Educational Attainment in Plymouth County, Massachusetts (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma244.623671%48.958741%44.623671%44.6%155,667156k47.844022%41.097489%47.844022%47.8%166,901167k7.532307%9.943770%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.854537%-8.854537%-8.9%44.624%44.6%48.959%49.0%16.415925%16.415925%+16.4%47.844%47.8%41.097%41.1%-24.250995%-24.250995%-24.3%7.532%7.53%9.944%9.94%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.015927%2.555550%1.015927%1.0%3,5442.003761%2.878712%2.003761%2.0%6,9909.496795%12.731040%9.496795%9.5%33,12933.1k22.501175%23.056359%22.501175%22.5%78,49478.5k9.606013%7.737080%9.606013%9.6%33,51033.5k18.860580%15.998591%18.860580%18.9%65,79465.8k28.983442%25.098898%28.983442%29.0%101,107101k4.611517%5.281681%4.611517%4.6%16,08716.1k1.959042%3.281981%1.959042%2.0%6,8340.961748%1.380108%0.961748%1.0%3,355

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-60.246253%-60.246253%-60.2%1.016%1.02%2.556%2.56%-30.393825%-30.393825%-30.4%2.004%2.00%2.879%2.88%-25.404407%-25.404407%-25.4%9.497%9.50%12.731%12.7%-2.407942%-2.407942%-2.4%22.501%22.5%23.056%23.1%24.155530%24.155530%+24.2%9.606%9.61%7.737%7.74%17.889004%17.889004%+17.9%18.861%18.9%15.999%16.0%15.476953%15.476953%+15.5%28.983%29.0%25.099%25.1%-12.688459%-12.688459%-12.7%4.612%4.61%5.282%5.28%-40.309158%-40.309158%-40.3%1.959%1.96%3.282%3.28%-30.313595%-30.313595%-30.3%0.962%0.96%1.380%1.38%

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 Massachusetts and Plymouth County
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-9.771009%-6.095872%-9.771009%10%46.592%46.6%42.444%42.4%5.941422%5.115897%5.941422%6%46.532%46.5%49.297%49.3%20.106460%8.792959%20.106460%20%6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%

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 Massachusetts and Plymouth County
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
40%20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None29.152853%53.776404%29.152853%29%0.892%0.89%1.153%1.15%29.283826%26.812616%29.283826%29%1.759%1.76%2.274%2.27%-26.794488%-19.626060%-26.794488%27%10.555%10.6%8.325%8.32%1.390409%0.442281%1.390409%1%22.354%22.4%22.664%22.7%-37.404639%-39.058219%-37.404639%37%11.031%11.0%8.028%8.03%-8.456288%-2.493540%-8.456288%8%19.585%19.6%18.058%18.1%15.926546%10.220249%15.926546%16%26.947%26.9%31.239%31.2%36.242444%16.907098%36.242444%36%3.935%3.93%5.361%5.36%15.508457%1.600344%15.508457%16%1.825%1.82%2.108%2.11%-41.319198%-2.900069%-41.319198%41%1.117%1.12%0.790%0.79%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3415.669547%14.834968%15.669547%15.7%12,89412.9k82,28782.3k22.803934%22.263820%22.803934%22.8%34,77634.8k152,500153k27.451076%25.563798%27.451076%27.5%16,90316.9k61,57561.6k26.525285%31.410789%26.525285%26.5%13,92113.9k52,48252.5k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
15%10%5%0%5%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-345.625757%5.625757%5.6%15.670%15.7%14.835%14.8%2.425976%2.425976%2.4%22.804%22.8%22.264%22.3%7.382621%7.382621%7.4%27.451%27.5%25.564%25.6%-15.553585%-15.553585%15.6%26.525%26.5%31.411%31.4%

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 Massachusetts and Plymouth County
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
10%0%10%20%30%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3448.967547%27.744452%48.967547%49.0%12.918%12.9%19.243%19.2%-7.758671%-5.160319%-7.758671%7.8%23.627%23.6%21.925%21.9%-4.120001%-3.696159%-4.120001%4.1%27.988%28.0%26.880%26.9%-15.408956%-9.594876%-15.408956%15.4%28.415%28.4%24.621%24.6%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$76,335.000000$74,841.000000$76,335.000000$76.3k43,66343.7k12.516%12.5%$61,391.000000$58,534.000000$61,391.000000$61.4k78,49478.5k22.501%22.5%$41,472.000000$39,791.000000$41,472.000000$41.5k99,30499.3k28.467%28.5%$35,483.000000$32,940.000000$35,483.000000$35.5k101,107101k28.983%29.0%$25,897.000000$24,464.000000$25,897.000000$25.9k26,27626.3k7.532%7.53%$46,464.000000$46,368.000000$46,464.000000$46.5k348,844349k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Female Male
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
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$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-65,007.000000$-63,911.000000$-65,007.000000$65.0k$65,007.000000$36,076.000000$63,911.000000$29,235.000000$101,083.000000$101.1k24,21024.2k19,45319.5k$-48,840.000000$-48,961.000000$-48,840.000000$48.8k$48,840.000000$28,307.000000$48,961.000000$22,188.000000$77,147.000000$77.1k40,97741.0k37,51737.5k$-33,600.000000$-33,314.000000$-33,600.000000$33.6k$33,600.000000$18,098.000000$33,314.000000$14,474.000000$51,698.000000$51.7k56,12356.1k43,18143.2k$-26,989.000000$-26,056.000000$-26,989.000000$27.0k$26,989.000000$15,956.000000$26,056.000000$14,557.000000$42,945.000000$42.9k49,39749.4k51,71051.7k$-20,454.000000$-19,683.000000$-20,454.000000$20.5k$20,454.000000$9,706.000000$19,683.000000$9,152.000000$30,160.000000$30.2k12,60512.6k13,67113.7k$-37,366.000000$-39,574.000000$-37,366.000000$37.4k$37,366.000000$17,518.000000$39,574.000000$13,888.000000$54,884.000000$54.9k183,312183k165,532166k

