Educational Attainment in West North Central (Division)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and West North Central
West North Central
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.698289%38.491851%39.698289%39.7%5,530,0785.53M51.127078%48.487559%51.127078%51.1%7,122,1397.12M9.174633%13.020590%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M
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 West North Central
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma23.134268%3.134268%+3.1%39.698%39.7%38.492%38.5%5.443704%5.443704%+5.4%51.127%51.1%48.488%48.5%-29.537501%-29.537501%-29.5%9.175%9.17%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in West North Central
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and West North Central
West North Central
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.209926%1.339910%1.209926%1.2%168,546169k1.769054%1.996248%1.769054%1.8%246,434246k7.356922%8.167687%7.356922%7.4%1,024,8391.02M19.720633%18.811177%19.720633%19.7%2,747,1372.75M9.641753%8.176828%9.641753%9.6%1,343,1221.34M22.426690%20.956248%22.426690%22.4%3,124,0983.12M28.700388%27.531311%28.700388%28.7%3,998,0414.00M5.708361%7.444199%5.708361%5.7%795,190795k2.579584%4.152553%2.579584%2.6%359,343359k0.886688%1.423839%0.886688%0.9%123,518124k
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 West North Central
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-9.700937%-9.700937%-9.7%1.210%1.21%1.340%1.34%-11.381021%-11.381021%-11.4%1.769%1.77%1.996%2.00%-9.926492%-9.926492%-9.9%7.357%7.36%8.168%8.17%4.834654%4.834654%+4.8%19.721%19.7%18.811%18.8%17.915558%17.915558%+17.9%9.642%9.64%8.177%8.18%7.016723%7.016723%+7.0%22.427%22.4%20.956%21.0%4.246355%4.246355%+4.2%28.700%28.7%27.531%27.5%-23.317991%-23.317991%-23.3%5.708%5.71%7.444%7.44%-37.879558%-37.879558%-37.9%2.580%2.58%4.153%4.15%-37.725533%-37.725533%-37.7%0.887%0.89%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in West North Central
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and West North Central
More Females More Males
United States
West North Central
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.275863%-5.680584%-8.275863%8%41.235%41.2%38.084%38.1%3.925866%1.610756%3.925866%4%50.167%50.2%52.136%52.1%13.750613%10.907029%13.750613%14%8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%
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 West North Central
More Females More Males
United States
West North Central
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None54.182164%59.026528%54.182164%54%0.957%0.96%1.476%1.48%59.307781%48.492399%59.307781%59%1.372%1.37%2.186%2.19%-24.942484%-17.934489%-24.942484%25%8.150%8.15%6.523%6.52%-6.678200%-2.272661%-6.678200%7%20.342%20.3%19.068%19.1%-17.933061%-24.239049%-17.933061%18%10.414%10.4%8.830%8.83%-3.301342%-2.923199%-3.301342%3%22.782%22.8%22.054%22.1%9.850510%5.130854%9.850510%10%27.385%27.4%30.082%30.1%18.204313%14.904521%18.204313%18%5.243%5.24%6.197%6.20%9.527534%7.698033%9.527534%10%2.465%2.47%2.700%2.70%-0.793395%-0.793395%1%0.412373%0.890%0.89%0.883%0.88%
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 West North Central
West North Central
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.269749%13.738218%13.269749%13.3%414,162414k3,121,0993.12M18.865034%18.106858%18.865034%18.9%1,037,2921.04M5,498,4905.50M23.124250%21.025394%23.124250%23.1%582,233582k2,517,8462.52M25.545745%23.496099%25.545745%25.5%713,450713k2,792,8332.79M
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 West North Central
2%0%2%4%6%8%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-3.409972%-3.409972%3.4%13.270%13.3%13.738%13.7%4.187228%4.187228%4.2%18.865%18.9%18.107%18.1%9.982479%9.982479%10.0%23.124%23.1%21.025%21.0%8.723349%8.723349%8.7%25.546%25.5%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in West North Central with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of the United States and West North Central
More Females More Males
United States
West North Central
20%10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3428.532441%36.270984%28.532441%28.5%11.784%11.8%15.147%15.1%-7.865333%-3.335944%-7.865333%7.9%19.572%19.6%18.145%18.1%-19.637653%-14.693218%-19.637653%19.6%25.214%25.2%21.075%21.1%-24.022157%-19.571742%-24.022157%24.0%28.338%28.3%22.849%22.8%
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 West North Central
West North Central
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$61,312.000000$67,832.000000$61,312.000000$61.3k1,439,8191.44M10.336%10.3%$47,296.000000$51,094.000000$47,296.000000$47.3k2,747,1372.75M19.721%19.7%$34,337.000000$34,412.000000$34,337.000000$34.3k4,467,2204.47M32.068%32.1%$29,661.000000$28,672.000000$29,661.000000$29.7k3,998,0414.00M28.700%28.7%$22,193.000000$20,924.000000$22,193.000000$22.2k1,278,0511.28M9.175%9.17%$36,744.000000$36,810.000000$36,744.000000$36.7k13,930,26813.9M100.000%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 West North Central
Female Male
United States
West North Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,907.000000$-56,859.000000$-52,907.000000$52.9k$52,907.000000$21,913.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$74,820.000000$74.8k747,865748k691,954692k$-40,062.000000$-42,154.000000$-40,062.000000$40.1k$40,062.000000$18,824.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$58,886.000000$58.9k1,451,6541.45M1,295,4831.30M$-27,934.000000$-28,692.000000$-27,934.000000$27.9k$27,934.000000$14,009.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$41,943.000000$41.9k2,368,9722.37M2,098,2482.10M$-22,486.000000$-22,571.000000$-22,486.000000$22.5k$22,486.000000$13,065.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$35,551.000000$35.6k1,954,2731.95M2,043,7682.04M$-16,599.000000$-15,831.000000$-16,599.000000$16.6k$16,599.000000$9,872.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$26,471.000000$26.5k613,585614k664,466664k$-30,660.000000$-31,001.000000$-30,660.000000$30.7k$30,660.000000$12,449.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$43,109.000000$43.1k7,136,3497.14M6,793,9196.79M
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 West North Central
West North Central
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma337.924967%37.814107%37.924967%37.9%12,07012.1k48.959970%48.434369%48.959970%49.0%15,58215.6k12.838560%13.428920%12.838560%12.8%4,0860.276503%0.322604%0.276503%0.3%88
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 West North Central
West North Central
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.481461%83.226008%86.481461%86.5%3,012,1643.01M79.379130%74.180718%79.379130%79.4%2,917,5182.92M72.009995%66.788302%72.009995%72.0%2,017,8362.02M55.493307%53.682838%55.493307%55.5%470,899471k
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 West North Central
Female Male
United States
West North Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.433424%-7.511854%-6.433424%6.4%6.433424%1.012537%7.511854%0.943343%7.445961%7.4%430,459430k392,279392k-15.620297%-14.435509%-15.620297%15.6%15.620297%0.513804%14.435509%2.667013%16.134101%16.1%63,04463.0k65,70165.7k-15.946045%-4.611322%-11.797853%-3.589964%-20.557368%20.6%15.946045%11.797853%15.946045%15.9%25,14525.1k37,11937.1k-34.717984%-32.762282%-34.717984%34.7%34.717984%4.347159%32.762282%3.005458%39.065143%39.1%124,267124k99,19999.2k-22.132737%-28.306632%-22.132737%22.1%22.132737%4.178229%28.306632%3.081081%26.310965%26.3%66,02066.0k53,31453.3k
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 West North Central
Female Male
United States
West North Central
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-30.597202%-1.461907%-33.484422%-32.059109%32.1%30.597202%33.484422%0.720781%30.597202%30.6%1,768,8571.77M1,954,8091.95M-17.234549%-2.379919%-17.420662%-4.733632%-19.614467%19.6%17.234549%17.420662%17.234549%17.2%67,34467.3k82,50182.5k-44.854151%-49.840415%-44.854151%44.9%44.854151%5.880845%49.840415%4.827592%50.734996%50.7%80,00380.0k80,99081.0k-13.343833%-2.517056%-13.383648%-2.666528%-15.860889%15.9%13.343833%13.383648%13.343833%13.3%42,44742.4k45,31945.3k-15.990228%-3.641294%-14.758714%-3.083866%-19.631522%19.6%15.990228%14.758714%15.990228%16.0%40,12340.1k47,28947.3k
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 West North Central

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
35.1%37.2%39.2%41.2%43.2%45.3%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by State#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
47.4%48.7%49.9%51.2%52.4%53.7%

