Educational Attainment in Jefferson County, Iowa (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma244.076249%38.422607%44.076249%44.1%5,48050.856591%53.321968%50.856591%50.9%6,3235.067160%8.255425%5.067160%5.1%630
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 Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma214.714363%14.714363%+14.7%44.076%44.1%38.423%38.4%-4.623566%-4.623566%-4.6%50.857%50.9%53.322%53.3%-38.620244%-38.620244%-38.6%5.067%5.07%8.255%8.26%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson County
ref. percentage with given level in Iowa
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 Iowa and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Iowa
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.817743%1.121165%1.817743%1.8%2261.576450%1.554613%1.576450%1.6%19611.171881%6.056420%11.171881%11.2%1,38918.547414%18.439947%18.547414%18.5%2,30610.962760%11.250461%10.962760%11.0%1,36321.788788%21.426337%21.788788%21.8%2,70929.067803%31.895631%29.067803%29.1%3,6143.707874%5.058431%3.707874%3.7%4610.860613%2.497523%0.860613%0.9%1070.498673%0.699472%0.498673%0.5%62
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 Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None62.129802%62.129802%+62.1%1.818%1.82%1.121%1.12%1.404625%1.404625%+1.4%1.576%1.58%1.555%1.55%84.463446%84.463446%+84.5%11.172%11.2%6.056%6.06%0.582797%0.582797%+0.6%18.547%18.5%18.440%18.4%-2.557238%-2.557238%-2.6%10.963%11.0%11.250%11.3%1.691613%1.691613%+1.7%21.789%21.8%21.426%21.4%-8.865876%-8.865876%-8.9%29.068%29.1%31.896%31.9%-26.699124%-26.699124%-26.7%3.708%3.71%5.058%5.06%-65.541341%-65.541341%-65.5%0.861%0.86%2.498%2.50%-28.707195%-28.707195%-28.7%0.499%0.50%0.699%0.70%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson County
ref. percentage with given level in Iowa
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 Iowa and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Iowa
Jefferson County
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.553994%9.685482%9.685482%10%41.975%42.0%46.040%46.0%-5.497272%-5.497272%5%4.894291%52.264%52.3%49.541%49.5%-30.370920%-30.370920%30%22.041014%5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%
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 Iowa and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Iowa
Jefferson County
600%400%200%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None147.189026%59.356717%147.189026%147%1.032%1.03%2.552%2.55%-23.472681%-23.472681%23%68.811293%1.748%1.75%1.416%1.42%-8.718084%-19.529950%-8.718084%9%11.655%11.7%10.720%10.7%-10.381942%32.910332%32.910332%33%15.851%15.9%21.067%21.1%-13.647170%-26.380166%-13.647170%14%11.688%11.7%10.285%10.3%-15.468594%-4.056843%-15.468594%15%23.410%23.4%20.274%20.3%1.430195%11.246458%1.430195%1%28.854%28.9%29.267%29.3%16.697925%25.629310%16.697925%17%3.413%3.41%3.983%3.98%-673.762135%-673.762135%674%18.346694%1.565%1.57%0.202%0.20%-235.296925%-235.296925%235%10.521099%0.783%0.78%0.233%0.23%
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 Iowa and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Iowa
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3417.021277%11.862521%17.021277%17.0%5443,19617.662495%17.266468%17.662495%17.7%8754,95414.992722%22.635921%14.992722%15.0%3092,06126.012601%25.215640%26.012601%26.0%5782,222
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 Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3443.487850%43.487850%43.5%17.021%17.0%11.863%11.9%2.293620%2.293620%2.3%17.662%17.7%17.266%17.3%-33.765796%-33.765796%33.8%14.993%15.0%22.636%22.6%3.160583%3.160583%3.2%26.013%26.0%25.216%25.2%
% percentage in Jefferson County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Iowa 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 Iowa and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Iowa
Jefferson County
20%0%20%40%60%FM65+45-6435-4425-3432.669049%20.099812%32.669049%32.7%14.825%14.8%19.669%19.7%-10.342553%16.217063%16.217063%16.2%16.327%16.3%18.975%19.0%-27.616442%11.453747%11.453747%11.5%14.120%14.1%15.737%15.7%-27.318532%65.944926%65.944926%65.9%18.501%18.5%30.702%30.7%
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 Iowa and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Iowa
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$33,393.000000$61,606.000000$33,393.000000$33.4k1,81114.566%14.6%$24,034.000000$47,214.000000$24,034.000000$24.0k2,30618.547%18.5%$29,979.000000$34,478.000000$29,979.000000$30.0k4,07232.752%32.8%$28,883.000000$30,468.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k3,61429.068%29.1%$12,361.000000$24,666.000000$12,361.000000$12.4k6305.067%5.07%$29,534.000000$36,544.000000$29,534.000000$29.5k12,43312.4k100.000%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 Iowa and Jefferson County
Female Male
Iowa
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-15,417.000000$-54,629.000000$-15,417.000000$15.4k$15,417.000000$31,146.000000$54,629.000000$18,138.000000$46,563.000000$46.6k867944$-17,419.000000$-40,237.000000$-17,419.000000$17.4k$17,419.000000$18,604.000000$40,237.000000$17,767.000000$36,023.000000$36.0k9521,354$-26,413.000000$-27,468.000000$-26,413.000000$26.4k$26,413.000000$9,175.000000$27,468.000000$14,882.000000$35,588.000000$35.6k2,1081,964$-19,831.000000$-22,151.000000$-19,831.000000$19.8k$19,831.000000$16,452.000000$22,151.000000$14,794.000000$36,283.000000$36.3k1,7331,881$-20,879.000000$-29,984.000000$-20,879.000000$20.9k$20,879.000000$15,106.000000$29,984.000000$13,152.000000$35,985.000000$36.0k6,0066,427
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

