Educational Attainment in East South Central (Division)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma231.339364%38.491851%31.339364%31.3%3,951,4253.95M53.551547%48.487559%53.551547%53.6%6,752,0496.75M15.109088%13.020590%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and East South Central
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-18.581820%-18.581820%-18.6%31.339%31.3%38.492%38.5%10.443892%10.443892%+10.4%53.552%53.6%48.488%48.5%16.039964%16.039964%+16.0%15.109%15.1%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in East South Central
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.038577%1.339910%1.038577%1.0%130,949131k1.554443%1.996248%1.554443%1.6%195,992196k6.382002%8.167687%6.382002%6.4%804,675805k14.735547%18.811177%14.735547%14.7%1,857,9321.86M7.628796%8.176828%7.628796%7.6%961,877962k21.470509%20.956248%21.470509%21.5%2,707,1102.71M32.081038%27.531311%32.081038%32.1%4,044,9394.04M9.528101%7.444199%9.528101%9.5%1,201,3511.20M4.371177%4.152553%4.371177%4.4%551,140551k1.209810%1.423839%1.209810%1.2%152,539153k
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and East South Central
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-22.489080%-22.489080%-22.5%1.039%1.04%1.340%1.34%-22.131757%-22.131757%-22.1%1.554%1.55%1.996%2.00%-21.862799%-21.862799%-21.9%6.382%6.38%8.168%8.17%-21.666005%-21.666005%-21.7%14.736%14.7%18.811%18.8%-6.702265%-6.702265%-6.7%7.629%7.63%8.177%8.18%2.453975%2.453975%+2.5%21.471%21.5%20.956%21.0%16.525647%16.525647%+16.5%32.081%32.1%27.531%27.5%27.993642%27.993642%+28.0%9.528%9.53%7.444%7.44%5.264805%5.264805%+5.3%4.371%4.37%4.153%4.15%-15.031769%-15.031769%-15.0%1.210%1.21%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in East South Central
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
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 the United States and East South Central
More Females More Males
United States
East South Central
10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-12.412376%-5.680584%-12.412376%12%33.081%33.1%29.428%29.4%2.328968%1.610756%2.328968%2%52.963%53.0%54.197%54.2%17.335070%10.907029%17.335070%17%13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%
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 the United States and East South Central
More Females More Males
United States
East South Central
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None60.287881%59.026528%60.287881%60%0.807%0.81%1.293%1.29%53.006522%48.492399%53.006522%53%1.241%1.24%1.899%1.90%-36.953692%-17.934489%-36.953692%37%7.324%7.32%5.348%5.35%-2.408257%-2.272661%-2.408257%2%14.903%14.9%14.552%14.6%-38.982831%-24.239049%-38.982831%39%8.806%8.81%6.336%6.34%-5.656663%-2.923199%-5.656663%6%22.033%22.0%20.853%20.9%7.801680%5.130854%7.801680%8%30.931%30.9%33.344%33.3%15.492155%14.904521%15.492155%15%8.873%8.87%10.247%10.2%20.507246%7.698033%20.507246%21%3.982%3.98%4.798%4.80%20.714096%0.412373%20.714096%21%1.101%1.10%1.329%1.33%
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 the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.388904%13.738218%10.388904%10.4%291,562292k2,806,4752.81M14.092087%18.106858%14.092087%14.1%701,625702k4,978,8584.98M16.977128%21.025394%16.977128%17.0%403,883404k2,378,9832.38M18.855424%23.496099%18.855424%18.9%460,862461k2,444,1882.44M
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 the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and East South Central
20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-24.379537%-24.379537%24.4%10.389%10.4%13.738%13.7%-22.172656%-22.172656%22.2%14.092%14.1%18.107%18.1%-19.254173%-19.254173%19.3%16.977%17.0%21.025%21.0%-19.750832%-19.750832%19.8%18.855%18.9%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in East South Central with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States 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 the United States and East South Central
More Females More Males
United States
East South Central
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3453.774288%36.270984%53.774288%53.8%8.418%8.42%12.945%12.9%-2.677685%-3.335944%-2.677685%2.7%14.272%14.3%13.900%13.9%-23.413625%-14.693218%-23.413625%23.4%18.730%18.7%15.176%15.2%-23.440029%-19.571742%-23.440029%23.4%20.816%20.8%16.863%16.9%
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 the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$55,578.000000$67,832.000000$55,578.000000$55.6k1,131,6161.13M8.975%8.98%$45,069.000000$51,094.000000$45,069.000000$45.1k1,857,9321.86M14.736%14.7%$31,255.000000$34,412.000000$31,255.000000$31.3k3,668,9873.67M29.099%29.1%$26,528.000000$28,672.000000$26,528.000000$26.5k4,044,9394.04M32.081%32.1%$19,919.000000$20,924.000000$19,919.000000$19.9k1,905,0301.91M15.109%15.1%$32,207.000000$36,810.000000$32,207.000000$32.2k12,608,50412.6M100.000%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 the United States and East South Central
Female Male
United States
East South Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-49,649.000000$-56,859.000000$-49,649.000000$49.6k$49,649.000000$22,807.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$72,456.000000$72.5k618,276618k513,340513k$-38,008.000000$-42,154.000000$-38,008.000000$38.0k$38,008.000000$17,841.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$55,849.000000$55.8k983,158983k874,774875k$-25,928.000000$-28,692.000000$-25,928.000000$25.9k$25,928.000000$13,715.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$39,643.000000$39.6k2,034,5372.03M1,634,4501.63M$-20,852.000000$-22,571.000000$-20,852.000000$20.9k$20,852.000000$11,038.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$31,890.000000$31.9k2,040,5542.04M2,004,3852.00M$-14,977.000000$-15,831.000000$-14,977.000000$15.0k$14,977.000000$7,654.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$22,631.000000$22.6k920,686921k984,344984k$-27,052.000000$-31,001.000000$-27,052.000000$27.1k$27,052.000000$11,906.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$38,958.000000$39.0k6,597,2116.60M6,011,2936.01M
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 the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma338.923138%37.814107%38.923138%38.9%14,71114.7k48.564625%48.434369%48.564625%48.6%18,35518.4k12.136526%13.428920%12.136526%12.1%4,5870.375711%0.322604%0.375711%0.4%142
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 the United States and East South Central
East South Central
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.531399%83.226008%82.531399%82.5%2,023,2302.02M71.800888%74.180718%71.800888%71.8%2,181,5912.18M62.331846%66.788302%62.331846%62.3%1,910,4531.91M41.725031%53.682838%41.725031%41.7%520,395520k
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 the United States and East South Central
Female Male
United States
East South Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-12.367213%-7.511854%-12.367213%12.4%12.367213%1.818781%7.511854%0.943343%14.185994%14.2%650,138650k613,381613k-17.031967%-14.435509%-17.031967%17.0%17.031967%4.220141%14.435509%2.667013%21.252107%21.3%226,896227k220,278220k-12.655462%-3.747101%-11.797853%-3.589964%-16.402563%16.4%12.655462%11.797853%12.655462%12.7%9,38214,97815.0k-35.361722%-32.762282%-35.361722%35.4%35.361722%5.581684%32.762282%3.005458%40.943405%40.9%86,23586.2k59,38459.4k-25.676768%-28.306632%-25.676768%25.7%25.676768%5.990261%28.306632%3.081081%31.667029%31.7%48,02448.0k36,52736.5k
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 the United States and East South Central
Female Male
United States
East South Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-25.372091%-0.055901%-33.484422%-25.427992%25.4%25.372091%33.484422%0.720781%25.372091%25.4%1,162,7921.16M1,261,1611.26M-12.924675%-6.425046%-17.420662%-4.733632%-19.349721%19.3%12.924675%17.420662%12.924675%12.9%137,989138k250,254250k-45.811751%-49.840415%-45.811751%45.8%45.811751%10.166613%49.840415%4.827592%55.978364%56.0%41,49941.5k41,83341.8k-13.070933%-3.276658%-13.383648%-2.666528%-16.347591%16.3%13.070933%13.383648%13.070933%13.1%27,53027.5k27,45327.5k-16.486980%-3.117679%-14.758714%-3.083866%-19.604659%19.6%16.486980%14.758714%16.486980%16.5%25,00325.0k27,88927.9k
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by State in East South Central

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by State#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
29.75%30.24%30.72%31.20%31.68%32.17%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by State#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
52.85%53.11%53.37%53.63%53.89%54.16%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by State#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.0%14.6%15.2%15.8%16.4%17.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by State#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.939%0.986%1.033%1.079%1.125%1.172%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by State#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.30%1.38%1.45%1.52%1.60%1.67%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by State#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.66%5.88%6.08%6.29%6.50%6.71%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by State#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.1%13.7%14.3%14.9%15.5%16.1%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by State#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.81%7.20%7.58%7.97%8.35%8.74%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by State#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
20.80%21.20%21.59%21.98%22.37%22.77%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
30.4%31.0%31.6%32.2%32.8%33.4%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by State#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.6%9.2%9.7%10.2%10.7%11.3%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by State#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.66%4.00%4.33%4.66%4.99%5.33%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by State#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.09%1.15%1.21%1.27%1.33%1.39%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County in East South Central

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11%22%32%42%53%63%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
32%40%47%54%61%69%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4%11%17%24%30%37%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.7%5.9%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.8%3.8%4.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.6%4.2%6.8%9.4%12.0%14.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%9%16%23%30%37%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%4.5%6.3%8.1%9.9%11.7%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.1%14.4%17.7%21.0%24.2%27.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15%22%29%36%43%50%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%7.3%12.0%16.6%21.2%25.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.3%4.7%8.0%11.3%14.6%17.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.0%3.8%
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Educational Attainment by Place in East South Central

There are 1,916 places in East South Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, East South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East South Central. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 33,426.

