Educational Attainment in Essex County, New Jersey (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma238.939738%43.855908%38.939738%38.9%205,191205k45.751454%45.042124%45.751454%45.8%241,085241k15.308808%11.101968%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k
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 New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.209825%-11.209825%-11.2%38.940%38.9%43.856%43.9%1.574815%1.574815%+1.6%45.751%45.8%45.042%45.0%37.892746%37.892746%+37.9%15.309%15.3%11.102%11.1%
% percentage with given level in Essex County
ref. percentage with given level in New Jersey
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 New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.479092%1.504054%1.479092%1.5%7,7942.746776%2.465110%2.746776%2.7%14,47414.5k9.015742%10.395748%9.015742%9.0%47,50847.5k20.086916%23.099683%20.086916%20.1%105,847106k5.611212%6.391313%5.611212%5.6%29,56829.6k17.246012%16.805024%17.246012%17.2%90,87790.9k28.505442%28.237100%28.505442%28.5%150,208150k8.002733%5.897951%8.002733%8.0%42,17042.2k5.486531%3.899880%5.486531%5.5%28,91128.9k1.819545%1.304137%1.819545%1.8%9,588
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 New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1.659657%-1.659657%-1.7%1.479%1.48%1.504%1.50%11.426117%11.426117%+11.4%2.747%2.75%2.465%2.47%-13.274721%-13.274721%-13.3%9.016%9.02%10.396%10.4%-13.042461%-13.042461%-13.0%20.087%20.1%23.100%23.1%-12.205646%-12.205646%-12.2%5.611%5.61%6.391%6.39%2.624145%2.624145%+2.6%17.246%17.2%16.805%16.8%0.950317%0.950317%+1.0%28.505%28.5%28.237%28.2%35.686670%35.686670%+35.7%8.003%8.00%5.898%5.90%40.684606%40.684606%+40.7%5.487%5.49%3.900%3.90%39.520958%39.520958%+39.5%1.820%1.82%1.304%1.30%
% percentage with given level in Essex County
ref. percentage with given level in New Jersey
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 New Jersey and Essex County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Essex County
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.961293%-2.362538%-5.961293%6%39.989%40.0%37.739%37.7%1.681910%0.866282%1.681910%2%45.395%45.4%46.159%46.2%10.168862%5.878935%10.168862%10%14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%
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 New Jersey and Essex County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Essex County
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None42.336860%65.162762%42.336860%42%1.235%1.24%1.758%1.76%63.754251%53.687963%63.754251%64%2.117%2.12%3.467%3.47%-19.468877%-9.048159%-19.468877%19%9.757%9.76%8.167%8.17%-3.942767%-0.980321%-3.942767%4%20.449%20.4%19.673%19.7%-37.587166%-30.928425%-37.587166%38%6.431%6.43%4.674%4.67%-7.438127%-7.438127%7%1.204559%17.821%17.8%16.588%16.6%7.243526%0.665475%7.243526%7%27.574%27.6%29.571%29.6%5.496590%10.852107%5.496590%5%7.803%7.80%8.232%8.23%21.898139%1.294077%21.898139%22%4.978%4.98%6.068%6.07%-1.817387%-1.845454%-1.817387%2%1.835%1.83%1.802%1.80%
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 New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.271837%15.058550%13.271837%13.3%13,06413.1k98,43498.4k19.944831%22.972917%19.944831%19.9%41,50341.5k208,089208k22.224200%26.227617%22.224200%22.2%24,97425.0k112,373112k24.346361%29.382419%24.346361%24.3%26,30626.3k108,049108k
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 New Jersey at large.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-11.865108%-11.865108%11.9%13.272%13.3%15.059%15.1%-13.181113%-13.181113%13.2%19.945%19.9%22.973%23.0%-15.264128%-15.264128%15.3%22.224%22.2%26.228%26.2%-17.139697%-17.139697%17.1%24.346%24.3%29.382%29.4%
% percentage in Essex County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in New Jersey 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 New Jersey and Essex County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Essex County
10%0%10%20%30%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3421.521078%41.722305%21.521078%21.5%12.208%12.2%14.836%14.8%-8.592589%-4.060723%-8.592589%8.6%20.723%20.7%19.084%19.1%-10.488422%-15.439132%-10.488422%10.5%23.297%23.3%21.086%21.1%-11.589218%-15.240978%-11.589218%11.6%25.643%25.6%22.980%23.0%
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 New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$81,915.000000$84,115.000000$81,915.000000$81.9k69,77669.8k13.242%13.2%$56,742.000000$61,574.000000$56,742.000000$56.7k105,847106k20.087%20.1%$34,159.000000$40,598.000000$34,159.000000$34.2k120,445120k22.857%22.9%$28,883.000000$32,160.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k150,208150k28.505%28.5%$21,615.000000$22,169.000000$21,615.000000$21.6k80,66980.7k15.309%15.3%$39,847.000000$46,297.000000$39,847.000000$39.8k526,945527k100.000%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 New Jersey and Essex County
Female Male
New Jersey
Essex County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-67,034.000000$-68,616.000000$-67,034.000000$67.0k$67,034.000000$36,257.000000$68,616.000000$34,292.000000$103,291.000000$103.3k36,86136.9k32,91532.9k$-51,150.000000$-51,801.000000$-51,150.000000$51.2k$51,150.000000$15,175.000000$51,801.000000$23,797.000000$66,325.000000$66.3k57,49657.5k48,35148.4k$-30,747.000000$-33,432.000000$-30,747.000000$30.7k$30,747.000000$9,482.000000$33,432.000000$16,543.000000$40,229.000000$40.2k68,19068.2k52,25552.3k$-24,408.000000$-25,806.000000$-24,408.000000$24.4k$24,408.000000$7,636.000000$25,806.000000$14,229.000000$32,044.000000$32.0k77,53077.5k72,67872.7k$-16,950.000000$-17,282.000000$-16,950.000000$17.0k$16,950.000000$8,267.000000$17,282.000000$8,963.000000$25,217.000000$25.2k41,09541.1k39,57439.6k$-34,874.000000$-38,035.000000$-34,874.000000$34.9k$34,874.000000$10,154.000000$38,035.000000$15,990.000000$45,028.000000$45.0k281,172281k245,773246k
