Educational Attainment in Boston, Indiana (Town)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Boston
Indiana
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.094340%33.005583%15.094340%15.1%1666.037736%55.070562%66.037736%66.0%7018.867925%11.923855%18.867925%18.9%20

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Indiana at large.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-54.267314%-54.267314%-54.3%15.094%15.1%33.006%33.0%19.914768%19.914768%+19.9%66.038%66.0%55.071%55.1%58.236778%58.236778%+58.2%18.868%18.9%11.924%11.9%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Boston
Indiana
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.985209%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.374039%02.830189%6.537153%2.830189%2.8%31.886792%15.715097%1.886792%1.9%210.377358%8.394085%10.377358%10.4%1123.584906%20.827285%23.584906%23.6%2542.452830%34.243276%42.452830%42.5%4513.207547%8.022168%13.207547%13.2%145.660377%3.000193%5.660377%5.7%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.901494%0

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Indiana at large.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.985%0.99%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.374%1.37%-56.706100%-56.706100%-56.7%2.830%2.83%6.537%6.54%-87.993758%-87.993758%-88.0%1.887%1.89%15.715%15.7%23.627041%23.627041%+23.6%10.377%10.4%8.394%8.39%13.240421%13.240421%+13.2%23.585%23.6%20.827%20.8%23.974208%23.974208%+24.0%42.453%42.5%34.243%34.2%64.638119%64.638119%+64.6%13.208%13.2%8.022%8.02%88.667087%88.667087%+88.7%5.660%5.66%3.000%3.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.901%0.90%

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 Indiana and Boston
More Females More Males
Indiana
Boston
100%50%0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.230683%55.357143%55.357143%55%12.069%12.1%18.750%18.8%14.120370%2.663998%14.120370%14%62.069%62.1%70.833%70.8%-148.275862%-148.275862%148%10.182138%25.862%25.9%10.417%10.4%

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 Indiana and Boston
More Females More Males
Indiana
Boston
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-25.442975%141.666667%141.666667%142%1.724%1.72%4.167%4.17%-1,000.000000%-2.810871%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3.448%3.45%0.000%0%-26.003424%111.458333%111.458333%111%6.897%6.90%14.583%14.6%-2.075687%30.902778%30.902778%31%20.690%20.7%27.083%27.1%5.729167%5.627802%5.729167%6%41.379%41.4%43.750%43.8%-106.896552%-106.896552%107%7.531224%17.241%17.2%8.333%8.33%-313.793103%-313.793103%314%14.941628%8.621%8.62%2.083%2.08%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Boston
Indiana
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-340.000000%0.000000%0.0%8.838346%0292.127660%14.983380%2.127660%2.1%1475.555556%19.415992%5.555556%5.6%1180.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.262067%012

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Indiana at large.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%8.838%8.84%-85.799869%-85.799869%85.8%2.128%2.13%14.983%15.0%-71.386703%-71.386703%71.4%5.556%5.56%19.416%19.4%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%21.262%21.3%

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 Indiana and Boston
More Females More Males
Indiana
Boston
1,000%500%0%FM45-6435-44-1,000.000000%-2.055083%-1,000.000000%> 1000%4.348%4.35%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-20.790968%-1,000.000000%> 1000%12.500%12.5%0.000%0%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Boston
Indiana
$0k$20k$40kCount%Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$31,607.000000$32,469.000000$31,607.000000$31.6k3633.962%34.0%$50,625.000000$29,793.000000$50,625.000000$50.6k4542.453%42.5%$43,750.000000$21,314.000000$43,750.000000$43.8k2018.868%18.9%$35,938.000000$34,870.000000$35,938.000000$35.9k106100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Female Male
Indiana
Boston
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$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeTotal$-30,714.000000$-26,707.000000$-30,714.000000$30.7k$30,714.000000$11,161.000000$26,707.000000$15,038.000000$41,875.000000$41.9k1620$-30,357.000000$-27,953.000000$-30,357.000000$30.4k$30,357.000000$15,268.000000$27,953.000000$13,860.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k5848

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 Indiana and Boston
Boston
Indiana
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%85.030458%100.000000%100.0%475.000000%76.393096%75.000000%75.0%2145.454545%68.631613%45.454545%45.5%1566.666667%50.035751%66.666667%66.7%8

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Female Male
Indiana
Boston
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25%20%15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-10.416667%-15.445402%-9.838725%-25.862069%25.9%10.416667%9.838725%0.717776%10.416667%10.4%515

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Indiana and Boston
Female Male
Indiana
Boston
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1-4.166667%-1.005747%-25.202753%-0.447135%-5.172414%5.2%4.166667%25.202753%4.166667%4.2%23

