Educational Attainment in Denver County, Colorado (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma251.022396%47.107719%51.022396%51.0%238,919239k35.338901%43.876697%35.338901%35.3%165,479165k13.638703%9.015583%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Colorado at large.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma28.310053%8.310053%+8.3%51.022%51.0%47.108%47.1%-19.458611%-19.458611%-19.5%35.339%35.3%43.877%43.9%51.279206%51.279206%+51.3%13.639%13.6%9.016%9.02%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.847039%1.642152%1.847039%1.8%8,6493.878803%2.215522%3.878803%3.9%18,16318.2k12.014616%10.480120%12.014616%12.0%56,26056.3k27.978508%24.369574%27.978508%28.0%131,013131k5.303430%8.400351%5.303430%5.3%24,83424.8k17.708852%22.150877%17.708852%17.7%82,92482.9k17.630050%21.725821%17.630050%17.6%82,55582.6k6.943534%5.296587%6.943534%6.9%32,51432.5k5.219930%2.816160%5.219930%5.2%24,44324.4k1.475239%0.902837%1.475239%1.5%6,908

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Colorado at large.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None12.476743%12.476743%+12.5%1.847%1.85%1.642%1.64%75.073995%75.073995%+75.1%3.879%3.88%2.216%2.22%14.641964%14.641964%+14.6%12.015%12.0%10.480%10.5%14.809179%14.809179%+14.8%27.979%28.0%24.370%24.4%-36.866567%-36.866567%-36.9%5.303%5.30%8.400%8.40%-20.053495%-20.053495%-20.1%17.709%17.7%22.151%22.2%-18.852088%-18.852088%-18.9%17.630%17.6%21.726%21.7%31.094501%31.094501%+31.1%6.944%6.94%5.297%5.30%85.356296%85.356296%+85.4%5.220%5.22%2.816%2.82%63.400450%63.400450%+63.4%1.475%1.48%0.903%0.90%

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 Colorado and Denver County
More Females More Males
Colorado
Denver County
0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.585142%-3.841374%-3.585142%4%51.920%51.9%50.123%50.1%3.256814%1.266081%3.256814%3%34.774%34.8%35.906%35.9%4.993294%14.544896%4.993294%5%13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%

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 Colorado and Denver County
More Females More Males
Colorado
Denver County
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None7.885602%45.252146%7.885602%8%1.777%1.78%1.917%1.92%15.474107%37.430517%15.474107%15%3.601%3.60%4.158%4.16%-27.792185%-13.244652%-27.792185%28%13.478%13.5%10.547%10.5%-2.074801%0.580810%0.580810%1%27.898%27.9%28.060%28.1%-16.508439%5.320928%5.320928%5%5.166%5.17%5.441%5.44%-1.956576%0.924504%0.924504%1%17.627%17.6%17.790%17.8%5.654618%4.619754%5.654618%6%17.146%17.1%18.116%18.1%0.069100%14.650857%0.069100%0%6.941%6.94%6.946%6.95%15.516533%16.566728%15.516533%16%4.845%4.84%5.596%5.60%-6.441625%-6.441625%6%7.886838%1.521%1.52%1.429%1.43%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
0%10%20%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.463567%19.069671%18.463567%18.5%13,30313.3k72,05072.1k22.913350%23.495000%22.913350%22.9%33,68433.7k147,006147k27.485794%26.612099%27.485794%27.5%28,34528.3k103,126103k38.116524%28.360422%38.116524%38.1%55,68155.7k146,081146k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Colorado at large.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-3.178369%-3.178369%3.2%18.464%18.5%19.070%19.1%-2.475633%-2.475633%2.5%22.913%22.9%23.495%23.5%3.283073%3.283073%3.3%27.486%27.5%26.612%26.6%34.400415%34.400415%34.4%38.117%38.1%28.360%28.4%

