Educational Attainment in the Athens Area, Tennessee (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma221.418827%32.165973%21.418827%21.4%7,85061.754434%53.817755%61.754434%61.8%22,63322.6k16.826739%14.016272%16.826739%16.8%6,167

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-33.411538%-33.411538%-33.4%21.419%21.4%32.166%32.2%14.747324%14.747324%+14.7%61.754%61.8%53.818%53.8%20.051465%20.051465%+20.1%16.827%16.8%14.016%14.0%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.635744%1.171584%0.635744%0.6%2330.769441%1.618986%0.769441%0.8%2823.380628%6.461826%3.380628%3.4%1,2398.894952%16.099532%8.894952%8.9%3,2607.738063%6.814046%7.738063%7.7%2,83618.000000%21.030528%18.000000%18.0%6,59743.754434%32.787227%43.754434%43.8%16,03616.0k10.458390%8.648195%10.458390%10.5%3,8335.446112%4.228340%5.446112%5.4%1,9960.922237%1.139736%0.922237%0.9%338

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-45.736404%-45.736404%-45.7%0.636%0.64%1.172%1.17%-52.473906%-52.473906%-52.5%0.769%0.77%1.619%1.62%-47.683091%-47.683091%-47.7%3.381%3.38%6.462%6.46%-44.750242%-44.750242%-44.8%8.895%8.89%16.100%16.1%13.560465%13.560465%+13.6%7.738%7.74%6.814%6.81%-14.410139%-14.410139%-14.4%18.000%18.0%21.031%21.0%33.449634%33.449634%+33.4%43.754%43.8%32.787%32.8%20.931479%20.931479%+20.9%10.458%10.5%8.648%8.65%28.800227%28.800227%+28.8%5.446%5.45%4.228%4.23%-19.083265%-19.083265%-19.1%0.922%0.92%1.140%1.14%

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 Tennessee and the Athens Area
More Females More Males
Tennessee
Athens Area
0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.115110%-8.169317%-6.115110%6%22.026%22.0%20.757%20.8%-2.487818%-2.487818%2%0.917001%62.480%62.5%60.963%61.0%17.980245%15.548317%17.980245%18%15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%

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 Tennessee and the Athens Area
More Females More Males
Tennessee
Athens Area
50%0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-21.899859%-21.899859%22%58.029765%0.695%0.70%0.571%0.57%-5.647011%-5.647011%6%60.135902%0.790%0.79%0.747%0.75%-26.310159%-30.829278%-26.310159%26%3.755%3.75%2.973%2.97%-1.250019%39.451282%39.451282%39%7.483%7.48%10.435%10.4%-54.259714%-32.509889%-54.259714%54%9.303%9.30%6.031%6.03%-16.915005%-5.522669%-16.915005%17%19.338%19.3%16.540%16.5%2.969568%5.060958%2.969568%3%43.142%43.1%44.423%44.4%16.705663%15.048612%16.705663%17%9.685%9.68%11.303%11.3%34.763565%15.822995%34.763565%35%4.670%4.67%6.293%6.29%-66.504820%-66.504820%67%18.365494%1.140%1.14%0.685%0.68%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.968944%11.062737%4.968944%5.0%4889,8218.457878%15.477056%8.457878%8.5%1,26214,92114.9k11.734694%18.354375%11.734694%11.7%7366,27213.733144%20.914654%13.733144%13.7%7745,636

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Tennessee at large.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-55.083952%-55.083952%55.1%4.969%4.97%11.063%11.1%-45.352152%-45.352152%45.4%8.458%8.46%15.477%15.5%-36.065959%-36.065959%36.1%11.735%11.7%18.354%18.4%-34.337216%-34.337216%34.3%13.733%13.7%20.915%20.9%

