Educational Attainment in DeKalb County, Georgia (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma248.369460%36.768677%48.369460%48.4%234,885235k40.196785%49.075236%40.196785%40.2%195,198195k11.433755%14.156087%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma231.550722%31.550722%+31.6%48.369%48.4%36.769%36.8%-18.091509%-18.091509%-18.1%40.197%40.2%49.075%49.1%-19.230825%-19.230825%-19.2%11.434%11.4%14.156%14.2%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None2.506147%1.258904%2.506147%2.5%12,17012.2k3.289292%1.988903%3.289292%3.3%15,97316.0k11.671396%7.821230%11.671396%11.7%56,67756.7k24.277707%18.342924%24.277707%24.3%117,894118k6.624918%7.356716%6.624918%6.6%32,17132.2k19.335840%20.990985%19.335840%19.3%93,89693.9k20.860945%28.084250%20.860945%20.9%101,302101k6.231801%8.924765%6.231801%6.2%30,26230.3k3.532699%3.882623%3.532699%3.5%17,15517.2k1.669254%1.348699%1.669254%1.7%8,106

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None99.073716%99.073716%+99.1%2.506%2.51%1.259%1.26%65.382240%65.382240%+65.4%3.289%3.29%1.989%1.99%49.227112%49.227112%+49.2%11.671%11.7%7.821%7.82%32.354617%32.354617%+32.4%24.278%24.3%18.343%18.3%-9.947343%-9.947343%-9.9%6.625%6.62%7.357%7.36%-7.885028%-7.885028%-7.9%19.336%19.3%20.991%21.0%-25.720129%-25.720129%-25.7%20.861%20.9%28.084%28.1%-30.174060%-30.174060%-30.2%6.232%6.23%8.925%8.92%-9.012570%-9.012570%-9.0%3.533%3.53%3.883%3.88%23.767768%23.767768%+23.8%1.669%1.67%1.349%1.35%

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 Georgia and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Georgia
DeKalb County
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.337871%-8.333340%-6.337871%6%49.737%49.7%46.773%46.8%0.641484%1.018551%0.641484%1%40.078%40.1%40.335%40.3%26.582597%18.760127%26.582597%27%10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%

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 Georgia and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Georgia
DeKalb County
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None20.500202%31.242052%20.500202%21%2.290%2.29%2.759%2.76%23.625256%20.312659%23.625256%24%2.966%2.97%3.667%3.67%-25.054388%-24.128015%-25.054388%25%12.860%12.9%10.284%10.3%-0.542719%-0.370257%-0.542719%1%24.338%24.3%24.207%24.2%-24.358561%-29.942591%-24.358561%24%7.283%7.28%5.857%5.86%-6.793227%-7.731735%-6.793227%7%19.921%19.9%18.653%18.7%7.561718%7.589167%7.561718%8%20.158%20.2%21.682%21.7%23.089964%18.422487%23.089964%23%5.632%5.63%6.932%6.93%50.898197%22.169036%50.898197%51%2.861%2.86%4.317%4.32%-2.992806%-2.992806%3%11.561516%1.692%1.69%1.643%1.64%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.702035%13.352216%18.702035%18.7%13,98814.0k74,79474.8k22.829365%18.200056%22.829365%22.8%41,56241.6k182,055182k25.342771%20.341437%25.342771%25.3%27,28227.3k107,652108k28.951736%21.128008%28.951736%29.0%35,06235.1k121,105121k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3440.066900%40.066900%40.1%18.702%18.7%13.352%13.4%25.435687%25.435687%25.4%22.829%22.8%18.200%18.2%24.586924%24.586924%24.6%25.343%25.3%20.341%20.3%37.030129%37.030129%37.0%28.952%29.0%21.128%21.1%

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 Georgia and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Georgia
DeKalb County
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3432.321022%48.498811%32.321022%32.3%16.520%16.5%21.860%21.9%-5.112483%-5.112483%5.1%0.712301%23.352%23.4%22.216%22.2%-4.094925%-11.085590%-4.094925%4.1%25.832%25.8%24.816%24.8%-8.082968%-22.241981%-8.082968%8.1%30.026%30.0%27.780%27.8%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$65,273.000000$61,703.000000$65,273.000000$65.3k84,82084.8k17.467%17.5%$50,216.000000$50,340.000000$50,216.000000$50.2k117,894118k24.278%24.3%$31,095.000000$31,892.000000$31,095.000000$31.1k126,067126k25.961%26.0%$24,642.000000$26,716.000000$24,642.000000$24.6k101,302101k20.861%20.9%$19,107.000000$20,339.000000$19,107.000000$19.1k55,52355.5k11.434%11.4%$36,506.000000$34,889.000000$36,506.000000$36.5k485,606486k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
Female Male
Georgia
DeKalb County
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-57,115.000000$-53,106.000000$-57,115.000000$57.1k$57,115.000000$23,626.000000$53,106.000000$27,071.000000$80,741.000000$80.7k47,37947.4k37,44137.4k$-44,794.000000$-41,358.000000$-44,794.000000$44.8k$44,794.000000$13,151.000000$41,358.000000$20,402.000000$57,945.000000$57.9k63,65363.7k54,24154.2k$-28,889.000000$-26,844.000000$-28,889.000000$28.9k$28,889.000000$5,847.000000$26,844.000000$12,847.000000$34,736.000000$34.7k71,14771.1k54,92054.9k$-21,540.000000$-21,719.000000$-21,540.000000$21.5k$21,540.000000$5,074.000000$21,719.000000$9,564.000000$26,614.000000$26.6k52,71952.7k48,58348.6k$-14,788.000000$-15,513.000000$-14,788.000000$14.8k$14,788.000000$6,052.000000$15,513.000000$7,325.000000$20,840.000000$20.8k26,63626.6k28,88728.9k$-34,730.000000$-29,914.000000$-34,730.000000$34.7k$34,730.000000$4,449.000000$29,914.000000$10,649.000000$39,179.000000$39.2k261,534262k224,072224k

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 Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma351.685393%35.049351%51.685393%51.7%23038.876404%49.797188%38.876404%38.9%1739.438202%14.737696%9.438202%9.4%420.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.415765%0

