Educational Attainment in the Paducah Area (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.322179%30.489823%30.322179%30.3%20,96921.0k56.385748%54.150959%56.385748%56.4%38,99339.0k13.292073%15.359218%13.292073%13.3%9,192
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 Kentucky at large.
Scope: population of Kentucky and the Paducah Area
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-0.549834%-0.549834%-0.5%30.322%30.3%30.490%30.5%4.126961%4.126961%+4.1%56.386%56.4%54.151%54.2%-13.458664%-13.458664%-13.5%13.292%13.3%15.359%15.4%
% percentage with given level in the Paducah Area
ref. percentage with given level in Kentucky
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.588542%0.948933%0.588542%0.6%4071.457616%1.669185%1.457616%1.5%1,0085.474738%6.708623%5.474738%5.5%3,78612.032565%13.371860%12.032565%12.0%8,32110.768719%7.791223%10.768719%10.8%7,44723.297279%20.807603%23.297279%23.3%16,11116.1k33.088469%33.343356%33.088469%33.1%22,88222.9k9.005987%8.938130%9.005987%9.0%6,2283.349047%5.326367%3.349047%3.3%2,3160.937039%1.094721%0.937039%0.9%648
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 Kentucky at large.
Scope: population of Kentucky and the Paducah Area
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-37.978595%-37.978595%-38.0%0.589%0.59%0.949%0.95%-12.674945%-12.674945%-12.7%1.458%1.46%1.669%1.67%-18.392529%-18.392529%-18.4%5.475%5.47%6.709%6.71%-10.015771%-10.015771%-10.0%12.033%12.0%13.372%13.4%38.216036%38.216036%+38.2%10.769%10.8%7.791%7.79%11.965220%11.965220%+12.0%23.297%23.3%20.808%20.8%-0.764429%-0.764429%-0.8%33.088%33.1%33.343%33.3%0.759176%0.759176%+0.8%9.006%9.01%8.938%8.94%-37.123244%-37.123244%-37.1%3.349%3.35%5.326%5.33%-14.403812%-14.403812%-14.4%0.937%0.94%1.095%1.09%
% percentage with given level in the Paducah Area
ref. percentage with given level in Kentucky
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
More Females More Males
Kentucky
Paducah Area
20%10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-22.685817%-16.489092%-22.685817%23%33.218%33.2%27.075%27.1%11.390874%4.097045%11.390874%11%53.512%53.5%59.608%59.6%0.352044%17.330960%0.352044%0%13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
More Females More Males
Kentucky
Paducah Area
0%100%200%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None289.415652%55.228011%289.415652%289%0.249%0.25%0.969%0.97%67.657616%36.906947%67.657616%68%1.105%1.11%1.853%1.85%-80.697831%-43.617934%-80.697831%81%6.935%6.93%3.838%3.84%-0.404809%-0.404809%0%0.255218%12.055%12.1%12.007%12.0%-53.099994%-52.489163%-53.099994%53%12.873%12.9%8.408%8.41%-6.557823%-6.047591%-6.557823%7%23.993%24.0%22.517%22.5%25.651663%10.710354%25.651663%26%29.519%29.5%37.091%37.1%1.311524%16.109771%1.311524%1%8.951%8.95%9.068%9.07%-7.329745%-7.329745%7%16.981614%3.460%3.46%3.224%3.22%19.284642%29.704541%19.284642%19%0.859%0.86%1.025%1.02%
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.530145%8.585911%6.530145%6.5%1,19918,36118.4k12.019559%12.367453%12.019559%12.0%3,34327,81327.8k17.361866%16.150403%17.361866%17.4%2,07711,96312.0k15.448852%18.244335%15.448852%15.4%1,70211,01711.0k
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 Kentucky at large.
Scope: population of Kentucky and the Paducah Area
20%15%10%5%0%5%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-23.943478%-23.943478%23.9%6.530%6.53%8.586%8.59%-2.812980%-2.812980%2.8%12.020%12.0%12.367%12.4%7.501130%7.501130%7.5%17.362%17.4%16.150%16.2%-15.322473%-15.322473%15.3%15.449%15.4%18.244%18.2%
% percentage in the Paducah Area with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Kentucky 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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
More Females More Males
Kentucky
Paducah Area
20%0%20%40%FM65+45-6435-4425-3457.917630%56.659532%57.917630%57.9%5.244%5.24%8.281%8.28%-3.884453%-3.884453%3.9%2.678127%12.242%12.2%11.784%11.8%-28.398851%-22.318159%-28.398851%28.4%19.491%19.5%15.180%15.2%-13.391154%-19.747425%-13.391154%13.4%16.397%16.4%14.461%14.5%
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$56,313.000000$55,144.000000$56,313.000000$56.3k5,2017.521%7.52%$45,509.000000$45,274.000000$45,509.000000$45.5k8,32112.033%12.0%$30,182.000000$31,397.000000$30,182.000000$30.2k23,55823.6k34.066%34.1%$28,358.000000$26,989.000000$28,358.000000$28.4k22,88222.9k33.088%33.1%$17,725.000000$20,057.000000$17,725.000000$17.7k9,19213.292%13.3%$32,003.000000$32,548.000000$32,003.000000$32.0k69,15469.2k100.000%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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Female Male
Kentucky
Paducah Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-51,962.000000$-50,583.000000$-51,962.000000$52.0k$51,962.000000$20,139.000000$50,583.000000$17,464.000000$72,101.000000$72.1k3,0302,171$-33,854.000000$-38,209.000000$-33,854.000000$33.9k$33,854.000000$24,588.000000$38,209.000000$16,141.000000$58,442.000000$58.4k4,4073,914$-24,294.000000$-25,898.000000$-24,294.000000$24.3k$24,294.000000$15,259.000000$25,898.000000$14,118.000000$39,553.000000$39.6k13,47713.5k10,08110.1k$-19,561.000000$-20,976.000000$-19,561.000000$19.6k$19,561.000000$16,693.000000$20,976.000000$11,365.000000$36,254.000000$36.3k10,79110.8k12,09112.1k$-14,268.000000$-15,368.000000$-14,268.000000$14.3k$14,268.000000$9,232.000000$15,368.000000$7,087.000000$23,500.000000$23.5k4,8514,341$-25,358.000000$-27,293.000000$-25,358.000000$25.4k$25,358.000000$16,092.000000$27,293.000000$12,279.000000$41,450.000000$41.5k36,55636.6k32,59832.6k
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.235294%32.926396%88.235294%88.2%4511.764706%52.091976%11.764706%11.8%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.507526%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.474102%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Paducah Area
Kentucky
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.128371%83.429047%78.128371%78.1%8,69172.482967%71.794168%72.482967%72.5%13,40513.4k61.735429%61.431897%61.735429%61.7%9,86146.251442%38.025311%46.251442%46.3%2,406
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Female Male
Kentucky
Paducah Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-12.649510%-13.773713%-12.649510%12.6%12.649510%0.298328%13.773713%2.351935%12.947838%12.9%3,7734,114-16.573231%-14.130826%-16.573231%16.6%16.573231%0.177399%14.130826%1.490910%16.750630%16.8%399473-0.000000%-30.000000%-13.362149%-4.326709%-30.000000%30.0%0.000000%13.362149%0.000000%0.0%093-18.429487%-2.856544%-29.401240%-21.286031%21.3%18.429487%29.401240%7.020548%18.429487%18.4%11596-15.196998%-23.057258%-15.196998%15.2%15.196998%2.211909%23.057258%5.653833%17.408907%17.4%8681
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 Kentucky and the Paducah Area
Female Male
Kentucky
Paducah Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-19.680851%-0.612480%-22.334690%-1.275684%-20.293331%20.3%19.680851%22.334690%19.680851%19.7%5,7356,600-7.220823%-7.600481%-14.204743%-2.963877%-14.821303%14.8%7.220823%14.204743%7.220823%7.2%172423-23.880597%-29.022629%-48.762788%-52.903226%52.9%23.880597%48.762788%11.002572%23.880597%23.9%16164-3.846154%-23.426573%-15.351937%-3.438401%-27.272727%27.3%3.846154%15.351937%3.846154%3.8%24123-29.554656%-1.214575%-16.283024%-4.616994%-30.769231%30.8%29.554656%16.283024%29.554656%29.6%146164
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in the Paducah Area

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.1%20.6%24.0%27.5%30.9%34.4%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
53.4%55.8%58.2%60.6%63.0%65.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.2%13.3%14.3%15.4%16.4%17.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.16%0.27%0.38%0.49%0.60%0.71%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.23%0.57%0.91%1.25%1.59%1.94%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.8%3.5%4.3%5.0%5.7%6.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.3%7.0%8.7%10.5%12.2%13.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.1%8.0%8.8%9.7%10.6%11.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.1%20.7%22.2%23.7%25.3%26.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
30.4%33.6%36.8%39.9%43.1%46.3%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.45%8.94%9.42%9.91%10.39%10.88%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%3.4%4.0%4.6%5.2%5.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.48%0.62%0.76%0.90%1.04%1.18%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Paducah Area

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.1%16.7%21.2%25.8%30.3%34.9%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