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

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma348.000000%33.130352%48.000000%48.0%2424.000000%51.208373%24.000000%24.0%1228.000000%14.557564%28.000000%28.0%140.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.103711%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
Essex County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.324608%82.958241%83.324608%83.3%124,147124k73.580951%75.912136%73.580951%73.6%76,88476.9k63.800540%68.825791%63.800540%63.8%75,88575.9k55.313876%58.488542%55.313876%55.3%31,02531.0k
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
Female Male
New Jersey
Essex County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.015796%-0.081985%-6.505844%-8.097781%8.1%8.015796%6.505844%0.221926%8.015796%8.0%7,0037,735-14.596925%-12.557773%-14.596925%14.6%14.596925%0.236843%12.557773%1.039420%14.833768%14.8%13,30513.3k16,82516.8k-5.346888%-3.696224%-5.629361%-3.736483%-9.043113%9.0%5.346888%5.629361%5.346888%5.3%6891,376-28.205570%-26.365224%-28.205570%28.2%28.205570%5.792959%26.365224%3.208769%33.998529%34.0%18,02518.0k14,73614.7k-30.466855%-25.963656%-30.466855%30.5%30.466855%6.748991%25.963656%4.768225%37.215846%37.2%11,64011.6k9,169
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Essex County
Female Male
New Jersey
Essex County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-51.691792%-40.254328%-51.691792%51.7%51.691792%3.837310%40.254328%2.393697%55.529102%55.5%48,51348.5k49,37649.4k-17.546324%-3.179141%-19.994317%-4.224913%-20.725465%20.7%17.546324%19.994317%17.546324%17.5%15,73815.7k23,88923.9k-64.535154%-0.757958%-65.874770%-65.293113%65.3%64.535154%65.874770%5.483276%64.535154%64.5%8,3169,935-14.344456%-4.658320%-14.965539%-4.362650%-19.002775%19.0%14.344456%14.965539%14.344456%14.3%7,6059,928-12.824120%-4.657189%-15.035493%-4.340383%-17.481309%17.5%12.824120%15.035493%12.824120%12.8%4,0115,261
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 Essex County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%32%46%60%74%88%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%21%31%41%51%61%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%16%21%27%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.8%3.4%4.9%6.4%8.0%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%2.7%5.1%7.5%10.0%12.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%8%13%18%24%29%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9%16%22%29%35%42%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%4.3%5.6%6.9%8.2%9.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.6%8.4%12.2%16.1%19.9%23.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%13%19%25%31%38%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%2.8%5.4%8.0%10.5%13.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%2.4%4.5%6.5%8.6%10.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%2.9%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Essex County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%19%38%57%76%95%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%19%34%49%64%79%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%10%19%29%39%49%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.0%11.3%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%3.6%7.3%10.9%14.5%18.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%20%26%33%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%17%26%34%43%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.9%5.7%8.6%11.4%14.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%16%23%29%36%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%13%25%36%48%60%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%14%21%28%35%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%13%19%25%32%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.0%8.8%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Essex County

There are 13 places that are fully or partially contained within Essex County (11 fully and 2 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Essex County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#ElizabethNewarkSilver LakeEssex CountyEssexEast OrangeNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBayonneMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyCaldwellRoselandBrookdaleNorth CaldwellN CaldwellGlen RidgeUpper MontclairShort HillsEssex Fells26.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k126.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k219.088532%19.088532%19.1%511315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k14.945564%14.945564%14.9%6,452414.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.415231%12.415231%12.4%5,657512.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k6.051570%6.051570%6.1%34565.308299%5.308299%5.3%22974.523844%4.523844%4.5%31483.642158%3.642158%3.6%16092.511173%2.511173%2.5%118102.001844%2.001844%2.0%152111.092142%1.092142%1.1%87120.550964%0.550964%0.6%813
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Short HillsUpper MontclairEssex FellsGlen RidgeNorth CaldwellN CaldwellRoselandBrookdaleCaldwellNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyNortheastMiddle AtlanticEssex CountyEssexBayonneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEast OrangeSilver LakeNewarkElizabeth90.923927%90.923927%90.9%7,243186.382194%86.382194%86.4%6,559277.617080%77.617080%77.6%1,127369.780804%69.780804%69.8%3,279469.474163%69.474163%69.5%3,052559.967548%59.967548%60.0%2,587651.606397%51.606397%51.6%3,582750.289423%50.289423%50.3%2,867838.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k31.715132%31.715132%31.7%14,45114.5k930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M17.574705%17.574705%17.6%7,5871014.307060%14.307060%14.3%3831113.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k1211.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,48613
