown of NatickNatickWatertown TownTown of ShrewsburyShrewsburySomervilleBostonMedfordWalthamMassachusettsTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordTown of FraminghamFraminghamNew EnglandBeverlyTown of DartmouthDartmouthNortheastBarnstable TownMarlboroughSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldQuincyWorcesterMaldenBraintree TownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSalemTown of PlymouthPlymouthPeabodyWestfieldWoburnPittsfieldHampden CountyHampdenWeymouth TownMethuen TownChelseaHolyokeTown of RandolphRandolphLowell813000Tract 813000Town of BillericaBillericaHaverhillGateway School DistrictGatewayLeominsterEverettAttleboroSpringfieldRevereFall RiverLynnTown of ChesterChesterNew BedfordChicopeeBrocktonFitchburgTauntonLawrence27.066742%27.066742%27.1%10,97811.0k122.416325%22.416325%22.4%12,97313.0k219.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k319.578879%19.578879%19.6%2,399413.404191%13.404191%13.4%4,414512.743760%12.743760%12.7%2,89569.760000%9.760000%9.8%2,44079.372594%9.372594%9.4%2,43588.826334%8.826334%8.8%2,12998.599763%8.599763%8.6%5,073107.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k116.691904%6.691904%6.7%2,740125.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,515135.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.313384%5.313384%5.3%1,353145.159421%5.159421%5.2%2,547154.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.571388%4.571388%4.6%1,274164.244490%4.244490%4.2%959174.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.899006%3.899006%3.9%1,291183.783457%3.783457%3.8%1,063193.763416%3.763416%3.8%15,43915.4k3.698824%3.698824%3.7%2,583203.571519%3.571519%3.6%4,244213.551530%3.551530%3.6%1,549223.447344%3.447344%3.4%893233.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.240315%3.240315%3.2%951242.733176%2.733176%2.7%1,149252.732783%2.732783%2.7%1,046262.730780%2.730780%2.7%715272.657166%2.657166%2.7%757282.552116%2.552116%2.6%808292.474425%2.474425%2.5%7,7162.463091%2.463091%2.5%1,001302.320325%2.320325%2.3%770312.307418%2.307418%2.3%582322.217513%2.217513%2.2%586332.103146%2.103146%2.1%502341.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,376351.914854%1.914854%1.9%1031.886792%1.886792%1.9%562361.854814%1.854814%1.9%800371.709248%1.709248%1.7%951.698528%1.698528%1.7%494381.594633%1.594633%1.6%473391.563843%1.563843%1.6%473401.501527%1.501527%1.5%1,401411.472626%1.472626%1.5%574421.226125%1.226125%1.2%762431.189570%1.189570%1.2%703441.175407%1.175407%1.2%131.153668%1.153668%1.2%747451.110130%1.110130%1.1%440461.035679%1.035679%1.0%636471.032783%1.032783%1.0%264480.789225%0.789225%0.8%317490.640489%0.640489%0.6%30650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 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 County Subdivision#24

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 813000ChesterBillericaBeverlyDartmouthBarnstable TownMethuen TownSpringfieldWalthamGatewayPittsfieldFitchburgWoburnHampdenSpringfieldAttleboroNew EnglandMedfordNewtonMarlboroughTauntonNew BedfordWorcesterPlymouthUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastBrooklineChelseaMaldenLynnLawrenceWeymouth TownRevereFall RiverWestfieldBrocktonBostonSalemPeabodyFraminghamRandolphShrewsburyChicopeeBraintree TownEverettLowellSomervilleHaverhillHolyokeQuincyAndoverNatickLeominsterChelmsfordWatertown TownCambridgeAmherstArlington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878907x1.878907x1.88x3.635%3.63%6.830%6.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.742523x1.742523x1.74x4.868%4.87%8.483%8.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.580492x1.580492x1.58x5.252%5.25%8.301%8.30%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398647x1.398647x1.40x4.297%4.30%6.010%6.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.298933x1.298933x1.30x14.512%14.5%18.851%18.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274391x1.274391x1.27x4.761%4.76%6.067%6.07%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268662x1.268662x1.27x10.087%10.1%12.797%12.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257718x1.257718x1.26x20.468%20.5%25.743%25.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233381x1.233381x1.23x4.923%4.92%6.072%6.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229938x1.229938x1.23x9.247%9.25%11.374%11.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161352x1.161352x1.16x16.466%16.5%19.123%19.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151888x1.151888x1.15x5.297%5.30%6.102%6.10%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148286x1.148286x1.15x13.677%13.7%15.705%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142783x1.142783x1.14x11.712%11.7%13.385%13.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134845x1.134845x1.13x9.864%9.86%11.195%11.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126183x1.126183x1.13x7.536%7.54%8.487%8.49%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121486x1.121486x1.12x2.755%2.76%3.090%3.09%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114239x1.114239x1.11x10.639%10.6%11.854%11.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113682x1.113682x1.11x15.727%15.7%17.515%17.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111286x1.111286x1.11x26.024%26.0%28.920%28.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110069x1.110069x1.11x14.771%14.8%16.397%16.4%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109375x1.109375x1.11x4.753%4.75%5.273%5.27%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070543x1.070543x1.07x2.922%2.92%3.128%3.13%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060589x1.060589x1.06x31.764%31.8%33.689%33.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053804x1.053804x1.05x13.688%13.7%14.425%14.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040899x1.040899x1.04x20.290%20.3%21.120%21.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025440x1.025440x1.03x32.084%32.1%32.900%32.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022808x1.022808x1.02x6.313%6.31%6.457%6.46%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018184x1.018184x1.02x17.195%17.2%17.507%17.