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 East South Central, selected places in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%5%10%15%20%Count#GadsdenClevelandDecaturMemphisCovingtonFlorenceJacksonPhenix CityEast South CentralBowling GreenGallatinMontgomeryChattanoogaSouthBirminghamGulfportOwensboroColumbiaMeridianBiloxiLa VergneDothanTupeloHattiesburgRichmondUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonMobileKingsportSouthavenLouisvilleKnoxvilleJacksonTuscaloosaPrattvilleLexington-FayetteJohnson CityHuntsvilleSmyrnaOlive BranchMurfreesboroClarksvilleAuburnBartlettHendersonvilleFranklinHooverMadisonColliervilleVestavia HillsVestavia HlsGermantownBrentwoodSpring Hill22.265484%22.265484%22.3%5,547116.868050%16.868050%16.9%4,551216.503927%16.503927%16.5%6,220316.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k415.623871%15.623871%15.6%4,325515.480931%15.480931%15.5%4,043615.408698%15.408698%15.4%16,29116.3k715.219069%15.219069%15.2%3,550815.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.681352%14.681352%14.7%5,052914.596665%14.596665%14.6%3,2391014.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k1114.470042%14.470042%14.5%17,30417.3k1214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k1314.312148%14.312148%14.3%6,6521414.197104%14.197104%14.2%5,5391514.194139%14.194139%14.2%3,4101614.121403%14.121403%14.1%3,6711713.978570%13.978570%14.0%4,0051813.703306%13.703306%13.7%2,8101913.514215%13.514215%13.5%6,2462013.441980%13.441980%13.4%3,3572113.441806%13.441806%13.4%3,6682213.150431%13.150431%13.2%2,2722313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2412.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k2512.166492%12.166492%12.2%4,6332612.087248%12.087248%12.1%4,0012711.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k2811.765616%11.765616%11.8%13,69213.7k2911.291227%11.291227%11.3%4,8343011.182908%11.182908%11.2%5,9883110.598520%10.598520%10.6%2,4493210.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k3310.076401%10.076401%10.1%4,260349.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k359.666141%9.666141%9.7%2,820368.147215%8.147215%8.1%1,875377.792280%7.792280%7.8%5,630387.227747%7.227747%7.2%6,258396.624946%6.624946%6.6%1,842406.208702%6.208702%6.2%2,443415.807081%5.807081%5.8%2,201424.890710%4.890710%4.9%2,280434.363561%4.363561%4.4%2,520443.751055%3.751055%3.8%1,156453.602887%3.602887%3.6%1,133462.777778%2.777778%2.8%654472.697447%2.697447%2.7%749482.127010%2.127010%2.1%557492.095634%2.095634%2.1%43350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 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 East South Central, selected places in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%20%40%60%Count#BrentwoodVestavia HillsVestavia HlsGermantownFranklinAuburnMadisonHooverColliervilleSpring HillHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteJohnson CityMurfreesboroNashville-DavidsonTuscaloosaBartlettHendersonvilleRichmondMontgomeryPrattvilleHattiesburgKnoxvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTupeloBowling GreenJacksonLouisvilleSouthChattanoogaMobileOlive BranchFlorenceJacksonKingsportDecaturMemphisBirminghamDothanClarksvilleSmyrnaClevelandGallatinBiloxiEast South CentralSouthavenCovingtonGulfportOwensboroMeridianPhenix CityLa VergneColumbiaGadsden70.882499%70.882499%70.9%18,56218.6k167.868671%67.868671%67.9%15,97916.0k264.810747%64.810747%64.8%17,99618.0k359.291276%59.291276%59.3%27,64127.6k459.138973%59.138973%59.1%16,44316.4k557.395029%57.395029%57.4%17,68817.7k656.040588%56.040588%56.0%32,36432.4k754.940058%54.940058%54.9%17,27717.3k842.972607%42.972607%43.0%8,879941.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k1041.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1139.444615%39.444615%39.4%16,67616.7k1237.765567%37.765567%37.8%27,28627.3k1337.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1435.255668%35.255668%35.3%18,87818.9k1534.476975%34.476975%34.5%13,56613.6k1634.003483%34.003483%34.0%12,88812.9k1732.488279%32.488279%32.5%5,6131831.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k1930.973298%30.973298%31.0%7,1572030.881706%30.881706%30.9%8,4272130.517388%30.517388%30.5%35,51435.5k2230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.578762%29.578762%29.6%7,3872328.560635%28.560635%28.6%9,8282428.272447%28.272447%28.3%12,10412.1k2528.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k2628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.847974%27.847974%27.8%33,30233.3k2727.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k2827.209525%27.209525%27.2%6,2622927.094501%27.094501%27.1%7,0763026.856213%26.856213%26.9%28,39428.4k3125.785189%25.785189%25.8%9,8193225.236149%25.236149%25.2%9,5113325.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k3424.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k3524.951318%24.951318%25.0%11,53211.5k3624.555629%24.555629%24.6%21,26121.3k3724.442997%24.442997%24.4%7,1313824.117865%24.117865%24.1%6,5073923.893646%23.893646%23.9%5,3024023.870022%23.870022%23.9%6,8394123.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.231927%23.231927%23.2%7,6904221.996243%21.996243%22.0%6,0894321.631740%21.631740%21.6%10,05410.1k4420.871460%20.871460%20.9%8,1434520.587783%20.587783%20.6%5,3524619.930550%19.930550%19.9%4,6494719.916122%19.916122%19.9%4,0844817.236930%17.236930%17.2%4,1414914.743307%14.743307%14.7%3,67350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 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 East South Central, selected places in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%5%10%Count#Vestavia HillsVestavia HlsAuburnGermantownBrentwoodHooverLexington-FayetteFranklinJohnson CityTuscaloosaMadisonHattiesburgColliervilleNashville-DavidsonKnoxvilleJacksonJacksonBowling GreenRichmondHuntsvilleBirminghamTupeloMontgomeryMurfreesboroMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLouisvilleHendersonvilleKingsportClevelandSouthMobileChattanoogaPrattvilleBartlettBiloxiFlorenceDothanEast South CentralMeridianGulfportOlive BranchOwensboroClarksvilleDecaturColumbiaPhenix CityGadsdenSouthavenGallatinSpring HillCovingtonSmyrnaLa Vergne14.147978%14.147978%14.1%3,331111.584664%11.584664%11.6%3,22129.990276%9.990276%10.0%2,77439.287051%9.287051%9.3%2,43247.584284%7.584284%7.6%4,38056.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k66.113387%6.113387%6.1%2,85076.093148%6.093148%6.1%2,57685.458858%5.458858%5.5%2,92395.224220%5.224220%5.2%1,610104.723688%4.723688%4.7%1,289114.515534%4.515534%4.5%1,420124.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k134.329183%4.329183%4.3%5,038144.189130%4.189130%4.2%4,429153.984864%3.984864%4.0%1,706163.745895%3.745895%3.7%1,289173.739075%3.739075%3.7%646183.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654193.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208203.479619%3.479619%3.5%869213.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481223.400645%3.400645%3.4%2,457233.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k253.266318%3.266318%3.3%1,238263.177521%3.177521%3.2%1,210273.169014%3.169014%3.2%855283.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841292.901702%2.901702%2.9%3,470302.886571%2.886571%2.9%667312.869269%2.869269%2.9%1,129322.865520%2.865520%2.9%821332.844999%2.844999%2.8%743342.615864%2.615864%2.6%1,209352.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.392676%2.392676%2.4%622361.934248%1.934248%1.9%899371.859738%1.859738%1.9%428381.748046%1.748046%1.7%682391.573057%1.573057%1.6%1,362401.562832%1.562832%1.6%589411.556777%1.556777%1.6%374421.539055%1.539055%1.5%359431.465099%1.465099%1.5%365441.404791%1.404791%1.4%465451.347454%1.347454%1.3%299461.248669%1.248669%1.2%258471.246297%1.246297%1.2%345481.072873%1.072873%1.1%313490.794889%0.794889%0.8%16350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place 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 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 East South Central, selected places in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Vestavia HlsSouthavenMobileOlive BranchBirminghamLa VergneMemphisColliervilleTuscaloosaHooverJacksonColumbiaBrentwoodEast South CentralNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryOwensboroLexington-FayetteSouthMeridianUnited StatesHattiesburgPhenix CityPrattvilleRichmondGulfportGallatinDothanChattanoogaJohnson CityTupeloDecaturCovingtonLouisvilleBiloxiGadsdenHuntsvilleClevelandSmyrnaKnoxvilleAuburnJacksonBartlettFranklinBowling GreenMurfreesboroFlorenceHendersonvilleKingsportSpring HillClarksvilleMadisonGermantown-1.000000x-1.000000x1.778060x1.778060x1.78x2.038%2.04%3.624%3.62%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.470600x1.470600x1.47x9.984%9.98%14.682%14.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312658x1.312658x1.31x7.131%7.13%9.360%9.36%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.252999x1.252999x1.25x12.221%12.2%15.313%15.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203196x1.203196x1.20x3.289%3.29%3.957%3.96%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202119x1.202119x1.20x10.236%10.2%12.305%12.