Educational Attainment in Benton, Iowa (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Benton
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.333333%38.422607%33.333333%33.3%1353.846154%53.321968%53.846154%53.8%2112.820513%8.255425%12.820513%12.8%5

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-13.245519%-13.245519%-13.2%33.333%33.3%38.423%38.4%0.983059%0.983059%+1.0%53.846%53.8%53.322%53.3%55.298028%55.298028%+55.3%12.821%12.8%8.255%8.26%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Benton
Iowa
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.121165%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.554613%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.056420%025.641026%18.439947%25.641026%25.6%107.692308%11.250461%7.692308%7.7%37.692308%21.426337%7.692308%7.7%346.153846%31.895631%46.153846%46.2%187.692308%5.058431%7.692308%7.7%35.128205%2.497523%5.128205%5.1%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.699472%0

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.121%1.12%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.555%1.55%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%6.056%6.06%39.051517%39.051517%+39.1%25.641%25.6%18.440%18.4%-31.626736%-31.626736%-31.6%7.692%7.69%11.250%11.3%-64.098821%-64.098821%-64.1%7.692%7.69%21.426%21.4%44.702724%44.702724%+44.7%46.154%46.2%31.896%31.9%52.069046%52.069046%+52.1%7.692%7.69%5.058%5.06%105.331658%105.331658%+105.3%5.128%5.13%2.498%2.50%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.699%0.70%

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 Iowa and Benton
More Females More Males
Iowa
Benton
500%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-734.782609%-11.553994%-734.782609%735%52.174%52.2%6.250%6.25%133.593750%4.894291%133.593750%134%34.783%34.8%81.250%81.3%-4.347826%-4.347826%4%22.041014%13.043%13.0%12.500%12.5%

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 Iowa and Benton
More Females More Males
Iowa
Benton
1k%0k%1k%FMBachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-1,000.000000%-10.381942%-1,000.000000%> 1000%43.478%43.5%0.000%0%-39.130435%-26.380166%-39.130435%0k%8.696%8.70%6.250%6.25%-4.056843%187.500000%187.500000%0k%4.348%4.35%12.500%12.5%125.892857%11.246458%125.892857%0k%30.435%30.4%68.750%68.8%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%25.629310%13.043%13.0%0.000%0%1,000.000000%18.346694%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%12.500%12.5%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Benton
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%100%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4436.000000%11.862521%36.000000%36.0%9250.000000%0.000000%0.0%17.266468%013100.000000%22.635921%100.000000%100.0%11

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Iowa at large.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
100%0%100%200%300%%ref.65+45-6435-44203.476803%203.476803%203.5%36.000%36.0%11.863%11.9%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%17.266%17.3%341.775710%341.775710%341.8%100.000%100%22.636%22.6%

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 Iowa and Benton
More Females More Males
Iowa
Benton
1,000%800%600%400%200%0%FM65+-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%20.099812%56.250%56.3%0.000%0%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Benton
Iowa
$0k$20k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeH.S. Diploma2Total$35,714.000000$47,214.000000$35,714.000000$35.7k1025.641%25.6%$16,667.000000$30,468.000000$16,667.000000$16.7k1846.154%46.2%$26,563.000000$36,544.000000$26,563.000000$26.6k39100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Female Male
Iowa
Benton
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$20k$10k$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kFMTotal$-15,000.000000$-12,188.000000$-29,984.000000$-27,188.000000$27.2k$15,000.000000$29,984.000000$13,152.000000$15,000.000000$15.0k2316

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 Iowa and Benton
Benton
Iowa
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%87.334886%100.000000%100.0%1100.000000%81.551556%100.000000%100.0%375.000000%74.589506%75.000000%75.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.0%60.138856%0

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Female Male
Iowa
Benton
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10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-12.500000%-0.543478%-5.807843%-13.043478%13.0%12.500000%5.807843%1.248737%12.500000%12.5%23

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Iowa and Benton
Female Male
Iowa
Benton
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40%30%20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1-0.000000%-43.478261%-26.860229%-1.575302%-43.478261%43.5%0.000000%26.860229%0.000000%0.0%010

Educational Attainment by Place in Ringgold County

There are 13 places in Ringgold County. This section compares Benton to all of the places in Ringgold County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton.

