Educational Attainment in Providence County, Rhode Island (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma235.195439%40.961877%35.195439%35.2%149,695150k48.046082%45.990385%48.046082%48.0%204,352204k16.758479%13.047738%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k
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 Rhode Island at large.
Scope: population of Rhode Island and Providence County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-14.077573%-14.077573%-14.1%35.195%35.2%40.962%41.0%4.469841%4.469841%+4.5%48.046%48.0%45.990%46.0%28.439727%28.439727%+28.4%16.758%16.8%13.048%13.0%
% percentage with given level in Providence County
ref. percentage with given level in Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.550579%1.753396%1.550579%1.6%6,5951.777464%2.120164%1.777464%1.8%7,5607.445836%9.225785%7.445836%7.4%31,66931.7k16.489978%19.358969%16.489978%16.5%70,13670.1k7.931582%8.503563%7.931582%7.9%33,73533.7k18.407100%18.303648%18.407100%18.4%78,29078.3k29.638982%27.686737%29.638982%29.6%126,062126k8.754247%7.295076%8.754247%8.8%37,23437.2k5.943690%4.238811%5.943690%5.9%25,28025.3k2.060542%1.513851%2.060542%2.1%8,764
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 Rhode Island at large.
Scope: population of Rhode Island and Providence County
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-11.567090%-11.567090%-11.6%1.551%1.55%1.753%1.75%-16.163840%-16.163840%-16.2%1.777%1.78%2.120%2.12%-19.293201%-19.293201%-19.3%7.446%7.45%9.226%9.23%-14.819958%-14.819958%-14.8%16.490%16.5%19.359%19.4%-6.726370%-6.726370%-6.7%7.932%7.93%8.504%8.50%0.565202%0.565202%+0.6%18.407%18.4%18.304%18.3%7.051191%7.051191%+7.1%29.639%29.6%27.687%27.7%20.002131%20.002131%+20.0%8.754%8.75%7.295%7.30%40.220703%40.220703%+40.2%5.944%5.94%4.239%4.24%36.112590%36.112590%+36.1%2.061%2.06%1.514%1.51%
% percentage with given level in Providence County
ref. percentage with given level in Rhode Island
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
More Females More Males
Rhode Island
Providence County
5%0%5%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.254322%-3.789755%-5.254322%5%36.049%36.0%34.250%34.2%1.912779%1.207520%1.912779%2%47.614%47.6%48.525%48.5%5.440834%7.704982%5.440834%5%16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
More Females More Males
Rhode Island
Providence County
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None52.221717%66.967045%52.221717%52%1.243%1.24%1.892%1.89%43.697280%50.143708%43.697280%44%1.472%1.47%2.115%2.12%-27.527841%-22.121256%-27.527841%28%8.296%8.30%6.505%6.50%2.427130%2.632797%2.427130%2%16.302%16.3%16.698%16.7%-24.102461%-26.026784%-24.102461%24%8.737%8.74%7.040%7.04%-4.391654%-5.753399%-4.391654%4%18.782%18.8%17.992%18.0%5.899361%5.844016%5.899361%6%28.832%28.8%30.533%30.5%9.746526%13.578620%9.746526%10%8.367%8.37%9.183%9.18%2.795303%3.247595%2.795303%3%5.866%5.87%6.030%6.03%-4.502543%-6.582128%-4.502543%5%2.104%2.10%2.013%2.01%
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.495909%13.228679%10.495909%10.5%9,42989,83589.8k15.621609%18.981665%15.621609%15.6%25,91525.9k165,892166k18.287973%21.547155%18.287973%18.3%14,20514.2k77,67477.7k22.395675%25.576095%22.395675%22.4%20,58720.6k91,92491.9k
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 Rhode Island at large.
Scope: population of Rhode Island and Providence County
20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-20.657921%-20.657921%20.7%10.496%10.5%13.229%13.2%-17.701588%-17.701588%17.7%15.622%15.6%18.982%19.0%-15.125810%-15.125810%15.1%18.288%18.3%21.547%21.5%-12.435130%-12.435130%12.4%22.396%22.4%25.576%25.6%
% percentage in Providence County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Rhode Island 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 Rhode Island and Providence County
More Females More Males
Rhode Island
Providence County