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Short HillsUpper MontclairEssex FellsNorth CaldwellN CaldwellGlen RidgeRoselandBrookdaleNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaCaldwellEssex CountyEssexNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBayonneEast OrangeNewarkElizabethSilver Lake23.725835%23.725835%23.7%1,890118.517055%18.517055%18.5%1,406213.911846%13.911846%13.9%202313.043478%13.043478%13.0%57349.959566%9.959566%10.0%46855.006954%5.006954%5.0%21664.869615%4.869615%4.9%33874.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.402736%4.402736%4.4%25184.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.117854%2.117854%2.1%96591.220755%1.220755%1.2%527101.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905111.051574%1.051574%1.1%848120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#N CaldwellNewarkUnited StatesEssexEssex FellsElizabethNortheastEast OrangeMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyCaldwellSilver LakeNew York AreaBayonneBrookdaleRoselandUpper MontclairGlen RidgeShort Hills-1.000000x-1.000000x3.798947x3.798947x3.80x1.563%1.56%5.936%5.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092219x1.092219x1.09x0.528%0.53%0.576%0.58%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072282x1.072282x1.07x14.490%14.5%15.537%15.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041361x1.041361x1.04x5.938%5.94%6.184%6.18%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024967x1.024967x1.02x18.843%18.8%19.313%19.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.084932x-1.084932x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.910%12.9%11.900%11.9%8-1.743810x-1.743810x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x5.681%5.68%3.258%3.26%9-2.149018x-2.149018x2.15x1.000000x1.000000x7.093%7.09%3.300%3.30%10-2.350236x-2.350236x2.35x1.000000x1.000000x2.766%2.77%1.177%1.18%11-2.417012x-2.417012x2.42x1.000000x1.000000x3.476%3.48%1.438%1.44%12-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.126%2.13%0.000%0%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected places in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#N CaldwellUpper MontclairBrookdaleGlen RidgeRoselandShort HillsBayonneNew JerseyEssexElizabethUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew York AreaEast OrangeCaldwellNewarkEssex Fells-1.000000x-1.000000x2.614569x2.614569x2.61x7.378%7.38%19.292%19.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.087328x2.087328x2.09x12.157%12.2%25.376%25.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.012989x2.012989x2.01x3.282%3.28%6.606%6.61%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747287x1.747287x1.75x7.357%7.36%12.854%12.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.734013x1.734013x1.73x3.722%3.72%6.453%6.45%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.716443x1.716443x1.72x17.595%17.6%30.201%30.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624319x1.624319x1.62x1.622%1.62%2.634%2.63%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556739x1.556739x1.56x0.827%0.83%1.287%1.29%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386087x1.386087x1.39x1.045%1.05%1.449%1.45%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269332x1.269332x1.27x3.915%3.92%4.970%4.97%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113365x1.113365x1.11x1.015%1.01%1.130%1.13%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009002x1.009002x1.01x13.852%13.9%13.977%14.0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 12 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Essex County

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

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#NewarkCity of Orange TownshipCity of OrangeIrvington TownshipIrvingtonEssex CountyEssexEast OrangeNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBelleville TownshipBellevilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldWest Orange TownshipW OrangeCedar Grove TownshipCedar GrvWest Caldwell TownshipW CaldwellNutley TownshipNutleyCaldwellFairfield TownshipFairfieldMaplewood TownshipMaplewoodRoselandMontclair TownshipMontclairSouth Orange Village TownshipS Orange VlgLivingston TownshipLivingstonNorth CaldwellN CaldwellVerona TownshipVeronaGlen RidgeMillburn TownshipMillburnEssex Fells26.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k119.883186%19.883186%19.9%4,017217.758018%17.758018%17.8%6,251315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k14.945564%14.945564%14.9%6,452414.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M13.211746%13.211746%13.2%3,325513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k8.493992%8.493992%8.5%2,87767.999517%7.999517%8.0%2,64877.892501%7.892501%7.9%74386.712346%6.712346%6.7%52996.216138%6.216138%6.2%1,285106.051570%6.051570%6.1%345115.639793%5.639793%5.6%305125.413016%5.413016%5.4%865135.308299%5.308299%5.3%229144.813725%4.813725%4.8%1,243154.796774%4.796774%4.8%452163.716986%3.716986%3.7%767173.642158%3.642158%3.6%160183.233374%3.233374%3.2%317192.511173%2.511173%2.5%118201.519685%1.519685%1.5%193210.550964%0.550964%0.6%822
