Educational Attainment in Cook County, Illinois (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma242.972007%40.688958%42.972007%43.0%1,524,0831.52M42.838643%47.607923%42.838643%42.8%1,519,3531.52M14.189351%11.703119%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Illinois at large.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma25.610977%5.610977%+5.6%42.972%43.0%40.689%40.7%-10.017829%-10.017829%-10.0%42.839%42.8%47.608%47.6%21.244185%21.244185%+21.2%14.189%14.2%11.703%11.7%
% percentage with given level in Cook County
ref. percentage with given level in Illinois
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.426147%1.238042%1.426147%1.4%50,58150.6k2.813470%2.128463%2.813470%2.8%99,78599.8k10.355126%9.288090%10.355126%10.4%367,264367k21.876410%20.239064%21.876410%21.9%775,888776k6.500854%7.795299%6.500854%6.5%230,565231k19.156943%21.069856%19.156943%19.2%679,437679k23.681700%26.538067%23.681700%23.7%839,916840k6.973943%6.426465%6.973943%7.0%247,344247k5.632353%4.082135%5.632353%5.6%199,762200k1.583054%1.194519%1.583054%1.6%56,14656.1k
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Illinois at large.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None15.193758%15.193758%+15.2%1.426%1.43%1.238%1.24%32.183163%32.183163%+32.2%2.813%2.81%2.128%2.13%11.488211%11.488211%+11.5%10.355%10.4%9.288%9.29%8.090028%8.090028%+8.1%21.876%21.9%20.239%20.2%-16.605459%-16.605459%-16.6%6.501%6.50%7.795%7.80%-9.078907%-9.078907%-9.1%19.157%19.2%21.070%21.1%-10.763284%-10.763284%-10.8%23.682%23.7%26.538%26.5%8.519117%8.519117%+8.5%6.974%6.97%6.426%6.43%37.975671%37.975671%+38.0%5.632%5.63%4.082%4.08%32.526565%32.526565%+32.5%1.583%1.58%1.195%1.19%
% percentage with given level in Cook County
ref. percentage with given level in Illinois
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Cook County
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.762408%-5.360756%-4.762408%5%43.921%43.9%41.924%41.9%2.158588%1.821620%2.158588%2%42.404%42.4%43.319%43.3%7.906713%11.379562%7.906713%8%13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Cook County
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None34.724971%46.757927%34.724971%35%1.224%1.22%1.649%1.65%40.199105%51.574975%40.199105%40%2.362%2.36%3.312%3.31%-22.550722%-20.561358%-22.550722%23%11.347%11.3%9.259%9.26%-0.435407%-1.621153%-0.435407%0%21.922%21.9%21.827%21.8%-20.216422%-20.160866%-20.216422%20%7.066%7.07%5.877%5.88%-2.473834%-1.467526%-2.473834%2%19.379%19.4%18.911%18.9%6.007357%4.490891%6.007357%6%23.024%23.0%24.408%24.4%11.694463%15.957707%11.694463%12%6.607%6.61%7.379%7.38%4.119465%5.538880%4.119465%4%5.524%5.52%5.752%5.75%5.250054%7.819234%5.250054%5%1.545%1.54%1.626%1.63%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.668527%12.965887%13.668527%13.7%92,62692.6k677,659678k19.338431%19.105869%19.338431%19.3%253,294253k1,309,7961.31M22.923330%22.670157%22.923330%22.9%162,415162k708,514709k31.450220%27.396549%31.450220%31.5%267,553268k850,719851k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Illinois at large.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
0%5%10%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-345.419140%5.419140%5.4%13.669%13.7%12.966%13.0%1.217227%1.217227%1.2%19.338%19.3%19.106%19.1%1.116766%1.116766%1.1%22.923%22.9%22.670%22.7%14.796287%14.796287%14.8%31.450%31.5%27.397%27.4%
% percentage in Cook County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Illinois with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Cook County
10%0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3422.907274%29.499401%22.907274%22.9%12.479%12.5%15.338%15.3%-6.649885%-4.991755%-6.649885%6.6%19.936%19.9%18.693%18.7%-4.367493%-9.232053%-4.367493%4.4%23.409%23.4%22.429%22.4%-7.298912%-13.555054%-7.298912%7.3%32.549%32.5%30.335%30.3%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$70,990.000000$70,220.000000$70,990.000000$71.0k517,630518k14.595%14.6%$53,227.000000$52,862.000000$53,227.000000$53.2k775,888776k21.876%21.9%$34,642.000000$35,496.000000$34,642.000000$34.6k910,002910k25.658%25.7%$28,156.000000$29,619.000000$28,156.000000$28.2k839,916840k23.682%23.7%$21,922.000000$21,827.000000$21,922.000000$21.9k503,252503k14.189%14.2%$40,190.000000$39,672.000000$40,190.000000$40.2k3,546,6883.55M100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Female Male
Illinois
Cook County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-61,244.000000$-59,501.000000$-61,244.000000$61.2k$61,244.000000$24,602.000000$59,501.000000$28,082.000000$85,846.000000$85.8k277,951278k239,679240k$-47,193.000000$-43,652.000000$-47,193.000000$47.2k$47,193.000000$15,016.000000$43,652.000000$22,176.000000$62,209.000000$62.2k408,010408k367,878368k$-30,035.000000$-28,859.000000$-30,035.000000$30.0k$30,035.000000$10,995.000000$28,859.000000$15,039.000000$41,030.000000$41.0k492,197492k417,805418k$-23,404.000000$-22,757.000000$-23,404.000000$23.4k$23,404.000000$8,582.000000$22,757.000000$12,942.000000$31,986.000000$32.0k428,536429k411,380411k$-17,731.000000$-17,085.000000$-17,731.000000$17.7k$17,731.000000$7,767.000000$17,085.000000$8,768.000000$25,498.000000$25.5k254,532255k248,720249k$-35,038.000000$-32,007.000000$-35,038.000000$35.0k$35,038.000000$9,600.000000$32,007.000000$14,700.000000$44,638.000000$44.6k1,861,2261.86M1,685,4621.69M
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma338.644068%37.111392%38.644068%38.6%34246.666667%53.688195%46.666667%46.7%41311.525424%8.879202%11.525424%11.5%1023.163842%0.321211%3.163842%3.2%28
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Cook County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.184066%83.912975%84.184066%84.2%942,247942k73.230006%75.091230%73.230006%73.2%553,416553k64.798515%67.304135%64.798515%64.8%414,693415k54.778952%54.294691%54.778952%54.8%193,952194k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Female Male
Illinois
Cook County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.558308%-0.628562%-6.327657%-6.186870%6.2%5.558308%6.327657%0.379849%5.558308%5.6%45,88945.9k54,78354.8k-13.184753%-13.097801%-13.184753%13.2%13.184753%2.468339%13.097801%3.593723%15.653092%15.7%54,13754.1k60,47260.5k-8.071941%-3.692551%-7.169332%-3.828972%-11.764491%11.8%8.071941%7.169332%8.071941%8.1%9,82016,12116.1k-33.953494%-34.433592%-33.953494%34.0%33.953494%2.857911%34.433592%2.695441%36.811405%36.8%137,890138k121,982122k-33.900596%-33.326278%-33.900596%33.9%33.900596%4.075791%33.326278%3.143695%37.976387%38.0%69,15569.2k58,94558.9k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Illinois and Cook County
Female Male
Illinois
Cook County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-48.471888%-36.408839%-48.471888%48.5%48.471888%1.518603%36.408839%0.694466%49.990492%50.0%412,718413k429,205429k-17.947117%-5.408768%-17.123012%-5.975929%-23.355885%23.4%17.947117%17.123012%17.947117%17.9%62,07162.1k107,122107k-59.952857%-61.139244%-59.952857%60.0%59.952857%3.467771%61.139244%5.034000%63.420629%63.4%77,15577.2k82,15482.2k-12.474872%-3.372894%-11.945838%-3.365490%-15.847766%15.8%12.474872%11.945838%12.474872%12.5%46,72946.7k56,93556.9k-13.369577%-3.978993%-13.510193%-3.566229%-17.348570%17.3%13.369577%13.510193%13.369577%13.4%24,34624.3k30,16530.2k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Cook County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11%27%41%56%71%86%