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006087x1.006087x1.01x27.837%27.8%28.006%28.0%26-1.004827x-1.004827x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.805%7.81%7.768%7.77%27-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%28-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%29-1.025278x-1.025278x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.794%9.79%9.552%9.55%30-1.032546x-1.032546x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.440%9.44%9.142%9.14%31-1.053194x-1.053194x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x11.012%11.0%10.456%10.5%32-1.059182x-1.059182x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.046%15.0%14.205%14.2%33-1.061977x-1.061977x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x5.212%5.21%4.908%4.91%34-1.066517x-1.066517x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x15.179%15.2%14.233%14.2%35-1.070354x-1.070354x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.156%6.16%5.752%5.75%36-1.075891x-1.075891x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x19.889%19.9%18.486%18.5%37-1.082021x-1.082021x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.048%21.0%19.452%19.5%38-1.082122x-1.082122x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x10.642%10.6%9.834%9.83%39-1.097661x-1.097661x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x11.822%11.8%10.770%10.8%40-1.103915x-1.103915x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x21.767%21.8%19.718%19.7%41-1.113634x-1.113634x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x11.579%11.6%10.397%10.4%42-1.123901x-1.123901x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x3.094%3.09%2.753%2.75%43-1.165943x-1.165943x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x3.297%3.30%2.828%2.83%44-1.208458x-1.208458x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x14.280%14.3%11.817%11.8%45-1.217334x-1.217334x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x4.470%4.47%3.672%3.67%46-1.224728x-1.224728x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x6.251%6.25%5.104%5.10%47-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%48-1.507991x-1.507991x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x6.537%6.54%4.335%4.34%49-1.786744x-1.786744x1.79x1.000000x1.000000x4.320%4.32%2.418%2.42%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#25

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#FitchburgPittsfieldBarnstable TownAmherstChelmsfordBeverlyHolyokeAndoverSalemBillericaBraintree TownArlingtonShrewsburyFraminghamNew BedfordUnited StatesLeominsterPlymouthNortheastNewtonNew EnglandSpringfieldTauntonQuincyAttleboroFall RiverMassachusettsDartmouthHaverhillHampdenBrooklineWoburnCambridgeLowellMedfordBostonChelseaSpringfieldNatickLynnWalthamWatertown TownPeabodyMaldenMarlboroughMethuen TownWorcesterSomervilleRevereGatewayWeymouth TownWestfieldBrocktonEverettTract 813000ChicopeeLawrenceChesterRandolph-1.000000x-1.000000x3.419195x3.419195x3.42x0.471%0.47%1.610%1.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.263181x2.263181x2.26x1.607%1.61%3.637%3.64%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.067950x2.067950x2.07x2.578%2.58%5.331%5.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.998120x1.998120x2.00x13.321%13.3%26.617%26.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.847594x1.847594x1.85x3.791%3.79%7.004%7.00%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825251x1.825251x1.83x3.314%3.31%6.049%6.05%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801798x1.801798x1.80x1.611%1.61%2.903%2.90%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.790353x1.790353x1.79x9.258%9.26%16.574%16.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739378x1.739378x1.74x2.441%2.44%4.246%4.25%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714361x1.714361x1.71x1.393%1.39%2.388%2.39%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703860x1.703860x1.70x2.610%2.61%4.447%4.45%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662210x1.662210x1.66x10.329%10.3%17.169%17.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.588383x1.588383x1.59x6.881%6.88%10.929%10.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576258x1.576258x1.58x4.046%4.05%6.377%6.38%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546996x1.546996x1.55x0.920%0.92%1.424%1.42%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505430x1.505430x1.51x1.380%1.38%2.077%2.08%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496599x1.496599x1.50x2.207%2.21%3.304%3.30%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479918x1.479918x1.48x18.349%18.3%27.155%27.2%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445291x1.445291x1.45x3.114%3.11%4.501%4.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433862x1.433862x1.43x0.657%0.66%0.942%0.94%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.422215x1.422215x1.42x3.082%3.08%4.384%4.38%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419999x1.419999x1.42x1.306%1.31%1.854%1.85%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413912x1.413912x1.41x1.031%1.03%1.458%1.46%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376505x1.376505x1.38x3.587%3.59%4.938%4.94%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340642x1.340642x1.34x1.598%1.60%2.142%2.14%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339057x1.339057x1.34x2.135%2.14%2.859%2.86%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338098x1.338098x1.34x23.482%23.5%31.421%31.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322700x1.322700x1.32x2.296%2.30%3.037%3.04%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275829x1.275829x1.28x17.386%17.4%22.181%22.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264337x1.264337x1.26x1.739%1.74%2.199%2.20%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222723x1.222723x1.22x6.062%6.06%7.413%7.41%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216279x1.216279x1.22x2.077%2.08%2.526%2.53%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213642x1.213642x1.21x1.369%1.37%1.662%1.66%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206993x1.206993x1.21x8.893%8.89%10.734%10.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.204417x1.204417x1.20x1.083%1.08%1.304%1.30%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172451x1.172451x1.17x5.432%5.43%6.369%6.37%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160554x1.160554x1.16x8.724%8.72%10.125%10.