Educational Attainment in Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma251.029251%47.540346%51.029251%51.0%226,700227k34.645193%37.255026%34.645193%34.6%153,913154k14.325556%15.204628%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k
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 Suffolk County at large.
Scope: population of Suffolk County and Boston
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma27.338830%7.338830%+7.3%51.029%51.0%47.540%47.5%-7.005319%-7.005319%-7.0%34.645%34.6%37.255%37.3%-5.781606%-5.781606%-5.8%14.326%14.3%15.205%15.2%
% percentage with given level in Boston
ref. percentage with given level in Suffolk 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 Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None3.005481%2.668352%3.005481%3.0%13,35213.4k4.335123%3.849285%4.335123%4.3%19,25919.3k13.409191%12.283041%13.409191%13.4%59,57159.6k25.628074%23.920160%25.628074%25.6%113,854114k4.651383%4.819508%4.651383%4.7%20,66420.7k13.362821%13.929451%13.362821%13.4%59,36559.4k21.282372%23.325575%21.282372%21.3%94,54894.5k6.485014%6.643489%6.485014%6.5%28,81028.8k5.737246%6.219770%5.737246%5.7%25,48825.5k2.103297%2.341369%2.103297%2.1%9,344
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 Suffolk County at large.
Scope: population of Suffolk County and Boston
-10%0%+10%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None12.634341%12.634341%+12.6%3.005%3.01%2.668%2.67%12.621508%12.621508%+12.6%4.335%4.34%3.849%3.85%9.168332%9.168332%+9.2%13.409%13.4%12.283%12.3%7.140060%7.140060%+7.1%25.628%25.6%23.920%23.9%-3.488432%-3.488432%-3.5%4.651%4.65%4.820%4.82%-4.067853%-4.067853%-4.1%13.363%13.4%13.929%13.9%-8.759500%-8.759500%-8.8%21.282%21.3%23.326%23.3%-2.385409%-2.385409%-2.4%6.485%6.49%6.643%6.64%-7.757920%-7.757920%-7.8%5.737%5.74%6.220%6.22%-10.168090%-10.168090%-10.2%2.103%2.10%2.341%2.34%
% percentage with given level in Boston
ref. percentage with given level in Suffolk 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 Suffolk County and Boston
More Females More Males
Suffolk County
Boston
4%2%0%2%4%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-2.907582%-4.409772%-2.907582%3%51.723%51.7%50.262%50.3%5.259072%5.632195%5.259072%5%33.801%33.8%35.579%35.6%-2.233341%-2.233341%2%0.040176%14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%
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 Suffolk County and Boston
More Females More Males
Suffolk County
Boston
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None49.370831%48.431179%49.370831%49%2.435%2.43%3.637%3.64%6.329336%4.751809%6.329336%6%4.209%4.21%4.475%4.48%-24.843128%-25.535889%-24.843128%25%14.808%14.8%11.862%11.9%5.744879%3.919531%5.744879%6%24.948%24.9%26.381%26.4%-36.244918%-35.086905%-36.244918%36%5.324%5.32%3.908%3.91%1.150140%0.287940%1.150140%1%13.290%13.3%13.443%13.4%7.921490%8.955873%7.921490%8%20.511%20.5%22.136%22.1%1.604784%2.186182%1.604784%2%6.436%6.44%6.539%6.54%-2.783143%-2.783143%3%1.867426%5.812%5.81%5.655%5.65%-13.336129%-11.438663%-13.336129%13%2.228%2.23%1.966%1.97%
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 Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%10%20%30%40%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.948263%11.239818%11.948263%11.9%8,39770,27870.3k17.661404%16.878332%17.661404%17.7%24,47824.5k138,596139k23.644774%22.294210%23.644774%23.6%19,42319.4k82,14582.1k40.170717%37.812194%40.170717%40.2%61,55661.6k153,236153k
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 Suffolk County at large.
Scope: population of Suffolk County and Boston
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-346.302987%6.302987%6.3%11.948%11.9%11.240%11.2%4.639513%4.639513%4.6%17.661%17.7%16.878%16.9%6.057918%6.057918%6.1%23.645%23.6%22.294%22.3%6.237466%6.237466%6.2%40.171%40.2%37.812%37.8%
% percentage in Boston with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Suffolk 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 Suffolk County and Boston
More Females More Males
Suffolk County
Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%FM65+45-6435-4425-3419.005285%28.162667%19.005285%19.0%11.074%11.1%13.179%13.2%-1.432341%0.016146%0.016146%0.0%17.660%17.7%17.663%17.7%5.190711%0.579424%5.190711%5.2%23.059%23.1%24.256%24.3%-1.940239%0.458830%0.458830%0.5%40.080%40.1%40.264%40.3%
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 Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$69,510.000000$69,162.000000$69,510.000000$69.5k92,18292.2k20.750%20.7%$57,734.000000$56,682.000000$57,734.000000$57.7k113,854114k25.628%25.6%$35,549.000000$35,713.000000$35,549.000000$35.5k80,02980.0k18.014%18.0%$29,016.000000$28,906.000000$29,016.000000$29.0k94,54894.5k21.282%21.3%$21,230.000000$22,151.000000$21,230.000000$21.2k63,64263.6k14.326%14.3%$44,975.000000$42,375.000000$44,975.000000$45.0k444,255444k100.000%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 Suffolk County and Boston
Female Male
Suffolk County
Boston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-62,300.000000$-62,175.000000$-62,300.000000$62.3k$62,300.000000$16,804.000000$62,175.000000$15,844.000000$79,104.000000$79.1k50,05350.1k42,12942.1k$-51,851.000000$-51,459.000000$-51,851.000000$51.9k$51,851.000000$11,797.000000$51,459.000000$10,988.000000$63,648.000000$63.6k58,21058.2k55,64455.6k$-33,553.000000$-32,837.000000$-33,553.000000$33.6k$33,553.000000$3,501.000000$32,837.000000$5,098.000000$37,054.000000$37.1k43,43243.4k36,59736.6k$-25,269.000000$-24,402.000000$-25,269.000000$25.3k$25,269.000000$6,702.000000$24,402.000000$7,707.000000$31,971.000000$32.0k47,85847.9k46,69046.7k$-17,257.000000$-17,373.000000$-17,257.000000$17.3k$17,257.000000$8,481.000000$17,373.000000$9,231.000000$25,738.000000$25.7k33,77633.8k29,86629.9k$-41,486.000000$-40,472.000000$-41,486.000000$41.5k$41,486.000000$8,046.000000$40,472.000000$5,877.000000$49,532.000000$49.5k233,329233k210,926211k
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 Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma366.272189%59.113300%66.272189%66.3%22425.147929%22.906404%25.147929%25.1%858.579882%17.980296%8.579882%8.6%290.000000%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 Suffolk County and Boston
Boston
Suffolk County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.714515%85.634117%85.714515%85.7%159,987160k73.590291%74.230515%73.590291%73.6%51,05451.1k65.978682%67.765317%65.978682%66.0%49,58149.6k55.012499%58.440051%55.012499%55.0%23,54723.5k
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 Suffolk County and Boston
Female Male
Suffolk County
Boston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.600300%-5.672170%-4.600300%4.6%4.600300%0.291688%5.672170%0.028316%4.891988%4.9%5,3675,128-17.987514%-17.823070%-17.987514%18.0%17.987514%0.105581%17.823070%0.297861%18.093095%18.1%8,36110,74710.7k-20.473235%-5.397277%-20.061278%-5.928213%-25.870511%25.9%20.473235%20.061278%20.473235%20.5%3,8595,706-31.224764%-32.490144%-31.224764%31.2%31.224764%5.537556%32.490144%4.949160%36.762320%36.8%12,46512.5k11,83211.8k-31.021249%-32.953741%-31.021249%31.0%31.021249%2.808160%32.953741%2.910870%33.829409%33.8%7,6157,679
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 Suffolk County and Boston
Female Male
Suffolk County
Boston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-65.787987%-1.745273%-59.418277%-1.216577%-67.533260%67.5%65.787987%59.418277%65.787987%65.8%72,17672.2k75,28075.3k-18.703339%-3.433337%-18.903010%-3.297000%-22.136676%22.1%18.703339%18.903010%18.703339%18.7%8,64313,22613.2k-48.730504%-47.902365%-48.730504%48.7%48.730504%0.094367%47.902365%0.468416%48.824871%48.8%9,20310,74810.7k-17.845873%-2.416445%-15.140941%-3.276478%-20.262318%20.3%17.845873%15.140941%17.845873%17.8%6,0517,678-17.832075%-1.942507%-15.898123%-1.704656%-19.774582%19.8%17.832075%15.898123%17.832075%17.8%4,0144,895
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Boston