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
7.3%8.1%8.9%9.7%10.4%11.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by State#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.10%1.15%1.21%1.26%1.31%1.37%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by State#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.33%1.49%1.64%1.79%1.94%2.10%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.2%5.9%6.5%7.1%7.7%8.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.2%18.3%19.5%20.6%21.7%22.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.5%8.7%9.9%11.0%12.2%13.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by State#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
21.4%21.9%22.4%22.9%23.4%24.0%

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
25.6%26.9%28.2%29.4%30.7%31.9%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by State#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%5.0%5.6%6.3%6.9%7.6%

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
1.95%2.17%2.39%2.61%2.82%3.04%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by State#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.55%0.67%0.78%0.89%1.00%1.11%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County in West North Central

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14%23%33%42%52%62%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
33%41%49%56%64%72%

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
1%8%15%21%28%35%

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%1.5%3.1%4.6%6.2%7.8%

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%1.1%2.2%3.2%4.3%5.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.8%3.7%6.4%9.2%12.0%14.8%

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%11%17%22%28%34%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.6%6.0%9.4%12.8%16.1%19.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.7%19.2%22.7%26.2%29.7%33.3%

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
14%22%29%36%43%50%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.0%4.2%7.4%10.6%13.7%17.0%

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
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.1%14.8%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%0.9%1.7%2.6%3.4%4.3%
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Educational Attainment by Place in West North Central

There are 4,988 places in West North Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West North Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West North Central. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 55,831.

