Educational Attainment in the Portland Area (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma245.531998%39.941744%45.531998%45.5%739,487739k45.687653%50.024893%45.687653%45.7%742,015742k8.780349%10.033363%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k
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 Oregon at large.
Scope: population of Oregon and the Portland Area
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.996018%13.996018%+14.0%45.532%45.5%39.942%39.9%-8.670164%-8.670164%-8.7%45.688%45.7%50.025%50.0%-12.488470%-12.488470%-12.5%8.780%8.78%10.033%10.0%
% percentage with given level in the Portland Area
ref. percentage with given level in Oregon
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.638565%1.497867%1.638565%1.6%26,61226.6k2.430263%2.093160%2.430263%2.4%39,47039.5k9.594398%8.289287%9.594398%9.6%155,823156k23.114283%19.558014%23.114283%23.1%375,400375k8.754489%8.503418%8.754489%8.8%142,182142k24.812574%26.165276%24.812574%24.8%402,982403k20.875079%23.859618%20.875079%20.9%339,033339k5.232239%6.168585%5.232239%5.2%84,97785.0k2.389564%2.798875%2.389564%2.4%38,80938.8k1.158546%1.065903%1.158546%1.2%18,81618.8k
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 Oregon at large.
Scope: population of Oregon and the Portland Area
-10%0%+10%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None9.393249%9.393249%+9.4%1.639%1.64%1.498%1.50%16.105005%16.105005%+16.1%2.430%2.43%2.093%2.09%15.744555%15.744555%+15.7%9.594%9.59%8.289%8.29%18.183185%18.183185%+18.2%23.114%23.1%19.558%19.6%2.952586%2.952586%+3.0%8.754%8.75%8.503%8.50%-5.169836%-5.169836%-5.2%24.813%24.8%26.165%26.2%-12.508742%-12.508742%-12.5%20.875%20.9%23.860%23.9%-15.179269%-15.179269%-15.2%5.232%5.23%6.169%6.17%-14.624130%-14.624130%-14.6%2.390%2.39%2.799%2.80%8.691571%8.691571%+8.7%1.159%1.16%1.066%1.07%
% percentage with given level in the Portland Area
ref. percentage with given level in Oregon
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
More Females More Males
Oregon
Portland Area
0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-0.569385%-2.953857%-0.569385%1%45.658%45.7%45.399%45.4%-1.494460%-0.533643%-1.494460%1%46.018%46.0%45.340%45.3%11.245196%15.299329%11.245196%11%8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
More Females More Males
Oregon
Portland Area
0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None66.622030%72.783828%66.622030%67%1.237%1.24%2.061%2.06%38.107600%41.414664%38.107600%38%2.050%2.05%2.831%2.83%-14.222122%-16.709624%-14.222122%14%10.214%10.2%8.942%8.94%-1.862733%0.269077%0.269077%0%23.084%23.1%23.146%23.1%-7.769578%-13.199414%-7.769578%8%9.073%9.07%8.419%8.42%-4.744646%-4.958417%-4.744646%5%25.372%25.4%24.223%24.2%2.284842%4.274334%2.284842%2%20.645%20.6%21.117%21.1%25.585925%19.767615%25.585925%26%4.652%4.65%5.843%5.84%-6.067960%-6.067960%6%10.372003%2.458%2.46%2.317%2.32%-10.328514%-10.328514%10%3.819573%1.214%1.21%1.100%1.10%
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3417.712174%15.992776%17.712174%17.7%55,15555.2k311,396311k21.701965%18.481372%21.701965%21.7%134,152134k618,156618k25.723452%22.291807%25.723452%25.7%87,71887.7k341,004341k27.825076%23.170256%27.825076%27.8%98,37598.4k353,548354k
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 Oregon at large.
Scope: population of Oregon and the Portland Area
0%5%10%15%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3410.751087%10.751087%10.8%17.712%17.7%15.993%16.0%17.426161%17.426161%17.4%21.702%21.7%18.481%18.5%15.394196%15.394196%15.4%25.723%25.7%22.292%22.3%20.089636%20.089636%20.1%27.825%27.8%23.170%23.2%
% percentage in the Portland Area with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Oregon 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 Oregon and the Portland Area
More Females More Males
Oregon
Portland Area
20%10%0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3427.656004%24.581368%27.656004%27.7%15.778%15.8%20.142%20.1%-0.362484%1.954021%1.954021%2.0%21.495%21.5%21.915%21.9%-6.754198%-11.411339%-6.754198%6.8%26.572%26.6%24.891%24.9%-14.677360%-21.263622%-14.677360%14.7%29.723%29.7%25.919%25.9%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$66,126.000000$60,958.000000$66,126.000000$66.1k221,905222k13.663%13.7%$49,716.000000$44,881.000000$49,716.000000$49.7k375,400375k23.114%23.1%$35,363.000000$31,415.000000$35,363.000000$35.4k545,164545k33.567%33.6%$30,318.000000$27,139.000000$30,318.000000$30.3k339,033339k20.875%20.9%$21,976.000000$20,970.000000$21,976.000000$22.0k142,602143k8.780%8.78%$38,813.000000$33,686.000000$38,813.000000$38.8k1,624,1041.62M100.000%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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Female Male
Oregon
Portland Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-54,911.000000$-51,436.000000$-54,911.000000$54.9k$54,911.000000$27,638.000000$51,436.000000$23,290.000000$82,549.000000$82.5k112,452112k109,453109k$-39,582.000000$-36,397.000000$-39,582.000000$39.6k$39,582.000000$22,400.000000$36,397.000000$18,887.000000$61,982.000000$62.0k192,274192k183,126183k$-29,488.000000$-26,171.000000$-29,488.000000$29.5k$29,488.000000$12,427.000000$26,171.000000$12,062.000000$41,915.000000$41.9k286,908287k258,256258k$-24,255.000000$-22,185.000000$-24,255.000000$24.3k$24,255.000000$11,164.000000$22,185.000000$9,550.000000$35,419.000000$35.4k171,961172k167,072167k$-17,530.000000$-16,243.000000$-17,530.000000$17.5k$17,530.000000$8,128.000000$16,243.000000$7,990.000000$25,658.000000$25.7k69,33669.3k73,26673.3k$-31,903.000000$-28,258.000000$-31,903.000000$31.9k$31,903.000000$14,089.000000$28,258.000000$12,085.000000$45,992.000000$46.0k832,931833k791,173791k
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma343.651626%35.625597%43.651626%43.7%41643.966422%47.946514%43.966422%44.0%41912.381952%16.427889%12.381952%12.4%1180.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Portland Area
Oregon
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.096318%80.379991%82.096318%82.1%408,242408k73.805789%70.772341%73.805789%73.8%328,452328k67.396691%64.749036%67.396691%67.4%174,364174k60.037958%58.187502%60.037958%60.0%67,06367.1k
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Female Male
Oregon
Portland Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.917117%-6.120516%-4.917117%4.9%4.917117%0.986376%6.120516%1.136087%5.903492%5.9%36,94536.9k32,65032.7k-10.622927%-3.077175%-10.648111%-3.543965%-13.700102%13.7%10.622927%10.648111%10.622927%10.6%2,3382,677-12.438650%-4.580816%-11.946137%-4.544868%-17.019466%17.0%12.438650%11.946137%12.438650%12.4%5,6779,600-33.416996%-36.319936%-33.416996%33.4%33.416996%3.065640%36.319936%3.682859%36.482636%36.5%25,86425.9k21,70221.7k-22.389043%-22.978233%-22.389043%22.4%22.389043%1.982510%22.978233%3.966792%24.371552%24.4%13,16613.2k11,55711.6k
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 Oregon and the Portland Area
Female Male
Oregon
Portland Area
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-38.416914%-32.901237%-38.416914%38.4%38.416914%0.628588%32.901237%0.268673%39.045502%39.0%244,353244k255,091255k-20.419652%-22.115945%-20.419652%20.4%20.419652%7.923299%22.115945%5.375109%28.342951%28.3%6,2383,990-44.630004%-44.816369%-44.630004%44.6%44.630004%5.385334%44.816369%5.972216%50.015337%50.0%22,82722.8k25,17425.2k-16.758823%-1.377081%-12.982314%-1.964953%-18.135904%18.1%16.758823%12.982314%16.758823%16.8%11,88111.9k11,77811.8k-19.393951%-3.802934%-15.773246%-3.623301%-23.196885%23.2%19.393951%15.773246%19.393951%19.4%10,47710.5k11,97412.0k
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 Portland 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
28.0%32.4%36.9%41.3%45.7%50.2%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
40.5%44.9%49.3%53.6%58.0%62.4%

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
6.7%7.8%8.9%9.9%11.0%12.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.31%0.71%1.11%1.50%1.90%2.30%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%2.9%3.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.0%6.3%7.6%8.9%10.2%11.5%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.2%15.8%18.3%20.9%23.4%26.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.4%8.1%8.8%9.5%10.1%10.8%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
22.3%24.0%25.6%27.3%28.9%30.6%

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
17.6%20.6%23.6%26.6%29.6%32.6%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%5.0%5.6%6.2%6.8%7.4%

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
1.51%1.94%2.37%2.79%3.22%3.65%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.64%0.80%0.96%1.12%1.28%1.44%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Portland 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
23%33%43%53%63%73%

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
24%33%42%51%60%69%

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
2.6%6.0%9.3%12.6%16.0%19.3%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.1%5.2%

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%1.6%3.1%4.7%6.3%7.9%

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
3.0%6.2%9.4%12.5%15.7%18.9%

