Educational Attainment in Jefferson County, Mississippi (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.387280%29.757658%24.387280%24.4%1,20454.142192%53.200289%54.142192%54.1%2,67321.470529%17.042052%21.470529%21.5%1,060
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-18.047046%-18.047046%-18.0%24.387%24.4%29.758%29.8%1.770483%1.770483%+1.8%54.142%54.1%53.200%53.2%25.985580%25.985580%+26.0%21.471%21.5%17.042%17.0%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson County
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Mississippi
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.546891%0.939794%0.546891%0.5%271.093782%1.305597%1.093782%1.1%549.297144%5.667485%9.297144%9.3%4596.886773%13.110593%6.886773%6.9%3406.562690%8.734189%6.562690%6.6%32418.168928%22.763444%18.168928%18.2%89735.973263%30.436845%35.973263%36.0%1,77612.436702%11.231518%12.436702%12.4%6148.507191%4.426309%8.507191%8.5%4200.526636%1.384225%0.526636%0.5%26
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-41.807360%-41.807360%-41.8%0.547%0.55%0.940%0.94%-16.223630%-16.223630%-16.2%1.094%1.09%1.306%1.31%64.043545%64.043545%+64.0%9.297%9.30%5.667%5.67%-47.471686%-47.471686%-47.5%6.887%6.89%13.111%13.1%-24.862059%-24.862059%-24.9%6.563%6.56%8.734%8.73%-20.183745%-20.183745%-20.2%18.169%18.2%22.763%22.8%18.189854%18.189854%+18.2%35.973%36.0%30.437%30.4%10.730378%10.730378%+10.7%12.437%12.4%11.232%11.2%92.196027%92.196027%+92.2%8.507%8.51%4.426%4.43%-61.954480%-61.954480%-62.0%0.527%0.53%1.384%1.38%
% percentage with given level in Jefferson County
ref. percentage with given level in Mississippi
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jefferson County
40%20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-46.923882%-22.901315%-46.923882%47%28.788%28.8%19.594%19.6%3.447107%4.450675%3.447107%3%53.263%53.3%55.099%55.1%40.995103%24.647985%40.995103%41%17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jefferson County
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-118.031274%-118.031274%118%55.574848%0.738%0.74%0.339%0.34%-33.531115%-33.531115%34%46.717440%1.243%1.24%0.931%0.93%-92.909605%-54.123446%-92.909605%93%12.082%12.1%6.263%6.26%-16.283346%-14.662429%-16.283346%16%7.382%7.38%6.348%6.35%-28.523699%-38.957461%-28.523699%29%7.343%7.34%5.713%5.71%-52.550384%-4.625185%-52.550384%53%21.756%21.8%14.262%14.3%29.613811%11.598943%29.613811%30%31.507%31.5%40.838%40.8%69.748201%21.057363%69.748201%70%9.324%9.32%15.827%15.8%-2.930235%-2.930235%3%34.920482%8.625%8.62%8.379%8.38%1,000.000000%22.768632%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.100%1.10%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Mississippi
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.047619%10.277007%5.047619%5.0%531,0507.441386%12.523604%7.441386%7.4%1461,96210.312862%14.623172%10.312862%10.3%898634.896422%15.919825%4.896422%4.9%521,062
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mississippi at large.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-50.884347%-50.884347%50.9%5.048%5.05%10.277%10.3%-40.581109%-40.581109%40.6%7.441%7.44%12.524%12.5%-29.475891%-29.475891%29.5%10.313%10.3%14.623%14.6%-69.243243%-69.243243%69.2%4.896%4.90%15.920%15.9%
% percentage in Jefferson County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Mississippi with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
More Females More Males
Mississippi
Jefferson County
1,000%500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-3431.983402%45.380786%31.983402%32.0%4.401%4.40%5.809%5.81%-16.739001%4.319222%4.319222%4.3%7.294%7.29%7.609%7.61%-1,000.000000%-44.168214%-1,000.000000%> 1000%17.836%17.8%0.000%0%-38.445047%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%8.710%8.71%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Mississippi
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$30,509.000000$51,881.000000$30,509.000000$30.5k54010.938%10.9%$21,714.000000$41,282.000000$21,714.000000$21.7k3406.887%6.89%$16,909.000000$30,081.000000$16,909.000000$16.9k1,22124.732%24.7%$17,135.000000$26,240.000000$17,135.000000$17.1k1,77635.973%36.0%$25,382.000000$19,990.000000$25,382.000000$25.4k1,06021.471%21.5%$21,491.000000$30,992.000000$21,491.000000$21.5k4,937100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Female Male
Mississippi
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Total$-21,270.000000$-13,389.000000$-46,112.000000$-34,659.000000$34.7k$21,270.000000$46,112.000000$18,957.000000$21,270.000000$21.3k362178$-19,954.000000$-25,847.000000$-19,954.000000$20.0k$19,954.000000$2,446.000000$25,847.000000$10,891.000000$22,400.000000$22.4k2,5742,363
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Jefferson County
Mississippi
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma364.696734%81.517144%64.696734%64.7%41646.894689%71.377131%46.894689%46.9%52146.099789%60.717102%46.099789%46.1%65624.647887%40.706441%24.647887%24.6%175
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Female Male
Mississippi
Jefferson County
