Educational Attainment in District of Columbia, District of Columbia (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma258.491092%58.491092%58.491092%58.5%270,812271k31.463487%31.463487%31.463487%31.5%145,675146k10.045421%10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k

Detailed Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%5%10%15%20%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None4.138688%4.138688%4.138688%4.1%19,16219.2k8.323164%8.323164%8.323164%8.3%38,53638.5k19.517621%19.517621%19.517621%19.5%90,36690.4k23.380713%23.380713%23.380713%23.4%108,252108k3.130906%3.130906%3.130906%3.1%14,49614.5k13.457539%13.457539%13.457539%13.5%62,30862.3k18.005948%18.005948%18.005948%18.0%83,36783.4k6.025525%6.025525%6.025525%6.0%27,89827.9k2.939112%2.939112%2.939112%2.9%13,60813.6k1.080785%1.080785%1.080785%1.1%5,004

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#3

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
More Females More Males
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
5%0%5%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma23.591669%3.591669%3.591669%4%57.520%57.5%59.586%59.6%-8.965965%-8.965965%-8.965965%9%32.729%32.7%30.036%30.0%6.430900%6.430900%6.430900%6%9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#4

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
More Females More Males
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None41.131785%41.131785%41.131785%41%3.468%3.47%4.895%4.89%24.837018%24.837018%24.837018%25%7.453%7.45%9.305%9.30%-13.335652%-13.335652%-13.335652%13%20.660%20.7%18.229%18.2%7.713820%7.713820%7.713820%8%22.563%22.6%24.303%24.3%-18.264578%-18.264578%-18.264578%18%3.376%3.38%2.855%2.85%-14.687350%-14.687350%-14.687350%15%14.319%14.3%12.485%12.5%-4.895766%-4.895766%-4.895766%5%18.410%18.4%17.550%17.6%6.563601%6.563601%6.563601%7%5.845%5.85%6.229%6.23%6.098587%6.098587%6.098587%6%2.857%2.86%3.031%3.03%6.596713%6.596713%6.596713%7%1.048%1.05%1.117%1.12%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#5

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.893250%13.893250%13.893250%13.9%10,44310.4k75,16675.2k17.735963%17.735963%17.735963%17.7%25,86425.9k145,828146k22.011209%22.011209%22.011209%22.0%20,42220.4k92,78092.8k34.527519%34.527519%34.527519%34.5%51,52351.5k149,223149k

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
More Females More Males
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
5%0%5%10%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-5.103143%-5.103143%-5.103143%5.1%14.172%14.2%13.484%13.5%7.424081%7.424081%7.424081%7.4%17.119%17.1%18.389%18.4%13.950766%13.950766%13.950766%14.0%20.583%20.6%23.455%23.5%5.745817%5.745817%5.745817%5.7%33.621%33.6%35.552%35.6%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#7

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$86,625.000000$86,625.000000$86,625.000000$86.6k148,064148k31.979%32.0%$63,708.000000$63,708.000000$63,708.000000$63.7k108,252108k23.381%23.4%$37,496.000000$37,496.000000$37,496.000000$37.5k76,80476.8k16.588%16.6%$29,210.000000$29,210.000000$29,210.000000$29.2k83,36783.4k18.006%18.0%$22,225.000000$22,225.000000$22,225.000000$22.2k46,51046.5k10.045%10.0%$56,747.000000$56,747.000000$56,747.000000$56.7k462,997463k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#8

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
Female Male
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-77,655.000000$-77,655.000000$-77,655.000000$77.7k$77,655.000000$19,738.000000$77,655.000000$19,738.000000$97,393.000000$97.4k77,51677.5k70,54870.5k$-58,297.000000$-58,297.000000$-58,297.000000$58.3k$58,297.000000$12,499.000000$58,297.000000$12,499.000000$70,796.000000$70.8k55,38055.4k52,87252.9k$-35,152.000000$-35,152.000000$-35,152.000000$35.2k$35,152.000000$5,150.000000$35,152.000000$5,150.000000$40,302.000000$40.3k43,43243.4k33,37233.4k$-27,880.000000$-27,880.000000$-27,880.000000$27.9k$27,880.000000$2,346.000000$27,880.000000$2,346.000000$30,226.000000$30.2k45,18645.2k38,18138.2k$-21,114.000000$-21,114.000000$-21,114.000000$21.1k$21,114.000000$3,203.000000$21,114.000000$3,203.000000$24,317.000000$24.3k23,93323.9k22,57722.6k$-52,439.000000$-52,439.000000$-52,439.000000$52.4k$52,439.000000$9,480.000000$52,439.000000$9,480.000000$61,919.000000$61.9k245,447245k217,550218k

