Educational Attainment in the Virginia Beach Area (Metro Area)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.470949%44.249201%39.470949%39.5%446,195446k51.025487%44.388749%51.025487%51.0%576,812577k9.503565%11.362051%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-10.798504%-10.798504%-10.8%39.471%39.5%44.249%44.2%14.951397%14.951397%+15.0%51.025%51.0%44.389%44.4%-16.356960%-16.356960%-16.4%9.504%9.50%11.362%11.4%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.134161%1.748387%1.134161%1.1%12,82112.8k1.649802%2.438725%1.649802%1.6%18,65018.7k8.615679%11.506793%8.615679%8.6%97,39597.4k18.723611%21.196991%18.723611%18.7%211,659212k9.347696%7.358304%9.347696%9.3%105,670106k25.606424%19.873243%25.606424%25.6%289,465289k25.419063%24.515505%25.419063%25.4%287,347287k6.610971%6.714825%6.610971%6.6%74,73374.7k1.930400%3.428975%1.930400%1.9%21,82221.8k0.962193%1.218251%0.962193%1.0%10,87710.9k

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-35.130995%-35.130995%-35.1%1.134%1.13%1.748%1.75%-32.349845%-32.349845%-32.3%1.650%1.65%2.439%2.44%-25.125279%-25.125279%-25.1%8.616%8.62%11.507%11.5%-11.668545%-11.668545%-11.7%18.724%18.7%21.197%21.2%27.036012%27.036012%+27.0%9.348%9.35%7.358%7.36%28.848740%28.848740%+28.8%25.606%25.6%19.873%19.9%3.685658%3.685658%+3.7%25.419%25.4%24.516%24.5%-1.546634%-1.546634%-1.5%6.611%6.61%6.715%6.71%-43.703271%-43.703271%-43.7%1.930%1.93%3.429%3.43%-21.018517%-21.018517%-21.0%0.962%0.96%1.218%1.22%

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 Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
More Females More Males
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.659680%-4.408259%-8.659680%9%41.032%41.0%37.762%37.8%5.689188%0.632318%5.689188%6%49.676%49.7%52.502%52.5%4.777923%15.383384%4.777923%5%9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%

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 Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
More Females More Males
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None50.268950%66.525788%50.268950%50%0.915%0.91%1.374%1.37%53.243531%48.618583%53.243531%53%1.315%1.32%2.016%2.02%-7.741601%-2.114647%-7.741601%8%8.922%8.92%8.281%8.28%-12.079795%-6.601225%-12.079795%12%19.740%19.7%17.612%17.6%-19.596159%-34.520906%-19.596159%20%10.141%10.1%8.480%8.48%-5.880163%1.825148%1.825148%2%25.385%25.4%25.848%25.8%9.727323%5.932053%9.727323%10%24.291%24.3%26.654%26.7%6.797117%16.239660%6.797117%7%6.403%6.40%6.838%6.84%-1.135121%-1.135121%1%18.069688%1.941%1.94%1.919%1.92%3.218389%3.841084%3.218389%3%0.948%0.95%0.978%0.98%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.915453%14.999428%14.915453%14.9%33,32533.3k223,426223k18.738166%20.686685%18.738166%18.7%82,24282.2k438,901439k20.521483%23.619719%20.521483%20.5%42,57942.6k207,485207k20.532408%26.028876%20.532408%20.5%53,51353.5k260,627261k

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Virginia at large.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-0.559854%-0.559854%0.6%14.915%14.9%14.999%15.0%-9.419192%-9.419192%9.4%18.738%18.7%20.687%20.7%-13.117156%-13.117156%13.1%20.521%20.5%23.620%23.6%-21.116806%-21.116806%21.1%20.532%20.5%26.029%26.0%

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 Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
More Females More Males
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
30%20%10%0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3422.965815%18.431517%22.965815%23.0%13.578%13.6%16.697%16.7%-11.209220%-8.943484%-11.209220%11.2%19.682%19.7%17.698%17.7%-26.042084%-15.319740%-26.042084%26.0%22.853%22.9%18.131%18.1%-32.133293%-16.847486%-32.133293%32.1%23.437%23.4%17.737%17.7%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$64,036.000000$79,135.000000$64,036.000000$64.0k128,866129k11.400%11.4%$48,716.000000$55,858.000000$48,716.000000$48.7k211,659212k18.724%18.7%$35,930.000000$36,317.000000$35,930.000000$35.9k395,135395k34.954%35.0%$29,868.000000$29,730.000000$29,868.000000$29.9k287,347287k25.419%25.4%$21,632.000000$22,432.000000$21,632.000000$21.6k107,432107k9.504%9.50%$38,089.000000$41,573.000000$38,089.000000$38.1k1,130,4391.13M100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Female Male
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
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$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-52,395.000000$-61,144.000000$-52,395.000000$52.4k$52,395.000000$32,826.000000$61,144.000000$40,354.000000$85,221.000000$85.2k65,86665.9k63,00063.0k$-41,001.000000$-45,665.000000$-41,001.000000$41.0k$41,001.000000$19,754.000000$45,665.000000$25,771.000000$60,755.000000$60.8k116,588117k95,07195.1k$-28,999.000000$-30,406.000000$-28,999.000000$29.0k$28,999.000000$14,835.000000$30,406.000000$13,585.000000$43,834.000000$43.8k209,830210k185,305185k$-23,216.000000$-23,924.000000$-23,216.000000$23.2k$23,216.000000$12,662.000000$23,924.000000$10,875.000000$35,878.000000$35.9k143,469143k143,878144k$-17,572.000000$-17,004.000000$-17,572.000000$17.6k$17,572.000000$7,759.000000$17,004.000000$9,739.000000$25,331.000000$25.3k54,87954.9k52,55352.6k$-31,141.000000$-34,834.000000$-31,141.000000$31.1k$31,141.000000$14,562.000000$34,834.000000$15,194.000000$45,703.000000$45.7k590,632591k539,807540k

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 Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma335.457115%47.149561%35.457115%35.5%15,43215.4k49.086690%40.732256%49.086690%49.1%21,36421.4k15.042621%11.793291%15.042621%15.0%6,5470.413574%0.324892%0.413574%0.4%180

