Educational Attainment in Caldwell County, North Carolina (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Caldwell County
North Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma222.935131%38.120270%22.935131%22.9%13,30113.3k54.619443%48.194287%54.619443%54.6%31,67631.7k22.445425%13.685443%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-39.834814%-39.834814%-39.8%22.935%22.9%38.120%38.1%13.331780%13.331780%+13.3%54.619%54.6%48.194%48.2%64.009487%64.009487%+64.0%22.445%22.4%13.685%13.7%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Caldwell County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.325896%1.303714%0.325896%0.3%1890.724213%1.570683%0.724213%0.7%4203.153775%7.371102%3.153775%3.2%1,8299.588923%18.782627%9.588923%9.6%5,5619.142325%9.092144%9.142325%9.1%5,30222.783391%21.779049%22.783391%22.8%13,21313.2k31.836052%26.415238%31.836052%31.8%18,46318.5k15.265372%8.519865%15.265372%15.3%8,8535.816119%3.918203%5.816119%5.8%3,3731.363934%1.247376%1.363934%1.4%791

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-75.002508%-75.002508%-75.0%0.326%0.33%1.304%1.30%-53.891849%-53.891849%-53.9%0.724%0.72%1.571%1.57%-57.214342%-57.214342%-57.2%3.154%3.15%7.371%7.37%-48.947913%-48.947913%-48.9%9.589%9.59%18.783%18.8%0.551917%0.551917%+0.6%9.142%9.14%9.092%9.09%4.611506%4.611506%+4.6%22.783%22.8%21.779%21.8%20.521543%20.521543%+20.5%31.836%31.8%26.415%26.4%79.173885%79.173885%+79.2%15.265%15.3%8.520%8.52%48.438438%48.438438%+48.4%5.816%5.82%3.918%3.92%9.344264%9.344264%+9.3%1.364%1.36%1.247%1.25%

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 North Carolina and Caldwell County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Caldwell County
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-27.121806%-11.967223%-27.121806%27%25.601%25.6%20.139%20.1%-1.241931%-1.241931%1%2.195107%54.948%54.9%54.274%54.3%31.547986%26.716071%31.547986%32%19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%

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 North Carolina and Caldwell County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Caldwell County
50%0%50%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None125.465946%57.251242%125.465946%125%0.202%0.20%0.456%0.46%45.385018%54.631395%45.385018%45%0.593%0.59%0.862%0.86%-52.031891%-23.461949%-52.031891%52%3.786%3.79%2.490%2.49%-12.271633%-7.145987%-12.271633%12%10.129%10.1%9.022%9.02%-49.005644%-35.609983%-49.005644%49%10.891%10.9%7.309%7.31%-7.960674%-6.763147%-7.960674%8%23.634%23.6%21.891%21.9%3.412637%9.782208%3.412637%3%31.314%31.3%32.383%32.4%28.104605%24.458884%28.104605%28%13.424%13.4%17.197%17.2%36.908855%32.724670%36.908855%37%4.928%4.93%6.747%6.75%49.581488%23.906473%49.581488%50%1.098%1.10%1.643%1.64%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Caldwell County
North Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-347.882492%13.488519%7.882492%7.9%1,13514,39914.4k9.141715%18.362663%9.141715%9.1%2,24124,51424.5k12.757867%21.758919%12.757867%12.8%1,34210,51910.5k9.845830%22.595424%9.845830%9.8%8438,562

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than North Carolina at large.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-41.561472%-41.561472%41.6%7.882%7.88%13.489%13.5%-50.215744%-50.215744%50.2%9.142%9.14%18.363%18.4%-41.367184%-41.367184%41.4%12.758%12.8%21.759%21.8%-56.425555%-56.425555%56.4%9.846%9.85%22.595%22.6%