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 Georgia and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Georgia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.424042%82.577217%84.424042%84.4%148,691149k73.004650%72.624490%73.004650%73.0%79,91679.9k64.520592%64.038775%64.520592%64.5%52,70352.7k55.203620%50.010972%55.203620%55.2%24,03424.0k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
Female Male
Georgia
DeKalb County
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-3.014482%-9.998083%-3.014482%3.0%3.014482%0.457162%9.998083%1.316258%3.471644%3.5%2,7102,552-10.298813%-13.529593%-10.298813%10.3%10.298813%1.941491%13.529593%3.525425%12.240304%12.2%13,48613.5k14,74114.7k-19.206827%-2.534927%-11.675730%-4.137080%-21.741754%21.7%19.206827%11.675730%19.206827%19.2%2,7463,243-38.797778%-36.645002%-38.797778%38.8%38.797778%13.654294%36.645002%6.358676%52.452072%52.5%9,6585,867-24.207493%-26.948825%-24.207493%24.2%24.207493%13.008863%26.948825%7.822659%37.216356%37.2%3,3132,268

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Georgia and DeKalb County
Female Male
Georgia
DeKalb County
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-67.178530%-32.551720%-67.178530%67.2%67.178530%0.937431%32.551720%1.168192%68.115961%68.1%53,17253.2k56,87256.9k-23.436833%-5.450984%-18.685293%-6.158828%-28.887818%28.9%23.436833%18.685293%23.436833%23.4%25,82225.8k41,34841.3k-53.030303%-49.566411%-53.030303%53.0%53.030303%4.876950%49.566411%8.591973%57.907253%57.9%8,2797,910-15.060012%-5.783792%-13.610380%-3.730000%-20.843804%20.8%15.060012%13.610380%15.060012%15.1%2,7733,152-25.735790%-0.809199%-16.770654%-5.881575%-26.544989%26.5%25.735790%16.770654%25.735790%25.7%2,2912,487

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in DeKalb County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
39.4%43.7%48.0%52.2%56.5%60.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24%30%35%41%46%52%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.5%9.8%11.2%12.5%13.8%15.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.25%1.75%2.25%2.75%3.25%3.76%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%4.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.7%9.5%11.3%13.1%14.8%16.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.7%20.8%23.8%26.8%29.8%32.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%5.4%6.4%7.5%8.5%9.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.0%14.3%17.5%20.8%24.1%27.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.1%15.7%18.3%20.9%23.5%26.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.4%5.0%5.5%6.0%6.5%7.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%2.7%4.2%5.6%7.1%8.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.25%1.38%1.52%1.65%1.78%1.92%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in DeKalb County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%21%39%57%74%93%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%21%36%50%64%79%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%15%30%45%60%76%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%4.9%7.4%9.9%12.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.4%8.8%13.2%17.6%22.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%19%25%31%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%10%21%31%42%52%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.2%6.4%9.5%12.7%15.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%9%17%24%32%40%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%11%19%27%35%43%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%20%27%34%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%12%24%36%48%60%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.7%9.4%14.1%18.7%23.5%
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Educational Attainment by Place in DeKalb County

There are 21 places that are fully or partially contained within DeKalb County (20 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 21 of those to each other, DeKalb County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DoravilleClarkstonChambleeGresham ParkScottdaleBelvedere ParkBelvedere PkCandler-McAfeeLithoniaSouthGeorgiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticStone MountainStone MtnBrookhavenAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbPanthersvilleAtlantaRedanTuckerPine LakeNorth DecaturDecaturDunwoodyNorth Druid HillsN Druid HlsDruid HillsAvondale EstatesAvondale Ests40.062696%40.062696%40.1%2,556132.685198%32.685198%32.7%2,387226.240721%26.240721%26.2%4,949318.761656%18.761656%18.8%1,006418.043751%18.043751%18.0%1,295517.890688%17.890688%17.9%2,000616.965189%16.965189%17.0%2,851715.276631%15.276631%15.3%185814.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.748622%12.748622%12.7%532912.170917%12.170917%12.2%4,4151011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.554967%10.554967%10.6%6981110.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k129.259176%9.259176%9.3%2,051138.907354%8.907354%8.9%2,219146.679035%6.679035%6.7%36156.466367%6.466367%6.5%820165.394348%5.394348%5.4%712175.369406%5.369406%5.4%1,814183.655618%3.655618%3.7%504191.985751%1.985751%2.0%131201.130653%1.130653%1.1%2721

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Druid HillsAvondale EstatesAvondale EstsDecaturDunwoodyNorth Druid HillsN Druid HlsNorth DecaturBrookhavenPine LakeTuckerAtlantaDeKalb CountyDeKalbScottdaleChambleeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaStone MountainStone MtnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouthRedanBelvedere ParkBelvedere PkDoravilleGresham ParkClarkstonCandler-McAfeePanthersvilleLithonia83.992724%83.992724%84.0%5,541174.623116%74.623116%74.6%1,782272.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,549369.151077%69.151077%69.2%23,36223.4k467.447596%67.447596%67.4%9,299567.163473%67.163473%67.2%8,517662.833908%62.833908%62.8%22,79322.8k750.463822%50.463822%50.5%272848.727521%48.727521%48.7%12,13912.1k948.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k1041.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k40.796990%40.796990%40.8%2,9281139.607635%39.607635%39.6%7,4701236.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M30.817158%30.817158%30.8%1,2861330.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.651212%25.651212%25.7%5,6821425.628410%25.628410%25.6%2,8651523.228840%23.228840%23.2%1,4821620.850429%20.850429%20.9%1,1181719.101739%19.101739%19.1%1,3951818.809878%18.809878%18.8%3,1611914.940269%14.940269%14.9%9882010.074319%10.074319%10.1%12221