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 Benton, selected other places in Ringgold County, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DelphosBeaconsfieldClearfieldReddingKellertonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDiagonalBentonMount AyrMidwestRinggold CountyRinggoldWest North CentralMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrIowa950100Tract 950100ZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieShannon CityTingleySun Valley LakeSun Vly LkEllstonMaloy41.666667%41.666667%41.7%5128.947368%28.947368%28.9%11220.400000%20.400000%20.4%51315.555556%15.555556%15.6%7414.070352%14.070352%14.1%28513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.916667%12.916667%12.9%31612.820513%12.820513%12.8%5711.219512%11.219512%11.2%161810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.219858%9.219858%9.2%3259.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.544200%8.544200%8.5%2608.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k6.887238%6.887238%6.9%1025.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%52.272727%2.272727%2.3%191.587302%1.587302%1.6%2100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

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 Benton, selected other places in Ringgold County, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Sun Valley LakeSun Vly LkZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowaBentonMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrRinggold CountyRinggoldMount Ayr950100Tract 950100EllstonWaubonsie TownshipWaubonsieMaloyDiagonalTingleyShannon CityClearfieldKellertonReddingBeaconsfieldDelphos40.277778%40.277778%40.3%87132.142857%32.142857%32.1%2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k25.641026%25.641026%25.6%10220.078870%20.078870%20.1%61119.347518%19.347518%19.3%68219.303136%19.303136%19.3%277318.906144%18.906144%18.9%28017.857143%17.857143%17.9%5417.441860%17.441860%17.4%1516.666667%16.666667%16.7%2512.500000%12.500000%12.5%30610.317460%10.317460%10.3%1379.090909%9.090909%9.1%488.800000%8.800000%8.8%2295.025126%5.025126%5.0%10104.444444%4.444444%4.4%2110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013

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 Benton, selected other places in Ringgold County, and entities that contain Benton
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Sun Valley LakeSun Vly LkZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowa950100Tract 950100Mount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrRinggold CountyRinggoldMount AyrTingleyClearfieldDiagonalKellertonReddingShannon CityBentonBeaconsfieldEllstonMaloyDelphos6.018519%6.018519%6.0%1315.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%53.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.025658%2.025658%2.0%301.906014%1.906014%1.9%581.730496%1.730496%1.7%611.602787%1.602787%1.6%2320.793651%0.793651%0.8%130.000000%0.000000%0.0%040.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%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%013

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 Benton, selected other places in Ringgold County, and entities that contain Benton
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#TingleyShannon CityDelphosClearfieldIowaTract 950100West North CentralMidwestUnited StatesBeaconsfieldBentonRinggoldZIP 50835DiagonalMount AyrWaubonsieReddingKellertonMount Ayr-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.922%3.92%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.000%5.00%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%62.500%62.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677686x1.677686x1.68x15.714%15.7%26.364%26.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211781x1.211781x1.21x6.250%6.25%7.574%7.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.029412x-1.029412x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x29.412%29.4%28.571%28.6%5-1.043478x-1.043478x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.043%13.0%12.500%12.5%6-1.193758x-1.193758x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.984%9.98%8.363%8.36%-1.239130x-1.239130x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x6.522%6.52%5.263%5.26%-1.252747x-1.252747x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x14.286%14.3%11.404%11.4%7-1.298235x-1.298235x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x9.583%9.58%7.382%7.38%-1.366667x-1.366667x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.667%6.67%4.878%4.88%-1.393939x-1.393939x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x18.182%18.2%13.043%13.0%8-1.430556x-1.430556x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x16.667%16.7%11.650%11.7%9-1.500941x-1.500941x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x13.174%13.2%8.777%8.78%10

Educational Attainment by Place in Iowa

There are 1,008 places in Iowa. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in Iowa and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 7,876.