51%57%62%68%73%79%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.9%7.3%11.6%15.9%20.2%24.6%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.36%0.73%1.09%1.46%1.83%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.5%2.2%3.0%3.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.9%3.8%5.6%7.5%9.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.1%5.2%8.2%11.2%14.1%17.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.8%4.9%8.0%11.1%14.1%17.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13%20%26%32%38%45%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.2%29.6%34.0%38.4%42.8%47.2%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%4.0%7.2%10.3%13.4%16.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.0%3.9%5.9%7.8%9.8%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.9%1.8%2.6%3.5%4.5%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Paducah Area

There are 21 places in the Paducah Area. This section compares all 21 of those to each other, the Paducah Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area.

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 the Paducah Area, selected places in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%20%40%Count#BlandvilleLa CenterSalemFarleyJoppaMetropolisLovelacevilleSmithlandWickliffeBarlowBrookportKentuckyEast South CentralCarrsvilleSouthPaducahPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIllinoisMassacGrand RiversKevilEast North CentralMidwestLedbetterReidlandHendronBurnaBandana58.333333%58.333333%58.3%21121.991701%21.991701%22.0%159221.097770%21.097770%21.1%123320.679705%20.679705%20.7%645420.095694%20.095694%20.1%42519.538427%19.538427%19.5%872619.277108%19.277108%19.3%16717.924528%17.924528%17.9%38817.073171%17.073171%17.1%77916.808511%16.808511%16.8%791015.558912%15.558912%15.6%1031115.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.814815%14.814815%14.8%41214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.191086%14.191086%14.2%2,5281313.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,19213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.634757%11.634757%11.6%3161411.567164%11.567164%11.6%311511.136891%11.136891%11.1%481610.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M7.368421%7.368421%7.4%91176.996883%6.996883%7.0%202186.719046%6.719046%6.7%248192.439024%2.439024%2.4%6200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 21 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 the Paducah Area, selected places in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMassacHendronMidwestEast North CentralSouthBandanaEast South CentralPaducahGrand RiversKentuckyReidlandPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaBlandvilleWickliffeKevilLedbetterMetropolisLa CenterSmithlandSalemBarlowJoppaBurnaFarleyBrookportCarrsvilleLovelaceville32.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.044183%30.044183%30.0%816129.341642%29.341642%29.3%1,083228.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.657534%24.657534%24.7%54323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.638711%23.638711%23.6%4,211423.507463%23.507463%23.5%63522.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k22.237617%22.237617%22.2%642619.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k19.444444%19.444444%19.4%7713.747228%13.747228%13.7%62813.457077%13.457077%13.5%58912.712551%12.712551%12.7%1571012.368362%12.368362%12.4%5521111.065007%11.065007%11.1%801210.849057%10.849057%10.8%231310.634648%10.634648%10.6%621410.212766%10.212766%10.2%481510.047847%10.047847%10.0%21166.910569%6.910569%6.9%17176.059634%6.059634%6.1%189185.589124%5.589124%5.6%37193.703704%3.703704%3.7%1200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 21 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 the Paducah Area, selected places in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%5%10%15%Count#BlandvilleGrand RiversPaducahBarlowKevilHendronIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMidwestEast North CentralKentuckyEast South CentralMassacPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaSmithlandReidlandJoppaSalemMetropolisFarleyLedbetterLa CenterBrookportWickliffeBurnaBandanaLovelacevilleCarrsville19.444444%19.444444%19.4%717.462687%7.462687%7.5%2023.637588%3.637588%3.6%64833.617021%3.617021%3.6%1743.480278%3.480278%3.5%1553.467895%3.467895%3.5%12863.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245950%2.245950%2.2%6172.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,4151.415094%1.415094%1.4%381.073779%1.073779%1.1%3190.956938%0.956938%1.0%2100.686106%0.686106%0.7%4110.380910%0.380910%0.4%17120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%021
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 21 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 the Paducah Area, selected places in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#LovelacevilleHendronWickliffeLedbetterSalemGrand RiversBarlowReidlandFarleyLa CenterEast South CentralKentuckySouthMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesBlandvillePaducah AreaMetropolisBrookportCarrsvillePaducahKevilSmithlandJoppaMassacBurna-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%48.485%48.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.064474x2.064474x2.06x4.428%4.43%9.142%9.14%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589691x1.589691x1.59x13.619%13.6%21.649%21.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585763x1.585763x1.59x5.723%5.72%9.076%9.08%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507129x1.507129x1.51x17.231%17.2%25.969%26.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.491546x1.491546x1.49x9.231%9.23%13.768%13.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431475x1.431475x1.43x14.179%14.2%20.297%20.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419384x1.419384x1.42x5.871%5.87%8.333%8.33%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417440x1.417440x1.42x17.205%17.2%24.387%24.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212731x1.212731x1.21x20.099%20.1%24.375%24.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100000x1.100000x1.10x55.556%55.6%61.111%61.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%-1.027348x-1.027348x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x19.769%19.8%19.243%19.2%12-1.054839x-1.054839x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.915%15.9%15.088%15.1%13-1.250000x-1.250000x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x16.667%16.7%13.333%13.3%14-1.292125x-1.292125x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x15.760%15.8%12.197%12.2%15-1.561983x-1.561983x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x13.223%13.2%8.466%8.47%16-1.956710x-1.956710x1.96x1.000000x1.000000x24.242%24.2%12.389%12.4%17-4.086957x-4.086957x4.09x1.000000x1.000000x30.435%30.4%7.447%7.45%18-4.279663x-4.279663x4.28x1.000000x1.000000x17.310%17.3%4.045%4.04%19-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.878%4.88%0.000%0%20
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 20 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 the Paducah Area, selected places in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#BlandvilleHendronMassacSalemBarlowGrand RiversPaducah AreaSmithlandPaducahEast North CentralMidwestEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesIllinoisKentuckyMetropolisKevilReidlandJoppa-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%38.889%38.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.422%0.42%6.689%6.69%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.460843x5.460843x5.46x0.772%0.77%4.217%4.22%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.779070x3.779070x3.78x0.308%0.31%1.163%1.16%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.432343x2.432343x2.43x2.239%2.24%5.446%5.45%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.198068x2.198068x2.20x4.615%4.62%10.145%10.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.752212x1.752212x1.75x1.010%1.01%1.770%1.77%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680281x1.680281x1.68x2.799%2.80%4.703%4.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.869111x-1.869111x1.87x1.000000x1.000000x0.478%0.48%0.256%0.26%9-2.147727x-2.147727x2.15x1.000000x1.000000x4.545%4.55%2.116%2.12%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.978%1.98%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.739%1.74%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 12 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Paducah Area

There are 4 counties in the Paducah Area. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, the Paducah Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected counties in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Livingston CountyLivingstonKentuckyEast South CentralMassac CountyMassacSouthBallard CountyBallardPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcCracken CountyMcCrackenIllinoisEast North CentralMidwest17.476156%17.476156%17.5%1,191115.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.027970%15.027970%15.0%1,585214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.805064%13.805064%13.8%796313.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,19213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.210490%12.210490%12.2%5,620411.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected counties in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralSouthEast South CentralMcCracken CountyMcCrackenKentuckyPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaBallard CountyBallardMassac CountyMassacLivingston CountyLivingston32.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.926172%22.926172%22.9%10,55210.6k122.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k19.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k15.261880%15.261880%15.3%880213.330805%13.330805%13.3%1,406310.036684%10.036684%10.0%6844