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Druid HillsDecaturAvondale EstatesAvondale EstsNorth DecaturNorth Druid HillsN Druid HlsBrookhavenDunwoodyAtlantaTuckerScottdaleDeKalb CountyDeKalbPine LakeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChambleeStone MountainStone MtnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouthBelvedere ParkBelvedere PkGresham ParkRedanDoravilleCandler-McAfeeClarkstonPanthersvilleLithonia27.012278%27.012278%27.0%1,782117.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,256215.452261%15.452261%15.5%369312.948506%12.948506%12.9%1,642412.511786%12.511786%12.5%1,72559.124742%9.124742%9.1%3,31068.068908%8.068908%8.1%2,72677.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k86.864162%6.864162%6.9%1,71096.520830%6.520830%6.5%468105.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k4.823748%4.823748%4.8%26113.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.690350%3.690350%3.7%696123.570573%3.570573%3.6%149133.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.620986%2.620986%2.6%293142.256621%2.256621%2.3%121152.221119%2.221119%2.2%492161.771160%1.771160%1.8%113171.565010%1.565010%1.6%263181.341914%1.341914%1.3%98191.194617%1.194617%1.2%79200.247729%0.247729%0.2%321

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Avondale EstsPine LakeStone MtnScottdaleGresham ParkNorth DecaturRedanChambleeN Druid HlsDoravilleBelvedere PkDeKalbDruid HillsBrookhavenGeorgiaDunwoodySouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaCandler-McAfeeSouthClarkstonUnited StatesTuckerAtlantaDecaturPanthersvilleLithonia-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.747%2.75%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.416667x4.416667x4.42x3.235%3.23%14.286%14.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.887990x2.887990x2.89x6.874%6.87%19.852%19.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657240x1.657240x1.66x13.706%13.7%22.714%22.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.617538x1.617538x1.62x14.625%14.6%23.656%23.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531223x1.531223x1.53x5.205%5.21%7.970%7.97%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.452071x1.452071x1.45x7.757%7.76%11.263%11.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442433x1.442433x1.44x21.020%21.0%30.320%30.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404271x1.404271x1.40x3.042%3.04%4.271%4.27%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339704x1.339704x1.34x33.553%33.6%44.951%45.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325429x1.325429x1.33x15.593%15.6%20.668%20.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263699x1.263699x1.26x1.771%1.77%2.238%2.24%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197548x1.197548x1.20x11.092%11.1%13.283%13.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184260x1.184260x1.18x4.921%4.92%5.828%5.83%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161705x1.161705x1.16x15.807%15.8%18.363%18.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118160x1.118160x1.12x30.889%30.9%34.539%34.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101642x1.101642x1.10x8.495%8.49%9.358%9.36%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%19-1.068482x-1.068482x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x10.820%10.8%10.127%10.1%20-1.195018x-1.195018x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x16.307%16.3%13.646%13.6%21

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Stone MtnDunwoodyScottdaleSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticN Druid HlsBrookhavenAvondale EstsTuckerNorth DecaturAtlantaDruid HillsGeorgiaAtlanta AreaDeKalbDecaturRedanBelvedere PkGresham ParkDoravillePanthersvilleCandler-McAfeeChambleeClarkstonPine LakeLithonia-1.000000x-1.000000x3.795247x3.795247x3.80x1.576%1.58%5.982%5.98%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.035976x2.035976x2.04x5.337%5.34%10.866%10.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.770132x1.770132x1.77x4.757%4.76%8.420%8.42%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.475836x1.475836x1.48x10.110%10.1%14.921%14.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.472044x1.472044x1.47x7.404%7.40%10.898%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406245x1.406245x1.41x13.238%13.2%18.616%18.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.356260x1.356260x1.36x5.866%5.87%7.955%7.96%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340517x1.340517x1.34x11.208%11.2%15.024%15.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289515x1.289515x1.29x23.834%23.8%30.734%30.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035334x1.035334x1.04x2.188%2.19%2.265%2.27%12-1.022988x-1.022988x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x2.648%2.65%2.588%2.59%13-1.048610x-1.048610x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.306%2.31%2.199%2.20%14-1.135366x-1.135366x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x1.901%1.90%1.674%1.67%15-1.506764x-1.506764x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x1.371%1.37%0.910%0.91%16-1.704593x-1.704593x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x1.926%1.93%1.130%1.13%17-1.709136x-1.709136x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x4.811%4.81%2.815%2.81%18-1.997456x-1.997456x2.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.779%1.78%0.891%0.89%19-5.433962x-5.433962x5.43x1.000000x1.000000x6.469%6.47%1.190%1.19%20-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.404%0.40%0.000%0%21

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in DeKalb County

There are 5 county subdivisions in DeKalb County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, DeKalb County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%Count#Chamblee-DoravilleSouthGeorgiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbStone MountainStone MtnAtlanta-DecaturTuckerLithonia15.105568%15.105568%15.1%14,87414.9k114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k11.278832%11.278832%11.3%3,198211.251961%11.251961%11.3%28,12028.1k38.636616%8.636616%8.6%3,74048.526895%8.526895%8.5%5,5915

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%Count#Chamblee-DoravilleTuckerDeKalb CountyDeKalbAtlanta-DecaturAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLithoniaStone MountainStone MtnGeorgiaSouth56.418902%56.418902%56.4%55,55455.6k152.046000%52.046000%52.0%22,53822.5k241.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k38.537165%38.537165%38.5%96,30996.3k336.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.250576%30.250576%30.3%19,83519.8k429.900543%29.900543%29.9%8,478529.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#TuckerChamblee-DoravilleAtlanta-DecaturDeKalb CountyDeKalbStone MountainStone MtnAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouthLithonia8.431092%8.431092%8.4%3,65116.986097%6.986097%7.0%6,87926.076539%6.076539%6.1%15,18615.2k35.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k3.974748%3.974748%4.0%1,12743.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M1.982644%1.982644%2.0%1,3005

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Chamblee-DoravilleLithoniaDeKalbTuckerGeorgiaAtlanta-DecaturSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaSouthUnited StatesStone Mtn-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380784x1.380784x1.38x12.639%12.6%17.452%17.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305847x1.305847x1.31x7.573%7.57%9.889%9.89%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210654x1.210654x1.21x7.845%7.85%9.498%9.50%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187413x1.187413x1.19x10.371%10.4%12.315%12.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093571x1.093571x1.09x10.828%10.8%11.841%11.8%5