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 Tennessee and the Athens Area
More Females More Males
Tennessee
Athens Area
0%50%100%150%FM65+45-6435-4425-34180.371033%51.619871%180.371033%180.4%2.742%2.74%7.687%7.69%-0.580343%47.865180%47.865180%47.9%6.835%6.84%10.107%10.1%-14.476119%-21.948490%-14.476119%14.5%12.485%12.5%10.906%10.9%-20.568723%24.309164%24.309164%24.3%12.290%12.3%15.277%15.3%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$48,341.000000$56,683.000000$48,341.000000$48.3k1,7544.786%4.79%$41,008.000000$45,055.000000$41,008.000000$41.0k3,2608.895%8.89%$31,958.000000$31,820.000000$31,958.000000$32.0k9,43325.738%25.7%$26,144.000000$26,408.000000$26,144.000000$26.1k16,03616.0k43.754%43.8%$14,189.000000$19,941.000000$14,189.000000$14.2k6,16716.827%16.8%$29,386.000000$32,454.000000$29,386.000000$29.4k36,65036.7k100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Female Male
Tennessee
Athens Area
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$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-41,648.000000$-48,910.000000$-41,648.000000$41.6k$41,648.000000$20,227.000000$48,910.000000$25,630.000000$61,875.000000$61.9k1,002752$-37,708.000000$-38,520.000000$-37,708.000000$37.7k$37,708.000000$12,970.000000$38,520.000000$16,457.000000$50,678.000000$50.7k1,4311,829$-21,943.000000$-26,938.000000$-21,943.000000$21.9k$21,943.000000$21,993.000000$26,938.000000$12,374.000000$43,936.000000$43.9k5,4773,956$-19,678.000000$-21,183.000000$-19,678.000000$19.7k$19,678.000000$11,910.000000$21,183.000000$10,291.000000$31,588.000000$31.6k8,2507,786$-11,301.000000$-15,028.000000$-11,301.000000$11.3k$11,301.000000$8,682.000000$15,028.000000$7,131.000000$19,983.000000$20.0k2,9633,204$-21,647.000000$-27,909.000000$-21,647.000000$21.6k$21,647.000000$13,661.000000$27,909.000000$10,594.000000$35,308.000000$35.3k19,12319.1k17,52717.5k

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 Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma317.857143%33.999294%17.857143%17.9%1082.142857%51.069538%82.142857%82.1%460.000000%0.000000%0.0%14.451112%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.480056%0

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 Tennessee and the Athens Area
Athens Area
Tennessee
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.757751%82.980891%82.757751%82.8%3,28365.148219%73.345654%65.148219%65.1%4,79159.955368%64.342746%59.955368%60.0%7,25437.166324%44.710778%37.166324%37.2%1,267

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Female Male
Tennessee
Athens Area
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-15.242206%-11.671798%-15.242206%15.2%15.242206%3.484036%11.671798%1.482138%18.726242%18.7%3,0052,684-10.737179%-3.034339%-14.544316%-13.771518%13.8%10.737179%14.544316%3.482442%10.737179%10.7%6788-1.923077%-12.823581%-3.768907%-1.923077%1.9%1.923077%14.743590%12.823581%16.666667%16.7%112-14.677104%-36.745236%-14.677104%14.7%14.677104%0.076995%36.745236%5.180015%14.754098%14.8%6375-20.299145%-26.058471%-26.934608%-46.357616%46.4%20.299145%26.934608%5.270625%20.299145%20.3%95140

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Tennessee and the Athens Area
Female Male
Tennessee
Athens Area
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-12.357317%-26.516711%-12.357317%12.4%12.357317%1.788629%26.516711%0.314220%14.145946%14.1%2,2702,176-5.769231%-5.811364%-15.270992%-5.863317%-11.580595%11.6%5.769231%15.270992%5.769231%5.8%3674-66.666667%-5.448718%-47.369928%-72.115385%72.1%66.666667%47.369928%8.909596%66.666667%66.7%4475-14.677104%-12.831232%-3.269489%-14.677104%14.7%14.677104%0.779571%12.831232%15.456674%15.5%6675-10.927152%-18.347025%-0.692894%-10.927152%10.9%10.927152%29.457463%18.347025%40.384615%40.4%18933

Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Athens Area

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.3%19.2%21.1%23.0%24.9%26.8%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
57.8%59.0%60.2%61.5%62.7%63.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.0%12.0%14.0%15.9%17.9%19.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.21%0.51%0.79%1.08%1.37%1.67%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.12%0.32%0.51%0.71%0.90%1.10%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.0%2.6%3.2%3.7%4.3%4.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.2%7.3%8.4%9.5%10.6%11.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.1%5.2%6.2%7.2%8.2%9.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.3%14.7%17.1%19.5%21.9%24.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
38.8%40.7%42.5%44.3%46.1%48.0%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.6%7.7%8.8%9.9%11.0%12.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.3%4.0%4.6%5.2%5.8%6.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.02%0.31%0.60%0.88%1.17%1.46%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Athens Area

