Educational Attainment in Benton, Alabama (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma221.739130%31.936452%21.739130%21.7%578.260870%52.854289%78.260870%78.3%180.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.209259%0
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Alabama at large.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-31.930039%-31.930039%-31.9%21.739%21.7%31.936%31.9%48.069100%48.069100%+48.1%78.261%78.3%52.854%52.9%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%15.209%15.2%
% percentage with given level in Benton
ref. percentage with given level in Alabama
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.998710%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.511096%08.695652%6.403339%8.695652%8.7%213.043478%15.097222%13.043478%13.0%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%7.926086%060.869565%21.898548%60.869565%60.9%1417.391304%30.955741%17.391304%17.4%40.000000%0.000000%0.0%10.241528%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%3.662253%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.305479%0
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Alabama at large.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.999%1.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.511%1.51%35.798723%35.798723%+35.8%8.696%8.70%6.403%6.40%-13.603454%-13.603454%-13.6%13.043%13.0%15.097%15.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%7.926%7.93%177.961648%177.961648%+178.0%60.870%60.9%21.899%21.9%-43.818807%-43.818807%-43.8%17.391%17.4%30.956%31.0%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%10.242%10.2%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%3.662%3.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.305%1.31%
% percentage with given level in Benton
ref. percentage with given level in Alabama
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
More Females More Males
Alabama
Benton
60%40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2-63.636364%-9.323472%-63.636364%64%27.273%27.3%16.667%16.7%14.583333%1.348034%14.583333%15%72.727%72.7%83.333%83.3%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
More Females More Males
Alabama
Benton
100%50%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Some CollegeHigh School2-9.090909%-31.366550%-9.090909%9%9.091%9.09%8.333%8.33%-118.181818%-0.225278%-118.181818%118%18.182%18.2%8.333%8.33%-5.982551%22.222222%22.222222%22%54.545%54.5%66.667%66.7%-9.090909%-9.090909%9%6.589206%18.182%18.2%16.667%16.7%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-646.250000%11.145564%6.250000%6.3%11628.571429%14.741563%28.571429%28.6%27
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Alabama at large.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%ref.65+45-64-43.923880%-43.923880%43.9%6.250%6.25%11.146%11.1%93.815458%93.815458%93.8%28.571%28.6%14.742%14.7%
% percentage in Benton with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Alabama with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
More Females More Males
Alabama
Benton
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-64-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%59.547146%14.286%14.3%0.000%0%-3.097137%33.333333%33.333333%33.3%25.000%25.0%33.333%33.3%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Total$46,250.000000$32,368.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k23100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#11

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Benton
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%81.605777%100.000000%100.0%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%70.125578%050.000000%61.253994%50.000000%50.0%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%42.044453%0
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Female Male
Alabama
Benton
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-0.000000%-12.217676%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%12.217676%1.221733%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Alabama and Benton
Female Male
Alabama
Benton
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1-16.666667%-10.606061%-26.008502%-27.272727%27.3%16.666667%26.008502%1.243647%16.666667%16.7%23
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Place in the Montgomery Area