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#9

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma376.919166%76.919166%76.919166%76.9%1,51319.776309%19.776309%19.776309%19.8%3893.304525%3.304525%3.304525%3.3%650.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Employment by Educational Attainment#10

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.182152%88.182152%88.182152%88.2%199,513200k67.463397%67.463397%67.463397%67.5%42,25342.3k56.261506%56.261506%56.261506%56.3%36,97937.0k49.825417%49.825417%49.825417%49.8%16,55316.6k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
Female Male
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-0.576764%-0.083309%-0.576764%-0.083309%-0.660073%0.7%0.576764%0.576764%0.576764%0.6%530590-14.040917%-14.040917%-14.040917%14.0%14.040917%2.174165%14.040917%2.174165%16.215082%16.2%15,06915.1k16,90416.9k-6.522620%-0.270007%-6.522620%-0.270007%-6.792627%6.8%6.522620%6.522620%6.522620%6.5%483737-28.216257%-28.216257%-28.216257%28.2%28.216257%1.503328%28.216257%1.503328%29.719585%29.7%6,7305,981-24.796856%-24.796856%-24.796856%24.8%24.796856%5.204486%24.796856%5.204486%30.001343%30.0%4,4693,723

College Graduates By Race#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of District of Columbia and District of Columbia
Female Male
District of Columbia
District of Columbia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-90.593305%-0.443122%-90.593305%-0.443122%-91.036427%91.0%90.593305%90.593305%90.593305%90.6%83,24883.2k81,37281.4k-24.204795%-1.127664%-24.204795%-1.127664%-25.332458%25.3%24.204795%24.204795%24.204795%24.2%22,49422.5k30,49830.5k-76.029710%-3.186880%-76.029710%-3.186880%-79.216590%79.2%76.029710%76.029710%76.029710%76.0%5,6308,595-42.562627%-42.562627%-42.562627%42.6%42.562627%0.396084%42.562627%0.396084%42.958711%43.0%9,7289,022-38.412997%-5.905639%-38.412997%-5.905639%-44.318636%44.3%38.412997%38.412997%38.412997%38.4%5,7226,654

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in District of Columbia

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#13

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%25%43%62%81%100%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#14

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%16%31%47%63%79%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%17%23%29%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.0%8.0%12.0%16.0%20.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%19%25%32%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#18

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

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%17%26%35%44%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.0%6.1%9.1%12.2%15.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%14%22%29%36%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%11%22%34%45%57%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.4%8.8%13.2%17.6%22.0%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.0%6.1%9.1%12.1%15.2%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.2%5.3%
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Educational Attainment by Place in District of Columbia

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#26

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected places in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k9.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected places in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%20%40%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected places in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k7.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#29

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected places in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticSouthWashingtonUnited StatesD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#30

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected places in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWashingtonD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in District of Columbia

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

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected county subdivisions in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…WashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k19.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#32

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected county subdivisions in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%20%40%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…WashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k149.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#33

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected county subdivisions in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…WashingtonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#34

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected county subdivisions in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticSouthWashingtonUnited StatesD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%1

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#35

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected county subdivisions in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWashingtonD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%1

Educational Attainment by County in the Washington Area

There are 24 counties in the Washington Area. This section compares District of Columbia to all of the counties in the Washington Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with District of Columbia.

No H.S. Diploma by County#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%15%Count#Manassas CityManassasManassas Park CityManassas ParkCulpeper CountyCulpeperSouthPrince George's CountyPrince George'sWarren CountyWarrenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticRappahannock CountyRappahannockClarke CountyClarkeJefferson CountyJeffersonPrince William CountyPrince WilliamSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFredericksburg CityFredericksburgAlexandria CityAlexandriaFauquier CountyFauquierFairfax CountyFairfaxFairfax CityFairfaxFrederick CountyFrederickCharles CountyCharlesCalvert CountyCalvertLoudoun CountyLoudounStafford CountyStaffordArlington CountyArlingtonFalls Church CityFalls Church18.490278%18.490278%18.5%4,850117.533926%17.533926%17.5%1,796216.357344%16.357344%16.4%5,341314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.185671%14.185671%14.2%84,81484.8k414.067198%14.067198%14.1%3,743513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.810879%12.810879%12.8%716612.577502%12.577502%12.6%1,278711.247015%11.247015%11.2%4,239810.971937%10.971937%11.0%30,78130.8k910.420638%10.420638%10.4%8,8021010.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k119.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k8.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k128.722097%8.722097%8.7%1,434138.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,927148.549251%8.549251%8.5%3,976158.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k168.166336%8.166336%8.2%1,357177.444838%7.444838%7.4%12,17712.2k187.180501%7.180501%7.2%7,303196.706583%6.706583%6.7%4,066206.533700%6.533700%6.5%15,08215.1k216.460530%6.460530%6.5%5,679226.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k232.047599%2.047599%2.0%19124

