Educational Attainment in Decatur, Georgia (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Georgia and Decatur
Decatur
Georgia
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma275.664823%36.768677%75.664823%75.7%9,98718.940829%49.075236%18.940829%18.9%2,5005.394348%14.156087%5.394348%5.4%712
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 Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and Decatur
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2105.786091%105.786091%+105.8%75.665%75.7%36.769%36.8%-61.404508%-61.404508%-61.4%18.941%18.9%49.075%49.1%-61.893792%-61.893792%-61.9%5.394%5.39%14.156%14.2%
% percentage with given level in Decatur
ref. percentage with given level in Georgia
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 Georgia and Decatur
Decatur
Georgia
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None7.356618%1.258904%7.356618%7.4%9719.735586%1.988903%9.735586%9.7%1,28520.584893%7.821230%20.584893%20.6%2,71734.669293%18.342924%34.669293%34.7%4,5763.318433%7.356716%3.318433%3.3%43810.212895%20.990985%10.212895%10.2%1,3488.727934%28.084250%8.727934%8.7%1,1523.204788%8.924765%3.204788%3.2%4231.575877%3.882623%1.575877%1.6%2080.613683%1.348699%0.613683%0.6%81
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 Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and Decatur
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None484.366877%484.366877%+484.4%7.357%7.36%1.259%1.26%389.495294%389.495294%+389.5%9.736%9.74%1.989%1.99%163.192515%163.192515%+163.2%20.585%20.6%7.821%7.82%89.006362%89.006362%+89.0%34.669%34.7%18.343%18.3%-54.892465%-54.892465%-54.9%3.318%3.32%7.357%7.36%-51.346281%-51.346281%-51.3%10.213%10.2%20.991%21.0%-68.922318%-68.922318%-68.9%8.728%8.73%28.084%28.1%-64.091063%-64.091063%-64.1%3.205%3.20%8.925%8.92%-59.412058%-59.412058%-59.4%1.576%1.58%3.883%3.88%-54.498156%-54.498156%-54.5%0.614%0.61%1.349%1.35%
% percentage with given level in Decatur
ref. percentage with given level in Georgia
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 Georgia and Decatur
More Females More Males
Georgia
Decatur
10%0%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.333340%2.140113%2.140113%2%75.000%75.0%76.605%76.6%-10.035552%-10.035552%10%1.018551%19.684%19.7%17.889%17.9%3.577982%18.760127%3.577982%4%5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%
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 Georgia and Decatur
More Females More Males
Georgia
Decatur
0%100%200%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None17.680767%31.242052%17.680767%18%6.855%6.85%8.067%8.07%-3.350186%-3.350186%3%20.312659%9.868%9.87%9.548%9.55%-5.378744%-24.128015%-5.378744%5%21.029%21.0%19.956%20.0%-0.370257%7.487104%7.487104%7%33.626%33.6%36.144%36.1%-25.302049%-29.942591%-25.302049%25%3.621%3.62%2.890%2.89%-2.588205%-7.731735%-2.588205%3%10.321%10.3%10.060%10.1%-19.605741%-19.605741%20%7.589167%9.364%9.36%7.829%7.83%-72.454040%-72.454040%72%18.422487%3.880%3.88%2.250%2.25%265.768277%22.169036%265.768277%266%0.750%0.75%2.744%2.74%-33.836653%-33.836653%34%11.561516%0.685%0.69%0.512%0.51%
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 Georgia and Decatur
Decatur
Georgia
0%10%20%30%40%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3422.345679%13.352216%22.345679%22.3%5432,43037.525646%18.200056%37.525646%37.5%1,8294,87433.955556%20.341437%33.955556%34.0%1,1463,37541.984127%21.128008%41.984127%42.0%1,0582,520
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 Georgia at large.
Scope: population of Georgia and Decatur
0%20%40%60%80%100%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3467.355584%67.355584%67.4%22.346%22.3%13.352%13.4%106.184240%106.184240%106.2%37.526%37.5%18.200%18.2%66.928004%66.928004%66.9%33.956%34.0%20.341%20.3%98.713138%98.713138%98.7%41.984%42.0%21.128%21.1%
% percentage in Decatur with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Georgia 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 Georgia and Decatur
More Females More Males
Georgia
Decatur
20%0%20%40%60%FM65+45-6435-4425-3463.564050%48.498811%63.564050%63.6%18.779%18.8%30.716%30.7%-1.456658%-1.456658%1.5%0.712301%37.785%37.8%37.242%37.2%-15.063377%-11.085590%-15.063377%15.1%36.120%36.1%31.392%31.4%-22.241981%16.163402%16.163402%16.2%39.770%39.8%46.198%46.2%
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 Georgia and Decatur
Decatur
Georgia
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$78,399.000000$61,703.000000$78,399.000000$78.4k4,97337.677%37.7%$66,467.000000$50,340.000000$66,467.000000$66.5k4,57634.669%34.7%$31,156.000000$31,892.000000$31,156.000000$31.2k1,78613.531%13.5%$27,237.000000$26,716.000000$27,237.000000$27.2k1,1528.728%8.73%$18,728.000000$20,339.000000$18,728.000000$18.7k7125.394%5.39%$63,629.000000$34,889.000000$63,629.000000$63.6k13,19913.2k100.000%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 Georgia and Decatur
Female Male
Georgia
Decatur
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50k$100kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-65,302.000000$-53,106.000000$-65,302.000000$65.3k$65,302.000000$34,698.000000$53,106.000000$27,071.000000$100,000.000000$100.0k2,9192,054$-57,981.000000$-41,358.000000$-57,981.000000$58.0k$57,981.000000$23,394.000000$41,358.000000$20,402.000000$81,375.000000$81.4k2,6001,976$-30,825.000000$-26,844.000000$-30,825.000000$30.8k$30,825.000000$883.000000$26,844.000000$12,847.000000$31,708.000000$31.7k1,078708$-23,348.000000$-21,719.000000$-23,348.000000$23.3k$23,348.000000$62,813.000000$21,719.000000$9,564.000000$86,161.000000$86.2k724428$-18,015.000000$-15,513.000000$-18,015.000000$18.0k$18,015.000000$1,016.000000$15,513.000000$7,325.000000$19,031.000000$19.0k411301$-54,827.000000$-29,914.000000$-54,827.000000$54.8k$54,827.000000$24,378.000000$29,914.000000$10,649.000000$79,205.000000$79.2k7,7325,467
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 Georgia and Decatur
Decatur
Georgia
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma387.306317%82.577217%87.306317%87.3%7,32573.342638%72.624490%73.342638%73.3%1,05154.237288%64.038775%54.237288%54.2%28845.301205%50.010972%45.301205%45.3%188
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 Georgia and Decatur
Female Male
Georgia
Decatur
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-1.011960%-9.998083%-1.011960%1.0%1.011960%0.405628%9.998083%1.316258%1.417588%1.4%5955-18.951358%-13.529593%-18.951358%19.0%18.951358%1.003546%13.529593%3.525425%19.954904%20.0%177300-8.308605%-11.675730%-4.137080%-8.308605%8.3%8.308605%1.368814%11.675730%9.677419%9.7%1828-7.111111%-36.645002%-7.111111%7.1%7.111111%27.703704%36.645002%6.358676%34.814815%34.8%4716-0.000000%-12.727273%-26.948825%-12.727273%12.7%0.000000%26.948825%7.822659%0.000000%0.0%028
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 Georgia and Decatur
Female Male
Georgia
Decatur
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-82.964921%-0.696533%-32.551720%-83.661454%83.7%82.964921%32.551720%1.168192%82.964921%83.0%3,4534,547-29.121920%-18.685293%-6.158828%-29.121920%29.1%29.121920%7.743920%18.685293%36.865840%36.9%327461-83.679525%-49.566411%-83.679525%83.7%83.679525%1.804346%49.566411%8.591973%85.483871%85.5%159282-40.740741%-30.370370%-13.610380%-3.730000%-71.111111%71.1%40.740741%13.610380%40.740741%40.7%55160-37.762238%-13.601399%-16.770654%-5.881575%-51.363636%51.4%37.762238%16.770654%37.762238%37.8%54113
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Decatur