20%0%20%40%60%80%FM65+45-6435-4425-3488.345375%62.508216%88.345375%88.3%7.672%7.67%14.450%14.5%-0.428965%-0.603486%-0.428965%0.4%15.654%15.7%15.587%15.6%-13.533597%-16.704539%-13.533597%13.5%19.423%19.4%17.108%17.1%-23.144522%-17.724248%-23.144522%23.1%24.741%24.7%20.091%20.1%
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$65,506.000000$70,566.000000$65,506.000000$65.5k45,82445.8k10.774%10.8%$50,615.000000$52,030.000000$50,615.000000$50.6k70,13670.1k16.490%16.5%$35,420.000000$36,791.000000$35,420.000000$35.4k112,025112k26.339%26.3%$31,228.000000$31,658.000000$31,228.000000$31.2k126,062126k29.639%29.6%$23,264.000000$23,592.000000$23,264.000000$23.3k71,27871.3k16.758%16.8%$37,232.000000$40,507.000000$37,232.000000$37.2k425,325425k100.000%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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Female Male
Rhode Island
Providence County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-61,832.000000$-62,662.000000$-61,832.000000$61.8k$61,832.000000$10,983.000000$62,662.000000$18,004.000000$72,815.000000$72.8k24,60624.6k21,21821.2k$-45,230.000000$-44,462.000000$-45,230.000000$45.2k$45,230.000000$11,777.000000$44,462.000000$17,375.000000$57,007.000000$57.0k36,43236.4k33,70433.7k$-31,025.000000$-31,751.000000$-31,025.000000$31.0k$31,025.000000$10,662.000000$31,751.000000$11,591.000000$41,687.000000$41.7k61,49961.5k50,52650.5k$-25,733.000000$-25,983.000000$-25,733.000000$25.7k$25,733.000000$11,799.000000$25,983.000000$12,438.000000$37,532.000000$37.5k64,43364.4k61,62961.6k$-18,018.000000$-18,389.000000$-18,018.000000$18.0k$18,018.000000$9,132.000000$18,389.000000$8,941.000000$27,150.000000$27.2k36,50936.5k34,76934.8k$-32,292.000000$-34,615.000000$-32,292.000000$32.3k$32,292.000000$9,662.000000$34,615.000000$11,582.000000$41,954.000000$42.0k223,479223k201,846202k
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma338.202247%65.641231%38.202247%38.2%13634.550562%24.770276%34.550562%34.6%12327.247191%9.588494%27.247191%27.2%970.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Providence County
Rhode Island
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.108609%85.250533%86.108609%86.1%84,13584.1k75.700243%76.813542%75.700243%75.7%72,62072.6k66.380372%68.733869%66.380372%66.4%63,60763.6k52.406092%53.168595%52.406092%52.4%24,12224.1k
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Female Male
Rhode Island
Providence County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-11.848663%-9.459321%-11.848663%11.8%11.848663%0.624821%9.459321%0.861951%12.473484%12.5%17,46417.5k18,66218.7k-20.649639%-19.658451%-20.649639%20.6%20.649639%0.931842%19.658451%0.046852%21.581482%21.6%3,7203,808-18.390805%-4.248136%-16.568766%-3.626497%-22.638940%22.6%18.390805%16.568766%18.390805%18.4%1,3441,829-32.615656%-30.514862%-32.615656%32.6%32.615656%3.363242%30.514862%3.262928%35.978898%36.0%12,27612.3k11,81611.8k-34.238478%-31.396043%-34.238478%34.2%34.238478%1.621486%31.396043%1.304727%35.859964%35.9%7,7547,414
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 Rhode Island and Providence County
Female Male
Rhode Island
Providence County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-31.143712%-0.007440%-35.157112%-31.151153%31.2%31.143712%35.157112%0.557675%31.143712%31.1%43,60443.6k49,06449.1k-17.781517%-1.132859%-20.158160%-18.914376%18.9%17.781517%20.158160%0.092130%17.781517%17.8%3,0653,488-42.913727%-44.892425%-42.913727%42.9%42.913727%4.349546%44.892425%5.087320%47.263273%47.3%3,4543,467-10.589097%-0.457607%-12.958345%-0.226411%-11.046704%11.0%10.589097%12.958345%10.589097%10.6%3,6134,002-12.648569%-0.300540%-14.749332%-0.632221%-12.949109%12.9%12.648569%14.749332%12.648569%12.6%2,7352,804
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 Providence 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
12%20%27%34%41%49%

