Educational Attainment in Portage County, Wisconsin (County)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma240.128540%38.686675%40.128540%40.1%17,98218.0k53.087412%52.676105%53.087412%53.1%23,78923.8k6.784049%8.637220%6.784049%6.8%3,040
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 Wisconsin at large.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Portage County
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma23.727033%3.727033%+3.7%40.129%40.1%38.687%38.7%0.780821%0.780821%+0.8%53.087%53.1%52.676%52.7%-21.455648%-21.455648%-21.5%6.784%6.78%8.637%8.64%
% percentage with given level in Portage County
ref. percentage with given level in Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.617906%1.094506%1.617906%1.6%7251.412600%1.609379%1.412600%1.4%6336.643458%6.922399%6.643458%6.6%2,97720.631095%18.747154%20.631095%20.6%9,2459.823481%10.313236%9.823481%9.8%4,40220.390083%20.983992%20.390083%20.4%9,13732.697329%31.692113%32.697329%32.7%14,65214.7k4.701970%5.657202%4.701970%4.7%2,1071.475084%2.130908%1.475084%1.5%6610.606994%0.849110%0.606994%0.6%272
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 Wisconsin at large.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Portage County
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None47.820643%47.820643%+47.8%1.618%1.62%1.095%1.09%-12.227051%-12.227051%-12.2%1.413%1.41%1.609%1.61%-4.029545%-4.029545%-4.0%6.643%6.64%6.922%6.92%10.049212%10.049212%+10.0%20.631%20.6%18.747%18.7%-4.748802%-4.748802%-4.7%9.823%9.82%10.313%10.3%-2.830296%-2.830296%-2.8%20.390%20.4%20.984%21.0%3.171815%3.171815%+3.2%32.697%32.7%31.692%31.7%-16.885234%-16.885234%-16.9%4.702%4.70%5.657%5.66%-30.776728%-30.776728%-30.8%1.475%1.48%2.131%2.13%-28.514091%-28.514091%-28.5%0.607%0.61%0.849%0.85%
% percentage with given level in Portage County
ref. percentage with given level in Wisconsin
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
More Females More Males
Wisconsin
Portage County
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.617737%-9.820753%-11.617737%12%42.321%42.3%37.916%37.9%5.749992%3.687318%5.749992%6%51.610%51.6%54.578%54.6%23.685031%21.929118%23.685031%24%6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
More Females More Males
Wisconsin
Portage County
0%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None170.507983%49.112245%170.507983%171%0.875%0.88%2.368%2.37%89.469697%63.725126%89.469697%89%0.977%0.98%1.852%1.85%-77.101519%-26.714257%-77.101519%77%8.481%8.48%4.789%4.79%-5.019008%-10.314398%-5.019008%5%21.134%21.1%20.124%20.1%-23.559642%-14.230343%-23.559642%24%10.853%10.9%8.784%8.78%-1.828461%1.838030%1.838030%2%20.205%20.2%20.577%20.6%8.266841%7.484254%8.266841%8%31.405%31.4%34.001%34.0%30.975485%27.756322%30.975485%31%4.074%4.07%5.336%5.34%-18.501437%-18.501437%19%11.346432%1.599%1.60%1.350%1.35%107.526458%12.366663%107.526458%108%0.395%0.40%0.821%0.82%
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.904762%12.755764%11.904762%11.9%1,23010,33210.3k17.753701%17.674080%17.753701%17.8%3,31018,64418.6k27.977877%22.171538%27.977877%28.0%2,0747,41331.239611%25.037795%31.239611%31.2%2,6318,422
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 Wisconsin at large.
Scope: population of Wisconsin and Portage County
5%0%5%10%15%20%25%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-6.671512%-6.671512%6.7%11.905%11.9%12.756%12.8%0.450493%0.450493%0.5%17.754%17.8%17.674%17.7%26.188256%26.188256%26.2%27.978%28.0%22.172%22.2%24.769814%24.769814%24.8%31.240%31.2%25.038%25.0%
% percentage in Portage County with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin and Portage County
More Females More Males
Wisconsin
Portage County
20%10%0%10%FM65+45-6435-4425-343.560196%15.252186%3.560196%3.6%11.714%11.7%12.131%12.1%-8.291196%8.300577%8.300577%8.3%17.041%17.0%18.456%18.5%-20.591274%-22.719305%-20.591274%20.6%30.622%30.6%25.393%25.4%-27.293697%-29.514910%-27.293697%27.3%35.229%35.2%27.675%27.7%
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$59,706.000000$61,842.000000$59,706.000000$59.7k4,3359.674%9.67%$42,009.000000$48,286.000000$42,009.000000$42.0k9,24520.631%20.6%$31,122.000000$34,771.000000$31,122.000000$31.1k13,53913.5k30.214%30.2%$31,413.000000$30,475.000000$31,413.000000$31.4k14,65214.7k32.697%32.7%$21,886.000000$22,317.000000$21,886.000000$21.9k3,0406.784%6.78%$35,402.000000$36,855.000000$35,402.000000$35.4k44,81144.8k100.000%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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Portage County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-53,152.000000$-55,037.000000$-53,152.000000$53.2k$53,152.000000$16,848.000000$55,037.000000$18,141.000000$70,000.000000$70.0k2,3262,009$-35,847.000000$-40,915.000000$-35,847.000000$35.8k$35,847.000000$15,004.000000$40,915.000000$18,355.000000$50,851.000000$50.9k4,7574,488$-25,314.000000$-28,362.000000$-25,314.000000$25.3k$25,314.000000$12,116.000000$28,362.000000$14,055.000000$37,430.000000$37.4k6,9916,548$-23,973.000000$-23,872.000000$-23,973.000000$24.0k$23,973.000000$15,323.000000$23,872.000000$12,519.000000$39,296.000000$39.3k7,0697,583$-16,625.000000$-16,775.000000$-16,625.000000$16.6k$16,625.000000$6,391.000000$16,775.000000$9,472.000000$23,016.000000$23.0k1,3661,674$-29,201.000000$-30,829.000000$-29,201.000000$29.2k$29,201.000000$12,497.000000$30,829.000000$12,328.000000$41,698.000000$41.7k22,50922.5k22,30222.3k
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%32.763533%060.000000%54.226021%60.000000%60.0%1240.000000%12.203229%40.000000%40.0%80.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.807217%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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Portage County
Wisconsin
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.493471%85.899471%85.493471%85.5%9,62478.786261%79.335494%78.786261%78.8%8,85474.549703%73.240943%74.549703%74.5%7,65757.151197%53.971506%57.151197%57.2%979
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Portage County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.393784%-5.697819%-5.393784%5.4%5.393784%1.275431%5.697819%1.469036%6.669215%6.7%1,3961,154-6.435644%-6.607835%-17.429079%-13.043478%13.0%6.435644%17.429079%2.936718%6.435644%6.4%136-11.946903%-3.587078%-14.441272%-4.641233%-15.533981%15.5%11.946903%14.441272%11.946903%11.9%5464-35.791757%-0.900749%-31.307944%-36.692506%36.7%35.791757%31.307944%5.178771%35.791757%35.8%165142-17.035398%-22.693686%-17.035398%17.0%17.035398%14.232207%22.693686%3.979967%31.267606%31.3%11177
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 Wisconsin and Portage County
Female Male
Wisconsin
Portage County
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-29.485955%-2.208367%-28.711494%-2.079187%-31.694321%31.7%29.485955%28.711494%29.485955%29.5%6,1726,781-21.782178%-4.304778%-11.717867%-3.588054%-26.086957%26.1%21.782178%11.717867%21.782178%21.8%4412-29.126214%-44.377167%-29.126214%29.1%29.126214%0.077326%44.377167%4.100638%29.203540%29.2%132120-8.527132%-10.433533%-4.583778%-8.527132%8.5%8.527132%8.609528%10.433533%17.136659%17.1%7933-19.718310%-13.467531%-13.316792%-4.610459%-33.185841%33.2%19.718310%13.316792%19.718310%19.7%70150
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 Portage 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
15%25%34%42%51%61%

