Educational Attainment in Lexington County, South Carolina (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.163914%35.607954%39.163914%39.2%74,10474.1k50.019290%50.441974%50.019290%50.0%94,64494.6k10.816796%13.950072%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma29.986420%9.986420%+10.0%39.164%39.2%35.608%35.6%-0.837960%-0.837960%-0.8%50.019%50.0%50.442%50.4%-22.460646%-22.460646%-22.5%10.817%10.8%13.950%14.0%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.058056%1.055843%1.058056%1.1%2,0021.411093%1.427316%1.411093%1.4%2,6708.325978%7.093115%8.325978%8.3%15,75415.8k19.068784%16.882729%19.068784%19.1%36,08136.1k9.300003%9.148951%9.300003%9.3%17,59717.6k21.365114%20.986571%21.365114%21.4%40,42640.4k28.654176%29.455403%28.654176%28.7%54,21854.2k7.105673%9.262335%7.105673%7.1%13,44513.4k2.932114%3.553286%2.932114%2.9%5,5480.779008%1.134451%0.779008%0.8%1,474

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.209517%0.209517%+0.2%1.058%1.06%1.056%1.06%-1.136570%-1.136570%-1.1%1.411%1.41%1.427%1.43%17.381130%17.381130%+17.4%8.326%8.33%7.093%7.09%12.948469%12.948469%+12.9%19.069%19.1%16.883%16.9%1.651027%1.651027%+1.7%9.300%9.30%9.149%9.15%1.803736%1.803736%+1.8%21.365%21.4%20.987%21.0%-2.720133%-2.720133%-2.7%28.654%28.7%29.455%29.5%-23.284209%-23.284209%-23.3%7.106%7.11%9.262%9.26%-17.481624%-17.481624%-17.5%2.932%2.93%3.553%3.55%-31.331694%-31.331694%-31.3%0.779%0.78%1.134%1.13%

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 South Carolina and Lexington County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Lexington County
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-9.181683%-7.843310%-9.181683%9%40.803%40.8%37.372%37.4%2.448726%0.270206%2.448726%2%49.441%49.4%50.652%50.7%22.762903%19.980154%22.762903%23%9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%

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 South Carolina and Lexington County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Lexington County
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None71.242930%63.602219%71.242930%71%0.789%0.79%1.352%1.35%43.811071%59.976089%43.811071%44%1.167%1.17%1.678%1.68%-44.018795%-33.128789%-44.018795%44%9.750%9.75%6.770%6.77%5.921801%2.770082%5.921801%6%18.544%18.5%19.642%19.6%-33.078040%-29.334818%-33.078040%33%10.553%10.6%7.930%7.93%-6.822620%-6.693092%-6.822620%7%22.038%22.0%20.630%20.6%9.554269%5.193511%9.554269%10%27.403%27.4%30.021%30.0%7.322218%19.323283%7.322218%7%6.865%6.87%7.368%7.37%57.488162%23.050183%57.488162%57%2.300%2.30%3.623%3.62%67.049506%15.940783%67.049506%67%0.590%0.59%0.986%0.99%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.876264%13.464578%14.876264%14.9%5,85539,35839.4k18.703101%16.477402%18.703101%18.7%14,25714.3k76,22876.2k21.194459%18.820058%21.194459%21.2%7,81836,88736.9k22.184421%20.025182%22.184421%22.2%8,15136,74236.7k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3410.484441%10.484441%10.5%14.876%14.9%13.465%13.5%13.507587%13.507587%13.5%18.703%18.7%16.477%16.5%12.616332%12.616332%12.6%21.194%21.2%18.820%18.8%10.782620%10.782620%10.8%22.184%22.2%20.025%20.0%

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 South Carolina and Lexington County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Lexington County
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3455.785280%48.880474%55.785280%55.8%11.920%11.9%18.570%18.6%10.385307%3.555380%10.385307%10.4%17.811%17.8%19.660%19.7%-2.174958%-13.138609%-2.174958%2.2%21.418%21.4%20.962%21.0%-29.103643%-22.001977%-29.103643%29.1%24.950%25.0%19.326%19.3%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$53,410.000000$54,025.000000$53,410.000000$53.4k20,42620.4k10.795%10.8%$49,507.000000$44,895.000000$49,507.000000$49.5k36,08136.1k19.069%19.1%$34,974.000000$31,474.000000$34,974.000000$35.0k58,02358.0k30.665%30.7%$30,015.000000$26,069.000000$30,015.000000$30.0k54,21854.2k28.654%28.7%$20,210.000000$19,090.000000$20,210.000000$20.2k20,46720.5k10.817%10.8%$36,397.000000$32,159.000000$36,397.000000$36.4k189,215189k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Female Male
South Carolina
Lexington County
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$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-49,183.000000$-48,499.000000$-49,183.000000$49.2k$49,183.000000$14,228.000000$48,499.000000$19,992.000000$63,411.000000$63.4k11,56711.6k8,859$-39,295.000000$-36,942.000000$-39,295.000000$39.3k$39,295.000000$22,128.000000$36,942.000000$18,885.000000$61,423.000000$61.4k18,32418.3k17,75717.8k$-30,310.000000$-26,197.000000$-30,310.000000$30.3k$30,310.000000$11,134.000000$26,197.000000$13,645.000000$41,444.000000$41.4k32,20432.2k25,81925.8k$-23,584.000000$-21,119.000000$-23,584.000000$23.6k$23,584.000000$10,621.000000$21,119.000000$9,932.000000$34,205.000000$34.2k27,07827.1k27,14027.1k$-14,993.000000$-14,380.000000$-14,993.000000$15.0k$14,993.000000$7,229.000000$14,380.000000$7,656.000000$22,222.000000$22.2k9,64010,82710.8k$-31,474.000000$-27,499.000000$-31,474.000000$31.5k$31,474.000000$10,257.000000$27,499.000000$10,925.000000$41,731.000000$41.7k98,81398.8k90,40290.4k

