Educational Attainment in Merced County, California (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of California and Merced County
Merced County
California
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma220.880084%39.805518%20.880084%20.9%32,15732.2k47.728689%42.299478%47.728689%47.7%73,50673.5k31.391226%17.895004%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k
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 California at large.
Scope: population of California and Merced County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-47.544749%-47.544749%-47.5%20.880%20.9%39.806%39.8%12.835172%12.835172%+12.8%47.729%47.7%42.299%42.3%75.418942%75.418942%+75.4%31.391%31.4%17.895%17.9%
% percentage with given level in Merced County
ref. percentage with given level in California
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 California and Merced County
Merced County
California
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.756454%1.553873%0.756454%0.8%1,1650.803854%2.339612%0.803854%0.8%1,2383.218015%8.004438%3.218015%3.2%4,9568.883954%20.098459%8.883954%8.9%13,68213.7k7.217807%7.809137%7.217807%7.2%11,11611.1k22.489091%21.712411%22.489091%22.5%34,63534.6k25.239598%20.587067%25.239598%25.2%38,87138.9k12.025999%8.015551%12.025999%12.0%18,52118.5k14.864163%7.245508%14.864163%14.9%22,89222.9k4.501065%2.633944%4.501065%4.5%6,932
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 California at large.
Scope: population of California and Merced County
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-51.318131%-51.318131%-51.3%0.756%0.76%1.554%1.55%-65.641548%-65.641548%-65.6%0.804%0.80%2.340%2.34%-59.797118%-59.797118%-59.8%3.218%3.22%8.004%8.00%-55.797834%-55.797834%-55.8%8.884%8.88%20.098%20.1%-7.572283%-7.572283%-7.6%7.218%7.22%7.809%7.81%3.577126%3.577126%+3.6%22.489%22.5%21.712%21.7%22.599288%22.599288%+22.6%25.240%25.2%20.587%20.6%50.033332%50.033332%+50.0%12.026%12.0%8.016%8.02%105.150041%105.150041%+105.2%14.864%14.9%7.246%7.25%70.886861%70.886861%+70.9%4.501%4.50%2.634%2.63%
% percentage with given level in Merced County
ref. percentage with given level in California
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 California and Merced County
More Females More Males
California
Merced County
20%10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-20.143383%-2.736892%-20.143383%20%22.785%22.8%18.965%19.0%-0.632487%-0.632487%1%1.052878%47.879%47.9%47.578%47.6%14.047579%3.589745%14.047579%14%29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%
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 California and Merced County
More Females More Males
California
Merced County
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None63.292477%62.216475%63.292477%63%0.575%0.57%0.939%0.94%7.968627%27.321395%7.968627%8%0.773%0.77%0.835%0.83%-21.267671%-5.376090%-21.267671%21%3.526%3.53%2.908%2.91%-26.345249%-2.826732%-26.345249%26%9.915%9.91%7.847%7.85%-24.236727%-19.751149%-24.236727%24%7.996%8.00%6.436%6.44%-19.783012%-2.332866%-19.783012%20%24.507%24.5%20.460%20.5%16.030728%4.688616%16.030728%16%23.371%23.4%27.118%27.1%38.214808%15.051389%38.214808%38%10.101%10.1%13.961%14.0%-2.660848%2.133415%2.133415%2%14.708%14.7%15.021%15.0%-1.182263%-12.192483%-1.182263%1%4.527%4.53%4.475%4.47%
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 California and Merced County
Merced County
California
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.342948%16.703416%8.342948%8.3%2,31427,73627.7k8.248646%19.171550%8.248646%8.2%4,65956,48256.5k9.078053%20.966282%9.078053%9.1%2,95332,52932.5k10.080245%23.856800%10.080245%10.1%3,75637,26137.3k
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 California at large.