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197091x1.197091x1.20x3.996%4.00%4.784%4.78%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189221x1.189221x1.19x14.215%14.2%16.904%16.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183392x1.183392x1.18x13.124%13.1%15.531%15.5%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183338x1.183338x1.18x1.953%1.95%2.311%2.31%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160756x1.160756x1.16x13.234%13.2%15.361%15.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147335x1.147335x1.15x13.238%13.2%15.188%15.2%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090030x1.090030x1.09x12.897%12.9%14.058%14.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084558x1.084558x1.08x14.658%14.7%15.898%15.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081757x1.081757x1.08x10.215%10.2%11.050%11.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081140x1.081140x1.08x12.671%12.7%13.699%13.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076710x1.076710x1.08x13.819%13.8%14.879%14.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049626x1.049626x1.05x14.265%14.3%14.973%15.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048753x1.048753x1.05x13.220%13.2%13.865%13.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047164x1.047164x1.05x14.159%14.2%14.826%14.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043922x1.043922x1.04x9.871%9.87%10.305%10.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036142x1.036142x1.04x13.227%13.2%13.705%13.7%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031517x1.031517x1.03x16.269%16.3%16.781%16.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031477x1.031477x1.03x15.393%15.4%15.877%15.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003853x1.003853x1.00x13.951%14.0%14.005%14.0%32-1.018945x-1.018945x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.455%22.5%22.038%22.0%33-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%34-1.047416x-1.047416x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.236%17.2%16.456%16.5%35-1.047672x-1.047672x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.872%9.87%9.423%9.42%36-1.047698x-1.047698x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x12.019%12.0%11.472%11.5%37-1.050350x-1.050350x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.787%6.79%6.462%6.46%38-1.072029x-1.072029x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x11.640%11.6%10.858%10.9%39-1.148801x-1.148801x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x6.600%6.60%5.745%5.75%40-1.176826x-1.176826x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x5.260%5.26%4.469%4.47%41-1.183740x-1.183740x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x15.884%15.9%13.418%13.4%42-1.203768x-1.203768x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x8.497%8.50%7.059%7.06%43-1.224646x-1.224646x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x16.874%16.9%13.779%13.8%44-1.246911x-1.246911x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x6.388%6.39%5.123%5.12%45-1.265625x-1.265625x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x13.443%13.4%10.622%10.6%46-1.459774x-1.459774x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x2.458%2.46%1.684%1.68%47-1.539914x-1.539914x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x8.722%8.72%5.664%5.66%48-1.676120x-1.676120x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x4.637%4.64%2.767%2.77%49-1.756726x-1.756726x1.76x1.000000x1.000000x3.392%3.39%1.931%1.93%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 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 East South Central, selected places in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#HuntsvilleKingsportGermantownMadisonDecaturJacksonClevelandTuscaloosaDothanTupeloVestavia HlsBrentwoodHendersonvilleAuburnBiloxiFranklinColliervilleMontgomeryOwensboroKnoxvilleJohnson CityGulfportMobileGadsdenHooverHattiesburgJacksonMurfreesboroBirminghamMemphisEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesSouthavenLouisvilleLexington-FayetteBowling GreenLa VergneChattanoogaRichmondCovingtonSmyrnaGallatinNashville-DavidsonClarksvilleFlorenceColumbiaBartlettOlive BranchPhenix CityMeridianPrattvilleSpring Hill-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.758268x2.758268x2.76x1.770%1.77%4.881%4.88%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.596229x2.596229x2.60x5.679%5.68%14.744%14.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.429978x2.429978x2.43x3.114%3.11%7.567%7.57%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.275153x2.275153x2.28x0.986%0.99%2.243%2.24%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.270659x2.270659x2.27x2.543%2.54%5.775%5.77%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.193957x2.193957x2.19x2.027%2.03%4.448%4.45%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.172035x2.172035x2.17x3.553%3.55%7.718%7.72%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.133979x2.133979x2.13x1.724%1.72%3.678%3.68%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.112845x2.112845x2.11x2.320%2.32%4.901%4.90%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.104053x2.104053x2.10x9.338%9.34%19.649%19.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.092511x2.092511x2.09x6.067%6.07%12.696%12.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.053703x2.053703x2.05x2.201%2.20%4.520%4.52%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.052149x2.052149x2.05x7.598%7.60%15.592%15.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.011239x2.011239x2.01x1.895%1.90%3.811%3.81%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.927514x1.927514x1.93x4.266%4.27%8.222%8.22%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904111x1.904111x1.90x3.169%3.17%6.034%6.03%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.889562x1.889562x1.89x1.246%1.25%2.355%2.35%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.866901x1.866901x1.87x3.087%3.09%5.764%5.76%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.826813x1.826813x1.83x4.378%4.38%7.998%8.00%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804430x1.804430x1.80x1.408%1.41%2.540%2.54%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.736528x1.736528x1.74x1.097%1.10%1.906%1.91%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.663070x1.663070x1.66x5.793%5.79%9.635%9.63%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614796x1.614796x1.61x3.666%3.67%5.920%5.92%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608184x1.608184x1.61x3.298%3.30%5.305%5.30%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.587431x1.587431x1.59x2.641%2.64%4.192%4.19%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%30-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.523942x1.523942x1.52x1.138%1.14%1.734%1.73%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447621x1.447621x1.45x3.075%3.07%4.451%4.45%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.443476x1.443476x1.44x0.656%0.66%0.946%0.95%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413336x1.413336x1.41x2.433%2.43%3.438%3.44%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.378043x1.378043x1.38x3.179%3.18%4.380%4.38%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326513x1.326513x1.33x1.078%1.08%1.430%1.43%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287868x1.287868x1.29x0.948%0.95%1.221%1.22%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272176x1.272176x1.27x1.195%1.20%1.520%1.52%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240771x1.240771x1.24x1.407%1.41%1.746%1.75%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231218x1.231218x1.23x2.577%2.58%3.173%3.17%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209574x1.209574x1.21x1.424%1.42%1.723%1.72%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194715x1.194715x1.19x2.634%2.63%3.147%3.15%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171584x1.171584x1.17x1.725%1.72%2.021%2.02%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052403x1.052403x1.05x1.503%1.50%1.582%1.58%47-1.052275x-1.052275x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.448%2.45%2.326%2.33%48-1.247480x-1.247480x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x3.176%3.18%2.546%2.55%49-1.537537x-1.537537x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x1.493%1.49%0.971%0.97%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in East South Central

