Educational Attainment in South Atlantic (Division)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma238.805208%38.491851%38.805208%38.8%16,574,45116.6M48.367152%48.487559%48.367152%48.4%20,658,54120.7M12.827640%13.020590%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M
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 South Atlantic
-1%0%+1%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma20.814087%0.814087%+0.8%38.805%38.8%38.492%38.5%-0.248326%-0.248326%-0.2%48.367%48.4%48.488%48.5%-1.481883%-1.481883%-1.5%12.828%12.8%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in South 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 South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.413741%1.339910%1.413741%1.4%603,836604k2.087565%1.996248%2.087565%2.1%891,639892k8.370035%8.167687%8.370035%8.4%3,575,0033.58M18.586367%18.811177%18.586367%18.6%7,938,5957.94M8.347500%8.176828%8.347500%8.3%3,565,3783.57M20.490751%20.956248%20.490751%20.5%8,751,9948.75M27.876401%27.531311%27.876401%27.9%11,906,54711.9M7.879008%7.444199%7.879008%7.9%3,365,2763.37M3.658728%4.152553%3.658728%3.7%1,562,7131.56M1.289904%1.423839%1.289904%1.3%550,943551k
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 South Atlantic
-10%0%+10%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None5.510123%5.510123%+5.5%1.414%1.41%1.340%1.34%4.574431%4.574431%+4.6%2.088%2.09%1.996%2.00%2.477419%2.477419%+2.5%8.370%8.37%8.168%8.17%-1.195089%-1.195089%-1.2%18.586%18.6%18.811%18.8%2.087264%2.087264%+2.1%8.348%8.35%8.177%8.18%-2.221280%-2.221280%-2.2%20.491%20.5%20.956%21.0%1.253444%1.253444%+1.3%27.876%27.9%27.531%27.5%5.840918%5.840918%+5.8%7.879%7.88%7.444%7.44%-11.892088%-11.892088%-11.9%3.659%3.66%4.153%4.15%-9.406555%-9.406555%-9.4%1.290%1.29%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in South 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 South Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
South Atlantic
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.010967%-5.680584%-6.010967%6%39.884%39.9%37.623%37.6%0.305558%1.610756%0.305558%0%48.297%48.3%48.444%48.4%17.886013%10.907029%17.886013%18%11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%
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 South Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
South Atlantic
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None54.570566%59.026528%54.570566%55%1.122%1.12%1.734%1.73%50.401225%48.492399%50.401225%50%1.683%1.68%2.531%2.53%-15.532110%-17.934489%-15.532110%16%8.944%8.94%7.741%7.74%-2.105275%-2.272661%-2.105275%2%18.771%18.8%18.384%18.4%-29.481457%-24.239049%-29.481457%29%9.365%9.37%7.233%7.23%-5.763446%-2.923199%-5.763446%6%21.038%21.0%19.891%19.9%4.747091%5.130854%4.747091%5%27.259%27.3%28.553%28.6%19.371512%14.904521%19.371512%19%7.212%7.21%8.609%8.61%18.642265%7.698033%18.642265%19%3.360%3.36%3.986%3.99%7.254523%0.412373%7.254523%7%1.247%1.25%1.337%1.34%
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 South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.131688%13.738218%14.131688%14.1%1,383,0571.38M9,786,9209.79M18.255764%18.106858%18.255764%18.3%3,033,6893.03M16,617,70516.6M20.848866%21.025394%20.848866%20.8%1,669,9711.67M8,009,8898.01M22.318748%23.496099%22.318748%22.3%1,851,8781.85M8,297,4108.30M
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 South Atlantic
5%4%3%2%1%0%1%2%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-342.864053%2.864053%2.9%14.132%14.1%13.738%13.7%0.822371%0.822371%0.8%18.256%18.3%18.107%18.1%-0.839597%-0.839597%0.8%20.849%20.8%21.025%21.0%-5.010836%-5.010836%5.0%22.319%22.3%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in South 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 South Atlantic
More Females More Males
United States
South Atlantic
20%10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3438.273622%36.270984%38.273622%38.3%12.091%12.1%16.719%16.7%-3.600050%-3.335944%-3.600050%3.6%18.566%18.6%17.921%17.9%-15.810975%-14.693218%-15.810975%15.8%22.349%22.3%19.298%19.3%-21.491169%-19.571742%-21.491169%21.5%24.476%24.5%20.147%20.1%
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 South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$66,066.000000$67,832.000000$66,066.000000$66.1k5,070,4785.07M11.871%11.9%$49,351.000000$51,094.000000$49,351.000000$49.4k7,938,5957.94M18.586%18.6%$32,388.000000$34,412.000000$32,388.000000$32.4k12,317,37212.3M28.838%28.8%$26,986.000000$28,672.000000$26,986.000000$27.0k11,906,54711.9M27.876%27.9%$20,438.000000$20,924.000000$20,438.000000$20.4k5,478,9325.48M12.828%12.8%$35,626.000000$36,810.000000$35,626.000000$35.6k42,711,92442.7M100.000%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 South Atlantic
Female Male
United States
South Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-54,861.000000$-56,859.000000$-54,861.000000$54.9k$54,861.000000$30,384.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$85,245.000000$85.2k2,623,3672.62M2,447,1112.45M$-41,362.000000$-42,154.000000$-41,362.000000$41.4k$41,362.000000$19,349.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$60,711.000000$60.7k4,191,5344.19M3,747,0613.75M$-28,138.000000$-28,692.000000$-28,138.000000$28.1k$28,138.000000$11,869.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$40,007.000000$40.0k6,788,8906.79M5,528,4825.53M$-22,303.000000$-22,571.000000$-22,303.000000$22.3k$22,303.000000$9,096.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$31,399.000000$31.4k6,086,8496.09M5,819,6985.82M$-15,945.000000$-15,831.000000$-15,945.000000$15.9k$15,945.000000$7,206.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$23,151.000000$23.2k2,639,1272.64M2,839,8052.84M$-30,788.000000$-31,001.000000$-30,788.000000$30.8k$30,788.000000$10,183.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$40,971.000000$41.0k22,329,76722.3M20,382,15720.4M
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 South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma340.843571%37.814107%40.843571%40.8%92,06192.1k46.459833%48.434369%46.459833%46.5%104,720105k12.437943%13.428920%12.437943%12.4%28,03528.0k0.258652%0.322604%0.258652%0.3%583
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 South Atlantic
South Atlantic
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.879233%83.226008%82.879233%82.9%8,697,1088.70M73.578351%74.180718%73.578351%73.6%7,314,8197.31M65.575095%66.788302%65.575095%65.6%5,775,0955.78M51.622887%53.682838%51.622887%51.6%1,901,2261.90M
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 South Atlantic
Female Male
United States
South Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.385084%-7.511854%-8.385084%8.4%8.385084%1.507927%7.511854%0.943343%9.893011%9.9%1,289,0271.29M1,172,4181.17M-14.502678%-14.435509%-14.502678%14.5%14.502678%3.319600%14.435509%2.667013%17.822278%17.8%698,567699k687,842688k-10.062379%-3.965662%-11.797853%-3.589964%-14.028041%14.0%10.062379%11.797853%10.062379%10.1%67,81567.8k113,440113k-25.547024%-32.762282%-25.547024%25.5%25.547024%4.768720%32.762282%3.005458%30.315745%30.3%754,896755k636,172636k-23.636191%-28.306632%-23.636191%23.6%23.636191%6.276080%28.306632%3.081081%29.912271%29.9%265,099265k204,363204k
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 South Atlantic
Female Male
United States
South Atlantic
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-33.105963%-33.484422%-33.105963%33.1%33.105963%1.609735%33.484422%0.720781%34.715699%34.7%4,523,3424.52M4,628,9374.63M-17.921395%-5.311898%-17.420662%-4.733632%-23.233292%23.2%17.921395%17.420662%17.921395%17.9%702,452702k1,101,9231.10M-51.935039%-49.840415%-51.935039%51.9%51.935039%7.734876%49.840415%4.827592%59.669914%59.7%402,143402k419,981420k-19.164680%-3.336364%-13.383648%-2.666528%-22.501044%22.5%19.164680%13.383648%19.164680%19.2%477,222477k560,321560k-19.445306%-4.465225%-14.758714%-3.083866%-23.910532%23.9%19.445306%14.758714%19.445306%19.4%172,335172k206,735207k
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 South 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
26%33%39%46%52%59%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by State#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
31%37%42%48%53%60%

