Educational Attainment in Mercer County, New Jersey (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma246.207222%43.855908%46.207222%46.2%114,538115k41.469023%45.042124%41.469023%41.5%102,793103k12.323755%11.101968%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k
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 Mercer County
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma25.361453%5.361453%+5.4%46.207%46.2%43.856%43.9%-7.932798%-7.932798%-7.9%41.469%41.5%45.042%45.0%11.005138%11.005138%+11.0%12.324%12.3%11.102%11.1%
% percentage with given level in Mercer 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 Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None3.748200%1.504054%3.748200%3.7%9,2912.608934%2.465110%2.608934%2.6%6,46713.124145%10.395748%13.124145%13.1%32,53232.5k20.956596%23.099683%20.956596%21.0%51,94751.9k5.769347%6.391313%5.769347%5.8%14,30114.3k16.251074%16.805024%16.251074%16.3%40,28340.3k25.217949%28.237100%25.217949%25.2%62,51062.5k6.620569%5.897951%6.620569%6.6%16,41116.4k4.498969%3.899880%4.498969%4.5%11,15211.2k1.204217%1.304137%1.204217%1.2%2,985
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 Mercer County
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None149.206481%149.206481%+149.2%3.748%3.75%1.504%1.50%5.834398%5.834398%+5.8%2.609%2.61%2.465%2.47%26.245316%26.245316%+26.2%13.124%13.1%10.396%10.4%-9.277563%-9.277563%-9.3%20.957%21.0%23.100%23.1%-9.731423%-9.731423%-9.7%5.769%5.77%6.391%6.39%-3.296336%-3.296336%-3.3%16.251%16.3%16.805%16.8%-10.692142%-10.692142%-10.7%25.218%25.2%28.237%28.2%12.252024%12.252024%+12.3%6.621%6.62%5.898%5.90%15.361735%15.361735%+15.4%4.499%4.50%3.900%3.90%-7.661819%-7.661819%-7.7%1.204%1.20%1.304%1.30%
% percentage with given level in Mercer 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 Mercer County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Mercer County
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.639057%-2.362538%-4.639057%5%47.214%47.2%45.121%45.1%-0.739275%-0.739275%1%0.866282%41.616%41.6%41.310%41.3%21.472832%5.878935%21.472832%21%11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%
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 Mercer County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Mercer County
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None95.133545%65.162762%95.133545%95%2.572%2.57%5.018%5.02%39.594706%53.687963%39.594706%40%2.192%2.19%3.059%3.06%-25.264773%-9.048159%-25.264773%25%14.534%14.5%11.603%11.6%-1.552604%-0.980321%-1.552604%2%21.112%21.1%20.789%20.8%-46.292449%-30.928425%-46.292449%46%6.805%6.80%4.652%4.65%-6.724563%-6.724563%7%1.204559%16.759%16.8%15.703%15.7%3.019495%0.665475%3.019495%3%24.857%24.9%25.608%25.6%18.090762%10.852107%18.090762%18%6.091%6.09%7.193%7.19%33.291803%1.294077%33.291803%33%3.878%3.88%5.169%5.17%-1.845454%0.469351%0.469351%0%1.202%1.20%1.207%1.21%
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 Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3416.334583%15.058550%16.334583%16.3%8,32150,94150.9k22.631975%22.972917%22.631975%22.6%22,88522.9k101,118101k22.135220%26.227617%22.135220%22.1%10,82710.8k48,91348.9k21.135438%29.382419%21.135438%21.1%9,91446,90746.9k
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 Mercer County
20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-348.473810%8.473810%8.5%16.335%16.3%15.059%15.1%-1.484108%-1.484108%1.5%22.632%22.6%22.973%23.0%-15.603389%-15.603389%15.6%22.135%22.1%26.228%26.2%-28.067739%-28.067739%28.1%21.135%21.1%29.382%29.4%
% percentage in Mercer 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 Mercer County
More Females More Males
New Jersey
Mercer County