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 North Carolina and Caldwell County
More Females More Males
North Carolina
Caldwell County
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3478.681508%31.986189%78.681508%78.7%5.843%5.84%10.440%10.4%-26.279371%-8.621992%-26.279371%26.3%10.204%10.2%8.081%8.08%-24.906276%-20.654504%-24.906276%24.9%14.169%14.2%11.344%11.3%-91.439798%-25.488303%-91.439798%91.4%13.050%13.0%6.817%6.82%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Caldwell County
North Carolina
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$50,458.000000$59,736.000000$50,458.000000$50.5k2,4384.204%4.20%$40,188.000000$45,922.000000$40,188.000000$40.2k5,5619.589%9.59%$27,848.000000$31,242.000000$27,848.000000$27.8k18,51518.5k31.926%31.9%$27,399.000000$26,460.000000$27,399.000000$27.4k18,46318.5k31.836%31.8%$22,029.000000$19,187.000000$22,029.000000$22.0k13,01713.0k22.445%22.4%$28,582.000000$33,074.000000$28,582.000000$28.6k57,99458.0k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Female Male
North Carolina
Caldwell County
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-42,193.000000$-50,440.000000$-42,193.000000$42.2k$42,193.000000$21,307.000000$50,440.000000$28,722.000000$63,500.000000$63.5k1,3601,078$-35,851.000000$-38,851.000000$-35,851.000000$35.9k$35,851.000000$9,562.000000$38,851.000000$18,914.000000$45,413.000000$45.4k3,0072,554$-24,092.000000$-26,431.000000$-24,092.000000$24.1k$24,092.000000$11,294.000000$26,431.000000$11,617.000000$35,386.000000$35.4k10,24910.2k8,266$-23,956.000000$-21,547.000000$-23,956.000000$24.0k$23,956.000000$6,646.000000$21,547.000000$9,178.000000$30,602.000000$30.6k9,2969,167$-14,273.000000$-14,797.000000$-14,273.000000$14.3k$14,273.000000$12,723.000000$14,797.000000$7,099.000000$26,996.000000$27.0k5,7747,243$-25,096.000000$-29,144.000000$-25,096.000000$25.1k$25,096.000000$6,763.000000$29,144.000000$9,455.000000$31,859.000000$31.9k29,68629.7k28,30828.3k

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Caldwell County
North Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma379.848747%82.577602%79.848747%79.8%5,06868.141415%73.306683%68.141415%68.1%10,19610.2k66.187628%64.960229%66.187628%66.2%9,07346.694648%51.254883%46.694648%46.7%4,005

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Female Male
North Carolina
Caldwell County
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60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-18.094780%-8.803413%-18.094780%18.1%18.094780%6.177369%8.803413%2.266904%24.272149%24.3%6,1864,895-20.454545%-14.413876%-20.454545%20.5%20.454545%12.505932%14.413876%4.148863%32.960477%33.0%442261-0.000000%-6.060606%-12.593961%-4.169797%-6.060606%6.1%0.000000%12.593961%0.000000%0.0%010-47.830102%-13.637788%-39.700857%-61.467890%61.5%47.830102%39.700857%7.676096%47.830102%47.8%518536-40.311419%-6.030045%-29.332668%-46.341463%46.3%40.311419%29.332668%9.263701%40.311419%40.3%466399

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of North Carolina and Caldwell County
Female Male
North Carolina
Caldwell County
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-13.685945%-1.159538%-32.528372%-0.206331%-14.845483%14.8%13.685945%32.528372%13.685945%13.7%3,4884,016-2.609993%-11.339851%-15.811327%-6.448538%-13.949843%13.9%2.609993%15.811327%2.609993%2.6%35178-50.909091%-49.911204%-50.909091%50.9%50.909091%0.090909%49.911204%8.647936%51.000000%51.0%5184-1.846722%-2.167039%-11.393412%-4.416435%-4.013761%4.0%1.846722%11.393412%1.846722%1.8%2035-4.671280%-1.600497%-12.979944%-5.568712%-6.271777%6.3%4.671280%12.979944%4.671280%4.7%5454

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Caldwell County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16%23%30%37%44%52%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
26%35%43%51%59%68%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%17%23%29%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.15%0.31%0.46%0.61%0.77%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.38%0.77%1.15%1.53%1.92%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.7%3.7%4.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%16%23%31%39%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%11%16%22%27%33%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%5%10%15%20%25%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8%20%32%44%56%68%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%6%11%17%23%29%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.4%7.2%9.1%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.37%0.75%1.12%1.49%1.87%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Caldwell County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.9%15.9%20.7%25.6%30.5%35.5%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
47.9%50.9%53.9%56.9%59.8%62.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.3%18.2%22.0%25.8%29.6%33.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.22%0.44%0.66%0.87%1.10%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.9%3.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.0%3.5%5.0%6.4%7.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.0%6.8%9.5%12.2%15.0%17.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.9%7.3%9.6%12.0%14.4%16.8%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.2%18.5%20.7%22.9%25.1%27.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23.7%27.0%30.3%33.5%36.8%40.1%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.0%11.1%14.2%17.3%20.3%23.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.2%4.5%5.8%7.0%8.3%9.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.5%2.6%3.7%4.9%6.0%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Caldwell County