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
50%58%65%72%80%87%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%16%21%26%31%37%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%4.4%6.4%8.4%10.5%12.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.6%3.0%4.4%5.7%7.1%8.5%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.7%6.2%7.6%9.0%10.4%11.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.8%17.0%19.3%21.5%23.7%26.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23.1%25.9%28.7%31.5%34.3%37.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.5%2.5%3.4%4.4%5.4%6.4%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.9%7.2%9.4%11.6%13.8%16.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.4%8.5%11.5%14.6%17.7%20.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.7%3.3%4.9%6.4%8.0%9.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.0%1.9%2.8%3.6%4.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.34%0.69%1.03%1.38%1.72%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Decatur

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
57%64%71%78%85%93%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6%13%19%24%30%37%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%2.8%4.7%6.5%8.4%10.3%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.6%6.2%7.8%9.3%10.8%12.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.5%6.4%10.3%14.2%18.1%22.1%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.3%18.3%20.3%22.2%24.2%26.1%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
28.1%30.3%32.4%34.6%36.7%38.9%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.5%2.5%3.4%4.3%5.2%6.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.1%7.5%10.9%14.3%17.7%21.2%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.8%5.2%7.7%10.1%12.5%15.0%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.3%2.3%3.2%4.1%5.1%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.1%1.0%1.9%2.8%3.6%4.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.22%0.44%0.66%0.88%1.11%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Decatur

There are 23 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Decatur (12 fully and 11 partially). This section compares all 23 of those to each other, Decatur, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected neighborhoods in Decatur, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%Count#SouthGeorgiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticEast Lake NeighborhoodEast LakeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbGreenwood-Pattillo-Howard NeighborhoodGreenwood-Pattillo…Westchester Hills NeighborhoodWestchester HlsAdair Park NeighborhoodAdair ParkWest Clairemont NeighborhoodW ClairemontLenox Place NeighborhoodLenox PlaceParkwood NeighborhoodParkwoodChelsea Heights NeighborhoodChelsea HtsKirkwood NeighborhoodKirkwoodMAK Historic District NeighborhoodMAK Hist DistOakhurst NeighborhoodOakhurstDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturClairemont Ave NeighborhoodClairemont AveDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownWinnona Park NeighborhoodWinnona ParkSouth Candler/Agnes Scott NeighborhoodS Candler/Agnes …College Heights NeighborhoodCollege HtsDecatur Heights NeighborhoodDecatur HtsMedlock/North Decatur NeighborhoodMedlock/N DecaturGreat Lakes NeighborhoodGreat LakesOld Decatur NeighborhoodOld DecaturGlenwood Estates NeighborhoodGlenwood EstsEast Ponce de Leon Corridor NeighborhoodE Ponce de Leon …Ponce de Leon Court NeighborhoodPonce de Leon Court14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.473410%12.473410%12.5%233111.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.257127%10.257127%10.3%5210.257127%10.257127%10.3%1011310.257127%10.257127%10.3%100101410.257127%10.257127%10.3%7879510.257127%10.257127%10.3%1314610.225101%10.225101%10.2%3839710.182539%10.182539%10.2%3536810.182005%10.182005%10.2%45745895.782086%5.782086%5.8%2021105.730834%5.730834%5.7%142115.394348%5.394348%5.4%7125.394348%5.394348%5.4%7124.631867%4.631867%4.6%27124.615270%4.615270%4.6%49133.195618%3.195618%3.2%31142.820268%2.820268%2.8%1415152.820268%2.820268%2.8%11162.399435%2.399435%2.4%22172.399435%2.399435%2.4%2122182.399435%2.399435%2.4%910192.399435%2.399435%2.4%7212.399435%2.399435%2.4%45222.399435%2.399435%2.4%34232.399435%2.399435%2.4%720
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Decatur, selected neighborhoods in Decatur, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%80%Count#College Heights NeighborhoodCollege HtsSouth Candler/Agnes Scott NeighborhoodS Candler/Agnes …Winnona Park NeighborhoodWinnona ParkMedlock/North Decatur NeighborhoodMedlock/N DecaturPonce de Leon Court NeighborhoodPonce de Leon CourtGreat Lakes NeighborhoodGreat LakesGlenwood Estates NeighborhoodGlenwood EstsDecatur Heights NeighborhoodDecatur HtsEast Ponce de Leon Corridor NeighborhoodE Ponce de Leon …Old Decatur NeighborhoodOld DecaturDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownClairemont Ave NeighborhoodClairemont AveDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturChelsea Heights NeighborhoodChelsea HtsParkwood NeighborhoodParkwoodWest Clairemont NeighborhoodW ClairemontWestchester Hills NeighborhoodWestchester HlsAdair Park NeighborhoodAdair ParkGreenwood-Pattillo-Howard NeighborhoodGreenwood-Pattillo…Lenox Place NeighborhoodLenox PlaceOakhurst NeighborhoodOakhurstMAK Historic District NeighborhoodMAK Hist DistKirkwood NeighborhoodKirkwoodEast Lake NeighborhoodEast LakeDeKalb CountyDeKalbAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouth81.548757%81.548757%81.5%321281.548757%81.548757%81.5%423424178.723724%78.723724%78.7%769375.770407%75.770407%75.8%687688475.770407%75.770407%75.8%233575.770407%75.770407%75.8%301302775.770407%75.770407%75.8%156875.770407%75.770407%75.8%708675.770407%75.770407%75.8%1191075.770407%75.770407%75.8%229973.224209%73.224209%73.2%7781173.205137%73.205137%73.2%4334341272.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54972.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54966.925939%66.925939%66.9%2351366.780777%66.780777%66.8%2542551466.741196%66.741196%66.7%5115121666.741196%66.741196%66.7%70711766.741196%66.741196%66.7%6546551566.741196%66.741196%66.7%32331866.741196%66.741196%66.7%901966.114031%66.114031%66.1%1,6411,6422065.842246%65.842246%65.8%2382152.651175%52.651175%52.7%2,3672,3682244.482059%44.482059%44.5%8312341.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k36.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected neighborhoods in Decatur, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%15%20%Count#College Heights NeighborhoodCollege HtsSouth Candler/Agnes Scott NeighborhoodS Candler/Agnes …Winnona Park NeighborhoodWinnona ParkDecatur Heights NeighborhoodDecatur HtsPonce de Leon Court NeighborhoodPonce de Leon CourtMedlock/North Decatur NeighborhoodMedlock/N DecaturGreat Lakes NeighborhoodGreat LakesGlenwood Estates NeighborhoodGlenwood EstsEast Ponce de Leon Corridor NeighborhoodE Ponce de Leon …Old Decatur NeighborhoodOld DecaturDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownClairemont Ave NeighborhoodClairemont AveChelsea Heights NeighborhoodChelsea HtsParkwood NeighborhoodParkwoodWestchester Hills NeighborhoodWestchester HlsAdair Park NeighborhoodAdair ParkWest Clairemont NeighborhoodW ClairemontGreenwood-Pattillo-Howard NeighborhoodGreenwood-Pattillo…Lenox Place NeighborhoodLenox PlaceOakhurst NeighborhoodOakhurstMAK Historic District NeighborhoodMAK Hist DistEast Lake NeighborhoodEast LakeKirkwood NeighborhoodKirkwoodDeKalb CountyDeKalbAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouth20.219885%20.219885%20.2%7980120.219885%20.219885%20.2%105218.867799%18.867799%18.9%184317.807575%17.807575%17.8%166417.807575%17.807575%17.8%5455517.807575%17.807575%17.8%161162617.807575%17.807575%17.8%7071717.807575%17.807575%17.8%3637917.807575%17.807575%17.8%281017.807575%17.807575%17.8%5354817.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.041859%17.041859%17.0%1811117.036124%17.036124%17.0%1001011215.246349%15.246349%15.2%53541315.126234%15.126234%15.1%57581415.092230%15.092230%15.1%161815.092230%15.092230%15.1%1481515.092230%15.092230%15.1%1151161615.092230%15.092230%15.1%71915.092230%15.092230%15.1%201714.735608%14.735608%14.7%3653662014.639037%14.639037%14.6%5253216.540023%6.540023%6.5%122226.488857%6.488857%6.5%291292235.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k3.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 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 Neighborhood#44