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
37%45%52%59%66%73%

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
2.3%6.6%10.8%15.1%19.3%23.6%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.1%2.8%3.5%

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%0.8%1.7%2.5%3.4%4.2%

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
0.6%3.6%6.5%9.4%12.3%15.2%

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
8.8%12.6%16.5%20.3%24.1%28.0%

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
5.8%7.9%9.9%11.9%13.9%16.0%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.7%12.7%16.7%20.6%24.6%28.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24%32%40%48%56%65%

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
0.0%2.8%5.5%8.3%11.0%13.8%

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%1.9%3.9%5.8%7.7%9.7%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.43%0.85%1.28%1.70%2.13%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Portage 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
29.4%34.2%38.9%43.7%48.5%53.3%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
39.6%43.6%47.6%51.5%55.4%59.4%

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
2.1%4.3%6.4%8.6%10.8%13.0%

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%1.1%2.3%3.4%4.5%5.7%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.2%1.8%2.5%3.2%3.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%4.9%6.8%8.6%10.5%12.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.2%17.1%20.0%22.9%25.8%28.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.8%7.2%8.5%9.8%11.1%12.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.9%18.4%19.8%21.3%22.7%24.2%

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
20.9%25.2%29.5%33.8%38.0%42.3%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.3%2.8%4.3%5.7%7.1%8.6%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.40%0.80%1.20%1.60%2.00%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Portage County

There are 13 places that are fully or partially contained within Portage County (12 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 13 of those to each other, Portage County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage 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 Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BancroftAlmondUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmherstWhitingEast North CentralMilladoreMidwestJunction CityWisconsinStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageStevens PointPloverRosholtNelsonvillePoloniaAmherst JunctionAmherst JctPark Ridge25.159236%25.159236%25.2%79117.554859%17.554859%17.6%56213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.374101%12.374101%12.4%86310.823910%10.823910%10.8%134410.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.555556%10.555556%10.6%19510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M8.865248%8.865248%8.9%2568.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k6.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.111996%6.111996%6.1%88375.352738%5.352738%5.4%43484.029304%4.029304%4.0%1193.896104%3.896104%3.9%3103.064067%3.064067%3.1%11112.464789%2.464789%2.5%7122.331002%2.331002%2.3%1013
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 Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Park RidgeStevens PointPloverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageNelsonvilleMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinAmherst JunctionAmherst JctWhitingAmherstPoloniaJunction CityAlmondMilladoreBancroftRosholt50.815851%50.815851%50.8%218136.471240%36.471240%36.5%5,269234.459793%34.459793%34.5%2,794330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k29.870130%29.870130%29.9%23428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M25.704225%25.704225%25.7%73523.667205%23.667205%23.7%293622.877698%22.877698%22.9%159717.270195%17.270195%17.3%62816.666667%16.666667%16.7%47914.106583%14.106583%14.1%451012.222222%12.222222%12.2%221111.783439%11.783439%11.8%371211.721612%11.721612%11.7%3213
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 Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%2%4%6%Count#Park RidgeStevens PointUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortagePloverMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinWhitingAmherst JunctionAmherst JctAmherstPoloniaBancroftJunction CityAlmondRosholtMilladoreNelsonville7.692308%7.692308%7.7%3314.679172%4.679172%4.7%67623.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3583.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3582.984706%2.984706%3.0%24232.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k1.292407%1.292407%1.3%1641.056338%1.056338%1.1%351.007194%1.007194%1.0%760.835655%0.835655%0.8%370.636943%0.636943%0.6%280.354610%0.354610%0.4%190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%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 Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#PoloniaAmherst JctNelsonvilleAmherstBancroftMilladoreAlmondStevens PointPortageStevens PointWisconsinMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesJunction CityWhitingRosholtPloverPark Ridge-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.946%5.95%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.895%4.90%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.108%8.11%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.403935x2.403935x2.40x7.164%7.16%17.222%17.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821429x1.821429x1.82x17.834%17.8%32.484%32.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639752x1.639752x1.64x7.955%7.95%13.043%13.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425815x1.425815x1.43x14.465%14.5%20.625%20.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229327x1.229327x1.23x5.499%5.50%6.760%6.76%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.098810x-1.098810x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.286%9.29%8.451%8.45%9-1.619195x-1.619195x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x13.025%13.0%8.044%8.04%10-1.638298x-1.638298x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x4.965%4.96%3.030%3.03%11-1.661728x-1.661728x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x6.659%6.66%4.007%4.01%12-2.864000x-2.864000x2.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.200%3.20%1.117%1.12%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 Portage County, selected places in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#AmherstPoloniaJunction CityWhitingPark RidgePloverStevens PointPortageStevens PointEast North CentralMidwestWisconsinUnited StatesAmherst JctBancroft-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.944%1.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.622%1.62%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.704%0.70%3-1.000000x-1.000000x8.842779x8.842779x8.84x0.289%0.29%2.559%2.56%4-1.000000x-1.000000x6.284916x6.284916x6.28x2.400%2.40%15.084%15.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.057872x3.057872x3.06x1.482%1.48%4.533%4.53%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.994529x1.994529x1.99x3.154%3.15%6.290%6.29%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-2.028369x-2.028369x2.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.418%1.42%0.699%0.70%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.274%1.27%0.000%0%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Portage County