There are 99 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within East South Central (88 fully and 11 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, East South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East South Central. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 63,772.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of East South Central, selected metro areas in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%10%20%Count#Fort Payne Metro AreaFort PayneLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaAlbertville Metro AreaAlbertvilleTalladega and Sylacauga Metro AreaTalladegaTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleCullman Metro AreaCullman AreaAnniston, Oxford, and Jacksonville Metro AreaAnniston AreaGadsden Metro AreaGadsden AreaMorristown Metro AreaMorristownCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleCleveland Metro AreaClevelandDothan Metro AreaDothan AreaSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportFlorence and Muscle Shoals Metro AreaFlorence AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenEast South CentralTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityMobile Metro AreaMobile AreaMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTuscaloosa Metro AreaTuscaloosaKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleAuburn and Opelika Metro AreaAuburn AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleDaphne, Fairhope, and Foley Metro AreaDaphne AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleEvansville Metro AreaEvansville27.362985%27.362985%27.4%12,98113.0k124.272598%24.272598%24.3%20,64720.6k221.394754%21.394754%21.4%13,55713.6k321.039124%21.039124%21.0%13,44413.4k419.364844%19.364844%19.4%17,73217.7k519.124372%19.124372%19.1%8,531618.977946%18.977946%19.0%10,63610.6k718.608003%18.608003%18.6%19,62419.6k818.113931%18.113931%18.1%8,878917.843510%17.843510%17.8%10,05010.1k1017.663137%17.663137%17.7%13,89413.9k1117.549096%17.549096%17.5%12,58212.6k1217.515102%17.515102%17.5%14,06214.1k1317.290211%17.290211%17.3%12,34412.3k1417.197405%17.197405%17.2%13,97114.0k1516.934351%16.934351%16.9%17,23917.2k1616.473607%16.473607%16.5%10,97911.0k1715.906256%15.906256%15.9%10,33010.3k1815.854856%15.854856%15.9%35,21335.2k1915.680494%15.680494%15.7%15,90315.9k2015.594373%15.594373%15.6%10,96311.0k2115.539529%15.539529%15.5%16,28916.3k2215.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.576687%14.576687%14.6%10,09810.1k2314.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k2414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.368899%14.368899%14.4%20,13620.1k2514.222625%14.222625%14.2%39,09739.1k2614.201317%14.201317%14.2%35,31235.3k2713.963166%13.963166%14.0%28,05228.1k2813.502945%13.502945%13.5%33,97834.0k2913.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k3013.434567%13.434567%13.4%11,46611.5k3113.365626%13.365626%13.4%34,24334.2k3213.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,1923313.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k3413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.998752%12.998752%13.0%19,16919.2k3512.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k3612.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k3712.074621%12.074621%12.1%6,0003812.035064%12.035064%12.0%9,4873911.877743%11.877743%11.9%11,09511.1k4011.544655%11.544655%11.5%11,40011.4k4111.378432%11.378432%11.4%36,80936.8k4211.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k4311.287584%11.287584%11.3%10,17010.2k4411.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k4510.774589%10.774589%10.8%32,20632.2k469.972418%9.972418%10.0%13,95614.0k479.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k489.818232%9.818232%9.8%16,48016.5k499.774004%9.774004%9.8%20,91520.9k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of East South Central, selected metro areas in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonAuburn and Opelika Metro AreaAuburn AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDaphne, Fairhope, and Foley Metro AreaDaphne AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgSouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTuscaloosa Metro AreaTuscaloosaRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenEast South CentralColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleMobile Metro AreaMobile AreaGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownFlorence and Muscle Shoals Metro AreaFlorence AreaCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonCleveland Metro AreaClevelandDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaDothan Metro AreaDothan AreaTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaAnniston, Oxford, and Jacksonville Metro AreaAnniston AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleAlbertville Metro AreaAlbertvilleGadsden Metro AreaGadsden AreaMorristown Metro AreaMorristownCullman Metro AreaCullman AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaTalladega and Sylacauga Metro AreaTalladegaFort Payne Metro AreaFort Payne37.058349%37.058349%37.1%110,770111k135.651843%35.651843%35.7%115,333115k234.412147%34.412147%34.4%31,00531.0k332.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k431.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.547111%29.547111%29.5%41,35041.4k629.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k728.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k828.777433%28.777433%28.8%26,88126.9k928.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.862121%27.862121%27.9%69,28069.3k1027.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k1127.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k1226.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k1326.562373%26.562373%26.6%39,17139.2k1425.582434%25.582434%25.6%16,61416.6k1525.485500%25.485500%25.5%12,66412.7k1624.795913%24.795913%24.8%34,74834.7k1724.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k1824.033815%24.033815%24.0%51,42951.4k1924.013814%24.013814%24.0%25,17225.2k2023.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.361872%23.361872%23.4%46,93446.9k2122.899458%22.899458%22.9%19,54419.5k2222.740407%22.740407%22.7%38,17038.2k2322.512396%22.512396%22.5%61,88561.9k2421.055261%21.055261%21.1%53,94453.9k2520.721642%20.721642%20.7%20,46220.5k2620.468551%20.468551%20.5%20,75920.8k2720.177048%20.177048%20.2%14,40514.4k2819.909409%19.909409%19.9%44,21844.2k2919.567971%19.567971%19.6%17,91817.9k3019.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k3119.531131%19.531131%19.5%15,39615.4k3219.440139%19.440139%19.4%48,91848.9k3319.240759%19.240759%19.2%15,63115.6k3418.958847%18.958847%19.0%19,99420.0k3518.704506%18.704506%18.7%19,04119.0k3618.598340%18.598340%18.6%12,88412.9k3717.714653%17.714653%17.7%9,9283817.652967%17.652967%17.7%13,88613.9k3917.649820%17.649820%17.6%12,40812.4k4017.534436%17.534436%17.5%11,68611.7k4116.567244%16.567244%16.6%10,49810.5k4216.491854%16.491854%16.5%11,82411.8k4315.809927%15.809927%15.8%12,69312.7k4414.969018%14.969018%15.0%8,4314514.743992%14.743992%14.7%6,5774614.686199%14.686199%14.7%7,1984713.562889%13.562889%13.6%11,53711.5k4812.701095%12.701095%12.7%8,1164911.365936%11.365936%11.4%5,39250
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 East South Central, selected metro areas in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Lexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonAuburn and Opelika Metro AreaAuburn AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleHattiesburg Metro AreaHattiesburgNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityTuscaloosa Metro AreaTuscaloosaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthDaphne, Fairhope, and Foley Metro AreaDaphne AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenEast South CentralChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonEvansville Metro AreaEvansvillePaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortGulfport, Biloxi, and Pascagoula Metro AreaGulfport AreaMobile Metro AreaMobile AreaTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaTupelo Metro AreaTupelo AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaFlorence and Muscle Shoals Metro AreaFlorence AreaAnniston, Oxford, and Jacksonville Metro AreaAnniston AreaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaLaurel Metro AreaLaurel AreaGadsden Metro AreaGadsden AreaClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleDothan Metro AreaDothan AreaMeridian Metro AreaMeridian AreaElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownCullman Metro AreaCullman AreaMorristown Metro AreaMorristownAlbertville Metro AreaAlbertvilleFort Payne Metro AreaFort PayneDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleTalladega and Sylacauga Metro AreaTalladega5.209615%5.209615%5.2%16,85316.9k14.985627%4.985627%5.0%4,49223.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k33.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k43.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k53.599186%3.599186%3.6%3,36263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k73.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.201176%3.201176%3.2%4,48683.184420%3.184420%3.2%4,69693.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k103.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.023309%3.023309%3.0%4,231112.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k122.951420%2.951420%3.0%8,822132.945660%2.945660%2.9%1,913142.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k152.838998%2.838998%2.8%2,423162.786212%2.786212%2.8%6,928172.743156%2.743156%2.7%5,511182.633964%2.633964%2.6%2,761192.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,502202.386789%2.386789%2.4%1,704212.268388%2.268388%2.3%5,038222.228634%2.228634%2.2%5,608232.090324%2.090324%2.1%4,473242.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,415252.004387%2.004387%2.0%996261.992178%1.992178%2.0%5,104271.960763%1.960763%2.0%5,390281.960303%1.960303%2.0%1,358291.954831%1.954831%2.0%1,790301.921180%1.921180%1.9%857311.912857%1.912857%1.9%1,940321.908188%1.908188%1.9%1,501331.883332%1.883332%1.9%1,530341.825493%1.825493%1.8%1,439351.790055%1.790055%1.8%1,193361.743414%1.743414%1.7%1,483371.728999%1.728999%1.7%969381.687681%1.687681%1.7%1,210391.643124%1.643124%1.6%2,758401.627717%1.627717%1.6%1,657411.613064%1.613064%1.6%1,134421.490678%1.490678%1.5%1,472431.486071%1.486071%1.5%837441.469764%1.469764%1.5%1,180451.350882%1.350882%1.4%856461.281619%1.281619%1.3%608471.262090%1.262090%1.3%1,331481.142577%1.142577%1.1%560491.020344%1.020344%1.0%65250