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108476x1.108476x1.11x2.603%2.60%2.886%2.89%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108453x1.108453x1.11x3.377%3.38%3.743%3.74%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095367x1.095367x1.10x3.614%3.61%3.959%3.96%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080709x1.080709x1.08x2.236%2.24%2.416%2.42%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051874x1.051874x1.05x3.484%3.48%3.665%3.67%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031489x1.031489x1.03x8.469%8.47%8.735%8.74%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025605x1.025605x1.03x1.454%1.45%1.491%1.49%43-1.005592x-1.005592x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.714%1.71%1.705%1.70%-1.018645x-1.018645x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x2.484%2.48%2.438%2.44%44-1.032507x-1.032507x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x2.772%2.77%2.685%2.69%45-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%46-1.063987x-1.063987x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x1.641%1.64%1.542%1.54%47-1.098932x-1.098932x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x2.007%2.01%1.826%1.83%-1.137946x-1.137946x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x1.178%1.18%1.035%1.04%48-1.304350x-1.304350x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.719%0.72%0.552%0.55%49-1.450642x-1.450642x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.420%1.42%0.979%0.98%-1.744006x-1.744006x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x2.596%2.60%1.488%1.49%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares the Town of Chester to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Chester. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#26

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BronxPatersonTown of HartfordHartfordNew BedfordElizabethNewarkProvidenceTown of BridgeportBridgeportSpringfieldAllentownTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnLowellBrooklynQueensRochesterSyracuseBrocktonTown of RamapoRamapoPhiladelphiaYonkersBuffaloTown of New HavenNew HvnLakewood TownshipLakewoodWorcesterTown of IslipHampden CountyHampdenBostonJersey CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManhattanErieManchesterSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldTown of BabylonBabylonNortheastStaten IslandQuincyTown of StamfordStamfordTown of HempsteadHempsteadAlbanyMassachusettsNew EnglandWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenPittsburghEdison TownshipEdisonToms River TownshipToms RivTown of GreeceGreeceTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of GreenburghGreenburghTown of ChesterChesterCambridgeTown of Oyster BayOyster BayGateway School DistrictGateway813000Tract 813000Town of AmherstAmherstTown of SmithtownSmithtown28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k128.603478%28.603478%28.6%26,13726.1k227.891028%27.891028%27.9%20,66020.7k327.365251%27.365251%27.4%17,71917.7k426.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k526.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k623.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k723.641452%23.641452%23.6%22,13122.1k822.848722%22.848722%22.8%21,31921.3k921.725192%21.725192%21.7%15,92515.9k1020.889554%20.889554%20.9%14,52214.5k1120.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k1220.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k1320.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k1419.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1519.239011%19.239011%19.2%25,40825.4k1619.000219%19.000219%19.0%16,47316.5k1718.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k1817.423749%17.423749%17.4%12,58512.6k1917.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k2016.804756%16.804756%16.8%22,98023.0k2116.749688%16.749688%16.7%27,74127.7k2216.300427%16.300427%16.3%13,24113.2k2316.179368%16.179368%16.2%7,1442415.555125%15.555125%15.6%18,48418.5k2514.649584%14.649584%14.6%32,58832.6k2614.626880%14.626880%14.6%45,61145.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2714.106563%14.106563%14.1%25,82725.8k2813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2912.909782%12.909782%12.9%8,3843012.589518%12.589518%12.6%9,6163112.495399%12.495399%12.5%51,26151.3k12.329428%12.329428%12.3%18,13418.1k3211.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.118888%11.118888%11.1%36,06336.1k3311.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6953410.953993%10.953993%11.0%9,8073510.384134%10.384134%10.4%54,23054.2k3610.256196%10.256196%10.3%6,145379.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.010786%9.010786%9.0%6,625388.911497%8.911497%8.9%14,26914.3k398.603165%8.603165%8.6%28,07628.1k408.043576%8.043576%8.0%16,40616.4k417.965713%7.965713%8.0%5,836427.603506%7.603506%7.6%4,953437.434661%7.434661%7.4%5,274447.370929%7.370929%7.4%10,45510.5k457.208489%7.208489%7.2%4,660466.871609%6.871609%6.9%765.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275475.758981%5.758981%5.8%11,95012.0k485.505578%5.505578%5.5%3065.261201%5.261201%5.3%2834.592814%4.592814%4.6%3,835494.565854%4.565854%4.6%3,74450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%20%40%60%Count#CambridgeTown of GreenburghGreenburghManhattanEdison TownshipEdisonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of StamfordStamfordBostonTown of SmithtownSmithtownJersey CityQuincyMassachusettsPittsburghTown of HempsteadHempsteadNew EnglandAlbanyNortheastWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of New HavenNew HvnBrooklynTown of RamapoRamapoTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenYonkersToms River TownshipToms RivStaten IslandSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcesterProvidenceTown of GreeceGreeceManchester813000Tract 813000Town of IslipLakewood TownshipLakewoodSyracusePhiladelphiaHampden CountyHampdenTown of BabylonBabylonBuffaloGateway School DistrictGatewayRochesterLowellErieTown of ChesterChesterLynnBronxTown of BridgeportBridgeportSpringfieldBrocktonTown of HartfordHartfordNew BedfordAllentownTown of WaterburyWaterburyNewarkElizabethPaterson74.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k161.467067%61.467067%61.5%39,73639.7k260.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k354.244922%54.244922%54.2%39,74239.7k454.117365%54.117365%54.1%45,18845.2k553.266008%53.266008%53.3%85,28985.3k650.346515%50.346515%50.3%71,41271.4k748.123874%48.123874%48.1%99,85899.9k847.268483%47.268483%47.3%42,31942.3k946.