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#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 the Paducah Area, selected counties in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%1%2%3%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMidwestEast North CentralMcCracken CountyMcCrackenKentuckyEast South CentralPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaBallard CountyBallardLivingston CountyLivingstonMassac CountyMassac3.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.637640%2.637640%2.6%1,21412.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,4151.300728%1.300728%1.3%7520.939105%0.939105%0.9%6430.587845%0.587845%0.6%624
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 the Paducah Area, selected counties in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#East South CentralKentuckySouthMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesBallardMcCrackenPaducah AreaMassacLivingston-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054361x1.054361x1.05x13.452%13.5%14.183%14.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.009237x1.009237x1.01x12.158%12.2%12.270%12.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%-1.018887x-1.018887x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.159%15.2%14.878%14.9%3-1.059282x-1.059282x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x17.977%18.0%16.971%17.0%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#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 the Paducah Area, selected counties in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
0x2x4x6xFM#LivingstonMcCrackenPaducah AreaEast North CentralMidwestEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesIllinoisKentuckyBallardMassac-1.000000x-1.000000x7.055687x7.055687x7.06x0.234%0.23%1.650%1.65%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.180462x2.180462x2.18x1.700%1.70%3.707%3.71%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099306x1.099306x1.10x1.241%1.24%1.364%1.36%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.005069x1.005069x1.01x0.586%0.59%0.589%0.59%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Paducah Area

There are 26 county subdivisions in the Paducah Area. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, the Paducah Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected county subdivisions in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Metropolis No. 4 PrecinctMetropolis No. 4West Brooklyn PrecinctW BrooklynMetropolis No. 1 PrecinctMetropolis No. 1Franklin PrecinctFranklinSmithlandMetropolis No. 2 PrecinctMetropolis No. 2East Brooklyn PrecinctE BrooklynHillerman PrecinctHillermanAdkins PrecinctAdkinsJefferson PrecinctJeffersonKentuckyEast South CentralSouthSt. Johns-FreemontSalemWickliffeBarlowLa CenterPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaMetropolis No. 3 PrecinctMetropolis No. 3United States of AmericaUnited StatesPaducahIllinoisLincoln PrecinctLincolnGrant PrecinctGrantWashington PrecinctWashingtonEast North CentralMidwestLogan PrecinctLoganGrahamville-HeathCameliaJackson PrecinctJacksonBenton PrecinctBentonGeorges Creek PrecinctGeorges Crk24.531250%24.531250%24.5%157122.029372%22.029372%22.0%165220.469799%20.469799%20.5%61319.230769%19.230769%19.2%110418.922386%18.922386%18.9%885518.068536%18.068536%18.1%58617.875000%17.875000%17.9%143716.898955%16.898955%16.9%97816.840114%16.840114%16.8%178915.389972%15.389972%15.4%2211015.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.324406%14.324406%14.3%4761114.312442%14.312442%14.3%3061214.294997%14.294997%14.3%2201313.849093%13.849093%13.8%1451413.553459%13.553459%13.6%4311513.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,19213.221154%13.221154%13.2%551613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.683563%12.683563%12.7%4,5691711.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.355311%11.355311%11.4%621810.953800%10.953800%11.0%1471910.849057%10.849057%10.8%692010.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174312%9.174312%9.2%20218.821636%8.821636%8.8%411228.114795%8.114795%8.1%164236.561680%6.561680%6.6%25243.076923%3.076923%3.1%10252.966102%2.966102%3.0%726
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected county subdivisions in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralSouthCameliaEast South CentralPaducahKentuckyGrahamville-HeathPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaJefferson PrecinctJeffersonLogan PrecinctLoganGrant PrecinctGrantAdkins PrecinctAdkinsSt. Johns-FreemontBarlowLa CenterMetropolis No. 2 PrecinctMetropolis No. 2Georges Creek PrecinctGeorges CrkMetropolis No. 3 PrecinctMetropolis No. 3Metropolis No. 1 PrecinctMetropolis No. 1WickliffeFranklin PrecinctFranklinWashington PrecinctWashingtonSalemEast Brooklyn PrecinctE BrooklynJackson PrecinctJacksonSmithlandHillerman PrecinctHillermanBenton PrecinctBentonWest Brooklyn PrecinctW BrooklynMetropolis No. 4 PrecinctMetropolis No. 4Lincoln PrecinctLincoln32.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.373083%26.373083%26.4%533123.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.304555%23.304555%23.3%8,395222.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k22.408242%22.408242%22.4%1,044319.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k19.498607%19.498607%19.5%280418.807339%18.807339%18.8%41518.703428%18.703428%18.7%251618.637654%18.637654%18.6%197717.454108%17.454108%17.5%580816.523400%16.523400%16.5%173915.786164%15.786164%15.8%5021014.641745%14.641745%14.6%471114.406780%14.406780%14.4%341214.182692%14.182692%14.2%591314.093960%14.093960%14.1%421413.320338%13.320338%13.3%2051512.062937%12.062937%12.1%691611.163522%11.163522%11.2%711711.131899%11.131899%11.1%2381810.750000%10.750000%10.8%86199.711286%9.711286%9.7%37209.536027%9.536027%9.5%446219.407666%9.407666%9.4%54228.923077%8.923077%8.9%29237.877170%7.877170%7.9%59244.531250%4.531250%4.5%29253.846154%3.846154%3.8%2126
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#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 the Paducah Area, selected county subdivisions in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%1%2%3%Count#Metropolis No. 2 PrecinctMetropolis No. 2Logan PrecinctLoganIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthPaducahMidwestEast North CentralKentuckyEast South CentralBarlowPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaSalemAdkins PrecinctAdkinsWashington PrecinctWashingtonSt. Johns-FreemontGrahamville-HeathCameliaLa CenterWickliffeMetropolis No. 4 PrecinctMetropolis No. 4SmithlandGrant PrecinctGrantHillerman PrecinctHillermanJefferson PrecinctJeffersonWest Brooklyn PrecinctW BrooklynEast Brooklyn PrecinctE BrooklynFranklin PrecinctFranklinLincoln PrecinctLincolnMetropolis No. 3 PrecinctMetropolis No. 3Metropolis No. 1 PrecinctMetropolis No. 1Jackson PrecinctJacksonBenton PrecinctBentonGeorges Creek PrecinctGeorges Crk3.738318%3.738318%3.7%1213.669725%3.669725%3.7%823.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.995309%2.995309%3.0%1,07932.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.292264%2.292264%2.3%2442.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,4151.917680%1.917680%1.9%4151.797540%1.797540%1.8%1961.572327%1.572327%1.6%1071.504664%1.504664%1.5%5081.309294%1.309294%1.3%6191.187531%1.187531%1.2%24101.163522%1.163522%1.2%37110.909682%0.909682%0.9%14120.781250%0.781250%0.8%5130.491768%0.491768%0.5%23140.447094%0.447094%0.4%6150.348432%0.348432%0.3%2160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%0190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 the Paducah Area, selected county subdivisions in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Georges CrkFranklinGrantMetropolis No. 2WickliffeCameliaW BrooklynSt. Johns-FreemontJeffersonE BrooklynEast South CentralKentuckySouthBarlowMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesSalemPaducah AreaPaducahJacksonMetropolis No. 1LincolnWashingtonSmithlandLa CenterGrahamville-HeathLoganMetropolis No. 4Metropolis No. 3HillermanAdkinsBenton-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.185%5.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.759009x2.759009x2.76x11.429%11.4%31.532%31.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.179430x2.179430x2.18x7.042%7.04%15.348%15.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.108527x2.108527x2.11x12.500%12.5%26.357%26.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556525x1.556525x1.56x11.252%11.3%17.513%17.