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
10.0%11.0%11.9%12.8%13.7%14.7%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by State#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%1.5%2.2%2.8%3.5%4.2%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by State#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.2%2.7%4.1%5.5%6.9%8.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.5%8.4%11.2%13.9%16.7%19.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.8%14.2%16.5%18.8%21.1%23.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%4.4%5.7%7.0%8.3%9.6%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by State#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.4%15.1%16.8%18.5%20.1%21.8%

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
18.0%22.5%27.0%31.5%36.0%40.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by State#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.0%6.8%7.5%8.2%9.0%9.8%

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
2.65%2.94%3.22%3.51%3.79%4.08%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by State#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.86%0.98%1.10%1.22%1.34%1.46%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County in South 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
8%23%38%53%68%84%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14%26%36%47%58%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
2%9%16%24%31%38%

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%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.1%8.9%

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%1.8%3.6%5.4%7.3%9.1%

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%12%17%23%29%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1%9%16%23%30%38%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.9%4.4%6.9%9.4%11.9%14.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.2%13.1%18.0%22.8%27.7%32.6%

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
6%16%25%35%44%54%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.4%5.6%9.8%13.9%18.1%22.2%

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
0.4%4.1%7.7%11.3%14.9%18.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.2%4.3%5.4%
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Educational Attainment by Place in South Atlantic

There are 4,271 places in South Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, South Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Atlantic. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 104,978.

