Educational Attainment in Jefferson County, Illinois (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Illinois and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.797053%40.688958%27.797053%27.8%7,45158.056333%47.607923%58.056333%58.1%15,56215.6k14.146614%11.703119%14.146614%14.1%3,792
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 Jefferson County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-31.684040%-31.684040%-31.7%27.797%27.8%40.689%40.7%21.946788%21.946788%+21.9%58.056%58.1%47.608%47.6%20.879014%20.879014%+20.9%14.147%14.1%11.703%11.7%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.660325%1.238042%0.660325%0.7%1771.301996%2.128463%1.301996%1.3%3494.327551%9.288090%4.327551%4.3%1,16010.139899%20.239064%10.139899%10.1%2,71811.367282%7.795299%11.367282%11.4%3,04726.032457%21.069856%26.032457%26.0%6,97832.023876%26.538067%32.023876%32.0%8,5849.143816%6.426465%9.143816%9.1%2,4514.364857%4.082135%4.364857%4.4%1,1700.637941%1.194519%0.637941%0.6%171
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 Jefferson County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-46.663811%-46.663811%-46.7%0.660%0.66%1.238%1.24%-38.829296%-38.829296%-38.8%1.302%1.30%2.128%2.13%-53.407528%-53.407528%-53.4%4.328%4.33%9.288%9.29%-49.899366%-49.899366%-49.9%10.140%10.1%20.239%20.2%45.822275%45.822275%+45.8%11.367%11.4%7.795%7.80%23.553085%23.553085%+23.6%26.032%26.0%21.070%21.1%20.671471%20.671471%+20.7%32.024%32.0%26.538%26.5%42.283768%42.283768%+42.3%9.144%9.14%6.426%6.43%6.925840%6.925840%+6.9%4.365%4.36%4.082%4.08%-46.594325%-46.594325%-46.6%0.638%0.64%1.195%1.19%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Jefferson County
0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.783314%-5.360756%-8.783314%9%28.988%29.0%26.648%26.6%-0.166346%-0.166346%0%1.821620%58.105%58.1%58.009%58.0%18.882386%11.379562%18.882386%19%12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%
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 Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Jefferson County
100%50%0%50%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None28.247659%46.757927%28.247659%28%0.577%0.58%0.740%0.74%115.345079%51.574975%115.345079%115%0.820%0.82%1.767%1.77%-73.982213%-20.561358%-73.982213%74%5.523%5.52%3.174%3.17%-3.015310%-1.621153%-3.015310%3%10.293%10.3%9.992%9.99%-7.292220%-20.160866%-7.292220%7%11.775%11.8%10.974%11.0%-20.867296%-1.467526%-20.867296%21%28.540%28.5%23.613%23.6%16.339405%4.490891%16.339405%16%29.565%29.6%34.396%34.4%34.032207%15.957707%34.032207%34%7.794%7.79%10.446%10.4%5.480230%5.538880%5.480230%5%4.246%4.25%4.479%4.48%-107.247037%-107.247037%107%7.819234%0.866%0.87%0.418%0.42%
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 Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.594531%12.965887%6.594531%6.6%4516,83910.281610%19.105869%10.281610%10.3%1,08810,58210.6k13.820795%22.670157%13.820795%13.8%6544,73211.285469%27.396549%11.285469%11.3%5254,652
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 Jefferson County
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-49.139373%-49.139373%49.1%6.595%6.59%12.966%13.0%-46.186117%-46.186117%46.2%10.282%10.3%19.106%19.1%-39.035294%-39.035294%39.0%13.821%13.8%22.670%22.7%-58.806969%-58.806969%58.8%11.285%11.3%27.397%27.4%
% percentage in Jefferson 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 Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Illinois
Jefferson County
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3475.820720%29.499401%75.820720%75.8%4.942%4.94%8.690%8.69%-15.342769%-4.991755%-15.342769%15.3%11.036%11.0%9.568%9.57%-1.313656%-9.232053%-1.313656%1.3%13.918%13.9%13.738%13.7%-67.706177%-13.555054%-67.706177%67.7%14.633%14.6%8.725%8.73%
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 Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$56,563.000000$70,220.000000$56,563.000000$56.6k1,6866.290%6.29%$41,009.000000$52,862.000000$41,009.000000$41.0k2,71810.140%10.1%$32,413.000000$35,496.000000$32,413.000000$32.4k10,02510.0k37.400%37.4%$25,595.000000$29,619.000000$25,595.000000$25.6k8,58432.024%32.0%$16,189.000000$21,827.000000$16,189.000000$16.2k3,79214.147%14.1%$31,373.000000$39,672.000000$31,373.000000$31.4k26,80526.8k100.000%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 Jefferson County
Female Male
Illinois
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,219.000000$-59,501.000000$-52,219.000000$52.2k$52,219.000000$15,594.000000$59,501.000000$28,082.000000$67,813.000000$67.8k911775$-35,000.000000$-43,652.000000$-35,000.000000$35.0k$35,000.000000$17,361.000000$43,652.000000$22,176.000000$52,361.000000$52.4k1,3551,363$-23,700.000000$-28,859.000000$-23,700.000000$23.7k$23,700.000000$19,321.000000$28,859.000000$15,039.000000$43,021.000000$43.0k5,3074,718$-19,148.000000$-22,757.000000$-19,148.000000$19.1k$19,148.000000$12,386.000000$22,757.000000$12,942.000000$31,534.000000$31.5k3,8924,692$-13,805.000000$-17,085.000000$-13,805.000000$13.8k$13,805.000000$9,082.000000$17,085.000000$8,768.000000$22,887.000000$22.9k1,6992,093$-24,011.000000$-32,007.000000$-24,011.000000$24.0k$24,011.000000$16,525.000000$32,007.000000$14,700.000000$40,536.000000$40.5k13,16413.2k13,64113.6k
