Educational Attainment in DeKalb County, Tennessee (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.252421%32.165973%19.252421%19.3%2,56558.710501%53.817755%58.710501%58.7%7,82222.037079%14.016272%22.037079%22.0%2,936
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 Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and DeKalb County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-40.146625%-40.146625%-40.1%19.252%19.3%32.166%32.2%9.091322%9.091322%+9.1%58.711%58.7%53.818%53.8%57.224969%57.224969%+57.2%22.037%22.0%14.016%14.0%
% percentage with given level in DeKalb County
ref. percentage with given level in Tennessee
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.885686%1.171584%0.885686%0.9%1181.005779%1.618986%1.005779%1.0%1342.889740%6.461826%2.889740%2.9%3859.397283%16.099532%9.397283%9.4%1,2525.073932%6.814046%5.073932%5.1%67614.688884%21.030528%14.688884%14.7%1,95744.021617%32.787227%44.021617%44.0%5,86513.270284%8.648195%13.270284%13.3%1,7687.903625%4.228340%7.903625%7.9%1,0530.863169%1.139736%0.863169%0.9%115
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 Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and DeKalb County
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-24.402644%-24.402644%-24.4%0.886%0.89%1.172%1.17%-37.875949%-37.875949%-37.9%1.006%1.01%1.619%1.62%-55.279829%-55.279829%-55.3%2.890%2.89%6.462%6.46%-41.630085%-41.630085%-41.6%9.397%9.40%16.100%16.1%-25.537162%-25.537162%-25.5%5.074%5.07%6.814%6.81%-30.154471%-30.154471%-30.2%14.689%14.7%21.031%21.0%34.264533%34.264533%+34.3%44.022%44.0%32.787%32.8%53.445711%53.445711%+53.4%13.270%13.3%8.648%8.65%86.920276%86.920276%+86.9%7.904%7.90%4.228%4.23%-24.265905%-24.265905%-24.3%0.863%0.86%1.140%1.14%
% percentage with given level in DeKalb County
ref. percentage with given level in Tennessee
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Tennessee
DeKalb County
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.595446%-8.169317%-8.595446%9%20.023%20.0%18.439%18.4%6.219957%0.917001%6.219957%6%56.986%57.0%60.531%60.5%-9.318035%-9.318035%9%15.548317%22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Tennessee
DeKalb County
50%0%50%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None98.265850%58.029765%98.265850%98%0.599%0.60%1.188%1.19%139.463949%60.135902%139.463949%139%0.599%0.60%1.435%1.43%-24.966895%-30.829278%-24.966895%25%3.201%3.20%2.561%2.56%-19.345105%-1.250019%-19.345105%19%10.202%10.2%8.548%8.55%-15.221367%-32.509889%-15.221367%15%5.422%5.42%4.706%4.71%-16.168622%-5.522669%-16.168622%16%15.756%15.8%13.563%13.6%13.915445%5.060958%13.915445%14%41.231%41.2%46.968%47.0%9.958725%15.048612%9.958725%10%12.657%12.7%13.918%13.9%-61.030400%-61.030400%61%15.822995%9.690%9.69%6.018%6.02%70.351798%18.365494%70.351798%70%0.643%0.64%1.096%1.10%
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.393070%11.062737%8.393070%8.4%2813,3489.024390%15.477056%9.024390%9.0%4815,33011.887255%18.354375%11.887255%11.9%2912,4489.057806%20.914654%9.057806%9.1%1992,197
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 Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and DeKalb County
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-24.132059%-24.132059%24.1%8.393%8.39%11.063%11.1%-41.691817%-41.691817%41.7%9.024%9.02%15.477%15.5%-35.234762%-35.234762%35.2%11.887%11.9%18.354%18.4%-56.691580%-56.691580%56.7%9.058%9.06%20.915%20.9%
% percentage in DeKalb County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Tennessee 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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
More Females More Males
Tennessee
DeKalb County
