Educational Attainment in Richland County, South Carolina (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma246.012879%35.607954%46.012879%46.0%114,394114k44.597427%50.441974%44.597427%44.6%110,875111k9.389694%13.950072%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k
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 South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Richland County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma229.220789%29.220789%+29.2%46.013%46.0%35.608%35.6%-11.586675%-11.586675%-11.6%44.597%44.6%50.442%50.4%-32.690713%-32.690713%-32.7%9.390%9.39%13.950%14.0%
% percentage with given level in Richland County
ref. percentage with given level in South Carolina
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.618580%1.055843%1.618580%1.6%4,0242.302776%1.427316%2.302776%2.3%5,72511.024765%7.093115%11.024765%11.0%27,40927.4k22.563583%16.882729%22.563583%22.6%56,09656.1k8.503176%9.148951%8.503176%8.5%21,14021.1k22.151295%20.986571%22.151295%22.2%55,07155.1k22.446131%29.455403%22.446131%22.4%55,80455.8k6.515749%9.262335%6.515749%6.5%16,19916.2k2.115738%3.553286%2.115738%2.1%5,2600.758207%1.134451%0.758207%0.8%1,885
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 South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Richland County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None53.297332%53.297332%+53.3%1.619%1.62%1.056%1.06%61.336129%61.336129%+61.3%2.303%2.30%1.427%1.43%55.429111%55.429111%+55.4%11.025%11.0%7.093%7.09%33.648905%33.648905%+33.6%22.564%22.6%16.883%16.9%-7.058464%-7.058464%-7.1%8.503%8.50%9.149%9.15%5.549854%5.549854%+5.5%22.151%22.2%20.987%21.0%-23.796217%-23.796217%-23.8%22.446%22.4%29.455%29.5%-29.653274%-29.653274%-29.7%6.516%6.52%9.262%9.26%-40.456866%-40.456866%-40.5%2.116%2.12%3.553%3.55%-33.165311%-33.165311%-33.2%0.758%0.76%1.134%1.13%
% percentage with given level in Richland County
ref. percentage with given level in South Carolina
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 South Carolina and Richland County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Richland County
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.309140%-7.843310%-7.309140%7%47.526%47.5%44.289%44.3%2.757256%0.270206%2.757256%3%44.030%44.0%45.244%45.2%23.958850%19.980154%23.958850%24%8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%
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 South Carolina and Richland County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Richland County
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None32.840415%63.602219%32.840415%33%1.403%1.40%1.864%1.86%65.316503%59.976089%65.316503%65%1.764%1.76%2.916%2.92%-49.011799%-33.128789%-49.011799%49%13.028%13.0%8.743%8.74%5.455557%2.770082%5.455557%5%22.003%22.0%23.203%23.2%-23.347331%-29.334818%-23.347331%23%9.328%9.33%7.563%7.56%-4.902769%-6.693092%-4.902769%5%22.646%22.6%21.588%21.6%10.626674%5.193511%10.626674%11%21.384%21.4%23.656%23.7%23.127190%19.323283%23.127190%23%5.880%5.88%7.240%7.24%43.184029%23.050183%43.184029%43%1.760%1.76%2.521%2.52%-13.731559%-13.731559%14%15.940783%0.804%0.80%0.707%0.71%
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3417.463045%13.464578%17.463045%17.5%7,92745,39345.4k22.484463%16.477402%22.484463%22.5%21,27321.3k94,61294.6k23.413602%18.820058%23.413602%23.4%11,61911.6k49,62549.6k25.900683%20.025182%25.900683%25.9%15,27715.3k58,98359.0k
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 South Carolina at large.
Scope: population of South Carolina and Richland County
0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3429.696189%29.696189%29.7%17.463%17.5%13.465%13.5%36.456360%36.456360%36.5%22.484%22.5%16.477%16.5%24.407705%24.407705%24.4%23.414%23.4%18.820%18.8%29.340564%29.340564%29.3%25.901%25.9%20.025%20.0%
% percentage in Richland County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in South Carolina 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 South Carolina and Richland County