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 Decatur, selected neighborhoods in Decatur, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Winnona ParkS Candler/Agnes ScottS Candler/Agnes …College HtsEast LakeW ClairemontWestchester HlsGreenwood-Pattillo-HowardGreenwood-Pattillo…Adair ParkLenox PlaceChelsea HtsParkwoodDeKalbGeorgiaSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaKirkwoodClairemont AveDowntownSouthUnited StatesDecaturDecaturMedlock/N DecaturDecatur HtsGreat LakesPonce de Leon CourtOld DecaturE Ponce de Leon CorridorE Ponce de Leon …Glenwood EstsOakhurstMAK Hist Dist-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507549x1.507549x1.51x2.628%2.63%3.962%3.96%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507014x1.507014x1.51x2.322%2.32%3.499%3.50%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507014x1.507014x1.51x2.322%2.32%3.499%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341494x1.341494x1.34x10.890%10.9%14.609%14.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341183x1.341183x1.34x8.913%8.91%11.954%12.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341183x1.341183x1.34x8.913%8.91%11.954%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341183x1.341183x1.34x8.913%8.91%11.954%12.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341183x1.341183x1.34x8.913%8.91%11.954%12.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341183x1.341183x1.34x8.913%8.91%11.954%12.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339621x1.339621x1.34x8.853%8.85%11.860%11.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339050x1.339050x1.34x8.893%8.89%11.908%11.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175266x1.175266x1.18x9.406%9.41%11.054%11.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154626x1.154626x1.15x4.361%4.36%5.035%5.04%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152787x1.152787x1.15x4.348%4.35%5.013%5.01%14-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%16-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%15-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%17-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%18-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%19-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%20-1.438579x-1.438579x1.44x1.000000x1.000000x2.719%2.72%1.890%1.89%21-1.722939x-1.722939x1.72x1.000000x1.000000x6.937%6.94%4.026%4.03%22-1.738699x-1.738699x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x7.017%7.02%4.036%4.04%23
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

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 Decatur, selected neighborhoods in Decatur, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMAK Hist DistOakhurstGeorgiaAtlanta AreaDeKalbChelsea HtsParkwoodW ClairemontGreenwood-Pattillo-HowardGreenwood-Pattillo…Lenox PlaceWestchester HlsAdair ParkKirkwoodDecaturDecaturClairemont AveDowntownEast LakeMedlock/N DecaturGreat LakesDecatur HtsOld DecaturE Ponce de Leon CorridorE Ponce de Leon …Ponce de Leon CourtGlenwood EstsCollege HtsS Candler/Agnes ScottS Candler/Agnes …Winnona Park-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303152x1.303152x1.30x13.006%13.0%16.949%16.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290668x1.290668x1.29x13.152%13.2%16.975%17.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214309x1.214309x1.21x13.927%13.9%16.911%16.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209929x1.209929x1.21x13.842%13.8%16.748%16.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208206x1.208206x1.21x13.821%13.8%16.698%16.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208206x1.208206x1.21x13.821%13.8%16.698%16.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208206x1.208206x1.21x13.821%13.8%16.698%16.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208206x1.208206x1.21x13.821%13.8%16.698%16.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208206x1.208206x1.21x13.821%13.8%16.698%16.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067306x1.067306x1.07x6.290%6.29%6.713%6.71%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%-1.024670x-1.024670x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x17.203%17.2%16.788%16.8%11-1.025206x-1.025206x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x17.212%17.2%16.789%16.8%12-1.037357x-1.037357x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.642%6.64%6.403%6.40%13-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%15-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%16-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%14-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%17-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%18-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%19-1.094644x-1.094644x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x18.422%18.4%16.829%16.8%20-1.171850x-1.171850x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x21.559%21.6%18.397%18.4%21-1.171850x-1.171850x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x21.559%21.6%18.397%18.4%22-1.176285x-1.176285x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x20.153%20.2%17.133%17.1%23
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 23 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Atlanta Area