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k1046.287805%46.287805%46.3%37,95638.0k1144.105197%44.105197%44.1%80,75080.8k1242.147695%42.147695%42.1%29,43329.4k1341.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.731207%40.731207%40.7%83,07783.1k1438.767308%38.767308%38.8%202,458202k1537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.277810%37.277810%37.3%22,33522.3k1634.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.631340%34.631340%34.6%25,46225.5k1734.235698%34.235698%34.2%27,81027.8k1834.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k1932.475875%32.475875%32.5%23,45723.5k2032.119689%32.119689%32.1%104,821105k2132.032147%32.032147%32.0%43,80343.8k2231.493222%31.493222%31.5%20,51520.5k2331.359684%31.359684%31.4%101,712102k2430.669439%30.669439%30.7%125,818126k30.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k2530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.720018%29.720018%29.7%35,31635.3k2629.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k2728.513632%28.513632%28.5%20,22720.2k2827.975544%27.975544%28.0%21,36821.4k2927.923406%27.923406%27.9%1,50227.874579%27.874579%27.9%62,00762.0k3026.896161%26.896161%26.9%11,87611.9k3126.804231%26.804231%26.8%23,23923.2k3226.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3326.234487%26.234487%26.2%81,80781.8k25.418993%25.418993%25.4%37,38637.4k3425.263101%25.263101%25.3%41,84141.8k3525.080964%25.080964%25.1%1,39423.661076%23.661076%23.7%31,24831.2k3622.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k3721.735984%21.735984%21.7%14,11614.1k3821.609403%21.609403%21.6%23919.566137%19.566137%19.6%11,56311.6k3919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k4017.869695%17.869695%17.9%16,72816.7k4117.800761%17.800761%17.8%16,60916.6k4217.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k4316.703567%16.703567%16.7%12,37312.4k4415.806950%15.806950%15.8%10,23510.2k4515.372023%15.372023%15.4%11,26811.3k4615.070917%15.070917%15.1%10,47710.5k4713.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k4811.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,4864910.403055%10.403055%10.4%9,50650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%15%Count#CambridgeTown of GreenburghGreenburghManhattanTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of AmherstAmherstTown of New HavenNew HvnTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonPittsburghBostonTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of StamfordStamfordProvidenceTown of SmithtownSmithtownMassachusettsAlbanyEdison TownshipEdisonNew EnglandTown of HempsteadHempsteadJersey CitySyracuseNortheastTown of RamapoRamapoTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldPhiladelphiaQuincyWorcesterYonkersBrooklynUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffaloStaten IslandQueensToms River TownshipToms RivRochesterHampden CountyHampdenTown of IslipTown of HartfordHartfordTown of GreeceGreeceWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowell813000Tract 813000ManchesterGateway School DistrictGatewayTown of BridgeportBridgeportBronxAllentownTown of BabylonBabylonErieSpringfieldLynnTown of ChesterChesterTown of WaterburyWaterburyNew BedfordNewarkElizabethBrocktonPaterson19.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k111.932680%11.932680%11.9%7,714210.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k310.319825%10.319825%10.3%16,52416.5k49.511377%9.511377%9.5%7,94258.607551%8.607551%8.6%6,99267.591599%7.591599%7.6%10,76810.8k77.432194%7.432194%7.4%15,15915.2k87.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k96.073676%6.073676%6.1%12,60312.6k105.972366%5.972366%6.0%5,347115.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,154125.571951%5.571951%5.6%4,569135.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.285822%5.285822%5.3%3,167145.170343%5.170343%5.2%3,788154.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.441262%4.441262%4.4%23,19423.2k164.296365%4.296365%4.3%7,866174.250337%4.250337%4.3%3,685184.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.063465%4.063465%4.1%2,935193.952259%3.952259%4.0%12,89812.9k203.763416%3.763416%3.8%15,43915.4k3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k213.698824%3.698824%3.7%2,583223.571519%3.571519%3.6%4,244233.426766%3.426766%3.4%4,686243.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k253.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.202492%3.202492%3.2%5,304263.037245%3.037245%3.0%9,851272.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k282.735604%2.735604%2.7%1,782292.719873%2.719873%2.7%3,592302.474425%2.474425%2.5%7,7162.384356%2.384356%2.4%5,304312.259902%2.259902%2.3%1,674322.249852%2.249852%2.2%1,596332.147627%2.147627%2.1%1,579342.040539%2.040539%2.0%901351.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,376361.914854%1.914854%1.9%1031.813278%1.813278%1.8%1,385371.709248%1.709248%1.7%951.680358%1.680358%1.7%1,573381.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k391.607050%1.607050%1.6%1,178401.603220%1.603220%1.6%2,358411.599864%1.599864%1.6%1,039421.501527%1.501527%1.5%1,401431.189570%1.189570%1.2%703441.175407%1.175407%1.2%131.165166%1.165166%1.2%810451.153668%1.153668%1.2%747461.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905471.051574%1.051574%1.1%848481.035679%1.035679%1.0%636490.572354%0.572354%0.6%52350
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 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 County Subdivision#29