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma329.844961%43.031267%29.844961%29.8%7770.155039%43.455220%70.155039%70.2%1810.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.513514%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Plymouth County
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.068497%85.179460%85.068497%85.1%83,89283.9k78.695397%77.138243%78.695397%78.7%61,57661.6k72.229638%70.544973%72.229638%72.2%53,03153.0k54.608578%52.728311%54.608578%54.6%8,887

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Female Male
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.447433%-6.183335%-4.447433%4.4%4.447433%1.794621%6.183335%0.972781%6.242054%6.2%8,8386,977-19.442476%-3.572366%-16.245143%-0.620176%-23.014842%23.0%19.442476%16.245143%19.442476%19.4%2,4693,365-9.036145%-4.906163%-13.529581%-3.327141%-13.942308%13.9%9.036145%13.529581%9.036145%9.0%180348-21.187869%-29.399059%-21.187869%21.2%21.187869%6.828244%29.399059%3.657573%28.016113%28.0%1,3911,006-22.416212%-27.424442%-22.416212%22.4%22.416212%0.809995%27.424442%3.277768%23.226207%23.2%1,4961,438

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Plymouth County
Female Male
Massachusetts
Plymouth County
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40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-37.021499%-1.003196%-43.937753%-0.170204%-38.024695%38.0%37.021499%43.937753%37.021499%37.0%52,41852.4k59,65259.7k-16.237499%-1.934993%-22.738612%-2.475751%-18.172492%18.2%16.237499%22.738612%16.237499%16.2%2,0622,657-45.953526%-56.282891%-45.953526%46.0%45.953526%5.301494%56.282891%4.338423%51.255020%51.3%1,0211,147-16.978852%-2.840019%-16.097632%-3.124606%-19.818871%19.8%16.978852%16.097632%16.978852%17.0%843941-14.997671%-0.310201%-17.195567%-2.510846%-15.307872%15.3%14.997671%17.195567%14.997671%15.0%966982

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Plymouth County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25%35%45%55%65%75%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24%31%38%45%52%59%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%4.7%8.2%11.6%15.1%18.6%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.7%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.7%2.9%4.1%5.3%6.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.2%7.7%11.2%14.7%18.1%21.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11%17%22%28%33%39%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.3%7.4%9.5%11.6%13.7%15.8%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.4%13.2%16.0%18.7%21.4%24.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.5%17.3%22.1%26.8%31.6%36.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%2.6%4.3%6.0%7.7%9.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.3%2.6%3.8%5.1%6.4%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.3%2.9%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Plymouth County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%21%36%51%66%81%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%28%38%47%57%67%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%15%22%29%36%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.6%2.5%3.3%4.2%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.0%3.9%5.9%7.8%9.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%16%22%27%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%12%19%27%35%43%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.3%4.3%7.2%10.2%13.1%16.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.2%11.8%16.4%21.0%25.5%30.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%16%24%31%39%47%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%4.6%8.8%13.0%17.2%21.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.1%13.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.1%3.2%4.3%5.4%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Plymouth County

