Educational Attainment in Dayton, Alabama (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma285.714286%31.936452%85.714286%85.7%1214.285714%52.854289%14.285714%14.3%20.000000%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 Dayton
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2168.390132%168.390132%+168.4%85.714%85.7%31.936%31.9%-72.971514%-72.971514%-73.0%14.286%14.3%52.854%52.9%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%15.209%15.2%
% percentage with given level in Dayton
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 Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%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%028.571429%6.403339%28.571429%28.6%414.285714%15.097222%14.285714%14.3%242.857143%7.926086%42.857143%42.9%614.285714%21.898548%14.285714%14.3%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%30.955741%00.000000%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 Dayton
0%%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%346.195805%346.195805%+346.2%28.571%28.6%6.403%6.40%-5.375211%-5.375211%-5.4%14.286%14.3%15.097%15.1%440.710047%440.710047%+440.7%42.857%42.9%7.926%7.93%-34.764103%-34.764103%-34.8%14.286%14.3%21.899%21.9%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%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 Dayton
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 Dayton
More Females More Males
Alabama
Dayton
1,000%500%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2-9.323472%20.000000%20.000000%20%83.333%83.3%100.000%100%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.348034%16.667%16.7%0.000%0%
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 Dayton
More Females More Males
Alabama
Dayton
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some College-31.366550%100.000000%100.000000%100%25.000%25.0%50.000%50.0%-1,000.000000%-0.225278%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16.667%16.7%0.000%0%-35.133057%20.000000%20.000000%20%41.667%41.7%50.000%50.0%-1,000.000000%-5.982551%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16.667%16.7%0.000%0%
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 Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-440.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.145564%0425.000000%14.741563%25.000000%25.0%280.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.274206%02
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 Dayton
100%50%0%50%%ref.65+45-6435-44-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%11.146%11.1%69.588526%69.588526%69.6%25.000%25.0%14.742%14.7%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%17.274%17.3%
% percentage in Dayton with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Alabama with a Bachelor's degree

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#9

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
$0k$5k$10k$15k$20k$25k$30kCount%Total$2,499.000000$32,368.000000$2,499.000000$2.5k14100.000%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#10

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 Dayton
Dayton
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma360.000000%81.605777%60.000000%60.0%30.000000%0.000000%0.0%70.125578%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%61.253994%00.000000%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#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Female Male
Alabama
Dayton
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#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Alabama and Dayton
Female Male
Alabama
Dayton
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%40%50%MFWhite1-12.500000%-26.008502%-12.500000%12.5%12.500000%37.500000%26.008502%1.243647%50.000000%50.0%11
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Place in Marengo County