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 Colorado and Denver County
More Females More Males
Colorado
Denver County
10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3419.494523%34.069927%19.494523%19.5%17.040%17.0%20.362%20.4%-6.469176%-4.283772%-6.469176%6.5%23.640%23.6%22.204%22.2%-1.216046%-9.346675%-1.216046%1.2%27.661%27.7%27.329%27.3%-2.372749%-16.681523%-2.372749%2.4%38.570%38.6%37.676%37.7%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$64,813.000000$64,148.000000$64,813.000000$64.8k83,07283.1k17.740%17.7%$50,857.000000$50,171.000000$50,857.000000$50.9k131,013131k27.979%28.0%$33,318.000000$35,654.000000$33,318.000000$33.3k107,758108k23.012%23.0%$28,445.000000$30,823.000000$28,445.000000$28.4k82,55582.6k17.630%17.6%$22,930.000000$23,811.000000$22,930.000000$22.9k63,86563.9k13.639%13.6%$40,591.000000$39,960.000000$40,591.000000$40.6k468,263468k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Female Male
Colorado
Denver County
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-56,232.000000$-52,278.000000$-56,232.000000$56.2k$56,232.000000$23,383.000000$52,278.000000$29,865.000000$79,615.000000$79.6k44,21444.2k38,85838.9k$-45,129.000000$-40,697.000000$-45,129.000000$45.1k$45,129.000000$11,883.000000$40,697.000000$20,831.000000$57,012.000000$57.0k65,41665.4k65,59765.6k$-30,197.000000$-29,814.000000$-30,197.000000$30.2k$30,197.000000$6,478.000000$29,814.000000$12,149.000000$36,675.000000$36.7k53,44853.4k54,31054.3k$-24,860.000000$-24,948.000000$-24,860.000000$24.9k$24,860.000000$5,878.000000$24,948.000000$10,692.000000$30,738.000000$30.7k40,20540.2k42,35042.4k$-15,652.000000$-16,658.000000$-15,652.000000$15.7k$15,652.000000$10,840.000000$16,658.000000$10,664.000000$26,492.000000$26.5k31,20331.2k32,66232.7k$-36,850.000000$-32,472.000000$-36,850.000000$36.9k$36,850.000000$6,129.000000$32,472.000000$13,748.000000$42,979.000000$43.0k234,486234k233,777234k

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 Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma348.255814%38.879891%48.255814%48.3%16637.790698%46.773941%37.790698%37.8%13011.918605%14.142417%11.918605%11.9%412.034884%0.203751%2.034884%2.0%7

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 Colorado and Denver County
Denver County
Colorado
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.809570%83.649511%86.809570%86.8%162,478162k75.576864%76.123851%75.576864%75.6%68,65168.7k67.727504%69.854830%67.727504%67.7%45,26545.3k59.945112%61.183539%59.945112%59.9%30,79830.8k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Female Male
Colorado
Denver County
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-3.169954%-3.590404%-3.169954%3.2%3.169954%0.388842%3.590404%0.676091%3.558796%3.6%5,0814,513-11.236438%-4.118004%-9.948781%-1.306700%-15.354442%15.4%11.236438%9.948781%11.236438%11.2%2,3513,249-18.450086%-1.338332%-12.218005%-3.140809%-19.788419%19.8%18.450086%12.218005%18.450086%18.5%1,3881,777-37.648606%-28.152273%-37.648606%37.6%37.648606%2.844678%28.152273%4.151692%40.493284%40.5%23,57623.6k21,18621.2k-28.253849%-21.584980%-28.253849%28.3%28.253849%1.438467%21.584980%3.327932%29.692316%29.7%5,4915,249

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Colorado and Denver County
Female Male
Colorado
Denver County
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60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-60.752383%-2.468284%-44.624480%-63.220668%63.2%60.752383%44.624480%0.301550%60.752383%60.8%86,73886.7k90,00690.0k-22.098299%-22.427098%-2.474492%-22.098299%22.1%22.098299%0.637447%22.427098%22.735745%22.7%4,7574,676-50.059817%-0.675150%-47.725024%-50.734967%50.7%50.059817%47.725024%5.814573%50.059817%50.1%3,7664,556-12.431727%-0.787757%-12.834280%-2.380463%-13.219484%13.2%12.431727%12.834280%12.431727%12.4%7,2387,439-22.657222%-3.066753%-18.824148%-1.412665%-25.723975%25.7%22.657222%18.824148%22.657222%22.7%4,1904,779

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Denver County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#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 Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%18%28%38%48%58%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%10%19%29%39%49%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.7%3.5%5.2%7.0%8.8%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.8%14.4%18.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%16%22%27%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%14%23%32%41%51%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.2%6.5%9.7%13.0%16.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%13%20%27%34%41%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%9%16%23%30%38%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.6%9.3%13.9%18.6%23.3%

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

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#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.7%5.5%7.3%9.2%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Denver County

There is 1 place in Denver County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Denver County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Denver County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected places in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%Count#WestDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColorado14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k9.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Denver County, selected places in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k41.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k38.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected places in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#DenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k3.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k3.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