There are 29 places in Plymouth County. This section compares all 29 of those to each other, Plymouth County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Plymouth County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected places in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%Count#BrocktonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOnsetWest WarehamNortheastNorth PlymouthN PlymouthMassachusettsNew EnglandWareham CenterWareham CtrBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPlymouthWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsNorth LakevilleN LakevillePlymouth CountyPlymouthBridgewaterGreen Harbor-Cedar CrestGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstMiddleborough CenterMiddleborough CtrMarion CenterMarshfieldKingstonWeweanticAbingtonMarshfield HillsMarshfield HlsNorth PembrokeN PembrokeHullMattapoisett CenterMattapoisett CtrHansonThe PinehillsOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …ScituateHinghamNorth ScituateN ScituateDuxburySouth Duxbury18.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.994350%12.994350%13.0%115211.968209%11.968209%12.0%256311.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.895099%10.895099%10.9%26949.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.031979%9.031979%9.0%20958.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.523038%8.523038%8.5%46868.429119%8.429119%8.4%8877.574305%7.574305%7.6%15887.532307%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k6.507042%6.507042%6.5%23196.265060%6.265060%6.3%130106.138500%6.138500%6.1%320115.725971%5.725971%5.7%56125.297398%5.297398%5.3%171135.120977%5.120977%5.1%218144.896710%4.896710%4.9%64154.534161%4.534161%4.5%511163.969194%3.969194%4.0%67172.942722%2.942722%2.9%56182.842531%2.842531%2.8%239192.681190%2.681190%2.7%64202.607987%2.607987%2.6%32212.549342%2.549342%2.5%31222.522293%2.522293%2.5%99232.443890%2.443890%2.4%98241.776717%1.776717%1.8%67251.493411%1.493411%1.5%51260.847458%0.847458%0.8%9270.680561%0.680561%0.7%1628

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected places in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#DuxburySouth DuxburyHinghamMarshfield HillsMarshfield HlsThe PinehillsNorth ScituateN ScituateMattapoisett CenterMattapoisett CtrScituateMarion CenterNorth PembrokeN PembrokeMarshfieldBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaHullKingstonMassachusettsNew EnglandNorth LakevilleN LakevilleOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …Plymouth CountyPlymouthNortheastGreen Harbor-Cedar CrestGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstAbingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHansonBridgewaterMiddleborough CenterMiddleborough CtrPlymouthWeweanticNorth PlymouthN PlymouthWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsWareham CenterWareham CtrBrocktonWest WarehamOnset83.804143%83.804143%83.8%890174.478945%74.478945%74.5%1,751272.818881%72.818881%72.8%2,746364.810427%64.810427%64.8%1,094464.391447%64.391447%64.4%783562.254758%62.254758%62.3%2,126654.335987%54.335987%54.3%1,297753.765586%53.765586%53.8%2,156848.568507%48.568507%48.6%475946.505518%46.505518%46.5%8851045.570012%45.570012%45.6%1,4711145.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.029496%44.029496%44.0%3,7021241.555086%41.555086%41.6%1,7691341.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.104506%37.104506%37.1%7741436.738854%36.738854%36.7%1,4421535.017658%35.017658%35.0%122,157122k34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.963855%32.963855%33.0%6841630.408163%30.408163%30.4%3,4271730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.502852%29.502852%29.5%3621829.042254%29.042254%29.0%1,0311928.313831%28.313831%28.3%1,4762024.603897%24.603897%24.6%1,3512121.576129%21.576129%21.6%2822219.562576%19.562576%19.6%4832319.348659%19.348659%19.3%2022418.841832%18.841832%18.8%4362517.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k2614.212249%14.212249%14.2%304278.813559%8.813559%8.8%7828

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected places in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%Count#DuxburySouth DuxburyHinghamNorth LakevilleN LakevilleBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsMattapoisett CenterMattapoisett CtrHullMarion CenterNew EnglandNorth ScituateN ScituateScituateThe PinehillsNortheastNorth PembrokeN PembrokeBridgewaterKingstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMarshfield HillsMarshfield HlsMarshfieldPlymouth CountyPlymouthHansonOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …North PlymouthN PlymouthMiddleborough CenterMiddleborough CtrWareham CenterWareham CtrPlymouthGreen Harbor-Cedar CrestGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstOnsetBrocktonAbingtonWest WarehamWeweanticWhite Island ShoresWhite Is Shrs14.030132%14.030132%14.0%149112.462782%12.462782%12.5%29328.830549%8.830549%8.8%33337.766059%7.766059%7.8%16246.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.069124%5.069124%5.1%12154.733587%4.733587%4.7%39864.703476%4.703476%4.7%4674.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.304539%4.304539%4.3%14784.289277%4.289277%4.3%17294.276316%4.276316%4.3%52104.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.730951%3.730951%3.7%71113.690141%3.690141%3.7%131123.523608%3.523608%3.5%150133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.258294%3.258294%3.3%55143.128872%3.128872%3.1%101153.019688%3.019688%3.0%10,53410.5k2.444988%2.444988%2.4%30162.343949%2.343949%2.3%92172.187120%2.187120%2.2%54182.129292%2.129292%2.1%111192.117545%2.117545%2.1%49202.112548%2.112548%2.1%116211.638554%1.638554%1.6%34221.468927%1.468927%1.5%13231.035679%1.035679%1.0%636240.869565%0.869565%0.9%98250.701262%0.701262%0.7%15260.000000%0.000000%0.0%0270.000000%0.000000%0.0%028

