Educational Attainment in Houston, Alaska (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
Houston
Alaska
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.641216%37.106091%15.641216%15.6%21172.942921%55.238911%72.942921%72.9%98411.415864%7.654998%11.415864%11.4%154
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 Alaska at large.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-57.847310%-57.847310%-57.8%15.641%15.6%37.106%37.1%32.049890%32.049890%+32.0%72.943%72.9%55.239%55.2%49.129540%49.129540%+49.1%11.416%11.4%7.655%7.65%
% percentage with given level in Houston
ref. percentage with given level in Alaska
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 Alaska and Houston
Houston
Alaska
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.068411%00.963677%1.810499%0.963677%1.0%133.039288%7.525616%3.039288%3.0%416.597480%18.387759%6.597480%6.6%895.040771%8.313806%5.040771%5.0%6834.692365%27.511849%34.692365%34.7%46838.250556%27.727061%38.250556%38.3%5169.710897%4.925228%9.710897%9.7%1311.482580%2.088171%1.482580%1.5%200.222387%0.641599%0.222387%0.2%3
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 Alaska at large.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.068%1.07%-46.772858%-46.772858%-46.8%0.964%0.96%1.810%1.81%-59.614093%-59.614093%-59.6%3.039%3.04%7.526%7.53%-64.120264%-64.120264%-64.1%6.597%6.60%18.388%18.4%-39.368670%-39.368670%-39.4%5.041%5.04%8.314%8.31%26.099719%26.099719%+26.1%34.692%34.7%27.512%27.5%37.953877%37.953877%+38.0%38.251%38.3%27.727%27.7%97.166436%97.166436%+97.2%9.711%9.71%4.925%4.93%-29.001040%-29.001040%-29.0%1.483%1.48%2.088%2.09%-65.338637%-65.338637%-65.3%0.222%0.22%0.642%0.64%
% percentage with given level in Houston
ref. percentage with given level in Alaska
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 Alaska and Houston
More Females More Males
Alaska
Houston
20%0%20%40%60%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-1.048912%-21.242168%-1.048912%1%15.725%15.7%15.562%15.6%-8.129849%-8.129849%8%13.714415%75.878%75.9%70.173%70.2%69.884726%1.036588%69.884726%70%8.397%8.40%14.265%14.3%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
More Females More Males
Alaska
Houston
1,000%500%0%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None214.601345%18.713026%214.601345%215%0.458%0.46%1.441%1.44%-0.908760%-33.652329%-0.908760%1%3.053%3.05%3.026%3.03%-29.793893%-27.306171%-29.793893%30%7.481%7.48%5.764%5.76%-14.584566%12.647578%12.647578%13%4.733%4.73%5.331%5.33%-40.745129%-40.745129%41%2.966836%40.763%40.8%28.963%29.0%17.359980%25.612731%17.359980%17%35.115%35.1%41.210%41.2%57.942716%16.899096%57.942716%58%7.481%7.48%11.816%11.8%-30.163352%434.822286%434.822286%435%0.458%0.46%2.450%2.45%-1,000.000000%-23.651884%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.458%0.46%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 Alaska and Houston
Houston
Alaska
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-343.829787%15.941130%3.829787%3.8%92358.260105%17.551908%8.260105%8.3%475698.771930%19.212219%8.771930%8.8%252853.076923%20.594256%3.076923%3.1%8260
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 Alaska at large.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-75.975434%-75.975434%76.0%3.830%3.83%15.941%15.9%-52.938989%-52.938989%52.9%8.260%8.26%17.552%17.6%-54.341922%-54.341922%54.3%8.772%8.77%19.212%19.2%-85.059314%-85.059314%85.1%3.077%3.08%20.594%20.6%
% percentage in Houston with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Alaska 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 Alaska and Houston
More Females More Males
Alaska
Houston
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%8.492489%8.491%8.49%0.000%0%-22.478947%35.475352%35.475352%35.5%7.018%7.02%9.507%9.51%-60.606061%-33.713710%-60.606061%60.6%11.111%11.1%6.918%6.92%-165.217391%-52.634958%-165.217391%165.2%4.348%4.35%1.639%1.64%
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 Alaska and Houston
Houston
Alaska
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$36,875.000000$72,457.000000$36,875.000000$36.9k544.003%4.00%$43,333.000000$53,316.000000$43,333.000000$43.3k896.597%6.60%$31,034.000000$41,869.000000$31,034.000000$31.0k53639.733%39.7%$42,232.000000$34,234.000000$42,232.000000$42.2k51638.251%38.3%$36,563.000000$25,883.000000$36,563.000000$36.6k15411.416%11.4%$35,259.000000$43,654.000000$35,259.000000$35.3k1,349100.000%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

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
Female Male
Alaska
Houston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-24,063.000000$-44,083.000000$-24,063.000000$24.1k$24,063.000000$22,465.000000$44,083.000000$21,682.000000$46,528.000000$46.5k4940$-27,768.000000$-33,579.000000$-27,768.000000$27.8k$27,768.000000$32,500.000000$33,579.000000$18,184.000000$60,268.000000$60.3k298238$-21,429.000000$-26,695.000000$-21,429.000000$21.4k$21,429.000000$42,446.000000$26,695.000000$14,156.000000$63,875.000000$63.9k230286$-25,313.000000$-36,268.000000$-25,313.000000$25.3k$25,313.000000$34,737.000000$36,268.000000$15,733.000000$60,050.000000$60.1k655694
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
Houston
Alaska
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma364.754098%84.942997%64.754098%64.8%7958.758315%76.332056%58.758315%58.8%26555.213270%66.353741%55.213270%55.2%23342.857143%49.984672%42.857143%42.9%51
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#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
Female Male
Alaska
Houston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%80%60%40%20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-8.255159%-3.966796%-8.255159%8.3%8.255159%5.738015%3.966796%0.652085%13.993174%14.0%8244-0.000000%-100.000000%-9.309406%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%9.309406%1.893723%0.000000%0.0%02-0.000000%-17.647059%-12.383234%-1.182625%-17.647059%17.6%0.000000%12.383234%0.000000%0.0%06-5.882353%-14.132531%-5.882353%5.9%5.882353%16.195569%14.132531%1.728056%22.077922%22.1%176
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Alaska and Houston
Female Male
Alaska
Houston
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-9.385666%-1.308518%-31.562154%-7.001438%-10.694184%10.7%9.385666%31.562154%9.385666%9.4%5557-0.000000%-13.400046%-16.675262%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%64.285714%13.400046%64.285714%64.3%90-14.705882%-15.297405%-6.124579%-14.705882%14.7%14.705882%8.823529%15.297405%23.529412%23.5%45-3.896104%-5.907818%-9.574258%-4.053918%-9.803922%9.8%3.896104%9.574258%3.896104%3.9%310
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Houston