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 Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Virginia Beach Area
Virginia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.803558%84.941682%83.803558%83.8%234,122234k77.005314%76.388505%77.005314%77.0%256,929257k70.268788%69.547879%70.268788%70.3%156,282156k52.786858%54.952948%52.786858%52.8%37,78837.8k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Female Male
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.193516%-7.627591%-6.193516%6.2%6.193516%0.632894%7.627591%1.530364%6.826409%6.8%22,81722.8k21,41621.4k-13.915335%-14.637404%-13.915335%13.9%13.915335%1.192745%14.637404%2.468740%15.108080%15.1%22,26122.3k25,08125.1k-9.307065%-5.657921%-8.092018%-4.555913%-14.964986%15.0%9.307065%8.092018%9.307065%9.3%1,7813,868-13.815573%-26.666633%-13.815573%13.8%13.815573%3.306855%26.666633%4.492664%17.122428%17.1%4,9093,774-10.498604%-19.815601%-10.498604%10.5%10.498604%3.508620%19.815601%4.486954%14.007224%14.0%3,0252,293

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Virginia and the Virginia Beach Area
Female Male
Virginia
Virginia Beach Area
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40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-34.720242%-39.545898%-34.720242%34.7%34.720242%0.167535%39.545898%1.360111%34.887777%34.9%116,611117k120,056120k-16.711120%-6.328161%-19.921195%-4.558639%-23.039281%23.0%16.711120%19.921195%16.711120%16.7%24,62324.6k41,52641.5k-41.459357%-55.110315%-41.459357%41.5%41.459357%1.930066%55.110315%8.802282%43.389423%43.4%8,30310,71610.7k-19.044297%-4.076836%-21.473911%-3.597785%-23.121133%23.1%19.044297%21.473911%19.044297%19.0%5,4606,316-22.768105%-4.584122%-26.177829%-3.987806%-27.352227%27.4%22.768105%26.177829%22.768105%22.8%4,9175,974

Map of Educational Attainment by County in the Virginia Beach 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
24%32%40%48%56%64%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
31%37%43%49%55%61%

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
5.2%7.2%9.2%11.1%13.1%15.2%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.5%2.6%3.6%4.7%5.8%

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%1.5%2.4%3.3%4.1%5.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.2%6.2%9.2%12.1%15.1%18.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.5%13.2%16.9%20.6%24.2%27.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.5%6.6%7.7%8.7%9.8%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
16.7%19.2%21.6%24.1%26.5%29.0%

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
14.5%19.1%23.6%28.2%32.8%37.4%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.2%4.8%6.3%7.9%9.4%11.0%

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
0.7%1.3%1.9%2.5%3.1%3.7%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.04%0.33%0.62%0.90%1.19%1.48%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Virginia Beach 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
14%25%36%46%56%67%

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
31%38%45%52%59%66%

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
1.5%5.3%9.1%12.8%16.6%20.4%

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%1.2%2.3%3.5%4.6%5.8%

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%1.0%2.0%3.0%4.0%5.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.3%4.6%8.8%13.0%17.2%21.5%

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
5%10%15%21%26%31%

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
4.4%7.1%9.7%12.4%15.0%17.7%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.6%14.9%19.0%23.2%27.3%31.6%

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
14%23%31%39%47%56%

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
0.8%3.5%6.0%8.6%11.2%13.8%

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%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%

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%0.8%1.6%2.4%3.2%4.0%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 26 places in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 26 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%Count#CarrsvilleRushmereCamptownWindsorBenns ChurchCoinjockPortsmouthSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNorfolkSmithfieldSuffolkGloucester PointGloucester PtVirginiaNewport NewsHamptonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGatesvilleChesapeakeMathewsSunburyGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…Virginia BeachVirginia BchGwynnWilliamsburgMoyockPoquosonCarrolltonBethel ManorYorktown27.979275%27.979275%28.0%54125.102881%25.102881%25.1%183222.625216%22.625216%22.6%131321.926910%21.926910%21.9%396419.083969%19.083969%19.1%100517.127072%17.127072%17.1%31615.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,587714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k812.323580%12.323580%12.3%716911.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291011.734148%11.734148%11.7%7681111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k129.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911139.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k9.259259%9.259259%9.3%25148.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k158.315565%8.315565%8.3%39167.526882%7.526882%7.5%14177.066741%7.066741%7.1%126186.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k195.913978%5.913978%5.9%33205.315660%5.315660%5.3%389215.270458%5.270458%5.3%114225.204286%5.204286%5.2%442234.521134%4.521134%4.5%169241.644157%1.644157%1.6%28250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%20%40%60%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonPoquosonVirginiaVirginia BeachVirginia BchSmithfieldBethel ManorSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthSunburyNorfolkSuffolkMoyockGatesvilleGwynnNewport NewsHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…RushmerePortsmouthWindsorMathewsCarrsvilleCoinjockBenns ChurchCamptown70.967742%70.967742%71.0%110156.709483%56.709483%56.7%4,150240.395934%40.395934%40.4%1,510339.785706%39.785706%39.8%3,379436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k532.013769%32.013769%32.0%1,860630.769231%30.769231%30.8%524730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.881720%26.881720%26.9%50926.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k1026.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k1126.213592%26.213592%26.2%5671225.925926%25.925926%25.9%701325.448029%25.448029%25.4%1421424.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k1524.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k1623.300229%23.300229%23.3%1,5251723.051038%23.051038%23.1%4111823.045267%23.045267%23.0%1681921.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k2014.285714%14.285714%14.3%2582113.006397%13.006397%13.0%61229.326425%9.326425%9.3%18237.182320%7.182320%7.2%13243.816794%3.816794%3.8%20253.454231%3.454231%3.5%2026

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%5%10%Count#YorktownWilliamsburgCarrolltonVirginiaGwynnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMathewsPoquosonSouthNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchNorth CarolinaN CarolinaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…ChesapeakeSuffolkSmithfieldNewport NewsPortsmouthGatesvilleHamptonGloucester PointGloucester PtMoyockWindsorBethel ManorRushmereCamptownBenns ChurchCoinjockSunburyCarrsville14.838710%14.838710%14.8%23110.767969%10.767969%10.8%78824.387373%4.387373%4.4%16434.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.121864%4.121864%4.1%2343.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.198294%3.198294%3.2%1553.190863%3.190863%3.2%27163.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,52872.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,88982.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.636007%2.636007%2.6%4792.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824102.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423112.340792%2.340792%2.3%136121.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300131.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194141.851852%1.851852%1.9%5151.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441161.482047%1.482047%1.5%97170.739713%0.739713%0.7%16180.221484%0.221484%0.2%4190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0200.000000%0.000000%0.0%0210.000000%0.000000%0.0%0220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%026