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
41.4%44.5%47.6%50.7%53.8%57.0%

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
5%13%21%29%36%44%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.0%1.5%2.0%2.6%3.1%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.45%0.91%1.37%1.83%2.29%2.75%

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
1.9%3.9%5.9%7.9%9.9%11.9%

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
5.9%9.6%13.2%16.8%20.4%24.1%

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
4.1%5.6%7.1%8.6%10.0%11.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.3%14.4%16.4%18.5%20.5%22.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.9%27.3%29.6%31.9%34.2%36.5%

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
3.8%6.8%9.7%12.6%15.5%18.4%

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
0.7%4.4%8.2%11.9%15.7%19.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

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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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Providence 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
6%24%41%58%75%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
5%18%31%43%56%69%

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
1%12%21%31%41%51%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.2%8.4%12.7%16.9%21.2%

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%4.1%8.1%12.2%16.2%20.3%

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%16%24%32%40%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3%11%18%25%33%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
0.4%3.1%5.7%8.3%10.9%13.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%8%15%21%27%34%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%11%20%30%39%48%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%4.5%8.8%13.0%17.3%21.6%

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
0.0%4.6%9.3%13.9%18.6%23.3%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.2%8.3%10.5%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Providence County

There are 15 places in Providence County. This section compares all 15 of those to each other, Providence County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Providence 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 Providence County, selected places in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Central FallsFoster CenterProvidenceWoonsocketPawtucketEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceProvidence CountyProvidenceValley FallsProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastHarrisvilleCranstonPascoagChepachetNew EnglandGreenvilleCumberland HillCumberland HlHarmonyClayville43.738115%43.738115%43.7%4,830129.182879%29.182879%29.2%75223.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k320.366387%20.366387%20.4%5,870420.122745%20.122745%20.1%9,738517.572443%17.572443%17.6%6,040616.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k14.967462%14.967462%15.0%1,311714.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.186770%11.186770%11.2%115810.873017%10.873017%10.9%6,231910.537931%10.537931%10.5%382109.788732%9.788732%9.8%139119.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.953342%8.953342%9.0%568127.501721%7.501721%7.5%436132.404526%2.404526%2.4%17140.000000%0.000000%0.0%015
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 15 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 Providence County, selected places in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#ClayvilleNew EnglandCumberland HillCumberland HlNortheastGreenvilleHarmonyRhode IslandFoster CenterCranstonProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidenceChepachetProvidence CountyProvidenceValley FallsEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceHarrisvillePascoagPawtucketWoonsocketCentral Falls53.982301%53.982301%54.0%61137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.422574%37.422574%37.4%2,175234.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.536570%34.536570%34.5%2,191332.814710%32.814710%32.8%232432.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.128405%31.128405%31.1%80530.636746%30.636746%30.6%17,55717.6k630.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k727.887324%27.887324%27.9%396827.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k26.726795%26.726795%26.7%2,341925.939718%25.939718%25.9%8,9161025.389105%25.389105%25.4%2611120.496552%20.496552%20.5%7431219.027545%19.027545%19.0%9,2081315.814309%15.814309%15.8%4,558148.729512%8.729512%8.7%96415
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 15 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 Providence County, selected places in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%2%4%6%8%Count#ClayvilleHarmonyProvidenceNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandFoster CenterCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceEast ProvidenceE ProvidencePascoagValley FallsGreenvilleChepachetPawtucketCumberland HillCumberland HlHarrisvilleWoonsocketCentral Falls8.849558%8.849558%8.8%1017.213579%7.213579%7.2%5125.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,15434.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.501946%3.501946%3.5%943.343396%3.343396%3.3%1,91653.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k2.987897%2.987897%3.0%1,02762.565517%2.565517%2.6%9372.454618%2.454618%2.5%21582.443253%2.443253%2.4%15592.253521%2.253521%2.3%32102.029219%2.029219%2.0%982111.479697%1.479697%1.5%86121.264591%1.264591%1.3%13130.947193%0.947193%0.9%273140.869329%0.869329%0.9%9615
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 15 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 Providence County, selected places in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#HarmonyPascoagFoster CenterChepachetValley FallsCumberland HlHarrisvilleNew EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceE ProvidenceCranstonProvidenceProvidencePawtucketCentral FallsWoonsocketGreenville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.928%4.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.117594x2.117594x2.12x6.811%6.81%14.423%14.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.967213x1.967213x1.97x20.000%20.0%39.344%39.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464118x1.464118x1.46x8.047%8.05%11.782%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336234x1.336234x1.34x12.896%12.9%17.232%17.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319579x1.319579x1.32x6.527%6.53%8.612%8.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247492x1.247492x1.25x10.164%10.2%12.679%12.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066735x1.066735x1.07x17.068%17.1%18.208%18.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057815x1.057815x1.06x10.578%10.6%11.190%11.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025433x1.025433x1.03x19.875%19.9%20.381%20.4%11-1.016722x-1.016722x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x44.105%44.1%43.379%43.4%12-1.125927x-1.125927x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x21.525%21.5%19.118%19.1%13-1.269555x-1.269555x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x9.858%9.86%7.765%7.77%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 Providence County, selected places in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#HarrisvilleFoster CenterClayvilleHarmonyCentral FallsGreenvilleE ProvidenceRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesWoonsocketPawtucketNortheastProvidenceNew EnglandCranstonProvidencePascoagCumberland HlValley FallsChepachet-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.110%3.11%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.377%7.38%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%21.739%21.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.639855x5.639855x5.64x2.210%2.21%12.464%12.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.376789x2.376789x2.38x0.513%0.51%1.218%1.22%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.320836x2.320836x2.32x1.555%1.56%3.609%3.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935305x1.935305x1.94x2.113%2.11%4.090%4.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503123x1.503123x1.50x0.763%0.76%1.146%1.15%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486349x1.486349x1.49x1.639%1.64%2.436%2.44%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438118x1.438118x1.44x2.761%2.76%3.970%3.97%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338337x1.338337x1.34x5.022%5.02%6.721%6.72%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211923x1.211923x1.21x2.324%2.32%2.817%2.82%12-1.219260x-1.219260x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.616%1.62%1.325%1.32%13-2.206498x-2.206498x2.21x1.000000x1.000000x3.322%3.32%1.506%1.51%14-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.222%4.22%0.000%0%15
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 15 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Providence County