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#15

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15.6%18.9%22.1%25.4%28.6%31.9%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
56.1%59.5%62.9%66.2%69.6%73.0%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
11.41%11.53%11.65%11.76%11.88%12.00%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.07%0.14%0.20%0.27%0.34%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.67%0.73%0.79%0.85%0.91%0.97%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.03%3.18%3.31%3.45%3.59%3.73%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#21

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.5%8.9%11.2%13.5%15.7%18.1%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#22

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.0%5.8%6.7%7.5%8.3%9.1%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
28.3%29.6%30.9%32.2%33.4%34.7%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
27.7%29.9%32.0%34.1%36.2%38.3%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
9.28%9.37%9.45%9.54%9.63%9.72%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.48%1.55%1.62%1.69%1.76%1.83%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.22%0.35%0.49%0.62%0.75%0.89%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Anchorage Area

There are 30 places in the Anchorage Area. This section compares Houston to all of the places in the Anchorage Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the Anchorage Area, and entities that contain Houston
0%50%100%Count#ChasePacificWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffalo SoapstonePoint MacKenziePt MacKenzieSutton-AlpineWillowHoustonGlacier ViewWasillaBig LakeKnik-FairviewPalmerMeadow LakesTrapper CreekChickaloonAlaskaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…FishhookFarm LoopSusitna NorthAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageAnchorageTanainaTalkeetnaKnik RiverLakesButteGatewayLazy MountainSkwentnaLake Louise100.000000%100.000000%100.0%8115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.400000%12.400000%12.4%62212.280702%12.280702%12.3%63312.244898%12.244898%12.2%138412.049013%12.049013%12.0%177511.415864%11.415864%11.4%154610.240964%10.240964%10.2%1778.613897%8.613897%8.6%48188.520560%8.520560%8.5%20198.514222%8.514222%8.5%910108.467228%8.467228%8.5%332118.441558%8.441558%8.4%403128.148148%8.148148%8.1%22137.758621%7.758621%7.8%18147.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k7.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.552296%7.552296%7.6%278157.475317%7.475317%7.5%53167.204611%7.204611%7.2%75176.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k6.714691%6.714691%6.7%12,85412.9k186.494828%6.494828%6.5%383196.324786%6.324786%6.3%37206.181818%6.181818%6.2%34215.372340%5.372340%5.4%303225.370443%5.370443%5.4%137233.847154%3.847154%3.8%148243.101604%3.101604%3.1%29250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the Anchorage Area, and entities that contain Houston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Glacier ViewTalkeetnaAnchorageLazy MountainPacificWestAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageGatewayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAlaskaFishhookBuffalo SoapstoneFarm LoopKnik RiverSusitna NorthButteWillowPalmerChickaloonMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…TanainaLakesTrapper CreekKnik-FairviewBig LakeWasillaMeadow LakesHoustonSutton-AlpinePoint MacKenziePt MacKenzieSkwentnaChaseLake Louise44.578313%44.578313%44.6%74135.213675%35.213675%35.2%206234.297998%34.297998%34.3%65,65765.7k333.903743%33.903743%33.9%317432.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k30.543280%30.543280%30.5%1,175530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k28.307525%28.307525%28.3%1,042627.200000%27.200000%27.2%136726.657264%26.657264%26.7%189826.545455%26.545455%26.5%146926.032661%26.032661%26.0%2711023.676989%23.676989%23.7%6041123.144997%23.144997%23.1%3401221.346595%21.346595%21.3%8371321.120690%21.120690%21.1%491420.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.213668%20.213668%20.2%1,1921519.414894%19.414894%19.4%1,0951618.888889%18.888889%18.9%511717.879865%17.879865%17.9%1,9111816.829165%16.829165%16.8%3971915.275788%15.275788%15.3%8532013.280268%13.280268%13.3%6342110.600445%10.600445%10.6%1432210.292813%10.292813%10.3%116234.288499%4.288499%4.3%22240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 27 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the Anchorage Area, and entities that contain Houston
0%2%4%6%8%Count#Glacier ViewChickaloonSusitna NorthPacificBuffalo SoapstoneAnchorageWestGatewayTalkeetnaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageAlaskaFishhookLazy MountainTanainaPalmerMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…Farm LoopButteLakesBig LakeWillowWasillaKnik-FairviewPoint MacKenziePt MacKenzieHoustonKnik RiverMeadow LakesSutton-AlpineTrapper CreekSkwentnaChaseLake Louise9.638554%9.638554%9.6%1614.741379%4.741379%4.7%1124.707012%4.707012%4.7%4933.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.800000%3.800000%3.8%1943.790400%3.790400%3.8%7,25653.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.535222%3.535222%3.5%13663.418803%3.418803%3.4%2073.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,3702.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k2.689487%2.689487%2.7%9982.566845%2.566845%2.6%2492.221469%2.221469%2.2%131102.014792%2.014792%2.0%79111.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.692525%1.692525%1.7%12121.607213%1.607213%1.6%41131.489362%1.489362%1.5%84141.483680%1.483680%1.5%35151.361470%1.361470%1.4%20161.110315%1.110315%1.1%62171.075973%1.075973%1.1%115180.974659%0.974659%1.0%5190.963677%0.963677%1.0%13200.727273%0.727273%0.7%4210.314202%0.314202%0.3%15220.000000%0.000000%0.0%0230.000000%0.000000%0.0%0240.000000%0.000000%0.0%0250.000000%0.000000%0.0%0260.000000%0.000000%0.0%027
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 27 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#31