Educational Attainment by Place in the Richmond Area

There are 14 places in the Richmond Area. This section compares Boston to all of the places in the Richmond Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Richmond Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#MiltonSpring GroveBostonRichmondDublinRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondGreens ForkCambridge CityRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneFountain CityEconomyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWhitewaterIndianaEast GermantownE GermantownEast North CentralMidwestCentervilleMount AuburnHagerstown010700Tract 010700Boston TownshipBoston19.112628%19.112628%19.1%56119.093851%19.093851%19.1%59218.867925%18.867925%18.9%20318.771894%18.771894%18.8%4,555418.416206%18.416206%18.4%100517.881828%17.881828%17.9%5,04515.714286%15.714286%15.7%44615.537849%15.537849%15.5%195715.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05514.901257%14.901257%14.9%83814.814815%14.814815%14.8%16913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.000000%12.000000%12.0%61011.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k10.822511%10.822511%10.8%251110.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.963986%9.963986%10.0%166128.750000%8.750000%8.8%7137.124011%7.124011%7.1%81147.058025%7.058025%7.1%2085.571429%5.571429%5.6%39

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Richmond Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralIndianaBoston TownshipBostonSpring Grove010700Tract 010700HagerstownCentervilleRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondRichmondEconomyCambridge CityMiltonFountain CityGreens ForkMount AuburnDublinEast GermantownE GermantownBostonWhitewater30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M24.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M23.285714%23.285714%23.3%16322.977346%22.977346%23.0%71121.038344%21.038344%21.0%62017.414248%17.414248%17.4%198217.166867%17.166867%17.2%286317.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.055967%17.055967%17.1%4,81216.637132%16.637132%16.6%4,037412.037037%12.037037%12.0%13510.756972%10.756972%10.8%13569.897611%9.897611%9.9%2978.976661%8.976661%9.0%5088.928571%8.928571%8.9%2598.750000%8.750000%8.8%7108.471455%8.471455%8.5%46117.792208%7.792208%7.8%18124.716981%4.716981%4.7%5134.000000%4.000000%4.0%214

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Richmond Area, and entities that contain Boston
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Spring GroveBoston TownshipBostonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central010700Tract 010700IndianaRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondRichmondRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneCentervilleHagerstownCambridge CityFountain CityDublinGreens ForkMiltonEast GermantownE GermantownEconomyBostonMount AuburnWhitewater4.530744%4.530744%4.5%1414.285714%4.285714%4.3%303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.375297%2.375297%2.4%702.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k1.938823%1.938823%1.9%5471.726767%1.726767%1.7%41921.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.260504%1.260504%1.3%2131.055409%1.055409%1.1%1240.478088%0.478088%0.5%650.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%080.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#18

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 Boston, selected other places in the Richmond Area, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
6x4x2x0x2xFM#CentervilleGreens ForkFountain CityCambridge CityEconomyE GermantownMidwestEast North CentralUnited StatesIndianaMount AuburnRichmond AreaWayneRichmondRichmondTract 010700DublinMiltonHagerstownBostonWhitewaterSpring GroveBoston-1.000000x-1.000000x2.231085x2.231085x2.23x6.519%6.52%14.545%14.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765432x1.765432x1.77x11.688%11.7%20.635%20.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600905x1.600905x1.60x11.397%11.4%18.246%18.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.538542x1.538542x1.54x12.553%12.6%19.314%19.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.384615x1.384615x1.38x12.500%12.5%17.308%17.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208791x1.208791x1.21x10.000%10.0%12.088%12.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090909x1.090909x1.09x8.333%8.33%9.091%9.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003692x1.003692x1.00x18.740%18.7%18.809%18.8%8-1.024293x-1.024293x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.081%18.1%17.652%17.7%-1.248099x-1.248099x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.833%7.83%6.276%6.28%-1.334559x-1.334559x1.33x1.000000x1.000000x20.819%20.8%15.600%15.6%9-1.546716x-1.546716x1.55x1.000000x1.000000x23.404%23.4%15.132%15.1%10-1.739090x-1.739090x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x8.814%8.81%5.068%5.07%11-2.482759x-2.482759x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x25.862%25.9%10.417%10.4%12-4.259259x-4.259259x4.26x1.000000x1.000000x18.519%18.5%4.348%4.35%13-5.457243x-5.457243x5.46x1.000000x1.000000x27.749%27.7%5.085%5.08%14-6.459053x-6.459053x6.46x1.000000x1.000000x9.471%9.47%1.466%1.47%