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected places in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Ocean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …N PembrokeMarion CenterN ScituateMiddleborough CtrWhite Is ShrsScituateGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstMattapoisett CtrWareham CtrWest WarehamHansonN LakevilleKingstonPlymouthAbingtonNew EnglandUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastBoston AreaHullBrocktonSouth DuxburyMarshfieldN PlymouthBridgewaterPlymouthWeweanticOnsetMarshfield HlsHinghamDuxburyThe Pinehills-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.143%5.14%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.989%5.99%2-1.000000x-1.000000x9.123711x9.123711x9.12x1.356%1.36%12.371%12.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x6.859242x6.859242x6.86x0.393%0.39%2.694%2.69%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.653517x3.653517x3.65x2.753%2.75%10.058%10.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.126623x3.126623x3.13x3.738%3.74%11.688%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051654x2.051654x2.05x1.639%1.64%3.362%3.36%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.981544x1.981544x1.98x4.403%4.40%8.725%8.72%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.949632x1.949632x1.95x1.885%1.89%3.676%3.68%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.770297x1.770297x1.77x7.020%7.02%12.427%12.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.708645x1.708645x1.71x9.099%9.10%15.546%15.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574221x1.574221x1.57x2.013%2.01%3.170%3.17%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465213x1.465213x1.47x6.174%6.17%9.046%9.05%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310745x1.310745x1.31x4.497%4.50%5.895%5.89%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201065x1.201065x1.20x6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174159x1.174159x1.17x4.202%4.20%4.934%4.93%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032134x1.032134x1.03x2.801%2.80%2.891%2.89%16-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%17-1.039029x-1.039029x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x0.694%0.69%0.668%0.67%18-1.089174x-1.089174x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x5.505%5.50%5.054%5.05%19-1.208558x-1.208558x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x11.748%11.7%9.721%9.72%20-1.292818x-1.292818x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.258%7.26%5.614%5.61%21-1.629089x-1.629089x1.63x1.000000x1.000000x10.242%10.2%6.287%6.29%22-1.638847x-1.638847x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x6.070%6.07%3.704%3.70%23-2.544452x-2.544452x2.54x1.000000x1.000000x17.706%17.7%6.959%6.96%24-2.605981x-2.605981x2.61x1.000000x1.000000x5.587%5.59%2.144%2.14%25-7.778019x-7.778019x7.78x1.000000x1.000000x3.035%3.03%0.390%0.39%26-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.560%1.56%0.000%0%27-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.566%4.57%0.000%0%28

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected places in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#OnsetThe PinehillsMarshfield HlsHullKingstonGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstPlymouthMarshfieldHinghamUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandMassachusettsBoston AreaN ScituatePlymouthN LakevilleSouth DuxburyBridgewaterScituateBrocktonDuxburyN PlymouthMarion CenterMattapoisett CtrAbingtonN PembrokeOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …Middleborough CtrWareham CtrWest WarehamHanson-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.351%3.35%1-1.000000x-1.000000x6.041175x6.041175x6.04x1.325%1.33%8.007%8.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.514502x4.514502x4.51x1.229%1.23%5.549%5.55%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.308536x3.308536x3.31x2.294%2.29%7.589%7.59%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.086891x3.086891x3.09x1.824%1.82%5.632%5.63%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.421887x2.421887x2.42x1.016%1.02%2.461%2.46%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.292839x2.292839x2.29x1.353%1.35%3.101%3.10%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.216095x2.216095x2.22x2.007%2.01%4.447%4.45%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557183x1.557183x1.56x6.980%6.98%10.870%10.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302977x1.302977x1.30x3.760%3.76%4.899%4.90%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292397x1.292397x1.29x2.652%2.65%3.427%3.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219312x1.219312x1.22x7.016%7.02%8.555%8.55%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173882x1.173882x1.17x11.448%11.4%13.439%13.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069281x1.069281x1.07x3.577%3.58%3.825%3.82%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062967x1.062967x1.06x4.167%4.17%4.429%4.43%14-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%15-1.086255x-1.086255x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x14.558%14.6%13.402%13.4%16-1.453147x-1.453147x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x2.517%2.52%1.732%1.73%17-1.503148x-1.503148x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x5.424%5.42%3.608%3.61%18-1.561270x-1.561270x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x6.033%6.03%3.864%3.86%19-1.971627x-1.971627x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x1.120%1.12%0.568%0.57%20-2.015810x-2.015810x2.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.959%4.96%2.460%2.46%21-7.087500x-7.087500x7.09x1.000000x1.000000x4.050%4.05%0.571%0.57%22-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.969%3.97%0.000%0%23-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.372%3.37%0.000%0%24-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.264%1.26%0.000%0%25-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.034%5.03%0.000%0%26