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 South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma339.826840%37.144728%39.826840%39.8%18444.372294%48.853962%44.372294%44.4%20515.800866%13.562541%15.800866%15.8%730.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.438769%0

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 South Carolina and Lexington County
Lexington County
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.083430%82.259661%85.083430%85.1%39,67139.7k76.393628%73.238982%76.393628%76.4%36,49436.5k70.239655%64.317325%70.239655%70.2%28,95729.0k52.964732%45.662177%52.964732%53.0%7,539

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Female Male
South Carolina
Lexington County
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-7.936771%-9.653857%-7.936771%7.9%7.936771%1.407350%9.653857%1.452198%9.344121%9.3%6,7336,231-12.776059%-17.531942%-12.776059%12.8%12.776059%0.866556%17.531942%4.503341%13.642615%13.6%1,4881,776-8.859784%-4.234074%-12.108362%-5.539149%-13.093859%13.1%8.859784%12.108362%8.859784%8.9%115226-35.991016%-33.117560%-35.991016%36.0%35.991016%14.313862%33.117560%8.116751%50.304878%50.3%2,3101,282-26.987839%-24.503721%-26.987839%27.0%26.987839%8.110396%24.503721%9.099305%35.098235%35.1%1,054577

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Lexington County
Female Male
South Carolina
Lexington County
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-31.953431%-30.402141%-31.953431%32.0%31.953431%0.143826%30.402141%1.371136%32.097258%32.1%23,12823.1k25,08625.1k-16.979921%-6.370917%-12.104307%-5.650888%-23.350838%23.4%16.979921%12.104307%16.979921%17.0%1,8523,246-39.687138%-40.757803%-39.687138%39.7%39.687138%19.480813%40.757803%9.721144%59.167951%59.2%768685-8.166376%-8.032388%-12.722840%-4.720003%-16.198765%16.2%8.166376%12.722840%8.166376%8.2%375577-17.415917%-4.005972%-15.022865%-4.459966%-21.421890%21.4%17.415917%15.022865%17.415917%17.4%523458

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Lexington 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
17%25%33%41%48%57%

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
38.1%42.8%47.5%52.2%56.8%61.5%

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
3.9%7.4%10.9%14.4%17.9%21.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.16%0.61%1.04%1.48%1.92%2.36%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%0.8%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.0%4.4%6.8%9.1%11.4%13.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%11.3%15.2%19.0%22.9%26.8%

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
7.1%8.1%9.0%9.8%10.7%11.7%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.9%19.2%20.4%21.6%22.8%24.1%

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
17.9%22.7%27.4%32.2%36.9%41.7%

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
3.0%5.0%7.0%9.0%11.0%13.0%

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
0.4%1.6%2.8%3.9%5.1%6.3%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.2%0.9%1.4%2.0%2.6%3.2%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Lexington 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
15%27%38%49%60%71%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24%33%42%50%59%68%

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%7%12%18%23%29%

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%0.9%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.7%

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%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.3%5.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.2%8.5%12.7%16.9%21.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%11%17%23%28%35%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.0%5.4%8.7%11.9%15.2%18.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.7%15.8%19.9%24.0%28.0%32.1%

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
10%18%26%33%41%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%4.6%9.0%13.4%17.8%22.3%

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%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.3%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Lexington County

There are 18 places that are fully or partially contained within Lexington County (14 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 18 of those to each other, Lexington County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lexington 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 Lexington County, selected places in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%10%20%30%Count#GilbertBatesburg-LeesvilleWest ColumbiaSwanseaGastonSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaRed BankUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSummitSouth CongareeS CongareeColumbiaCayceColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLexington CountyLexingtonPelionSpringdaleLexingtonSeven OaksIrmoOak GroveChapinPine Ridge33.901515%33.901515%33.9%179120.128355%20.128355%20.1%690215.733897%15.733897%15.7%1,788315.639810%15.639810%15.6%99415.598291%15.598291%15.6%146514.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.830436%13.830436%13.8%907613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.758621%12.758621%12.8%37712.575251%12.575251%12.6%188812.409492%12.409492%12.4%9,272911.223103%11.223103%11.2%9911011.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k10.816796%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k9.603340%9.603340%9.6%46117.542329%7.542329%7.5%147127.113446%7.113446%7.1%1,002136.996033%6.996033%7.0%776146.249203%6.249203%6.2%490156.244503%6.244503%6.2%426165.986904%5.986904%6.0%64175.263158%5.263158%5.3%7918