Scope: population of California and Merced County
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-50.052445%-50.052445%50.1%8.343%8.34%16.703%16.7%-56.974551%-56.974551%57.0%8.249%8.25%19.172%19.2%-56.701654%-56.701654%56.7%9.078%9.08%20.966%21.0%-57.746870%-57.746870%57.7%10.080%10.1%23.857%23.9%
% percentage in Merced County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in California 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 California and Merced County
More Females More Males
California
Merced County
60%40%20%0%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3412.310602%26.351842%12.310602%12.3%7.902%7.90%8.874%8.87%-19.501510%-2.541933%-19.501510%19.5%8.981%8.98%7.515%7.52%-26.042877%-10.125108%-26.042877%26.0%10.133%10.1%8.040%8.04%-72.372335%-19.298435%-72.372335%72.4%12.937%12.9%7.505%7.51%
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 California and Merced County
Merced County
California
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$65,589.000000$80,616.000000$65,589.000000$65.6k7,3594.778%4.78%$50,038.000000$57,109.000000$50,038.000000$50.0k13,68213.7k8.884%8.88%$30,638.000000$36,592.000000$30,638.000000$30.6k45,75145.8k29.707%29.7%$27,457.000000$28,734.000000$27,457.000000$27.5k38,87138.9k25.240%25.2%$20,942.000000$20,384.000000$20,942.000000$20.9k48,34548.3k31.391%31.4%$27,641.000000$37,777.000000$27,641.000000$27.6k154,008154k100.000%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 California and Merced County
Female Male
California
Merced County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-61,887.000000$-66,747.000000$-61,887.000000$61.9k$61,887.000000$6,462.000000$66,747.000000$33,223.000000$68,349.000000$68.3k3,7643,595$-45,688.000000$-48,731.000000$-45,688.000000$45.7k$45,688.000000$10,768.000000$48,731.000000$19,334.000000$56,456.000000$56.5k7,6566,026$-24,247.000000$-31,054.000000$-24,247.000000$24.2k$24,247.000000$14,216.000000$31,054.000000$11,675.000000$38,463.000000$38.5k25,09825.1k20,65320.7k$-20,733.000000$-23,549.000000$-20,733.000000$20.7k$20,733.000000$12,049.000000$23,549.000000$8,576.000000$32,782.000000$32.8k18,04718.0k20,82420.8k$-13,436.000000$-15,559.000000$-13,436.000000$13.4k$13,436.000000$11,619.000000$15,559.000000$8,052.000000$25,055.000000$25.1k22,65322.7k25,69225.7k$-22,355.000000$-32,047.000000$-22,355.000000$22.4k$22,355.000000$9,639.000000$32,047.000000$10,374.000000$31,994.000000$32.0k77,21877.2k76,79076.8k
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 California and Merced County
Merced County
California
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma328.395062%32.916531%28.395062%28.4%2371.604938%47.664533%71.604938%71.6%580.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.895213%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.523724%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 California and Merced County
Merced County
California
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma380.704307%81.300190%80.704307%80.7%13,86513.9k65.823411%71.525780%65.823411%65.8%25,26525.3k59.818835%65.779209%59.818835%59.8%19,15119.2k54.390862%58.738647%54.390862%54.4%21,04621.0k
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 California and Merced County
Female Male
California
Merced County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-11.649192%-5.351288%-11.649192%11.6%11.649192%2.639663%5.351288%0.423376%14.288855%14.3%3,8993,411-5.644482%-10.335487%-5.644482%5.6%5.644482%9.572201%10.335487%2.040428%15.216683%15.2%467134-24.902434%-8.413814%-11.166881%-3.548092%-33.316248%33.3%24.902434%11.166881%24.902434%24.9%1,3401,950-44.708259%-37.751604%-44.708259%44.7%44.708259%5.360321%37.751604%1.892654%50.068580%50.1%19,71219.7k17,04117.0k-47.516484%-34.480599%-47.516484%47.5%47.516484%5.289734%34.480599%1.424590%52.806217%52.8%11,34711.3k9,729
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 California and Merced County
Female Male
California
Merced County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-20.507934%-0.970157%-40.378508%-21.478092%21.5%20.507934%40.378508%2.722690%20.507934%20.5%5,5966,289-13.261649%-3.208444%-21.853035%-2.540023%-16.470093%16.5%13.261649%21.853035%13.261649%13.3%407391-29.269652%-0.082816%-49.185341%-29.352469%29.4%29.269652%49.185341%2.667990%29.269652%29.3%1,5751,718-4.635509%-2.416647%-10.824351%-1.862478%-7.052157%7.1%4.635509%10.824351%4.635509%4.6%1,8252,688-4.276806%-2.956406%-12.876045%-2.183291%-7.233211%7.2%4.276806%12.876045%4.276806%4.3%9191,481
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Merced County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.5%14.5%17.5%20.4%23.4%26.4%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37.1%40.8%44.5%48.2%51.9%55.6%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
26.5%30.9%35.3%39.7%44.1%48.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.8%2.4%3.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.26%0.46%0.66%0.86%1.06%1.26%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%1.6%2.2%2.9%3.5%4.2%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.1%6.2%7.4%8.5%9.6%10.8%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%3.6%4.9%6.2%7.5%8.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.4%19.6%21.8%24.0%26.1%28.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.6%22.3%24.9%27.5%30.1%32.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.5%9.0%10.4%11.8%13.2%14.7%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.5%15.0%19.5%23.9%28.3%32.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%3.6%4.5%5.4%6.3%7.2%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Merced County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7%17%27%37%47%57%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
31%38%44%50%56%62%

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
4%16%27%38%49%61%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.5%4.7%6.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.6%4.8%6.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.6%10.1%12.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%6.1%9.8%13.6%17.3%21.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%3.7%6.9%10.1%13.3%16.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.2%15.4%19.6%23.8%28.0%32.2%

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