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Millburn TownshipMillburnEssex FellsGlen RidgeNorth CaldwellN CaldwellMontclair TownshipMontclairSouth Orange Village TownshipS Orange VlgLivingston TownshipLivingstonMaplewood TownshipMaplewoodRoselandVerona TownshipVeronaWest Orange TownshipW OrangeCaldwellWest Caldwell TownshipW CaldwellCedar Grove TownshipCedar GrvNutley TownshipNutleyBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyFairfield TownshipFairfieldNortheastMiddle AtlanticEssex CountyEssexUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBelleville TownshipBellevilleCity of Orange TownshipCity of OrangeEast OrangeIrvington TownshipIrvingtonNewark84.425197%84.425197%84.4%10,72210.7k177.617080%77.617080%77.6%1,127269.780804%69.780804%69.8%3,279369.474163%69.474163%69.5%3,052468.658508%68.658508%68.7%17,72917.7k568.035657%68.035657%68.0%6,411667.322510%67.322510%67.3%13,89213.9k762.884856%62.884856%62.9%10,04910.0k859.967548%59.967548%60.0%2,587958.414933%58.414933%58.4%5,7271050.706906%50.706906%50.7%16,78516.8k1150.289423%50.289423%50.3%2,8671249.232331%49.232331%49.2%3,8801347.694922%47.694922%47.7%4,4901447.150735%47.150735%47.2%9,7471539.641581%39.641581%39.6%13,42713.4k1638.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M37.056213%37.056213%37.1%2,0041734.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M26.347995%26.347995%26.3%6,6311821.378013%21.378013%21.4%4,3191917.574705%17.574705%17.6%7,5872014.246754%14.246754%14.2%5,0152113.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k22
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Millburn TownshipMillburnEssex FellsNorth CaldwellN CaldwellSouth Orange Village TownshipS Orange VlgLivingston TownshipLivingstonMontclair TownshipMontclairMaplewood TownshipMaplewoodGlen RidgeVerona TownshipVeronaWest Orange TownshipW OrangeRoselandNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaWest Caldwell TownshipW CaldwellCaldwellEssex CountyEssexNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticNutley TownshipNutleyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBloomfield TownshipBloomfieldCedar Grove TownshipCedar GrvFairfield TownshipFairfieldBelleville TownshipBellevilleCity of Orange TownshipCity of OrangeEast OrangeNewarkIrvington TownshipIrvington20.362205%20.362205%20.4%2,586113.911846%13.911846%13.9%202213.043478%13.043478%13.0%573313.010718%13.010718%13.0%1,226412.255876%12.255876%12.3%2,529512.090465%12.090465%12.1%3,122611.032541%11.032541%11.0%1,76379.959566%9.959566%10.0%46887.976336%7.976336%8.0%78297.389282%7.389282%7.4%2,446105.006954%5.006954%5.0%216114.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.441061%4.441061%4.4%350124.402736%4.402736%4.4%251134.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.739358%3.739358%3.7%773143.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.161997%3.161997%3.2%1,071153.133631%3.133631%3.1%295163.014053%3.014053%3.0%163171.915206%1.915206%1.9%482181.435430%1.435430%1.4%290191.220755%1.220755%1.2%527201.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905210.704525%0.704525%0.7%24822
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 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#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
4x2x0x2xFM#N CaldwellVeronaMontclairNewarkUnited StatesEssexEssex FellsIrvingtonNortheastEast OrangeMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyCedar GrvFairfieldCaldwellS Orange VlgNew York AreaW OrangeBellevilleCity of OrangeBloomfieldMaplewoodNutleyW CaldwellLivingstonRoselandGlen RidgeMillburn-1.000000x-1.000000x3.798947x3.798947x3.80x1.563%1.56%5.936%5.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.603176x1.603176x1.60x2.523%2.52%4.045%4.05%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256325x1.256325x1.26x4.314%4.31%5.420%5.42%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092219x1.092219x1.09x0.528%0.53%0.576%0.58%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090897x1.090897x1.09x17.048%17.0%18.598%18.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072282x1.072282x1.07x14.490%14.5%15.537%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044834x1.044834x1.04x7.738%7.74%8.085%8.08%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043233x1.043233x1.04x5.529%5.53%5.768%5.77%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041361x1.041361x1.04x5.938%5.94%6.184%6.18%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029541x1.029541x1.03x4.732%4.73%4.871%4.87%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000802x-1.000802x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x8.002%8.00%7.996%8.00%12-1.035802x-1.035802x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.437%13.4%12.972%13.0%13-1.148833x-1.148833x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x21.015%21.0%18.292%18.3%14-1.153227x-1.153227x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x9.050%9.05%7.848%7.85%15-1.203067x-1.203067x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x5.865%5.87%4.875%4.88%16-1.299474x-1.299474x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.938%6.94%5.339%5.34%17-1.335415x-1.335415x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x7.606%7.61%5.696%5.70%18-1.385056x-1.385056x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x4.284%4.28%3.093%3.09%19-2.149018x-2.149018x2.15x1.000000x1.000000x7.093%7.09%3.300%3.30%20-2.417012x-2.417012x2.42x1.000000x1.000000x3.476%3.48%1.438%1.44%21-4.349544x-4.349544x4.35x1.000000x1.000000x2.416%2.42%0.556%0.56%22