Educational Attainment by Place in Indiana

There are 679 places in Indiana. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous places in Indiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 17,634.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain Boston
0%10%20%Count#East ChicagoLogansportElkhartGoshenHammondBostonRichmondMarionRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondShelbyvilleSouth BendGaryNew CastleAndersonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneTerre HauteNew AlbanyClarksvilleMichigan CitySeymourIndianapolisVincennesLa PorteLafayetteKokomoMishawakaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLawrenceMunciePortageEvansvilleIndianaFort WayneFranklinHobartEast North CentralMidwestJeffersonvilleGreenfieldGreenwoodColumbusMerrillvilleCrown PointPlainfieldHighlandBrownsburg010700Tract 010700BloomingtonValparaisoScherervilleNoblesvilleMunsterBoston TownshipBostonWest LafayetteW LafayetteWestfieldGrangerFishersCarmelZionsville29.945617%29.945617%29.9%5,121126.419346%26.419346%26.4%3,048225.433239%25.433239%25.4%8,204322.067538%22.067538%22.1%4,692419.926758%19.926758%19.9%9,740518.867925%18.867925%18.9%2018.771894%18.771894%18.8%4,555618.185354%18.185354%18.2%3,273717.881828%17.881828%17.9%5,04517.351816%17.351816%17.4%2,178816.981967%16.981967%17.0%10,74510.7k915.854531%15.854531%15.9%7,9781015.413110%15.413110%15.4%1,9141115.278791%15.278791%15.3%5,6531215.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.267318%15.267318%15.3%5,7171315.120848%15.120848%15.1%3,8101415.014995%15.014995%15.0%2,3031514.927664%14.927664%14.9%3,2091614.728498%14.728498%14.7%1,8581714.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k1814.042821%14.042821%14.0%1,5611913.752347%13.752347%13.8%1,9782013.379629%13.379629%13.4%6,2042113.170817%13.170817%13.2%5,2842213.056168%13.056168%13.1%4,2052313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.988858%12.988858%13.0%4,0222412.874977%12.874977%12.9%4,9402512.821523%12.821523%12.8%3,2552612.455825%12.455825%12.5%10,18610.2k2711.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k11.804005%11.804005%11.8%19,71819.7k2811.104986%11.104986%11.1%1,8132911.088590%11.088590%11.1%2,2433010.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.167591%10.167591%10.2%3,264319.332396%9.332396%9.3%1,328328.765302%8.765302%8.8%3,086338.354267%8.354267%8.4%2,594348.225493%8.225493%8.2%1,945358.127770%8.127770%8.1%1,687368.093068%8.093068%8.1%1,687377.478491%7.478491%7.5%1,243387.242599%7.242599%7.2%1,167397.058025%7.058025%7.1%2086.730317%6.730317%6.7%2,573406.113349%6.113349%6.1%1,275415.945654%5.945654%5.9%1,210425.892238%5.892238%5.9%2,174435.761978%5.761978%5.8%932445.571429%5.571429%5.6%395.507104%5.507104%5.5%783454.240027%4.240027%4.2%879463.487130%3.487130%3.5%718472.931104%2.931104%2.9%1,592482.111883%2.111883%2.1%1,219492.052353%2.052353%2.1%33450

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#ZionsvilleCarmelWest LafayetteW LafayetteFishersBloomingtonWestfieldGrangerNoblesvilleMunsterColumbusValparaisoBrownsburgLawrenceCrown PointScherervillePlainfieldUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolisMidwestEast North CentralGreenwoodFort WayneHighlandIndianaSouth BendFranklinLafayetteMishawakaBoston TownshipBostonMuncieMerrillvilleJeffersonvilleGoshenTerre Haute010700Tract 010700GreenfieldHobartSeymourEvansvilleNew AlbanyClarksvilleMichigan CityRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondKokomoRichmondPortageVincennesLa PorteMarionAndersonHammondShelbyvilleElkhartNew CastleGaryLogansportEast ChicagoBoston70.056532%70.056532%70.1%11,40111.4k169.957208%69.957208%70.0%40,38040.4k269.144746%69.144746%69.1%9,831363.206540%63.206540%63.2%34,33034.3k456.487052%56.487052%56.5%21,59521.6k554.787516%54.787516%54.8%11,35811.4k652.510928%52.510928%52.5%10,81210.8k744.264961%44.264961%44.3%16,33216.3k844.055641%44.055641%44.1%7,126937.932367%37.932367%37.9%11,77811.8k1037.931530%37.931530%37.9%7,9111136.064048%36.064048%36.1%5,8111232.220249%32.220249%32.2%9,9771331.619773%31.619773%31.6%6,5631431.546361%31.546361%31.5%6,4201530.755577%30.755577%30.8%6,4111630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k1728.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.758684%27.758684%27.8%9,7731826.787393%26.787393%26.8%44,74744.7k1925.311353%25.311353%25.3%4,2072024.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M24.410096%24.410096%24.4%15,44515.4k2124.274164%24.274164%24.3%3,9632224.108780%24.108780%24.1%11,17911.2k2323.706027%23.706027%23.7%7,6352423.285714%23.285714%23.3%16322.948213%22.948213%22.9%8,8052522.654995%22.654995%22.7%5,3572621.783689%21.783689%21.8%6,9932721.771235%21.771235%21.8%4,6292821.537681%21.537681%21.5%8,0652921.038344%21.038344%21.0%62020.829234%20.829234%20.8%2,9643020.600158%20.600158%20.6%4,1673120.174396%20.174396%20.2%2,5453219.599643%19.599643%19.6%16,02816.0k3319.141168%19.141168%19.1%4,8233417.903247%17.903247%17.9%2,7463517.286133%17.286133%17.3%3,7163617.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.055967%17.055967%17.1%4,81216.670406%16.670406%16.7%6,6883716.637132%16.637132%16.6%4,0373814.901327%14.901327%14.9%3,7833914.798489%14.798489%14.8%1,6454014.440659%14.440659%14.4%2,0774114.107123%14.107123%14.1%2,5394214.043623%14.043623%14.0%5,1964313.995786%13.995786%14.0%6,8414413.384321%13.384321%13.4%1,6804513.166134%13.166134%13.2%4,2474613.134160%13.134160%13.1%1,6314712.664944%12.664944%12.7%6,3734812.550923%12.550923%12.6%1,448498.233437%8.233437%8.2%1,408504.716981%4.716981%4.7%5