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 South Atlantic, selected places in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%10%20%Count#HialeahMiamiLehigh AcresMiami GardensNorth CharlestonN CharlestonPompano BeachBaltimoreAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…RichmondMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoHigh PointWest Palm BeachW Palm BchSouthWinston-SalemAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …Fort LauderdaleSavannahColumbusHollywoodUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticPort St. LucieNorfolkColumbiaCharlotteJacksonvillePalm BayGreensboroNewport NewsAtlantaOrlandoSt. PetersburgWashingtonClearwaterHamptonCape CoralMiramarWilmingtonFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeAlexandriaBrandonPembroke PinesPembroke PnesGainesvilleCoral SpringsTallahasseeVirginia BeachVirginia BchArlingtonCharlestonCary29.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k125.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k222.349323%22.349323%22.3%15,55215.6k320.056612%20.056612%20.1%14,80914.8k417.754767%17.754767%17.8%12,20812.2k516.843417%16.843417%16.8%12,97613.0k616.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k716.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k815.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k915.705277%15.705277%15.7%15,59015.6k1015.371447%15.371447%15.4%10,86510.9k1115.359790%15.359790%15.4%11,56511.6k1214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k1313.885487%13.885487%13.9%9,0701413.744449%13.744449%13.7%17,98218.0k1513.539182%13.539182%13.5%12,31712.3k1613.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k1713.051199%13.051199%13.1%14,11214.1k1813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k1913.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2012.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.604745%12.604745%12.6%15,34315.3k2112.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k2212.409492%12.409492%12.4%9,2722311.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k2411.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k2511.082966%11.082966%11.1%8,1382610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k2710.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k2810.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k2910.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k3110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k329.936855%9.936855%9.9%8,183339.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911349.636611%9.636611%9.6%11,89111.9k359.210526%9.210526%9.2%8,036368.982125%8.982125%9.0%6,643378.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k388.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k398.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k408.620480%8.620480%8.6%9,927418.484398%8.484398%8.5%6,398428.220917%8.220917%8.2%9,391438.075568%8.075568%8.1%5,386448.012969%8.012969%8.0%6,574457.421171%7.421171%7.4%7,449466.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k476.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k485.911758%5.911758%5.9%5,239494.510557%4.510557%4.5%4,79450
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 South Atlantic, selected places in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonCaryAlexandriaWashingtonCharlestonRaleighDurhamAtlantaTallahasseeGainesvilleCharlotteColumbiaAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …WilmingtonCoral SpringsGreensboroRichmondTampaOrlandoFort LauderdaleVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemPembroke PinesPembroke PnesWest Palm BeachW Palm BchSt. PetersburgMiramarSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBrandonBaltimoreHigh PointSouthClearwaterSavannahJacksonvilleNorfolkHollywoodFayettevilleColumbusMiamiNewport NewsMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoHamptonPompano BeachCape CoralAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…North CharlestonN CharlestonPort St. LuciePalm BayMiami GardensLehigh AcresHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k164.183697%64.183697%64.2%68,21768.2k262.088819%62.088819%62.1%71,49971.5k355.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k450.223426%50.223426%50.2%44,50844.5k549.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k648.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k748.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k847.598506%47.598506%47.6%47,77747.8k943.151661%43.151661%43.2%28,78028.8k1041.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1141.625065%41.625065%41.6%31,10131.1k1240.766993%40.766993%40.8%26,62926.6k1340.428351%40.428351%40.4%29,90029.9k1436.905487%36.905487%36.9%30,27830.3k1536.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1636.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1735.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1834.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1934.922151%34.922151%34.9%45,68945.7k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2134.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2233.404533%33.404533%33.4%38,15938.2k2332.901692%32.901692%32.9%24,77324.8k2432.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2530.553136%30.553136%30.6%26,65726.7k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.040181%30.040181%30.0%22,65322.7k2829.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.701626%29.701626%29.7%20,99421.0k3028.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.792350%27.792350%27.8%22,88722.9k3127.674145%27.674145%27.7%25,17625.2k3227.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3326.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3426.451058%26.451058%26.5%28,60128.6k3525.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3625.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k3724.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k3824.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k3924.612657%24.612657%24.6%24,43224.4k4024.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k4122.961098%22.961098%23.0%17,68917.7k4222.108044%22.108044%22.1%27,28027.3k4321.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4421.166684%21.166684%21.2%14,55414.6k4520.170221%20.170221%20.2%24,55224.6k4618.085744%18.085744%18.1%13,28013.3k4714.732651%14.732651%14.7%10,87810.9k4813.433737%13.433737%13.4%9,3484913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50
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 South Atlantic, selected places in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonAlexandriaGainesvilleDurhamAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …CaryTallahasseeAtlantaCharlestonColumbiaTampaBaltimoreFort LauderdaleRaleighWinston-SalemRichmondWilmingtonWest Palm BeachW Palm BchMiamiGreensboroCoral SpringsSt. PetersburgOrlandoSouth AtlanticCharlotteMiramarMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Pembroke PinesPembroke PnesColumbusHollywoodSouthNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchSavannahClearwaterChesapeakePompano BeachJacksonvilleHigh PointBrandonFayettevilleNewport NewsCape CoralHamptonPort St. LuciePalm BayMiami GardensHialeahNorth CharlestonN CharlestonLehigh Acres12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k210.783633%10.783633%10.8%12,41812.4k39.290052%9.290052%9.3%6,19648.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k58.378751%8.378751%8.4%5,47368.055775%8.055775%8.1%8,56277.982067%7.982067%8.0%8,01287.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k96.910404%6.910404%6.9%6,124105.929039%5.929039%5.9%4,430114.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k124.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k134.847475%4.847475%4.8%6,342144.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k154.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212164.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899174.578274%4.578274%4.6%3,386184.485085%4.485085%4.5%3,377194.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k203.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137213.861437%3.861437%3.9%3,168223.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118233.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648243.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k253.453374%3.453374%3.5%3,013263.450325%3.450325%3.5%3,425273.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171283.232866%3.232866%3.2%3,693293.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951303.069510%3.069510%3.1%3,319313.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528322.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889332.851395%2.851395%2.9%2,594342.761384%2.761384%2.8%2,274352.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824362.337777%2.337777%2.3%1,801372.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k382.164594%2.164594%2.2%1,530392.089936%2.089936%2.1%1,576402.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584411.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300421.725368%1.725368%1.7%2,129431.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441441.435214%1.435214%1.4%1,747451.265185%1.265185%1.3%929461.175578%1.175578%1.2%868471.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,027481.089312%1.089312%1.1%749490.944155%0.944155%0.9%65750
