Educational Attainment in Middle Atlantic (Division)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma241.608930%38.491851%41.608930%41.6%11,844,59611.8M46.077670%48.487559%46.077670%46.1%13,116,68913.1M12.313400%13.020590%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M
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 Middle Atlantic
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma28.098023%8.098023%+8.1%41.609%41.6%38.492%38.5%-4.970117%-4.970117%-5.0%46.078%46.1%48.488%48.5%-5.431324%-5.431324%-5.4%12.313%12.3%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in Middle Atlantic
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 Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.456995%1.339910%1.456995%1.5%414,755415k2.427866%1.996248%2.427866%2.4%691,128691k9.932146%8.167687%9.932146%9.9%2,827,3322.83M19.827611%18.811177%19.827611%19.8%5,644,2225.64M7.964312%8.176828%7.964312%8.0%2,267,1592.27M16.292779%20.956248%16.292779%16.3%4,637,9804.64M29.784892%27.531311%29.784892%29.8%8,478,7098.48M7.026781%7.444199%7.026781%7.0%2,000,2772.00M3.798212%4.152553%3.798212%3.8%1,081,2171.08M1.488407%1.423839%1.488407%1.5%423,697424k
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 Middle Atlantic
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None8.738212%8.738212%+8.7%1.457%1.46%1.340%1.34%21.621504%21.621504%+21.6%2.428%2.43%1.996%2.00%21.602920%21.602920%+21.6%9.932%9.93%8.168%8.17%5.403347%5.403347%+5.4%19.828%19.8%18.811%18.8%-2.599005%-2.599005%-2.6%7.964%7.96%8.177%8.18%-22.253359%-22.253359%-22.3%16.293%16.3%20.956%21.0%8.185519%8.185519%+8.2%29.785%29.8%27.531%27.5%-5.607285%-5.607285%-5.6%7.027%7.03%7.444%7.44%-8.533096%-8.533096%-8.5%3.798%3.80%4.153%4.15%4.534807%4.534807%+4.5%1.488%1.49%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in Middle Atlantic
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 Middle Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
Middle Atlantic
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.344440%-5.680584%-5.344440%5%42.640%42.6%40.476%40.5%3.188693%1.610756%3.188693%3%45.388%45.4%46.835%46.8%5.980020%10.907029%5.980020%6%11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%
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 Middle Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
Middle Atlantic
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None52.390534%59.026528%52.390534%52%1.166%1.17%1.777%1.78%49.034164%48.492399%49.034164%49%1.968%1.97%2.933%2.93%-26.588423%-17.934489%-26.588423%27%11.037%11.0%8.718%8.72%-2.272661%1.284408%1.284408%1%19.707%19.7%19.960%20.0%-23.620001%-24.239049%-23.620001%24%8.762%8.76%7.088%7.09%-2.923199%3.068085%3.068085%3%16.058%16.1%16.551%16.6%3.254725%5.130854%3.254725%3%29.330%29.3%30.285%30.3%10.884793%14.904521%10.884793%11%6.680%6.68%7.407%7.41%0.892803%7.698033%0.892803%1%3.782%3.78%3.816%3.82%-3.069417%-3.069417%3%0.412373%1.510%1.51%1.465%1.46%
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 Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.460716%13.738218%12.460716%12.5%789,927790k6,339,3396.34M18.684580%18.106858%18.684580%18.7%2,116,4072.12M11,327,02511.3M22.761906%21.025394%22.761906%22.8%1,180,7221.18M5,187,2725.19M27.742925%23.496099%27.742925%27.7%1,557,1661.56M5,612,8405.61M
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 Middle Atlantic
5%0%5%10%15%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-9.298896%-9.298896%9.3%12.461%12.5%13.738%13.7%3.190620%3.190620%3.2%18.685%18.7%18.107%18.1%8.259118%8.259118%8.3%22.762%22.8%21.025%21.0%18.074603%18.074603%18.1%27.743%27.7%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in Middle Atlantic 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 Middle Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
Middle Atlantic
10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3439.380364%36.270984%39.380364%39.4%10.670%10.7%14.872%14.9%-0.705806%-3.335944%-0.705806%0.7%18.748%18.7%18.617%18.6%-10.630541%-14.693218%-10.630541%10.6%23.894%23.9%21.598%21.6%-13.662522%-19.571742%-13.662522%13.7%29.522%29.5%25.974%26.0%
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 Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$73,520.000000$67,832.000000$73,520.000000$73.5k3,933,2153.93M13.817%13.8%$55,015.000000$51,094.000000$55,015.000000$55.0k5,644,2225.64M19.828%19.8%$36,975.000000$34,412.000000$36,975.000000$37.0k6,905,1396.91M24.257%24.3%$30,623.000000$28,672.000000$30,623.000000$30.6k8,478,7098.48M29.785%29.8%$21,167.000000$20,924.000000$21,167.000000$21.2k3,505,1913.51M12.313%12.3%$40,963.000000$36,810.000000$40,963.000000$41.0k28,466,47628.5M100.000%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 Middle Atlantic
Female Male
United States
Middle Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-62,565.000000$-56,859.000000$-62,565.000000$62.6k$62,565.000000$28,675.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$91,240.000000$91.2k2,111,9912.11M1,821,2241.82M$-47,173.000000$-42,154.000000$-47,173.000000$47.2k$47,173.000000$18,598.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$65,771.000000$65.8k2,937,1352.94M2,707,0872.71M$-31,357.000000$-28,692.000000$-31,357.000000$31.4k$31,357.000000$13,270.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$44,627.000000$44.6k3,699,1723.70M3,205,9673.21M$-24,175.000000$-22,571.000000$-24,175.000000$24.2k$24,175.000000$12,409.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$36,584.000000$36.6k4,371,3574.37M4,107,3524.11M$-16,351.000000$-15,831.000000$-16,351.000000$16.4k$16,351.000000$8,694.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$25,045.000000$25.0k1,784,3521.78M1,720,8391.72M$-34,779.000000$-31,001.000000$-34,779.000000$34.8k$34,779.000000$12,721.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$47,500.000000$47.5k14,904,00714.9M13,562,46913.6M
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 Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma336.544384%37.814107%36.544384%36.5%8,06948.473732%48.434369%48.473732%48.5%10,70310.7k14.298007%13.428920%14.298007%14.3%3,1570.683877%0.322604%0.683877%0.7%151
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 Middle Atlantic
Middle Atlantic
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.706912%83.226008%83.706912%83.7%6,709,9316.71M75.139402%74.180718%75.139402%75.1%4,298,8894.30M67.522149%66.788302%67.522149%67.5%4,124,0824.12M52.871891%53.682838%52.871891%52.9%1,206,6371.21M
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 Middle Atlantic
Female Male
United States
Middle Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-7.352006%-7.511854%-7.352006%7.4%7.352006%0.553294%7.511854%0.943343%7.905300%7.9%719,028719k724,690725k-15.185140%-14.435509%-15.185140%15.2%15.185140%1.585169%14.435509%2.667013%16.770308%16.8%274,700275k305,286305k-15.364719%-3.151604%-11.797853%-3.589964%-18.516322%18.5%15.364719%11.797853%15.364719%15.4%141,376141k191,718192k-29.619759%-32.762282%-29.619759%29.6%29.619759%2.649716%32.762282%3.005458%32.269475%32.3%580,766581k558,820559k-29.678085%-28.306632%-29.678085%29.7%29.678085%2.934762%28.306632%3.081081%32.612847%32.6%326,391326k312,163312k
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 Middle Atlantic
Female Male
United States
Middle Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-36.791005%-33.484422%-36.791005%36.8%36.791005%0.534104%33.484422%0.720781%37.325109%37.3%3,394,9123.39M3,626,5033.63M-18.568401%-4.875636%-17.420662%-4.733632%-23.444036%23.4%18.568401%17.420662%18.568401%18.6%304,153304k471,325471k-51.750724%-49.840415%-51.750724%51.8%51.750724%3.737933%49.840415%4.827592%55.488657%55.5%510,570511k535,827536k-15.035411%-4.248228%-13.383648%-2.666528%-19.283639%19.3%15.035411%13.383648%15.035411%15.0%270,598271k363,814364k-15.114233%-4.259905%-14.758714%-3.083866%-19.374138%19.4%15.114233%14.758714%15.114233%15.1%151,264151k203,783204k
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 Middle Atlantic