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
12%22%32%41%51%61%

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
1%9%17%25%32%41%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.4%2.7%4.0%5.2%6.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.0%5.8%8.7%11.5%14.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%17%22%27%

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
6%12%18%25%31%37%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%4.1%5.5%7.0%8.4%9.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.8%12.2%16.6%20.9%25.3%29.7%

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
5%12%18%25%32%39%

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
0.8%3.4%6.0%8.5%11.1%13.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%4.9%9.3%13.7%18.2%22.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Cook 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
1%21%40%59%78%97%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%18%33%48%62%78%

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%12%24%36%48%60%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

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

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%4.2%8.5%12.7%16.9%21.2%

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%10%20%29%39%49%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%12%25%37%49%62%

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%3.8%7.6%11.5%15.3%19.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%10%19%27%36%45%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%13%26%38%51%64%

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%26%33%

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%8%16%23%31%39%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.1%7.6%10.1%12.7%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Cook County

There are 135 places that are fully or partially contained within Cook County (105 fully and 30 partially). This section compares all 135 of those to each other, Cook County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook 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 Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Stone ParkCiceroHodgkinsMelrose ParkSummitNorthlakeFord HeightsPosenRosemontHarveyHillsideHanover ParkBerwynBlue IslandElginDixmoorBensenvilleBurbankSouth Chicago HeightsS Chicago HtsChicago HeightsChicago HtsBridgeviewPhoenixMaywoodRobbinsFranklin ParkJusticeChicagoSchiller ParkMarkhamWheelingCook CountyCookBedford ParkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorthChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaIllinoisMidlothianEast North CentralMidwestLansingHazel CrestRoselleHomer GlenPalos ParkArlington HeightsArlington HtsWillow SpringsWillow SpgsNorthbrookWilmetteGlencoeWestern SpringsW SpgsSouth BarringtonS BarringtonKenilworth45.205015%45.205015%45.2%1,334140.114442%40.114442%40.1%18,78818.8k235.016026%35.016026%35.0%437332.837441%32.837441%32.8%5,143430.219946%30.219946%30.2%2,006528.755365%28.755365%28.8%2,211624.911452%24.911452%24.9%422723.452863%23.452863%23.5%811822.721268%22.721268%22.7%688922.327444%22.327444%22.3%3,5131021.595900%21.595900%21.6%1,1801121.525097%21.525097%21.5%5,1291221.373918%21.373918%21.4%7,6821321.036708%21.036708%21.0%3,1291420.908753%20.908753%20.9%14,62414.6k1520.462371%20.462371%20.5%4161620.225806%20.225806%20.2%2,5081719.988467%19.988467%20.0%3,8131819.925449%19.925449%19.9%5881919.846364%19.846364%19.8%3,7722019.613360%19.613360%19.6%2,1612118.671587%18.671587%18.7%2532218.562991%18.562991%18.6%2,8602318.340104%18.340104%18.3%6322417.856866%17.856866%17.9%2,3032516.972535%16.972535%17.0%1,3412616.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k2716.694772%16.694772%16.7%1,3862816.014991%16.014991%16.0%1,2822915.867311%15.867311%15.9%4,2383014.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k14.030612%14.030612%14.0%553913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.920183%12.920183%12.9%9344812.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k11.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.457720%11.457720%11.5%1,1685810.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.150665%9.150665%9.2%1,768687.867339%7.867339%7.9%733776.261052%6.261052%6.3%956875.665404%5.665404%5.7%957964.258804%4.258804%4.3%1561064.152293%4.152293%4.2%2,2871093.504108%3.504108%3.5%1451152.659834%2.659834%2.7%6541251.456822%1.456822%1.5%2631311.316929%1.316929%1.3%761321.266579%1.266579%1.3%1061331.209796%1.209796%1.2%411340.819156%0.819156%0.8%13135
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 135 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#KenilworthWinnetkaGlencoeWilmetteHinsdaleWestern SpringsW SpgsNorthfieldDeerfieldGolfSouth BarringtonS BarringtonRiver ForestDeer ParkNorthbrookOak ParkBarrington HillsBarrington HlsEvanstonBarringtonBurr RidgeBuffalo GroveInvernessGlenviewOak BrookFlossmoorRiversideLa GrangeIndian Head ParkIndian Head PkElmhurstLincolnwoodPark RidgeFrankfortArlington HeightsArlington HtsSchaumburgRoselleChicagoCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaDes PlainesIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralStreamwoodBedford ParkElginHanover ParkCalumet CityHillsideEast Hazel CrestE Hazel CrstMelrose ParkHarveyStone ParkSouth Chicago HeightsS Chicago HtsCiceroFord Heights91.115312%91.115312%91.1%1,446188.077634%88.077634%88.1%6,671286.657425%86.657425%86.7%5,001381.105633%81.105633%81.1%14,64214.6k479.032558%79.032558%79.0%8,496576.795316%76.795316%76.8%6,427676.523760%76.523760%76.5%2,963776.514286%76.514286%76.5%9,373876.380368%76.380368%76.4%249976.010623%76.010623%76.0%2,5761074.619289%74.619289%74.6%5,1451169.101633%69.101633%69.1%1,5231268.334147%68.334147%68.3%16,80216.8k1367.968772%67.968772%68.0%24,63824.6k1467.493707%67.493707%67.5%1,8771565.899735%65.899735%65.9%31,53531.5k1665.404718%65.404718%65.4%4,6301764.959186%64.959186%65.0%5,4911864.668037%64.668037%64.7%19,19819.2k1963.999306%63.999306%64.0%3,6872063.440002%63.440002%63.4%20,67720.7k2162.895928%62.895928%62.9%4,0312262.214330%62.214330%62.2%4,0292361.543580%61.543580%61.5%3,7002460.617573%60.617573%60.6%6,2232560.403976%60.403976%60.4%1,8842658.054135%58.054135%58.1%17,13717.1k2757.517348%57.517348%57.5%5,2222856.514677%56.514677%56.5%14,61314.6k2955.880670%55.880670%55.9%6,8373054.126875%54.126875%54.1%29,81229.8k3146.272781%46.272781%46.3%25,28925.3k3938.031305%38.031305%38.0%5,8074836.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k5336.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M36.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M35.247257%35.247257%35.2%15,13215.1k5832.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.494321%27.494321%27.5%7,6256825.765306%25.765306%25.8%1017724.265820%24.265820%24.3%16,97217.0k8322.897432%22.897432%22.9%5,4568717.828656%17.828656%17.8%4,3149615.721083%15.721083%15.7%85910613.434164%13.434164%13.4%15111511.103307%11.103307%11.1%1,7391259.552561%9.552561%9.6%1,5031318.878346%8.878346%8.9%2621327.760081%7.760081%7.8%2291337.338372%7.338372%7.3%3,4371345.489965%5.489965%5.5%93135
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 135 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#GlencoeOak BrookWilmetteHinsdaleRiver ForestKenilworthBurr RidgeWinnetkaGolfNorthfieldBarrington HillsBarrington HlsSouth BarringtonS BarringtonDeerfieldOak ParkEvanstonFlossmoorNorthbrookRiversideWestern SpringsW SpgsInvernessLincolnwoodLa GrangeIndian Head ParkIndian Head PkGlenviewDeer ParkBarringtonPalos ParkPark RidgeWillow SpringsWillow SpgsOlympia FieldsChicagoCook CountyCookArlington HeightsArlington HtsChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes PlainesMidwestEast North CentralBrookfieldHazel CrestCountry Club HillsCountry Club HlsElginLynwoodWorthMarkhamFranklin ParkCiceroDixmoorFord HeightsThorntonHodgkinsForest View24.051291%24.051291%24.1%1,388121.672648%21.672648%21.7%1,389220.201629%20.201629%20.2%3,647318.604651%18.604651%18.6%2,000418.578680%18.578680%18.6%1,281517.769376%17.769376%17.8%282617.662368%17.662368%17.7%1,493717.018748%17.018748%17.0%1,289816.871166%16.871166%16.9%55914.772727%14.772727%14.8%5721014.670982%14.670982%14.7%4081114.340513%14.340513%14.3%4861213.657143%13.657143%13.7%1,6731313.341058%13.341058%13.3%4,8361413.179947%13.179947%13.2%6,3071513.048178%13.048178%13.0%8451612.660647%12.660647%12.7%3,1131712.042582%12.042582%12.0%7241811.279723%11.279723%11.3%9441911.213331%11.213331%11.2%6462010.408635%10.408635%10.4%9452110.169492%10.169492%10.2%1,044229.907021%9.907021%9.9%309239.508177%9.508177%9.5%3,099249.255898%9.255898%9.3%204258.150869%8.150869%8.2%577268.080808%8.080808%8.1%296277.224349%7.224349%7.2%1,868287.008217%7.008217%7.0%290296.932719%6.932719%6.9%271304.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k394.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k4.214024%4.214024%4.2%2,321423.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k3.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.962894%2.962894%3.0%1,272482.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.387349%2.387349%2.4%311582.178813%2.178813%2.2%203681.834293%1.834293%1.8%207771.512682%1.512682%1.5%1,058870.979253%0.979253%1.0%59960.857657%0.857657%0.9%621060.662086%0.662086%0.7%531150.410948%0.410948%0.4%531250.217781%0.217781%0.2%1021270.000000%0.000000%0.0%01310.000000%0.000000%0.0%01320.000000%0.000000%0.0%01330.000000%0.000000%0.0%01340.000000%0.000000%0.0%0135