There are 25 places in the Montgomery Area. This section compares Benton to all of the places in the Montgomery Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the Montgomery Area, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#MossesElmoreHaynevilleFort DepositAutaugavilleWhite HallBillingsleyLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoGordonville781000Tract 781000AlabamaEast South CentralWetumpkaMarburyCoosadaMontgomerySouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryHoltvilleTallasseeEclecticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPrattvilleLowndesboroPine LevelEmerald MountainEmerald MtnMillbrookDeatsvilleRedlandPike RoadBlue RidgeBenton33.426573%33.426573%33.4%239133.395349%33.395349%33.4%359232.286996%32.286996%32.3%216330.375427%30.375427%30.4%267430.364964%30.364964%30.4%208529.276896%29.276896%29.3%166625.675676%25.675676%25.7%19725.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80525.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80521.938776%21.938776%21.9%43821.676455%21.676455%21.7%40615.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.721461%14.721461%14.7%806914.712472%14.712472%14.7%1971014.492754%14.492754%14.5%1201114.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k1214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.201317%14.201317%14.2%35,31235.3k14.178082%14.178082%14.2%4141313.938053%13.938053%13.9%5041413.373860%13.373860%13.4%881513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.598520%10.598520%10.6%2,449169.210526%9.210526%9.2%7178.975791%8.975791%9.0%241188.935950%8.935950%8.9%173196.236174%6.236174%6.2%592205.128205%5.128205%5.1%34215.012354%5.012354%5.0%142224.251012%4.251012%4.3%231232.540650%2.540650%2.5%25240.000000%0.000000%0.0%025
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 25 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the Montgomery Area, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%Count#Pike RoadBlue RidgeEmerald MountainEmerald MtnRedlandMontgomeryPrattvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLowndesboroSouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryMillbrookDeatsvilleAlabamaEast South CentralBentonCoosadaWetumpkaEclecticTallasseeHoltville781000Tract 781000AutaugavillePine LevelLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoFort DepositGordonvilleMarburyWhite HallHaynevilleElmoreMossesBillingsley55.612808%55.612808%55.6%3,022150.101626%50.101626%50.1%493241.477273%41.477273%41.5%803340.028239%40.028239%40.0%1,134431.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k530.973298%30.973298%31.0%7,157630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.947368%28.947368%28.9%22728.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.862121%27.862121%27.9%69,28069.3k27.209523%27.209523%27.2%2,583824.585219%24.585219%24.6%163924.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.739130%21.739130%21.7%51020.289855%20.289855%20.3%1681117.388128%17.388128%17.4%9521216.413374%16.413374%16.4%1081316.150442%16.150442%16.2%5841415.410959%15.410959%15.4%4501514.682328%14.682328%14.7%27514.598540%14.598540%14.6%1001613.221601%13.221601%13.2%3551712.281926%12.281926%12.3%88012.281926%12.281926%12.3%88011.490330%11.490330%11.5%1011811.224490%11.224490%11.2%221910.007468%10.007468%10.0%134209.347443%9.347443%9.3%53218.071749%8.071749%8.1%54226.232558%6.232558%6.2%67235.454545%5.454545%5.5%39244.054054%4.054054%4.1%325
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 25 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the Montgomery Area, and entities that contain Benton
0%2%4%6%Count#Blue RidgePike RoadRedlandMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEmerald MountainEmerald MtnSouthPrattvilleMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryCoosadaEast South CentralAlabamaMarburyAutaugavillePine LevelWetumpkaMillbrookHaynevilleTallasseeDeatsvilleLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoMossesHoltvilleFort DepositEclectic781000Tract 781000ElmoreWhite HallGordonvilleBillingsleyLowndesboroBenton7.825203%7.825203%7.8%7717.213839%7.213839%7.2%39223.847511%3.847511%3.8%10933.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,48143.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.202479%3.202479%3.2%6253.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.886571%2.886571%2.9%66762.786212%2.786212%2.8%6,9282.657005%2.657005%2.7%2272.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k1.568335%1.568335%1.6%2181.167883%1.167883%1.2%891.154562%1.154562%1.2%31101.150685%1.150685%1.2%63111.148214%1.148214%1.1%109120.896861%0.896861%0.9%6130.719027%0.719027%0.7%26140.603318%0.603318%0.6%4150.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.419580%0.419580%0.4%3160.410959%0.410959%0.4%12170.341297%0.341297%0.3%3180.303951%0.303951%0.3%2190.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%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%025
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 25 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Educational Attainment by Place in Alabama