There are 172 places in the Atlanta Area. This section compares Decatur to all of the places in the Atlanta Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%Count#Lakeview EstatesLakeview EstsOrchard HillShady DaleRest HavenFair OaksDoravilleRussellFranklinHilltopExperimentConleyWhitesburgForest ParkClarkstonBowdonWoodburyEast NewnanMilnerNorcrossTempleFlovillaNewbornLake CityJacksonBuchananEast GriffinMorrowLuthersvilleChambleeMansfieldWacoLilburnJasperCummingConyersSouthNelsonGeorgiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticGayAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbBostwickAtlantaBonanzaRoswellPine LakeSandy SpringsDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturDunwoodyJohns CreekDruid HillsMountain ParkViningsBerkeley LakeAvondale EstatesAvondale Ests62.916006%62.916006%62.9%794148.734177%48.734177%48.7%77243.646409%43.646409%43.6%79343.333333%43.333333%43.3%26441.495017%41.495017%41.5%2,498540.062696%40.062696%40.1%2,556638.049303%38.049303%38.0%355736.812412%36.812412%36.8%261836.700337%36.700337%36.7%109935.614133%35.614133%35.6%6351034.336333%34.336333%34.3%1,2211132.758621%32.758621%32.8%1521232.706271%32.706271%32.7%3,9641332.685198%32.685198%32.7%2,3871432.605905%32.605905%32.6%5081531.240188%31.240188%31.2%1991630.306748%30.306748%30.3%2471729.449424%29.449424%29.4%2301829.161159%29.161159%29.2%2,8681929.079894%29.079894%29.1%7682029.032258%29.032258%29.0%992128.349515%28.349515%28.3%1462228.164557%28.164557%28.2%4452328.109756%28.109756%28.1%9222427.920561%27.920561%27.9%2392527.765957%27.765957%27.8%2612627.619856%27.619856%27.6%1,3022727.226027%27.226027%27.2%1592826.240721%26.240721%26.2%4,9492926.071429%26.071429%26.1%733024.755700%24.755700%24.8%763721.944548%21.944548%21.9%1,7654920.041322%20.041322%20.0%4856218.135221%18.135221%18.1%7437416.139678%16.139678%16.1%1,5168614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.349776%14.349776%14.3%1289814.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.727273%12.727273%12.7%711011.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.743802%10.743802%10.7%2612310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k1268.994465%8.994465%9.0%1951357.281975%7.281975%7.3%4,6961456.679035%6.679035%6.7%361475.989309%5.989309%6.0%4,3811545.394348%5.394348%5.4%7125.394348%5.394348%5.4%7121585.369406%5.369406%5.4%1,8141594.685253%4.685253%4.7%2,5091601.985751%1.985751%2.0%1311681.969365%1.969365%2.0%91691.651771%1.651771%1.7%1461701.311953%1.311953%1.3%181711.130653%1.130653%1.1%27172
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 172 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%80%Count#Druid HillsAvondale EstatesAvondale EstsDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturDunwoodyNorth Druid HillsN Druid HlsMiltonNorth DecaturBerkeley LakeViningsJohns CreekAlpharettaMountain ParkBrookhavenSandy SpringsPeachtree CityRoswellPeachtree CornersSmyrnaSuwaneePine LakeTuckerAtlantaTyroneBraseltonDuluthWoodstockMountain ParkWoolseyHolly SpringsDeKalb CountyDeKalbTurinMariettaAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaStone MountainStone MtnSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouthGood HopeMcDonoughGresham ParkCandler-McAfeeWilliamsonWarm SpringsWaleskaJacksonFlovillaOrchard HillHilltopEast NewnanLakeview EstatesLakeview EstsRest Haven83.992724%83.992724%84.0%5,541174.623116%74.623116%74.6%1,782272.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54972.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,549369.151077%69.151077%69.2%23,36223.4k467.447596%67.447596%67.4%9,299567.239404%67.239404%67.2%15,84915.8k667.163473%67.163473%67.2%8,517766.034985%66.034985%66.0%906865.731418%65.731418%65.7%5,810964.747624%64.747624%64.7%34,67334.7k1064.097597%64.097597%64.1%26,13926.1k1163.676149%63.676149%63.7%2911262.833908%62.833908%62.8%22,79322.8k1360.702421%60.702421%60.7%44,40244.4k1457.481200%57.481200%57.5%13,30013.3k1556.013522%56.013522%56.0%36,12236.1k1653.614502%53.614502%53.6%14,67014.7k1751.832258%51.832258%51.8%20,08520.1k1851.065475%51.065475%51.1%5,9431950.463822%50.463822%50.5%2722048.727521%48.727521%48.7%12,13912.1k2148.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k2246.786410%46.786410%46.8%2,1622345.080092%45.080092%45.1%2,5612443.666684%43.666684%43.7%8,6152543.559573%43.559573%43.6%7,6632643.052794%43.052794%43.1%3,8982742.975207%42.975207%43.0%522842.454698%42.454698%42.5%2,7882941.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k41.666667%41.666667%41.7%1153036.947905%36.947905%36.9%14,35514.4k3736.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M30.817158%30.817158%30.8%1,2864930.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.912409%25.912409%25.9%716222.934128%22.934128%22.9%3,3117420.850429%20.850429%20.9%1,1188618.809878%18.809878%18.8%3,1619816.171617%16.171617%16.2%4911013.622291%13.622291%13.6%4412311.920530%11.920530%11.9%181359.725610%9.725610%9.7%3191475.865103%5.865103%5.9%201592.531646%2.531646%2.5%41682.020202%2.020202%2.0%61691.840491%1.840491%1.8%151700.792393%0.792393%0.8%101710.000000%0.000000%0.0%0172
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 172 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Decatur
0%10%20%Count#Druid HillsDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturAvondale EstatesAvondale EstsNorth DecaturNorth Druid HillsN Druid HlsMeansvilleViningsBrookhavenLone OakBerkeley LakeDunwoodyWoolseyGraysonAtlantaSandy SpringsTuckerJohns CreekCarrolltonScottdaleBremenDeKalb CountyDeKalbAlpharettaMiltonTyroneTallapoosaMadisonPeachtree CityPine MountainSmyrnaPine LakeMountain ParkPeachtree CornersRoswellAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWaleskaGeorgiaSouthLilburnRedanMcDonoughFair OaksWoodburyCentralhatcheeNewbornPorterdaleGrantvilleHilltopJenkinsburgTaylorsvilleSunny SideRest Haven27.012278%27.012278%27.0%1,782117.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,256215.452261%15.452261%15.5%369312.948506%12.948506%12.9%1,642412.511786%12.511786%12.5%1,725511.214953%11.214953%11.2%12610.419731%10.419731%10.4%92179.124742%9.124742%9.1%3,31088.928571%8.928571%8.9%598.600583%8.600583%8.6%118108.068908%8.068908%8.1%2,726117.438017%7.438017%7.4%9127.410926%7.410926%7.4%156137.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k147.106238%7.106238%7.1%5,198156.864162%6.864162%6.9%1,710166.655338%6.655338%6.7%3,564176.584174%6.584174%6.6%862186.520830%6.520830%6.5%468196.295150%6.295150%6.3%244205.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k5.443845%5.443845%5.4%2,220215.426159%5.426159%5.4%1,279225.258602%5.258602%5.3%243235.255474%5.255474%5.3%108245.229682%5.229682%5.2%148254.913994%4.913994%4.9%1,137264.892966%4.892966%4.9%48274.890323%4.890323%4.9%1,895284.823748%4.823748%4.8%26294.814004%4.814004%4.8%22304.122506%4.122506%4.1%1,128374.065873%4.065873%4.1%2,622383.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.311258%3.311258%3.3%5493.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.760164%2.760164%2.8%222622.221119%2.221119%2.2%492741.863268%1.863268%1.9%269861.710963%1.710963%1.7%103981.412873%1.412873%1.4%91101.045296%1.045296%1.0%31230.776699%0.776699%0.8%41350.460405%0.460405%0.5%51470.000000%0.000000%0.0%01590.000000%0.000000%0.0%01680.000000%0.000000%0.0%01690.000000%0.000000%0.0%01700.000000%0.000000%0.0%01710.000000%0.000000%0.0%0172
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 172 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#49