More Females More Males
South Carolina
Richland County
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3450.766871%48.880474%50.766871%50.8%14.394%14.4%21.702%21.7%6.531941%3.555380%6.531941%6.5%21.823%21.8%23.248%23.2%-15.658318%-13.138609%-15.658318%15.7%25.050%25.0%21.658%21.7%-4.125370%-22.001977%-4.125370%4.1%26.421%26.4%25.374%25.4%
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$52,628.000000$54,025.000000$52,628.000000$52.6k37,15837.2k14.946%14.9%$43,337.000000$44,895.000000$43,337.000000$43.3k56,09656.1k22.564%22.6%$31,803.000000$31,474.000000$31,803.000000$31.8k76,21176.2k30.654%30.7%$25,185.000000$26,069.000000$25,185.000000$25.2k55,80455.8k22.446%22.4%$16,765.000000$19,090.000000$16,765.000000$16.8k23,34423.3k9.390%9.39%$35,225.000000$32,159.000000$35,225.000000$35.2k248,613249k100.000%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 South Carolina and Richland County
Female Male
South Carolina
Richland County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-48,522.000000$-48,499.000000$-48,522.000000$48.5k$48,522.000000$14,910.000000$48,499.000000$19,992.000000$63,432.000000$63.4k21,44421.4k15,71415.7k$-37,081.000000$-36,942.000000$-37,081.000000$37.1k$37,081.000000$15,011.000000$36,942.000000$18,885.000000$52,092.000000$52.1k29,13429.1k26,96227.0k$-27,151.000000$-26,197.000000$-27,151.000000$27.2k$27,151.000000$10,204.000000$26,197.000000$13,645.000000$37,355.000000$37.4k42,33842.3k33,87333.9k$-20,322.000000$-21,119.000000$-20,322.000000$20.3k$20,322.000000$8,157.000000$21,119.000000$9,932.000000$28,479.000000$28.5k28,31528.3k27,48927.5k$-13,673.000000$-14,380.000000$-13,673.000000$13.7k$13,673.000000$5,319.000000$14,380.000000$7,656.000000$18,992.000000$19.0k11,18111.2k12,16312.2k$-31,184.000000$-27,499.000000$-31,184.000000$31.2k$31,184.000000$9,242.000000$27,499.000000$10,925.000000$40,426.000000$40.4k132,412132k116,201116k
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma343.259804%37.144728%43.259804%43.3%2,11845.833333%48.853962%45.833333%45.8%2,24410.049020%13.562541%10.049020%10.0%4920.857843%0.438769%0.857843%0.9%42
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Richland County
South Carolina
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.573838%82.259661%84.573838%84.6%66,39366.4k74.369460%73.238982%74.369460%74.4%47,82747.8k63.592110%64.317325%63.592110%63.6%27,69527.7k42.240152%45.662177%42.240152%42.2%7,120
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Female Male
South Carolina
Richland County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.409103%-9.653857%-4.409103%4.4%4.409103%0.733259%9.653857%1.452198%5.142362%5.1%2,9062,631-10.650337%-17.531942%-10.650337%10.7%10.650337%3.816118%17.531942%4.503341%14.466455%14.5%7,2156,644-11.669659%-7.035177%-12.108362%-5.539149%-18.704836%18.7%11.669659%12.108362%11.669659%11.7%325673-22.998987%-33.117560%-22.998987%23.0%22.998987%6.629959%33.117560%8.116751%29.628946%29.6%1,6051,135-17.207637%-24.503721%-17.207637%17.2%17.207637%12.773827%24.503721%9.099305%29.981464%30.0%1,294721
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 South Carolina and Richland County
Female Male
South Carolina
Richland County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-48.210216%-30.402141%-48.210216%48.2%48.210216%3.052370%30.402141%1.371136%51.262586%51.3%28,96929.0k28,76828.8k-20.447528%-8.699836%-12.104307%-5.650888%-29.147364%29.1%20.447528%12.104307%20.447528%20.4%10,19810.2k18,18318.2k-46.414675%-40.757803%-46.414675%46.4%46.414675%12.974912%40.757803%9.721144%59.389587%59.4%1,6541,670-21.561750%-3.727004%-12.722840%-4.720003%-25.288754%25.3%21.561750%12.722840%21.561750%21.6%1,1681,248-22.937905%-3.983336%-15.022865%-4.459966%-26.921241%26.9%22.937905%15.022865%22.937905%22.9%9901,128
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 Richland 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
19%28%35%43%51%59%