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#West LafayetteW LafayetteZionsvilleCarmelBloomingtonGrangerFishersMunsterWestfieldValparaisoBoston TownshipBostonNoblesvilleSouth BendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolisScherervilleMidwestFranklinPlainfieldEast North CentralTerre HauteMuncieColumbusCrown PointFort Wayne010700Tract 010700IndianaMishawakaGoshenLawrenceLafayetteGreenfieldBrownsburgRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondRichmondRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneMichigan CityEvansvilleJeffersonvilleSeymourMerrillvilleKokomoNew AlbanyClarksvilleHighlandMarionHobartShelbyvilleGreenwoodAndersonLa PorteGaryPortageElkhartLogansportVincennesHammondNew CastleEast ChicagoBoston18.617246%18.617246%18.6%2,647114.464790%14.464790%14.5%2,354210.760382%10.760382%10.8%6,211310.648705%10.648705%10.6%4,07148.751821%8.751821%8.8%1,80257.521081%7.521081%7.5%4,08565.786708%5.786708%5.8%93675.243355%5.243355%5.2%1,08784.847526%4.847526%4.8%1,01194.285714%4.285714%4.3%303.469211%3.469211%3.5%1,280103.336336%3.336336%3.3%2,111113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k123.012137%3.012137%3.0%613132.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.891094%2.891094%2.9%472142.873591%2.873591%2.9%599152.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.745287%2.745287%2.7%1,028162.718340%2.718340%2.7%1,043172.544283%2.544283%2.5%790182.404124%2.404124%2.4%499192.379000%2.379000%2.4%3,974202.375297%2.375297%2.4%702.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k2.229329%2.229329%2.2%718212.187000%2.187000%2.2%465222.144357%2.144357%2.1%664232.104855%2.104855%2.1%976242.023893%2.023893%2.0%288251.985974%1.985974%2.0%320261.938823%1.938823%1.9%5471.726767%1.726767%1.7%419271.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.683956%1.683956%1.7%362281.608032%1.608032%1.6%1,315291.607376%1.607376%1.6%516301.474435%1.474435%1.5%186311.442104%1.442104%1.4%341321.358459%1.358459%1.4%545331.218399%1.218399%1.2%307341.206155%1.206155%1.2%185351.185248%1.185248%1.2%197361.144572%1.144572%1.1%206371.137038%1.137038%1.1%230381.115360%1.115360%1.1%140391.082171%1.082171%1.1%381401.078408%1.078408%1.1%399411.056803%1.056803%1.1%152421.041335%1.041335%1.0%524431.008390%1.008390%1.0%256441.007533%1.007533%1.0%325451.005461%1.005461%1.0%116460.953580%0.953580%1.0%106470.806072%0.806072%0.8%394480.692543%0.692543%0.7%86490.403485%0.403485%0.4%69500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#22

