School Enrollment in Polk County, Iowa (County)

School Enrollment#1

Percentage of people aged 3 and older by grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
Polk County
Iowa
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%CountGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool1.439280%1.249418%1.439280%1.44%6,3215.397811%6.412723%5.397811%5.40%23,70623.7k5.394851%5.344287%5.394851%5.39%23,69323.7k5.849109%5.425983%5.849109%5.85%25,68825.7k5.894876%5.387058%5.894876%5.89%25,88925.9k1.523528%1.439864%1.523528%1.52%6,6911.889211%1.857607%1.889211%1.89%8,297
Count number of people in category

School Enrollment Sex Ratio#2

Percentage more males or females enrolled in school among people aged 3 and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
More Females More Males
Iowa
Polk County
20%0%20%FMGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool-27.865898%-32.336297%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,774-22.947428%-16.598143%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k8.528428%6.990208%8.528428%8.5%11,36211.4k12,33112.3k-8.506494%-8.506494%8.5%2.541505%13,36813.4k12,32012.3k18.104465%7.376321%18.104465%18.1%11,87011.9k14,01914.0k-16.187399%-16.187399%16.2%3.945623%3,5963,09518.399579%8.587736%18.399579%18.4%3,7994,498
F number of females in category
M number of males in category

School Enrollment By Age#3

Percentage of total enrollment by age cohort.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
Not Enrolled Enrolled
Iowa
Polk County
50%0%50%NoYes35+25-34 20-24 18-1915-1710-145-93-4-97.112904%-97.790728%-97.112904%97.1%2.887096%2.209272%2.887096%2.9%223,248223k6,637-88.988029%-88.446293%-88.988029%89.0%11.011971%11.553707%11.011971%11.0%64,22864.2k7,948-65.329311%-56.561552%-65.329311%65.3%34.670689%43.438448%34.670689%34.7%19,49119.5k10,34410.3k-23.848433%-19.718947%-23.848433%23.8%76.151567%80.281053%76.151567%76.2%2,6568,481-1.676720%-2.843835%-1.676720%1.7%98.323280%97.156165%98.323280%98.3%30317,76817.8k-0.892240%-1.608207%-0.892240%0.9%99.107760%98.391793%99.107760%99.1%28431,54631.5k-3.395403%-3.490461%-3.395403%3.4%96.604597%96.509539%96.604597%96.6%1,10531,43931.4k-55.313869%-51.906835%-55.313869%55.3%44.686131%48.093165%44.686131%44.7%7,5786,122
No not enrolled in any school
Yes enrolled in some school

School Enrollment Sex Ratio By Age#4

Percentage more likely females are than males to be enrolled in school by age cohort.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
More Females More Males
Iowa
Polk County
30%20%10%0%FM35+25-34 20-24 18-1915-1710-145-93-4-16.912022%-36.355675%-16.912022%16.9%3.102%3.10%2.653%2.65%-21.800473%-31.538893%-21.800473%21.8%12.095%12.1%9.931%9.93%-10.472540%-15.645877%-10.472540%10.5%36.358%36.4%32.911%32.9%-13.365178%-6.731051%-13.365178%13.4%80.972%81.0%71.426%71.4%-0.810803%-0.810803%0.8%0.090603%98.730%98.7%97.936%97.9%-0.409267%-0.300561%-0.409267%0.4%99.313%99.3%98.908%98.9%-1.159178%-0.082392%-1.159178%1.2%97.180%97.2%96.066%96.1%-6.177884%-3.974729%-6.177884%6.2%46.126%46.1%43.442%43.4%
F percentage of female age cohort enrolled
M percentage of male age cohort enrolled

Private and Public School Enrollment#5

Percentage of total enrollment by grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
Public Private
Iowa
Polk County
50%0%50%PubPrivGraduate SchoolUndergraduateHigh SchoolGrades 5-8Grades 1-4KindergartenPreschool-43.806360%-63.725175%-43.806360%43.8%56.193640%36.274825%56.193640%56.2%2,7693,552-65.481313%-74.943550%-65.481313%65.5%34.518687%25.056450%34.518687%34.5%15,52315.5k8,183-89.925294%-91.585165%-89.925294%89.9%10.074706%8.414835%10.074706%10.1%21,30621.3k2,387-89.477577%-90.381866%-89.477577%89.5%10.522423%9.618134%10.522423%10.5%22,98523.0k2,703-91.459693%-89.421573%-91.459693%91.5%8.540307%10.578427%8.540307%8.5%23,67823.7k2,211-90.091167%-88.814827%-90.091167%90.1%9.908833%11.185173%9.908833%9.9%6,028663-67.735326%-71.396425%-67.735326%67.7%32.264674%28.603575%32.264674%32.3%5,6202,677
Pub enrollment in public schools of given grade level
Priv enrollment in private schools of given grade level

Racial Composition by Grade Level#6

Percentage racial composition by school grade level.
Scope: population of Iowa and Polk County
White1
Hispanic2
Mixed3
Black3
Asian3
Other3
G4U5121110987654321K6P783.167220%83%1.898434%0.949217%5.046670%8.274007%8%0.664452%6,32175.879524%76%4.994516%2.577407%9.989032%10%3.910402%2.649118%23,70623.7k69.371235%69%7.887801%8%4.386295%9.393825%9%6.739458%7%2.221386%5,31273.736246%74%6.378568%6%4.018498%8.770531%9%4.098230%2.997927%6,27168.937626%69%8.788303%9%4.635247%8.632758%9%5.864054%6%3.142013%6,42968.051399%68%7.797923%8%7.516282%8%8.695652%9%5.280760%2.657983%5,68164.909179%65%9.676901%10%6.638804%7%10.802122%11%5.384986%2.588008%6,22170.702865%71%10.359760%10%4.963358%7.428381%7%5.013324%1.532312%6,00465.994327%66%10.951781%11%6.870470%7%9.864482%10%3.498267%2.820674%6,34668.259098%68%9.638893%10%7.756077%8%9.175214%9%3.723479%1.447239%7,11774.400000%74%6.992000%7%5.504000%6.320000%6%3.776000%3.008000%6,25065.057029%65%11.968597%12%7.524811%8%10.028144%10%2.918086%2.503333%6,75168.579148%69%11.888112%12%5.816910%6.881755%7%3.242212%3.591863%6,29265.312310%65%12.143723%12%10.794421%11%6.215888%6%4.457247%1.076410%6,59667.030339%67%10.506651%11%5.529816%8.817815%9%4.812435%3.302944%6,69172.484030%72%6.291431%6%7.050741%7%7.894420%8%3.784500%2.494878%8,2970%20%40%60%80%100%Count
Count number of people in grade level
1non-Hispanic white 2white Hispanic 3including Hispanic 4graduate school 5undergraduate 6kindergarten 7preschool

Map of School Enrollment by County Subdivision in Polk County

Graduate School School Enrollment by County Subdivision#7

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.6%1.3%1.9%2.6%3.3%

Undergraduate School Enrollment by County Subdivision#8

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%1.5%3.1%4.6%6.1%7.7%

High School School Enrollment by County Subdivision#9

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%2.8%5.6%8.4%11.2%14.0%

Grades 5-8 School Enrollment by County Subdivision#10

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%2.6%5.2%7.9%10.5%13.1%

Grades 1-4 School Enrollment by County Subdivision#11

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.7%9.7%

Kindergarten School Enrollment by County Subdivision#12

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.7%1.3%2.0%2.7%3.4%

Preschool School Enrollment by County Subdivision#13

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.1%5.1%

Private School Enrollment School Enrollment by County Subdivision#14

Percentage of the school-enrolled population 3 years and older (%):
0%5%11%16%22%28%
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Map of School Enrollment by Tract in Polk County

Graduate School School Enrollment by Tract#15

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%2.0%4.1%6.1%8.1%10.2%

Undergraduate School Enrollment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1%7%14%20%26%32%

High School School Enrollment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
1.6%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%10.0%

Grades 5-8 School Enrollment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.5%2.4%4.3%6.1%8.0%10.0%

Grades 1-4 School Enrollment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.7%3.1%5.4%7.7%10.0%12.4%

Kindergarten School Enrollment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.8%

Preschool School Enrollment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population aged 3 and older (%):
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.8%3.7%4.7%

Private School Enrollment School Enrollment by Tract#22

Percentage of the school-enrolled population 3 years and older (%):
3%14%26%37%48%60%
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School Enrollment by Place in Polk County

There are 21 places that are fully or partially contained within Polk County (11 fully and 10 partially). This section compares all 21 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#23

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%2%4%6%Count#AnkenyDes MoinesIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralNorwalkPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPleasant HillWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPolk CityMitchellvilleCarlisleSaylorvilleRunnellsGrimesUrbandaleElkhartAllemanWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsBondurantCliveAltoonaGrangerJohnstonSheldahl7.535706%7.535706%7.5%3,82016.521675%6.521675%6.5%13,24813.2k26.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.990348%5.990348%6.0%57135.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.744812%4.744812%4.7%42344.668741%4.668741%4.7%2,76154.578075%4.578075%4.6%18564.510942%4.510942%4.5%10173.518613%3.518613%3.5%13883.498369%3.498369%3.5%11893.462322%3.462322%3.5%17103.442503%3.442503%3.4%329113.291737%3.291737%3.3%1,311123.278689%3.278689%3.3%26133.061224%3.061224%3.1%15143.001715%3.001715%3.0%140152.907847%2.907847%2.9%136162.742732%2.742732%2.7%450172.565719%2.565719%2.6%407182.545455%2.545455%2.5%35192.392142%2.392142%2.4%453202.049180%2.049180%2.0%521
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 21 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by Place#24