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticStone MtnChamblee-DoravilleGeorgiaAtlanta AreaTuckerDeKalbAtlanta-DecaturLithonia-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-1.000000x1.508971x1.508971x1.51x3.241%3.24%4.890%4.89%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.437267x1.437267x1.44x5.707%5.71%8.203%8.20%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223871x1.223871x1.22x7.615%7.61%9.319%9.32%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133769x1.133769x1.13x5.729%5.73%6.496%6.50%4-1.879205x-1.879205x1.88x1.000000x1.000000x2.456%2.46%1.307%1.31%5

Educational Attainment by County in the Atlanta Area

There are 29 counties in the Atlanta Area. This section compares DeKalb County to all of the counties in the Atlanta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Meriwether CountyMeriwetherJasper CountyJasperButts CountyButtsHaralson CountyHaralsonHeard CountyHeardSpalding CountySpaldingCarroll CountyCarrollBartow CountyBartowBarrow CountyBarrowPickens CountyPickensMorgan CountyMorganClayton CountyClaytonLamar CountyLamarNewton CountyNewtonSouthGeorgiaDawson CountyDawsonWalton CountyWaltonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRockdale CountyRockdaleSouth AtlanticGwinnett CountyGwinnettPike CountyPikeDouglas CountyDouglasAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbCoweta CountyCowetaHenry CountyHenryPaulding CountyPauldingCherokee CountyCherokeeCobb CountyCobbFulton CountyFultonForsyth CountyForsythFayette CountyFayette22.937776%22.937776%22.9%3,373122.822073%22.822073%22.8%2,101222.807556%22.807556%22.8%3,719321.705547%21.705547%21.7%4,187421.131787%21.131787%21.1%1,658520.661389%20.661389%20.7%8,847618.887807%18.887807%18.9%13,38913.4k718.403113%18.403113%18.4%12,39112.4k817.960961%17.960961%18.0%8,539916.764177%16.764177%16.8%3,6391016.608292%16.608292%16.6%2,0391116.439458%16.439458%16.4%27,19327.2k1216.006530%16.006530%16.0%1,8631315.612693%15.612693%15.6%10,26810.3k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.521490%13.521490%13.5%2,1991513.300518%13.300518%13.3%7,6471613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.875801%12.875801%12.9%7,3151712.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.466575%12.466575%12.5%68,72168.7k1812.138438%12.138438%12.1%1,4521911.743555%11.743555%11.7%10,38610.4k2011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k2111.393736%11.393736%11.4%10,18610.2k2210.552494%10.552494%10.6%14,36314.4k2310.400962%10.400962%10.4%9,8652410.239395%10.239395%10.2%15,56915.6k258.810854%8.810854%8.8%42,42142.4k268.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k277.754131%7.754131%7.8%10,16910.2k285.425198%5.425198%5.4%3,99329

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Fulton CountyFultonForsyth CountyForsythFayette CountyFayetteCobb CountyCobbDeKalb CountyDeKalbAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeGwinnett CountyGwinnettSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDawson CountyDawsonGeorgiaSouthCoweta CountyCowetaHenry CountyHenryDouglas CountyDouglasRockdale CountyRockdalePickens CountyPickensPaulding CountyPauldingMorgan CountyMorganNewton CountyNewtonClayton CountyClaytonWalton CountyWaltonBartow CountyBartowCarroll CountyCarrollLamar CountyLamarBarrow CountyBarrowSpalding CountySpaldingPike CountyPikeHaralson CountyHaralsonHeard CountyHeardJasper CountyJasperButts CountyButtsMeriwether CountyMeriwether49.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k148.270209%48.270209%48.3%63,30363.3k245.776552%45.776552%45.8%33,69233.7k344.985804%44.985804%45.0%216,590217k441.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k536.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M35.496876%35.496876%35.5%53,97354.0k634.929668%34.929668%34.9%192,547193k730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.840743%29.840743%29.8%4,853829.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.085011%28.085011%28.1%25,10825.1k927.478510%27.478510%27.5%37,40137.4k1026.147671%26.147671%26.1%23,12523.1k1125.961065%25.961065%26.0%14,74914.7k1224.756991%24.756991%24.8%5,3741324.633357%24.633357%24.6%23,36423.4k1420.770547%20.770547%20.8%2,5501519.813888%19.813888%19.8%13,03113.0k1619.028734%19.028734%19.0%31,47631.5k1718.582809%18.582809%18.6%10,68410.7k1818.514503%18.514503%18.5%12,46612.5k1918.185281%18.185281%18.2%12,89112.9k2017.157831%17.157831%17.2%1,9972116.785158%16.785158%16.8%7,9802215.390364%15.390364%15.4%6,5902315.306805%15.306805%15.3%1,8312413.763608%13.763608%13.8%2,6552510.502167%10.502167%10.5%8242610.362807%10.362807%10.4%9542710.204833%10.204833%10.2%1,6642810.146209%10.146209%10.1%1,49229

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#DeKalb CountyDeKalbFulton CountyFultonFayette CountyFayetteCobb CountyCobbAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaCherokee CountyCherokeeForsyth CountyForsythSouthGwinnett CountyGwinnettCarroll CountyCarrollHenry CountyHenryMorgan CountyMorganPike CountyPikeDawson CountyDawsonHaralson CountyHaralsonPickens CountyPickensCoweta CountyCowetaDouglas CountyDouglasPaulding CountyPauldingRockdale CountyRockdaleSpalding CountySpaldingWalton CountyWaltonLamar CountyLamarNewton CountyNewtonClayton CountyClaytonHeard CountyHeardBartow CountyBartowBarrow CountyBarrowButts CountyButtsJasper CountyJasperMeriwether CountyMeriwether5.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k15.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k24.687436%4.687436%4.7%3,45034.008408%4.008408%4.0%19,29919.3k43.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.155541%3.155541%3.2%4,79853.141609%3.141609%3.1%4,12063.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.925394%2.925394%2.9%16,12616.1k72.694429%2.694429%2.7%1,91082.594225%2.594225%2.6%3,53192.557628%2.557628%2.6%314102.549741%2.549741%2.5%305112.527209%2.527209%2.5%411122.415759%2.415759%2.4%466132.340259%2.340259%2.3%508142.252796%2.252796%2.3%2,014152.210538%2.210538%2.2%1,955162.201440%2.201440%2.2%2,088172.175597%2.175597%2.2%1,236182.101871%2.101871%2.1%900191.878457%1.878457%1.9%1,080201.804279%1.804279%1.8%210211.747077%1.747077%1.7%1,149221.548246%1.548246%1.5%2,561231.542187%1.542187%1.5%121241.516389%1.516389%1.5%1,021251.438728%1.438728%1.4%684261.428922%1.428922%1.4%233271.270910%1.270910%1.3%117281.006460%1.006460%1.0%14829