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma373.847189%87.334886%73.847189%73.8%2,19464.462810%81.551556%64.462810%64.5%2,26271.422731%74.589506%71.422731%71.4%1,74732.797428%60.138856%32.797428%32.8%102
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#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
Female Male
Iowa
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.300887%-0.844871%-5.807843%-6.145758%6.1%5.300887%5.807843%1.248737%5.300887%5.3%281339-0.000000%-16.777148%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.389864%16.777148%0.472487%0.389864%0.4%20-0.000000%-4.861111%-15.161413%-1.631369%-4.861111%4.9%0.000000%15.161413%0.000000%0.0%07-0.000000%-37.762971%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%1.388889%37.762971%5.979843%1.388889%1.4%10-0.000000%-25.347319%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.305810%25.347319%7.716627%0.305810%0.3%10
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Iowa and Jefferson County
Female Male
Iowa
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-29.369108%-26.860229%-1.575302%-29.369108%29.4%29.369108%3.153058%26.860229%32.522166%32.5%1,7241,620-12.000000%-17.905476%-0.257716%-12.000000%12.0%12.000000%46.479532%17.905476%58.479532%58.5%3006-49.537037%-3.240741%-45.974001%-52.777778%52.8%49.537037%45.974001%6.935793%49.537037%49.5%10776-29.166667%-14.108187%-10.829520%-2.204145%-43.274854%43.3%29.166667%10.829520%29.166667%29.2%2174-31.159420%-15.841506%-1.482503%-31.159420%31.2%31.159420%13.794708%15.841506%44.954128%45.0%14743
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#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19%28%36%44%52%61%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
34%43%51%59%67%75%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%3.6%6.4%9.2%12.0%14.8%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