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%25%41%58%74%91%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7%21%34%48%61%75%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%8%14%20%26%33%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.7%5.3%8.0%10.6%13.3%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.5%7.1%10.6%14.2%17.7%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%7%12%17%22%28%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%15%24%32%41%50%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.3%4.0%5.8%7.5%9.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%11%18%24%31%38%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%16%23%30%38%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%3.0%5.3%7.5%9.7%12.0%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%3.6%7.1%10.6%14.1%17.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.5%3.7%5.0%6.3%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Boston

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%15%30%45%60%75%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%15%22%29%37%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%5%11%16%22%27%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%16%24%32%41%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%12%24%36%48%61%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%15%22%29%37%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%15%23%30%38%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%18%28%37%47%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%5%11%16%22%28%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.2%4.4%6.7%8.9%11.2%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Boston

There are 41 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Boston (18 fully and 23 partially). This section compares all 41 of those to each other, Boston, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%Count#East Boston NeighborhoodEast BostonBay Village NeighborhoodBay VillageRoxbury NeighborhoodRoxburyEast Somerville NeighborhoodE SomervilleChinatown NeighborhoodChinatownNorth Dorchester NeighborhoodN DorchesterMattapan NeighborhoodMattapanSouth Dorchester NeighborhoodS DorchesterMission Hill NeighborhoodMission HillLong Island NeighborhoodLong IslandBoston Harbor Islands NeighborhoodBoston Hbr IssSouth End NeighborhoodSouth EndSuffolk CountySuffolkBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHyde Park NeighborhoodHyde ParkNortheastRiverdale NeighborhoodRiverdaleRoslindale NeighborhoodRoslindaleJamaica Plain NeighborhoodJamaica PlainDowntown Crossing NeighborhoodDntn CrossingLeather District NeighborhoodLeather DistMassachusettsNew EnglandCharlestown NeighborhoodCharlestownBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonFenway NeighborhoodFenwaySouth Boston NeighborhoodSouth BostonAllston NeighborhoodAllstonEast Cambridge NeighborhoodE CambridgeDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownGovernment Center NeighborhoodGovernment CtrHaymarket NeighborhoodHaymarketWest Roxbury NeighborhoodWest RoxburyLongwood NeighborhoodLongwoodEast Dedham NeighborhoodEast DedhamSprague-Manor NeighborhoodSprague-ManorWest End NeighborhoodWest EndNorth End NeighborhoodNorth EndKenmore NeighborhoodKenmoreChestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut HillBack Bay NeighborhoodBack BayBeacon Hill NeighborhoodBeacon HillNewton Corner NeighborhoodNewton CornerChestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut Hill32.446324%32.446324%32.4%9,106126.073401%26.073401%26.1%621622224.092944%24.092944%24.1%7,687323.566436%23.566436%23.6%1,3571,358421.885318%21.885318%21.9%963520.718972%20.718972%20.7%3,873619.467302%19.467302%19.5%4,3864,387719.043370%19.043370%19.0%8,003817.403515%17.403515%17.4%1,201916.719243%16.719243%16.7%831016.719243%16.719243%16.7%01115.849603%15.849603%15.8%3,4711215.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.514692%12.514692%12.5%2,7001311.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.267041%11.267041%11.3%2922931410.396270%10.396270%10.4%2,0851510.094154%10.094154%10.1%3,0623,0631610.009079%10.009079%10.0%57581710.009079%10.009079%10.0%45189.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.299217%9.299217%9.3%1,154198.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.727305%8.727305%8.7%2,7122,713208.710215%8.710215%8.7%517518218.641165%8.641165%8.6%2,321228.574603%8.574603%8.6%1,3911,392237.915060%7.915060%7.9%565247.774743%7.774743%7.8%122257.260726%7.260726%7.3%1718267.260726%7.260726%7.3%13276.649159%6.649159%6.6%1,501286.484913%6.484913%6.5%8485295.803350%5.803350%5.8%201305.372944%5.372944%5.4%118315.241164%5.241164%5.2%220324.856044%4.856044%4.9%422423334.261611%4.261611%4.3%310343.033484%3.033484%3.0%176177352.753989%2.753989%2.8%453362.082541%2.082541%2.1%169372.044959%2.044959%2.0%74381.452337%1.452337%1.5%5439
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 39 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Beacon Hill NeighborhoodBeacon HillNewton Corner NeighborhoodNewton CornerChestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut HillBack Bay NeighborhoodBack BayLongwood NeighborhoodLongwoodChestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut HillKenmore NeighborhoodKenmoreNorth End NeighborhoodNorth EndEast Cambridge NeighborhoodE CambridgeWest End NeighborhoodWest EndDowntown Crossing NeighborhoodDntn CrossingLeather District NeighborhoodLeather DistDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownGovernment Center NeighborhoodGovernment CtrHaymarket NeighborhoodHaymarketAllston NeighborhoodAllstonBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonFenway NeighborhoodFenwayCharlestown NeighborhoodCharlestownSouth Boston NeighborhoodSouth BostonJamaica Plain NeighborhoodJamaica PlainChinatown NeighborhoodChinatownSouth End NeighborhoodSouth EndWest Roxbury NeighborhoodWest RoxburyBay Village NeighborhoodBay VillageBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMission Hill NeighborhoodMission HillRoslindale NeighborhoodRoslindaleRiverdale NeighborhoodRiverdaleSuffolk CountySuffolkMassachusettsSprague-Manor NeighborhoodSprague-ManorNew EnglandNorth Dorchester NeighborhoodN DorchesterEast Dedham NeighborhoodEast DedhamNortheastEast Somerville NeighborhoodE SomervilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHyde Park NeighborhoodHyde ParkSouth Dorchester NeighborhoodS DorchesterEast Boston NeighborhoodEast BostonRoxbury NeighborhoodRoxburyMattapan NeighborhoodMattapanLong Island NeighborhoodLong IslandBoston Harbor Islands NeighborhoodBoston Hbr Iss88.296391%88.296391%88.3%7,169183.193208%83.193208%83.2%3,0253,026282.108890%82.108890%82.1%3,0683,069382.083613%82.083613%82.1%13,51413.5k481.842245%81.842245%81.8%1,069581.822486%81.822486%81.8%4,7644,765679.325214%79.325214%79.3%5,776777.862693%77.862693%77.9%6,7816,782874.648118%74.648118%74.6%5,329974.265505%74.265505%74.3%3,1193,1201072.492056%72.492056%72.5%4191172.492056%72.492056%72.5%3283291269.759539%69.759539%69.8%1,0951369.130913%69.130913%69.1%1691469.130913%69.130913%69.1%1241251565.975862%65.975862%66.0%10,70910.7k1664.421325%64.421325%64.4%20,02520.0k1763.599596%63.599596%63.6%3,7793,7801862.317944%62.317944%62.3%7,7337,7341960.627330%60.627330%60.6%16,28616.3k2060.176204%60.176204%60.2%18,25718.3k2156.537098%56.537098%56.5%2,4882,4892256.451450%56.451450%56.5%12,36212.4k2352.837348%52.837348%52.8%11,92811.9k2450.258513%50.258513%50.3%1,1981,1992546.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k45.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M45.342346%45.342346%45.3%3,1292644.972172%44.972172%45.0%9,0192743.825180%43.825180%43.8%1,1381,1392842.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.954621%40.954621%41.0%9002937.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M36.158944%36.158944%36.2%6,7596,7603035.049181%35.049181%35.0%1,2143134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.781408%32.781408%32.8%1,8881,8893230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M26.384104%26.384104%26.4%5,6925,6933325.085119%25.085119%25.1%10,54210.5k3422.387225%22.387225%22.4%6,2833518.885057%18.885057%18.9%6,0256,0263615.589168%15.589168%15.6%3,5123,513377.886435%7.886435%7.9%39387.886435%7.886435%7.9%039
