Educational Attainment in Detroit, Alabama (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alabama and Detroit
Detroit
Alabama
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma216.339869%31.936452%16.339869%16.3%2547.712418%52.854289%47.712418%47.7%7335.947712%15.209259%35.947712%35.9%55
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 Detroit
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-48.836304%-48.836304%-48.8%16.340%16.3%31.936%31.9%-9.728388%-9.728388%-9.7%47.712%47.7%52.854%52.9%136.354129%136.354129%+136.4%35.948%35.9%15.209%15.2%
% percentage with given level in Detroit
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 Detroit
Detroit
Alabama
0%10%20%30%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%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.403339%010.457516%15.097222%10.457516%10.5%165.882353%7.926086%5.882353%5.9%911.764706%21.898548%11.764706%11.8%1835.947712%30.955741%35.947712%35.9%5521.568627%10.241528%21.568627%21.6%3310.457516%3.662253%10.457516%10.5%163.921569%1.305479%3.921569%3.9%6
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 Detroit
-200%0%+200%%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%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%6.403%6.40%-30.732181%-30.732181%-30.7%10.458%10.5%15.097%15.1%-25.784896%-25.784896%-25.8%5.882%5.88%7.926%7.93%-46.276320%-46.276320%-46.3%11.765%11.8%21.899%21.9%16.126159%16.126159%+16.1%35.948%35.9%30.956%31.0%110.599711%110.599711%+110.6%21.569%21.6%10.242%10.2%185.548743%185.548743%+185.5%10.458%10.5%3.662%3.66%200.393059%200.393059%+200.4%3.922%3.92%1.305%1.31%
% percentage with given level in Detroit
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 Detroit
More Females More Males
Alabama
Detroit
500%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-795.930233%-9.323472%-795.930233%796%26.744%26.7%2.985%2.99%132.032147%1.348034%132.032147%132%30.233%30.2%70.149%70.1%-60.142119%-60.142119%60%15.000570%43.023%43.0%26.866%26.9%
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 Detroit
More Females More Males
Alabama
Detroit
1k%0k%1k%FMBachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-445.348837%-0.225278%-445.348837%0k%16.279%16.3%2.985%2.99%-1,000.000000%-35.133057%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10.465%10.5%0.000%0%-5.982551%2.686567%2.686567%0k%11.628%11.6%11.940%11.9%212.873134%6.589206%212.873134%0k%18.605%18.6%58.209%58.2%-143.459302%-143.459302%0k%12.444118%29.070%29.1%11.940%11.9%-133.720930%-133.720930%0k%22.003518%13.953%14.0%5.970%5.97%1,000.000000%16.236293%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%8.955%8.96%
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 Detroit
Detroit
Alabama
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-349.302326%11.145564%9.302326%9.3%44312.987013%14.741563%12.987013%13.0%107714.285714%17.274206%14.285714%14.3%2140.000000%0.000000%0.0%18.403228%019
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 Detroit
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-16.537867%-16.537867%16.5%9.302%9.30%11.146%11.1%-11.902064%-11.902064%11.9%12.987%13.0%14.742%14.7%-17.300313%-17.300313%17.3%14.286%14.3%17.274%17.3%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%18.403%18.4%
% percentage in Detroit 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 Detroit
More Females More Males
Alabama
Detroit
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-44-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%59.547146%16.000%16.0%0.000%0%-310.526316%-3.097137%-310.526316%310.5%21.053%21.1%5.128%5.13%-1,000.000000%-17.014383%-1,000.000000%> 1000%40.000%40.0%0.000%0%
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 Detroit
Detroit
Alabama
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeH.S. Diploma2Total$25,972.000000$47,022.000000$25,972.000000$26.0k1610.458%10.5%$28,333.000000$26,442.000000$28,333.000000$28.3k5535.948%35.9%$25,568.000000$32,368.000000$25,568.000000$25.6k153100.000%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 Detroit
Detroit
Alabama
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma391.666667%81.605777%91.666667%91.7%1152.380952%70.125578%52.380952%52.4%1163.414634%61.253994%63.414634%63.4%2611.111111%42.044453%11.111111%11.1%4
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 Detroit
Female Male
Alabama
Detroit
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%100%MFWhite1Black-18.333333%-23.333333%-12.217676%-41.666667%41.7%18.333333%12.217676%1.221733%18.333333%18.3%1130-50.000000%-16.973155%-50.000000%50.0%50.000000%50.000000%16.973155%4.544075%100.000000%100.0%77
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 Detroit
Female Male
Alabama
Detroit
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Black-3.333333%-16.111111%-26.008502%-19.444444%19.4%3.333333%26.008502%1.243647%3.333333%3.3%214-0.000000%-12.959426%-6.387897%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%12.959426%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Place in Lamar County

There are 6 places in Lamar County. This section compares Detroit to all of the places in Lamar County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Detroit.