100%50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3453.792971%51.619871%53.792971%53.8%6.784%6.78%10.434%10.4%-25.632666%-0.580343%-25.632666%25.6%10.029%10.0%7.983%7.98%-41.648418%-21.948490%-41.648418%41.6%13.946%13.9%9.845%9.85%-105.392548%-20.568723%-105.392548%105.4%12.416%12.4%6.045%6.04%
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$49,009.000000$56,683.000000$49,009.000000$49.0k6374.781%4.78%$36,375.000000$45,055.000000$36,375.000000$36.4k1,2529.397%9.40%$31,794.000000$31,820.000000$31,794.000000$31.8k2,63319.763%19.8%$28,847.000000$26,408.000000$28,847.000000$28.8k5,86544.022%44.0%$21,050.000000$19,941.000000$21,050.000000$21.1k2,93622.037%22.0%$30,480.000000$32,454.000000$30,480.000000$30.5k13,32313.3k100.000%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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
Female Male
Tennessee
DeKalb County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-45,000.000000$-48,910.000000$-45,000.000000$45.0k$45,000.000000$77,000.000000$48,910.000000$25,630.000000$122,000.000000$122.0k301336$-34,033.000000$-38,520.000000$-34,033.000000$34.0k$34,033.000000$18,804.000000$38,520.000000$16,457.000000$52,837.000000$52.8k698554$-26,673.000000$-26,938.000000$-26,673.000000$26.7k$26,673.000000$14,131.000000$26,938.000000$12,374.000000$40,804.000000$40.8k1,4491,184$-27,279.000000$-21,183.000000$-27,279.000000$27.3k$27,279.000000$2,769.000000$21,183.000000$10,291.000000$30,048.000000$30.0k2,8213,044$-14,415.000000$-15,028.000000$-14,415.000000$14.4k$14,415.000000$7,600.000000$15,028.000000$7,131.000000$22,015.000000$22.0k1,5731,363$-27,656.000000$-27,909.000000$-27,656.000000$27.7k$27,656.000000$3,910.000000$27,909.000000$10,594.000000$31,566.000000$31.6k6,8426,481
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%33.999294%0100.000000%51.069538%100.000000%100.0%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.451112%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.480056%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Tennessee and DeKalb County
DeKalb County
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.873720%82.980891%88.873720%88.9%1,30269.494757%73.345654%69.494757%69.5%1,45860.499331%64.342746%60.499331%60.5%2,71438.992731%44.710778%38.992731%39.0%751
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
Female Male
Tennessee
DeKalb County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-20.905983%-1.367943%-11.671798%-22.273926%22.3%20.905983%11.671798%1.482138%20.905983%20.9%1,2231,436-14.634146%-14.544316%-14.634146%14.6%14.634146%5.515107%14.544316%3.482442%20.149254%20.1%276-0.000000%-12.823581%-3.768907%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%12.823581%0.000000%0.0%00-23.897912%-30.774985%-36.745236%-54.672897%54.7%23.897912%36.745236%5.180015%23.897912%23.9%103117-48.993289%-26.934608%-48.993289%49.0%48.993289%13.827224%26.934608%5.270625%62.820513%62.8%4973
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 Tennessee and DeKalb County
Female Male
Tennessee
DeKalb County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-14.316736%-26.516711%-14.316736%14.3%14.316736%0.264460%26.516711%0.314220%14.581197%14.6%853923-4.878049%-15.270992%-5.863317%-4.878049%4.9%4.878049%1.838369%15.270992%6.716418%6.7%92-33.333333%-47.369928%-33.333333%33.3%33.333333%66.666667%47.369928%8.909596%100.000000%100.0%2727-0.000000%-21.495327%-12.831232%-3.269489%-21.495327%21.5%0.000000%12.831232%0.000000%0.0%046-0.671141%-18.347025%-0.692894%-0.671141%0.7%0.671141%0.610910%18.347025%1.282051%1.3%11
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 DeKalb 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
10.8%13.9%16.9%20.0%23.1%26.2%