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: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%5.1%9.6%14.1%18.6%23.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%14%20%26%32%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%5.9%9.1%12.4%15.7%19.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9%15%21%26%32%38%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%26%33%41%48%56%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%3.3%5.8%8.3%10.8%13.3%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.33%0.66%0.99%1.32%1.65%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.6%3.3%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Jefferson County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
36.4%39.8%43.2%46.5%49.8%53.2%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
44.6%47.1%49.7%52.2%54.7%57.3%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.2%3.3%4.3%5.3%6.4%7.4%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.34%0.82%1.30%1.78%2.25%2.73%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.68%1.15%1.61%2.07%2.53%2.99%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.7%8.0%9.3%10.6%11.9%13.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.7%17.1%18.4%19.6%20.9%22.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.5%10.1%10.6%11.2%11.8%12.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.6%19.3%21.0%22.6%24.3%26.0%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.7%22.7%26.6%30.5%34.5%38.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%1.9%3.0%4.0%5.1%6.2%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.08%0.35%0.60%0.86%1.12%1.38%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.24%0.47%0.71%0.95%1.19%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Jefferson County

There are 8 places that are fully or partially contained within Jefferson County (7 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#41

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%5%10%15%Count#Pleasant PlainPackwoodCoppockUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBataviaMidwestLockridgeWest North CentralIowaLibertyvilleFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonFairfieldMaharishi Vedic City17.391304%17.391304%17.4%8117.368421%17.368421%17.4%33213.793103%13.793103%13.8%4313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.627907%11.627907%11.6%50410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.106383%10.106383%10.1%1959.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k5.860806%5.860806%5.9%1665.067160%5.067160%5.1%6305.067160%5.067160%5.1%6304.532206%4.532206%4.5%31171.955307%1.955307%2.0%78
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#42

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%20%40%60%Count#Maharishi Vedic CityFairfieldFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaPleasant PlainPackwoodLockridgeLibertyvilleBataviaCoppock63.966480%63.966480%64.0%229138.122996%38.122996%38.1%2,616233.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11733.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k13.043478%13.043478%13.0%6312.105263%12.105263%12.1%23411.702128%11.702128%11.7%22510.622711%10.622711%10.6%2964.651163%4.651163%4.7%2070.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 8 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%Count#Maharishi Vedic CityFairfieldFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaLockridgeLibertyvillePackwoodBataviaPleasant PlainCoppock12.569832%12.569832%12.6%4515.085981%5.085981%5.1%34923.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.127660%2.127660%2.1%430.732601%0.732601%0.7%240.526316%0.526316%0.5%150.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 8 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#44

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#CoppockLibertyvilleIowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesBataviaLockridgeFairfieldJeffersonFairfieldPleasant PlainPackwoodMaharishi Vedic City-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636364x1.636364x1.64x11.111%11.1%18.182%18.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.295168x1.295168x1.30x5.109%5.11%6.618%6.62%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083333x1.083333x1.08x11.163%11.2%12.093%12.1%3-1.022727x-1.022727x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.227%10.2%10.000%10.0%4-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%-1.904625x-1.904625x1.90x1.000000x1.000000x6.022%6.02%3.162%3.16%5-3.272727x-3.272727x3.27x1.000000x1.000000x27.273%27.3%8.333%8.33%6-3.721154x-3.721154x3.72x1.000000x1.000000x25.962%26.0%6.977%6.98%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x7.447%7.45%0.000%0%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 8 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#LibertyvilleLockridgeMaharishi Vedic CityIowaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesFairfieldJeffersonFairfieldPackwood-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.471%1.47%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.640000x2.640000x2.64x1.136%1.14%3.000%3.00%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.932900x1.932900x1.93x7.447%7.45%14.394%14.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426924x1.426924x1.43x2.781%2.78%3.968%3.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426924x1.426924x1.43x2.781%2.78%3.968%3.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220504x1.220504x1.22x4.562%4.56%5.568%5.57%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.962%0.96%0.000%0%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Jefferson County. This section compares all 13 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#46