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected county subdivisions in Essex County, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#W CaldwellN CaldwellLivingstonW OrangeMontclairGlen RidgeCedar GrvRoselandVeronaNew JerseyEssexUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNutleyNew York AreaMillburnEast OrangeMaplewoodBloomfieldCaldwellS Orange VlgNewarkFairfieldEssex FellsCity of OrangeIrvingtonBelleville-1.000000x-1.000000x2.925026x2.925026x2.93x2.337%2.34%6.835%6.83%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.614569x2.614569x2.61x7.378%7.38%19.292%19.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.254937x2.254937x2.25x7.671%7.67%17.298%17.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.207547x2.207547x2.21x4.757%4.76%10.501%10.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768833x1.768833x1.77x8.975%8.97%15.875%15.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747287x1.747287x1.75x7.357%7.36%12.854%12.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.741214x1.741214x1.74x2.356%2.36%4.102%4.10%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.734013x1.734013x1.73x3.722%3.72%6.453%6.45%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.686873x1.686873x1.69x6.041%6.04%10.190%10.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462120x1.462120x1.46x3.094%3.09%4.524%4.52%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418444x1.418444x1.42x16.945%16.9%24.036%24.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386087x1.386087x1.39x1.045%1.05%1.449%1.45%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379233x1.379233x1.38x9.403%9.40%12.969%13.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.313018x1.313018x1.31x2.762%2.76%3.627%3.63%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269332x1.269332x1.27x3.915%3.92%4.970%4.97%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210322x1.210322x1.21x11.849%11.8%14.341%14.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113365x1.113365x1.11x1.015%1.01%1.130%1.13%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109546x1.109546x1.11x2.868%2.87%3.182%3.18%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009002x1.009002x1.01x13.852%13.9%13.977%14.0%19-1.098068x-1.098068x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.491%1.49%1.358%1.36%20-1.229589x-1.229589x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x0.770%0.77%0.627%0.63%21-1.559647x-1.559647x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x2.318%2.32%1.486%1.49%22
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 22 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the New York Area

There are 25 counties in the New York Area. This section compares Essex County to all of the counties in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsQueens CountyQueensPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkRockland CountyRocklandWestchester CountyWestchesterMiddle AtlanticNortheastRichmond CountyRichmondNew JerseyMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexOrange CountyOrangeSuffolk CountySuffolkDutchess CountyDutchessPike CountyPikeNassau CountyNassauOcean CountyOceanBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthPutnam CountyPutnamSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdon28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k120.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k219.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k317.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k416.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k515.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k614.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k812.743673%12.743673%12.7%25,86825.9k912.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k1012.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.118888%11.118888%11.1%36,06336.1k1111.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k11.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k1210.585415%10.585415%10.6%25,21725.2k139.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k149.865951%9.865951%9.9%19,99720.0k159.254290%9.254290%9.3%3,759169.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k179.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k187.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k197.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k207.314137%7.314137%7.3%5,103216.079483%6.079483%6.1%6,168226.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k235.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k245.314994%5.314994%5.3%4,69525
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 25 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Essex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSomerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexRockland CountyRocklandPutnam CountyPutnamHudson CountyHudsonNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkKings CountyKingsDutchess CountyDutchessSussex CountySussexMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexRichmond CountyRichmondQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOrange CountyOrangeOcean CountyOceanPassaic CountyPassaicPike CountyPikeBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k152.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k251.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k349.613404%49.613404%49.6%43,82643.8k447.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k547.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k643.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k743.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k841.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k940.422786%40.422786%40.4%82,05382.1k1038.932764%38.932764%38.9%27,16327.2k1138.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k1238.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k1334.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k1433.970605%33.970605%34.0%68,85468.9k1533.747634%33.747634%33.7%34,23934.2k1633.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k1733.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k1831.359684%31.359684%31.4%101,712102k1930.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k2030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.697360%28.697360%28.7%68,36468.4k2127.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k2226.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k2325.296044%25.296044%25.3%10,27510.3k2419.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k25