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37.3%38.7%40.0%41.3%42.6%43.9%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by State#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
42.5%44.5%46.4%48.3%50.2%52.2%

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
10.4%11.2%11.9%12.6%13.4%14.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by State#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.398%1.420%1.441%1.462%1.483%1.505%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by State#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.90%2.07%2.24%2.41%2.59%2.76%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.2%8.7%9.3%9.8%10.3%10.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.8%18.9%19.9%21.0%22.0%23.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.39%6.84%7.28%7.73%8.18%8.63%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by State#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.12%16.26%16.40%16.53%16.67%16.81%

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
26.4%28.3%30.2%32.2%34.1%36.0%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by State#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.89%6.23%6.56%6.89%7.21%7.55%

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
2.45%2.89%3.33%3.76%4.20%4.64%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by State#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.99%1.17%1.35%1.54%1.72%1.90%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County in Middle Atlantic

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12%23%33%44%54%65%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
22%32%41%50%59%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
5.3%10.0%14.7%19.4%24.1%28.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.9%3.6%5.3%7.0%8.8%

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%1.5%2.9%4.4%5.8%7.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%5.4%8.5%11.6%14.7%17.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5%10%16%21%26%32%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.8%6.0%8.1%10.3%12.4%14.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.1%12.7%15.2%17.7%20.3%22.8%

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
12%21%29%38%46%55%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.0%5.5%7.9%10.4%12.8%15.3%

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
0.7%2.8%4.8%6.9%8.9%10.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%1.0%1.7%2.4%3.1%3.8%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Middle Atlantic

There are 3,501 places in Middle Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 45,209.

