Educational Attainment in Benton County, Missouri (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Missouri and Benton County
Benton County
Missouri
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma218.088714%35.185327%18.088714%18.1%2,61467.102623%53.647477%67.102623%67.1%9,69714.808664%11.167196%14.808664%14.8%2,140
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 Missouri at large.
Scope: population of Missouri and Benton County
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-48.590179%-48.590179%-48.6%18.089%18.1%35.185%35.2%25.080667%25.080667%+25.1%67.103%67.1%53.647%53.6%32.608611%32.608611%+32.6%14.809%14.8%11.167%11.2%
% percentage with given level in Benton County
ref. percentage with given level in Missouri
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 Missouri and Benton County
Benton County
Missouri
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.262958%1.152042%0.262958%0.3%380.560515%1.670359%0.560515%0.6%812.608816%7.581793%2.608816%2.6%3777.162134%17.230495%7.162134%7.2%1,0357.494291%7.550639%7.494291%7.5%1,08322.676631%22.523106%22.676631%22.7%3,27744.425991%31.124372%44.425991%44.4%6,42010.179226%7.580688%10.179226%10.2%1,4713.805965%2.770576%3.805965%3.8%5500.823472%0.815932%0.823472%0.8%119
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 Missouri at large.
Scope: population of Missouri and Benton County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-77.174647%-77.174647%-77.2%0.263%0.26%1.152%1.15%-66.443441%-66.443441%-66.4%0.561%0.56%1.670%1.67%-65.591040%-65.591040%-65.6%2.609%2.61%7.582%7.58%-58.433380%-58.433380%-58.4%7.162%7.16%17.230%17.2%-0.746270%-0.746270%-0.7%7.494%7.49%7.551%7.55%0.681637%0.681637%+0.7%22.677%22.7%22.523%22.5%42.736990%42.736990%+42.7%44.426%44.4%31.124%31.1%34.278398%34.278398%+34.3%10.179%10.2%7.581%7.58%37.370899%37.370899%+37.4%3.806%3.81%2.771%2.77%0.924107%0.924107%+0.9%0.823%0.82%0.816%0.82%
% percentage with given level in Benton County
ref. percentage with given level in Missouri
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 Missouri and Benton County
More Females More Males
Missouri
Benton County
60%40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-79.221813%-8.692738%-79.221813%79%23.143%23.1%12.913%12.9%14.258742%3.778721%14.258742%14%62.686%62.7%71.625%71.6%9.115863%8.727221%9.115863%9%14.170%14.2%15.462%15.5%
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 Missouri and Benton County
More Females More Males
Missouri
Benton County
100%0%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None186.705882%58.209796%186.705882%187%0.137%0.14%0.392%0.39%93.819028%59.446923%93.819028%94%0.383%0.38%0.742%0.74%-92.246179%-28.756887%-92.246179%92%3.420%3.42%1.779%1.78%-64.202143%-4.110054%-64.202143%64%8.877%8.88%5.406%5.41%-124.799083%-24.357521%-124.799083%125%10.327%10.3%4.594%4.59%-3.453672%1.834060%1.834060%2%22.473%22.5%22.885%22.9%21.202195%9.245461%21.202195%21%40.213%40.2%48.739%48.7%-20.004725%-20.004725%20%10.657024%11.093%11.1%9.244%9.24%126.945550%3.655568%126.945550%127%2.339%2.34%5.308%5.31%23.253190%8.589654%23.253190%23%0.739%0.74%0.910%0.91%
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 Missouri and Benton County
Benton County
Missouri
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.619678%11.437371%5.619678%5.6%2975,2857.163276%16.440713%7.163276%7.2%4265,94711.761364%20.448858%11.761364%11.8%2071,7607.196710%22.612652%7.196710%7.2%1051,459
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 Missouri at large.
Scope: population of Missouri and Benton County
60%50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-50.865645%-50.865645%50.9%5.620%5.62%11.437%11.4%-56.429653%-56.429653%56.4%7.163%7.16%16.441%16.4%-42.484007%-42.484007%42.5%11.761%11.8%20.449%20.4%-68.173967%-68.173967%68.2%7.197%7.20%22.613%22.6%