There are 7 places that are fully or partially contained within the Athens Area (6 fully and 1 partially). This section compares all 7 of those to each other, the Athens Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Athens Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#EnglewoodRicevilleNiotaSweetwaterEtowahAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaAthensCalhounEast South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States24.394319%24.394319%24.4%292121.488764%21.488764%21.5%153221.067416%21.067416%21.1%150319.445738%19.445738%19.4%835417.078189%17.078189%17.1%415516.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,16715.626763%15.626763%15.6%1,385615.240642%15.240642%15.2%57715.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralAthensSweetwaterCalhounAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaNiotaEtowahRicevilleEnglewood30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M18.898793%18.898793%18.9%1,675117.233349%17.233349%17.2%740214.973262%14.973262%15.0%56313.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,01413.061798%13.061798%13.1%9347.613169%7.613169%7.6%18554.073034%4.073034%4.1%2964.010025%4.010025%4.0%487

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#31

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 Athens Area, selected places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSweetwaterSouthTennesseeEast South CentralAthensRicevilleAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaEnglewoodEtowahNiotaCalhoun3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.097345%3.097345%3.1%13313.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.425815%2.425815%2.4%21521.825843%1.825843%1.8%1331.405184%1.405184%1.4%5150.668338%0.668338%0.7%840.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%07

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

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 Athens Area, selected places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#CalhounRicevilleSweetwaterEtowahAthens AreaEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited StatesNiotaEnglewoodAthens-1.000000x-1.000000x2.557006x2.557006x2.56x9.217%9.22%23.567%23.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.273148x2.273148x2.27x12.836%12.8%29.178%29.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467194x1.467194x1.47x16.049%16.0%23.548%23.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.420349x1.420349x1.42x14.350%14.4%20.382%20.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004393x1.004393x1.00x21.026%21.0%21.118%21.1%5-1.085998x-1.085998x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x25.307%25.3%23.303%23.3%6-1.086765x-1.086765x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x16.178%16.2%14.886%14.9%7

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

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 Athens Area, selected places in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#TennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesAthensAthens AreaSweetwaterEnglewoodRiceville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407444x1.407444x1.41x2.067%2.07%2.909%2.91%1-1.126829x-1.126829x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.485%1.49%1.318%1.32%-1.515086x-1.515086x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x3.661%3.66%2.416%2.42%2-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.227%1.23%0.000%0%3-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.881%3.88%0.000%0%4

Educational Attainment by County in the Athens Area

There is 1 county in the Athens Area. This section compares all 1 of those to each other, the Athens Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Athens Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected counties in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Athens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinnEast South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States16.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,16716.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,167115.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M

Bachelor's Degrees by County#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected counties in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinn30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M13.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,01413.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,0141

Very Advanced Degrees by County#36

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 Athens Area, selected counties in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn CountyMcMinn3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k1.405184%1.405184%1.4%5151.405184%1.405184%1.4%5151

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#37

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 Athens Area, selected counties in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Athens AreaMcMinnEast South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#38

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 Athens Area, selected counties in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#TennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesAthens AreaMcMinn-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.126829x-1.126829x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.485%1.49%1.318%1.32%-1.126829x-1.126829x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.485%1.49%1.318%1.32%1

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Athens Area

There are 5 county subdivisions in the Athens Area. This section compares all 5 of those to each other, the Athens Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Athens Area.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected county subdivisions in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%5%10%15%Count#McMinn District 11McMinn District 44McMinn District 22McMinn District 33Athens Metro AreaAthens AreaEast South CentralSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMcMinn District 5519.835841%19.835841%19.8%1,450118.151587%18.151587%18.2%1,310217.896104%17.896104%17.9%1,378317.887610%17.887610%17.9%1,321416.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,16715.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.059676%10.059676%10.1%7085

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected county subdivisions in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South CentralMcMinn District 55McMinn District 22Athens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn District 11McMinn District 33McMinn District 4430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M17.590224%17.590224%17.6%1,238115.220779%15.220779%15.2%1,172213.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,01413.201094%13.201094%13.2%965312.254570%12.254570%12.3%905410.170431%10.170431%10.2%7345

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#41

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 Athens Area, selected county subdivisions in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeMcMinn District 55East South CentralMcMinn District 22Athens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcMinn District 33McMinn District 11McMinn District 443.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.628588%2.628588%2.6%18512.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k1.493506%1.493506%1.5%11521.405184%1.405184%1.4%5151.313473%1.313473%1.3%9730.998632%0.998632%1.0%7340.623528%0.623528%0.6%455

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#42

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 Athens Area, selected county subdivisions in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#41Athens AreaEast South CentralTennesseeSouth5United States32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537094x1.537094x1.54x14.298%14.3%21.977%22.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225944x1.225944x1.23x18.008%18.0%22.077%22.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120406x1.120406x1.12x9.516%9.52%10.662%10.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067303x1.067303x1.07x17.329%17.3%18.495%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007615x1.007615x1.01x17.830%17.8%17.966%18.0%5