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%5%10%Count#Polk TownshipUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLiberty TownshipLibertyMidwestWest North CentralIowaLocust Grove TownshipLocust GrvRound Prairie TownshipRound PrairieLockridge TownshipLockridgeFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonCedar TownshipCedarCenter TownshipCtrFairfieldBlack Hawk TownshipBlack HawkPenn TownshipDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesBuchanan TownshipBuchananWalnut TownshipWalnut14.769231%14.769231%14.8%48113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.058824%11.058824%11.1%47210.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.761966%7.761966%7.8%6036.557377%6.557377%6.6%1645.753968%5.753968%5.8%2955.067160%5.067160%5.1%6305.067160%5.067160%5.1%6304.946237%4.946237%4.9%2364.842821%4.842821%4.8%5774.532206%4.532206%4.5%31183.900709%3.900709%3.9%1192.807018%2.807018%2.8%8102.261307%2.261307%2.3%9111.965066%1.965066%2.0%9120.851064%0.851064%0.9%213
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#47

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%40%50%Count#Center TownshipCtrBlack Hawk TownshipBlack HawkCedar TownshipCedarFairfieldBuchanan TownshipBuchananFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaLiberty TownshipLibertyWalnut TownshipWalnutPenn TownshipRound Prairie TownshipRound PrairieDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesLockridge TownshipLockridgePolk TownshipLocust Grove TownshipLocust Grv52.846219%52.846219%52.8%622139.716312%39.716312%39.7%112239.569892%39.569892%39.6%184338.122996%38.122996%38.1%2,616436.899563%36.899563%36.9%169533.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11733.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k18.823529%18.823529%18.8%80617.021277%17.021277%17.0%40715.789474%15.789474%15.8%45814.754098%14.754098%14.8%36914.572864%14.572864%14.6%581013.293651%13.293651%13.3%671111.692308%11.692308%11.7%38126.468305%6.468305%6.5%5013
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#FairfieldCenter TownshipCtrFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaLockridge TownshipLockridgeLiberty TownshipLibertyPolk TownshipLocust Grove TownshipLocust GrvCedar TownshipCedarDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesBuchanan TownshipBuchananPenn TownshipBlack Hawk TownshipBlack HawkRound Prairie TownshipRound PrairieWalnut TownshipWalnut5.085981%5.085981%5.1%34914.927782%4.927782%4.9%5823.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.380952%2.380952%2.4%1230.470588%0.470588%0.5%240.307692%0.307692%0.3%150.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 13 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#49

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Des MoinesBlack HawkRound PrairieLockridgeCedarIowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesCtrPolk TownshipLocust GrvLibertyFairfieldJeffersonFairfieldPenn TownshipBuchananWalnut-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.797%3.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.209%8.21%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%10.458%10.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.941347x1.941347x1.94x3.830%3.83%7.435%7.43%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447727x1.447727x1.45x4.082%4.08%5.909%5.91%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.002667x1.002667x1.00x4.836%4.84%4.848%4.85%6-1.102041x-1.102041x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x15.429%15.4%14.000%14.0%7-1.122226x-1.122226x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x8.173%8.17%7.283%7.28%8-1.232283x-1.232283x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x12.207%12.2%9.906%9.91%9-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%-1.904625x-1.904625x1.90x1.000000x1.000000x6.022%6.02%3.162%3.16%10-2.662252x-2.662252x2.66x1.000000x1.000000x3.974%3.97%1.493%1.49%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.689%3.69%0.000%0%12-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.639%1.64%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#LibertyCtrIowaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesFairfieldJeffersonFairfieldLockridgePolk Township-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.943%0.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.707143x5.707143x5.71x1.354%1.35%7.727%7.73%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426924x1.426924x1.43x2.781%2.78%3.968%3.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426924x1.426924x1.43x2.781%2.78%3.968%3.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220504x1.220504x1.22x4.562%4.56%5.568%5.57%3-3.434043x-3.434043x3.43x1.000000x1.000000x3.830%3.83%1.115%1.12%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.571%0.57%0.000%0%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Iowa

There are 99 counties in Iowa. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 15,552.