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GwynnSunburyRushmereBethel ManorN CarolinaBenns ChurchSouth AtlanticMoyockChesapeakeVirginiaSouthWindsorGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…United StatesGatesvilleSuffolkHamptonVirginia BeachNewport NewsPortsmouthCamptownPoquosonVirginia BchCarrolltonNorfolkSmithfieldGloucester PtWilliamsburgCoinjockMathewsCarrsville-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%12.132%12.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%15.054%15.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.978072x1.978072x1.98x17.303%17.3%34.226%34.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.840618x1.840618x1.84x1.161%1.16%2.138%2.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206761x1.206761x1.21x17.155%17.2%20.702%20.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177971x1.177971x1.18x4.865%4.87%5.731%5.73%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148626x1.148626x1.15x20.515%20.5%23.565%23.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132317x1.132317x1.13x6.732%6.73%7.623%7.62%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091656x1.091656x1.09x8.917%8.92%9.735%9.73%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000419x1.000419x1.00x22.622%22.6%22.632%22.6%15-1.003576x-1.003576x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.213%5.21%5.195%5.19%16-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%17-1.061525x-1.061525x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x4.651%4.65%4.382%4.38%18-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%19-1.100180x-1.100180x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.846%12.8%11.676%11.7%20-1.439228x-1.439228x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x13.600%13.6%9.449%9.45%21-2.490639x-2.490639x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%2.903%2.90%22-3.103759x-3.103759x3.10x1.000000x1.000000x25.263%25.3%8.140%8.14%23-8.540146x-8.540146x8.54x1.000000x1.000000x13.139%13.1%1.538%1.54%24-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x43.902%43.9%0.000%0%25

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected places in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#MoyockMathewsYorktownCarrolltonGloucester CourthouseGloucester Courth…WilliamsburgGatesvilleGloucester PtPoquosonSuffolkVirginia BchN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachPortsmouthNewport NewsNorfolkChesapeakeHamptonSmithfieldWindsorGwynn-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.581%1.58%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.692%7.69%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%31.944%31.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.117423x3.117423x3.12x2.171%2.17%6.767%6.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.682777x2.682777x2.68x1.616%1.62%4.335%4.33%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417404x2.417404x2.42x6.618%6.62%15.998%16.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084071x2.084071x2.08x1.274%1.27%2.655%2.65%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.901472x1.901472x1.90x1.055%1.05%2.005%2.01%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811331x1.811331x1.81x2.284%2.28%4.137%4.14%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%16-1.188718x-1.188718x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x2.519%2.52%2.119%2.12%17-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.412%0.41%0.000%0%18-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.042%8.04%0.000%0%19

Educational Attainment by County in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 16 counties in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%5%10%15%Count#Portsmouth CityPortsmouthGates CountyGatesSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticCurrituck CountyCurrituckNorfolk CityNorfolkSuffolk CitySuffolkVirginiaNewport News CityNewport NewsGloucester CountyGloucesterHampton CityHamptonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachChesapeake CityChesapeakeMathews CountyMathewsVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachYork CountyYorkJames City CountyJames CityWilliamsburg CityWilliamsburgPoquoson CityPoquoson15.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,587114.663432%14.663432%14.7%1,209214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.366375%13.366375%13.4%3,425313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.799955%12.799955%12.8%2,251412.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k511.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,929611.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k710.172446%10.172446%10.2%2,68489.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,91199.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k108.541083%8.541083%8.5%579116.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k126.175895%6.175895%6.2%2,745136.134473%6.134473%6.1%3,186145.315660%5.315660%5.3%389155.204286%5.204286%5.2%44216

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#Williamsburg CityWilliamsburgJames City CountyJames CityYork CountyYorkPoquoson CityPoquosonVirginiaVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachSouth AtlanticChesapeake CityChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightNorfolk CityNorfolkSuffolk CitySuffolkMathews CountyMathewsNewport News CityNewport NewsHampton CityHamptonGloucester CountyGloucesterCurrituck CountyCurrituckPortsmouth CityPortsmouthGates CountyGates56.709483%56.709483%56.7%4,150147.768407%47.768407%47.8%24,80924.8k243.224515%43.224515%43.2%19,21219.2k339.785706%39.785706%39.8%3,379436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.368873%27.368873%27.4%7,013726.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k826.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k926.582092%26.582092%26.6%1,8021024.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k1124.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k1222.550692%22.550692%22.6%5,9501321.863983%21.863983%21.9%3,8451421.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k1514.469375%14.469375%14.5%1,19316

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#Williamsburg CityWilliamsburgJames City CountyJames CityYork CountyYorkVirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPoquoson CityPoquosonSouthNorfolk CityNorfolkVirginia Beach CityVirginia BeachNorth CarolinaN CarolinaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachIsle of Wight CountyIsle of WightMathews CountyMathewsChesapeake CityChesapeakeSuffolk CitySuffolkGloucester CountyGloucesterNewport News CityNewport NewsPortsmouth CityPortsmouthGates CountyGatesHampton CityHamptonCurrituck CountyCurrituck10.767969%10.767969%10.8%78815.574168%5.574168%5.6%2,89524.999213%4.999213%5.0%2,22234.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.190863%3.190863%3.2%27143.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,52852.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,88962.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.560100%2.560100%2.6%65672.507745%2.507745%2.5%17082.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,82492.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423102.042827%2.042827%2.0%539111.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300121.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194131.661613%1.661613%1.7%137141.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441151.103150%1.103150%1.1%19416

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#MathewsCurrituckGatesN CarolinaGloucesterYorkSouth AtlanticChesapeakeIsle of WightVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSuffolkHamptonVirginia BeachNewport NewsPortsmouthJames CityPoquosonVirginia BeachNorfolkWilliamsburg-1.000000x-1.000000x2.148340x2.148340x2.15x5.521%5.52%11.861%11.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.872418x1.872418x1.87x8.966%8.97%16.788%16.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.278842x1.278842x1.28x12.915%12.9%16.517%16.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208561x1.208561x1.21x9.235%9.24%11.161%11.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180092x1.180092x1.18x5.686%5.69%6.710%6.71%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168765x1.168765x1.17x12.375%12.4%14.463%14.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-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-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008688x1.008688x1.01x6.109%6.11%6.163%6.16%12-1.003576x-1.003576x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.213%5.21%5.195%5.19%13-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%14-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%15-2.490639x-2.490639x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%2.903%2.90%16