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Plymouth County

There are 28 county subdivisions in Plymouth County. This section compares all 28 of those to each other, Plymouth County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Plymouth County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected county subdivisions in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%Count#BrocktonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastTown of CarverCarverMassachusettsNew EnglandTown of WarehamWarehamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaTown of BridgewaterBridgewaterPlymouth CountyPlymouthTown of WhitmanWhitmanTown of West BridgewaterW BridgewaterTown of LakevilleLakevilleTown of MarionMarionTown of HansonHansonTown of RocklandRocklandTown of East BridgewaterE BridgewaterTown of RochesterRochesterTown of PlymptonPlymptonTown of PlymouthPlymouthTown of KingstonKingstonTown of MiddleboroughMiddleboroughTown of PembrokePembrokeTown of AbingtonAbingtonTown of MarshfieldMarshfieldTown of HanoverHanoverTown of MattapoisettMattapoisettTown of NorwellNorwellTown of HullTown of HalifaxHalifaxTown of ScituateScituateTown of HinghamHinghamTown of DuxburyDuxbury18.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.823698%10.823698%10.8%90829.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.468551%9.468551%9.5%1,53438.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k7.571693%7.571693%7.6%1,27047.532307%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k7.309706%7.309706%7.3%72657.081457%7.081457%7.1%34666.637224%6.637224%6.6%52676.350083%6.350083%6.4%23086.037841%6.037841%6.0%43495.796989%5.796989%5.8%747105.644196%5.644196%5.6%566115.317982%5.317982%5.3%194125.231758%5.231758%5.2%114135.002498%5.002498%5.0%2,103144.962219%4.962219%5.0%440154.905099%4.905099%4.9%858164.754152%4.754152%4.8%584174.534161%4.534161%4.5%511184.458743%4.458743%4.5%790194.138585%4.138585%4.1%393203.775281%3.775281%3.8%168213.398657%3.398657%3.4%248222.842531%2.842531%2.8%239232.823180%2.823180%2.8%152242.396598%2.396598%2.4%310252.232564%2.232564%2.2%355261.201524%1.201524%1.2%12327

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected county subdivisions in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%20%40%60%Count#Town of HinghamHinghamTown of DuxburyDuxburyTown of NorwellNorwellTown of ScituateScituateTown of MarionMarionTown of HanoverHanoverTown of MattapoisettMattapoisettBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaTown of MarshfieldMarshfieldTown of HullTown of KingstonKingstonTown of RochesterRochesterMassachusettsNew EnglandTown of PlymouthPlymouthPlymouth CountyPlymouthTown of PembrokePembrokeNortheastTown of LakevilleLakevilleTown of BridgewaterBridgewaterTown of PlymptonPlymptonTown of HansonHansonTown of West BridgewaterW BridgewaterTown of AbingtonAbingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of WhitmanWhitmanTown of MiddleboroughMiddleboroughTown of RocklandRocklandTown of HalifaxHalifaxTown of East BridgewaterE BridgewaterTown of WarehamWarehamTown of CarverCarverBrockton67.945412%67.945412%67.9%10,80410.8k167.148579%67.148579%67.1%6,874259.928738%59.928738%59.9%4,373356.667955%56.667955%56.7%7,330451.877416%51.877416%51.9%1,879548.557287%48.557287%48.6%4,611647.528090%47.528090%47.5%2,115745.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.056891%44.056891%44.1%7,806844.029496%44.029496%44.0%3,702943.035976%43.035976%43.0%3,8161042.050439%42.050439%42.1%1,5341141.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.134042%35.134042%35.1%14,77014.8k1235.017658%35.017658%35.0%122,157122k34.996744%34.996744%35.0%4,2991334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.397476%34.397476%34.4%2,7261433.995111%33.995111%34.0%5,7021532.308398%32.308398%32.3%7041631.872565%31.872565%31.9%2,2911731.846091%31.846091%31.8%1,5561830.408163%30.408163%30.4%3,4271930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.591220%29.591220%29.6%2,9392029.076149%29.076149%29.1%5,0862126.843086%26.843086%26.8%3,4592226.485884%26.485884%26.5%1,4262326.027124%26.027124%26.0%2,6102423.535584%23.535584%23.5%3,8132522.636786%22.636786%22.6%1,8992617.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k27

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected county subdivisions in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Town of HinghamHinghamTown of DuxburyDuxburyTown of MarionMarionBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaTown of NorwellNorwellTown of ScituateScituateTown of HanoverHanoverMassachusettsTown of LakevilleLakevilleTown of HullNew EnglandNortheastTown of MattapoisettMattapoisettUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of KingstonKingstonTown of PlymptonPlymptonPlymouth CountyPlymouthTown of MarshfieldMarshfieldTown of RochesterRochesterTown of MiddleboroughMiddleboroughTown of PlymouthPlymouthTown of West BridgewaterW BridgewaterTown of WhitmanWhitmanTown of BridgewaterBridgewaterTown of WarehamWarehamTown of RocklandRocklandTown of HalifaxHalifaxTown of East BridgewaterE BridgewaterTown of PembrokePembrokeTown of HansonHansonBrocktonTown of CarverCarverTown of AbingtonAbington8.936545%8.936545%8.9%1,42118.742796%8.742796%8.7%89526.294865%6.294865%6.3%22836.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.975058%5.975058%6.0%43645.852339%5.852339%5.9%75755.665543%5.665543%5.7%53865.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.059937%5.059937%5.1%40174.733587%4.733587%4.7%39884.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.887640%3.887640%3.9%17393.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.169054%3.169054%3.2%281103.166590%3.166590%3.2%69113.019688%3.019688%3.0%10,53410.5k2.963088%2.963088%3.0%525122.850877%2.850877%2.9%104132.766979%2.766979%2.8%484142.733176%2.733176%2.7%1,149152.271797%2.271797%2.3%111162.245268%2.245268%2.2%223172.128421%2.128421%2.1%357182.098636%2.098636%2.1%340192.048735%2.048735%2.0%264202.024517%2.024517%2.0%109211.725170%1.725170%1.7%173221.587431%1.587431%1.6%195231.307735%1.307735%1.3%94241.035679%1.035679%1.0%636250.894028%0.894028%0.9%75260.869565%0.869565%0.9%9827