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 Denver County, selected places in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#ColoradoDenver AreaUnited StatesMountainWestDenverDenver Co 1Denver-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

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 Denver County, selected places in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainUnited StatesWestColoradoDenver AreaDenverDenver Co 1Denver-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-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-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331176x1.331176x1.33x3.432%3.43%4.568%4.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Denver County

There is 1 county subdivision in Denver County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Denver County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Denver County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected county subdivisions in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%Count#WestDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColorado14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k9.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Denver County, selected county subdivisions in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverDenverDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k141.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k38.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected county subdivisions in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#DenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverDenverDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k13.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k3.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#37

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 Denver County, selected county subdivisions in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#ColoradoDenver AreaUnited StatesMountainWestDenverDenver Co 1DenverDenver-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%1

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#38

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 Denver County, selected county subdivisions in Denver County, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainUnited StatesWestColoradoDenver AreaDenverDenver Co 1DenverDenver-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-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-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331176x1.331176x1.33x3.432%3.43%4.568%4.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%1

Educational Attainment by County in the Denver Area

There are 10 counties in the Denver Area. This section compares Denver County to all of the counties in the Denver Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Denver County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the Denver Area, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%15%Count#Adams CountyAdamsWestDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoArapahoe CountyArapahoeJefferson CountyJeffersonBroomfield CountyBroomfieldPark CountyParkElbert CountyElbertClear Creek CountyClear CreekDouglas CountyDouglasGilpin CountyGilpin17.838680%17.838680%17.8%54,14254.1k114.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k9.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k7.682218%7.682218%7.7%31,74531.7k35.847734%5.847734%5.8%23,11223.1k43.947927%3.947927%3.9%1,67453.700523%3.700523%3.7%47463.583235%3.583235%3.6%60773.067485%3.067485%3.1%22082.083344%2.083344%2.1%4,23592.002731%2.002731%2.0%8810

Bachelor's Degrees by County#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the Denver Area, and entities that contain Denver County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Douglas CountyDouglasBroomfield CountyBroomfieldDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverClear Creek CountyClear CreekJefferson CountyJeffersonDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaArapahoe CountyArapahoeColoradoGilpin CountyGilpinElbert CountyElbertWestPark CountyParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainAdams CountyAdams57.526355%57.526355%57.5%116,939117k152.457431%52.457431%52.5%22,24322.2k245.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k344.562186%44.562186%44.6%3,196442.220226%42.220226%42.2%166,867167k541.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k40.729672%40.729672%40.7%168,306168k638.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M34.365043%34.365043%34.4%1,510732.821724%32.821724%32.8%5,560831.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.478570%30.478570%30.5%3,904930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M22.367706%22.367706%22.4%67,88867.9k10

Very Advanced Degrees by County#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the Denver Area, and entities that contain Denver County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#DenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverBroomfield CountyBroomfieldDouglas CountyDouglasDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaJefferson CountyJeffersonColoradoClear Creek CountyClear CreekArapahoe CountyArapahoeWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGilpin CountyGilpinMountainPark CountyParkElbert CountyElbertAdams CountyAdams5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k14.622423%4.622423%4.6%1,96024.566630%4.566630%4.6%9,28333.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k3.870405%3.870405%3.9%15,29715.3k43.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.792526%3.792526%3.8%27253.747577%3.747577%3.7%15,48615.5k63.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.322713%3.322713%3.3%14673.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.435787%2.435787%2.4%31282.402597%2.402597%2.4%40791.496825%1.496825%1.5%4,54310

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#42

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 Denver County, selected other counties in the Denver Area, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#ParkGilpinDouglasAdamsElbertColoradoJeffersonDenver AreaUnited StatesMountainArapahoeWestDenverDenver Co 1DenverBroomfieldClear Creek-1.000000x-1.000000x1.984314x1.984314x1.98x2.446%2.45%4.853%4.85%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703285x1.703285x1.70x1.467%1.47%2.499%2.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223191x1.223191x1.22x1.879%1.88%2.298%2.30%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191674x1.191674x1.19x16.284%16.3%19.405%19.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178685x1.178685x1.18x3.290%3.29%3.878%3.88%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129858x1.129858x1.13x5.499%5.50%6.213%6.21%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077264x1.077264x1.08x7.406%7.41%7.979%7.98%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036562x1.036562x1.04x3.878%3.88%4.020%4.02%9-2.768437x-2.768437x2.77x1.000000x1.000000x4.572%4.57%1.651%1.65%10