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
40.9%45.3%49.6%54.0%58.3%62.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%4.1%8.0%12.0%15.9%19.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.45%0.91%1.36%1.81%2.27%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.2%2.9%3.6%

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
4.9%7.3%9.6%11.9%14.3%16.7%

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
6.8%11.1%15.3%19.6%23.9%28.2%

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
5.5%7.0%8.5%10.0%11.5%13.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.3%18.0%20.7%23.4%26.1%28.8%

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
12%19%26%33%40%48%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%2.9%5.7%8.6%11.4%14.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.4%3.5%4.7%6.0%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.7%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Richland County

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%21%38%55%72%89%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%22%32%43%54%65%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%17%25%33%42%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.1%4.3%6.4%8.6%10.8%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.7%5.5%8.2%10.9%13.7%

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%4.9%9.7%14.6%19.5%24.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%10%19%28%36%46%

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%7%14%20%27%33%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%12%18%23%29%36%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%11%20%29%38%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%7%13%20%26%33%

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%2.4%4.8%7.1%9.5%11.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.8%3.6%5.5%7.3%9.2%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Richland County

There are 13 places that are fully or partially contained within Richland County (9 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Richland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Richland 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 Richland County, selected places in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%10%20%30%Count#EastoverHopkinsWoodfieldSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColumbiaGadsdenDentsvilleCayceColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSt. AndrewsRichland CountyRichlandLake Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…IrmoBlythewoodForest AcresArcadia Lakes37.764933%37.764933%37.8%196127.944926%27.944926%27.9%548216.052338%16.052338%16.1%1,006314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.409492%12.409492%12.4%9,272412.210526%12.210526%12.2%174511.643172%11.643172%11.6%1,082611.223103%11.223103%11.2%991711.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k9.939330%9.939330%9.9%1,32789.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k7.086796%7.086796%7.1%30796.249203%6.249203%6.2%490105.611672%5.611672%5.6%100113.813450%3.813450%3.8%296122.292994%2.292994%2.3%1813
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Richland County, selected places in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%20%40%60%Count#Arcadia LakesForest AcresLake Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…BlythewoodColumbiaIrmoRichland CountyRichlandColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCayceSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaSt. AndrewsDentsvilleWoodfieldGadsdenHopkinsEastover66.114650%66.114650%66.1%519157.188869%57.188869%57.2%4,439255.286242%55.286242%55.3%2,395343.378227%43.378227%43.4%773441.625065%41.625065%41.6%31,10131.1k538.298686%38.298686%38.3%3,003637.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k31.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.637599%29.637599%29.6%2,617728.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k26.252715%26.252715%26.3%3,505825.610675%25.610675%25.6%2,380916.834211%16.834211%16.8%1,0551012.982456%12.982456%13.0%185118.210097%8.210097%8.2%161127.899807%7.899807%7.9%4113
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Richland County, selected places in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%5%10%15%Count#Arcadia LakesForest AcresColumbiaRichland CountyRichlandSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBlythewoodLake Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…SouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaIrmoDentsvilleSouth CarolinaS CarolinaCayceEastoverSt. AndrewsWoodfieldHopkinsGadsden19.235669%19.235669%19.2%15119.147127%9.147127%9.1%71025.929039%5.929039%5.9%4,43033.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,7493.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.254770%3.254770%3.3%5843.139428%3.139428%3.1%13653.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k2.997067%2.997067%3.0%23562.647154%2.647154%2.6%24672.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k2.253681%2.253681%2.3%19981.926782%1.926782%1.9%1091.468055%1.468055%1.5%196100.494655%0.494655%0.5%31110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 13 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Richland County, selected places in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#HopkinsBlythewoodLk Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…EastoverCayceColumbiaColumbia AreaWoodfieldRichlandS CarolinaSouth AtlanticArcadia LakesSouthUnited StatesSt. AndrewsGadsdenDentsvilleIrmoForest Acres-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277862x2.277862x2.28x16.960%17.0%38.632%38.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.922790x1.922790x1.92x3.942%3.94%7.579%7.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.868628x1.868628x1.87x4.973%4.97%9.292%9.29%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.569547x1.569547x1.57x31.193%31.2%48.958%49.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349861x1.349861x1.35x9.541%9.54%12.879%12.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325674x1.325674x1.33x10.678%10.7%14.155%14.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240610x1.240610x1.24x14.477%14.5%17.960%18.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239589x1.239589x1.24x8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%-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-1.000000x1.156593x1.156593x1.16x2.138%2.14%2.473%2.47%8-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.101480x1.101480x1.10x9.514%9.51%10.480%10.5%9-1.041500x-1.041500x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x12.423%12.4%11.928%11.9%10-1.058473x-1.058473x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.889%11.9%11.232%11.2%11-1.648295x-1.648295x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x7.646%7.65%4.639%4.64%12-2.107351x-2.107351x2.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.012%5.01%2.378%2.38%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Richland County, selected places in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#Lk Murray of RichlandLk Murray of Richl…BlythewoodIrmoDentsvilleCayceArcadia LakesForest AcresSt. AndrewsS CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticRichlandColumbia AreaColumbiaWoodfieldEastover-1.000000x-1.000000x9.872134x9.872134x9.87x0.588%0.59%5.802%5.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.035341x5.035341x5.04x1.141%1.14%5.746%5.75%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.361012x3.361012x3.36x1.429%1.43%4.804%4.80%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.794824x2.794824x2.79x1.583%1.58%4.424%4.42%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.453151x2.453151x2.45x1.301%1.30%3.192%3.19%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.267830x2.267830x2.27x12.114%12.1%27.473%27.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.244935x2.244935x2.24x5.839%5.84%13.109%13.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.767488x1.767488x1.77x1.097%1.10%1.939%1.94%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-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%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%-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%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.903%0.90%0.000%0%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.058%3.06%0.000%0%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 11 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Richland County