There are 11 places that are fully or partially contained within Caldwell County (8 fully and 3 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Caldwell County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Caldwell County.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected places in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#RhodhissSawmillsGranite FallsCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellLenoirCajah's MountainCajah's MtnHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaGamewellHickorySouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticHudsonNorthlakesBlowing RockCedar Rock28.254438%28.254438%28.3%191126.533907%26.533907%26.5%986223.164919%23.164919%23.2%729322.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k21.407694%21.407694%21.4%2,710420.363820%20.363820%20.4%403519.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k18.036445%18.036445%18.0%485614.597935%14.597935%14.6%3,874714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.735282%12.735282%12.7%31886.155219%6.155219%6.2%6995.643564%5.643564%5.6%57102.142857%2.142857%2.1%611

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected places in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%20%40%60%Count#Blowing RockCedar RockNorthlakesHickorySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthHudsonGranite FallsHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLenoirCajah's MountainCajah's MtnCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellSawmillsGamewellRhodhiss64.455446%64.455446%64.5%651152.857143%52.857143%52.9%148242.372881%42.372881%42.4%475331.788379%31.788379%31.8%8,436430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M21.826191%21.826191%21.8%545520.495710%20.495710%20.5%645617.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k14.898491%14.898491%14.9%1,886714.704396%14.704396%14.7%291813.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,9999.149623%9.149623%9.1%34098.367423%8.367423%8.4%225104.881657%4.881657%4.9%3311

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected places in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%2%4%6%Count#Blowing RockHudsonCedar RockHickorySouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorthlakesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLenoirSawmillsRhodhissCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellCajah's MountainCajah's MtnGranite FallsGamewell7.920792%7.920792%7.9%8017.088506%7.088506%7.1%17724.285714%4.285714%4.3%1233.666441%3.666441%3.7%97343.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.943800%2.943800%2.9%3352.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k1.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,6091.366617%1.366617%1.4%17361.264801%1.264801%1.3%4771.183432%1.183432%1.2%881.050109%1.050109%1.1%6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%6090.707428%0.707428%0.7%1490.571973%0.571973%0.6%18100.185943%0.185943%0.2%511

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#44

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected places in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#NorthlakesCedar RockCajah's MtnSawmillsGamewellCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaHickory AreaLenoirSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesGranite FallsRhodhissHickoryHudsonBlowing Rock-1.000000x-1.000000x5.835984x5.835984x5.84x1.942%1.94%11.332%11.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.000000x2.000000x2.00x1.429%1.43%2.857%2.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.863376x1.863376x1.86x14.300%14.3%26.646%26.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359334x1.359334x1.36x22.799%22.8%30.992%31.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353286x1.353286x1.35x15.522%15.5%21.006%21.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194489x1.194489x1.19x19.638%19.6%23.457%23.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083369x1.083369x1.08x22.270%22.3%24.127%24.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044714x1.044714x1.04x27.628%27.6%28.863%28.9%8-1.068816x-1.068816x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x15.041%15.0%14.073%14.1%9-1.381604x-1.381604x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x14.722%14.7%10.656%10.7%10-1.652803x-1.652803x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x6.872%6.87%4.158%4.16%11

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected places in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GamewellNorthlakesRhodhissLenoirSawmillsHickoryBlowing RockHickory AreaCedar RockHudsonCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticCajah's MtnGranite Falls-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.406%0.41%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.561%6.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.332%2.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.501019x3.501019x3.50x0.633%0.63%2.216%2.22%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.813544x2.813544x2.81x0.692%0.69%1.948%1.95%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.761357x2.761357x2.76x2.030%2.03%5.604%5.60%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.513213x2.513213x2.51x4.702%4.70%11.816%11.8%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188065x2.188065x2.19x0.902%0.90%1.973%1.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.000000x2.000000x2.00x2.857%2.86%5.714%5.71%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.803581x1.803581x1.80x5.090%5.09%9.180%9.18%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.286991x-1.286991x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x0.794%0.79%0.617%0.62%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.104%1.10%0.000%0%11