There are 16 county subdivisions in Providence County. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Providence County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Providence 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 Providence County, selected county subdivisions in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Central FallsProvidenceWoonsocketPawtucketEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of JohnstonJohnstonNortheastCranstonTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceTown of CumberlandCumberlandNew EnglandTown of LincolnLincolnTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldTown of FosterFosterTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of ScituateScituate43.738115%43.738115%43.7%4,830123.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k220.366387%20.366387%20.4%5,870320.122745%20.122745%20.1%9,738417.572443%17.572443%17.6%6,040516.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k14.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.087448%12.087448%12.1%1,432611.875486%11.875486%11.9%2,598711.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.873017%10.873017%10.9%6,231810.555668%10.555668%10.6%2,612910.365805%10.365805%10.4%2,573109.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.808533%8.808533%8.8%1,313118.214988%8.214988%8.2%752127.648238%7.648238%7.6%267137.513479%7.513479%7.5%1,073146.076582%6.076582%6.1%438155.889901%5.889901%5.9%45916
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Providence County, selected county subdivisions in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandTown of LincolnLincolnTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of ScituateScituateTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldNortheastTown of FosterFosterRhode IslandTown of GlocesterGlocesterCranstonProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldProvidenceTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceProvidence CountyProvidenceEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of JohnstonJohnstonPawtucketWoonsocketCentral Falls37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.058902%37.058902%37.1%5,524136.870518%36.870518%36.9%9,152236.750930%36.750930%36.8%2,864335.046565%35.046565%35.0%5,005434.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.855915%32.855915%32.9%1,147532.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.187569%31.187569%31.2%2,248630.636746%30.636746%30.6%17,55717.6k730.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.997815%29.997815%30.0%2,746829.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k929.161447%29.161447%29.2%7,2161027.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k25.939718%25.939718%25.9%8,9161125.263780%25.263780%25.3%2,9931222.260822%22.260822%22.3%4,8701319.027545%19.027545%19.0%9,2081415.814309%15.814309%15.8%4,558158.729512%8.729512%8.7%96416
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Providence County, selected county subdivisions in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#ProvidenceNew EnglandNortheastTown of ScituateScituateRhode IslandTown of North ProvidenceN ProvidenceCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceTown of LincolnLincolnTown of CumberlandCumberlandEast ProvidenceE ProvidenceTown of GlocesterGlocesterTown of SmithfieldSmithfieldTown of FosterFosterPawtucketTown of BurrillvilleBurrillvilleTown of North SmithfieldN SmithfieldTown of JohnstonJohnstonWoonsocketCentral Falls5.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,15414.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.977929%3.977929%4.0%31023.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.354213%3.354213%3.4%83033.343396%3.343396%3.3%1,91643.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.173219%3.173219%3.2%47353.158488%3.158488%3.2%78462.987897%2.987897%3.0%1,02772.927303%2.927303%2.9%21182.478818%2.478818%2.5%35492.234317%2.234317%2.2%78102.029219%2.029219%2.0%982111.966743%1.966743%2.0%233121.780642%1.780642%1.8%163131.238744%1.238744%1.2%271140.947193%0.947193%0.9%273150.869329%0.869329%0.9%9616
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Providence County, selected county subdivisions in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BurrillvilleGlocesterFosterLincolnJohnstonNew EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceCumberlandE ProvidenceCranstonProvidenceProvidencePawtucketN ProvidenceSmithfieldCentral FallsWoonsocketScituateN Smithfield-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497174x1.497174x1.50x9.753%9.75%14.601%14.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386893x1.386893x1.39x5.121%5.12%7.102%7.10%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.242389x1.242389x1.24x6.832%6.83%8.488%8.49%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157014x1.157014x1.16x8.224%8.22%9.515%9.52%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141851x1.141851x1.14x11.163%11.2%12.746%12.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073174x1.073174x1.07x10.023%10.0%10.756%10.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066735x1.066735x1.07x17.068%17.1%18.208%18.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057815x1.057815x1.06x10.578%10.6%11.190%11.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025433x1.025433x1.03x19.875%19.9%20.381%20.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011952x1.011952x1.01x10.499%10.5%10.624%10.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008199x1.008199x1.01x7.486%7.49%7.547%7.55%12-1.016722x-1.016722x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x44.105%44.1%43.379%43.4%13-1.125927x-1.125927x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x21.525%21.5%19.118%19.1%14-1.356493x-1.356493x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x6.791%6.79%5.006%5.01%15-1.507801x-1.507801x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x9.696%9.70%6.431%6.43%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 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 Providence County, selected county subdivisions in Providence County, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3x4x5xFM#FosterLincolnCentral FallsE ProvidenceJohnstonN ProvidenceSmithfieldScituateRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesWoonsocketPawtucketNortheastProvidenceNew EnglandGlocesterCranstonBurrillvilleProvidenceCumberlandN Smithfield-1.000000x-1.000000x5.148256x5.148256x5.15x0.734%0.73%3.779%3.78%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.655510x2.655510x2.66x1.814%1.81%4.817%4.82%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.376789x2.376789x2.38x0.513%0.51%1.218%1.22%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935305x1.935305x1.94x2.113%2.11%4.090%4.09%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.931793x1.931793x1.93x0.873%0.87%1.686%1.69%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.827274x1.827274x1.83x2.438%2.44%4.454%4.45%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747333x1.747333x1.75x1.859%1.86%3.248%3.25%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.685655x1.685655x1.69x2.955%2.95%4.981%4.98%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503123x1.503123x1.50x0.763%0.76%1.146%1.15%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486349x1.486349x1.49x1.639%1.64%2.436%2.44%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441857x1.441857x1.44x2.413%2.41%3.479%3.48%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438118x1.438118x1.44x2.761%2.76%3.970%3.97%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358815x1.358815x1.36x1.677%1.68%2.279%2.28%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338337x1.338337x1.34x5.022%5.02%6.721%6.72%14-1.056813x-1.056813x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x3.240%3.24%3.066%3.07%15-1.219948x-1.219948x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.939%1.94%1.590%1.59%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Providence Area