There are 28 county subdivisions in Portage County. This section compares all 28 of those to each other, Portage County, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage 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 Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Town of Pine GrovePne GrvAlmondUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmherstTown of BelmontBelmontTown of Buena VistaBuena VisTown of AlbanWhitingEast North CentralTown of CarsonCarsonMidwestTown of PloverPloverJunction CityWisconsinTown of Eau PleineEau PleineTown of SharonSharonTown of LinwoodLinwoodTown of New HopeNew HopeStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageTown of GrantTown of StocktonStocktonTown of LanarkLanarkStevens PointTown of DeweyPloverRosholtTown of HullNelsonvilleTown of AlmondAlmondTown of AmherstAmherstAmherst JunctionAmherst JctPark Ridge23.559322%23.559322%23.6%139117.554859%17.554859%17.6%56213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.374101%12.374101%12.4%86312.240185%12.240185%12.2%53411.857708%11.857708%11.9%90510.929853%10.929853%10.9%67610.823910%10.823910%10.8%134710.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.446247%10.446247%10.4%103810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.889173%9.889173%9.9%11698.865248%8.865248%8.9%25108.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k7.969925%7.969925%8.0%53117.918711%7.918711%7.9%113127.875000%7.875000%7.9%63137.692308%7.692308%7.7%43146.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.783370%6.783370%6.8%93156.734317%6.734317%6.7%146166.513410%6.513410%6.5%68176.111996%6.111996%6.1%883185.940594%5.940594%5.9%42195.352738%5.352738%5.4%434204.029304%4.029304%4.0%11213.977705%3.977705%4.0%157223.896104%3.896104%3.9%3233.595506%3.595506%3.6%16242.983539%2.983539%3.0%29252.464789%2.464789%2.5%7262.331002%2.331002%2.3%1027
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 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 Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Park RidgeTown of New HopeNew HopeStevens PointPloverTown of AmherstAmherstTown of HullUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageNelsonvilleMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinTown of LanarkLanarkTown of LinwoodLinwoodTown of StocktonStocktonAmherst JunctionAmherst JctWhitingTown of PloverPloverTown of Buena VistaBuena VisAmherstTown of DeweyTown of SharonSharonTown of Eau PleineEau PleineTown of AlmondAlmondTown of CarsonCarsonTown of BelmontBelmontJunction CityTown of GrantTown of AlbanAlmondRosholtTown of Pine GrovePne Grv50.815851%50.815851%50.8%218137.209302%37.209302%37.2%208236.471240%36.471240%36.5%5,269334.459793%34.459793%34.5%2,794433.539095%33.539095%33.5%326532.911072%32.911072%32.9%1,299630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k29.870130%29.870130%29.9%23728.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M27.107280%27.107280%27.1%283825.875000%25.875000%25.9%207925.784133%25.784133%25.8%5591025.704225%25.704225%25.7%731123.667205%23.667205%23.7%2931223.614663%23.614663%23.6%2771323.188406%23.188406%23.2%1761422.877698%22.877698%22.9%1591521.499293%21.499293%21.5%1521621.373511%21.373511%21.4%3051720.902256%20.902256%20.9%1391819.550562%19.550562%19.6%871918.559838%18.559838%18.6%1832017.090069%17.090069%17.1%742116.666667%16.666667%16.7%472214.879650%14.879650%14.9%2042314.681892%14.681892%14.7%902414.106583%14.106583%14.1%452511.721612%11.721612%11.7%32269.830508%9.830508%9.8%5827
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 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 Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
0%2%4%6%Count#Park RidgeStevens PointTown of New HopeNew HopeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of DeweyStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageTown of HullPloverMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinTown of LanarkLanarkTown of StocktonStocktonTown of SharonSharonTown of BelmontBelmontTown of Buena VistaBuena VisTown of AmherstAmherstTown of PloverPloverTown of AlmondAlmondTown of Eau PleineEau PleineTown of CarsonCarsonWhitingAmherst JunctionAmherst JctAmherstTown of LinwoodLinwoodTown of GrantTown of AlbanJunction CityTown of Pine GrovePne GrvAlmondRosholtNelsonville7.692308%7.692308%7.7%3314.679172%4.679172%4.7%67623.398927%3.398927%3.4%1933.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.253182%3.253182%3.3%2343.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3583.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3583.014948%3.014948%3.0%11952.984706%2.984706%3.0%24262.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k2.681992%2.681992%2.7%2872.536900%2.536900%2.5%5582.102313%2.102313%2.1%3091.847575%1.847575%1.8%8101.712780%1.712780%1.7%13111.646091%1.646091%1.6%16121.619778%1.619778%1.6%19131.573034%1.573034%1.6%7141.353383%1.353383%1.4%9151.318458%1.318458%1.3%13161.292407%1.292407%1.3%16171.056338%1.056338%1.1%3181.007194%1.007194%1.0%7190.750000%0.750000%0.8%6200.656455%0.656455%0.7%9210.652529%0.652529%0.7%4220.354610%0.354610%0.4%1230.338983%0.338983%0.3%2240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 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 Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Amherst JctNelsonvilleLanarkBuena VisAlmondAmherstBelmontTown of HullTown of AlbanPne GrvNew HopeLinwoodAmherstStocktonAlmondCarsonTown of GrantStevens PointPortageStevens PointWisconsinMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesSharonPloverEau PleineJunction CityWhitingRosholtPloverTown of DeweyPark Ridge-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.895%4.90%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.108%8.11%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.247549x3.247549x3.25x3.000%3.00%9.743%9.74%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.855263x2.855263x2.86x5.865%5.87%16.746%16.