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
8%14%20%25%31%37%

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
2.0%4.7%7.4%10.0%12.7%15.5%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17%23%29%34%40%46%

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
7%14%20%26%33%40%

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%3.5%6.0%8.5%11.0%13.5%

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%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.5%7.0%

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%0.5%1.0%1.5%2.1%2.6%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Portland Area

There are 105 places that are fully or partially contained within the Portland Area (101 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 105 of those to each other, the Portland Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland 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 Portland Area, selected places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%10%20%30%Count#CorneliusLafayetteWood VillageBarlowGastonDeer IslandDaytonPacificForest GroveMcMinnvilleGreshamWoodlandWillaminaWestStevensonFairviewSheridanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGrand RondeVernoniaMolallaAlohaHillsboroEstacadaCarsonJohnson CityHazel DellCanbyNewbergSt. HelensYacoltOrchardsFern PrairieOregonVancouverDuluthWashingtonWalnut GrovePortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPortlandDundeeWashougalOatfieldRidgefieldRockcreekBethanyBull MountainRivergroveCherry GroveWest Haven-SylvanW Hvn-SylvanGovernment CampFort Hill32.139860%32.139860%32.1%2,298127.803062%27.803062%27.8%672226.224399%26.224399%26.2%589325.688073%25.688073%25.7%28425.569620%25.569620%25.6%101523.174603%23.174603%23.2%73622.141919%22.141919%22.1%337715.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.145378%15.145378%15.1%2,094815.081561%15.081561%15.1%3,162914.846789%14.846789%14.8%10,61110.6k1014.777070%14.777070%14.8%4641114.737654%14.737654%14.7%1911214.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.760603%13.760603%13.8%1461313.604597%13.604597%13.6%8761413.254054%13.254054%13.3%6131513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.779553%12.779553%12.8%1601612.723214%12.723214%12.7%1711712.609971%12.609971%12.6%6881812.355179%12.355179%12.4%4,2871912.245173%12.245173%12.2%8,1692011.922882%11.922882%11.9%2352111.717297%11.717297%11.7%1892211.666667%11.666667%11.7%492311.637205%11.637205%11.6%1,6592411.084077%11.084077%11.1%1,2302510.915065%10.915065%10.9%1,5282610.830284%10.830284%10.8%9472710.718002%10.718002%10.7%1032810.546751%10.546751%10.5%1,3312910.368520%10.368520%10.4%1663010.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.954563%9.954563%10.0%11,48011.5k329.430255%9.430255%9.4%96389.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.927750%8.927750%8.9%582458.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k8.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k497.645968%7.645968%7.6%165536.940900%6.940900%6.9%680606.077348%6.077348%6.1%605675.231082%5.231082%5.2%206754.077581%4.077581%4.1%267823.245242%3.245242%3.2%474902.269096%2.269096%2.3%142971.290323%1.290323%1.3%41011.287554%1.287554%1.3%31020.959901%0.959901%1.0%621030.000000%0.000000%0.0%01040.000000%0.000000%0.0%0105
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 105 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 Portland Area, selected places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%20%40%60%Count#West Haven-SylvanW Hvn-SylvanLake OswegoBethanyGovernment CampCedar MillRaleigh HillsRivergroveOak HillsWest LinnWest SlopeGarden Home-WhitfordGdn Home-WhitfordBull MountainFelidaHappy ValleyStaffordDurhamPortlandRockcreekSherwoodBeavertonCedar HillsMount VistaCamasMaywood ParkTualatinTigardWilsonvilleKing CityMeadow GladePrescottPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaHillsboroWashingtonPacificWestOregonOatfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCanbyVancouverScappooseFern PrairieCherry GroveGreshamBarlowDaytonCorneliusGrand RondeYacoltGastonAmboyDeer IslandFort Hill67.982660%67.982660%68.0%4,391166.953604%66.953604%67.0%18,35618.4k266.890319%66.890319%66.9%9,770364.761905%64.761905%64.8%68463.136965%63.136965%63.1%6,827561.254613%61.254613%61.3%2,822659.677419%59.677419%59.7%185755.634623%55.634623%55.6%4,300855.630225%55.630225%55.6%10,18210.2k955.127737%55.127737%55.1%3,0211054.691358%54.691358%54.7%2,6581154.394375%54.394375%54.4%3,4041253.244838%53.244838%53.2%2,8881352.598550%52.598550%52.6%5,9511452.323088%52.323088%52.3%7321548.223350%48.223350%48.2%4751646.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k1746.899817%46.899817%46.9%3,0711846.043835%46.043835%46.0%5,4411944.759435%44.759435%44.8%29,50929.5k2044.730559%44.730559%44.7%2,6232144.223108%44.223108%44.2%2,5532243.983704%43.983704%44.0%6,0462343.768116%43.768116%43.8%3022443.227190%43.227190%43.2%7,8602542.804902%42.804902%42.8%14,98315.0k2641.915694%41.915694%41.9%6,3542740.235865%40.235865%40.2%1,1602838.623436%38.623436%38.6%6792936.842105%36.842105%36.8%143036.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k36.540652%36.540652%36.5%24,37724.4k3133.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k30.426921%30.426921%30.4%3,0293830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M26.908173%26.908173%26.9%2,9864526.657938%26.657938%26.7%30,74330.7k4724.834513%24.834513%24.8%1,0885322.860712%22.860712%22.9%3666021.459227%21.459227%21.5%506719.827900%19.827900%19.8%14,17114.2k7319.266055%19.266055%19.3%217516.425756%16.425756%16.4%2508213.272727%13.272727%13.3%9499011.741214%11.741214%11.7%147979.469303%9.469303%9.5%911017.088608%7.088608%7.1%281025.962060%5.962060%6.0%661032.539683%2.539683%2.5%81040.000000%0.000000%0.0%0105
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 105 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 Portland Area, selected places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%5%10%Count#BethanyLake OswegoWest Haven-SylvanW Hvn-SylvanCedar MillWest LinnGarden Home-WhitfordGdn Home-WhitfordFelidaRaleigh HillsOak HillsHappy ValleyMeadow GladePortlandWest SlopeStaffordRockcreekDurhamMount VistaHillsboroWilsonvilleRivergroveCedar HillsTigardCamasPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBull MountainPacificKing CityTualatinBeavertonWestOregonWashingtonSherwoodUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBarbertonHockinsonLewisvilleVancouverFern PrairieJennings LodgeGreshamSandyYacoltBanksClatskanieWoodlandNorth BonnevilleN BonnevilleCherry GroveDeer IslandGovernment CampFort HillPrescott12.720800%12.720800%12.7%1,858110.960753%10.960753%11.0%3,005210.373123%10.373123%10.4%670310.006474%10.006474%10.0%1,08247.386767%7.386767%7.4%1,35257.160494%7.160494%7.2%34867.079646%7.079646%7.1%38476.967658%6.967658%7.0%32186.533834%6.533834%6.5%50596.425667%6.425667%6.4%727106.086462%6.086462%6.1%107115.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k125.729927%5.729927%5.7%314135.575411%5.575411%5.6%78145.543677%5.543677%5.5%363155.279188%5.279188%5.3%52165.213927%5.213927%5.2%301174.726286%4.726286%4.7%3,153184.551751%4.551751%4.6%690194.516129%4.516129%4.5%14204.280355%4.280355%4.3%251214.205354%4.205354%4.2%1,472224.088462%4.088462%4.1%562234.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k3.930968%3.930968%3.9%246243.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.780784%3.780784%3.8%109253.712259%3.712259%3.7%675263.679772%3.679772%3.7%2,426273.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.427266%3.427266%3.4%405283.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.314659%3.314659%3.3%142293.249097%3.249097%3.2%108302.782324%2.782324%2.8%34382.772190%2.772190%2.8%3,197392.248595%2.248595%2.2%36451.842105%1.842105%1.8%98531.564293%1.564293%1.6%1,118581.519666%1.519666%1.5%102601.144641%1.144641%1.1%11670.846660%0.846660%0.8%9750.602410%0.602410%0.6%8820.000000%0.000000%0.0%0900.000000%0.000000%0.0%0970.000000%0.000000%0.0%01010.000000%0.000000%0.0%01020.000000%0.000000%0.0%01030.000000%0.000000%0.0%01040.000000%0.000000%0.0%0105