There are 6 counties in the Providence Area. This section compares Providence County to all of the counties in the Providence Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Providence 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 Providence County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Providence County
0%5%10%15%Count#Providence CountyProvidenceBristol CountyBristolProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandBristol CountyBristolKent CountyKentNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashington16.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k116.258947%16.258947%16.3%62,42262.4k214.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.643035%9.643035%9.6%3,29338.603675%8.603675%8.6%10,37510.4k46.915413%6.915413%6.9%4,10956.456798%6.456798%6.5%5,5036
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 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 Providence County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Bristol CountyBristolNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashingtonNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandKent CountyKentProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceBristol CountyBristol46.408387%46.408387%46.4%15,84815.8k145.508095%45.508095%45.5%27,04027.0k244.583940%44.583940%44.6%37,99838.0k337.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.829038%31.829038%31.8%38,38238.4k430.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k526.519051%26.519051%26.5%101,813102k6
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 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 Providence County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Providence County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%Count#Bristol CountyBristolWashington CountyWashingtonNewport CountyNewportNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceKent CountyKentBristol CountyBristol7.587338%7.587338%7.6%2,59115.473553%5.473553%5.5%4,66525.185297%5.185297%5.2%3,08134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k43.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k2.968786%2.968786%3.0%3,58052.225440%2.225440%2.2%8,5446
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 6 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 Providence County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#WashingtonKentBristolNew EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceBristolProvidenceNewport-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241073x1.241073x1.24x5.794%5.79%7.191%7.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155052x1.155052x1.16x8.019%8.02%9.262%9.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154468x1.154468x1.15x8.991%8.99%10.380%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070509x1.070509x1.07x15.733%15.7%16.843%16.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032773x1.032773x1.03x6.807%6.81%7.030%7.03%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 6 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 Providence County, selected other counties in the Providence Area, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BristolWashingtonNewportRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesNortheastProvidenceBristolKentNew England-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801056x1.801056x1.80x5.514%5.51%9.931%9.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779107x1.779107x1.78x3.996%4.00%7.109%7.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.728564x1.728564x1.73x3.830%3.83%6.621%6.62%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468560x1.468560x1.47x1.821%1.82%2.674%2.67%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453385x1.453385x1.45x2.447%2.45%3.556%3.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 6 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Rhode Island