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected counties in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#CurrituckMathewsWilliamsburgYorkJames CityPoquosonSuffolkVirginia BeachN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachIsle of WightPortsmouthNewport NewsNorfolkChesapeakeHamptonGatesGloucester-1.000000x-1.000000x3.765170x3.765170x3.77x0.468%0.47%1.764%1.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.877184x2.877184x2.88x1.324%1.32%3.809%3.81%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417404x2.417404x2.42x6.618%6.62%15.998%16.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.134912x2.134912x2.13x3.240%3.24%6.917%6.92%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.996938x1.996938x2.00x3.791%3.79%7.571%7.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811331x1.811331x1.81x2.284%2.28%4.137%4.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.386847x1.386847x1.39x2.163%2.16%2.999%3.00%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044854x1.044854x1.04x1.626%1.63%1.699%1.70%15-1.374321x-1.374321x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x2.355%2.35%1.714%1.71%16

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in the Virginia Beach Area

There are 43 county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area. This section compares all 43 of those to each other, the Virginia Beach Area, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#HardyMintonsville TownshipMintonsvilleHunters Mill TownshipHunters MillCarrsvilleHolly Grove TownshipHolly GrvHaslett TownshipHaslettPortsmouthWindsorSouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaPoplar Branch TownshipPoplar BranchYorkReynoldson TownshipReynoldsonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFruitville TownshipFruitvilleSouth AtlanticNorfolkCrawford TownshipCrawfordMoyock TownshipMoyockSuffolkGloucester PointGloucester PtVirginiaHall TownshipNewport NewsPiankatankPetsworthHamptonYork District 11Virginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachGatesville TownshipGatesvillePowhatanChesapeakeWareChesapeakeRobertsSmithfieldAbingdonVirginia BeachVirginia BchJamestownYork District 33NewportWestvilleYork District 44WilliamsburgPoquosonStonehouseYork District 55York District 22Berkeley20.346487%20.346487%20.3%1,057119.656992%19.656992%19.7%149218.265896%18.265896%18.3%158318.215133%18.215133%18.2%845416.545718%16.545718%16.5%228516.173808%16.173808%16.2%268615.104060%15.104060%15.1%9,587714.969406%14.969406%15.0%685814.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.655194%13.655194%13.7%857913.572811%13.572811%13.6%6311013.561742%13.561742%13.6%1901113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.893082%12.893082%12.9%1641212.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k1312.443778%12.443778%12.4%6641412.037431%12.037431%12.0%5661511.963259%11.963259%12.0%6,9291611.753574%11.753574%11.8%5591711.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k10.997963%10.997963%11.0%1081810.793634%10.793634%10.8%12,50012.5k1910.594315%10.594315%10.6%3282010.034984%10.034984%10.0%545219.861228%9.861228%9.9%8,911229.837766%9.837766%9.8%1,043239.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k8.970100%8.970100%9.0%108248.678029%8.678029%8.7%942258.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k268.351935%8.351935%8.4%449278.349901%8.349901%8.3%84288.339009%8.339009%8.3%857298.324226%8.324226%8.3%457308.099789%8.099789%8.1%500316.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k326.743990%6.743990%6.7%721336.673357%6.673357%6.7%665346.656184%6.656184%6.7%381356.238326%6.238326%6.2%167366.205481%6.205481%6.2%514375.315660%5.315660%5.3%389385.204286%5.204286%5.2%442395.162212%5.162212%5.2%506403.794038%3.794038%3.8%322412.827004%2.827004%2.8%201421.551741%1.551741%1.6%16043

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#BerkeleyWilliamsburgJamestownYork District 55York District 22RobertsStonehouseYork District 44York District 11NewportPoquosonSmithfieldPowhatanVirginiaVirginia BeachVirginia BchYork District 33WestvilleSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouthNorfolkSuffolkChesapeakeHall TownshipMoyock TownshipMoyockWareNewport NewsAbingdonHamptonGatesville TownshipGatesvillePiankatankGloucester PointGloucester PtYorkPoplar Branch TownshipPoplar BranchPortsmouthCrawford TownshipCrawfordHardyWindsorPetsworthFruitville TownshipFruitvilleHolly Grove TownshipHolly GrvCarrsvilleReynoldson TownshipReynoldsonHaslett TownshipHaslettHunters Mill TownshipHunters MillMintonsville TownshipMintonsville58.287266%58.287266%58.3%6,010156.709483%56.709483%56.7%4,150251.809934%51.809934%51.8%5,539350.736420%50.736420%50.7%4,306450.267229%50.267229%50.3%3,574546.394862%46.394862%46.4%4,768644.817384%44.817384%44.8%4,393743.619462%43.619462%43.6%3,613840.737597%40.737597%40.7%4,319940.583508%40.583508%40.6%2,3231039.785706%39.785706%39.8%3,3791138.761384%38.761384%38.8%2,1281237.761400%37.761400%37.8%4,0991336.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1434.119418%34.119418%34.1%3,4001530.743369%30.743369%30.7%8231630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k1730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k1826.590583%26.590583%26.6%15,40115.4k1925.944334%25.944334%25.9%2612025.865580%25.865580%25.9%2542125.095704%25.095704%25.1%1,1802224.758185%24.758185%24.8%1,3312324.722604%24.722604%24.7%28,63128.6k2424.040175%24.040175%24.0%1,4842524.000708%24.000708%24.0%21,68821.7k2623.837209%23.837209%23.8%2872723.191214%23.191214%23.2%7182822.603028%22.603028%22.6%1,0752922.327382%22.327382%22.3%1,0383022.084130%22.084130%22.1%1,3863121.071952%21.071952%21.1%13,37513.4k3219.696402%19.696402%19.7%1,0513319.499519%19.499519%19.5%1,0133418.881119%18.881119%18.9%8643518.817897%18.817897%18.8%1,0223617.924528%17.924528%17.9%2283715.021771%15.021771%15.0%2073814.766113%14.766113%14.8%6853911.705924%11.705924%11.7%164409.837055%9.837055%9.8%163418.786127%8.786127%8.8%76425.540897%5.540897%5.5%4243