% percentage in Benton County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Missouri 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 Missouri and Benton County
More Females More Males
Missouri
Benton County
50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-33.523702%-33.523702%33.5%46.170442%6.419%6.42%4.807%4.81%-78.934660%-7.368311%-78.934660%78.9%9.154%9.15%5.116%5.12%-99.096897%-18.661409%-99.096897%99.1%15.477%15.5%7.774%7.77%-41.905182%-23.381513%-41.905182%41.9%8.460%8.46%5.962%5.96%
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 Missouri and Benton County
Benton County
Missouri
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$45,357.000000$56,958.000000$45,357.000000$45.4k4963.432%3.43%$25,509.000000$45,096.000000$25,509.000000$25.5k1,0357.162%7.16%$23,953.000000$31,870.000000$23,953.000000$24.0k4,36030.171%30.2%$23,246.000000$27,747.000000$23,246.000000$23.2k6,42044.426%44.4%$14,183.000000$20,285.000000$14,183.000000$14.2k2,14014.809%14.8%$24,051.000000$34,358.000000$24,051.000000$24.1k14,45114.5k100.000%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 Missouri and Benton County
Female Male
Missouri
Benton County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-41,875.000000$-50,115.000000$-41,875.000000$41.9k$41,875.000000$14,704.000000$50,115.000000$22,411.000000$56,579.000000$56.6k288208$-22,679.000000$-4,034.000000$-38,193.000000$-26,713.000000$26.7k$22,679.000000$38,193.000000$17,538.000000$22,679.000000$22.7k649386$-20,208.000000$-26,777.000000$-20,208.000000$20.2k$20,208.000000$12,200.000000$26,777.000000$13,333.000000$32,408.000000$32.4k2,3981,962$-18,015.000000$-21,986.000000$-18,015.000000$18.0k$18,015.000000$11,793.000000$21,986.000000$10,670.000000$29,808.000000$29.8k2,9403,480$-11,425.000000$-15,771.000000$-11,425.000000$11.4k$11,425.000000$7,834.000000$15,771.000000$8,531.000000$19,259.000000$19.3k1,0361,104$-20,698.000000$-29,185.000000$-20,698.000000$20.7k$20,698.000000$9,919.000000$29,185.000000$11,638.000000$30,617.000000$30.6k7,3117,140
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 Missouri and Benton County
Benton County
Missouri
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma367.679558%84.592387%67.679558%67.7%73558.720000%74.614370%58.720000%58.7%1,83556.493506%67.263994%56.493506%56.5%2,17532.217195%47.414879%32.217195%32.2%356
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 Missouri and Benton County
Female Male
Missouri
Benton County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-13.857571%-9.498711%-13.857571%13.9%13.857571%1.229945%9.498711%0.719125%15.087516%15.1%1,043971-0.000000%-13.967637%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%42.424242%13.967637%3.023967%42.424242%42.4%140-11.818182%-28.803228%-11.818182%11.8%11.818182%2.655502%28.803228%1.968382%14.473684%14.5%1113-23.033708%-21.240389%-23.033708%23.0%23.033708%2.865573%21.240389%2.647945%25.899281%25.9%3641
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 Missouri and Benton County
Female Male
Missouri
Benton County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-8.274266%-4.755561%-28.209523%-0.922744%-13.029827%13.0%8.274266%28.209523%8.274266%8.3%572913-0.000000%-100.000000%-14.568460%-5.178594%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%14.568460%0.000000%0.0%04-0.000000%-10.000000%-17.284714%-3.767090%-10.000000%10.0%0.000000%17.284714%0.000000%0.0%011-5.056180%-18.196535%-4.532394%-5.056180%5.1%5.056180%10.771158%18.196535%15.827338%15.8%229
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 Benton 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
10.1%13.3%16.4%19.6%22.7%25.9%