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 Houston, selected other places in the Anchorage Area, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#TalkeetnaLazy MountainFarm LoopMeadow LakesHoustonButteKnik RiverPalmerSusitna NorthBuffalo SoapstoneFishhookLakesWasillaWillowMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…United StatesWestPacificAlaskaAnchorageAnchorageBig LakeSutton-AlpineKnik-FairviewGlacier ViewTanainaTrapper CreekGatewayPt MacKenzieChickaloon-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%11.635%11.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x8.215278x8.215278x8.22x0.659%0.66%5.417%5.42%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.172101x2.172101x2.17x4.735%4.74%10.286%10.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765598x1.765598x1.77x6.053%6.05%10.687%10.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698847x1.698847x1.70x8.397%8.40%14.265%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.671791x1.671791x1.67x4.000%4.00%6.687%6.69%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627176x1.627176x1.63x4.710%4.71%7.664%7.66%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481810x1.481810x1.48x6.817%6.82%10.102%10.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440613x1.440613x1.44x5.765%5.76%8.305%8.31%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323030x1.323030x1.32x10.593%10.6%14.015%14.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312306x1.312306x1.31x6.434%6.43%8.443%8.44%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228527x1.228527x1.23x4.815%4.81%5.915%5.92%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169767x1.169767x1.17x7.954%7.95%9.304%9.30%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143046x1.143046x1.14x11.146%11.1%12.740%12.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%-1.002610x-1.002610x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x6.942%6.94%6.924%6.92%-1.048457x-1.048457x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.874%6.87%6.556%6.56%15-1.167561x-1.167561x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x9.202%9.20%7.882%7.88%16-1.173815x-1.173815x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x13.725%13.7%11.693%11.7%17-1.179134x-1.179134x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x9.230%9.23%7.828%7.83%18-1.235955x-1.235955x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x11.236%11.2%9.091%9.09%19-1.394804x-1.394804x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x7.653%7.65%5.487%5.49%20-2.305556x-2.305556x2.31x1.000000x1.000000x12.500%12.5%5.422%5.42%21-2.649114x-2.649114x2.65x1.000000x1.000000x5.519%5.52%2.083%2.08%22-2.767857x-2.767857x2.77x1.000000x1.000000x29.167%29.2%10.538%10.5%23-3.592593x-3.592593x3.59x1.000000x1.000000x11.111%11.1%3.093%3.09%24
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 24 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the Anchorage Area, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Big LakeKnik RiverPt MacKenzieLazy MountainHoustonLakesWasillaWillowTanainaUnited StatesWestPacificGatewayAnchorageAlaskaAnchorageFarm LoopMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…PalmerButteKnik-FairviewFishhookBuffalo SoapstoneSusitna NorthMeadow LakesTalkeetnaChickaloonGlacier View-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.874%2.87%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.460%1.46%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.075%1.08%3-1.000000x-1.000000x6.635417x6.635417x6.64x0.659%0.66%4.375%4.38%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.146013x3.146013x3.15x0.458%0.46%1.441%1.44%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.583479x2.583479x2.58x0.826%0.83%2.135%2.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.555474x2.555474x2.56x0.631%0.63%1.612%1.61%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.296875x2.296875x2.30x0.785%0.78%1.803%1.80%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844170x1.844170x1.84x1.531%1.53%2.823%2.82%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336360x1.336360x1.34x3.038%3.04%4.060%4.06%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.276647x1.276647x1.28x3.329%3.33%4.249%4.25%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229319x1.229319x1.23x2.950%2.95%3.627%3.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025714x1.025714x1.03x1.671%1.67%1.714%1.71%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.089455x-1.089455x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.101%2.10%1.929%1.93%13-1.329911x-1.329911x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.840%1.84%1.384%1.38%14-1.621547x-1.621547x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x1.338%1.34%0.825%0.82%15-1.635089x-1.635089x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x3.431%3.43%2.099%2.10%16-2.423729x-2.423729x2.42x1.000000x1.000000x5.508%5.51%2.273%2.27%17-2.462502x-2.462502x2.46x1.000000x1.000000x7.095%7.10%2.881%2.88%18-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.649%0.65%0.000%0%19-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x7.491%7.49%0.000%0%20-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.148%8.15%0.000%0%21-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x17.978%18.0%0.000%0%22
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 22 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Alaska

There are 355 places in Alaska. This section compares Houston to the 50 most populous places in Alaska and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 1,838.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#33