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 813000ChesterStamfordGreenburghSpringfieldGatewayNewarkHampdenGreeceSpringfieldRamapoBrookhavenNew EnglandBridgeportNew BedfordWorcesterUnited StatesTown of IslipManchesterRochesterHempsteadPhiladelphiaMassachusettsHuntingtonNew HvnYonkersSyracuseElizabethNortheastProvidenceBabylonN HempsteadToms RivWaterburyAllentownLynnHartfordErieBronxLakewoodBrooklynPatersonStaten IslandAlbanyBrocktonBostonQueensManhattanBuffaloPittsburghOyster BayLowellWoodbridgeJersey CityQuincySmithtownAmherstCambridgeEdison-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878907x1.878907x1.88x3.635%3.63%6.830%6.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.742523x1.742523x1.74x4.868%4.87%8.483%8.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289374x1.289374x1.29x9.609%9.61%12.390%12.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269590x1.269590x1.27x6.408%6.41%8.136%8.14%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257718x1.257718x1.26x20.468%20.5%25.743%25.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233381x1.233381x1.23x4.923%4.92%6.072%6.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148286x1.148286x1.15x13.677%13.7%15.705%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148263x1.148263x1.15x6.949%6.95%7.980%7.98%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142783x1.142783x1.14x11.712%11.7%13.385%13.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130956x1.130956x1.13x16.378%16.4%18.523%18.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130425x1.130425x1.13x8.092%8.09%9.147%9.15%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126520x1.126520x1.13x22.316%22.3%25.139%25.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111286x1.111286x1.11x26.024%26.0%28.920%28.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110069x1.110069x1.11x14.771%14.8%16.397%16.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102369x1.102369x1.10x13.961%14.0%15.390%15.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097386x1.097386x1.10x12.006%12.0%13.176%13.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092586x1.092586x1.09x18.427%18.4%20.133%20.1%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092101x1.092101x1.09x9.951%9.95%10.868%10.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086755x1.086755x1.09x7.076%7.08%7.690%7.69%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085150x1.085150x1.09x15.699%15.7%17.035%17.0%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083417x1.083417x1.08x16.184%16.2%17.534%17.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079690x1.079690x1.08x18.321%18.3%19.780%19.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052862x1.052862x1.05x12.028%12.0%12.664%12.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049383x1.049383x1.05x8.711%8.71%9.141%9.14%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047109x1.047109x1.05x7.436%7.44%7.786%7.79%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047067x1.047067x1.05x20.442%20.4%21.404%21.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046856x1.046856x1.05x21.252%21.3%22.248%22.2%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040899x1.040899x1.04x20.290%20.3%21.120%21.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039426x1.039426x1.04x27.388%27.4%28.468%28.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033360x1.033360x1.03x12.706%12.7%13.130%13.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022095x1.022095x1.02x16.005%16.0%16.358%16.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016806x1.016806x1.02x28.378%28.4%28.855%28.9%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004211x1.004211x1.00x11.097%11.1%11.144%11.1%34-1.015553x-1.015553x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.330%10.3%10.172%10.2%35-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%36-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%37-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%38-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%39-1.048932x-1.048932x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.120%17.1%16.322%16.3%40-1.054084x-1.054084x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x8.249%8.25%7.826%7.83%41-1.065498x-1.065498x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x5.933%5.93%5.568%5.57%42-1.082021x-1.082021x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.048%21.0%19.452%19.5%43-1.092845x-1.092845x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x9.423%9.42%8.623%8.62%44-1.106483x-1.106483x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x14.808%14.8%13.383%13.4%45-1.113634x-1.113634x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x11.579%11.6%10.397%10.4%46-1.188832x-1.188832x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x4.943%4.94%4.158%4.16%47-1.191205x-1.191205x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x4.962%4.96%4.165%4.17%48-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%49-1.377298x-1.377298x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x9.172%9.17%6.659%6.66%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#30

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#LakewoodAllentownToms RivWoodbridgeSmithtownHuntingtonBrookhavenAmherstStamfordOyster BayGreenburghManchesterElizabethBuffaloNew BedfordN HempsteadSyracuseEdisonUnited StatesHempsteadNortheastRamapoAlbanyNew EnglandSpringfieldGreeceHartfordQuincyRochesterPittsburghMassachusettsPhiladelphiaHampdenProvidenceBridgeportQueensCambridgeLowellBrooklynManhattanPatersonStaten IslandBostonSpringfieldWaterburyErieLynnBronxTown of IslipJersey CityBabylonNew HvnYonkersNewarkWorcesterGatewayBrocktonTract 813000Chester-1.000000x-1.000000x2.794240x2.794240x2.79x1.082%1.08%3.024%3.02%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966185x1.966185x1.97x1.102%1.10%2.166%2.17%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.866111x1.866111x1.87x1.933%1.93%3.608%3.61%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.800589x1.800589x1.80x1.521%1.52%2.738%2.74%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.796128x1.796128x1.80x4.030%4.03%7.238%7.24%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.783986x1.783986x1.78x5.517%5.52%9.842%9.84%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779979x1.779979x1.78x2.869%2.87%5.106%5.11%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.771370x1.771370x1.77x7.007%7.01%12.411%12.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765297x1.765297x1.77x4.359%4.36%7.695%7.69%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747049x1.747049x1.75x4.477%4.48%7.822%7.82%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.685185x1.685185x1.69x9.057%9.06%15.263%15.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.681608x1.681608x1.68x1.353%1.35%2.276%2.28%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556739x1.556739x1.56x0.827%0.83%1.287%1.29%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547792x1.547792x1.55x2.553%2.55%3.952%3.95%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546996x1.546996x1.55x0.920%0.92%1.424%1.42%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545980x1.545980x1.55x8.227%8.23%12.719%12.