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.459222x1.459222x1.46x6.542%6.54%9.546%9.55%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.436712x1.436712x1.44x18.296%18.3%26.286%26.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366097x1.366097x1.37x12.155%12.2%16.605%16.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319816x1.319816x1.32x13.483%13.5%17.795%17.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.280811x1.280811x1.28x15.929%15.9%20.402%20.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134518x1.134518x1.13x12.977%13.0%14.723%14.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036334x1.036334x1.04x14.068%14.1%14.579%14.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%-1.003843x-1.003843x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x12.706%12.7%12.657%12.7%13-1.022534x-1.022534x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x6.633%6.63%6.486%6.49%14-1.077557x-1.077557x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.277%21.3%19.745%19.7%15-1.081034x-1.081034x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x11.786%11.8%10.902%10.9%16-1.092623x-1.092623x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.388%11.4%10.423%10.4%17-1.103777x-1.103777x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x19.870%19.9%18.002%18.0%18-1.185766x-1.185766x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x14.646%14.6%12.351%12.4%19-1.262087x-1.262087x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x9.857%9.86%7.810%7.81%20-1.339744x-1.339744x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x10.577%10.6%7.895%7.89%21-1.388621x-1.388621x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x28.235%28.2%20.333%20.3%22-2.307256x-2.307256x2.31x1.000000x1.000000x18.878%18.9%8.182%8.18%23-2.877601x-2.877601x2.88x1.000000x1.000000x24.422%24.4%8.487%8.49%24-3.925644x-3.925644x3.93x1.000000x1.000000x24.590%24.6%6.264%6.26%25-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.848%5.85%0.000%0%26
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 26 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#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 the Paducah Area, selected county subdivisions in the Paducah Area, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Grahamville-HeathGrantWashingtonMetropolis No. 4LoganSalemSmithlandCameliaPaducahPaducah AreaBarlowEast North CentralMidwestEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesIllinoisKentuckySt. Johns-FreemontWickliffeLa CenterAdkinsHillermanMetropolis No. 2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.589%2.59%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.949%0.95%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.817%2.82%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.667%1.67%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.018%7.02%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.090%0.09%3.914%3.91%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.221152x2.221152x2.22x0.304%0.30%0.675%0.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.210505x2.210505x2.21x0.727%0.73%1.607%1.61%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.124016x2.124016x2.12x1.979%1.98%4.203%4.20%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669853x1.669853x1.67x1.718%1.72%2.868%2.87%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234058x1.234058x1.23x1.351%1.35%1.667%1.67%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057487x1.057487x1.06x0.885%0.88%0.936%0.94%12-1.192752x-1.192752x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.261%1.26%1.057%1.06%13-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.115%3.11%0.000%0%14-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.660%0.66%0.000%0%15-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x6.250%6.25%0.000%0%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Kentucky

There are 26 metro areas in Kentucky. This section compares the Paducah Area to all of the metro areas in Kentucky and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in Kentucky, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Middlesborough Metro AreaMiddlesboroughLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaMount Sterling Metro AreaMount SterlingCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityGlasgow Metro AreaGlasgow AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaMayfield Metro AreaMayfield AreaUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaMaysville Metro AreaMaysvilleCampbellsville Metro AreaCampbellsvilleRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenKentuckyEast South CentralMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleSouthHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroIllinoisMurray Metro AreaMurray AreaElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleBardstown Metro AreaBardstownEast North CentralMidwestCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleEvansville Metro AreaEvansville31.871526%31.871526%31.9%6,192124.272598%24.272598%24.3%20,64720.6k220.534513%20.534513%20.5%6,408320.504411%20.504411%20.5%4,439419.355902%19.355902%19.4%7,044519.124372%19.124372%19.1%8,531618.309581%18.309581%18.3%4,638718.023211%18.023211%18.0%4,690817.799662%17.799662%17.8%6,525917.228783%17.228783%17.2%2,0281015.938679%15.938679%15.9%2,6201115.906256%15.906256%15.9%10,33010.3k1215.539529%15.539529%15.5%16,28916.3k1315.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.542235%14.542235%14.5%4,6811414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.502945%13.502945%13.5%33,97834.0k1513.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,1921613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.074621%12.074621%12.1%6,0001712.035064%12.035064%12.0%9,4871811.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.598625%11.598625%11.6%2,6991911.544655%11.544655%11.5%11,40011.4k2011.378432%11.378432%11.4%36,80936.8k2111.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k2210.961706%10.961706%11.0%3,2692310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k249.818232%9.818232%9.8%16,48016.5k259.774004%9.774004%9.8%20,91520.9k26
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in Kentucky, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Lexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonIllinoisCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestMurray Metro AreaMurray AreaEast North CentralSouthLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortEvansville Metro AreaEvansvilleBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenEast South CentralClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleKentuckyElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonCampbellsville Metro AreaCampbellsvilleBardstown Metro AreaBardstownDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaMayfield Metro AreaMayfield AreaUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityMaysville Metro AreaMaysvilleMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleMount Sterling Metro AreaMount SterlingGlasgow Metro AreaGlasgow AreaSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityMiddlesborough Metro AreaMiddlesborough35.651843%35.651843%35.7%115,333115k132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M31.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.590460%28.590460%28.6%6,653328.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k425.582434%25.582434%25.6%16,61416.6k525.485500%25.485500%25.5%12,66412.7k624.033815%24.033815%24.0%51,42951.4k724.013814%24.013814%24.0%25,17225.2k823.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.740407%22.740407%22.7%38,17038.2k922.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k20.721642%20.721642%20.7%20,46220.5k1019.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k1119.531131%19.531131%19.5%15,39615.4k1219.440139%19.440139%19.4%48,91848.9k1317.301375%17.301375%17.3%2,8441417.242304%17.242304%17.2%5,1421516.981286%16.981286%17.0%6,2251616.805495%16.805495%16.8%4,2571716.040274%16.040274%16.0%4,1741815.844023%15.844023%15.8%1,8651915.070366%15.070366%15.1%4,8512014.776005%14.776005%14.8%4,6112114.744999%14.744999%14.7%5,3662214.743992%14.743992%14.7%6,5772313.562889%13.562889%13.6%11,53711.5k2412.134510%12.134510%12.1%2,627259.548075%9.548075%9.5%1,85526