Bachelor's Degrees by County#37

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Falls Church CityFalls ChurchArlington CountyArlingtonAlexandria CityAlexandriaFairfax CountyFairfaxLoudoun CountyLoudounMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Fairfax CityFairfaxWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFredericksburg CityFredericksburgFrederick CountyFrederickPrince William CountyPrince WilliamStafford CountyStaffordFauquier CountyFauquierRappahannock CountyRappahannockPrince George's CountyPrince George'sSouth AtlanticManassas Park CityManassas ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesManassas CityManassasClarke CountyClarkeJefferson CountyJeffersonSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaCalvert CountyCalvertSouthCharles CountyCharlesCulpeper CountyCulpeperWarren CountyWarren80.210120%80.210120%80.2%7,482173.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k262.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k360.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k458.840119%58.840119%58.8%135,823136k558.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k655.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k754.727087%54.727087%54.7%9,094849.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M42.296697%42.296697%42.3%6,954939.736371%39.736371%39.7%64,99465.0k1039.450993%39.450993%39.5%110,677111k1137.333197%37.333197%37.3%32,81732.8k1233.543338%33.543338%33.5%15,60015.6k1332.420827%32.420827%32.4%1,8121431.454209%31.454209%31.5%188,060188k1530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.420775%30.420775%30.4%3,1161630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076249%30.076249%30.1%7,8891729.987206%29.987206%30.0%3,0471829.885911%29.885911%29.9%11,26411.3k1929.596174%29.596174%29.6%24,99925.0k2029.285632%29.285632%29.3%17,75517.8k2128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.363184%27.363184%27.4%27,83027.8k2222.326351%22.326351%22.3%7,2902320.046603%20.046603%20.0%5,33424

Very Advanced Degrees by County#38

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#Falls Church CityFalls ChurchArlington CountyArlingtonDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Montgomery CountyMontgomeryAlexandria CityAlexandriaFairfax CountyFairfaxWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonFairfax CityFairfaxFredericksburg CityFredericksburgLoudoun CountyLoudounFrederick CountyFrederickRappahannock CountyRappahannockClarke CountyClarkeSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrince George's CountyPrince George'sSouthFauquier CountyFauquierCalvert CountyCalvertManassas Park CityManassas ParkPrince William CountyPrince WilliamJefferson CountyJeffersonStafford CountyStaffordManassas CityManassasCulpeper CountyCulpeperCharles CountyCharlesSpotsylvania CountySpotsylvaniaWarren CountyWarren14.686964%14.686964%14.7%1,370112.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k212.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k312.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k410.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k57.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k67.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k6.421135%6.421135%6.4%1,06774.628672%4.628672%4.6%76184.488507%4.488507%4.5%10,36110.4k94.268080%4.268080%4.3%6,981103.757381%3.757381%3.8%210113.582325%3.582325%3.6%364123.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.066309%3.066309%3.1%18,33318.3k133.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.982347%2.982347%3.0%1,387142.785887%2.785887%2.8%1,689152.626184%2.626184%2.6%269162.602097%2.602097%2.6%7,300172.504643%2.504643%2.5%944182.136446%2.136446%2.1%1,878192.066336%2.066336%2.1%542201.944751%1.944751%1.9%635211.928107%1.928107%1.9%1,961221.927380%1.927380%1.9%1,628231.210162%1.210162%1.2%32224