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.0%Count#West Des MoinesW Des MoinesAllemanGrimesBondurantPolk CityJohnstonNorwalkAnkenyDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsIowaUrbandaleGrangerPleasant HillAltoonaCliveSaylorvilleCarlisleMitchellvilleElkhartRunnellsSheldahl2.382563%2.382563%2.38%1,40912.244898%2.244898%2.24%1122.145025%2.145025%2.15%20532.138123%2.138123%2.14%10042.078693%2.078693%2.08%8451.837672%1.837672%1.84%34861.814939%1.814939%1.81%17371.574213%1.574213%1.57%79881.496520%1.496520%1.50%3,04091.439280%1.439280%1.44%6,3211.346548%1.346548%1.35%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.35%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.33%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.33%267,717268k1.265009%1.265009%1.27%59101.249418%1.249418%1.25%37,36237.4k1.207723%1.207723%1.21%481111.163636%1.163636%1.16%16120.964666%0.964666%0.96%86130.914077%0.914077%0.91%145140.664351%0.664351%0.66%109150.474355%0.474355%0.47%16160.433452%0.433452%0.43%17170.357302%0.357302%0.36%8180.000000%0.000000%0.00%0190.000000%0.000000%0.00%0200.000000%0.000000%0.00%021
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of place out of 21 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by Place#25

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
1,000%500%0%FM#SheldahlPolk CityCarlisleCliveJohnstonAltoonaPleasant HillAnkenyNorwalkUrbandaleBondurantRunnellsIowaGrangerWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestDes MoinesPolkW Des MoinesDes MoinesMitchellvilleAllemanGrimesWindsor HtsElkhartSaylorville300.000000%300.000000%300.0%141108.333333%108.333333%108.3%60125276.000000%76.000000%76.0%5088352.808989%52.808989%52.8%178272426.500000%26.500000%26.5%200253515.343915%15.343915%15.3%189218611.500000%11.500000%11.5%20022375.708131%5.708131%5.7%1,8571,96383.928571%3.928571%3.9%28029191.692308%1.692308%1.7%65066110-6.060606%-6.060606%6.1%706611-12.500000%-12.500000%12.5%9812-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-18.750000%-18.750000%18.8%191613-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-25.387755%-25.387755%25.4%1,5361,22514-35.143770%-35.143770%35.1%7,6145,63415-40.476190%-40.476190%40.5%594216-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%10517-146.315789%-146.315789%146.3%2349518-318.518519%-318.518519%318.5%1132719-450.000000%-450.000000%450.0%22420-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%118021
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 21 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by Place#26

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
1k%0k%1k%FM#MitchellvilleGrangerGrimesPleasant HillCliveW Des MoinesCarlisleAnkenyBondurantDes MoinesPolkDes MoinesIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestUrbandaleNorwalkJohnstonPolk CityAltoonaAllemanWindsor HtsSaylorville1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%081333.333333%333.333333%0.3k%3132120.312500%120.312500%0.1k%64141396.551724%96.551724%0.1k%2957418.000000%18.000000%0.0k%50595-7.205882%-7.205882%0.0k%7296806-12.500000%-12.500000%0.0k%987-15.094340%-15.094340%0.0k%4273718-22.222222%-22.222222%0.0k%55459-25.450386%-25.450386%0.0k%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%0.0k%3,5472,774-31.884058%-31.884058%0.0k%1,7291,31110-32.336297%-32.336297%0.0k%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.993937%-37.993937%0.0k%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%0.0k%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%0.0k%504,573505k362,253362k-49.222798%-49.222798%0.0k%28819311-66.153846%-66.153846%0.1k%1086512-69.767442%-69.767442%0.1k%21912913-80.000000%-80.000000%0.1k%543014-162.500000%-162.500000%0.2k%1054015-350.000000%-350.000000%0.4k%9216-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%59017-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16018
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of place out of 18 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by Place#27

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%Count#West Des MoinesW Des MoinesPolk CityClivePleasant HillUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnstonUrbandaleAnkenyMidwestWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkIowaNorwalkAltoonaGrimesSaylorvilleElkhartDes MoinesWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsCarlisleMitchellvilleBondurantGrangerRunnellsAllemanSheldahl56.215794%56.215794%56.2%719151.243781%51.243781%51.2%103250.581395%50.581395%50.6%174345.312500%45.312500%45.3%58441.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M40.236686%40.236686%40.2%136540.052016%40.052016%40.1%308639.901881%39.901881%39.9%488737.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k34.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67728.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.373702%28.373702%28.4%82826.216216%26.216216%26.2%97925.274725%25.274725%25.3%461024.137931%24.137931%24.1%141123.809524%23.809524%23.8%51220.611144%20.611144%20.6%6881319.354839%19.354839%19.4%241416.000000%16.000000%16.0%241514.035088%14.035088%14.0%81613.868613%13.868613%13.9%19178.571429%8.571429%8.6%3180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by Place#28

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Windsor HeightsWindsor HtsUrbandaleGrimesGrangerSaylorvillePleasant HillJohnstonCliveWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesRunnellsNorwalkPolk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDes MoinesIowaPolk CityAltoonaAnkenyAllemanBondurantCarlisleMitchellvilleElkhartSheldahl20.231214%20.231214%20.2%35117.920263%17.920263%17.9%436216.973415%16.973415%17.0%83316.666667%16.666667%16.7%10416.551724%16.551724%16.6%48516.321839%16.321839%16.3%71614.790287%14.790287%14.8%201714.388489%14.388489%14.4%160812.614679%12.614679%12.6%385910.810811%10.810811%10.8%41010.162602%10.162602%10.2%501110.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.853272%8.853272%8.9%928128.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k6.282723%6.282723%6.3%12134.813478%4.813478%4.8%40143.437621%3.437621%3.4%89152.857143%2.857143%2.9%1160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by Place#29

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected places in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Des MoinesMitchellvilleDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesCarlislePleasant HillAltoonaAllemanIowaRunnellsUrbandaleJohnstonGrangerCliveWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBondurantWindsor HeightsWindsor HtsPolk CityAnkenyNorwalkSaylorvilleGrimesElkhartSheldahl43.304650%43.304650%43.3%5,737139.603960%39.603960%39.6%40236.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k34.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18332.850417%32.850417%32.9%907332.608696%32.608696%32.6%45429.078014%29.078014%29.1%123528.255528%28.255528%28.3%115626.666667%26.666667%26.7%4725.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k23.529412%23.529412%23.5%4823.112128%23.112128%23.1%303922.958057%22.958057%23.0%1041022.857143%22.857143%22.9%81122.666667%22.666667%22.7%1021221.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.588235%20.588235%20.6%281320.000000%20.000000%20.0%281418.918919%18.918919%18.9%351518.691099%18.691099%18.7%7141612.784588%12.784588%12.8%73179.322034%9.322034%9.3%11180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of place out of 21 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by County Subdivision in Polk County

There are 22 county subdivisions in Polk County. This section compares all 22 of those to each other, Polk County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Undergraduate Enrollment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%2%4%6%Count#Des Moines TownshipDes MoinesDouglas TownshipDouglasCrocker TownshipCrockerAllen TownshipAllenIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldPolk CountyPolkLee TownshipDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesFour Mile TownshipFour MileWalnut TownshipWalnutSaylor TownshipSaylorMadison TownshipMadisonBeaver TownshipBeaverJefferson TownshipJeffersonElkhart TownshipElkhartDelaware TownshipDelawareWebster TownshipWebsterFranklin TownshipFranklinClay TownshipLincoln TownshipLincolnWashington TownshipWashingtonCamp TownshipUnion TownshipUnionSaylorville Reservoir7.670545%7.670545%7.7%7,48317.365224%7.365224%7.4%48526.932017%6.932017%6.9%3,52536.801008%6.801008%6.8%18946.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.736378%5.736378%5.7%1,73655.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.342863%5.342863%5.3%3,33465.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k4.686335%4.686335%4.7%44074.585790%4.585790%4.6%2,98784.126132%4.126132%4.1%24694.084720%4.084720%4.1%162103.983689%3.983689%4.0%127113.958796%3.958796%4.0%392123.954082%3.954082%4.0%62133.353250%3.353250%3.4%275142.998052%2.998052%3.0%1,662152.532811%2.532811%2.5%110162.498151%2.498151%2.5%439171.990521%1.990521%2.0%21181.724138%1.724138%1.7%5191.211556%1.211556%1.2%26200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%022
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%1%2%3%Count#Lincoln TownshipLincolnDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesMadison TownshipMadisonDouglas TownshipDouglasUnion TownshipUnionWalnut TownshipWalnutWebster TownshipWebsterPolk CountyPolkCrocker TownshipCrockerDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralIowaJefferson TownshipJeffersonFour Mile TownshipFour MileBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldLee TownshipClay TownshipFranklin TownshipFranklinDelaware TownshipDelawareSaylor TownshipSaylorBeaver TownshipBeaverAllen TownshipAllenCamp TownshipElkhart TownshipElkhartWashington TownshipWashingtonSaylorville Reservoir3.222749%3.222749%3.2%3412.143406%2.143406%2.1%2,09122.118003%2.118003%2.1%8431.852696%1.852696%1.9%12241.818182%1.818182%1.8%1051.622759%1.622759%1.6%1,05761.486399%1.486399%1.5%82471.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.421801%1.421801%1.4%72381.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.211876%1.211876%1.2%12091.001172%1.001172%1.0%94100.961570%0.961570%1.0%291110.915049%0.915049%0.9%571120.904797%0.904797%0.9%159130.897997%0.897997%0.9%39140.792586%0.792586%0.8%65150.486414%0.486414%0.5%29160.250941%0.250941%0.3%8170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%022
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#32

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
0%500%1,000%FM#WashingtonAllenDelawareMadisonDouglasWebsterClay TownshipCrockerLincolnBeaverBloomfieldFour MileFranklinIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestDes MoinesPolkWalnutDes MoinesJeffersonLee TownshipSaylorElkhartCamp Township1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%051143.636364%143.636364%143.6%55134277.777778%77.777778%77.8%99176370.000000%70.000000%70.0%6010249.956710%9.956710%10.0%23125450.724638%0.724638%0.7%8288346-1.376147%-1.376147%1.4%2212187-1.890034%-1.890034%1.9%1,7791,7468-10.000000%-10.000000%10.0%11109-11.666667%-11.666667%11.7%676010-13.530135%-13.530135%13.5%92381311-14.634146%-14.634146%14.6%23520512-15.686275%-15.686275%15.7%595113-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-26.459439%-26.459439%26.5%1,6681,31914-35.610831%-35.610831%35.6%4,3073,17615-46.540881%-46.540881%46.5%23315916-66.506795%-66.506795%66.5%2,0831,25117-73.333333%-73.333333%73.3%1569018-81.818182%-81.818182%81.8%402219-125.000000%-125.000000%125.0%18820
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county subdivision out of 20 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#33