10%0%10%20%30%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3434.631755%41.722305%34.631755%34.6%14.257%14.3%19.194%19.2%-5.292484%-4.060723%-5.292484%5.3%23.198%23.2%22.032%22.0%-19.017828%-15.439132%-19.017828%19.0%24.053%24.1%20.210%20.2%-8.890587%-15.240978%-8.890587%8.9%22.067%22.1%20.265%20.3%
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 Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$84,550.000000$84,115.000000$84,550.000000$84.6k48,29048.3k19.481%19.5%$66,119.000000$61,574.000000$66,119.000000$66.1k51,94751.9k20.957%21.0%$41,318.000000$40,598.000000$41,318.000000$41.3k54,58454.6k22.020%22.0%$30,915.000000$32,160.000000$30,915.000000$30.9k62,51062.5k25.218%25.2%$20,004.000000$22,169.000000$20,004.000000$20.0k30,54830.5k12.324%12.3%$46,469.000000$46,297.000000$46,469.000000$46.5k247,879248k100.000%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 Mercer County
Female Male
New Jersey
Mercer County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-66,839.000000$-68,616.000000$-66,839.000000$66.8k$66,839.000000$40,102.000000$68,616.000000$34,292.000000$106,941.000000$106.9k24,83024.8k23,46023.5k$-53,913.000000$-51,801.000000$-53,913.000000$53.9k$53,913.000000$26,599.000000$51,801.000000$23,797.000000$80,512.000000$80.5k27,16527.2k24,78224.8k$-37,360.000000$-33,432.000000$-37,360.000000$37.4k$37,360.000000$8,460.000000$33,432.000000$16,543.000000$45,820.000000$45.8k30,32030.3k24,26424.3k$-27,464.000000$-25,806.000000$-27,464.000000$27.5k$27,464.000000$5,998.000000$25,806.000000$14,229.000000$33,462.000000$33.5k31,98432.0k30,52630.5k$-16,848.000000$-17,282.000000$-16,848.000000$16.8k$16,848.000000$4,556.000000$17,282.000000$8,963.000000$21,404.000000$21.4k14,37314.4k16,17516.2k$-40,833.000000$-38,035.000000$-40,833.000000$40.8k$40,833.000000$11,114.000000$38,035.000000$15,990.000000$51,947.000000$51.9k128,672129k119,207119k
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 Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%33.130352%100.000000%100.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%51.208373%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.557564%00.000000%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 Mercer County
Mercer County
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.479443%82.958241%82.479443%82.5%68,30768.3k74.683600%75.912136%74.683600%74.7%33,81333.8k64.896216%68.825791%64.896216%64.9%30,54630.5k58.309225%58.488542%58.309225%58.3%12,69812.7k
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 Mercer County
Female Male
New Jersey
Mercer County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.638675%-6.505844%-5.638675%5.6%5.638675%0.394943%6.505844%0.221926%6.033618%6.0%3,9704,108-14.731902%-12.557773%-14.731902%14.7%14.731902%1.744621%12.557773%1.039420%16.476524%16.5%3,6253,830-4.866301%-3.041035%-5.629361%-3.736483%-7.907336%7.9%4.866301%5.629361%4.866301%4.9%5861,024-33.870765%-26.365224%-33.870765%33.9%33.870765%8.346629%26.365224%3.208769%42.217394%42.2%7,9665,378-27.141802%-25.963656%-27.141802%27.1%27.141802%11.197124%25.963656%4.768225%38.338926%38.3%2,2851,470
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 Mercer County
Female Male
New Jersey
Mercer County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-46.917122%-40.254328%-46.917122%46.9%46.917122%2.312338%40.254328%2.393697%49.229460%49.2%32,39232.4k34,18134.2k-16.326531%-3.417296%-19.994317%-4.224913%-19.743826%19.7%16.326531%19.994317%16.326531%16.3%3,5925,133-74.378378%-65.874770%-74.378378%74.4%74.378378%6.364023%65.874770%5.483276%80.742402%80.7%9,7239,632-11.129366%-4.823525%-14.965539%-4.362650%-15.952891%16.0%11.129366%14.965539%11.129366%11.1%2,1002,533-16.996644%-3.110446%-15.035493%-4.340383%-20.107090%20.1%16.996644%15.035493%16.996644%17.0%1,0131,089
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 Mercer 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
15%30%43%57%71%86%