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#43

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 Denver County, selected other counties in the Denver Area, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#BroomfieldMountainArapahoeUnited StatesDouglasWestColoradoJeffersonDenver AreaAdamsElbertDenverDenver Co 1DenverClear CreekParkGilpin-1.000000x-1.000000x1.872622x1.872622x1.87x3.230%3.23%6.049%6.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608287x1.608287x1.61x2.898%2.90%4.660%4.66%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522505x1.522505x1.52x3.640%3.64%5.542%5.54%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360169x1.360169x1.36x3.291%3.29%4.477%4.48%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331176x1.331176x1.33x3.432%3.43%4.568%4.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244176x1.244176x1.24x1.335%1.33%1.660%1.66%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215109x1.215109x1.22x2.170%2.17%2.636%2.64%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%7-1.062105x-1.062105x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x3.910%3.91%3.682%3.68%8-1.088537x-1.088537x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.544%2.54%2.337%2.34%9-2.585798x-2.585798x2.59x1.000000x1.000000x4.875%4.87%1.885%1.89%10

Educational Attainment by County in Colorado

There are 64 counties in Colorado. This section compares Denver County to the 50 most populous counties in Colorado and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Denver County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 5,515.

No H.S. Diploma by County#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in Colorado, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%15%Count#Saguache CountySaguacheMorgan CountyMorganAdams CountyAdamsProwers CountyProwersCrowley CountyCrowleyRio Grande CountyRio GrandeKit Carson CountyKit CarsonAlamosa CountyAlamosaConejos CountyConejosBent CountyBentLincoln CountyLincolnWestLas Animas CountyLas AnimasOtero CountyOteroDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverGarfield CountyGarfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWeld CountyWeldYuma CountyYumaDelta CountyDeltaPueblo CountyPuebloMountainFremont CountyFremontMontrose CountyMontroseEagle CountyEagleLogan CountyLoganMesa CountyMesaMontezuma CountyMontezumaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaColoradoMoffat CountyMoffatHuerfano CountyHuerfanoArchuleta CountyArchuletaChaffee CountyChaffeeRio Blanco CountyRio BlancoArapahoe CountyArapahoeLake CountyLakeSan Miguel CountySan MiguelEl Paso CountyEl PasoJefferson CountyJeffersonTeller CountyTellerBoulder CountyBoulderSummit CountySummitLa Plata CountyLa PlataGunnison CountyGunnisonPitkin CountyPitkinLarimer CountyLarimerGrand CountyGrandBroomfield CountyBroomfieldPark CountyParkElbert CountyElbertRoutt CountyRouttClear Creek CountyClear CreekDouglas CountyDouglasGilpin CountyGilpin19.169113%19.169113%19.2%849119.018810%19.018810%19.0%3,458217.838680%17.838680%17.8%54,14254.1k317.350722%17.350722%17.4%1,357417.152796%17.152796%17.2%641516.623975%16.623975%16.6%1,298616.463100%16.463100%16.5%957716.170167%16.170167%16.2%1,509816.014369%16.014369%16.0%847915.763652%15.763652%15.8%7391014.783035%14.783035%14.8%6031114.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.237452%14.237452%14.2%1,4751214.204730%14.204730%14.2%1,7541313.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k1413.066455%13.066455%13.1%4,9451513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.994711%12.994711%13.0%22,77722.8k1612.906611%12.906611%12.9%8611711.989151%11.989151%12.0%2,6081811.754270%11.754270%11.8%12,78712.8k1911.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M11.271987%11.271987%11.3%4,0952011.208981%11.208981%11.2%3,2452111.182161%11.182161%11.2%4,0922210.657581%10.657581%10.7%1,5642310.163134%10.163134%10.2%10,16110.2k249.826431%9.826431%9.8%1,789259.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k9.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k8.921162%8.921162%8.9%774268.663559%8.663559%8.7%446278.634120%8.634120%8.6%787288.315936%8.315936%8.3%1,195298.167097%8.167097%8.2%348307.682218%7.682218%7.7%31,74531.7k317.179286%7.179286%7.2%366326.833160%6.833160%6.8%394336.051787%6.051787%6.1%25,59725.6k345.847734%5.847734%5.8%23,11223.1k355.639654%5.639654%5.6%991365.538595%5.538595%5.5%11,21211.2k375.343616%5.343616%5.3%1,171385.195457%5.195457%5.2%1,967394.650471%4.650471%4.7%469404.590626%4.590626%4.6%619414.330301%4.330301%4.3%9,110424.274937%4.274937%4.3%459433.947927%3.947927%3.9%1,674443.700523%3.700523%3.7%474453.583235%3.583235%3.6%607463.457600%3.457600%3.5%601473.067485%3.067485%3.1%220482.083344%2.083344%2.1%4,235492.002731%2.002731%2.0%8850