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 South Atlantic, selected places in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#W Palm BchN CharlestonBrandonSavannahColumbiaCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…TallahasseeWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamMacon-Bibb CoWilmingtonBaltimoreSouth AtlanticClearwaterSt. PetersburgChesapeakePompano BeachRaleighLehigh AcresMiramarSouthGainesvillePalm BayJacksonvilleMiami GardensUnited StatesHigh PointCoral SpringsHollywoodAtlantaWashingtonHamptonColumbusNewport NewsOrlandoRichmondCaryPort St. LucieTampaMiamiVirginia BchAthens-Clarke Co unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …AlexandriaFort LauderdaleHialeahCharlestonCape CoralFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonPembroke Pnes-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506534x1.506534x1.51x12.366%12.4%18.630%18.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.498118x1.498118x1.50x14.298%14.3%21.420%21.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390349x1.390349x1.39x7.173%7.17%9.974%9.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379231x1.379231x1.38x11.498%11.5%15.858%15.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325674x1.325674x1.33x10.678%10.7%14.155%14.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245420x1.245420x1.25x6.658%6.66%8.292%8.29%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200841x1.200841x1.20x14.385%14.4%17.274%17.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196333x1.196333x1.20x8.231%8.23%9.847%9.85%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174642x1.174642x1.17x9.181%9.18%10.784%10.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171614x1.171614x1.17x15.473%15.5%18.129%18.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162463x1.162463x1.16x20.706%20.7%24.070%24.1%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151141x1.151141x1.15x8.610%8.61%9.912%9.91%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144542x1.144542x1.14x7.550%7.55%8.642%8.64%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144332x1.144332x1.14x10.386%10.4%11.885%11.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127837x1.127837x1.13x18.972%19.0%21.397%21.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103657x1.103657x1.10x14.684%14.7%16.206%16.2%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093082x1.093082x1.09x7.681%7.68%8.396%8.40%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092562x1.092562x1.09x12.492%12.5%13.649%13.6%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018146x1.018146x1.02x4.472%4.47%4.553%4.55%36-1.000365x-1.000365x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x12.607%12.6%12.602%12.6%37-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%38-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%39-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%40-1.032479x-1.032479x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x14.094%14.1%13.651%13.7%41-1.033220x-1.033220x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.755%8.75%8.473%8.47%42-1.035649x-1.035649x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.999%14.0%13.517%13.5%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.063321x-1.063321x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x6.080%6.08%5.718%5.72%45-1.069171x-1.069171x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.940%9.94%9.297%9.30%46-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%47-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%48-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%49-1.234136x-1.234136x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x8.974%8.97%7.272%7.27%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 South Atlantic, selected places in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Lehigh AcresWinston-SalemHigh PointTallahasseeGreensboroClearwaterHollywoodPembroke PnesFort LauderdaleW Palm BchAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchTampaCharlotteWilmingtonFayettevilleSouthColumbusUnited StatesSouth AtlanticJacksonvilleCharlestonCaryMacon-Bibb CoColumbiaPort St. LucieRichmondAthens-Clarke Co unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …St. PetersburgArlingtonSavannahHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoCoral SpringsBaltimoreWashingtonNewport NewsNorfolkGainesvilleAlexandriaChesapeakePompano BeachMiamiBrandonHamptonMiramarCape CoralPalm BayN CharlestonMiami Gardens-1.000000x-1.000000x1.982978x1.982978x1.98x0.638%0.64%1.265%1.26%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.899260x1.899260x1.90x1.540%1.54%2.924%2.92%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.827542x1.827542x1.83x5.757%5.76%10.521%10.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.778284x1.778284x1.78x2.020%2.02%3.592%3.59%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738421x1.738421x1.74x2.262%2.26%3.933%3.93%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.696673x1.696673x1.70x2.471%2.47%4.193%4.19%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678412x1.678412x1.68x3.567%3.57%5.987%5.99%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677102x1.677102x1.68x3.389%3.39%5.683%5.68%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574039x1.574039x1.57x3.614%3.61%5.688%5.69%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481165x1.481165x1.48x5.648%5.65%8.366%8.37%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471799x1.471799x1.47x6.575%6.58%9.678%9.68%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462712x1.462712x1.46x2.848%2.85%4.166%4.17%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.456422x1.456422x1.46x4.831%4.83%7.036%7.04%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.451430x1.451430x1.45x1.179%1.18%1.711%1.71%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417847x1.417847x1.42x7.002%7.00%9.928%9.93%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376199x1.376199x1.38x2.424%2.42%3.336%3.34%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303674x1.303674x1.30x3.384%3.38%4.412%4.41%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270321x1.270321x1.27x8.221%8.22%10.443%10.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268562x1.268562x1.27x9.559%9.56%12.126%12.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250444x1.250444x1.25x2.070%2.07%2.589%2.59%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219760x1.219760x1.22x1.895%1.89%2.311%2.31%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138598x1.138598x1.14x3.246%3.25%3.696%3.70%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089810x1.089810x1.09x1.655%1.66%1.804%1.80%47-1.022828x-1.022828x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.278%1.28%1.250%1.25%48-1.328011x-1.328011x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.238%1.24%0.932%0.93%49-1.681382x-1.681382x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x1.436%1.44%0.854%0.85%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 South Atlantic