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
12%21%30%39%47%57%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%7%12%18%23%29%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%3.8%6.9%10.1%13.3%16.6%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.0%3.5%4.9%6.4%7.9%

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
3%9%14%20%25%31%

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
7%14%19%25%31%38%

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
2.4%3.6%4.8%6.0%7.2%8.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.4%9.7%12.9%16.0%19.2%22.5%

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
5%12%19%25%32%39%

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
1.1%3.8%6.5%9.2%11.9%14.7%

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
0.0%2.7%5.4%8.1%10.8%13.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%1.2%2.1%3.0%4.0%5.0%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Mercer 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
4%22%39%57%74%92%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%19%32%44%57%70%

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%18%27%36%45%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%7%13%20%27%34%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.8%

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%8%17%25%33%42%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%10%17%25%32%40%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.8%5.1%7.3%9.5%11.8%

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%15%22%28%35%

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
3%13%22%32%42%52%

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%6%11%16%21%27%

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%5%10%15%21%26%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.5%7.0%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Mercer County

There are 14 places in Mercer County. This section compares all 14 of those to each other, Mercer County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer 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 Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TrentonHightstownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyMercervilleTwin RiversWhite HorsePrinceton JunctionPrinceton JctHamilton SquareHamilton SqYardvilleGrovevilleRobbinsvillePrincetonPenningtonHopewellLawrenceville28.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k123.587158%23.587158%23.6%889213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.354428%10.354428%10.4%96738.770421%8.770421%8.8%40846.409077%6.409077%6.4%41856.253459%6.253459%6.3%11365.689993%5.689993%5.7%52275.461786%5.461786%5.5%28884.876580%4.876580%4.9%8194.731096%4.731096%4.7%117104.326012%4.326012%4.3%776114.138322%4.138322%4.1%73121.626016%1.626016%1.6%22131.553277%1.553277%1.6%5014
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 14 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 Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Princeton JunctionPrinceton JctPrincetonPenningtonLawrencevilleHopewellRobbinsvilleTwin RiversHamilton SquareHamilton SqTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerNew JerseyHightstownNortheastMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesYardvilleGrovevilleMercervilleWhite HorseTrenton80.132817%80.132817%80.1%1,448178.726725%78.726725%78.7%14,12214.1k270.975057%70.975057%71.0%1,252368.126747%68.126747%68.1%2,193467.553585%67.553585%67.6%914559.158916%59.158916%59.2%1,463644.561479%44.561479%44.6%2,073742.598648%42.598648%42.6%3,908840.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k40.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M37.118599%37.118599%37.1%1,399934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.508819%29.508819%29.5%1,5561028.717640%28.717640%28.7%4771127.444052%27.444052%27.4%2,5631222.968415%22.968415%23.0%1,4981311.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,50514
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 14 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 Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PrincetonPenningtonPrinceton JunctionPrinceton JctHopewellLawrencevilleTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerRobbinsvilleHightstownNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHamilton SquareHamilton SqTwin RiversGrovevilleMercervilleWhite HorseYardvilleTrenton24.361690%24.361690%24.4%4,370115.532880%15.532880%15.5%274215.163254%15.163254%15.2%274311.456024%11.456024%11.5%155411.028270%11.028270%11.0%35556.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k5.216336%5.216336%5.2%12965.014593%5.014593%5.0%18974.085016%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%7,127,6737.13M3.324613%3.324613%3.3%30582.901978%2.901978%2.9%13592.829621%2.829621%2.8%47102.441375%2.441375%2.4%228111.793928%1.793928%1.8%117121.175801%1.175801%1.2%62131.091987%1.091987%1.1%59714
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 14 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 Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#RobbinsvillePrincetonWhite HorseTrentonTwin RiversTrenton AreaMercerLawrencevilleUnited StatesNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHopewellMercervillePrinceton JctGrovevilleHamilton SqHightstownYardvillePennington-1.000000x-1.000000x3.315483x3.315483x3.32x2.331%2.33%7.727%7.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557519x1.557519x1.56x3.394%3.39%5.286%5.29%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.444136x1.444136x1.44x5.306%5.31%7.662%7.66%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320296x1.320296x1.32x24.167%24.2%31.908%31.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239266x1.239266x1.24x7.820%7.82%9.691%9.69%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150651x1.150651x1.15x1.448%1.45%1.666%1.67%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-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-1.000000x1.045833x1.045833x1.05x1.594%1.59%1.667%1.67%7-1.028632x-1.028632x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x10.495%10.5%10.203%10.2%8-1.060734x-1.060734x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x6.425%6.42%6.057%6.06%9-1.384467x-1.384467x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x5.640%5.64%4.074%4.07%10-1.395620x-1.395620x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x6.574%6.57%4.710%4.71%11-1.688909x-1.688909x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x28.924%28.9%17.126%17.1%12-1.960233x-1.960233x1.96x1.000000x1.000000x7.010%7.01%3.576%3.58%13-1.971875x-1.971875x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x5.295%5.30%2.685%2.69%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 14 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 Mercer County, selected places in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
2x0x2x4x6x8xFM#LawrencevilleRobbinsvilleGrovevilleHamilton SqHopewellPrinceton JctHightstownPrincetonTrenton AreaMercerNew JerseyUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastTrentonMercervillePenningtonYardvilleTwin RiversWhite Horse-1.000000x-1.000000x9.128660x9.128660x9.13x2.232%2.23%20.372%20.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.192436x5.192436x5.19x1.821%1.82%9.455%9.45%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.064300x3.064300x3.06x1.410%1.41%4.321%4.32%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.487098x2.487098x2.49x1.949%1.95%4.848%4.85%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.485865x2.485865x2.49x6.906%6.91%17.167%17.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963089x1.963089x1.96x10.466%10.5%20.546%20.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840047x1.840047x1.84x3.634%3.63%6.686%6.69%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.763210x1.763210x1.76x17.707%17.7%31.220%31.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-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-1.000000x1.250422x1.250422x1.25x0.967%0.97%1.210%1.21%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179540x1.179540x1.18x2.247%2.25%2.651%2.65%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133667x1.133667x1.13x14.664%14.7%16.624%16.6%11-1.857571x-1.857571x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x1.485%1.48%0.799%0.80%12-1.871095x-1.871095x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x3.801%3.80%2.031%2.03%13-2.149756x-2.149756x2.15x1.000000x1.000000x2.393%2.39%1.113%1.11%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 14 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Mercer County