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 135 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#WinnetkaFlossmoorW SpgsGolfWillow SpgsHometownUniv PkMerrionette PkGlenwoodRobbinsBerkeleyLynwoodHillsideRiver GroveEvergreen PkDixmoorPalos HillsHodgkinsRichton ParkRoselleLansingPark ForestProspect HtsRiver ForestChicago RidgeDoltonBedford ParkBridgeviewRiverdaleMaywoodN RiversideGlenviewMidwestEast North CentralFord HeightsIllinoisUnited StatesChicago AreaCookChicagoCiceroElginBurbankArlington HtsInvernessPark RidgeDeerfieldE Hazel CrstForest ParkOrland HillsBurr RidgeS BarringtonKenilworthMcCook-1.000000x-1.000000x4.331485x4.331485x4.33x0.590%0.59%2.556%2.56%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.164666x4.164666x4.16x1.160%1.16%4.832%4.83%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.432371x3.432371x3.43x0.589%0.59%2.022%2.02%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.427545x3.427545x3.43x3.145%3.14%10.778%10.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.183690x3.183690x3.18x1.764%1.76%5.615%5.61%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.694758x2.694758x2.69x7.930%7.93%21.368%21.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.641201x2.641201x2.64x4.353%4.35%11.497%11.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.426136x2.426136x2.43x4.918%4.92%11.932%11.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.080484x2.080484x2.08x6.330%6.33%13.170%13.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.926998x1.926998x1.93x12.379%12.4%23.855%23.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.909127x1.909127x1.91x8.153%8.15%15.565%15.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.900725x1.900725x1.90x3.435%3.44%6.529%6.53%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724752x1.724752x1.72x16.166%16.2%27.883%27.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683210x1.683210x1.68x6.708%6.71%11.291%11.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664140x1.664140x1.66x6.130%6.13%10.201%10.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619642x1.619642x1.62x15.682%15.7%25.400%25.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610780x1.610780x1.61x5.685%5.69%9.158%9.16%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574093x1.574093x1.57x26.804%26.8%42.192%42.2%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.559441x1.559441x1.56x4.933%4.93%7.692%7.69%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541787x1.541787x1.54x4.977%4.98%7.673%7.67%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.491620x1.491620x1.49x7.508%7.51%11.199%11.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469030x1.469030x1.47x6.825%6.82%10.026%10.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460482x1.460482x1.46x10.989%11.0%16.049%16.0%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421156x1.421156x1.42x2.320%2.32%3.298%3.30%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417863x1.417863x1.42x10.033%10.0%14.225%14.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.384407x1.384407x1.38x10.702%10.7%14.816%14.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360608x1.360608x1.36x11.732%11.7%15.962%16.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336044x1.336044x1.34x16.920%16.9%22.605%22.6%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.334773x1.334773x1.33x12.487%12.5%16.667%16.7%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333531x1.333531x1.33x16.199%16.2%21.602%21.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264929x1.264929x1.26x5.893%5.89%7.455%7.45%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177748x1.177748x1.18x3.634%3.63%4.280%4.28%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122964x1.122964x1.12x23.502%23.5%26.392%26.4%58-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%68-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061493x1.061493x1.06x38.904%38.9%41.296%41.3%69-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050288x1.050288x1.05x20.396%20.4%21.422%21.4%70-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016161x1.016161x1.02x19.831%19.8%20.152%20.2%77-1.016111x-1.016111x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.184%4.18%4.117%4.12%82-1.040428x-1.040428x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x3.007%3.01%2.890%2.89%87-1.138378x-1.138378x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x4.451%4.45%3.910%3.91%96-1.231059x-1.231059x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.753%1.75%1.424%1.42%106-1.291646x-1.291646x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x11.592%11.6%8.974%8.97%115-1.456524x-1.456524x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x7.054%7.05%4.843%4.84%125-3.286888x-3.286888x3.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.852%7.85%2.389%2.39%131-5.728831x-5.728831x5.73x1.000000x1.000000x5.521%5.52%0.964%0.96%132-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.292%2.29%0.000%0%133-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.578%1.58%0.000%0%134-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.046%8.05%0.000%0%135
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 135 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected places in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#RiverdaleJusticeLynwoodCalumet ParkOrland HillsStone ParkPhoenixSummitS Chicago HtsSchiller ParkFranklin ParkMarkhamN RiversideOak BrookKenilworthChicago RidgeHomewoodBarringtonNilesRiver GroveElginDeerfieldMorton GroveFrankfortPalos HeightsOrland ParkS BarringtonGlenviewNorthbrookBridgeviewArlington HtsBrookfieldBarrington HlsLa Grange PkEast North CentralMidwestUnited StatesHomer GlenIllinoisChicago AreaLa GrangeCookChicagoMerrionette PkRoselleHickory HillsCiceroMcCookHometownBurnhamHillsideBroadviewE Hazel Crst-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.234%0.23%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.422%1.42%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.253%2.25%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.117%2.12%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.102%2.10%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.685%0.69%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.331%1.33%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.062%0.06%0.825%0.83%8-1.000000x-1.000000x7.597403x7.597403x7.60x0.460%0.46%3.497%3.50%9-1.000000x-1.000000x5.448038x5.448038x5.45x0.598%0.60%3.260%3.26%10-1.000000x-1.000000x4.570298x4.570298x4.57x0.150%0.15%0.688%0.69%11-1.000000x-1.000000x4.277841x4.277841x4.28x0.289%0.29%1.235%1.24%12-1.000000x-1.000000x4.139375x4.139375x4.14x1.007%1.01%4.169%4.17%13-1.000000x-1.000000x3.460105x3.460105x3.46x10.035%10.0%34.724%34.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x3.270698x3.270698x3.27x8.495%8.50%27.785%27.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x3.088038x3.088038x3.09x0.479%0.48%1.478%1.48%16-1.000000x-1.000000x3.073546x3.073546x3.07x2.379%2.38%7.311%7.31%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.774015x2.774015x2.77x4.537%4.54%12.587%12.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.697423x2.697423x2.70x1.355%1.36%3.656%3.66%19-1.000000x-1.000000x2.539148x2.539148x2.54x0.325%0.32%0.824%0.82%20-1.000000x-1.000000x2.494030x2.494030x2.49x0.866%0.87%2.160%2.16%21-1.000000x-1.000000x2.466674x2.466674x2.47x8.124%8.12%20.039%20.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x2.408213x2.408213x2.41x2.606%2.61%6.276%6.28%23-1.000000x-1.000000x2.373086x2.373086x2.37x3.822%3.82%9.071%9.07%24-1.000000x-1.000000x2.308867x2.308867x2.31x2.759%2.76%6.370%6.37%25-1.000000x-1.000000x2.307875x2.307875x2.31x3.088%3.09%7.126%7.13%26-1.000000x-1.000000x2.257085x2.257085x2.26x8.999%9.00%20.313%20.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x2.230165x2.230165x2.23x6.034%6.03%13.456%13.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x2.219625x2.219625x2.22x8.048%8.05%17.864%17.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x2.190602x2.190602x2.19x0.621%0.62%1.360%1.36%30-1.000000x-1.000000x2.031853x2.031853x2.03x2.827%2.83%5.745%5.74%36-1.000000x-1.000000x2.005350x2.005350x2.01x1.633%1.63%3.275%3.27%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.788473x1.788473x1.79x10.660%10.7%19.066%19.1%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626219x1.626219x1.63x4.063%4.06%6.607%6.61%55-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503591x1.503591x1.50x2.243%2.24%3.373%3.37%65-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466259x1.466259x1.47x3.080%3.08%4.516%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400338x1.400338x1.40x8.560%8.56%11.987%12.0%74-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.238186x1.238186x1.24x4.026%4.03%4.985%4.99%83-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102789x1.102789x1.10x1.803%1.80%1.989%1.99%92-1.031605x-1.031605x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.688%1.69%1.636%1.64%101-1.542093x-1.542093x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x1.986%1.99%1.288%1.29%110-1.655047x-1.655047x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x0.272%0.27%0.165%0.16%111-2.862069x-2.862069x2.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.448%3.45%1.205%1.20%119-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.156%1.16%0.071%0.07%125-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.709%4.71%0.238%0.24%126-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.921%0.92%0.000%0%127-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.895%0.90%0.000%0%128-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.865%0.87%0.000%0%129
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 129 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Cook County