No H.S. Diploma by County#51

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 Iowa, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Buena Vista CountyBuena VistaCrawford CountyCrawfordMarshall CountyMarshallWoodbury CountyWoodburyWapello CountyWapelloMuscatine CountyMuscatineUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPage CountyPageFloyd CountyFloydMidwestFayette CountyFayetteSioux CountySiouxPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieTama CountyTamaWebster CountyWebsterDelaware CountyDelawareBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkWest North CentralWashington CountyWashingtonClayton CountyClaytonMahaska CountyMahaskaJackson CountyJacksonClinton CountyClintonHardin CountyHardinPolk CountyPolkIowaLee CountyLeeHenry CountyHenryPlymouth CountyPlymouthJones CountyJonesIowa CountyIowaDes Moines CountyDes MoinesBuchanan CountyBuchananDubuque CountyDubuqueJasper CountyJasperBenton CountyBentonMarion CountyMarionCarroll CountyCarrollScott CountyScottClay CountyClayCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoCedar CountyCedarPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekMadison CountyMadisonBoone CountyBooneWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekLinn CountyLinnJohnson CountyJohnsonFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonBremer CountyBremerDallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenDickinson CountyDickinsonStory CountyStory21.765530%21.765530%21.8%2,796121.483631%21.483631%21.5%2,369215.284619%15.284619%15.3%4,127314.292960%14.292960%14.3%9,300413.707204%13.707204%13.7%3,307513.144166%13.144166%13.1%3,729613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.562725%11.562725%11.6%1,283710.993067%10.993067%11.0%1,221810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.226946%10.226946%10.2%1,424910.050692%10.050692%10.1%2,062109.990912%9.990912%10.0%6,266119.411864%9.411864%9.4%1,117129.357008%9.357008%9.4%2,324139.307595%9.307595%9.3%1,109149.177572%9.177572%9.2%7,644159.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9.173454%9.173454%9.2%1,374169.036049%9.036049%9.0%1,138178.893464%8.893464%8.9%1,339188.832922%8.832922%8.8%1,217198.418668%8.418668%8.4%2,787208.309906%8.309906%8.3%1,005218.280778%8.280778%8.3%25,01325.0k228.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k8.187442%8.187442%8.2%2,025238.034339%8.034339%8.0%1,095247.948277%7.948277%7.9%1,340257.935311%7.935311%7.9%1,158267.922364%7.922364%7.9%898277.789216%7.789216%7.8%2,164287.684037%7.684037%7.7%1,072297.651134%7.651134%7.7%4,903307.558365%7.558365%7.6%1,949317.222350%7.222350%7.2%1,259327.095939%7.095939%7.1%1,534337.063860%7.063860%7.1%990347.015853%7.015853%7.0%8,081356.772284%6.772284%6.8%778366.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,070376.642868%6.642868%6.6%856386.573043%6.573043%6.6%791395.639913%5.639913%5.6%598405.565832%5.565832%5.6%1,023415.555965%5.555965%5.6%754425.369313%5.369313%5.4%7,792435.257654%5.257654%5.3%4,374445.067160%5.067160%5.1%6305.067160%5.067160%5.1%630454.692717%4.692717%4.7%759464.464216%4.464216%4.5%2,273474.429876%4.429876%4.4%1,392484.364326%4.364326%4.4%552493.650085%3.650085%3.7%1,77550
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#52