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
1k%0k%1k%FM#JeffersonBeaverFour MileDouglasBloomfieldDelawareCrockerLee TownshipWalnutDes MoinesPolkIowaDes MoinesWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestMadisonWebsterLincolnFranklinClay TownshipSaylorUnion1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%012011,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%08254.054054%54.054054%0.1k%3757321.818182%21.818182%0.0k%5567415.555556%15.555556%0.0k%13515653.125000%3.125000%0.0k%32336-13.905325%-13.905325%0.0k%3853387-16.287879%-16.287879%0.0k%3072648-24.893617%-24.893617%0.0k%5874709-25.450386%-25.450386%0.0k%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%0.0k%3,5472,774-32.336297%-32.336297%0.0k%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.613636%-37.613636%0.0k%1,21188010-37.993937%-37.993937%0.0k%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%0.0k%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%0.0k%504,573505k362,253362k-80.000000%-80.000000%0.1k%543011-84.137931%-84.137931%0.1k%53429012-140.000000%-140.000000%0.1k%241013-154.545455%-154.545455%0.2k%281114-197.500000%-197.500000%0.2k%1194015-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%29016-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10017
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county subdivision out of 17 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Lincoln TownshipLincolnFour Mile TownshipFour MileMadison TownshipMadisonCrocker TownshipCrockerElkhart TownshipElkhartDelaware TownshipDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWalnut TownshipWalnutMidwestWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkWebster TownshipWebsterJefferson TownshipJeffersonBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldDouglas TownshipDouglasIowaLee TownshipClay TownshipSaylor TownshipSaylorFranklin TownshipFranklinDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesBeaver TownshipBeaverAllen TownshipAllenCamp TownshipUnion TownshipUnion92.307692%92.307692%92.3%12152.023121%52.023121%52.0%90251.243781%51.243781%51.2%103348.374613%48.374613%48.4%625446.666667%46.666667%46.7%14542.857143%42.857143%42.9%39641.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M41.587302%41.587302%41.6%524737.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k34.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67731.218530%31.218530%31.2%310830.434783%30.434783%30.4%63930.194320%30.194320%30.2%2021028.654971%28.654971%28.7%491128.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k24.754635%24.754635%24.8%2271224.744898%24.744898%24.7%971321.212121%21.212121%21.2%141418.627451%18.627451%18.6%191517.706364%17.706364%17.7%2811614.035088%14.035088%14.0%8170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%020
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county subdivision out of 20 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Saylor TownshipSaylorFour Mile TownshipFour MileWebster TownshipWebsterJefferson TownshipJeffersonLincoln TownshipLincolnWalnut TownshipWalnutLee TownshipPolk CountyPolkDes Moines TownshipDes MoinesMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDelaware TownshipDelawareDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaMadison TownshipMadisonDouglas TownshipDouglasBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldCrocker TownshipCrockerCamp TownshipClay TownshipFranklin TownshipFranklinBeaver TownshipBeaverAllen TownshipAllenElkhart TownshipElkhartUnion TownshipUnionWashington TownshipWashington21.276596%21.276596%21.3%40116.816143%16.816143%16.8%75215.930233%15.930233%15.9%548315.279879%15.279879%15.3%101413.402062%13.402062%13.4%13512.855935%12.855935%12.9%456610.602799%10.602799%10.6%394710.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.867519%9.867519%9.9%43289.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.476309%9.476309%9.5%3899.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k7.272727%7.272727%7.3%12105.678233%5.678233%5.7%18115.313093%5.313093%5.3%84124.456825%4.456825%4.5%128133.980100%3.980100%4.0%8143.960396%3.960396%4.0%40150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county subdivision out of 21 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by County Subdivision#36

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected county subdivisions in Polk County, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Des Moines TownshipDes MoinesCamp TownshipAllen TownshipAllenBeaver TownshipBeaverDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesLee TownshipPolk CountyPolkFour Mile TownshipFour MileWalnut TownshipWalnutBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldClay TownshipDelaware TownshipDelawareFranklin TownshipFranklinIowaWebster TownshipWebsterMadison TownshipMadisonWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCrocker TownshipCrockerLincoln TownshipLincolnSaylor TownshipSaylorDouglas TownshipDouglasJefferson TownshipJeffersonElkhart TownshipElkhartWashington TownshipWashington51.864226%51.864226%51.9%3,881150.000000%50.000000%50.0%13244.973545%44.973545%45.0%85337.795276%37.795276%37.8%48436.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k36.142771%36.142771%36.1%1,205534.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18331.590909%31.590909%31.6%139631.001004%31.001004%31.0%926726.440092%26.440092%26.4%459826.195900%26.195900%26.2%115926.181818%26.181818%26.2%721025.454545%25.454545%25.5%281125.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k23.345367%23.345367%23.3%3881221.604938%21.604938%21.6%351321.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M20.226950%20.226950%20.2%7131419.047619%19.047619%19.0%41515.853659%15.853659%15.9%39165.360825%5.360825%5.4%26171.785714%1.785714%1.8%7180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%020
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county subdivision out of 20 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by County in the Des Moines Area

There are 5 counties in the Des Moines Area. This section compares Polk County to all of the counties in the Des Moines Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Polk County.

Undergraduate Enrollment by County#37

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Warren CountyWarrenIowaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesGuthrie CountyGuthrieDallas CountyDallasMadison CountyMadison6.606924%6.606924%6.6%3,06716.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k25.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k3.423406%3.423406%3.4%35632.999030%2.999030%3.0%2,22642.657938%2.657938%2.7%4065
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 5 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by County#38

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.5%Count#Dallas CountyDallasPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralIowaWarren CountyWarrenGuthrie CountyGuthrieMadison CountyMadison1.570920%1.570920%1.57%1,16611.439280%1.439280%1.44%6,32121.346548%1.346548%1.35%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.35%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.33%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.33%267,717268k1.249418%1.249418%1.25%37,36237.4k0.721656%0.721656%0.72%33530.250024%0.250024%0.25%2640.235679%0.235679%0.24%365
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 5 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by County#39

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
40%20%0%FM#GuthrieIowaWest North CentralWarrenUnited StatesMidwestDes MoinesPolkDallasMadison13.173653%13.173653%13.2%1671891-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.124730%-21.124730%21.1%1,6801,3872-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k3-25.075834%-25.075834%25.1%1,2379894-58.598726%-58.598726%58.6%2491575
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 5 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by County#40

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
300%200%100%0%FM#DallasDes MoinesPolkIowaWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestWarrenMadisonGuthrie-5.643739%-5.643739%5.6%5995671-25.450386%-25.450386%25.5%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,7742-32.336297%-32.336297%32.3%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-37.993937%-37.993937%38.0%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%38.9%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%39.3%504,573505k362,253362k-41.007194%-41.007194%41.0%1961393-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%24124-320.000000%-320.000000%320.0%2155
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 5 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by County#41

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Dallas CountyDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkIowaWarren CountyWarrenMadison CountyMadisonGuthrie CountyGuthrie50.131234%50.131234%50.1%955141.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M37.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k36.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k34.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,677228.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k27.070064%27.070064%27.1%255315.789474%15.789474%15.8%42413.888889%13.888889%13.9%255
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by County#42

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Polk CountyPolkMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesIowaDallas CountyDallasWarren CountyWarrenMadison CountyMadisonGuthrie CountyGuthrie10.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,38719.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k6.996548%6.996548%7.0%30425.510597%5.510597%5.5%14334.887984%4.887984%4.9%4843.484848%3.484848%3.5%235
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by County#43

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the Des Moines Area, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#Warren CountyWarrenDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesPolk CountyPolkDallas CountyDallasMadison CountyMadisonIowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGuthrie CountyGuthrie61.297685%61.297685%61.3%1,880136.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k34.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,183232.794250%32.794250%32.8%730328.571429%28.571429%28.6%116425.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k21.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M17.696629%17.696629%17.7%635
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by County in Iowa

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

Undergraduate Enrollment by County#44

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%Count#Story CountyStoryJohnson CountyJohnsonWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkBremer CountyBremerJefferson CountyJeffersonSioux CountySiouxWebster CountyWebsterMahaska CountyMahaskaBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaDubuque CountyDubuqueWarren CountyWarrenMarion CountyMarionIowaLinn CountyLinnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralFayette CountyFayetteWoodbury CountyWoodburyPolk CountyPolkBoone CountyBooneScott CountyScottPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesWapello CountyWapelloHardin CountyHardinCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMuscatine CountyMuscatineClinton CountyClintonHenry CountyHenryPlymouth CountyPlymouthDes Moines CountyDes MoinesDickinson CountyDickinsonIowa CountyIowaJones CountyJonesLee CountyLeeMarshall CountyMarshallJasper CountyJasperClay CountyClayWashington CountyWashingtonFloyd CountyFloydBenton CountyBentonPage CountyPageDallas CountyDallasCedar CountyCedarJackson CountyJacksonCarroll CountyCarrollCrawford CountyCrawfordDelaware CountyDelawareMadison CountyMadisonClayton CountyClaytonTama CountyTamaBuchanan CountyBuchanan28.092029%28.092029%28.1%25,80025.8k117.303030%17.303030%17.3%23,62423.6k213.925802%13.925802%13.9%2,819311.498607%11.498607%11.5%2,064410.867133%10.867133%10.9%13,89213.9k59.118287%9.118287%9.1%2,18068.743137%8.743137%8.7%1,49778.485396%8.485396%8.5%2,81887.616329%7.616329%7.6%2,72297.188543%7.188543%7.2%1,551107.051086%7.051086%7.1%1,383116.782367%6.782367%6.8%6,288126.606924%6.606924%6.6%3,067136.413694%6.413694%6.4%2,057146.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.318980%6.318980%6.3%13,26013.3k156.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M5.877866%5.877866%5.9%1,156165.703768%5.703768%5.7%5,578175.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k185.366600%5.366600%5.4%1,368195.349739%5.349739%5.3%8,800205.200223%5.200223%5.2%4,662215.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k5.011080%5.011080%5.0%1,696224.687219%4.687219%4.7%783234.574851%4.574851%4.6%1,917244.261329%4.261329%4.3%1,765254.162169%4.162169%4.2%1,928264.076513%4.076513%4.1%780273.846790%3.846790%3.8%931283.684333%3.684333%3.7%1,423293.504968%3.504968%3.5%582303.430597%3.430597%3.4%542313.401361%3.401361%3.4%675323.392967%3.392967%3.4%1,155333.236950%3.236950%3.2%1,265343.220616%3.220616%3.2%1,141353.210778%3.210778%3.2%510363.206157%3.206157%3.2%679373.203396%3.203396%3.2%498383.084324%3.084324%3.1%763393.064141%3.064141%3.1%461402.999030%2.999030%3.0%2,226412.946449%2.946449%2.9%526422.891426%2.891426%2.9%547432.875158%2.875158%2.9%570442.860961%2.860961%2.9%471452.721331%2.721331%2.7%458462.657938%2.657938%2.7%406472.457017%2.457017%2.5%423482.418157%2.418157%2.4%407492.263048%2.263048%2.3%45750
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by County#45