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.656780x2.656780x2.66x1.914%1.91%5.085%5.08%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.403935x2.403935x2.40x7.164%7.16%17.222%17.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.168383x2.168383x2.17x7.263%7.26%15.748%15.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.167282x2.167282x2.17x2.518%2.52%5.456%5.46%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.123758x2.123758x2.12x6.873%6.87%14.596%14.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.981033x1.981033x1.98x15.753%15.8%31.208%31.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.907707x1.907707x1.91x5.224%5.22%9.966%9.97%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662592x1.662592x1.66x5.882%5.88%9.780%9.78%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636364x1.636364x1.64x2.263%2.26%3.704%3.70%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531853x1.531853x1.53x5.293%5.29%8.108%8.11%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425815x1.425815x1.43x14.465%14.5%20.625%20.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320648x1.320648x1.32x9.018%9.02%11.910%11.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237165x1.237165x1.24x6.042%6.04%7.475%7.48%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229327x1.229327x1.23x5.499%5.50%6.760%6.76%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038412x1.038412x1.04x7.768%7.77%8.067%8.07%19-1.000560x-1.000560x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x9.892%9.89%9.887%9.89%20-1.031960x-1.031960x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.100%8.10%7.849%7.85%21-1.098810x-1.098810x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.286%9.29%8.451%8.45%22-1.619195x-1.619195x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x13.025%13.0%8.044%8.04%23-1.638298x-1.638298x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x4.965%4.96%3.030%3.03%24-1.661728x-1.661728x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x6.659%6.66%4.007%4.01%25-1.856439x-1.856439x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x7.879%7.88%4.244%4.24%26-2.864000x-2.864000x2.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.200%3.20%1.117%1.12%27
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 27 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 Portage County, selected county subdivisions in Portage County, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#AmherstLinwoodBelmontJunction CitySharonWhitingPark RidgeTown of HullAmherstTown of DeweyTown of GrantPloverStevens PointPortageAlmondStevens PointEast North CentralMidwestWisconsinUnited StatesNew HopeCarsonStocktonLanarkPloverTown of AlbanEau PleineBuena VisAmherst JctPne Grv-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.944%1.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.467%1.47%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.150%3.15%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.704%0.70%4-1.000000x-1.000000x8.862309x8.862309x8.86x0.424%0.42%3.755%3.76%5-1.000000x-1.000000x8.842779x8.842779x8.84x0.289%0.29%2.559%2.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x6.284916x6.284916x6.28x2.400%2.40%15.084%15.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x4.726160x4.726160x4.73x1.057%1.06%4.997%5.00%8-1.000000x-1.000000x4.333333x4.333333x4.33x0.617%0.62%2.675%2.67%9-1.000000x-1.000000x4.157825x4.157825x4.16x1.212%1.21%5.040%5.04%10-1.000000x-1.000000x3.267983x3.267983x3.27x0.302%0.30%0.987%0.99%11-1.000000x-1.000000x3.057872x3.057872x3.06x1.482%1.48%4.533%4.53%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.213983x2.213983x2.21x0.957%0.96%2.119%2.12%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.994529x1.994529x1.99x3.154%3.15%6.290%6.29%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266323x1.266323x1.27x2.985%2.99%3.780%3.78%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195414x1.195414x1.20x1.202%1.20%1.437%1.44%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143784x1.143784x1.14x2.363%2.36%2.703%2.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060520x1.060520x1.06x2.600%2.60%2.757%2.76%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001261x1.001261x1.00x1.619%1.62%1.621%1.62%19-1.106529x-1.106529x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x0.687%0.69%0.621%0.62%20-1.339564x-1.339564x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x1.558%1.56%1.163%1.16%21-1.430108x-1.430108x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x2.053%2.05%1.435%1.44%22-2.028369x-2.028369x2.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.418%1.42%0.699%0.70%23-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.685%0.68%0.000%0%24
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 24 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Wisconsin