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Houston
0%5%10%15%Count#KotzebuePacificBarrowWestUnalaskaKenaiUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKodiakWillowWrangellHoustonBethelDeltanaNorth PoleKetchikanWasillaBig LakeKnik-FairviewPalmerMeadow LakesFairbanksPetersburgSewardCordovaNikiskiAlaskaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…FishhookSitkaSoldotnaDillinghamNomeAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageSterlingAnchorageTanainaAnchor PointChena RidgeFritz CreekLakesButteHomerEsterCollegeHainesRidgewayJuneauPrudhoe BayBadgerSteele CreekGatewayFarmers LoopKalifornskyGoldstreamValdezEielson AFB16.702703%16.702703%16.7%309115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.980628%14.980628%15.0%348214.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.302353%13.302353%13.3%458313.296342%13.296342%13.3%647413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.211869%12.211869%12.2%498512.049013%12.049013%12.0%177611.884550%11.884550%11.9%210711.415864%11.415864%11.4%154810.640608%10.640608%10.6%392910.166240%10.166240%10.2%1591010.109091%10.109091%10.1%139119.980569%9.980569%10.0%565128.613897%8.613897%8.6%481138.520560%8.520560%8.5%201148.514222%8.514222%8.5%910158.467228%8.467228%8.5%332168.441558%8.441558%8.4%403178.351003%8.351003%8.4%1,536188.143652%8.143652%8.1%161198.050436%8.050436%8.1%166207.965009%7.965009%8.0%173217.950381%7.950381%8.0%282227.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k7.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.552296%7.552296%7.6%278237.353875%7.353875%7.4%463247.333994%7.333994%7.3%222257.211185%7.211185%7.2%98267.196139%7.196139%7.2%164276.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k6.815895%6.815895%6.8%271286.714691%6.714691%6.7%12,85412.9k296.494828%6.494828%6.5%383306.062625%6.062625%6.1%91315.802220%5.802220%5.8%230325.747126%5.747126%5.7%85335.372340%5.372340%5.4%303345.370443%5.370443%5.4%137354.940282%4.940282%4.9%182364.792148%4.792148%4.8%83374.666588%4.666588%4.7%394384.642014%4.642014%4.6%59394.627892%4.627892%4.6%74404.374551%4.374551%4.4%975414.035684%4.035684%4.0%95424.017531%4.017531%4.0%495433.894180%3.894180%3.9%184443.847154%3.847154%3.8%148453.664596%3.664596%3.7%118463.065287%3.065287%3.1%154473.017544%3.017544%3.0%86482.436195%2.436195%2.4%63492.190396%2.190396%2.2%2650
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#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Houston
0%20%40%Count#GoldstreamChena RidgeCollegeSteele CreekJuneauEsterEielson AFBHainesFarmers LoopCordovaFritz CreekAnchorageHomerSitkaPacificWestAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageValdezGatewayUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAlaskaRidgewayFishhookPetersburgFairbanksSoldotnaKalifornskyDillinghamNorth PoleKodiakButteNomeBadgerWillowKenaiBethelKetchikanPalmerMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…WrangellTanainaLakesSterlingAnchor PointKotzebueKnik-FairviewNikiskiBig LakePrudhoe BaySewardUnalaskaBarrowDeltanaWasillaMeadow LakesHouston56.631579%56.631579%56.6%1,614155.877901%55.877901%55.9%2,215243.456117%43.456117%43.5%3,669342.137566%42.137566%42.1%1,991439.433776%39.433776%39.4%8,789538.914550%38.914550%38.9%674638.668913%38.668913%38.7%459737.057435%37.057435%37.1%471837.049689%37.049689%37.0%1,193936.832413%36.832413%36.8%8001034.550372%34.550372%34.6%5111134.297998%34.297998%34.3%65,65765.7k1232.437568%32.437568%32.4%1,1951332.353875%32.353875%32.4%2,0371432.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k30.703790%30.703790%30.7%7941530.543280%30.543280%30.5%1,1751630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k28.455285%28.455285%28.5%4551728.307525%28.307525%28.3%1,0421825.644917%25.644917%25.6%5071925.553200%25.553200%25.6%4,7002025.338619%25.338619%25.3%7672124.900478%24.900478%24.9%1,2512224.356144%24.356144%24.4%3312324.290909%24.290909%24.3%3342423.786170%23.786170%23.8%9702523.676989%23.676989%23.7%6042623.387451%23.387451%23.4%5332723.179937%23.179937%23.2%2,8562823.144997%23.144997%23.1%3402922.708590%22.708590%22.7%1,1053022.448426%22.448426%22.4%8273122.310546%22.310546%22.3%1,2633221.346595%21.346595%21.3%8373320.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.260328%20.260328%20.3%3583420.213668%20.213668%20.2%1,1923519.414894%19.414894%19.4%1,0953618.511066%18.511066%18.5%7363718.254497%18.254497%18.3%2743818.162162%18.162162%18.2%3363917.879865%17.879865%17.9%1,9114016.859318%16.859318%16.9%5984116.829165%16.829165%16.8%3974216.779949%16.779949%16.8%3954315.906887%15.906887%15.9%3284415.858263%15.858263%15.9%5464515.583297%15.583297%15.6%3624615.537084%15.537084%15.5%2434715.275788%15.275788%15.3%8534813.280268%13.280268%13.3%6344910.600445%10.600445%10.6%14350
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#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Houston
0%5%10%Count#GoldstreamChena RidgeHainesFarmers LoopCollegeSteele CreekSitkaJuneauPacificAnchorageWestGatewayHomerUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageBethelDillinghamRidgewayAlaskaFishhookFairbanksKenaiKetchikanFritz CreekTanainaKotzebuePalmerCordovaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…SoldotnaNomeButteSterlingNorth PoleLakesBig LakeAnchor PointBarrowWillowKalifornskyWasillaKodiakKnik-FairviewHoustonNikiskiBadgerPetersburgWrangellEielson AFBDeltanaUnalaskaMeadow LakesSewardValdezPrudhoe BayEster11.684211%11.684211%11.7%33318.804238%8.804238%8.8%34926.608969%6.608969%6.6%8436.180124%6.180124%6.2%19945.507521%5.507521%5.5%46554.761905%4.761905%4.8%22564.542567%4.542567%4.5%28674.002154%4.002154%4.0%89283.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.790400%3.790400%3.8%7,25693.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.535222%3.535222%3.5%136103.365907%3.365907%3.4%124113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,3703.257329%3.257329%3.3%120123.164091%3.164091%3.2%43133.126954%3.126954%3.1%50142.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k2.689487%2.689487%2.7%99152.571631%2.571631%2.6%473162.568845%2.568845%2.6%125172.561385%2.561385%2.6%145182.366464%2.366464%2.4%35192.221469%2.221469%2.2%131202.054054%2.054054%2.1%38212.014792%2.014792%2.0%79221.933702%1.933702%1.9%42231.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.717872%1.717872%1.7%52241.667398%1.667398%1.7%38251.607213%1.607213%1.6%41261.559356%1.559356%1.6%62271.527273%1.527273%1.5%21281.489362%1.489362%1.5%84291.483680%1.483680%1.5%35301.465690%1.465690%1.5%22311.377529%1.377529%1.4%32321.361470%1.361470%1.4%20331.234076%1.234076%1.2%62341.110315%1.110315%1.1%62351.078960%1.078960%1.1%44361.075973%1.075973%1.1%115370.963677%0.963677%1.0%13380.873978%0.873978%0.9%31390.860320%0.860320%0.9%106400.556399%0.556399%0.6%11410.509338%0.509338%0.5%9420.421230%0.421230%0.4%5430.383632%0.383632%0.4%6440.348533%0.348533%0.3%12450.314202%0.314202%0.3%15460.290980%0.290980%0.3%6470.270688%0.270688%0.3%7480.169924%0.169924%0.2%4490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
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#36