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539638x1.539638x1.54x3.397%3.40%5.230%5.23%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526951x1.526951x1.53x4.127%4.13%6.301%6.30%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488724x1.488724x1.49x3.608%3.61%5.371%5.37%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473331x1.473331x1.47x3.302%3.30%4.864%4.86%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463655x1.463655x1.46x4.342%4.34%6.355%6.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445291x1.445291x1.45x3.114%3.11%4.501%4.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440372x1.440372x1.44x1.863%1.86%2.684%2.68%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439109x1.439109x1.44x1.876%1.88%2.700%2.70%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.422215x1.422215x1.42x3.082%3.08%4.384%4.38%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407741x1.407741x1.41x2.278%2.28%3.207%3.21%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398688x1.398688x1.40x6.228%6.23%8.711%8.71%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339057x1.339057x1.34x2.135%2.14%2.859%2.86%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338337x1.338337x1.34x5.022%5.02%6.721%6.72%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315069x1.315069x1.32x1.464%1.46%1.925%1.93%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275829x1.275829x1.28x17.386%17.4%22.181%22.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264337x1.264337x1.26x1.739%1.74%2.199%2.20%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231387x1.231387x1.23x0.516%0.52%0.635%0.64%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229783x1.229783x1.23x2.740%2.74%3.370%3.37%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213642x1.213642x1.21x1.369%1.37%1.662%1.66%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211475x1.211475x1.21x1.061%1.06%1.285%1.29%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210953x1.210953x1.21x1.452%1.45%1.759%1.76%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.204417x1.204417x1.20x1.083%1.08%1.304%1.30%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168032x1.168032x1.17x2.206%2.21%2.576%2.58%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165264x1.165264x1.17x3.973%3.97%4.630%4.63%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157113x1.157113x1.16x1.492%1.49%1.726%1.73%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135572x1.135572x1.14x8.112%8.11%9.212%9.21%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127265x1.127265x1.13x3.237%3.24%3.649%3.65%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113365x1.113365x1.11x1.015%1.01%1.130%1.13%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051874x1.051874x1.05x3.484%3.48%3.665%3.67%49-1.005592x-1.005592x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.714%1.71%1.705%1.70%-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%50-1.098932x-1.098932x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x2.007%2.01%1.826%1.83%-1.450642x-1.450642x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x1.420%1.42%0.979%0.98%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares the Town of Chester to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Town of Chester. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%10%20%Count#San Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlBronxSan BernardinoLos AngelesSouthwest DallasSW DallasEl PasoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…FresnoHoustonMiamiDetroitNortheast DallasNE DallasEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyFort WorthBrooklynLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodQueensSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyMilwaukeePhiladelphiaOntarioChicagoBaltimoreOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…Las VegasPhoenixHampden CountyHampdenBostonSacramentoOrlandoAustinDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManhattanSan DiegoTampaSan JoseSan FranciscoSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldTucsonAlbuquerqueNortheastTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteColumbusTulsaSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTown of HempsteadHempsteadNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisWashingtonMassachusettsNew EnglandAtlantaSeattleNortheast TarrantNE TarrantTown of ChesterChesterPlanoGateway School DistrictGateway813000Tract 813000Seattle East28.998944%28.998944%29.0%126,922127k128.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k227.582802%27.582802%27.6%135,754136k324.837401%24.837401%24.8%434,160434k423.987048%23.987048%24.0%141,940142k523.756417%23.756417%23.8%81,30881.3k622.645542%22.645542%22.6%248,699249k722.107626%22.107626%22.1%92,47292.5k821.922900%21.922900%21.9%457,347457k921.818150%21.818150%21.8%149,688150k1021.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k1120.783651%20.783651%20.8%207,494207k1220.461493%20.461493%20.5%128,038128k1320.041576%20.041576%20.0%106,726107k1420.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k1519.402518%19.402518%19.4%73,10573.1k1619.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1719.344408%19.344408%19.3%244,983245k1817.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1917.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k2017.129346%17.129346%17.1%71,39771.4k2116.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k2216.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k2315.999398%15.999398%16.0%70,21470.2k2415.906523%15.906523%15.9%198,651199k2514.952077%14.952077%15.0%308,569309k2614.626880%14.626880%14.6%45,61145.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.900512%13.900512%13.9%103,047103k2813.679368%13.679368%13.7%53,75853.8k2913.668915%13.668915%13.7%78,23878.2k3013.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k3113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k3212.985760%12.985760%13.0%206,792207k3312.979618%12.979618%13.0%57,75857.8k3412.789590%12.789590%12.8%153,604154k3512.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3612.495399%12.495399%12.5%51,26151.3k12.262851%12.262851%12.3%70,40970.4k3712.089143%12.089143%12.1%52,21752.2k3811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3911.376979%11.376979%11.4%60,83160.8k4011.299086%11.299086%11.3%43,65343.7k4110.435356%10.435356%10.4%64,29464.3k4210.384134%10.384134%10.4%54,23054.2k4310.135583%10.135583%10.1%47,67947.7k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.538552%9.538552%9.5%37,37337.4k468.833573%8.833573%8.8%66,22066.2k478.418271%8.418271%8.4%31,44331.4k486.871609%6.871609%6.9%765.714681%5.714681%5.7%20,64420.6k495.505578%5.505578%5.5%3065.261201%5.261201%5.3%2834.913852%4.913852%4.9%20,32620.3k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#32