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Johnson CountyJohnsonJefferson CountyJeffersonStory CountyStoryDallas CountyDallasScott CountyScottPolk CountyPolkDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkDubuque CountyDubuqueIowaMahaska CountyMahaskaPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieBremer CountyBremerLinn CountyLinnCedar CountyCedarBoone CountyBooneHenry CountyHenryHardin CountyHardinSioux CountySiouxDickinson CountyDickinsonWapello CountyWapelloFayette CountyFayetteCarroll CountyCarrollWarren CountyWarrenClinton CountyClintonLee CountyLeeMarion CountyMarionWashington CountyWashingtonPage CountyPageWoodbury CountyWoodburyBuchanan CountyBuchananWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekClayton CountyClaytonDelaware CountyDelawareJasper CountyJasperJackson CountyJacksonMarshall CountyMarshallMuscatine CountyMuscatineBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaCrawford CountyCrawfordDes Moines CountyDes MoinesBenton CountyBentonJones CountyJonesClay CountyClayCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoWebster CountyWebsterIowa CountyIowaPlymouth CountyPlymouthPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekFloyd CountyFloydTama CountyTamaMadison CountyMadison5.133633%5.133633%5.1%7,00914.584745%4.584745%4.6%78524.492547%4.492547%4.5%4,12631.570920%1.570920%1.6%1,16641.487592%1.487592%1.5%2,44751.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,32161.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.306371%1.306371%1.3%1,67071.287873%1.287873%1.3%1,19481.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.237486%1.237486%1.2%26791.190184%1.190184%1.2%1,067101.150243%1.150243%1.2%275111.119403%1.119403%1.1%2,349121.109119%1.109119%1.1%198131.094504%1.094504%1.1%279141.040033%1.040033%1.0%199150.933852%0.933852%0.9%156160.852153%0.852153%0.9%283170.806986%0.806986%0.8%134180.803664%0.803664%0.8%272190.783038%0.783038%0.8%154200.756620%0.756620%0.8%150210.721656%0.721656%0.7%335220.718881%0.718881%0.7%333230.693282%0.693282%0.7%236240.689075%0.689075%0.7%221250.675229%0.675229%0.7%143260.658026%0.658026%0.7%99270.651363%0.651363%0.7%637280.623948%0.623948%0.6%126290.602677%0.602677%0.6%122300.592472%0.592472%0.6%102310.558526%0.558526%0.6%94320.547589%0.547589%0.5%194330.518025%0.518025%0.5%98340.516888%0.516888%0.5%202350.511842%0.511842%0.5%212360.499643%0.499643%0.5%98370.498087%0.498087%0.5%82380.494524%0.494524%0.5%191390.464872%0.464872%0.5%115400.438398%0.438398%0.4%87410.402921%0.402921%0.4%64420.360356%0.360356%0.4%151430.352556%0.352556%0.4%126440.348123%0.348123%0.3%55450.342947%0.342947%0.3%83460.311978%0.311978%0.3%56470.308761%0.308761%0.3%48480.297071%0.297071%0.3%50490.235679%0.235679%0.2%3650
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by County#46

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
200%0%FM#HenryJeffersonStoryMahaskaHardinPageTamaFayetteJohnsonSiouxDubuqueDickinsonPlymouthWebsterPottawattamieLeeIowaScottWest North CentralWarrenUnited StatesWashingtonMidwestDes MoinesPolkDallasWoodburyBremerClaytonDes MoinesMuscatineBlack HawkCarrollLinnBooneWapelloMarshallWinneshiekFloydIowaMarionBuena VistaMadisonPoweshiekClintonJasperCerro GordoJacksonDelawareBuchananCedarBentonClayJonesCrawford96.577947%96.577947%96.6%263517169.729730%69.729730%69.7%555942231.660232%31.660232%31.7%11,13711.1k14,66314.7k325.764192%25.764192%25.8%687864425.648415%25.648415%25.6%347436518.483412%18.483412%18.5%21125063.500000%3.500000%3.5%20020770.000000%0.000000%0.0%5785788-2.676733%-2.676733%2.7%11,96812.0k11,65611.7k9-3.907381%-3.907381%3.9%1,4361,38210-6.910168%-6.910168%6.9%3,2493,03911-10.108303%-10.108303%10.1%30527712-13.043478%-13.043478%13.0%49443713-15.518606%-15.518606%15.5%1,4591,26314-16.133519%-16.133519%16.1%2,5052,15715-16.292135%-16.292135%16.3%62153416-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-17.767879%-17.767879%17.8%4,7594,04117-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-21.124730%-21.124730%21.1%1,6801,38718-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-21.895425%-21.895425%21.9%37330619-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k20-25.075834%-25.075834%25.1%1,23798921-29.925804%-29.925804%29.9%3,1522,42622-32.409382%-32.409382%32.4%1,24293823-32.417582%-32.417582%32.4%24118224-33.278689%-33.278689%33.3%81361025-35.019973%-35.019973%35.0%1,01475126-36.258503%-36.258503%36.3%8,0125,88027-39.495798%-39.495798%39.5%33223828-40.260917%-40.260917%40.3%7,7415,51929-40.421793%-40.421793%40.4%79956930-41.251778%-41.251778%41.3%99370331-41.873805%-41.873805%41.9%74252332-42.807924%-42.807924%42.8%1,6581,16133-44.117647%-44.117647%44.1%29420434-47.488584%-47.488584%47.5%32321935-55.527950%-55.527950%55.5%1,25280536-55.637708%-55.637708%55.6%84254137-58.598726%-58.598726%58.6%24915738-58.646617%-58.646617%58.6%1,26679839-61.956522%-61.956522%62.0%1,19273640-65.967366%-65.967366%66.0%71242941-66.250000%-66.250000%66.3%1,19772042-68.137255%-68.137255%68.1%34320443-69.411765%-69.411765%69.4%28817044-80.368098%-80.368098%80.4%29416345-84.324324%-84.324324%84.3%34118546-93.461538%-93.461538%93.5%50326047-98.245614%-98.245614%98.2%33917148-153.403141%-153.403141%153.4%48419149-360.714286%-360.714286%360.7%3878450
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by County#47

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
500%0%500%FM#JeffersonJonesBremerDickinsonMarionSiouxWashingtonJohnsonMahaskaDallasMuscatineWoodburyStoryScottCedarPoweshiekDes MoinesPolkIowaCrawfordWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestHardinWarrenBlack HawkDubuqueWebsterWapelloDes MoinesLinnWinneshiekMarshallMadisonClayPottawattamieClintonCarrollDelawareCerro GordoLeeFayetteIowaTamaBentonBoonePlymouthHenryJacksonBuchananFloydClaytonJasperPageBuena Vista513.636364%513.636364%513.6%110675155.882353%55.882353%55.9%3453227.272727%27.272727%27.3%121154323.333333%23.333333%23.3%6074416.666667%16.666667%16.7%10211955.072464%5.072464%5.1%13814561.408451%1.408451%1.4%71727-5.241581%-5.241581%5.2%3,5943,4158-5.384615%-5.384615%5.4%1371309-5.643739%-5.643739%5.6%59956710-5.825243%-5.825243%5.8%10910311-12.333333%-12.333333%12.3%33730012-13.450595%-13.450595%13.5%2,1931,93313-15.784832%-15.784832%15.8%1,3131,13414-22.471910%-22.471910%22.5%1098915-24.000000%-24.000000%24.0%312516-25.450386%-25.450386%25.5%4,3873,497-27.865898%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,77417-32.336297%-32.336297%32.3%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-34.285714%-34.285714%34.3%473518-37.993937%-37.993937%38.0%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%38.9%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%39.3%504,573505k362,253362k-40.000000%-40.000000%40.0%916519-41.007194%-41.007194%41.0%19613920-43.085881%-43.085881%43.1%98368721-50.840336%-50.840336%50.8%71847622-52.000000%-52.000000%52.0%765023-54.205607%-54.205607%54.2%16510724-58.108108%-58.108108%58.1%1177425-58.131868%-58.131868%58.1%1,43991026-77.272727%-77.272727%77.3%784427-80.555556%-80.555556%80.6%1307228-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%241229-104.761905%-104.761905%104.8%432130-104.857143%-104.857143%104.9%71735031-114.150943%-114.150943%114.2%22710632-119.148936%-119.148936%119.1%1034733-124.137931%-124.137931%124.1%652934-151.162791%-151.162791%151.2%1084335-152.238806%-152.238806%152.2%1696736-166.666667%-166.666667%166.7%1124237-166.666667%-166.666667%166.7%401538-184.615385%-184.615385%184.6%371339-225.925926%-225.925926%225.9%882740-229.230769%-229.230769%229.2%2146541-261.111111%-261.111111%261.1%651842-273.809524%-273.809524%273.8%1574243-315.789474%-315.789474%315.8%791944-325.000000%-325.000000%325.0%1022445-333.333333%-333.333333%333.3%39946-336.842105%-336.842105%336.8%831947-338.888889%-338.888889%338.9%1583648-561.538462%-561.538462%561.5%861349-616.666667%-616.666667%616.7%861250
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by County#48