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 Boston, selected other places in Indiana, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
6x4x2x0xFM#ClarksvilleNoblesvilleLogansportMichigan CityCrown PointLawrenceGoshenMarionGaryKokomoFort WayneMidwestEast ChicagoEast North CentralIndianapolisBloomingtonHighlandFranklinUnited StatesCarmelIndianaEvansvilleHammondPortageMunsterRichmond AreaWayneSouth BendHobartSeymourAndersonLafayetteVincennesMuncieBrownsburgRichmondGreenfieldPlainfieldElkhartJeffersonvilleWestfieldMerrillvilleRichmondMishawakaTerre HauteNew CastleScherervilleColumbusNew AlbanyLa PorteW LafayetteGreenwoodShelbyvilleTract 010700ValparaisoFishersGrangerBostonZionsvilleBoston-1.000000x-1.000000x1.630279x1.630279x1.63x11.625%11.6%18.952%19.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.348187x1.348187x1.35x5.067%5.07%6.831%6.83%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326118x1.326118x1.33x22.904%22.9%30.374%30.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309682x1.309682x1.31x12.906%12.9%16.903%16.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296378x1.296378x1.30x7.101%7.10%9.206%9.21%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273878x1.273878x1.27x11.523%11.5%14.679%14.7%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268044x1.268044x1.27x19.480%19.5%24.701%24.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256592x1.256592x1.26x16.291%16.3%20.471%20.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246350x1.246350x1.25x14.349%14.3%17.883%17.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.217428x1.217428x1.22x11.970%12.0%14.573%14.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191541x1.191541x1.19x10.828%10.8%12.902%12.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127779x1.127779x1.13x28.289%28.3%31.904%31.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119245x1.119245x1.12x6.355%6.36%7.113%7.11%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118430x1.118430x1.12x7.094%7.09%7.934%7.93%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109118x1.109118x1.11x10.546%10.5%11.697%11.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105187x1.105187x1.11x2.012%2.01%2.224%2.22%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093598x1.093598x1.09x11.930%11.9%13.047%13.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082880x1.082880x1.08x19.165%19.2%20.753%20.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054008x1.054008x1.05x12.505%12.5%13.180%13.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053190x1.053190x1.05x5.620%5.62%5.919%5.92%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049072x1.049072x1.05x16.603%16.6%17.418%17.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048075x1.048075x1.05x10.836%10.8%11.357%11.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039376x1.039376x1.04x14.451%14.5%15.020%15.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033803x1.033803x1.03x15.041%15.0%15.550%15.5%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033405x1.033405x1.03x13.170%13.2%13.610%13.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028004x1.028004x1.03x13.862%13.9%14.250%14.2%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022985x1.022985x1.02x12.735%12.7%13.028%13.0%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011616x1.011616x1.01x7.203%7.20%7.287%7.29%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003692x1.003692x1.00x18.740%18.7%18.809%18.8%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.002903x1.002903x1.00x9.320%9.32%9.347%9.35%31-1.001267x-1.001267x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x8.098%8.10%8.088%8.09%32-1.001736x-1.001736x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x25.454%25.5%25.410%25.4%33-1.015373x-1.015373x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.240%10.2%10.085%10.1%34-1.019950x-1.019950x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.280%4.28%4.196%4.20%35-1.021995x-1.021995x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x8.308%8.31%8.130%8.13%36-1.024293x-1.024293x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.081%18.1%17.652%17.7%-1.036835x-1.036835x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.281%13.3%12.809%12.8%37-1.050253x-1.050253x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.650%15.7%14.902%14.9%38-1.099821x-1.099821x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x16.091%16.1%14.630%14.6%39-1.105777x-1.105777x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x6.229%6.23%5.633%5.63%40-1.109953x-1.109953x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x8.774%8.77%7.905%7.90%41-1.119379x-1.119379x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x15.903%15.9%14.207%14.2%42-1.146436x-1.146436x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x14.636%14.6%12.767%12.8%43-1.165691x-1.165691x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x5.928%5.93%5.085%5.09%44-1.178423x-1.178423x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x9.424%9.42%7.997%8.00%45-1.180682x-1.180682x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x18.678%18.7%15.819%15.8%46-1.248099x-1.248099x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.833%7.83%6.276%6.28%-1.254308x-1.254308x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x6.777%6.78%5.403%5.40%47-1.517713x-1.517713x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x3.501%3.50%2.307%2.31%48-2.100578x-2.100578x2.10x1.000000x1.000000x4.668%4.67%2.222%2.22%49-2.482759x-2.482759x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x25.862%25.9%10.417%10.4%-2.626911x-2.626911x2.63x1.000000x1.000000x2.902%2.90%1.105%1.10%50-6.459053x-6.459053x6.46x1.000000x1.000000x9.471%9.47%1.466%1.47%