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 Lexington County, selected places in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#ColumbiaLexingtonSeven OaksIrmoColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaWest ColumbiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington CountyLexingtonChapinCayceSouthPine RidgeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaPelionSpringdaleOak GroveRed BankGilbertSummitBatesburg-LeesvilleSouth CongareeS CongareeGastonSwansea41.625065%41.625065%41.6%31,10131.1k141.381514%41.381514%41.4%5,829240.191129%40.191129%40.2%4,458338.298686%38.298686%38.3%3,003431.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.719817%30.719817%30.7%3,491530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.863911%29.863911%29.9%56,50756.5k29.653882%29.653882%29.7%317629.637599%29.637599%29.6%2,617728.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.448368%27.448368%27.4%412826.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k22.546973%22.546973%22.5%108922.319138%22.319138%22.3%4351022.236881%22.236881%22.2%1,5171120.905764%20.905764%20.9%1,3711220.643939%20.643939%20.6%1091317.931034%17.931034%17.9%521417.152859%17.152859%17.2%5881514.581940%14.581940%14.6%2181612.500000%12.500000%12.5%1171712.322275%12.322275%12.3%7818

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 Lexington County, selected places in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#ColumbiaLexingtonWest ColumbiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeven OaksSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaIrmoSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLexington CountyLexingtonCayceBatesburg-LeesvilleSpringdaleSummitChapinSwanseaPine RidgeOak GrovePelionSouth CongareeS CongareeRed BankGastonGilbert5.929039%5.929039%5.9%4,43014.295045%4.295045%4.3%60523.995072%3.995072%4.0%45433.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.101334%3.101334%3.1%34443.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.997067%2.997067%3.0%23552.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.469149%2.469149%2.5%4,6722.253681%2.253681%2.3%19961.487748%1.487748%1.5%5171.077476%1.077476%1.1%2181.034483%1.034483%1.0%391.028999%1.028999%1.0%11100.789889%0.789889%0.8%5110.732845%0.732845%0.7%11120.630314%0.630314%0.6%43130.417537%0.417537%0.4%2140.401338%0.401338%0.4%6150.320220%0.320220%0.3%21160.213675%0.213675%0.2%2170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018

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 Lexington County, selected places in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#PelionGastonPine RidgeLexingtonWest ColumbiaOak GroveCayceColumbiaColumbia AreaLexingtonS CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesRed BankGilbertBatesburg-LeesvilleSummitSpringdaleChapinSeven OaksSwanseaIrmoS Congaree-1.000000x-1.000000x2.883000x2.883000x2.88x5.376%5.38%15.500%15.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.338080x2.338080x2.34x9.362%9.36%21.888%21.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.319030x2.319030x2.32x3.293%3.29%7.636%7.64%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.233805x2.233805x2.23x4.416%4.42%9.864%9.86%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607232x1.607232x1.61x12.063%12.1%19.389%19.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464620x1.464620x1.46x5.133%5.13%7.518%7.52%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349861x1.349861x1.35x9.541%9.54%12.879%12.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325674x1.325674x1.33x10.678%10.7%14.155%14.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227629x1.227629x1.23x9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-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-1.000000x1.105744x1.105744x1.11x13.224%13.2%14.622%14.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037037x1.037037x1.04x33.333%33.3%34.568%34.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019512x1.019512x1.02x19.959%20.0%20.348%20.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015038x1.015038x1.02x12.667%12.7%12.857%12.9%12-1.061821x-1.061821x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x7.761%7.76%7.309%7.31%13-1.087048x-1.087048x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x6.190%6.19%5.695%5.69%14-1.264477x-1.264477x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x7.730%7.73%6.114%6.11%15-1.289683x-1.289683x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x17.196%17.2%13.333%13.3%16-1.648295x-1.648295x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x7.646%7.65%4.639%4.64%17-1.668017x-1.668017x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x15.256%15.3%9.146%9.15%18

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 Lexington County, selected places in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#S CongareeSwanseaBatesburg-LeesvilleIrmoCayceSummitSeven OaksChapinS CarolinaSouthLexingtonUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColumbia AreaColumbiaLexingtonWest ColumbiaSpringdaleOak GrovePine RidgeRed BankGastonPelion-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.915%0.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.961%1.96%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.207%0.21%3.146%3.15%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.361012x3.361012x3.36x1.429%1.43%4.804%4.80%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.453151x2.453151x2.45x1.301%1.30%3.192%3.19%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.142857x2.142857x2.14x0.667%0.67%1.429%1.43%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793793x1.793793x1.79x2.279%2.28%4.089%4.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.722096x1.722096x1.72x0.794%0.79%1.367%1.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548803x1.548803x1.55x1.956%1.96%3.030%3.03%-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-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.456422x1.456422x1.46x4.831%4.83%7.036%7.04%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.437858x1.437858x1.44x3.530%3.53%5.075%5.08%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188207x1.188207x1.19x3.651%3.65%4.338%4.34%11-1.526368x-1.526368x1.53x1.000000x1.000000x1.294%1.29%0.847%0.85%12-2.538567x-2.538567x2.54x1.000000x1.000000x0.878%0.88%0.346%0.35%13-3.737195x-3.737195x3.74x1.000000x1.000000x1.098%1.10%0.294%0.29%14-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.566%0.57%0.000%0%15-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.426%0.43%0.000%0%16-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.717%0.72%0.000%0%17