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
59.6%62.7%65.9%69.0%72.1%75.2%

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
11.6%13.1%14.5%16.0%17.5%19.0%

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%0.39%0.78%1.17%1.56%1.96%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.49%0.97%1.46%1.95%2.44%

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
1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%3.4%4.0%

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
4.5%5.5%6.4%7.4%8.3%9.3%

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
3.0%4.9%6.8%8.7%10.6%12.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.8%20.2%22.6%25.0%27.4%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
37.5%40.7%43.8%47.0%50.1%53.3%

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
7.0%8.3%9.5%10.7%11.9%13.2%

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%1.3%2.5%3.8%5.0%6.3%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.7%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Benton 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
9.4%12.6%15.8%19.0%22.2%25.5%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
58.6%62.0%65.4%68.8%72.2%75.6%

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
12.2%13.8%15.4%16.9%18.4%20.0%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.37%0.74%1.11%1.48%1.86%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.28%0.56%0.84%1.12%1.40%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.0%1.6%2.2%2.7%3.3%3.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.1%5.7%6.3%6.9%7.6%8.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.2%4.3%6.3%8.3%10.3%12.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.2%21.1%22.1%23.0%24.0%24.9%

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
38.1%40.7%43.2%45.7%48.1%50.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.0%8.6%10.2%11.7%13.3%15.0%

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
1.1%2.3%3.4%4.4%5.5%6.7%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.43%0.85%1.28%1.70%2.14%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Benton County