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
55.8%57.5%59.2%60.8%62.4%64.1%

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
11.2%15.3%19.4%23.5%27.6%31.7%

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%0.42%0.68%0.94%1.20%1.47%

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%0.6%1.2%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
0.5%1.5%2.5%3.4%4.4%5.4%

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
4.5%6.4%8.3%10.2%12.1%14.0%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.0%3.6%5.2%6.8%8.4%10.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.5%10.6%12.7%14.8%16.9%19.0%

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
40.8%42.2%43.5%44.7%46.0%47.4%

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
4.8%7.9%11.1%14.2%17.4%20.6%

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
4.2%6.0%7.8%9.6%11.4%13.2%

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%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in DeKalb 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
14.3%16.9%19.5%22.1%24.7%27.3%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
56.5%57.2%57.9%58.6%59.3%60.1%

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
14.6%16.9%19.2%21.5%23.8%26.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.68%0.81%0.94%1.07%1.20%1.34%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%0.9%1.5%2.2%2.9%3.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.1%1.8%2.5%3.1%3.8%4.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.1%8.0%8.9%9.7%10.5%11.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.9%4.0%5.0%6.0%7.0%8.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.9%12.7%13.5%14.3%15.0%15.9%

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
40.7%42.1%43.5%44.9%46.2%47.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.8%9.5%11.0%12.6%14.2%15.9%

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
6.2%6.8%7.3%7.8%8.3%8.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.25%0.71%1.15%1.60%2.05%2.51%
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Educational Attainment by Place in DeKalb County

There are 4 places in DeKalb County. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, DeKalb County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb 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 DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#LibertySmithvilleDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbEast South CentralDowelltownSouthTennesseeAlexandriaUnited States of AmericaUnited States24.090909%24.090909%24.1%53123.142669%23.142669%23.1%704222.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93622.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.448669%14.448669%14.4%38314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.245033%13.245033%13.2%100413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralSmithvilleDowelltownLibertyDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbAlexandria30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M16.765286%16.765286%16.8%510115.589354%15.589354%15.6%41215.000000%15.000000%15.0%33314.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,8899.933775%9.933775%9.9%754
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%1%2%3%Count#DowelltownUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeSmithvilleEast South CentralDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbLibertyAlexandria3.802281%3.802281%3.8%1013.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.596976%2.596976%2.6%7922.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k1.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.891466%1.891466%1.9%2520.909091%0.909091%0.9%230.794702%0.794702%0.8%64
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#DowelltownEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited StatesDeKalb CountyDeKalbAlexandriaLibertySmithville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191667x1.191667x1.19x13.287%13.3%15.833%15.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-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%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.141617x-1.141617x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x14.070%14.1%12.325%12.3%2-1.491228x-1.491228x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x28.333%28.3%19.000%19.0%3-1.592859x-1.592859x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x27.645%27.6%17.355%17.4%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 4 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 DeKalb County, selected places in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#SmithvilleDowelltownDeKalb CountyDeKalbTennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesAlexandriaLiberty-1.000000x-1.000000x7.946725x7.946725x7.95x0.643%0.64%5.109%5.11%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.766667x4.766667x4.77x1.399%1.40%6.667%6.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-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-1.000000x1.114846x1.114846x1.11x0.754%0.75%0.840%0.84%3-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.667%1.67%0.000%0%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in DeKalb County