Bachelor's Degrees by County#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in Colorado, and entities that contain Denver County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#Pitkin CountyPitkinBoulder CountyBoulderDouglas CountyDouglasSan Miguel CountySan MiguelGunnison CountyGunnisonBroomfield CountyBroomfieldSummit CountySummitRoutt CountyRouttDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverLarimer CountyLarimerEagle CountyEagleClear Creek CountyClear CreekLa Plata CountyLa PlataJefferson CountyJeffersonDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaArapahoe CountyArapahoeColoradoGrand CountyGrandEl Paso CountyEl PasoArchuleta CountyArchuletaChaffee CountyChaffeeGilpin CountyGilpinElbert CountyElbertTeller CountyTellerWestLake CountyLakePark CountyParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainGarfield CountyGarfieldMontezuma CountyMontezumaWeld CountyWeldMesa CountyMesaHuerfano CountyHuerfanoAlamosa CountyAlamosaSaguache CountySaguacheMontrose CountyMontroseRio Grande CountyRio GrandeAdams CountyAdamsRio Blanco CountyRio BlancoYuma CountyYumaPueblo CountyPuebloDelta CountyDeltaLas Animas CountyLas AnimasMoffat CountyMoffatConejos CountyConejosOtero CountyOteroLogan CountyLoganFremont CountyFremontMorgan CountyMorganProwers CountyProwersKit Carson CountyKit CarsonLincoln CountyLincolnCrowley CountyCrowleyBent CountyBent60.434589%60.434589%60.4%8,149159.312665%59.312665%59.3%120,069120k257.526355%57.526355%57.5%116,939117k355.064169%55.064169%55.1%3,175452.592960%52.592960%52.6%5,304552.457431%52.457431%52.5%22,24322.2k649.917861%49.917861%49.9%10,93910.9k749.413186%49.413186%49.4%8,589845.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k945.274696%45.274696%45.3%95,24895.2k1045.034705%45.034705%45.0%16,48016.5k1144.562186%44.562186%44.6%3,1961242.997887%42.997887%43.0%16,27916.3k1342.220226%42.220226%42.2%166,867167k1441.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k40.729672%40.729672%40.7%168,306168k1538.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M37.170532%37.170532%37.2%3,9911636.566060%36.566060%36.6%154,662155k1734.931432%34.931432%34.9%3,1841834.411969%34.411969%34.4%4,9451934.365043%34.365043%34.4%1,5102032.821724%32.821724%32.8%5,5602132.574550%32.574550%32.6%5,7242231.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.914084%30.914084%30.9%1,5762330.478570%30.478570%30.5%3,9042430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M29.134628%29.134628%29.1%11,02611.0k2527.018565%27.018565%27.0%4,9192626.761905%26.761905%26.8%46,90846.9k2726.100481%26.100481%26.1%26,09526.1k2825.990676%25.990676%26.0%1,3382925.803686%25.803686%25.8%2,4083025.468503%25.468503%25.5%1,1283123.782383%23.782383%23.8%6,8853222.566598%22.566598%22.6%1,7623322.367706%22.367706%22.4%67,88867.9k3421.849331%21.849331%21.8%9313521.391096%21.391096%21.4%1,4273621.238946%21.238946%21.2%23,10523.1k3719.606491%19.606491%19.6%4,2653818.947876%18.947876%18.9%1,9633918.868142%18.868142%18.9%1,6374018.339951%18.339951%18.3%9704117.112083%17.112083%17.1%2,1134216.715503%16.715503%16.7%2,4534316.397368%16.397368%16.4%5,9574416.103839%16.103839%16.1%2,9284515.394451%15.394451%15.4%1,2044613.831068%13.831068%13.8%8044713.679823%13.679823%13.7%5584810.248863%10.248863%10.2%383499.492321%9.492321%9.5%44550