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#43

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 Athens Area, selected county subdivisions in the Athens Area, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
4x3x2x1x0x1xFM#TennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited States53Athens Area214-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.519697x1.519697x1.52x2.109%2.11%3.205%3.20%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023207x1.023207x1.02x1.299%1.30%1.329%1.33%2-1.126829x-1.126829x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.485%1.49%1.318%1.32%-1.231614x-1.231614x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.644%1.64%1.335%1.33%3-2.492410x-2.492410x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x1.366%1.37%0.548%0.55%4-4.030042x-4.030042x4.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.001%1.00%0.248%0.25%5

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Tennessee

There are 27 metro areas in Tennessee. This section compares the Athens Area to all of the metro areas in Tennessee and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Athens Area.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Dayton Metro AreaDayton AreaMcMinnville Metro AreaMcMinnvilleNewport Metro AreaNewport AreaLawrenceburg Metro AreaLawrenceburgShelbyville Metro AreaShelbyvilleBrownsville Metro AreaBrownsvilleGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityMorristown Metro AreaMorristownCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleCleveland Metro AreaClevelandAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaDyersburg Metro AreaDyersburgSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleCrossville Metro AreaCrossvilleLewisburg Metro AreaLewisburgKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportParis Metro AreaParis AreaMartin Metro AreaMartin AreaEast South CentralTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleClarksville Metro AreaClarksville24.084507%24.084507%24.1%5,301121.404805%21.404805%21.4%5,854221.245494%21.245494%21.2%5,363320.135358%20.135358%20.1%5,742419.538264%19.538264%19.5%5,941519.203766%19.203766%19.2%2,407618.113931%18.113931%18.1%8,878718.023211%18.023211%18.0%4,690817.515102%17.515102%17.5%14,06214.1k917.290211%17.290211%17.3%12,34412.3k1017.197405%17.197405%17.2%13,97114.0k1116.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,1671216.778891%16.778891%16.8%4,2861316.473607%16.473607%16.5%10,97911.0k1416.436787%16.436787%16.4%7,1741515.974590%15.974590%16.0%3,4201615.854856%15.854856%15.9%35,21335.2k1715.710841%15.710841%15.7%3,6491815.201303%15.201303%15.2%3,2661915.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.576687%14.576687%14.6%10,09810.1k2014.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k2114.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.368899%14.368899%14.4%20,13620.1k2214.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k2313.434567%13.434567%13.4%11,46611.5k2413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k2511.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k269.818232%9.818232%9.8%16,48016.5k27

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%Count#Nashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTennesseeJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CityChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaEast South CentralJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleMartin Metro AreaMartin AreaCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportCleveland Metro AreaClevelandCrossville Metro AreaCrossvilleTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaDyersburg Metro AreaDyersburgSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityMorristown Metro AreaMorristownParis Metro AreaParis AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleShelbyville Metro AreaShelbyvilleLewisburg Metro AreaLewisburgAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaMcMinnville Metro AreaMcMinnvilleBrownsville Metro AreaBrownsvilleLawrenceburg Metro AreaLawrenceburgNewport Metro AreaNewport Area32.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k226.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k325.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M24.795913%24.795913%24.8%34,74834.7k424.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k523.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.899458%22.899458%22.9%19,54419.5k622.740407%22.740407%22.7%38,17038.2k721.112404%21.112404%21.1%4,536820.177048%20.177048%20.2%14,40514.4k919.909409%19.909409%19.9%44,21844.2k1019.240759%19.240759%19.2%15,63115.6k1118.762315%18.762315%18.8%8,1891218.598340%18.598340%18.6%12,88412.9k1318.442687%18.442687%18.4%4,7111417.534436%17.534436%17.5%11,68611.7k1516.040274%16.040274%16.0%4,1741615.809927%15.809927%15.8%12,69312.7k1714.694739%14.694739%14.7%3,4131814.686199%14.686199%14.7%7,1981914.253297%14.253297%14.3%4,3342014.031482%14.031482%14.0%3,0042113.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,0142213.180373%13.180373%13.2%2,9012313.166843%13.166843%13.2%3,6012411.903622%11.903622%11.9%1,4922511.677245%11.677245%11.7%3,3302610.244424%10.244424%10.2%2,58627