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 25 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Essex County
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#New York CountyNew YorkWestchester CountyWestchesterSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdonNassau CountyNassauMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthRockland CountyRocklandNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaEssex CountyEssexNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew JerseySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHudson CountyHudsonDutchess CountyDutchessPutnam CountyPutnamKings CountyKingsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRichmond CountyRichmondQueens CountyQueensOrange CountyOrangeSussex CountySussexPassaic CountyPassaicPike CountyPikeOcean CountyOceanBronx CountyBronx10.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k17.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k26.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k36.055357%6.055357%6.1%5,34945.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k55.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k65.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k74.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k84.542163%4.542163%4.5%9,22094.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k104.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k113.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k123.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k133.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k143.625788%3.625788%3.6%7,349153.518755%3.518755%3.5%2,455163.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.037245%3.037245%3.0%9,851182.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k192.566912%2.566912%2.6%6,115202.328103%2.328103%2.3%2,362212.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590222.193555%2.193555%2.2%891231.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999241.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k25
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 25 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#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PutnamSussexOceanDutchessWestchesterUnionMonmouthSuffolkUnited StatesEssexPikeRocklandNortheastNassauMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyOrangeHunterdonBronxKingsNew York AreaMorrisRichmondPassaicSomersetQueensBergenNew YorkMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.476936x1.476936x1.48x5.930%5.93%8.759%8.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287913x1.287913x1.29x5.329%5.33%6.863%6.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169090x1.169090x1.17x9.108%9.11%10.648%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096987x1.096987x1.10x8.834%8.83%9.691%9.69%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096677x1.096677x1.10x12.182%12.2%13.359%13.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045687x1.045687x1.05x10.357%10.4%10.830%10.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041720x1.041720x1.04x5.210%5.21%5.428%5.43%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004211x1.004211x1.00x11.097%11.1%11.144%11.1%18-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%19-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%20-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%21-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%22-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%23-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%24-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%25
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 25 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the New York Area, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#OceanPikeSomersetMonmouthSussexMorrisDutchessSuffolkBergenWestchesterNew JerseyNassauPassaicEssexRocklandHunterdonUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastPutnamNew York AreaUnionQueensKingsNew YorkRichmondBronxHudsonOrange-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738292x1.738292x1.74x1.610%1.61%2.799%2.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701553x1.701553x1.70x1.733%1.73%2.949%2.95%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644543x1.644543x1.64x2.753%2.75%4.527%4.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626700x1.626700x1.63x3.043%3.04%4.950%4.95%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607280x1.607280x1.61x5.915%5.92%9.508%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577713x1.577713x1.58x4.582%4.58%7.229%7.23%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.553427x1.553427x1.55x3.593%3.59%5.581%5.58%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549652x1.549652x1.55x4.790%4.79%7.422%7.42%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478281x1.478281x1.48x2.851%2.85%4.215%4.22%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229783x1.229783x1.23x2.740%2.74%3.370%3.37%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187784x1.187784x1.19x2.353%2.35%2.795%2.80%25