Very Advanced Degrees by County#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in Colorado, and entities that contain Denver County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Boulder CountyBoulderPitkin CountyPitkinLa Plata CountyLa PlataDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverLarimer CountyLarimerRoutt CountyRouttBroomfield CountyBroomfieldDouglas CountyDouglasSan Miguel CountySan MiguelChaffee CountyChaffeeDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaJefferson CountyJeffersonColoradoClear Creek CountyClear CreekArapahoe CountyArapahoeGunnison CountyGunnisonSummit CountySummitEagle CountyEagleWestArchuleta CountyArchuletaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLake CountyLakeGilpin CountyGilpinMountainEl Paso CountyEl PasoRio Grande CountyRio GrandeAlamosa CountyAlamosaTeller CountyTellerGrand CountyGrandMontezuma CountyMontezumaMesa CountyMesaPark CountyParkGarfield CountyGarfieldElbert CountyElbertHuerfano CountyHuerfanoMontrose CountyMontroseWeld CountyWeldSaguache CountySaguachePueblo CountyPuebloMorgan CountyMorganLogan CountyLoganDelta CountyDeltaAdams CountyAdamsRio Blanco CountyRio BlancoKit Carson CountyKit CarsonOtero CountyOteroFremont CountyFremontLas Animas CountyLas AnimasConejos CountyConejosProwers CountyProwersMoffat CountyMoffatLincoln CountyLincolnYuma CountyYumaBent CountyBentCrowley CountyCrowley9.105190%9.105190%9.1%18,43218.4k16.177692%6.177692%6.2%83325.905969%5.905969%5.9%2,23635.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k45.308540%5.308540%5.3%11,16811.2k54.849845%4.849845%4.8%84364.622423%4.622423%4.6%1,96074.566630%4.566630%4.6%9,28384.474506%4.474506%4.5%25894.286708%4.286708%4.3%616103.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k3.870405%3.870405%3.9%15,29715.3k113.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.792526%3.792526%3.8%272123.747577%3.747577%3.7%15,48615.5k133.658899%3.658899%3.7%369143.646071%3.646071%3.6%799153.629010%3.629010%3.6%1,328163.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.455842%3.455842%3.5%315173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.334641%3.334641%3.3%170183.322713%3.322713%3.3%146193.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k3.018682%3.018682%3.0%12,76812.8k202.766393%2.766393%2.8%216212.668238%2.668238%2.7%249222.583656%2.583656%2.6%454232.514669%2.514669%2.5%270242.510161%2.510161%2.5%457252.481521%2.481521%2.5%2,481262.435787%2.435787%2.4%312272.423041%2.423041%2.4%917282.402597%2.402597%2.4%407292.233877%2.233877%2.2%115302.000000%2.000000%2.0%579311.991682%1.991682%2.0%3,491321.761120%1.761120%1.8%78331.741952%1.741952%1.7%1,895341.693983%1.693983%1.7%308351.560477%1.560477%1.6%229361.517032%1.517032%1.5%330371.496825%1.496825%1.5%4,543381.361183%1.361183%1.4%58391.307414%1.307414%1.3%76401.255264%1.255264%1.3%155411.211154%1.211154%1.2%440421.167954%1.167954%1.2%121430.850822%0.850822%0.9%45440.792738%0.792738%0.8%62450.772245%0.772245%0.8%67460.759990%0.759990%0.8%31470.389747%0.389747%0.4%26480.277304%0.277304%0.3%13490.267594%0.267594%0.3%1050