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area 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 Metro Area#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 East South Central, selected metro areas in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Daphne AreaTalladegaMeridian AreaSomerset AreaSeviervilleJackson AreaMemphis AreaMobile AreaMontgomeryTupelo AreaBirminghamCullman AreaLaurel AreaJohnson CityFrankfortLondon AreaLexingtonEast South CentralOwensboroTuscaloosaSouthNashvilleKnoxvilleKingsportFort PayneCincinnatiMorristownHattiesburgRichmond AreaGreenevilleAlbertvilleUnited StatesAuburn AreaChattanoogaLouisvilleGulfport AreaColumbus AreaEvansvilleDothan AreaJackson AreaClevelandDecatur AreaBowling GreenHuntsvilleFlorence AreaTullahomaCookevilleHuntingtonPaducah AreaAnniston AreaElizabethtownClarksvilleGadsden Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.385292x1.385292x1.39x8.418%8.42%11.661%11.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358233x1.358233x1.36x17.942%17.9%24.369%24.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.347425x1.347425x1.35x13.398%13.4%18.053%18.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.332722x1.332722x1.33x16.509%16.5%22.002%22.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307010x1.307010x1.31x14.367%14.4%18.778%18.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239691x1.239691x1.24x12.794%12.8%15.861%15.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230722x1.230722x1.23x12.831%12.8%15.792%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229532x1.229532x1.23x17.474%17.5%21.485%21.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215603x1.215603x1.22x16.143%16.1%19.624%19.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213090x1.213090x1.21x17.241%17.2%20.915%20.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212549x1.212549x1.21x13.030%13.0%15.799%15.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197733x1.197733x1.20x11.041%11.0%13.224%13.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183629x1.183629x1.18x22.318%22.3%26.416%26.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177113x1.177113x1.18x10.483%10.5%12.339%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159800x1.159800x1.16x11.181%11.2%12.968%13.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155162x1.155162x1.16x12.111%12.1%13.990%14.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134889x1.134889x1.13x14.892%14.9%16.901%16.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122906x1.122906x1.12x25.826%25.8%29.000%29.0%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117892x1.117892x1.12x16.581%16.6%18.536%18.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117505x1.117505x1.12x11.253%11.3%12.575%12.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117445x1.117445x1.12x15.058%15.1%16.826%16.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111747x1.111747x1.11x17.196%17.2%19.118%19.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109142x1.109142x1.11x20.327%20.3%22.546%22.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097017x1.097017x1.10x10.784%10.8%11.830%11.8%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076321x1.076321x1.08x12.892%12.9%13.876%13.9%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074876x1.074876x1.07x13.479%13.5%14.488%14.5%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073397x1.073397x1.07x9.442%9.44%10.135%10.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069362x1.069362x1.07x16.403%16.4%17.540%17.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051327x1.051327x1.05x13.123%13.1%13.796%13.8%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049282x1.049282x1.05x16.801%16.8%17.629%17.6%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048434x1.048434x1.05x18.184%18.2%19.065%19.1%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047196x1.047196x1.05x15.193%15.2%15.910%15.9%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034100x1.034100x1.03x10.600%10.6%10.962%11.0%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032587x1.032587x1.03x15.444%15.4%15.948%15.9%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031051x1.031051x1.03x14.363%14.4%14.809%14.8%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023177x1.023177x1.02x17.100%17.1%17.496%17.5%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020826x1.020826x1.02x13.369%13.4%13.647%13.6%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%46-1.037645x-1.037645x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x17.969%18.0%17.317%17.3%47-1.052517x-1.052517x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x11.832%11.8%11.241%11.2%48-1.069825x-1.069825x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x10.144%10.1%9.482%9.48%49-1.108532x-1.108532x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x18.398%18.4%16.597%16.6%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 East South Central, selected metro areas in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#ClevelandHuntsvilleAlbertvillePaducah AreaJackson AreaFort PayneHuntingtonKnoxvilleSomerset AreaDecatur AreaGreenevilleEvansvilleHattiesburgAuburn AreaDothan AreaCookevilleKingsportTuscaloosaJohnson CityTupelo AreaMobile AreaMontgomeryFrankfortGulfport AreaBirminghamMemphis AreaCincinnatiTullahomaSeviervilleElizabethtownEast South CentralSouthChattanoogaFlorence AreaLaurel AreaUnited StatesDaphne AreaLexingtonLouisvilleColumbus AreaAnniston AreaNashvilleBowling GreenJackson AreaOwensboroClarksvilleCullman AreaGadsden AreaMorristownRichmond AreaTalladegaLondon AreaMeridian Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.542999x2.542999x2.54x1.083%1.08%2.755%2.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.363734x2.363734x2.36x1.780%1.78%4.207%4.21%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.171834x2.171834x2.17x0.864%0.86%1.876%1.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.081306x2.081306x2.08x1.892%1.89%3.937%3.94%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.017980x2.017980x2.02x0.858%0.86%1.732%1.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966531x1.966531x1.97x1.521%1.52%2.991%2.99%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.926190x1.926190x1.93x2.560%2.56%4.931%4.93%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.912320x1.912320x1.91x1.339%1.34%2.561%2.56%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.892474x1.892474x1.89x0.883%0.88%1.671%1.67%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.864534x1.864534x1.86x0.809%0.81%1.508%1.51%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.822958x1.822958x1.82x1.500%1.50%2.734%2.73%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.798807x1.798807x1.80x2.613%2.61%4.700%4.70%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.772040x1.772040x1.77x3.635%3.63%6.441%6.44%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765679x1.765679x1.77x1.199%1.20%2.117%2.12%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.763183x1.763183x1.76x1.747%1.75%3.081%3.08%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738822x1.738822x1.74x1.675%1.68%2.913%2.91%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.700358x1.700358x1.70x2.393%2.39%4.068%4.07%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697904x1.697904x1.70x2.393%2.39%4.064%4.06%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.697772x1.697772x1.70x1.471%1.47%2.497%2.50%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687060x1.687060x1.69x1.485%1.49%2.506%2.51%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.649967x1.649967x1.65x2.142%2.14%3.534%3.53%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.643494x1.643494x1.64x1.536%1.54%2.525%2.52%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.605240x1.605240x1.61x1.543%1.54%2.477%2.48%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594348x1.594348x1.59x2.910%2.91%4.640%4.64%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582232x1.582232x1.58x2.447%2.45%3.871%3.87%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.581048x1.581048x1.58x1.534%1.53%2.425%2.42%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.569850x1.569850x1.57x1.407%1.41%2.209%2.21%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563149x1.563149x1.56x1.170%1.17%1.829%1.83%30-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.538587x1.538587x1.54x1.527%1.53%2.349%2.35%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533163x1.533163x1.53x1.381%1.38%2.117%2.12%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522680x1.522680x1.52x2.418%2.42%3.681%3.68%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499352x1.499352x1.50x4.198%4.20%6.295%6.29%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455075x1.455075x1.46x2.458%2.46%3.577%3.58%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.443189x1.443189x1.44x2.262%2.26%3.265%3.26%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440709x1.440709x1.44x1.582%1.58%2.279%2.28%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431934x1.431934x1.43x2.859%2.86%4.094%4.09%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391815x1.391815x1.39x2.215%2.22%3.083%3.08%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321987x1.321987x1.32x1.582%1.58%2.091%2.09%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320769x1.320769x1.32x1.419%1.42%1.874%1.87%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308462x1.308462x1.31x1.291%1.29%1.690%1.69%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275193x1.275193x1.28x1.494%1.49%1.905%1.90%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137465x1.137465x1.14x1.379%1.38%1.569%1.57%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029644x1.029644x1.03x2.904%2.90%2.990%2.99%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004959x1.004959x1.00x1.018%1.02%1.023%1.02%48-1.091904x-1.091904x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.816%1.82%1.663%1.66%49-1.120587x-1.120587x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.699%1.70%1.516%1.52%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in