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 39 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Chestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut HillNewton Corner NeighborhoodNewton CornerChestnut Hill NeighborhoodChestnut HillLongwood NeighborhoodLongwoodWest End NeighborhoodWest EndKenmore NeighborhoodKenmoreBeacon Hill NeighborhoodBeacon HillEast Cambridge NeighborhoodE CambridgeBack Bay NeighborhoodBack BayFenway NeighborhoodFenwayDowntown Crossing NeighborhoodDntn CrossingLeather District NeighborhoodLeather DistDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownGovernment Center NeighborhoodGovernment CtrHaymarket NeighborhoodHaymarketSouth End NeighborhoodSouth EndJamaica Plain NeighborhoodJamaica PlainChinatown NeighborhoodChinatownMission Hill NeighborhoodMission HillBay Village NeighborhoodBay VillageNorth End NeighborhoodNorth EndCharlestown NeighborhoodCharlestownBrighton NeighborhoodBrightonAllston NeighborhoodAllstonBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonWest Roxbury NeighborhoodWest RoxburySuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRoslindale NeighborhoodRoslindaleMassachusettsSouth Boston NeighborhoodSouth BostonNew EnglandEast Somerville NeighborhoodE SomervilleRiverdale NeighborhoodRiverdaleNortheastEast Dedham NeighborhoodEast DedhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSprague-Manor NeighborhoodSprague-ManorNorth Dorchester NeighborhoodN DorchesterEast Boston NeighborhoodEast BostonHyde Park NeighborhoodHyde ParkRoxbury NeighborhoodRoxburySouth Dorchester NeighborhoodS DorchesterMattapan NeighborhoodMattapanLong Island NeighborhoodLong IslandBoston Harbor Islands NeighborhoodBoston Hbr Iss29.010352%29.010352%29.0%1,689127.621389%27.621389%27.6%1,0041,005227.221371%27.221371%27.2%1,017326.230810%26.230810%26.2%342343425.304900%25.304900%25.3%1,063522.602470%22.602470%22.6%1,6451,646621.255634%21.255634%21.3%1,7251,726720.592633%20.592633%20.6%1,470819.229082%19.229082%19.2%3,1653,166916.666885%16.666885%16.7%9909911015.637767%15.637767%15.6%901115.637767%15.637767%15.6%70711215.445721%15.445721%15.4%2422431315.401540%15.401540%15.4%37381415.401540%15.401540%15.4%27281514.630499%14.630499%14.6%3,2041612.401400%12.401400%12.4%3,7623,7631711.768068%11.768068%11.8%5181811.713763%11.713763%11.7%8081911.172879%11.172879%11.2%266267209.708713%9.708713%9.7%845846219.518708%9.518708%9.5%1,181228.990441%8.990441%9.0%2,7942,795238.903713%8.903713%8.9%1,445247.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.218234%7.218234%7.2%1,6291,630256.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k6.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.639883%5.639883%5.6%1,131265.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.261790%5.261790%5.3%1,413274.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.590999%4.590999%4.6%264265284.530874%4.530874%4.5%117118294.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.426676%3.426676%3.4%118119303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.228761%3.228761%3.2%7071313.134631%3.134631%3.1%586322.447473%2.447473%2.4%686687331.884466%1.884466%1.9%406407341.469622%1.469622%1.5%468469351.329321%1.329321%1.3%558559360.810910%0.810910%0.8%182183370.000000%0.000000%0.0%0380.000000%0.000000%0.0%039
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 39 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 Neighborhood#45

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 Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#West EndRiverdaleGovernment CtrHaymarketSprague-ManorBeacon HillChestnut HillDowntownKenmoreRoxburyFenwayNew EnglandUnited StatesRoslindaleEast BostonMassachusettsMattapanNortheastBoston AreaE SomervilleHyde ParkSuffolkWest RoxburyBostonBostonBostonS DorchesterN DorchesterLong IslandBoston Hbr IssCharlestownNorth EndEast DedhamJamaica PlainAllstonSouth EndChestnut HillLeather DistDntn CrossingNewton CornerLongwoodMission HillSouth BostonChinatownBay VillageE CambridgeBrightonBack Bay-1.000000x-1.000000x2.278967x2.278967x2.28x3.161%3.16%7.203%7.20%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.044944x2.044944x2.04x7.559%7.56%15.457%15.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.003993x2.003993x2.00x4.560%4.56%9.138%9.14%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.003993x2.003993x2.00x4.560%4.56%9.138%9.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.886337x1.886337x1.89x3.813%3.81%7.193%7.19%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731184x1.731184x1.73x1.541%1.54%2.668%2.67%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.688061x1.688061x1.69x2.304%2.30%3.889%3.89%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499052x1.499052x1.50x6.035%6.03%9.046%9.05%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244735x1.244735x1.24x3.797%3.80%4.727%4.73%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231505x1.231505x1.23x21.940%21.9%27.020%27.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162022x1.162022x1.16x8.021%8.02%9.320%9.32%11-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.105283x1.105283x1.11x9.924%9.92%10.969%11.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100090x1.100090x1.10x30.788%30.8%33.870%33.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085950x1.085950x1.09x18.758%18.8%20.371%20.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060175x1.060175x1.06x22.863%22.9%24.238%24.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039925x1.039925x1.04x12.292%12.3%12.782%12.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%-1.004787x-1.004787x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x6.663%6.66%6.631%6.63%17-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-1.051066x-1.051066x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x19.492%19.5%18.545%18.5%18-1.058023x-1.058023x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x21.338%21.3%20.168%20.2%19-1.071019x-1.071019x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.526%17.5%16.364%16.4%20-1.071019x-1.071019x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.526%17.5%16.364%16.4%21-1.082579x-1.082579x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x9.626%9.63%8.892%8.89%22-1.113816x-1.113816x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.126%5.13%4.602%4.60%23-1.120840x-1.120840x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x6.104%6.10%5.446%5.45%24-1.219367x-1.219367x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x10.987%11.0%9.010%9.01%25-1.220462x-1.220462x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x9.460%9.46%7.752%7.75%26-1.228693x-1.228693x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x17.418%17.4%14.176%14.2%27-1.252558x-1.252558x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.604%1.60%1.281%1.28%28-1.346354x-1.346354x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x11.573%11.6%8.596%8.60%30-1.346354x-1.346354x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x11.573%11.6%8.596%8.60%29-1.434276x-1.434276x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x2.358%2.36%1.644%1.64%31-1.435220x-1.435220x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x7.764%7.76%5.409%5.41%32-1.519774x-1.519774x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x20.914%20.9%13.761%13.8%33-1.542080x-1.542080x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x10.416%10.4%6.755%6.75%34-1.563185x-1.563185x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x26.690%26.7%17.074%17.1%35-1.579173x-1.579173x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x31.576%31.6%19.995%20.0%36-1.642372x-1.642372x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x9.745%9.74%5.933%5.93%37-1.732827x-1.732827x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x10.945%10.9%6.316%6.32%38-1.873309x-1.873309x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x3.496%3.50%1.866%1.87%39
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 39 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