There are 4 places that are fully or partially contained within Benton County (3 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Benton County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton 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 Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#IoniaLincolnWarsawBenton CountyBentonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestWest North CentralCole Camp24.657534%24.657534%24.7%18120.958904%20.958904%21.0%153215.433673%15.433673%15.4%242314.808664%14.808664%14.8%2,14013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9.002169%9.002169%9.0%834
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCole CampBenton CountyBentonWarsawLincolnIonia30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M13.882863%13.882863%13.9%128110.594423%10.594423%10.6%1,5319.502551%9.502551%9.5%14928.630137%8.630137%8.6%6332.739726%2.739726%2.7%24
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCole CampBenton CountyBentonWarsawLincolnIonia3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k2.169197%2.169197%2.2%2010.823472%0.823472%0.8%1190.446429%0.446429%0.4%720.410959%0.410959%0.4%330.000000%0.000000%0.0%04
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#West North CentralMidwestUnited StatesBentonMissouriCole CampWarsawIoniaLincoln-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091159x1.091159x1.09x14.170%14.2%15.462%15.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027928x1.027928x1.03x8.884%8.88%9.132%9.13%1-1.016046x-1.016046x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.532%15.5%15.287%15.3%2-1.083871x-1.083871x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x25.806%25.8%23.810%23.8%3-1.172901x-1.172901x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x22.475%22.5%19.162%19.2%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 Benton County, selected places in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#WarsawBentonMidwestMissouriWest North CentralUnited StatesCole CampLincoln-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.115%1.11%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.182629x2.182629x2.18x0.520%0.52%1.134%1.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350583x1.350583x1.35x1.860%1.86%2.511%2.51%2-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.758%0.76%0.000%0%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Benton County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Benton County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Benton County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton 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 Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%5%10%15%Count#Cole TownshipFristoe TownshipFristoeWhite TownshipWhiteTom TownshipBenton CountyBentonSouth Lindsey TownshipS LindseyWilliams TownshipWilliamsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAlexander TownshipAlexanderUnion TownshipUnionNorth Lindsey TownshipN LindseyMissouriMidwestWest North Central18.954660%18.954660%19.0%301116.698413%16.698413%16.7%263216.531503%16.531503%16.5%265315.614799%15.614799%15.6%287414.808664%14.808664%14.8%2,14014.161850%14.161850%14.2%294513.640275%13.640275%13.6%317613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.500000%12.500000%12.5%70712.168933%12.168933%12.2%170811.610738%11.610738%11.6%173911.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestMissouriWilliams TownshipWilliamsNorth Lindsey TownshipN LindseyUnion TownshipUnionCole TownshipSouth Lindsey TownshipS LindseyBenton CountyBentonFristoe TownshipFristoeAlexander TownshipAlexanderWhite TownshipWhiteTom Township30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M13.339071%13.339071%13.3%310113.288591%13.288591%13.3%198213.027917%13.027917%13.0%182311.272040%11.272040%11.3%179410.934489%10.934489%10.9%227510.594423%10.594423%10.6%1,5319.460317%9.460317%9.5%14969.285714%9.285714%9.3%5277.298815%7.298815%7.3%11786.365615%6.365615%6.4%1179
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestMissouriUnion TownshipUnionCole TownshipWilliams TownshipWilliamsBenton CountyBentonFristoe TownshipFristoeNorth Lindsey TownshipN LindseySouth Lindsey TownshipS LindseyWhite TownshipWhiteTom TownshipAlexander TownshipAlexander3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k2.433787%2.433787%2.4%3411.952141%1.952141%2.0%3121.247849%1.247849%1.2%2930.823472%0.823472%0.8%1190.507937%0.507937%0.5%840.469799%0.469799%0.5%750.337187%0.337187%0.3%760.187149%0.187149%0.2%370.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#WilliamsUnionCole TownshipN LindseyWest North CentralFristoeMidwestUnited StatesBentonMissouriWhiteS LindseyAlexanderTom Township-1.000000x-1.000000x1.833853x1.833853x1.83x9.590%9.59%17.587%17.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434720x1.434720x1.43x10.000%10.0%14.347%14.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229630x1.229630x1.23x17.003%17.0%20.907%20.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195818x1.195818x1.20x10.534%10.5%12.596%12.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130980x1.130980x1.13x15.698%15.7%17.755%17.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091159x1.091159x1.09x14.170%14.2%15.462%15.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065665x1.065665x1.07x16.024%16.0%17.076%17.1%6-1.122821x-1.122821x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x14.872%14.9%13.245%13.2%7-1.268293x-1.268293x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x13.937%13.9%10.989%11.0%8-1.693453x-1.693453x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x19.954%20.0%11.783%11.8%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Benton County, selected county subdivisions in Benton County, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#S LindseyUnionFristoeBentonCole TownshipMidwestMissouriWest North CentralUnited StatesWilliamsWhiteN Lindsey-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.773%0.77%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.878%4.88%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.044%1.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.182629x2.182629x2.18x0.520%0.52%1.134%1.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.100000x2.100000x2.10x1.259%1.26%2.645%2.64%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.679163x-1.679163x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x1.569%1.57%0.935%0.93%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.361%0.36%0.000%0%6-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.983%0.98%0.000%0%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Missouri

There are 115 counties in Missouri. This section compares Benton County to the 50 most populous counties in Missouri and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 22,921.