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Lexington County

There are 8 county subdivisions in Lexington County. This section compares all 8 of those to each other, Lexington County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lexington 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 Lexington County, selected county subdivisions in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#SwanseaBatesburg-LeesvillePelionGilbertSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLexington CountyLexingtonLexingtonIrmoChapin21.420776%21.420776%21.4%2,159120.994284%20.994284%21.0%1,212216.106333%16.106333%16.1%2,678315.476027%15.476027%15.5%2,253414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.077860%13.077860%13.1%5,689513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k10.816796%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k7.393668%7.393668%7.4%4,62465.646965%5.646965%5.6%1,41473.947013%3.947013%3.9%4388

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 Lexington County, selected county subdivisions in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#IrmoChapinLexingtonColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington CountyLexingtonSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceGilbertBatesburg-LeesvillePelionSwansea44.584665%44.584665%44.6%11,16411.2k144.065964%44.065964%44.1%4,890235.997761%35.997761%36.0%22,51322.5k331.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.863911%29.863911%29.9%56,50756.5k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k23.974162%23.974162%24.0%10,42910.4k422.880890%22.880890%22.9%3,331515.433917%15.433917%15.4%891613.778794%13.778794%13.8%2,29179.901776%9.901776%9.9%9988

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 Lexington County, selected county subdivisions in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#ChapinIrmoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLexingtonSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLexington CountyLexingtonWest Columbia-CayceW Columbia-CayceGilbertBatesburg-LeesvillePelionSwansea5.424890%5.424890%5.4%60214.448882%4.448882%4.4%1,11423.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.660697%2.660697%2.7%1,66432.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.469149%2.469149%2.5%4,6721.864325%1.864325%1.9%81141.621102%1.621102%1.6%23650.970033%0.970033%1.0%5660.920190%0.920190%0.9%15370.357178%0.357178%0.4%368

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 Lexington County, selected county subdivisions in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PelionW Columbia-CayceColumbia AreaChapinLexingtonS CarolinaGilbertSouth AtlanticLexingtonSouthUnited StatesSwanseaBatesburg-LeesvilleIrmo-1.000000x-1.000000x1.654607x1.654607x1.65x12.216%12.2%20.213%20.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419300x1.419300x1.42x10.885%10.9%15.449%15.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275825x1.275825x1.28x3.477%3.48%4.437%4.44%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227629x1.227629x1.23x9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195899x1.195899x1.20x14.122%14.1%16.889%16.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171579x1.171579x1.17x6.829%6.83%8.001%8.00%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.057592x1.057592x1.06x20.857%20.9%22.058%22.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013630x1.013630x1.01x20.872%20.9%21.157%21.2%7-1.375549x-1.375549x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x6.457%6.46%4.694%4.69%8

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 Lexington County, selected county subdivisions in Lexington County, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Batesburg-LeesvilleLexingtonW Columbia-CayceS CarolinaChapinSouthLexingtonUnited StatesIrmoSouth AtlanticColumbia AreaPelionGilbertSwansea-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.121%0.12%2.104%2.10%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680353x1.680353x1.68x2.004%2.00%3.367%3.37%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642080x1.642080x1.64x1.425%1.42%2.340%2.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.573032x1.573032x1.57x4.237%4.24%6.664%6.66%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548803x1.548803x1.55x1.956%1.96%3.030%3.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.525985x1.525985x1.53x3.583%3.58%5.468%5.47%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%-1.011426x-1.011426x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x0.925%0.93%0.915%0.91%6-1.155016x-1.155016x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x1.735%1.74%1.502%1.50%7-2.012125x-2.012125x2.01x1.000000x1.000000x0.468%0.47%0.232%0.23%8

Educational Attainment by County in the Columbia Area

There are 6 counties in the Columbia Area. This section compares Lexington County to all of the counties in the Columbia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lexington 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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Saluda CountySaludaFairfield CountyFairfieldCalhoun CountyCalhounSouthKershaw CountyKershawSouth CarolinaS CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLexington CountyLexingtonRichland CountyRichland21.909425%21.909425%21.9%3,043117.869291%17.869291%17.9%2,942216.117592%16.117592%16.1%1,727314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.074828%14.074828%14.1%6,083413.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k10.816796%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k59.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k6