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 Detroit, selected other places in Lamar County, and entities that contain Detroit
0%10%20%30%Count#Detroit030000Tract 030000SulligentLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyVernonMillportKennedyAlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBeaverton35.947712%35.947712%35.9%55129.253907%29.253907%29.3%99226.497533%26.497533%26.5%376222.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25821.597444%21.597444%21.6%338319.826518%19.826518%19.8%160418.562874%18.562874%18.6%62515.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.229947%11.229947%11.2%216
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 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 Detroit, selected other places in Lamar County, and entities that contain Detroit
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAlabamaEast South CentralMillportKennedyLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyVernonBeavertonSulligentDetroit030000Tract 03000030.315023%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%2,989,5482.99M17.596035%17.596035%17.6%142115.568862%15.568862%15.6%52213.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30612.204473%12.204473%12.2%191311.229947%11.229947%11.2%21411.134602%11.134602%11.1%158510.457516%10.457516%10.5%16610.173990%10.173990%10.2%345
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 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 Detroit, selected other places in Lamar County, and entities that contain Detroit
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralAlabama030000Tract 030000SulligentKennedyMillportLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyVernonBeavertonDetroit3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k1.975818%1.975818%2.0%671.832276%1.832276%1.8%2611.796407%1.796407%1.8%621.486989%1.486989%1.5%1231.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.120224%1.120224%1.1%1120.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 6 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#17

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 Detroit, selected other places in Lamar County, and entities that contain Detroit
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#BeavertonKennedyEast South CentralAlabamaSouthUnited StatesTract 030000VernonLamarLamar CountySulligentDetroitMillport-1.000000x-1.000000x2.609709x2.609709x2.61x5.952%5.95%15.534%15.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.444444x2.444444x2.44x10.778%10.8%26.347%26.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-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-1.000000x1.039961x1.039961x1.04x28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025004x1.025004x1.03x21.364%21.4%21.898%21.9%3-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.173389x-1.173389x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x28.440%28.4%24.238%24.2%4-1.601421x-1.601421x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x43.023%43.0%26.866%26.9%5-1.795385x-1.795385x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x24.459%24.5%13.623%13.6%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 6 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Alabama

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#18

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Detroit
0%10%20%30%Count#DetroitFort Payne030000Tract 030000AlbertvilleTalladegaAlexander CityLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyGadsdenSelmaPrichardTillmans CornerAnnistonBessemerAthensDecaturTroyOzarkScottsboroFlorencePhenix CityAlabamaEast South CentralJasperCullmanOpelikaOxfordMontgomerySouthBirminghamSaralandDothanUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMobileCenter PointHueytownTuscaloosaEnterprisePrattvilleAlabasterHuntsvilleMuscle ShoalsHartsellePelhamNorthportGardendaleFoleyAuburnMillbrookHomewoodHooverFairhopeDaphneMadisonTrussvilleHelenaVestavia HillsVestavia HlsMountain BrookMtn Brk35.947712%35.947712%35.9%5530.664041%30.664041%30.7%2,803129.253907%29.253907%29.3%99225.586292%25.586292%25.6%3,524225.443142%25.443142%25.4%2,799322.841834%22.841834%22.8%2,302422.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.265484%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%3,010917.261646%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%20,63520.6k2313.992813%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%6950
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#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkVestavia HillsVestavia HlsHomewoodAuburnMadisonHooverHelenaFairhopeTrussvilleDaphneHuntsvillePelhamNorthportAlabasterTuscaloosaTroyMontgomeryPrattvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEnterpriseMuscle ShoalsSouthMobileOpelikaMillbrookAthensFlorenceGardendaleHartselleDecaturBirminghamDothanFoleyAlabamaEast South CentralCullmanAnnistonJasperPhenix CityOxfordScottsboroSaralandSelmaHueytownCenter PointOzarkTillmans CornerGadsdenAlexander CityBessemerLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyFort PayneTalladegaAlbertvilleDetroitPrichard030000Tract 03000085.068850%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%22,547,73422.5M27.424964%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%1,8134314.743307%14.743307%14.7%3,6734414.348085%14.348085%14.3%1,4464513.436003%13.436003%13.4%2,4694613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30612.536922%12.536922%12.5%1,1464712.480684%12.480684%12.5%1,3734812.067088%12.067088%12.1%1,6624910.457516%10.457516%10.5%1610.296710%10.296710%10.3%1,4025010.173990%10.173990%10.2%345
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#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Detroit
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Mountain BrookMtn BrkHomewoodVestavia HillsVestavia HlsAuburnHooverFairhopeTrussvilleTuscaloosaMadisonDaphneNorthportHelenaGardendaleHuntsvilleBirminghamTroyMontgomeryUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMobilePrattvilleFlorenceJasperEnterpriseOpelikaDothanEast South CentralAlabasterAnnistonAlabamaCullmanAthensPelhamHartselleFoley030000Tract 030000Fort PayneScottsboroMuscle ShoalsSelmaDecaturPhenix CityOzarkOxfordGadsdenAlexander CityCenter PointAlbertvilleMillbrookTalladegaLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyHueytownBessemerSaralandPrichardTillmans CornerDetroit21.131373%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%250311.975818%1.975818%2.0%671.903512%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%126451.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.035977%1.035977%1.0%110460.887027%0.887027%0.9%163470.813781%0.813781%0.8%77480.683020%0.683020%0.7%93490.480252%0.480252%0.5%58500.000000%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).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#21