9%16%22%28%34%41%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.5%8.8%13.0%17.2%21.4%25.7%

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%7%15%22%29%37%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%2.2%4.3%6.4%8.4%10.6%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Merced County

There are 25 places in Merced County. This section compares all 25 of those to each other, Merced County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Merced County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Merced County, selected places in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Bear CreekEl NidoPlanadaLe GrandDos Palos YWintonLivingstonSouth Dos PalosS Dos PalosDelhiDos PalosSanta NellaFranklinStevinsonGustineMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedLos BanosHilmar-IrwinAtwaterCresseyMercedTuttleBallicoCaliforniaSnellingPacificWestMcSwainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVolta81.250000%81.250000%81.3%91157.854406%57.854406%57.9%151255.481073%55.481073%55.5%1,407349.896266%49.896266%49.9%481447.712418%47.712418%47.7%73547.331747%47.331747%47.3%2,785645.357725%45.357725%45.4%3,620743.298969%43.298969%43.3%588842.988871%42.988871%43.0%2,704941.389935%41.389935%41.4%1,2091039.163498%39.163498%39.2%4121138.742167%38.742167%38.7%1,7311236.597938%36.597938%36.6%711333.441558%33.441558%33.4%1,2361431.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k31.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k30.579670%30.579670%30.6%6,5521530.348259%30.348259%30.3%1,0981627.518383%27.518383%27.5%4,6031726.294821%26.294821%26.3%661825.282620%25.282620%25.3%11,71911.7k1921.739130%21.739130%21.7%152020.379147%20.379147%20.4%432117.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.525773%17.525773%17.5%172215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.203972%14.203972%14.2%4222313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M7.382550%7.382550%7.4%1124
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 24 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Merced County, selected places in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%Count#PacificCaliforniaWestMcSwainUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercedCresseyAtwaterMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedSnellingHilmar-IrwinLivingstonLos BanosGustineFranklinBallicoSouth Dos PalosS Dos PalosSanta NellaDelhiPlanadaDos PalosLe GrandWintonEl NidoVoltaStevinsonDos Palos YBear CreekTuttle32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.066981%31.066981%31.1%923130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M17.574215%17.574215%17.6%8,146215.139442%15.139442%15.1%38313.666527%13.666527%13.7%2,286413.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k13.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k12.371134%12.371134%12.4%12511.470426%11.470426%11.5%415611.414610%11.414610%11.4%911711.220013%11.220013%11.2%2,404810.010823%10.010823%10.0%37099.892569%9.892569%9.9%442109.478673%9.478673%9.5%20118.689249%8.689249%8.7%118128.460076%8.460076%8.5%89138.219396%8.219396%8.2%517148.201893%8.201893%8.2%208157.155084%7.155084%7.2%209166.224066%6.224066%6.2%60175.404487%5.404487%5.4%318182.298851%2.298851%2.3%6190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%024
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 24 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#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 Merced County, selected places in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#SnellingCaliforniaPacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercedMcSwainGustineMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedPlanadaAtwaterLos BanosLivingstonDelhiFranklinSanta NellaDos PalosWintonHilmar-IrwinSouth Dos PalosS Dos PalosLe GrandEl NidoCresseyBallicoVoltaStevinsonDos Palos YBear CreekTuttle8.247423%8.247423%8.2%813.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.774422%2.774422%2.8%1,28622.726355%2.726355%2.7%8132.353896%2.353896%2.4%8741.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.261830%1.261830%1.3%3250.926646%0.926646%0.9%15560.821432%0.821432%0.8%17670.639018%0.639018%0.6%5180.413355%0.413355%0.4%2690.380483%0.380483%0.4%17100.380228%0.380228%0.4%4110.171174%0.171174%0.2%5120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%024
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 24 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 Place#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 Merced County, selected places in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#TuttleBallicoCresseyHilmar-IrwinEl NidoMcSwainAtwaterWintonDos PalosS Dos PalosLos BanosMerced AreaMercedMercedUnited StatesWestPlanadaLe GrandPacificStevinsonCaliforniaFranklinLivingstonDelhiGustineSanta NellaBear CreekDos Palos YSnellingVolta-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%42.857%42.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.825266x3.825266x3.83x7.778%7.78%29.752%29.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.736111x1.736111x1.74x19.200%19.2%33.333%33.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439837x1.439837x1.44x24.818%24.8%35.734%35.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291636x1.291636x1.29x49.550%49.5%64.000%64.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260703x1.260703x1.26x12.575%12.6%15.854%15.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214270x1.214270x1.21x24.969%25.0%30.319%30.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170553x1.170553x1.17x43.521%43.5%50.943%50.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152388x1.152388x1.15x38.533%38.5%44.405%44.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151652x1.151652x1.15x39.789%39.8%45.823%45.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149395x1.149395x1.15x28.504%28.5%32.762%32.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130863x1.130863x1.13x23.789%23.8%26.902%26.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048107x1.048107x1.05x54.066%54.1%56.667%56.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047158x1.047158x1.05x48.696%48.7%50.992%51.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038622x1.038622x1.04x35.870%35.9%37.255%37.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011948x1.011948x1.01x38.510%38.5%38.970%39.0%16-1.050419x-1.050419x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x46.426%46.4%44.198%44.2%17-1.058806x-1.058806x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x44.233%44.2%41.777%41.8%18-1.088101x-1.088101x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x34.910%34.9%32.083%32.1%19-1.136390x-1.136390x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x41.368%41.4%36.403%36.4%20-1.323077x-1.323077x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x100.000%100%75.581%75.6%21-1.818819x-1.818819x1.82x1.000000x1.000000x62.162%62.2%34.177%34.2%22-2.450000x-2.450000x2.45x1.000000x1.000000x25.000%25.0%10.204%10.2%23-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x13.924%13.9%0.000%0%24