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 Decatur, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
5x0x5x10xFM#Avondale EstsSenoiaWaleskaHeron BayPine LakeDawsonvilleWoolseyStone MtnMolenaChattahoochee HlsHiramMorelandEmersonRussellLoganvilleLovejoyTempleBethlehemOrchard HillDaculaSocial CircleBremenSuwaneeTurinScottdaleGresham ParkLilburnJonesboroNelsonRoswellLithia SpgsExperimentBelvedere PkDeKalbVilla RicaGeorgiaSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaConyersSouthUnited StatesAtlantaLake CityDecaturDecaturDallasPanthersvilleSandy SpringsEast NewnanMountain ParkJohns CreekTalking RockMansfieldMeansvilleLone OakGraysonBrooks-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.747%2.75%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.658%0.66%12.439%12.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.826667x5.826667x5.83x5.263%5.26%30.667%30.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.282993x5.282993x5.28x0.850%0.85%4.490%4.49%4-1.000000x-1.000000x4.416667x4.416667x4.42x3.235%3.23%14.286%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.759295x3.759295x3.76x6.386%6.39%24.005%24.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.677966x3.677966x3.68x3.226%3.23%11.864%11.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.887990x2.887990x2.89x6.874%6.87%19.852%19.9%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.634580x2.634580x2.63x9.143%9.14%24.088%24.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.605159x2.605159x2.61x4.013%4.01%10.454%10.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.577259x2.577259x2.58x6.710%6.71%17.293%17.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.514706x2.514706x2.51x5.848%5.85%14.706%14.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.392520x2.392520x2.39x13.958%14.0%33.394%33.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.340870x2.340870x2.34x22.517%22.5%52.708%52.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.322070x2.322070x2.32x7.042%7.04%16.353%16.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.157856x2.157856x2.16x7.541%7.54%16.272%16.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.065938x2.065938x2.07x18.745%18.7%38.726%38.7%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051083x2.051083x2.05x16.968%17.0%34.802%34.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.824201x1.824201x1.82x35.294%35.3%64.384%64.4%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.744212x1.744212x1.74x15.020%15.0%26.198%26.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.733976x1.733976x1.73x11.258%11.3%19.521%19.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.711176x1.711176x1.71x9.065%9.07%15.512%15.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.688966x1.688966x1.69x4.794%4.79%8.096%8.10%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669556x1.669556x1.67x9.701%9.70%16.197%16.2%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.657240x1.657240x1.66x13.706%13.7%22.714%22.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.617538x1.617538x1.62x14.625%14.6%23.656%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608508x1.608508x1.61x16.996%17.0%27.339%27.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571885x1.571885x1.57x18.019%18.0%28.323%28.3%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.567266x1.567266x1.57x11.469%11.5%17.975%18.0%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.564859x1.564859x1.56x5.692%5.69%8.907%8.91%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493857x1.493857x1.49x13.412%13.4%20.035%20.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438770x1.438770x1.44x29.080%29.1%41.840%41.8%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325429x1.325429x1.33x15.593%15.6%20.668%20.7%62-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205157x1.205157x1.21x11.927%11.9%14.373%14.4%74-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160578x1.160578x1.16x15.110%15.1%17.536%17.5%86-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%94-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042356x1.042356x1.04x27.645%27.6%28.816%28.8%98-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%100-1.013851x-1.013851x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x15.361%15.4%15.152%15.2%110-1.068482x-1.068482x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x10.820%10.8%10.127%10.1%123-1.070292x-1.070292x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.177%6.18%5.771%5.77%124-1.175156x-1.175156x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x32.692%32.7%27.820%27.8%135-1.318160x-1.318160x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x8.825%8.82%6.695%6.69%147-1.537772x-1.537772x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x5.618%5.62%3.653%3.65%155-1.785714x-1.785714x1.79x1.000000x1.000000x14.286%14.3%8.000%8.00%159-2.885802x-2.885802x2.89x1.000000x1.000000x38.194%38.2%13.235%13.2%168-3.187500x-3.187500x3.19x1.000000x1.000000x12.500%12.5%3.922%3.92%169-3.629032x-3.629032x3.63x1.000000x1.000000x29.032%29.0%8.000%8.00%170-3.834430x-3.834430x3.83x1.000000x1.000000x8.806%8.81%2.296%2.30%171-6.925532x-6.925532x6.93x1.000000x1.000000x7.447%7.45%1.075%1.08%172
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 172 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

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 Decatur, selected other places in the Atlanta Area, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#AuburnConleyJonesboroPorterdaleWalnut GroveGreenvilleNewbornWhitesburgFlovillaWilliamsonCentralhatcheeGood HopeConcordShady DaleOrchard HillJerseyGayAustellJacksonWoolseyPine MountainRoopvilleFair OaksHolly SpringsCummingMonticelloZebulonStone MtnVilla RicaChattahoochee HlsCartersvilleSandy SpringsJohns CreekStockbridgeRoswellMariettaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticViningsAtlantaGeorgiaAtlanta AreaDeKalbMadisonDecaturDecaturDuluthCantonLoganvilleMountain ParkUnion CityRussellHaralsonMeansvilleAldoraTalking RockLone Oak-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.538%0.54%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.510%2.51%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.138%1.14%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.136%1.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.835%1.83%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.563%1.56%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.439%1.44%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.797%0.80%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.282%1.28%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.333%1.33%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.190%2.19%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%9.574%9.57%12-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.882%5.88%13-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.250%1.25%14-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.370%1.37%15-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.852%1.85%16-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.846%3.85%17-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.193%0.19%3.558%3.56%18-1.000000x-1.000000x9.410672x9.410672x9.41x0.644%0.64%6.065%6.06%19-1.000000x-1.000000x8.406780x8.406780x8.41x1.613%1.61%13.559%13.6%20-1.000000x-1.000000x5.984033x5.984033x5.98x1.752%1.75%10.482%10.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x5.574468x5.574468x5.57x0.763%0.76%4.255%4.26%22-1.000000x-1.000000x5.352895x5.352895x5.35x0.495%0.50%2.651%2.65%23-1.000000x-1.000000x4.490099x4.490099x4.49x1.413%1.41%6.343%6.34%24-1.000000x-1.000000x4.412811x4.412811x4.41x0.575%0.57%2.537%2.54%25-1.000000x-1.000000x4.379870x4.379870x4.38x0.704%0.70%3.084%3.08%26-1.000000x-1.000000x4.127214x4.127214x4.13x0.644%0.64%2.657%2.66%27-1.000000x-1.000000x3.795247x3.795247x3.80x1.576%1.58%5.982%5.98%28-1.000000x-1.000000x3.598421x3.598421x3.60x0.558%0.56%2.009%2.01%29-1.000000x-1.000000x3.268738x3.268738x3.27x1.901%1.90%6.213%6.21%30-1.000000x-1.000000x2.759822x2.759822x2.76x0.595%0.60%1.643%1.64%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.922304x1.922304x1.92x4.982%4.98%9.576%9.58%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.880175x1.880175x1.88x4.694%4.69%8.825%8.82%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.871674x1.871674x1.87x2.543%2.54%4.760%4.76%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665352x1.665352x1.67x3.059%3.06%5.095%5.09%55-1.000000x-1.000000x1.634902x1.634902x1.63x3.093%3.09%5.056%5.06%56-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397652x1.397652x1.40x8.888%8.89%12.422%12.4%67-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%73-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220840x1.220840x1.22x4.801%4.80%5.862%5.86%78-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%84-1.050938x-1.050938x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.984%2.98%2.839%2.84%89-1.261459x-1.261459x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x2.522%2.52%1.999%2.00%100-1.665261x-1.665261x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x2.074%2.07%1.246%1.25%111-2.348422x-2.348422x2.35x1.000000x1.000000x6.584%6.58%2.804%2.80%122-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.427%0.43%0.000%0%133-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.104%1.10%0.000%0%144-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.695%1.69%0.000%0%151-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x21.429%21.4%0.000%0%152-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x8.571%8.57%0.000%0%153-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.857%2.86%0.000%0%154-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x16.129%16.1%0.000%0%155
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 155 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Georgia