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 Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%Count#New BrunswickReadingPassaicCamdenPerth AmboyUnion CityHempsteadBrentwoodPatersonTrentonPlainfieldWest New YorkElizabethNewarkLancasterVinelandAllentownHarrisburgUticaLakewoodRochesterNew YorkSyracusePhiladelphiaNew RochelleYonkersBuffaloSchenectadyMount VernonBinghamtonScrantonEast OrangeJersey CityWhite PlainsNiagara FallsTroyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieBayonneMiddle AtlanticBethlehemCliftonNortheastAltoonaAlbanyCheektowagaLevittownIrondequoitPittsburghToms RiverLevittownTonawandaHoboken39.481518%39.481518%39.5%10,47810.5k134.584042%34.584042%34.6%17,27317.3k234.157666%34.157666%34.2%13,53613.5k331.151484%31.151484%31.2%13,34013.3k431.118039%31.118039%31.1%10,08110.1k530.460969%30.460969%30.5%14,31314.3k630.103963%30.103963%30.1%10,62710.6k729.398411%29.398411%29.4%11,39611.4k828.603478%28.603478%28.6%26,13726.1k928.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k1027.787530%27.787530%27.8%9,1811127.249378%27.249378%27.2%10,07910.1k1226.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k1326.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k1424.307408%24.307408%24.3%8,9321523.159433%23.159433%23.2%9,3491621.725192%21.725192%21.7%15,92515.9k1721.226461%21.226461%21.2%6,5041820.612611%20.612611%20.6%7,9341919.530159%19.530159%19.5%4,0572019.239011%19.239011%19.2%25,40825.4k2119.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M2219.000219%19.000219%19.0%16,47316.5k2317.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k2417.017312%17.017312%17.0%9,1322516.804756%16.804756%16.8%22,98023.0k2616.749688%16.749688%16.7%27,74127.7k2716.053840%16.053840%16.1%7,0252815.848348%15.848348%15.8%7,4242915.548463%15.548463%15.5%4,6283015.146168%15.146168%15.1%7,5543114.945564%14.945564%14.9%6,4523214.106563%14.106563%14.1%25,82725.8k3313.893357%13.893357%13.9%5,7013413.797859%13.797859%13.8%4,6023513.551463%13.551463%13.6%4,1503613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.909782%12.909782%12.9%8,3843712.415231%12.415231%12.4%5,6573812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.295317%12.295317%12.3%5,9923912.152631%12.152631%12.2%7,1854011.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.743639%10.743639%10.7%3,2814110.256196%10.256196%10.3%6,145429.172415%9.172415%9.2%5,013438.418620%8.418620%8.4%3,060448.287073%8.287073%8.3%3,120458.043576%8.043576%8.0%16,40616.4k467.699536%7.699536%7.7%4,834477.465652%7.465652%7.5%2,668486.211940%6.211940%6.2%2,642495.766454%5.766454%5.8%2,35650
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 Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%20%40%60%Count#HobokenWhite PlainsJersey CityNew RochellePittsburghAlbanyNew YorkIrondequoitNortheastTonawandaMiddle AtlanticLevittownYonkersBayonneCliftonToms RiverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMount VernonLakewoodSyracuseBethlehemPhiladelphiaWest New YorkTroyBuffaloRochesterBinghamtonCheektowagaErieScrantonSchenectadyNew BrunswickLancasterUnion CityHempsteadHarrisburgPlainfieldEast OrangeVinelandLevittownUticaNiagara FallsAltoonaAllentownPerth AmboyPassaicNewarkBrentwoodTrentonElizabethPatersonReadingCamden77.942580%77.942580%77.9%31,84531.8k149.283521%49.283521%49.3%20,22320.2k244.105197%44.105197%44.1%80,75080.8k343.527198%43.527198%43.5%23,35823.4k440.731207%40.731207%40.7%83,07783.1k537.277810%37.277810%37.3%22,33522.3k636.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M735.371457%35.371457%35.4%13,31713.3k834.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.374927%34.374927%34.4%14,62014.6k933.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M32.333436%32.333436%32.3%11,55511.6k1032.032147%32.032147%32.0%43,80343.8k1131.715132%31.715132%31.7%14,45114.5k1231.280551%31.280551%31.3%18,49418.5k1331.118296%31.118296%31.1%19,53719.5k1430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.064555%29.064555%29.1%13,61513.6k1528.455206%28.455206%28.5%5,9111626.804231%26.804231%26.8%23,23923.2k1726.636435%26.636435%26.6%12,98113.0k1826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k1925.900292%25.900292%25.9%9,5802025.333072%25.333072%25.3%7,7582125.263101%25.263101%25.3%41,84141.8k2223.661076%23.661076%23.7%31,24831.2k2323.460440%23.460440%23.5%6,9832422.035387%22.035387%22.0%12,04312.0k2521.735984%21.735984%21.7%14,11614.1k2621.568352%21.568352%21.6%10,75710.8k2721.072237%21.072237%21.1%9,2212819.902785%19.902785%19.9%5,2822919.838894%19.838894%19.8%7,2903018.945263%18.945263%18.9%8,9023118.223280%18.223280%18.2%6,4333218.214158%18.214158%18.2%5,5813318.141646%18.141646%18.1%5,9943417.574705%17.574705%17.6%7,5873517.310741%17.310741%17.3%6,9883617.175636%17.175636%17.2%6,2433717.120885%17.120885%17.1%6,5903817.041945%17.041945%17.0%5,6843916.978290%16.978290%17.0%5,1854015.372023%15.372023%15.4%11,26811.3k4114.881467%14.881467%14.9%4,8214214.853134%14.853134%14.9%5,8864313.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k4413.156537%13.156537%13.2%5,1004511.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,5054611.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,4864710.403055%10.403055%10.4%9,506489.228151%9.228151%9.2%4,609498.194195%8.194195%8.2%3,50950
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 Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%2%4%6%8%Count#White PlainsHobokenNew RochellePittsburghAlbanyNew YorkJersey CitySyracuseNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaBethlehemYonkersNew BrunswickCliftonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffaloBinghamtonRochesterToms RiverIrondequoitTonawandaLancasterHarrisburgWest New YorkMount VernonTroyLevittownBayonneScrantonLakewoodSchenectadyUnion CityPlainfieldAllentownErieUticaVinelandHempsteadPassaicEast OrangeCheektowagaTrentonNewarkNiagara FallsElizabethLevittownPerth AmboyAltoonaBrentwoodCamdenPatersonReading8.692791%8.692791%8.7%3,56718.493037%8.493037%8.5%3,47028.001789%8.001789%8.0%4,29437.432194%7.432194%7.4%15,15915.2k45.285822%5.285822%5.3%3,16754.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k64.296365%4.296365%4.3%7,86674.250337%4.250337%4.3%3,68584.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k93.451389%3.451389%3.5%1,682103.426766%3.426766%3.4%4,686113.372395%3.372395%3.4%895123.342185%3.342185%3.3%1,976133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.202492%3.202492%3.2%5,304142.852343%2.852343%2.9%849152.719873%2.719873%2.7%3,592162.714111%2.714111%2.7%1,704172.592366%2.592366%2.6%976182.525217%2.525217%2.5%1,074192.514559%2.514559%2.5%924202.441174%2.441174%2.4%748212.316968%2.316968%2.3%857222.267099%2.267099%2.3%1,062232.220481%2.220481%2.2%680242.140639%2.140639%2.1%765252.117854%2.117854%2.1%965261.944901%1.944901%1.9%970271.896693%1.896693%1.9%394281.771064%1.771064%1.8%775291.738742%1.738742%1.7%817301.734262%1.734262%1.7%573311.607050%1.607050%1.6%1,178321.599864%1.599864%1.6%1,039331.551012%1.551012%1.6%597341.513575%1.513575%1.5%611351.453217%1.453217%1.5%513361.357626%1.357626%1.4%538371.220755%1.220755%1.2%527381.209449%1.209449%1.2%661391.091987%1.091987%1.1%597401.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905411.058376%1.058376%1.1%353421.051574%1.051574%1.1%848430.954661%0.954661%1.0%347440.938387%0.938387%0.9%304450.903762%0.903762%0.9%276460.763595%0.763595%0.8%296470.684212%0.684212%0.7%293480.572354%0.572354%0.6%523490.454500%0.454500%0.5%22750
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 Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PlainfieldAltoonaTrentonSchenectadyNew RochelleHempsteadLevittownNewarkBrentwoodNiagara FallsWhite PlainsUnited StatesVinelandRochesterPhiladelphiaYonkersSyracuseElizabethNortheastHarrisburgEast OrangeLancasterMount VernonScrantonMiddle AtlanticToms RiverCamdenAllentownBinghamtonTonawandaReadingEriePassaicNew BrunswickIrondequoitPatersonUticaWest New YorkTroyPerth AmboyNew YorkAlbanyUnion CityBuffaloPittsburghLevittownBayonneBethlehemJersey CityLakewoodCheektowagaCliftonHoboken-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381053x1.381053x1.38x23.372%23.4%32.277%32.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377463x1.377463x1.38x9.131%9.13%12.578%12.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320296x1.320296x1.32x24.167%24.2%31.908%31.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282414x1.282414x1.28x14.131%14.1%18.122%18.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254711x1.254711x1.25x15.159%15.2%19.020%19.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248824x1.248824x1.25x26.970%27.0%33.681%33.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219804x1.219804x1.22x7.615%7.61%9.288%9.29%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144022x1.144022x1.14x27.428%27.4%31.378%31.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137611x1.137611x1.14x12.973%13.0%14.759%14.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115929x1.115929x1.12x13.178%13.2%14.706%14.