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Black-1.928375%-11.594011%-1.928375%1.9%1.928375%10.744436%11.594011%2.748476%12.672811%12.7%557-20.929163%-20.444081%-20.929163%20.9%20.929163%7.366825%20.444081%5.678539%28.295987%28.3%543455
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mississippi and Jefferson County
Female Male
Mississippi
Jefferson County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Black-16.129032%-9.490802%-24.231724%-0.901463%-25.619835%25.6%16.129032%24.231724%16.129032%16.1%7093-13.444502%-7.668653%-10.076037%-8.160611%-21.113155%21.1%13.444502%10.076037%13.444502%13.4%258459
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.7%17.8%19.9%21.9%23.9%26.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
44%50%56%62%67%73%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.5%12.1%16.6%21.2%25.7%30.3%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.17%0.34%0.52%0.69%0.87%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.7%5.5%7.4%9.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.7%5.2%6.8%8.3%9.8%11.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.7%3.3%5.0%6.6%8.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.1%6.2%9.4%12.5%15.7%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.8%10.6%15.4%20.2%25.0%29.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
30%35%40%45%50%56%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%12%18%24%31%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.3%6.6%9.9%13.2%16.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.17%0.33%0.50%0.66%0.83%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Jefferson County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.28%24.37%24.45%24.54%24.62%24.71%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
54.092%54.134%54.175%54.217%54.259%54.301%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.99%21.12%21.25%21.37%21.50%21.63%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.506%0.540%0.574%0.607%0.641%0.675%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.927%0.971%1.015%1.059%1.103%1.147%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%9.0%10.5%12.1%13.6%15.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.1%3.4%4.6%5.9%7.1%8.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.81%6.01%6.21%6.41%6.60%6.80%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.62%17.77%17.91%18.05%18.20%18.35%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
35.75%35.94%36.12%36.31%36.49%36.68%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.1%12.2%13.3%14.4%15.5%16.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%5.5%6.6%7.6%8.7%9.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.14%0.28%0.42%0.55%0.70%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Jefferson County

There is 1 place in Jefferson County. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Jefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonFayetteMississippiEast South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States21.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06019.567568%19.567568%19.6%181117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthFayetteEast South CentralMississippiJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJefferson30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.702703%26.702703%26.7%247123.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k17.824590%17.824590%17.8%88017.824590%17.824590%17.8%880
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonFayette3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.640672%1.640672%1.6%810.864865%0.864865%0.9%81
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#44

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Jefferson CoJeffersonMississippiEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesFayette-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.353356x-1.353356x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x21.898%21.9%16.180%16.2%1
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected places in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#FayetteEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiJefferson CoJefferson-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.122%2.12%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.560645x-1.560645x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%1.270%1.27%-1.560645x-1.560645x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%1.270%1.27%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Jefferson County

There are 5 county subdivisions in Jefferson County. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, Jefferson County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#Jefferson District 11Jefferson District 33Jefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonJefferson District 22MississippiJefferson District 55East South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJefferson District 4430.291971%30.291971%30.3%83124.195091%24.195091%24.2%759221.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06017.592593%17.592593%17.6%133317.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.447368%16.447368%16.4%50415.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M7.510730%7.510730%7.5%355