There are 12 county subdivisions in Mercer County. This section compares all 12 of those to each other, Mercer County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer 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 Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#TrentonHightstownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyEast Windsor TownshipE WindsorHamilton TownshipHamiltonEwing TownshipEwingLawrence TownshipLawrenceHopewell TownshipHopewellPrincetonPenningtonRobbinsville TownshipRobbinsvilleWest Windsor TownshipW WindsorHopewell28.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k123.587158%23.587158%23.6%889213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.249822%10.249822%10.2%1,875310.055228%10.055228%10.1%6,33649.630963%9.630963%9.6%2,24756.454602%6.454602%6.5%1,46365.155763%5.155763%5.2%66274.326012%4.326012%4.3%77684.138322%4.138322%4.1%7393.423138%3.423138%3.4%324102.625553%2.625553%2.6%493111.626016%1.626016%1.6%2212
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 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 Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West Windsor TownshipW WindsorPrincetonPenningtonHopewellHopewell TownshipHopewellRobbinsville TownshipRobbinsvilleLawrence TownshipLawrenceEast Windsor TownshipE WindsorTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerNew JerseyHightstownNortheastEwing TownshipEwingMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHamilton TownshipHamiltonTrenton81.701017%81.701017%81.7%15,34115.3k178.726725%78.726725%78.7%14,12214.1k270.975057%70.975057%71.0%1,252367.553585%67.553585%67.6%914467.375389%67.375389%67.4%8,651559.440042%59.440042%59.4%5,626654.539839%54.539839%54.5%12,36212.4k748.898486%48.898486%48.9%8,945840.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k40.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M37.118599%37.118599%37.1%1,399934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.881960%33.881960%33.9%7,9051033.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.320193%27.320193%27.3%17,21517.2k1111.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,50512
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 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 Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#PrincetonWest Windsor TownshipW WindsorPenningtonHopewell TownshipHopewellHopewellLawrence TownshipLawrenceTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerRobbinsville TownshipRobbinsvilleHightstownEast Windsor TownshipE WindsorNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEwing TownshipEwingHamilton TownshipHamiltonTrenton24.361690%24.361690%24.4%4,370117.542738%17.542738%17.5%3,294215.532880%15.532880%15.5%274313.037383%13.037383%13.0%1,674411.456024%11.456024%11.5%15558.660549%8.660549%8.7%1,96366.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k5.546751%5.546751%5.5%52575.014593%5.014593%5.0%18984.564588%4.564588%4.6%83594.085016%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%7,127,6737.13M3.077451%3.077451%3.1%718101.847267%1.847267%1.8%1,164111.091987%1.091987%1.1%59712
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 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 Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PrincetonHopewellRobbinsvilleTrentonTrenton AreaMercerUnited StatesNortheastHamiltonMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHopewellE WindsorW WindsorEwingLawrenceHightstownPennington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557519x1.557519x1.56x3.394%3.39%5.286%5.29%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398497x1.398497x1.40x4.315%4.31%6.034%6.03%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388607x1.388607x1.39x2.909%2.91%4.039%4.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320296x1.320296x1.32x24.167%24.2%31.908%31.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072837x1.072837x1.07x9.723%9.72%10.431%10.4%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-1.000000x1.045833x1.045833x1.05x1.594%1.59%1.667%1.67%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008500x1.008500x1.01x10.208%10.2%10.295%10.3%7-1.054195x-1.054195x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.690%2.69%2.552%2.55%8-1.075029x-1.075029x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x9.953%9.95%9.258%9.26%9-1.101923x-1.101923x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x6.747%6.75%6.123%6.12%10-1.688909x-1.688909x1.69x1.000000x1.000000x28.924%28.9%17.126%17.1%11-1.971875x-1.971875x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x5.295%5.30%2.685%2.69%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 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 Mercer County, selected county subdivisions in Mercer County, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#HopewellHopewellLawrenceRobbinsvilleHightstownPrincetonTrenton AreaMercerW WindsorNew JerseyUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastEwingHamiltonE WindsorTrentonPennington-1.000000x-1.000000x2.485865x2.485865x2.49x6.906%6.91%17.167%17.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.298172x2.298172x2.30x7.974%7.97%18.325%18.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.998761x1.998761x2.00x5.900%5.90%11.794%11.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.945247x1.945247x1.95x3.878%3.88%7.544%7.54%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840047x1.840047x1.84x3.634%3.63%6.686%6.69%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.763210x1.763210x1.76x17.707%17.7%31.220%31.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691818x1.691818x1.69x13.242%13.2%22.402%22.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%-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-1.000000x1.423977x1.423977x1.42x2.572%2.57%3.663%3.66%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373454x1.373454x1.37x1.572%1.57%2.158%2.16%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.252631x1.252631x1.25x4.073%4.07%5.102%5.10%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250422x1.250422x1.25x0.967%0.97%1.210%1.21%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133667x1.133667x1.13x14.664%14.7%16.624%16.6%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 12 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in New Jersey