Educational Attainment by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Boston to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Boston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 95,520.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%Count#AuroraKansas CityClevelandDetroitElginDearbornBostonRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondMilwaukeeSouth BendDaytonChicagoFlintRockfordSt. LouisWarrenRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneJolietGrand RapidsIndianapolisToledoCincinnatiAkronSt. PaulSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesWichitaGreen BayEvansvilleOmahaIndianaFort WayneKenoshaIndependenceLansingColumbusPeoriaTopekaMinneapolisKansas CitySpringfieldEast North CentralMidwestDavenportSioux FallsSpringfieldLincoln010700Tract 010700OlatheRochesterFargoCedar RapidsColumbiaBoston TownshipBostonMadisonOverland ParkNapervilleAnn Arbor23.424721%23.424721%23.4%28,12728.1k122.659362%22.659362%22.7%21,21821.2k221.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k321.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k420.908753%20.908753%20.9%14,62414.6k519.742370%19.742370%19.7%11,37211.4k618.867925%18.867925%18.9%2017.881828%17.881828%17.9%5,04517.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k716.981967%16.981967%17.0%10,74510.7k816.928359%16.928359%16.9%14,88914.9k916.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1016.821517%16.821517%16.8%10,50110.5k1116.593998%16.593998%16.6%16,17516.2k1215.466266%15.466266%15.5%33,80433.8k1315.286174%15.286174%15.3%14,05914.1k1415.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.156779%15.156779%15.2%13,69913.7k1514.563179%14.563179%14.6%17,64317.6k1614.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k1714.332972%14.332972%14.3%26,34326.3k1813.761583%13.761583%13.8%26,28626.3k1913.591726%13.591726%13.6%17,95118.0k2013.278342%13.278342%13.3%24,61324.6k2113.132171%13.132171%13.1%12,21212.2k2213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.832375%12.832375%12.8%17,69717.7k2312.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k2412.535944%12.535944%12.5%8,4142512.455825%12.455825%12.5%10,18610.2k2612.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k2711.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k11.804005%11.804005%11.8%19,71819.7k2811.549265%11.549265%11.5%7,3602911.512997%11.512997%11.5%9,3903011.480129%11.480129%11.5%8,3343111.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k3211.214599%11.214599%11.2%8,2723311.032803%11.032803%11.0%9,3773410.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k3510.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k3610.767091%10.767091%10.8%11,14911.1k3710.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980388.819364%8.819364%8.8%9,714398.670273%8.670273%8.7%6,892407.092309%7.092309%7.1%11,88611.9k417.058025%7.058025%7.1%2086.424130%6.424130%6.4%5,331426.300465%6.300465%6.3%4,713436.055621%6.055621%6.1%4,270445.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099455.781884%5.781884%5.8%3,717465.571429%5.571429%5.6%394.836248%4.836248%4.8%7,351473.377424%3.377424%3.4%4,282483.251388%3.251388%3.3%3,075493.157717%3.157717%3.2%2,05750

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#24

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborNapervilleOverland ParkMadisonColumbiaMinneapolisOlatheRochesterSt. PaulFargoLincolnChicagoSpringfieldColumbusOmahaPeoriaCincinnatiSioux FallsSt. LouisKansas CityGrand RapidsCedar RapidsAuroraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianapolisMidwestDearbornWichitaEast North CentralSterling HeightsSterling HtsTopekaSpringfieldFort WayneDavenportLansingDes MoinesIndianaSouth BendElginGreen BayMilwaukeeBoston TownshipBostonKenoshaJolietRockford010700Tract 010700AkronEvansvilleIndependenceToledoDaytonWarrenRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondKansas CityClevelandDetroitFlintBoston72.810169%72.810169%72.8%47,43047.4k165.974095%65.974095%66.0%62,39562.4k258.823344%58.823344%58.8%74,57874.6k356.337583%56.337583%56.3%85,63285.6k454.763794%54.763794%54.8%35,20635.2k547.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k646.512581%46.512581%46.5%38,59838.6k743.718250%43.718250%43.7%32,70332.7k839.969357%39.969357%40.0%74,08874.1k938.241175%38.241175%38.2%26,96527.0k1037.146608%37.146608%37.1%62,25462.3k1136.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1236.222166%36.222166%36.2%28,79328.8k1334.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1434.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k1533.910874%33.910874%33.9%25,01325.0k1633.783048%33.783048%33.8%64,52964.5k1733.448940%33.448940%33.4%36,84236.8k1833.007421%33.007421%33.0%72,14372.1k1932.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2032.904381%32.904381%32.9%39,86339.9k2131.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2231.119143%31.119143%31.1%37,36637.4k2330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k2428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.929551%28.929551%28.9%16,66416.7k2528.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k2628.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.532180%27.532180%27.5%25,60325.6k2727.007248%27.007248%27.0%22,95423.0k2826.964567%26.964567%27.0%27,92127.9k2926.787393%26.787393%26.8%44,74744.7k3026.697910%26.697910%26.7%18,05918.1k3125.441146%25.441146%25.4%18,46918.5k3225.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k3324.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M24.410096%24.410096%24.4%15,44515.4k3424.265820%24.265820%24.3%16,97217.0k3524.139215%24.139215%24.1%16,20216.2k3623.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k3723.285714%23.285714%23.3%16322.927488%22.927488%22.9%14,61114.6k3822.412649%22.412649%22.4%20,25720.3k3921.564504%21.564504%21.6%21,02021.0k4021.038344%21.038344%21.0%62020.213821%20.213821%20.2%26,69726.7k4119.599643%19.599643%19.6%16,02816.0k4218.113046%18.113046%18.1%14,77314.8k4318.048021%18.048021%18.0%33,17133.2k4417.635555%17.635555%17.6%15,51115.5k4517.280259%17.280259%17.3%15,89315.9k4617.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.055967%17.055967%17.1%4,81216.167409%16.167409%16.2%15,13915.1k4716.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4813.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k4911.202063%11.202063%11.2%6,993504.716981%4.716981%4.7%5