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 26 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in Kentucky, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Lexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonMurray Metro AreaMurray AreaIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleRichmond and Berea Metro AreaRichmond AreaMidwestEast North CentralCampbellsville Metro AreaCampbellsvilleBowling Green Metro AreaBowling GreenKentuckyEast South CentralHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaEvansville Metro AreaEvansvillePaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaFrankfort Metro AreaFrankfortSomerset Metro AreaSomerset AreaOwensboro Metro AreaOwensboroBardstown Metro AreaBardstownLondon Metro AreaLondon AreaMaysville Metro AreaMaysvilleClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityMayfield Metro AreaMayfield AreaMadisonville Metro AreaMadisonvilleElizabethtown and Fort Knox Metro AreaElizabethtownGlasgow Metro AreaGlasgow AreaCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityMount Sterling Metro AreaMount SterlingMiddlesborough Metro AreaMiddlesborough5.209615%5.209615%5.2%16,85316.9k13.738719%3.738719%3.7%87023.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k33.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k42.945660%2.945660%2.9%1,91352.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.676725%2.676725%2.7%44062.633964%2.633964%2.6%2,76172.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.228634%2.228634%2.2%5,60882.122320%2.122320%2.1%77892.090324%2.090324%2.1%4,473102.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,415112.004387%2.004387%2.0%996121.921180%1.921180%1.9%857131.825493%1.825493%1.8%1,439141.773858%1.773858%1.8%529151.743414%1.743414%1.7%1,483161.733073%1.733073%1.7%204171.643124%1.643124%1.6%2,758181.594804%1.594804%1.6%415191.535668%1.535668%1.5%389201.531579%1.531579%1.5%493211.490678%1.490678%1.5%1,472221.464608%1.464608%1.5%533231.427318%1.427318%1.4%309241.361918%1.361918%1.4%425251.343422%1.343422%1.3%26126
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 26 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#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in Kentucky, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BardstownMadisonvilleMaysvilleSomerset AreaMount SterlingGlasgow AreaFrankfortLondon AreaDanville AreaLexingtonEast South CentralKentuckyOwensboroSouthMurray AreaMidwestEast North CentralCincinnatiMayfield AreaRichmond AreaIllinoisUnited StatesUnion CityMiddlesboroughLouisvilleEvansvilleBowling GreenCentral CityHuntingtonPaducah AreaCampbellsvilleElizabethtownClarksville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.548503x1.548503x1.55x8.666%8.67%13.419%13.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.362044x1.362044x1.36x12.406%12.4%16.897%16.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349271x1.349271x1.35x14.786%14.8%19.950%19.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.332722x1.332722x1.33x16.509%16.5%22.002%22.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320535x1.320535x1.32x17.777%17.8%23.475%23.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.224687x1.224687x1.22x17.488%17.5%21.417%21.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197733x1.197733x1.20x11.041%11.0%13.224%13.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183629x1.183629x1.18x22.318%22.3%26.416%26.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183212x1.183212x1.18x16.344%16.3%19.338%19.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177113x1.177113x1.18x10.483%10.5%12.339%12.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159800x1.159800x1.16x11.181%11.2%12.968%13.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142232x1.142232x1.14x10.844%10.8%12.386%12.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118845x1.118845x1.12x17.324%17.3%19.383%19.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117445x1.117445x1.12x15.058%15.1%16.826%16.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090484x1.090484x1.09x17.278%17.3%18.842%18.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.084203x1.084203x1.08x30.645%30.6%33.225%33.2%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073397x1.073397x1.07x9.442%9.44%10.135%10.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047196x1.047196x1.05x15.193%15.2%15.910%15.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031661x1.031661x1.03x20.193%20.2%20.832%20.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020826x1.020826x1.02x13.369%13.4%13.647%13.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%23-1.040955x-1.040955x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x16.243%16.2%15.604%15.6%24-1.052517x-1.052517x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x11.832%11.8%11.241%11.2%25-1.069825x-1.069825x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x10.144%10.1%9.482%9.48%26
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 26 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in Kentucky, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Mayfield AreaCampbellsvillePaducah AreaHuntingtonUnion CitySomerset AreaEvansvilleFrankfortGlasgow AreaEast North CentralMidwestCincinnatiElizabethtownEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesLexingtonIllinoisMiddlesboroughLouisvilleKentuckyBowling GreenMurray AreaOwensboroClarksvilleDanville AreaMaysvilleMount SterlingMadisonvilleRichmond AreaBardstownLondon AreaCentral City-1.000000x-1.000000x3.234634x3.234634x3.23x0.742%0.74%2.400%2.40%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.712756x2.712756x2.71x1.475%1.47%4.000%4.00%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966531x1.966531x1.97x1.521%1.52%2.991%2.99%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.921233x1.921233x1.92x1.108%1.11%2.129%2.13%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.912320x1.912320x1.91x1.339%1.34%2.561%2.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.822958x1.822958x1.82x1.500%1.50%2.734%2.73%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.643494x1.643494x1.64x1.536%1.54%2.525%2.52%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.607239x1.607239x1.61x1.137%1.14%1.827%1.83%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582232x1.582232x1.58x2.447%2.45%3.871%3.87%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563149x1.563149x1.56x1.170%1.17%1.829%1.83%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499352x1.499352x1.50x4.198%4.20%6.295%6.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467757x1.467757x1.47x1.099%1.10%1.613%1.61%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455075x1.455075x1.46x2.458%2.46%3.577%3.58%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391815x1.391815x1.39x2.215%2.22%3.083%3.08%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331986x1.331986x1.33x3.216%3.22%4.284%4.28%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321987x1.321987x1.32x1.582%1.58%2.091%2.09%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320769x1.320769x1.32x1.419%1.42%1.874%1.87%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.278665x1.278665x1.28x1.869%1.87%2.390%2.39%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135718x1.135718x1.14x1.629%1.63%1.850%1.85%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091878x1.091878x1.09x1.304%1.30%1.424%1.42%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089146x1.089146x1.09x1.469%1.47%1.600%1.60%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029644x1.029644x1.03x2.904%2.90%2.990%2.99%23-1.091361x-1.091361x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.849%1.85%1.694%1.69%24-1.091904x-1.091904x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.816%1.82%1.663%1.66%25-1.581788x-1.581788x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.739%1.74%1.099%1.10%26
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 26 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the South

There are 381 metro areas in the South. This section compares the Paducah Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 445,227.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaKentuckyMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityIllinoisDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaEast North CentralDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMidwestLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville 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 AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay Area36.724108%36.724108%36.7%167,932168k123.659605%23.659605%23.7%118,625119k219.047126%19.047126%19.0%55,17055.2k318.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k417.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k516.008618%16.008618%16.0%69,99470.0k615.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k715.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k815.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k915.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.718440%14.718440%14.7%84,80584.8k1014.697356%14.697356%14.7%46,49246.5k1114.697327%14.697327%14.7%65,53265.5k1214.451328%14.451328%14.5%56,22056.2k1314.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k1514.186236%14.186236%14.2%71,24271.2k1614.117384%14.117384%14.1%41,62241.6k1713.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1813.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,19213.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k1913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.991218%12.991218%13.0%65,59565.6k2012.764900%12.764900%12.8%67,55967.6k2112.676142%12.676142%12.7%41,49741.5k2212.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k2312.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k2412.