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#46

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%1%2%3%Count#Knoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJohnson City Metro AreaJohnson CitySouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaTennesseeEast South CentralChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaCookeville Metro AreaCookevilleMartin Metro AreaMartin AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportDyersburg Metro AreaDyersburgTullahoma and Manchester Metro AreaTullahomaCleveland Metro AreaClevelandCrossville Metro AreaCrossvilleParis Metro AreaParis AreaSevierville Metro AreaSeviervilleClarksville Metro AreaClarksvilleMcMinnville Metro AreaMcMinnvilleUnion City Metro AreaUnion CityLawrenceburg Metro AreaLawrenceburgMorristown Metro AreaMorristownAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaShelbyville Metro AreaShelbyvilleBrownsville Metro AreaBrownsvilleDayton Metro AreaDayton AreaGreeneville Metro AreaGreenevilleLewisburg Metro AreaLewisburgNewport Metro AreaNewport Area3.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k13.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k23.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.201176%3.201176%3.2%4,48633.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k42.838998%2.838998%2.8%2,42352.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,50262.386789%2.386789%2.4%1,70472.317896%2.317896%2.3%49882.268388%2.268388%2.3%5,03892.110085%2.110085%2.1%539101.960303%1.960303%2.0%1,358111.883332%1.883332%1.9%1,530121.853549%1.853549%1.9%809131.838457%1.838457%1.8%427141.790055%1.790055%1.8%1,193151.643124%1.643124%1.6%2,758161.630773%1.630773%1.6%446171.594804%1.594804%1.6%415181.476312%1.476312%1.5%421191.469764%1.469764%1.5%1,180201.405184%1.405184%1.4%515211.325353%1.325353%1.3%403221.244615%1.244615%1.2%156231.163108%1.163108%1.2%256241.142577%1.142577%1.1%560250.910832%0.910832%0.9%195260.808145%0.808145%0.8%20427

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#47

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BrownsvilleShelbyvilleSeviervilleLawrenceburgMemphis AreaNewport AreaParis AreaDayton AreaJohnson CityMcMinnvilleCrossvilleDyersburgAthens AreaEast South CentralTennesseeSouthNashvilleLewisburgKnoxvilleKingsportMorristownGreenevilleUnited StatesMartin AreaUnion CityChattanoogaJackson AreaClevelandTullahomaCookevilleClarksville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434075x1.434075x1.43x16.137%16.1%23.141%23.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425817x1.425817x1.43x16.189%16.2%23.083%23.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.307010x1.307010x1.31x14.367%14.4%18.778%18.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296058x1.296058x1.30x17.652%17.7%22.878%22.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227818x1.227818x1.23x19.167%19.2%23.533%23.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223893x1.223893x1.22x14.200%14.2%17.379%17.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217386x1.217386x1.22x21.794%21.8%26.532%26.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212549x1.212549x1.21x13.030%13.0%15.799%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210214x1.210214x1.21x19.425%19.4%23.509%23.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187515x1.187515x1.19x15.078%15.1%17.906%17.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.185395x1.185395x1.19x15.437%15.4%18.299%18.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144528x1.144528x1.14x14.939%14.9%17.099%17.1%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134889x1.134889x1.13x14.892%14.9%16.901%16.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117892x1.117892x1.12x16.581%16.6%18.536%18.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111747x1.111747x1.11x17.196%17.2%19.118%19.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105329x1.105329x1.11x14.474%14.5%15.998%16.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090484x1.090484x1.09x17.278%17.3%18.842%18.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051327x1.051327x1.05x13.123%13.1%13.796%13.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049282x1.049282x1.05x16.801%16.8%17.629%17.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031051x1.031051x1.03x14.363%14.4%14.809%14.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023177x1.023177x1.02x17.100%17.1%17.496%17.5%26-1.069825x-1.069825x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x10.144%10.1%9.482%9.48%27