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Caldwell County

There are 13 county subdivisions in Caldwell County. This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Caldwell County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Caldwell County.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected county subdivisions in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Mulberry TownshipMulberryYadkin Valley TownshipYadkin VlyLenoir TownshipLenoirLittle River TownshipLittle RivPatterson TownshipPattersonNorth Catawba TownshipN CatawbaCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellGlobe TownshipGlobeLovelady TownshipLoveladyJohns River TownshipJohns RivHudson TownshipHudsonHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLower Creek TownshipLower CrkKings Creek TownshipKings CrkSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticWilson Creek TownshipWilson Crk28.551724%28.551724%28.6%207127.122642%27.122642%27.1%230225.444477%25.444477%25.4%3,492325.304701%25.304701%25.3%872424.779800%24.779800%24.8%422523.459768%23.459768%23.5%1,070622.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.047244%22.047244%22.0%56721.712302%21.712302%21.7%2,815820.481928%20.481928%20.5%255920.413081%20.413081%20.4%1,7791019.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k18.809358%18.809358%18.8%1,6241117.333333%17.333333%17.3%1951214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M0.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected county subdivisions in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Globe TownshipGlobeSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthLower Creek TownshipLower CrkHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLovelady TownshipLoveladyLittle River TownshipLittle RivYadkin Valley TownshipYadkin VlyCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellJohns River TownshipJohns RivHudson TownshipHudsonPatterson TownshipPattersonNorth Catawba TownshipN CatawbaLenoir TownshipLenoirMulberry TownshipMulberryKings Creek TownshipKings CrkWilson Creek TownshipWilson Crk42.913386%42.913386%42.9%109130.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M18.809358%18.809358%18.8%1,624217.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k17.578095%17.578095%17.6%2,279316.163668%16.163668%16.2%557414.150943%14.150943%14.2%120513.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.172691%13.172691%13.2%164611.715433%11.715433%11.7%1,021711.156782%11.156782%11.2%190810.874808%10.874808%10.9%49699.472457%9.472457%9.5%1,300108.551724%8.551724%8.6%62116.844444%6.844444%6.8%77120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected county subdivisions in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHudson TownshipHudsonLower Creek TownshipLower CrkHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaMulberry TownshipMulberryCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellLovelady TownshipLoveladyLittle River TownshipLittle RivYadkin Valley TownshipYadkin VlyKings Creek TownshipKings CrkLenoir TownshipLenoirPatterson TownshipPattersonNorth Catawba TownshipN CatawbaJohns River TownshipJohns RivGlobe TownshipGlobeWilson Creek TownshipWilson Crk3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.501434%2.501434%2.5%21811.737318%1.737318%1.7%15021.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,6091.103448%1.103448%1.1%831.050109%1.050109%1.1%6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%6090.933282%0.933282%0.9%12140.841555%0.841555%0.8%2950.707547%0.707547%0.7%660.533333%0.533333%0.5%670.444477%0.444477%0.4%6180.234880%0.234880%0.2%490.131550%0.131550%0.1%6100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#49

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected county subdivisions in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
4x3x2x1x0x1x2xFM#PattersonN CatawbaKings CrkLittle RivYadkin VlyLoveladyLenoirCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaHickory AreaSouth AtlanticJohns RivLower CrkSouthUnited StatesGlobeHudsonMulberry-1.000000x-1.000000x2.586327x2.586327x2.59x13.507%13.5%34.933%34.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904352x1.904352x1.90x16.380%16.4%31.193%31.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.830074x1.830074x1.83x12.132%12.1%22.203%22.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.777971x1.777971x1.78x18.245%18.2%32.439%32.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600791x1.600791x1.60x21.192%21.2%33.924%33.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375428x1.375428x1.38x18.312%18.3%25.187%25.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321426x1.321426x1.32x22.042%22.0%29.126%29.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167857x1.167857x1.17x18.716%18.7%21.857%21.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158191x1.158191x1.16x17.501%17.5%20.270%20.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064327x1.064327x1.06x21.429%21.4%22.807%22.8%10-1.049063x-1.049063x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x20.899%20.9%19.922%19.9%11-4.599845x-4.599845x4.60x1.000000x1.000000x41.958%42.0%9.122%9.12%12

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected county subdivisions in Caldwell County, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#N CatawbaKings CrkLower CrkHickory AreaLenoirCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesHudsonSouth AtlanticLoveladyYadkin VlyLittle RivPattersonMulberry-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.275%0.28%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.033%1.03%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.069485x3.069485x3.07x0.878%0.88%2.696%2.70%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188065x2.188065x2.19x0.902%0.90%1.973%1.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.787516x1.787516x1.79x0.322%0.32%0.576%0.58%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.523474x1.523474x1.52x1.985%1.98%3.024%3.02%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226388x1.226388x1.23x0.839%0.84%1.029%1.03%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146835x1.146835x1.15x0.662%0.66%0.759%0.76%7-1.217978x-1.217978x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x0.924%0.92%0.758%0.76%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.496%0.50%0.000%0%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.865%1.86%0.000%0%10

Educational Attainment by County in the Hickory Area

There are 4 counties in the Hickory Area. This section compares Caldwell County to all of the counties in the Hickory Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Caldwell County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Caldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellBurke CountyBurkeAlexander CountyAlexanderHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCatawba CountyCatawbaSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k120.395955%20.395955%20.4%12,88812.9k219.382204%19.382204%19.4%5,095319.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k16.612448%16.612448%16.6%17,72017.7k414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M