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#39

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
3x2x1x0x1x2xFM#RappahannockCalvertManassas ParkClarkePrince George'sCharlesSpotsylvaniaWarrenCulpeperJeffersonFredericksburgSouth AtlanticManassasFauquierSouthFrederickWashingtonUnited StatesStaffordD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Prince WilliamMontgomeryFairfaxLoudounAlexandriaArlingtonFairfaxFalls Church-1.000000x-1.000000x2.091590x2.091590x2.09x8.301%8.30%17.362%17.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.536725x1.536725x1.54x5.321%5.32%8.176%8.18%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.527393x1.527393x1.53x13.853%13.9%21.159%21.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447461x1.447461x1.45x10.347%10.3%14.978%15.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.416464x1.416464x1.42x11.879%11.9%16.827%16.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372585x1.372585x1.37x6.116%6.12%8.395%8.39%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290480x1.290480x1.29x9.144%9.14%11.800%11.8%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265255x1.265255x1.27x12.438%12.4%15.737%15.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235123x1.235123x1.24x14.651%14.7%18.096%18.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207039x1.207039x1.21x10.218%10.2%12.333%12.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203171x1.203171x1.20x7.946%7.95%9.560%9.56%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176678x1.176678x1.18x17.013%17.0%20.019%20.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153861x1.153861x1.15x7.952%7.95%9.176%9.18%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.139267x1.139267x1.14x6.975%6.97%7.946%7.95%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089159x1.089159x1.09x6.188%6.19%6.740%6.74%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061043x1.061043x1.06x10.654%10.7%11.304%11.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%19-1.016895x-1.016895x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x6.587%6.59%6.478%6.48%20-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%21-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%22-1.166317x-1.166317x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x8.777%8.78%7.525%7.53%23-3.132872x-3.132872x3.13x1.000000x1.000000x2.985%2.99%0.953%0.95%24

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#40

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in the Washington Area, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#CulpeperClarkeJeffersonRappahannockManassasFairfaxStaffordMontgomeryPrince WilliamFairfaxSouthFauquierSpotsylvaniaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWarrenWashingtonFredericksburgLoudounFrederickCalvertArlingtonD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Falls ChurchCharlesAlexandriaManassas ParkPrince George's-1.000000x-1.000000x3.077616x3.077616x3.08x0.959%0.96%2.950%2.95%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.551030x2.551030x2.55x2.051%2.05%5.231%5.23%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.402962x2.402962x2.40x1.488%1.49%3.577%3.58%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.153508x2.153508x2.15x2.387%2.39%5.140%5.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.797204x1.797204x1.80x1.485%1.48%2.668%2.67%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779104x1.779104x1.78x4.653%4.65%8.278%8.28%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.672978x1.672978x1.67x1.604%1.60%2.683%2.68%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.654377x1.654377x1.65x9.490%9.49%15.700%15.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.630158x1.630158x1.63x1.989%1.99%3.243%3.24%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562801x1.562801x1.56x6.111%6.11%9.551%9.55%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.536284x1.536284x1.54x2.364%2.36%3.632%3.63%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533787x1.533787x1.53x1.534%1.53%2.353%2.35%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513562x1.513562x1.51x0.965%0.97%1.461%1.46%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447565x1.447565x1.45x3.809%3.81%5.513%5.51%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.437808x1.437808x1.44x3.700%3.70%5.320%5.32%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.436268x1.436268x1.44x3.524%3.52%5.062%5.06%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.416601x1.416601x1.42x2.317%2.32%3.283%3.28%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286002x1.286002x1.29x12.975%13.0%16.686%16.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277162x1.277162x1.28x1.707%1.71%2.180%2.18%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268562x1.268562x1.27x9.559%9.56%12.126%12.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168822x1.168822x1.17x2.420%2.42%2.829%2.83%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168472x1.168472x1.17x2.843%2.84%3.322%3.32%24

Educational Attainment by County in District of Columbia

There is 1 county in District of Columbia. This section compares District of Columbia to all of the counties in District of Columbia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with District of Columbia.

No H.S. Diploma by County#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashington14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k19.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k

Bachelor's Degrees by County#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%20%40%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k149.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M

Very Advanced Degrees by County#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#44

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticSouthWashingtonUnited StatesD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%1

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#45

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in District of Columbia, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWashingtonD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%1

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSouth AtlanticAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Suffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonNassau CountyNassauHonolulu 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%182,543183k1614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.189351%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%166,105166k2312.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.700590%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%64,29864.3k3610.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k9.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k9.121758%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

Bachelor's Degrees by County#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Middlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSanta 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 LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoSouthMiami-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%409,049409k355.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k53.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M49.103299%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%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%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%499,006499k3730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%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%286,583287k4128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.281635%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#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of District of Columbia, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain District of Columbia
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.WashingtonDistrict of Columbia Public SchoolsDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSanta 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 CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k12.399695%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%50,28750.3k57.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k6.177550%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%40,60740.6k273.784527%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%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.474402%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%83,20583.2k383.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037379%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#49

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain District of Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeSouth AtlanticWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaWashingtonHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideD.C.WashingtonDist of ColumbiaDistrict of ColumbiaDistrict of Colum…OaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos 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-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-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-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%-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-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%-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-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%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#50

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 District of Columbia, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain District of Columbia
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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