There are 32 county subdivisions in Cook County. This section compares all 32 of those to each other, Cook County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook 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 Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Cicero TownshipCiceroBerwyn TownshipBerwynCalumet TownshipCalumetStickney TownshipStickneyChicagoLeyden TownshipLeydenHanover TownshipHanoverProviso TownshipProvisoCook CountyCookBloom TownshipBloomUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThornton TownshipThorntonChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaNorwood Park TownshipNorwood PkLyons TownshipLyonsIllinoisElk Grove TownshipElk GrvMaine TownshipMaineEast North CentralWorth TownshipWorthBremen TownshipBremenMidwestNiles TownshipNilesPalos TownshipPalosWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgRich TownshipEvanston TownshipEvanstonOrland TownshipOrlandRiverside TownshipRiversideLemont TownshipLemontBarrington TownshipBarringtonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldOak Park TownshipOak PkRiver Forest TownshipRiv FrstNew Trier TownshipNew Trier40.114442%40.114442%40.1%18,78818.8k121.373918%21.373918%21.4%7,682219.969677%19.969677%20.0%2,766319.657642%19.657642%19.7%5,271416.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k516.634243%16.634243%16.6%10,68810.7k616.021941%16.021941%16.0%10,63210.6k715.636222%15.636222%15.6%16,11016.1k814.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k13.167693%13.167693%13.2%7,780913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.974232%12.974232%13.0%14,37014.4k1012.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k12.138817%12.138817%12.1%2,3821111.873376%11.873376%11.9%8,9081211.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.515152%11.515152%11.5%7,5431311.132206%11.132206%11.1%10,96511.0k1410.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.678962%10.678962%10.7%11,17511.2k1510.610291%10.610291%10.6%7,8671610.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.916103%9.916103%9.9%7,659178.476562%8.476562%8.5%3,329188.424707%8.424707%8.4%9,343198.392669%8.392669%8.4%6,695207.739434%7.739434%7.7%7,226216.047812%6.047812%6.0%3,223226.014252%6.014252%6.0%2,878235.916957%5.916957%5.9%4,154245.200413%5.200413%5.2%554255.165109%5.165109%5.2%768264.997761%4.997761%5.0%558273.621021%3.621021%3.6%2,240283.351817%3.351817%3.4%1,215292.784627%2.784627%2.8%192301.433130%1.433130%1.4%52131
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 31 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#New Trier TownshipNew TrierRiver Forest TownshipRiv FrstOak Park TownshipOak PkEvanston TownshipEvanstonBarrington TownshipBarringtonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldPalatine TownshipPalatineRiverside TownshipRiversideWheeling TownshipWheelingNiles TownshipNilesSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgMaine TownshipMaineOrland TownshipOrlandLemont TownshipLemontRich TownshipLyons TownshipLyonsChicagoCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaElk Grove TownshipElk GrvIllinoisHanover TownshipHanoverNorwood Park TownshipNorwood PkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalos TownshipPalosMidwestEast North CentralProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthBremen TownshipBremenBloom TownshipBloomBerwyn TownshipBerwynLeyden TownshipLeydenThornton TownshipThorntonCalumet TownshipCalumetStickney TownshipStickneyCicero TownshipCicero82.981240%82.981240%83.0%30,16730.2k174.619289%74.619289%74.6%5,145267.968772%67.968772%68.0%24,63824.6k365.899735%65.899735%65.9%31,53531.5k465.624720%65.624720%65.6%7,327564.724140%64.724140%64.7%40,03940.0k649.860853%49.860853%49.9%39,77539.8k747.836290%47.836290%47.8%5,096846.409378%46.409378%46.4%51,46851.5k946.325643%46.325643%46.3%35,78135.8k1041.792515%41.792515%41.8%39,02039.0k1139.511462%39.511462%39.5%38,91838.9k1238.394701%38.394701%38.4%26,95527.0k1338.240635%38.240635%38.2%5,6861437.195076%37.195076%37.2%19,82219.8k1536.653116%36.653116%36.7%27,49927.5k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M36.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M35.212579%35.212579%35.2%23,06623.1k1832.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.758450%30.758450%30.8%20,41120.4k1930.627325%30.627325%30.6%6,0102030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.633591%29.633591%29.6%11,63811.6k2128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.237989%26.237989%26.2%27,03327.0k2225.217641%25.217641%25.2%26,38926.4k2322.955021%22.955021%23.0%17,02017.0k2422.102430%22.102430%22.1%13,05913.1k2521.245931%21.245931%21.2%7,6362620.075327%20.075327%20.1%12,89912.9k2718.971090%18.971090%19.0%21,01221.0k2813.832936%13.832936%13.8%1,9162912.885060%12.885060%12.9%3,455307.338372%7.338372%7.3%3,43731
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 31 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
0%5%10%15%Count#New Trier TownshipNew TrierRiver Forest TownshipRiv FrstOak Park TownshipOak PkEvanston TownshipEvanstonBarrington TownshipBarringtonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldRiverside TownshipRiversideNiles TownshipNilesLyons TownshipLyonsChicagoCook CountyCookMaine TownshipMaineRich TownshipChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaOrland TownshipOrlandPalatine TownshipPalatineWheeling TownshipWheelingIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalos TownshipPalosMidwestEast North CentralNorwood Park TownshipNorwood PkSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgElk Grove TownshipElk GrvProviso TownshipProvisoLemont TownshipLemontWorth TownshipWorthHanover TownshipHanoverBremen TownshipBremenBloom TownshipBloomBerwyn TownshipBerwynLeyden TownshipLeydenCalumet TownshipCalumetThornton TownshipThorntonStickney TownshipStickneyCicero TownshipCicero19.288111%19.288111%19.3%7,012118.578680%18.578680%18.6%1,281213.341058%13.341058%13.3%4,836313.179947%13.179947%13.2%6,307411.177788%11.177788%11.2%1,248510.526826%10.526826%10.5%6,51267.894490%7.894490%7.9%84175.751055%5.751055%5.8%4,44284.805065%4.805065%4.8%3,60594.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k104.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k4.030539%4.030539%4.0%3,970114.004353%4.004353%4.0%2,134123.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k3.647888%3.647888%3.6%2,561133.487439%3.487439%3.5%2,782143.407574%3.407574%3.4%3,779153.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.195580%3.195580%3.2%1,255162.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.787545%2.787545%2.8%547172.551250%2.551250%2.6%2,382182.549424%2.549424%2.5%1,670192.213918%2.213918%2.2%2,281202.179030%2.179030%2.2%324211.958049%1.958049%2.0%2,049221.949999%1.949999%1.9%1,294231.700722%1.700722%1.7%1,261241.656963%1.656963%1.7%979251.588715%1.588715%1.6%571261.408495%1.408495%1.4%905271.068515%1.068515%1.1%148280.876686%0.876686%0.9%971290.477363%0.477363%0.5%128300.217781%0.217781%0.2%10231