East South Central

There are 4 states in East South Central. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, East South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East South Central.

No H.S. Diploma by State#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of East South Central, selected states in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%5%10%15%Count#MississippiKentuckyAlabamaEast South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States17.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k115.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k215.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of East South Central, selected states in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeAlabamaEast South CentralKentuckyMississippi30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M124.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k223.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k321.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k4
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#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 East South Central, selected states in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeKentuckyEast South CentralAlabamaMississippi3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k12.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k22.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k32.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k4
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 State#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 East South Central, selected states in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MississippiEast South CentralKentuckyTennesseeAlabamaSouthUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#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 East South Central, selected states in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#AlabamaTennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiKentucky-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%2-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in East South Central

There are 364 counties in East South Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, East South Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with East South Central. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 81,057.

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 East South Central, selected counties in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Marshall CountyMarshallTalladega CountyTalladegaCullman CountyCullmanCalhoun CountyCalhounEtowah CountyEtowahMorgan CountyMorganLimestone CountyLimestoneLee CountyLeeBradley CountyBradleySt. Clair CountySt. ClairSevier CountySevierLauderdale CountyLauderdaleEast South CentralHouston CountyHoustonMontgomery CountyMontgomerySouthSullivan CountySullivanMadison CountyMadisonMobile CountyMobileHinds CountyHindsHarrison CountyHarrisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShelby CountyShelbyDavidson CountyDavidsonJackson CountyJacksonWarren CountyWarrenHamilton CountyHamiltonTuscaloosa CountyTuscaloosaMaury CountyMauryBlount CountyBlountDaviess CountyDaviessWashington CountyWashingtonMadison CountyMadisonLee CountyLeeJefferson CountyJeffersonDeSoto CountyDeSotoSumner CountySumnerJefferson CountyJeffersonKenton CountyKentonHardin CountyHardinWilson CountyWilsonFayette CountyFayetteRankin CountyRankinBaldwin CountyBaldwinCampbell CountyCampbellMadison CountyMadisonKnox CountyKnoxRutherford CountyRutherfordMadison CountyMadisonShelby CountyShelbyMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBoone CountyBooneWilliamson CountyWilliamson21.394754%21.394754%21.4%13,55713.6k120.188238%20.188238%20.2%11,30411.3k217.843510%17.843510%17.8%10,05010.1k317.663137%17.663137%17.7%13,89413.9k417.549096%17.549096%17.5%12,58212.6k517.508807%17.508807%17.5%14,36314.4k616.843446%16.843446%16.8%10,44910.4k716.629454%16.629454%16.6%9,310816.537378%16.537378%16.5%11,44811.4k916.516802%16.516802%16.5%9,9191016.473607%16.473607%16.5%10,97911.0k1115.137455%15.137455%15.1%9,5591215.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.096152%15.096152%15.1%10,68410.7k1314.487046%14.487046%14.5%21,74121.7k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.292408%14.292408%14.3%16,16716.2k1514.259625%14.259625%14.3%7,5741614.222625%14.222625%14.2%39,09739.1k1713.746165%13.746165%13.7%21,23721.2k1813.560393%13.560393%13.6%17,60617.6k1913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.933863%12.933863%12.9%77,97878.0k2012.503936%12.503936%12.5%56,79056.8k2112.306894%12.306894%12.3%11,61511.6k2212.301447%12.301447%12.3%9,0302312.237341%12.237341%12.2%29,77729.8k2411.858227%11.858227%11.9%14,60414.6k2511.846915%11.846915%11.8%6,9682611.842753%11.842753%11.8%10,57710.6k2711.647415%11.647415%11.6%7,7342811.560943%11.560943%11.6%9,9092911.464228%11.464228%11.5%7,3953011.287584%11.287584%11.3%10,17010.2k3111.005230%11.005230%11.0%49,09449.1k3210.820423%10.820423%10.8%11,95712.0k3310.741603%10.741603%10.7%12,55512.6k3410.710585%10.710585%10.7%55,70855.7k3510.686537%10.686537%10.7%11,76011.8k3610.384693%10.384693%10.4%7,2403710.211165%10.211165%10.2%8,7383810.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k3910.030007%10.030007%10.0%10,06110.1k409.972418%9.972418%10.0%13,95614.0k419.937858%9.937858%9.9%6,141429.670816%9.670816%9.7%6,472439.437692%9.437692%9.4%28,07628.1k449.231386%9.231386%9.2%16,56616.6k459.185168%9.185168%9.2%21,75721.8k468.426308%8.426308%8.4%11,71411.7k477.764356%7.764356%7.8%8,986487.614095%7.614095%7.6%6,208494.418839%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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of East South Central, selected counties in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%20%40%Count#Williamson CountyWilliamsonMadison CountyMadisonFayette CountyFayetteShelby CountyShelbyMadison CountyMadisonDavidson CountyDavidsonKnox CountyKnoxLee CountyLeeJefferson CountyJeffersonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryJefferson CountyJeffersonBoone CountyBooneWashington CountyWashingtonCampbell CountyCampbellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRutherford CountyRutherfordShelby CountyShelbyHamilton CountyHamiltonRankin CountyRankinBaldwin CountyBaldwinTuscaloosa CountyTuscaloosaMadison CountyMadisonKenton CountyKentonWarren CountyWarrenWilson CountyWilsonSouthHinds CountyHindsSumner CountySumnerMadison CountyMadisonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryEast South CentralHardin CountyHardinLimestone CountyLimestoneDeSoto CountyDeSotoBlount CountyBlountLee CountyLeeMobile CountyMobileLauderdale CountyLauderdaleHarrison CountyHarrisonMorgan CountyMorganSullivan CountySullivanDaviess CountyDaviessHouston CountyHoustonBradley CountyBradleyJackson CountyJacksonMaury CountyMauryCalhoun CountyCalhounSevier CountySevierMarshall CountyMarshallEtowah CountyEtowahSt. Clair CountySt. ClairCullman CountyCullmanTalladega CountyTalladega56.580530%56.580530%56.6%75,27775.3k145.661432%45.661432%45.7%30,55830.6k241.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k341.422991%41.422991%41.4%57,58557.6k440.671927%40.671927%40.7%96,34096.3k538.202947%38.202947%38.2%173,509174k635.660934%35.660934%35.7%106,087106k734.412147%34.412147%34.4%31,00531.0k831.842398%31.842398%31.8%165,619166k931.459566%31.459566%31.5%47,21247.2k1031.440247%31.440247%31.4%140,254140k1131.061043%31.061043%31.1%25,32525.3k1230.861850%30.861850%30.9%26,45226.5k1330.588730%30.588730%30.6%18,90218.9k1430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.231871%30.231871%30.2%54,25254.3k1530.169614%30.169614%30.2%181,892182k1629.597787%29.597787%29.6%72,02072.0k1729.582590%29.582590%29.6%29,67429.7k1829.547111%29.547111%29.5%41,35041.4k1929.369494%29.369494%29.4%36,17036.2k2029.114186%29.114186%29.1%15,46415.5k2129.093553%29.093553%29.1%32,01632.0k2229.056208%29.056208%29.1%21,32921.3k2328.860739%28.860739%28.9%24,69724.7k2428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.027626%28.027626%28.0%43,30143.3k2525.601034%25.601034%25.6%29,92329.9k2625.536005%25.536005%25.5%16,47216.5k2725.330499%25.330499%25.3%29,31629.3k2823.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.619438%23.619438%23.6%16,46716.5k2923.260687%23.260687%23.3%14,43014.4k3023.188301%23.188301%23.2%25,62425.6k3123.121193%23.121193%23.1%20,65020.7k3223.086541%23.086541%23.1%12,92512.9k3322.512396%22.512396%22.5%61,88561.9k3421.679230%21.679230%21.7%13,69013.7k3521.513625%21.513625%21.5%27,93227.9k3621.429181%21.429181%21.4%17,57917.6k3721.361257%21.361257%21.4%24,16324.2k3821.234620%21.234620%21.2%14,10014.1k3921.017902%21.017902%21.0%14,87514.9k4020.899964%20.899964%20.9%14,46814.5k4120.464515%20.464515%20.5%19,31419.3k4219.562371%19.562371%19.6%11,50611.5k4317.652967%17.652967%17.7%13,88613.9k4417.534436%17.534436%17.5%11,68611.7k4516.567244%16.567244%16.6%10,49810.5k4616.491854%16.491854%16.5%11,82411.8k4716.103840%16.103840%16.1%9,6714814.969018%14.969018%15.0%8,4314913.090922%13.090922%13.1%7,33050