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%20%40%60%Count#ManhattanSeattle EastWashingtonSan FranciscoPlanoSan JoseAtlantaSeattleBostonDenverAustinTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteMassachusettsTown of HempsteadHempsteadSan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNew EnglandNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisChicagoNortheastColumbusLos AngelesBrooklynSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityAlbuquerqueTampaTucsonOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…TulsaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHoustonBaltimoreLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodPhoenixOrlandoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…Sacramento813000Tract 813000East San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioPhiladelphiaHampden CountyHampdenMiamiGateway School DistrictGatewayFort WorthSouthwest DallasSW DallasMilwaukeeFresnoLas VegasTown of ChesterChesterEl PasoBronxSan BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlDetroit60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k157.691220%57.691220%57.7%238,638239k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k354.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k454.142756%54.142756%54.1%195,588196k549.985845%49.985845%50.0%600,334600k649.803731%49.803731%49.8%195,136195k749.626221%49.626221%49.6%372,018372k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1044.843364%44.843364%44.8%256,674257k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1241.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M38.767308%38.767308%38.8%202,458202k1338.701072%38.701072%38.7%616,296616k1438.547398%38.547398%38.5%143,978144k1537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M36.877886%36.877886%36.9%173,478173k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1734.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.685843%34.685843%34.7%185,460185k1834.593243%34.593243%34.6%604,693605k1934.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2033.231104%33.231104%33.2%420,848421k2133.191099%33.191099%33.2%331,364331k2233.118385%33.118385%33.1%204,048204k2332.636312%32.636312%32.6%140,967141k2432.512191%32.512191%32.5%144,676145k2532.087814%32.087814%32.1%184,237184k2631.198303%31.198303%31.2%136,915137k2731.110082%31.110082%31.1%120,191120k2830.669439%30.669439%30.7%125,818126k30.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k2930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.080133%30.080133%30.1%627,520628k3029.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k3129.113198%29.113198%29.1%109,693110k3228.760152%28.760152%28.8%593,529594k3328.535877%28.535877%28.5%112,142112k3428.412939%28.412939%28.4%312,038312k3528.231204%28.231204%28.2%209,283209k3627.923406%27.923406%27.9%1,50227.276345%27.276345%27.3%170,682171k3726.758411%26.758411%26.8%111,532112k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3926.234487%26.234487%26.2%81,80781.8k26.011156%26.011156%26.0%178,455178k4025.080964%25.080964%25.1%1,39424.665414%24.665414%24.7%131,349131k4123.764821%23.764821%23.8%140,625141k4223.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4322.486319%22.486319%22.5%94,05694.1k4421.702666%21.702666%21.7%271,037271k4521.609403%21.609403%21.6%23921.071885%21.071885%21.1%72,12072.1k4619.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k4716.375473%16.375473%16.4%80,59580.6k4814.929012%14.929012%14.9%65,34165.3k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#33

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonManhattanSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSeattleSan JoseSeattle EastDenverMassachusettsSan DiegoAustinBaltimoreLos AngelesNew EnglandAlbuquerquePlanoChicagoTucsonTown of HempsteadHempsteadTampaNortheastMiamiNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldHoustonPhiladelphiaSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…BrooklynSacramentoColumbusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTulsaPhoenixLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodOrlandoFresnoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…QueensNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisNortheast TarrantNE TarrantEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyHampden CountyHampdenOntarioFort WorthLas VegasMilwaukee813000Tract 813000San BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlEl PasoGateway School DistrictGatewaySouthwest DallasSW DallasBronxDetroitTown of ChesterChester12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k46.889819%6.889819%6.9%26,99527.0k56.641855%6.641855%6.6%49,79049.8k66.255912%6.255912%6.3%75,13475.1k76.036065%6.036065%6.0%24,96825.0k85.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k95.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.247128%5.247128%5.2%83,55883.6k105.058711%5.058711%5.1%28,95529.0k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.659072%4.659072%4.7%81,44181.4k134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.631274%4.631274%4.6%20,00420.0k144.617088%4.617088%4.6%16,67916.7k154.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k164.461087%4.461087%4.5%25,61425.6k174.441262%4.441262%4.4%23,19423.2k184.325266%4.325266%4.3%19,24719.2k194.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.025531%4.025531%4.0%27,61827.6k203.827408%3.827408%3.8%38,21138.2k213.792624%3.792624%3.8%23,36723.4k223.763416%3.763416%3.8%15,43915.4k3.737871%3.737871%3.7%77,97878.0k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.601468%3.601468%3.6%45,61045.6k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.466073%3.466073%3.5%15,21115.2k273.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k283.380196%3.380196%3.4%25,05825.1k293.357865%3.357865%3.4%17,95418.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.140490%3.140490%3.1%12,13312.1k313.010825%3.010825%3.0%62,13562.1k323.009440%3.009440%3.0%11,33911.3k332.893233%2.893233%2.9%11,37011.4k342.828959%2.828959%2.8%11,83311.8k352.763004%2.763004%2.8%30,34430.3k362.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k372.682967%2.682967%2.7%12,62112.6k382.630994%2.630994%2.6%9,827392.484535%2.484535%2.5%15,54715.5k402.474425%2.474425%2.5%7,7162.324315%2.324315%2.3%9,688412.173239%2.173239%2.2%11,57311.6k422.155077%2.155077%2.2%26,91426.9k432.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455441.914854%1.914854%1.9%1031.807306%1.807306%1.8%8,895451.792414%1.792414%1.8%7,845461.745764%1.745764%1.7%5,975471.709248%1.709248%1.7%951.704476%1.704476%1.7%10,08610.1k481.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693501.175407%1.175407%1.2%13