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 31 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Riv FrstCalumetBremenBloomRich TownshipThorntonProvisoBerwynPalosElk GrvMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesWorthChicago AreaBarringtonWheelingCookHanoverSchaumburgLeydenChicagoCiceroPalatineLyonsStickneyNilesNorwood PkEvanstonRiversideMaineLemontNew TrierOak PkOrlandNorthfield-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421156x1.421156x1.42x2.320%2.32%3.298%3.30%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.335549x1.335549x1.34x17.216%17.2%22.993%23.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.316841x1.316841x1.32x9.241%9.24%12.169%12.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294039x1.294039x1.29x11.596%11.6%15.006%15.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248955x1.248955x1.25x5.461%5.46%6.821%6.82%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203250x1.203250x1.20x11.909%11.9%14.330%14.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174964x1.174964x1.17x14.460%14.5%16.990%17.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164237x1.164237x1.16x19.784%19.8%23.034%23.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145379x1.145379x1.15x7.947%7.95%9.103%9.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131549x1.131549x1.13x10.819%10.8%12.243%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099747x1.099747x1.10x10.199%10.2%11.216%11.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084263x1.084263x1.08x4.807%4.81%5.212%5.21%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079846x1.079846x1.08x8.111%8.11%8.758%8.76%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077424x1.077424x1.08x15.427%15.4%16.621%16.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077209x1.077209x1.08x7.467%7.47%8.043%8.04%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072818x1.072818x1.07x16.068%16.1%17.238%17.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061493x1.061493x1.06x38.904%38.9%41.296%41.3%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039581x1.039581x1.04x8.233%8.23%8.559%8.56%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033283x1.033283x1.03x11.690%11.7%12.079%12.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016205x1.016205x1.02x19.503%19.5%19.820%19.8%21-1.039395x-1.039395x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x10.093%10.1%9.710%9.71%22-1.149195x-1.149195x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x12.909%12.9%11.233%11.2%23-1.167196x-1.167196x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x6.439%6.44%5.517%5.52%24-1.172121x-1.172121x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x5.588%5.59%4.768%4.77%25-1.208375x-1.208375x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x12.117%12.1%10.027%10.0%26-1.227849x-1.227849x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x5.682%5.68%4.627%4.63%27-1.232317x-1.232317x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.576%1.58%1.279%1.28%28-1.248019x-1.248019x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x3.689%3.69%2.956%2.96%29-1.318481x-1.318481x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x6.676%6.68%5.064%5.06%30-1.338170x-1.338170x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x4.105%4.10%3.067%3.07%31
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 31 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected county subdivisions in Cook County, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#CalumetOrlandNorthfieldRiv FrstBarringtonNew TrierNilesMaineBloomWheelingLyonsLeydenStickneyPalosEast North CentralNorwood PkEvanstonMidwestRiversideUnited StatesIllinoisOak PkChicago AreaPalatineSchaumburgCookLemontBremenChicagoHanoverWorthElk GrvProvisoRich TownshipBerwynCiceroThornton-1.000000x-1.000000x4.705717x4.705717x4.71x0.386%0.39%1.818%1.82%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.168832x2.168832x2.17x2.353%2.35%5.103%5.10%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.130893x2.130893x2.13x6.892%6.89%14.686%14.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.112713x2.112713x2.11x12.155%12.2%25.679%25.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958684x1.958684x1.96x7.701%7.70%15.085%15.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.852567x1.852567x1.85x13.689%13.7%25.360%25.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821878x1.821878x1.82x4.168%4.17%7.593%7.59%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.788417x1.788417x1.79x2.939%2.94%5.256%5.26%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774387x1.774387x1.77x1.221%1.22%2.167%2.17%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766097x1.766097x1.77x2.485%2.48%4.389%4.39%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.707372x1.707372x1.71x3.605%3.60%6.154%6.15%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.688497x1.688497x1.69x1.056%1.06%1.784%1.78%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638489x1.638489x1.64x0.364%0.36%0.596%0.60%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633427x1.633427x1.63x2.477%2.48%4.046%4.05%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596699x1.596699x1.60x2.188%2.19%3.493%3.49%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.595092x1.595092x1.60x10.344%10.3%16.500%16.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589071x1.589071x1.59x6.175%6.18%9.813%9.81%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.480823x1.480823x1.48x10.924%10.9%16.177%16.2%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466259x1.466259x1.47x3.080%3.08%4.516%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457167x1.457167x1.46x2.851%2.85%4.154%4.15%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.436165x1.436165x1.44x2.115%2.11%3.037%3.04%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318394x1.318394x1.32x1.885%1.89%2.485%2.49%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261737x1.261737x1.26x1.515%1.52%1.912%1.91%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.238186x1.238186x1.24x4.026%4.03%4.985%4.99%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201846x1.201846x1.20x1.772%1.77%2.129%2.13%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084697x1.084697x1.08x1.883%1.88%2.042%2.04%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076314x1.076314x1.08x2.458%2.46%2.645%2.65%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042857x1.042857x1.04x2.171%2.17%2.264%2.26%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035849x1.035849x1.04x3.943%3.94%4.085%4.08%28-1.023718x-1.023718x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.607%1.61%1.570%1.57%29-1.655047x-1.655047x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x0.272%0.27%0.165%0.16%30-1.706858x-1.706858x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x1.072%1.07%0.628%0.63%31
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 31 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Chicago Area