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 East South Central, selected counties in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
0%2%4%6%Count#Madison CountyMadisonFayette CountyFayetteWilliamson CountyWilliamsonKnox CountyKnoxLee CountyLeeJefferson CountyJeffersonDavidson CountyDavidsonWashington CountyWashingtonHinds CountyHindsJefferson CountyJeffersonShelby CountyShelbyTuscaloosa CountyTuscaloosaShelby CountyShelbyMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMadison CountyMadisonMadison CountyMadisonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCampbell CountyCampbellWarren CountyWarrenMadison CountyMadisonRankin CountyRankinSouthHamilton CountyHamiltonBaldwin CountyBaldwinKenton CountyKentonBlount CountyBlountLee CountyLeeEast South CentralBoone CountyBooneSullivan CountySullivanRutherford CountyRutherfordWilson CountyWilsonSumner CountySumnerHarrison CountyHarrisonLauderdale CountyLauderdaleBradley CountyBradleyHouston CountyHoustonDaviess CountyDaviessMobile CountyMobileCalhoun CountyCalhounHardin CountyHardinMaury CountyMaurySevier CountySevierJackson CountyJacksonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryEtowah CountyEtowahDeSoto CountyDeSotoMorgan CountyMorganCullman CountyCullmanSt. Clair CountySt. ClairLimestone CountyLimestoneMarshall CountyMarshallTalladega CountyTalladega7.046905%7.046905%7.0%4,71616.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k25.739455%5.739455%5.7%7,63634.999866%4.999866%5.0%14,87414.9k44.985627%4.985627%5.0%4,49254.778557%4.778557%4.8%21,31721.3k64.698829%4.698829%4.7%21,34121.3k74.296998%4.296998%4.3%3,68383.952257%3.952257%4.0%6,10693.827955%3.827955%3.8%19,91019.9k103.760691%3.760691%3.8%5,228113.611709%3.611709%3.6%4,448123.537083%3.537083%3.5%21,32521.3k133.519644%3.519644%3.5%5,282143.373812%3.373812%3.4%1,792153.349925%3.349925%3.3%7,935163.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.325566%3.325566%3.3%2,055173.243604%3.243604%3.2%2,381183.154794%3.154794%3.2%2,035193.077491%3.077491%3.1%3,087203.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.051424%3.051424%3.1%7,425213.023309%3.023309%3.0%4,231222.761598%2.761598%2.8%3,039232.747671%2.747671%2.7%2,454242.641779%2.641779%2.6%1,479252.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.514319%2.514319%2.5%2,050262.504509%2.504509%2.5%2,833272.393384%2.393384%2.4%4,295282.357052%2.357052%2.4%2,017292.246710%2.246710%2.2%2,626302.199732%2.199732%2.2%2,856312.156838%2.156838%2.2%1,362322.074395%2.074395%2.1%1,436332.065760%2.065760%2.1%1,462341.965332%1.965332%2.0%1,305351.960763%1.960763%2.0%5,390361.908188%1.908188%1.9%1,501371.874695%1.874695%1.9%1,307381.800500%1.800500%1.8%1,059391.790055%1.790055%1.8%1,193401.769480%1.769480%1.8%1,670411.754022%1.754022%1.8%2,030421.687681%1.687681%1.7%1,210431.543836%1.543836%1.5%1,706441.505492%1.505492%1.5%1,235451.486071%1.486071%1.5%837461.438705%1.438705%1.4%864471.429815%1.429815%1.4%887481.350882%1.350882%1.4%856491.096566%1.096566%1.1%61450
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 East South Central, selected counties in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#RankinTalladegaBaldwinDeSotoBlountSevierHindsMobileSt. ClairJeffersonKentonCullmanShelbyWashingtonTuscaloosaEast South CentralShelbyDavidsonMontgomeryFayetteLeeSouthDaviessMadisonWilsonCampbellMarshallUnited StatesWilliamsonSumnerMauryLeeJacksonBooneHoustonMorganHamiltonHarrisonSullivanKnoxMadisonJeffersonRutherfordMadisonLimestoneBradleyMadisonCalhounLauderdaleWarrenEtowahHardinMontgomery-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534186x1.534186x1.53x8.020%8.02%12.304%12.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404269x1.404269x1.40x16.902%16.9%23.735%23.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.385292x1.385292x1.39x8.418%8.42%11.661%11.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380512x1.380512x1.38x9.179%9.18%12.672%12.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325682x1.325682x1.33x10.254%10.3%13.594%13.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307010x1.307010x1.31x14.367%14.4%18.778%18.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269011x1.269011x1.27x12.262%12.3%15.560%15.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239691x1.239691x1.24x12.794%12.8%15.861%15.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219661x1.219661x1.22x14.906%14.9%18.180%18.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219594x1.219594x1.22x9.999%10.00%12.194%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218252x1.218252x1.22x9.663%9.66%11.772%11.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215603x1.215603x1.22x16.143%16.1%19.624%19.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203094x1.203094x1.20x11.826%11.8%14.228%14.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199284x1.199284x1.20x10.545%10.5%12.647%12.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196438x1.196438x1.20x10.850%10.8%12.981%13.0%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158026x1.158026x1.16x7.836%7.84%9.074%9.07%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.156941x1.156941x1.16x11.637%11.6%13.463%13.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155636x1.155636x1.16x13.524%13.5%15.629%15.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153200x1.153200x1.15x15.527%15.5%17.906%17.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148631x1.148631x1.15x10.879%10.9%12.496%12.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135411x1.135411x1.14x9.099%9.10%10.331%10.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114566x1.114566x1.11x9.681%9.68%10.790%10.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110176x1.110176x1.11x9.440%9.44%10.480%10.5%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109142x1.109142x1.11x20.327%20.3%22.546%22.5%25-1.000000x-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%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099925x1.099925x1.10x10.254%10.3%11.279%11.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099333x1.099333x1.10x11.319%11.3%12.443%12.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097017x1.097017x1.10x10.784%10.8%11.830%11.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089673x1.089673x1.09x11.797%11.8%12.855%12.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088050x1.088050x1.09x7.302%7.30%7.945%7.95%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081411x1.081411x1.08x14.545%14.5%15.730%15.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080714x1.080714x1.08x16.854%16.9%18.214%18.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060326x1.060326x1.06x11.898%11.9%12.616%12.6%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053059x1.053059x1.05x13.223%13.2%13.925%13.9%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044168x1.044168x1.04x13.999%14.0%14.617%14.6%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041966x1.041966x1.04x9.254%9.25%9.642%9.64%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040016x1.040016x1.04x9.012%9.01%9.373%9.37%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031895x1.031895x1.03x10.552%10.6%10.889%10.9%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019939x1.019939x1.02x9.143%9.14%9.326%9.33%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017334x1.017334x1.02x14.142%14.1%14.387%14.4%41-1.003634x-1.003634x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x16.874%16.9%16.813%16.8%42-1.005216x-1.005216x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.578%16.6%16.492%16.5%43-1.020898x-1.020898x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x11.573%11.6%11.336%11.3%44-1.037645x-1.037645x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x17.969%18.0%17.317%17.3%45-1.055073x-1.055073x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.517%15.5%14.707%14.7%46-1.087812x-1.087812x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x12.797%12.8%11.764%11.8%47-1.108532x-1.108532x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x18.398%18.4%16.597%16.6%48-1.289235x-1.289235x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x11.645%11.6%9.033%9.03%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#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 East South Central, selected counties in East South Central, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#MadisonBradleyMarshallSullivanKnoxMadisonHoustonMontgomeryWilliamsonCampbellLeeJacksonLeeSumnerWashingtonMorganTuscaloosaBooneMobileJeffersonSt. ClairShelbyHamiltonHarrisonShelbySevierEast South CentralSouthHardinUnited StatesBaldwinFayetteWilsonHindsJeffersonCalhounDaviessLauderdaleWarrenMadisonRutherfordLimestoneCullmanDavidsonKentonEtowahRankinMontgomeryBlountTalladegaDeSotoMadisonMaury-1.000000x-1.000000x2.561247x2.561247x2.56x1.916%1.92%4.908%4.