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 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 County Subdivision#34

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 813000Chester1, CharlotteDetroitGatewayBaltimoreTulsaSW DallasHampdenSpringfieldNew EnglandFresnoMilwaukeeUnited StatesNE DallasHoustonHempsteadOrlandoPhiladelphiaOntarioMassachusettsSan BernardinoAustinNortheastAtlantaFort WorthPhoenixChicagoAlbuquerqueWashingtonSacramentoColumbusSalt Lk CityDenverNE TarrantTampaOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…NW HarrisBronxPlanoBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlSan Fernando VlyTucsonAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…Los AngelesLas VegasBostonE San Gabriel VlyQueensMiamiManhattanSeattleLong Bch-LakewoodSeattle EastSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878907x1.878907x1.88x3.635%3.63%6.830%6.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.742523x1.742523x1.74x4.868%4.87%8.483%8.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233381x1.233381x1.23x4.923%4.92%6.072%6.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177766x1.177766x1.18x10.417%10.4%12.268%12.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160109x1.160109x1.16x22.304%22.3%25.875%25.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148286x1.148286x1.15x13.677%13.7%15.705%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142783x1.142783x1.14x11.712%11.7%13.385%13.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127206x1.127206x1.13x20.830%20.8%23.479%23.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099797x1.099797x1.10x19.814%19.8%21.791%21.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099188x1.099188x1.10x20.902%20.9%22.975%23.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092101x1.092101x1.09x9.951%9.95%10.868%10.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090284x1.090284x1.09x13.111%13.1%14.294%14.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088515x1.088515x1.09x16.417%16.4%17.871%17.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081887x1.081887x1.08x26.536%26.5%28.709%28.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078150x1.078150x1.08x13.148%13.1%14.176%14.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073220x1.073220x1.07x9.215%9.21%9.889%9.89%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071348x1.071348x1.07x19.379%19.4%20.762%20.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069008x1.069008x1.07x14.467%14.5%15.465%15.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066879x1.066879x1.07x11.714%11.7%12.497%12.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053268x1.053268x1.05x13.558%13.6%14.280%14.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052237x1.052237x1.05x11.098%11.1%11.678%11.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051272x1.051272x1.05x10.176%10.2%10.697%10.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040742x1.040742x1.04x8.257%8.26%8.594%8.59%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040003x1.040003x1.04x12.734%12.7%13.244%13.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039910x1.039910x1.04x15.694%15.7%16.321%16.3%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038394x1.038394x1.04x9.953%9.95%10.335%10.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023151x1.023151x1.02x5.652%5.65%5.783%5.78%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003929x1.003929x1.00x28.944%28.9%29.058%29.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003840x1.003840x1.00x19.308%19.3%19.383%19.4%34-1.006471x-1.006471x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.301%12.3%12.222%12.2%35-1.008020x-1.008020x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x22.734%22.7%22.553%22.6%36-1.013004x-1.013004x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x24.995%25.0%24.674%24.7%37-1.016645x-1.016645x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x16.036%16.0%15.774%15.8%38-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%39-1.026902x-1.026902x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x20.723%20.7%20.180%20.2%40-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%41-1.030897x-1.030897x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x22.136%22.1%21.473%21.5%42-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%43-1.049689x-1.049689x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.047%9.05%8.619%8.62%44-1.056864x-1.056864x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x19.921%19.9%18.849%18.8%45-1.057675x-1.057675x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x5.050%5.05%4.774%4.77%46-1.127548x-1.127548x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x13.555%13.6%12.021%12.0%47-1.168454x-1.168454x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x13.975%14.0%11.960%12.0%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.276282x-1.276282x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x26.394%26.4%20.680%20.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#35

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 the Town of Chester, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain the Town of Chester
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 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:
Massachusetts
County:
Hampden
Metro Area:
Springfield Area
Unincorporated Place:
Chester
ZIP Codes:
01011, 01050
Unified School District:
Gateway
Congressional District:
MA-1
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-Berkshire, Hampshire, Franklin and Hampden
Lower State Legislative District:
MA-1st Franklin
Neighboring Towns:
Becket, Blandford, Huntington, Middlefield, Worthington
Nearby Towns:
Chesterfield, Montgomery, Otis, Peru, Russell, Southampton, Tolland, Tyringham, Washington, Westhampton