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 West North Central, selected places in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Kansas CitySioux CitySt. LouisSt. JosephSt. PaulUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesWichitaWaterlooCouncil BluffsOmahaIndependenceTopekaMinneapolisKansas CitySpringfieldMidwestBrooklyn ParkWest North CentralDavenportSioux FallsDubuqueSt. CloudRapid CitySt. CharlesBloomingtonBismarckLincolnCoon RapidsDuluthOlatheRochesterBurnsvilleGrand ForksFargoCedar RapidsColumbiaBlaineShawneeIowa CityO'FallonLawrenceManhattanWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesEaganLee's SummitLakevilleOverland ParkEden PrairieWoodburyPlymouthAmesMaple Grove22.659362%22.659362%22.7%21,21821.2k116.196427%16.196427%16.2%8,450215.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k313.704955%13.704955%13.7%6,975413.278342%13.278342%13.3%24,61324.6k513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.832375%12.832375%12.8%17,69717.7k612.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k712.467653%12.467653%12.5%5,637812.348879%12.348879%12.3%5,097912.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k1011.512997%11.512997%11.5%9,3901111.032803%11.032803%11.0%9,3771210.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k1310.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k1410.767091%10.767091%10.8%11,14911.1k1510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.167910%10.167910%10.2%5,014169.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980178.819364%8.819364%8.8%9,714188.612735%8.612735%8.6%3,360198.073738%8.073738%8.1%3,149207.926704%7.926704%7.9%3,850217.632861%7.632861%7.6%3,447227.540581%7.540581%7.5%4,729237.263281%7.263281%7.3%3,425247.092309%7.092309%7.1%11,88611.9k257.021578%7.021578%7.0%3,023266.456536%6.456536%6.5%3,427276.424130%6.424130%6.4%5,331286.300465%6.300465%6.3%4,713296.224589%6.224589%6.2%2,572306.196399%6.196399%6.2%1,958316.055621%6.055621%6.1%4,270325.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099335.781884%5.781884%5.8%3,717345.219035%5.219035%5.2%2,154355.113489%5.113489%5.1%2,174365.094424%5.094424%5.1%1,945375.017882%5.017882%5.0%2,736384.814682%4.814682%4.8%2,411394.006469%4.006469%4.0%1,090403.757341%3.757341%3.8%1,593413.667395%3.667395%3.7%1,646423.589424%3.589424%3.6%2,244433.487209%3.487209%3.5%1,325443.377424%3.377424%3.4%4,282453.205970%3.205970%3.2%1,392463.024874%3.024874%3.0%1,317472.612169%2.612169%2.6%1,406482.593210%2.593210%2.6%731492.095945%2.095945%2.1%96650
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 West North Central, selected places in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%20%40%60%Count#AmesEden PrairieIowa CityOverland ParkWoodburyPlymouthWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesColumbiaLawrenceManhattanMaple GroveEaganLakevilleMinneapolisOlatheShawneeRochesterLee's SummitBloomingtonSt. PaulO'FallonBurnsvilleFargoLincolnDuluthSt. CharlesGrand ForksOmahaBismarckBlaineSioux FallsSt. LouisKansas CityCedar RapidsRapid CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDubuqueBrooklyn ParkMidwestWichitaSt. CloudTopekaSpringfieldDavenportCoon RapidsDes MoinesWaterlooSioux CitySt. JosephIndependenceCouncil BluffsKansas City63.425450%63.425450%63.4%17,87917.9k162.175545%62.175545%62.2%26,99627.0k259.902040%59.902040%59.9%22,87022.9k358.823344%58.823344%58.8%74,57874.6k458.692207%58.692207%58.7%25,55425.6k557.488156%57.488156%57.5%30,94330.9k654.876524%54.876524%54.9%23,26623.3k754.763794%54.763794%54.8%35,20635.2k853.552600%53.552600%53.6%26,81726.8k952.216423%52.216423%52.2%14,20614.2k1050.665018%50.665018%50.7%23,35123.4k1150.398824%50.398824%50.4%22,62022.6k1248.278766%48.278766%48.3%18,34418.3k1347.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k1446.512581%46.512581%46.5%38,59838.6k1546.174291%46.174291%46.2%19,63119.6k1643.718250%43.718250%43.7%32,70332.7k1743.492170%43.492170%43.5%27,19027.2k1840.791530%40.791530%40.8%25,58225.6k1939.969357%39.969357%40.0%74,08874.1k2038.569464%38.569464%38.6%21,03021.0k2138.511617%38.511617%38.5%15,91315.9k2238.241175%38.241175%38.2%26,96527.0k2337.146608%37.146608%37.1%62,25462.3k2435.389427%35.389427%35.4%18,78418.8k2535.108503%35.108503%35.1%15,85515.9k2635.039084%35.039084%35.0%11,07211.1k2734.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2834.505355%34.505355%34.5%16,27116.3k2933.485172%33.485172%33.5%13,82013.8k3033.448940%33.448940%33.4%36,84236.8k3133.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k3232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k3331.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k3430.533251%30.533251%30.5%14,83014.8k3530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.724187%29.724187%29.7%11,59611.6k3629.516142%29.516142%29.5%14,55514.6k3728.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3828.641387%28.641387%28.6%11,17111.2k3927.007248%27.007248%27.0%22,95423.0k4026.964567%26.964567%27.0%27,92127.9k4126.697910%26.697910%26.7%18,05918.1k4225.993543%25.993543%26.0%11,19111.2k4325.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k4422.015792%22.015792%22.0%9,9544520.857931%20.857931%20.9%10,88210.9k4620.114355%20.114355%20.1%10,23710.2k4718.113046%18.113046%18.1%14,77314.8k4817.967293%17.967293%18.0%7,4164916.167409%16.167409%16.2%15,13915.1k50
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 West North Central, selected places in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%Count#Iowa CityAmesColumbiaManhattanLawrenceRochesterWoodburyEden PrairieMinneapolisOverland ParkSt. PaulWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesPlymouthSt. LouisLincolnGrand ForksEaganFargoDuluthLee's SummitOmahaShawneeMaple GroveLakevilleSt. CloudBismarckKansas CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsTopekaBloomingtonWest North CentralRapid CitySpringfieldCedar RapidsMidwestOlatheDubuqueWichitaBlaineDes MoinesBurnsvilleSioux CitySt. JosephDavenportWaterlooSt. CharlesO'FallonBrooklyn ParkKansas CityCouncil BluffsCoon RapidsIndependence14.115089%14.115089%14.1%5,389111.944375%11.944375%11.9%3,367210.490457%10.490457%10.5%6,744310.214659%10.214659%10.2%2,77949.509545%9.509545%9.5%4,76258.768248%8.768248%8.8%6,55967.214222%7.214222%7.2%3,14176.425758%6.425758%6.4%2,79086.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k95.940071%5.940071%5.9%7,531105.920847%5.920847%5.9%10,97511.0k115.769276%5.769276%5.8%2,446125.718532%5.718532%5.7%3,078134.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k144.568292%4.568292%4.6%7,656154.436849%4.436849%4.4%1,402164.400428%4.400428%4.4%1,975174.336789%4.336789%4.3%3,058184.278609%4.278609%4.3%2,271194.182862%4.182862%4.2%2,615204.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k213.958603%3.958603%4.0%1,683223.692855%3.692855%3.7%1,702233.521423%3.521423%3.5%1,338243.468964%3.468964%3.5%1,353253.437599%3.437599%3.4%1,621263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.298409%3.298409%3.3%3,633283.233245%3.233245%3.2%2,748293.138055%3.138055%3.1%1,968302.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.927733%2.927733%2.9%1,422312.911721%2.911721%2.9%3,015322.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477332.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.830666%2.830666%2.8%2,349342.740183%2.740183%2.7%1,069352.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260362.500485%2.500485%2.5%1,032372.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432382.405615%2.405615%2.4%994392.348003%2.348003%2.3%1,225402.145636%2.145636%2.1%1,092412.105201%2.105201%2.1%1,424421.999425%1.999425%2.0%904431.902126%1.902126%1.9%859441.894544%1.894544%1.9%1,033451.673021%1.673021%1.7%825461.388310%1.388310%1.4%1,300471.325257%1.325257%1.3%547481.272850%1.272850%1.3%548491.230996%1.230996%1.2%1,00450
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 West North Central, selected places in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Eden PrairieCouncil BluffsO'FallonCoon RapidsCedar RapidsLincolnDuluthLawrenceOmahaWaterlooSioux CityKansas CityFargoRapid CitySioux FallsSt. JosephWest North CentralMidwestIndependenceTopekaBismarckUnited StatesOlatheKansas CityDavenportOverland ParkDes MoinesBlaineWichitaLakevilleDubuqueSpringfieldSt. LouisIowa CitySt. CloudRochesterW Des MoinesBloomingtonLee's SummitSt. PaulBurnsvilleEaganMinneapolisShawneeMaple GroveWoodburyGrand ForksBrooklyn ParkPlymouthAmesSt. CharlesColumbiaManhattan-1.000000x-1.000000x1.513482x1.513482x1.51x2.564%2.56%3.881%3.88%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326933x1.326933x1.33x10.683%10.7%14.175%14.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265784x1.265784x1.27x4.454%4.45%5.637%5.64%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245609x1.245609x1.25x6.293%6.29%7.839%7.84%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243824x1.243824x1.24x5.354%5.35%6.660%6.66%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.238529x1.238529x1.24x6.342%6.34%7.854%7.85%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237646x1.237646x1.24x5.794%5.79%7.171%7.17%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.232644x1.232644x1.23x4.323%4.32%5.329%5.33%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210088x1.210088x1.21x11.326%11.3%13.706%13.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209764x1.209764x1.21x14.699%14.7%17.782%17.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189752x1.189752x1.19x20.748%20.7%24.685%24.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176963x1.176963x1.18x5.565%5.56%6.550%6.55%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168092x1.168092x1.17x7.323%7.32%8.554%8.55%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146019x1.146019x1.15x8.230%8.23%9.431%9.43%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141870x1.141870x1.14x12.806%12.8%14.623%14.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127644x1.127644x1.13x10.866%10.9%12.253%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125507x1.125507x1.13x10.423%10.4%11.732%11.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119570x1.119570x1.12x6.866%6.87%7.687%7.69%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107847x1.107847x1.11x6.105%6.11%6.764%6.76%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096081x1.096081x1.10x8.447%8.45%9.259%9.26%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095440x1.095440x1.10x3.232%3.23%3.540%3.54%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088975x1.088975x1.09x12.306%12.3%13.400%13.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079970x1.079970x1.08x5.025%5.03%5.427%5.43%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032815x1.032815x1.03x3.432%3.43%3.544%3.54%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031402x1.031402x1.03x8.487%8.49%8.753%8.75%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028857x1.028857x1.03x10.622%10.6%10.928%10.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018183x1.018183x1.02x15.334%15.3%15.613%15.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001400x1.001400x1.00x5.091%5.09%5.098%5.10%31-1.033732x-1.033732x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.212%8.21%7.944%7.94%32-1.041504x-1.041504x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.423%6.42%6.167%6.17%33-1.046516x-1.046516x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x3.841%3.84%3.670%3.67%34-1.052680x-1.052680x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x7.724%7.72%7.337%7.34%35-1.053880x-1.053880x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x3.677%3.68%3.489%3.49%36-1.060004x-1.060004x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x13.651%13.7%12.879%12.9%37-1.063523x-1.063523x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x6.407%6.41%6.024%6.02%38-1.064491x-1.064491x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x3.778%3.78%3.549%3.55%39-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%40-1.120654x-1.120654x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x5.393%5.39%4.812%4.81%41-1.121003x-1.121003x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x2.209%2.21%1.971%1.97%42-1.150185x-1.150185x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x3.224%3.22%2.803%2.80%43-1.190445x-1.190445x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x6.744%6.74%5.665%5.67%44-1.209052x-1.209052x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x11.076%11.1%9.161%9.16%45-1.236671x-1.236671x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x2.877%2.88%2.327%2.33%46-1.245810x-1.245810x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x2.882%2.88%2.313%2.31%47-1.364966x-1.364966x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x8.760%8.76%6.418%6.42%48-1.369846x-1.369846x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.643%6.64%4.849%4.85%49-1.572096x-1.572096x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x4.932%4.93%3.137%3.14%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 West North Central, selected places in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#BismarckW Des MoinesSioux CityMaple GroveCouncil BluffsIndependenceAmesSioux FallsEden PrairieSt. CloudWichitaSpringfieldOverland ParkLee's SummitWaterlooOlatheOmahaSt. JosephRochesterGrand ForksFargoDes MoinesLincolnWoodburyMidwestPlymouthWest North CentralKansas CityColumbiaUnited StatesCoon RapidsRapid CityIowa CityTopekaDuluthDubuqueKansas CitySt. CharlesEaganCedar RapidsManhattanDavenportSt. PaulSt. LouisShawneeBrooklyn ParkLawrenceLakevilleBlaineMinneapolisBurnsvilleBloomingtonO'Fallon-1.000000x-1.000000x2.119946x2.119946x2.12x2.230%2.23%4.727%4.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.105817x2.105817x2.11x3.739%3.74%7.874%7.87%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.074278x2.074278x2.07x1.543%1.54%3.200%3.20%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.044267x2.044267x2.04x2.469%2.47%5.048%5.05%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.010918x2.010918x2.01x0.894%0.89%1.798%1.80%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.918212x1.918212x1.92x0.862%0.86%1.653%1.65%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.902500x1.902500x1.90x8.192%8.19%15.585%15.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.868919x1.868919x1.87x2.312%2.31%4.322%4.32%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.843636x1.843636x1.84x4.554%4.55%8.396%8.40%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821782x1.821782x1.82x2.435%2.44%4.436%4.44%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.792728x1.792728x1.79x1.819%1.82%3.261%3.26%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751445x1.751445x1.75x2.146%2.15%3.759%3.76%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.732234x1.732234x1.73x4.415%4.41%7.647%7.65%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.729913x1.729913x1.73x3.119%3.12%5.395%5.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.716319x1.716319x1.72x1.488%1.49%2.554%2.55%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678153x1.678153x1.68x2.131%2.13%3.576%3.58%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669388x1.669388x1.67x3.061%3.06%5.110%5.11%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665005x1.665005x1.67x1.614%1.61%2.688%2.69%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656189x1.656189x1.66x6.670%6.67%11.046%11.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644249x1.644249x1.64x3.343%3.34%5.497%5.50%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627456x1.627456x1.63x3.304%3.30%5.377%5.38%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599534x1.599534x1.60x1.931%1.93%3.089%3.09%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596978x1.596978x1.60x3.524%3.52%5.628%5.63%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596470x1.596470x1.60x5.629%5.63%8.987%8.99%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.583257x1.583257x1.58x4.465%4.46%7.069%7.07%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570028x1.570028x1.57x1.087%1.09%1.707%1.71%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.569233x1.569233x1.57x8.240%8.24%12.930%12.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506415x1.506415x1.51x1.028%1.03%1.548%1.55%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.504887x1.504887x1.50x2.347%2.35%3.532%3.53%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.498643x1.498643x1.50x11.280%11.3%16.905%16.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481288x1.481288x1.48x2.641%2.64%3.912%3.91%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465286x1.465286x1.47x3.496%3.50%5.123%5.12%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434870x1.434870x1.43x2.273%2.27%3.261%3.26%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.430657x1.430657x1.43x2.849%2.85%4.076%4.08%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.384333x1.384333x1.38x1.605%1.61%2.222%2.22%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383309x1.383309x1.38x3.713%3.71%5.137%5.14%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346658x1.346658x1.35x2.491%2.49%3.354%3.35%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323211x1.323211x1.32x8.756%8.76%11.586%11.6%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.295510x1.295510x1.30x1.841%1.84%2.386%2.39%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274509x1.274509x1.27x5.228%5.23%6.663%6.66%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273345x1.273345x1.27x4.319%4.32%5.500%5.50%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271087x1.271087x1.27x3.502%3.50%4.451%4.45%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220015x1.220015x1.22x1.515%1.52%1.848%1.85%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209380x1.209380x1.21x8.627%8.63%10.433%10.4%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179960x1.179960x1.18x3.234%3.23%3.816%3.82%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160580x1.160580x1.16x2.321%2.32%2.693%2.69%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124528x1.124528x1.12x5.872%5.87%6.603%6.60%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023622x1.023622x1.02x2.379%2.38%2.435%2.44%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018945x1.018945x1.02x3.110%3.11%3.169%3.17%49-1.423535x-1.423535x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x2.208%2.21%1.551%1.55%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 West North Central

There are 126 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within West North Central (116 fully and 10 partially). This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West North Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West North Central. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 50,865.