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#48

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in Tennessee, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportTennesseeMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougePort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay Area36.724108%36.724108%36.7%167,932168k123.659605%23.659605%23.7%118,625119k219.047126%19.047126%19.0%55,17055.2k318.397417%18.397417%18.4%58,07258.1k417.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k516.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,16716.008618%16.008618%16.0%69,99470.0k615.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k715.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k815.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k915.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.718440%14.718440%14.7%84,80584.8k1014.697356%14.697356%14.7%46,49246.5k1114.697327%14.697327%14.7%65,53265.5k1214.451328%14.451328%14.5%56,22056.2k1314.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k1514.186236%14.186236%14.2%71,24271.2k1614.117384%14.117384%14.1%41,62241.6k1714.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k1813.205781%13.205781%13.2%49,80649.8k1913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.991218%12.991218%13.0%65,59565.6k2012.764900%12.764900%12.8%67,55967.6k2112.676142%12.676142%12.7%41,49741.5k2212.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k2312.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k2412.188242%12.188242%12.2%193,360193k2511.900538%11.900538%11.9%103,032103k2611.691531%11.691531%11.7%42,40642.4k2711.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k2811.443376%11.443376%11.4%179,443179k2911.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k3011.378432%11.378432%11.4%36,80936.8k3111.357704%11.357704%11.4%135,847136k3211.281549%11.281549%11.3%235,304235k3311.252381%11.252381%11.3%97,64497.6k3411.197111%11.197111%11.2%71,65371.7k3511.081112%11.081112%11.1%141,105141k3611.033201%11.033201%11.0%57,60657.6k3710.402725%10.402725%10.4%47,02547.0k3810.388099%10.388099%10.4%51,34151.3k3910.325347%10.325347%10.3%424,982425k4010.211115%10.211115%10.2%49,21449.2k419.974631%9.974631%10.0%31,69131.7k429.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k439.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k449.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k459.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k469.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k479.285995%9.285995%9.3%53,33353.3k489.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k498.823708%8.823708%8.8%36,36436.4k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#50

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonDurham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvillePalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaTennesseeChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieEast South CentralShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaAthens Metro AreaAthens Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M145.903167%45.903167%45.9%166,494166k244.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k342.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k438.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k536.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M635.651843%35.651843%35.7%115,333115k735.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M834.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k933.422563%33.422563%33.4%165,184165k1033.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M1132.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k1232.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k1331.726344%31.726344%31.7%165,648166k1431.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k1531.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M1630.713273%30.713273%30.7%176,398176k1730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k1830.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M1929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k2029.432332%29.432332%29.4%93,10393.1k2129.335840%29.335840%29.3%110,641111k2229.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k2329.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k2429.001069%29.001069%29.0%139,775140k2528.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k2628.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k2728.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k2828.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.017826%28.017826%28.0%140,703141k2927.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k3027.728533%27.728533%27.7%114,274114k3127.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k3227.271418%27.271418%27.3%157,133157k3327.249573%27.249573%27.2%144,220144k3426.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k3526.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k3626.717408%26.717408%26.7%134,901135k3726.559560%26.559560%26.6%169,961170k3826.272044%26.272044%26.3%117,141117k3925.594871%25.594871%25.6%81,31981.3k4025.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M24.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k4124.719173%24.719173%24.7%96,16596.2k4224.041813%24.041813%24.0%78,70478.7k4323.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.831278%22.831278%22.8%67,31367.3k4422.570983%22.570983%22.6%102,031102k4521.620641%21.620641%21.6%108,402108k4621.603470%21.603470%21.6%68,19268.2k4719.561540%19.561540%19.6%56,66056.7k4819.460829%19.460829%19.5%85,08885.1k4917.417337%17.417337%17.4%79,64679.6k5013.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,014

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#51

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Durham and Chapel Hill Metro AreaDurham AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonLexington and Fayette Metro AreaLexingtonBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimorePhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNorth Port, Sarasota, and Bradenton Metro AreaNorth PortBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleCharleston and North Charleston Metro AreaCharlestonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLittle Rock, North Little Rock, and Conway Metro AreaLittle RockAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiSouthCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralBaton Rouge Metro AreaBaton RougeOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityColumbia Metro AreaColumbia AreaLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTennesseeVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaWinston and Salem Metro AreaWinston AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaGreenville, Anderson, and Mauldin Metro AreaGreenvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioGreensboro and High Point Metro AreaGreensboroEast South CentralPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaShreveport and Bossier City Metro AreaShreveportTulsa Metro AreaTulsa AreaPalm Bay, Melbourne, and Titusville Metro AreaPalm Bay AreaDeltona, Daytona Beach, and Ormond Beach Metro AreaDeltona AreaPensacola, Ferry Pass, and Brent Metro AreaPensacolaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaMcAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen Area9.069304%9.069304%9.1%32,89532.9k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k25.209615%5.209615%5.2%16,85316.9k34.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k44.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k54.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k64.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k73.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k83.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k93.844859%3.844859%3.8%14,50114.5k103.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k113.723591%3.723591%3.7%21,38621.4k123.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k133.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k143.477335%3.477335%3.5%17,18617.2k153.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k163.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k173.375916%3.375916%3.4%10,67910.7k183.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.246916%3.246916%3.2%15,64915.6k203.142431%3.142431%3.1%12,22512.2k213.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k223.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057130%3.057130%3.1%15,43615.4k233.035771%3.035771%3.0%16,06716.1k243.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k253.000105%3.000105%3.0%15,66415.7k262.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k272.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k282.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k292.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k302.770575%2.770575%2.8%123,160123k312.705903%2.705903%2.7%12,06512.1k322.663669%2.663669%2.7%25,81525.8k332.661637%2.661637%2.7%41,73741.7k342.660444%2.660444%2.7%15,32915.3k352.632705%2.632705%2.6%39,18339.2k362.611158%2.611158%2.6%13,11313.1k372.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.551602%2.551602%2.6%8,353382.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k392.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,502402.455330%2.455330%2.5%7,239412.404817%2.404817%2.4%15,38915.4k422.392524%2.392524%2.4%9,860432.360163%2.360163%2.4%10,66910.7k442.211094%2.211094%2.2%7,025452.002417%2.002417%2.0%5,800461.913810%1.913810%1.9%6,041471.653629%1.653629%1.7%8,291481.584760%1.584760%1.6%6,929491.405184%1.405184%1.4%5151.370714%1.370714%1.4%6,26850