There are 5 counties in Rhode Island. This section compares Providence County to all of the counties in Rhode Island and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Providence County.

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Providence County
0%5%10%15%Count#Providence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandBristol CountyBristolKent CountyKentNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashington16.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k114.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.643035%9.643035%9.6%3,29328.603675%8.603675%8.6%10,37510.4k36.915413%6.915413%6.9%4,10946.456798%6.456798%6.5%5,5035
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Providence County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Bristol CountyBristolNewport CountyNewportWashington CountyWashingtonNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandKent CountyKentProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidence46.408387%46.408387%46.4%15,84815.8k145.508095%45.508095%45.5%27,04027.0k244.583940%44.583940%44.6%37,99838.0k337.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.829038%31.829038%31.8%38,38238.4k430.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k5
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 Providence County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Providence County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%Count#Bristol CountyBristolWashington CountyWashingtonNewport CountyNewportNew EnglandNortheastRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceKent CountyKent7.587338%7.587338%7.6%2,59115.473553%5.473553%5.5%4,66525.185297%5.185297%5.2%3,08134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k43.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k2.968786%2.968786%3.0%3,5805
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 5 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 Providence County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#WashingtonKentBristolNew EnglandUnited StatesRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceProvidenceNewport-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241073x1.241073x1.24x5.794%5.79%7.191%7.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155052x1.155052x1.16x8.019%8.02%9.262%9.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154468x1.154468x1.15x8.991%8.99%10.380%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032773x1.032773x1.03x6.807%6.81%7.030%7.03%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 5 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 Providence County, selected other counties in Rhode Island, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BristolWashingtonNewportRhode IslandProvidenceUnited StatesNortheastProvidenceKentNew England-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801056x1.801056x1.80x5.514%5.51%9.931%9.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.779107x1.779107x1.78x3.996%4.00%7.109%7.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.728564x1.728564x1.73x3.830%3.83%6.621%6.62%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453385x1.453385x1.45x2.447%2.45%3.556%3.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 5 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 Providence County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Providence County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 941,618.