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Marion CountyMarionDallas CountyDallasJohnson CountyJohnsonSioux CountySiouxUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekClay CountyClayScott CountyScottPage CountyPageMidwestDubuque CountyDubuquePlymouth CountyPlymouthWest North CentralLinn CountyLinnMarshall CountyMarshallDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesMuscatine CountyMuscatinePolk CountyPolkCarroll CountyCarrollIowa CountyIowaDelaware CountyDelawareBenton CountyBentonLee CountyLeePottawattamie CountyPottawattamieStory CountyStoryBuchanan CountyBuchananIowaBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkJefferson CountyJeffersonWarren CountyWarrenMahaska CountyMahaskaPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekBremer CountyBremerJones CountyJonesHenry CountyHenryCedar CountyCedarBoone CountyBooneWebster CountyWebsterWapello CountyWapelloWashington CountyWashingtonJasper CountyJasperDes Moines CountyDes MoinesFloyd CountyFloydFayette CountyFayetteCrawford CountyCrawfordMadison CountyMadisonWoodbury CountyWoodburyBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaTama CountyTamaClayton CountyClaytonCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoJackson CountyJacksonClinton CountyClintonDickinson CountyDickinsonHardin CountyHardin52.104208%52.104208%52.1%260150.131234%50.131234%50.1%955248.430841%48.430841%48.4%1,250343.984962%43.984962%44.0%351441.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M41.576087%41.576087%41.6%153540.568475%40.568475%40.6%157639.055065%39.055065%39.1%1,149738.081395%38.081395%38.1%131837.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k37.964775%37.964775%38.0%776937.847866%37.847866%37.8%2041036.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k36.150453%36.150453%36.2%1,5571134.587814%34.587814%34.6%1931234.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.781457%32.781457%32.8%2971332.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,6771431.476998%31.476998%31.5%1301530.402010%30.402010%30.4%1211630.136986%30.136986%30.1%1101730.090498%30.090498%30.1%1331829.853181%29.853181%29.9%1831929.661538%29.661538%29.7%4822029.570896%29.570896%29.6%3172128.633406%28.633406%28.6%1322228.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k28.451001%28.451001%28.5%5402328.387097%28.387097%28.4%442427.070064%27.070064%27.1%2552526.415094%26.415094%26.4%982626.071429%26.071429%26.1%732725.744308%25.744308%25.7%1472825.287356%25.287356%25.3%882924.462366%24.462366%24.5%913022.957198%22.957198%23.0%593122.739726%22.739726%22.7%833222.706065%22.706065%22.7%1463322.627737%22.627737%22.6%933421.484375%21.484375%21.5%553520.352564%20.352564%20.4%1273618.287938%18.287938%18.3%943716.935484%16.935484%16.9%423815.921788%15.921788%15.9%573915.811088%15.811088%15.8%774015.789474%15.789474%15.8%424112.398785%12.398785%12.4%2454211.673152%11.673152%11.7%604311.564626%11.564626%11.6%344411.343284%11.343284%11.3%384510.411311%10.411311%10.4%814610.000000%10.000000%10.0%40479.988777%9.988777%10.0%89489.943182%9.943182%9.9%35498.560311%8.560311%8.6%2250
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by County#49

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
0%10%20%30%Count#Jefferson CountyJeffersonSioux CountySiouxCarroll CountyCarrollCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoWebster CountyWebsterMahaska CountyMahaskaDubuque CountyDubuquePlymouth CountyPlymouthDes Moines CountyDes MoinesPage CountyPageBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkBenton CountyBentonMarion CountyMarionHardin CountyHardinWoodbury CountyWoodburyTama CountyTamaBuchanan CountyBuchananPolk CountyPolkBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralWashington CountyWashingtonBoone CountyBooneDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDelaware CountyDelawareIowaWapello CountyWapelloScott CountyScottLinn CountyLinnIowa CountyIowaDallas CountyDallasJasper CountyJasperCrawford CountyCrawfordJackson CountyJacksonJohnson CountyJohnsonFayette CountyFayetteWarren CountyWarrenPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieClinton CountyClintonLee CountyLeeHenry CountyHenryMadison CountyMadisonWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekStory CountyStoryPoweshiek CountyPoweshiekBremer CountyBremerMarshall CountyMarshallCedar CountyCedarJones CountyJonesFloyd CountyFloydClayton CountyClaytonMuscatine CountyMuscatineDickinson CountyDickinsonClay CountyClay33.549784%33.549784%33.5%310132.672112%32.672112%32.7%560222.893617%22.893617%22.9%269317.397454%17.397454%17.4%369414.085213%14.085213%14.1%281514.046512%14.046512%14.0%151613.904292%13.904292%13.9%677713.434728%13.434728%13.4%212812.384203%12.384203%12.4%254912.321792%12.321792%12.3%1211012.207663%12.207663%12.2%7361112.005028%12.005028%12.0%1911211.305242%11.305242%11.3%2201310.970464%10.970464%11.0%1041410.852442%10.852442%10.9%6201510.758377%10.758377%10.8%1221610.256410%10.256410%10.3%1161710.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,387189.944238%9.944238%9.9%107199.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.450549%9.450549%9.5%129209.179927%9.179927%9.2%150219.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.812261%8.812261%8.8%92228.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.111455%8.111455%8.1%131237.496417%7.496417%7.5%680247.480567%7.480567%7.5%818257.165437%7.165437%7.2%68266.996548%6.996548%7.0%304276.707629%6.707629%6.7%131286.611570%6.611570%6.6%72296.488889%6.488889%6.5%73306.162835%6.162835%6.2%327315.716963%5.716963%5.7%61325.510597%5.510597%5.5%143335.321064%5.321064%5.3%266345.242511%5.242511%5.2%147355.022831%5.022831%5.0%88364.944587%4.944587%4.9%58374.887984%4.887984%4.9%48383.944563%3.944563%3.9%37393.574517%3.574517%3.6%124403.432494%3.432494%3.4%30413.363229%3.363229%3.4%45422.893309%2.893309%2.9%64432.764977%2.764977%2.8%30442.298851%2.298851%2.3%24451.967593%1.967593%2.0%17461.831897%1.831897%1.8%17471.807955%1.807955%1.8%45480.995733%0.995733%1.0%7490.473373%0.473373%0.5%450
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by County#50

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in Iowa, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Poweshiek CountyPoweshiekSioux CountySiouxWinneshiek CountyWinneshiekMarion CountyMarionBremer CountyBremerJefferson CountyJeffersonDubuque CountyDubuqueWarren CountyWarrenFayette CountyFayetteMahaska CountyMahaskaWoodbury CountyWoodburyDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesBuchanan CountyBuchananPolk CountyPolkScott CountyScottDallas CountyDallasClinton CountyClintonLinn CountyLinnHenry CountyHenryClayton CountyClaytonDelaware CountyDelawareMadison CountyMadisonBuena Vista CountyBuena VistaBenton CountyBentonIowaJackson CountyJacksonClay CountyClayPlymouth CountyPlymouthWest North CentralJasper CountyJasperMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshall CountyMarshallCrawford CountyCrawfordCerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoWapello CountyWapelloCedar CountyCedarMuscatine CountyMuscatineJones CountyJonesWashington CountyWashingtonLee CountyLeeCarroll CountyCarrollPage CountyPageIowa CountyIowaDickinson CountyDickinsonFloyd CountyFloydDes Moines CountyDes MoinesPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieHardin CountyHardinBoone CountyBooneWebster CountyWebsterBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkTama CountyTamaJohnson CountyJohnsonStory CountyStory82.800388%82.800388%82.8%1,709182.789212%82.789212%82.8%2,333282.050372%82.050372%82.1%2,313381.186193%81.186193%81.2%1,670474.816514%74.816514%74.8%1,631566.199065%66.199065%66.2%991662.881679%62.881679%62.9%3,954761.297685%61.297685%61.3%1,880860.294118%60.294118%60.3%697951.192779%51.192779%51.2%7941038.866977%38.866977%38.9%2,1681136.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k34.792123%34.792123%34.8%1591234.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,1831333.965909%33.965909%34.0%2,9891432.794250%32.794250%32.8%7301532.417012%32.417012%32.4%6251631.689291%31.689291%31.7%4,2021731.666667%31.666667%31.7%2471830.260047%30.260047%30.3%1281929.475983%29.475983%29.5%1352028.571429%28.571429%28.6%1162126.608821%26.608821%26.6%3682225.294889%25.294889%25.3%1932325.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k23.400366%23.400366%23.4%1282423.137255%23.137255%23.1%1182522.341568%22.341568%22.3%2082621.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.560035%21.560035%21.6%2462721.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M19.841897%19.841897%19.8%2512818.895966%18.895966%18.9%892918.779343%18.779343%18.8%3603018.514151%18.514151%18.5%3143116.920152%16.920152%16.9%893216.883853%16.883853%16.9%2983316.592593%16.592593%16.6%1123416.200295%16.200295%16.2%1103513.939394%13.939394%13.9%1613612.631579%12.631579%12.6%723712.581345%12.581345%12.6%583812.177122%12.177122%12.2%663910.824742%10.824742%10.8%634010.642570%10.642570%10.6%534110.541110%10.541110%10.5%150429.867010%9.867010%9.9%460439.706258%9.706258%9.7%76449.576023%9.576023%9.6%131457.935342%7.935342%7.9%216466.442557%6.442557%6.4%895475.896806%5.896806%5.9%24484.161023%4.161023%4.2%983491.891473%1.891473%1.9%48850
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