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 Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%37.111392%0100.000000%53.688195%100.000000%100.0%70.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.879202%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.321211%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Illinois and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.969060%83.912975%82.969060%83.0%2,92372.967655%75.091230%72.967655%73.0%5,93358.537832%67.304135%58.537832%58.5%3,43534.860884%54.294691%34.860884%34.9%852
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 Jefferson County
Female Male
Illinois
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-12.575997%-6.327657%-12.575997%12.6%12.575997%0.073792%6.327657%0.379849%12.649789%12.6%1,4991,510-17.979198%-13.097801%-17.979198%18.0%17.979198%19.098571%13.097801%3.593723%37.077769%37.1%472121-10.144928%-1.105072%-7.169332%-3.828972%-11.250000%11.3%10.144928%7.169332%10.144928%10.1%1418-19.496855%-34.433592%-19.496855%19.5%19.496855%12.305265%34.433592%2.695441%31.802120%31.8%9031-16.541353%-3.004101%-33.326278%-19.545455%19.5%16.541353%33.326278%3.143695%16.541353%16.5%2243
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 Jefferson County
Female Male
Illinois
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-16.101266%-0.414100%-36.408839%-16.515366%16.5%16.101266%36.408839%0.694466%16.101266%16.1%1,9081,983-7.462687%-17.054401%-17.123012%-5.975929%-24.517088%24.5%7.462687%17.123012%7.462687%7.5%95165-55.000000%-61.139244%-55.000000%55.0%55.000000%23.985507%61.139244%5.034000%78.985507%79.0%10988-0.706714%-6.211525%-11.945838%-3.365490%-6.918239%6.9%0.706714%11.945838%0.706714%0.7%211-11.818182%-13.510193%-3.566229%-11.818182%11.8%11.818182%6.226931%13.510193%18.045113%18.0%2426
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 Jefferson 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
12%20%28%36%44%53%

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
44.5%49.0%53.5%57.9%62.4%66.9%

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
0%7%14%20%27%35%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.49%0.98%1.46%1.95%2.45%

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%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.0%3.4%4.8%6.1%7.6%

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
4.0%8.2%12.3%16.4%20.6%24.7%

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
6.9%9.7%12.4%15.1%17.8%20.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.8%22.3%25.8%29.2%32.6%36.1%

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
24.0%27.4%30.7%33.9%37.2%40.6%

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%5%10%15%20%26%

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
0.0%2.4%4.8%7.2%9.6%12.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.20%0.39%0.59%0.79%0.99%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Jefferson 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
16%22%27%33%38%45%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
51.3%54.0%56.6%59.2%61.9%64.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.6%9.0%13.3%17.5%21.8%26.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%2.5%3.8%5.1%6.4%7.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%5.6%8.6%11.6%14.5%17.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.7%9.1%10.3%11.6%12.9%14.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
21.2%24.5%27.8%31.1%34.3%37.7%

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
26.0%28.6%31.1%33.6%36.2%38.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%5.9%9.0%12.2%15.4%18.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%2.4%4.1%5.8%7.5%9.3%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.06%0.33%0.59%0.85%1.11%1.38%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Jefferson County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (10 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#InaNasonWaltonvilleDixBlufordMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonMount VernonBonnieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBelle RiveIllinoisCentraliaEast North CentralMidwestOpdykeWoodlawn41.073271%41.073271%41.1%796121.658986%21.658986%21.7%47215.849057%15.849057%15.8%42315.409836%15.409836%15.4%47414.830508%14.830508%14.8%70514.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79214.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79213.816377%13.816377%13.8%1,392613.793103%13.793103%13.8%36713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.818182%11.818182%11.8%26811.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.505140%11.505140%11.5%996910.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M8.860759%8.860759%8.9%14107.075472%7.075472%7.1%3011
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 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 Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralBelle RiveWoodlawnMount VernonOpdykeMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonCentraliaDixBonnieBlufordWaltonvilleInaNason32.893660%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%8,931,6868.93M21.818182%21.818182%21.8%48118.160377%18.160377%18.2%77218.074442%18.074442%18.1%1,821316.455696%16.455696%16.5%26416.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,40416.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,40415.848446%15.848446%15.8%1,372513.770492%13.770492%13.8%42611.877395%11.877395%11.9%31710.805085%10.805085%10.8%51810.566038%10.566038%10.6%2894.385965%4.385965%4.4%85101.843318%1.843318%1.8%411