There are 14 counties in the Chicago Area. This section compares Cook County to all of the counties in the Chicago Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook 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 Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
0%5%10%15%Count#Kane CountyKaneCook CountyCookNewton CountyNewtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJasper CountyJasperLake CountyLakeChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaIllinoisEast North CentralMidwestLake CountyLakeKenosha CountyKenoshaWill CountyWillPorter CountyPorterDuPage CountyDuPageMcHenry CountyMcHenryDeKalb CountyDeKalbGrundy CountyGrundyKendall CountyKendall16.875440%16.875440%16.9%56,86556.9k114.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k214.173869%14.173869%14.2%1,394313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.001171%13.001171%13.0%2,886412.411771%12.411771%12.4%40,39240.4k512.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k11.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.194843%10.194843%10.2%46,16546.2k610.003168%10.003168%10.0%11,05311.1k79.176975%9.176975%9.2%40,40240.4k88.267957%8.267957%8.3%9,34897.562669%7.562669%7.6%47,59847.6k107.387894%7.387894%7.4%15,06015.1k117.356957%7.356957%7.4%4,472127.057438%7.057438%7.1%2,337136.828339%6.828339%6.8%5,19514
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 14 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DuPage CountyDuPageLake CountyLakeCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaKendall CountyKendallWill CountyWillMcHenry CountyMcHenryIllinoisKane CountyKaneDeKalb CountyDeKalbUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralPorter CountyPorterKenosha CountyKenoshaGrundy CountyGrundyLake CountyLakeJasper CountyJasperNewton CountyNewton47.312042%47.312042%47.3%297,773298k143.696158%43.696158%43.7%197,868198k236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M336.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M34.271819%34.271819%34.3%26,07426.1k433.454551%33.454551%33.5%147,285147k533.246504%33.246504%33.2%67,77267.8k632.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.104140%32.104140%32.1%108,181108k730.826177%30.826177%30.8%18,73818.7k830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.126142%26.126142%26.1%29,53929.5k924.646364%24.646364%24.6%27,23327.2k1021.773268%21.773268%21.8%7,2101120.887863%20.887863%20.9%67,97668.0k1216.542031%16.542031%16.5%3,6721310.543976%10.543976%10.5%1,03714
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 14 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Lake CountyLakeDuPage CountyDuPageCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralPorter CountyPorterDeKalb CountyDeKalbWill CountyWillKane CountyKaneMcHenry CountyMcHenryKenosha CountyKenoshaKendall CountyKendallLake CountyLakeJasper CountyJasperGrundy CountyGrundyNewton CountyNewton4.931243%4.931243%4.9%22,33022.3k14.837928%4.837928%4.8%30,44930.4k24.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k33.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k3.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.789595%2.789595%2.8%3,15442.709505%2.709505%2.7%1,64752.419967%2.419967%2.4%10,65410.7k62.229285%2.229285%2.2%7,51272.165350%2.165350%2.2%4,41481.856193%1.856193%1.9%2,05191.790221%1.790221%1.8%1,362101.547169%1.547169%1.5%5,035111.419047%1.419047%1.4%315120.942200%0.942200%0.9%312130.742247%0.742247%0.7%7314
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 14 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#JasperGrundyKenoshaWillMcHenryDeKalbMidwestEast North CentralKendallKaneIllinoisUnited StatesChicago AreaLakeCookLakeDuPageNewtonPorter-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473592x1.473592x1.47x10.567%10.6%15.572%15.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.337181x1.337181x1.34x6.053%6.05%8.094%8.09%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259401x1.259401x1.26x8.885%8.88%11.190%11.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226303x1.226303x1.23x8.266%8.27%10.137%10.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158108x1.158108x1.16x6.857%6.86%7.941%7.94%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128876x1.128876x1.13x6.917%6.92%7.808%7.81%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116824x1.116824x1.12x6.462%6.46%7.217%7.22%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116173x1.116173x1.12x15.967%16.0%17.822%17.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083517x1.083517x1.08x11.942%11.9%12.940%12.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072897x1.072897x1.07x9.846%9.85%10.564%10.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019988x1.019988x1.02x7.491%7.49%7.640%7.64%12-1.014566x-1.014566x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x14.277%14.3%14.072%14.1%13-1.042712x-1.042712x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.435%8.44%8.090%8.09%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 14 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the Chicago Area, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#JasperNewtonPorterLakeDuPageLakeKaneEast North CentralMidwestKenoshaUnited StatesIllinoisChicago AreaCookDeKalbWillMcHenryKendallGrundy-1.000000x-1.000000x5.734321x5.734321x5.73x0.430%0.43%2.464%2.46%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.148860x2.148860x2.15x0.470%0.47%1.011%1.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.988691x1.988691x1.99x1.887%1.89%3.752%3.75%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.846889x1.846889x1.85x3.494%3.49%6.454%6.45%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693272x1.693272x1.69x3.629%3.63%6.145%6.14%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667917x1.667917x1.67x1.177%1.18%1.963%1.96%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664337x1.664337x1.66x1.682%1.68%2.800%2.80%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.529626x1.529626x1.53x1.477%1.48%2.259%2.26%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466259x1.466259x1.47x3.080%3.08%4.516%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349170x1.349170x1.35x2.311%2.31%3.118%3.12%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321469x1.321469x1.32x2.092%2.09%2.765%2.77%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243444x1.243444x1.24x1.935%1.93%2.406%2.41%12-1.115347x-1.115347x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.885%1.88%1.690%1.69%13-1.287128x-1.287128x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.058%1.06%0.822%0.82%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 14 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Illinois