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k2511.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k2611.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.691531%11.691531%11.7%42,40642.4k2711.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2811.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2911.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k3011.378432%11.378432%11.4%36,80936.8k3111.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k3211.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k3311.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k3411.197111%11.197111%11.2%71,65371.7k3511.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k3611.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k3710.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.402725%10.402725%10.4%47,02547.0k3810.388099%10.388099%10.4%51,34151.3k3910.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k4010.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.211115%10.211115%10.2%49,21449.2k419.974631%9.974631%10.0%31,69131.7k429.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k439.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k449.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k459.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k469.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k479.285995%9.285995%9.3%53,33353.3k489.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k498.823708%8.823708%8.8%36,36436.4k50
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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleIllinoisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortUnited 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 AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockMidwestBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamEast North CentralNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieEast South CentralShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportKentuckyDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M145.903167%45.903167%45.9%166,494166k244.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k342.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k438.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k536.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M635.651843%35.651843%35.7%115,333115k735.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M834.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k933.422563%33.422563%33.4%165,184165k1033.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M1132.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k1232.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k1331.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k1431.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k1531.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M1630.713273%30.713273%30.7%176,398176k1730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k1830.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M1929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k2029.432332%29.432332%29.4%93,10393.1k2129.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k2229.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k2329.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k2429.001069%29.001069%29.0%139,775140k2528.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k2628.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k2728.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k2828.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.017826%28.017826%28.0%140,703141k2927.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k3027.728533%27.728533%27.7%114,274114k3127.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k3227.271418%27.271418%27.3%157,133157k3327.249573%27.249573%27.2%144,220144k3426.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k3526.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k3626.717408%26.717408%26.7%134,901135k3726.559560%26.559560%26.6%169,961170k3826.272044%26.272044%26.3%117,141117k3925.594871%25.594871%25.6%81,31981.3k4024.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k4124.719173%24.719173%24.7%96,16596.2k4224.041813%24.041813%24.0%78,70478.7k4323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.831278%22.831278%22.8%67,31367.3k4422.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k22.570983%22.570983%22.6%102,031102k4521.620641%21.620641%21.6%108,402108k4621.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k4719.561540%19.561540%19.6%56,66056.7k4819.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k19.460829%19.460829%19.5%85,08885.1k4917.417337%17.417337%17.4%79,64679.6k50
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#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Durham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleIllinoisHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMidwestMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast North CentralVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioKentuckyGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroEast South CentralPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area9.069304%9.069304%9.1%32,89532.9k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k25.209615%5.209615%5.2%16,85316.9k34.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k44.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k54.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k64.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k73.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k83.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k93.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k103.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k113.723591%3.723591%3.7%21,38621.4k123.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k133.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k143.477335%3.477335%3.5%17,18617.2k153.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k163.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k173.375916%3.375916%3.4%10,67910.7k183.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.246916%3.246916%3.2%15,64915.6k203.142431%3.142431%3.1%12,22512.2k213.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k223.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057130%3.057130%3.1%15,43615.4k233.035771%3.035771%3.0%16,06716.1k243.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k253.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k262.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k272.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k282.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k292.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k302.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k312.705903%2.705903%2.7%12,06512.1k322.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k332.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k342.660444%2.660444%2.7%15,32915.3k352.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k362.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.611158%2.611158%2.6%13,11313.1k372.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.551602%2.551602%2.6%8,353382.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k392.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,502402.455330%2.455330%2.5%7,239412.404817%2.404817%2.4%15,38915.4k422.392524%2.392524%2.4%9,860432.360163%2.360163%2.4%10,66910.7k442.211094%2.211094%2.2%7,025452.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,4152.002417%2.002417%2.0%5,800461.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,041471.653629%1.653629%1.7%8,291481.584760%1.584760%1.6%6,929491.370714%1.370714%1.4%6,26850