School Enrollment by County in the United States

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

Undergraduate Enrollment by County#51

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Orange CountyOrangeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPima CountyPimaTravis CountyTravisOrange CountyOrangeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFranklin CountyFranklinSacramento CountySacramentoFulton CountyFultonAlameda CountyAlamedaFresno CountyFresnoPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraBronx CountyBronxBexar CountyBexarHonolulu CountyHonoluluRiverside CountyRiversideWake CountyWakeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHillsborough CountyHillsboroughQueens CountyQueensIowaSalt Lake CountySalt LakeBroward CountyBrowardUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHennepin CountyHennepinMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMidwestWest North CentralWayne CountyWayneMaricopa CountyMaricopaKings CountyKingsContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyNew York CountyNew YorkCook CountyCookNassau CountyNassauTarrant CountyTarrantHarris CountyHarrisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryKing CountyKingWestchester CountyWestchesterSt. Louis CountySt. LouisSuffolk CountySuffolkFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandPolk CountyPolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesClark CountyClarkDallas CountyDallas8.837750%8.837750%8.8%106,897107k17.820162%7.820162%7.8%244,570245k27.803187%7.803187%7.8%75,55175.6k37.671611%7.671611%7.7%84,51284.5k47.659602%7.659602%7.7%231,426231k57.559544%7.559544%7.6%732,366732k67.388181%7.388181%7.4%87,02987.0k77.376752%7.376752%7.4%104,801105k87.249897%7.249897%7.2%69,63769.6k97.181198%7.181198%7.2%111,081111k107.180064%7.180064%7.2%65,86165.9k117.019592%7.019592%7.0%104,990105k127.016569%7.016569%7.0%141,527142k136.951480%6.951480%7.0%63,59263.6k146.901532%6.901532%6.9%177,611178k156.897046%6.897046%6.9%125,110125k166.883425%6.883425%6.9%94,57294.6k176.883257%6.883257%6.9%122,173122k186.809958%6.809958%6.8%64,55564.6k196.687049%6.687049%6.7%149,300149k206.673640%6.673640%6.7%64,05364.1k216.669895%6.669895%6.7%101,097101k226.649512%6.649512%6.6%84,65484.7k236.469930%6.469930%6.5%144,009144k246.412723%6.412723%6.4%191,763192k6.363823%6.363823%6.4%66,18366.2k256.344445%6.344445%6.3%114,199114k266.210041%6.210041%6.2%19,060,11419.1M6.181700%6.181700%6.2%71,83571.8k276.139216%6.139216%6.1%59,53459.5k286.123979%6.123979%6.1%3,994,2573.99M6.089931%6.089931%6.1%1,228,9611.23M6.084760%6.084760%6.1%103,440103k296.043177%6.043177%6.0%237,520238k305.995232%5.995232%6.0%149,351149k315.986279%5.986279%6.0%64,08064.1k325.975399%5.975399%6.0%71,18671.2k335.971298%5.971298%6.0%94,61694.6k345.905236%5.905236%5.9%297,072297k355.902090%5.902090%5.9%77,62677.6k365.877797%5.877797%5.9%109,583110k375.840456%5.840456%5.8%247,192247k385.818469%5.818469%5.8%70,74770.7k395.811528%5.811528%5.8%63,25963.3k405.759943%5.759943%5.8%56,79256.8k415.738991%5.738991%5.7%115,100115k425.738578%5.738578%5.7%53,79453.8k435.692232%5.692232%5.7%55,02855.0k445.600405%5.600405%5.6%81,36881.4k455.525208%5.525208%5.5%50,31150.3k465.480373%5.480373%5.5%65,47965.5k475.397811%5.397811%5.4%23,70623.7k5.292875%5.292875%5.3%71,80671.8k485.083032%5.083032%5.1%29,76129.8k5.039738%5.039738%5.0%100,375100k495.016568%5.016568%5.0%120,294120k50
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Enrollment by County#52

Percentage of population aged 3 and older enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%1%2%3%Count#New York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFairfax CountyFairfaxAllegheny CountyAlleghenyFulton CountyFultonFranklin CountyFranklinAlameda CountyAlamedaCook CountyCookHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingWake CountyWakeSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandQueens CountyQueensKings CountyKingsCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgNassau CountyNassauMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeSan Diego CountySan DiegoOrange CountyOrangeBroward CountyBrowardOrange CountyOrangeHonolulu CountyHonoluluWestchester CountyWestchesterSalt Lake CountySalt LakeLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkPolk CountyPolkHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBexar CountyBexarPima CountyPimaMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeMaricopa CountyMaricopaHarris CountyHarrisTarrant CountyTarrantDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralIowaDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoWayne CountyWayneBronx CountyBronxContra Costa CountyContra CostaSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresno3.474001%3.474001%3.5%55,04655.0k13.075236%3.075236%3.1%46,61246.6k22.500015%2.500015%2.5%37,39237.4k32.303997%2.303997%2.3%22,71722.7k42.214313%2.214313%2.2%24,10324.1k52.213431%2.213431%2.2%26,36926.4k62.209627%2.209627%2.2%21,22421.2k72.169109%2.169109%2.2%25,55125.6k82.119689%2.119689%2.1%32,78832.8k92.047129%2.047129%2.0%102,984103k102.039828%2.039828%2.0%23,70423.7k112.026924%2.026924%2.0%22,32922.3k121.959961%1.959961%2.0%35,55335.6k131.856372%1.856372%1.9%37,23137.2k141.846027%1.846027%1.8%17,71817.7k151.792658%1.792658%1.8%17,33017.3k161.770770%1.770770%1.8%21,15721.2k171.709213%1.709213%1.7%38,04438.0k181.708640%1.708640%1.7%42,56542.6k191.693637%1.693637%1.7%20,59320.6k201.662313%1.662313%1.7%16,12016.1k211.646785%1.646785%1.6%21,65921.7k221.634022%1.634022%1.6%14,94814.9k231.631116%1.631116%1.6%51,01251.0k241.603901%1.603901%1.6%48,46048.5k251.585459%1.585459%1.6%28,53828.5k261.563309%1.563309%1.6%18,90918.9k271.535840%1.535840%1.5%14,55914.6k281.533374%1.533374%1.5%14,37414.4k291.482613%1.482613%1.5%15,41915.4k301.460234%1.460234%1.5%141,467141k311.457985%1.457985%1.5%13,27613.3k321.444289%1.444289%1.4%20,98421.0k331.439280%1.439280%1.4%6,3211.429519%1.429519%1.4%18,19918.2k341.413971%1.413971%1.4%25,09725.1k351.410649%1.410649%1.4%13,65813.7k361.403147%1.403147%1.4%36,11036.1k371.378339%1.378339%1.4%54,17454.2k381.361423%1.361423%1.4%57,62157.6k391.357950%1.357950%1.4%25,31725.3k401.346548%1.346548%1.3%7,8841.345327%1.345327%1.3%4,129,1334.13M1.329014%1.329014%1.3%866,826867k1.326631%1.326631%1.3%267,717268k1.249418%1.249418%1.2%37,36237.4k1.240026%1.240026%1.2%29,73529.7k411.192376%1.192376%1.2%16,94016.9k421.187363%1.187363%1.2%20,18520.2k431.187051%1.187051%1.2%16,30916.3k441.156525%1.156525%1.2%12,38012.4k451.113414%1.113414%1.1%22,45822.5k461.097037%1.097037%1.1%14,88314.9k471.058307%1.058307%1.1%21,07821.1k480.998265%0.998265%1.0%22,28822.3k490.836499%0.836499%0.8%7,67350
Count number of people enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Undergraduate Sex Ratio by County#53

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in an undergraduate institution.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
40%20%0%FM#Salt LakeFairfaxHonoluluSan DiegoPimaSanta ClaraSuffolkKingOrangeMiddlesexNassauHennepinTravisFresnoFultonMaricopaMontgomeryBexarLos AngelesQueensOrangeWakeIowaFranklinContra CostaAlamedaRiversideClarkSan BernardinoKingsWest North CentralOaklandMecklenburgUnited StatesMidwestSacramentoDes MoinesPolkBrowardAlleghenyCookTarrantWestchesterMiami-DadeHarrisHillsboroughSt. LouisDallasMilwaukeeFairfieldBronxPhiladelphiaWaynePalm BeachCuyahogaNew York0.512013%0.512013%0.5%33,00733.0k33,17633.2k10.250079%0.250079%0.3%31,59031.6k31,66931.7k2-0.220210%-0.220210%0.2%32,31332.3k32,24232.2k3-2.393267%-2.393267%2.4%123,731124k120,839121k4-4.065041%-4.065041%4.1%38,52838.5k37,02337.0k5-4.364658%-4.364658%4.4%63,89163.9k61,21961.2k6-5.412501%-5.412501%5.4%41,75641.8k39,61239.6k7-8.303171%-8.303171%8.3%59,84459.8k55,25655.3k8-8.330483%-8.330483%8.3%120,340120k111,086111k9-9.971338%-9.971338%10.0%52,94952.9k48,14848.1k10-10.334363%-10.334363%10.3%40,72040.7k36,90636.9k11-11.006345%-11.006345%11.0%37,79137.8k34,04434.0k12-11.549726%-11.549726%11.5%44,56344.6k39,94939.9k13-11.601606%-11.601606%11.6%34,73634.7k31,12531.1k14-13.159264%-13.159264%13.2%36,96837.0k32,66932.7k15-14.142106%-14.142106%14.1%126,603127k110,917111k16-14.236674%-14.236674%14.2%30,28330.3k26,50926.5k17-14.304759%-14.304759%14.3%65,16465.2k57,00957.0k18-14.653634%-14.653634%14.7%391,181391k341,185341k19-15.173248%-15.173248%15.2%77,08277.1k66,92766.9k20-15.670332%-15.670332%15.7%57,33257.3k49,56549.6k21-16.314883%-16.314883%16.3%34,44234.4k29,61129.6k22-16.598143%-16.598143%16.6%103,229103k88,53488.5k-16.694886%-16.694886%16.7%46,86746.9k40,16240.2k23-17.611302%-17.611302%17.6%34,63334.6k29,44729.4k24-17.942631%-17.942631%17.9%60,11360.1k50,96851.0k25-18.632849%-18.632849%18.6%81,01281.0k68,28868.3k26-19.677405%-19.677405%19.7%54,68354.7k45,69245.7k27-20.046022%-20.046022%20.0%77,21077.2k64,31764.3k28-20.525655%-20.525655%20.5%81,62681.6k67,72567.7k29-20.566060%-20.566060%20.6%671,776672k557,185557k-20.757898%-20.757898%20.8%35,81835.8k29,66129.7k30-20.880792%-20.880792%20.9%32,58132.6k26,95327.0k31-21.335603%-21.335603%21.3%10,448,70510.4M8,611,4098.61M-22.146541%-22.146541%22.1%2,196,2292.20M1,798,0281.80M-22.351643%-22.351643%22.4%57,66857.7k47,13347.1k32-22.845376%-22.845376%22.8%16,40616.4k13,35513.4k-22.947428%-22.947428%22.9%13,07313.1k10,63310.6k-23.036210%-23.036210%23.0%62,99763.0k51,20251.2k33-23.440786%-23.440786%23.4%39,32739.3k31,85931.9k34-24.044647%-24.044647%24.0%164,477164k132,595133k35-25.155126%-25.155126%25.2%60,91360.9k48,67048.7k36-25.447383%-25.447383%25.4%29,93329.9k23,86123.9k37-25.721221%-25.721221%25.7%98,92598.9k78,68678.7k38-25.758489%-25.758489%25.8%137,698138k109,494109k39-27.637948%-27.637948%27.6%47,46647.5k37,18837.2k40-27.991382%-27.991382%28.0%30,89230.9k24,13624.1k41-28.283518%-28.283518%28.3%67,59967.6k52,69552.7k42-29.491158%-29.491158%29.5%35,88235.9k27,71027.7k43-32.286809%-32.286809%32.3%28,65228.7k21,65921.7k44-33.292220%-33.292220%33.3%54,03454.0k40,53840.5k45-35.356094%-35.356094%35.4%60,38160.4k44,60944.6k46-36.856567%-36.856567%36.9%59,76859.8k43,67243.7k47-37.642309%-37.642309%37.6%41,59041.6k30,21630.2k48-38.639277%-38.639277%38.6%41,10141.1k29,64629.6k49-40.906429%-40.906429%40.9%55,34155.3k39,27539.3k50
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Graduate School Sex Ratio by County#54