There are 158 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within South Atlantic (149 fully and 9 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, South Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Atlantic. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 206,264.

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 South Atlantic, selected metro areas in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%15%Count#Hickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory AreaSpartanburg Metro AreaSpartanburgFlorence Metro AreaFlorence AreaMacon and Bibb County Metro AreaMacon AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthNaples, Immokalee, and Marco Island Metro AreaNaples AreaGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaOcala Metro AreaOcala AreaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownSouth AtlanticPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleAsheville Metro AreaAshevilleSavannah Metro AreaSavannah AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaFayetteville Metro AreaFayettevilleDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonTallahassee Metro AreaTallahasseePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaCrestview, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin Metro AreaCrestviewPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaGainesville Metro AreaGainesville19.170762%19.170762%19.2%48,72048.7k116.708435%16.708435%16.7%36,06936.1k216.532830%16.532830%16.5%22,85322.9k316.108051%16.108051%16.1%24,59224.6k416.008618%16.008618%16.0%69,99470.0k515.854856%15.854856%15.9%35,21335.2k615.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k714.718440%14.718440%14.7%84,80584.8k814.697327%14.697327%14.7%65,53265.5k914.451328%14.451328%14.5%56,22056.2k1014.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k1114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.321540%14.321540%14.3%37,34937.3k1214.186236%14.186236%14.2%71,24271.2k1313.963166%13.963166%14.0%28,05228.1k1413.586500%13.586500%13.6%34,25734.3k1513.530920%13.530920%13.5%21,53521.5k1613.502945%13.502945%13.5%33,97834.0k1713.213588%13.213588%13.2%22,65822.7k1813.201018%13.201018%13.2%36,20336.2k1913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.991218%12.991218%13.0%65,59565.6k2012.978659%12.978659%13.0%23,18323.2k2112.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.676142%12.676142%12.7%41,49741.5k2212.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k2311.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k2411.691531%11.691531%11.7%42,40642.4k2511.613822%11.613822%11.6%35,97336.0k2611.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2711.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2811.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k2911.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k3011.205419%11.205419%11.2%17,18917.2k3111.110904%11.110904%11.1%35,81635.8k3211.063222%11.063222%11.1%26,95227.0k3311.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k3410.487572%10.487572%10.5%24,51924.5k3510.402725%10.402725%10.4%47,02547.0k3610.388099%10.388099%10.4%51,34151.3k3710.371484%10.371484%10.4%23,93523.9k3810.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3910.316675%10.316675%10.3%18,34818.3k409.974631%9.974631%10.0%31,69131.7k419.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k429.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k439.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k449.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k459.285995%9.285995%9.3%53,33353.3k469.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k479.148221%9.148221%9.1%17,03617.0k488.823708%8.823708%8.8%36,36436.4k498.146609%8.146609%8.1%13,44513.4k50
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 South Atlantic, selected metro areas in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreTallahassee Metro AreaTallahasseeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNaples, Immokalee, and Marco Island Metro AreaNaples AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteAsheville Metro AreaAshevilleColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaSavannah Metro AreaSavannah AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleCrestview, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin Metro AreaCrestviewTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaFayetteville Metro AreaFayettevilleCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaMacon and Bibb County Metro AreaMacon AreaSpartanburg Metro AreaSpartanburgFlorence Metro AreaFlorence AreaHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonOcala Metro AreaOcala AreaHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M145.903167%45.903167%45.9%166,494166k244.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k341.747991%41.747991%41.7%64,04164.0k439.500600%39.500600%39.5%65,19165.2k538.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k637.424873%37.424873%37.4%86,36886.4k736.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M835.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M934.784290%34.784290%34.8%64,77664.8k1034.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k1133.881030%33.881030%33.9%88,35888.4k1233.422563%33.422563%33.4%165,184165k1332.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k1432.521793%32.521793%32.5%104,834105k1531.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k1630.779745%30.779745%30.8%74,98575.0k1730.713273%30.713273%30.7%176,398176k1830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k1930.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M2029.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k2129.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k2228.652557%28.652557%28.7%50,95851.0k2328.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k2428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.017826%28.017826%28.0%140,703141k2527.728533%27.728533%27.7%114,274114k2627.271418%27.271418%27.3%157,133157k2726.717408%26.717408%26.7%134,901135k2826.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k2926.272044%26.272044%26.3%117,141117k3025.824756%25.824756%25.8%44,28344.3k3125.594871%25.594871%25.6%81,31981.3k3224.932177%24.932177%24.9%68,37568.4k3324.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k3424.719173%24.719173%24.7%96,16596.2k3524.041813%24.041813%24.0%78,70478.7k3623.910468%23.910468%23.9%74,06174.1k3723.361872%23.361872%23.4%46,93446.9k3823.227156%23.227156%23.2%54,30354.3k3922.852709%22.852709%22.9%36,37136.4k4022.570983%22.570983%22.6%102,031102k4122.564502%22.564502%22.6%34,44934.4k4221.875362%21.875362%21.9%47,22347.2k4320.649217%20.649217%20.6%28,54328.5k4420.162464%20.162464%20.2%36,01536.0k4519.909409%19.909409%19.9%44,21844.2k4619.460829%19.460829%19.5%85,08885.1k4719.440139%19.440139%19.4%48,91848.9k4818.383041%18.383041%18.4%46,35146.4k4917.790011%17.790011%17.8%45,21145.2k50
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 South Atlantic, selected metro areas in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Durham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaGainesville Metro AreaGainesvilleCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonTallahassee Metro AreaTallahasseeNaples, Immokalee, and Marco Island Metro AreaNaples AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortWilmington Metro AreaWilmingtonSouth AtlanticCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaAsheville Metro AreaAshevilleSavannah Metro AreaSavannah AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCharleston Metro AreaCharlestonSouthCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralMacon and Bibb County Metro AreaMacon AreaRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaSalisbury Metro AreaSalisburyLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroCrestview, Fort Walton Beach, and Destin Metro AreaCrestviewPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaMyrtle Beach, Conway, and North Myrtle Beach Metro AreaMyrtle BeachSpartanburg Metro AreaSpartanburgOcala Metro AreaOcala AreaFlorence Metro AreaFlorence AreaFayetteville Metro AreaFayettevilleLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaHagerstown and Martinsburg Metro AreaHagerstownHickory, Lenoir, and Morganton Metro AreaHickory Area9.069304%9.069304%9.1%32,89532.9k18.690726%8.690726%8.7%14,34314.3k28.195621%8.195621%8.2%12,57212.6k37.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k45.549513%5.549513%5.5%12,80712.8k54.952279%4.952279%5.0%12,91512.9k64.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k74.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k84.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k93.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k103.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k113.723591%3.723591%3.7%21,38621.4k123.619336%3.619336%3.6%6,740133.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.477335%3.477335%3.5%17,18617.2k143.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k153.365907%3.365907%3.4%10,85010.9k163.353611%3.353611%3.4%8,170173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.142431%3.142431%3.1%12,22512.2k183.132815%3.132815%3.1%4,986193.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057130%3.057130%3.1%15,43615.4k203.038600%3.038600%3.0%4,639213.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,674223.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k232.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k242.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k252.743156%2.743156%2.7%5,511262.739896%2.739896%2.7%7,514272.724595%2.724595%2.7%4,672282.705903%2.705903%2.7%12,06512.1k292.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k302.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k312.660444%2.660444%2.7%15,32915.3k322.611158%2.611158%2.6%13,11313.1k332.606158%2.606158%2.6%4,635342.551602%2.551602%2.6%8,353352.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k362.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,502372.392524%2.392524%2.4%9,860382.360163%2.360163%2.4%10,66910.7k392.268388%2.268388%2.3%5,038402.228634%2.228634%2.2%5,608412.211094%2.211094%2.2%7,025421.919333%1.919333%1.9%5,945431.843213%1.843213%1.8%3,979441.829143%1.829143%1.8%4,612451.754348%1.754348%1.8%2,425461.606563%1.606563%1.6%3,756471.584760%1.584760%1.6%6,929481.561940%1.561940%1.6%2,790491.420100%1.420100%1.4%3,60950