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#WilliamsburgBerkeleyRobertsYork District 55ChesapeakeJamestownNewportYork District 22York District 44York District 11Hall TownshipVirginiaSouth AtlanticYork District 33AbingdonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPowhatanPoquosonSouthNorfolkVirginia BeachVirginia BchStonehouseWestvilleNorth CarolinaN CarolinaVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachSmithfieldGatesville TownshipGatesvilleChesapeakeSuffolkYorkWareNewport NewsWindsorPortsmouthHolly Grove TownshipHolly GrvPoplar Branch TownshipPoplar BranchHamptonHardyReynoldson TownshipReynoldsonPetsworthGloucester PointGloucester PtPiankatankMoyock TownshipMoyockHaslett TownshipHaslettCrawford TownshipCrawfordCarrsvilleFruitville TownshipFruitvilleHunters Mill TownshipHunters MillMintonsville TownshipMintonsville10.767969%10.767969%10.8%78818.631559%8.631559%8.6%89027.317310%7.317310%7.3%75236.904678%6.904678%6.9%58645.964215%5.964215%6.0%6055.687026%5.687026%5.7%60865.503145%5.503145%5.5%31575.485232%5.485232%5.5%39085.118918%5.118918%5.1%42494.565176%4.565176%4.6%484104.378819%4.378819%4.4%43114.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.391872%3.391872%3.4%338123.353313%3.353313%3.4%207133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.279595%3.279595%3.3%356143.190863%3.190863%3.2%271153.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528162.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889172.948378%2.948378%2.9%289182.876354%2.876354%2.9%77192.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k2.768670%2.768670%2.8%152202.740864%2.740864%2.7%33212.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824222.456879%2.456879%2.5%1,423232.064960%2.064960%2.1%96242.027530%2.027530%2.0%109251.986029%1.986029%2.0%2,300261.944930%1.944930%1.9%89271.881115%1.881115%1.9%1,194281.741655%1.741655%1.7%24291.736775%1.736775%1.7%109301.594662%1.594662%1.6%1,441311.501444%1.501444%1.5%78321.498929%1.498929%1.5%21331.380961%1.380961%1.4%75341.093356%1.093356%1.1%52351.065891%1.065891%1.1%33361.042110%1.042110%1.0%49370.965600%0.965600%1.0%16380.580960%0.580960%0.6%31390.474240%0.474240%0.5%22400.393082%0.393082%0.4%5410.000000%0.000000%0.0%0420.000000%0.000000%0.0%043

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#WestvilleFruitvillePoplar BranchPetsworthMoyockPiankatankPowhatan1Holly GrvGatesvilleHaslettCarrsvilleHunters MillHardyN Carolina3NewportReynoldsonSouth AtlanticChesapeakeVirginiaYorkSouthAbingdonUnited StatesWare4SuffolkHamptonVirginia BeachNewport NewsPortsmouthWindsorPoquosonVirginia BchCrawfordChesapeakeNorfolkRobertsMintonsvilleHall TownshipSmithfieldStonehouseJamestown2Gloucester PtBerkeley5Williamsburg-1.000000x-1.000000x4.492564x4.492564x4.49x2.376%2.38%10.674%10.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.236974x3.236974x3.24x5.667%5.67%18.345%18.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.921247x2.921247x2.92x6.948%6.95%20.298%20.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.744319x2.744319x2.74x5.424%5.42%14.885%14.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.097733x2.097733x2.10x7.931%7.93%16.637%16.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.922664x1.922664x1.92x7.355%7.35%14.141%14.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774410x1.774410x1.77x6.282%6.28%11.146%11.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712488x1.712488x1.71x7.291%7.29%12.486%12.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616239x1.616239x1.62x13.115%13.1%21.197%21.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592294x1.592294x1.59x6.777%6.78%10.790%10.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563757x1.563757x1.56x12.649%12.6%19.780%19.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466210x1.466210x1.47x14.980%15.0%21.964%22.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414001x1.414001x1.41x15.524%15.5%21.951%22.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272193x1.272193x1.27x18.081%18.1%23.003%23.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266116x1.266116x1.27x5.963%5.96%7.549%7.55%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.218058x1.218058x1.22x6.015%6.02%7.327%7.33%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188321x1.188321x1.19x12.329%12.3%14.651%14.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153544x1.153544x1.15x12.562%12.6%14.491%14.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148930x1.148930x1.15x7.527%7.53%8.647%8.65%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107980x1.107980x1.11x7.960%7.96%8.820%8.82%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080363x1.080363x1.08x5.981%5.98%6.462%6.46%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058434x1.058434x1.06x11.643%11.6%12.324%12.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050270x1.050270x1.05x9.636%9.64%10.120%10.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040440x1.040440x1.04x10.593%10.6%11.021%11.0%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019986x1.019986x1.02x14.965%15.0%15.264%15.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019628x1.019628x1.02x14.829%14.8%15.120%15.1%27-1.003576x-1.003576x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x5.213%5.21%5.195%5.19%28-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%29-1.055704x-1.055704x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x12.762%12.8%12.089%12.1%30-1.057154x-1.057154x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x8.583%8.58%8.119%8.12%31-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%32-1.114170x-1.114170x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x8.767%8.77%7.868%7.87%33-1.120424x-1.120424x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x20.690%20.7%18.466%18.5%34-1.128084x-1.128084x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x11.637%11.6%10.316%10.3%35-1.185278x-1.185278x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x8.996%9.00%7.590%7.59%36-1.298989x-1.298989x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x5.778%5.78%4.448%4.45%37-1.366019x-1.366019x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x7.675%7.68%5.619%5.62%38-1.427344x-1.427344x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x3.296%3.30%2.309%2.31%39-1.516025x-1.516025x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x13.891%13.9%9.163%9.16%40-1.716072x-1.716072x1.72x1.000000x1.000000x1.934%1.93%1.127%1.13%41-1.952137x-1.952137x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x5.062%5.06%2.593%2.59%42-2.490639x-2.490639x2.49x1.000000x1.000000x7.230%7.23%2.903%2.90%43