Bachelor's Degrees by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthCatawba CountyCatawbaHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaBurke CountyBurkeCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellAlexander CountyAlexander30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M21.611182%21.611182%21.6%23,05223.1k117.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k16.866860%16.866860%16.9%10,65810.7k213.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,999313.322174%13.322174%13.3%3,5024

Very Advanced Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCatawba CountyCatawbaBurke CountyBurkeHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellAlexander CountyAlexander3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k1.654682%1.654682%1.7%1,76511.641108%1.641108%1.6%1,03721.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%60930.753224%0.753224%0.8%1984

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#54

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#BurkeCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaHickory AreaSouth AtlanticAlexanderCatawbaSouthUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339535x1.339535x1.34x17.540%17.5%23.496%23.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165285x1.165285x1.17x17.896%17.9%20.854%20.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157706x1.157706x1.16x15.443%15.4%17.878%17.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the Hickory Area, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#CatawbaBurkeHickory AreaCaldwell CoCaldwellN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticAlexander-1.000000x-1.000000x2.577934x2.577934x2.58x0.941%0.94%2.427%2.43%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.254778x2.254778x2.25x1.025%1.02%2.310%2.31%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188065x2.188065x2.19x0.902%0.90%1.973%1.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657446x1.657446x1.66x0.795%0.79%1.318%1.32%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263786x1.263786x1.26x0.665%0.67%0.841%0.84%4

Educational Attainment by County in North Carolina

There are 100 counties in North Carolina. This section compares Caldwell County to the 50 most populous counties in North Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Caldwell County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 56,358.

No H.S. Diploma by County#56

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Duplin CountyDuplinSampson CountySampsonRobeson CountyRobesonWilkes CountyWilkesCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellSurry CountySurryBurke CountyBurkeRandolph CountyRandolphWilson CountyWilsonLenoir CountyLenoirColumbus CountyColumbusHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLee CountyLeeRutherford CountyRutherfordRockingham CountyRockinghamGranville CountyGranvilleDavidson CountyDavidsonWayne CountyWayneFranklin CountyFranklinGaston CountyGastonCatawba CountyCatawbaCleveland CountyClevelandRowan CountyRowanLincoln CountyLincolnNash CountyNashAlamance CountyAlamanceStanly CountyStanlyJohnston CountyJohnstonPender CountyPenderSouthHarnett CountyHarnettNorth CarolinaN CarolinaChatham CountyChathamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHaywood CountyHaywoodSouth AtlanticCraven CountyCravenDurham CountyDurhamIredell CountyIredellForsyth CountyForsythBrunswick CountyBrunswickGuilford CountyGuilfordHenderson CountyHendersonPitt CountyPittCabarrus CountyCabarrusUnion CountyUnionMoore CountyMooreMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBuncombe CountyBuncombeCarteret CountyCarteretCumberland CountyCumberlandOnslow CountyOnslowNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverWake CountyWakeOrange CountyOrange27.951239%27.951239%28.0%11,02911.0k124.287394%24.287394%24.3%10,32710.3k223.613329%23.613329%23.6%20,11120.1k323.131534%23.131534%23.1%11,30611.3k422.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k522.425697%22.425697%22.4%11,40111.4k620.395955%20.395955%20.4%12,88812.9k720.021953%20.021953%20.0%19,51819.5k819.778242%19.778242%19.8%10,88110.9k919.728246%19.728246%19.7%7,9421019.300610%19.300610%19.3%7,5891119.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k19.049186%19.049186%19.0%7,5251219.009136%19.009136%19.0%9,0091318.874962%18.874962%18.9%12,34812.3k1418.399032%18.399032%18.4%7,4541517.642623%17.642623%17.6%20,12020.1k1616.965430%16.965430%17.0%13,90313.9k1716.815759%16.815759%16.8%7,2561816.798348%16.798348%16.8%24,32324.3k1916.612448%16.612448%16.6%17,72017.7k2016.455677%16.455677%16.5%10,89310.9k2116.137538%16.137538%16.1%15,30015.3k2216.070248%16.070248%16.1%8,9952315.902497%15.902497%15.9%10,24910.2k2415.278717%15.278717%15.3%16,04816.0k2515.258048%15.258048%15.3%6,3802615.030726%15.030726%15.0%17,95318.0k2714.480051%14.480051%14.5%5,7162814.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.216846%14.216846%14.2%11,41311.4k2913.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.118739%13.118739%13.1%6,6393013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.993039%12.993039%13.0%5,7683112.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.704693%12.704693%12.7%8,5733212.580092%12.580092%12.6%25,03325.0k3312.136106%12.136106%12.1%13,77813.8k3412.114622%12.114622%12.1%29,35729.4k3511.976738%11.976738%12.0%11,01811.0k3611.605480%11.605480%11.6%39,37639.4k3711.299925%11.299925%11.3%9,2433811.226014%11.226014%11.2%11,64811.6k3911.076731%11.076731%11.1%13,99714.0k4010.841169%10.841169%10.8%14,87314.9k4110.426943%10.426943%10.4%6,9974210.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k4310.036034%10.036034%10.0%18,18718.2k449.992770%9.992770%10.0%5,114459.700391%9.700391%9.7%19,52019.5k469.018363%9.018363%9.0%9,007477.713957%7.713957%7.7%11,32011.3k487.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k497.620483%7.620483%7.6%6,52150