There are 10 places in Marengo County. This section compares Dayton to all of the places in Marengo County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dayton.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Marengo County, and entities that contain Dayton
0%10%20%30%Count#MyrtlewoodMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoMarengo CountyMarengoDemopolisAlabamaEast South CentralSouthPutnam973100Tract 973100United States of AmericaUnited StatesProvidenceLindenThomastonSweet WaterFaunsdaleNanafaliaDayton33.913043%33.913043%33.9%39117.383731%17.383731%17.4%99816.141531%16.141531%16.1%2,20815.769313%15.769313%15.8%741215.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.636364%13.636364%13.6%12313.584288%13.584288%13.6%16613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.557789%11.557789%11.6%2349.945088%9.945088%9.9%16359.090909%9.090909%9.1%1666.701031%6.701031%6.7%1370.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Marengo County, and entities that contain Dayton
0%20%40%Count#FaunsdaleDaytonSweet WaterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAlabamaEast South CentralThomastonDemopolisLindenMarengo CountyMarengoProvidencePutnam973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo CoMyrtlewoodNanafalia54.285714%54.285714%54.3%19142.857143%42.857143%42.9%6239.690722%39.690722%39.7%77330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.159091%22.159091%22.2%39421.047031%21.047031%21.0%989519.280049%19.280049%19.3%316614.789093%14.789093%14.8%2,02314.070352%14.070352%14.1%28711.363636%11.363636%11.4%10811.292962%11.292962%11.3%1389.458283%9.458283%9.5%5435.217391%5.217391%5.2%690.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 10 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Marengo County, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%Count#FaunsdaleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthLindenEast South CentralAlabamaProvidenceDemopolisThomastonMarengo CountyMarengoSweet WaterMyrtlewood973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo CoPutnamNanafaliaDayton14.285714%14.285714%14.3%513.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.928615%2.928615%2.9%4822.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k1.507538%1.507538%1.5%331.340711%1.340711%1.3%6341.136364%1.136364%1.1%251.125813%1.125813%1.1%1541.030928%1.030928%1.0%260.869565%0.869565%0.9%170.572831%0.572831%0.6%70.452883%0.452883%0.5%260.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 10 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 Dayton to the 50 most populous places in Alabama and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dayton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 13,585.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Dayton
0%10%20%30%Count#Fort PayneAlbertvilleTalladegaAlexander CityGadsdenSelmaPrichardTillmans CornerAnnistonMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoBessemerAthensDecaturTroyOzarkMarengo CountyMarengoScottsboroFlorencePhenix CityAlabamaEast South CentralJasperCullmanOpelikaOxfordMontgomerySouthBirminghamSaraland973100Tract 973100DothanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMobileCenter PointHueytownTuscaloosaEnterprisePrattvilleAlabasterHuntsvilleMuscle ShoalsHartsellePelhamNorthportGardendaleFoleyAuburnMillbrookHomewoodHooverFairhopeDaphneMadisonTrussvilleHelenaVestavia HillsVestavia HlsMountain BrookMtn BrkDayton30.664041%30.664041%30.7%2,803125.586292%25.586292%25.6%3,524225.443142%25.443142%25.4%2,799322.841834%22.841834%22.8%2,302422.265484%22.265484%22.3%5,547520.841584%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%3,010917.383731%17.383731%17.4%99817.261646%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%1,7011416.141531%16.141531%16.1%2,20815.948480%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%20,63520.6k2313.992813%13.992813%14.0%1,3242413.584288%13.584288%13.6%16613.514215%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#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Dayton
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkVestavia HillsVestavia HlsHomewoodAuburnMadisonHooverHelenaFairhopeDaytonTrussvilleDaphneHuntsvillePelhamNorthportAlabasterTuscaloosaTroyMontgomeryPrattvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEnterpriseMuscle ShoalsSouthMobileOpelikaMillbrookAthensFlorenceGardendaleHartselleDecaturBirminghamDothanFoleyAlabamaEast South CentralCullmanAnnistonJasperPhenix CityOxfordScottsboroSaralandSelmaHueytownCenter PointOzarkTillmans CornerMarengo CountyMarengoGadsdenAlexander CityBessemerFort PayneTalladegaAlbertville973100Tract 973100PrichardMarengo County School DistrictMarengo Co85.068850%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%6,359842.857143%42.857143%42.9%642.020601%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%22,547,73422.5M27.424964%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%3,4743320.557346%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%1,8134314.789093%14.789093%14.8%2,02314.743307%14.743307%14.7%3,6734414.348085%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%1,3734812.067088%12.067088%12.1%1,6624911.292962%11.292962%11.3%13810.296710%10.296710%10.3%1,402509.458283%9.458283%9.5%543
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#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkHomewoodVestavia HillsVestavia HlsAuburnHooverFairhopeTrussvilleTuscaloosaMadisonDaphneNorthportHelenaGardendaleHuntsvilleBirminghamTroyMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMobilePrattvilleFlorenceJasperEnterpriseOpelikaDothanEast South CentralAlabasterAnnistonAlabamaCullmanAthensPelhamHartselleFoleyFort PayneScottsboroMuscle ShoalsSelmaDecaturPhenix CityOzarkOxfordGadsdenAlexander CityCenter PointAlbertvilleMillbrookTalladegaMarengo CountyMarengoHueytownBessemerSaralandPrichard973100Tract 973100Tillmans CornerMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoDayton21.131373%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%743202.765935%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%126451.125813%1.125813%1.1%1541.035977%1.035977%1.0%110460.887027%0.887027%0.9%163470.813781%0.813781%0.8%77480.683020%0.683020%0.7%93490.572831%0.572831%0.6%70.480252%0.480252%0.5%58500.452883%0.452883%0.5%260.000000%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 Dayton to the 50 most populous places in the South and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dayton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 188,973.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dayton
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Marengo CountyMarengoMemphisRichmondArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-Salem973100Tract 973100ColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlingtonDayton33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%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%37,59237.6k1117.383731%17.383731%17.4%99816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.141531%16.141531%16.1%2,20816.013390%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%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.584288%13.584288%13.6%16613.388110%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#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dayton
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinDaytonCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiAlabamaEast South CentralEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoMarengo CountyMarengoHialeah973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo 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%290,790291k742.857143%42.857143%42.9%641.989192%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%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%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%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4914.789093%14.789093%14.8%2,02313.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5011.292962%11.292962%11.3%1389.458283%9.458283%9.5%543
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#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Dayton
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 BchSan AntonioEast South CentralAlabamaChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeahMarengo CountyMarengo973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo CoDayton12.967794%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%8,889372.604272%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%2,027501.125813%1.125813%1.1%1540.572831%0.572831%0.6%70.452883%0.452883%0.5%260.000000%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 Dayton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Dayton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#22

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaMarengo County School DistrictMarengo CoSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMarengo CountyMarengoMemphisTucsonArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenver973100Tract 973100TulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDayton25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%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%326,041326k521.582420%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%180,039180k1617.383731%17.383731%17.4%99817.116159%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%51,98052.0k2116.141531%16.141531%16.1%2,20816.013390%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%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.584288%13.584288%13.6%16613.030453%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#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dayton
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoDaytonCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiAlabamaEast South CentralEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandMarengo CountyMarengoDetroit973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo 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%402,636403k1142.857143%42.857143%42.9%641.989192%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%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%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%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4914.789093%14.789093%14.8%2,02313.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5011.292962%11.292962%11.3%1389.458283%9.458283%9.5%543
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#24

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Dayton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Dayton
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioEast South CentralWichitaAlabamaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroitMarengo CountyMarengo973100Tract 973100Marengo County School DistrictMarengo CoDayton12.461852%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%28,85128.9k382.604272%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%5,693501.125813%1.125813%1.1%1540.572831%0.572831%0.6%70.452883%0.452883%0.5%260.000000%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:
Marengo
ZIP Codes:
36738, 36748
Unified School District:
Marengo County
Congressional District:
AL-7
State Senate District:
AL-23
State House District:
AL-68
Nearby Cities:
Demopolis, Linden
Nearby Towns:
Faunsdale, Myrtlewood, Newbern, Providence, Sweet Water, Thomaston, Uniontown
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Catherine