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 Boston, selected neighborhoods in Boston, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#RiverdaleLongwoodWest RoxburySprague-ManorBrightonBay VillageUnited StatesChestnut HillNortheastMission HillNew EnglandBack BayNewton CornerMassachusettsE CambridgeBeacon HillMattapanBoston AreaCharlestownSouth EndEast BostonSouth BostonBostonBostonBostonSuffolkChestnut HillAllstonKenmoreRoslindaleJamaica PlainChinatownDntn CrossingLeather DistS DorchesterE SomervilleRoxburyN DorchesterWest EndNorth EndEast DedhamDowntownGovernment CtrHaymarketFenwayHyde Park-1.000000x-1.000000x3.598634x3.598634x3.60x2.041%2.04%7.344%7.34%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.168113x2.168113x2.17x16.049%16.0%34.795%34.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759119x1.759119x1.76x5.418%5.42%9.530%9.53%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703577x1.703577x1.70x2.437%2.44%4.152%4.15%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661426x1.661426x1.66x6.827%6.83%11.343%11.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.554737x1.554737x1.55x8.842%8.84%13.747%13.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488182x1.488182x1.49x22.144%22.1%32.955%33.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.483458x1.483458x1.48x9.467%9.47%14.044%14.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446806x1.446806x1.45x15.979%16.0%23.119%23.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426893x1.426893x1.43x23.270%23.3%33.204%33.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375331x1.375331x1.38x17.449%17.4%23.998%24.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372884x1.372884x1.37x18.028%18.0%24.750%24.8%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.370989x1.370989x1.37x0.697%0.70%0.956%0.96%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333030x1.333030x1.33x8.289%8.29%11.049%11.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261618x1.261618x1.26x12.987%13.0%16.384%16.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260191x1.260191x1.26x2.147%2.15%2.705%2.71%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246894x1.246894x1.25x4.699%4.70%5.860%5.86%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183320x1.183320x1.18x26.754%26.8%31.658%31.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154690x1.154690x1.15x8.243%8.24%9.518%9.52%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142098x1.142098x1.14x21.104%21.1%24.103%24.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138491x1.138491x1.14x5.308%5.31%6.043%6.04%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071809x1.071809x1.07x12.012%12.0%12.875%12.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.005752x1.005752x1.01x11.734%11.7%11.802%11.8%23-1.000083x-1.000083x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x15.638%15.6%15.637%15.6%24-1.000083x-1.000083x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x15.638%15.6%15.637%15.6%25-1.013717x-1.013717x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.338%1.34%1.320%1.32%26-1.082393x-1.082393x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x4.777%4.78%4.413%4.41%27-1.091217x-1.091217x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.524%1.52%1.396%1.40%28-1.102813x-1.102813x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x3.297%3.30%2.990%2.99%29-1.107628x-1.107628x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x26.637%26.6%24.049%24.0%30-1.208721x-1.208721x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x10.656%10.7%8.816%8.82%31-1.238772x-1.238772x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x3.758%3.76%3.033%3.03%32-1.246603x-1.246603x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x17.439%17.4%13.989%14.0%33-1.312551x-1.312551x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x17.918%17.9%13.652%13.7%34-1.312551x-1.312551x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x17.918%17.9%13.652%13.7%35-1.469670x-1.469670x1.47x1.000000x1.000000x20.069%20.1%13.655%13.7%36-1.773748x-1.773748x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x2.350%2.35%1.325%1.33%37
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 37 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Boston Area