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected county subdivisions in the Virginia Beach Area, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#CrawfordFruitvilleGatesvillePoplar BranchChesapeakeHardyWestvilleRoberts14WilliamsburgNewportBerkeley52PoquosonGloucester PtReynoldsonSuffolk3PowhatanVirginia BchN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachJamestownSmithfieldStonehousePortsmouthNewport NewsNorfolkYorkChesapeakeHall TownshipHamptonWareMoyockPiankatankAbingdonPetsworthWindsorCarrsvilleHaslettHolly Grv-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.229%1.23%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.690%0.69%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.366%0.37%4.711%4.71%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.288%0.29%3.172%3.17%4-1.000000x-1.000000x8.928713x8.928713x8.93x1.198%1.20%10.693%10.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.909104x3.909104x3.91x0.642%0.64%2.509%2.51%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.764446x3.764446x3.76x1.258%1.26%4.735%4.74%7-1.000000x-1.000000x3.628003x3.628003x3.63x3.250%3.25%11.792%11.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.830994x2.830994x2.83x2.406%2.41%6.810%6.81%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.523728x2.523728x2.52x2.990%2.99%7.547%7.55%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.417404x2.417404x2.42x6.618%6.62%15.998%16.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.121660x2.121660x2.12x3.554%3.55%7.541%7.54%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.091745x2.091745x2.09x5.691%5.69%11.903%11.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.828584x1.828584x1.83x4.844%4.84%8.857%8.86%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.826295x1.826295x1.83x3.939%3.94%7.194%7.19%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811331x1.811331x1.81x2.284%2.28%4.137%4.14%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.789280x1.789280x1.79x0.806%0.81%1.442%1.44%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766129x1.766129x1.77x1.065%1.07%1.882%1.88%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721333x1.721333x1.72x1.835%1.83%3.158%3.16%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.700925x1.700925x1.70x2.581%2.58%4.391%4.39%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.686329x1.686329x1.69x2.451%2.45%4.133%4.13%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360538x1.360538x1.36x4.889%4.89%6.652%6.65%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.351191x1.351191x1.35x2.371%2.37%3.204%3.20%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321611x1.321611x1.32x2.566%2.57%3.391%3.39%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317522x1.317522x1.32x1.640%1.64%2.160%2.16%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281216x1.281216x1.28x1.755%1.75%2.248%2.25%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271839x1.271839x1.27x1.808%1.81%2.299%2.30%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227474x1.227474x1.23x3.945%3.94%4.842%4.84%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.193769x1.193769x1.19x1.463%1.46%1.746%1.75%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131154x1.131154x1.13x1.913%1.91%2.164%2.16%33-1.841636x-1.841636x1.84x1.000000x1.000000x1.329%1.33%0.721%0.72%34-2.100989x-2.100989x2.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.422%1.42%0.677%0.68%35-2.448046x-2.448046x2.45x1.000000x1.000000x4.808%4.81%1.964%1.96%36-3.010836x-3.010836x3.01x1.000000x1.000000x2.047%2.05%0.680%0.68%37-7.372666x-7.372666x7.37x1.000000x1.000000x3.338%3.34%0.453%0.45%38-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.884%0.88%0.000%0%39-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.909%1.91%0.000%0%40-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.026%3.03%0.000%0%41

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Virginia

There are 15 metro areas in Virginia. This section compares the Virginia Beach Area to all of the metro areas in Virginia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Big Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapMartinsville Metro AreaMartinsvilleBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportSouthWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaVirginiaCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia Beach24.621493%24.621493%24.6%10,29410.3k120.819963%20.819963%20.8%9,862218.749833%18.749833%18.7%14,00814.0k318.728769%18.728769%18.7%13,94913.9k416.986661%16.986661%17.0%13,33313.3k515.854856%15.854856%15.9%35,21335.2k614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.322805%14.322805%14.3%13,07413.1k713.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.213588%13.213588%13.2%22,65822.7k813.185595%13.185595%13.2%11,29911.3k913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.937781%11.937781%11.9%13,16213.2k1011.756824%11.756824%11.8%26,05926.1k1111.422345%11.422345%11.4%98,01098.0k1211.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.205419%11.205419%11.2%17,18917.2k139.603964%9.603964%9.6%390,528391k149.503565%9.503565%9.5%107,432107k15

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Washington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonCharlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleVirginiaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachNorth CarolinaN CarolinaHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgSouthRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone GapMartinsville Metro AreaMartinsville49.358204%49.358204%49.4%2,007,0632.01M141.747991%41.747991%41.7%64,04164.0k236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M34.266801%34.266801%34.3%294,028294k332.547277%32.547277%32.5%35,88535.9k430.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.123253%30.123253%30.1%340,525341k529.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.312800%28.312800%28.3%22,22322.2k628.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.483194%26.483194%26.5%58,70058.7k726.071143%26.071143%26.1%23,79823.8k825.824756%25.824756%25.8%44,28344.3k925.295243%25.295243%25.3%21,67621.7k1019.909409%19.909409%19.9%44,21844.2k1117.407308%17.407308%17.4%13,00513.0k1216.027337%16.027337%16.0%11,93711.9k1313.638212%13.638212%13.6%5,7021412.903226%12.903226%12.9%6,11215

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Charlottesville Metro AreaCharlottesvilleWashington, Arlington, and Alexandria Metro AreaWashingtonBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgVirginiaHarrisonburg Metro AreaHarrisonburgSouth AtlanticRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthRoanoke Metro AreaRoanoke AreaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaWinchester Metro AreaWinchesterVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgStaunton and Waynesboro Metro AreaStaunton AreaKingsport, Bristol, and Bristol Metro AreaKingsportBluefield Metro AreaBluefieldMartinsville Metro AreaMartinsvilleDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaBig Stone Gap Metro AreaBig Stone Gap8.195621%8.195621%8.2%12,57212.6k17.310761%7.310761%7.3%297,279297k25.950751%5.950751%6.0%6,56134.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.525245%3.525245%3.5%2,76743.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.475418%3.475418%3.5%29,82129.8k53.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.011053%3.011053%3.0%6,67462.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.804527%2.804527%2.8%2,56072.783963%2.783963%2.8%31,47131.5k82.724595%2.724595%2.7%4,67292.576670%2.576670%2.6%2,208102.268388%2.268388%2.3%5,038111.916745%1.916745%1.9%1,432121.545347%1.545347%1.5%732131.534661%1.534661%1.5%1,143141.310723%1.310723%1.3%54815

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlottesvilleWinchesterLynchburgN CarolinaRoanoke AreaBlacksburgHarrisonburgMartinsvilleDanville AreaSouth AtlanticRichmond AreaVirginiaSouthBluefieldStaunton AreaKingsportWashingtonUnited StatesBig Stone GapVirginia Beach-1.000000x-1.000000x1.329196x1.329196x1.33x9.690%9.69%12.880%12.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326524x1.326524x1.33x12.345%12.3%16.375%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290481x1.290481x1.29x11.616%11.6%14.990%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255622x1.255622x1.26x10.487%10.5%13.168%13.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247784x1.247784x1.25x10.633%10.6%13.268%13.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247355x1.247355x1.25x15.161%15.2%18.911%18.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211490x1.211490x1.21x18.964%19.0%22.975%23.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198987x1.198987x1.20x17.138%17.1%20.548%20.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140228x1.140228x1.14x17.580%17.6%20.045%20.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136569x1.136569x1.14x12.368%12.4%14.057%14.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134889x1.134889x1.13x14.892%14.9%16.901%16.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104662x1.104662x1.10x23.375%23.4%25.822%25.8%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%15