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%10%20%30%Count#Richland CountyRichlandColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington CountyLexingtonSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaKershaw CountyKershawFairfield CountyFairfieldCalhoun CountyCalhounSaluda CountySaluda37.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k131.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.863911%29.863911%29.9%56,50756.5k228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k20.604364%20.604364%20.6%8,905317.359086%17.359086%17.4%2,858416.966869%16.966869%17.0%1,818516.603067%16.603067%16.6%2,3066

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%1%2%3%Count#Richland CountyRichlandSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLexington CountyLexingtonFairfield CountyFairfieldCalhoun CountyCalhounKershaw CountyKershawSaluda CountySaluda3.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,74913.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.469149%2.469149%2.5%4,67222.277697%2.277697%2.3%37531.642557%1.642557%1.6%17641.217057%1.217057%1.2%52651.195190%1.195190%1.2%1666

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SaludaKershawCalhounFairfieldColumbia AreaRichlandLexingtonS CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.786995x1.786995x1.79x15.786%15.8%28.210%28.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.516461x1.516461x1.52x11.332%11.3%17.184%17.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.412817x1.412817x1.41x13.483%13.5%19.049%19.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308690x1.308690x1.31x15.604%15.6%20.421%20.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239589x1.239589x1.24x8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227629x1.227629x1.23x9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-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%

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
3x2x1x0x1xFM#FairfieldS CarolinaSouthLexingtonUnited StatesSouth AtlanticRichlandColumbia AreaSaludaKershawCalhoun-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616719x1.616719x1.62x1.766%1.77%2.855%2.85%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548803x1.548803x1.55x1.956%1.96%3.030%3.03%2-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.509291x1.509291x1.51x3.167%3.17%4.781%4.78%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133282x1.133282x1.13x1.122%1.12%1.271%1.27%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.026752x1.026752x1.03x1.202%1.20%1.234%1.23%5-3.262887x-3.262887x3.26x1.000000x1.000000x2.445%2.45%0.749%0.75%6

Educational Attainment by County in South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Lexington County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lexington 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 Lexington County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Dillon CountyDillonMarlboro CountyMarlboroAllendale CountyAllendaleChesterfield CountyChesterfieldBamberg CountyBambergLee CountyLeeNewberry CountyNewberrySaluda CountySaludaCherokee CountyCherokeeAbbeville CountyAbbevilleJasper CountyJasperWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgLaurens CountyLaurensClarendon CountyClarendonBarnwell CountyBarnwellChester CountyChesterUnion CountyUnionMarion CountyMarionHampton CountyHamptonEdgefield CountyEdgefieldMcCormick CountyMcCormickDarlington CountyDarlingtonFairfield CountyFairfieldGreenwood CountyGreenwoodSumter CountySumterColleton CountyColletonSpartanburg CountySpartanburgOconee CountyOconeeCalhoun CountyCalhounAnderson CountyAndersonPickens CountyPickensLancaster CountyLancasterOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgFlorence CountyFlorenceAiken CountyAikenSouthKershaw CountyKershawGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownSouth CarolinaS CarolinaGreenville CountyGreenvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBerkeley CountyBerkeleyYork CountyYorkHorry CountyHorryColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLexington CountyLexingtonDorchester CountyDorchesterCharleston CountyCharlestonRichland CountyRichlandBeaufort CountyBeaufort27.223204%27.223204%27.2%5,547125.509530%25.509530%25.5%5,019225.422705%25.422705%25.4%1,684323.414277%23.414277%23.4%7,357422.450841%22.450841%22.5%2,215522.420444%22.420444%22.4%2,790621.948554%21.948554%21.9%5,623721.909425%21.909425%21.9%3,043821.757592%21.757592%21.8%8,096921.742695%21.742695%21.7%3,7131021.578253%21.578253%21.6%4,0881120.729258%20.729258%20.7%4,7471220.561848%20.561848%20.6%9,2591320.512712%20.512712%20.5%4,8491420.447418%20.447418%20.4%2,9341520.395389%20.395389%20.4%4,5291620.248731%20.248731%20.2%3,9891720.104992%20.104992%20.1%4,3661820.094461%20.094461%20.1%2,8081919.687368%19.687368%19.7%3,7282019.175852%19.175852%19.2%1,5312119.113416%19.113416%19.1%8,7702217.869291%17.869291%17.9%2,9422317.510869%17.510869%17.5%8,1762417.268383%17.268383%17.3%11,99612.0k2516.437725%16.437725%16.4%4,2842616.352913%16.352913%16.4%32,08032.1k2716.301306%16.301306%16.3%8,7972816.117592%16.117592%16.1%1,7272916.076953%16.076953%16.1%21,15121.2k3015.777911%15.777911%15.8%11,85011.9k3115.769119%15.769119%15.8%9,2563215.747183%15.747183%15.7%9,3483315.250585%15.250585%15.3%14,08314.1k3414.519163%14.519163%14.5%16,59716.6k3514.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.074828%14.074828%14.1%6,0833613.985352%13.985352%14.0%6,2063713.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.111506%13.111506%13.1%42,54542.5k3813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.821118%11.821118%11.8%15,40815.4k3911.526411%11.526411%11.5%18,79918.8k4011.460496%11.460496%11.5%24,95525.0k4111.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k10.816796%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k4210.146423%10.146423%10.1%9,930439.774866%9.774866%9.8%26,00326.0k449.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k457.556766%7.556766%7.6%9,37546