There are 102 counties in Illinois. This section compares Cook County to the 50 most populous counties in Illinois and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,301.

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 Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
0%5%10%15%Count#Kane CountyKaneRandolph CountyRandolphCook CountyCookJefferson CountyJeffersonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBoone CountyBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVermilion CountyVermilionKankakee CountyKankakeeLogan CountyLoganWinnebago CountyWinnebagoFulton CountyFultonChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaFranklin CountyFranklinChristian CountyChristianKnox CountyKnoxOgle CountyOgleLivingston CountyLivingstonLee CountyLeeIllinoisLaSalle CountyLaSalleMarion CountyMarionRock Island CountyRock IslandWhiteside CountyWhitesideHenry CountyHenryEast North CentralClinton CountyClintonMacon CountyMaconMidwestLake CountyLakeMacoupin CountyMacoupinColes CountyColesWilliamson CountyWilliamsonPeoria CountyPeoriaSt. Clair CountySt. ClairStephenson CountyStephensonBureau CountyBureauMorgan CountyMorganWill CountyWillEffingham CountyEffinghamAdams CountyAdamsSangamon CountySangamonJackson CountyJacksonDuPage CountyDuPageMadison CountyMadisonMcHenry CountyMcHenryDeKalb CountyDeKalbMcDonough CountyMcDonoughTazewell CountyTazewellGrundy CountyGrundyKendall CountyKendallWoodford CountyWoodfordChampaign CountyChampaignMonroe CountyMonroeMcLean CountyMcLean16.875440%16.875440%16.9%56,86556.9k115.526085%15.526085%15.5%3,723214.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k314.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,792413.970132%13.970132%14.0%2,928513.894342%13.894342%13.9%4,813613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.772459%12.772459%12.8%6,897712.657776%12.657776%12.7%9,226812.610936%12.610936%12.6%2,643912.584582%12.584582%12.6%24,53124.5k1012.413980%12.413980%12.4%3,2111112.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k12.287983%12.287983%12.3%3,4051212.029699%12.029699%12.0%2,8841312.002219%12.002219%12.0%4,3281411.743891%11.743891%11.7%4,2151511.729508%11.729508%11.7%3,0581611.724471%11.724471%11.7%2,9141711.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.556782%11.556782%11.6%9,0011811.533826%11.533826%11.5%3,0621911.371707%11.371707%11.4%11,43311.4k2011.289754%11.289754%11.3%4,4872111.098840%11.098840%11.1%3,8192210.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.580742%10.580742%10.6%2,8242310.384402%10.384402%10.4%7,6912410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.194843%10.194843%10.2%46,16546.2k2510.044336%10.044336%10.0%3,285269.785942%9.785942%9.8%3,191279.770492%9.770492%9.8%4,619289.742508%9.742508%9.7%12,10012.1k299.457389%9.457389%9.5%16,78816.8k309.279838%9.279838%9.3%3,023319.274363%9.274363%9.3%2,206329.181421%9.181421%9.2%2,204339.176975%9.176975%9.2%40,40240.4k348.866104%8.866104%8.9%2,058358.328998%8.328998%8.3%3,842367.766812%7.766812%7.8%10,57710.6k377.744271%7.744271%7.7%2,717387.562669%7.562669%7.6%47,59847.6k397.440742%7.440742%7.4%13,67413.7k407.387894%7.387894%7.4%15,06015.1k417.356957%7.356957%7.4%4,472427.213795%7.213795%7.2%1,322437.197831%7.197831%7.2%6,771447.057438%7.057438%7.1%2,337456.828339%6.828339%6.8%5,195466.035280%6.035280%6.0%1,567475.345649%5.345649%5.3%6,337484.606827%4.606827%4.6%1,085494.364428%4.364428%4.4%4,54950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DuPage CountyDuPageMcLean CountyMcLeanChampaign CountyChampaignLake CountyLakeCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaJackson CountyJacksonSangamon CountySangamonKendall CountyKendallMcDonough CountyMcDonoughWill CountyWillMcHenry CountyMcHenryIllinoisKane CountyKaneDeKalb CountyDeKalbWoodford CountyWoodfordUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeoria CountyPeoriaMonroe CountyMonroeMidwestEast North CentralSt. Clair CountySt. ClairMadison CountyMadisonColes CountyColesTazewell CountyTazewellMacon CountyMaconAdams CountyAdamsEffingham CountyEffinghamWinnebago CountyWinnebagoWilliamson CountyWilliamsonRock Island CountyRock IslandGrundy CountyGrundyBoone CountyBooneHenry CountyHenryClinton CountyClintonMorgan CountyMorganOgle CountyOgleKankakee CountyKankakeeBureau CountyBureauLogan CountyLoganMacoupin CountyMacoupinKnox CountyKnoxStephenson CountyStephensonLee CountyLeeWhiteside CountyWhitesideLaSalle CountyLaSalleFulton CountyFultonJefferson CountyJeffersonFranklin CountyFranklinLivingston CountyLivingstonChristian CountyChristianMarion CountyMarionVermilion CountyVermilionMontgomery CountyMontgomeryRandolph CountyRandolph47.312042%47.312042%47.3%297,773298k144.529833%44.529833%44.5%46,41346.4k243.926779%43.926779%43.9%52,07352.1k343.696158%43.696158%43.7%197,868198k436.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M536.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M35.905256%35.905256%35.9%12,59712.6k634.319514%34.319514%34.3%46,73746.7k734.271819%34.271819%34.3%26,07426.1k833.542508%33.542508%33.5%6,147933.454551%33.454551%33.5%147,285147k1033.246504%33.246504%33.2%67,77267.8k1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.104140%32.104140%32.1%108,181108k1230.826177%30.826177%30.8%18,73818.7k1330.442151%30.442151%30.4%7,9041430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.797581%29.797581%29.8%37,00837.0k1529.780910%29.780910%29.8%7,0141628.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.144711%26.144711%26.1%46,41046.4k1725.664410%25.664410%25.7%47,16447.2k1825.325074%25.325074%25.3%8,2581925.011162%25.011162%25.0%23,52823.5k2022.806260%22.806260%22.8%16,89116.9k2122.600156%22.600156%22.6%10,42510.4k2222.479752%22.479752%22.5%5,2182322.409185%22.409185%22.4%43,68243.7k2422.075093%22.075093%22.1%10,43610.4k2522.041198%22.041198%22.0%22,16022.2k2621.773268%21.773268%21.8%7,2102721.509815%21.509815%21.5%7,4512821.270598%21.270598%21.3%7,3192921.157737%21.157737%21.2%5,6473020.637367%20.637367%20.6%4,9543119.837842%19.837842%19.8%7,1203218.957853%18.957853%19.0%13,81813.8k3318.805180%18.805180%18.8%4,4733418.374845%18.374845%18.4%3,8513518.247974%18.247974%18.2%5,9683618.069884%18.069884%18.1%6,5163717.862844%17.862844%17.9%5,8193817.711435%17.711435%17.7%4,4023917.268015%17.268015%17.3%6,8634016.963472%16.963472%17.0%13,21213.2k4116.434702%16.434702%16.4%4,2514216.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,4044315.272465%15.272465%15.3%4,2324415.212305%15.212305%15.2%3,9664515.078835%15.078835%15.1%3,6154615.029381%15.029381%15.0%3,9904713.959518%13.959518%14.0%7,5384813.869937%13.869937%13.9%2,9074912.994704%12.994704%13.0%3,11650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
0%2%4%6%Count#Champaign CountyChampaignJackson CountyJacksonMcDonough CountyMcDonoughLake CountyLakeDuPage CountyDuPageCook CountyCookMcLean CountyMcLeanChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSangamon CountySangamonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColes CountyColesMidwestPeoria CountyPeoriaEast North CentralDeKalb CountyDeKalbWill CountyWillBoone CountyBooneMadison CountyMadisonKane CountyKaneMorgan CountyMorganWilliamson CountyWilliamsonMcHenry CountyMcHenryMacon CountyMaconMonroe CountyMonroeJefferson CountyJeffersonWoodford CountyWoodfordSt. Clair CountySt. ClairWinnebago CountyWinnebagoKendall CountyKendallBureau CountyBureauRock Island CountyRock IslandLaSalle CountyLaSalleAdams CountyAdamsKnox CountyKnoxLivingston CountyLivingstonStephenson CountyStephensonTazewell CountyTazewellHenry CountyHenryMacoupin CountyMacoupinLee CountyLeeEffingham CountyEffinghamKankakee CountyKankakeeOgle CountyOgleWhiteside CountyWhitesideRandolph CountyRandolphLogan CountyLoganMontgomery CountyMontgomeryChristian CountyChristianFulton CountyFultonClinton CountyClintonGrundy CountyGrundyFranklin CountyFranklinMarion CountyMarionVermilion CountyVermilion7.952254%7.952254%8.0%9,42716.051191%6.051191%6.1%2,12325.140238%5.140238%5.1%94234.931243%4.931243%4.9%22,33022.3k44.837928%4.837928%4.8%30,44930.4k54.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k64.108262%4.108262%4.1%4,28273.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k3.539381%3.539381%3.5%4,82083.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.164868%3.164868%3.2%1,03292.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.892156%2.892156%2.9%3,592102.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.709505%2.709505%2.7%1,647112.419967%2.419967%2.4%10,65410.7k122.358545%2.358545%2.4%817132.238099%2.238099%2.2%4,113142.229285%2.229285%2.2%7,512152.203708%2.203708%2.2%529162.168165%2.168165%2.2%1,025172.165350%2.165350%2.2%4,414182.091463%2.091463%2.1%1,549192.042289%2.042289%2.0%481201.962320%1.962320%2.0%526211.960407%1.960407%2.0%509221.882126%1.882126%1.9%3,341231.862730%1.862730%1.9%3,631241.790221%1.790221%1.8%1,362251.774153%1.774153%1.8%422261.728682%1.728682%1.7%1,738271.703794%1.703794%1.7%1,327281.697451%1.697451%1.7%783291.638935%1.638935%1.6%591301.633999%1.633999%1.6%426311.565570%1.565570%1.6%510321.501010%1.501010%1.5%1,412331.447296%1.447296%1.4%498341.421801%1.421801%1.4%465351.331778%1.331778%1.3%331361.313976%1.313976%1.3%305371.308857%1.308857%1.3%954381.217575%1.217575%1.2%437391.205213%1.205213%1.2%479401.188540%1.188540%1.2%285411.173776%1.173776%1.2%246421.106923%1.106923%1.1%232431.080337%1.080337%1.1%259441.063172%1.063172%1.1%275450.992881%0.992881%1.0%265460.942200%0.942200%0.9%312470.837243%0.837243%0.8%232480.809854%0.809854%0.8%215490.716680%0.716680%0.7%38750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