There are 201 county subdivisions in the Boston Area. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 27,773.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%Count#ChelseaLawrenceLynnLowellEverettBrocktonRevereSuffolk CountySuffolkTown of RandolphRandolphBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonMaldenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMethuen TownHaverhillMarlboroughQuincyTown of FraminghamFraminghamRochesterSomervilleGloucesterMassachusettsSalemNew EnglandTown of SaugusSaugusPeabodyTown of StoughtonStoughtonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWalthamTown of DracutDracutTown of SalemMedfordDoverTown of BillericaBillericaWeymouth TownTown of TewksburyTewksburyTown of NorwoodNorwoodBraintree TownCambridgeWatertown TownWoburnTown of DerryMelroseBeverlyTown of PlymouthPlymouthTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordFranklin TownTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of North AndoverN AndoverTown of NatickNatickTown of BrooklineBrooklineTown of AndoverAndoverNewtonTown of LexingtonLexingtonTown of NeedhamNeedhamTown of WellesleyWellesley32.751853%32.751853%32.8%8,261132.468185%32.468185%32.5%15,51215.5k220.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k320.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k419.229991%19.229991%19.2%5,704518.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k617.353379%17.353379%17.4%6,764715.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k14.671750%14.671750%14.7%3,502814.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k914.038748%14.038748%14.0%6,1231013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.354528%11.354528%11.4%3,7681111.325960%11.325960%11.3%4,8851211.236475%11.236475%11.2%3,1571311.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6951410.746263%10.746263%10.7%5,3051510.746213%10.746213%10.7%2,3201610.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,0431710.053900%10.053900%10.1%2,257189.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.686872%9.686872%9.7%2,843199.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.652136%9.652136%9.7%1,995209.303480%9.303480%9.3%3,561219.033327%9.033327%9.0%1,854228.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,744238.557697%8.557697%8.6%1,834248.336130%8.336130%8.3%1,739257.978996%7.978996%8.0%3,267267.534024%7.534024%7.5%1,622276.764923%6.764923%6.8%2,015286.377953%6.377953%6.4%2,592296.030151%6.030151%6.0%1,320306.000472%6.000472%6.0%1,270315.972051%5.972051%6.0%1,547325.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275335.719784%5.719784%5.7%1,486345.689915%5.689915%5.7%1,621355.668384%5.668384%5.7%1,309365.388484%5.388484%5.4%1,093375.084502%5.084502%5.1%1,417385.002498%5.002498%5.0%2,103394.092052%4.092052%4.1%1,042404.032334%4.032334%4.0%853413.464926%3.464926%3.5%1,141423.302457%3.302457%3.3%656433.076000%3.076000%3.1%769443.015360%3.015360%3.0%1,223452.931725%2.931725%2.9%666462.909820%2.909820%2.9%1,684472.671502%2.671502%2.7%604481.998698%1.998698%2.0%399491.804092%1.804092%1.8%29150
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#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Town of WellesleyWellesleyTown of BrooklineBrooklineTown of LexingtonLexingtonNewtonCambridgeTown of NeedhamNeedhamTown of AndoverAndoverTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of NatickNatickWatertown TownTown of North AndoverN AndoverSomervilleFranklin TownMelroseTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordWalthamTown of FraminghamFraminghamMedfordBeverlyBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonTown of NorwoodNorwoodBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSuffolk CountySuffolkDoverQuincyMassachusettsBraintree TownWoburnSalemMarlboroughNew EnglandGloucesterTown of StoughtonStoughtonTown of PlymouthPlymouthNortheastTown of SalemWeymouth TownMaldenTown of BillericaBillericaTown of TewksburyTewksburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeabodyMethuen TownTown of DracutDracutTown of RandolphRandolphHaverhillTown of DerryTown of SaugusSaugusLowellRochesterRevereLynnEverettChelseaBrocktonLawrence83.831370%83.831370%83.8%13,52213.5k181.597179%81.597179%81.6%33,09533.1k279.649697%79.649697%79.6%18,00818.0k376.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k474.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k574.763312%74.763312%74.8%14,92514.9k673.262315%73.262315%73.3%16,64316.6k768.785302%68.785302%68.8%22,65122.7k867.516000%67.516000%67.5%16,87916.9k962.009238%62.009238%62.0%16,11016.1k1059.645590%59.645590%59.6%11,84811.8k1158.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k1254.405786%54.405786%54.4%11,50911.5k1353.441136%53.441136%53.4%10,84010.8k1450.793277%50.793277%50.8%12,93412.9k1549.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k1648.231576%48.231576%48.2%23,81023.8k1747.517401%47.517401%47.5%19,45619.5k1847.461337%47.461337%47.5%13,22713.2k1946.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k2045.565793%45.565793%45.6%9,6442145.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M42.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k42.607646%42.607646%42.6%9,1732242.147695%42.147695%42.1%29,43329.4k2341.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.140519%40.140519%40.1%10,39810.4k2439.948752%39.948752%39.9%11,38111.4k2538.870149%38.870149%38.9%11,40811.4k2638.058798%38.058798%38.1%10,69310.7k2737.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.672057%37.672057%37.7%8,4572836.001754%36.001754%36.0%7,3892935.134042%35.134042%35.1%14,77014.8k3034.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.101913%34.101913%34.1%7,1143133.732776%33.732776%33.7%13,70913.7k3233.550384%33.550384%33.6%14,63314.6k3333.086014%33.086014%33.1%9,8553433.033349%33.033349%33.0%7,2313530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.081513%30.081513%30.1%11,51411.5k3629.947265%29.947265%29.9%9,9383728.332789%28.332789%28.3%6,0723827.986091%27.986091%28.0%6,6803927.854675%27.854675%27.9%12,01412.0k4027.787641%27.787641%27.8%6,4174125.884174%25.884174%25.9%5,3504222.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k4321.978785%21.978785%22.0%4,7454419.708554%19.708554%19.7%7,6824519.566137%19.566137%19.6%11,56311.6k4617.928663%17.928663%17.9%5,3184717.476113%17.476113%17.5%4,4084817.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k4911.170881%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#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Town of BrooklineBrooklineNewtonTown of LexingtonLexingtonTown of WellesleyWellesleyCambridgeTown of NeedhamNeedhamTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of AndoverAndoverTown of NatickNatickWatertown TownSomervilleTown of North AndoverN AndoverBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonMedfordSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWalthamMelroseMassachusettsTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordTown of FraminghamFraminghamNew EnglandBeverlyFranklin TownNortheastMarlboroughQuincyMaldenDoverBraintree TownGloucesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSalemTown of NorwoodNorwoodTown of DracutDracutTown of PlymouthPlymouthPeabodyWoburnWeymouth TownTown of SalemMethuen TownChelseaTown of StoughtonStoughtonTown of RandolphRandolphTown of TewksburyTewksburyTown of SaugusSaugusLowellTown of BillericaBillericaHaverhillEverettTown of DerryRevereLynnBrocktonLawrenceRochester27.066742%27.066742%27.1%10,97811.0k122.416325%22.416325%22.4%12,97313.0k220.876642%20.876642%20.9%4,720320.347179%20.347179%20.3%3,282419.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k514.361569%14.361569%14.4%2,867613.404191%13.404191%13.4%4,414712.743760%12.743760%12.7%2,89589.760000%9.760000%9.8%2,44099.372594%9.372594%9.4%2,435108.599763%8.599763%8.6%5,073117.385219%7.385219%7.4%1,467127.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k136.691904%6.691904%6.7%2,740146.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k6.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,515155.634983%5.634983%5.6%1,143165.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.313384%5.313384%5.3%1,353175.159421%5.159421%5.2%2,547184.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.571388%4.571388%4.6%1,274194.297060%4.297060%4.3%909204.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.783457%3.783457%3.8%1,063213.698824%3.698824%3.7%2,583223.551530%3.551530%3.6%1,549233.530122%3.530122%3.5%760243.447344%3.447344%3.4%893253.407724%3.407724%3.4%765263.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.240315%3.240315%3.2%951273.047484%3.047484%3.0%645282.748355%2.748355%2.7%589292.733176%2.733176%2.7%1,149302.732783%2.732783%2.7%1,046312.657166%2.657166%2.7%757322.463091%2.463091%2.5%1,001332.353674%2.353674%2.4%491342.320325%2.320325%2.3%770352.307418%2.307418%2.3%582362.226661%2.226661%2.2%457372.103146%2.103146%2.1%502382.023755%2.023755%2.0%443392.007838%2.007838%2.0%415401.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,376411.886792%1.886792%1.9%562421.854814%1.854814%1.9%800431.594633%1.594633%1.6%473441.485299%1.485299%1.5%343451.472626%1.472626%1.5%574461.189570%1.189570%1.2%703471.035679%1.035679%1.0%636480.640489%0.640489%0.6%306490.611422%0.611422%0.6%13250
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#50