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097338x1.097338x1.10x22.181%22.2%24.340%24.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092586x1.092586x1.09x18.427%18.4%20.133%20.1%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083417x1.083417x1.08x16.184%16.2%17.534%17.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079690x1.079690x1.08x18.321%18.3%19.780%19.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074404x1.074404x1.07x20.537%20.5%22.065%22.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072282x1.072282x1.07x14.490%14.5%15.537%15.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066005x1.066005x1.07x23.550%23.6%25.105%25.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062811x1.062811x1.06x15.419%15.4%16.388%16.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060972x1.060972x1.06x14.714%14.7%15.611%15.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048066x1.048066x1.05x7.526%7.53%7.888%7.89%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047386x1.047386x1.05x30.494%30.5%31.938%31.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046856x1.046856x1.05x21.252%21.3%22.248%22.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042378x1.042378x1.04x15.245%15.2%15.891%15.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040458x1.040458x1.04x6.099%6.10%6.345%6.35%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035486x1.035486x1.04x34.011%34.0%35.218%35.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033360x1.033360x1.03x12.706%12.7%13.130%13.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025734x1.025734x1.03x33.736%33.7%34.604%34.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021803x1.021803x1.02x39.040%39.0%39.891%39.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019781x1.019781x1.02x8.213%8.21%8.376%8.38%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016806x1.016806x1.02x28.378%28.4%28.855%28.9%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012601x1.012601x1.01x20.491%20.5%20.749%20.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006815x1.006815x1.01x27.160%27.2%27.345%27.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004481x1.004481x1.00x13.523%13.5%13.584%13.6%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000634x1.000634x1.00x31.109%31.1%31.128%31.1%37-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%38-1.015553x-1.015553x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.330%10.3%10.172%10.2%39-1.028839x-1.028839x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x30.890%30.9%30.024%30.0%40-1.048932x-1.048932x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.120%17.1%16.322%16.3%41-1.054084x-1.054084x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x8.249%8.25%7.826%7.83%42-1.064056x-1.064056x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x7.684%7.68%7.222%7.22%43-1.084932x-1.084932x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.910%12.9%11.900%11.9%44-1.095064x-1.095064x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.822%12.8%11.709%11.7%45-1.106483x-1.106483x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x14.808%14.8%13.383%13.4%46-1.127482x-1.127482x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x20.750%20.8%18.404%18.4%47-1.131351x-1.131351x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x9.698%9.70%8.572%8.57%48-1.138129x-1.138129x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x12.893%12.9%11.328%11.3%49-1.338399x-1.338399x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x6.574%6.57%4.912%4.91%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 Middle Atlantic, selected places in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#Niagara FallsUticaLakewoodAltoonaAllentownHarrisburgToms RiverPerth AmboyScrantonBethlehemTroyTonawandaReadingLevittownBayonneBinghamtonElizabethBuffaloSyracuseUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastAlbanyNew RochelleWhite PlainsCheektowagaSchenectadyWest New YorkRochesterPittsburghEast OrangeIrondequoitCamdenPhiladelphiaMount VernonHobokenCliftonNew YorkTrentonLevittownPatersonErieJersey CityVinelandNew BrunswickYonkersNewarkPassaicHempsteadPlainfieldLancasterUnion CityBrentwood-1.000000x-1.000000x2.541302x2.541302x2.54x0.618%0.62%1.571%1.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.466374x2.466374x2.47x0.916%0.92%2.260%2.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.324158x2.324158x2.32x1.123%1.12%2.611%2.61%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.275075x2.275075x2.28x0.566%0.57%1.288%1.29%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966185x1.966185x1.97x1.102%1.10%2.166%2.17%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.944570x1.944570x1.94x1.712%1.71%3.329%3.33%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.911522x1.911522x1.91x1.890%1.89%3.613%3.61%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.903562x1.903562x1.90x0.656%0.66%1.248%1.25%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825579x1.825579x1.83x1.392%1.39%2.541%2.54%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.761293x1.761293x1.76x2.538%2.54%4.470%4.47%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714232x1.714232x1.71x1.663%1.66%2.850%2.85%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701611x1.701611x1.70x1.910%1.91%3.249%3.25%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652203x1.652203x1.65x0.347%0.35%0.573%0.57%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637817x1.637817x1.64x0.731%0.73%1.197%1.20%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624319x1.624319x1.62x1.622%1.62%2.634%2.63%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.566561x1.566561x1.57x2.252%2.25%3.528%3.53%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556739x1.556739x1.56x0.827%0.83%1.287%1.29%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547792x1.547792x1.55x2.553%2.55%3.952%3.95%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539638x1.539638x1.54x3.397%3.40%5.230%5.23%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463655x1.463655x1.46x4.342%4.34%6.355%6.35%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462506x1.462506x1.46x6.545%6.55%9.572%9.57%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.461604x1.461604x1.46x7.148%7.15%10.448%10.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.445686x1.445686x1.45x1.001%1.00%1.448%1.45%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.435683x1.435683x1.44x1.464%1.46%2.102%2.10%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.435557x1.435557x1.44x1.913%1.91%2.746%2.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407741x1.407741x1.41x2.278%2.28%3.207%3.21%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398688x1.398688x1.40x6.228%6.23%8.711%8.71%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386087x1.386087x1.39x1.045%1.05%1.449%1.45%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.369034x1.369034x1.37x2.220%2.22%3.039%3.04%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361927x1.361927x1.36x0.587%0.59%0.800%0.80%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341074x1.341074x1.34x1.970%1.97%2.641%2.64%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310911x1.310911x1.31x7.378%7.38%9.673%9.67%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305092x1.305092x1.31x2.921%2.92%3.812%3.81%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263461x1.263461x1.26x4.001%4.00%5.055%5.05%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250422x1.250422x1.25x0.967%0.97%1.210%1.21%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250185x1.250185x1.25x1.914%1.91%2.393%2.39%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231387x1.231387x1.23x0.516%0.52%0.635%0.64%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210953x1.210953x1.21x1.452%1.45%1.759%1.76%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165264x1.165264x1.17x3.973%3.97%4.630%4.63%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.156233x1.156233x1.16x1.413%1.41%1.634%1.63%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142367x1.142367x1.14x3.140%3.14%3.588%3.59%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127265x1.127265x1.13x3.237%3.24%3.649%3.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113365x1.113365x1.11x1.015%1.01%1.130%1.13%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090004x1.090004x1.09x1.301%1.30%1.418%1.42%45-1.028206x-1.028206x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.472%1.47%1.432%1.43%46-1.151201x-1.151201x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x1.855%1.86%1.611%1.61%47-1.211423x-1.211423x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x2.748%2.75%2.269%2.27%48-1.296953x-1.296953x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x1.961%1.96%1.512%1.51%49-2.553849x-2.553849x2.55x1.000000x1.000000x1.096%1.10%0.429%0.43%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 Middle Atlantic