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 105 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 Portland Area, selected places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#StaffordRidgefieldDollars CornerRainierWarrenDuluthMeadow GladeFern PrairieLafayetteGrand RondeBarbertonWest SlopeVernoniaMetzgerEstacadaDamascusYacoltMilwaukieMount VistaMulinoBeavercreekKing CityTroutdaleDaytonWashougalCedar MillDeer IslandStevensonBarlowCedar HillsAmityMaywood ParkVancouverHillsboroOregonPortland AreaWashingtonUnited StatesMcMinnvilleWestPacificPortlandGreshamOatfieldWillaminaAmboySt. HelensGdn Home-WhitfordW Hvn-SylvanBrush PrairieFelidaCherry GrovePrescott-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%9.812%9.81%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.695767x5.695767x5.70x1.672%1.67%9.524%9.52%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.584652x5.584652x5.58x2.210%2.21%12.342%12.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.441812x5.441812x5.44x1.952%1.95%10.622%10.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.776092x3.776092x3.78x1.571%1.57%5.931%5.93%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.700995x3.700995x3.70x4.340%4.34%16.063%16.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.215678x3.215678x3.22x1.192%1.19%3.832%3.83%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.468460x2.468460x2.47x6.207%6.21%15.321%15.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.458123x2.458123x2.46x15.753%15.8%38.722%38.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.213710x2.213710x2.21x8.006%8.01%17.724%17.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.073425x2.073425x2.07x4.816%4.82%9.986%9.99%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.985816x1.985816x1.99x2.664%2.66%5.291%5.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.969752x1.969752x1.97x8.511%8.51%16.764%16.8%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.900408x1.900408x1.90x5.834%5.83%11.087%11.1%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.882723x1.882723x1.88x8.569%8.57%16.133%16.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.866919x1.866919x1.87x4.258%4.26%7.949%7.95%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.824866x1.824866x1.82x7.473%7.47%13.636%13.6%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.805605x1.805605x1.81x4.048%4.05%7.310%7.31%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804995x1.804995x1.80x1.882%1.88%3.396%3.40%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804246x1.804246x1.80x5.853%5.85%10.560%10.6%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.781991x1.781991x1.78x6.467%6.47%11.525%11.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.755474x1.755474x1.76x2.911%2.91%5.109%5.11%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.713849x1.713849x1.71x6.900%6.90%11.825%11.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.704938x1.704938x1.70x16.383%16.4%27.931%27.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.678846x1.678846x1.68x5.236%5.24%8.791%8.79%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673738x1.673738x1.67x2.075%2.07%3.472%3.47%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.671558x1.671558x1.67x17.308%17.3%28.931%28.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.648229x1.648229x1.65x10.536%10.5%17.365%17.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.573333x1.573333x1.57x20.339%20.3%32.000%32.0%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555038x1.555038x1.56x4.196%4.20%6.525%6.52%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479022x1.479022x1.48x7.826%7.83%11.575%11.6%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324074x1.324074x1.32x5.455%5.45%7.222%7.22%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194098x1.194098x1.19x9.099%9.10%10.865%10.9%52-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157295x1.157295x1.16x11.369%11.4%13.158%13.2%54-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094505x1.094505x1.09x14.430%14.4%15.794%15.8%59-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%61-1.019203x-1.019203x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.983%15.0%14.700%14.7%65-1.019330x-1.019330x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x6.133%6.13%6.017%6.02%66-1.062967x-1.062967x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.160%15.2%14.262%14.3%73-1.288039x-1.288039x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x6.510%6.51%5.054%5.05%81-1.509634x-1.509634x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x12.835%12.8%8.502%8.50%88-1.856630x-1.856630x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x3.462%3.46%1.865%1.86%95-3.343644x-3.343644x3.34x1.000000x1.000000x1.468%1.47%0.439%0.44%99-3.722880x-3.722880x3.72x1.000000x1.000000x5.342%5.34%1.435%1.43%100-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.756%2.76%0.039%0.04%101-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.655%2.65%0.000%0%102-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x18.750%18.8%0.000%0%103
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 103 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 Portland Area, selected places in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#SheridanDaytonClatskanieStaffordCarltonGrand RondeDuluthFive CornersWashougalDundeeRivergroveFelidaHockinsonDamascusBull MountainLa CenterSandyFairviewHappy ValleyNorth PlainsScappooseSalmon CreekCedar MillYacoltMulinoMount VistaWilsonvilleKing CityRaleigh HillsLake OswegoWest LinnHillsboroWalnut GroveGreshamCamasVancouverOregonUnited StatesWashingtonPortland AreaWestPacificAmityOak GrovePortlandStevensonVernoniaMetzgerCorneliusMolallaColumbia CityAmboyBarlow-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.614%0.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.395%0.40%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.356%1.36%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%10.484%10.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.653%2.65%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.163%0.16%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.810%1.81%7-1.000000x-1.000000x7.936432x7.936432x7.94x0.178%0.18%1.411%1.41%8-1.000000x-1.000000x7.388766x7.388766x7.39x0.510%0.51%3.768%3.77%9-1.000000x-1.000000x5.620799x5.620799x5.62x0.463%0.46%2.600%2.60%10-1.000000x-1.000000x5.481481x5.481481x5.48x1.351%1.35%7.407%7.41%11-1.000000x-1.000000x4.980557x4.980557x4.98x2.438%2.44%12.143%12.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x4.793754x4.793754x4.79x1.106%1.11%5.303%5.30%13-1.000000x-1.000000x4.667010x4.667010x4.67x1.109%1.11%5.174%5.17%14-1.000000x-1.000000x3.590660x3.590660x3.59x1.706%1.71%6.125%6.13%15-1.000000x-1.000000x3.521942x3.521942x3.52x0.954%0.95%3.361%3.36%16-1.000000x-1.000000x3.455237x3.455237x3.46x0.715%0.72%2.471%2.47%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.890084x2.890084x2.89x0.458%0.46%1.324%1.32%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.644183x2.644183x2.64x3.579%3.58%9.463%9.46%19-1.000000x-1.000000x2.605156x2.605156x2.61x0.833%0.83%2.171%2.17%20-1.000000x-1.000000x2.582063x2.582063x2.58x0.351%0.35%0.905%0.91%21-1.000000x-1.000000x2.493931x2.493931x2.49x1.803%1.80%4.497%4.50%22-1.000000x-1.000000x2.482516x2.482516x2.48x5.809%5.81%14.421%14.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x2.397892x2.397892x2.40x0.659%0.66%1.581%1.58%24-1.000000x-1.000000x2.379580x2.379580x2.38x0.996%1.00%2.371%2.37%25-1.000000x-1.000000x2.272077x2.272077x2.27x3.226%3.23%7.329%7.33%26-1.000000x-1.000000x2.199692x2.199692x2.20x2.990%2.99%6.578%6.58%27-1.000000x-1.000000x2.199166x2.199166x2.20x2.703%2.70%5.944%5.94%28-1.000000x-1.000000x2.139455x2.139455x2.14x4.575%4.57%9.787%9.79%29-1.000000x-1.000000x2.098177x2.098177x2.10x7.318%7.32%15.355%15.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x2.012352x2.012352x2.01x5.029%5.03%10.119%10.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.920159x1.920159x1.92x3.258%3.26%6.256%6.26%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.908397x1.908397x1.91x1.154%1.15%2.202%2.20%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.792201x1.792201x1.79x1.133%1.13%2.030%2.03%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.554716x1.554716x1.55x3.227%3.23%5.017%5.02%51-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552462x1.552462x1.55x2.187%2.19%3.395%3.39%52-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488397x1.488397x1.49x3.287%3.29%4.892%4.89%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.363852x1.363852x1.36x0.696%0.70%0.949%0.95%57-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249852x1.249852x1.25x2.885%2.89%3.606%3.61%63-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215131x1.215131x1.22x5.418%5.42%6.583%6.58%67-1.043750x-1.043750x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x2.500%2.50%2.395%2.40%70-1.303191x-1.303191x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.760%0.76%0.583%0.58%76-2.634729x-2.634729x2.63x1.000000x1.000000x2.883%2.88%1.094%1.09%82-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.256%2.26%0.000%0%85-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.505%0.51%0.000%0%86-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.438%0.44%0.000%0%87-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.542%0.54%0.000%0%88-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.390%3.39%0.000%0%89
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 89 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in the Portland Area