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 West North Central, selected metro areas in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%15%Count#Farmington Metro AreaFarmingtonFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleSioux City Metro AreaSioux CityGrand Island Metro AreaGrand IslandJoplin Metro AreaJoplin AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauHutchinson Metro AreaHutchinsonBranson Metro AreaBranson AreaSt. Joseph Metro AreaSt. JosephJefferson City Metro AreaJefferson CityWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaMidwestFort Leonard Wood Metro AreaFort Leonard WoodFaribault and Northfield Metro AreaFaribaultSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldSalina Metro AreaSalina AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportWest North CentralSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaWarrensburg Metro AreaWarrensburgKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaFergus Falls Metro AreaFergus FallsWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaWinona Metro AreaWinona AreaDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksBismarck Metro AreaBismarck AreaBrainerd Metro AreaBrainerd AreaRapid City Metro AreaRapid CityMinot Metro AreaMinot AreaMason City Metro AreaMason CityMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaKearney Metro AreaKearney AreaDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsLa Crosse and Onalaska Metro AreaLa CrosseFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaLawrence Metro AreaLawrence AreaManhattan Metro AreaManhattanAmes Metro AreaAmes Area17.826276%17.826276%17.8%8,209114.697356%14.697356%14.7%46,49246.5k214.026653%14.026653%14.0%15,23015.2k313.985292%13.985292%14.0%7,721413.441980%13.441980%13.4%15,49015.5k513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.528560%12.528560%12.5%7,951612.473490%12.473490%12.5%5,411712.356799%12.356799%12.4%7,518812.276360%12.276360%12.3%10,61510.6k911.246404%11.246404%11.2%11,45311.5k1010.404141%10.404141%10.4%42,95143.0k1110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.139262%10.139262%10.1%2,905129.946485%9.946485%9.9%4,089139.932585%9.932585%9.9%29,30529.3k149.674494%9.674494%9.7%3,947159.275401%9.275401%9.3%24,25124.3k169.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M9.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k178.929054%8.929054%8.9%52,55952.6k188.808025%8.808025%8.8%4,645198.596921%8.596921%8.6%2,669208.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k218.555926%8.555926%8.6%3,674228.494979%8.494979%8.5%13,40113.4k238.273548%8.273548%8.3%3,402248.145140%8.145140%8.1%8,804257.880882%7.880882%7.9%9,535267.847835%7.847835%7.8%12,67712.7k277.651134%7.651134%7.7%4,903287.495972%7.495972%7.5%2,326297.421437%7.421437%7.4%29,87729.9k307.222431%7.222431%7.2%4,428317.212957%7.212957%7.2%6,137327.195081%7.195081%7.2%4,704337.049281%7.049281%7.0%6,796347.006211%7.006211%7.0%3,373356.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,478366.766618%6.766618%6.8%158,334158k376.668155%6.668155%6.7%13,14213.1k386.407302%6.407302%6.4%2,169396.391349%6.391349%6.4%12,23412.2k406.333845%6.333845%6.3%6,440416.187739%6.187739%6.2%8,901426.019515%6.019515%6.0%3,578435.855090%5.855090%5.9%5,748445.763043%5.763043%5.8%10,20910.2k455.615888%5.615888%5.6%4,923465.545532%5.545532%5.5%7,807474.952705%4.952705%5.0%3,262484.469663%4.469663%4.5%2,308493.650085%3.650085%3.7%1,77550
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 West North Central, selected metro areas in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Ames Metro AreaAmes AreaLawrence Metro AreaLawrence AreaIowa City Metro AreaIowa CityColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaManhattan Metro AreaManhattanMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaRochester Metro AreaRochesterDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisKearney Metro AreaKearney AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaBismarck Metro AreaBismarck AreaLa Crosse and Onalaska Metro AreaLa CrosseUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleWinona Metro AreaWinona AreaWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaMidwestWarrensburg Metro AreaWarrensburgRapid City Metro AreaRapid CityFaribault and Northfield Metro AreaFaribaultTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportJefferson City Metro AreaJefferson CityMinot Metro AreaMinot AreaCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauSt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudFergus Falls Metro AreaFergus FallsFort Leonard Wood Metro AreaFort Leonard WoodSalina Metro AreaSalina AreaBrainerd Metro AreaBrainerd AreaQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaSioux City Metro AreaSioux CityMason City Metro AreaMason CityJoplin Metro AreaJoplin AreaSt. Joseph Metro AreaSt. JosephGrand Island Metro AreaGrand IslandHutchinson Metro AreaHutchinsonBranson Metro AreaBranson AreaFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonFarmington Metro AreaFarmington50.251907%50.251907%50.3%24,43724.4k149.700135%49.700135%49.7%32,73432.7k247.620988%47.620988%47.6%46,75046.8k346.750462%46.750462%46.8%47,53447.5k442.111277%42.111277%42.1%21,74521.7k539.983752%39.983752%40.0%935,591936k636.744365%36.744365%36.7%72,41872.4k736.220344%36.220344%36.2%50,99151.0k835.991908%35.991908%36.0%51,77451.8k935.914868%35.914868%35.9%144,585145k1034.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k1134.550285%34.550285%34.6%203,373203k1232.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k1332.193076%32.193076%32.2%10,89810.9k1431.999257%31.999257%32.0%51,69051.7k1531.879206%31.879206%31.9%18,94918.9k1631.327057%31.327057%31.3%26,65426.7k1730.956401%30.956401%31.0%27,13727.1k1830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.938508%29.938508%29.9%18,35518.4k1929.922776%29.922776%29.9%53,00753.0k2029.432332%29.432332%29.4%93,10393.1k2129.278118%29.278118%29.3%9,0852229.268021%29.268021%29.3%120,826121k2329.201648%29.201648%29.2%18,71318.7k2428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.791020%27.791020%27.8%8,6282527.690935%27.690935%27.7%26,69626.7k2627.231817%27.231817%27.2%11,19511.2k2727.207896%27.207896%27.2%42,92142.9k2826.964816%26.964816%27.0%29,14629.1k2926.805948%26.805948%26.8%79,08879.1k3026.209545%26.209545%26.2%50,16950.2k3126.094357%26.094357%26.1%68,22568.2k3225.867808%25.867808%25.9%26,34326.3k3325.569657%25.569657%25.6%12,31012.3k3425.510928%25.510928%25.5%16,19016.2k3525.127904%25.127904%25.1%30,40230.4k3624.057005%24.057005%24.1%9,8923723.877003%23.877003%23.9%6,8413823.537919%23.537919%23.5%9,6033923.139282%23.139282%23.1%15,12815.1k4021.514715%21.514715%21.5%11,34611.3k4121.018797%21.018797%21.0%22,82222.8k4220.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,5514320.825957%20.825957%20.8%23,99924.0k4419.996068%19.996068%20.0%17,29017.3k4519.493552%19.493552%19.5%10,76210.8k4619.188566%19.188566%19.2%8,3244717.825151%17.825151%17.8%10,84510.8k4815.896230%15.896230%15.9%6,8264913.763301%13.763301%13.8%6,33850
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 West North Central, selected metro areas in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Iowa City Metro AreaIowa CityAmes Metro AreaAmes AreaLawrence Metro AreaLawrence AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaManhattan Metro AreaManhattanRochester Metro AreaRochesterLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisLa Crosse and Onalaska Metro AreaLa CrosseMankato and North Mankato Metro AreaMankato AreaFargo Metro AreaFargo AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleFaribault and Northfield Metro AreaFaribaultSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes Moines and West Des Moines Metro AreaDes MoinesOmaha and Council Bluffs Metro AreaOmaha AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityGrand Forks Metro AreaGrand ForksWinona Metro AreaWinona AreaWarrensburg Metro AreaWarrensburgWest North CentralBismarck Metro AreaBismarck AreaSioux Falls Metro AreaSioux FallsMidwestKearney Metro AreaKearney AreaTopeka Metro AreaTopeka AreaWaterloo and Cedar Falls Metro AreaWaterloo AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldDubuque Metro AreaDubuque AreaRapid City Metro AreaRapid CitySt. Cloud Metro AreaSt. CloudCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauDuluth Metro AreaDuluth AreaSalina Metro AreaSalina AreaCedar Rapids Metro AreaCedar RapidsWichita Metro AreaWichita AreaFergus Falls Metro AreaFergus FallsDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportBrainerd Metro AreaBrainerd AreaJefferson City Metro AreaJefferson CitySioux City Metro AreaSioux CityQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaSt. Joseph Metro AreaSt. JosephJoplin Metro AreaJoplin AreaMason City Metro AreaMason CityGrand Island Metro AreaGrand IslandBranson Metro AreaBranson AreaMinot Metro AreaMinot AreaFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonHutchinson Metro AreaHutchinsonFarmington Metro AreaFarmingtonFort Leonard Wood Metro AreaFort Leonard Wood9.504844%9.504844%9.5%9,33118.546341%8.546341%8.5%4,15628.377997%8.377997%8.4%5,51838.069751%8.069751%8.1%8,20547.260298%7.260298%7.3%3,74955.925658%5.925658%5.9%8,52464.467085%4.467085%4.5%8,80473.980678%3.980678%4.0%93,14593.1k83.794118%3.794118%3.8%3,32693.581763%3.581763%3.6%2,129103.377610%3.377610%3.4%4,755113.375916%3.375916%3.4%10,67910.7k123.371442%3.371442%3.4%1,386133.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k143.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.331040%3.331040%3.3%13,41013.4k153.305648%3.305648%3.3%19,45819.5k163.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k173.105580%3.105580%3.1%1,904183.074444%3.074444%3.1%954192.995555%2.995555%3.0%930202.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.967690%2.967690%3.0%2,525212.941158%2.941158%2.9%4,751222.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.865414%2.865414%2.9%970232.744181%2.744181%2.7%4,329242.684825%2.684825%2.7%2,902252.625755%2.625755%2.6%7,747262.613839%2.613839%2.6%1,675272.610806%2.610806%2.6%2,517282.555604%2.555604%2.6%3,092292.473882%2.473882%2.5%1,570302.399498%2.399498%2.4%4,593312.367763%2.367763%2.4%966322.360765%2.360765%2.4%4,182332.227815%2.227815%2.2%9,197342.164450%2.164450%2.2%890352.156777%2.156777%2.2%5,639362.139864%2.139864%2.1%1,399372.014003%2.014003%2.0%2,051381.917498%1.917498%1.9%2,082391.746435%1.746435%1.7%921401.704697%1.704697%1.7%1,474411.673088%1.673088%1.7%1,928421.612948%1.612948%1.6%583431.586727%1.586727%1.6%876441.554873%1.554873%1.6%946451.543319%1.543319%1.5%743461.192334%1.192334%1.2%512471.177962%1.177962%1.2%511481.100977%1.100977%1.1%507490.984259%0.984259%1.0%28250