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 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 Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%1%2%3%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMount VernonMidwestEast North CentralBelle RiveWaltonvilleMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonBonnieCentraliaInaWoodlawnBlufordDixNasonOpdyke3.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.997519%2.997519%3.0%30212.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.272727%2.272727%2.3%522.264151%2.264151%2.3%631.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.149425%1.149425%1.1%340.831697%0.831697%0.8%7250.670795%0.670795%0.7%1360.471698%0.471698%0.5%270.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 11 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 Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#InaBelle RiveWoodlawnMount VernonJeffersonMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesCentraliaBlufordBonnieMount VernonDixOpdykeWaltonvilleNason-1.000000x-1.000000x2.633012x2.633012x2.63x16.463%16.5%43.348%43.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.606661x1.606661x1.61x9.244%9.24%14.851%14.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594835x1.594835x1.59x5.668%5.67%9.040%9.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-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-1.000000x1.107391x1.107391x1.11x10.973%11.0%12.151%12.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081731x1.081731x1.08x14.222%14.2%15.385%15.4%5-1.092246x-1.092246x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x14.394%14.4%13.178%13.2%6-1.187059x-1.187059x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x14.871%14.9%12.528%12.5%7-1.198157x-1.198157x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x16.774%16.8%14.000%14.0%8-1.367521x-1.367521x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x10.256%10.3%7.500%7.50%9-1.380000x-1.380000x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x18.000%18.0%13.043%13.0%10-1.847947x-1.847947x1.85x1.000000x1.000000x28.302%28.3%15.315%15.3%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 11 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 Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#InaWoodlawnBonnieBelle RiveCentraliaMount VernonMount VernonJeffersonEast North CentralMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisWaltonville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.733%0.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.130%1.13%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.326%2.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.950%4.95%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.084%0.08%1.740%1.74%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.044043x2.044043x2.04x2.039%2.04%4.169%4.17%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%-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-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.000%4.00%0.000%0%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

There are 16 county subdivisions in Jefferson County. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson 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 Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Spring Garden TownshipSpg GdnPendleton TownshipPendletonElk Prairie TownshipElk PrairieMount Vernon TownshipMt VernonMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonFarrington TownshipFarringtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDodds TownshipDoddsIllinoisWebber TownshipWebberEast North CentralRome TownshipMidwestGrand Prairie TownshipGrand PrairieShiloh TownshipShilohMcClellan TownshipMcClellanField TownshipFieldBald Hill TownshipBald HlCasner TownshipCasnerMoores Prairie TownshipMoores PrairieBlissville TownshipBlissville34.074941%34.074941%34.1%873120.501475%20.501475%20.5%139216.666667%16.666667%16.7%97314.803625%14.803625%14.8%1,323414.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79214.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79213.648294%13.648294%13.6%52513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.346369%12.346369%12.3%221611.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.074271%11.074271%11.1%167710.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.693400%10.693400%10.7%128810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.138249%10.138249%10.1%66910.026988%10.026988%10.0%483109.143519%9.143519%9.1%79118.492569%8.492569%8.5%80127.178631%7.178631%7.2%43134.230317%4.230317%4.2%36143.012048%3.012048%3.0%5150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisMoores Prairie TownshipMoores PrairieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralShiloh TownshipShilohBlissville TownshipBlissvilleBald Hill TownshipBald HlPendleton TownshipPendletonField TownshipFieldCasner TownshipCasnerMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonMount Vernon TownshipMt VernonRome TownshipWebber TownshipWebberMcClellan TownshipMcClellanFarrington TownshipFarringtonDodds TownshipDoddsElk Prairie TownshipElk PrairieGrand Prairie TownshipGrand PrairieSpring Garden TownshipSpg Gdn32.