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected county subdivisions in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2x3xFM#BridgewaterHansonPlymptonWhitmanMiddleboroughMattapoisettScituateHanoverLakevilleHinghamW BridgewaterRocklandWarehamMarshfieldCarverPembrokePlymouthAbingtonRochesterNew EnglandPlymouthUnited StatesE BridgewaterMassachusettsNortheastBoston AreaTown of HullMarionDuxburyBrocktonKingstonNorwellHalifax-1.000000x-1.000000x3.612417x3.612417x3.61x3.165%3.17%11.434%11.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.933919x2.933919x2.93x3.058%3.06%8.970%8.97%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.148427x2.148427x2.15x3.269%3.27%7.024%7.02%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.933619x1.933619x1.93x5.054%5.05%9.773%9.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.902218x1.902218x1.90x3.449%3.45%6.561%6.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.803918x1.803918x1.80x2.744%2.74%4.950%4.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680579x1.680579x1.68x1.824%1.82%3.065%3.06%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640850x1.640850x1.64x3.180%3.18%5.218%5.22%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510253x1.510253x1.51x5.286%5.29%7.983%7.98%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506761x1.506761x1.51x1.814%1.81%2.733%2.73%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485663x1.485663x1.49x5.717%5.72%8.493%8.49%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390455x1.390455x1.39x4.843%4.84%6.733%6.73%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353651x1.353651x1.35x8.162%8.16%11.049%11.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308708x1.308708x1.31x3.890%3.89%5.091%5.09%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258779x1.258779x1.26x9.608%9.61%12.095%12.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244205x1.244205x1.24x4.249%4.25%5.287%5.29%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201065x1.201065x1.20x6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174159x1.174159x1.17x4.202%4.20%4.934%4.93%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162051x1.162051x1.16x4.924%4.92%5.722%5.72%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109375x1.109375x1.11x4.753%4.75%5.273%5.27%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098822x1.098822x1.10x5.403%5.40%5.937%5.94%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032134x1.032134x1.03x2.801%2.80%2.891%2.89%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008113x1.008113x1.01x6.327%6.33%6.378%6.38%22-1.006211x-1.006211x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x1.205%1.21%1.198%1.20%23-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%24-1.087496x-1.087496x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x5.149%5.15%4.734%4.73%25-1.193589x-1.193589x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x3.685%3.69%3.087%3.09%26-2.659471x-2.659471x2.66x1.000000x1.000000x4.087%4.09%1.537%1.54%27

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected county subdivisions in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2x3xFM#Town of HullE BridgewaterKingstonScituateMarionHinghamHalifaxUnited StatesPlymouthNortheastCarverPembrokeLakevilleNew EnglandMassachusettsBoston AreaHansonDuxburyPlymouthWhitmanHanoverWarehamPlymptonMattapoisettMarshfieldBrocktonNorwellRochesterBridgewaterW BridgewaterRocklandAbingtonMiddleborough-1.000000x-1.000000x3.308536x3.308536x3.31x2.294%2.29%7.589%7.59%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.468964x2.468964x2.47x1.037%1.04%2.560%2.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.078376x2.078376x2.08x2.133%2.13%4.434%4.43%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.964519x1.964519x1.96x4.049%4.05%7.955%7.96%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.841831x1.841831x1.84x4.541%4.54%8.363%8.36%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804798x1.804798x1.80x6.539%6.54%11.801%11.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562498x1.562498x1.56x1.583%1.58%2.474%2.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.496599x1.496599x1.50x2.207%2.21%3.304%3.30%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484075x1.484075x1.48x0.723%0.72%1.073%1.07%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.454133x1.454133x1.45x1.300%1.30%1.891%1.89%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453872x1.453872x1.45x4.122%4.12%5.993%5.99%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.328388x1.328388x1.33x1.122%1.12%1.490%1.49%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305709x1.305709x1.31x7.638%7.64%9.973%9.97%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292397x1.292397x1.29x2.652%2.65%3.427%3.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227007x1.227007x1.23x2.025%2.03%2.485%2.49%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213772x1.213772x1.21x5.148%5.15%6.249%6.25%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167968x1.167968x1.17x1.950%1.95%2.278%2.28%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119261x1.119261x1.12x2.981%2.98%3.336%3.34%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025806x1.025806x1.03x3.841%3.84%3.940%3.94%18-1.019407x-1.019407x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x2.990%2.99%2.933%2.93%19-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%20-1.137976x-1.137976x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.344%6.34%5.575%5.57%21-1.181266x-1.181266x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x3.084%3.08%2.611%2.61%22-1.227000x-1.227000x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x2.361%2.36%1.924%1.92%23-1.316751x-1.316751x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x2.576%2.58%1.957%1.96%24-1.449652x-1.449652x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x2.429%2.43%1.676%1.68%25-1.971627x-1.971627x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x1.120%1.12%0.568%0.57%26-2.227501x-2.227501x2.23x1.000000x1.000000x3.728%3.73%1.674%1.67%27