There are 72 counties in Wisconsin. This section compares Portage County to the 50 most populous counties in Wisconsin and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage County. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 20,566.

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 Portage County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Portage County
0%5%10%15%Count#Clark CountyClarkJuneau CountyJuneauWaushara CountyWausharaMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVernon CountyVernonJackson CountyJacksonRacine CountyRacineDodge CountyDodgeEast North CentralRock CountyRockTrempealeau CountyTrempealeauMidwestBarron CountyBarronKenosha CountyKenoshaMonroe CountyMonroeLincoln CountyLincolnOconto CountyOcontoShawano CountyShawanoWaupaca CountyWaupacaSauk CountySaukManitowoc CountyManitowocWalworth CountyWalworthJefferson CountyJeffersonMarathon CountyMarathonWisconsinMarinette CountyMarinetteGrant CountyGrantBrown CountyBrownFond du Lac CountyFond du LacSheboygan CountySheboyganOneida CountyOneidaWinnebago CountyWinnebagoChippewa CountyChippewaGreen CountyGreenWood CountyWoodVilas CountyVilasCalumet CountyCalumetColumbia CountyColumbiaPolk CountyPolkDunn CountyDunnEau Claire CountyEau ClaireStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageIowa CountyIowaOutagamie CountyOutagamieDouglas CountyDouglasDoor CountyDoorWashington CountyWashingtonLa Crosse CountyLa CrossePierce CountyPierceDane CountyDaneSt. Croix CountySt. CroixWaukesha CountyWaukeshaOzaukee CountyOzaukee18.376088%18.376088%18.4%3,990113.948397%13.948397%13.9%2,676213.760962%13.760962%13.8%2,495313.092854%13.092854%13.1%81,52281.5k413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.937598%11.937598%11.9%2,441511.792912%11.792912%11.8%1,697611.170104%11.170104%11.2%14,74814.7k710.956491%10.956491%11.0%6,905810.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.591406%10.591406%10.6%11,47611.5k910.579732%10.579732%10.6%2,1371010.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.080658%10.080658%10.1%3,2621110.003168%10.003168%10.0%11,05311.1k129.792887%9.792887%9.8%2,993139.699758%9.699758%9.7%2,003149.607260%9.607260%9.6%2,615159.364060%9.364060%9.4%2,755169.145423%9.145423%9.1%3,401179.112219%9.112219%9.1%4,004189.100310%9.100310%9.1%5,192199.074810%9.074810%9.1%6,098208.872860%8.872860%8.9%5,068218.851943%8.851943%8.9%8,210228.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k8.627217%8.627217%8.6%2,598238.619607%8.619607%8.6%2,745248.601954%8.601954%8.6%14,60514.6k258.427102%8.427102%8.4%5,939268.367242%8.367242%8.4%6,683277.965352%7.965352%8.0%2,161287.893714%7.893714%7.9%8,936297.879569%7.879569%7.9%3,486307.788090%7.788090%7.8%2,014317.658332%7.658332%7.7%3,988327.548309%7.548309%7.5%1,250337.361483%7.361483%7.4%2,446347.225680%7.225680%7.2%2,879357.209656%7.209656%7.2%2,228367.133617%7.133617%7.1%1,930376.868874%6.868874%6.9%4,373386.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,040396.566661%6.566661%6.6%1,090406.470675%6.470675%6.5%7,873416.427874%6.427874%6.4%1,974426.365714%6.365714%6.4%1,365436.072757%6.072757%6.1%5,649445.474767%5.474767%5.5%4,066455.314614%5.314614%5.3%1,359464.746468%4.746468%4.7%15,98916.0k474.242959%4.242959%4.2%2,454484.116150%4.116150%4.1%11,37011.4k493.651213%3.651213%3.7%2,21350
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 Portage County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Dane CountyDaneOzaukee CountyOzaukeeWaukesha CountyWaukeshaSt. Croix CountySt. CroixLa Crosse CountyLa CrosseDoor CountyDoorEau Claire CountyEau ClaireUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeWashington CountyWashingtonMidwestCalumet CountyCalumetEast North CentralWisconsinBrown CountyBrownWalworth CountyWalworthPierce CountyPierceOutagamie CountyOutagamieWinnebago CountyWinnebagoVilas CountyVilasDunn CountyDunnOneida CountyOneidaKenosha CountyKenoshaRacine CountyRacineMarathon CountyMarathonSheboygan CountySheboyganJefferson CountyJeffersonIowa CountyIowaDouglas CountyDouglasGreen CountyGreenColumbia CountyColumbiaSauk CountySaukFond du Lac CountyFond du LacGrant CountyGrantVernon CountyVernonRock CountyRockWood CountyWoodManitowoc CountyManitowocPolk CountyPolkChippewa CountyChippewaTrempealeau CountyTrempealeauBarron CountyBarronMonroe CountyMonroeWaupaca CountyWaupacaDodge CountyDodgeOconto CountyOcontoLincoln CountyLincolnShawano CountyShawanoWaushara CountyWausharaMarinette CountyMarinetteJackson CountyJacksonJuneau CountyJuneauClark CountyClark49.026156%49.026156%49.0%165,150165k146.663917%46.663917%46.7%28,28328.3k241.623436%41.623436%41.6%114,976115k333.399035%33.399035%33.4%19,31719.3k432.470243%32.470243%32.5%24,11524.1k531.324908%31.324908%31.3%6,717630.750503%30.750503%30.8%19,57719.6k730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k829.748251%29.748251%29.7%185,226185k929.422072%29.422072%29.4%27,36927.4k1028.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.702561%28.702561%28.7%9,5371128.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M28.243623%28.243623%28.2%47,95448.0k1227.818206%27.818206%27.8%18,69318.7k1327.816667%27.816667%27.8%7,1131427.785357%27.785357%27.8%33,80733.8k1526.886859%26.886859%26.9%30,43730.4k1626.811594%26.811594%26.8%4,4401726.627241%26.627241%26.6%7,2041826.247696%26.247696%26.2%7,1211924.646364%24.646364%24.6%27,23327.2k2023.972400%23.972400%24.0%31,65131.7k2123.939061%23.939061%23.9%22,20322.2k2223.621840%23.621840%23.6%18,86718.9k2323.470710%23.470710%23.5%13,40613.4k2423.037532%23.037532%23.0%3,8242522.777597%22.777597%22.8%6,9952622.687548%22.687548%22.7%5,8672722.675936%22.675936%22.7%9,0352822.323115%22.323115%22.3%9,8092921.924087%21.924087%21.9%15,45115.5k3021.337060%21.337060%21.3%6,7953121.214789%21.214789%21.2%4,3383220.765653%20.765653%20.8%22,50022.5k3320.382533%20.382533%20.4%10,61410.6k3419.658914%19.658914%19.7%11,21611.2k3519.600039%19.600039%19.6%6,0573619.278497%19.278497%19.3%8,5293719.253428%19.253428%19.3%3,8893818.214407%18.214407%18.2%5,8943918.178844%18.178844%18.2%5,5564017.664300%17.664300%17.7%6,5694116.254641%16.254641%16.3%10,24410.2k4216.194570%16.194570%16.2%4,4084315.961259%15.961259%16.0%3,2964415.597702%15.597702%15.6%4,5894515.084662%15.084662%15.1%2,7354614.508202%14.508202%14.5%4,3694713.870744%13.870744%13.9%1,9964812.921553%12.921553%12.9%2,4794911.476995%11.476995%11.5%2,49250
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 Portage County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Portage County