There are 7 county subdivisions in DeKalb County. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, DeKalb County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb 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 DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%Count#DeKalb District 66DeKalb District 11DeKalb District 77DeKalb District 33DeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb District 55DeKalb District 22East South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDeKalb District 4431.627907%31.627907%31.6%612126.037118%26.037118%26.0%477225.819071%25.819071%25.8%528323.216783%23.216783%23.2%498422.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93622.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93618.826264%18.826264%18.8%324516.334895%16.334895%16.3%279615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.254517%11.254517%11.3%2187
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 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 DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralDeKalb District 44DeKalb District 22DeKalb District 33DeKalb District 55DeKalb District 77DeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb District 11DeKalb District 6630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M18.275684%18.275684%18.3%354116.159251%16.159251%16.2%276215.710956%15.710956%15.7%337315.572342%15.572342%15.6%268414.865526%14.865526%14.9%304514.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88910.262009%10.262009%10.3%18868.372093%8.372093%8.4%1627
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 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 DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%1%2%3%4%Count#DeKalb District 44United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralDeKalb District 77DeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb District 22DeKalb District 55DeKalb District 33DeKalb District 66DeKalb District 114.233351%4.233351%4.2%8213.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.004890%2.004890%2.0%4121.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.697892%1.697892%1.7%2931.626961%1.626961%1.6%2841.585082%1.585082%1.6%3451.395349%1.395349%1.4%2760.600437%0.600437%0.6%117
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 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 DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#3East South CentralTennesseeSouth6United States45DeKalb CountyDeKalb127-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248625x1.248625x1.25x20.980%21.0%26.196%26.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138158x1.138158x1.14x29.457%29.5%33.527%33.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.002865x1.002865x1.00x11.238%11.2%11.270%11.3%3-1.001145x-1.001145x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x18.836%18.8%18.814%18.8%4-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.163365x-1.163365x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x27.937%27.9%24.014%24.0%5-1.444245x-1.444245x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x19.222%19.2%13.309%13.3%6-1.808630x-1.808630x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x33.569%33.6%18.561%18.6%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 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 DeKalb County, selected county subdivisions in DeKalb County, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#7356DeKalb CountyDeKalbTennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited States412-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.883%3.88%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.696%3.70%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.306701x7.306701x7.31x0.423%0.42%3.093%3.09%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.500000x2.500000x2.50x0.775%0.78%1.938%1.94%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-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%-1.066389x-1.066389x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.370%4.37%4.098%4.10%5-2.502998x-2.502998x2.50x1.000000x1.000000x0.847%0.85%0.338%0.34%6-2.504863x-2.504863x2.50x1.000000x1.000000x2.403%2.40%0.959%0.96%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Tennessee

There are 95 counties in Tennessee. This section compares DeKalb County to the 50 most populous counties in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with DeKalb County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,034.