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 Iowa, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Johnson CountyJohnsonStory CountyStoryDallas CountyDallasPolk CountyPolkFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonLinn CountyLinnScott CountyScottUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDubuque CountyDubuqueDickinson CountyDickinsonMidwestWarren CountyWarrenBremer CountyBremerWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekIowaBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkSioux CountySiouxMarion CountyMarionMahaska CountyMahaskaPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekMadison CountyMadisonBoone CountyBooneCedar CountyCedarPage CountyPageCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoBenton CountyBentonWoodbury CountyWoodburyCarroll CountyCarrollWashington CountyWashingtonClay CountyClayPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieWebster CountyWebsterMuscatine CountyMuscatineHardin CountyHardinFloyd CountyFloydFayette CountyFayetteDes Moines CountyDes MoinesMarshall CountyMarshallPlymouth CountyPlymouthClinton CountyClintonHenry CountyHenryBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaIowa CountyIowaBuchanan CountyBuchananJasper CountyJasperWapello CountyWapelloJones CountyJonesJackson CountyJacksonTama CountyTamaClayton CountyClaytonDelaware CountyDelawareLee CountyLeeCrawford CountyCrawford52.432296%52.432296%52.4%43,62043.6k150.251907%50.251907%50.3%24,43724.4k247.419279%47.419279%47.4%24,14424.1k335.568643%35.568643%35.6%107,439107k433.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11733.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,117532.230346%32.230346%32.2%46,77346.8k631.915577%31.915577%31.9%36,76136.8k730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.201648%29.201648%29.2%18,71318.7k829.024352%29.024352%29.0%3,671928.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.848296%28.848296%28.8%9,0651027.853345%27.853345%27.9%4,5051127.580871%27.580871%27.6%3,7431227.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.981630%26.981630%27.0%22,47322.5k1326.876584%26.876584%26.9%5,5141425.437136%25.437136%25.4%5,4991523.904091%23.904091%23.9%3,5991622.868539%22.868539%22.9%2,7521722.455909%22.455909%22.5%2,3811822.442873%22.442873%22.4%4,1251922.047183%22.047183%22.0%2,8412021.881759%21.881759%21.9%2,4282121.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,7392221.753098%21.753098%21.8%3,7922321.680729%21.680729%21.7%14,10714.1k2421.427042%21.427042%21.4%3,0032520.897316%20.897316%20.9%3,1302620.865251%20.865251%20.9%2,3972720.657876%20.657876%20.7%12,95613.0k2820.610380%20.610380%20.6%5,1192920.486429%20.486429%20.5%5,8123020.390276%20.390276%20.4%2,4663119.654272%19.654272%19.7%2,1833219.577708%19.577708%19.6%2,7263319.566626%19.566626%19.6%5,4363419.528906%19.528906%19.5%5,2733519.526662%19.526662%19.5%3,2923619.368675%19.368675%19.4%6,4123718.842175%18.842175%18.8%2,5683818.698428%18.698428%18.7%2,4023918.632554%18.632554%18.6%2,1124017.998710%17.998710%18.0%2,5114117.908943%17.908943%17.9%4,6184217.619995%17.619995%17.6%4,2514316.734051%16.734051%16.7%2,4424416.468283%16.468283%16.5%2,2694516.312774%16.312774%16.3%1,9364615.308877%15.308877%15.3%1,9284715.056651%15.056651%15.1%1,7944814.579711%14.579711%14.6%3,6064911.653215%11.653215%11.7%1,28550
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#53