There are 9 county subdivisions in Richland County. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, Richland County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Richland 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 Richland County, selected county subdivisions in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%5%10%15%Count#EastoverHopkinsSouthCamp GroundSouth CarolinaS CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticColumbiaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaHorrell HillRichland CountyRichlandDutch ForkBlythewoodPontiacFort Jackson19.877049%19.877049%19.9%679117.519983%17.519983%17.5%811214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.161332%14.161332%14.2%553313.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.700985%11.700985%11.7%12,20612.2k411.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k9.751266%9.751266%9.8%88659.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k9.106427%9.106427%9.1%4,58865.544453%5.544453%5.5%1,08275.089033%5.089033%5.1%2,53580.112644%0.112644%0.1%49
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Richland County, selected county subdivisions in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Fort JacksonPontiacBlythewoodColumbiaRichland CountyRichlandDutch ForkColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSouth CarolinaS CarolinaHorrell HillCamp GroundEastoverHopkins45.958885%45.958885%46.0%1,632143.099191%43.099191%43.1%21,46921.5k242.106072%42.106072%42.1%8,217337.655777%37.655777%37.7%39,28139.3k437.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k36.520980%36.520980%36.5%18,40018.4k531.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k24.851420%24.851420%24.9%2,258623.661972%23.661972%23.7%924715.456674%15.456674%15.5%528811.773601%11.773601%11.8%5459
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Richland County, selected county subdivisions in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#ColumbiaPontiacRichland CountyRichlandSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaDutch ForkBlythewoodCamp GroundFort JacksonHorrell HillEastoverHopkins5.690402%5.690402%5.7%5,93614.418525%4.418525%4.4%2,20123.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,7493.501306%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%81,18581.2k2.111865%2.111865%2.1%1,06431.778119%1.778119%1.8%34741.741357%1.741357%1.7%6851.210926%1.210926%1.2%4360.880475%0.880475%0.9%8070.292740%0.292740%0.3%1080.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Richland County, selected county subdivisions in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Horrell HillHopkinsDutch ForkCamp GroundBlythewoodColumbia AreaRichlandS CarolinaColumbiaSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesEastoverPontiacFort Jackson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.955688x1.955688x1.96x6.670%6.67%13.043%13.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.794035x1.794035x1.79x12.682%12.7%22.752%22.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533161x1.533161x1.53x7.201%7.20%11.041%11.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373682x1.373682x1.37x11.974%12.0%16.448%16.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362712x1.362712x1.36x4.781%4.78%6.515%6.51%5-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180645x1.180645x1.18x10.809%10.8%12.761%12.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.090161x-1.090161x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x20.627%20.6%18.921%18.9%7-1.111007x-1.111007x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.330%5.33%4.798%4.80%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.333%0.33%0.000%0%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 9 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 Richland County, selected county subdivisions in Richland County, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Camp GroundDutch ForkColumbiaS CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticRichlandColumbia AreaPontiacBlythewoodHorrell HillFort JacksonEastover-1.000000x-1.000000x2.904371x2.904371x2.90x0.902%0.90%2.619%2.62%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.071500x2.071500x2.07x1.379%1.38%2.856%2.86%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.778780x1.778780x1.78x4.197%4.20%7.465%7.46%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084712x1.084712x1.08x4.255%4.26%4.616%4.62%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074300x1.074300x1.07x1.722%1.72%1.850%1.85%5-2.808225x-2.808225x2.81x1.000000x1.000000x1.278%1.28%0.455%0.46%6-5.061181x-5.061181x5.06x1.000000x1.000000x2.583%2.58%0.510%0.51%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.522%0.52%0.000%0%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 8 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Columbia Area