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Franklin TownBillericaBeverlyTewksburyLexingtonDoverSaugusMethuen TownWalthamStoughtonWoburnNew EnglandGloucesterMedfordNewtonMarlboroughPlymouthUnited StatesNorwoodMelroseRochesterMassachusettsTown of DerryNortheastBrooklineBoston AreaChelseaTown of SalemMaldenLynnN AndoverLawrenceWeymouth TownRevereSuffolkBrocktonBostonBostonBostonSalemPeabodyFraminghamRandolphBraintree TownEverettLowellSomervilleHaverhillQuincyAndoverNatickWellesleyChelmsfordWatertown TownDracutCambridgeNeedhamArlington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619049x1.619049x1.62x3.121%3.12%5.054%5.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.580492x1.580492x1.58x5.252%5.25%8.301%8.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398647x1.398647x1.40x4.297%4.30%6.010%6.01%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.334461x1.334461x1.33x5.208%5.21%6.950%6.95%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331017x1.331017x1.33x2.314%2.31%3.080%3.08%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323424x1.323424x1.32x6.519%6.52%8.628%8.63%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309038x1.309038x1.31x8.440%8.44%11.049%11.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268662x1.268662x1.27x10.087%10.1%12.797%12.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230519x1.230519x1.23x8.174%8.17%10.058%10.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151888x1.151888x1.15x5.297%5.30%6.102%6.10%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127385x1.127385x1.13x9.484%9.48%10.692%10.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126183x1.126183x1.13x7.536%7.54%8.487%8.49%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121486x1.121486x1.12x2.755%2.76%3.090%3.09%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114239x1.114239x1.11x10.639%10.6%11.854%11.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109375x1.109375x1.11x4.753%4.75%5.273%5.27%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105082x1.105082x1.11x5.716%5.72%6.317%6.32%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099632x1.099632x1.10x5.144%5.14%5.657%5.66%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093215x1.093215x1.09x10.284%10.3%11.242%11.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081915x1.081915x1.08x5.454%5.45%5.900%5.90%20-1.000000x-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%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060589x1.060589x1.06x31.764%31.8%33.689%33.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054108x1.054108x1.05x8.126%8.13%8.565%8.57%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053804x1.053804x1.05x13.688%13.7%14.425%14.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040899x1.040899x1.04x20.290%20.3%21.120%21.1%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029977x1.029977x1.03x3.256%3.26%3.354%3.35%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025440x1.025440x1.03x32.084%32.1%32.900%32.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022808x1.022808x1.02x6.313%6.31%6.457%6.46%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018184x1.018184x1.02x17.195%17.2%17.507%17.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%30-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%31-1.025278x-1.025278x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.794%9.79%9.552%9.55%32-1.032546x-1.032546x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.440%9.44%9.142%9.14%33-1.053194x-1.053194x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x11.012%11.0%10.456%10.5%34-1.059182x-1.059182x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.046%15.0%14.205%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%40-1.113634x-1.113634x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x11.579%11.6%10.397%10.4%41-1.123901x-1.123901x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x3.094%3.09%2.753%2.75%42-1.165943x-1.165943x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x3.297%3.30%2.828%2.83%43-1.215426x-1.215426x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.968%1.97%1.619%1.62%44-1.217334x-1.217334x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x4.470%4.47%3.672%3.67%45-1.224728x-1.224728x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x6.251%6.25%5.104%5.10%46-1.244047x-1.244047x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x9.441%9.44%7.589%7.59%47-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%48-1.640365x-1.640365x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x2.448%2.45%1.492%1.49%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#51

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ChelmsfordBeverlyRochesterDoverNeedhamAndoverSalemBillericaBraintree TownArlingtonFranklin TownWellesleyLexingtonFraminghamUnited StatesPlymouthSaugusNortheastNewtonNew EnglandStoughtonTown of SalemQuincyMassachusettsGloucesterBoston AreaN AndoverHaverhillBrooklineWoburnMelroseCambridgeLowellMedfordBostonBostonBostonChelseaSuffolkNatickLynnDracutWalthamWatertown TownPeabodyMaldenMarlboroughMethuen TownTewksburySomervilleRevereWeymouth TownBrocktonEverettTown of DerryLawrenceRandolphNorwood-1.000000x-1.000000x1.847594x1.847594x1.85x3.791%3.79%7.004%7.00%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825251x1.825251x1.83x3.314%3.31%6.049%6.05%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.816983x1.816983x1.82x0.439%0.44%0.797%0.80%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.806265x1.806265x1.81x2.543%2.54%4.594%4.59%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793066x1.793066x1.79x10.462%10.5%18.759%18.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.790353x1.790353x1.79x9.258%9.26%16.574%16.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739378x1.739378x1.74x2.441%2.44%4.246%4.25%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714361x1.714361x1.71x1.393%1.39%2.388%2.39%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703860x1.703860x1.70x2.610%2.61%4.447%4.45%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662210x1.662210x1.66x10.329%10.3%17.169%17.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.625785x1.625785x1.63x3.318%3.32%5.395%5.39%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.588145x1.588145x1.59x15.934%15.9%25.306%25.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582587x1.582587x1.58x16.414%16.4%25.976%26.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576258x1.576258x1.58x4.046%4.05%6.377%6.38%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496599x1.496599x1.50x2.207%2.21%3.304%3.30%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.489776x1.489776x1.49x1.636%1.64%2.437%2.44%16-1.000000x-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%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438805x1.438805x1.44x1.855%1.86%2.669%2.67%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434299x1.434299x1.43x1.949%1.95%2.795%2.80%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.422215x1.422215x1.42x3.082%3.08%4.384%4.38%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368776x1.368776x1.37x2.902%2.90%3.973%3.97%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352116x1.352116x1.35x6.331%6.33%8.560%8.56%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340642x1.340642x1.34x1.598%1.60%2.142%2.14%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338098x1.338098x1.34x23.482%23.5%31.421%31.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322700x1.322700x1.32x2.296%2.30%3.037%3.04%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305791x1.305791x1.31x4.918%4.92%6.422%6.42%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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-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-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206993x1.206993x1.21x8.893%8.89%10.734%10.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.204417x1.204417x1.20x1.083%1.08%1.304%1.30%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176979x1.176979x1.18x2.534%2.53%2.983%2.98%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-1.000000x1.036167x1.036167x1.04x1.990%1.99%2.062%2.06%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%43-1.018645x-1.018645x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x2.484%2.48%2.438%2.44%44-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%45-1.063987x-1.063987x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x1.641%1.64%1.542%1.54%46-1.109654x-1.109654x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x1.559%1.56%1.405%1.41%47-1.304350x-1.304350x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.719%0.72%0.552%0.55%48-1.744006x-1.744006x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x2.596%2.60%1.488%1.49%49-1.798457x-1.798457x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x3.859%3.86%2.145%2.15%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 Massachusetts