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#LamarHenryPauldingCherokeeBarrowPickensHaralsonDeKalbDawsonCobbHeardBartowCarrollButtsNewtonGeorgiaSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaDouglasSouthClaytonUnited StatesMeriwetherRockdaleSpaldingFultonGwinnettFayetteJasperPikeWaltonForsythCowetaMorgan-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433147x1.433147x1.43x13.288%13.3%19.043%19.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375955x1.375955x1.38x8.991%8.99%12.371%12.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371957x1.371957x1.37x8.836%8.84%12.123%12.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331895x1.331895x1.33x8.827%8.83%11.756%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322629x1.322629x1.32x15.545%15.5%20.561%20.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312199x1.312199x1.31x14.525%14.5%19.060%19.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282776x1.282776x1.28x19.110%19.1%24.514%24.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251061x1.251061x1.25x12.036%12.0%15.058%15.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248303x1.248303x1.25x7.887%7.89%9.845%9.85%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233721x1.233721x1.23x18.939%18.9%23.366%23.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.232477x1.232477x1.23x16.537%16.5%20.381%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221434x1.221434x1.22x17.069%17.1%20.849%20.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212751x1.212751x1.21x20.504%20.5%24.866%24.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202948x1.202948x1.20x14.289%14.3%17.188%17.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169738x1.169738x1.17x10.888%10.9%12.736%12.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136228x1.136228x1.14x15.486%15.5%17.596%17.6%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108397x1.108397x1.11x21.836%21.8%24.203%24.2%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105511x1.105511x1.11x12.287%12.3%13.583%13.6%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096491x1.096491x1.10x19.766%19.8%21.673%21.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089214x1.089214x1.09x11.957%12.0%13.024%13.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073928x1.073928x1.07x5.243%5.24%5.631%5.63%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073106x1.073106x1.07x22.054%22.1%23.666%23.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064223x1.064223x1.06x11.774%11.8%12.530%12.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060542x1.060542x1.06x12.930%12.9%13.713%13.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056791x1.056791x1.06x7.546%7.55%7.975%7.97%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035961x1.035961x1.04x11.201%11.2%11.604%11.6%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008985x1.008985x1.01x16.538%16.5%16.687%16.7%29

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#DawsonSouthUnited StatesJasperSouth AtlanticFultonForsythPickensCherokeeGeorgiaAtlanta AreaCobbDeKalbBartowGwinnettFayetteButtsNewtonSpaldingPikeCarrollDouglasMorganWaltonHenryBarrowHaralsonCowetaClaytonPauldingMeriwetherRockdaleLamarHeard-1.000000x-1.000000x3.486636x3.486636x3.49x1.137%1.14%3.964%3.96%1-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.525075x1.525075x1.53x1.017%1.02%1.550%1.55%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510882x1.510882x1.51x4.604%4.60%6.956%6.96%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413951x1.413951x1.41x2.616%2.62%3.698%3.70%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.363659x1.363659x1.36x1.984%1.98%2.705%2.71%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324980x1.324980x1.32x2.728%2.73%3.615%3.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.224460x1.224460x1.22x3.625%3.62%4.438%4.44%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213508x1.213508x1.21x1.374%1.37%1.667%1.67%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200527x1.200527x1.20x2.670%2.67%3.205%3.21%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096636x1.096636x1.10x4.484%4.48%4.917%4.92%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070927x1.070927x1.07x1.377%1.38%1.475%1.48%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051401x1.051401x1.05x1.707%1.71%1.795%1.79%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037939x1.037939x1.04x2.065%2.07%2.143%2.14%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014333x1.014333x1.01x2.532%2.53%2.569%2.57%15-1.038187x-1.038187x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x2.743%2.74%2.642%2.64%16-1.041591x-1.041591x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x2.252%2.25%2.162%2.16%17-1.053366x-1.053366x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.620%2.62%2.487%2.49%18-1.068541x-1.068541x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.937%1.94%1.813%1.81%19-1.087095x-1.087095x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.694%2.69%2.478%2.48%20-1.120976x-1.120976x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.518%1.52%1.354%1.35%21-1.156113x-1.156113x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x2.583%2.58%2.234%2.23%22-1.215039x-1.215039x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x2.461%2.46%2.025%2.03%23-1.261640x-1.261640x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x1.708%1.71%1.354%1.35%24-1.292362x-1.292362x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x2.467%2.47%1.909%1.91%25-1.429534x-1.429534x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x1.170%1.17%0.818%0.82%26-1.455077x-1.455077x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x2.536%2.54%1.743%1.74%27-1.484601x-1.484601x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x2.133%2.13%1.437%1.44%28-1.657329x-1.657329x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x1.919%1.92%1.158%1.16%29