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 DeKalb County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Campbell CountyCampbellRhea CountyRheaClaiborne CountyClaiborneDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbWarren CountyWarrenCocke CountyCockeMonroe CountyMonroeLawrence CountyLawrenceBedford CountyBedfordCarter CountyCarterHamblen CountyHamblenGreene CountyGreeneHawkins CountyHawkinsObion CountyObionMcMinn CountyMcMinnDyer CountyDyerGiles CountyGilesLincoln CountyLincolnBradley CountyBradleySevier CountySevierCumberland CountyCumberlandDickson CountyDicksonJefferson CountyJeffersonMarshall CountyMarshallHenry CountyHenryWeakley CountyWeakleyGibson CountyGibsonEast South CentralPutnam CountyPutnamLoudon CountyLoudonFranklin CountyFranklinCoffee CountyCoffeeAnderson CountyAndersonSouthCheatham CountyCheathamSullivan CountySullivanTipton CountyTiptonRoane CountyRoaneTennesseeFayette CountyFayetteRobertson CountyRobertsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShelby CountyShelbyDavidson CountyDavidsonHamilton CountyHamiltonMaury CountyMauryBlount CountyBlountWashington CountyWashingtonMadison CountyMadisonSumner CountySumnerWilson CountyWilsonKnox CountyKnoxRutherford CountyRutherfordMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWilliamson CountyWilliamson25.625262%25.625262%25.6%7,336124.084507%24.084507%24.1%5,301222.759203%22.759203%22.8%5,119322.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93622.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93621.404805%21.404805%21.4%5,854421.245494%21.245494%21.2%5,363520.890390%20.890390%20.9%6,682620.135358%20.135358%20.1%5,742719.538264%19.538264%19.5%5,941818.687593%18.687593%18.7%7,692918.535079%18.535079%18.5%8,0421018.113931%18.113931%18.1%8,8781118.005245%18.005245%18.0%7,2771217.062775%17.062775%17.1%3,6831316.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,1671416.778891%16.778891%16.8%4,2861516.699430%16.699430%16.7%3,3981616.694264%16.694264%16.7%3,9321716.537378%16.537378%16.5%11,44811.4k1816.473607%16.473607%16.5%10,97911.0k1916.436787%16.436787%16.4%7,1742016.357315%16.357315%16.4%5,6932116.315690%16.315690%16.3%6,0202215.974590%15.974590%16.0%3,4202315.710841%15.710841%15.7%3,6492415.201303%15.201303%15.2%3,2662515.198762%15.198762%15.2%5,1082615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.813647%14.813647%14.8%7,0472714.702476%14.702476%14.7%5,4582814.693240%14.693240%14.7%4,1362914.574710%14.574710%14.6%5,3173014.503674%14.503674%14.5%7,7763114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.389417%14.389417%14.4%3,9053214.292408%14.292408%14.3%16,16716.2k3314.291743%14.291743%14.3%5,7573414.183629%14.183629%14.2%5,4983514.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.780479%13.780479%13.8%3,8773613.458169%13.458169%13.5%6,1453713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.933863%12.933863%12.9%77,97878.0k3812.503936%12.503936%12.5%56,79056.8k3912.237341%12.237341%12.2%29,77729.8k4011.846915%11.846915%11.8%6,9684111.842753%11.842753%11.8%10,57710.6k4211.560943%11.560943%11.6%9,9094311.464228%11.464228%11.5%7,3954410.741603%10.741603%10.7%12,55512.6k4510.211165%10.211165%10.2%8,738469.437692%9.437692%9.4%28,07628.1k479.231386%9.231386%9.2%16,56616.6k487.764356%7.764356%7.8%8,986494.418839%4.418839%4.4%5,87950
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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%20%40%Count#Williamson CountyWilliamsonDavidson CountyDavidsonKnox CountyKnoxWashington CountyWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRutherford CountyRutherfordShelby CountyShelbyHamilton CountyHamiltonWilson CountyWilsonSouthSumner CountySumnerMadison CountyMadisonLoudon CountyLoudonTennesseeMontgomery CountyMontgomeryPutnam CountyPutnamAnderson CountyAndersonEast South CentralBlount CountyBlountFayette CountyFayetteSullivan CountySullivanWeakley CountyWeakleyBradley CountyBradleyMaury CountyMauryCheatham CountyCheathamFranklin CountyFranklinRoane CountyRoaneCumberland CountyCumberlandCoffee CountyCoffeeDyer CountyDyerRobertson CountyRobertsonSevier CountySevierLincoln CountyLincolnGibson CountyGibsonObion CountyObionCarter CountyCarterHamblen CountyHamblenJefferson CountyJeffersonTipton CountyTiptonHenry CountyHenryGreene CountyGreeneBedford CountyBedfordDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbDickson CountyDicksonMarshall CountyMarshallGiles CountyGilesMcMinn CountyMcMinnClaiborne CountyClaiborneRhea CountyRheaWarren CountyWarrenHawkins CountyHawkinsMonroe CountyMonroeLawrence CountyLawrenceCampbell CountyCampbellCocke CountyCocke56.580530%56.580530%56.6%75,27775.3k138.202947%38.202947%38.2%173,509174k235.660934%35.660934%35.7%106,087106k330.861850%30.861850%30.9%26,45226.5k430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.231871%30.231871%30.2%54,25254.3k530.169614%30.169614%30.2%181,892182k629.597787%29.597787%29.6%72,02072.0k728.860739%28.860739%28.9%24,69724.7k828.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.601034%25.601034%25.6%29,92329.9k925.536005%25.536005%25.5%16,47216.5k1025.375104%25.375104%25.4%9,4201125.