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 South Atlantic, selected metro areas in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#TallahasseeCharlottesvilleDurham AreaColumbia AreaCharlestonAshevilleLynchburgMyrtle BeachWilmingtonRoanoke AreaWinston AreaSalisburyHickory AreaRaleigh AreaGainesvilleCharlotteNorth PortHagerstownGreensboroMacon AreaLakeland AreaNaples AreaPort St. LucieSavannah AreaCharlestonSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaGreenvilleSouthTampa AreaOcala AreaJacksonvilleSpartanburgFlorence AreaDeltona AreaKingsportWashingtonBaltimoreCape CoralUnited StatesAugusta AreaOrlando AreaPhiladelphiaChattanoogaColumbus AreaPensacolaVirginia BeachMiami AreaCrestviewHuntingtonPalm Bay AreaFayetteville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.423793x1.423793x1.42x8.616%8.62%12.267%12.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.329196x1.329196x1.33x9.690%9.69%12.880%12.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319514x1.319514x1.32x10.169%10.2%13.418%13.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291704x1.291704x1.29x9.121%9.12%11.781%11.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291487x1.291487x1.29x9.771%9.77%12.619%12.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290481x1.290481x1.29x11.616%11.6%14.990%15.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263432x1.263432x1.26x10.318%10.3%13.036%13.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262871x1.262871x1.26x8.129%8.13%10.266%10.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254786x1.254786x1.25x13.127%13.1%16.471%16.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248977x1.248977x1.25x11.792%11.8%14.728%14.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247267x1.247267x1.25x17.121%17.1%21.355%21.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240061x1.240061x1.24x7.309%7.31%9.064%9.06%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235935x1.235935x1.24x8.359%8.36%10.331%10.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235433x1.235433x1.24x11.621%11.6%14.357%14.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228305x1.228305x1.23x12.817%12.8%15.743%15.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221305x1.221305x1.22x14.601%14.6%17.832%17.8%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212648x1.212648x1.21x14.525%14.5%17.614%17.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202404x1.202404x1.20x13.048%13.0%15.689%15.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199888x1.199888x1.20x11.563%11.6%13.875%13.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196036x1.196036x1.20x10.122%10.1%12.107%12.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181460x1.181460x1.18x12.458%12.5%14.719%14.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165632x1.165632x1.17x13.644%13.6%15.903%15.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145749x1.145749x1.15x12.716%12.7%14.569%14.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141237x1.141237x1.14x15.660%15.7%17.872%17.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.139932x1.139932x1.14x15.541%15.5%17.716%17.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135637x1.135637x1.14x9.772%9.77%11.098%11.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134889x1.134889x1.13x14.892%14.9%16.901%16.9%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126019x1.126019x1.13x12.246%12.2%13.790%13.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107617x1.107617x1.11x13.751%13.8%15.231%15.2%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074876x1.074876x1.07x13.479%13.5%14.488%14.5%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070454x1.070454x1.07x9.642%9.64%10.322%10.3%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024077x1.024077x1.02x10.195%10.2%10.440%10.4%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020826x1.020826x1.02x13.369%13.4%13.647%13.6%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019950x1.019950x1.02x8.741%8.74%8.915%8.91%49-1.019290x-1.019290x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.582%10.6%10.382%10.4%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 South Atlantic, selected metro areas in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Naples AreaFlorence AreaHickory AreaCrestviewOcala AreaNorth PortCape CoralHuntingtonLynchburgAshevilleCharlestonPort St. LucieGreenvilleSalisburyWinston AreaPensacolaPalm Bay AreaMyrtle BeachKingsportLakeland AreaOrlando AreaSpartanburgGreensboroDeltona AreaMiami AreaRoanoke AreaAugusta AreaTallahasseeSavannah AreaPhiladelphiaFayettevilleSouthTampa AreaCharlotteChattanoogaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachHagerstownCharlottesvilleRichmond AreaWilmingtonJacksonvilleColumbia AreaWashingtonColumbus AreaMacon AreaDurham AreaBaltimoreGainesvilleCharlestonRaleigh AreaAtlanta Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.526059x2.526059x2.53x2.853%2.85%7.206%7.21%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.361323x2.361323x2.36x1.082%1.08%2.556%2.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188065x2.188065x2.19x0.902%0.90%1.973%1.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.186849x2.186849x2.19x1.639%1.64%3.584%3.58%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.167199x2.167199x2.17x1.182%1.18%2.561%2.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099687x2.099687x2.10x2.455%2.45%5.154%5.15%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983626x1.983626x1.98x2.073%2.07%4.112%4.11%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966531x1.966531x1.97x1.521%1.52%2.991%2.99%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935294x1.935294x1.94x1.888%1.89%3.655%3.65%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.898337x1.898337x1.90x2.366%2.37%4.491%4.49%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.889417x1.889417x1.89x2.203%2.20%4.162%4.16%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.865453x1.865453x1.87x1.801%1.80%3.360%3.36%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844500x1.844500x1.84x1.898%1.90%3.501%3.50%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.828886x1.828886x1.83x1.960%1.96%3.585%3.58%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821600x1.821600x1.82x1.952%1.95%3.557%3.56%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757539x1.757539x1.76x1.613%1.61%2.835%2.84%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739789x1.739789x1.74x1.769%1.77%3.077%3.08%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739422x1.739422x1.74x1.419%1.42%2.468%2.47%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738822x1.738822x1.74x1.675%1.68%2.913%2.91%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731817x1.731817x1.73x1.173%1.17%2.031%2.03%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693471x1.693471x1.69x1.997%2.00%3.382%3.38%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684950x1.684950x1.68x1.391%1.39%2.345%2.34%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653009x1.653009x1.65x2.000%2.00%3.306%3.31%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640107x1.640107x1.64x1.809%1.81%2.967%2.97%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624368x1.624368x1.62x2.984%2.98%4.846%4.85%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602266x1.602266x1.60x2.446%2.45%3.919%3.92%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.590116x1.590116x1.59x4.323%4.32%6.874%6.87%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577718x1.577718x1.58x2.632%2.63%4.153%4.15%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562307x1.562307x1.56x1.270%1.27%1.984%1.98%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551164x1.551164x1.55x2.341%2.34%3.631%3.63%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547106x1.547106x1.55x2.010%2.01%3.110%3.11%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505725x1.505725x1.51x1.249%1.25%1.880%1.88%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505061x1.505061x1.51x6.610%6.61%9.949%9.95%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501343x1.501343x1.50x2.809%2.81%4.217%4.22%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499437x1.499437x1.50x2.923%2.92%4.383%4.38%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493778x1.493778x1.49x2.157%2.16%3.222%3.22%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.443189x1.443189x1.44x2.262%2.26%3.265%3.26%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431407x1.431407x1.43x2.530%2.53%3.621%3.62%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425605x1.425605x1.43x7.561%7.56%10.779%10.8%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388614x1.388614x1.39x4.142%4.14%5.751%5.75%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381925x1.381925x1.38x7.351%7.35%10.159%10.2%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376271x1.376271x1.38x2.949%2.95%4.058%4.06%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354664x1.354664x1.35x3.552%3.55%4.812%4.81%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%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 South Atlantic