Educational Attainment by County in Georgia

There are 159 counties in Georgia. This section compares DeKalb County to the 50 most populous counties in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 39,358.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%Count#Murray CountyMurrayWhitfield CountyWhitfieldColquitt CountyColquittGordon CountyGordonPolk CountyPolkHall CountyHallHabersham CountyHabershamCoffee CountyCoffeeSpalding CountySpaldingWalker CountyWalkerFloyd CountyFloydCarroll CountyCarrollTift CountyTiftBartow CountyBartowBaldwin CountyBaldwinJackson CountyJacksonThomas CountyThomasBarrow CountyBarrowDougherty CountyDoughertyLaurens CountyLaurensClayton CountyClaytonRichmond CountyRichmondTroup CountyTroupBibb CountyBibbNewton CountyNewtonLowndes CountyLowndesSouthCatoosa CountyCatoosaGeorgiaEffingham CountyEffinghamClarke CountyClarkeMuscogee CountyMuscogeeBulloch CountyBullochWalton CountyWaltonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRockdale CountyRockdaleSouth AtlanticGwinnett CountyGwinnettGlynn CountyGlynnDouglas CountyDouglasAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbCoweta CountyCowetaChatham CountyChathamHenry CountyHenryPaulding CountyPauldingLiberty CountyLibertyCherokee CountyCherokeeHouston CountyHoustonCamden CountyCamdenCobb CountyCobbFulton CountyFultonColumbia CountyColumbiaForsyth CountyForsythFayette CountyFayette31.215127%31.215127%31.2%8,056131.089118%31.089118%31.1%20,38720.4k227.456726%27.456726%27.5%8,058324.592501%24.592501%24.6%9,143424.288622%24.288622%24.3%6,564522.700781%22.700781%22.7%27,77127.8k621.712007%21.712007%21.7%6,369721.252626%21.252626%21.3%5,867820.661389%20.661389%20.7%8,847920.317454%20.317454%20.3%9,6131020.266633%20.266633%20.3%12,87612.9k1118.887807%18.887807%18.9%13,38913.4k1218.780478%18.780478%18.8%4,8141318.403113%18.403113%18.4%12,39112.4k1418.346188%18.346188%18.3%5,1141518.278867%18.278867%18.3%7,5511618.071973%18.071973%18.1%5,5041717.960961%17.960961%18.0%8,5391817.839948%17.839948%17.8%10,37510.4k1917.129208%17.129208%17.1%5,4502016.439458%16.439458%16.4%27,19327.2k2116.424238%16.424238%16.4%21,30721.3k2216.350631%16.350631%16.4%7,2692315.711283%15.711283%15.7%15,62015.6k2415.612693%15.612693%15.6%10,26810.3k2515.562628%15.562628%15.6%10,26910.3k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.389649%14.389649%14.4%6,4282714.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.797906%13.797906%13.8%4,9542813.787120%13.787120%13.8%9,1372913.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k3013.378348%13.378348%13.4%5,3103113.300518%13.300518%13.3%7,6473213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.875801%12.875801%12.9%7,3153312.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.466575%12.466575%12.5%68,72168.7k3412.389583%12.389583%12.4%7,0273511.743555%11.743555%11.7%10,38610.4k3611.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k3711.393736%11.393736%11.4%10,18610.2k3810.708225%10.708225%10.7%19,94019.9k3910.552494%10.552494%10.6%14,36314.4k4010.400962%10.400962%10.4%9,8654110.343577%10.343577%10.3%3,7094210.239395%10.239395%10.2%15,56915.6k4310.169615%10.169615%10.2%9,797448.971389%8.971389%9.0%2,866458.810854%8.810854%8.8%42,42142.4k468.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k478.148456%8.148456%8.1%7,456487.754131%7.754131%7.8%10,16910.2k495.425198%5.425198%5.4%3,99350

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Fulton CountyFultonForsyth CountyForsythFayette CountyFayetteCobb CountyCobbDeKalb CountyDeKalbClarke CountyClarkeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaCherokee CountyCherokeeColumbia CountyColumbiaGwinnett CountyGwinnettChatham CountyChathamSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaBulloch CountyBullochSouthGlynn CountyGlynnCoweta CountyCowetaHenry CountyHenryDouglas CountyDouglasRockdale CountyRockdaleMuscogee CountyMuscogeePaulding CountyPauldingBibb CountyBibbHouston CountyHoustonLowndes CountyLowndesCamden CountyCamdenHall CountyHallRichmond CountyRichmondNewton CountyNewtonFloyd CountyFloydDougherty CountyDoughertyCatoosa CountyCatoosaThomas CountyThomasJackson CountyJacksonClayton CountyClaytonLiberty CountyLibertyTroup CountyTroupWalton CountyWaltonBartow CountyBartowBaldwin CountyBaldwinEffingham CountyEffinghamCarroll CountyCarrollTift CountyTiftHabersham CountyHabershamBarrow CountyBarrowSpalding CountySpaldingLaurens CountyLaurensWalker CountyWalkerWhitfield CountyWhitfieldCoffee CountyCoffeePolk CountyPolkColquitt CountyColquittGordon CountyGordonMurray CountyMurray49.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k148.270209%48.270209%48.3%63,30363.3k245.776552%45.776552%45.8%33,69233.7k344.985804%44.985804%45.0%216,590217k441.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k540.753259%40.753259%40.8%27,00827.0k636.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M35.496876%35.496876%35.5%53,97354.0k735.099779%35.099779%35.1%32,11732.1k834.929668%34.929668%34.9%192,547193k932.894765%32.894765%32.9%61,25461.3k1030.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.248217%28.248217%28.2%11,21211.2k1128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.164395%28.164395%28.2%15,97416.0k1228.085011%28.085011%28.1%25,10825.1k1327.478510%27.478510%27.5%37,40137.4k1426.147671%26.147671%26.1%23,12523.1k1525.961065%25.961065%26.0%14,74914.7k1625.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k1724.633357%24.633357%24.6%23,36423.4k1824.589867%24.589867%24.6%24,44724.4k1924.033591%24.033591%24.0%23,15323.2k2023.855422%23.855422%23.9%15,74115.7k2122.619420%22.619420%22.6%7,2262222.473536%22.473536%22.5%27,49327.5k2321.043868%21.043868%21.0%27,30027.3k2419.813888%19.813888%19.8%13,03113.0k2519.800733%19.800733%19.8%12,58012.6k2619.765802%19.765802%19.8%11,49511.5k2719.650332%19.650332%19.7%8,7782819.529814%19.529814%19.5%5,9482919.068022%19.068022%19.1%7,8773019.028734%19.028734%19.0%31,47631.5k3118.899548%18.899548%18.9%6,7773218.757451%18.757451%18.8%8,3393318.582809%18.582809%18.6%10,68410.7k3418.514503%18.514503%18.5%12,46612.5k3518.421525%18.421525%18.4%5,1353618.279300%18.279300%18.3%6,5633718.185281%18.185281%18.2%12,89112.9k3817.520384%17.520384%17.5%4,4913917.512102%17.512102%17.5%5,1374016.785158%16.785158%16.8%7,9804115.390364%15.390364%15.4%6,5904215.237137%15.237137%15.2%4,8484315.018811%15.018811%15.0%7,1064413.550689%13.550689%13.6%8,8864513.084112%13.084112%13.1%3,6124612.984274%12.984274%13.0%3,5094712.924220%12.924220%12.9%3,7934812.916241%12.916241%12.9%4,8024910.864848%10.864848%10.9%2,80450