There are 7 counties in the Portland Area. This section compares all 7 of those to each other, the Portland Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland 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 Portland Area, selected counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%5%10%15%Count#PacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesYamhill CountyYamhillOregonColumbia CountyColumbiaSkamania CountySkamaniaWashingtonMultnomah CountyMultnomahWashington CountyWashingtonPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaClark CountyClarkClackamas CountyClackamas15.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.037449%12.037449%12.0%8,126110.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.647670%9.647670%9.6%3,37929.541891%9.541891%9.5%77939.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k9.328399%9.328399%9.3%52,02752.0k49.174674%9.174674%9.2%34,90034.9k58.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k8.292208%8.292208%8.3%24,86824.9k66.726049%6.726049%6.7%18,52318.5k7
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 7 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 Portland Area, selected counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Multnomah CountyMultnomahWashington CountyWashingtonPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaClackamas CountyClackamasWashingtonPacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkYamhill CountyYamhillSkamania CountySkamaniaColumbia CountyColumbia42.680559%42.680559%42.7%238,041238k141.199805%41.199805%41.2%156,722157k236.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k34.063807%34.063807%34.1%93,80993.8k333.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.882666%27.882666%27.9%83,61983.6k424.501526%24.501526%24.5%16,54016.5k522.721705%22.721705%22.7%1,855619.183988%19.183988%19.2%6,7197
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 7 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 Portland Area, selected counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Multnomah CountyMultnomahWashington CountyWashingtonPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPacificClackamas CountyClackamasWestOregonWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesClark CountyClarkYamhill CountyYamhillSkamania CountySkamaniaColumbia CountyColumbia5.325545%5.325545%5.3%29,70229.7k14.378344%4.378344%4.4%16,65516.7k24.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.687108%3.687108%3.7%10,15410.2k33.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.482861%2.482861%2.5%7,44642.433858%2.433858%2.4%1,64351.861832%1.861832%1.9%15260.942211%0.942211%0.9%3307
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 7 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by 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 Portland Area, selected counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#YamhillClarkClackamasOregonPortland AreaWashingtonUnited StatesWashingtonWestPacificMultnomahSkamaniaColumbia-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271607x1.271607x1.27x10.605%10.6%13.486%13.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.253067x1.253067x1.25x7.385%7.39%9.254%9.25%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241730x1.241730x1.24x6.024%6.02%7.480%7.48%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069761x1.069761x1.07x8.874%8.87%9.494%9.49%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030229x1.030229x1.03x9.192%9.19%9.470%9.47%5-1.111649x-1.111649x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x10.049%10.0%9.040%9.04%6-1.131907x-1.131907x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x10.233%10.2%9.040%9.04%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 7 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 Portland Area, selected counties in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ColumbiaClackamasClarkWashingtonYamhillOregonUnited StatesWashingtonPortland AreaWestPacificMultnomahSkamania-1.000000x-1.000000x1.942045x1.942045x1.94x0.644%0.64%1.252%1.25%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782383x1.782383x1.78x2.677%2.68%4.771%4.77%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774111x1.774111x1.77x1.805%1.80%3.202%3.20%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.646543x1.646543x1.65x3.333%3.33%5.488%5.49%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.609692x1.609692x1.61x1.868%1.87%3.006%3.01%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488397x1.488397x1.49x3.287%3.29%4.892%4.89%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259524x1.259524x1.26x4.724%4.72%5.950%5.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255055x1.255055x1.26x1.650%1.65%2.071%2.07%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 7 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Portland Area