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 25 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Essex County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaAtlantic CountyAtlanticUnion CountyUnionSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticCamden CountyCamdenNortheastNew JerseyMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanGloucester CountyGloucesterBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthBurlington CountyBurlingtonSussex CountySussexMorris CountyMorrisSomerset CountySomersetHunterdon CountyHunterdon22.664975%22.664975%22.7%23,76423.8k117.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k216.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k414.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.307758%14.307758%14.3%26,79726.8k514.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k613.442579%13.442579%13.4%6,013713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.746047%11.746047%11.7%40,77140.8k911.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k11.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k109.927988%9.927988%9.9%6,976119.629818%9.629818%9.6%7,211129.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k138.010669%8.010669%8.0%15,82715.8k147.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k157.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k167.110894%7.110894%7.1%22,24722.2k176.079483%6.079483%6.1%6,168186.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k195.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k205.314994%5.314994%5.3%4,69521
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Essex County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMercer CountyMercerHudson CountyHudsonNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseyBurlington CountyBurlingtonNortheastSussex CountySussexMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexCamden CountyCamdenCape May CountyCape MayWarren CountyWarrenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterOcean CountyOceanPassaic CountyPassaicAtlantic CountyAtlanticSalem CountySalemCumberland CountyCumberland52.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k151.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k249.613404%49.613404%49.6%43,82643.8k347.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k443.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k541.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k640.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k738.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k838.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.363462%36.363462%36.4%113,766114k934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.747634%33.747634%33.7%34,23934.2k1033.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k1133.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k1230.644130%30.644130%30.6%106,367106k1330.502661%30.502661%30.5%21,43321.4k1430.439892%30.439892%30.4%22,79422.8k1530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.937644%29.937644%29.9%59,14959.1k1627.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k1726.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k1825.888195%25.888195%25.9%48,48648.5k1920.267823%20.267823%20.3%9,0662014.270999%14.270999%14.3%14,96315.0k21
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Essex County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMercer CountyMercerHunterdon CountyHunterdonMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaEssex CountyEssexNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnion CountyUnionHudson CountyHudsonBurlington CountyBurlingtonCamden CountyCamdenUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterCape May CountyCape MayAtlantic CountyAtlanticSussex CountySussexPassaic CountyPassaicWarren CountyWarrenOcean CountyOceanCumberland CountyCumberlandSalem CountySalem6.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k16.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k26.055357%6.055357%6.1%5,34935.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k45.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k54.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k74.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k83.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k93.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k103.373735%3.373735%3.4%10,55510.6k113.364410%3.364410%3.4%11,67811.7k123.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.570682%2.570682%2.6%5,079132.546039%2.546039%2.5%1,789142.450745%2.450745%2.5%4,590152.328103%2.328103%2.3%2,362162.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590172.244865%2.244865%2.2%1,681181.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999191.196959%1.196959%1.2%1,255201.151327%1.151327%1.2%51521
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 21 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#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Cape MaySussexCumberlandWarrenMercerOceanUnionMonmouthUnited StatesSalemEssexBurlingtonNortheastGloucesterAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHunterdonCamdenNew York AreaMorrisPassaicSomersetBergenMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340744x1.340744x1.34x8.543%8.54%11.455%11.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287913x1.287913x1.29x5.329%5.33%6.863%6.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273013x1.273013x1.27x19.879%19.9%25.307%25.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221900x1.221900x1.22x8.704%8.70%10.636%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105794x1.105794x1.11x12.799%12.8%14.153%14.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089958x1.089958x1.09x6.817%6.82%7.430%7.43%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068826x1.068826x1.07x7.758%7.76%8.292%8.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062117x1.062117x1.06x13.900%13.9%14.763%14.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041720x1.041720x1.04x5.210%5.21%5.428%5.43%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030470x1.030470x1.03x11.580%11.6%11.933%11.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%16-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%17-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%18-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%19-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%20-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%21