There are 21 counties in New Jersey. This section compares Mercer County to all of the counties in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer 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 Mercer County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandPassaic CountyPassaicHudson CountyHudsonEssex CountyEssexAtlantic CountyAtlanticUnion CountyUnionSalem CountySalemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer 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%80,66980.7k414.307758%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%30,54830.5k12.323755%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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Somerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisHunterdon CountyHunterdonBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerHudson CountyHudsonNew 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%100,237100k40.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k738.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k837.464595%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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Somerset CountySomersetTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerHunterdon CountyHunterdonMorris CountyMorrisBergen CountyBergenMonmouth CountyMonmouthEssex 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%15,75815.8k6.357134%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%20,36820.4k64.225868%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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Cape MaySussexCumberlandWarrenTrenton AreaMercerOceanUnionMonmouthUnited StatesSalemEssexBurlingtonNortheastGloucesterAtlanticMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyHunterdonCamdenMorrisPassaicSomersetBergenMiddlesexHudson-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%-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-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in New Jersey, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Cape MayOceanCamdenSomersetMonmouthSussexTrenton AreaMercerAtlanticMorrisCumberlandBergenNew JerseyPassaicEssexHunterdonUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastBurlingtonUnionWarrenHudsonSalem-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%-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-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%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 Mercer County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Mercer County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