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiJefferson District 33Jefferson District 44Jefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonJefferson District 11Jefferson District 55Jefferson District 2230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.847944%20.847944%20.8%654119.742489%19.742489%19.7%92217.824590%17.824590%17.8%88017.824590%17.824590%17.8%88015.693431%15.693431%15.7%4338.881579%8.881579%8.9%2748.465608%8.465608%8.5%645
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Jefferson District 44United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippiJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonJefferson District 33Jefferson District 22Jefferson District 11Jefferson District 559.227468%9.227468%9.2%4313.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k1.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.211348%1.211348%1.2%3820.000000%0.000000%0.0%030.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%05
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#49

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#452Jefferson CoJeffersonMississippiEast South CentralSouthUnited States13-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%22.727%22.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%22.124%22.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.816993x7.816993x7.82x4.327%4.33%33.824%33.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.027823x-1.027823x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x30.769%30.8%29.936%29.9%4-1.046224x-1.046224x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x24.712%24.7%23.620%23.6%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 5 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected county subdivisions in Jefferson County, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
3x2x1x0x1x2xFM#4East South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiJefferson CoJefferson3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.122449x2.122449x2.12x6.731%6.73%14.286%14.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.560645x-1.560645x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%1.270%1.27%-1.560645x-1.560645x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x1.981%1.98%1.270%1.27%-3.375227x-3.375227x3.38x1.000000x1.000000x1.817%1.82%0.538%0.54%2
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 2 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Mississippi

There are 82 counties in Mississippi. This section compares Jefferson County to the 50 most populous counties in Mississippi and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jefferson County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 19,085.

No H.S. Diploma by County#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%Count#Sunflower CountySunflowerScott CountyScottBolivar CountyBolivarWayne CountyWayneItawamba CountyItawambaUnion CountyUnionPrentiss CountyPrentissYazoo CountyYazooLeake CountyLeakePontotoc CountyPontotocWashington CountyWashingtonAttala CountyAttalaTippah CountyTippahGrenada CountyGrenadaLeflore CountyLefloreCoahoma CountyCoahomaMarion CountyMarionCopiah CountyCopiahMarshall CountyMarshallTishomingo CountyTishomingoJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonMonroe CountyMonroeNeshoba CountyNeshobaClay CountyClayPike CountyPikeCovington CountyCovingtonPanola CountyPanolaTate CountyTateGeorge CountyGeorgeSimpson CountySimpsonJones CountyJonesAdams CountyAdamsAlcorn CountyAlcornMississippiLee CountyLeeNewton CountyNewtonPearl River CountyPearl RiverLowndes CountyLowndesHancock CountyHancockEast South CentralSouthLincoln CountyLincolnForrest CountyForrestLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHinds CountyHindsHarrison CountyHarrisonWarren CountyWarrenOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJackson CountyJacksonDeSoto CountyDeSotoLafayette CountyLafayetteRankin CountyRankinMadison CountyMadisonLamar CountyLamar27.452957%27.452957%27.5%4,902127.204183%27.204183%27.2%4,943225.192091%25.192091%25.2%5,377324.437394%24.437394%24.4%3,312424.196742%24.196742%24.2%3,788523.646862%23.646862%23.6%4,382623.633325%23.633325%23.6%3,960723.375155%23.375155%23.4%4,341823.336328%23.336328%23.3%3,377923.253713%23.253713%23.3%4,6341023.089776%23.089776%23.1%7,1861123.078751%23.078751%23.1%2,9131222.834863%22.834863%22.8%3,3091322.706248%22.706248%22.7%3,2891422.526225%22.526225%22.5%4,1661522.474648%22.474648%22.5%3,4131622.175612%22.175612%22.2%3,8591722.120405%22.120405%22.1%4,1521821.529537%21.529537%21.5%5,2701921.472527%21.472527%21.5%2,9312021.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.441368%21.441368%21.4%5,2662121.410566%21.410566%21.4%3,9922221.179545%21.179545%21.2%2,8372320.682479%20.682479%20.7%5,2672420.557900%20.557900%20.6%2,6312520.310112%20.310112%20.3%4,5192620.159122%20.159122%20.2%3,6742719.706776%19.706776%19.7%2,9842819.589738%19.589738%19.6%3,5432919.527010%19.527010%19.5%8,7443019.232679%19.232679%19.2%4,2613118.611299%18.611299%18.6%4,6883217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.629454%16.629454%16.6%9,3103316.455605%16.455605%16.5%2,2743416.376053%16.376053%16.4%6,0673515.860352%15.860352%15.9%6,2423615.698656%15.698656%15.7%5,0223715.