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M25.330499%25.330499%25.3%29,31629.3k1224.382502%24.382502%24.4%11,59911.6k1323.967620%23.967620%24.0%12,85012.9k1423.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.121193%23.121193%23.1%20,65020.7k1522.072937%22.072937%22.1%6,2101621.361257%21.361257%21.4%24,16324.2k1721.112404%21.112404%21.1%4,5361820.899964%20.899964%20.9%14,46814.5k1919.562371%19.562371%19.6%11,50611.5k2019.419264%19.419264%19.4%5,2702119.016661%19.016661%19.0%5,3532218.778216%18.778216%18.8%7,2792318.762315%18.762315%18.8%8,1892418.450700%18.450700%18.5%6,7312518.442687%18.442687%18.4%4,7112618.131844%18.131844%18.1%8,2792717.534436%17.534436%17.5%11,68611.7k2817.505201%17.505201%17.5%4,1232917.317305%17.317305%17.3%5,8203016.576326%16.576326%16.6%3,5783116.102621%16.102621%16.1%6,6283215.967549%15.967549%16.0%6,9283315.624577%15.624577%15.6%5,7653415.617397%15.617397%15.6%6,2913514.694739%14.694739%14.7%3,4133614.686199%14.686199%14.7%7,1983714.253297%14.253297%14.3%4,3343814.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.136306%14.136306%14.1%4,9203914.031482%14.031482%14.0%3,0044014.016120%14.016120%14.0%2,8524113.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,0144213.186911%13.186911%13.2%2,9664313.180373%13.180373%13.2%2,9014413.166843%13.166843%13.2%3,6014512.987431%12.987431%13.0%5,2494612.152192%12.152192%12.2%3,8874711.677245%11.677245%11.7%3,3304810.622468%10.622468%10.6%3,0414910.244424%10.244424%10.2%2,58650
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#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 DeKalb County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Williamson CountyWilliamsonKnox CountyKnoxDavidson CountyDavidsonWashington CountyWashingtonAnderson CountyAndersonShelby CountyShelbyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMadison CountyMadisonSouthHamilton CountyHamiltonLoudon CountyLoudonPutnam CountyPutnamTennesseeBlount CountyBlountEast South CentralFranklin CountyFranklinSullivan CountySullivanRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonWeakley CountyWeakleySumner CountySumnerDyer CountyDyerBradley CountyBradleyRoane CountyRoaneDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbCumberland CountyCumberlandHenry CountyHenryMaury CountyMaurySevier CountySevierDickson CountyDicksonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryObion CountyObionFayette CountyFayetteWarren CountyWarrenClaiborne CountyClaiborneCoffee CountyCoffeeHamblen CountyHamblenLawrence CountyLawrenceGibson CountyGibsonJefferson CountyJeffersonCarter CountyCarterMcMinn CountyMcMinnHawkins CountyHawkinsBedford CountyBedfordRobertson CountyRobertsonMonroe CountyMonroeCheatham CountyCheathamRhea CountyRheaGreene CountyGreeneTipton CountyTiptonGiles CountyGilesCampbell CountyCampbellMarshall CountyMarshallLincoln CountyLincolnCocke CountyCocke5.739455%5.739455%5.7%7,63614.999866%4.999866%5.0%14,87414.9k24.698829%4.698829%4.7%21,34121.3k34.296998%4.296998%4.3%3,68343.721043%3.721043%3.7%1,99553.537083%3.537083%3.5%21,32521.3k63.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.154794%3.154794%3.2%2,03573.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.051424%3.051424%3.1%7,42582.960429%2.960429%3.0%1,09992.938765%2.938765%2.9%1,398102.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.747671%2.747671%2.7%2,454112.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.579132%2.579132%2.6%726122.504509%2.504509%2.5%2,833132.393384%2.393384%2.4%4,295142.357052%2.357052%2.4%2,017152.317896%2.317896%2.3%498162.246710%2.246710%2.2%2,626172.110085%2.110085%2.1%539182.074395%2.074395%2.1%1,436191.947734%1.947734%1.9%755201.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.853549%1.853549%1.9%809211.838457%1.838457%1.8%427221.800500%1.800500%1.8%1,059231.790055%1.790055%1.8%1,193241.755545%1.755545%1.8%611251.754022%1.754022%1.8%2,030261.704888%1.704888%1.7%368271.638587%1.638587%1.6%461281.630773%1.630773%1.6%446291.565001%1.565001%1.6%352301.510375%1.510375%1.5%551311.500415%1.500415%1.5%651321.476312%1.476312%1.5%421331.443109%1.443109%1.4%485341.433721%1.433721%1.4%529351.406671%1.406671%1.4%579361.405184%1.405184%1.4%515371.348476%1.348476%1.3%545381.325353%1.325353%1.3%403391.279019%1.279019%1.3%584401.259926%1.259926%1.3%403411.227062%1.227062%1.2%333421.163108%1.163108%1.2%256431.142577%1.142577%1.1%560441.109677%1.109677%1.1%447451.061529%1.061529%1.1%216461.033953%1.033953%1.0%296470.910832%0.910832%0.9%195480.900098%0.900098%0.9%212490.808145%0.808145%0.8%20450