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 Detroit, selected other places in Alabama, and entities that contain Detroit
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CullmanVestavia HlsTalladegaHomewoodHueytownMobileMuscle ShoalsPrichardCenter PointBirminghamEnterpriseSaralandAlexander CityOxfordFort PayneTuscaloosaHooverAlbertvilleTillmans CornerEast South CentralMontgomeryAlabamaSouthUnited StatesPhenix CityAlabasterPrattvilleDothanTract 030000ScottsboroDecaturPelhamSelmaJasperDaphneLamarLamar CountyGadsdenHuntsvilleMtn BrkBessemerAuburnAthensMillbrookOzarkFairhopeGardendaleFlorenceOpelikaAnnistonFoleyHartselleNorthportHelenaDetroitMadisonTroyTrussville-1.000000x-1.000000x1.790609x1.790609x1.79x10.810%10.8%19.356%19.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.778060x1.778060x1.78x2.038%2.04%3.624%3.62%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.515957x1.515957x1.52x20.184%20.2%30.598%30.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.509842x1.509842x1.51x4.122%4.12%6.224%6.22%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390750x1.390750x1.39x9.697%9.70%13.486%13.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.360965x1.360965x1.36x8.252%8.25%11.230%11.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359687x1.359687x1.36x17.049%17.0%23.181%23.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309908x1.309908x1.31x11.004%11.0%14.414%14.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290652x1.290652x1.29x9.592%9.59%12.381%12.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.278859x1.278859x1.28x12.357%12.4%15.802%15.8%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271949x1.271949x1.27x20.347%20.3%25.880%25.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257119x1.257119x1.26x13.092%13.1%16.458%16.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240452x1.240452x1.24x27.386%27.4%33.971%34.0%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202119x1.202119x1.20x10.236%10.2%12.305%12.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197091x1.197091x1.20x3.996%4.00%4.784%4.78%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184858x1.184858x1.18x23.480%23.5%27.821%27.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176808x1.176808x1.18x17.561%17.6%20.666%20.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-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-1.000000x1.084558x1.084558x1.08x14.658%14.7%15.898%15.9%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081974x1.081974x1.08x9.629%9.63%10.418%10.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081757x1.081757x1.08x10.215%10.2%11.050%11.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048753x1.048753x1.05x13.220%13.2%13.865%13.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039961x1.039961x1.04x28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036010x1.036010x1.04x15.692%15.7%16.257%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031517x1.031517x1.03x16.269%16.3%16.781%16.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.021378x1.021378x1.02x8.653%8.65%8.838%8.84%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014514x1.014514x1.01x20.721%20.7%21.021%21.0%28-1.000654x-1.000654x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x14.978%15.0%14.968%15.0%29-1.005398x-1.005398x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x3.914%3.91%3.893%3.89%30-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.018945x-1.018945x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.455%22.5%22.038%22.0%31-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%32-1.029514x-1.029514x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x0.521%0.52%0.506%0.51%33-1.034440x-1.034440x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x17.514%17.5%16.931%16.9%34-1.050350x-1.050350x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.787%6.79%6.462%6.46%35-1.068103x-1.068103x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.384%17.4%16.276%16.3%36-1.086059x-1.086059x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x6.451%6.45%5.940%5.94%37-1.095105x-1.095105x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x17.003%17.0%15.526%15.5%38-1.106589x-1.106589x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x4.361%4.36%3.941%3.94%39-1.112402x-1.112402x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x8.526%8.53%7.664%7.66%40-1.224646x-1.224646x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x16.874%16.9%13.779%13.8%41-1.227552x-1.227552x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x15.991%16.0%13.027%13.0%42-1.232387x-1.232387x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x20.764%20.8%16.848%16.8%43-1.357228x-1.357228x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x8.168%8.17%6.018%6.02%44-1.375076x-1.375076x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x10.478%10.5%7.620%7.62%45-1.403962x-1.403962x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x9.401%9.40%6.696%6.70%46-1.581204x-1.581204x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x3.482%3.48%2.202%2.20%47-1.601421x-1.601421x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x43.023%43.0%26.866%26.9%-1.676120x-1.676120x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x4.637%4.64%2.767%2.77%48-1.730972x-1.730972x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x20.413%20.4%11.793%11.8%49-1.731293x-1.731293x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x3.892%3.89%2.248%2.25%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