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 West North Central, selected metro areas in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Mason CityGrand IslandFargo AreaJefferson CityKearney AreaCedar RapidsQuincy AreaLawrence AreaHutchinsonRapid CityIowa CitySt. JosephBrainerd AreaLincoln AreaSioux FallsFaribaultWinona AreaWaterloo AreaOmaha AreaMankato AreaFarmingtonFergus FallsDes MoinesBismarck AreaDuluth AreaWest North CentralSioux CityMidwestRochesterDavenportMinot AreaSpringfieldTopeka AreaKansas CityUnited StatesFort MadisonJoplin AreaDubuque AreaSt. CloudLa CrosseWichita AreaMinneapolisFayettevilleSt. LouisFort Leonard WoodBranson AreaWarrensburgColumbia AreaAmes AreaGrand ForksSalina AreaCape GirardeauManhattan-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406114x1.406114x1.41x5.738%5.74%8.068%8.07%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386533x1.386533x1.39x11.744%11.7%16.284%16.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.364273x1.364273x1.36x4.692%4.69%6.401%6.40%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362160x1.362160x1.36x9.493%9.49%12.931%12.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323844x1.323844x1.32x5.527%5.53%7.317%7.32%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.316098x1.316098x1.32x4.992%4.99%6.570%6.57%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312725x1.312725x1.31x7.658%7.66%10.053%10.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302985x1.302985x1.30x4.309%4.31%5.615%5.62%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285468x1.285468x1.29x10.929%10.9%14.049%14.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265074x1.265074x1.27x6.232%6.23%7.883%7.88%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256543x1.256543x1.26x5.196%5.20%6.529%6.53%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222720x1.222720x1.22x11.021%11.0%13.476%13.5%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221751x1.221751x1.22x6.482%6.48%7.919%7.92%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220448x1.220448x1.22x6.010%6.01%7.335%7.33%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220437x1.220437x1.22x7.077%7.08%8.637%8.64%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216255x1.216255x1.22x8.956%8.96%10.893%10.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208433x1.208433x1.21x6.792%6.79%8.208%8.21%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201243x1.201243x1.20x7.421%7.42%8.915%8.91%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.201095x1.201095x1.20x8.134%8.13%9.770%9.77%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189556x1.189556x1.19x5.497%5.50%6.539%6.54%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180737x1.180737x1.18x16.240%16.2%19.175%19.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180118x1.180118x1.18x7.597%7.60%8.966%8.97%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171756x1.171756x1.17x6.851%6.85%8.028%8.03%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158401x1.158401x1.16x6.686%6.69%7.746%7.75%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145804x1.145804x1.15x5.958%5.96%6.826%6.83%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132818x1.132818x1.13x13.176%13.2%14.925%14.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127663x1.127663x1.13x5.826%5.83%6.570%6.57%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126332x1.126332x1.13x8.740%8.74%9.844%9.84%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126010x1.126010x1.13x6.582%6.58%7.411%7.41%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124459x1.124459x1.12x9.371%9.37%10.537%10.5%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122508x1.122508x1.12x8.025%8.02%9.008%9.01%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115083x1.115083x1.12x8.146%8.15%9.083%9.08%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104414x1.104414x1.10x8.135%8.14%8.985%8.98%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103079x1.103079x1.10x12.810%12.8%14.130%14.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093954x1.093954x1.09x7.317%7.32%8.005%8.00%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092140x1.092140x1.09x7.533%7.53%8.227%8.23%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079780x1.079780x1.08x5.406%5.41%5.837%5.84%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066981x1.066981x1.07x10.076%10.1%10.751%10.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065442x1.065442x1.07x6.557%6.56%6.987%6.99%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047072x1.047072x1.05x14.366%14.4%15.043%15.0%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044797x1.044797x1.04x8.860%8.86%9.257%9.26%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027965x1.027965x1.03x9.993%9.99%10.272%10.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016613x1.016613x1.02x12.259%12.3%12.463%12.5%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.005970x1.005970x1.01x8.571%8.57%8.622%8.62%44-1.011170x-1.011170x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x6.368%6.37%6.297%6.30%45-1.013730x-1.013730x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x3.675%3.68%3.625%3.63%46-1.037897x-1.037897x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x7.358%7.36%7.089%7.09%47-1.052618x-1.052618x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x9.916%9.92%9.420%9.42%48-1.053044x-1.053044x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x12.840%12.8%12.193%12.2%49-1.144663x-1.144663x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x4.780%4.78%4.175%4.18%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 West North Central, selected metro areas in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Fergus FallsHutchinsonQuincy AreaJoplin AreaSioux CityWinona AreaBranson AreaFort MadisonFort Leonard WoodFayettevilleMason CityBismarck AreaRapid CityWichita AreaFargo AreaGrand ForksKearney AreaSpringfieldAmes AreaFarmingtonGrand IslandRochesterBrainerd AreaSioux FallsDes MoinesLincoln AreaSalina AreaLa CrosseMidwestSt. LouisSt. JosephWest North CentralOmaha AreaDavenportColumbia AreaUnited StatesDubuque AreaKansas CityCedar RapidsTopeka AreaMankato AreaIowa CityWaterloo AreaMinneapolisManhattanSt. CloudDuluth AreaJefferson CityWarrensburgCape GirardeauFaribaultLawrence AreaMinot Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.679076x2.679076x2.68x1.183%1.18%3.169%3.17%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.650624x2.650624x2.65x0.648%0.65%1.718%1.72%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.639270x2.639270x2.64x0.977%0.98%2.579%2.58%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.510894x2.510894x2.51x0.971%0.97%2.437%2.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.280406x2.280406x2.28x1.182%1.18%2.695%2.69%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.216484x2.216484x2.22x1.916%1.92%4.247%4.25%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.161614x2.161614x2.16x0.998%1.00%2.158%2.16%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.126008x2.126008x2.13x0.766%0.77%1.628%1.63%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.065127x2.065127x2.07x0.631%0.63%1.304%1.30%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.063449x2.063449x2.06x2.220%2.22%4.582%4.58%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.061064x2.061064x2.06x1.069%1.07%2.203%2.20%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.018512x2.018512x2.02x1.970%1.97%3.977%3.98%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.755957x1.755957x1.76x1.900%1.90%3.336%3.34%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.755445x1.755445x1.76x1.630%1.63%2.861%2.86%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738820x1.738820x1.74x2.467%2.47%4.290%4.29%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.729205x1.729205x1.73x2.271%2.27%3.926%3.93%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.720843x1.720843x1.72x2.116%2.12%3.641%3.64%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.705184x1.705184x1.71x1.960%1.96%3.342%3.34%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687545x1.687545x1.69x6.357%6.36%10.728%10.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684984x1.684984x1.68x0.803%0.80%1.354%1.35%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680639x1.680639x1.68x1.188%1.19%1.996%2.00%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652184x1.652184x1.65x4.500%4.50%7.434%7.43%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.644717x1.644717x1.64x1.621%1.62%2.666%2.67%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627265x1.627265x1.63x2.245%2.25%3.653%3.65%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.622797x1.622797x1.62x2.559%2.56%4.153%4.15%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.618038x1.618038x1.62x3.417%3.42%5.530%5.53%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607812x1.607812x1.61x1.828%1.83%2.938%2.94%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.595459x1.595459x1.60x2.941%2.94%4.692%4.69%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582808x1.582808x1.58x2.619%2.62%4.146%4.15%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574030x1.574030x1.57x1.318%1.32%2.074%2.07%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570793x1.570793x1.57x2.588%2.59%4.065%4.06%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539221x1.539221x1.54x1.710%1.71%2.632%2.63%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533028x1.533028x1.53x6.428%6.43%9.854%9.85%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522119x1.522119x1.52x2.085%2.08%3.174%3.17%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.517617x1.517617x1.52x2.637%2.64%4.002%4.00%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.516116x1.516116x1.52x1.885%1.89%2.858%2.86%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.508702x1.508702x1.51x2.207%2.21%3.330%3.33%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471614x1.471614x1.47x2.897%2.90%4.263%4.26%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467454x1.467454x1.47x7.721%7.72%11.330%11.3%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.448917x1.448917x1.45x2.205%2.20%3.195%3.19%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.437316x1.437316x1.44x3.281%3.28%4.716%4.72%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431477x1.431477x1.43x5.945%5.94%8.510%8.51%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403058x1.403058x1.40x2.126%2.13%2.983%2.98%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.401612x1.401612x1.40x1.999%2.00%2.801%2.80%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377262x1.377262x1.38x1.689%1.69%2.326%2.33%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354791x1.354791x1.35x2.540%2.54%3.441%3.44%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285699x1.285699x1.29x2.175%2.17%2.796%2.80%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248003x1.248003x1.25x2.992%2.99%3.734%3.73%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167586x1.167586x1.17x7.739%7.74%9.036%9.04%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041398x1.041398x1.04x1.511%1.51%1.574%1.57%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