Bachelor's Degrees by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Orange CountyOrangeWake CountyWakeDurham CountyDurhamMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgChatham CountyChathamNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverBuncombe CountyBuncombeGuilford CountyGuilfordMoore CountyMooreUnion CountyUnionForsyth CountyForsythSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHenderson CountyHendersonPitt CountyPittNorth CarolinaN CarolinaCabarrus CountyCabarrusSouthBrunswick CountyBrunswickCarteret CountyCarteretIredell CountyIredellCumberland CountyCumberlandHaywood CountyHaywoodPender CountyPenderCraven CountyCravenAlamance CountyAlamanceCatawba CountyCatawbaJohnston CountyJohnstonLee CountyLeeFranklin CountyFranklinGaston CountyGastonLincoln CountyLincolnNash CountyNashOnslow CountyOnslowGranville CountyGranvilleHarnett CountyHarnettWayne CountyWayneWilson CountyWilsonDavidson CountyDavidsonHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaRowan CountyRowanBurke CountyBurkeRutherford CountyRutherfordCleveland CountyClevelandStanly CountyStanlySurry CountySurryRandolph CountyRandolphRockingham CountyRockinghamCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellWilkes CountyWilkesLenoir CountyLenoirRobeson CountyRobesonColumbus CountyColumbusSampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplin57.692937%57.692937%57.7%49,36949.4k150.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k246.928222%46.928222%46.9%93,38293.4k343.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k438.806884%38.806884%38.8%19,63919.6k537.925818%37.925818%37.9%55,65555.7k636.574383%36.574383%36.6%66,27966.3k734.459515%34.459515%34.5%116,917117k834.176291%34.176291%34.2%22,93422.9k933.629273%33.629273%33.6%46,13646.1k1033.604179%33.604179%33.6%81,43281.4k1130.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.722361%29.722361%29.7%24,31224.3k1229.458649%29.458649%29.5%30,56630.6k1329.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.615745%28.615745%28.6%36,16036.2k1428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.991684%26.991684%27.0%24,83124.8k1525.939387%25.939387%25.9%13,27513.3k1625.684186%25.684186%25.7%29,15929.2k1724.113324%24.113324%24.1%48,52348.5k1823.767261%23.767261%23.8%10,55110.6k1923.105763%23.105763%23.1%9,1212022.463285%22.463285%22.5%15,15815.2k2122.072642%22.072642%22.1%23,18423.2k2221.611182%21.611182%21.6%23,05223.1k2321.207783%21.207783%21.2%25,33125.3k2420.821203%20.821203%20.8%8,2252520.405562%20.405562%20.4%8,8052619.833004%19.833004%19.8%28,71728.7k2719.711289%19.711289%19.7%11,03311.0k2819.573616%19.573616%19.6%12,61512.6k2919.515590%19.515590%19.5%19,49119.5k3019.420927%19.420927%19.4%7,8683119.263061%19.263061%19.3%15,46415.5k3218.664047%18.664047%18.7%15,29515.3k3318.564028%18.564028%18.6%10,21310.2k3418.193297%18.193297%18.2%20,74820.7k3517.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k17.624723%17.624723%17.6%16,71016.7k3616.866860%16.866860%16.9%10,65810.7k3716.728209%16.728209%16.7%7,9283816.303100%16.303100%16.3%10,79210.8k3916.104654%16.104654%16.1%6,7344015.281575%15.281575%15.3%7,7694115.118533%15.118533%15.1%14,73814.7k4213.830633%13.830633%13.8%9,0484313.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,9994413.761074%13.761074%13.8%6,7264513.682093%13.682093%13.7%5,5084612.629156%12.629156%12.6%10,75610.8k4711.978637%11.978637%12.0%4,7104811.923801%11.923801%11.9%5,0704910.261544%10.261544%10.3%4,04950