There are 625 places in Georgia. This section compares Decatur to the 50 most populous places in Georgia and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Decatur. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 20,560.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Decatur
0%10%20%30%Count#DaltonGainesvilleChambleeRomeGriffinCantonCarrolltonAlbanyLaGrangeValdostaCandler-McAfeeLawrencevilleStatesboroAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MabletonMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoMariettaSouthUnion CityGeorgiaAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …SavannahColumbusUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNewnanSouth AtlanticEast PointBrookhavenMcDonoughStockbridgeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbWarner RobinsAtlantaDouglasvilleHinesvilleRedanAcworthSugar HillTuckerSmyrnaDuluthKennesawMartinezRoswellPoolerPeachtree CornersSandy SpringsDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturDunwoodyEvansJohns CreekWoodstockPeachtree CityAlpharettaMilton36.977973%36.977973%37.0%7,420129.869723%29.869723%29.9%6,672226.240721%26.240721%26.2%4,949324.556251%24.556251%24.6%5,769423.304372%23.304372%23.3%3,326521.652754%21.652754%21.7%3,346620.271922%20.271922%20.3%2,654718.673288%18.673288%18.7%8,611818.349351%18.349351%18.3%3,475917.429055%17.429055%17.4%5,4601016.965189%16.965189%17.0%2,8511116.814206%16.814206%16.8%3,1721216.628912%16.628912%16.6%1,9821316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1415.842447%15.842447%15.8%3,9981515.705277%15.705277%15.7%15,59015.6k1614.727685%14.727685%14.7%5,7221714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.271726%14.271726%14.3%1,7491814.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.885487%13.885487%13.9%9,0701913.539182%13.539182%13.5%12,31712.3k2013.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.886213%12.886213%12.9%2,9322212.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.453996%12.453996%12.5%2,9442312.170917%12.170917%12.2%4,4152411.927686%11.927686%11.9%1,7222511.589288%11.589288%11.6%1,9822611.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.921717%10.921717%10.9%5,0172710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k2810.377543%10.377543%10.4%2,122299.624605%9.624605%9.6%1,887309.259176%9.259176%9.3%2,051319.172826%9.172826%9.2%1,303329.092301%9.092301%9.1%1,188338.907354%8.907354%8.9%2,219348.874839%8.874839%8.9%3,439358.718131%8.718131%8.7%1,720368.558769%8.558769%8.6%1,835377.608425%7.608425%7.6%1,835387.281975%7.281975%7.3%4,696396.441738%6.441738%6.4%968406.183758%6.183758%6.2%1,692415.989309%5.989309%6.0%4,381425.394348%5.394348%5.4%7125.394348%5.394348%5.4%712435.369406%5.369406%5.4%1,814444.909074%4.909074%4.9%1,069454.685253%4.685253%4.7%2,509464.547522%4.547522%4.5%800473.708186%3.708186%3.7%858483.339872%3.339872%3.3%1,362492.664291%2.664291%2.7%62850
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#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%Count#Decatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturDunwoodyMiltonJohns CreekAlpharettaBrookhavenSandy SpringsPeachtree CityRoswellPeachtree CornersSmyrnaTuckerAtlantaEvansDuluthWoodstockDeKalb CountyDeKalbAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …ChambleeKennesawMariettaPoolerAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSugar HillMartinezMabletonAcworthStockbridgeSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesCantonDouglasvilleGeorgiaNewnanCarrolltonStatesboroSouthSavannahEast PointRedanValdostaColumbusMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoRomeMcDonoughUnion CityWarner RobinsGainesvilleLawrencevilleAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LaGrangeHinesvilleCandler-McAfeeAlbanyDaltonGriffin72.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54972.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,549169.151077%69.151077%69.2%23,36223.4k267.239404%67.239404%67.2%15,84915.8k364.747624%64.747624%64.7%34,67334.7k464.097597%64.097597%64.1%26,13926.1k562.833908%62.833908%62.8%22,79322.8k660.702421%60.702421%60.7%44,40244.4k757.481200%57.481200%57.5%13,30013.3k856.013522%56.013522%56.0%36,12236.1k953.614502%53.614502%53.6%14,67014.7k1051.832258%51.832258%51.8%20,08520.1k1148.727521%48.727521%48.7%12,13912.1k1248.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k1345.458303%45.458303%45.5%9,8991443.666684%43.666684%43.7%8,6151543.559573%43.559573%43.6%7,6631641.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k40.766993%40.766993%40.8%26,62926.6k1739.607635%39.607635%39.6%7,4701837.961754%37.961754%38.0%8,1391936.947905%36.947905%36.9%14,35514.4k2036.787117%36.787117%36.8%5,5282136.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M35.358947%35.358947%35.4%4,6202234.874368%34.874368%34.9%8,4112334.280393%34.280393%34.3%8,6512433.037663%33.037663%33.0%4,6932532.721319%32.721319%32.7%5,5962630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.253025%30.253025%30.3%4,6752730.144757%30.144757%30.1%6,1642829.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M29.081879%29.081879%29.1%6,6172928.765658%28.765658%28.8%3,7663028.433593%28.433593%28.4%3,3893128.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.674145%27.674145%27.7%25,17625.2k3226.342062%26.342062%26.3%6,2273325.651212%25.651212%25.7%5,6823425.272129%25.272129%25.3%7,9173525.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k3624.612657%24.612657%24.6%24,43224.4k3723.023879%23.023879%23.0%5,4093822.934128%22.934128%22.9%3,3113922.513260%22.513260%22.5%2,7594022.378962%22.378962%22.4%10,28010.3k4121.780006%21.780006%21.8%4,8654221.266896%21.266896%21.3%4,0124321.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4420.450945%20.450945%20.5%3,8734520.187698%20.187698%20.2%3,9584618.809878%18.809878%18.8%3,1614718.716659%18.716659%18.7%8,6314817.701585%17.701585%17.7%3,5524916.935258%16.935258%16.9%2,41750
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#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%15%Count#Decatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturBrookhavenAthens-Clarke County unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …DunwoodyAtlantaSandy SpringsTuckerJohns CreekCarrolltonMartinezDeKalb CountyDeKalbStatesboroEvansAlpharettaMiltonPeachtree CitySmyrnaWoodstockPeachtree CornersRoswellMariettaRomeAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaChambleePoolerSouth AtlanticStockbridgeMacon-Bibb CountyMacon-Bibb CoValdostaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGainesvilleAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…GeorgiaMabletonColumbusSouthDuluthKennesawSavannahDouglasvilleLaGrangeAlbanyCantonDaltonGriffinRedanSugar HillEast PointAcworthMcDonoughLawrencevilleNewnanCandler-McAfeeWarner RobinsHinesvilleUnion City17.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25619.124742%9.124742%9.1%3,31028.378751%8.378751%8.4%5,47338.068908%8.068908%8.1%2,72647.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k57.106238%7.106238%7.1%5,19866.864162%6.864162%6.9%1,71076.655338%6.655338%6.7%3,56486.584174%6.584174%6.6%86296.219421%6.219421%6.2%1,500105.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k5.570937%5.570937%5.6%664115.460140%5.460140%5.5%1,189125.443845%5.443845%5.4%2,220135.426159%5.426159%5.4%1,279144.913994%4.913994%4.9%1,137154.890323%4.890323%4.9%1,895164.320146%4.320146%4.3%760174.122506%4.122506%4.1%1,128184.065873%4.065873%4.1%2,622194.002368%4.002368%4.0%1,555203.877751%3.877751%3.9%911213.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.690350%3.690350%3.7%696223.593532%3.593532%3.6%540233.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490820%3.490820%3.5%597243.450325%3.450325%3.5%3,425253.393239%3.393239%3.4%1,063263.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.317366%3.317366%3.3%741273.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171283.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.189887%3.189887%3.2%805293.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951303.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.919560%2.919560%2.9%576312.859142%2.859142%2.9%613322.851395%2.851395%2.9%2,594332.763106%2.763106%2.8%565342.714120%2.714120%2.7%514352.339853%2.339853%2.3%1,079362.277875%2.277875%2.3%352372.267517%2.267517%2.3%455382.263173%2.263173%2.3%323392.221119%2.221119%2.2%492402.058779%2.058779%2.1%269411.945937%1.945937%1.9%460421.900739%1.900739%1.9%270431.863268%1.863268%1.9%269441.839385%1.839385%1.8%347451.766800%1.766800%1.8%402461.565010%1.565010%1.6%263471.478144%1.478144%1.5%679481.331225%1.331225%1.3%261490.277438%0.277438%0.3%3450
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#54