Educational Attainment by State in West North Central

There are 7 states in West North Central. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, West North Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West North Central.

No H.S. Diploma by State#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of West North Central, selected states in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMissouriMidwestKansasNebraskaWest North CentralSouth DakotaIowaNorth DakotaMinnesota13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k29.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k39.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k48.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k57.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k67.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k7
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 7 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 West North Central, selected states in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%10%20%30%Count#MinnesotaKansasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralNebraskaMidwestNorth DakotaMissouriSouth DakotaIowa34.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M131.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k328.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k427.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M527.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k627.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k7
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 7 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 West North Central, selected states in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%1%2%3%Count#MinnesotaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKansasWest North CentralNebraskaMidwestMissouriIowaSouth DakotaNorth Dakota3.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k13.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k22.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k32.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k42.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k52.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k62.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k7
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by 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 West North Central, selected states in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South DakotaIowaNorth DakotaNebraskaWest North CentralMinnesotaKansasMidwestUnited StatesMissouri-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136388x1.136388x1.14x6.913%6.91%7.856%7.86%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 7 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 West North Central, selected states in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#NebraskaNorth DakotaSouth DakotaIowaMidwestMissouriWest North CentralKansasUnited StatesMinnesota-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481015x1.481015x1.48x2.798%2.80%4.144%4.14%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in West North Central

There are 618 counties in West North Central. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, West North Central, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with West North Central. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 78,074.