0%2%4%6%Count#Dane CountyDaneOzaukee CountyOzaukeeLa Crosse CountyLa CrosseWaukesha CountyWaukeshaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDoor CountyDoorEau Claire CountyEau ClaireStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMidwestEast North CentralDunn CountyDunnWisconsinVilas CountyVilasSt. Croix CountySt. CroixOneida CountyOneidaWalworth CountyWalworthWood CountyWoodGrant CountyGrantMarathon CountyMarathonBrown CountyBrownWinnebago CountyWinnebagoIowa CountyIowaGreen CountyGreenBarron CountyBarronVernon CountyVernonOutagamie CountyOutagamieKenosha CountyKenoshaPierce CountyPierceSauk CountySaukColumbia CountyColumbiaJefferson CountyJeffersonWashington CountyWashingtonRacine CountyRacineRock CountyRockDouglas CountyDouglasChippewa CountyChippewaSheboygan CountySheboyganFond du Lac CountyFond du LacPolk CountyPolkMonroe CountyMonroeCalumet CountyCalumetMarinette CountyMarinetteDodge CountyDodgeShawano CountyShawanoLincoln CountyLincolnOconto CountyOcontoManitowoc CountyManitowocWaupaca CountyWaupacaJackson CountyJacksonJuneau CountyJuneauTrempealeau CountyTrempealeauWaushara CountyWausharaClark CountyClark6.978843%6.978843%7.0%23,50923.5k15.805973%5.805973%5.8%3,51924.130985%4.130985%4.1%3,06833.942743%3.942743%3.9%10,89110.9k43.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.143217%3.143217%3.1%67453.130498%3.130498%3.1%1,99363.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3583.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,35872.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k82.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.786916%2.786916%2.8%75492.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k2.644928%2.644928%2.6%438102.636720%2.636720%2.6%1,525112.631773%2.631773%2.6%714122.573032%2.573032%2.6%1,729132.536775%2.536775%2.5%1,321142.213779%2.213779%2.2%705152.197352%2.197352%2.2%2,038162.072008%2.072008%2.1%3,518172.028197%2.028197%2.0%2,296182.012169%2.012169%2.0%334191.956690%1.956690%2.0%506201.912914%1.912914%1.9%619211.907277%1.907277%1.9%390221.866494%1.866494%1.9%2,271231.856193%1.856193%1.9%2,051241.849752%1.849752%1.8%473251.847932%1.847932%1.8%812261.744303%1.744303%1.7%695271.735005%1.735005%1.7%991281.704973%1.704973%1.7%1,586291.651885%1.651885%1.7%2,181301.557885%1.557885%1.6%1,688311.549984%1.549984%1.5%476321.491829%1.491829%1.5%660331.476130%1.476130%1.5%1,179341.464349%1.464349%1.5%1,032351.459405%1.459405%1.5%451361.456009%1.456009%1.5%445371.390435%1.390435%1.4%462381.321644%1.321644%1.3%398391.304306%1.304306%1.3%822401.291594%1.291594%1.3%380411.099274%1.099274%1.1%227421.076454%1.076454%1.1%293431.074440%1.074440%1.1%613441.070238%1.070238%1.1%398451.063238%1.063238%1.1%153461.042481%1.042481%1.0%200470.955493%0.955493%1.0%193480.932105%0.932105%0.9%169490.801363%0.801363%0.8%17450
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 Portage County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#LincolnGrantDoorWinnebagoTrempealeauPierceChippewaJacksonShawanoGreenMonroeManitowocOcontoJuneauWaupacaClarkDouglasRacineSaukIowaPolkWalworthColumbiaOutagamieOneidaVilasDunnKenoshaFond du LacDodgeStevens PointPortageBrownWoodWisconsinBarronCalumetMarathonRockDaneWausharaWaukeshaSheboyganMidwestWashingtonEast North CentralMilwaukeeUnited StatesVernonJeffersonEau ClaireMarinetteSt. CroixLa CrosseOzaukee-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701366x1.701366x1.70x7.198%7.20%12.247%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611247x1.611247x1.61x6.600%6.60%10.635%10.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599739x1.599739x1.60x4.927%4.93%7.882%7.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548094x1.548094x1.55x6.189%6.19%9.581%9.58%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.543397x1.543397x1.54x8.305%8.31%12.818%12.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493476x1.493476x1.49x4.256%4.26%6.357%6.36%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457826x1.457826x1.46x6.371%6.37%9.288%9.29%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449841x1.449841x1.45x9.497%9.50%13.769%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432451x1.432451x1.43x7.710%7.71%11.044%11.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.408297x1.408297x1.41x6.491%6.49%9.141%9.14%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.405780x1.405780x1.41x8.136%8.14%11.438%11.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389119x1.389119x1.39x7.638%7.64%10.610%10.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.374304x1.374304x1.37x8.070%8.07%11.091%11.1%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372407x1.372407x1.37x11.643%11.6%15.979%16.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345859x1.345859x1.35x7.796%7.80%10.492%10.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.344554x1.344554x1.34x15.666%15.7%21.064%21.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.343519x1.343519x1.34x5.497%5.50%7.385%7.39%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324710x1.324710x1.32x9.652%9.65%12.786%12.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317657x1.317657x1.32x7.885%7.89%10.390%10.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317393x1.317393x1.32x5.673%5.67%7.473%7.47%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317139x1.317139x1.32x6.222%6.22%8.196%8.20%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312179x1.312179x1.31x7.868%7.87%10.324%10.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312059x1.312059x1.31x6.240%6.24%8.187%8.19%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.304911x1.304911x1.30x5.628%5.63%7.345%7.34%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.304731x1.304731x1.30x6.919%6.92%9.027%9.03%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271978x1.271978x1.27x6.646%6.65%8.453%8.45%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264913x1.264913x1.26x6.297%6.30%7.965%7.96%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259401x1.259401x1.26x8.885%8.88%11.190%11.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243849x1.243849x1.24x7.537%7.54%9.375%9.37%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.242121x1.242121x1.24x9.722%9.72%12.076%12.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236680x1.236680x1.24x7.707%7.71%9.531%9.53%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235773x1.235773x1.24x6.872%6.87%8.492%8.49%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205037x1.205037x1.21x9.154%9.15%11.030%11.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202432x1.202432x1.20x6.690%6.69%8.044%8.04%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194678x1.194678x1.19x8.073%8.07%9.644%9.64%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191494x1.191494x1.19x9.696%9.70%11.553%11.