There are 45 county subdivisions in the Portland Area. This section compares all 45 of those to each other, the Portland Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland 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 Portland Area, selected county subdivisions in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Forest Grove-CorneliusFrst Grv-CorneliusPacificGreshamMcMinnvilleWestYoderVernoniaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesChehalem MountainsCarson-UnderwoodMulinoGobleMolallaSheridanStevensonNewbergCanbyDayton-AmityOrchardsOregonCorbettCarltonScappoosePortland EastEstacadaClatskanieRainierWashingtonVancouverBeaverton-HillsboroSandyPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSt. HelensBeavercreekNorth PlainsYacoltMount HoodBattle GroundColtonCoast RangeCamasNorth BonnevilleN BonnevilleLa CenterSkylineNorthwest ClackamasNW ClackamasRockcreekRidgefieldWilsonvilleRedlandNorth SkamaniaN SkamaniaPortland West19.298025%19.298025%19.3%4,613115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.604183%14.604183%14.6%13,98014.0k214.538755%14.538755%14.5%3,275314.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.171479%14.171479%14.2%638414.145718%14.145718%14.1%332513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.770186%12.770186%12.8%514612.704918%12.704918%12.7%403712.153408%12.153408%12.2%469811.910927%11.910927%11.9%230911.765377%11.765377%11.8%1,0311011.319613%11.319613%11.3%9351110.985915%10.985915%11.0%1561210.903303%10.903303%10.9%2,7401310.469019%10.469019%10.5%1,2791410.347738%10.347738%10.3%6131510.269333%10.269333%10.3%4,4421610.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k10.025993%10.025993%10.0%270179.936463%9.936463%9.9%563189.858297%9.858297%9.9%647199.824058%9.824058%9.8%35,02135.0k209.747004%9.747004%9.7%1,098219.666233%9.666233%9.7%446229.660743%9.660743%9.7%299239.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.974827%8.974827%9.0%14,26814.3k248.961579%8.961579%9.0%26,16126.2k258.929290%8.929290%8.9%1,331268.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k8.649994%8.649994%8.6%1,425278.292880%8.292880%8.3%410287.833710%7.833710%7.8%277297.249712%7.249712%7.2%378306.972980%6.972980%7.0%560316.667016%6.667016%6.7%2,547326.509736%6.509736%6.5%224336.311671%6.311671%6.3%371346.283099%6.283099%6.3%2,361356.250000%6.250000%6.3%217366.100948%6.100948%6.1%637375.936293%5.936293%5.9%123385.871445%5.871445%5.9%10,73410.7k395.797215%5.797215%5.8%2,964403.773282%3.773282%3.8%235413.728771%3.728771%3.7%595423.283582%3.283582%3.3%154433.000000%3.000000%3.0%3442.613296%2.613296%2.6%2,63345
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 45 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 Portland Area, selected county subdivisions in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%20%40%60%Count#Portland WestRockcreekWilsonvilleSkylinePortland EastBeaverton-HillsboroNorthwest ClackamasNW ClackamasNorth SkamaniaN SkamaniaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaCamasWashingtonRedlandNorth PlainsCorbettPacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRidgefieldCoast RangeNewbergVancouverBattle GroundCanbyCarltonBeavercreekScappooseStevensonNorth BonnevilleN BonnevilleChehalem MountainsYoderMount HoodLa CenterMcMinnvilleGreshamForest Grove-CorneliusFrst Grv-CorneliusMulinoOrchardsCarson-UnderwoodSt. HelensDayton-AmitySandyClatskanieColtonEstacadaSheridanVernoniaGobleYacoltMolallaRainier67.630069%67.630069%67.6%68,14068.1k154.496558%54.496558%54.5%27,86327.9k245.077396%45.077396%45.1%7,193344.498069%44.498069%44.5%922441.587794%41.587794%41.6%148,253148k541.158658%41.158658%41.2%120,152120k638.416012%38.416012%38.4%70,23170.2k737.000000%37.000000%37.0%37836.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k33.879767%33.879767%33.9%12,73112.7k933.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M33.411514%33.411514%33.4%1,5671033.144796%33.144796%33.1%1,1721132.565912%32.565912%32.6%8771232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.170199%30.170199%30.2%1,8791330.010208%30.010208%30.0%1,7641429.864704%29.864704%29.9%7,5051529.271975%29.271975%29.3%46,53646.5k1628.379970%28.379970%28.4%10,84210.8k1726.978800%26.978800%27.0%3,2961826.279562%26.279562%26.3%1,4891925.606796%25.606796%25.6%1,2662024.973335%24.973335%25.0%1,6392124.859155%24.859155%24.9%3532224.481567%24.481567%24.5%8502324.099379%24.099379%24.1%9702423.989338%23.989338%24.0%1,0802523.894907%23.894907%23.9%1,9192622.900105%22.900105%22.9%2,3912722.560597%22.560597%22.6%5,0822820.735223%20.735223%20.7%19,84919.8k2920.084505%20.084505%20.1%4,8013020.005183%20.005183%20.0%7723119.637036%19.637036%19.6%8,4943219.388398%19.388398%19.4%6153319.375986%19.375986%19.4%3,1923419.226874%19.226874%19.2%1,1393519.039313%19.039313%19.0%2,8383617.923710%17.923710%17.9%8273717.611160%17.611160%17.6%6063816.404794%16.404794%16.4%1,8483916.041162%16.041162%16.0%1,3254015.935236%15.935236%15.9%3744115.743138%15.743138%15.7%3044214.307633%14.307633%14.3%7464313.614059%13.614059%13.6%1,1934412.374798%12.374798%12.4%38345
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 45 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 Portland Area, selected county subdivisions in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%5%10%Count#Portland WestRockcreekSkylineRedlandWilsonvillePortland EastNorthwest ClackamasNW ClackamasCorbettBeaverton-HillsboroPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPacificWestOregonWashingtonNorth PlainsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcMinnvilleBeavercreekVancouverCamasNewbergBattle GroundMount HoodYoderRidgefieldNorth BonnevilleN BonnevilleStevensonNorth SkamaniaN SkamaniaForest Grove-CorneliusFrst Grv-CorneliusClatskanieSheridanGobleSandyCoast RangeOrchardsGreshamMulinoLa CenterCanbyCarson-UnderwoodCarltonEstacadaScappooseColtonChehalem MountainsDayton-AmitySt. HelensVernoniaYacoltRainierMolalla12.382635%12.382635%12.4%12,47612.5k17.858708%7.858708%7.9%4,01827.384170%7.384170%7.4%15336.759062%6.759062%6.8%31745.094943%5.094943%5.1%81354.373573%4.373573%4.4%15,59115.6k64.325637%4.325637%4.3%7,90874.307464%4.307464%4.3%11684.083597%4.083597%4.1%11,92111.9k94.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.450226%3.450226%3.5%122103.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.182989%3.182989%3.2%717113.054207%3.054207%3.1%151122.846935%2.846935%2.8%4,526132.815552%2.815552%2.8%1,058142.610426%2.610426%2.6%656152.421276%2.421276%2.4%925162.403188%2.403188%2.4%193172.354509%2.354509%2.4%106182.280026%2.280026%2.3%142192.246544%2.246544%2.2%78202.112676%2.112676%2.1%30212.000000%2.000000%2.0%2221.970382%1.970382%2.0%471231.820546%1.820546%1.8%84241.803874%1.803874%1.8%149251.657172%1.657172%1.7%32261.650342%1.650342%1.7%246271.531133%1.531133%1.5%90281.454167%1.454167%1.5%629291.426990%1.426990%1.4%1,366301.399326%1.399326%1.4%54311.388756%1.388756%1.4%145321.366948%1.366948%1.4%167331.324086%1.324086%1.3%42341.323685%1.323685%1.3%75351.322681%1.322681%1.3%149361.188481%1.188481%1.2%78371.046207%1.046207%1.0%36380.819876%0.819876%0.8%33390.776502%0.776502%0.8%46400.692000%0.692000%0.7%114410.639114%0.639114%0.6%15420.402762%0.402762%0.4%21430.226171%0.226171%0.2%7440.159763%0.159763%0.2%1445
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 45 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 Portland Area, selected county subdivisions in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#N SkamaniaCorbettRidgefieldRainierCoast RangeLa CenterEstacadaStevensonNewbergYoderDayton-AmityNorth PlainsChehalem MountainsSandyBattle GroundCamasVernoniaBeavercreekNW ClackamasSkylineVancouverMulinoScappooseYacoltFrst Grv-CorneliusOrchardsOregonSheridanMolallaPortland AreaWashingtonCarltonUnited StatesColtonMcMinnvilleBeaverton-HillsboroPortland EastWestPacificRedlandMount HoodGreshamCanbyGoblePortland WestRockcreekWilsonvilleN BonnevilleCarson-UnderwoodSt. HelensClatskanie-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.660%5.66%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.407206x4.407206x4.41x3.739%3.74%16.479%16.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.121016x3.121016x3.12x1.875%1.87%5.851%5.85%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.126654x2.126654x2.13x6.169%6.17%13.119%13.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.059078x2.059078x2.06x4.028%4.03%8.294%8.29%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.764607x1.764607x1.76x4.379%4.38%7.727%7.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.732945x1.732945x1.73x7.096%7.10%12.298%12.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599505x1.599505x1.60x8.505%8.50%13.603%13.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.598238x1.598238x1.60x8.420%8.42%13.458%13.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563185x1.563185x1.56x10.978%11.0%17.161%17.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562138x1.562138x1.56x8.173%8.17%12.767%12.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555349x1.555349x1.56x6.077%6.08%9.451%9.45%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.491283x1.491283x1.49x10.176%10.2%15.175%15.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357887x1.357887x1.36x7.639%7.64%10.372%10.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320079x1.320079x1.32x5.761%5.76%7.605%7.61%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303492x1.303492x1.30x5.480%5.48%7.143%7.14%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286599x1.286599x1.29x12.285%12.3%15.806%15.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272115x1.272115x1.27x7.289%7.29%9.273%9.27%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256114x1.256114x1.26x5.231%5.23%6.570%6.57%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248254x1.248254x1.25x5.236%5.24%6.535%6.54%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234222x1.234222x1.23x8.059%8.06%9.947%9.95%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.231367x1.231367x1.23x10.839%10.8%13.347%13.3%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230861x1.230861x1.23x8.847%8.85%10.889%10.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223435x1.223435x1.22x6.514%6.51%7.970%7.97%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223071x1.223071x1.22x17.415%17.4%21.300%21.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161885x1.161885x1.16x9.536%9.54%11.079%11.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.139252x1.139252x1.14x10.473%10.5%11.932%11.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125918x1.125918x1.13x11.089%11.1%12.485%12.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109706x1.109706x1.11x9.434%9.43%10.469%10.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095615x1.095615x1.10x6.226%6.23%6.821%6.82%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085554x1.085554x1.09x13.965%14.0%15.159%15.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065304x1.065304x1.07x8.689%8.69%9.256%9.26%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060968x1.060968x1.06x9.540%9.54%10.121%10.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040947x1.040947x1.04x3.212%3.21%3.344%3.34%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028849x1.028849x1.03x6.870%6.87%7.068%7.07%35-1.005648x-1.005648x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x14.644%14.6%14.562%14.6%36-1.013218x-1.013218x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x10.533%10.5%10.395%10.4%37-1.018166x-1.018166x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x12.016%12.0%11.802%11.8%38-1.133440x-1.133440x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x2.777%2.78%2.450%2.45%39-1.265509x-1.265509x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x6.474%6.47%5.116%5.12%40-1.289713x-1.289713x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.168%4.17%3.232%3.23%41-1.297493x-1.297493x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x7.038%7.04%5.425%5.42%42-1.339901x-1.339901x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x14.655%14.7%10.938%10.9%43-1.462227x-1.462227x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x10.196%10.2%6.973%6.97%44-2.230539x-2.230539x2.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.293%13.3%5.960%5.96%45
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 45 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 Portland Area, selected county subdivisions in the Portland Area, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Chehalem MountainsMulinoClatskanieCarson-UnderwoodSandySt. HelensMount HoodBeavercreekMcMinnvilleBattle GroundOrchardsNW ClackamasGreshamNorth PlainsVernoniaRidgefieldWilsonvilleVancouverCamasRockcreekBeaverton-HillsboroSkylineNewbergOregonUnited StatesWashingtonPortland AreaWestPacificPortland WestCanbyEstacadaStevensonLa CenterDayton-AmityFrst Grv-CorneliusPortland EastScappooseCorbettGobleN SkamaniaRedlandN BonnevilleCoast RangeCarltonSheridanYacoltColtonYoderMolallaRainier-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.580%1.58%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.218487x5.218487x5.22x0.436%0.44%2.274%2.27%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.027530x4.027530x4.03x0.729%0.73%2.936%2.94%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.851563x3.851563x3.85x0.531%0.53%2.043%2.04%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.247324x3.247324x3.25x0.801%0.80%2.600%2.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.037408x3.037408x3.04x0.350%0.35%1.063%1.06%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.624398x2.624398x2.62x1.301%1.30%3.415%3.41%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.618588x2.618588x2.62x1.679%1.68%4.396%4.40%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.288739x2.288739x2.29x1.966%1.97%4.499%4.50%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.246026x2.246026x2.25x1.502%1.50%3.374%3.37%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.875884x1.875884x1.88x1.027%1.03%1.926%1.93%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.864369x1.864369x1.86x3.060%3.06%5.706%5.71%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.854283x1.854283x1.85x1.010%1.01%1.873%1.87%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.818935x1.818935x1.82x2.419%2.42%4.400%4.40%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.785484x1.785484x1.79x0.452%0.45%0.806%0.81%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.783058x1.783058x1.78x1.659%1.66%2.959%2.96%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751469x1.751469x1.75x3.767%3.77%6.597%6.60%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739579x1.739579x1.74x2.095%2.10%3.645%3.65%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.672872x1.672872x1.67x2.125%2.13%3.555%3.56%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665974x1.665974x1.67x5.901%5.90%9.831%9.83%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660940x1.660940x1.66x3.099%3.10%5.147%5.15%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.613148x1.613148x1.61x5.550%5.55%8.953%8.95%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576871x1.576871x1.58x2.032%2.03%3.205%3.20%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488397x1.488397x1.49x3.287%3.29%4.892%4.89%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398132x1.398132x1.40x10.321%10.3%14.430%14.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.384391x1.384391x1.38x1.160%1.16%1.606%1.61%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243461x1.243461x1.24x1.177%1.18%1.463%1.46%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205706x1.205706x1.21x1.920%1.92%2.315%2.32%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161795x1.161795x1.16x1.282%1.28%1.489%1.49%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112696x1.112696x1.11x0.737%0.74%0.820%0.82%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104417x1.104417x1.10x1.875%1.88%2.071%2.07%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089436x1.089436x1.09x4.190%4.19%4.565%4.57%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018763x1.018763x1.02x1.178%1.18%1.200%1.20%32-1.008528x-1.008528x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x4.326%4.33%4.289%4.29%33-1.095248x-1.095248x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.731%1.73%1.581%1.58%34-1.127660x-1.127660x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x2.128%2.13%1.887%1.89%35-1.175984x-1.175984x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x7.356%7.36%6.255%6.25%36-1.235824x-1.235824x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x2.477%2.48%2.005%2.00%37-1.259518x-1.259518x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x1.721%1.72%1.366%1.37%38-1.268150x-1.268150x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x1.475%1.48%1.163%1.16%39-1.560984x-1.560984x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x2.279%2.28%1.460%1.46%40-1.660285x-1.660285x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x0.504%0.50%0.304%0.30%41-2.373096x-2.373096x2.37x1.000000x1.000000x1.445%1.45%0.609%0.61%42-2.835680x-2.835680x2.84x1.000000x1.000000x3.537%3.54%1.247%1.25%43-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.310%0.31%0.000%0%44-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.455%0.45%0.000%0%45
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 45 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Oregon