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.478884x2.478884x2.48x1.217%1.22%3.017%3.02%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.171834x2.171834x2.17x0.864%0.86%1.876%1.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.012230x2.012230x2.01x1.692%1.69%3.404%3.40%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.994093x1.994093x1.99x3.398%3.40%6.776%6.78%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.979257x1.979257x1.98x2.174%2.17%4.302%4.30%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.946170x1.946170x1.95x1.434%1.43%2.792%2.79%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.879679x1.879679x1.88x2.510%2.51%4.718%4.72%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.862164x1.862164x1.86x4.069%4.07%7.577%7.58%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.832612x1.832612x1.83x2.378%2.38%4.358%4.36%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.784240x1.784240x1.78x1.938%1.94%3.457%3.46%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.776968x1.776968x1.78x1.288%1.29%2.288%2.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.772040x1.772040x1.77x3.635%3.63%6.441%6.44%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.737664x1.737664x1.74x1.663%1.66%2.890%2.89%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.724037x1.724037x1.72x3.183%3.18%5.488%5.49%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723613x1.723613x1.72x1.117%1.12%1.924%1.92%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.719077x1.719077x1.72x2.695%2.69%4.632%4.63%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.702800x1.702800x1.70x1.875%1.87%3.193%3.19%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687060x1.687060x1.69x1.485%1.49%2.506%2.51%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.682992x1.682992x1.68x3.639%3.64%6.124%6.12%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678750x1.678750x1.68x1.079%1.08%1.811%1.81%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.666279x1.666279x1.67x2.706%2.71%4.508%4.51%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.658856x1.658856x1.66x2.327%2.33%3.861%3.86%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657032x1.657032x1.66x1.672%1.67%2.771%2.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644921x1.644921x1.64x2.876%2.88%4.731%4.73%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.569850x1.569850x1.57x1.407%1.41%2.209%2.21%26-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.548102x1.548102x1.55x1.483%1.48%2.295%2.30%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522680x1.522680x1.52x2.418%2.42%3.681%3.68%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474875x1.474875x1.47x1.921%1.92%2.833%2.83%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467781x1.467781x1.47x3.265%3.26%4.792%4.79%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467424x1.467424x1.47x3.137%3.14%4.603%4.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440709x1.440709x1.44x1.582%1.58%2.279%2.28%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438898x1.438898x1.44x1.626%1.63%2.340%2.34%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.424344x1.424344x1.42x1.799%1.80%2.563%2.56%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419342x1.419342x1.42x2.701%2.70%3.833%3.83%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392448x1.392448x1.39x5.961%5.96%8.300%8.30%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.385475x1.385475x1.39x2.018%2.02%2.796%2.80%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308928x1.308928x1.31x1.240%1.24%1.623%1.62%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308462x1.308462x1.31x1.291%1.29%1.690%1.69%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.304378x1.304378x1.30x4.105%4.11%5.355%5.36%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.288989x1.288989x1.29x2.422%2.42%3.122%3.12%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275193x1.275193x1.28x1.494%1.49%1.905%1.90%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211391x1.211391x1.21x2.800%2.80%3.392%3.39%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210483x1.210483x1.21x1.589%1.59%1.924%1.92%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137434x1.137434x1.14x2.579%2.58%2.934%2.93%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137281x1.137281x1.14x1.029%1.03%1.170%1.17%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122461x1.122461x1.12x1.460%1.46%1.639%1.64%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100146x1.100146x1.10x3.219%3.22%3.542%3.54%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086101x1.086101x1.09x1.731%1.73%1.880%1.88%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 Division in the United States

There are 10 divisions in the United States. This section compares East South Central to all of the divisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with East South Central.

No H.S. Diploma by Division#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of East South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain East South Central
0%5%10%15%Count#West South CentralPacificEast South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMiddle AtlanticMountainEast North CentralNew EnglandWest North Central16.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M215.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M412.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M511.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M610.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M79.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k89.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9
Count number of people in category
# rank of division out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Division#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of East South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain East South Central
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest North CentralEast North CentralSouthWest South CentralEast South Central37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M133.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M330.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M530.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M628.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M728.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M823.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M9
Count number of people in category
# rank of division out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Division#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of East South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain East South Central
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New EnglandMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainSouthWest North CentralEast North CentralEast South CentralWest South Central4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k13.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M23.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M33.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M43.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k53.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k62.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k72.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k82.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of division out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Division#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of East South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticEast South CentralSouthWest North CentralNew EnglandEast North CentralUnited StatesWest South CentralMountainMiddle AtlanticPacific-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of division out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Division#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of East South Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain East South Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainWest South CentralEast North CentralWest North CentralEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMiddle AtlanticNew EnglandPacific-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of division out of 9 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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