Educational Attainment by County in the Boston Area

There are 7 counties in the Boston Area. This section compares Plymouth County to all of the counties in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Plymouth County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%Count#Suffolk CountySuffolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastEssex CountyEssexMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaStrafford CountyStraffordPlymouth CountyPlymouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkRockingham CountyRockingham15.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.713054%10.713054%10.7%56,51256.5k29.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k7.746227%7.746227%7.7%6,28837.532307%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k47.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k56.138494%6.138494%6.1%29,57629.6k65.217226%5.217226%5.2%11,22111.2k7

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Middlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSuffolk CountySuffolkMassachusettsRockingham CountyRockinghamEssex CountyEssexNew EnglandPlymouth CountyPlymouthStrafford CountyStraffordNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States53.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k151.207940%51.207940%51.2%246,726247k245.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M42.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k341.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M39.603210%39.603210%39.6%85,17785.2k438.040326%38.040326%38.0%200,665201k537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.017658%35.017658%35.0%122,157122k634.813674%34.813674%34.8%28,26028.3k734.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Middlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastEssex CountyEssexUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStrafford CountyStraffordRockingham CountyRockinghamPlymouth CountyPlymouth8.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k17.642400%7.642400%7.6%36,82236.8k26.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k36.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.881093%3.881093%3.9%20,47320.5k43.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.126578%3.126578%3.1%2,53853.085421%3.085421%3.1%6,63663.019688%3.019688%3.0%10,53410.5k7

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#StraffordRockinghamPlymouthNew EnglandUnited StatesMassachusettsNorfolkEssexNortheastBoston AreaMiddlesexSuffolk-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314437x1.314437x1.31x6.718%6.72%8.831%8.83%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307588x1.307588x1.31x4.538%4.54%5.933%5.93%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201065x1.201065x1.20x6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086550x1.086550x1.09x5.899%5.90%6.410%6.41%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081820x1.081820x1.08x10.317%10.3%11.162%11.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%7

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#StraffordUnited StatesNortheastEssexNew EnglandNorfolkMassachusettsMiddlesexBoston AreaRockinghamPlymouthSuffolk-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683089x1.683089x1.68x2.347%2.35%3.950%3.95%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468256x1.468256x1.47x3.183%3.18%4.673%4.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429906x1.429906x1.43x6.361%6.36%9.095%9.10%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292609x1.292609x1.29x2.701%2.70%3.491%3.49%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292397x1.292397x1.29x2.652%2.65%3.427%3.43%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%7

Educational Attainment by County in Massachusetts

There are 14 counties in Massachusetts. This section compares Plymouth County to all of the counties in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Plymouth County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%Count#Bristol CountyBristolSuffolk CountySuffolkHampden CountyHampdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastEssex CountyEssexWorcester CountyWorcesterMassachusettsNew EnglandBerkshire CountyBerkshireBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPlymouth CountyPlymouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFranklin CountyFranklinDukes CountyDukesNorfolk CountyNorfolkHampshire CountyHampshireNantucket CountyNantucketBarnstable CountyBarnstable16.258947%16.258947%16.3%62,42262.4k115.204628%15.204628%15.2%79,37579.4k214.626880%14.626880%14.6%45,61145.6k313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.713054%10.713054%10.7%56,51256.5k49.978568%9.978568%10.0%55,17355.2k59.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.365247%9.365247%9.4%8,70268.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k7.532307%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k77.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k87.226548%7.226548%7.2%3,78797.174289%7.174289%7.2%913106.138494%6.138494%6.1%29,57629.6k115.741345%5.741345%5.7%5,650125.330764%5.330764%5.3%415134.608365%4.608365%4.6%7,59514

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Middlesex CountyMiddlesexNorfolk CountyNorfolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaHampshire CountyHampshireSuffolk CountySuffolkNantucket CountyNantucketMassachusettsBarnstable CountyBarnstableDukes CountyDukesEssex CountyEssexNew EnglandFranklin CountyFranklinPlymouth CountyPlymouthWorcester CountyWorcesterNortheastBerkshire CountyBerkshireUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBristol CountyBristolHampden CountyHampden53.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k151.207940%51.207940%51.2%246,726247k245.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.722536%44.722536%44.7%44,01144.0k342.720838%42.720838%42.7%223,022223k442.016699%42.016699%42.0%3,271541.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M41.096057%41.096057%41.1%67,73067.7k639.784693%39.784693%39.8%5,063738.040326%38.040326%38.0%200,665201k837.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.899931%35.899931%35.9%18,81318.8k935.017658%35.017658%35.0%122,157122k1034.826149%34.826149%34.8%192,559193k1134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.633074%32.633074%32.6%30,32230.3k1230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M26.519051%26.519051%26.5%101,813102k1326.234487%26.234487%26.2%81,80781.8k14