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 Benton County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Benton County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Dunklin CountyDunklinWashington CountyWashingtonCrawford CountyCrawfordStoddard CountyStoddardLaclede CountyLacledeBarry CountyBarryTexas CountyTexasSt. Francois CountySt. FrancoisScott CountyScottPettis CountyPettisButler CountyButlerLawrence CountyLawrenceAudrain CountyAudrainSt. Louis CitySt. LouisSaline CountySalineHowell CountyHowellMiller CountyMillerBenton CountyBentonNewton CountyNewtonCallaway CountyCallawayWarren CountyWarrenWebster CountyWebsterRandolph CountyRandolphPolk CountyPolkStone CountyStonePhelps CountyPhelpsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJasper CountyJasperMarion CountyMarionFranklin CountyFranklinBuchanan CountyBuchananLincoln CountyLincolnJefferson CountyJeffersonRay CountyRayCamden CountyCamdenTaney CountyTaneyMissouriLafayette CountyLafayetteMidwestJackson CountyJacksonAdair CountyAdairPulaski CountyPulaskiCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauWest North CentralChristian CountyChristianGreene CountyGreeneCole CountyColeJohnson CountyJohnsonCass CountyCassNodaway CountyNodawayClay CountyClaySt. Louis CountySt. LouisBoone CountyBooneSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesPlatte CountyPlatte26.085473%26.085473%26.1%5,353123.031884%23.031884%23.0%3,973221.721093%21.721093%21.7%3,665319.558329%19.558329%19.6%4,074418.220638%18.220638%18.2%4,395517.956092%17.956092%18.0%4,433617.905405%17.905405%17.9%3,180717.826276%17.826276%17.8%8,209816.959352%16.959352%17.0%4,481916.900448%16.900448%16.9%4,7111016.812160%16.812160%16.8%4,9111115.921919%15.921919%15.9%4,0621215.493516%15.493516%15.5%2,7361315.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k1415.409533%15.409533%15.4%2,3311515.264202%15.264202%15.3%4,1541615.147633%15.147633%15.1%2,6011714.808664%14.808664%14.8%2,14014.362300%14.362300%14.4%5,6261814.331900%14.331900%14.3%4,3001914.246263%14.246263%14.2%3,2502013.966829%13.966829%14.0%3,3602113.555077%13.555077%13.6%2,3272213.456277%13.456277%13.5%2,6562313.291325%13.291325%13.3%3,1642413.048956%13.048956%13.0%3,6252513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.968027%12.968027%13.0%9,8642612.922075%12.922075%12.9%2,4992712.843484%12.843484%12.8%8,9602812.829085%12.829085%12.8%7,6752912.773185%12.773185%12.8%4,5123012.543236%12.543236%12.5%18,96619.0k3111.961570%11.961570%12.0%1,8803211.781513%11.781513%11.8%3,8763311.756129%11.756129%11.8%4,3543411.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k11.082063%11.082063%11.1%2,5013510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.173992%10.173992%10.2%46,70946.7k3610.146098%10.146098%10.1%1,3823710.139262%10.139262%10.1%2,905389.841993%9.841993%9.8%4,927399.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.866461%8.866461%8.9%4,823408.818503%8.818503%8.8%16,35716.4k418.689297%8.689297%8.7%4,518428.596921%8.596921%8.6%2,669437.524633%7.524633%7.5%5,109447.424797%7.424797%7.4%933457.334701%7.334701%7.3%11,43711.4k467.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k476.333845%6.333845%6.3%6,440485.703937%5.703937%5.7%14,48814.5k494.698112%4.698112%4.7%3,01650
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 Benton County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Benton County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Boone CountyBooneSt. Louis CountySt. LouisPlatte CountyPlatteSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesSt. Louis CitySt. LouisClay CountyClayCole CountyColeAdair CountyAdairUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralGreene CountyGreeneCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauJackson CountyJacksonMidwestPhelps CountyPhelpsJohnson CountyJohnsonMissouriChristian CountyChristianCass CountyCassNodaway CountyNodawayPulaski CountyPulaskiJasper CountyJasperCamden CountyCamdenBuchanan CountyBuchananMarion CountyMarionCallaway CountyCallawayFranklin CountyFranklinPolk CountyPolkSaline CountySalineTaney CountyTaneyNewton CountyNewtonJefferson CountyJeffersonLafayette CountyLafayetteWarren CountyWarrenPettis CountyPettisStone CountyStoneLawrence CountyLawrenceWebster CountyWebsterMiller CountyMillerButler CountyButlerLincoln CountyLincolnRandolph CountyRandolphHowell CountyHowellScott CountyScottRay CountyRaySt. Francois CountySt. FrancoisLaclede CountyLacledeStoddard CountyStoddardTexas CountyTexasBarry CountyBarryAudrain CountyAudrainCrawford CountyCrawfordDunklin CountyDunklinBenton CountyBentonWashington CountyWashington46.750462%46.750462%46.8%47,53447.5k142.