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#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Durham AreaColumbia AreaJackson AreaCharlestonBaton RougeWinston AreaRaleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteNorth PortLafayetteGreensboroBirminghamLakeland AreaPort St. LucieLexingtonAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaEast South CentralKentuckyGreenvilleTulsa AreaSouthTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleKnoxvilleDeltona AreaWashingtonMidwestBaltimoreCape CoralEast North CentralShreveportCincinnatiIllinoisUnited StatesAustin AreaAugusta AreaOrlando AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaPhiladelphiaHouston AreaLittle RockChattanoogaLouisvillePensacolaVirginia BeachFayettevilleMiami AreaSan AntonioPalm Bay AreaPaducah AreaCorpus ChristiMcAllen AreaEl Paso Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319514x1.319514x1.32x10.169%10.2%13.418%13.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291704x1.291704x1.29x9.121%9.12%11.781%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289464x1.289464x1.29x11.211%11.2%14.456%14.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254786x1.254786x1.25x13.127%13.1%16.471%16.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235935x1.235935x1.24x8.359%8.36%10.331%10.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228305x1.228305x1.23x12.817%12.8%15.743%15.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212648x1.212648x1.21x14.525%14.5%17.614%17.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199888x1.199888x1.20x11.563%11.6%13.875%13.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177113x1.177113x1.18x10.483%10.5%12.339%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165632x1.165632x1.17x13.644%13.6%15.903%15.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154002x1.154002x1.15x10.426%10.4%12.032%12.0%21-1.000000x-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%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135637x1.135637x1.14x9.772%9.77%11.098%11.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126019x1.126019x1.13x12.246%12.2%13.790%13.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123313x1.123313x1.12x13.348%13.3%14.994%15.0%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107931x1.107931x1.11x10.519%10.5%11.654%11.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107617x1.107617x1.11x13.751%13.8%15.231%15.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102150x1.102150x1.10x11.341%11.3%12.499%12.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101161x1.101161x1.10x14.723%14.7%16.213%16.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085337x1.085337x1.09x9.815%9.81%10.652%10.7%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070454x1.070454x1.07x9.642%9.64%10.322%10.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047072x1.047072x1.05x14.366%14.4%15.043%15.0%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021606x1.021606x1.02x15.585%15.6%15.921%15.9%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019950x1.019950x1.02x8.741%8.74%8.915%8.91%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%-1.002791x-1.002791x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x19.073%19.1%19.020%19.0%48-1.027412x-1.027412x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x37.193%37.2%36.201%36.2%49-1.218417x-1.218417x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x25.853%25.9%21.219%21.2%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#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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#North PortPaducah AreaFayettevilleEl Paso AreaCape CoralLafayetteKnoxvillePort St. LucieGreenvilleWinston AreaMcAllen AreaPensacolaPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityLakeland AreaLittle RockOrlando AreaShreveportTulsa AreaSan AntonioGreensboroDeltona AreaMiami AreaNew OrleansDallas AreaAugusta AreaEast North CentralBirminghamMidwestMemphis AreaCincinnatiPhiladelphiaEast South CentralSouthTampa AreaBaton RougeCharlotteChattanoogaHouston AreaUnited StatesVirginia BeachRichmond AreaLexingtonIllinoisJacksonvilleAustin AreaColumbia AreaWashingtonLouisvilleKentuckyNashvilleDurham AreaBaltimoreCharlestonRaleigh AreaJackson AreaCorpus ChristiAtlanta Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099687x2.099687x2.10x2.455%2.45%5.154%5.15%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.063449x2.063449x2.06x2.220%2.22%4.582%4.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.989445x1.989445x1.99x1.126%1.13%2.241%2.24%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983626x1.983626x1.98x2.073%2.07%4.112%4.11%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.926190x1.926190x1.93x2.560%2.56%4.931%4.93%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.865453x1.865453x1.87x1.801%1.80%3.360%3.36%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844500x1.844500x1.84x1.898%1.90%3.501%3.50%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821600x1.821600x1.82x1.952%1.95%3.557%3.56%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804593x1.804593x1.80x0.993%0.99%1.792%1.79%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757539x1.757539x1.76x1.613%1.61%2.835%2.84%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739789x1.739789x1.74x1.769%1.77%3.077%3.08%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739630x1.739630x1.74x2.234%2.23%3.887%3.89%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731817x1.731817x1.73x1.173%1.17%2.031%2.03%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703150x1.703150x1.70x2.436%2.44%4.149%4.15%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693471x1.693471x1.69x1.997%2.00%3.382%3.38%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676776x1.676776x1.68x1.865%1.87%3.127%3.13%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665817x1.665817x1.67x1.822%1.82%3.036%3.04%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.658329x1.658329x1.66x1.999%2.00%3.315%3.31%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653009x1.653009x1.65x2.000%2.00%3.306%3.31%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640107x1.640107x1.64x1.809%1.81%2.967%2.97%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624368x1.624368x1.62x2.984%2.98%4.846%4.85%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604693x1.604693x1.60x3.026%3.03%4.855%4.86%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604110x1.604110x1.60x2.146%2.15%3.442%3.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602266x1.602266x1.60x2.446%2.45%3.919%3.92%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594348x1.594348x1.59x2.910%2.91%4.640%4.64%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582232x1.582232x1.58x2.447%2.45%3.871%3.87%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551164x1.551164x1.55x2.341%2.34%3.631%3.63%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547354x1.547354x1.55x2.405%2.41%3.722%3.72%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547106x1.547106x1.55x2.010%2.01%3.110%3.11%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537870x1.537870x1.54x2.657%2.66%4.086%4.09%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501343x1.501343x1.50x2.809%2.81%4.217%4.22%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499352x1.499352x1.50x4.198%4.20%6.295%6.29%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493778x1.493778x1.49x2.157%2.16%3.222%3.22%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473868x1.473868x1.47x3.319%3.32%4.892%4.89%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455075x1.455075x1.46x2.458%2.46%3.577%3.58%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431934x1.431934x1.43x2.859%2.86%4.094%4.09%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425605x1.425605x1.43x7.561%7.56%10.779%10.8%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388614x1.388614x1.39x4.142%4.14%5.751%5.75%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376271x1.376271x1.38x2.949%2.95%4.058%4.06%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354664x1.354664x1.35x3.552%3.55%4.812%4.81%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310554x1.310554x1.31x1.740%1.74%2.281%2.28%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 Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Paducah Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Paducah Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 1,135,503.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaKentuckyMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSouthNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CitySan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoIllinoisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisEast North CentralCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaMidwestSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolis20.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k217.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k315.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k415.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M814.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k1013.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1113.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1213.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,19213.238208%13.238208%13.2%389,498389k1313.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k1413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k1512.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k1612.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k1711.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k1811.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k1911.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k2011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2111.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2211.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k2311.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k2411.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k2511.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k2611.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k2710.891515%10.891515%10.9%318,915319k2810.814583%10.814583%10.8%140,185140k2910.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.442639%10.442639%10.4%149,100149k3010.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k329.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k339.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k349.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k359.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k369.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k379.572772%9.572772%9.6%100,754101k389.566995%9.566995%9.6%79,71079.7k399.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k409.314501%9.314501%9.3%123,226123k419.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k429.151544%9.151544%9.2%72,11772.1k439.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k448.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k458.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k468.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k478.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k487.130926%7.130926%7.1%120,640121k496.766618%6.766618%6.8%158,334158k50