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M31.927711%31.927711%31.9%53130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.842433%26.842433%26.8%1,293221.071429%21.071429%21.1%59319.031720%19.031720%19.0%114417.551622%17.551622%17.6%119517.303609%17.303609%17.3%163617.156287%17.156287%17.2%146716.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,40416.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,40416.146358%16.146358%16.1%1,443814.285714%14.285714%14.3%171914.190981%14.190981%14.2%2141013.541667%13.541667%13.5%1171112.335958%12.335958%12.3%471211.284916%11.284916%11.3%2021310.481100%10.481100%10.5%611410.291859%10.291859%10.3%67155.269321%5.269321%5.3%13516
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Field TownshipFieldShiloh TownshipShilohIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralMount Vernon TownshipMt VernonBald Hill TownshipBald HlMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonRome TownshipCasner TownshipCasnerMcClellan TownshipMcClellanElk Prairie TownshipElk PrairiePendleton TownshipPendletonSpring Garden TownshipSpg GdnFarrington TownshipFarringtonDodds TownshipDoddsWebber TownshipWebberGrand Prairie TownshipGrand PrairieBlissville TownshipBlissvilleMoores Prairie TownshipMoores Prairie5.095541%5.095541%5.1%4814.380320%4.380320%4.4%21123.366505%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%896,039896k2.025288%2.025288%2.0%18132.003339%2.003339%2.0%1241.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.253133%1.253133%1.3%1551.175088%1.175088%1.2%1061.157407%1.157407%1.2%1070.859107%0.859107%0.9%580.737463%0.737463%0.7%590.624512%0.624512%0.6%16100.524934%0.524934%0.5%2110.391061%0.391061%0.4%7120.265252%0.265252%0.3%4130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Spg GdnBald HlWebberGrand PrairieDoddsMcClellanMount VernonJeffersonPendletonMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesFieldElk PrairieMt VernonCasnerFarringtonMoores PrairieRome TownshipShiloh-1.000000x-1.000000x2.444196x2.444196x2.44x15.556%15.6%38.021%38.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.670681x1.670681x1.67x5.369%5.37%8.970%8.97%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592083x1.592083x1.59x8.657%8.66%13.783%13.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475845x1.475845x1.48x8.207%8.21%12.112%12.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297890x1.297890x1.30x10.769%10.8%13.977%14.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289946x1.289946x1.29x7.921%7.92%10.217%10.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145919x1.145919x1.15x19.130%19.1%21.922%21.9%7-1.000000x-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%-1.147451x-1.147451x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x9.072%9.07%7.906%7.91%8-1.156344x-1.156344x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x17.822%17.8%15.412%15.4%9-1.172594x-1.172594x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x15.881%15.9%13.544%13.5%10-1.206697x-1.206697x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x4.619%4.62%3.828%3.83%11-1.383952x-1.383952x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x16.168%16.2%11.682%11.7%12-1.500000x-1.500000x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x3.614%3.61%2.410%2.41%13-1.625770x-1.625770x1.63x1.000000x1.000000x13.255%13.3%8.153%8.15%14-1.811666x-1.811666x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x12.605%12.6%6.958%6.96%15
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 15 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 Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Spg GdnDoddsMcClellanPendletonFarringtonBald HlMt VernonFieldMount VernonJeffersonEast North CentralMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisShilohRome TownshipWebberCasnerElk Prairie-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.758%0.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.795%0.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.174%2.17%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.502%1.50%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.935%0.93%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.336%0.34%3.654%3.65%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.869412x3.869412x3.87x0.872%0.87%3.374%3.37%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.846908x1.846908x1.85x3.586%3.59%6.624%6.62%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%-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-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399193x1.399193x1.40x3.705%3.71%5.184%5.18%9-1.152445x-1.152445x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x1.342%1.34%1.165%1.16%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.502%0.50%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.309%2.31%0.000%0%12-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.650%1.65%0.000%0%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Illinois