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 Decatur, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#RoswellCantonAcworthKennesawStockbridgeMcDonoughRedanChambleeMabletonSavannahMariettaValdostaDeKalbSmyrnaRomeAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MartinezMacon-Bibb CoDaltonGainesvilleBrookhavenGeorgiaDunwoodySouth AtlanticEast PointAtlanta AreaCarrolltonAlbanyCandler-McAfeeSouthPeachtree CornersUnited StatesWarner RobinsTuckerAtlantaColumbusDecaturDecaturSugar HillMiltonAlpharettaAthens-Clarke Co unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …DouglasvilleUnion CitySandy SpringsLawrencevilleGriffinWoodstockDuluthLaGrangeHinesvilleNewnanPeachtree CityEvansStatesboroJohns CreekPooler-1.000000x-1.000000x1.564859x1.564859x1.56x5.692%5.69%8.907%8.91%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541733x1.541733x1.54x17.287%17.3%26.652%26.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.498645x1.498645x1.50x7.528%7.53%11.283%11.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484212x1.484212x1.48x7.005%7.01%10.397%10.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481533x1.481533x1.48x9.611%9.61%14.239%14.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467502x1.467502x1.47x9.840%9.84%14.441%14.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.452071x1.452071x1.45x7.757%7.76%11.263%11.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442433x1.442433x1.44x21.020%21.0%30.320%30.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389061x1.389061x1.39x13.494%13.5%18.744%18.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379231x1.379231x1.38x11.498%11.5%15.858%15.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350915x1.350915x1.35x12.668%12.7%17.114%17.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321741x1.321741x1.32x15.127%15.1%19.995%20.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261166x1.261166x1.26x7.898%7.90%9.961%9.96%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259602x1.259602x1.26x21.913%21.9%27.602%27.6%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221850x1.221850x1.22x6.889%6.89%8.417%8.42%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200841x1.200841x1.20x14.385%14.4%17.274%17.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198797x1.198797x1.20x33.766%33.8%40.479%40.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198692x1.198692x1.20x27.217%27.2%32.625%32.6%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197548x1.197548x1.20x11.092%11.1%13.283%13.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184260x1.184260x1.18x4.921%4.92%5.828%5.83%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176644x1.176644x1.18x11.506%11.5%13.538%13.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170052x1.170052x1.17x18.849%18.8%22.054%22.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166487x1.166487x1.17x17.401%17.4%20.298%20.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161705x1.161705x1.16x15.807%15.8%18.363%18.4%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143838x1.143838x1.14x5.772%5.77%6.603%6.60%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101649x1.101649x1.10x10.432%10.4%11.492%11.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101642x1.101642x1.10x8.495%8.49%9.358%9.36%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019259x1.019259x1.02x9.011%9.01%9.185%9.19%32-1.007207x-1.007207x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x2.673%2.67%2.654%2.65%33-1.024001x-1.024001x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x3.379%3.38%3.299%3.30%34-1.032479x-1.032479x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x14.094%14.1%13.651%13.7%35-1.048509x-1.048509x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x10.580%10.6%10.091%10.1%36-1.056904x-1.056904x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x14.546%14.5%13.763%13.8%37-1.070292x-1.070292x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.177%6.18%5.771%5.77%38-1.079379x-1.079379x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x17.404%17.4%16.124%16.1%39-1.091935x-1.091935x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x24.262%24.3%22.219%22.2%40-1.111044x-1.111044x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x4.759%4.76%4.283%4.28%41-1.220948x-1.220948x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x9.481%9.48%7.765%7.77%42-1.240215x-1.240215x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x20.064%20.1%16.178%16.2%43-1.270947x-1.270947x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x10.714%10.7%8.430%8.43%44-1.293382x-1.293382x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x14.348%14.3%11.094%11.1%45-1.296245x-1.296245x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x4.169%4.17%3.216%3.22%46-1.392970x-1.392970x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x5.685%5.69%4.081%4.08%47-1.402707x-1.402707x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x19.193%19.2%13.683%13.7%48-1.537772x-1.537772x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x5.618%5.62%3.653%3.65%49-2.029016x-2.029016x2.03x1.000000x1.000000x8.428%8.43%4.154%4.15%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#55