There are 20 metro areas in Oregon. This section compares the Portland Area to all of the metro areas in Oregon and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in Oregon, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Hood River Metro AreaHood RiverHermiston and Pendleton Metro AreaHermistonOntario Metro AreaOntario AreaPacificWestThe Dalles Metro AreaThe DallesSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKlamath Falls Metro AreaKlamath FallsPrineville Metro AreaPrinevilleGrants Pass Metro AreaGrants PassMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaCoos Bay Metro AreaCoos Bay AreaRoseburg Metro AreaRoseburg AreaNewport Metro AreaNewport AreaAlbany Metro AreaAlbany AreaBrookings Metro AreaBrookingsOregonWashingtonEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaAstoria Metro AreaAstoria AreaLa Grande Metro AreaLa GrandeBend and Redmond Metro AreaBend AreaCorvallis Metro AreaCorvallis19.679186%19.679186%19.7%3,018118.324783%18.324783%18.3%10,35910.4k216.873034%16.873034%16.9%5,846315.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.174157%14.174157%14.2%2,523413.776565%13.776565%13.8%36,10736.1k513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.438636%12.438636%12.4%5,701612.406323%12.406323%12.4%1,970711.219291%11.219291%11.2%6,914811.089545%11.089545%11.1%16,56916.6k911.054619%11.054619%11.1%5,1531010.896915%10.896915%10.9%8,5751110.737067%10.737067%10.7%3,8211210.345876%10.345876%10.3%8,5101310.328903%10.328903%10.3%1,8341410.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.866018%8.866018%8.9%21,64021.6k158.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k168.055474%8.055474%8.1%2,184177.356039%7.356039%7.4%1,257187.009771%7.009771%7.0%8,559194.999241%4.999241%5.0%2,63620
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 20 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in Oregon, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Corvallis Metro AreaCorvallisPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaWashingtonBend and Redmond Metro AreaBend AreaPacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesHood River Metro AreaHood RiverEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaAstoria Metro AreaAstoria AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaBrookings Metro AreaBrookingsLa Grande Metro AreaLa GrandeNewport Metro AreaNewport AreaKlamath Falls Metro AreaKlamath FallsThe Dalles Metro AreaThe DallesCoos Bay Metro AreaCoos Bay AreaAlbany Metro AreaAlbany AreaGrants Pass Metro AreaGrants PassRoseburg Metro AreaRoseburg AreaPrineville Metro AreaPrinevilleHermiston and Pendleton Metro AreaHermistonOntario Metro AreaOntario Area53.694432%53.694432%53.7%28,31228.3k136.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k233.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M33.312585%33.312585%33.3%40,67540.7k332.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.099113%30.099113%30.1%4,616428.680176%28.680176%28.7%70,00270.0k526.061000%26.061000%26.1%38,93838.9k624.085276%24.085276%24.1%6,530723.814339%23.814339%23.8%62,41562.4k823.575130%23.575130%23.6%4,186923.256086%23.256086%23.3%3,9741023.044932%23.044932%23.0%8,2011118.903410%18.903410%18.9%8,6641218.550562%18.550562%18.6%3,3021318.355001%18.355001%18.4%8,5561418.128989%18.128989%18.1%14,91214.9k1517.270308%17.270308%17.3%10,64310.6k1616.325675%16.325675%16.3%12,84712.8k1716.128220%16.128220%16.1%2,5611814.868212%14.868212%14.9%8,4051914.373539%14.373539%14.4%4,98020
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 20 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in Oregon, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Corvallis Metro AreaCorvallisPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPacificEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaWestOregonHood River Metro AreaHood RiverWashingtonBend and Redmond Metro AreaBend AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaNewport Metro AreaNewport AreaBrookings Metro AreaBrookingsLa Grande Metro AreaLa GrandeAstoria Metro AreaAstoria AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaKlamath Falls Metro AreaKlamath FallsCoos Bay Metro AreaCoos Bay AreaPrineville Metro AreaPrinevilleThe Dalles Metro AreaThe DallesGrants Pass Metro AreaGrants PassAlbany Metro AreaAlbany AreaOntario Metro AreaOntario AreaRoseburg Metro AreaRoseburg AreaHermiston and Pendleton Metro AreaHermiston9.109012%9.109012%9.1%4,80314.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k23.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.628758%3.628758%3.6%8,85733.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.573292%3.573292%3.6%54843.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.524951%3.524951%3.5%4,30453.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.189190%3.189190%3.2%4,76563.003906%3.003906%3.0%1,06972.900428%2.900428%2.9%51582.849953%2.849953%2.8%48792.401151%2.401151%2.4%651102.353390%2.353390%2.4%6,168112.240744%2.240744%2.2%1,027122.164586%2.164586%2.2%1,009131.889288%1.889288%1.9%300141.859551%1.859551%1.9%331151.562652%1.562652%1.6%963161.539116%1.539116%1.5%1,266171.535486%1.535486%1.5%532181.504600%1.504600%1.5%1,184191.186980%1.186980%1.2%67120
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 20 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in Oregon, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Hood RiverCorvallisBend AreaCoos Bay AreaGrants PassPrinevilleSalem AreaLa GrandeAlbany AreaEugene AreaRoseburg AreaOntario AreaOregonNewport AreaHermistonPortland AreaWashingtonUnited StatesThe DallesMedford AreaKlamath FallsWestPacificBrookingsAstoria Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421606x1.421606x1.42x16.281%16.3%23.146%23.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373952x1.373952x1.37x4.224%4.22%5.803%5.80%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.306309x1.306309x1.31x6.102%6.10%7.972%7.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297525x1.297525x1.30x9.654%9.65%12.526%12.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.293598x1.293598x1.29x9.841%9.84%12.730%12.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270442x1.270442x1.27x10.975%11.0%13.943%13.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256233x1.256233x1.26x12.247%12.2%15.385%15.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.250930x1.250930x1.25x6.564%6.56%8.211%8.21%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245155x1.245155x1.25x9.245%9.24%11.511%11.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239496x1.239496x1.24x7.945%7.94%9.848%9.85%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178617x1.178617x1.18x10.029%10.0%11.821%11.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174321x1.174321x1.17x15.453%15.5%18.147%18.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143858x1.143858x1.14x10.054%10.1%11.501%11.5%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131054x1.131054x1.13x17.160%17.2%19.409%19.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089845x1.089845x1.09x13.579%13.6%14.799%14.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070185x1.070185x1.07x10.728%10.7%11.481%11.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057546x1.057546x1.06x12.096%12.1%12.792%12.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.007547x-1.007547x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x10.366%10.4%10.288%10.3%19-1.267278x-1.267278x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x8.980%8.98%7.086%7.09%20
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 20 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in Oregon, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Grants PassOntario AreaHermistonCoos Bay AreaMedford AreaThe DallesBend AreaNewport AreaRoseburg AreaSalem AreaCorvallisEugene AreaKlamath FallsOregonUnited StatesWashingtonAstoria AreaPortland AreaWestPrinevillePacificLa GrandeHood RiverBrookingsAlbany Area-1.000000x-1.000000x3.455079x3.455079x3.46x0.720%0.72%2.487%2.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.638486x2.638486x2.64x0.824%0.82%2.174%2.17%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.596358x2.596358x2.60x0.650%0.65%1.687%1.69%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.481827x2.481827x2.48x1.256%1.26%3.118%3.12%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.810613x1.810613x1.81x2.296%2.30%4.157%4.16%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.798741x1.798741x1.80x1.338%1.34%2.407%2.41%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.756159x1.756159x1.76x2.578%2.58%4.528%4.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.708006x1.708006x1.71x2.251%2.25%3.845%3.85%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669974x1.669974x1.67x1.136%1.14%1.897%1.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637618x1.637618x1.64x1.795%1.80%2.940%2.94%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615641x1.615641x1.62x6.995%7.00%11.302%11.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.606921x1.606921x1.61x2.805%2.80%4.507%4.51%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.573359x1.573359x1.57x1.747%1.75%2.749%2.75%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488519x1.488519x1.49x1.939%1.94%2.886%2.89%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488397x1.488397x1.49x3.287%3.29%4.892%4.89%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.422318x1.422318x1.42x1.570%1.57%2.232%2.23%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.276883x1.276883x1.28x2.515%2.51%3.211%3.21%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180962x1.180962x1.18x3.280%3.28%3.873%3.87%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120215x1.120215x1.12x2.743%2.74%3.072%3.07%19-1.124652x-1.124652x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.627%1.63%1.446%1.45%20
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 20 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the West