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#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 DeKalb County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BedfordLincolnBlountTiptonGibsonSevierLawrenceMonroeCampbellJeffersonCheathamFayetteRobertsonCockeHenryHawkinsRheaRoaneWarrenCarterShelbyWashingtonCumberlandDyerCoffeeMcMinnEast South CentralGilesDavidsonTennesseeSouthMarshallDicksonWilsonGreeneUnited StatesWilliamsonWeakleySumnerMauryHamiltonSullivanKnoxObionHamblenLoudonRutherfordClaiborneBradleyAndersonMadisonPutnamDeKalb CountyDeKalbFranklinMontgomery-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425817x1.425817x1.43x16.189%16.2%23.083%23.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379003x1.379003x1.38x14.145%14.1%19.505%19.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325682x1.325682x1.33x10.254%10.3%13.594%13.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323899x1.323899x1.32x12.371%12.4%16.378%16.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.316111x1.316111x1.32x13.250%13.2%17.438%17.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307010x1.307010x1.31x14.367%14.4%18.778%18.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296058x1.296058x1.30x17.652%17.7%22.878%22.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271181x1.271181x1.27x18.461%18.5%23.467%23.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256145x1.256145x1.26x22.831%22.8%28.679%28.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249741x1.249741x1.25x14.564%14.6%18.201%18.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246520x1.246520x1.25x12.847%12.8%16.015%16.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239824x1.239824x1.24x12.348%12.3%15.309%15.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234325x1.234325x1.23x12.090%12.1%14.923%14.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227818x1.227818x1.23x19.167%19.2%23.533%23.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223893x1.223893x1.22x14.200%14.2%17.379%17.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218484x1.218484x1.22x16.289%16.3%19.848%19.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217386x1.217386x1.22x21.794%21.8%26.532%26.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210457x1.210457x1.21x12.874%12.9%15.583%15.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210214x1.210214x1.21x19.425%19.4%23.509%23.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206330x1.206330x1.21x16.995%17.0%20.501%20.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203094x1.203094x1.20x11.826%11.8%14.228%14.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199284x1.199284x1.20x10.545%10.5%12.647%12.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187515x1.187515x1.19x15.078%15.1%17.906%17.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.185395x1.185395x1.19x15.437%15.4%18.299%18.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181095x1.181095x1.18x13.421%13.4%15.851%15.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.163364x1.163364x1.16x15.489%15.5%18.019%18.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.156941x1.156941x1.16x11.637%11.6%13.463%13.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144528x1.144528x1.14x14.939%14.9%17.099%17.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125673x1.125673x1.13x15.432%15.4%17.371%17.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114566x1.114566x1.11x9.681%9.68%10.790%10.8%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111747x1.111747x1.11x17.196%17.2%19.118%19.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106742x1.106742x1.11x4.205%4.21%4.654%4.65%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105329x1.105329x1.11x14.474%14.5%15.998%16.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099925x1.099925x1.10x10.254%10.3%11.279%11.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099333x1.099333x1.10x11.319%11.3%12.443%12.4%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060326x1.060326x1.06x11.898%11.9%12.616%12.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044168x1.044168x1.04x13.999%14.0%14.617%14.6%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041966x1.041966x1.04x9.254%9.25%9.642%9.64%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031200x1.031200x1.03x16.814%16.8%17.338%17.3%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030139x1.030139x1.03x18.274%18.3%18.824%18.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020662x1.020662x1.02x14.558%14.6%14.859%14.9%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019939x1.019939x1.02x9.143%9.14%9.326%9.33%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011641x1.011641x1.01x22.632%22.6%22.895%22.9%44-1.005216x-1.005216x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.578%16.6%16.492%16.5%45-1.012927x-1.012927x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x14.592%14.6%14.406%14.4%46-1.020898x-1.020898x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x11.573%11.6%11.336%11.3%47-1.051205x-1.051205x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.166%15.2%14.427%14.4%48-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.100656x-1.100656x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x15.372%15.4%13.966%14.0%49-1.332674x-1.332674x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x8.852%8.85%6.642%6.64%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#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 DeKalb County, selected other counties in Tennessee, and entities that contain DeKalb 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