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 Houston, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#GoldstreamDeltanaValdezRidgewaySewardBethelHainesPrudhoe BayWrangellMeadow LakesKodiakHoustonButteFarmers LoopDillinghamPalmerAnchor PointPetersburgFishhookJuneauNikiskiKetchikanLakesSitkaWasillaBarrowWillowBadgerMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…United StatesSteele CreekFritz CreekWestPacificAlaskaAnchorageKotzebueAnchorageFairbanksNomeHomerBig LakeKnik-FairviewUnalaskaNorth PoleTanainaChena RidgeEsterCollegeSoldotnaKenaiKalifornskyCordovaGatewaySterlingEielson AFB-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.190%5.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x1.690%1.69%17.213%17.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.519880x7.519880x7.52x0.559%0.56%4.201%4.20%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.454545x5.454545x5.45x1.410%1.41%7.692%7.69%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.833017x2.833017x2.83x3.752%3.75%10.628%10.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.427073x2.427073x2.43x6.220%6.22%15.095%15.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.230187x2.230187x2.23x2.819%2.82%6.287%6.29%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.073786x2.073786x2.07x2.122%2.12%4.401%4.40%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.892951x1.892951x1.89x8.200%8.20%15.523%15.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765598x1.765598x1.77x6.053%6.05%10.687%10.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.718122x1.718122x1.72x8.901%8.90%15.294%15.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698847x1.698847x1.70x8.397%8.40%14.265%14.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.671791x1.671791x1.67x4.000%4.00%6.687%6.69%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546253x1.546253x1.55x2.820%2.82%4.360%4.36%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.515918x1.515918x1.52x5.684%5.68%8.616%8.62%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481810x1.481810x1.48x6.817%6.82%10.102%10.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.373690x1.373690x1.37x5.030%5.03%6.909%6.91%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346257x1.346257x1.35x6.882%6.88%9.265%9.26%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312306x1.312306x1.31x6.434%6.43%8.443%8.44%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285706x1.285706x1.29x3.820%3.82%4.912%4.91%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284961x1.284961x1.28x6.875%6.88%8.834%8.83%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230237x1.230237x1.23x8.926%8.93%10.981%11.0%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228527x1.228527x1.23x4.815%4.81%5.915%5.92%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217813x1.217813x1.22x6.624%6.62%8.067%8.07%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169767x1.169767x1.17x7.954%7.95%9.304%9.30%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151284x1.151284x1.15x13.889%13.9%15.990%16.0%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143046x1.143046x1.14x11.146%11.1%12.740%12.7%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123603x1.123603x1.12x3.769%3.77%4.235%4.24%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097400x1.097400x1.10x3.710%3.71%4.071%4.07%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081731x1.081731x1.08x5.517%5.52%5.968%5.97%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%-1.002610x-1.002610x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x6.942%6.94%6.924%6.92%-1.024454x-1.024454x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x16.919%16.9%16.516%16.5%31-1.048457x-1.048457x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.874%6.87%6.556%6.56%32-1.075370x-1.075370x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x8.659%8.66%8.052%8.05%33-1.084019x-1.084019x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x7.510%7.51%6.927%6.93%34-1.134442x-1.134442x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x5.221%5.22%4.603%4.60%35-1.167561x-1.167561x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x9.202%9.20%7.882%7.88%36-1.179134x-1.179134x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x9.230%9.23%7.828%7.83%37-1.298274x-1.298274x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x15.633%15.6%12.041%12.0%38-1.389487x-1.389487x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x11.809%11.8%8.499%8.50%39-1.394804x-1.394804x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x7.653%7.65%5.487%5.49%40-1.584845x-1.584845x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x7.204%7.20%4.545%4.55%41-1.712275x-1.712275x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x6.437%6.44%3.759%3.76%42-1.771984x-1.771984x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x6.038%6.04%3.408%3.41%43-1.840284x-1.840284x1.84x1.000000x1.000000x9.444%9.44%5.132%5.13%44-2.084636x-2.084636x2.08x1.000000x1.000000x17.442%17.4%8.367%8.37%45-2.478663x-2.478663x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x4.331%4.33%1.747%1.75%46-2.480632x-2.480632x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x11.782%11.8%4.750%4.75%47-2.649114x-2.649114x2.65x1.000000x1.000000x5.519%5.52%2.083%2.08%48-6.236835x-6.236835x6.24x1.000000x1.000000x12.479%12.5%2.001%2.00%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.553%4.55%0.000%0%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#37

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in Alaska, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#KalifornskyValdezBig LakeSewardDeltanaKodiakNomeKenaiPetersburgHoustonLakesWasillaHainesCordovaSoldotnaSteele CreekWillowJuneauCollegeTanainaHomerFritz CreekNorth PoleUnited StatesWestSitkaPacificDillinghamGatewayAnchorageWrangellAlaskaAnchorageKetchikanAnchor PointChena RidgeBethelKotzebueSterlingMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…BarrowPalmerButteFairbanksKnik-FairviewFishhookFarmers LoopBadgerRidgewayGoldstreamUnalaskaMeadow LakesNikiskiEielson AFBPrudhoe Bay-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.519%2.52%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.525%0.53%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.874%2.87%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.465%0.47%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.703%0.70%5-1.000000x-1.000000x9.308712x9.308712x9.31x0.203%0.20%1.894%1.89%6-1.000000x-1.000000x4.572670x4.572670x4.57x0.570%0.57%2.608%2.61%7-1.000000x-1.000000x4.118807x4.118807x4.12x1.059%1.06%4.363%4.36%8-1.000000x-1.000000x3.997135x3.997135x4.00x0.215%0.22%0.860%0.86%9-1.000000x-1.000000x3.146013x3.146013x3.15x0.458%0.46%1.441%1.44%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.583479x2.583479x2.58x0.826%0.83%2.135%2.14%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.555474x2.555474x2.56x0.631%0.63%1.612%1.61%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.543958x2.543958x2.54x3.648%3.65%9.281%9.28%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.373583x2.373583x2.37x1.108%1.11%2.629%2.63%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.348751x2.348751x2.35x1.035%1.03%2.431%2.43%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.320014x2.320014x2.32x2.847%2.85%6.606%6.61%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.296875x2.296875x2.30x0.785%0.78%1.803%1.80%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.095857x2.095857x2.10x2.571%2.57%5.389%5.39%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966239x1.966239x1.97x3.662%3.66%7.201%7.20%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844170x1.844170x1.84x1.531%1.53%2.823%2.82%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.839845x1.839845x1.84x2.437%2.44%4.483%4.48%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627219x1.627219x1.63x1.793%1.79%2.918%2.92%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539837x1.539837x1.54x1.196%1.20%1.841%1.84%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.472781x1.472781x1.47x3.666%3.67%5.399%5.40%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406281x1.406281x1.41x2.611%2.61%3.672%3.67%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336360x1.336360x1.34x3.038%3.04%4.060%4.06%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.276647x1.276647x1.28x3.329%3.33%4.249%4.25%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234533x1.234533x1.23x0.456%0.46%0.562%0.56%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229319x1.229319x1.23x2.950%2.95%3.627%3.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200710x1.200710x1.20x2.322%2.32%2.788%2.79%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183569x1.183569x1.18x1.331%1.33%1.576%1.58%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083926x1.083926x1.08x8.431%8.43%9.139%9.14%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077121x1.077121x1.08x3.137%3.14%3.379%3.38%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066110x1.066110x1.07x1.984%1.98%2.115%2.11%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032341x1.032341x1.03x1.533%1.53%1.582%1.58%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.081541x-1.081541x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x1.434%1.43%1.326%1.33%35-1.089455x-1.089455x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x2.101%2.10%1.929%1.93%36-1.329911x-1.329911x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.840%1.84%1.384%1.38%37-1.360135x-1.360135x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x2.971%2.97%2.184%2.18%38-1.621547x-1.621547x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x1.338%1.34%0.825%0.82%39-1.635089x-1.635089x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x3.431%3.43%2.099%2.10%40-1.662818x-1.662818x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x7.909%7.91%4.757%4.76%41-1.670492x-1.670492x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x1.094%1.09%0.655%0.66%42-1.713158x-1.713158x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x3.974%3.97%2.320%2.32%43-1.822978x-1.822978x1.82x1.000000x1.000000x15.842%15.8%8.690%8.69%44-2.586931x-2.586931x2.59x1.000000x1.000000x0.579%0.58%0.224%0.22%45-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.649%0.65%0.000%0%46-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.938%1.94%0.000%0%47-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.876%0.88%0.000%0%48-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.061%1.06%0.000%0%49
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 49 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Houston to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Houston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#38