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.089900%14.089900%14.1%3,2383813.836518%13.836518%13.8%6,4513913.826637%13.826637%13.8%7,2374013.746165%13.746165%13.7%21,23721.2k4113.560393%13.560393%13.6%17,60617.6k4213.347832%13.347832%13.3%4,2354313.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,2954413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.306894%12.306894%12.3%11,61511.6k4510.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k4610.610169%10.610169%10.6%3,1304710.030007%10.030007%10.0%10,06110.1k489.670816%9.670816%9.7%6,472497.915931%7.915931%7.9%3,04750
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Madison CountyMadisonOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaLafayette CountyLafayetteLamar CountyLamarUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRankin CountyRankinSouthHinds CountyHindsForrest CountyForrestEast South CentralWarren CountyWarrenDeSoto CountyDeSotoLee CountyLeeLowndes CountyLowndesHarrison CountyHarrisonBolivar CountyBolivarMississippiHancock CountyHancockJackson CountyJacksonLauderdale CountyLauderdaleClay CountyClayLeflore CountyLefloreJones CountyJonesWashington CountyWashingtonAdams CountyAdamsJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonCoahoma CountyCoahomaGrenada CountyGrenadaAlcorn CountyAlcornTate CountyTateNewton CountyNewtonPike CountyPikePanola CountyPanolaMonroe CountyMonroeUnion CountyUnionLincoln CountyLincolnAttala CountyAttalaPontotoc CountyPontotocCovington CountyCovingtonNeshoba CountyNeshobaPearl River CountyPearl RiverSunflower CountySunflowerTippah CountyTippahItawamba CountyItawambaGeorge CountyGeorgeMarshall CountyMarshallCopiah CountyCopiahYazoo CountyYazooSimpson CountySimpsonMarion CountyMarionLeake CountyLeakePrentiss CountyPrentissScott CountyScottWayne CountyWayneTishomingo CountyTishomingo45.661432%45.661432%45.7%30,55830.6k141.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k239.749153%39.749153%39.7%11,72611.7k336.799855%36.799855%36.8%14,16514.2k430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.582590%29.582590%29.6%29,67429.7k528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.027626%28.027626%28.0%43,30143.3k625.671879%25.671879%25.7%11,96912.0k723.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.628971%23.628971%23.6%7,497823.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k923.086541%23.086541%23.1%12,92512.9k1022.403191%22.403191%22.4%8,8171121.513625%21.513625%21.5%27,93227.9k1221.486132%21.486132%21.5%4,5861321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k20.937793%20.937793%20.9%6,6981420.464515%20.464515%20.5%19,31419.3k1519.227756%19.227756%19.2%10,06410.1k1618.932437%18.932437%18.9%2,5361718.773656%18.773656%18.8%3,4721818.734228%18.734228%18.7%8,3891918.520661%18.520661%18.5%5,7642018.077183%18.077183%18.1%4,0052117.824590%17.824590%17.8%88017.824590%17.824590%17.8%88017.226393%17.226393%17.2%2,6162216.831205%16.831205%16.8%2,4382316.550875%16.550875%16.6%4,1692416.170096%16.170096%16.2%2,9472515.797091%15.797091%15.8%2,1832615.695437%15.695437%15.7%3,9972715.591011%15.591011%15.6%3,4692815.574104%15.574104%15.6%3,8252915.519940%15.519940%15.5%2,8763014.794831%14.794831%14.8%3,4003114.783711%14.783711%14.8%1,8663214.733039%14.733039%14.7%2,9363314.431942%14.431942%14.4%1,8473414.363100%14.363100%14.4%2,6783514.189700%14.189700%14.2%5,2573614.140905%14.140905%14.1%2,5253713.649852%13.649852%13.6%1,9783813.139572%13.139572%13.1%2,0573913.089420%13.089420%13.1%1,9824013.048452%13.048452%13.0%3,1944112.866276%12.866276%12.9%2,4154212.853374%12.853374%12.9%2,3874312.750194%12.750194%12.8%2,3064412.745661%12.745661%12.7%2,2184512.252090%12.252090%12.3%1,7734611.959895%11.959895%12.0%2,0044711.788663%11.788663%11.8%2,1424811.554637%11.554637%11.6%1,5664910.871795%10.871795%10.9%1,48450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Oktibbeha CountyOktibbehaLafayette CountyLafayetteMadison CountyMadisonLamar CountyLamarHinds CountyHindsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesForrest CountyForrestRankin CountyRankinSouthLee CountyLeeEast South CentralWarren CountyWarrenAlcorn CountyAlcornBolivar CountyBolivarMississippiHarrison CountyHarrisonWashington CountyWashingtonLowndes CountyLowndesCovington CountyCovingtonJones CountyJonesLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHancock CountyHancockLincoln CountyLincolnJackson CountyJacksonAdams CountyAdamsLeflore CountyLefloreTate CountyTateUnion CountyUnionJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonDeSoto CountyDeSotoMarion CountyMarionCoahoma CountyCoahomaAttala CountyAttalaClay CountyClayYazoo CountyYazooPike CountyPikeNeshoba CountyNeshobaSimpson CountySimpsonLeake CountyLeakeNewton CountyNewtonPrentiss CountyPrentissTishomingo CountyTishomingoPanola CountyPanolaSunflower CountySunflowerGeorge CountyGeorgePontotoc CountyPontotocScott CountyScottCopiah CountyCopiahMarshall CountyMarshallGrenada CountyGrenadaItawamba CountyItawambaMonroe CountyMonroeTippah CountyTippahPearl River CountyPearl RiverWayne CountyWayne8.