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#25

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaMadisonRochesterNapervilleMinneapolisOverland ParkSt. PaulSt. LouisCincinnatiLincolnChicagoFargoBoston TownshipBostonSpringfieldOmahaPeoriaKansas CityColumbusSouth BendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsTopekaGrand RapidsIndianapolisDearbornSpringfieldCedar RapidsMidwestEast North CentralOlatheLansingWichitaDes MoinesFort Wayne010700Tract 010700IndianaAuroraAkronDavenportRockfordMilwaukeeRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondClevelandGreen BayKenoshaRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneToledoEvansvilleElginSterling HeightsSterling HtsKansas CityDetroitDaytonIndependenceJolietWarrenFlintBoston17.877867%17.877867%17.9%11,64611.6k110.490457%10.490457%10.5%6,74429.171173%9.171173%9.2%13,94013.9k38.768248%8.768248%8.8%6,55947.148824%7.148824%7.1%6,76156.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k65.940071%5.940071%5.9%7,53175.920847%5.920847%5.9%10,97511.0k84.880448%4.880448%4.9%10,66710.7k94.729595%4.729595%4.7%9,034104.568292%4.568292%4.6%7,656114.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k124.336789%4.336789%4.3%3,058134.285714%4.285714%4.3%304.223173%4.223173%4.2%3,357144.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k153.980423%3.980423%4.0%2,936163.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k173.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k183.336336%3.336336%3.3%2,111193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.298409%3.298409%3.3%3,633203.233245%3.233245%3.2%2,748213.174629%3.174629%3.2%3,846223.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k232.946078%2.946078%2.9%1,697242.911721%2.911721%2.9%3,015252.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477262.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.830666%2.830666%2.8%2,349272.704043%2.704043%2.7%1,963282.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260292.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432302.379000%2.379000%2.4%3,974312.375297%2.375297%2.4%702.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k2.296917%2.296917%2.3%2,758322.163955%2.163955%2.2%2,858332.105201%2.105201%2.1%1,424342.068223%2.068223%2.1%2,016352.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455361.938823%1.938823%1.9%5471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911371.777440%1.777440%1.8%1,193381.762204%1.762204%1.8%1,123391.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.642065%1.642065%1.6%3,018401.608032%1.608032%1.6%1,315411.512682%1.512682%1.5%1,058421.439893%1.439893%1.4%1,339431.388310%1.388310%1.4%1,300441.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693451.257490%1.257490%1.3%1,106461.230996%1.230996%1.2%1,004471.142927%1.142927%1.1%1,033481.047058%1.047058%1.0%963490.978759%0.978759%1.0%611500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#26