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

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%Count#ChelseaLawrenceFall RiverNew BedfordSpringfieldHolyokeLynnLowellEverettBrocktonFitchburgRevereTown of DartmouthDartmouthTauntonWorcesterSuffolk CountySuffolkChicopeeTown of RandolphRandolphBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonMaldenLeominsterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMethuen TownHaverhillMarlboroughQuincyTown of FraminghamFraminghamAttleboroSomervillePittsfieldMassachusettsSalemNew EnglandPeabodyBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWalthamMedfordWestfieldTown of BillericaBillericaWeymouth TownBraintree TownCambridgeWatertown TownWoburnTown of AmherstAmherstBarnstable TownBeverlyTown 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%18,48418.5k1515.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k14.729406%14.729406%14.7%5,8381614.671750%14.671750%14.7%3,5021714.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%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%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%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%3,561308.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,744317.978996%7.978996%8.0%3,267327.787496%7.787496%7.8%2,039336.764923%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%1,621395.500694%5.500694%5.5%674405.387938%5.387938%5.4%1,784415.084502%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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Town of BrooklineBrooklineNewtonCambridgeTown of AndoverAndoverTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of NatickNatickTown of AmherstAmherstWatertown TownSomervilleTown of ShrewsburyShrewsburyTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordWalthamTown of FraminghamFraminghamMedfordBeverlyBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSuffolk CountySuffolkQuincyMassachusettsBraintree TownWoburnSalemMarlboroughNew EnglandBarnstable TownTown of PlymouthPlymouthNortheastWeymouth TownMaldenTown of BillericaBillericaWestfieldAttleboroTown of DartmouthDartmouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeabodyMethuen TownWorcesterLeominsterTown of RandolphRandolphHaverhillPittsfieldHolyokeLowellFitchburgTauntonRevereLynnChicopeeEverettSpringfieldChelseaBrocktonNew 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%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k1645.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M42.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k42.147695%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%6,9662930.315023%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%6,6803427.854675%27.854675%27.9%12,01412.0k3526.373973%26.373973%26.4%8,3503625.577083%25.577083%25.6%6,7593722.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k3820.233159%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#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Town of BrooklineBrooklineNewtonCambridgeTown of AmherstAmherstTown of ArlingtonArlingtonTown of AndoverAndoverTown of NatickNatickWatertown TownTown of ShrewsburyShrewsburySomervilleBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonMedfordSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWalthamMassachusettsTown of ChelmsfordChelmsfordTown of FraminghamFraminghamNew EnglandBeverlyTown of DartmouthDartmouthNortheastBarnstable TownMarlboroughQuincyWorcesterMaldenBraintree TownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSalemTown of PlymouthPlymouthPeabodyWestfieldWoburnPittsfieldWeymouth TownMethuen TownChelseaHolyokeTown of RandolphRandolphLowellTown of BillericaBillericaHaverhillLeominsterEverettAttleboroSpringfieldRevereFall RiverLynnNew 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%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k116.691904%6.691904%6.7%2,740126.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k6.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.889930%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%1,063193.698824%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%808292.463091%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%1,376351.886792%1.886792%1.9%562361.854814%1.854814%1.9%800371.698528%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%703441.153668%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#55

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BillericaBeverlyDartmouthBarnstable TownMethuen TownSpringfieldWalthamPittsfieldFitchburgWoburnAttleboroNew EnglandMedfordNewtonMarlboroughTauntonNew BedfordWorcesterPlymouthUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastBrooklineBoston AreaChelseaMaldenLynnLawrenceWeymouth TownRevereFall RiverSuffolkWestfieldBrocktonBostonBostonBostonSalemPeabodyFraminghamRandolphShrewsburyChicopeeBraintree TownEverettLowellSomervilleHaverhillHolyokeQuincyAndoverNatickLeominsterChelmsfordWatertown TownCambridgeAmherstArlington-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-1.000000x1.229938x1.229938x1.23x9.247%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-1.000000x1.134845x1.134845x1.13x9.864%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-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-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%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%-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%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-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#56

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#FitchburgPittsfieldBarnstable TownAmherstChelmsfordBeverlyHolyokeAndoverSalemBillericaBraintree TownArlingtonShrewsburyFraminghamNew BedfordUnited StatesLeominsterPlymouthNortheastNewtonNew EnglandTauntonQuincyAttleboroFall RiverMassachusettsDartmouthBoston AreaHaverhillBrooklineWoburnCambridgeLowellMedfordBostonBostonBostonChelseaSpringfieldSuffolkNatickLynnWalthamWatertown TownPeabodyMaldenMarlboroughMethuen TownWorcesterSomervilleRevereWeymouth TownWestfieldBrocktonEverettChicopeeLawrenceRandolph-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-1.000000x1.433862x1.433862x1.43x0.657%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-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340642x1.340642x1.34x1.598%1.60%2.142%2.14%24-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-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-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%-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%43-1.018645x-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%47-1.137946x-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%49-1.744006x-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 Boston to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BronxPatersonTown of HartfordHartfordNew BedfordElizabethNewarkProvidenceTown of BridgeportBridgeportSpringfieldAllentownTown of WaterburyWaterburyLynnLowellBrooklynQueensRochesterSyracuseBrocktonTown of RamapoRamapoPhiladelphiaYonkersBuffaloTown of New HavenNew HvnLakewood TownshipLakewoodWorcesterSuffolk CountySuffolkTown of IslipBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonJersey CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManhattanErieManchesterTown of BabylonBabylonNortheastStaten IslandQuincyTown of StamfordStamfordTown of HempsteadHempsteadAlbanyMassachusettsNew EnglandWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenPittsburghEdison TownshipEdisonToms River TownshipToms RivTown of GreeceGreeceTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of GreenburghGreenburghCambridgeTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown 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%18,48418.5k2515.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k14.649584%14.649584%14.6%32,58832.6k2614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%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%9,6163112.329428%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%14,26914.3k398.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.603165%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%4,660465.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275475.758981%5.758981%5.8%11,95012.0k484.592814%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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#CambridgeTown of GreenburghGreenburghManhattanEdison TownshipEdisonTown of AmherstAmherstTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of StamfordStamfordBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonTown of SmithtownSmithtownBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaJersey CitySuffolk CountySuffolkQuincyMassachusettsPittsburghTown of HempsteadHempsteadNew EnglandAlbanyNortheastWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeTown of New HavenNew HvnBrooklynTown of RamapoRamapoTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenYonkersToms River TownshipToms RivStaten IslandQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcesterProvidenceTown of GreeceGreeceManchesterTown of IslipLakewood TownshipLakewoodSyracusePhiladelphiaTown of BabylonBabylonBuffaloRochesterLowellErieLynnBronxTown 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%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k1046.287805%46.287805%46.3%37,95638.0k1145.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.105197%44.105197%44.1%80,75080.8k1242.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k42.147695%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%101,712102k2430.595789%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%21,36821.4k2927.874579%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%272,786273k3325.418993%25.418993%25.4%37,38637.4k3425.263101%25.263101%25.3%41,84141.8k3523.661076%23.661076%23.7%31,24831.2k3622.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k3721.735984%21.735984%21.7%14,11614.1k3819.566137%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#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#CambridgeTown of GreenburghGreenburghManhattanTown of North HempsteadN HempsteadTown of AmherstAmherstTown of New HavenNew HvnTown of HuntingtonHuntingtonPittsburghBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaTown of Oyster BayOyster BayTown of StamfordStamfordProvidenceTown of SmithtownSmithtownMassachusettsAlbanyEdison TownshipEdisonNew EnglandTown of HempsteadHempsteadJersey CitySyracuseNortheastTown of RamapoRamapoTown of BrookhavenBrookhavenPhiladelphiaQuincyWorcesterYonkersBrooklynUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffaloStaten IslandQueensToms River TownshipToms RivRochesterTown of IslipTown of HartfordHartfordTown of GreeceGreeceWoodbridge TownshipWoodbridgeLakewood TownshipLakewoodLowellManchesterTown of BridgeportBridgeportBronxAllentownTown of BabylonBabylonErieSpringfieldLynnTown 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%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k96.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k6.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k6.073676%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%12,89812.9k203.720350%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%3,592302.384356%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%1,376361.813278%1.813278%1.8%1,385371.680358%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%703441.165166%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#60