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Houston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Santa AnaOxnardSan BernardinoSunrise ManorFontanaStocktonFresnoMoreno ValleyLos AngelesAnaheimRiversideNorth Las VegasN Las VegasLong BeachBakersfieldOaklandChula VistaPhoenixModestoSan JoseGlendaleLas VegasSacramentoPacificParadiseTucsonGlendaleWestRenoDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuroraSan FranciscoSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan DiegoMesaTacomaSpring ValleyUrban HonoluluHoustonAlbuquerqueSanta ClaritaPortlandSpokaneChandlerHuntington BeachHuntington BchAlaskaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…HendersonFremontAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageAnchorageColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleBoise CityGilbertScottsdaleIrvine44.538668%44.538668%44.5%88,65688.7k133.904232%33.904232%33.9%41,88841.9k232.106811%32.106811%32.1%38,87338.9k327.714713%27.714713%27.7%32,78932.8k426.656594%26.656594%26.7%31,75631.8k525.196187%25.196187%25.2%45,78545.8k624.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k724.364642%24.364642%24.4%28,71328.7k824.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k923.952615%23.952615%24.0%53,35953.4k1020.990596%20.990596%21.0%40,26540.3k1120.833394%20.833394%20.8%28,80828.8k1220.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k1320.385342%20.385342%20.4%43,89843.9k1419.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1519.186618%19.186618%19.2%31,84031.8k1619.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1718.518629%18.518629%18.5%24,82224.8k1817.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1916.594157%16.594157%16.6%25,17425.2k2016.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2116.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.674656%15.674656%15.7%24,76024.8k2315.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2414.895054%14.895054%14.9%21,82921.8k2514.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.802991%13.802991%13.8%21,85421.9k2613.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.007792%13.007792%13.0%29,38229.4k2812.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k2912.506964%12.506964%12.5%15,71515.7k3012.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3112.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3212.074671%12.074671%12.1%16,89516.9k3311.939734%11.939734%11.9%16,09516.1k3411.701878%11.701878%11.7%29,92129.9k3511.415864%11.415864%11.4%15410.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k3610.637579%10.637579%10.6%12,59512.6k378.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k388.122730%8.122730%8.1%11,51611.5k397.975195%7.975195%8.0%12,55212.6k407.705559%7.705559%7.7%11,04811.0k417.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k7.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.279690%7.279690%7.3%14,41014.4k427.012746%7.012746%7.0%11,13011.1k436.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k6.714691%6.714691%6.7%12,85412.9k446.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k456.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k465.624010%5.624010%5.6%8,202474.317585%4.317585%4.3%5,984483.846476%3.846476%3.8%6,896493.444693%3.444693%3.4%5,50350
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#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Houston
0%20%40%60%Count#IrvineSeattleScottsdaleSan FranciscoFremontPortlandDenverSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan DiegoGilbertHuntington BeachHuntington BchChandlerBoise CitySan JoseOaklandGlendaleColorado SpringsColorado SpgsUrban HonoluluAnchorageAlbuquerqueSanta ClaritaLos AngelesPacificWestHendersonAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageRenoSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLong BeachAlaskaSpokaneChula VistaAuroraPhoenixTacomaTucsonMesaAnaheimSpring ValleyRiversideLas VegasBakersfieldGlendaleParadiseMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…FresnoModestoStocktonOxnardNorth Las VegasN Las VegasFontanaMoreno ValleySanta AnaSan BernardinoSunrise ManorHouston68.014372%68.014372%68.0%108,655109k160.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k255.565286%55.565286%55.6%99,61899.6k354.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k454.038472%54.038472%54.0%85,76585.8k546.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k645.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k744.407481%44.407481%44.4%55,79855.8k843.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k942.432682%42.432682%42.4%58,81058.8k1041.851203%41.851203%41.9%60,00560.0k1141.151803%41.151803%41.2%64,76864.8k1240.552939%40.552939%40.6%59,14259.1k1340.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1439.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1538.987527%38.987527%39.0%57,13757.1k1637.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1736.000845%36.000845%36.0%92,05292.1k1834.297998%34.297998%34.3%65,65765.7k1933.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2033.508163%33.508163%33.5%39,67439.7k2132.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.071291%31.071291%31.1%61,50561.5k2330.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k30.681876%30.681876%30.7%48,57848.6k2430.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k2628.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k28.780109%28.780109%28.8%40,80340.8k2727.935691%27.935691%27.9%46,35946.4k2827.918806%27.918806%27.9%63,06363.1k2927.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3026.695778%26.695778%26.7%37,35337.4k3125.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k3225.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k3324.818534%24.818534%24.8%55,28855.3k3423.375766%23.375766%23.4%31,51131.5k3522.560785%22.560785%22.6%43,27743.3k3622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k3721.307136%21.307136%21.3%45,88345.9k3821.253889%21.253889%21.3%32,24332.2k3921.026576%21.026576%21.0%33,21433.2k4020.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4118.388069%18.388069%18.4%24,64724.6k4217.404273%17.404273%17.4%31,62631.6k4316.294072%16.294072%16.3%20,13120.1k4416.273738%16.273738%16.3%22,50322.5k4516.082431%16.082431%16.1%19,15919.2k4615.216340%15.216340%15.2%17,93217.9k4712.367498%12.367498%12.4%24,61824.6k4811.216281%11.216281%11.2%13,58013.6k4911.207093%11.207093%11.2%13,25913.3k5010.600445%10.600445%10.6%143
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#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Houston
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#IrvineSeattleSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan FranciscoScottsdaleSan DiegoOaklandPortlandDenverFremontUrban HonoluluAlbuquerqueHuntington BeachHuntington BchGlendaleBoise CityRenoLos AngelesSacramentoPacificAnchorageSpokaneSan JoseHendersonWestChandlerGilbertUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageLong BeachRiversideTucsonPhoenixAlaskaTacomaSanta ClaritaLas VegasFresnoBakersfieldAnaheimChula VistaModestoAuroraMesaParadiseStocktonSpring ValleyGlendaleMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…OxnardMoreno ValleyNorth Las VegasN Las VegasSanta AnaSan BernardinoHoustonSunrise ManorFontana10.243939%10.243939%10.2%16,36516.4k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k28.004775%8.004775%8.0%10,05810.1k37.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k47.472627%7.472627%7.5%13,39713.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k75.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k85.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k95.231521%5.231521%5.2%8,303104.945364%4.945364%4.9%12,64512.6k114.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k124.666718%4.666718%4.7%6,691134.556744%4.556744%4.6%6,678144.430914%4.430914%4.4%6,462154.054873%4.054873%4.1%6,420163.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k173.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k183.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.790400%3.790400%3.8%7,256193.749603%3.749603%3.7%5,316203.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k213.695415%3.695415%3.7%7,315223.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.516787%3.516787%3.5%5,535233.381050%3.381050%3.4%4,686243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602253.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,3703.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775263.032467%3.032467%3.0%5,817273.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918282.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k292.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k2.646493%2.646493%2.6%3,703302.608931%2.608931%2.6%3,089312.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k322.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621332.455176%2.455176%2.5%5,287342.195548%2.195548%2.2%4,891352.174765%2.174765%2.2%3,609362.153121%2.153121%2.2%2,886372.068355%2.068355%2.1%4,672382.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385391.934643%1.934643%1.9%3,056401.909594%1.909594%1.9%3,470411.802644%1.802644%1.8%2,430421.793624%1.793624%1.8%2,721431.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.322563%1.322563%1.3%1,634441.207498%1.207498%1.2%1,423451.186740%1.186740%1.2%1,641461.064535%1.064535%1.1%2,119471.025819%1.025819%1.0%1,242480.963677%0.963677%1.0%130.809744%0.809744%0.8%958490.691681%0.691681%0.7%82450
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#41