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#47

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 Denver County, selected other counties in Colorado, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#LincolnParkChaffeeCrowleyFremontGilpinRio BlancoDeltaKit CarsonBentTellerRio GrandeLarimerGunnisonLoganLa PlataBoulderSummitGarfieldMontroseDouglasWeldSaguacheArchuletaAdamsElbertMesaRouttOteroColoradoAlamosaJeffersonDenver AreaHuerfanoUnited StatesPuebloMountainMoffatArapahoeProwersWestDenverDenver Co 1DenverMorganBroomfieldEl PasoEagleYumaMontezumaLas AnimasConejosSan MiguelGrandLakePitkinClear Creek-1.000000x-1.000000x2.781844x2.781844x2.78x6.947%6.95%19.326%19.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.984314x1.984314x1.98x2.446%2.45%4.853%4.85%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.807299x1.807299x1.81x5.817%5.82%10.513%10.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.762782x1.762782x1.76x11.687%11.7%20.602%20.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.752825x1.752825x1.75x7.768%7.77%13.616%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703285x1.703285x1.70x1.467%1.47%2.499%2.50%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597683x1.597683x1.60x6.262%6.26%10.005%10.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.521185x1.521185x1.52x9.508%9.51%14.464%14.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391584x1.391584x1.39x13.423%13.4%18.679%18.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.332205x1.332205x1.33x12.833%12.8%17.096%17.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.330301x1.330301x1.33x4.822%4.82%6.414%6.41%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324305x1.324305x1.32x14.350%14.4%19.004%19.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314529x1.314529x1.31x3.750%3.75%4.930%4.93%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302965x1.302965x1.30x3.996%4.00%5.206%5.21%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.298824x1.298824x1.30x9.162%9.16%11.900%11.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271908x1.271908x1.27x4.573%4.57%5.816%5.82%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265200x1.265200x1.27x4.898%4.90%6.197%6.20%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261215x1.261215x1.26x4.677%4.68%5.899%5.90%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234350x1.234350x1.23x11.667%11.7%14.402%14.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223747x1.223747x1.22x10.113%10.1%12.375%12.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223191x1.223191x1.22x1.879%1.88%2.298%2.30%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222037x1.222037x1.22x11.698%11.7%14.296%14.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202716x1.202716x1.20x17.430%17.4%20.963%21.0%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198945x1.198945x1.20x7.851%7.85%9.413%9.41%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191674x1.191674x1.19x16.284%16.3%19.405%19.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178685x1.178685x1.18x3.290%3.29%3.878%3.88%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170257x1.170257x1.17x9.383%9.38%10.981%11.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158413x1.158413x1.16x3.194%3.19%3.700%3.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158122x1.158122x1.16x13.210%13.2%15.298%15.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142079x1.142079x1.14x15.122%15.1%17.271%17.3%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129858x1.129858x1.13x5.499%5.50%6.213%6.21%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121438x1.121438x1.12x8.173%8.17%9.166%9.17%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094231x1.094231x1.09x11.245%11.2%12.304%12.3%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079040x1.079040x1.08x8.583%8.58%9.261%9.26%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077264x1.077264x1.08x7.406%7.41%7.979%7.98%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067623x1.067623x1.07x16.799%16.8%17.935%17.9%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039596x1.039596x1.04x18.657%18.7%19.396%19.4%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036562x1.036562x1.04x3.878%3.88%4.020%4.02%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021661x1.021661x1.02x5.988%5.99%6.118%6.12%40-1.001152x-1.001152x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.189%11.2%11.176%11.2%41-1.007741x-1.007741x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.955%13.0%12.856%12.9%42-1.047906x-1.047906x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x10.050%10.1%9.591%9.59%43-1.049679x-1.049679x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.590%14.6%13.899%13.9%44-1.059425x-1.059425x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x16.477%16.5%15.553%15.6%45-1.241897x-1.241897x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x7.634%7.63%6.147%6.15%46-1.339278x-1.339278x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x4.954%4.95%3.699%3.70%47-1.549010x-1.549010x1.55x1.000000x1.000000x8.924%8.92%5.761%5.76%48-1.959417x-1.959417x1.96x1.000000x1.000000x6.184%6.18%3.156%3.16%49-2.768437x-2.768437x2.77x1.000000x1.000000x4.572%4.57%1.651%1.65%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#48