Very Advanced Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%Count#Orange CountyOrangeDurham CountyDurhamChatham CountyChathamWake CountyWakeMoore CountyMooreForsyth CountyForsythBuncombe CountyBuncombeNew Hanover CountyNew HanoverMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSouth AtlanticGuilford CountyGuilfordPitt CountyPittUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthCarteret CountyCarteretNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHenderson CountyHendersonUnion CountyUnionPender CountyPenderCabarrus CountyCabarrusBrunswick CountyBrunswickHaywood CountyHaywoodAlamance CountyAlamanceCraven CountyCravenIredell CountyIredellCumberland CountyCumberlandCleveland CountyClevelandRutherford CountyRutherfordCatawba CountyCatawbaBurke CountyBurkeNash CountyNashGranville CountyGranvilleWayne CountyWayneOnslow CountyOnslowHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaLincoln CountyLincolnGaston CountyGastonWilson CountyWilsonHarnett CountyHarnettJohnston CountyJohnstonLee CountyLeeSurry CountySurryCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellRandolph CountyRandolphDavidson CountyDavidsonRowan CountyRowanStanly CountyStanlyRobeson CountyRobesonLenoir CountyLenoirFranklin CountyFranklinRockingham CountyRockinghamWilkes CountyWilkesColumbus CountyColumbusSampson CountySampsonDuplin CountyDuplin14.293227%14.293227%14.3%12,23112.2k18.443180%8.443180%8.4%16,80116.8k27.269745%7.269745%7.3%3,67934.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k44.302213%4.302213%4.3%2,88754.027203%4.027203%4.0%9,75963.989140%3.989140%4.0%7,22973.986453%3.986453%4.0%5,85083.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k93.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.382377%3.382377%3.4%11,47611.5k103.365491%3.365491%3.4%3,492113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.997440%2.997440%3.0%1,534122.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.754380%2.754380%2.8%2,253132.353670%2.353670%2.4%3,229142.254592%2.254592%2.3%890152.223735%2.223735%2.2%2,810162.172944%2.172944%2.2%1,999172.171514%2.171514%2.2%964182.073595%2.073595%2.1%2,178192.027297%2.027297%2.0%1,368201.914048%1.914048%1.9%2,173211.719931%1.719931%1.7%3,461221.667774%1.667774%1.7%1,104231.662693%1.662693%1.7%788241.654682%1.654682%1.7%1,765251.641108%1.641108%1.6%1,037261.582647%1.582647%1.6%1,020271.574803%1.574803%1.6%638281.439920%1.439920%1.4%1,180291.425797%1.425797%1.4%1,424301.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,6091.375663%1.375663%1.4%770311.354338%1.354338%1.4%1,961321.270563%1.270563%1.3%699331.245671%1.245671%1.2%1,000341.240770%1.240770%1.2%1,482351.164469%1.164469%1.2%460361.164460%1.164460%1.2%592371.050109%1.050109%1.1%6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%609381.042233%1.042233%1.0%1,016391.041721%1.041721%1.0%1,188401.014661%1.014661%1.0%962411.011623%1.011623%1.0%423420.986286%0.986286%1.0%840430.983680%0.983680%1.0%396440.957126%0.957126%1.0%413450.949251%0.949251%0.9%621460.930908%0.930908%0.9%455470.790946%0.790946%0.8%311480.785513%0.785513%0.8%334490.638654%0.638654%0.6%25250