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 West North Central, selected counties in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Wyandotte CountyWyandotteSt. Louis CitySt. LouisWoodbury CountyWoodburyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJasper CountyJasperFranklin CountyFranklinBuchanan CountyBuchananJefferson CountyJeffersonSedgwick CountySedgwickDouglas CountyDouglasMidwestJackson CountyJacksonPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauRamsey CountyRamseyBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkWest North CentralShawnee CountyShawneeChristian CountyChristianGreene CountyGreeneMinnehaha CountyMinnehahaLeavenworth CountyLeavenworthPolk CountyPolkStearns CountyStearnsDubuque CountyDubuqueCass CountyCassClay CountyClayPennington CountyPenningtonHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CountySt. LouisScott CountyScottLancaster CountyLancasterBurleigh CountyBurleighAnoka CountyAnokaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisBoone CountyBooneWright CountyWrightOlmsted CountyOlmstedSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesSherburne CountySherburneCass CountyCassLinn CountyLinnDakota CountyDakotaJohnson CountyJohnsonScott CountyScottDouglas CountyDouglasPlatte CountyPlatteSarpy CountySarpyDallas CountyDallasCarver CountyCarverJohnson CountyJohnsonWashington CountyWashingtonStory CountyStory21.898364%21.898364%21.9%22,23122.2k115.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k214.292960%14.292960%14.3%9,300313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.968027%12.968027%13.0%9,864412.843484%12.843484%12.8%8,960512.829085%12.829085%12.8%7,675612.543236%12.543236%12.5%18,96619.0k711.017004%11.017004%11.0%35,86235.9k810.572905%10.572905%10.6%37,17037.2k910.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.173992%10.173992%10.2%46,70946.7k109.990912%9.990912%10.0%6,266119.841993%9.841993%9.8%4,927129.707847%9.707847%9.7%33,97334.0k139.177572%9.177572%9.2%7,644149.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.891003%8.891003%8.9%10,65410.7k158.866461%8.866461%8.9%4,823168.818503%8.818503%8.8%16,35716.4k178.586071%8.586071%8.6%10,22010.2k188.532565%8.532565%8.5%4,529198.280778%8.280778%8.3%25,01325.0k207.919702%7.919702%7.9%7,480217.651134%7.651134%7.7%4,903227.524633%7.524633%7.5%5,109237.334701%7.334701%7.3%11,43711.4k247.189289%7.189289%7.2%5,198257.173605%7.173605%7.2%59,66059.7k267.049887%7.049887%7.0%48,46648.5k277.015853%7.015853%7.0%8,081286.636272%6.636272%6.6%12,35812.4k296.595430%6.595430%6.6%4,012306.524509%6.524509%6.5%15,00215.0k316.493917%6.493917%6.5%8,834326.333845%6.333845%6.3%6,440335.768514%5.768514%5.8%4,799345.720978%5.720978%5.7%5,789355.703937%5.703937%5.7%14,48814.5k365.536456%5.536456%5.5%3,237375.530988%5.530988%5.5%5,741385.369313%5.369313%5.4%7,792395.344224%5.344224%5.3%14,71514.7k405.257654%5.257654%5.3%4,374415.103301%5.103301%5.1%4,545424.952705%4.952705%5.0%3,262434.698112%4.698112%4.7%3,016444.632996%4.632996%4.6%5,047454.464216%4.464216%4.5%2,273464.267072%4.267072%4.3%2,665474.246543%4.246543%4.2%16,27716.3k484.033635%4.033635%4.0%6,711493.650085%3.650085%3.7%1,77550
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 West North Central, selected counties in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%20%40%Count#Johnson CountyJohnsonJohnson CountyJohnsonStory CountyStoryDouglas CountyDouglasHennepin CountyHennepinDallas CountyDallasBoone CountyBooneCarver CountyCarverSt. Louis CountySt. LouisWashington CountyWashingtonOlmsted CountyOlmstedRamsey CountyRamseyPlatte CountyPlatteDakota CountyDakotaScott CountyScottSarpy CountySarpyDouglas CountyDouglasCass CountyCassLancaster CountyLancasterSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesPolk CountyPolkBurleigh CountyBurleighSt. Louis CitySt. LouisLinn CountyLinnScott CountyScottClay CountyClayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMinnehaha CountyMinnehahaWest North CentralLeavenworth CountyLeavenworthSedgwick CountySedgwickGreene CountyGreeneCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauJackson CountyJacksonShawnee CountyShawneeDubuque CountyDubuqueMidwestPennington CountyPenningtonAnoka CountyAnokaSt. Louis CountySt. LouisBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkWright CountyWrightSherburne CountySherburneChristian CountyChristianStearns CountyStearnsCass CountyCassJasper CountyJasperWoodbury CountyWoodburyPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieBuchanan CountyBuchananFranklin CountyFranklinJefferson CountyJeffersonWyandotte CountyWyandotte53.580746%53.580746%53.6%205,375205k152.432296%52.432296%52.4%43,62043.6k250.251907%50.251907%50.3%24,43724.4k349.700135%49.700135%49.7%32,73432.7k447.581343%47.581343%47.6%395,715396k547.419279%47.419279%47.4%24,14424.1k646.750462%46.750462%46.8%47,53447.5k746.042751%46.042751%46.0%28,75628.8k842.382090%42.382090%42.4%291,365291k942.301173%42.301173%42.3%70,37970.4k1041.992707%41.992707%42.0%42,49242.5k1141.002246%41.002246%41.0%143,489143k1240.728394%40.728394%40.7%26,14626.1k1340.723604%40.723604%40.7%112,130112k1438.846845%38.846845%38.8%34,59734.6k1538.384005%38.384005%38.4%41,81441.8k1637.606206%37.606206%37.6%132,208132k1737.364278%37.364278%37.4%38,78338.8k1837.302316%37.302316%37.3%69,46469.5k1936.146063%36.146063%36.1%91,81191.8k2035.568643%35.568643%35.6%107,439107k2134.226533%34.226533%34.2%20,82020.8k2233.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k2332.230346%32.230346%32.2%46,77346.8k2431.915577%31.915577%31.9%36,76136.8k2531.876483%31.876483%31.9%49,70549.7k2630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.257918%30.257918%30.3%36,01636.0k2730.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M30.055201%30.055201%30.1%15,95316.0k2830.041319%30.041319%30.0%97,78997.8k2929.882201%29.882201%29.9%55,42755.4k3029.855576%29.855576%29.9%14,94614.9k3129.426576%29.426576%29.4%135,098135k3229.250849%29.250849%29.3%35,05135.1k3329.201648%29.201648%29.2%18,71318.7k3428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.928660%28.928660%28.9%20,91620.9k3528.225614%28.225614%28.2%64,90064.9k3627.750211%27.750211%27.8%37,75037.8k3726.981630%26.981630%27.0%22,47322.5k3826.760665%26.760665%26.8%22,26322.3k3926.715925%26.715925%26.7%15,62015.6k4026.470696%26.470696%26.5%14,39914.4k4125.948670%25.948670%25.9%24,50824.5k4225.283886%25.283886%25.3%17,16717.2k4322.056426%22.056426%22.1%16,77716.8k4421.680729%21.680729%21.7%14,10714.1k4520.657876%20.657876%20.7%12,95613.0k4620.481404%20.481404%20.5%12,25312.3k4719.725356%19.725356%19.7%13,76113.8k4818.431269%18.431269%18.4%27,86927.9k4916.273801%16.273801%16.3%16,52116.5k50
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 West North Central, selected counties in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%Count#Johnson CountyJohnsonStory CountyStoryDouglas CountyDouglasBoone CountyBooneOlmsted CountyOlmstedRamsey CountyRamseyJohnson CountyJohnsonSt. Louis CountySt. LouisHennepin CountyHennepinSt. Louis CitySt. LouisLancaster CountyLancasterWashington CountyWashingtonDallas CountyDallasDouglas CountyDouglasCass CountyCassPlatte CountyPlatteBurleigh CountyBurleighPolk CountyPolkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShawnee CountyShawneeDakota CountyDakotaGreene CountyGreeneCape Girardeau CountyCape GirardeauJackson CountyJacksonBlack Hawk CountyBlack HawkWest North CentralPennington CountyPenningtonMidwestScott CountyScottCarver CountyCarverSt. Louis CountySt. LouisStearns CountyStearnsMinnehaha CountyMinnehahaLinn CountyLinnDubuque CountyDubuqueSarpy CountySarpySedgwick CountySedgwickClay CountyClayChristian CountyChristianWoodbury CountyWoodburyScott CountyScottBuchanan CountyBuchananSt. Charles CountySt. CharlesLeavenworth CountyLeavenworthWright CountyWrightCass CountyCassAnoka CountyAnokaSherburne CountySherburneJasper CountyJasperPottawattamie CountyPottawattamieFranklin CountyFranklinWyandotte CountyWyandotteJefferson CountyJefferson10.820622%10.820622%10.8%9,00218.546341%8.546341%8.5%4,15628.377997%8.377997%8.4%5,51838.069751%8.069751%8.1%8,20547.785431%7.785431%7.8%7,87855.718752%5.718752%5.7%20,01320.0k65.486564%5.486564%5.5%21,03021.0k75.244723%5.244723%5.2%36,05636.1k85.193709%5.193709%5.2%43,19443.2k94.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k104.546797%4.546797%4.5%8,467114.495240%4.495240%4.5%7,479124.312986%4.312986%4.3%2,196134.168006%4.168006%4.2%14,65314.7k143.797798%3.797798%3.8%3,942153.646645%3.646645%3.6%2,341163.358540%3.358540%3.4%2,043173.356276%3.356276%3.4%10,13810.1k183.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.173689%3.173689%3.2%3,803193.172758%3.172758%3.2%8,736203.102138%3.102138%3.1%5,754213.038293%3.038293%3.0%1,521223.016759%3.016759%3.0%13,85013.9k232.979950%2.979950%3.0%2,482242.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.923847%2.923847%2.9%2,114252.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.869372%2.869372%2.9%3,305262.826035%2.826035%2.8%1,765272.813982%2.813982%2.8%3,828282.795189%2.795189%2.8%2,640292.723683%2.723683%2.7%3,242302.657093%2.657093%2.7%3,856312.613839%2.613839%2.6%1,675322.599692%2.599692%2.6%2,832332.387601%2.387601%2.4%7,772342.288206%2.288206%2.3%3,568352.257519%2.257519%2.3%1,228362.108596%2.108596%2.1%1,372372.107568%2.107568%2.1%1,877382.061011%2.061011%2.1%1,233391.939370%1.939370%1.9%4,926401.878332%1.878332%1.9%997411.852319%1.852319%1.9%1,541421.851334%1.851334%1.9%1,257431.760513%1.760513%1.8%4,048441.655635%1.655635%1.7%968451.586822%1.586822%1.6%1,207461.439801%1.439801%1.4%903471.400456%1.400456%1.4%977481.377082%1.377082%1.4%1,398491.107106%1.107106%1.1%1,67450
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 West North Central, selected counties in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SherburneChristianPottawattamieWrightDouglasCassJohnsonDallasCarverLeavenworthDouglasLinnLancasterWoodburyJasperAnokaWyandotteBlack HawkBurleighPenningtonBuchananJeffersonWest North CentralJacksonMidwestMinnehahaScottPolkShawneeScottUnited StatesStearnsDubuqueSt. LouisWashingtonJohnsonSedgwickOlmstedClaySt. LouisCassFranklinRamseyDakotaBooneStoryGreeneSt. LouisHennepinSt. CharlesCape GirardeauSarpyPlatte-1.000000x-1.000000x1.854741x1.854741x1.85x3.863%3.86%7.165%7.17%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545488x1.545488x1.55x7.035%7.04%10.873%10.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373954x1.373954x1.37x8.464%8.46%11.629%11.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323303x1.323303x1.32x4.969%4.97%6.576%6.58%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.302985x1.302985x1.30x4.309%4.31%5.615%5.62%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297202x1.297202x1.30x4.814%4.81%6.244%6.24%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.295566x1.295566x1.30x4.585%4.59%5.940%5.94%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262824x1.262824x1.26x3.959%3.96%4.999%5.00%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261501x1.261501x1.26x3.783%3.78%4.772%4.77%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.258907x1.258907x1.26x7.491%7.49%9.431%9.43%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229451x1.229451x1.23x9.515%9.51%11.698%11.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219891x1.219891x1.22x4.851%4.85%5.917%5.92%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217631x1.217631x1.22x5.989%5.99%7.292%7.29%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214336x1.214336x1.21x12.947%12.9%15.722%15.