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 Houston, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#HoustonScottsdaleHuntington BchSanta ClaritaFresnoTacomaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…United StatesMesaRiversideSpokaneOxnardGlendaleAuroraPhoenixRenoSan BernardinoWestStocktonDenverColorado SpgsModestoPacificOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueFontanaHendersonBakersfieldMoreno ValleyLas VegasChandlerSunrise ManorAlaskaGilbertAnaheimAnchorageLos AngelesSacramentoN Las VegasTucsonBoise CityParadiseSanta AnaAnchorageLong BeachGlendaleSeattleSalt Lk CitySan JoseUrban HonoluluChula VistaSan DiegoSpring ValleySan FranciscoFremontIrvine-1.000000x-1.000000x1.698847x1.698847x1.70x8.397%8.40%14.265%14.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221696x1.221696x1.22x3.478%3.48%4.249%4.25%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172026x1.172026x1.17x7.105%7.10%8.327%8.33%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135456x1.135456x1.14x9.985%9.99%11.338%11.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119707x1.119707x1.12x11.408%11.4%12.774%12.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118710x1.118710x1.12x7.156%7.16%8.006%8.01%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096037x1.096037x1.10x20.054%20.1%21.980%22.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095196x1.095196x1.10x7.770%7.77%8.510%8.51%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083696x1.083696x1.08x32.541%32.5%35.264%35.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070897x1.070897x1.07x16.050%16.1%17.188%17.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069282x1.069282x1.07x12.586%12.6%13.458%13.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056620x1.056620x1.06x13.419%13.4%14.179%14.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053805x1.053805x1.05x31.284%31.3%32.967%33.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053265x1.053265x1.05x24.576%24.6%25.885%25.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047857x1.047857x1.05x18.105%18.1%18.972%19.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031377x1.031377x1.03x26.265%26.3%27.089%27.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030041x1.030041x1.03x7.175%7.17%7.391%7.39%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029567x1.029567x1.03x20.097%20.1%20.691%20.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024283x1.024283x1.02x24.086%24.1%24.671%24.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020958x1.020958x1.02x7.895%7.89%8.060%8.06%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020180x1.020180x1.02x27.447%27.4%28.001%28.0%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003235x1.003235x1.00x4.311%4.31%4.325%4.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000516x1.000516x1.00x23.947%23.9%23.959%24.0%30-1.002610x-1.002610x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x6.942%6.94%6.924%6.92%-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%31-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%32-1.014825x-1.014825x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.981%21.0%20.674%20.7%33-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%34-1.025655x-1.025655x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x5.694%5.69%5.551%5.55%35-1.032221x-1.032221x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x15.933%15.9%15.435%15.4%36-1.041536x-1.041536x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x45.450%45.4%43.637%43.6%37-1.048457x-1.048457x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.874%6.87%6.556%6.56%38-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%39-1.064834x-1.064834x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.331%15.3%14.398%14.4%40-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%41-1.068525x-1.068525x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x12.936%12.9%12.107%12.1%42-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%43-1.127743x-1.127743x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.387%12.4%10.984%11.0%44-1.131408x-1.131408x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x20.304%20.3%17.946%17.9%45-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%46-1.220853x-1.220853x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.116%13.1%10.743%10.7%47-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%48-1.289445x-1.289445x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.868%7.87%6.102%6.10%49-1.485150x-1.485150x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x4.084%4.08%2.750%2.75%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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#42