There are 66 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Middle Atlantic (64 fully and 2 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 61,808.

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 Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Vineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterReading Metro AreaReading AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CitySunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDuBois Metro AreaDuBois AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMiddle AtlanticGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgOlean Metro AreaOlean AreaJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownMeadville Metro AreaMeadvilleNortheastYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaSayre Metro AreaSayre AreaWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaIndiana Metro AreaIndiana AreaBloomsburg and Berwick Metro AreaBloomsburgAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownNew Castle Metro AreaNew CastleYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgOcean City Metro AreaOcean CityKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaErie Metro AreaErie AreaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghState College Metro AreaState CollegeIthaca Metro AreaIthaca Area22.664975%22.664975%22.7%23,76423.8k115.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k214.467594%14.467594%14.5%40,22740.2k314.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M414.307758%14.307758%14.3%26,79726.8k514.181005%14.181005%14.2%9,635613.968156%13.968156%14.0%13,08913.1k713.622616%13.622616%13.6%7,522813.454824%13.454824%13.5%14,22014.2k913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.886859%12.886859%12.9%7,6451012.857471%12.857471%12.9%7,2701112.376345%12.376345%12.4%6,8561212.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k1312.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.207748%12.207748%12.2%8,6311412.113562%12.113562%12.1%12,86012.9k1511.868424%11.868424%11.9%8,5621611.831007%11.831007%11.8%6,2981711.798083%11.798083%11.8%10,64610.6k1811.678735%11.678735%11.7%7,0001911.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.463427%11.463427%11.5%34,90934.9k2011.437233%11.437233%11.4%23,35323.4k2111.146526%11.146526%11.1%4,8612211.141547%11.141547%11.1%8,9892311.086571%11.086571%11.1%5,0702411.046398%11.046398%11.0%6,2022510.822079%10.822079%10.8%6,1782610.683596%10.683596%10.7%61,35661.4k2710.492417%10.492417%10.5%6,6142810.480092%10.480092%10.5%40,85840.9k2910.449672%10.449672%10.4%11,83311.8k3010.423339%10.423339%10.4%41,30341.3k3110.393756%10.393756%10.4%7,0983210.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3310.205031%10.205031%10.2%45,18945.2k3410.117879%10.117879%10.1%9,330359.989724%9.989724%10.0%38,88738.9k369.927988%9.927988%9.9%6,976379.915901%9.915901%9.9%12,79312.8k389.812463%9.812463%9.8%7,231399.787455%9.787455%9.8%16,20016.2k409.786515%9.786515%9.8%5,909419.781532%9.781532%9.8%71,98272.0k429.527493%9.527493%9.5%9,360439.326127%9.326127%9.3%8,283449.151544%9.151544%9.2%72,11772.1k458.930008%8.930008%8.9%16,76616.8k467.787188%7.787188%7.8%46,75746.8k477.130926%7.130926%7.1%120,640121k486.699651%6.699651%6.7%6,283495.495592%5.495592%5.5%3,27950
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 Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Ithaca Metro AreaIthaca AreaState College Metro AreaState CollegeTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaNortheastMiddle AtlanticRochester Metro AreaRochesterPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaOcean City Metro AreaOcean CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonErie Metro AreaErie AreaAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityLancaster Metro AreaLancasterGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaReading Metro AreaReading AreaEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaBloomsburg and Berwick Metro AreaBloomsburgOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghIndiana Metro AreaIndiana AreaGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownMeadville Metro AreaMeadvilleWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportNew Castle Metro AreaNew CastleJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaOlean Metro AreaOlean AreaSayre Metro AreaSayre AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaDuBois Metro AreaDuBois Area51.602253%51.602253%51.6%30,78930.8k142.395581%42.395581%42.4%39,75939.8k240.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k338.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M435.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M535.475280%35.475280%35.5%213,006213k634.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.002988%33.002988%33.0%242,868243k732.546256%32.546256%32.5%550,613551k830.970817%30.970817%31.0%39,95740.0k930.554119%30.554119%30.6%135,297135k1030.539788%30.539788%30.5%240,663241k1130.502661%30.502661%30.5%21,43321.4k1230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.137694%30.137694%30.1%117,317117k1329.520457%29.520457%29.5%13,50013.5k1427.670507%27.670507%27.7%158,912159k1527.182542%27.182542%27.2%44,99245.0k1626.962594%26.962594%27.0%50,62250.6k1725.888195%25.888195%25.9%48,48648.5k1825.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k1924.447746%24.447746%24.4%22,54422.5k2024.443929%24.443929%24.4%14,75914.8k2123.618139%23.618139%23.6%65,67065.7k2223.553931%23.553931%23.6%26,67226.7k2323.410430%23.410430%23.4%92,76592.8k2423.298104%23.298104%23.3%47,57147.6k2523.115344%23.115344%23.1%70,39270.4k2623.029762%23.029762%23.0%13,14713.1k2722.772071%22.772071%22.8%16,42816.4k2822.348479%22.348479%22.3%15,26215.3k2922.241339%22.241339%22.2%12,28112.3k3022.153353%22.153353%22.2%12,43812.4k3121.866735%21.866735%21.9%15,46015.5k3221.622500%21.622500%21.6%11,97812.0k3320.841137%20.841137%20.8%18,80618.8k3420.753949%20.753949%20.8%15,29415.3k3520.741132%20.741132%20.7%80,86280.9k3620.632987%20.632987%20.6%12,36712.4k3720.624690%20.624690%20.6%16,64016.6k3820.328067%20.328067%20.3%12,81412.8k3920.220476%20.220476%20.2%19,86519.9k4020.055447%20.055447%20.1%21,19621.2k4119.858920%19.858920%19.9%18,60918.6k4219.533863%19.533863%19.5%17,34917.3k4318.127853%18.127853%18.1%9,6504417.681724%17.681724%17.7%7,7114515.466105%15.466105%15.5%8,7454615.316215%15.316215%15.3%16,26016.3k4715.021415%15.021415%15.0%10,20610.2k4814.270999%14.270999%14.3%14,96315.0k4913.218933%13.218933%13.2%7,84250
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 Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#Ithaca Metro AreaIthaca AreaState College Metro AreaState CollegeTrenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaAlbany, Schenectady, and Troy Metro AreaAlbany AreaNortheastMiddle AtlanticPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghRochester Metro AreaRochesterSyracuse Metro AreaSyracuse AreaHarrisburg and Carlisle Metro AreaHarrisburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaKingston Metro AreaKingston AreaBloomsburg and Berwick Metro AreaBloomsburgOgdensburg and Massena Metro AreaOgdensburgIndiana Metro AreaIndiana AreaBinghamton Metro AreaBinghamtonAllentown, Bethlehem, and Easton Metro AreaAllentownOcean City Metro AreaOcean CityPlattsburgh Metro AreaPlattsburghAtlantic City and Hammonton Metro AreaAtlantic CityErie Metro AreaErie AreaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterJohnstown Metro AreaJohnstownScranton, Wilkes, Barre, and Hazleton Metro AreaScranton AreaMeadville Metro AreaMeadvilleCorning Metro AreaCorning AreaGlens Falls Metro AreaGlens FallsUtica and Rome Metro AreaUtica AreaGettysburg Metro AreaGettysburgElmira Metro AreaElmira AreaWilliamsport Metro AreaWilliamsportLebanon Metro AreaLebanon AreaYork and Hanover Metro AreaYork AreaNew Castle Metro AreaNew CastleWatertown and Fort Drum Metro AreaWatertownYoungstown, Warren, and Boardman Metro AreaYoungstownJamestown, Dunkirk, and Fredonia Metro AreaJamestownReading Metro AreaReading AreaAuburn Metro AreaAuburn AreaEast Stroudsburg Metro AreaEast StroudsburgChambersburg and Waynesboro Metro AreaChambersburgAltoona Metro AreaAltoona AreaSayre Metro AreaSayre AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaPottsville Metro AreaPottsvilleSunbury Metro AreaSunbury AreaOlean Metro AreaOlean AreaVineland and Bridgeton Metro AreaVineland AreaDuBois Metro AreaDuBois Area12.367177%12.367177%12.4%7,37917.393822%7.393822%7.4%6,93426.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k34.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k44.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k54.141497%4.141497%4.1%24,86724.9k64.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.600869%3.600869%3.6%60,91960.9k73.593166%3.593166%3.6%26,44226.4k83.516399%3.516399%3.5%15,57115.6k93.374522%3.374522%3.4%13,13613.1k103.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.325971%3.325971%3.3%1,521113.301266%3.301266%3.3%26,01526.0k123.219006%3.219006%3.2%4,153133.069000%3.069000%3.1%1,752142.953937%2.953937%3.0%2,131152.944162%2.944162%2.9%1,653162.803320%2.803320%2.8%4,640172.617791%2.617791%2.6%15,03415.0k182.546039%2.546039%2.5%1,789192.463010%2.463010%2.5%1,360202.450745%2.450745%2.5%4,590212.356870%2.356870%2.4%4,425222.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,191232.253619%2.253619%2.3%2,214242.241991%2.241991%2.2%8,884252.225633%2.225633%2.2%1,334262.197947%2.197947%2.2%1,501272.149372%2.149372%2.1%1,982282.120636%2.120636%2.1%4,330292.114539%2.114539%2.1%1,495302.085162%2.085162%2.1%1,259312.020327%2.020327%2.0%1,630322.011611%2.011611%2.0%1,885331.991298%1.991298%2.0%6,064341.884637%1.884637%1.9%1,188351.864517%1.864517%1.9%1,374361.851676%1.851676%1.9%7,219371.846290%1.846290%1.8%1,666381.819463%1.819463%1.8%5,059391.767276%1.767276%1.8%979401.752062%1.752062%1.8%1,984411.740044%1.740044%1.7%1,839421.684400%1.684400%1.7%1,496431.442330%1.442330%1.4%629441.432538%1.432538%1.4%810451.285771%1.285771%1.3%1,365461.261351%1.261351%1.3%857471.245468%1.245468%1.2%663481.196959%1.196959%1.2%1,255491.028252%1.028252%1.0%61050