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 Denver County, selected other counties in Colorado, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#LoganBentMoffatRio BlancoKit CarsonMontroseChaffeeLincolnMontezumaPuebloProwersLas AnimasConejosYumaMesaBroomfieldRio GrandeMountainArapahoeDeltaEagleHuerfanoUnited StatesDouglasBoulderPitkinWestEl PasoLarimerGunnisonColoradoArchuletaRouttJeffersonGrandLakeLa PlataDenver AreaWeldMorganTellerAdamsElbertAlamosaDenverDenver Co 1DenverGarfieldSummitFremontSan MiguelClear CreekParkOteroSaguacheCrowleyGilpin-1.000000x-1.000000x5.727484x5.727484x5.73x0.436%0.44%2.495%2.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.454545x5.454545x5.45x0.068%0.07%0.372%0.37%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.109721x5.109721x5.11x0.253%0.25%1.293%1.29%3-1.000000x-1.000000x4.629599x4.629599x4.63x0.478%0.48%2.213%2.21%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.888162x3.888162x3.89x0.490%0.49%1.904%1.90%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.824361x3.824361x3.82x0.844%0.84%3.229%3.23%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.670794x3.670794x3.67x1.770%1.77%6.498%6.50%7-1.000000x-1.000000x3.014872x3.014872x3.01x0.334%0.33%1.007%1.01%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.431433x2.431433x2.43x1.479%1.48%3.595%3.60%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.377354x2.377354x2.38x1.048%1.05%2.491%2.49%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.225546x2.225546x2.23x0.497%0.50%1.106%1.11%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.016680x2.016680x2.02x0.769%0.77%1.551%1.55%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.993205x1.993205x1.99x0.568%0.57%1.133%1.13%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.968098x1.968098x1.97x0.264%0.26%0.520%0.52%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.948653x1.948653x1.95x1.696%1.70%3.305%3.31%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.872622x1.872622x1.87x3.230%3.23%6.049%6.05%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677175x1.677175x1.68x2.079%2.08%3.486%3.49%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608287x1.608287x1.61x2.898%2.90%4.660%4.66%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594755x1.594755x1.59x1.169%1.17%1.864%1.86%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.583032x1.583032x1.58x2.770%2.77%4.384%4.38%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537766x1.537766x1.54x1.765%1.77%2.714%2.71%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522505x1.522505x1.52x3.640%3.64%5.542%5.54%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.521318x1.521318x1.52x7.242%7.24%11.018%11.0%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.487510x1.487510x1.49x4.916%4.92%7.313%7.31%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469180x1.469180x1.47x2.455%2.46%3.607%3.61%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449325x1.449325x1.45x4.348%4.35%6.301%6.30%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.420755x1.420755x1.42x2.981%2.98%4.235%4.23%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362130x1.362130x1.36x2.925%2.93%3.984%3.98%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360784x1.360784x1.36x4.083%4.08%5.556%5.56%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360169x1.360169x1.36x3.291%3.29%4.477%4.48%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352556x1.352556x1.35x2.112%2.11%2.856%2.86%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346439x1.346439x1.35x2.800%2.80%3.770%3.77%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336410x1.336410x1.34x5.054%5.05%6.755%6.75%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331176x1.331176x1.33x3.432%3.43%4.568%4.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284643x1.284643x1.28x1.744%1.74%2.240%2.24%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283628x1.283628x1.28x1.487%1.49%1.909%1.91%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246041x1.246041x1.25x2.294%2.29%2.858%2.86%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244176x1.244176x1.24x1.335%1.33%1.660%1.66%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215109x1.215109x1.22x2.170%2.17%2.636%2.64%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147647x1.147647x1.15x2.489%2.49%2.857%2.86%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129134x1.129134x1.13x2.273%2.27%2.566%2.57%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097040x1.097040x1.10x3.463%3.46%3.799%3.80%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003262x1.003262x1.00x1.209%1.21%1.213%1.21%43-1.000357x-1.000357x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x4.475%4.48%4.474%4.47%44-1.062105x-1.062105x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x3.910%3.91%3.682%3.68%45-1.088537x-1.088537x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.544%2.54%2.337%2.34%46-1.608709x-1.608709x1.61x1.000000x1.000000x1.531%1.53%0.952%0.95%47-1.938639x-1.938639x1.94x1.000000x1.000000x2.312%2.31%1.193%1.19%48-2.376556x-2.376556x2.38x1.000000x1.000000x0.415%0.41%0.175%0.17%49-2.585798x-2.585798x2.59x1.000000x1.000000x4.875%4.87%1.885%1.89%50

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantWestCook CountyCookDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverSan 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 CountyBrowardMountainCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauColoradoHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%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%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%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%503,252503k1713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k13.598133%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%152,462152k3111.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M11.473065%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%102,414102k379.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k9.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k399.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k8.945780%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

Bachelor's Degrees by County#50

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Denver County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyColoradoOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeWestHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%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%295,047295k1245.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k45.020952%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%291,365291k1741.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k40.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M38.447168%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%221,734222k2831.922850%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%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M30.076273%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%173,169173k50

Very Advanced Degrees by County#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Denver County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Denver County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaDenverDenver County School District 1Denver Co 1Denver CountyDenverFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkColoradoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWestBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMountainMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%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%64,15164.2k85.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k5.719518%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%27,43827.4k253.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k3.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.784527%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%31,96532.0k373.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k3.113482%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%15,06415.1k50

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#52

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 Denver County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldColoradoContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDenver AreaDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaMountainSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoWestDenverDenver Co 1DenverMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos 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-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%-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-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-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-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#53

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 Denver County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Denver County
Female
Male
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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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