There are 177 metro areas in the West. This section compares the Portland Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland Area. The least populous of the compared metro areas has a population of 203,629.

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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Visalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu CityPacificLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickWestSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaReno Metro AreaReno AreaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueChico Metro AreaChico AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityOregonSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashingtonBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonBoulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaFort Collins Metro AreaFort Collins31.826423%31.826423%31.8%83,73583.7k131.391226%31.391226%31.4%48,34548.3k229.100615%29.100615%29.1%78,71678.7k327.519935%27.519935%27.5%40,89640.9k426.400336%26.400336%26.4%136,966137k526.224410%26.224410%26.2%151,875152k622.386064%22.386064%22.4%74,17674.2k722.015462%22.015462%22.0%97,33397.3k821.046446%21.046446%21.0%26,86226.9k920.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M1020.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k1119.947996%19.947996%19.9%53,93253.9k1216.573086%16.573086%16.6%92,03392.0k1316.145850%16.145850%16.1%24,52724.5k1415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k1515.064263%15.064263%15.1%25,65725.7k1614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.776565%13.776565%13.8%36,10736.1k1713.681174%13.681174%13.7%23,99524.0k1813.598133%13.598133%13.6%293,959294k1913.238208%13.238208%13.2%389,498389k2013.172285%13.172285%13.2%174,062174k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.994711%12.994711%13.0%22,77722.8k2212.932295%12.932295%12.9%39,09239.1k2312.774623%12.774623%12.8%44,79044.8k2412.501685%12.501685%12.5%36,16336.2k2512.252238%12.252238%12.3%81,21881.2k2612.161262%12.161262%12.2%74,11074.1k2711.738634%11.738634%11.7%16,95017.0k2811.709212%11.709212%11.7%381,764382k2911.522403%11.522403%11.5%171,428171k3011.089545%11.089545%11.1%16,56916.6k3110.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k3210.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.876048%9.876048%9.9%18,20618.2k339.830672%9.830672%9.8%16,28516.3k349.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k359.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.971757%8.971757%9.0%38,49738.5k368.945780%8.945780%8.9%60,28460.3k378.866018%8.866018%8.9%21,64021.6k388.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k398.753667%8.753667%8.8%11,96612.0k408.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k417.298649%7.298649%7.3%26,77426.8k426.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k436.793832%6.793832%6.8%25,28825.3k446.425685%6.425685%6.4%11,83211.8k456.408220%6.408220%6.4%17,91717.9k466.035348%6.035348%6.0%26,58826.6k475.679194%5.679194%5.7%10,01110.0k485.538595%5.538595%5.5%11,21211.2k494.330301%4.330301%4.3%9,11050
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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%20%40%Count#Boulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoFort Collins Metro AreaFort CollinsDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoWashingtonUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoWestOregonBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaReno Metro AreaReno AreaEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu City59.312665%59.312665%59.3%120,069120k148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.274696%45.274696%45.3%95,24895.2k441.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k540.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M638.991487%38.991487%39.0%68,38668.4k737.694657%37.694657%37.7%105,392105k836.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k936.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1036.406848%36.406848%36.4%160,386160k1134.058966%34.058966%34.1%62,78662.8k1233.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M33.350646%33.350646%33.4%224,744225k1333.303102%33.303102%33.3%61,32361.3k1433.067992%33.067992%33.1%115,942116k1532.630562%32.630562%32.6%44,60544.6k1632.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M1732.231112%32.231112%32.2%87,14187.1k1832.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k1932.199865%32.199865%32.2%178,811179k2032.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k2131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k31.150759%31.150759%31.2%54,91154.9k2230.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k2330.800609%30.800609%30.8%204,172204k2430.757933%30.757933%30.8%187,437187k2530.452049%30.452049%30.5%130,667131k2630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k2729.524206%29.524206%29.5%109,895110k2828.919684%28.919684%28.9%87,41987.4k2928.680176%28.680176%28.7%70,00270.0k3027.576703%27.576703%27.6%101,161101k3127.529930%27.529930%27.5%35,13735.1k3226.761905%26.761905%26.8%46,90846.9k3326.145642%26.145642%26.1%37,75337.8k3426.061000%26.061000%26.1%38,93838.9k3525.541638%25.541638%25.5%42,31142.3k3625.429640%25.429640%25.4%43,31143.3k3725.121947%25.121947%25.1%72,66972.7k3823.814339%23.814339%23.8%62,41562.4k3923.649148%23.649148%23.6%63,97064.0k4022.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4120.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k4219.731980%19.731980%19.7%114,275114k4318.162140%18.162140%18.2%80,29780.3k4416.519742%16.519742%16.5%54,73854.7k4515.664683%15.664683%15.7%81,26981.3k4615.273376%15.273376%15.3%22,69722.7k4713.992071%13.992071%14.0%36,81336.8k4813.662277%13.662277%13.7%21,04121.0k4911.878822%11.878822%11.9%18,04518.0k50
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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Boulder Metro AreaBoulder AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSanta Cruz and Watsonville Metro AreaSanta CruzFort Collins Metro AreaFort CollinsSanta Maria and Santa Barbara Metro AreaSanta MariaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSan Luis Obispo, Paso Robles, and Arroyo Grande Metro AreaSan Luis ObispoSanta Rosa Metro AreaSanta RosaTucson Metro AreaTucson AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaAlbuquerque Metro AreaAlbuquerqueDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaUrban Honolulu Metro AreaUrban HonoluluSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoOxnard, Thousand Oaks, and Ventura Metro AreaOxnard AreaPacificLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesBellingham Metro AreaBellinghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityEugene Metro AreaEugene AreaOlympia and Tumwater Metro AreaOlympia AreaWestOregonReno Metro AreaReno AreaWashingtonProvo and Orem Metro AreaProvo AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageMedford Metro AreaMedford AreaChico Metro AreaChico AreaLas Cruces Metro AreaLas CrucesBremerton and Silverdale Metro AreaBremertonSalinas Metro AreaSalinas AreaColorado Springs Metro AreaColorado SpringsSpokane and Spokane Valley Metro AreaSpokane AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaBoise City Metro AreaBoise CityPrescott Metro AreaPrescott AreaKennewick and Richland Metro AreaKennewickVallejo and Fairfield Metro AreaVallejo AreaFresno Metro AreaFresno AreaSalem Metro AreaSalem AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideOgden and Clearfield Metro AreaOgden AreaGreeley Metro AreaGreeley AreaStockton and Lodi Metro AreaStockton AreaYakima Metro AreaYakima AreaModesto Metro AreaModesto AreaBakersfield Metro AreaBakersfieldVisalia and Porterville Metro AreaVisalia AreaMerced Metro AreaMerced AreaLake Havasu City and Kingman Metro AreaLake Havasu City9.105190%9.105190%9.1%18,43218.4k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k35.329928%5.329928%5.3%9,34845.308540%5.308540%5.3%11,16811.2k54.899709%4.899709%4.9%13,24713.2k64.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k74.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k84.216008%4.216008%4.2%7,77294.199169%4.199169%4.2%14,72314.7k104.139192%4.139192%4.1%27,43827.4k114.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k124.038110%4.038110%4.0%24,60824.6k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.970725%3.970725%4.0%26,75826.8k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.867528%3.867528%3.9%21,47721.5k173.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k183.647483%3.647483%3.6%4,986193.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k203.628758%3.628758%3.6%8,857213.616892%3.616892%3.6%6,660223.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.575800%3.575800%3.6%10,80910.8k233.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.407441%3.407441%3.4%9,527243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,370253.189190%3.189190%3.2%4,765263.134458%3.134458%3.1%4,526273.096402%3.096402%3.1%3,952283.057155%3.057155%3.1%5,389293.012614%3.012614%3.0%8,149303.001330%3.001330%3.0%13,22213.2k313.000804%3.000804%3.0%11,00811.0k322.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k332.850910%2.850910%2.9%12,23312.2k342.784099%2.784099%2.8%4,612352.727267%2.727267%2.7%4,645362.413358%2.413358%2.4%6,981372.392530%2.392530%2.4%13,85613.9k382.353390%2.353390%2.4%6,168392.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k402.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k412.006609%2.006609%2.0%7,469421.991682%1.991682%2.0%3,491431.877352%1.877352%1.9%8,300441.869385%1.869385%1.9%2,778451.802329%1.802329%1.8%5,972461.600604%1.600604%1.6%8,304471.566331%1.566331%1.6%4,121481.560309%1.560309%1.6%2,403491.183603%1.183603%1.2%1,79850
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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Fort CollinsSanta RosaBoulder AreaSalem AreaEugene AreaSan Luis ObispoGreeley AreaPrescott AreaYakima AreaOregonVisalia AreaOgden AreaSanta MariaOxnard AreaBakersfieldMerced AreaProvo AreaLake Havasu CityBoise CitySalinas AreaSpokane AreaVallejo AreaFresno AreaDenver AreaBellinghamPortland AreaWashingtonAlbuquerqueUnited StatesChico AreaStockton AreaKennewickPhoenix AreaSacramentoReno AreaModesto AreaRiversideMedford AreaSalt Lake CityWestPacificSeattle AreaColorado SpringsOlympia AreaSanta CruzTucson AreaAnchorageSan FranciscoLos AngelesLas VegasLas CrucesSan DiegoSan Jose AreaBremertonUrban Honolulu-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314529x1.314529x1.31x3.750%3.75%4.930%4.93%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297086x1.297086x1.30x11.177%11.2%14.497%14.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265200x1.265200x1.27x4.898%4.90%6.197%6.20%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256233x1.256233x1.26x12.247%12.2%15.385%15.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239496x1.239496x1.24x7.945%7.94%9.848%9.85%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237752x1.237752x1.24x8.830%8.83%10.929%10.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222037x1.222037x1.22x11.698%11.7%14.296%14.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184122x1.184122x1.18x9.034%9.03%10.697%10.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175224x1.175224x1.18x25.341%25.3%29.781%29.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148061x1.148061x1.15x29.666%29.7%34.059%34.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145128x1.145128x1.15x6.340%6.34%7.260%7.26%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144912x1.144912x1.14x18.612%18.6%21.309%21.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143570x1.143570x1.14x15.490%15.5%17.714%17.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140541x1.140541x1.14x24.632%24.6%28.093%28.1%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140476x1.140476x1.14x29.336%29.3%33.457%33.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137439x1.137439x1.14x5.998%6.00%6.822%6.82%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136936x1.136936x1.14x15.112%15.1%17.181%17.2%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136100x1.136100x1.14x8.408%8.41%9.552%9.55%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135499x1.135499x1.14x27.227%27.2%30.916%30.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135189x1.135189x1.14x6.847%6.85%7.773%7.77%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130665x1.130665x1.13x11.753%11.8%13.289%13.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130389x1.130389x1.13x24.647%24.6%27.860%27.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116556x1.116556x1.12x8.281%8.28%9.246%9.25%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109072x1.109072x1.11x11.553%11.6%12.814%12.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106355x1.106355x1.11x11.161%11.2%12.348%12.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105183x1.105183x1.11x20.941%20.9%23.144%23.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104002x1.104002x1.10x14.318%14.3%15.807%15.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094586x1.094586x1.09x12.653%12.7%13.850%13.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093179x1.093179x1.09x11.030%11.0%12.057%12.1%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083855x1.083855x1.08x12.414%12.4%13.455%13.5%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077279x1.077279x1.08x21.579%21.6%23.246%23.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073998x1.073998x1.07x19.602%19.6%21.053%21.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070185x1.070185x1.07x10.728%10.7%11.481%11.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060513x1.060513x1.06x9.849%9.85%10.445%10.4%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031374x1.031374x1.03x5.944%5.94%6.130%6.13%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030752x1.030752x1.03x6.333%6.33%6.527%6.53%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012522x1.012522x1.01x13.598%13.6%13.768%13.8%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001235x1.001235x1.00x12.245%12.2%12.260%12.3%41-1.002610x-1.002610x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x6.942%6.94%6.924%6.92%42-1.004675x-1.004675x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.736%11.7%11.681%11.7%43-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.730%20.7%20.593%20.6%44-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%45-1.061856x-1.061856x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x21.655%21.7%20.394%20.4%46-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%47-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%48-1.142186x-1.142186x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.053%6.05%5.299%5.30%49-1.156494x-1.156494x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x9.584%9.58%8.287%8.29%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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the West, and entities that contain the Portland 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