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Clarke CountyClarkeDeKalb CountyDeKalbFulton CountyFultonBulloch CountyBullochColumbia CountyColumbiaFayette CountyFayetteCobb CountyCobbChatham CountyChathamAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticBibb CountyBibbUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThomas CountyThomasGeorgiaRichmond CountyRichmondGlynn CountyGlynnCherokee CountyCherokeeForsyth CountyForsythFloyd CountyFloydTift CountyTiftMuscogee CountyMuscogeeSouthGwinnett CountyGwinnettLowndes CountyLowndesDougherty CountyDoughertyHall CountyHallCarroll CountyCarrollBaldwin CountyBaldwinHenry CountyHenryTroup CountyTroupHabersham CountyHabershamCoweta CountyCowetaDouglas CountyDouglasPaulding CountyPauldingRockdale CountyRockdaleLaurens CountyLaurensJackson CountyJacksonSpalding CountySpaldingWalton CountyWaltonHouston CountyHoustonWhitfield CountyWhitfieldCoffee CountyCoffeeCatoosa CountyCatoosaNewton CountyNewtonCamden CountyCamdenGordon CountyGordonMurray CountyMurrayPolk CountyPolkClayton CountyClaytonBartow CountyBartowWalker CountyWalkerEffingham CountyEffinghamBarrow CountyBarrowColquitt CountyColquittLiberty CountyLiberty8.354961%8.354961%8.4%5,53715.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k25.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k34.860044%4.860044%4.9%1,92944.723394%4.723394%4.7%4,32254.687436%4.687436%4.7%3,45064.008408%4.008408%4.0%19,29919.3k73.820914%3.820914%3.8%7,11583.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.445016%3.445016%3.4%3,42593.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299842%3.299842%3.3%1,005103.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.235206%3.235206%3.2%4,197113.223020%3.223020%3.2%1,828123.155541%3.155541%3.2%4,798133.141609%3.141609%3.1%4,120143.102325%3.102325%3.1%1,971153.081965%3.081965%3.1%790163.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951173.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.925394%2.925394%2.9%16,12616.1k182.918845%2.918845%2.9%1,926192.840636%2.840636%2.8%1,652202.821760%2.821760%2.8%3,452212.694429%2.694429%2.7%1,910222.676233%2.676233%2.7%746232.594225%2.594225%2.6%3,531242.339339%2.339339%2.3%1,040252.284039%2.284039%2.3%670262.252796%2.252796%2.3%2,014272.210538%2.210538%2.2%1,955282.201440%2.201440%2.2%2,088292.175597%2.175597%2.2%1,236302.168652%2.168652%2.2%690312.139918%2.139918%2.1%884322.101871%2.101871%2.1%900331.878457%1.878457%1.9%1,080341.857042%1.857042%1.9%1,789351.843662%1.843662%1.8%1,209361.800333%1.800333%1.8%497371.779678%1.779678%1.8%795381.747077%1.747077%1.7%1,149391.709134%1.709134%1.7%546401.664963%1.664963%1.7%619411.642901%1.642901%1.6%424421.572618%1.572618%1.6%425431.548246%1.548246%1.5%2,561441.516389%1.516389%1.5%1,021451.490045%1.490045%1.5%705461.476159%1.476159%1.5%530471.438728%1.438728%1.4%684481.403844%1.403844%1.4%412491.360924%1.360924%1.4%48850