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 Detroit, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Detroit
0%10%20%30%Count#DetroitLaredoHialeah030000Tract 030000MiamiDallasGarlandHoustonLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington35.947712%35.947712%35.9%5533.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k229.253907%29.253907%29.3%99225.837701%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%326,041326k622.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25821.390422%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%38,00438.0k2313.910992%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%10,59010.6k50
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 Detroit, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-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 ChristiLaredoHialeahLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyDetroit030000Tract 03000073.664560%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%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%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%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5013.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30610.457516%10.457516%10.5%1610.173990%10.173990%10.2%345
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 Detroit, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Detroit
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 WorthFayettevilleAmarillo030000Tract 030000El PasoGarlandLaredoHialeahLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyDetroit12.967794%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%2,533461.975818%1.975818%2.0%671.889534%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%2,027501.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.120224%1.120224%1.1%1120.000000%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).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#25

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 Detroit, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Detroit
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreEast South CentralSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityAlabamaSouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusTract 030000OrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaLamarLamar CountyHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl PasoDetroit-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039961x1.039961x1.04x28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50-1.601421x-1.601421x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x43.023%43.0%26.866%26.9%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#26

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Detroit
0%10%20%30%Count#Detroit030000Tract 030000MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonAlabamaEast South CentralOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle35.947712%35.947712%35.9%5529.253907%29.253907%29.3%99225.837701%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%326,041326k522.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25822.584517%22.584517%22.6%2,25821.582420%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%63,64263.6k2713.638703%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%30,04230.0k50
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#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Detroit
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiAlabamaEast South CentralEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroitLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyDetroit030000Tract 03000060.416303%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%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%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%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5013.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30613.062613%13.062613%13.1%1,30610.457516%10.457516%10.5%1610.173990%10.173990%10.2%345
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#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Detroit, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Detroit
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 WorthMesaMilwaukee030000Tract 030000ClevelandEl PasoDetroitLamar CountyLamarLamar County School DistrictLamar CountyDetroit12.461852%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%7,455471.975818%1.975818%2.0%671.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693501.120224%1.120224%1.1%1121.120224%1.120224%1.1%1120.000000%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).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#29

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 Detroit, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Detroit
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaBaltimoreEast South CentralRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityAlabamaSouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandTract 030000AlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoLamarLamar CountyTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl PasoDetroit-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%11.0%11.517%11.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046686x1.046686x1.05x21.119%21.1%22.105%22.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039961x1.039961x1.04x28.715%28.7%29.862%29.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%36-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%37-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%38-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%39-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.015989x-1.015989x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.754%22.8%22.396%22.4%-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%40-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%41-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%44-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%45-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%46-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%47-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50-1.601421x-1.601421x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x43.023%43.0%26.866%26.9%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Alabama
County:
Lamar
ZIP Codes:
35552, 35586
Unified School District:
Lamar County
Congressional District:
AL-4
State Senate District:
AL-21
State House District:
AL-17
Nearby Cities:
Guin, Hamilton, Sulligent
Nearby Towns:
Beaverton, Gu-Win, Hatley, Smithville, Tremont, Twin
Nearby Villages:
Gattman