No H.S. Diploma by County#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Providence 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 CountyPhiladelphiaProvidence CountyProvidenceBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantCook CountyCookProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardNortheastCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkNew EnglandFranklin 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%180,039180k1116.758479%16.758479%16.8%71,27871.3k16.576437%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%503,252503k1714.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k13.598133%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%348,801349k2113.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.473065%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%102,414102k379.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Providence County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinNew EnglandSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeRhode IslandOrange CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeProvidence CountyProvidenceBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M36.494430%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%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2832.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k31.922850%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%499,006499k3730.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k30.315023%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%510,061510k4227.263857%27.263857%27.3%115,960116k26.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Providence County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoNew EnglandPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaNortheastHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkRhode IslandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidence CountyProvidenceProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.475020%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%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k3.784527%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%7,127,6737.13M3.328043%3.328043%3.3%14,15514.2k3.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k442.368743%2.368743%2.4%29,26729.3k452.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k462.260473%2.260473%2.3%33,20433.2k472.178386%2.178386%2.2%25,45125.5k481.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoNew EnglandDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookRhode IslandNortheastProvidenceMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoProvidenceMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%-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-1.000000x1.054408x1.054408x1.05x16.337%16.3%17.226%17.2%-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#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Providence County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Providence County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Palm BeachSalt LakeSt. LouisOaklandMaricopaCuyahogaOrangeBexarMontgomeryPimaSuffolkRiversideDallasWestchesterTarrantFairfieldAlleghenyNassauBrowardRhode IslandClarkFranklinMecklenburgFairfaxProvidenceWayneUnited StatesSanta ClaraFultonContra CostaMilwaukeeSan DiegoNortheastProvidenceOrangeFresnoHillsboroughNew EnglandHarrisMiami-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-1.000000x1.685640x1.685640x1.69x2.336%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-1.000000x1.577713x1.577713x1.58x4.582%4.58%7.229%7.23%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.575810x1.575810x1.58x2.760%2.76%4.350%4.35%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%-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-1.000000x1.549874x1.549874x1.55x2.620%2.62%4.060%4.06%-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-1.000000x1.494007x1.494007x1.49x4.011%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-1.000000x1.475991x1.475991x1.48x2.715%2.71%4.007%4.01%-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-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-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:
Providence
Cities:
Central Falls, Cranston, East Providence, Pawtucket, Providence, Woonsocket
Towns:
Burrillville, Cumberland, Foster, Glocester, Johnston, Lincoln, North Providence, North Smithfield, Scituate, Smithfield
Unincorporated Places:
Chepachet, Clayville, Cumberland Hill, Foster Center, Greenville, Harmony, Harrisville, Pascoag, Valley Falls
ZIP Codes:
01504, 02019, 02802, 02814, 02815, 02816, 02825, 02826, 02828, 02830, 02831, 02838, 02839, 02857, 02858, 02859, 02860, 02861, 02863, 02864, 02865, 02876, 02895, 02896, 02903, 02904, 02905, 02906, 02907, 02908, 02909, 02910, 02911, 02912, 02914, 02915, 02916, 02917, 02919, 02920, 02921
Unified School Districts:
Burrillville, Central Falls, Cranston, Cumberland, East Providence, Johnston, Lincoln, North Providence, North Smithfield, Pawtucket, Providence, Scituate, Smithfield, Woonsocket
Elementary School Districts:
Foster, Glocester
Secondary School District:
Foster-Glocester
Congressional Districts:
RI-1, RI-2
State Senate Districts:
RI-1, RI-2, RI-3, RI-4, RI-5, RI-6, RI-7, RI-8, RI-14, RI-15, RI-16, RI-17, RI-18, RI-19, RI-20, RI-21, RI-22, RI-23, RI-24, RI-25, RI-26, RI-27, RI-28, RI-31, RI-32
State House Districts:
RI-1, RI-2, RI-3, RI-4, RI-5, RI-6, RI-7, RI-8, RI-9, RI-10, RI-11, RI-12, RI-13, RI-14, RI-15, RI-16, RI-17, RI-18, RI-19, RI-20, RI-40, RI-41, RI-42, RI-43, RI-44, RI-45, RI-46, RI-47, RI-48, RI-49, RI-50, RI-51, RI-52, RI-53, RI-54, RI-55, RI-56, RI-57, RI-58, RI-59, RI-60, RI-61, RI-62, RI-63, RI-64, RI-65, RI-66
Neighboring Counties:
Bristol, Bristol, Kent, Norfolk, Windham, Worcester
Nearby Counties:
Dukes, Middlesex, New London, Newport, Plymouth, Suffolk, Tolland, Washington