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187155x1.187155x1.19x4.348%4.35%5.162%5.16%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183552x1.183552x1.18x12.548%12.5%14.851%14.9%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142369x1.142369x1.14x3.851%3.85%4.400%4.40%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140135x1.140135x1.14x7.823%7.82%8.920%8.92%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127252x1.127252x1.13x5.716%5.72%6.443%6.44%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111013x1.111013x1.11x12.441%12.4%13.822%13.8%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106354x1.106354x1.11x11.340%11.3%12.546%12.5%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074639x1.074639x1.07x8.559%8.56%9.197%9.20%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070745x1.070745x1.07x6.639%6.64%7.109%7.11%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047262x1.047262x1.05x8.430%8.43%8.828%8.83%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019047x1.019047x1.02x4.203%4.20%4.283%4.28%48-1.003452x-1.003452x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.484%5.48%5.465%5.47%49-1.036965x-1.036965x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x3.715%3.71%3.582%3.58%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 Portage County, selected other counties in Wisconsin, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Stevens PointPortageJuneauOneidaWinnebagoSheboyganLincolnEau ClaireFond du LacPolkClarkSaukWaupacaOzaukeeWoodManitowocShawanoVilasSt. CroixWalworthMarinetteRockBrownDunnWaukeshaDouglasBarronCalumetJeffersonGrantLa CrosseRacineColumbiaEast North CentralMidwestWisconsinKenoshaUnited StatesGreenTrempealeauMilwaukeeMonroeWausharaDoorOutagamieMarathonDanePierceWashingtonVernonDodgeIowaOcontoChippewaJackson-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.277540x2.277540x2.28x1.853%1.85%4.219%4.22%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.264652x2.264652x2.26x0.623%0.62%1.412%1.41%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.218029x2.218029x2.22x1.640%1.64%3.637%3.64%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.174213x2.174213x2.17x1.275%1.28%2.773%2.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.031853x2.031853x2.03x0.976%0.98%1.984%1.98%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023351x2.023351x2.02x0.729%0.73%1.476%1.48%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.013470x2.013470x2.01x2.093%2.09%4.215%4.21%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.953821x1.953821x1.95x1.002%1.00%1.957%1.96%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.945823x1.945823x1.95x0.991%0.99%1.928%1.93%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.933595x1.933595x1.93x0.546%0.55%1.055%1.06%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.895621x1.895621x1.90x1.285%1.28%2.435%2.43%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.880009x1.880009x1.88x0.743%0.74%1.397%1.40%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.872688x1.872688x1.87x4.090%4.09%7.659%7.66%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.814669x1.814669x1.81x1.818%1.82%3.299%3.30%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.806143x1.806143x1.81x0.769%0.77%1.390%1.39%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801551x1.801551x1.80x0.924%0.92%1.665%1.66%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.794571x1.794571x1.79x1.894%1.89%3.398%3.40%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774639x1.774639x1.77x1.907%1.91%3.384%3.38%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.769950x1.769950x1.77x1.867%1.87%3.304%3.30%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739302x1.739302x1.74x0.967%0.97%1.683%1.68%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.733327x1.733327x1.73x1.151%1.15%1.995%2.00%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.733262x1.733262x1.73x1.524%1.52%2.641%2.64%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701002x1.701002x1.70x2.062%2.06%3.507%3.51%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695850x1.695850x1.70x2.951%2.95%5.005%5.00%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676561x1.676561x1.68x1.162%1.16%1.949%1.95%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674221x1.674221x1.67x1.435%1.44%2.403%2.40%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653118x1.653118x1.65x1.050%1.05%1.736%1.74%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652660x1.652660x1.65x1.313%1.31%2.170%2.17%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647269x1.647269x1.65x1.672%1.67%2.754%2.75%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645663x1.645663x1.65x3.144%3.14%5.174%5.17%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.641913x1.641913x1.64x1.260%1.26%2.069%2.07%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632754x1.632754x1.63x1.321%1.32%2.157%2.16%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.529626x1.529626x1.53x1.477%1.48%2.259%2.26%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.519133x1.519133x1.52x1.560%1.56%2.370%2.37%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.514826x1.514826x1.51x0.759%0.76%1.149%1.15%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.492516x1.492516x1.49x2.423%2.42%3.616%3.62%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.489534x1.489534x1.49x1.169%1.17%1.741%1.74%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474810x1.474810x1.47x0.746%0.75%1.100%1.10%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464487x1.464487x1.46x2.563%2.56%3.754%3.75%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455713x1.455713x1.46x1.525%1.53%2.220%2.22%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.452508x1.452508x1.45x1.795%1.79%2.607%2.61%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404212x1.404212x1.40x5.827%5.83%8.182%8.18%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403843x1.403843x1.40x1.537%1.54%2.158%2.16%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.374225x1.374225x1.37x1.441%1.44%1.980%1.98%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357719x1.357719x1.36x1.620%1.62%2.199%2.20%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235296x1.235296x1.24x1.161%1.16%1.434%1.43%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129194x1.129194x1.13x1.891%1.89%2.135%2.14%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084340x1.084340x1.08x1.032%1.03%1.119%1.12%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080157x1.080157x1.08x1.432%1.43%1.547%1.55%49-1.147189x-1.147189x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x1.142%1.14%0.995%1.00%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