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 Cook County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Cook County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cook 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 Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook County
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 CountyTarrantCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisIllinoisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaEast North CentralMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMidwestSalt 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%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k12.319191%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%90,92190.9k3011.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook 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. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluIllinoisSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMidwestEast North CentralMiami-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%291,365291k1740.269631%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%1,293,5181.29M2336.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M34.384794%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%224,744225k2732.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.800693%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%499,006499k3730.315023%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%286,583287k4128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.281635%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
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakeChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsIllinoisHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMidwestEast North CentralBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%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%25,47225.5k293.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k3.720350%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%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.818073%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
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoMidwestEast North CentralDallasSuffolkIllinoisMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaChicago AreaSan 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-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-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-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-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-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%-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
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Cook County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Cook County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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Principal Cities:
Chicago, Elgin, Evanston, Des Plaines
Principal Villages:
Arlington Heights, Schaumburg, Skokie, Hoffman Estates
Cities:
Berwyn, Blue Island, Burbank, Calumet City, Chicago, Chicago Heights, Country Club Hills, Countryside, Des Plaines, Elgin, Elmhurst, Evanston, Harvey, Hickory Hills, Hometown, Markham, Northlake, Oak Forest, Palos Heights, Palos Hills, Park Ridge, Prospect Heights, Rolling Meadows
Towns:
Cicero
Townships:
Barrington, Berwyn, Bloom, Bremen, Calumet, Cicero, Elk Grove, Evanston, Hanover, Lemont, Leyden, Lyons, Maine, New Trier, Niles, Northfield, Norwood Park, Oak Park, Orland, Palatine, Palos, Proviso, Rich, River Forest, Riverside, Schaumburg, Stickney, Thornton, Wheeling, Worth
Villages:
Alsip, Arlington Heights, Barrington, Barrington Hills, Bartlett, Bedford Park, Bellwood, Bensenville, Berkeley, Bridgeview, Broadview, Brookfield, Buffalo Grove, Burnham, Burr Ridge, Calumet Park, Chicago Ridge, Crestwood, Deer Park, Deerfield, Dixmoor, Dolton, East Dundee, East Hazel Crest, Elk Grove Village, Elmwood Park, Evergreen Park, Flossmoor, Ford Heights, Forest Park, Forest View, Frankfort, Franklin Park, Glencoe, Glenview, Glenwood, Golf, Hanover Park, Harwood Heights, Hazel Crest, Hillside, Hinsdale, Hodgkins, Hoffman Estates, Homer Glen, Homewood, Indian Head Park, Inverness, Justice, Kenilworth, La Grange, La Grange Park, Lansing, Lemont, Lincolnwood, Lynwood, Lyons, Matteson, Maywood, McCook, Melrose Park, Merrionette Park, Midlothian, Morton Grove, Mount Prospect, Niles, Norridge, North Riverside, Northbrook, Northfield, Oak Brook, Oak Lawn, Oak Park, Olympia Fields, Orland Hills, Orland Park, Palatine, Palos Park, Park Forest, Phoenix, Posen, Richton Park, River Forest, River Grove, Riverdale, Riverside, Robbins, Roselle, Rosemont, Sauk Village, Schaumburg, Schiller Park, Skokie, South Barrington, South Chicago Heights, South Holland, Steger, Stickney, Stone Park, Streamwood, Summit, Thornton, Tinley Park, University Park, Westchester, Western Springs, Wheeling, Willow Springs, Wilmette, Winnetka, Worth
ZIP Codes:
60004, 60005, 60007, 60008, 60010, 60015, 60016, 60018, 60022, 60025, 60026, 60029, 60043, 60053, 60056, 60062, 60067, 60068, 60070, 60074, 60076, 60077, 60089, 60090, 60091, 60093, 60103, 60104, 60107, 60120, 60126, 60130, 60131, 60133, 60141, 60153, 60154, 60155, 60160, 60162, 60163, 60164, 60165, 60169, 60171, 60172, 60173, 60176, 60192, 60193, 60194, 60195, 60201, 60202, 60203, 60301, 60302, 60304, 60305, 60402, 60406, 60409, 60411, 60415, 60419, 60422, 60423, 60425, 60426, 60428, 60429, 60430, 60438, 60439, 60443, 60445, 60452, 60453, 60455, 60456, 60457, 60458, 60459, 60461, 60462, 60463, 60464, 60465, 60466, 60467, 60469, 60471, 60472, 60473, 60475, 60476, 60477, 60478, 60480, 60482, 60487, 60501, 60513, 60521, 60525, 60526, 60527, 60534, 60546, 60558, 60601, 60602, 60603, 60604, 60605, 60606, 60607, 60608, 60609, 60610, 60611, 60612, 60613, 60614, 60615, 60616, 60617, 60618, 60619, 60620, 60621, 60622, 60623, 60624, 60625, 60626, 60628, 60629, 60630, 60631, 60632, 60633, 60634, 60636, 60637, 60638, 60639, 60640, 60641, 60642, 60643, 60644, 60645, 60646, 60647, 60649, 60651, 60652, 60653, 60654, 60655, 60656, 60657, 60659, 60660, 60661, 60706, 60707, 60712, 60714, 60803, 60804, 60805, 60827
Unified School Districts:
Barrington 220, Chicago 299, 300, Elmwood Park 401, U-46
Elementary School Districts:
Alsip-Hazelgreen-Oaklawn 126, Arbor Park 145, Arlington Heights 25, Atwood Heights 125, Avoca 37, Bellwood 88, Berkeley 87, Berwyn North 98, Berwyn South 100, Brookfield 95, Brookwood 167, Burbank 111, Burnham 154-5, Calumet City 155, Calumet 132, Central Stickney 110, Chicago Heights 170, Chicago Ridge 127-5, Cicero 99, 59, 146, 168, Cook County 130, Country Club Hills 160, Des Plaines 62, Dolton 148, Dolton 149, East Maine 63, East Prairie 73, 159, Evanston 65, Evergreen Park 124, Flossmoor 161, Ford Heights 169, Forest Park 91, Forest Ridge 142, Franklin Park 84, General George Patton 133, Glencoe 35, Glenview 34, Golf 67, Harvey 152, Hazel Crest 152-5, Hillside 93, Hinsdale 181, Homewood 153, Hoover-Schrum Memorial 157, Indian Springs 109, Kenilworth 38, Kirby 140, Komarek 94, LaGrange Highlands 106, LaGrange 102, LaGrange 105, Lansing 158, Lemont-Bromberek 113A, Lincoln 156, Lincolnwood 74, Lindop 92, Lyons 103, Mannheim 83, Matteson 162, Maywood-Melrose Park-Broadview 89, Midlothian 143, Morton Grove 70, Mount Prospect 57, Niles 71, Norridge 80, North Palos 117, Northbrook 27, Northbrook 28, Northbrook/Glenview 30, Oak Lawn-Hometown 123, Oak Park 97, Orland 135, Palatine 15, Palos 118, Palos Heights 128, Park Forest 163, Park Ridge 64, Pennoyer 79, Pleasantdale 107, Posen-Robbins 143-5, Prairie-Hills 144, Prospect Heights 23, Rhodes 84-5, Ridgeland 122, River Forest 90, River Grove 85-5, River Trails 26, Riverside 96, Rosemont 78, Sandridge 172, Schaumburg 54, Schiller Park 81, Skokie 68, Skokie 69, Skokie 73-5, Skokie-Fairview 72, South Holland 150, South Holland 151, Steger 194, Summit 104, Sunnybrook 171, Sunset Ridge 29, Thornton 154, Union Ridge 86, West Harvey-Dixmoor 147, West Northfield 31, Westchester 92-5, Western Springs 101, Wheeling 21, Willow Springs 108, Wilmette 39, Winnetka 36, Worth 127
Secondary School Districts:
Argo 217, Bloom Township 206, Bremen 228, 218, 230, Evanston Township 202, Evergreen Park 231, Hinsdale Township 86, Homewood-Flossmoor 233, J. Sterling Morton 201, Lemont Township 210, Leyden 212, Lyons Township 204, Maine Township 207, New Trier Township 203, Niles Township 219, Northfield Township 225, Oak Lawn 229, Oak Park and River Forest 200, Proviso Township 209, Reavis Township 220, Rich Township 227, Ridgewood 234, Riverside Brookfield Township 208, Thornton Fractional Township 215, Thornton Township 205, Township 211, Township 214
Congressional Districts:
IL-1, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11
State Senate Districts:
IL-1, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12, IL-13, IL-14, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17, IL-18, IL-19, IL-20, IL-22, IL-23, IL-24, IL-25, IL-26, IL-27, IL-28, IL-29, IL-30, IL-39, IL-40, IL-41
State House Districts:
IL-1, IL-2, IL-3, IL-4, IL-5, IL-6, IL-7, IL-8, IL-9, IL-10, IL-11, IL-12, IL-13, IL-14, IL-15, IL-16, IL-17, IL-18, IL-19, IL-20, IL-21, IL-22, IL-23, IL-24, IL-25, IL-26, IL-27, IL-28, IL-29, IL-30, IL-31, IL-32, IL-33, IL-34, IL-35, IL-36, IL-37, IL-38, IL-39, IL-40, IL-43, IL-44, IL-45, IL-47, IL-49, IL-51, IL-52, IL-53, IL-54, IL-55, IL-56, IL-57, IL-58, IL-59, IL-77, IL-78, IL-80, IL-82
Neighboring Counties:
Berrien, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Lake, McHenry, Porter, Will
Nearby Counties:
Grundy, Kankakee, Kendall, Kenosha, Racine