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Middlesex CountyMiddlesexHampshire CountyHampshireNorfolk CountyNorfolkSuffolk CountySuffolkBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaDukes CountyDukesMassachusettsBarnstable CountyBarnstableNew EnglandNantucket CountyNantucketNortheastFranklin CountyFranklinBerkshire CountyBerkshireEssex CountyEssexWorcester CountyWorcesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPlymouth CountyPlymouthHampden CountyHampdenBristol CountyBristol8.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k17.847859%7.847859%7.8%7,72327.642400%7.642400%7.6%36,82236.8k36.517637%6.517637%6.5%34,02534.0k46.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.602703%5.602703%5.6%71355.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k4.741246%4.741246%4.7%7,81464.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.187540%4.187540%4.2%32674.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.047401%4.047401%4.0%2,12184.042274%4.042274%4.0%3,75693.881093%3.881093%3.9%20,47320.5k103.408661%3.408661%3.4%18,84718.8k113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.019688%3.019688%3.0%10,53410.5k122.474425%2.474425%2.5%7,716132.225440%2.225440%2.2%8,54414

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3x4xFM#DukesNantucketFranklinBarnstableBerkshirePlymouthWorcesterHampdenNew EnglandUnited StatesHampshireMassachusettsNorfolkEssexNortheastBristolBoston AreaMiddlesexSuffolk-1.000000x-1.000000x4.737011x4.737011x4.74x2.568%2.57%12.166%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.135186x2.135186x2.14x3.262%3.26%6.964%6.96%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440035x1.440035x1.44x5.971%5.97%8.598%8.60%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237190x1.237190x1.24x4.153%4.15%5.138%5.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225524x1.225524x1.23x8.461%8.46%10.369%10.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201065x1.201065x1.20x6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148480x1.148480x1.15x9.310%9.31%10.692%10.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148286x1.148286x1.15x13.677%13.7%15.705%15.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097321x1.097321x1.10x5.491%5.49%6.026%6.03%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086550x1.086550x1.09x5.899%5.90%6.410%6.41%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081820x1.081820x1.08x10.317%10.3%11.162%11.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070509x1.070509x1.07x15.733%15.7%16.843%16.8%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000402x1.000402x1.00x15.202%15.2%15.208%15.2%14

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#DukesNantucketBarnstableBerkshireHampshireUnited StatesNortheastFranklinBristolEssexNew EnglandNorfolkMassachusettsWorcesterMiddlesexBoston AreaHampdenPlymouthSuffolk-1.000000x-1.000000x2.204573x2.204573x2.20x3.550%3.55%7.827%7.83%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.863266x1.863266x1.86x2.825%2.82%5.263%5.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.855118x1.855118x1.86x3.397%3.40%6.302%6.30%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698011x1.698011x1.70x3.037%3.04%5.157%5.16%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562183x1.562183x1.56x6.213%6.21%9.706%9.71%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481108x1.481108x1.48x3.291%3.29%4.874%4.87%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468560x1.468560x1.47x1.821%1.82%2.674%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468256x1.468256x1.47x3.183%3.18%4.673%4.67%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429906x1.429906x1.43x6.361%6.36%9.095%9.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386801x1.386801x1.39x2.871%2.87%3.982%3.98%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339057x1.339057x1.34x2.135%2.14%2.859%2.86%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292397x1.292397x1.29x2.652%2.65%3.427%3.43%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207080x1.207080x1.21x5.930%5.93%7.158%7.16%14

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant 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 CountyBrowardNortheastCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkMassachusettsNew EnglandFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingPlymouth CountyPlymouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%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%152,462152k3111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.532307%7.532307%7.5%26,27626.3k7.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisMassachusettsContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinNew EnglandSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookPlymouth CountyPlymouthNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M45.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1741.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.269631%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%311,493311k2137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M36.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2335.017658%35.017658%35.0%122,157122k34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50

Very Advanced Degrees by County#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Plymouth County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldMassachusettsSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoNew EnglandPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaNortheastHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasPlymouth CountyPlymouthOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k6.177550%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%34,77034.8k115.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.244723%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%102,662103k194.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.475020%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%27,43827.4k254.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%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%48,29748.3k393.019688%3.019688%3.0%10,53410.5k2.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k50

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Plymouth County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachPlymouthWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoNew EnglandDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaMassachusettsSan BernardinoTarrantCookNortheastMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBoston AreaBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201065x1.201065x1.20x6.876%6.88%8.259%8.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-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-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-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-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#66

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

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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