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 Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Auburn AreaGlens FallsHudson AreaElmira AreaOcean CityDuBois AreaJamestownPlattsburghIthaca AreaWatertownSayre AreaOgdensburgVineland AreaCorning AreaMeadvilleKingston AreaOlean AreaTrenton AreaChambersburgGettysburgBloomsburgUtica AreaEast StroudsburgSomerset AreaYoungstownAlbany AreaSyracuse AreaNew CastleErie AreaState CollegeRochesterAltoona AreaLancasterWilliamsportYork AreaUnited StatesLebanon AreaHarrisburgPhiladelphiaReading AreaNortheastPottsvilleSunbury AreaAtlantic CityMiddle AtlanticAllentownScranton AreaBinghamtonNew York AreaPittsburghBuffalo AreaIndiana AreaJohnstown-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661763x1.661763x1.66x9.264%9.26%15.394%15.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.568302x1.568302x1.57x7.896%7.90%12.383%12.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482192x1.482192x1.48x8.965%8.97%13.288%13.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366459x1.366459x1.37x8.295%8.29%11.334%11.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340744x1.340744x1.34x8.543%8.54%11.455%11.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336259x1.336259x1.34x10.971%11.0%14.660%14.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.332333x1.332333x1.33x10.159%10.2%13.535%13.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323951x1.323951x1.32x11.670%11.7%15.450%15.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.301060x1.301060x1.30x4.804%4.80%6.250%6.25%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290035x1.290035x1.29x8.548%8.55%11.027%11.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285888x1.285888x1.29x9.780%9.78%12.576%12.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277028x1.277028x1.28x10.416%10.4%13.302%13.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273013x1.273013x1.27x19.879%19.9%25.307%25.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264635x1.264635x1.26x9.196%9.20%11.630%11.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260594x1.260594x1.26x10.385%10.4%13.092%13.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256865x1.256865x1.26x8.802%8.80%11.063%11.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240605x1.240605x1.24x10.591%10.6%13.140%13.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203539x1.203539x1.20x12.254%12.3%14.748%14.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.185019x1.185019x1.19x11.201%11.2%13.273%13.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180888x1.180888x1.18x9.960%9.96%11.761%11.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174376x1.174376x1.17x10.539%10.5%12.376%12.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172693x1.172693x1.17x9.641%9.64%11.306%11.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159106x1.159106x1.16x11.879%11.9%13.769%13.8%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151998x1.151998x1.15x9.771%9.77%11.257%11.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150102x1.150102x1.15x7.265%7.26%8.355%8.36%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148718x1.148718x1.15x9.528%9.53%10.945%10.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136158x1.136158x1.14x9.857%9.86%11.199%11.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134536x1.134536x1.13x8.384%8.38%9.512%9.51%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133207x1.133207x1.13x6.266%6.27%7.101%7.10%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117682x1.117682x1.12x9.262%9.26%10.352%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112693x1.112693x1.11x8.850%8.85%9.848%9.85%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109995x1.109995x1.11x10.585%10.6%11.750%11.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109965x1.109965x1.11x10.883%10.9%12.080%12.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108089x1.108089x1.11x13.281%13.3%14.717%14.7%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099323x1.099323x1.10x9.534%9.53%10.481%10.5%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094097x1.094097x1.09x13.840%13.8%15.142%15.1%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069078x1.069078x1.07x11.705%11.7%12.514%12.5%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062725x1.062725x1.06x13.752%13.8%14.615%14.6%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062117x1.062117x1.06x13.900%13.9%14.763%14.8%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047892x1.047892x1.05x10.444%10.4%10.944%10.9%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036427x1.036427x1.04x10.244%10.2%10.617%10.6%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023444x1.023444x1.02x9.678%9.68%9.905%9.91%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015146x1.015146x1.02x7.080%7.08%7.187%7.19%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013065x1.013065x1.01x9.095%9.10%9.214%9.21%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011012x1.011012x1.01x10.987%11.0%11.108%11.1%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008739x1.008739x1.01x9.487%9.49%9.570%9.57%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 Middle Atlantic, selected metro areas in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Altoona AreaJohnstownElmira AreaJamestownPottsvilleGettysburgCorning AreaYoungstownLebanon AreaOlean AreaSayre AreaNew CastleOcean CityBloomsburgUtica AreaState CollegeScranton AreaReading AreaHarrisburgWilliamsportBinghamtonBuffalo AreaGlens FallsErie AreaYork AreaOgdensburgTrenton AreaAtlantic CityDuBois AreaSunbury AreaVineland AreaPittsburghAllentownAlbany AreaChambersburgPhiladelphiaPlattsburghLancasterSomerset AreaIthaca AreaUnited StatesSyracuse AreaHudson AreaMiddle AtlanticRochesterNortheastAuburn AreaNew York AreaIndiana AreaKingston AreaMeadvilleWatertownEast Stroudsburg-1.000000x-1.000000x2.581267x2.581267x2.58x0.960%0.96%2.478%2.48%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.422027x2.422027x2.42x1.334%1.33%3.232%3.23%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.269046x2.269046x2.27x1.285%1.28%2.915%2.92%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.184543x2.184543x2.18x1.172%1.17%2.560%2.56%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.177345x2.177345x2.18x0.806%0.81%1.756%1.76%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.131804x2.131804x2.13x1.364%1.36%2.909%2.91%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.072852x2.072852x2.07x1.439%1.44%2.982%2.98%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.070307x2.070307x2.07x1.226%1.23%2.537%2.54%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.046468x2.046468x2.05x1.340%1.34%2.743%2.74%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.040766x2.040766x2.04x0.827%0.83%1.687%1.69%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.027669x2.027669x2.03x0.960%0.96%1.947%1.95%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.025332x2.025332x2.03x1.269%1.27%2.569%2.57%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023429x2.023429x2.02x1.712%1.71%3.465%3.47%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.988363x1.988363x1.99x2.083%2.08%4.142%4.14%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.965602x1.965602x1.97x1.440%1.44%2.831%2.83%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.923474x1.923474x1.92x4.997%5.00%9.611%9.61%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.893686x1.893686x1.89x1.568%1.57%2.970%2.97%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.830890x1.830890x1.83x1.299%1.30%2.379%2.38%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.816754x1.816754x1.82x2.422%2.42%4.400%4.40%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.799329x1.799329x1.80x1.462%1.46%2.631%2.63%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.744463x1.744463x1.74x2.064%2.06%3.601%3.60%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.744443x1.744443x1.74x2.440%2.44%4.257%4.26%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.741199x1.741199x1.74x1.572%1.57%2.738%2.74%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738895x1.738895x1.74x1.736%1.74%3.018%3.02%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723407x1.723407x1.72x1.474%1.47%2.541%2.54%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.720279x1.720279x1.72x2.168%2.17%3.730%3.73%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690322x1.690322x1.69x1.848%1.85%3.123%3.12%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653008x1.653008x1.65x0.768%0.77%1.269%1.27%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639075x1.639075x1.64x0.957%0.96%1.569%1.57%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638887x1.638887x1.64x0.901%0.90%1.477%1.48%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.634496x1.634496x1.63x2.765%2.77%4.520%4.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629153x1.629153x1.63x2.012%2.01%3.278%3.28%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624742x1.624742x1.62x3.188%3.19%5.179%5.18%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576855x1.576855x1.58x1.362%1.36%2.147%2.15%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.564583x1.564583x1.56x1.907%1.91%2.983%2.98%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541243x1.541243x1.54x1.119%1.12%1.724%1.72%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.530493x1.530493x1.53x9.865%9.87%15.099%15.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522373x1.522373x1.52x2.814%2.81%4.284%4.28%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512318x1.512318x1.51x2.658%2.66%4.019%4.02%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494686x1.494686x1.49x2.908%2.91%4.346%4.35%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439375x1.439375x1.44x1.445%1.44%2.080%2.08%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429750x1.429750x1.43x3.772%3.77%5.393%5.39%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.335932x1.335932x1.34x2.525%2.52%3.373%3.37%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218247x1.218247x1.22x2.906%2.91%3.541%3.54%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079489x1.079489x1.08x2.144%2.14%2.315%2.31%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030563x1.030563x1.03x1.836%1.84%1.892%1.89%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.002512x1.002512x1.00x1.750%1.75%1.754%1.75%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 Middle Atlantic