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Charleston CountyCharlestonBeaufort CountyBeaufortRichland CountyRichlandGreenville CountyGreenvilleColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLexington CountyLexingtonYork CountyYorkSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaDorchester CountyDorchesterGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownAiken CountyAikenPickens CountyPickensGreenwood CountyGreenwoodOconee CountyOconeeLancaster CountyLancasterBerkeley CountyBerkeleySpartanburg CountySpartanburgHorry CountyHorryFlorence CountyFlorenceKershaw CountyKershawAnderson CountyAndersonOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgBamberg CountyBambergSumter CountySumterMcCormick CountyMcCormickEdgefield CountyEdgefieldFairfield CountyFairfieldDarlington CountyDarlingtonCalhoun CountyCalhounSaluda CountySaludaNewberry CountyNewberryMarion CountyMarionCherokee CountyCherokeeColleton CountyColletonClarendon CountyClarendonJasper CountyJasperChester CountyChesterLaurens CountyLaurensAbbeville CountyAbbevilleBarnwell CountyBarnwellWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgUnion CountyUnionChesterfield CountyChesterfieldHampton CountyHamptonLee CountyLeeAllendale CountyAllendaleDillon CountyDillonMarlboro CountyMarlboro41.142174%41.142174%41.1%109,446109k139.608741%39.608741%39.6%49,13949.1k237.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k332.882158%32.882158%32.9%106,698107k431.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.863911%29.863911%29.9%56,50756.5k529.505503%29.505503%29.5%48,12248.1k628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k26.354134%26.354134%26.4%25,79225.8k726.111549%26.111549%26.1%11,58711.6k825.313399%25.313399%25.3%28,93628.9k923.598961%23.598961%23.6%17,72417.7k1023.537727%23.537727%23.5%10,99011.0k1123.515241%23.515241%23.5%12,69012.7k1223.294206%23.294206%23.3%13,67313.7k1322.974767%22.974767%23.0%29,94629.9k1422.828320%22.828320%22.8%44,78344.8k1522.608704%22.608704%22.6%49,23049.2k1622.398856%22.398856%22.4%20,68420.7k1720.604364%20.604364%20.6%8,9051820.019611%20.019611%20.0%26,33826.3k1919.993936%19.993936%20.0%11,86911.9k2019.126292%19.126292%19.1%1,8872119.034663%19.034663%19.0%13,22313.2k2218.649800%18.649800%18.6%1,4892318.615336%18.615336%18.6%3,5252417.359086%17.359086%17.4%2,8582517.127975%17.127975%17.1%7,8592616.966869%16.966869%17.0%1,8182716.603067%16.603067%16.6%2,3062816.304305%16.304305%16.3%4,1772916.273715%16.273715%16.3%3,5343015.968826%15.968826%16.0%5,9423115.317320%15.317320%15.3%3,9923214.975253%14.975253%15.0%3,5403314.526260%14.526260%14.5%2,7523414.406016%14.406016%14.4%3,1993514.152787%14.152787%14.2%6,3733613.743632%13.743632%13.7%2,3473713.220433%13.220433%13.2%1,8973812.471616%12.471616%12.5%2,8563912.385787%12.385787%12.4%2,4404011.514592%11.514592%11.5%3,6184111.056247%11.056247%11.1%1,5454210.478946%10.478946%10.5%1,304439.827899%9.827899%9.8%651449.584806%9.584806%9.6%1,953458.432020%8.432020%8.4%1,65946