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by County#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeEast South CentralClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantSouthCook CountyCookTennesseeSan Diego CountySan DiegoSacramento CountySacramentoMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMaricopa CountyMaricopaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkSanta Clara CountySanta ClaraAlameda CountyAlamedaWestchester CountyWestchesterOrange CountyOrangePima CountyPimaHillsborough CountyHillsboroughPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachTravis CountyTravisBroward CountyBrowardCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaContra Costa CountyContra CostaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisOakland CountyOaklandAllegheny CountyAllegheny28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k126.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k222.282470%22.282470%22.3%1,495,6171.50M322.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93622.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93621.975765%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%325,372325k1315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%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%503,252503k1714.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1813.220947%13.220947%13.2%129,386129k1913.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k2013.051927%13.051927%13.1%348,801349k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k2212.928824%12.928824%12.9%166,105166k2312.700590%12.700590%12.7%141,393141k2412.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k2512.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k2612.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2712.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k2812.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k2911.841956%11.841956%11.8%90,92190.9k3011.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k3111.473065%11.473065%11.5%100,034100k3210.940787%10.940787%10.9%82,37182.4k3310.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.238253%10.238253%10.2%69,21169.2k3510.103521%10.103521%10.1%64,29864.3k369.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k379.640656%9.640656%9.6%78,29978.3k389.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k398.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k408.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k418.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k437.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k447.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k457.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k467.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k477.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k486.540987%6.540987%6.5%56,30256.3k496.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb 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 CountyOrangeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardMaricopa CountyMaricopaCuyahoga CountyCuyahogaPima CountyPimaLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesTarrant CountyTarrantQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoSouthMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaTennesseeEast South CentralClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronxDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalb60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k2236.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M2334.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2434.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2534.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2633.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k2732.800693%32.800693%32.8%221,734222k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3031.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3130.968863%30.968863%31.0%827,615828k3230.891280%30.891280%30.9%269,342269k3330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k3430.764105%30.764105%30.8%2,064,9112.06M3530.734653%30.734653%30.7%379,742380k3630.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3730.315023%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%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4425.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.823853%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%173,169173k5014.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,889
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb 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 CountyBrowardHillsborough CountyHillsboroughKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSacramento CountySacramentoMaricopa CountyMaricopaSouthDallas CountyDallasOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeBexar CountyBexarTennesseeQueens CountyQueensEast South CentralFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb CountyDeKalb CountyDeKalbSan 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%45,87545.9k333.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k343.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k353.344637%3.344637%3.3%93,40293.4k363.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.266254%3.266254%3.3%31,96532.0k373.113482%3.113482%3.1%83,20583.2k383.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k392.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.392530%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%25,45125.5k481.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.852789%1.852789%1.9%23,97124.0k491.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachWakeEast South CentralWestchesterFairfieldTennesseeSouthContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkDeKalb CountyDeKalbSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-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-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-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%47-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%48-1.110312x-1.110312x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.602%13.6%12.250%12.3%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain DeKalb 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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Cities:
Smithville
Districts:
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Towns:
Alexandria, Dowelltown, Liberty
ZIP Codes:
37012, 37059, 37095, 37166, 38544, 38567, 38569, 38581, 38582, 38583
Unified School District:
DeKalb County
Congressional District:
TN-6
State Senate District:
TN-17
State House Districts:
TN-40, TN-46
Neighboring Counties:
Cannon, Putnam, Smith, Warren, White, Wilson
Nearby Counties:
Bledsoe, Clay, Coffee, Grundy, Jackson, Macon, Overton, Rutherford, Trousdale, Van Buren