There are 585 places in Alabama. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 13,585.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#Fort PayneAlbertvilleTalladegaLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoAlexander CityGadsden781000Tract 781000SelmaPrichardTillmans CornerAnnistonBessemerAthensDecaturTroyOzarkScottsboroFlorencePhenix CityAlabamaEast South CentralJasperCullmanOpelikaOxfordMontgomerySouthBirminghamMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomerySaralandDothanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMobileCenter PointHueytownTuscaloosaEnterprisePrattvilleAlabasterHuntsvilleMuscle ShoalsHartsellePelhamNorthportGardendaleFoleyAuburnMillbrookHomewoodHooverFairhopeDaphneMadisonTrussvilleHelenaVestavia HillsVestavia HlsMountain BrookMtn BrkBenton30.664041%30.664041%30.7%2,803125.586292%25.586292%25.6%3,524225.443142%25.443142%25.4%2,799325.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80525.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80522.841834%22.841834%22.8%2,302422.265484%22.265484%22.3%5,547521.676455%21.676455%21.7%40620.841584%20.841584%20.8%2,526619.668038%19.668038%19.7%2,678719.036184%19.036184%19.0%2,299818.974973%18.974973%19.0%3,010917.261646%17.261646%17.3%3,1721016.860327%16.860327%16.9%2,8441116.503927%16.503927%16.5%6,2201216.453529%16.453529%16.5%1,6341316.341627%16.341627%16.3%1,7011415.948480%15.948480%15.9%1,6841515.480931%15.480931%15.5%4,0431615.219069%15.219069%15.2%3,5501715.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.973484%14.973484%15.0%1,4401814.842767%14.842767%14.8%1,5341914.685492%14.685492%14.7%2,9022014.664902%14.664902%14.7%2,1052114.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2314.201317%14.201317%14.2%35,31235.3k13.992813%13.992813%14.0%1,3242413.514215%13.514215%13.5%6,2462513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k2612.434783%12.434783%12.4%1,2872711.329817%11.329817%11.3%1,2032811.182908%11.182908%11.2%5,9882910.921817%10.921817%10.9%2,0133010.598520%10.598520%10.6%2,4493110.010568%10.010568%10.0%2,084329.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k339.674667%9.674667%9.7%907349.100943%9.100943%9.1%907358.736842%8.736842%8.7%1,328368.153248%8.153248%8.2%1,362378.138352%8.138352%8.1%800387.149644%7.149644%7.1%903396.624946%6.624946%6.6%1,842406.236174%6.236174%6.2%592415.120105%5.120105%5.1%778424.363561%4.363561%4.4%2,520434.178207%4.178207%4.2%528443.903257%3.903257%3.9%652453.751055%3.751055%3.8%1,156463.118386%3.118386%3.1%442472.852866%2.852866%2.9%324482.777778%2.777778%2.8%654490.513584%0.513584%0.5%69500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkVestavia HillsVestavia HlsHomewoodAuburnMadisonHooverHelenaFairhopeTrussvilleDaphneHuntsvillePelhamNorthportAlabasterTuscaloosaTroyMontgomeryPrattvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEnterpriseMuscle ShoalsSouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryMobileOpelikaMillbrookAthensFlorenceGardendaleHartselleDecaturBirminghamDothanFoleyAlabamaEast South CentralCullmanAnnistonBentonJasperPhenix CityOxfordScottsboroSaralandSelmaHueytownCenter PointOzarkTillmans CornerGadsden781000Tract 781000Alexander CityBessemerFort PayneTalladegaLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoAlbertvillePrichard85.068850%85.068850%85.1%11,42911.4k167.868671%67.868671%67.9%15,97916.0k262.421849%62.421849%62.4%9,485359.138973%59.138973%59.1%16,44316.4k457.395029%57.395029%57.4%17,68817.7k556.040588%56.040588%56.0%32,36432.4k650.567932%50.567932%50.6%5,743750.320487%50.320487%50.3%6,359842.020601%42.020601%42.0%5,956941.870211%41.870211%41.9%6,9941041.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k1137.750000%37.750000%37.8%5,7381235.618078%35.618078%35.6%5,9501335.354021%35.354021%35.4%7,3601435.255668%35.255668%35.3%18,87818.9k1533.823381%33.823381%33.8%3,3591631.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k1730.973298%30.973298%31.0%7,1571830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.743367%29.743367%29.7%5,4821928.384000%28.384000%28.4%2,6612028.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.862121%27.862121%27.9%69,28069.3k27.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k2127.417641%27.417641%27.4%5,4182227.209523%27.209523%27.2%2,5832327.169789%27.169789%27.2%4,5832427.094501%27.094501%27.1%7,0762527.019329%27.019329%27.0%2,6562625.336143%25.336143%25.3%2,5252725.236149%25.236149%25.2%9,5112824.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k2924.951318%24.951318%25.0%11,53211.5k3024.188440%24.188440%24.2%3,0553124.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.405902%23.405902%23.4%2,4193221.900019%21.900019%21.9%3,4743321.739130%21.739130%21.7%520.557346%20.557346%20.6%1,9773419.930550%19.930550%19.9%4,6493519.590358%19.590358%19.6%2,8123619.585188%19.585188%19.6%2,0683718.093426%18.093426%18.1%1,7123816.971947%16.971947%17.0%2,0573916.509701%16.509701%16.5%1,7534016.454106%16.454106%16.5%1,7034116.418484%16.418484%16.4%1,7094215.012006%15.012006%15.0%1,8134314.743307%14.743307%14.7%3,6734414.682328%14.682328%14.7%27514.348085%14.348085%14.3%1,4464513.436003%13.436003%13.4%2,4694612.536922%12.536922%12.5%1,1464712.480684%12.480684%12.5%1,3734812.281926%12.281926%12.3%88012.281926%12.281926%12.3%88012.067088%12.067088%12.1%1,6624910.296710%10.296710%10.3%1,40250
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkHomewoodVestavia HillsVestavia HlsAuburnHooverFairhopeTrussvilleTuscaloosaMadisonDaphneNorthportHelenaGardendaleHuntsvilleBirminghamTroyMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMobilePrattvilleFlorenceMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryJasperEnterpriseOpelikaDothanEast South CentralAlabasterAnnistonAlabamaCullmanAthensPelhamHartselleFoleyFort PayneScottsboroMuscle ShoalsSelmaDecaturPhenix CityOzarkOxfordGadsdenAlexander CityCenter PointAlbertvilleMillbrookTalladegaHueytownBessemerSaralandPrichardLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoTillmans Corner781000Tract 781000Benton21.131373%21.131373%21.1%2,839114.281013%14.281013%14.3%2,170214.147978%14.147978%14.1%3,331311.584664%11.584664%11.6%3,22147.584284%7.584284%7.6%4,38057.549260%7.549260%7.5%95465.855792%5.855792%5.9%83075.458858%5.458858%5.5%2,92385.224220%5.224220%5.2%1,61095.106561%5.106561%5.1%853104.220293%4.220293%4.2%705114.138417%4.138417%4.1%470124.038657%4.038657%4.0%397133.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654143.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208153.453831%3.453831%3.5%343163.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841182.886571%2.886571%2.9%667192.844999%2.844999%2.8%743202.786212%2.786212%2.8%6,9282.765935%2.765935%2.8%266212.745375%2.745375%2.7%506222.717474%2.717474%2.7%537232.615864%2.615864%2.6%1,209242.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.574695%2.574695%2.6%536252.553111%2.553111%2.6%405262.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.477020%2.477020%2.5%256272.448423%2.448423%2.4%413282.361842%2.361842%2.4%359292.097130%2.097130%2.1%209301.979414%1.979414%2.0%250311.903512%1.903512%1.9%174321.894119%1.894119%1.9%200331.717333%1.717333%1.7%161341.691419%1.691419%1.7%205351.562832%1.562832%1.6%589361.539055%1.539055%1.5%359371.527524%1.527524%1.5%159381.525707%1.525707%1.5%219391.465099%1.465099%1.5%365401.359397%1.359397%1.4%137411.256039%1.256039%1.3%130421.205257%1.205257%1.2%166431.148214%1.148214%1.1%109441.145350%1.145350%1.1%126451.035977%1.035977%1.0%110460.887027%0.887027%0.9%163470.813781%0.813781%0.8%77480.683020%0.683020%0.7%93490.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.480252%0.480252%0.5%58500.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