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 24 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#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 Merced County, selected places in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#FranklinPlanadaSanta NellaAtwaterGustineUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaMerced AreaMercedMercedLos BanosLivingstonMcSwainDelhiDos PalosSnelling-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.755%0.75%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.319%2.32%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.857%0.86%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.908367x3.908367x3.91x0.388%0.39%1.518%1.52%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.670968x1.670968x1.67x1.745%1.75%2.917%2.92%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267439x1.267439x1.27x2.459%2.46%3.117%3.12%6-1.018331x-1.018331x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x0.829%0.83%0.814%0.81%7-1.120996x-1.120996x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x0.674%0.67%0.601%0.60%8-1.234114x-1.234114x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x3.010%3.01%2.439%2.44%9-1.399660x-1.399660x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x0.483%0.48%0.345%0.35%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.333%0.33%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x16.667%16.7%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 12 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Merced County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Merced County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Merced County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Merced County.

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 Merced County, selected county subdivisions in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Planada-Le GrandLivingston-DelhiDos PalosSnellingGustineMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedHilmar-IrwinLos BanosAtwaterMercedCaliforniaPacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited States48.465336%48.465336%48.5%2,258141.996408%41.996408%42.0%7,716240.609048%40.609048%40.6%2,307334.090909%34.090909%34.1%195432.843034%32.843034%32.8%1,563531.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k31.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k31.371640%31.371640%31.4%2,031630.776614%30.776614%30.8%7,375730.264460%30.264460%30.3%9,178826.556984%26.556984%26.6%15,72215.7k917.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M15.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Merced County, selected county subdivisions in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%Count#PacificCaliforniaWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercedSnellingMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedAtwaterLivingston-DelhiLos BanosHilmar-IrwinGustineDos PalosPlanada-Le Grand32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M17.496326%17.496326%17.5%10,35810.4k116.258741%16.258741%16.3%93213.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k13.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k12.998747%12.998747%13.0%3,942310.890981%10.890981%10.9%2,001410.829195%10.829195%10.8%2,595510.812481%10.812481%10.8%70069.245640%9.245640%9.2%44078.924485%8.924485%8.9%50788.692853%8.692853%8.7%4059
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Merced County, selected county subdivisions in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#SnellingCaliforniaPacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercedGustineMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedLivingston-DelhiAtwaterLos BanosPlanada-Le GrandDos PalosHilmar-Irwin4.195804%4.195804%4.2%2413.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.577659%2.577659%2.6%1,52621.828115%1.828115%1.8%8731.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.175638%1.175638%1.2%21640.933193%0.933193%0.9%28350.759504%0.759504%0.8%18260.751234%0.751234%0.8%3570.580884%0.580884%0.6%3380.262589%0.262589%0.3%179
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Merced County, selected county subdivisions in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Hilmar-IrwinAtwaterSnellingDos PalosMercedMerced AreaMercedPlanada-Le GrandLos BanosUnited StatesWestPacificCaliforniaLivingston-DelhiGustine-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496555x1.496555x1.50x25.093%25.1%37.554%37.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192022x1.192022x1.19x27.543%27.5%32.831%32.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181276x1.181276x1.18x31.086%31.1%36.721%36.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176962x1.176962x1.18x37.258%37.3%43.852%43.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152063x1.152063x1.15x24.723%24.7%28.482%28.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132704x1.132704x1.13x45.320%45.3%51.334%51.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131014x1.131014x1.13x28.924%28.9%32.713%32.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.002882x-1.002882x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x42.057%42.1%41.936%41.9%8-1.049770x-1.049770x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x33.692%33.7%32.095%32.1%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Merced County, selected county subdivisions in Merced County, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#Planada-Le GrandAtwaterGustineUnited StatesWestPacificMercedCaliforniaMerced AreaMercedLos BanosLivingston-DelhiDos PalosSnellingHilmar-Irwin-1.000000x-1.000000x9.725619x9.725619x9.73x0.135%0.14%1.313%1.31%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.196874x2.196874x2.20x0.577%0.58%1.269%1.27%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591534x1.591534x1.59x1.391%1.39%2.213%2.21%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414841x1.414841x1.41x2.144%2.14%3.033%3.03%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045148x1.045148x1.05x0.743%0.74%0.777%0.78%5-1.091726x-1.091726x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.227%1.23%1.124%1.12%6-7.491321x-7.491321x7.49x1.000000x1.000000x1.038%1.04%0.139%0.14%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.240%8.24%0.656%0.66%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.529%0.53%0.000%0%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in California