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#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleIllinoisCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityMidwestBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamEast North CentralNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasKentuckyRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversidePaducah Metro AreaPaducah Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M444.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k542.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k641.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k740.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M839.983752%39.983752%40.0%935,591936k938.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M1038.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k1137.672067%37.672067%37.7%313,875314k1236.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k1336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1436.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M1536.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M1635.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M1734.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k1834.785494%34.785494%34.8%460,194460k1934.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k2033.810164%33.810164%33.8%355,854356k2133.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M2232.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k2332.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k2432.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k2532.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M2632.546256%32.546256%32.5%550,613551k2732.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k2832.189632%32.189632%32.2%417,261417k2931.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k3031.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k3131.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M3230.539788%30.539788%30.5%240,663241k3330.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k3430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k3530.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M3629.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k3729.705211%29.705211%29.7%424,131424k3829.536919%29.536919%29.5%864,872865k3929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k4029.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k4129.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k4228.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k4328.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k4428.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k4528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k4626.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k4726.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k4823.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4922.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k20.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k5019.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k
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#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
0%2%4%6%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandIllinoisHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolis, Carmel, and Anderson Metro AreaIndianapolisProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMidwestMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaEast North CentralVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioKentuckyEast South CentralCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversidePaducah Metro AreaPaducah Area7.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k36.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k44.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k54.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k74.317930%4.317930%4.3%35,97636.0k84.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k94.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k104.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k114.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k124.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.980678%3.980678%4.0%93,14593.1k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k173.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k183.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k193.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k203.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k213.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k223.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k233.620928%3.620928%3.6%47,90347.9k243.600869%3.600869%3.6%60,91960.9k253.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k273.424359%3.424359%3.4%48,89348.9k283.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k293.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.311452%3.311452%3.3%42,92542.9k313.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k323.301266%3.301266%3.3%26,01526.0k333.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k343.286157%3.286157%3.3%34,58734.6k353.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k363.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k372.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k382.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k392.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k402.895695%2.895695%2.9%84,78984.8k412.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k422.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k432.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k442.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k452.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k462.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k472.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k482.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k492.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k502.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,415
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#70

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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
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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#71

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 the Paducah Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Paducah Area
Female
Male
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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

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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States:
Illinois, Kentucky
Counties:
McCracken, Massac, Livingston, Ballard
Principal City:
Paducah
Cities:
Barlow, Blandville, Brookport, Carrsville, Grand Rivers, Kevil, La Center, Metropolis, Paducah, Salem, Smithland, Wickliffe
Precincts:
Adkins, Benton, East Brooklyn, Franklin, Georges Creek, Grant, Hillerman, Jackson, Jefferson, Lincoln, Logan, Metropolis No. 1, Metropolis No. 2, Metropolis No. 3, Metropolis No. 4, Washington, West Brooklyn
Unincorporated Places:
Bandana, Burna, Farley, Hendron, Ledbetter, Lovelaceville, Massac, Reidland
Villages:
Joppa
ZIP Codes:
42001, 42003, 42022, 42024, 42027, 42028, 42045, 42047, 42053, 42056, 42058, 42060, 42069, 42078, 42081, 42082, 42083, 42086, 42087, 62908, 62910, 62941, 62943, 62953, 62956, 62960
Unified School Districts:
Ballard County, Century 100, Joppa-Maple Grove 38, Livingston County, Massac 1, McCracken County, Paducah
Elementary School District:
Vienna 55
Secondary School District:
Vienna 133
Congressional Districts:
IL-15, KY-1
State Senate Districts:
IL-59, KY-2, KY-4
State House Districts:
IL-118, KY-1, KY-2, KY-3, KY-4, KY-6
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Cape Girardeau Area, Mayfield Area
Nearby Metro Areas:
Carbondale Area, Martin Area, Murray Area, Paris Area, Union City Area