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#52

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
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Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#53

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Athens 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 AreaAthens Metro AreaAthens AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasSouthNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceTennesseeSan 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 CityCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolis20.663585%20.663585%20.7%1,820,9891.82M120.311003%20.311003%20.3%561,127561k217.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k316.826739%16.826739%16.8%6,16715.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k415.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M15.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M814.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k1014.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.598133%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%72,16372.2k329.940523%9.940523%9.9%141,727142k339.924243%9.924243%9.9%96,18196.2k349.798726%9.798726%9.8%186,278186k359.648650%9.648650%9.6%180,162180k369.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k379.572772%9.572772%9.6%100,754101k389.566995%9.566995%9.6%79,71079.7k399.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k409.314501%9.314501%9.3%123,226123k419.246771%9.246771%9.2%75,71775.7k429.151544%9.151544%9.2%72,11772.1k439.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k448.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k458.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k468.596307%8.596307%8.6%118,933119k478.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k487.130926%7.130926%7.1%120,640121k496.766618%6.766618%6.8%158,334158k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#55

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaKansas City Metro AreaKansas CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaMilwaukee, Waukesha, and West Allis Metro AreaMilwaukeeDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro 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 AreaIndianapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoCincinnati Metro AreaCincinnatiHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaBuffalo, Cheektowaga, and Niagara Falls Metro AreaBuffalo AreaProvidence and Warwick Metro AreaProvidenceUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaPhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaCleveland and Elyria Metro AreaClevelandDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaSouthLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvilleSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTennesseeEast South CentralLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideAthens Metro AreaAthens Area49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M148.266872%48.266872%48.3%637,811638k246.577309%46.577309%46.6%1,518,5941.52M345.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M444.297476%44.297476%44.3%362,729363k542.034879%42.034879%42.0%535,265535k641.264336%41.264336%41.3%770,498770k740.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M839.983752%39.983752%40.0%935,591936k938.119717%38.119717%38.1%5,242,2545.24M1038.078150%38.078150%38.1%723,882724k1137.672067%37.672067%37.7%313,875314k1236.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k1336.494430%36.494430%36.5%788,922789k1436.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M1536.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M1635.513094%35.513094%35.5%1,461,6871.46M1734.986657%34.986657%35.0%484,053484k1834.785494%34.785494%34.8%460,194460k1934.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k2033.810164%33.810164%33.8%355,854356k2133.099010%33.099010%33.1%1,471,3461.47M2232.978451%32.978451%33.0%394,448394k2332.876863%32.876863%32.9%521,574522k2432.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k2532.595363%32.595363%32.6%2,872,4832.87M2632.546256%32.546256%32.5%550,613551k2732.203681%32.203681%32.2%229,068229k2832.189632%32.189632%32.2%417,261417k2931.804030%31.804030%31.8%473,174473k3031.723093%31.723093%31.7%452,292452k3131.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M3230.539788%30.539788%30.5%240,663241k3330.401522%30.401522%30.4%337,041337k3430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k3530.116410%30.116410%30.1%1,261,0781.26M3629.822794%29.822794%29.8%877,454877k3729.705211%29.705211%29.7%424,131424k3829.536919%29.536919%29.5%864,872865k3929.454848%29.454848%29.5%461,880462k4029.306136%29.306136%29.3%284,021284k4129.139754%29.139754%29.1%252,285252k4228.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k4328.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k4428.315055%28.315055%28.3%590,579591k4528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.701458%27.701458%27.7%240,383240k4626.959378%26.959378%27.0%401,241401k4726.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k4825.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4920.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k5013.680764%13.680764%13.7%5,014