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in Virginia, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Big Stone GapMartinsvilleBlacksburgBluefieldLynchburgHarrisonburgKingsportStaunton AreaRoanoke AreaN CarolinaVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachCharlottesvilleWinchesterRichmond AreaWashingtonDanville Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.235011x2.235011x2.24x0.805%0.80%1.798%1.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.225711x2.225711x2.23x0.986%0.99%2.195%2.19%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.997990x1.997990x2.00x3.983%3.98%7.958%7.96%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.971422x1.971422x1.97x1.312%1.31%2.586%2.59%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935294x1.935294x1.94x1.888%1.89%3.655%3.65%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821383x1.821383x1.82x2.518%2.52%4.586%4.59%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738822x1.738822x1.74x1.675%1.68%2.913%2.91%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683387x1.683387x1.68x1.936%1.94%3.259%3.26%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624015x1.624015x1.62x2.324%2.32%3.774%3.77%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505061x1.505061x1.51x6.610%6.61%9.949%9.95%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.504225x1.504225x1.50x2.248%2.25%3.382%3.38%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501343x1.501343x1.50x2.809%2.81%4.217%4.22%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399224x1.399224x1.40x1.294%1.29%1.810%1.81%15

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%10%20%30%Count#McAllen, Edinburg, and Mission Metro AreaMcAllen AreaEl Paso Metro AreaEl Paso AreaCorpus Christi Metro AreaCorpus ChristiLafayette Metro AreaLafayetteHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaLakeland and Winter Haven Metro AreaLakeland AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaGreenville, 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 AreaShreveportNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCape Coral and Fort Myers Metro AreaCape CoralSouth AtlanticBaton 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 AreaLexingtonVirginiaNashville, 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%725,854726k516.008618%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%636,876637k914.718440%14.718440%14.7%84,80584.8k1014.697356%14.697356%14.7%46,49246.5k1114.697327%14.697327%14.7%65,53265.5k1214.451328%14.451328%14.5%56,22056.2k1314.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k1414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k1514.186236%14.186236%14.2%71,24271.2k1614.117384%14.117384%14.1%41,62241.6k1713.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.475696%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%65,59565.6k2012.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.764900%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%36,80936.8k3111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.357704%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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach 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 AreaBaltimoreVirginiaAtlanta, 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 PortSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVirginia Beach, Norfolk, and Newport News Metro AreaVirginia BeachMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaOrlando, Kissimmee, and Sanford Metro AreaOrlando AreaFayetteville, Springdale, and Rogers Metro AreaFayettevilleJackson Metro AreaJackson AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleOklahoma City Metro AreaOklahoma CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaLittle 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 AreaPensacolaChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaAugusta and Richmond County Metro AreaAugusta AreaPort St. Lucie Metro AreaPort St. LucieShreveport 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 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%723,882724k536.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.485337%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%176,398176k1730.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%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%252,285252k2429.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M29.001069%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%81,31981.3k4024.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k4124.719173%24.719173%24.7%96,16596.2k4224.041813%24.041813%24.0%78,70478.7k4322.831278%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%79,64679.6k50

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach 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 AreaPhiladelphiaVirginiaRaleigh 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 AreaKnoxvilleSouth AtlanticCharleston 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 AreaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaVirginia 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 AreaGreensboroPort 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 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%176,665177k54.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.152175%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%21,80521.8k143.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.477335%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%25,00725.0k292.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.783963%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%13,11313.1k372.551602%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%6,929491.370714%1.370714%1.4%6,26850

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Durham AreaColumbia AreaJackson AreaCharlestonBaton RougeN CarolinaWinston AreaRaleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteNorth PortLafayetteGreensboroBirminghamLakeland AreaPort St. LucieSouth AtlanticLexingtonAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaGreenvilleTulsa AreaVirginiaSouthTampa AreaNashvilleJacksonvilleKnoxvilleDeltona AreaWashingtonBaltimoreCape CoralShreveportCincinnatiUnited StatesAustin AreaAugusta AreaOrlando AreaOklahoma CityDallas AreaPhiladelphiaHouston AreaLittle RockChattanoogaLouisvillePensacolaVirginia BeachFayettevilleMiami AreaSan AntonioPalm Bay AreaCorpus ChristiMcAllen AreaEl Paso Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.319514x1.319514x1.32x10.169%10.2%13.418%13.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297960x1.297960x1.30x9.672%9.67%12.554%12.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292886x1.292886x1.29x11.623%11.6%15.027%15.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.291704x1.291704x1.29x9.121%9.12%11.781%11.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289464x1.289464x1.29x11.211%11.2%14.456%14.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254786x1.254786x1.25x13.127%13.1%16.471%16.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246561x1.246561x1.25x8.275%8.28%10.316%10.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239815x1.239815x1.24x10.944%10.9%13.569%13.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235935x1.235935x1.24x8.359%8.36%10.331%10.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230282x1.230282x1.23x16.567%16.6%20.382%20.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228305x1.228305x1.23x12.817%12.8%15.743%15.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212648x1.212648x1.21x14.525%14.5%17.614%17.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199888x1.199888x1.20x11.563%11.6%13.875%13.9%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177113x1.177113x1.18x10.483%10.5%12.339%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174790x1.174790x1.17x10.550%10.5%12.394%12.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165632x1.165632x1.17x13.644%13.6%15.903%15.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154002x1.154002x1.15x10.426%10.4%12.032%12.0%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148479x1.148479x1.15x10.539%10.5%12.104%12.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146783x1.146783x1.15x10.613%10.6%12.171%12.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141524x1.141524x1.14x9.298%9.30%10.614%10.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135637x1.135637x1.14x9.772%9.77%11.098%11.1%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133957x1.133957x1.13x9.026%9.03%10.235%10.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126675x1.126675x1.13x9.248%9.25%10.420%10.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126019x1.126019x1.13x12.246%12.2%13.790%13.8%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123313x1.123313x1.12x13.348%13.3%14.994%15.0%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120901x1.120901x1.12x9.396%9.40%10.532%10.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107931x1.107931x1.11x10.519%10.5%11.654%11.7%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107617x1.107617x1.11x13.751%13.8%15.231%15.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104560x1.104560x1.10x10.897%10.9%12.036%12.0%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102150x1.102150x1.10x11.341%11.3%12.499%12.5%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101161x1.101161x1.10x14.723%14.7%16.213%16.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098581x1.098581x1.10x9.867%9.87%10.839%10.8%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085337x1.085337x1.09x9.815%9.81%10.652%10.7%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082090x1.082090x1.08x10.827%10.8%11.716%11.7%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070454x1.070454x1.07x9.642%9.64%10.322%10.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047779x1.047779x1.05x9.292%9.29%9.736%9.74%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047072x1.047072x1.05x14.366%14.4%15.043%15.0%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.045794x1.045794x1.05x14.886%14.9%15.567%15.6%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021606x1.021606x1.02x15.585%15.6%15.921%15.9%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019950x1.019950x1.02x8.741%8.74%8.915%8.91%47-1.002791x-1.002791x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x19.073%19.1%19.020%19.0%48-1.027412x-1.027412x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x37.193%37.2%36.201%36.2%49-1.218417x-1.218417x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x25.853%25.9%21.219%21.2%50