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#StamfordGreenburghSpringfieldNewarkGreeceRamapoBrookhavenNew EnglandBridgeportNew BedfordWorcesterUnited StatesTown of IslipManchesterRochesterHempsteadPhiladelphiaMassachusettsHuntingtonNew HvnYonkersSyracuseElizabethNortheastBoston AreaProvidenceBabylonN HempsteadToms RivWaterburyAllentownLynnHartfordErieBronxLakewoodBrooklynPatersonStaten IslandSuffolkAlbanyBrocktonBostonBostonBostonQueensManhattanBuffaloPittsburghOyster BayLowellWoodbridgeJersey CityQuincySmithtownAmherstCambridgeEdison-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-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148263x1.148263x1.15x6.949%6.95%7.980%7.98%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-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%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%-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%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-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#61

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#LakewoodAllentownToms RivWoodbridgeSmithtownHuntingtonBrookhavenAmherstStamfordOyster BayGreenburghManchesterElizabethBuffaloNew BedfordN HempsteadSyracuseEdisonUnited StatesHempsteadNortheastRamapoAlbanyNew EnglandGreeceHartfordQuincyRochesterPittsburghMassachusettsBoston AreaPhiladelphiaProvidenceBridgeportQueensCambridgeLowellBrooklynManhattanPatersonStaten IslandBostonBostonBostonSpringfieldWaterburyErieSuffolkLynnBronxTown of IslipJersey CityBabylonNew HvnYonkersNewarkWorcesterBrockton-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-1.000000x1.440372x1.440372x1.44x1.863%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-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%27-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%-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-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%-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%49-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%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 United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
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 VegasSuffolk CountySuffolkPhoenixBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonSacramentoOrlandoAustinDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManhattanSan DiegoTampaSan JoseSan FranciscoTucsonAlbuquerqueNortheastTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteColumbusTulsaSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityTown of HempsteadHempsteadNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisWashingtonMassachusettsNew EnglandAtlantaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSeattleNortheast TarrantNE TarrantPlanoSeattle 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%198,651199k2515.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k14.952077%14.952077%15.0%308,569309k2614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k14.325556%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%84,02484.0k3612.262851%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%37,37337.4k468.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.833573%8.833573%8.8%66,22066.2k478.418271%8.418271%8.4%31,44331.4k485.714681%5.714681%5.7%20,64420.6k494.913852%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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#ManhattanSeattle EastWashingtonSan FranciscoPlanoSan JoseAtlantaSeattleBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonDenverBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaAustinSuffolk CountySuffolkTownship 1:Charlotte1, CharlotteMassachusettsTown of HempsteadHempsteadSan DiegoNortheast TarrantNE TarrantNew EnglandNorthwest HarrisNW HarrisChicagoNortheastColumbusLos AngelesBrooklynSan Fernando ValleySan Fernando VlyNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityAlbuquerqueTampaTucsonOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…TulsaQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHoustonBaltimoreLong Beach-LakewoodLong Bch-LakewoodPhoenixOrlandoAnaheim-Santa Ana-Garden GroveAnaheim-Santa An…SacramentoEast San Gabriel ValleyE San Gabriel VlyOntarioPhiladelphiaMiamiFort WorthSouthwest DallasSW DallasMilwaukeeFresnoLas VegasEl 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%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k46.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1045.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.843364%44.843364%44.8%256,674257k1142.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k41.989192%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%120,191120k2830.595789%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%209,283209k3627.276345%27.276345%27.3%170,682171k3726.758411%26.758411%26.8%111,532112k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3926.011156%26.011156%26.0%178,455178k4024.665414%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%271,037271k4521.071885%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#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonManhattanSan FranciscoBostonBoston School DistrictBostonBostonAtlantaSeattleSuffolk CountySuffolkSan JoseBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSeattle EastDenverMassachusettsSan DiegoAustinBaltimoreLos AngelesNew EnglandAlbuquerquePlanoChicagoTucsonTown of HempsteadHempsteadTampaNortheastMiamiNortheast DallasNE DallasSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CityHoustonPhiladelphiaSan 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 VlyOntarioFort WorthLas VegasMilwaukeeSan BernardinoSan Antonio CentralSan Antonio CntrlEl PasoSouthwest DallasSW DallasBronxDetroit12.461852%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%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k46.889819%6.889819%6.9%26,99527.0k56.641855%6.641855%6.6%49,79049.8k66.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k6.255912%6.255912%6.3%75,13475.1k76.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k6.036065%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%23,36723.4k223.737871%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%15,54715.5k402.324315%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%7,455441.807306%1.807306%1.8%8,895451.792414%1.792414%1.8%7,845461.745764%1.745764%1.7%5,975471.704476%1.704476%1.7%10,08610.1k481.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
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#65

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#1, CharlotteDetroitBaltimoreTulsaSW DallasNew EnglandFresnoMilwaukeeUnited StatesNE DallasHoustonHempsteadOrlandoPhiladelphiaOntarioMassachusettsSan BernardinoAustinNortheastAtlantaFort WorthPhoenixChicagoAlbuquerqueBoston AreaWashingtonSacramentoColumbusSalt Lk CityDenverNE TarrantTampaOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…NW HarrisBronxPlanoBrooklynSan Antonio CntrlSan Fernando VlySuffolkTucsonAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…Los AngelesLas VegasBostonBostonBostonE San Gabriel VlyQueensMiamiManhattanSeattleLong Bch-LakewoodSeattle EastSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-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-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%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-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%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-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-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%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%-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%-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%-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#66

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 Boston, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
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:
Suffolk
Metro Area:
Boston Area
City:
Boston
ZIP Codes:
02108, 02109, 02110, 02111, 02113, 02114, 02115, 02116, 02118, 02119, 02120, 02121, 02122, 02124, 02125, 02126, 02127, 02128, 02129, 02130, 02131, 02132, 02134, 02135, 02136, 02149, 02151, 02152, 02163, 02199, 02203, 02210, 02215, 02445, 02446, 02467
Unified School District:
Boston
Neighborhoods:
Allston, Assembly Square, Back Bay, Bay Village, Beacon Hill, Boston Harbor Islands, Brighton, Charlestown, Chestnut Hill, Chestnut Hill, Chinatown, Deer Island, Downtown, Downtown Crossing, East Boston, East Cambridge, East Dedham, East Somerville, Fenway, Government Center, Haymarket, Hyde Park, Jamaica Plain, Kenmore, Leather District, Long Island, Longwood, Mattapan, Mission Hill, Newton Corner, North Dorchester, North End, Riverdale, Roslindale, Roxbury, South Boston, South Dorchester, South End, Sprague-Manor, West End, West Roxbury
Congressional Districts:
MA-7, MA-8
Upper State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-1st Suffolk, MA-Middlesex and Suffolk, MA-Norfolk and Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk and Middlesex, MA-2nd Suffolk
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-1st Suffolk, MA-2nd Suffolk, MA-3rd Suffolk, MA-4th Suffolk, MA-5th Suffolk, MA-6th Suffolk, MA-7th Suffolk, MA-8th Suffolk, MA-9th Suffolk, MA-10th Suffolk, MA-11th Suffolk, MA-12th Suffolk, MA-13th Suffolk, MA-14th Suffolk, MA-15th Suffolk, MA-17th Suffolk, MA-18th Suffolk
Neighboring Towns:
Brookline, Canton, Dedham, Hull, Milton, Nahant, Needham
Nearby Towns:
Arlington, Belmont, Hingham, Saugus