There are 3 states in Middle Atlantic. This section compares all 3 of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic.

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 Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#New YorkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew JerseyPennsylvania14.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k210.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k3
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 3 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 Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%Count#New JerseyNortheastNew YorkMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvania37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M233.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M3
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 3 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 Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New YorkNortheastNew JerseyMiddle AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvania4.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k14.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k23.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k3
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 3 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 Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#United StatesPennsylvaniaNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew JerseyNew York-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 3 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 Middle Atlantic, selected states in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PennsylvaniaNew JerseyUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew York-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 3 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Middle Atlantic

There are 150 counties in Middle Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Middle Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 213,006.

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 Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#Bronx CountyBronxKings CountyKingsQueens CountyQueensPassaic CountyPassaicPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaHudson CountyHudsonLancaster CountyLancasterEssex CountyEssexBerks CountyBerksAtlantic CountyAtlanticUnion CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew York CountyNew YorkRockland CountyRocklandWestchester CountyWestchesterMercer CountyMercerMiddle AtlanticLehigh CountyLehighOneida CountyOneidaCamden CountyCamdenNortheastYork CountyYorkRichmond CountyRichmondMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexDauphin CountyDauphinLuzerne CountyLuzerneOrange CountyOrangeSuffolk CountySuffolkLackawanna CountyLackawannaDutchess CountyDutchessMonroe CountyMonroeNorthampton CountyNorthamptonOnondaga CountyOnondagaErie CountyErieNiagara CountyNiagaraNassau CountyNassauOcean CountyOceanErie CountyErieCumberland CountyCumberlandGloucester CountyGloucesterBergen CountyBergenDelaware CountyDelawareMonmouth CountyMonmouthAlbany CountyAlbanyBurlington CountyBurlingtonChester CountyChesterWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandBucks CountyBucksAllegheny CountyAlleghenyMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMorris CountyMorrisSaratoga CountySaratogaSomerset CountySomerset28.837398%28.837398%28.8%261,022261k120.017506%20.017506%20.0%351,046351k219.344706%19.344706%19.3%315,505316k317.514576%17.514576%17.5%58,21658.2k417.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k516.604274%16.604274%16.6%78,19778.2k615.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k715.308808%15.308808%15.3%80,66980.7k814.467594%14.467594%14.5%40,22740.2k914.307758%14.307758%14.3%26,79726.8k1014.219678%14.219678%14.2%52,75652.8k1113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.996284%12.996284%13.0%160,845161k1212.743673%12.743673%12.7%25,86825.9k1312.397264%12.397264%12.4%81,98182.0k1412.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k1512.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.934639%11.934639%11.9%29,11329.1k1611.878384%11.878384%11.9%18,99919.0k1711.746047%11.746047%11.7%40,77140.8k1811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.463427%11.463427%11.5%34,90934.9k1911.118888%11.118888%11.1%36,06336.1k2011.033802%11.033802%11.0%62,51362.5k2110.921411%10.921411%10.9%20,50220.5k2210.905676%10.905676%10.9%24,73224.7k2310.585415%10.585415%10.6%25,21725.2k249.992975%9.992975%10.0%102,414102k259.965280%9.965280%10.0%14,92514.9k269.865951%9.865951%9.9%19,99720.0k279.616412%9.616412%9.6%48,77848.8k289.576751%9.576751%9.6%19,95020.0k299.466571%9.466571%9.5%29,82529.8k309.158043%9.158043%9.2%58,41058.4k319.123949%9.123949%9.1%13,70713.7k329.121758%9.121758%9.1%85,26785.3k339.092596%9.092596%9.1%36,75336.8k348.930008%8.930008%8.9%16,76616.8k358.628561%8.628561%8.6%14,62814.6k368.010669%8.010669%8.0%15,82715.8k377.989657%7.989657%8.0%52,18952.2k387.597338%7.597338%7.6%28,71328.7k397.317740%7.317740%7.3%31,83131.8k407.294501%7.294501%7.3%14,88114.9k417.110894%7.110894%7.1%22,24722.2k427.045428%7.045428%7.0%24,29224.3k436.976214%6.976214%7.0%18,35118.4k446.432712%6.432712%6.4%28,44528.4k456.132273%6.132273%6.1%53,97454.0k466.097012%6.097012%6.1%34,80434.8k476.034986%6.034986%6.0%20,90020.9k485.966083%5.966083%6.0%9,439495.932648%5.932648%5.9%13,57213.6k50
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 Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%20%40%60%Count#New York CountyNew YorkSomerset CountySomersetMorris CountyMorrisChester CountyChesterBergen CountyBergenMontgomery CountyMontgomeryWestchester CountyWestchesterNassau CountyNassauMonmouth CountyMonmouthMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMercer CountyMercerRockland CountyRocklandAlbany CountyAlbanySaratoga CountySaratogaAllegheny CountyAlleghenyHudson CountyHudsonBucks CountyBucksDelaware CountyDelawareMonroe CountyMonroeBurlington CountyBurlingtonNortheastSuffolk CountySuffolkOnondaga CountyOnondagaKings CountyKingsDutchess CountyDutchessMiddle AtlanticCumberland CountyCumberlandUnion CountyUnionEssex CountyEssexErie CountyErieRichmond CountyRichmondCamden CountyCamdenQueens CountyQueensUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGloucester CountyGloucesterDauphin CountyDauphinLehigh CountyLehighOrange CountyOrangeNorthampton CountyNorthamptonOcean CountyOceanErie CountyErieWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandPassaic CountyPassaicPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaLackawanna CountyLackawannaAtlantic CountyAtlanticLancaster CountyLancasterOneida CountyOneidaBerks CountyBerksNiagara CountyNiagaraYork CountyYorkLuzerne CountyLuzerneBronx CountyBronx60.434640%60.434640%60.4%747,953748k152.965450%52.965450%53.0%121,168121k251.878064%51.878064%51.9%179,661180k350.232750%50.232750%50.2%173,198173k447.567616%47.567616%47.6%310,715311k547.457330%47.457330%47.5%270,904271k647.303651%47.303651%47.3%312,811313k743.543885%43.543885%43.5%407,033407k843.285500%43.285500%43.3%188,285188k941.468408%41.468408%41.5%234,943235k1040.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k1140.422786%40.422786%40.4%82,05382.1k1239.728337%39.728337%39.7%81,04781.0k1339.649582%39.649582%39.6%62,73062.7k1439.069581%39.069581%39.1%343,876344k1538.552273%38.552273%38.6%181,560182k1638.349544%38.349544%38.3%169,579170k1736.783574%36.783574%36.8%139,018139k1836.664715%36.664715%36.7%185,977186k1936.363462%36.363462%36.4%113,766114k2034.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.384794%34.384794%34.4%352,396352k2134.320248%34.320248%34.3%108,128108k2234.081468%34.081468%34.1%597,685598k2333.970605%33.970605%34.0%68,85468.9k2433.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.643013%33.643013%33.6%57,03557.0k2533.393979%33.393979%33.4%123,894124k2633.328526%33.328526%33.3%175,623176k2732.199279%32.199279%32.2%205,367205k2831.359684%31.359684%31.4%101,712102k2930.644130%30.644130%30.6%106,367106k3030.595789%30.595789%30.6%499,006499k3130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.937644%29.937644%29.9%59,14959.1k3229.324590%29.324590%29.3%55,04955.0k3328.907874%28.907874%28.9%70,51770.5k3428.697360%28.697360%28.7%68,36468.4k3527.873865%27.873865%27.9%58,06658.1k3627.481891%27.481891%27.5%111,084111k3726.962594%26.962594%27.0%50,62250.6k3826.905809%26.905809%26.9%70,77670.8k3926.710511%26.710511%26.7%88,78288.8k4026.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k4126.099352%26.099352%26.1%39,08939.1k4225.888195%25.888195%25.9%48,48648.5k4325.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k4423.787403%23.787403%23.8%38,04738.0k4523.618139%23.618139%23.6%65,67065.7k4623.494485%23.494485%23.5%35,29635.3k4723.115344%23.115344%23.1%70,39270.4k4822.052553%22.052553%22.1%50,01150.0k4919.131504%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 Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#New York CountyNew YorkWestchester CountyWestchesterSomerset CountySomersetMontgomery CountyMontgomeryMercer CountyMercerNassau CountyNassauMorris CountyMorrisChester CountyChesterAlbany CountyAlbanyBergen CountyBergenAllegheny CountyAlleghenyDelaware CountyDelawareMonmouth CountyMonmouthRockland CountyRocklandEssex CountyEssexMonroe CountyMonroeOnondaga CountyOnondagaNortheastMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSuffolk CountySuffolkMiddle AtlanticBucks CountyBucksSaratoga CountySaratogaUnion CountyUnionDauphin CountyDauphinPhiladelphia CountyPhiladelphiaErie CountyErieHudson CountyHudsonDutchess CountyDutchessKings CountyKingsBurlington CountyBurlingtonCamden CountyCamdenCumberland CountyCumberlandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRichmond CountyRichmondLehigh CountyLehighQueens CountyQueensNorthampton CountyNorthamptonGloucester CountyGloucesterOrange CountyOrangeLackawanna CountyLackawannaAtlantic CountyAtlanticWestmoreland CountyWestmorelandErie CountyErieLancaster CountyLancasterOneida CountyOneidaPassaic CountyPassaicLuzerne CountyLuzerneYork CountyYorkOcean CountyOceanBerks CountyBerksBronx CountyBronxNiagara CountyNiagara10.788423%10.788423%10.8%133,520134k17.604460%7.604460%7.6%50,28750.3k26.991362%6.991362%7.0%15,99416.0k36.616775%6.616775%6.6%37,77137.8k46.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k55.833659%5.833659%5.8%54,53154.5k65.798784%5.798784%5.8%20,08220.1k75.763201%5.763201%5.8%19,87119.9k85.550409%5.550409%5.6%11,32311.3k95.172939%5.172939%5.2%33,79033.8k105.039180%5.039180%5.0%44,35344.4k114.802942%4.802942%4.8%18,15218.2k124.682471%4.682471%4.7%20,36820.4k134.542163%4.542163%4.5%9,220144.225868%4.225868%4.2%22,26822.3k154.201981%4.201981%4.2%21,31421.3k164.157356%4.157356%4.2%13,09813.1k174.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.001878%4.001878%4.0%22,67322.7k183.962200%3.962200%4.0%40,60740.6k193.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.880885%3.880885%3.9%17,16117.2k203.849922%3.849922%3.8%6,091213.793190%3.793190%3.8%14,07314.1k223.788561%3.788561%3.8%7,112233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.688617%3.688617%3.7%23,52623.5k253.645649%3.645649%3.6%17,16917.2k263.625788%3.625788%3.6%7,349273.384967%3.384967%3.4%59,36259.4k283.373735%3.373735%3.4%10,55510.6k293.364410%3.364410%3.4%11,67811.7k303.360467%3.360467%3.4%5,697313.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.037245%3.037245%3.0%9,851322.907718%2.907718%2.9%7,093332.756960%2.756960%2.8%44,96545.0k342.720853%2.720853%2.7%5,668352.570682%2.570682%2.6%5,079362.566912%2.566912%2.6%6,115372.500501%2.500501%2.5%3,745382.450745%2.450745%2.5%4,590392.368362%2.368362%2.4%6,230402.356870%2.356870%2.4%4,425412.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,191422.301402%2.301402%2.3%3,681432.283490%2.283490%2.3%7,590442.151415%2.151415%2.2%4,879451.991298%1.991298%2.0%6,064461.978932%1.978932%2.0%7,999471.819463%1.819463%1.8%5,059481.664253%1.664253%1.7%15,06415.1k491.656782%1.656782%1.7%2,48950