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,09617.562712%7.562712%7.6%2,23127.046905%7.046905%7.0%4,71634.554193%4.554193%4.6%1,75343.952257%3.952257%4.0%6,10653.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.324539%3.324539%3.3%1,55063.077491%3.077491%3.1%3,08773.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.641779%2.641779%2.6%1,47982.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.442637%2.442637%2.4%77592.378022%2.378022%2.4%599102.337894%2.337894%2.3%499112.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.199732%2.199732%2.2%2,856122.114260%2.114260%2.1%658132.022563%2.022563%2.0%796141.976871%1.976871%2.0%253151.942875%1.942875%1.9%870161.866606%1.866606%1.9%977171.806815%1.806815%1.8%578181.771028%1.771028%1.8%407191.769480%1.769480%1.8%1,670201.751298%1.751298%1.8%388211.741105%1.741105%1.7%322221.728395%1.728395%1.7%315231.721440%1.721440%1.7%319241.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,706251.287208%1.287208%1.3%224261.264322%1.264322%1.3%192271.235937%1.235937%1.2%156281.194476%1.194476%1.2%160291.179258%1.179258%1.2%219301.162334%1.162334%1.2%296311.158488%1.158488%1.2%216321.133473%1.133473%1.1%205331.078018%1.078018%1.1%156341.027571%1.027571%1.0%142351.008594%1.008594%1.0%169361.003663%1.003663%1.0%137370.997753%0.997753%1.0%222380.940860%0.940860%0.9%168390.937789%0.937789%0.9%142400.918306%0.918306%0.9%183410.913594%0.913594%0.9%166420.895045%0.895045%0.9%168430.894681%0.894681%0.9%219440.876769%0.876769%0.9%127450.817630%0.817630%0.8%128460.781759%0.781759%0.8%192470.731489%0.731489%0.7%106480.639711%0.639711%0.6%237490.546005%0.546005%0.5%7450
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#54

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#OktibbehaMarshallAdamsCoahomaRankinAttalaPrentissJefferson CoJeffersonDeSotoTishomingoPanolaGrenadaTateSunflowerGeorgeLauderdalePontotocCopiahNeshobaUnionItawambaLincolnHindsTippahPearl RiverBolivarMississippiMonroeWarrenJonesEast South CentralPikeYazooCovingtonLeeSouthMadisonLafayetteHancockWashingtonForrestUnited StatesJacksonAlcornLeakeMarionSimpsonHarrisonNewtonLamarLefloreClayWayneLowndesScott-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698603x1.698603x1.70x15.992%16.0%27.163%27.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624049x1.624049x1.62x14.671%14.7%23.827%23.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534995x1.534995x1.53x18.199%18.2%27.935%27.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534186x1.534186x1.53x8.020%8.02%12.304%12.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485707x1.485707x1.49x18.909%18.9%28.093%28.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.448222x1.448222x1.45x19.512%19.5%28.258%28.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376182x1.376182x1.38x18.222%18.2%25.077%25.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371502x1.371502x1.37x17.298%17.3%23.725%23.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.369907x1.369907x1.37x19.410%19.4%26.590%26.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352482x1.352482x1.35x17.276%17.3%23.366%23.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.351680x1.351680x1.35x23.143%23.1%31.282%31.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338380x1.338380x1.34x16.842%16.8%22.540%22.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320469x1.320469x1.32x12.018%12.0%15.870%15.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318775x1.318775x1.32x20.129%20.1%26.546%26.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305216x1.305216x1.31x19.383%19.4%25.299%25.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294633x1.294633x1.29x18.828%18.8%24.375%24.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287704x1.287704x1.29x20.780%20.8%26.758%26.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.280661x1.280661x1.28x21.324%21.3%27.309%27.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270096x1.270096x1.27x12.511%12.5%15.890%15.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269011x1.269011x1.27x12.262%12.3%15.560%15.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263715x1.263715x1.26x20.273%20.3%25.619%25.6%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257838x1.257838x1.26x14.558%14.6%18.312%18.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254312x1.254312x1.25x22.599%22.6%28.346%28.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218070x1.218070x1.22x19.475%19.5%23.722%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211599x1.211599x1.21x12.156%12.2%14.728%14.7%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205577x1.205577x1.21x17.803%17.8%21.463%21.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170786x1.170786x1.17x19.189%19.2%22.466%22.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167745x1.167745x1.17x21.352%21.4%24.933%24.