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#HoustonChula VistaGlendaleScottsdaleModestoGilbertBoise CityStocktonParadiseAlbuquerqueRenoHendersonSalt Lk CityLas VegasFremontMesaSpring ValleySpokaneSanta ClaritaChandlerUnited StatesColorado SpgsFresnoSan DiegoWestIrvineN Las VegasRiversideUrban HonoluluAuroraBakersfieldSan JosePacificPhoenixLos AngelesMoreno ValleyTucsonHuntington BchAnaheimSunrise ManorAnchorageSacramentoGlendaleLong BeachAlaskaAnchorageSeattlePortlandTacomaFontanaDenverSan FranciscoOaklandOxnardMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna BoroMatanuska-Susitn…Santa AnaSan Bernardino-1.000000x-1.000000x3.146013x3.146013x3.15x0.458%0.46%1.441%1.44%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.199214x2.199214x2.20x1.387%1.39%3.050%3.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.011578x2.011578x2.01x1.209%1.21%2.432%2.43%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.975542x1.975542x1.98x5.098%5.10%10.071%10.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.930007x1.930007x1.93x1.491%1.49%2.878%2.88%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.856617x1.856617x1.86x2.394%2.39%4.445%4.44%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.776595x1.776595x1.78x3.210%3.21%5.703%5.70%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766720x1.766720x1.77x1.401%1.40%2.475%2.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.704713x1.704713x1.70x1.417%1.42%2.415%2.42%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677412x1.677412x1.68x3.587%3.59%6.017%6.02%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.666893x1.666893x1.67x3.033%3.03%5.056%5.06%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.666344x1.666344x1.67x2.792%2.79%4.652%4.65%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.641365x1.641365x1.64x6.010%6.01%9.864%9.86%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638326x1.638326x1.64x1.906%1.91%3.123%3.12%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636942x1.636942x1.64x3.999%4.00%6.545%6.55%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.613595x1.613595x1.61x1.583%1.58%2.554%2.55%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.612911x1.612911x1.61x1.383%1.38%2.230%2.23%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.603541x1.603541x1.60x2.912%2.91%4.669%4.67%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597501x1.597501x1.60x2.025%2.03%3.236%3.24%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.563846x1.563846x1.56x2.762%2.76%4.319%4.32%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526028x1.526028x1.53x2.632%2.63%4.016%4.02%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.515908x1.515908x1.52x2.006%2.01%3.041%3.04%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485007x1.485007x1.49x5.162%5.16%7.665%7.67%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474989x1.474989x1.47x8.344%8.34%12.307%12.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.458735x1.458735x1.46x0.973%0.97%1.419%1.42%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.449770x1.449770x1.45x2.488%2.49%3.608%3.61%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.448802x1.448802x1.45x4.057%4.06%5.877%5.88%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434430x1.434430x1.43x1.709%1.71%2.452%2.45%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425928x1.425928x1.43x2.034%2.03%2.900%2.90%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.424167x1.424167x1.42x3.070%3.07%4.372%4.37%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395510x1.395510x1.40x2.466%2.47%3.441%3.44%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368832x1.368832x1.37x3.360%3.36%4.600%4.60%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.352395x1.352395x1.35x1.034%1.03%1.399%1.40%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345869x1.345869x1.35x2.589%2.59%3.485%3.48%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333377x1.333377x1.33x4.010%4.01%5.347%5.35%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310833x1.310833x1.31x1.907%1.91%2.499%2.50%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.277423x1.277423x1.28x0.714%0.71%0.912%0.91%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.276647x1.276647x1.28x3.329%3.33%4.249%4.25%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260098x1.260098x1.26x3.501%3.50%4.411%4.41%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236279x1.236279x1.24x4.104%4.10%5.073%5.07%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235137x1.235137x1.24x2.874%2.87%3.550%3.55%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229319x1.229319x1.23x2.950%2.95%3.627%3.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219125x1.219125x1.22x7.816%7.82%9.528%9.53%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.215131x1.215131x1.22x5.418%5.42%6.583%6.58%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198756x1.198756x1.20x2.413%2.41%2.892%2.89%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154620x1.154620x1.15x0.644%0.64%0.744%0.74%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129665x1.129665x1.13x5.378%5.38%6.075%6.08%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098720x1.098720x1.10x7.194%7.19%7.905%7.90%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089990x1.089990x1.09x5.803%5.80%6.326%6.33%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076124x1.076124x1.08x1.274%1.27%1.371%1.37%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022889x1.022889x1.02x1.754%1.75%1.794%1.79%-1.015529x-1.015529x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.073%1.07%1.056%1.06%49-1.184773x-1.184773x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x1.111%1.11%0.937%0.94%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 United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
0%10%20%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisPacificTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisWestBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleHoustonColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandAlaskaMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…Anchorage Metro AreaAnchorageVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%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%180,039180k1617.116159%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%66,73166.7k2215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.325556%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%65,89165.9k3911.415864%11.415864%11.4%15411.226988%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%38,17938.2k477.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k7.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7687.597680%7.597680%7.6%4,7686.932691%6.932691%6.9%17,62217.6k6.790677%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#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesPacificWestHoustonDallasAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaAlaskaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…FresnoClevelandDetroitHouston60.416303%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%858,793859k2432.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.913068%30.913068%30.9%78,57778.6k30.736449%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%71,75771.8k3428.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k28.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3527.594445%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%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.587673%20.587673%20.6%12,92012.9k20.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5010.600445%10.600445%10.6%143
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#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPacificPhiladelphiaSan JoseWestCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsAnchorage Metro AreaAnchorageLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixAlaskaSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoMatanuska-Susitna BoroughMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-SusitnaMatanuska-Susitna Borough School DistrictMatanuska-Susitn…DetroitHouston12.461852%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%31,56731.6k233.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.490252%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%9,602313.292851%3.292851%3.3%8,3703.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%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%28,85128.9k382.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%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%7,854491.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.775129%1.775129%1.8%1,1141.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693500.963677%0.963677%1.0%13
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#46

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 Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#47

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Houston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Houston
Female
Male
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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:
Alaska
Borough:
Matanuska-Susitna
Metro Area:
Anchorage Area
Census Subarea:
Matanuska-Susitna
ZIP Codes:
99652, 99654, 99688, 99694
Unified School District:
Matanuska-Susitna Borough
Congressional District:
AK-At Large
State Senate District:
AK-E
State House District:
AK-10
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Big Lake, Meadow Lakes, Willow
Nearby Cities:
Palmer, Wasilla
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Buffalo Soapstone, Farm Loop, Fishhook, Gateway, Knik-Fairview, Lakes, Point MacKenzie, Tanaina