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 Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ChesterMercerSaratogaOneidaOceanDelawareDutchessWestchesterUnionErieMonmouthMontgomerySuffolkNiagaraLancasterYorkUnited StatesEssexDauphinRocklandBerksPhiladelphiaBurlingtonOnondagaNortheastCumberlandBucksGloucesterAtlanticNassauMiddle AtlanticWestmorelandOrangeNorthamptonMonroeLackawannaBronxCamdenLuzerneKingsMorrisRichmondLehighPassaicErieSomersetAlbanyQueensAlleghenyBergenNew YorkMiddlesexHudson-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251848x1.251848x1.25x6.280%6.28%7.862%7.86%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214728x1.214728x1.21x11.170%11.2%13.569%13.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209127x1.209127x1.21x5.416%5.42%6.548%6.55%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202089x1.202089x1.20x10.808%10.8%12.993%13.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172020x1.172020x1.17x8.416%8.42%9.864%9.86%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169345x1.169345x1.17x7.041%7.04%8.234%8.23%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169090x1.169090x1.17x9.108%9.11%10.648%10.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161379x1.161379x1.16x11.523%11.5%13.383%13.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155603x1.155603x1.16x13.239%13.2%15.299%15.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134536x1.134536x1.13x8.384%8.38%9.512%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128108x1.128108x1.13x6.897%6.90%7.781%7.78%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120606x1.120606x1.12x5.766%5.77%6.461%6.46%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117209x1.117209x1.12x9.458%9.46%10.567%10.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114709x1.114709x1.11x8.650%8.65%9.642%9.64%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109965x1.109965x1.11x10.883%10.9%12.080%12.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101689x1.101689x1.10x14.616%14.6%16.102%16.1%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099490x1.099490x1.10x10.430%10.4%11.468%11.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096677x1.096677x1.10x12.182%12.2%13.359%13.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094097x1.094097x1.09x13.840%13.8%15.142%15.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089958x1.089958x1.09x6.817%6.82%7.430%7.43%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083462x1.083462x1.08x9.107%9.11%9.867%9.87%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071063x1.071063x1.07x8.339%8.34%8.932%8.93%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069265x1.069265x1.07x6.225%6.23%6.657%6.66%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068826x1.068826x1.07x7.758%7.76%8.292%8.29%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062117x1.062117x1.06x13.900%13.9%14.763%14.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061865x1.061865x1.06x8.863%8.86%9.411%9.41%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055884x1.055884x1.06x6.794%6.79%7.174%7.17%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045687x1.045687x1.05x10.357%10.4%10.830%10.8%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040337x1.040337x1.04x9.396%9.40%9.775%9.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.038959x1.038959x1.04x9.443%9.44%9.811%9.81%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035254x1.035254x1.04x9.802%9.80%10.147%10.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030539x1.030539x1.03x28.448%28.4%29.316%29.3%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030470x1.030470x1.03x11.580%11.6%11.933%11.9%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025186x1.025186x1.03x10.774%10.8%11.046%11.0%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018960x1.018960x1.02x19.845%19.8%20.221%20.2%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014159x1.014159x1.01x5.994%5.99%6.079%6.08%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004211x1.004211x1.00x11.097%11.1%11.144%11.1%39-1.005194x-1.005194x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x11.964%12.0%11.902%11.9%40-1.008845x-1.008845x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.588%17.6%17.434%17.4%41-1.009543x-1.009543x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x9.199%9.20%9.112%9.11%42-1.019627x-1.019627x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.988%5.99%5.872%5.87%43-1.021465x-1.021465x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.368%7.37%7.213%7.21%44-1.027762x-1.027762x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.596%19.6%19.067%19.1%45-1.033862x-1.033862x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%6.025%6.02%46-1.037389x-1.037389x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.128%8.13%7.835%7.84%47-1.044246x-1.044246x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.260%13.3%12.698%12.7%48-1.062181x-1.062181x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x11.355%11.4%10.690%10.7%49-1.073527x-1.073527x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.180%17.2%16.003%16.0%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 Middle Atlantic, selected counties in Middle Atlantic, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#NiagaraLackawannaOneidaOceanDauphinWestmorelandCamdenBerksSaratogaCumberlandErieLehighYorkLuzerneSomersetMonmouthMontgomeryMercerAtlanticDelawareBucksErieMorrisNorthamptonDutchessChesterSuffolkBergenWestchesterAlleghenyAlbanyNassauPassaicMonroeEssexLancasterRocklandOnondagaUnited StatesGloucesterMiddle AtlanticMiddlesexNortheastBurlingtonUnionPhiladelphiaQueensKingsNew YorkRichmondBronxHudsonOrange-1.000000x-1.000000x2.623417x2.623417x2.62x0.933%0.93%2.448%2.45%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188332x2.188332x2.19x1.600%1.60%3.502%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.045024x2.045024x2.05x1.522%1.52%3.113%3.11%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910996x1.910996x1.91x1.388%1.39%2.652%2.65%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.898120x1.898120x1.90x2.658%2.66%5.045%5.05%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.892219x1.892219x1.89x1.660%1.66%3.140%3.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890088x1.890088x1.89x2.371%2.37%4.482%4.48%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.830890x1.830890x1.83x1.299%1.30%2.379%2.38%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825162x1.825162x1.83x2.748%2.75%5.015%5.02%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766495x1.766495x1.77x2.446%2.45%4.320%4.32%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738895x1.738895x1.74x1.736%1.74%3.018%3.02%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738616x1.738616x1.74x2.150%2.15%3.738%3.74%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723407x1.723407x1.72x1.474%1.47%2.541%2.54%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723031x1.723031x1.72x1.594%1.59%2.746%2.75%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718316x1.718316x1.72x5.210%5.21%8.953%8.95%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711649x1.711649x1.71x3.498%3.50%5.987%5.99%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.701328x1.701328x1.70x4.960%4.96%8.439%8.44%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695797x1.695797x1.70x4.763%4.76%8.078%8.08%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.690322x1.690322x1.69x1.848%1.85%3.123%3.12%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687573x1.687573x1.69x3.637%3.64%6.138%6.14%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687073x1.687073x1.69x2.917%2.92%4.922%4.92%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678671x1.678671x1.68x2.792%2.79%4.687%4.69%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677547x1.677547x1.68x4.376%4.38%7.341%7.34%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667227x1.667227x1.67x2.063%2.06%3.439%3.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644543x1.644543x1.64x2.753%2.75%4.527%4.53%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.634268x1.634268x1.63x4.410%4.41%7.207%7.21%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626700x1.626700x1.63x3.043%3.04%4.950%4.95%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610951x1.610951x1.61x4.015%4.01%6.468%6.47%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607280x1.607280x1.61x5.915%5.92%9.508%9.51%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596070x1.596070x1.60x3.932%3.93%6.276%6.28%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.595049x1.595049x1.60x4.329%4.33%6.905%6.91%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577713x1.577713x1.58x4.582%4.58%7.229%7.23%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570843x1.570843x1.57x1.796%1.80%2.821%2.82%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.564866x1.564866x1.56x3.319%3.32%5.194%5.19%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558630x1.558630x1.56x3.352%3.35%5.225%5.23%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.553427x1.553427x1.55x3.593%3.59%5.581%5.58%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.532394x1.532394x1.53x3.321%3.32%5.090%5.09%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.524579x1.524579x1.52x2.059%2.06%3.140%3.14%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495642x1.495642x1.50x3.229%3.23%4.830%4.83%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458014x1.458014x1.46x2.766%2.77%4.033%4.03%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354862x1.354862x1.35x3.245%3.25%4.397%4.40%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285200x1.285200x1.29x2.428%2.43%3.121%3.12%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262281x1.262281x1.26x3.021%3.02%3.814%3.81%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245683x1.245683x1.25x9.673%9.67%12.050%12.1%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229783x1.229783x1.23x2.740%2.74%3.370%3.37%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202385x1.202385x1.20x1.526%1.53%1.834%1.83%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199401x1.199401x1.20x3.322%3.32%3.984%3.98%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187784x1.187784x1.19x2.353%2.35%2.795%2.80%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 Middle Atlantic to all of the divisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Middle Atlantic.

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 Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%5%10%15%Count#West South CentralPacificEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMiddle AtlanticNortheastMountainEast 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%1,905,0301.91M313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M412.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M511.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.572881%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 Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandNortheastMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest North CentralEast North CentralWest South CentralEast South Central37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%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%8,931,6868.93M726.558739%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 Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New EnglandNortheastMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest North CentralEast North CentralEast South CentralWest South Central4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k14.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%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%472,764473k52.978981%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 Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticEast South CentralWest North CentralNew EnglandEast North CentralUnited StatesWest South CentralMountainNortheastMiddle 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-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%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-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-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 Middle Atlantic, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain Middle Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainWest South CentralEast North CentralWest North CentralEast South CentralUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMiddle AtlanticNortheastNew 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-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%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-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-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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