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166140x1.166140x1.17x19.067%19.1%22.235%22.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153200x1.153200x1.15x15.527%15.5%17.906%17.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135411x1.135411x1.14x9.099%9.10%10.331%10.3%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130444x1.130444x1.13x9.980%9.98%11.281%11.3%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128771x1.128771x1.13x14.780%14.8%16.683%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116592x1.116592x1.12x21.947%21.9%24.506%24.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111277x1.111277x1.11x13.145%13.1%14.608%14.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089673x1.089673x1.09x11.797%11.8%12.855%12.9%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081649x1.081649x1.08x17.918%17.9%19.380%19.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075429x1.075429x1.08x22.521%22.5%24.219%24.2%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060539x1.060539x1.06x21.555%21.6%22.860%22.9%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057902x1.057902x1.06x19.070%19.1%20.174%20.2%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053059x1.053059x1.05x13.223%13.2%13.925%13.9%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050453x1.050453x1.05x16.085%16.1%16.896%16.9%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034103x1.034103x1.03x7.790%7.79%8.056%8.06%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030285x1.030285x1.03x22.229%22.2%22.902%22.9%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023930x1.023930x1.02x20.952%21.0%21.453%21.5%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020806x1.020806x1.02x24.200%24.2%24.703%24.7%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007508x1.007508x1.01x15.805%15.8%15.924%15.9%49-1.037021x-1.037021x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x27.672%27.7%26.684%26.7%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in Mississippi, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#56

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJeffersonSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaMississippiBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeEast South CentralClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.470529%21.470529%21.5%1,06021.207718%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%180,039180k1117.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k16.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaEast South CentralClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideMississippiFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJefferson60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4423.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4721.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k19.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k5017.824590%17.824590%17.8%88017.824590%17.824590%17.8%880
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensEast South CentralFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideMississippiWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxJefferson County School DistrictJefferson CoJefferson CountyJefferson12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k253.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%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%83,20583.2k383.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%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%44,96545.0k432.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.392530%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%33,20433.2k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k2.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k501.640672%1.640672%1.6%811.640672%1.640672%1.6%81
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#59

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Jefferson CoJeffersonMecklenburgMississippiPalm BeachWakeEast South CentralWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.409951x1.409951x1.41x17.949%17.9%25.307%25.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-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-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-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-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jefferson County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Jefferson County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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Cities:
Fayette
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5
ZIP Codes:
39069, 39096, 39120, 39144, 39653, 39668
Unified School District:
Jefferson County
Congressional District:
MS-2
State Senate District:
MS-36
State House Districts:
MS-85, MS-94
Neighboring Counties:
Adams, Claiborne, Copiah, Franklin, Lincoln
Neighboring Parishes:
Tensas
Nearby Counties:
Amite, Hinds, Pike, Warren, Wilkinson
Nearby Parishes:
Catahoula, Concordia, East Feliciana, Franklin, Madison