Percentage more females (or males) enrolled in graduate school.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
More Females
More Males
50%0%FM#Santa ClaraSalt LakeFairfaxSan DiegoTravisAlamedaFultonPimaMiddlesexBexarOrangeHennepinWakeDes MoinesOaklandAlleghenyPolkMaricopaPhiladelphiaOrangeKingIowaClarkMontgomeryHarrisDallasHonoluluLos AngelesFresnoNew YorkFranklinRiversideWest North CentralUnited StatesMidwestMecklenburgSt. LouisQueensCookHillsboroughWayneSan BernardinoMilwaukeeNassauContra CostaPalm BeachSacramentoTarrantFairfieldKingsCuyahogaMiami-DadeBrowardSuffolkWestchesterBronx1.319366%1.319366%1.3%17,66017.7k17,89317.9k1-3.148880%-3.148880%3.1%7,8297,5902-3.744717%-3.744717%3.7%12,27312.3k11,83011.8k3-7.652854%-7.652854%7.7%26,44626.4k24,56624.6k4-10.036685%-10.036685%10.0%11,69811.7k10,63110.6k5-11.467269%-11.467269%11.5%17,28317.3k15,50515.5k6-15.647226%-15.647226%15.6%11,38211.4k9,8427-16.965846%-16.965846%17.0%7,3636,2958-18.405023%-18.405023%18.4%25,27025.3k21,34221.3k9-20.827101%-20.827101%20.8%13,73213.7k11,36511.4k10-21.988730%-21.988730%22.0%10,39110.4k8,51811-24.725066%-24.725066%24.7%13,15613.2k10,54810.5k12-24.961910%-24.961910%25.0%9,8427,87613-25.450386%-25.450386%25.5%4,3873,497-27.201460%-27.201460%27.2%11,84511.8k9,31214-27.495471%-27.495471%27.5%14,77814.8k11,59111.6k15-27.865898%-27.865898%27.9%3,5472,774-28.197136%-28.197136%28.2%30,43430.4k23,74023.7k16-29.624171%-29.624171%29.6%21,10821.1k16,28416.3k17-30.805868%-30.805868%30.8%27,46427.5k20,99621.0k18-30.961538%-30.961538%31.0%21,11121.1k16,12016.1k19-32.336297%-32.336297%32.3%21,28121.3k16,08116.1k-32.495036%-32.495036%32.5%12,01212.0k9,06620-33.425812%-33.425812%33.4%12,98513.0k9,73221-33.822992%-33.822992%33.8%32,97833.0k24,64324.6k22-35.189433%-35.189433%35.2%17,09217.1k12,64312.6k23-35.735104%-35.735104%35.7%8,3836,17624-36.112827%-36.112827%36.1%81,55281.6k59,91559.9k25-36.310440%-36.310440%36.3%4,4263,24726-36.685729%-36.685729%36.7%31,78931.8k23,25723.3k27-36.802595%-36.802595%36.8%14,76114.8k10,79010.8k28-37.789395%-37.789395%37.8%12,91512.9k9,37329-37.993937%-37.993937%38.0%155,228155k112,489112k-38.862256%-38.862256%38.9%2,400,4662.40M1,728,6671.73M-39.287459%-39.287459%39.3%504,573505k362,253362k-39.666964%-39.666964%39.7%9,3946,72630-41.196938%-41.196938%41.2%10,14510.1k7,18531-42.210479%-42.210479%42.2%22,33722.3k15,70715.7k32-43.374690%-43.374690%43.4%60,66960.7k42,31542.3k33-43.725727%-43.725727%43.7%10,73210.7k7,46734-46.038518%-46.038518%46.0%11,98112.0k8,20435-46.628597%-46.628597%46.6%13,35213.4k9,10636-48.925895%-48.925895%48.9%8,9436,00537-49.183157%-49.183157%49.2%12,96713.0k8,69238-49.345418%-49.345418%49.3%7,4154,96539-49.505448%-49.505448%49.5%8,9185,96540-49.521284%-49.521284%49.5%10,15110.2k6,78941-54.161229%-54.161229%54.2%15,35615.4k9,96142-55.947561%-55.947561%55.9%8,0895,18743-56.941929%-56.941929%56.9%25,99926.0k16,56616.6k44-57.863762%-57.863762%57.9%12,60712.6k7,98645-58.426966%-58.426966%58.4%22,13722.1k13,97314.0k46-58.801125%-58.801125%58.8%17,51117.5k11,02711.0k47-62.103422%-62.103422%62.1%12,97813.0k8,00648-80.851895%-80.851895%80.9%9,2565,11849-89.989331%-89.989331%90.0%10,68510.7k5,62450
F number of females enrolled
M number of males enrolled
# rank of county out of 50 by female-to-male sex ratio

Private Preschool Enrollment by County#55

Percentage of total preschool enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%60%Count#Fairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomerySanta Clara CountySanta ClaraHonolulu CountyHonoluluKing CountyKingNassau CountyNassauWake CountyWakeFairfield CountyFairfieldNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWestchester CountyWestchesterBroward CountyBrowardMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeTravis CountyTravisFulton CountyFultonFranklin CountyFranklinCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaOrange CountyOrangePalm Beach CountyPalm BeachMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaSuffolk CountySuffolkKings CountyKingsSan Diego CountySan DiegoHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensPima CountyPimaClark CountyClarkCook CountyCookRiverside CountyRiversideSacramento CountySacramentoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMidwestMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWest North CentralHarris CountyHarrisDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesDallas CountyDallasPolk CountyPolkBexar CountyBexarSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoIowaWayne CountyWayneBronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresno74.725677%74.725677%74.7%16,34416.3k166.728777%66.728777%66.7%12,17612.2k264.968286%64.968286%65.0%21,71521.7k364.480403%64.480403%64.5%9,723462.799395%62.799395%62.8%21,99822.0k562.715536%62.715536%62.7%14,76714.8k661.682547%61.682547%61.7%11,39411.4k760.921272%60.921272%60.9%11,32111.3k859.569850%59.569850%59.6%15,09515.1k958.506026%58.506026%58.5%17,13717.1k1058.380909%58.380909%58.4%10,22610.2k1157.555421%57.555421%57.6%18,09618.1k1255.691860%55.691860%55.7%10,71410.7k1354.962072%54.962072%55.0%10,50610.5k1454.886277%54.886277%54.9%14,47914.5k1554.257920%54.257920%54.3%10,20710.2k1652.733705%52.733705%52.7%9,8381752.197124%52.197124%52.2%25,81225.8k1852.028261%52.028261%52.0%10,82510.8k1950.244618%50.244618%50.2%10,27010.3k2048.151741%48.151741%48.2%9,4312147.523682%47.523682%47.5%9,2312247.295245%47.295245%47.3%9,9672347.113534%47.113534%47.1%10,28310.3k2446.464333%46.464333%46.5%20,97421.0k2545.842111%45.842111%45.8%9,1402645.525880%45.525880%45.5%9,6312745.443126%45.443126%45.4%9,7682845.439577%45.439577%45.4%11,86711.9k2944.888456%44.888456%44.9%10,60410.6k3044.703564%44.703564%44.7%21,77621.8k3143.354902%43.354902%43.4%22,11122.1k3242.621730%42.621730%42.6%8,5873342.014198%42.014198%42.0%22,19422.2k3441.596041%41.596041%41.6%2,063,0902.06M39.652285%39.652285%39.7%13,02313.0k3538.958057%38.958057%39.0%13,23613.2k3638.877822%38.877822%38.9%4,6843738.832408%38.832408%38.8%8,7473838.535824%38.535824%38.5%37,03137.0k3938.515235%38.515235%38.5%11,03511.0k4038.168265%38.168265%38.2%8,0394138.099761%38.099761%38.1%61,77061.8k4237.980785%37.980785%38.0%410,461410k37.600088%37.600088%37.6%3,4284336.808872%36.808872%36.8%129,473129k36.654559%36.654559%36.7%29,76929.8k4434.115617%34.115617%34.1%3,95432.531310%32.531310%32.5%13,50713.5k4532.264674%32.264674%32.3%2,67731.662478%31.662478%31.7%9,1974629.103897%29.103897%29.1%8,2304728.603575%28.603575%28.6%15,88915.9k26.997647%26.997647%27.0%7,2274824.721575%24.721575%24.7%5,7274921.654701%21.654701%21.7%3,16750
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private High School Enrollment by County#56