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206837x1.206837x1.21x11.802%11.8%14.244%14.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199939x1.199939x1.20x5.938%5.94%7.125%7.13%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184313x1.184313x1.18x20.101%20.1%23.806%23.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179944x1.179944x1.18x8.441%8.44%9.960%9.96%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171711x1.171711x1.17x6.081%6.08%7.125%7.12%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153915x1.153915x1.15x6.682%6.68%7.710%7.71%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148856x1.148856x1.15x11.946%11.9%13.724%13.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145748x1.145748x1.15x11.708%11.7%13.415%13.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134893x1.134893x1.13x9.563%9.56%10.853%10.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124314x1.124314x1.12x8.087%8.09%9.093%9.09%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123365x1.123365x1.12x6.621%6.62%7.438%7.44%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121675x1.121675x1.12x7.820%7.82%8.771%8.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119297x1.119297x1.12x8.416%8.42%9.420%9.42%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117122x1.117122x1.12x4.825%4.83%5.390%5.39%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099862x1.099862x1.10x7.542%7.54%8.295%8.30%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093954x1.093954x1.09x7.317%7.32%8.005%8.00%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089583x1.089583x1.09x6.217%6.22%6.774%6.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087828x1.087828x1.09x3.869%3.87%4.208%4.21%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086204x1.086204x1.09x4.078%4.08%4.430%4.43%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067656x1.067656x1.07x10.667%10.7%11.389%11.4%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055151x1.055151x1.06x5.573%5.57%5.880%5.88%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033063x1.033063x1.03x7.220%7.22%7.459%7.46%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018183x1.018183x1.02x15.334%15.3%15.613%15.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011653x1.011653x1.01x7.483%7.48%7.570%7.57%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011452x1.011452x1.01x12.772%12.8%12.919%12.9%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006778x1.006778x1.01x9.677%9.68%9.742%9.74%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003455x1.003455x1.00x5.335%5.34%5.354%5.35%41-1.011170x-1.011170x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x6.368%6.37%6.297%6.30%42-1.013730x-1.013730x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x3.675%3.68%3.625%3.63%43-1.015264x-1.015264x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x8.883%8.88%8.749%8.75%44-1.015859x-1.015859x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.101%7.10%6.990%6.99%45-1.016401x-1.016401x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%7.114%7.11%46-1.092571x-1.092571x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x5.947%5.95%5.443%5.44%47-1.180297x-1.180297x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x10.618%10.6%8.996%9.00%48-1.274021x-1.274021x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x5.178%5.18%4.064%4.06%49-1.311177x-1.311177x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x5.310%5.31%4.050%4.05%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 West North Central, selected counties in West North Central, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#JasperWoodburyDallasSt. LouisBurleighSedgwickMinnehahaPenningtonGreeneCassStoryOlmstedJohnsonWashingtonShawneePottawattamieBuchananDouglasWyandotteLancasterMidwestChristianWest North CentralWrightPolkBooneUnited StatesAnokaDubuqueScottRamseyJacksonSt. LouisSarpyClaySt. CharlesJohnsonLinnBlack HawkHennepinStearnsScottDakotaFranklinCarverSt. LouisCape GirardeauSherburneDouglasCassPlatteJeffersonLeavenworth-1.000000x-1.000000x2.595351x2.595351x2.60x0.901%0.90%2.338%2.34%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.160833x2.160833x2.16x1.349%1.35%2.915%2.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.923824x1.923824x1.92x2.977%2.98%5.726%5.73%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.898944x1.898944x1.90x3.714%3.71%7.052%7.05%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.862832x1.862832x1.86x2.356%2.36%4.390%4.39%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.835442x1.835442x1.84x1.699%1.70%3.119%3.12%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.800694x1.800694x1.80x1.949%1.95%3.510%3.51%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766150x1.766150x1.77x2.122%2.12%3.747%3.75%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.758911x1.758911x1.76x2.274%2.27%4.001%4.00%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.754240x1.754240x1.75x2.756%2.76%4.834%4.83%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687545x1.687545x1.69x6.357%6.36%10.728%10.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.681240x1.681240x1.68x5.861%5.86%9.854%9.85%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669060x1.669060x1.67x4.156%4.16%6.937%6.94%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.649216x1.649216x1.65x3.417%3.42%5.636%5.64%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642202x1.642202x1.64x2.435%2.43%3.998%4.00%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640349x1.640349x1.64x1.100%1.10%1.804%1.80%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.621792x1.621792x1.62x1.575%1.57%2.554%2.55%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.618741x1.618741x1.62x3.206%3.21%5.190%5.19%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.617555x1.617555x1.62x1.060%1.06%1.714%1.71%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614446x1.614446x1.61x3.483%3.48%5.623%5.62%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579523x1.579523x1.58x1.769%1.77%2.793%2.79%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.570700x1.570700x1.57x1.443%1.44%2.266%2.27%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552883x1.552883x1.55x2.647%2.65%4.111%4.11%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.533028x1.533028x1.53x6.428%6.43%9.854%9.85%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.523149x1.523149x1.52x1.399%1.40%2.131%2.13%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522119x1.522119x1.52x2.085%2.08%3.174%3.17%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.519442x1.519442x1.52x2.294%2.29%3.485%3.49%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500145x1.500145x1.50x4.618%4.62%6.928%6.93%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495280x1.495280x1.50x2.444%2.44%3.654%3.65%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.487208x1.487208x1.49x2.265%2.26%3.368%3.37%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484242x1.484242x1.48x2.102%2.10%3.120%3.12%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.451929x1.451929x1.45x1.880%1.88%2.730%2.73%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450105x1.450105x1.45x1.594%1.59%2.311%2.31%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439303x1.439303x1.44x8.884%8.88%12.787%12.8%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438687x1.438687x1.44x2.190%2.19%3.151%3.15%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.428685x1.428685x1.43x2.467%2.47%3.524%3.52%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413446x1.413446x1.41x4.324%4.32%6.112%6.11%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391736x1.391736x1.39x2.337%2.34%3.252%3.25%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366530x1.366530x1.37x1.785%1.79%2.440%2.44%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360675x1.360675x1.36x2.703%2.70%3.678%3.68%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.344211x1.344211x1.34x1.200%1.20%1.613%1.61%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325915x1.325915x1.33x2.437%2.44%3.232%3.23%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273345x1.273345x1.27x4.319%4.32%5.500%5.50%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267052x1.267052x1.27x2.694%2.69%3.413%3.41%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207534x1.207534x1.21x1.498%1.50%1.809%1.81%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167586x1.167586x1.17x7.739%7.74%9.036%9.04%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134478x1.134478x1.13x1.739%1.74%1.973%1.97%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082891x1.082891x1.08x3.506%3.51%3.796%3.80%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059217x1.059217x1.06x1.076%1.08%1.140%1.14%49-1.067198x-1.067198x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.944%1.94%1.822%1.82%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 West North Central to all of the divisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with West North Central.

No H.S. Diploma by Division#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of West North Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West North Central
0%5%10%15%Count#West South CentralPacificEast South CentralUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMiddle AtlanticMountainEast North CentralMidwestNew 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%3,505,1913.51M511.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M610.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M710.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.657137%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 West North Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West North Central
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest North CentralMidwestEast North CentralWest 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%4,186,9564.19M628.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%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 West North Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West North Central
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New EnglandMiddle AtlanticPacificSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainWest North CentralMidwestEast 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%472,764473k52.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k62.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%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 West North Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South AtlanticEast South CentralWest North CentralNew EnglandMidwestEast 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-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-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 West North Central, selected other divisions in the United States, and entities that contain West North Central
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainWest South CentralEast North CentralMidwestWest North CentralEast South CentralUnited 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-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-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-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%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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