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k240.728394%40.728394%40.7%26,14626.1k336.146063%36.146063%36.1%91,81191.8k433.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k531.876483%31.876483%31.9%49,70549.7k631.739590%31.739590%31.7%16,50316.5k730.489685%30.489685%30.5%4,153830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.882201%29.882201%29.9%55,42755.4k929.855576%29.855576%29.9%14,94614.9k1029.426576%29.426576%29.4%135,098135k1128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.850972%27.850972%27.9%7,7371227.791020%27.791020%27.8%8,6281327.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M26.470696%26.470696%26.5%14,39914.4k1425.283886%25.283886%25.3%17,16717.2k1524.972147%24.972147%25.0%3,1381623.877003%23.877003%23.9%6,8411722.056426%22.056426%22.1%16,77716.8k1821.319797%21.319797%21.3%7,0141920.481404%20.481404%20.5%12,25312.3k2020.471586%20.471586%20.5%3,9592120.461287%20.461287%20.5%6,1392219.725356%19.725356%19.7%13,76113.8k2319.611916%19.611916%19.6%3,8712418.847095%18.847095%18.8%2,8512518.446917%18.446917%18.4%6,8322618.436638%18.436638%18.4%7,2222718.431269%18.431269%18.4%27,86927.9k2818.322403%18.322403%18.3%4,1352918.208916%18.208916%18.2%4,1543017.230493%17.230493%17.2%4,8033116.857803%16.857803%16.9%4,0133216.208059%16.208059%16.2%4,1353316.194871%16.194871%16.2%3,8963415.665948%15.665948%15.7%2,6903515.603711%15.603711%15.6%4,5583615.213453%15.213453%15.2%5,3743714.393895%14.393895%14.4%2,4713814.374954%14.374954%14.4%3,9123913.897510%13.897510%13.9%3,6724013.870331%13.870331%13.9%2,1804113.763301%13.763301%13.8%6,3384213.672733%13.672733%13.7%3,2984313.571771%13.571771%13.6%2,8274413.490991%13.490991%13.5%2,3964512.811892%12.811892%12.8%3,1634612.594145%12.594145%12.6%2,2244712.511112%12.511112%12.5%2,1114811.446811%11.446811%11.4%2,3494910.594423%10.594423%10.6%1,5317.953623%7.953623%8.0%1,37250
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 Benton County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Benton County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Boone CountyBooneAdair CountyAdairSt. Louis CountySt. LouisSt. Louis CitySt. LouisPhelps CountyPhelpsNodaway CountyNodawayPlatte CountyPlatteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreene CountyGreeneCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauJackson CountyJacksonJohnson CountyJohnsonWest North CentralMidwestMissouriCole CountyColeClay CountyClayChristian CountyChristianCamden CountyCamdenBuchanan CountyBuchananSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesPettis CountyPettisHowell CountyHowellCass CountyCassNewton CountyNewtonMarion CountyMarionTaney CountyTaneyButler CountyButlerDunklin CountyDunklinPolk CountyPolkJasper CountyJasperSaline CountySalineCallaway CountyCallawayWebster CountyWebsterFranklin CountyFranklinLafayette CountyLafayetteRandolph CountyRandolphScott CountyScottStone CountyStoneWarren CountyWarrenCrawford CountyCrawfordAudrain CountyAudrainJefferson CountyJeffersonLaclede CountyLacledeSt. Francois CountySt. FrancoisPulaski CountyPulaskiLincoln CountyLincolnStoddard CountyStoddardBenton CountyBentonTexas CountyTexasBarry CountyBarryLawrence CountyLawrenceRay CountyRayWashington CountyWashingtonMiller CountyMiller8.069751%8.069751%8.1%8,20515.697085%5.697085%5.7%77625.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k34.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k44.701224%4.701224%4.7%1,30654.209772%4.209772%4.2%52963.646645%3.646645%3.6%2,34173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.102138%3.102138%3.1%5,75483.038293%3.038293%3.0%1,52193.016759%3.016759%3.0%13,85013.9k102.995555%2.995555%3.0%930112.