There are 58 counties in California. This section compares Merced County to the 50 most populous counties in California and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Merced County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 21,361.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Merced County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%Count#Imperial CountyImperialColusa CountyColusaTulare CountyTulareMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedMonterey CountyMontereyMadera CountyMaderaGlenn CountyGlennKings CountyKingsKern CountyKernFresno CountyFresnoStanislaus CountyStanislausLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSan Benito CountySan BenitoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSutter CountySutterSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraRiverside CountyRiversideLassen CountyLassenCaliforniaDel Norte CountyDel NorteYuba CountyYubaTehama CountyTehamaVentura CountyVenturaLake CountyLakeNapa CountyNapaPacificOrange CountyOrangeWestYolo CountyYoloSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzSan Diego CountySan DiegoMendocino CountyMendocinoSacramento CountySacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSonoma CountySonomaAlameda CountyAlamedaSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSolano CountySolanoButte CountyButteAmador CountyAmadorSiskiyou CountySiskiyouSan Mateo CountySan MateoContra Costa CountyContra CostaTuolumne CountyTuolumneShasta CountyShastaSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoHumboldt CountyHumboldtCalaveras CountyCalaverasEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoMarin CountyMarinNevada CountyNevadaPlacer CountyPlacer32.973003%32.973003%33.0%35,50535.5k131.944444%31.944444%31.9%4,278231.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k331.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k31.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k429.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k528.296138%28.296138%28.3%26,93026.9k627.460095%27.460095%27.5%4,903727.148971%27.148971%27.1%24,92924.9k826.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k926.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k1022.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k1122.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M1222.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k1321.704263%21.704263%21.7%7,9571421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k1520.796814%20.796814%20.8%12,74212.7k1619.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k1818.603734%18.603734%18.6%4,2451917.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.845725%17.845725%17.8%3,4612017.844411%17.844411%17.8%8,1592117.091682%17.091682%17.1%7,3192216.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k2316.286617%16.286617%16.3%7,5282416.094732%16.094732%16.1%15,65115.7k2515.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k2614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.361328%14.361328%14.4%17,55517.6k2713.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k2813.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k2913.459293%13.459293%13.5%8,2993013.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k3113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k3212.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k3312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k3412.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3512.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k3611.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k3711.657274%11.657274%11.7%3,3513811.432624%11.432624%11.4%3,6273911.372133%11.372133%11.4%60,89860.9k4010.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k4110.207893%10.207893%10.2%4,1544210.012377%10.012377%10.0%12,53912.5k439.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k449.674048%9.674048%9.7%8,794459.594423%9.594423%9.6%3,248467.373753%7.373753%7.4%9,608476.893425%6.893425%6.9%13,07813.1k486.667833%6.667833%6.7%4,956495.798564%5.798564%5.8%14,87914.9k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Merced County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Marin CountyMarinSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSan Mateo CountySan MateoAlameda CountyAlamedaContra Costa CountyContra CostaYolo CountyYoloSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzOrange CountyOrangePlacer CountyPlacerSan Diego CountySan DiegoNevada CountyNevadaSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoSonoma CountySonomaNapa CountyNapaEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraVentura CountyVenturaPacificCaliforniaWestLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoHumboldt CountyHumboldtButte CountyButteSolano CountySolanoMendocino CountyMendocinoMonterey CountyMontereySiskiyou CountySiskiyouAmador CountyAmadorRiverside CountyRiversideCalaveras CountyCalaverasShasta CountyShastaTuolumne CountyTuolumneFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSan Benito CountySan BenitoSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSutter CountySutterStanislaus CountyStanislausLake CountyLakeKern CountyKernYuba CountyYubaDel Norte CountyDel NorteColusa CountyColusaTulare CountyTulareImperial CountyImperialTehama CountyTehamaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedMadera CountyMaderaKings CountyKingsGlenn CountyGlennLassen CountyLassen57.081337%57.081337%57.1%108,293108k154.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k249.