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

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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%Count#Kane CountyKaneRandolph CountyRandolphCook CountyCookMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBoone CountyBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVermilion CountyVermilionKankakee CountyKankakeeLogan CountyLoganWinnebago CountyWinnebagoFulton CountyFultonFranklin 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%3,79214.146614%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%3,2111112.287983%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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DuPage CountyDuPageMcLean CountyMcLeanChampaign CountyChampaignLake CountyLakeCook CountyCookJackson 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 CountyFultonMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson 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%1,293,5181.29M535.905256%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%4,40416.429771%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#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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%2%4%6%Count#Champaign CountyChampaignJackson CountyJacksonMcDonough CountyMcDonoughLake CountyLakeDuPage CountyDuPageCook CountyCookMcLean CountyMcLeanSangamon CountySangamonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColes CountyColesMidwestPeoria CountyPeoriaEast North CentralDeKalb CountyDeKalbWill CountyWillBoone CountyBooneMadison CountyMadisonKane CountyKaneMorgan CountyMorganWilliamson CountyWilliamsonMcHenry CountyMcHenryMacon CountyMaconMonroe CountyMonroeMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson 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%4,28273.539381%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%5261.962320%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#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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#RandolphMorganMontgomeryClintonBureauLeeFultonLivingstonKnoxGrundyChristianAdamsBooneKankakeeLoganStephensonHenryWillWhitesideMarionWilliamsonEffinghamMcDonoughMount VernonJeffersonWinnebagoMcHenryDeKalbMidwestEast North CentralLaSalleVermilionKendallKaneIllinoisUnited StatesColesMacoupinSangamonChampaignMcLeanPeoriaSt. ClairRock IslandCookMaconFranklinLakeDuPageWoodfordMadisonMonroeJacksonTazewellOgle-1.000000x-1.000000x2.108341x2.108341x2.11x9.638%9.64%20.319%20.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731413x1.731413x1.73x6.758%6.76%11.701%11.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723114x1.723114x1.72x10.170%10.2%17.524%17.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631321x1.631321x1.63x7.987%7.99%13.029%13.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531504x1.531504x1.53x7.373%7.37%11.292%11.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481946x1.481946x1.48x9.338%9.34%13.838%13.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426661x1.426661x1.43x10.176%10.2%14.517%14.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366923x1.366923x1.37x9.910%9.91%13.546%13.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342654x1.342654x1.34x10.251%10.3%13.763%13.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.337181x1.337181x1.34x6.053%6.05%8.094%8.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336885x1.336885x1.34x10.287%10.3%13.752%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320824x1.320824x1.32x7.219%7.22%9.535%9.54%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294059x1.294059x1.29x12.138%12.1%15.707%15.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292047x1.292047x1.29x11.097%11.1%14.338%14.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251547x1.251547x1.25x11.198%11.2%14.015%14.0%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248046x1.248046x1.25x8.304%8.30%10.363%10.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240815x1.240815x1.24x9.931%9.93%12.323%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226303x1.226303x1.23x8.266%8.27%10.137%10.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223253x1.223253x1.22x10.186%10.2%12.460%12.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221125x1.221125x1.22x10.427%10.4%12.732%12.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213457x1.213457x1.21x8.843%8.84%10.730%10.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209578x1.209578x1.21x8.045%8.05%9.731%9.73%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209118x1.209118x1.21x6.558%6.56%7.929%7.93%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178189x1.178189x1.18x11.594%11.6%13.660%13.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158108x1.158108x1.16x6.857%6.86%7.941%7.94%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128876x1.128876x1.13x6.917%6.92%7.808%7.81%27-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.123428x1.123428x1.12x10.888%10.9%12.232%12.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118440x1.118440x1.12x12.071%12.1%13.501%13.