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 21 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Essex County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Cape MayOceanCamdenSomersetMonmouthSussexMercerAtlanticMorrisCumberlandBergenNew JerseyPassaicEssexHunterdonUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastBurlingtonNew York AreaUnionWarrenHudsonSalem-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023429x2.023429x2.02x1.712%1.71%3.465%3.47%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890088x1.890088x1.89x2.371%2.37%4.482%4.48%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701553x1.701553x1.70x1.733%1.73%2.949%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690322x1.690322x1.69x1.848%1.85%3.123%3.12%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638887x1.638887x1.64x0.901%0.90%1.477%1.48%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549652x1.549652x1.55x4.790%4.79%7.422%7.42%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524579x1.524579x1.52x2.059%2.06%3.140%3.14%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458014x1.458014x1.46x2.766%2.77%4.033%4.03%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237160x1.237160x1.24x2.016%2.02%2.494%2.49%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034091x1.034091x1.03x1.133%1.13%1.172%1.17%21
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 21 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 Essex County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Essex County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Essex County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeEssex CountyEssexClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangeMiddle AtlanticPima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardNortheastCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaNew JerseyContra 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%349,434349k421.207718%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%325,372325k1315.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M14.189351%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%101,664102k2612.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3211.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.940787%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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Essex 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 CountyFranklinNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew JerseySan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsMiddle AtlanticHonolulu CountyHonoluluEssex CountyEssexSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%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%311,493311k2138.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M36.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2733.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k32.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
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#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Essex 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 DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookEssex CountyEssexCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaNortheastHonolulu CountyHonoluluNew JerseySuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%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%102,662103k194.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k4.475020%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%150,366150k234.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k4.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k254.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.784527%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%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k50
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#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Essex County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Essex 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#66

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

Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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Principal City:
Newark
Boroughs:
Caldwell, Essex Fells, Glen Ridge, North Caldwell, Roseland
Cities:
Bayonne, East Orange, Elizabeth, Newark
Townships:
Belleville, Bloomfield, Cedar Grove, City of Orange, Fairfield, Irvington, Livingston, Maplewood, Millburn, Montclair, Nutley, South Orange Village, Verona, West Caldwell, West Orange
Unincorporated Places:
Brookdale, Short Hills, Silver Lake, Upper Montclair
ZIP Codes:
07003, 07004, 07006, 07009, 07017, 07018, 07021, 07028, 07039, 07040, 07041, 07042, 07043, 07044, 07050, 07052, 07068, 07078, 07079, 07081, 07088, 07102, 07103, 07104, 07105, 07106, 07107, 07108, 07109, 07110, 07111, 07112, 07114, 07201, 07205, 07901, 07928
Unified School Districts:
Bayonne, Belleville Town, Bloomfield Township, Caldwell-West Caldwell, Cedar Grove Township, East Orange, Elizabeth, Glen Ridge Borough, Irvington Township, Livingston Township, Millburn Township, Montclair Town, Newark, Nutley Town, Orange City Township, South Orange-Maplewood, Verona Borough, West Orange Town
Elementary School Districts:
Essex Fells Borough, Fairfield Township, North Caldwell Borough, Roseland Borough
Secondary School District:
West Essex
Congressional Districts:
NJ-7, NJ-8, NJ-10, NJ-11
State Senate Districts:
NJ-20, NJ-26, NJ-27, NJ-28, NJ-29, NJ-31, NJ-34, NJ-40
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-20, NJ-26, NJ-27, NJ-28, NJ-29, NJ-31, NJ-34, NJ-40
Neighboring Counties:
Bergen, Hudson, Morris, Passaic, Union
Nearby Counties:
Bronx, Kings, Middlesex, Nassau, New York, Queens, Richmond, Rockland, Somerset, Sussex