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k347.051365%47.051365%47.1%251,961252k443.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k540.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k640.024379%40.024379%40.0%48,92548.9k738.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k838.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k936.901691%36.901691%36.9%94,68994.7k1036.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1134.402034%34.402034%34.4%25,57025.6k1234.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k1333.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k1433.046080%33.046080%33.0%32,13532.1k1532.983116%32.983116%33.0%42,97743.0k1632.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1732.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k1832.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M1930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k2028.225691%28.225691%28.2%25,65825.7k2126.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k2225.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k2324.078819%24.078819%24.1%14,84714.8k2423.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k2522.156028%22.156028%22.2%7,0292621.512558%21.512558%21.5%6,1842721.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k2820.219774%20.219774%20.2%6,8452920.091029%20.091029%20.1%25,16125.2k3019.742468%19.742468%19.7%8,0343119.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k3219.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k3318.954748%18.954748%19.0%6,9493418.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k3517.901386%17.901386%17.9%10,96811.0k3616.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k3716.156808%16.156808%16.2%7,4683815.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k3915.547974%15.547974%15.5%7,1094014.906672%14.906672%14.9%2,8914114.426523%14.426523%14.4%1,9324213.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k4313.957225%13.957225%14.0%15,02915.0k4413.805988%13.805988%13.8%5,9124513.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k13.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k4613.129912%13.129912%13.1%12,49612.5k4712.788735%12.788735%12.8%11,74311.7k4812.707925%12.707925%12.7%2,2694912.538347%12.538347%12.5%2,86150
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#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 Merced County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Merced County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Marin CountyMarinYolo CountyYoloSan Francisco CountySan FranciscoSan Mateo CountySan MateoSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaSanta Cruz CountySanta CruzContra Costa CountyContra CostaSanta Barbara CountySanta BarbaraSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeSan Luis Obispo CountySan Luis ObispoSonoma CountySonomaNapa CountyNapaEl Dorado CountyEl DoradoCaliforniaVentura CountyVenturaPacificNevada CountyNevadaPlacer CountyPlacerLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesWestHumboldt CountyHumboldtUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoButte CountyButteMonterey CountyMontereyMendocino CountyMendocinoAmador CountyAmadorDel Norte CountyDel NorteShasta CountyShastaSolano CountySolanoFresno CountyFresnoRiverside CountyRiversideSiskiyou CountySiskiyouSan Benito CountySan BenitoTuolumne CountyTuolumneCalaveras CountyCalaverasSan Joaquin CountySan JoaquinSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoLake CountyLakeStanislaus CountyStanislausSutter CountySutterLassen CountyLassenColusa CountyColusaKern CountyKernTulare CountyTulareMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedTehama CountyTehamaMadera CountyMaderaKings CountyKingsGlenn CountyGlennYuba CountyYubaImperial CountyImperial9.643311%9.643311%9.6%18,29518.3k19.065921%9.065921%9.1%11,08211.1k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k36.964120%6.964120%7.0%37,29337.3k46.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k55.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k65.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34874.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k84.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k94.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k104.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k114.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,772124.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k134.087698%4.087698%4.1%3,975144.059862%4.059862%4.1%5,290153.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k163.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.745611%3.745611%3.7%2,784173.740092%3.740092%3.7%9,597183.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k193.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.562039%3.562039%3.6%3,238203.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k213.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526223.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149232.932209%2.932209%2.9%1,808242.713421%2.713421%2.7%780252.707023%2.707023%2.7%525262.463369%2.463369%2.5%3,085272.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981282.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k292.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k302.124507%2.124507%2.1%674311.999400%1.999400%2.0%733321.948690%1.948690%1.9%793331.920066%1.920066%1.9%650341.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300351.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k361.810826%1.810826%1.8%837371.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972381.689272%1.689272%1.7%1,035391.682882%1.682882%1.7%384401.680108%1.680108%1.7%225411.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304421.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121431.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403441.447854%1.447854%1.4%620451.368049%1.368049%1.4%1,302461.347157%1.347157%1.3%1,237471.170540%1.170540%1.2%209481.161341%1.161341%1.2%531490.767095%0.767095%0.8%82650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#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 Merced County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#LassenDel NorteAmadorTuolumneTehamaMarinGlennEl DoradoKingsSonomaSan Luis ObispoMaderaYoloHumboldtShastaPlacerTulareContra CostaSanta BarbaraMendocinoVenturaKernMerced AreaMercedMontereySolanoFresnoNapaSutterUnited StatesButteSan JoaquinSan BenitoSan BernardinoStanislausColusaYubaRiversideSan MateoSiskiyouSacramentoCalaverasWestPacificCaliforniaSanta CruzLakeLos AngelesOrangeAlamedaNevadaImperialSan DiegoSanta ClaraSan Francisco-1.000000x-1.000000x3.658306x3.658306x3.66x6.665%6.66%24.382%24.