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116824x1.116824x1.12x6.462%6.46%7.217%7.22%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116173x1.116173x1.12x15.967%16.0%17.822%17.8%31-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.107339x1.107339x1.11x9.308%9.31%10.307%10.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101402x1.101402x1.10x9.575%9.58%10.546%10.5%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099818x1.099818x1.10x7.420%7.42%8.160%8.16%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094966x1.094966x1.09x5.110%5.11%5.596%5.60%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091645x1.091645x1.09x4.179%4.18%4.563%4.56%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090992x1.090992x1.09x9.339%9.34%10.189%10.2%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088751x1.088751x1.09x9.080%9.08%9.886%9.89%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088640x1.088640x1.09x10.903%10.9%11.869%11.9%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075897x1.075897x1.08x10.028%10.0%10.789%10.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073801x1.073801x1.07x11.870%11.9%12.746%12.7%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072897x1.072897x1.07x9.846%9.85%10.564%10.6%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019988x1.019988x1.02x7.491%7.49%7.640%7.64%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000226x1.000226x1.00x6.035%6.03%6.036%6.04%45-1.015586x-1.015586x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.496%7.50%7.381%7.38%46-1.054460x-1.054460x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x4.724%4.72%4.480%4.48%47-1.066065x-1.066065x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x7.990%7.99%7.495%7.49%48-1.068008x-1.068008x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x7.428%7.43%6.955%6.95%49-1.133258x-1.133258x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.463%12.5%10.998%11.0%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#FranklinLivingstonOgleMarionAdamsWhitesideBooneBureauKankakeeVermilionWinnebagoSangamonColesChristianMonroePeoriaTazewellMcDonoughMcLeanLakeMount VernonJeffersonMorganChampaignMacoupinWilliamsonDuPageKaneHenryEast North CentralMidwestMaconStephensonRock IslandUnited StatesIllinoisRandolphKnoxMontgomeryFultonCookLoganSt. ClairDeKalbJacksonWillMadisonMcHenryLeeWoodfordLaSalleKendallEffinghamClintonGrundy-1.000000x-1.000000x3.880969x3.880969x3.88x0.352%0.35%1.367%1.37%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.676521x3.676521x3.68x0.699%0.70%2.568%2.57%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.240541x3.240541x3.24x0.580%0.58%1.879%1.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.074055x3.074055x3.07x0.406%0.41%1.247%1.25%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.815889x2.815889x2.82x0.908%0.91%2.556%2.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.592598x2.592598x2.59x0.680%0.68%1.762%1.76%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.570361x2.570361x2.57x1.330%1.33%3.419%3.42%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.410679x2.410679x2.41x1.053%1.05%2.539%2.54%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205362x2.205362x2.21x0.828%0.83%1.826%1.83%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.201740x2.201740x2.20x0.451%0.45%0.993%0.99%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.098816x2.098816x2.10x1.220%1.22%2.561%2.56%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.059134x2.059134x2.06x2.365%2.37%4.871%4.87%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.026239x2.026239x2.03x2.123%2.12%4.301%4.30%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023627x2.023627x2.02x0.713%0.71%1.443%1.44%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.914640x1.914640x1.91x1.420%1.42%2.718%2.72%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.911969x1.911969x1.91x2.018%2.02%3.858%3.86%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.867821x1.867821x1.87x1.056%1.06%1.971%1.97%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853449x1.853449x1.85x3.650%3.65%6.766%6.77%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.848519x1.848519x1.85x2.914%2.91%5.387%5.39%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.846889x1.846889x1.85x3.494%3.49%6.454%6.45%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.781083x1.781083x1.78x1.594%1.59%2.838%2.84%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748866x1.748866x1.75x5.834%5.83%10.203%10.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.725756x1.725756x1.73x1.053%1.05%1.817%1.82%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.705984x1.705984x1.71x1.610%1.61%2.746%2.