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#HenryPauldingCoffeeCherokeeBarrowGlynnRichmondDeKalbFloydCobbJacksonBartowCarrollChathamLowndesNewtonBibbBaldwinDoughertyMurrayGeorgiaSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaWhitfieldDouglasHallCatoosaSouthThomasClaytonHabershamColquittCamdenUnited StatesRockdaleTiftSpaldingLaurensFultonGwinnettWalkerFayettePolkWaltonForsythMuscogeeCowetaGordonBullochHoustonTroupClarkeEffinghamLibertyColumbia-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375955x1.375955x1.38x8.991%8.99%12.371%12.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371957x1.371957x1.37x8.836%8.84%12.123%12.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333041x1.333041x1.33x18.171%18.2%24.223%24.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331895x1.331895x1.33x8.827%8.83%11.756%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322629x1.322629x1.32x15.545%15.5%20.561%20.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.301122x1.301122x1.30x10.884%10.9%14.161%14.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.278400x1.278400x1.28x14.540%14.5%18.588%18.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256283x1.256283x1.26x18.051%18.1%22.678%22.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248303x1.248303x1.25x7.887%7.89%9.845%9.85%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233056x1.233056x1.23x16.419%16.4%20.246%20.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.232477x1.232477x1.23x16.537%16.5%20.381%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221434x1.221434x1.22x17.069%17.1%20.849%20.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220708x1.220708x1.22x9.699%9.70%11.840%11.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217129x1.217129x1.22x14.087%14.1%17.146%17.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202948x1.202948x1.20x14.289%14.3%17.188%17.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198452x1.198452x1.20x14.405%14.4%17.263%17.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197381x1.197381x1.20x16.668%16.7%19.958%20.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196390x1.196390x1.20x16.402%16.4%19.623%19.6%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191718x1.191718x1.19x28.555%28.6%34.030%34.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174540x1.174540x1.17x28.655%28.7%33.656%33.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169738x1.169738x1.17x10.888%10.9%12.736%12.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161884x1.161884x1.16x21.034%21.0%24.440%24.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151454x1.151454x1.15x13.443%13.4%15.479%15.5%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138518x1.138518x1.14x16.997%17.0%19.351%19.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136228x1.136228x1.14x15.486%15.5%17.596%17.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127545x1.127545x1.13x20.514%20.5%23.131%23.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126687x1.126687x1.13x25.865%25.9%29.142%29.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114394x1.114394x1.11x8.490%8.49%9.461%9.46%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105511x1.105511x1.11x12.287%12.3%13.583%13.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099376x1.099376x1.10x17.944%17.9%19.727%19.7%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096491x1.096491x1.10x19.766%19.8%21.673%21.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092837x1.092837x1.09x16.425%16.4%17.950%18.0%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089214x1.089214x1.09x11.957%12.0%13.024%13.0%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076598x1.076598x1.08x19.593%19.6%21.094%21.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073928x1.073928x1.07x5.243%5.24%5.631%5.63%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060646x1.060646x1.06x23.601%23.6%25.033%25.0%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060542x1.060542x1.06x12.930%12.9%13.713%13.7%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056791x1.056791x1.06x7.546%7.55%7.975%7.97%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035961x1.035961x1.04x11.201%11.2%11.604%11.6%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031830x1.031830x1.03x24.222%24.2%24.993%25.0%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028694x1.028694x1.03x13.197%13.2%13.576%13.6%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021806x1.021806x1.02x10.066%10.1%10.286%10.3%45-1.003709x-1.003709x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.318%16.3%46-1.035314x-1.035314x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x14.012%14.0%13.534%13.5%47-1.040015x-1.040015x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x14.061%14.1%13.520%13.5%48-1.055542x-1.055542x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x10.617%10.6%10.058%10.1%49-1.083667x-1.083667x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x8.459%8.46%7.806%7.81%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Georgia, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#BullochTiftChathamRichmondGlynnLowndesSouthMuscogeeUnited StatesSouth AtlanticFultonHoustonColumbiaBibbForsythClarkeWhitfieldLibertyCherokeeThomasTroupCatoosaCamdenGeorgiaAtlanta AreaCobbDeKalbBartowWalkerGwinnettBaldwinGordonDoughertyFayetteFloydHallNewtonSpaldingCarrollDouglasWaltonHenryMurrayBarrowLaurensHabershamCowetaClaytonPauldingColquittRockdaleCoffeeJacksonEffinghamPolk-1.000000x-1.000000x2.029908x2.029908x2.03x3.255%3.25%6.606%6.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.848639x1.848639x1.85x2.204%2.20%4.075%4.08%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766599x1.766599x1.77x2.807%2.81%4.959%4.96%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.609972x1.609972x1.61x2.520%2.52%4.057%4.06%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.605908x1.605908x1.61x2.521%2.52%4.049%4.05%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572871x1.572871x1.57x2.287%2.29%3.597%3.60%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%7-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.510882x1.510882x1.51x4.604%4.60%6.956%6.96%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494756x1.494756x1.49x1.506%1.51%2.251%2.25%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474738x1.474738x1.47x3.853%3.85%5.683%5.68%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462826x1.462826x1.46x2.844%2.84%4.160%4.16%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413951x1.413951x1.41x2.616%2.62%3.698%3.70%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403185x1.403185x1.40x7.024%7.02%9.856%9.86%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.328329x1.328329x1.33x1.590%1.59%2.112%2.11%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326385x1.326385x1.33x1.174%1.17%1.557%1.56%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324980x1.324980x1.32x2.728%2.73%3.615%3.61%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270945x1.270945x1.27x2.937%2.94%3.732%3.73%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267728x1.267728x1.27x2.080%2.08%2.637%2.64%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262293x1.262293x1.26x1.586%1.59%2.002%2.00%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250298x1.250298x1.25x1.521%1.52%1.901%1.90%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.224460x1.224460x1.22x3.625%3.62%4.438%4.44%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213508x1.213508x1.21x1.374%1.37%1.667%1.67%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211154x1.211154x1.21x1.352%1.35%1.638%1.64%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200527x1.200527x1.20x2.670%2.67%3.205%3.21%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190962x1.190962x1.19x2.439%2.44%2.904%2.90%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134747x1.134747x1.13x1.564%1.56%1.774%1.77%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111291x1.111291x1.11x2.706%2.71%3.007%3.01%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096636x1.096636x1.10x4.484%4.48%4.917%4.92%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076309x1.076309x1.08x2.993%2.99%3.221%3.22%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069185x1.069185x1.07x2.729%2.73%2.918%2.92%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051401x1.051401x1.05x1.707%1.71%1.795%1.79%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037939x1.037939x1.04x2.065%2.07%2.143%2.14%33-1.038187x-1.038187x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x2.743%2.74%2.642%2.64%34-1.041591x-1.041591x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x2.252%2.25%2.162%2.16%35-1.068541x-1.068541x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.937%1.94%1.813%1.81%36-1.087095x-1.087095x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.694%2.69%2.478%2.48%37-1.109751x-1.109751x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x1.726%1.73%1.555%1.56%38-1.120976x-1.120976x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.518%1.52%1.354%1.35%39-1.161419x-1.161419x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x2.317%2.32%1.995%2.00%40-1.183104x-1.183104x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x2.458%2.46%2.078%2.08%41-1.215039x-1.215039x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x2.461%2.46%2.025%2.03%42-1.261640x-1.261640x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x1.708%1.71%1.354%1.35%43-1.292362x-1.292362x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x2.467%2.47%1.909%1.91%44-1.358592x-1.358592x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x1.610%1.61%1.185%1.19%45-1.455077x-1.455077x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x2.536%2.54%1.743%1.74%46-1.593294x-1.593294x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x2.222%2.22%1.394%1.39%47-1.976306x-1.976306x1.98x1.000000x1.000000x2.816%2.82%1.425%1.42%48-2.319560x-2.319560x2.32x1.000000x1.000000x2.042%2.04%0.880%0.88%49-2.677267x-2.677267x2.68x1.000000x1.000000x2.249%2.25%0.840%0.84%50

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb 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 CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookGeorgiaSan 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 CountyBrowardAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaDeKalb CountyDeKalbContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau 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%503,252503k1714.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.598133%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%152,462152k3111.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3211.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisDeKalb CountyDeKalbContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaCook 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 CountyDallasGeorgiaSacramento 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%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1741.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k40.269631%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%788,922789k2236.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M36.471153%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%471,989472k4029.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M29.283682%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#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauDeKalb CountyDeKalbAlameda 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 LakeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoGeorgiaMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas 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%54,53154.5k75.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k5.762347%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%25,47225.5k293.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.720350%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%31,96532.0k373.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.113482%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#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgDeKalbPalm BeachGeorgiaWakeSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-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-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-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-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%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#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb 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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