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k2.757957%2.757957%2.8%1,434122.288206%2.288206%2.3%3,568132.257519%2.257519%2.3%1,228142.094289%2.094289%2.1%689152.061011%2.061011%2.1%1,233161.939370%1.939370%1.9%4,926171.872646%1.872646%1.9%522181.866686%1.866686%1.9%508191.851334%1.851334%1.9%1,257201.840600%1.840600%1.8%721211.737422%1.737422%1.7%336221.709148%1.709148%1.7%633231.701414%1.701414%1.7%497241.666585%1.666585%1.7%342251.626305%1.626305%1.6%321261.586822%1.586822%1.6%1,207271.487407%1.487407%1.5%225281.469853%1.469853%1.5%441291.450721%1.450721%1.5%349301.400456%1.400456%1.4%977311.351471%1.351471%1.4%305321.351430%1.351430%1.4%232331.317084%1.317084%1.3%348341.314850%1.314850%1.3%313351.201070%1.201070%1.2%274361.167546%1.167546%1.2%197371.166544%1.166544%1.2%206381.107106%1.107106%1.1%1,674391.106919%1.106919%1.1%267401.100977%1.100977%1.1%507410.984259%0.984259%1.0%282420.973842%0.973842%1.0%344430.931349%0.931349%0.9%194440.823472%0.823472%0.8%1190.782658%0.782658%0.8%139450.753402%0.753402%0.8%186460.689871%0.689871%0.7%176470.617166%0.617166%0.6%97480.608696%0.608696%0.6%105490.570730%0.570730%0.6%9850
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 Benton County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Benton County, selected other counties in Missouri, and entities that contain Benton 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 Benton County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton 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 Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton County
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneBenton CountyBentonTarrant CountyTarrantCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaMissouriContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMidwestSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinWest North CentralNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.808664%14.808664%14.8%2,14014.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3211.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k10.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%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 Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton 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 CountyHarrisWest North CentralMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMidwestMissouriMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxBenton CountyBenton60.434640%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%839,907840k3830.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M27.281635%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%173,169173k5010.594423%10.594423%10.6%1,531
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 Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton 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 CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWest North CentralMidwestMissouriBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxBenton CountyBenton12.399695%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%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k2.818073%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%15,06415.1k500.823472%0.823472%0.8%119
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 Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaWest North CentralHillsboroughFresnoMidwestDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisBentonFultonPhiladelphiaMissouriSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091159x1.091159x1.09x14.170%14.2%15.462%15.5%-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-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%-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 Benton County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Benton 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:
Cole Camp, Lincoln, Warsaw
Towns:
Ionia
Townships:
Alexander, Cole, Fristoe, North Lindsey, South Lindsey, Tom, Union, White, Williams
ZIP Codes:
64735, 64776, 65078, 65325, 65326, 65335, 65338, 65345, 65355, 65360, 65634, 65735, 65779
Unified School Districts:
Climax Springs R-IV, Cole Camp R-I, Henry County R-I, Lincoln R-II, Morgan County R-I, Osceola, Warsaw R-IX, Weaubleau R-III, Wheatland R-II
Congressional District:
MO-4
State Senate District:
MO-28
State House Districts:
MO-57, MO-125
Neighboring Counties:
Camden, Henry, Hickory, Morgan, Pettis, St. Clair
Nearby Counties:
Cedar, Cooper, Dallas, Johnson, Laclede, Lafayette, Miller, Moniteau, Polk, Saline