Percentage of total high school enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Honolulu CountyHonoluluNew York CountyNew YorkKings CountyKingsSt. Louis CountySt. LouisCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeFulton CountyFultonNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterFairfield CountyFairfieldBroward CountyBrowardPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachQueens CountyQueensAllegheny CountyAlleghenySanta Clara CountySanta ClaraFranklin CountyFranklinOakland CountyOaklandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgWake CountyWakeCook CountyCookKing CountyKingBronx CountyBronxHennepin CountyHennepinFairfax CountyFairfaxPolk CountyPolkHillsborough CountyHillsboroughMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralOrange CountyOrangeDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesContra Costa CountyContra CostaAlameda CountyAlamedaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesIowaSacramento CountySacramentoWayne CountyWayneOrange CountyOrangeTarrant CountyTarrantPima CountyPimaTravis CountyTravisDallas CountyDallasSan Diego CountySan DiegoSuffolk CountySuffolkHarris CountyHarrisMaricopa CountyMaricopaBexar CountyBexarSalt Lake CountySalt LakeClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoFresno CountyFresno24.880203%24.880203%24.9%11,26711.3k122.900528%22.900528%22.9%11,14511.1k220.070761%20.070761%20.1%26,32226.3k319.831247%19.831247%19.8%10,88210.9k418.873632%18.873632%18.9%12,85212.9k518.528210%18.528210%18.5%13,87813.9k617.135554%17.135554%17.1%9,654715.929970%15.929970%15.9%8,098815.682486%15.682486%15.7%7,954914.500847%14.500847%14.5%11,21811.2k1014.309360%14.309360%14.3%8,0401114.260527%14.260527%14.3%8,3311213.354191%13.354191%13.4%13,23213.2k1312.969670%12.969670%13.0%8,8091412.797158%12.797158%12.8%13,47413.5k1512.376337%12.376337%12.4%6,7931612.260897%12.260897%12.3%11,73011.7k1711.860469%11.860469%11.9%7,1471811.765215%11.765215%11.8%8,1561911.723173%11.723173%11.7%15,07615.1k2011.686527%11.686527%11.7%9,0132111.573358%11.573358%11.6%6,0592211.353147%11.353147%11.4%6,3222311.192472%11.192472%11.2%30,57030.6k2411.045638%11.045638%11.0%10,14110.1k2510.649822%10.649822%10.6%9,3992610.513634%10.513634%10.5%6,1962710.082670%10.082670%10.1%6,4642810.074706%10.074706%10.1%2,3879.877825%9.877825%9.9%6,848299.854629%9.854629%9.9%358,451358k9.585974%9.585974%9.6%1,628,2531.63M9.488013%9.488013%9.5%104,849105k9.450975%9.450975%9.5%6,006309.000775%9.000775%9.0%2,9058.783148%8.783148%8.8%5,604318.526969%8.526969%8.5%6,499328.491693%8.491693%8.5%48,77048.8k338.414835%8.414835%8.4%13,44813.4k8.289830%8.289830%8.3%6,860348.248038%8.248038%8.2%8,574357.957593%7.957593%8.0%14,03614.0k367.769712%7.769712%7.8%8,787377.734532%7.734532%7.7%4,044387.667496%7.667496%7.7%3,851397.487443%7.487443%7.5%10,55410.6k407.448815%7.448815%7.4%12,63912.6k417.376607%7.376607%7.4%6,422426.670148%6.670148%6.7%17,11617.1k436.486870%6.486870%6.5%15,06915.1k446.474861%6.474861%6.5%6,882456.464732%6.464732%6.5%4,260465.935333%5.935333%5.9%6,669475.304179%5.304179%5.3%8,221485.216630%5.216630%5.2%7,571494.618822%4.618822%4.6%2,85350
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

Private Undergraduate Enrollment by County#57

Percentage of total undergraduate enrollment.
Scope: population of Polk County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Polk County
0%20%40%Count#New York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaNassau CountyNassauWestchester CountyWestchesterFairfield CountyFairfieldDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesAllegheny CountyAlleghenySt. Louis CountySt. LouisCook CountyCookPolk CountyPolkKings CountyKingsMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaBronx CountyBronxQueens CountyQueensSuffolk CountySuffolkIowaFulton CountyFultonMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughHonolulu CountyHonoluluBroward CountyBrowardWest North CentralMidwestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeHennepin CountyHennepinDallas CountyDallasMontgomery CountyMontgomerySanta Clara CountySanta ClaraLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesFranklin CountyFranklinTarrant CountyTarrantRiverside CountyRiversideKing CountyKingSan Diego CountySan DiegoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOakland CountyOaklandContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeClark CountyClarkFairfax CountyFairfaxHarris CountyHarrisWayne CountyWayneOrange CountyOrangeMaricopa CountyMaricopaTravis CountyTravisSacramento CountySacramentoFresno CountyFresnoAlameda CountyAlamedaPima CountyPima56.689143%56.689143%56.7%53,63753.6k153.358656%53.358656%53.4%53,94453.9k249.671397%49.671397%49.7%52,15052.2k341.251642%41.251642%41.3%32,02232.0k441.119827%41.119827%41.1%22,12022.1k538.176542%38.176542%38.2%19,20719.2k636.867041%36.867041%36.9%10,97211.0k36.338606%36.338606%36.3%25,86825.9k736.157956%36.157956%36.2%19,89719.9k835.874132%35.874132%35.9%106,572107k934.518687%34.518687%34.5%8,18333.588660%33.588660%33.6%50,16550.2k1033.463329%33.463329%33.5%21,28021.3k1132.332113%32.332113%32.3%22,87422.9k1231.636214%31.636214%31.6%29,91929.9k1326.815685%26.815685%26.8%38,61738.6k1426.289205%26.289205%26.3%21,39121.4k1525.056450%25.056450%25.1%48,04948.0k24.922096%24.922096%24.9%17,35517.4k1624.817157%24.817157%24.8%44,07844.1k1724.184327%24.184327%24.2%20,47320.5k1823.919139%23.919139%23.9%15,44115.4k1922.987066%22.987066%23.0%26,25126.3k2021.565290%21.565290%21.6%265,029265k21.522301%21.522301%21.5%859,656860k21.417663%21.417663%21.4%4,082,2314.08M21.268418%21.268418%21.3%15,27215.3k2120.961131%20.961131%21.0%12,47912.5k2220.831935%20.831935%20.8%25,45125.5k2319.613273%19.613273%19.6%20,96621.0k2419.486323%19.486323%19.5%13,99814.0k2519.422415%19.422415%19.4%23,36423.4k2619.194605%19.194605%19.2%10,90110.9k2719.018464%19.018464%19.0%23,79423.8k2818.728204%18.728204%18.7%137,159137k2918.547840%18.547840%18.5%16,14216.1k3018.094047%18.094047%18.1%19,82819.8k3117.969859%17.969859%18.0%26,82926.8k3217.741095%17.741095%17.7%20,42020.4k3317.534448%17.534448%17.5%42,88442.9k3417.518212%17.518212%17.5%24,79324.8k3517.513561%17.513561%17.5%11,59111.6k3617.491104%17.491104%17.5%11,45311.5k3717.443820%17.443820%17.4%11,17811.2k3817.048382%17.048382%17.0%10,92010.9k3916.827895%16.827895%16.8%16,89116.9k4016.329692%16.329692%16.3%10,33010.3k4115.765073%15.765073%15.8%38,97039.0k4215.632251%15.632251%15.6%16,17016.2k4314.870844%14.870844%14.9%34,41534.4k4414.119653%14.119653%14.1%33,53733.5k4513.218241%13.218241%13.2%11,17111.2k4611.612485%11.612485%11.6%12,17012.2k4711.528826%11.528826%11.5%7,5934811.201736%11.201736%11.2%12,44312.4k499.406891%9.406891%9.4%7,10750
Count enrollment in private schools
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage enrolled in private school

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School enrollment reports on persons actively enrolled in an educational institution at the time of the survey. On this page, the following grade levels are used:

  • Preschool: anything before kindergarten, typically anything between ages 2 and 4
  • Kindergarten: the year before first grade, typically around age 5
  • Grades 1-12: typically started at age 6 and lasting until age 17 or 18
  • Undergraduate: in this context, it means and two or four year college, but excluding any graduate education
  • Graduate School: anything above undergraduate, including pursuit of master's, professional, or doctorate degrees
  • Public School: owned and operated by the government
  • Private School: owned and operated by a private organization, often but not always with a religious affiliation

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Principal Cities:
Des Moines, West Des Moines
Cities:
Alleman, Altoona, Ankeny, Bondurant, Carlisle, Clive, Des Moines, Elkhart, Granger, Grimes, Johnston, Mitchellville, Norwalk, Pleasant Hill, Polk City, Runnells, Sheldahl, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Windsor Heights
Townships:
Allen, Beaver, Bloomfield, Camp, Clay, Crocker, Delaware, Des Moines, Douglas, Elkhart, Four Mile, Franklin, Jefferson, Lee, Lincoln, Madison, Saylor, Union, Walnut, Washington, Webster
Unincorporated Places:
Saylorville
Unorganized Territories:
Saylorville Reservoir
ZIP Codes:
50007, 50009, 50021, 50023, 50032, 50035, 50046, 50047, 50061, 50073, 50109, 50111, 50124, 50131, 50156, 50161, 50169, 50226, 50237, 50243, 50244, 50265, 50266, 50309, 50310, 50311, 50312, 50313, 50314, 50315, 50316, 50317, 50319, 50320, 50321, 50322, 50323, 50324, 50325, 50327
Unified School Districts:
Ankeny, Ballard, Bondurant-Farrar, Carlisle, Collins-Maxwell, Dallas Center-Grimes, Des Moines Independent, Johnston, Madrid, North Polk, PCM, Saydel, Southeast Polk, Urbandale, West Des Moines, Woodward-Granger
Congressional District:
IA-3
State Senate Districts:
IA-10, IA-15, IA-16, IA-17, IA-18, IA-19, IA-20, IA-21, IA-22
State House Districts:
IA-19, IA-30, IA-31, IA-32, IA-33, IA-34, IA-35, IA-36, IA-37, IA-38, IA-39, IA-40, IA-41, IA-42, IA-43
Neighboring Counties:
Boone, Dallas, Jasper, Madison, Marion, Story, Warren
Nearby Counties:
Clarke, Greene, Hamilton, Hardin, Lucas, Marshall, Monroe, Union, Webster