There are 9,693 places in the South. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoDallasGarlandHouston781000Tract 781000El PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlingtonBenton33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k325.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80525.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80524.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.676455%21.676455%21.7%40621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1715.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2314.201317%14.201317%14.2%35,31235.3k13.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiAlabamaEast South CentralEl PasoGarlandAmarilloBentonAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredo781000Tract 781000HialeahLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes Co73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.862121%27.862121%27.9%69,28069.3k27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3625.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4324.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.739130%21.739130%21.7%521.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4914.682328%14.682328%14.7%27513.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5012.281926%12.281926%12.3%88012.281926%12.281926%12.3%880
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#22

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomerySan AntonioEast South CentralAlabamaChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeahLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes Co781000Tract 781000Benton12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.786212%2.786212%2.8%6,9282.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,027500.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes CoFresnoDallasLos AngelesHouston781000Tract 781000ClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleBenton25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k125.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80525.191905%25.191905%25.2%1,80524.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.676455%21.676455%21.7%40621.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2415.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2714.201317%14.201317%14.2%35,31235.3k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#24

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomeryFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiAlabamaEast South CentralEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasBentonFresnoCleveland781000Tract 781000DetroitLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes Co60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.862121%27.862121%27.9%69,28069.3k27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4424.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.739130%21.739130%21.7%520.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4914.682328%14.682328%14.7%27513.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5012.281926%12.281926%12.3%88012.281926%12.281926%12.3%880
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#25

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixMontgomery Metro AreaMontgomerySan AntonioEast South CentralWichitaAlabamaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroitLowndes CountyLowndesLowndes County School DistrictLowndes Co781000Tract 781000Benton12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.786212%2.786212%2.8%6,9282.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693500.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.544313%0.544313%0.5%390.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

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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State:
Alabama
County:
Lowndes
Metro Area:
Montgomery Area
ZIP Codes:
36752, 36785
Unified School District:
Lowndes County
Congressional District:
AL-7
State Senate District:
AL-23
State House District:
AL-69
Nearby Cities:
Prattville, Selma, Valley Grande
Nearby Towns:
Autaugaville, Gordonville, Hayneville, Lowndesboro, Mosses, White Hall
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Selmont-West Selmont