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693272x1.693272x1.69x3.629%3.63%6.145%6.14%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664337x1.664337x1.66x1.682%1.68%2.800%2.80%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642851x1.642851x1.64x1.102%1.10%1.810%1.81%28-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.584643x1.584643x1.58x1.642%1.64%2.601%2.60%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560257x1.560257x1.56x1.237%1.24%1.930%1.93%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545607x1.545607x1.55x1.367%1.37%2.112%2.11%31-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.460376x1.460376x1.46x0.948%0.95%1.384%1.38%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399992x1.399992x1.40x1.366%1.37%1.913%1.91%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397613x1.397613x1.40x0.918%0.92%1.283%1.28%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388182x1.388182x1.39x0.886%0.89%1.230%1.23%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357330x1.357330x1.36x0.995%1.00%1.351%1.35%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350107x1.350107x1.35x1.617%1.62%2.183%2.18%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349170x1.349170x1.35x2.311%2.31%3.118%3.12%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341920x1.341920x1.34x5.174%5.17%6.943%6.94%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321469x1.321469x1.32x2.092%2.09%2.765%2.77%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261210x1.261210x1.26x1.989%1.99%2.509%2.51%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243444x1.243444x1.24x1.935%1.93%2.406%2.41%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223265x1.223265x1.22x1.191%1.19%1.457%1.46%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086353x1.086353x1.09x1.881%1.88%2.044%2.04%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036573x1.036573x1.04x1.673%1.67%1.735%1.73%46-1.115347x-1.115347x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.885%1.88%1.690%1.69%47-1.133670x-1.133670x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.394%1.39%1.230%1.23%48-1.168893x-1.168893x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.073%1.07%0.918%0.92%49-1.287128x-1.287128x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.058%1.06%0.822%0.82%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson 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 CountyCookMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange 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%503,252503k1714.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79214.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,79213.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.703119%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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson 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 CountyCookSuffolk 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 CountyBronxMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJefferson60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.893660%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%173,169173k5016.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,40416.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,404
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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson 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 LakePhiladelphia 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 CountyWayneMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonJefferson CountyJeffersonSan 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%25,47225.5k293.720350%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%25,45125.5k481.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.962320%1.962320%2.0%5261.852789%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#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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachMount VernonJeffersonWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoMidwestEast North CentralDallasSuffolkIllinoisMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%-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-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%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#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 Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson 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:
Mount Vernon, Centralia
Cities:
Centralia, Mount Vernon, Nason
Townships:
Bald Hill, Blissville, Casner, Dodds, Elk Prairie, Farrington, Field, Grand Prairie, McClellan, Moores Prairie, Mount Vernon, Pendleton, Rome, Shiloh, Spring Garden, Webber
Unincorporated Places:
Opdyke
Villages:
Belle Rive, Bluford, Bonnie, Dix, Ina, Waltonville, Woodlawn
ZIP Codes:
62801, 62808, 62810, 62814, 62816, 62830, 62846, 62851, 62864, 62872, 62877, 62883, 62889, 62893, 62894, 62898
Unified School Districts:
Hamilton County 10, Sesser-Valier 196, Waltonville 1, Wayne City 100
Elementary School Districts:
Ashley 15, Bethel 82, Bluford 114, Centralia 135, Ewing Northern 115, Farrington 99, Field 3, Grand Prairie 6, Kell 2, McClellan 12, Mount Vernon 80, Opdyke-Belle Rive 5, Rome 2, Spring Garden 178, Summersville 79, Woodlawn 4
Secondary School Districts:
Benton 103, Centralia 200, Mount Vernon Township 201, Nashville 99, Salem 600, Webber Township 204, Woodlawn 205
Congressional District:
IL-12
State Senate District:
IL-58
State House District:
IL-115
Neighboring Counties:
Franklin, Hamilton, Marion, Perry, Washington, Wayne
Nearby Counties:
Bond, Clay, Clinton, Edwards, Fayette, Jackson, Randolph, Saline, White, Williamson