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the South, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#North PortFayettevilleEl Paso AreaCape CoralLafayetteKnoxvillePort St. LucieGreenvilleWinston AreaMcAllen AreaPensacolaPalm Bay AreaOklahoma CityLakeland AreaLittle RockOrlando AreaShreveportTulsa AreaSan AntonioGreensboroDeltona AreaMiami AreaNew OrleansDallas AreaAugusta AreaBirminghamMemphis AreaCincinnatiPhiladelphiaN CarolinaVirginiaSouthTampa AreaBaton RougeCharlotteChattanoogaHouston AreaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia BeachRichmond AreaLexingtonJacksonvilleAustin AreaColumbia AreaWashingtonLouisvilleNashvilleDurham AreaBaltimoreCharlestonRaleigh AreaJackson AreaCorpus ChristiAtlanta Area-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099687x2.099687x2.10x2.455%2.45%5.154%5.15%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.063449x2.063449x2.06x2.220%2.22%4.582%4.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.989445x1.989445x1.99x1.126%1.13%2.241%2.24%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983626x1.983626x1.98x2.073%2.07%4.112%4.11%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958264x1.958264x1.96x1.311%1.31%2.567%2.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.926190x1.926190x1.93x2.560%2.56%4.931%4.93%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.865453x1.865453x1.87x1.801%1.80%3.360%3.36%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844500x1.844500x1.84x1.898%1.90%3.501%3.50%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821600x1.821600x1.82x1.952%1.95%3.557%3.56%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.804593x1.804593x1.80x0.993%0.99%1.792%1.79%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757539x1.757539x1.76x1.613%1.61%2.835%2.84%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739789x1.739789x1.74x1.769%1.77%3.077%3.08%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739630x1.739630x1.74x2.234%2.23%3.887%3.89%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731817x1.731817x1.73x1.173%1.17%2.031%2.03%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703150x1.703150x1.70x2.436%2.44%4.149%4.15%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693471x1.693471x1.69x1.997%2.00%3.382%3.38%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.676776x1.676776x1.68x1.865%1.87%3.127%3.13%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665817x1.665817x1.67x1.822%1.82%3.036%3.04%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.658329x1.658329x1.66x1.999%2.00%3.315%3.31%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653009x1.653009x1.65x2.000%2.00%3.306%3.31%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640107x1.640107x1.64x1.809%1.81%2.967%2.97%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624368x1.624368x1.62x2.984%2.98%4.846%4.85%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604693x1.604693x1.60x3.026%3.03%4.855%4.86%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604110x1.604110x1.60x2.146%2.15%3.442%3.44%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602266x1.602266x1.60x2.446%2.45%3.919%3.92%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.594348x1.594348x1.59x2.910%2.91%4.640%4.64%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582232x1.582232x1.58x2.447%2.45%3.871%3.87%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574153x1.574153x1.57x3.378%3.38%5.317%5.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.551164x1.551164x1.55x2.341%2.34%3.631%3.63%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547354x1.547354x1.55x2.405%2.41%3.722%3.72%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547106x1.547106x1.55x2.010%2.01%3.110%3.11%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537870x1.537870x1.54x2.657%2.66%4.086%4.09%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520235x1.520235x1.52x2.230%2.23%3.390%3.39%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501343x1.501343x1.50x2.809%2.81%4.217%4.22%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.499352x1.499352x1.50x4.198%4.20%6.295%6.29%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493778x1.493778x1.49x2.157%2.16%3.222%3.22%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.473868x1.473868x1.47x3.319%3.32%4.892%4.89%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467177x1.467177x1.47x2.458%2.46%3.606%3.61%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465901x1.465901x1.47x5.978%5.98%8.764%8.76%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455075x1.455075x1.46x2.458%2.46%3.577%3.58%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.431934x1.431934x1.43x2.859%2.86%4.094%4.09%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425605x1.425605x1.43x7.561%7.56%10.779%10.8%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388614x1.388614x1.39x4.142%4.14%5.751%5.75%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376271x1.376271x1.38x2.949%2.95%4.058%4.06%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354664x1.354664x1.35x3.552%3.55%4.812%4.81%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339162x1.339162x1.34x3.321%3.32%4.448%4.45%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310554x1.310554x1.31x1.740%1.74%2.281%2.28%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%50

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in the United States

There are 933 metro areas in the United States. This section compares the Virginia Beach Area to the 50 most populous metro areas in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with the Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Anaheim Metro AreaLos AngelesRiverside, San Bernardino, and Ontario Metro AreaRiversideHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSan Antonio and New Braunfels Metro AreaSan AntonioDallas, Fort Worth, and Arlington Metro AreaDallas AreaMiami, Fort Lauderdale, and West Palm Beach Metro AreaMiami AreaLas 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 AreaProvidenceNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSan 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 StatesSouth AtlanticBirmingham 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 AreaVirginiaNashville, 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%725,854726k315.746914%15.746914%15.7%234,364234k415.441523%15.441523%15.4%686,420686k515.209542%15.209542%15.2%636,876637k615.108430%15.108430%15.1%210,261210k714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.343619%14.343619%14.3%1,972,5461.97M814.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k914.159793%14.159793%14.2%156,980157k1013.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.598133%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%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.549403%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%98,01098.0k2311.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.357704%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#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of the Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach 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 AreaVirginiaPortland, 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 AreaSouth AtlanticProvidence 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 CityNorth CarolinaN CarolinaBirmingham 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 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%313,875314k1236.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M36.777509%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%240,663241k3330.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.401522%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%252,285252k4229.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.846496%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%233,409233k4822.823853%22.823853%22.8%317,635318k4920.312451%20.312451%20.3%561,167561k50

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach 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 AreaPhiladelphiaVirginiaRaleigh 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 AreaPittsburghSouth AtlanticRichmond 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 AreaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaVirginia 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%176,665177k104.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k4.152175%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%60,91960.9k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.475418%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%25,00725.0k422.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.783963%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

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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#N CarolinaRaleigh AreaNew OrleansMemphis AreaCharlotteBirminghamSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaRichmond AreaVirginiaSouthTampa 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-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-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-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-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-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-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#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 Virginia Beach Area, selected other metro areas in the United States, and entities that contain the Virginia Beach Area
Female
Male
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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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