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 Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantCook CountyCookSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerOrange 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%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.319191%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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer 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. LouisTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinNew JerseySan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsMiddle AtlanticHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%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%291,365291k1740.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k40.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k40.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2137.464595%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%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.076273%30.076273%30.1%839,907840k3829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4127.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerSanta 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 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%50,28750.3k56.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.177550%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%27,43827.4k254.085016%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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachTrenton AreaMercerWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookNortheastMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeMiddle AtlanticFranklinNew JerseySacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos 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-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%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-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%-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#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 Mercer County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Mercer County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Palm BeachSalt LakeSt. LouisOaklandTrenton AreaMercerMaricopaCuyahogaOrangeBexarMontgomeryPimaSuffolkRiversideDallasWestchesterTarrantFairfieldAlleghenyNew JerseyNassauBrowardClarkFranklinMecklenburgFairfaxWayneUnited StatesSanta ClaraFultonMiddle AtlanticContra CostaMilwaukeeSan DiegoNortheastOrangeFresnoHillsboroughHarrisMiami-DadeHennepinTravisLos AngelesCookWakeAlamedaMiddlesexKingPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoHonoluluQueensSacramentoKingsNew YorkBronx-1.000000x-1.000000x2.101230x2.101230x2.10x2.942%2.94%6.181%6.18%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.085261x2.085261x2.09x2.448%2.45%5.105%5.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.898944x1.898944x1.90x3.714%3.71%7.052%7.05%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.827444x1.827444x1.83x3.743%3.74%6.840%6.84%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.685640x1.685640x1.69x2.336%2.34%3.937%3.94%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683297x1.683297x1.68x3.179%3.18%5.351%5.35%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678378x1.678378x1.68x2.251%2.25%3.778%3.78%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660749x1.660749x1.66x2.139%2.14%3.552%3.55%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.654377x1.654377x1.65x9.490%9.49%15.700%15.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652714x1.652714x1.65x3.148%3.15%5.202%5.20%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626700x1.626700x1.63x3.043%3.04%4.950%4.95%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619416x1.619416x1.62x1.734%1.73%2.808%2.81%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.609547x1.609547x1.61x2.346%2.35%3.776%3.78%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607280x1.607280x1.61x5.915%5.92%9.508%9.51%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602206x1.602206x1.60x1.838%1.84%2.945%2.95%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600562x1.600562x1.60x4.251%4.25%6.804%6.80%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596070x1.596070x1.60x3.932%3.93%6.276%6.28%17-1.000000x-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%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.575810x1.575810x1.58x2.760%2.76%4.350%4.35%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574188x1.574188x1.57x1.803%1.80%2.838%2.84%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.567965x1.567965x1.57x3.409%3.41%5.346%5.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.566566x1.566566x1.57x2.842%2.84%4.452%4.45%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562801x1.562801x1.56x6.111%6.11%9.551%9.55%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545600x1.545600x1.55x1.736%1.74%2.683%2.68%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513974x1.513974x1.51x4.919%4.92%7.447%7.45%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510882x1.510882x1.51x4.604%4.60%6.956%6.96%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494007x1.494007x1.49x4.011%4.01%5.992%5.99%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.492516x1.492516x1.49x2.423%2.42%3.616%3.62%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488172x1.488172x1.49x3.830%3.83%5.700%5.70%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475755x1.475755x1.48x3.533%3.53%5.214%5.21%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467166x1.467166x1.47x2.841%2.84%4.168%4.17%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442161x1.442161x1.44x2.749%2.75%3.965%3.96%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414670x1.414670x1.41x3.162%3.16%4.473%4.47%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413446x1.413446x1.41x4.324%4.32%6.112%6.11%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407975x1.407975x1.41x4.203%4.20%5.918%5.92%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390984x1.390984x1.39x3.031%3.03%4.216%4.22%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.367936x1.367936x1.37x4.164%4.16%5.696%5.70%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362517x1.362517x1.36x4.905%4.91%6.683%6.68%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317072x1.317072x1.32x1.605%1.61%2.114%2.11%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300801x1.300801x1.30x3.459%3.46%4.499%4.50%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281324x1.281324x1.28x2.879%2.88%3.689%3.69%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%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

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:
Trenton
Boroughs:
Hightstown, Hopewell, Pennington
Cities:
Trenton
Places:
Princeton
Townships:
East Windsor, Ewing, Hamilton, Hopewell, Lawrence, Robbinsville, West Windsor
Unincorporated Places:
Groveville, Hamilton Square, Lawrenceville, Mercerville, Princeton Junction, Robbinsville, Twin Rivers, White Horse, Yardville
ZIP Codes:
08501, 08512, 08515, 08520, 08525, 08528, 08530, 08534, 08540, 08542, 08550, 08558, 08560, 08561, 08608, 08609, 08610, 08611, 08618, 08619, 08620, 08628, 08629, 08638, 08648, 08690, 08691
Unified School Districts:
East Windsor, Ewing Township, Hamilton Township, Hopewell Valley, Lawrence Township, Princeton, Robbinsville Township, Trenton, West Windsor-Plainsboro
Congressional Districts:
NJ-4, NJ-12
State Senate Districts:
NJ-14, NJ-15, NJ-16
General Assembly Districts:
NJ-14, NJ-15, NJ-16
Neighboring Counties:
Bucks, Burlington, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Monmouth, Somerset
Nearby Counties:
Camden, Delaware, Essex, Montgomery, Morris, Ocean, Philadelphia, Richmond, Union, Warren