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#56

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Athens Area
0%2%4%6%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonSan Francisco, Oakland, and Hayward Metro AreaSan FranciscoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSan Jose, Sunnyvale, and Santa Clara Metro AreaSan Jose AreaBaltimore, Columbia, and Towson Metro AreaBaltimoreSan Diego and Carlsbad Metro AreaSan DiegoNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaHartford, West Hartford, and East Hartford Metro AreaHartford AreaSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPhiladelphia, Camden, and Wilmington Metro AreaPhiladelphiaRaleigh Metro AreaRaleigh AreaAustin and Round Rock Metro AreaAustin AreaPortland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaDenver, Aurora, and Lakewood Metro AreaDenver AreaMinneapolis, St. Paul, and Bloomington Metro AreaMinneapolisSacramento, Roseville, Arden, and Arcade Metro AreaSacramentoNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaLos Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamSalt Lake City Metro AreaSalt Lake CityColumbus Metro AreaColumbus AreaPittsburgh Metro AreaPittsburghRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaNashville, Davidson, Murfreesboro, and Franklin Metro AreaNashvilleCleveland and Elyria Metro 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 AreaCincinnatiSouthOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityLouisville and Jefferson County Metro AreaLouisvillePhoenix, Mesa, and Scottsdale Metro AreaPhoenix AreaTampa, St. Petersburg, and Clearwater Metro AreaTampa AreaDetroit, Warren, and Dearborn Metro AreaDetroit AreaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTennesseeVirginia 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 AntonioEast South CentralCharlotte, Concord, and Gastonia Metro AreaCharlotteLas Vegas, Henderson, and Paradise Metro AreaLas VegasRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideAthens Metro AreaAthens Area7.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k16.367860%6.367860%6.4%207,616208k26.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k36.061633%6.061633%6.1%80,10080.1k44.897627%4.897627%4.9%93,10693.1k54.749001%4.749001%4.7%102,662103k64.537015%4.537015%4.5%623,934624k74.317930%4.317930%4.3%35,97636.0k84.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k94.292246%4.292246%4.3%176,665177k104.152175%4.152175%4.2%34,00034.0k114.098217%4.098217%4.1%52,18652.2k124.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k133.990842%3.990842%4.0%74,51874.5k143.980678%3.980678%4.0%93,14593.1k153.893990%3.893990%3.9%57,93457.9k163.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k173.868322%3.868322%3.9%161,980162k183.781845%3.781845%3.8%333,277333k193.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k203.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k213.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k223.637936%3.637936%3.6%25,87725.9k233.620928%3.620928%3.6%47,90347.9k243.600869%3.600869%3.6%60,91960.9k253.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k263.449524%3.449524%3.4%41,25941.3k273.424359%3.424359%3.4%48,89348.9k283.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k293.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.311452%3.311452%3.3%42,92542.9k313.302809%3.302809%3.3%36,61636.6k323.301266%3.301266%3.3%26,01526.0k333.293084%3.293084%3.3%45,56145.6k343.286157%3.286157%3.3%34,58734.6k353.129371%3.129371%3.1%44,61744.6k363.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.033002%3.033002%3.0%26,25926.3k372.993329%2.993329%3.0%25,97526.0k382.960242%2.960242%3.0%87,09787.1k392.953194%2.953194%3.0%61,59661.6k402.895695%2.895695%2.9%84,78984.8k412.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k422.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.783963%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%39,18339.2k472.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.531758%2.531758%2.5%40,16540.2k482.315475%2.315475%2.3%32,22432.2k492.069552%2.069552%2.1%57,17557.2k501.405184%1.405184%1.4%515

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#57

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 Athens Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Athens Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Raleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteBirminghamAthens AreaAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaEast South CentralTennesseeSouthTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleWashingtonBaltimoreDenver AreaCincinnatiKansas CityPortland AreaUnited StatesAustin AreaIndianapolisOrlando AreaColumbus AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaHouston AreaClevelandPhoenix AreaSacramentoChicago AreaLouisvilleDetroit AreaProvidenceRiversideMinneapolisBoston AreaHartford AreaSalt Lake CityVirginia BeachMiami AreaSt. LouisSeattle 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-1.000000x1.179802x1.179802x1.18x15.494%15.5%18.280%18.3%-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-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%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-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%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-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%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-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#58

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