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Charleston CountyCharlestonBeaufort CountyBeaufortRichland CountyRichlandSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPickens CountyPickensGreenville CountyGreenvilleSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaOconee CountyOconeeGeorgetown CountyGeorgetownSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLexington CountyLexingtonAiken CountyAikenFairfield CountyFairfieldOrangeburg CountyOrangeburgFlorence CountyFlorenceSpartanburg CountySpartanburgYork CountyYorkEdgefield CountyEdgefieldGreenwood CountyGreenwoodHorry CountyHorryDorchester CountyDorchesterSumter CountySumterAnderson CountyAndersonCherokee CountyCherokeeCalhoun CountyCalhounColleton CountyColletonMcCormick CountyMcCormickBerkeley CountyBerkeleyNewberry CountyNewberryLancaster CountyLancasterDarlington CountyDarlingtonAbbeville CountyAbbevilleKershaw CountyKershawSaluda CountySaludaChesterfield CountyChesterfieldJasper CountyJasperClarendon CountyClarendonUnion CountyUnionChester CountyChesterLaurens CountyLaurensWilliamsburg CountyWilliamsburgMarion CountyMarionBamberg CountyBambergDillon CountyDillonBarnwell CountyBarnwellHampton CountyHamptonLee CountyLeeAllendale CountyAllendaleMarlboro CountyMarlboro5.077833%5.077833%5.1%13,50813.5k14.787967%4.787967%4.8%5,94023.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,74933.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.210172%3.210172%3.2%2,41143.159767%3.159767%3.2%10,25310.3k53.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.887056%2.887056%2.9%1,55862.726761%2.726761%2.7%1,21072.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.469149%2.469149%2.5%4,67282.412716%2.412716%2.4%2,75892.277697%2.277697%2.3%375101.977663%1.977663%2.0%1,174111.958979%1.958979%2.0%1,809121.929419%1.929419%1.9%3,785131.924032%1.924032%1.9%3,138141.906422%1.906422%1.9%361151.871881%1.871881%1.9%874161.812187%1.812187%1.8%3,946171.744204%1.744204%1.7%1,707181.714458%1.714458%1.7%1,191191.697312%1.697312%1.7%2,233201.685031%1.685031%1.7%627211.642557%1.642557%1.6%176221.553987%1.553987%1.6%405231.540581%1.540581%1.5%123241.512164%1.512164%1.5%1,971251.385690%1.385690%1.4%355261.368043%1.368043%1.4%803271.342516%1.342516%1.3%616281.241436%1.241436%1.2%212291.217057%1.217057%1.2%526301.195190%1.195190%1.2%166311.183922%1.183922%1.2%372321.082080%1.082080%1.1%205331.061805%1.061805%1.1%251340.984772%0.984772%1.0%194350.981717%0.981717%1.0%218360.959360%0.959360%1.0%432370.951965%0.951965%1.0%218380.838092%0.838092%0.8%182390.780458%0.780458%0.8%77400.588928%0.588928%0.6%120410.515715%0.515715%0.5%74420.486618%0.486618%0.5%68430.482160%0.482160%0.5%60440.347222%0.347222%0.3%23450.299873%0.299873%0.3%5946

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#McCormickSaludaKershawHamptonCalhounBeaufortMarionCharlestonDorchesterFairfieldColumbia AreaChesterfieldJasperLeeUnionBambergAbbevilleRichlandAllendaleLancasterLexingtonYorkChesterWilliamsburgHorryGeorgetownS CarolinaGreenvilleDillonClarendonFlorenceSouth AtlanticBarnwellBerkeleyAndersonSouthLaurensOconeeMarlboroSumterSpartanburgCherokeeNewberryEdgefieldUnited StatesPickensColletonDarlingtonGreenwoodOrangeburgAiken-1.000000x-1.000000x1.897049x1.897049x1.90x12.809%12.8%24.299%24.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.786995x1.786995x1.79x15.786%15.8%28.210%28.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.516461x1.516461x1.52x11.332%11.3%17.184%17.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449571x1.449571x1.45x16.337%16.3%23.682%23.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.412817x1.412817x1.41x13.483%13.5%19.049%19.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.382971x1.382971x1.38x6.398%6.40%8.848%8.85%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357998x1.357998x1.36x17.352%17.4%23.564%23.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353655x1.353655x1.35x8.371%8.37%11.332%11.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326925x1.326925x1.33x8.777%8.78%11.646%11.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308690x1.308690x1.31x15.604%15.6%20.421%20.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.293570x1.293570x1.29x20.529%20.5%26.555%26.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285429x1.285429x1.29x18.819%18.8%24.191%24.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285038x1.285038x1.29x19.620%19.6%25.213%25.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251524x1.251524x1.25x18.132%18.1%22.692%22.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249190x1.249190x1.25x20.118%20.1%25.131%25.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244917x1.244917x1.24x19.481%19.5%24.253%24.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239589x1.239589x1.24x8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235857x1.235857x1.24x22.585%22.6%27.912%27.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227949x1.227949x1.23x14.213%14.2%17.453%17.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227629x1.227629x1.23x9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226811x1.226811x1.23x10.410%10.4%12.771%12.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222312x1.222312x1.22x18.448%18.4%22.549%22.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216272x1.216272x1.22x18.796%18.8%22.861%22.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207681x1.207681x1.21x10.428%10.4%12.593%12.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205997x1.205997x1.21x12.770%12.8%15.401%15.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190025x1.190025x1.19x12.024%12.0%14.308%14.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188252x1.188252x1.19x25.087%25.1%29.810%29.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180651x1.180651x1.18x18.905%18.9%22.320%22.3%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180305x1.180305x1.18x14.095%14.1%16.637%16.6%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174956x1.174956x1.17x18.944%18.9%22.258%22.3%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170231x1.170231x1.17x10.928%10.9%12.788%12.8%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162368x1.162368x1.16x14.936%14.9%17.361%17.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149319x1.149319x1.15x19.207%19.2%22.075%22.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149286x1.149286x1.15x15.200%15.2%17.469%17.5%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140911x1.140911x1.14x23.720%23.7%27.063%27.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130302x1.130302x1.13x16.283%16.3%18.405%18.4%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129297x1.129297x1.13x15.407%15.4%17.399%17.4%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112350x1.112350x1.11x20.651%20.7%22.971%23.0%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111196x1.111196x1.11x20.847%20.8%23.165%23.2%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110118x1.110118x1.11x18.585%18.6%20.631%20.6%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104750x1.104750x1.10x15.016%15.0%16.589%16.6%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085179x1.085179x1.09x15.809%15.8%17.156%17.2%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075383x1.075383x1.08x18.474%18.5%19.867%19.9%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041607x1.041607x1.04x17.185%17.2%17.900%17.9%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.026495x1.026495x1.03x15.560%15.6%15.972%16.0%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008591x1.008591x1.01x14.460%14.5%14.585%14.6%46