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 Decatur, selected other places in Georgia, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#MiltonPoolerStatesboroLaGrangeDunwoodyDaltonSandy SpringsJohns CreekStockbridgeWoodstockMartinezPeachtree CityPeachtree CornersAlpharettaWarner RobinsRoswellMariettaAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…SouthEast PointColumbusUnited StatesSouth AtlanticDouglasvilleBrookhavenMacon-Bibb CoAthens-Clarke Co unified government (balance)Athens-Clarke Co …LawrencevilleValdostaSavannahHinesvilleSugar HillRomeTuckerAtlantaEvansGeorgiaAtlanta AreaDeKalbAlbanyGainesvilleDecaturDecaturRedanNewnanDuluthSmyrnaMabletonGriffinCantonCarrolltonCandler-McAfeeChambleeKennesawAcworthMcDonoughUnion City-1.000000x-1.000000x2.703760x2.703760x2.70x3.055%3.05%8.260%8.26%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.573585x2.573585x2.57x2.076%2.08%5.342%5.34%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.334175x2.334175x2.33x3.437%3.44%8.022%8.02%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.195513x2.195513x2.20x1.777%1.78%3.901%3.90%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.035976x2.035976x2.04x5.337%5.34%10.866%10.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.010072x2.010072x2.01x1.529%1.53%3.073%3.07%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.922304x1.922304x1.92x4.982%4.98%9.576%9.58%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.880175x1.880175x1.88x4.694%4.69%8.825%8.82%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.871674x1.871674x1.87x2.543%2.54%4.760%4.76%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853579x1.853579x1.85x3.132%3.13%5.805%5.80%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.787022x1.787022x1.79x4.538%4.54%8.109%8.11%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.767837x1.767837x1.77x3.583%3.58%6.334%6.33%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.743358x1.743358x1.74x3.013%3.01%5.253%5.25%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.688982x1.688982x1.69x4.073%4.07%6.880%6.88%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.670771x1.670771x1.67x1.129%1.13%1.886%1.89%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665352x1.665352x1.67x3.059%3.06%5.095%5.09%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.634902x1.634902x1.63x3.093%3.09%5.056%5.06%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.540283x1.540283x1.54x1.554%1.55%2.394%2.39%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.501000x1.501000x1.50x2.288%2.29%3.434%3.43%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.472044x1.472044x1.47x7.404%7.40%10.898%10.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.462712x1.462712x1.46x2.848%2.85%4.166%4.17%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417847x1.417847x1.42x7.002%7.00%9.928%9.93%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399124x1.399124x1.40x1.554%1.55%2.174%2.17%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395723x1.395723x1.40x2.858%2.86%3.989%3.99%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376199x1.376199x1.38x2.424%2.42%3.336%3.34%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371684x1.371684x1.37x1.131%1.13%1.551%1.55%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361354x1.361354x1.36x1.762%1.76%2.399%2.40%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358890x1.358890x1.36x3.324%3.32%4.516%4.52%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.356260x1.356260x1.36x5.866%5.87%7.955%7.96%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.317481x1.317481x1.32x4.733%4.73%6.236%6.24%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222638x1.222638x1.22x5.256%5.26%6.426%6.43%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206106x1.206106x1.21x2.146%2.15%2.588%2.59%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104948x1.104948x1.10x3.155%3.15%3.486%3.49%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053345x1.053345x1.05x16.723%16.7%17.615%17.6%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035334x1.035334x1.04x2.188%2.19%2.265%2.27%37-1.047480x-1.047480x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x1.804%1.80%1.722%1.72%38-1.050938x-1.050938x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.984%2.98%2.839%2.84%39-1.114311x-1.114311x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x5.140%5.14%4.613%4.61%40-1.124063x-1.124063x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x3.356%3.36%2.985%2.99%41-1.197265x-1.197265x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x2.453%2.45%2.048%2.05%42-1.261459x-1.261459x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x2.522%2.52%1.999%2.00%43-1.293778x-1.293778x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.322%7.32%5.660%5.66%44-1.704593x-1.704593x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x1.926%1.93%1.130%1.13%45-1.709136x-1.709136x1.71x1.000000x1.000000x4.811%4.81%2.815%2.81%46-2.081702x-2.081702x2.08x1.000000x1.000000x3.752%3.75%1.802%1.80%47-2.143367x-2.143367x2.14x1.000000x1.000000x2.480%2.48%1.157%1.16%48-2.272922x-2.272922x2.27x1.000000x1.000000x2.498%2.50%1.099%1.10%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.427%0.43%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

Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#56

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansGeorgiaWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlingtonDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecatur33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.548703%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%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2314.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.910992%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%21,68621.7k2812.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%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%65,89165.9k3611.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k10.816229%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%10,59010.6k505.394348%5.394348%5.4%7125.394348%5.394348%5.4%712
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#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteDeKalb CountyDeKalbHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaSouth AtlanticChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreGeorgiaOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k172.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54972.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54955.577938%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%223,068223k841.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k41.479994%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%53,77053.8k1436.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M36.177338%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%80,12980.1k2630.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M29.343627%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%79,76279.8k4323.604502%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%23,21223.2k50
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#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%15%Count#Decatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockDeKalb CountyDeKalbAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamSouth AtlanticCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleGeorgiaColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah17.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25612.967794%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%8,14475.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k5.293216%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%31,56731.6k213.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.702012%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%5,208253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%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%13,56413.6k323.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.080029%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%23,68223.7k382.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750
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#59

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 Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileBirminghamCharlotteDeKalbAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaGeorgiaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesHoustonAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoDecaturDecaturRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-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-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-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-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-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-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%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-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-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%39-1.025542x-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
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#60

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 Decatur, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Decatur
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

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#61

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonGeorgiaDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaDeKalb CountyDeKalbColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleDecatur City School DistrictDecaturDecatur25.837701%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%66,73166.7k2215.587550%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%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2714.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.757874%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%65,89165.9k3911.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k11.433755%11.433755%11.4%55,52355.5k11.226988%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%30,04230.0k505.394348%5.394348%5.4%7125.394348%5.394348%5.4%712
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#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
0%20%40%60%Count#Decatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturSeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteDeKalb CountyDeKalbSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachGeorgiaOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit72.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54972.346390%72.346390%72.3%9,54960.416303%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%223,068223k1241.744542%41.744542%41.7%202,714203k40.175296%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%669,666670k1736.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M36.220225%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%97,97198.0k2830.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M29.343627%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%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
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#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
0%5%10%15%Count#Decatur City School DistrictDecaturDecaturWashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDeKalb CountyDeKalbDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaPhiladelphiaSan JoseSouth AtlanticCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleGeorgiaLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit17.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25617.092204%17.092204%17.1%2,25612.461852%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%27,16627.2k95.795439%5.795439%5.8%28,14328.1k5.725842%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%31,56731.6k233.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.490252%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%13,56413.6k323.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.202514%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%23,68223.7k392.519246%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%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
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#64

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 Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlotteDeKalbMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaGeorgiaBaltimoreSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueDecaturDecaturLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265826x1.265826x1.27x10.185%10.2%12.892%12.9%-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-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-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-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%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-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035780x1.035780x1.04x5.316%5.32%5.506%5.51%-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%39-1.018801x-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
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#65

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 Decatur, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Decatur
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:
Georgia
County:
DeKalb
Metro Area:
Atlanta Area
ZIP Codes:
30030, 30033, 30307, 30317
Unified School District:
Decatur
Neighborhoods:
Adair Park, Chelsea Heights, Clairemont Ave, College Heights, Decatur Heights, Downtown, East Lake, East Ponce de Leon Corridor, Glenwood Estates, Great Lakes, Greenwood-Pattillo-Howard, Kirkwood, Lenox Place, MAK Historic District, Medlock/North Decatur, Oakhurst, Old Decatur, Parkwood, Ponce de Leon Court, South Candler/Agnes Scott, West Clairemont, Westchester Hills, Winnona Park
Congressional Districts:
GA-4, GA-5
State Senate District:
GA-42
State House Districts:
GA-82, GA-83, GA-84, GA-85, GA-89
Neighboring Cities:
Atlanta, Avondale Estates
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Belvedere Park, Druid Hills, North Decatur, Scottdale
Nearby Cities:
Brookhaven, Chamblee, Clarkston, Pine Lake, Stone Mountain, Tucker
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Candler-McAfee, Gresham Park, North Druid Hills, Panthersville