There are 9 states in South Atlantic. This section compares all 9 of those to each other, South Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South 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 South Atlantic, selected states in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#West VirginiaSouthGeorgiaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticFloridaVirginiaDelawareMarylandDistrict of ColumbiaD.C.14.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k213.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k313.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M511.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k611.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k810.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 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 South Atlantic, selected states in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandVirginiaDelawareSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthFloridaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaWest Virginia55.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k138.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M330.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M529.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M726.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k819.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 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 South Atlantic, selected states in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaD.C.MarylandVirginiaSouth AtlanticDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaFloridaSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaWest Virginia12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k15.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k24.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k33.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k43.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k53.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k63.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k72.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k82.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state 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 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 South Atlantic, selected states in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#N CarolinaDelawareS CarolinaMarylandGeorgiaSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaVirginiaSouthFloridaUnited StatesD.C.-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133869x1.133869x1.13x12.051%12.1%13.664%13.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 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 South Atlantic, selected states in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#West VirginiaFloridaS CarolinaDelawareN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMarylandD.C.Georgia-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673660x1.673660x1.67x2.376%2.38%3.977%3.98%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in South Atlantic

There are 588 counties in South Atlantic. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, South Atlantic, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with South Atlantic. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 293,136.

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 South Atlantic, selected counties in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%15%Count#Miami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeBaltimore CityBaltimoreSpartanburg CountySpartanburgPolk CountyPolkSouthCollier CountyCollierOsceola CountyOsceolaSt. Lucie CountySt. LuciePrince George's CountyPrince George'sMarion CountyMarionGreenville CountyGreenvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLee CountyLeeSouth AtlanticDurham CountyDurhamGwinnett CountyGwinnettOrange CountyOrangeLake CountyLakeHillsborough CountyHillsboroughForsyth CountyForsythPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachPasco CountyPascoBroward CountyBrowardGuilford CountyGuilfordManatee CountyManateeHorry CountyHorryDeKalb CountyDeKalbDuval CountyDuvalPrince William CountyPrince WilliamVolusia CountyVolusiaMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgEscambia CountyEscambiaDistrict of ColumbiaCharleston CountyCharlestonCumberland CountyCumberlandPinellas CountyPinellasNew Castle CountyNew CastleRichland CountyRichlandHenrico CountyHenricoBaltimore CountyBaltimoreMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBrevard CountyBrevardCobb CountyCobbFulton CountyFultonChesterfield CountyChesterfieldFairfax CountyFairfaxAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelWake CountyWakeSarasota CountySarasotaVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachSeminole CountySeminoleLoudoun CountyLoudounHoward CountyHoward19.375775%19.375775%19.4%362,252362k116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k216.352913%16.352913%16.4%32,08032.1k316.008618%16.008618%16.0%69,99470.0k414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.321540%14.321540%14.3%37,34937.3k514.292670%14.292670%14.3%29,05929.1k614.187916%14.187916%14.2%29,74029.7k714.185671%14.185671%14.2%84,81484.8k813.586500%13.586500%13.6%34,25734.3k913.111506%13.111506%13.1%42,54542.5k1013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.991218%12.991218%13.0%65,59565.6k1112.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.580092%12.580092%12.6%25,03325.0k1212.466575%12.466575%12.5%68,72168.7k1312.319191%12.319191%12.3%101,664102k1412.220405%12.220405%12.2%28,38828.4k1512.196236%12.196236%12.2%108,416108k1612.114622%12.114622%12.1%29,35729.4k1712.054893%12.054893%12.1%122,162122k1811.738192%11.738192%11.7%41,46041.5k1911.688725%11.688725%11.7%152,462152k2011.605480%11.605480%11.6%39,37639.4k2111.521598%11.521598%11.5%29,93029.9k2211.460496%11.460496%11.5%24,95525.0k2311.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k2411.091637%11.091637%11.1%67,33667.3k2510.971937%10.971937%11.0%30,78130.8k2610.707785%10.707785%10.7%40,12140.1k2710.377895%10.377895%10.4%69,51069.5k2810.053723%10.053723%10.1%20,60420.6k2910.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k309.774866%9.774866%9.8%26,00326.0k319.700391%9.700391%9.7%19,52019.5k329.603125%9.603125%9.6%68,40268.4k339.539104%9.539104%9.5%35,61135.6k349.389694%9.389694%9.4%23,34423.3k359.090249%9.090249%9.1%20,01620.0k369.044120%9.044120%9.0%51,46951.5k378.836226%8.836226%8.8%62,20562.2k388.823708%8.823708%8.8%36,36436.4k398.810854%8.810854%8.8%42,42142.4k408.677323%8.677323%8.7%57,57157.6k418.568352%8.568352%8.6%18,86118.9k428.282040%8.282040%8.3%63,67163.7k438.088706%8.088706%8.1%30,95231.0k447.696387%7.696387%7.7%50,50850.5k457.439798%7.439798%7.4%23,40323.4k466.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k476.617800%6.617800%6.6%20,33220.3k486.533700%6.533700%6.5%15,08215.1k494.669255%4.669255%4.7%9,68150
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 South Atlantic, selected counties in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%20%40%60%Count#Howard CountyHowardFairfax CountyFairfaxLoudoun CountyLoudounMontgomery CountyMontgomeryDistrict of ColumbiaWake CountyWakeFulton CountyFultonDurham CountyDurhamCobb CountyCobbMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgDeKalb CountyDeKalbCharleston CountyCharlestonHenrico CountyHenricoPrince William CountyPrince WilliamAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelChesterfield CountyChesterfieldRichland CountyRichlandBaltimore CountyBaltimoreSeminole CountySeminoleNew Castle CountyNew CastleGwinnett CountyGwinnettGuilford CountyGuilfordVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachCollier CountyCollierForsyth CountyForsythSarasota CountySarasotaGreenville CountyGreenvilleOrange CountyOrangePrince George's CountyPrince George'sHillsborough CountyHillsboroughBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimore CityBaltimorePinellas CountyPinellasSouthDuval CountyDuvalManatee CountyManateeBrevard CountyBrevardMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeLee CountyLeeEscambia CountyEscambiaCumberland CountyCumberlandSpartanburg CountySpartanburgHorry CountyHorryPasco CountyPascoVolusia CountyVolusiaLake CountyLakeSt. Lucie CountySt. LuciePolk CountyPolkOsceola CountyOsceolaMarion CountyMarion61.044204%61.044204%61.0%126,566127k160.260099%60.260099%60.3%463,270463k258.840119%58.840119%58.8%135,823136k358.105449%58.105449%58.1%409,049409k455.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k550.070856%50.070856%50.1%328,593329k649.806094%49.806094%49.8%330,446330k746.928222%46.928222%46.9%93,38293.4k844.985804%44.985804%45.0%216,590217k943.097901%43.097901%43.1%288,665289k1041.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k1141.142174%41.142174%41.1%109,446109k1240.814834%40.814834%40.8%89,87189.9k1339.450993%39.450993%39.5%110,677111k1439.365019%39.365019%39.4%150,633151k1537.689666%37.689666%37.7%82,96483.0k1637.509704%37.509704%37.5%93,25493.3k1737.198465%37.198465%37.2%211,692212k1835.845550%35.845550%35.8%110,129110k1935.429234%35.429234%35.4%132,263132k2034.929668%34.929668%34.9%192,547193k2134.459515%34.459515%34.5%116,917117k2234.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2334.188819%34.188819%34.2%346,463346k2433.881030%33.881030%33.9%88,35888.4k2533.604179%33.604179%33.6%81,43281.4k2633.058033%33.058033%33.1%103,989104k2732.882158%32.882158%32.9%106,698107k2831.922850%31.922850%31.9%263,443263k2931.454209%31.454209%31.5%188,060188k3031.433296%31.433296%31.4%279,420279k3131.015731%31.015731%31.0%404,554405k3230.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k3329.510915%29.510915%29.5%210,203210k3428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.089338%28.089338%28.1%170,527171k3527.873951%27.873951%27.9%72,40972.4k3627.728533%27.728533%27.7%114,274114k3727.281635%27.281635%27.3%510,061510k3826.717408%26.717408%26.7%134,901135k3924.883014%24.883014%24.9%50,99551.0k4024.113324%24.113324%24.1%48,52348.5k4122.828320%22.828320%22.8%44,78344.8k4222.608704%22.608704%22.6%49,23049.2k4322.484046%22.484046%22.5%79,41579.4k4422.415864%22.415864%22.4%83,99084.0k4521.668532%21.668532%21.7%50,33650.3k4619.832073%19.832073%19.8%41,57141.6k4719.460829%19.460829%19.5%85,08885.1k4818.676530%18.676530%18.7%37,97238.0k4918.383041%18.383041%18.4%46,35146.4k50