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 Iowa, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%Count#Johnson CountyJohnsonStory CountyStoryDallas CountyDallasPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekDickinson CountyDickinsonFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonPolk CountyPolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkWest North CentralMidwestScott CountyScottIowaLinn CountyLinnWarren CountyWarrenDubuque CountyDubuqueCarroll CountyCarrollBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaSioux CountySiouxBoone CountyBooneWashington CountyWashingtonWoodbury CountyWoodburyFayette CountyFayetteMarion CountyMarionBremer CountyBremerCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoCedar CountyCedarHardin CountyHardinPage CountyPageFloyd CountyFloydDes Moines CountyDes MoinesMahaska CountyMahaskaWapello CountyWapelloMarshall CountyMarshallIowa CountyIowaWebster CountyWebsterMuscatine CountyMuscatinePottawattamie CountyPottawattamieClinton CountyClintonDelaware CountyDelawareClay CountyClayTama CountyTamaLee CountyLeeJackson CountyJacksonBenton CountyBentonClayton CountyClaytonPlymouth CountyPlymouthHenry CountyHenryJones CountyJonesJasper CountyJasperBuchanan CountyBuchananCrawford CountyCrawfordMadison CountyMadison10.820622%10.820622%10.8%9,00218.546341%8.546341%8.5%4,15624.312986%4.312986%4.3%2,19633.997008%3.997008%4.0%48143.603272%3.603272%3.6%48953.494624%3.494624%3.5%44263.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.394193%3.394193%3.4%42273.356276%3.356276%3.4%10,13810.1k83.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.979950%2.979950%3.0%2,48292.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.869372%2.869372%2.9%3,305102.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.657093%2.657093%2.7%3,856112.622283%2.622283%2.6%824122.613839%2.613839%2.6%1,675132.533000%2.533000%2.5%355142.389849%2.389849%2.4%307152.315266%2.315266%2.3%475162.214363%2.214363%2.2%407172.196555%2.196555%2.2%329182.108596%2.108596%2.1%1,372191.989371%1.989371%2.0%277201.938200%1.938200%1.9%419211.935205%1.935205%1.9%313221.806740%1.806740%1.8%557231.761602%1.761602%1.8%227241.653713%1.653713%1.7%200251.649243%1.649243%1.6%183261.602593%1.602593%1.6%178271.594558%1.594558%1.6%443281.580765%1.580765%1.6%238291.529470%1.529470%1.5%369301.511055%1.511055%1.5%408311.490957%1.490957%1.5%169321.477634%1.477634%1.5%367331.462813%1.462813%1.5%415341.439801%1.439801%1.4%903351.398580%1.398580%1.4%463361.384809%1.384809%1.4%165371.305710%1.305710%1.3%150381.179643%1.179643%1.2%140391.099745%1.099745%1.1%272401.095950%1.095950%1.1%151411.095686%1.095686%1.1%191421.032238%1.032238%1.0%130430.949048%0.949048%0.9%160440.931837%0.931837%0.9%127450.925101%0.925101%0.9%135460.818273%0.818273%0.8%211470.817146%0.817146%0.8%114480.761767%0.761767%0.8%84490.697916%0.697916%0.7%7450
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#54

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 Iowa, 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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

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 Iowa, 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

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#56

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 CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMidwestSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWest North CentralNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxIowaWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAlleghenyFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJefferson28.837398%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%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.244520%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%78,29978.3k389.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9.121758%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%63,67163.7k438.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.696387%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%53,97454.0k505.067160%5.067160%5.1%6305.067160%5.067160%5.1%630
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#57

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 CountyHonoluluFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisWest North CentralMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMidwestMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeIowaBexar 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%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%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%224,744225k2733.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11733.113488%33.113488%33.1%4,11732.800693%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%839,907840k3830.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.748251%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%13,118,64213.1M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4227.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.926164%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#58

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 CountyHillsboroughFairfield Metro AreaFairfieldJefferson CountyJeffersonKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWest North CentralMidwestBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensIowaFresno 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%25,47225.5k293.720350%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%30,88530.9k343.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.394193%3.394193%3.4%4223.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.392530%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#59

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 BeachIowaWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaWest North CentralHillsboroughFresnoMidwestDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonoluluFairfieldJefferson-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-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-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-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-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-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%-1.303709x-1.303709x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.761%5.76%4.419%4.42%
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#60

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 City:
Fairfield
Cities:
Batavia, Coppock, Fairfield, Libertyville, Lockridge, Maharishi Vedic City, Packwood, Pleasant Plain
Townships:
Black Hawk, Buchanan, Cedar, Center, Des Moines, Liberty, Lockridge, Locust Grove, Penn, Polk, Round Prairie, Walnut
ZIP Codes:
52533, 52535, 52540, 52554, 52556, 52557, 52563, 52567, 52580, 52585, 52635, 52641, 52651
Unified School Districts:
Cardinal, Fairfield, Mount Pleasant, Pekin, Washington
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate Districts:
IA-41, IA-42
State House Districts:
IA-82, IA-84
Neighboring Counties:
Davis, Henry, Keokuk, Van Buren, Wapello, Washington
Nearby Counties:
Clark, Des Moines, Iowa, Johnson, Lee, Louisa, Mahaska, Poweshiek, Schuyler, Scotland