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#59

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in North Carolina, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#LenoirColumbusOrangeFranklinCravenRobesonHendersonSampsonBrunswickSurryGranvilleRowanStanlyJohnstonNashBurkeHarnettLeeCaldwell CoCaldwellChathamBuncombeDurhamDuplinMecklenburgDavidsonNew HanoverCarteretN CarolinaClevelandAlamanceHickory AreaRockinghamWayneCabarrusRandolphGuilfordForsythUnionWilsonWilkesPenderIredellRutherfordWakeSouth AtlanticGastonCatawbaMooreSouthPittHaywoodUnited StatesOnslowLincolnCumberland-1.000000x-1.000000x1.517697x1.517697x1.52x15.915%15.9%24.155%24.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494642x1.494642x1.49x15.576%15.6%23.281%23.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493547x1.493547x1.49x6.181%6.18%9.231%9.23%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474849x1.474849x1.47x13.690%13.7%20.191%20.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460001x1.460001x1.46x10.399%10.4%15.182%15.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421149x1.421149x1.42x19.725%19.7%28.032%28.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.416105x1.416105x1.42x9.448%9.45%13.379%13.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407871x1.407871x1.41x20.307%20.3%28.590%28.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400328x1.400328x1.40x10.059%10.1%14.086%14.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.382234x1.382234x1.38x18.985%19.0%26.241%26.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366903x1.366903x1.37x15.562%15.6%21.272%21.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.363802x1.363802x1.36x13.724%13.7%18.717%18.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355744x1.355744x1.36x13.003%13.0%17.629%17.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346674x1.346674x1.35x12.890%12.9%17.359%17.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342142x1.342142x1.34x13.714%13.7%18.406%18.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339535x1.339535x1.34x17.540%17.5%23.496%23.5%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.337752x1.337752x1.34x12.210%12.2%16.334%16.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.335869x1.335869x1.34x16.424%16.4%21.941%21.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303648x1.303648x1.30x11.475%11.5%14.960%15.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290004x1.290004x1.29x8.833%8.83%11.395%11.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286535x1.286535x1.29x11.099%11.1%14.279%14.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284954x1.284954x1.28x24.597%24.6%31.605%31.6%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.278697x1.278697x1.28x15.569%15.6%19.908%19.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277896x1.277896x1.28x6.818%6.82%8.713%8.71%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273195x1.273195x1.27x8.833%8.83%11.246%11.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260896x1.260896x1.26x14.664%14.7%18.489%18.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259157x1.259157x1.26x13.642%13.6%17.178%17.2%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237111x1.237111x1.24x16.980%17.0%21.006%21.0%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.232794x1.232794x1.23x15.277%15.3%18.833%18.8%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230131x1.230131x1.23x9.989%9.99%12.287%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227358x1.227358x1.23x18.041%18.0%22.142%22.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209326x1.209326x1.21x10.580%10.6%12.794%12.8%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208882x1.208882x1.21x11.049%11.0%13.357%13.4%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207877x1.207877x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.903%11.9%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198600x1.198600x1.20x18.127%18.1%21.727%21.7%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197009x1.197009x1.20x21.115%21.1%25.274%25.3%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195578x1.195578x1.20x13.205%13.2%15.787%15.8%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188370x1.188370x1.19x11.127%11.1%13.223%13.2%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183413x1.183413x1.18x17.491%17.5%20.699%20.7%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175597x1.175597x1.18x15.518%15.5%18.243%18.2%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157706x1.157706x1.16x15.443%15.4%17.878%17.9%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152181x1.152181x1.15x9.731%9.73%11.212%11.2%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143698x1.143698x1.14x10.531%10.5%12.045%12.0%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129540x1.129540x1.13x12.245%12.2%13.831%13.8%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079083x1.079083x1.08x8.675%8.68%9.362%9.36%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060649x1.060649x1.06x15.610%15.6%16.557%16.6%49-1.061581x-1.061581x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x9.972%9.97%9.393%9.39%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

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

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#61

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwellLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraSouth AtlanticAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.445425%22.445425%22.4%13,01713.0k22.282470%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%315,505316k1019.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k17.390838%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%182,543183k1614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.598133%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%166,105166k2312.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwell60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%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%286,583287k4129.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%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%173,169173k5017.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k13.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,99913.792806%13.792806%13.8%7,999

Very Advanced Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Caldwell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Caldwell County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeNorth CarolinaN CarolinaBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaCaldwell County SchoolsCaldwell CoCaldwell CountyCaldwell12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k253.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.818073%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%15,06415.1k501.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%6091.050109%1.050109%1.1%609

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#64

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 Caldwell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Caldwell CoCaldwellMecklenburgN CarolinaHickory AreaPalm BeachWakeSouth AtlanticWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315480x1.315480x1.32x19.450%19.5%25.586%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120951x1.120951x1.12x20.762%20.8%23.273%23.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109962x1.109962x1.11x14.154%14.2%15.710%15.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098530x1.098530x1.10x18.925%18.9%20.790%20.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084622x1.084622x1.08x20.369%20.4%22.092%22.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079174x1.079174x1.08x14.234%14.2%15.361%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072566x1.072566x1.07x12.608%12.6%13.523%13.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068330x1.068330x1.07x11.121%11.1%11.881%11.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066137x1.066137x1.07x11.462%11.5%12.220%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064463x1.064463x1.06x18.923%18.9%20.143%20.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062700x1.062700x1.06x6.352%6.35%6.750%6.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061606x1.061606x1.06x9.934%9.93%10.546%10.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059046x1.059046x1.06x9.376%9.38%9.930%9.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056584x1.056584x1.06x12.873%12.9%13.601%13.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009187x1.009187x1.01x16.504%16.5%16.655%16.7%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%36-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%37-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x22.330%22.3%22.232%22.2%38-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%39-1.015422x-1.015422x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.605%15.6%15.368%15.4%40-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%41-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%42-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%43-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%44-1.029280x-1.029280x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.877%12.9%12.511%12.5%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%47-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

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 Caldwell County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Caldwell County
Female
Male
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Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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