Educational Attainment by County in the United States

There are 3,142 counties in the United States. This section compares Portage County to the 50 most populous counties in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Portage 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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage County
0%10%20%Count#Bronx CountyBronxFresno CountyFresnoLos Angeles CountyLos AngelesDallas CountyDallasSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoKings CountyKingsHarris CountyHarrisRiverside CountyRiversideMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeQueens CountyQueensPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaBexar CountyBexarOrange CountyOrangeClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneTarrant CountyTarrantCook CountyCookSan 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 CostaEast North CentralMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgMidwestSalt Lake CountySalt LakeFairfield CountyFairfieldSuffolk CountySuffolkFranklin CountyFranklinNassau CountyNassauHonolulu CountyHonoluluMontgomery CountyMontgomeryFulton CountyFultonWisconsinFairfax CountyFairfaxWake CountyWakeKing CountyKingMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageOakland 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%182,543183k1614.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k1713.598133%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%82,37182.4k3310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k3410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.238253%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%57,57157.6k428.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k8.282040%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%48,46648.5k486.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.784049%6.784049%6.8%3,0406.540987%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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage 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 StatesStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageHarris CountyHarrisMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeDallas CountyDallasSacramento CountySacramentoMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBexar CountyBexarPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaClark CountyClarkWayne CountyWayneRiverside CountyRiversideFresno CountyFresnoSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k450.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k549.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k649.103299%49.103299%49.1%630,862631k749.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k847.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k947.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k1046.446606%46.446606%46.4%356,611357k1146.362462%46.362462%46.4%295,047295k1245.020952%45.020952%45.0%387,521388k1343.887830%43.887830%43.9%488,594489k1443.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k1543.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1642.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k1740.269631%40.269631%40.3%303,182303k1839.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1938.447168%38.447168%38.4%807,572808k2038.352941%38.352941%38.4%311,493311k2136.494430%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%64,767,78764.8M30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k30.305059%30.305059%30.3%13,58013.6k30.076273%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%286,583287k4128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M27.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k4226.926164%26.926164%26.9%315,328315k4326.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4422.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4522.338065%22.338065%22.3%260,985261k4621.189043%21.189043%21.2%311,245311k4719.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4819.317210%19.317210%19.3%249,922250k4919.131504%19.131504%19.1%173,169173k50
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#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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage 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 CountyMaricopaDallas CountyDallasStevens Point Metro AreaStevens PointPortage CountyPortageOrange CountyOrangeMilwaukee CountyMilwaukeeMidwestEast North CentralBexar CountyBexarQueens CountyQueensWisconsinFresno CountyFresnoTarrant CountyTarrantClark CountyClarkRiverside CountyRiversideWayne CountyWayneSan Bernardino CountySan BernardinoBronx CountyBronx12.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k110.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k37.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k47.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k56.177550%6.177550%6.2%79,36779.4k65.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k75.762347%5.762347%5.8%64,15164.2k85.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k105.463614%5.463614%5.5%34,77034.8k115.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k125.214131%5.214131%5.2%44,88144.9k135.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k145.061951%5.061951%5.1%38,86538.9k155.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k164.956168%4.956168%5.0%37,31437.3k174.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k184.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k194.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k204.348784%4.348784%4.3%91,34591.3k214.335519%4.335519%4.3%35,21235.2k224.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k234.184410%4.184410%4.2%36,48436.5k244.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k253.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k263.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k273.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k283.768025%3.768025%3.8%25,47225.5k293.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k303.604427%3.604427%3.6%241,932242k313.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k323.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k333.474402%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%83,20583.2k383.037379%3.037379%3.0%48,29748.3k393.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3583.030506%3.030506%3.0%1,3582.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k402.985811%2.985811%3.0%18,59118.6k412.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.818073%2.818073%2.8%33,00233.0k422.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k432.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k2.392530%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#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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage County
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MecklenburgPalm BeachStevens PointPortageWisconsinWakeWestchesterFairfieldContra CostaHillsboroughFresnoMidwestEast North CentralDallasSuffolkMilwaukeeWayneUnited StatesOrangeHarrisFultonPhiladelphiaSan BernardinoTarrantCookMaricopaCuyahogaTravisBrowardRiversideOaklandNassauSalt LakeFranklinSacramentoMontgomeryBronxMiddlesexKingsFairfaxBexarPimaKingLos AngelesClarkOrangeSt. LouisHennepinMiami-DadeQueensAlamedaAlleghenyNew YorkSan DiegoSanta ClaraHonolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236850x1.236850x1.24x6.069%6.07%7.506%7.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158198x1.158198x1.16x9.397%9.40%10.884%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145263x1.145263x1.15x10.231%10.2%11.718%11.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-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#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 Portage County, selected other counties in the United States, and entities that contain Portage 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:
Stevens Point
Cities:
Stevens Point
Towns:
Alban, Almond, Amherst, Belmont, Buena Vista, Carson, Dewey, Eau Pleine, Grant, Hull, Lanark, Linwood, New Hope, Pine Grove, Plover, Sharon, Stockton
Unincorporated Places:
Bancroft, Polonia
Villages:
Almond, Amherst, Amherst Junction, Junction City, Milladore, Nelsonville, Park Ridge, Plover, Rosholt, Whiting
ZIP Codes:
54406, 54407, 54423, 54443, 54454, 54455, 54458, 54467, 54473, 54475, 54481, 54482, 54494, 54499, 54909, 54921, 54945, 54966, 54977, 54981, 54984
Unified School Districts:
Almond-Bancroft, Auburndale, Iola-Scandinavia, Rosholt, Stevens Point, Tomorrow River, Tri-County, Waupaca, Wild Rose, Wisconsin Rapids
Congressional District:
WI-3
State Senate District:
WI-24
Assembly Districts:
WI-70, WI-71, WI-72
Neighboring Counties:
Adams, Marathon, Shawano, Waupaca, Waushara, Wood
Nearby Counties:
Green Lake, Juneau, Langlade, Lincoln, Marquette, Menominee, Winnebago