There are 6 counties in the Columbia Area. This section compares Richland County to all of the counties in the Columbia Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Richland 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 Richland County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Richland 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
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Richland 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
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Richland 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
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Richland 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%
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the Columbia Area, and entities that contain Richland 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
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 South Carolina

There are 46 counties in South Carolina. This section compares Richland County to all of the counties in South Carolina and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Richland 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 Richland County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Richland 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
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 46 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 Richland County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Richland 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
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 46 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 Richland County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Richland 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
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 46 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 Richland County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Richland 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
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 46 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 Richland County, selected other counties in South Carolina, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 46 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 Richland County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Richland 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 Richland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Richland 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 CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinRichland CountyRichlandNassau 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%82,37182.4k3310.377895%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%78,29978.3k389.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k9.121758%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 Richland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Richland 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 CountyFranklinRichland CountyRichlandSan 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 CountyHarrisMilwaukee 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%311,493311k2137.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k36.494430%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%839,907840k3829.748251%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
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Richland 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 CountySuffolkRichland CountyRichlandMiami-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 CarolinaFresno 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%40,60740.6k273.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,7493.784527%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%81,18581.2k2.392530%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 Richland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Columbia AreaMecklenburgPalm BeachRichlandS 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-1.000000x1.239589x1.239589x1.24x8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%-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
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 Richland County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Richland County
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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Principal City:
Columbia
Cities:
Cayce, Columbia, Forest Acres
Towns:
Arcadia Lakes, Blythewood, Eastover, Irmo
Unincorporated Places:
Dentsville, Gadsden, Hopkins, Lake Murray of Richland, St. Andrews, Woodfield
ZIP Codes:
29016, 29036, 29044, 29045, 29052, 29061, 29063, 29075, 29078, 29130, 29147, 29180, 29201, 29202, 29203, 29204, 29205, 29206, 29207, 29208, 29209, 29210, 29212, 29223, 29225, 29229
Unified School Districts:
Lexington 5, Richland 1, Richland 2
Elementary School District:
Fort Jackson
Congressional Districts:
SC-2, SC-6
State Senate Districts:
SC-19, SC-20, SC-21, SC-22, SC-35
State House Districts:
SC-HD-041, SC-HD-070, SC-HD-071, SC-HD-072, SC-HD-073, SC-HD-074, SC-HD-075, SC-HD-076, SC-HD-077, SC-HD-078, SC-HD-079, SC-HD-080
Neighboring Counties:
Calhoun, Fairfield, Kershaw, Lexington, Newberry, Sumter
Nearby Counties:
Aiken, Bamberg, Chester, Chesterfield, Clarendon, Lancaster, Lee, Orangeburg, Saluda, Union