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Lexington 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 Lexington County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Lexington 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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookSouth CarolinaS 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 CountyCuyahogaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaContra Costa CountyContra CostaLexington CountyLexingtonMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M321.975765%21.975765%22.0%349,434349k421.207718%21.207718%21.2%274,381274k520.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k619.839074%19.839074%19.8%554,024554k719.521191%19.521191%19.5%286,746287k819.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k919.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k1017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1116.576437%16.576437%16.6%194,124194k1215.490423%15.490423%15.5%325,372325k1315.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1414.881687%14.881687%14.9%173,869174k1514.774230%14.774230%14.8%182,543183k1614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.598133%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%100,034100k3211.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k10.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.816796%10.816796%10.8%20,46720.5k10.377895%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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Lexington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkFairfax CountyFairfaxMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraKing CountyKingHennepin CountyHennepinWestchester CountyWestchesterTravis CountyTravisFairfield CountyFairfieldOakland CountyOaklandAlameda CountyAlamedaNassau CountyNassauMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSt. Louis CountySt. LouisContra Costa CountyContra CostaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinSan Diego CountySan DiegoCook CountyCookSuffolk CountySuffolkPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachKings CountyKingsHonolulu CountyHonoluluSalt Lake CountySalt LakeOrange CountyOrangeColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisLexington CountyLexingtonMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarSouth CarolinaS CarolinaPhiladelphia 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%311,493311k2136.494430%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%263,443263k2931.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k31.433296%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%839,907840k3829.863911%29.863911%29.9%56,50756.5k29.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k3929.683200%29.683200%29.7%471,989472k4029.283682%29.283682%29.3%286,583287k4128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k26.349720%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

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lexington County
0%5%10%Count#Montgomery CountyMontgomeryNew York CountyNew YorkMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexFairfax CountyFairfaxWestchester CountyWestchesterSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraNassau CountyNassauAlameda CountyAlamedaFulton CountyFultonKing CountyKingFairfield CountyFairfieldSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandHennepin CountyHennepinTravis CountyTravisAllegheny CountyAlleghenyContra Costa CountyContra CostaWake CountyWakeSan Diego CountySan DiegoPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachOrange CountyOrangeFranklin CountyFranklinCook CountyCookCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaHonolulu CountyHonoluluSuffolk CountySuffolkMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeSalt Lake CountySalt LakePhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensSouth CarolinaS CarolinaLexington CountyLexingtonFresno 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%102,662103k194.475020%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%48,29748.3k393.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.990491%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%44,96545.0k432.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.469149%2.469149%2.5%4,6722.392530%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

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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Columbia AreaMecklenburgPalm BeachLexingtonS CarolinaWakeSouth AtlanticWestchesterFairfieldSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-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-1.000000x1.227629x1.227629x1.23x9.756%9.76%11.977%12.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-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#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 Lexington County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Lexington County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Palm BeachSalt LakeSt. LouisOaklandMaricopaCuyahogaOrangeBexarMontgomeryPimaSuffolkRiversideS CarolinaDallasWestchesterTarrantFairfieldAlleghenyNassauBrowardClarkFranklinMecklenburgFairfaxSouthLexingtonWayneUnited StatesSouth AtlanticSanta ClaraFultonContra CostaMilwaukeeSan DiegoOrangeFresnoColumbia AreaHillsboroughHarrisMiami-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-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%-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-1.000000x1.574188x1.574188x1.57x1.803%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-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548803x1.548803x1.55x1.956%1.96%3.030%3.03%-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-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-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-1.000000x1.475755x1.475755x1.48x3.533%3.53%5.214%5.21%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471877x1.471877x1.47x1.943%1.94%2.859%2.86%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467166x1.467166x1.47x2.841%2.84%4.168%4.17%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442161x1.442161x1.44x2.749%2.75%3.965%3.96%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414670x1.414670x1.41x3.162%3.16%4.473%4.47%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413446x1.413446x1.41x4.324%4.32%6.112%6.11%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407975x1.407975x1.41x4.203%4.20%5.918%5.92%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390984x1.390984x1.39x3.031%3.03%4.216%4.22%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.367936x1.367936x1.37x4.164%4.16%5.696%5.70%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362517x1.362517x1.36x4.905%4.91%6.683%6.68%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317072x1.317072x1.32x1.605%1.61%2.114%2.11%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300801x1.300801x1.30x3.459%3.46%4.499%4.50%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281324x1.281324x1.28x2.879%2.88%3.689%3.69%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%50

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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