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Portland Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Portland 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Portland 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 AntonioPacificDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasWestNew 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 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 FranciscoSacramento, 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 AreaIndianapolisCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityOregonCincinnati 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 BeachWashingtonColumbus 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%234,364234k415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.343619%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%116,915117k1213.238208%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%381,764382k1911.522403%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%140,185140k2910.442639%10.442639%10.4%149,100149k3010.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k3110.145084%10.145084%10.1%72,16372.2k3210.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.940523%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%107,432107k409.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k9.314501%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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Portland 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 AreaMilwaukeeWashingtonDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, 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 AreaIndianapolisPacificSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiWestOregonHouston, 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 CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside49.358204%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%355,854356k2133.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M33.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M2232.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k2332.876863%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%417,261417k2932.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k3031.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k3131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k31.304473%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%252,285252k4228.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k4328.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k4428.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k4527.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k4626.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k4726.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k4822.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4920.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k50
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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Portland Area
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%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 AreaPacificLos 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 AreaPittsburghWestOregonWashingtonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandHouston, 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 AreaCincinnatiOklahoma 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 AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaVirginia 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 AntonioCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiverside7.310761%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%161,980162k183.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.781845%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%60,91960.9k253.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k273.424359%3.424359%3.4%48,89348.9k283.355424%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%44,61744.6k363.033002%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%84,78984.8k412.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k422.783963%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%39,18339.2k472.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k482.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k492.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a 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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Portland Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Raleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteBirminghamAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaOregonTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleWashingtonBaltimoreDenver AreaCincinnatiKansas CityPortland AreaWashingtonUnited StatesAustin AreaIndianapolisOrlando AreaColumbus AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaHouston AreaClevelandPhoenix AreaSacramentoChicago AreaLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceRiversideMinneapolisBoston AreaHartford AreaSalt Lake CityWestVirginia BeachMiami AreaSt. LouisPacificSeattle AreaSan AntonioNew York AreaPittsburghBuffalo AreaSan FranciscoLos AngelesLas VegasSan DiegoSan Jose Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121676x1.121676x1.12x9.104%9.10%10.212%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115083x1.115083x1.12x8.146%8.15%9.083%9.08%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-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%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106374x1.106374x1.11x10.291%10.3%11.386%11.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104385x1.104385x1.10x8.867%8.87%9.793%9.79%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102150x1.102150x1.10x11.341%11.3%12.499%12.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101161x1.101161x1.10x14.723%14.7%16.213%16.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100654x1.100654x1.10x9.134%9.13%10.054%10.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095211x1.095211x1.10x9.995%10.00%10.947%10.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094586x1.094586x1.09x12.653%12.7%13.850%13.9%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093179x1.093179x1.09x11.030%11.0%12.057%12.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080090x1.080090x1.08x10.493%10.5%11.334%11.3%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074286x1.074286x1.07x13.678%13.7%14.694%14.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073998x1.073998x1.07x19.602%19.6%21.053%21.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065442x1.065442x1.07x6.557%6.56%6.987%6.99%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065066x1.065066x1.07x9.279%9.28%9.883%9.88%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060513x1.060513x1.06x9.849%9.85%10.445%10.4%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044797x1.044797x1.04x8.860%8.86%9.257%9.26%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021606x1.021606x1.02x15.585%15.6%15.921%15.9%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015170x1.015170x1.02x14.242%14.2%14.458%14.5%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015146x1.015146x1.02x7.080%7.08%7.187%7.19%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013065x1.013065x1.01x9.095%9.10%9.214%9.21%45-1.004675x-1.004675x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x11.736%11.7%11.681%11.7%46-1.006686x-1.006686x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.730%20.7%20.593%20.6%47-1.008231x-1.008231x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.170%15.2%15.046%15.0%48-1.097207x-1.097207x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x14.217%14.2%12.958%13.0%49-1.100976x-1.100976x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x13.802%13.8%12.537%12.5%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#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 Portland Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Portland 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:
Oregon, Washington
Counties:
Multnomah, Washington, Clark, Clackamas, Yamhill, Columbia, Skamania
Principal Cities:
Portland, Vancouver, Hillsboro, Beaverton
Cities:
Amity, Banks, Barlow, Battle Ground, Beaverton, Camas, Canby, Carlton, Clatskanie, Columbia City, Cornelius, Damascus, Dayton, Dundee, Durham, Estacada, Fairview, Forest Grove, Gaston, Gladstone, Gresham, Happy Valley, Hillsboro, Johnson City, King City, La Center, Lafayette, Lake Oswego, Maywood Park, McMinnville, Milwaukie, Molalla, Newberg, North Bonneville, North Plains, Oregon City, Portland, Prescott, Rainier, Ridgefield, Rivergrove, Sandy, Scappoose, Sheridan, Sherwood, St. Helens, Stevenson, Tigard, Troutdale, Tualatin, Vancouver, Vernonia, Washougal, West Linn, Willamina, Wilsonville, Wood Village, Woodland, Yamhill
Towns:
Yacolt
Unincorporated Places:
Aloha, Amboy, Barberton, Beavercreek, Bethany, Brush Prairie, Bull Mountain, Carson, Cedar Hills, Cedar Mill, Cherry Grove, Deer Island, Dollars Corner, Duluth, Felida, Fern Prairie, Five Corners, Fort Hill, Garden Home-Whitford, Government Camp, Grand Ronde, Hazel Dell, Hockinson, Jennings Lodge, Lake Shore, Lewisville, Meadow Glade, Metzger, Minnehaha, Mount Hood Village, Mount Vista, Mulino, Oak Grove, Oak Hills, Oatfield, Orchards, Raleigh Hills, Rockcreek, Salmon Creek, Stafford, Venersborg, Walnut Grove, Warren, West Haven-Sylvan, West Slope
ZIP Codes:
97002, 97004, 97005, 97006, 97007, 97008, 97009, 97011, 97013, 97014, 97015, 97016, 97017, 97018, 97019, 97022, 97023, 97024, 97026, 97027, 97028, 97030, 97031, 97032, 97034, 97035, 97038, 97041, 97042, 97045, 97048, 97049, 97051, 97053, 97054, 97055, 97056, 97060, 97062, 97064, 97067, 97068, 97070, 97071, 97080, 97086, 97089, 97101, 97106, 97109, 97111, 97113, 97114, 97115, 97116, 97117, 97119, 97123, 97124, 97125, 97127, 97128, 97132, 97133, 97137, 97140, 97144, 97148, 97201, 97202, 97203, 97204, 97205, 97206, 97208, 97209, 97210, 97211, 97212, 97213, 97214, 97215, 97216, 97217, 97218, 97219, 97220, 97221, 97222, 97223, 97224, 97225, 97227, 97229, 97230, 97231, 97232, 97233, 97236, 97239, 97266, 97267, 97304, 97347, 97362, 97375, 97378, 97396, 98601, 98604, 98605, 98606, 98607, 98610, 98616, 98629, 98639, 98642, 98648, 98651, 98660, 98661, 98662, 98663, 98664, 98665, 98671, 98672, 98674, 98675, 98682, 98683, 98684, 98685, 98686
Unified School Districts:
Amity 4J, Banks 13, Battle Ground, Beaverton 48J, Camas, Canby 86, Centennial 28J, Clatskanie 6J, Colton 53, Corbett 39, David Douglas 40, Dayton 8, Estacada 108, Evergreen (Clark), Forest Grove 15, Gaston 511J, Gladstone 115, Green Mountain, Gresham-Barlow 1J, Hillsboro 1J, Hockinson, La Center, Lake Oswego 7J, McMinnville 40, Mill A, Molalla River 35, Mount Pleasant, Nestucca Valley 101J, Newberg 29J, North Clackamas 12, Oregon 62, Oregon Trail 46, Parkrose 3, Portland 1J, Rainier 13, Reynolds 7, Ridgefield, Riverdale 51J, Scappoose 1J, Sheridan 48J, Sherwood 88J, Silver Falls 4J, Skamania, St. Helens 502, Stevenson-Carson, Tigard-Tualatin 23J, Vancouver, Vernonia 47J, Washougal, West Linn 3J, White Salmon Valley, Willamina 30J, Woodland, Yamhill-Carlton 1
Congressional Districts:
OR-1, OR-3, OR-5, WA-3
State Senate Districts:
OR-5, OR-9, OR-12, OR-13, OR-14, OR-15, OR-16, OR-17, OR-18, OR-19, OR-20, OR-21, OR-22, OR-23, OR-24, OR-25, OR-26, OR-30, WA-14, WA-17, WA-18, WA-20, WA-49
State House Districts:
OR-10, OR-18, OR-23, OR-24, OR-25, OR-26, OR-27, OR-28, OR-29, OR-30, OR-31, OR-32, OR-33, OR-34, OR-35, OR-36, OR-37, OR-38, OR-39, OR-40, OR-41, OR-42, OR-43, OR-44, OR-45, OR-46, OR-47, OR-48, OR-49, OR-50, OR-51, OR-52, OR-59, WA-14, WA-17, WA-18, WA-20, WA-49
Neighboring Metro Areas:
Astoria Area, Centralia Area, Hood River Area, Longview Area, Salem Area, The Dalles Area, Yakima Area