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 South Atlantic, selected counties in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
0%5%10%Count#District of ColumbiaMontgomery CountyMontgomeryHoward CountyHowardDurham CountyDurhamFairfax CountyFairfaxDeKalb CountyDeKalbFulton CountyFultonCharleston CountyCharlestonCollier CountyCollierBaltimore CityBaltimoreWake CountyWakeBaltimore CountyBaltimoreLoudoun CountyLoudounPalm Beach CountyPalm BeachHenrico CountyHenricoNew Castle CountyNew CastleSarasota CountySarasotaAnne Arundel CountyAnne ArundelForsyth CountyForsythCobb CountyCobbRichland CountyRichlandMiami-Dade CountyMiami-DadeChesterfield CountyChesterfieldMecklenburg CountyMecklenburgBroward CountyBrowardSouth AtlanticHillsborough CountyHillsboroughGuilford CountyGuilfordUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSeminole CountySeminolePinellas CountyPinellasManatee CountyManateeGreenville CountyGreenvillePrince George's CountyPrince George'sSouthLee CountyLeeOrange CountyOrangeVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachGwinnett CountyGwinnettPrince William CountyPrince WilliamDuval CountyDuvalVolusia CountyVolusiaBrevard CountyBrevardEscambia CountyEscambiaSpartanburg CountySpartanburgMarion CountyMarionHorry CountyHorryLake CountyLakeCumberland CountyCumberlandPasco CountyPascoSt. Lucie CountySt. LuciePolk CountyPolkOsceola CountyOsceola12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k112.399695%12.399695%12.4%87,29187.3k29.819374%9.819374%9.8%20,35920.4k38.443180%8.443180%8.4%16,80116.8k47.784891%7.784891%7.8%59,84959.8k55.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k65.719518%5.719518%5.7%37,94737.9k75.077833%5.077833%5.1%13,50813.5k84.952279%4.952279%5.0%12,91512.9k94.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k104.892146%4.892146%4.9%32,10532.1k114.757436%4.757436%4.8%27,07427.1k124.488507%4.488507%4.5%10,36110.4k134.475020%4.475020%4.5%45,34945.3k144.306242%4.306242%4.3%9,482154.233679%4.233679%4.2%15,80515.8k164.184191%4.184191%4.2%13,16213.2k174.088779%4.088779%4.1%15,64615.6k184.027203%4.027203%4.0%9,759194.008408%4.008408%4.0%19,29919.3k203.921356%3.921356%3.9%9,749213.784527%3.784527%3.8%70,75670.8k223.628409%3.628409%3.6%7,987233.598297%3.598297%3.6%24,10124.1k243.517075%3.517075%3.5%45,87545.9k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.474402%3.474402%3.5%30,88530.9k263.382377%3.382377%3.4%11,47611.5k273.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.322896%3.322896%3.3%10,20910.2k283.246575%3.246575%3.2%23,12523.1k293.165841%3.165841%3.2%8,224303.159767%3.159767%3.2%10,25310.3k313.066309%3.066309%3.1%18,33318.3k323.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057130%3.057130%3.1%15,43615.4k332.990491%2.990491%3.0%24,67924.7k342.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889352.925394%2.925394%2.9%16,12616.1k362.602097%2.602097%2.6%7,300372.538018%2.538018%2.5%15,40815.4k382.430809%2.430809%2.4%9,108392.392524%2.392524%2.4%9,860402.277263%2.277263%2.3%4,667411.929419%1.929419%1.9%3,785421.829143%1.829143%1.8%4,612431.812187%1.812187%1.8%3,946441.731382%1.731382%1.7%4,022451.719931%1.719931%1.7%3,461461.687117%1.687117%1.7%5,959471.653508%1.653508%1.7%3,466481.584760%1.584760%1.6%6,929491.390460%1.390460%1.4%2,82750
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 South Atlantic, selected counties in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Prince George'sCharlestonDurhamMecklenburgLakeDeKalbNew CastleCobbManateePalm BeachRichlandChesterfieldSarasotaPolkGuilfordForsythHorryCollierVolusiaGreenvilleWakeBaltimoreSouth AtlanticPinellasSouthMarionBaltimoreDuvalHillsboroughSpartanburgLeePascoSt. LucieUnited StatesOrangeAnne ArundelFultonGwinnettBrowardDistrict of ColumbiaOsceolaPrince WilliamMontgomeryHenricoBrevardFairfaxEscambiaHowardLoudounMiami-DadeVirginia BeachSeminoleCumberland-1.000000x-1.000000x1.416464x1.416464x1.42x11.879%11.9%16.827%16.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353655x1.353655x1.35x8.371%8.37%11.332%11.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286535x1.286535x1.29x11.099%11.1%14.279%14.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.282326x1.282326x1.28x9.163%9.16%11.750%11.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271342x1.271342x1.27x10.827%10.8%13.765%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251577x1.251577x1.25x8.522%8.52%10.666%10.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248303x1.248303x1.25x7.887%7.89%9.845%9.85%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247587x1.247587x1.25x10.314%10.3%12.868%12.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244689x1.244689x1.24x10.804%10.8%13.447%13.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239589x1.239589x1.24x8.444%8.44%10.467%10.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225084x1.225084x1.23x7.752%7.75%9.496%9.50%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215004x1.215004x1.22x6.760%6.76%8.213%8.21%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212648x1.212648x1.21x14.525%14.5%17.614%17.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209326x1.209326x1.21x10.580%10.6%12.794%12.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208882x1.208882x1.21x11.049%11.0%13.357%13.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207681x1.207681x1.21x10.428%10.4%12.593%12.6%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202404x1.202404x1.20x13.048%13.0%15.689%15.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193283x1.193283x1.19x9.803%9.80%11.698%11.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190025x1.190025x1.19x12.024%12.0%14.308%14.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180227x1.180227x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.367%8.37%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151997x1.151997x1.15x8.962%8.96%10.324%10.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145749x1.145749x1.15x12.716%12.7%14.569%14.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137207x1.137207x1.14x8.507%8.51%9.674%9.67%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134049x1.134049x1.13x10.431%10.4%11.829%11.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132218x1.132218x1.13x11.472%11.5%12.989%13.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129297x1.129297x1.13x15.407%15.4%17.399%17.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126019x1.126019x1.13x12.246%12.2%13.790%13.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125116x1.125116x1.13x11.077%11.1%12.463%12.5%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114628x1.114628x1.11x13.451%13.5%14.993%15.0%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101852x1.101852x1.10x11.740%11.7%12.936%12.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091423x1.091423x1.09x7.747%7.75%8.455%8.46%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090368x1.090368x1.09x8.321%8.32%9.073%9.07%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089214x1.089214x1.09x11.957%12.0%13.024%13.0%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065180x1.065180x1.07x11.337%11.3%12.076%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.063971x1.063971x1.06x13.866%13.9%14.753%14.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061043x1.061043x1.06x10.654%10.7%11.304%11.3%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048432x1.048432x1.05x8.640%8.64%9.059%9.06%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042586x1.042586x1.04x8.917%8.92%9.297%9.30%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019950x1.019950x1.02x8.741%8.74%8.915%8.91%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016052x1.016052x1.02x8.218%8.22%8.350%8.35%43-1.004852x-1.004852x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x10.077%10.1%10.028%10.0%44-1.005923x-1.005923x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.682%4.68%4.655%4.65%45-1.016895x-1.016895x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x6.587%6.59%6.478%6.48%46-1.022059x-1.022059x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x19.576%19.6%19.154%19.2%47-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%48-1.060890x-1.060890x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x6.802%6.80%6.412%6.41%49-1.061581x-1.061581x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x9.972%9.97%9.393%9.39%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 South Atlantic, selected counties in South Atlantic, and entities that contain South Atlantic
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Division in the United States

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