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533366x2.533366x2.53x9.675%9.68%24.511%24.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.391299x2.391299x2.39x6.672%6.67%15.955%16.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449682x1.449682x1.45x8.279%8.28%12.002%12.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442791x1.442791x1.44x14.047%14.0%20.267%20.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359927x1.359927x1.36x5.878%5.88%7.994%7.99%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.344732x1.344732x1.34x23.434%23.4%31.513%31.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327374x1.327374x1.33x6.353%6.35%8.433%8.43%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314489x1.314489x1.31x23.019%23.0%30.258%30.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297086x1.297086x1.30x11.177%11.2%14.497%14.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237752x1.237752x1.24x8.830%8.83%10.929%10.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217179x1.217179x1.22x25.684%25.7%31.262%31.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209574x1.209574x1.21x13.035%13.0%15.767%15.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199985x1.199985x1.20x8.799%8.80%10.558%10.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176306x1.176306x1.18x9.228%9.23%10.855%10.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164253x1.164253x1.16x5.377%5.38%6.260%6.26%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148061x1.148061x1.15x29.666%29.7%34.059%34.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144912x1.144912x1.14x18.612%18.6%21.309%21.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144256x1.144256x1.14x12.569%12.6%14.382%14.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143570x1.143570x1.14x15.490%15.5%17.714%17.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140541x1.140541x1.14x24.632%24.6%28.093%28.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135499x1.135499x1.14x27.227%27.2%30.916%30.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130665x1.130665x1.13x11.753%11.8%13.289%13.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120060x1.120060x1.12x15.201%15.2%17.026%17.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109611x1.109611x1.11x19.745%19.7%21.910%21.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106355x1.106355x1.11x11.161%11.2%12.348%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105183x1.105183x1.11x20.941%20.9%23.144%23.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087496x1.087496x1.09x20.803%20.8%22.623%22.6%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077279x1.077279x1.08x21.579%21.6%23.246%23.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072933x1.072933x1.07x30.788%30.8%33.034%33.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071831x1.071831x1.07x17.230%17.2%18.467%18.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059937x1.059937x1.06x11.051%11.1%11.714%11.7%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059761x1.059761x1.06x11.107%11.1%11.771%11.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055310x1.055310x1.06x9.341%9.34%9.858%9.86%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012522x1.012522x1.01x13.598%13.6%13.768%13.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007920x1.007920x1.01x16.223%16.2%16.352%16.4%42-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%43-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.035616x-1.035616x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.781%6.78%6.547%6.55%46-1.047971x-1.047971x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x33.753%33.8%32.208%32.2%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Merced County, selected other counties in California, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#CalaverasImperialYubaShastaTuolumneLakeSan JoaquinRiversideStanislausSutterMaderaNapaUnited StatesVenturaSanta ClaraMarinSanta BarbaraContra CostaSan DiegoWestOrangeFresnoSan Luis ObispoMontereyYoloNevadaPacificCaliforniaPlacerLos AngelesAlamedaGlennSiskiyouSan BernardinoMerced AreaMercedTehamaEl DoradoKernSacramentoSonomaSan BenitoHumboldtMendocinoSan MateoSolanoButteTulareSanta CruzSan FranciscoLassenColusaKingsDel NorteAmador-1.000000x-1.000000x2.209636x2.209636x2.21x1.205%1.21%2.663%2.66%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.999617x1.999617x2.00x0.510%0.51%1.020%1.02%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878600x1.878600x1.88x0.808%0.81%1.519%1.52%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782588x1.782588x1.78x1.789%1.79%3.188%3.19%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723855x1.723855x1.72x1.417%1.42%2.443%2.44%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723083x1.723083x1.72x1.336%1.34%2.302%2.30%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.622781x1.622781x1.62x1.440%1.44%2.337%2.34%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619416x1.619416x1.62x1.734%1.73%2.808%2.81%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.613021x1.613021x1.61x1.390%1.39%2.242%2.24%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.587844x1.587844x1.59x1.314%1.31%2.086%2.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561993x1.561993x1.56x1.083%1.08%1.692%1.69%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548749x1.548749x1.55x3.222%3.22%4.990%4.99%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522660x1.522660x1.52x3.083%3.08%4.694%4.69%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513974x1.513974x1.51x4.919%4.92%7.447%7.45%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.508857x1.508857x1.51x7.751%7.75%11.695%11.