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 Boston, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
6x4x2x0xFM#Green BayCedar RapidsLincolnDetroitOmahaToledoFort WayneKansas CityMadisonJolietFargoKenoshaSioux FallsRockfordMidwestIndependenceTopekaEast North CentralMilwaukeeIndianapolisAuroraDaytonFlintUnited StatesOlatheKansas CityIndianaDavenportOverland ParkLansingEvansvilleDes MoinesGrand RapidsPeoriaChicagoWichitaRichmond AreaWayneColumbusElginSouth BendClevelandSpringfieldWarrenNapervilleSpringfieldSt. LouisCincinnatiAkronRichmondAnn ArborRochesterSt. PaulMinneapolisSterling HtsTract 010700ColumbiaDearbornBostonBoston-1.000000x-1.000000x1.408197x1.408197x1.41x10.435%10.4%14.694%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243824x1.243824x1.24x5.354%5.35%6.660%6.66%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.238529x1.238529x1.24x6.342%6.34%7.854%7.85%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227011x1.227011x1.23x12.945%12.9%15.884%15.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.191541x1.191541x1.19x10.828%10.8%12.902%12.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189752x1.189752x1.19x20.748%20.7%24.685%24.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189278x1.189278x1.19x4.425%4.43%5.263%5.26%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177685x1.177685x1.18x13.962%14.0%16.443%16.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176963x1.176963x1.18x5.565%5.56%6.550%6.55%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152187x1.152187x1.15x10.767%10.8%12.406%12.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146019x1.146019x1.15x8.230%8.23%9.431%9.43%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132138x1.132138x1.13x15.627%15.6%17.692%17.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127644x1.127644x1.13x10.866%10.9%12.253%12.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125507x1.125507x1.13x10.423%10.4%11.732%11.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115072x1.115072x1.12x22.176%22.2%24.728%24.7%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114342x1.114342x1.11x16.070%16.1%17.907%17.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112012x1.112012x1.11x15.982%16.0%17.772%17.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107847x1.107847x1.11x6.105%6.11%6.764%6.76%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096081x1.096081x1.10x8.447%8.45%9.259%9.26%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095440x1.095440x1.10x3.232%3.23%3.540%3.54%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093835x1.093835x1.09x10.992%11.0%12.023%12.0%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093598x1.093598x1.09x11.930%11.9%13.047%13.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088975x1.088975x1.09x12.306%12.3%13.400%13.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078480x1.078480x1.08x14.031%14.0%15.132%15.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077594x1.077594x1.08x10.821%10.8%11.661%11.7%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%11.0%11.517%11.5%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050288x1.050288x1.05x20.396%20.4%21.422%21.4%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049072x1.049072x1.05x16.603%16.6%17.418%17.4%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046686x1.046686x1.05x21.119%21.1%22.105%22.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043321x1.043321x1.04x8.500%8.50%8.869%8.87%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037373x1.037373x1.04x15.022%15.0%15.584%15.6%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029433x1.029433x1.03x3.206%3.21%3.301%3.30%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028857x1.028857x1.03x10.622%10.6%10.928%10.9%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018183x1.018183x1.02x15.334%15.3%15.613%15.6%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001229x1.001229x1.00x13.754%13.8%13.771%13.8%42-1.001506x-1.001506x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.601%13.6%13.581%13.6%43-1.024293x-1.024293x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.081%18.1%17.652%17.7%-1.031649x-1.031649x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x3.205%3.21%3.107%3.11%44-1.041504x-1.041504x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x6.423%6.42%6.167%6.17%45-1.060004x-1.060004x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x13.651%13.7%12.879%12.9%46-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%47-1.131063x-1.131063x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x13.912%13.9%12.300%12.3%48-1.248099x-1.248099x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.833%7.83%6.276%6.28%-1.369846x-1.369846x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.643%6.64%4.849%4.85%49-1.376263x-1.376263x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x22.724%22.7%16.511%16.5%50-2.482759x-2.482759x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x25.862%25.9%10.417%10.4%-6.459053x-6.459053x6.46x1.000000x1.000000x9.471%9.47%1.466%1.47%

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixBostonFort WorthSan AntonioRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneOklahoma CityIndianapolisBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleIndianaCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityEast North CentralAtlantaMidwestWashingtonRaleighPortland010700Tract 010700Virginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleBoston TownshipBoston25.837701%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%186,721187k1218.867925%18.867925%18.9%2018.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.881828%17.881828%17.9%5,04517.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2415.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05515.269241%15.269241%15.3%7,05514.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k11.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k477.058025%7.058025%7.1%2086.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k505.571429%5.571429%5.6%39

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisMidwestWichitaEast North CentralLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiIndianaEl PasoMilwaukeeBoston TownshipBostonLas Vegas010700Tract 010700FresnoRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondClevelandDetroitBoston60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3527.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4424.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M23.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4623.285714%23.285714%23.3%16322.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4721.038344%21.038344%21.0%62020.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4817.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.134880%17.134880%17.1%7,91717.055967%17.055967%17.1%4,81216.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k504.716981%4.716981%4.7%5

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Boston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoBoston TownshipBostonMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixMidwestEast North CentralSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresno010700Tract 010700IndianaArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeRichmond Community School CorporationRichmondClevelandEl PasoRichmond Metro AreaRichmond AreaWayne CountyWayneDetroitBoston12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.285714%4.285714%4.3%304.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%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%28,85128.9k382.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.604272%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%7,621422.375297%2.375297%2.4%702.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k2.314576%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%7,455471.938823%1.938823%1.9%5471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.720630%1.720630%1.7%7951.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693500.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#30

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 Boston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Boston
Female
Male
6x4x2x0xFM#CharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaBaltimoreRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityJacksonvilleMidwestEast North CentralDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaIndianaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaRichmond AreaWayneColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonRichmondMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoTract 010700El PasoBostonBoston-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%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-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-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-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%-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-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052682x1.052682x1.05x14.899%14.9%15.684%15.7%-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-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%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%41-1.024293x-1.024293x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.081%18.1%17.652%17.7%-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%49-1.248099x-1.248099x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.833%7.83%6.276%6.28%-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50-2.482759x-2.482759x2.48x1.000000x1.000000x25.862%25.9%10.417%10.4%-6.459053x-6.459053x6.46x1.000000x1.000000x9.471%9.47%1.466%1.47%

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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