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506850x1.506850x1.51x3.916%3.92%5.902%5.90%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494007x1.494007x1.49x4.011%4.01%5.992%5.99%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488172x1.488172x1.49x3.830%3.83%5.700%5.70%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475755x1.475755x1.48x3.533%3.53%5.214%5.21%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462726x1.462726x1.46x3.426%3.43%5.011%5.01%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441508x1.441508x1.44x2.461%2.46%3.547%3.55%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441007x1.441007x1.44x7.467%7.47%10.760%10.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438116x1.438116x1.44x3.091%3.09%4.445%4.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397999x1.397999x1.40x3.143%3.14%4.394%4.39%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390984x1.390984x1.39x3.031%3.03%4.216%4.22%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362517x1.362517x1.36x4.905%4.91%6.683%6.68%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357255x1.357255x1.36x0.994%0.99%1.349%1.35%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350219x1.350219x1.35x1.813%1.81%2.448%2.45%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317072x1.317072x1.32x1.605%1.61%2.114%2.11%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315650x1.315650x1.32x1.348%1.35%1.774%1.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300014x1.300014x1.30x1.262%1.26%1.641%1.64%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294918x1.294918x1.29x3.547%3.55%4.592%4.59%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283709x1.283709x1.28x1.398%1.40%1.795%1.79%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281324x1.281324x1.28x2.879%2.88%3.689%3.69%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277012x1.277012x1.28x3.705%3.71%4.732%4.73%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265733x1.265733x1.27x1.767%1.77%2.236%2.24%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258522x1.258522x1.26x3.156%3.16%3.972%3.97%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249783x1.249783x1.25x2.612%2.61%3.264%3.26%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.242219x1.242219x1.24x6.233%6.23%7.743%7.74%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230326x1.230326x1.23x2.170%2.17%2.670%2.67%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228159x1.228159x1.23x2.821%2.82%3.465%3.47%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211658x1.211658x1.21x1.419%1.42%1.719%1.72%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208490x1.208490x1.21x4.835%4.84%5.844%5.84%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098720x1.098720x1.10x7.194%7.19%7.905%7.90%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052002x1.052002x1.05x1.626%1.63%1.710%1.71%46-1.129751x-1.129751x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.786%1.79%1.581%1.58%47-1.211105x-1.211105x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x1.496%1.50%1.235%1.24%48-1.278339x-1.278339x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x3.076%3.08%2.406%2.41%49-1.573388x-1.573388x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x3.374%3.37%2.144%2.14%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Merced County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Merced County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Merced County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%Count#Merced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMercedBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensCaliforniaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarPacificOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantWestCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny31.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k31.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M17.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Merced County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Merced County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakePacificCaliforniaOrange CountyOrangeWestHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMerced60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2832.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M31.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k5013.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k13.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#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 Merced County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Merced County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkCaliforniaPacificMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaMerced CountyMerced12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k253.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k501.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,4031.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403
Count number of people in category
# rank of county 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#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 Merced County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaMerced AreaMercedHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoWestMontgomeryPacificCaliforniaBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Merced County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Merced County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county 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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Principal City:
Merced
Cities:
Atwater, Dos Palos, Gustine, Livingston, Los Banos, Merced
Unincorporated Places:
Ballico, Bear Creek, Cressey, Delhi, Dos Palos Y, El Nido, Franklin, Hilmar-Irwin, Le Grand, McSwain, Planada, Santa Nella, Snelling, South Dos Palos, Stevinson, Tuttle, University of California-Merced, Volta, Winton
ZIP Codes:
93610, 93620, 93622, 93635, 93665, 95301, 95303, 95312, 95315, 95317, 95322, 95324, 95333, 95334, 95340, 95341, 95348, 95360, 95365, 95369, 95374, 95380, 95388
Unified School Districts:
Delhi, Dos Palos-Oro Loma, Gustine, Hilmar, Los Banos, Turlock
Elementary School Districts:
Atwater, Ballico-Cressey, El Nido, Le Grand, Livingston, McSwain, Merced City, Merced River, Plainsburg, Planada, Snelling-Merced Falls, Weaver, Winton
Secondary School Districts:
Le Grand, Merced
Congressional District:
CA-16
State Senate District:
CA-12
Assembly District:
CA-21
Neighboring Counties:
Fresno, Madera, Mariposa, San Benito, Santa Clara, Stanislaus
Nearby Counties:
San Joaquin