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 Benton, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Benton
0%10%20%30%Count#Storm LakeDenisonPerryMarshalltownSioux CityOttumwaMuscatineUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesBentonWaterlooCouncil BluffsKeokukMidwestClintonFort DodgeLe MarsRinggold CountyRinggoldPellaBurlingtonWest North CentralDavenportOskaloosaDubuqueMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrPleasant HillIowaMount PleasantMt PleasantNewtonCarrollFort MadisonMason CityCreston950100Tract 950100SpencerGrinnellCedar RapidsZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieAltoonaIndianolaIowa CityCliveFairfieldCoralvilleDecorahWaverlyCedar FallsBooneMarionWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesUrbandaleJohnstonNorwalkNorth LibertyBettendorfAmesAnkenyGrimesWaukee34.354812%34.354812%34.4%2,074133.912134%33.912134%33.9%1,621222.182952%22.182952%22.2%1,067320.268682%20.268682%20.3%3,621416.196427%16.196427%16.2%8,450516.145865%16.145865%16.1%2,661614.144144%14.144144%14.1%2,198713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.832375%12.832375%12.8%17,69717.7k812.820513%12.820513%12.8%512.467653%12.467653%12.5%5,637912.348879%12.348879%12.3%5,0971010.639768%10.639768%10.6%7701110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.089266%10.089266%10.1%1,831129.928726%9.928726%9.9%1,602139.363462%9.363462%9.4%634149.219858%9.219858%9.2%3259.212759%9.212759%9.2%543159.207132%9.207132%9.2%1,606169.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980178.796236%8.796236%8.8%673188.612735%8.612735%8.6%3,360198.544200%8.544200%8.5%2608.472722%8.472722%8.5%542208.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k8.196128%8.196128%8.2%453218.195606%8.195606%8.2%843228.126181%8.126181%8.1%559237.745358%7.745358%7.7%584247.497647%7.497647%7.5%1,434256.966207%6.966207%7.0%369266.887238%6.887238%6.9%1026.644476%6.644476%6.6%519276.612686%6.612686%6.6%343285.981653%5.981653%6.0%5,099295.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%55.543610%5.543610%5.5%593305.145610%5.145610%5.1%470315.094424%5.094424%5.1%1,945325.001761%5.001761%5.0%568334.532206%4.532206%4.5%311344.531770%4.531770%4.5%572354.414716%4.414716%4.4%198364.398977%4.398977%4.4%258374.395197%4.395197%4.4%948384.151933%4.151933%4.2%364393.858305%3.858305%3.9%977403.757341%3.757341%3.8%1,593413.422321%3.422321%3.4%973423.363363%3.363363%3.4%448433.270224%3.270224%3.3%209443.086538%3.086538%3.1%321452.686825%2.686825%2.7%654462.593210%2.593210%2.6%731472.584814%2.584814%2.6%864482.285714%2.285714%2.3%148491.812144%1.812144%1.8%19150

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 Benton, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%Count#AmesIowa CityJohnstonCoralvilleWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesCliveWaukeeNorth LibertyUrbandaleBettendorfGrimesAnkenyCedar FallsDecorahFairfieldWaverlyNorwalkPellaPleasant HillMarionZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Cedar RapidsAltoonaGrinnellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralDubuqueMidwestIndianolaIowaDavenportBentonDes MoinesCarrollOskaloosaFort DodgeWaterlooSpencerMason CitySioux CityMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrMuscatineClintonMarshalltownRinggold CountyRinggoldBooneBurlington950100Tract 950100Le MarsMount PleasantMt PleasantCouncil BluffsWaubonsie TownshipWaubonsieCrestonOttumwaNewtonStorm LakeKeokukPerryFort MadisonDenison63.425450%63.425450%63.4%17,87917.9k159.902040%59.902040%59.9%22,87022.9k256.719219%56.719219%56.7%7,555355.379496%55.379496%55.4%6,990454.876524%54.876524%54.9%23,26623.3k554.860867%54.860867%54.9%6,230653.140417%53.140417%53.1%5,601749.548077%49.548077%49.5%5,153849.470648%49.470648%49.5%14,06514.1k949.098229%49.098229%49.1%11,95112.0k1048.648649%48.648649%48.6%3,1501145.925328%45.925328%45.9%15,35115.4k1243.409523%43.409523%43.4%9,3631341.583055%41.583055%41.6%1,8651438.122996%38.122996%38.1%2,6161537.016198%37.016198%37.0%2,1711636.488812%36.488812%36.5%2,3321736.291144%36.291144%36.3%2,1391834.891355%34.891355%34.9%2,2321934.195561%34.195561%34.2%8,6592032.142857%32.142857%32.1%2731.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2131.186314%31.186314%31.2%3,3362231.116252%31.116252%31.1%1,6142330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.724187%29.724187%29.7%11,59611.6k2428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.399387%28.399387%28.4%2,5942527.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.697910%26.697910%26.7%18,05918.1k2625.641026%25.641026%25.6%1025.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k2725.090856%25.090856%25.1%1,7262824.911776%24.911776%24.9%1,9062922.776573%22.776573%22.8%3,6753022.015792%22.015792%22.0%9,9543121.482525%21.482525%21.5%1,6783221.358360%21.358360%21.4%4,0853320.857931%20.857931%20.9%10,88210.9k3420.078870%20.078870%20.1%61119.613900%19.613900%19.6%3,0483519.610976%19.610976%19.6%3,5593619.451441%19.451441%19.5%3,4753719.347518%19.347518%19.3%68219.311053%19.311053%19.3%1,6933819.050622%19.050622%19.1%3,3233918.906144%18.906144%18.9%28018.741693%18.741693%18.7%1,2694018.617695%18.617695%18.6%1,0294117.967293%17.967293%18.0%7,4164217.441860%17.441860%17.4%1516.707570%16.707570%16.7%8854316.461380%16.461380%16.5%2,7134415.934280%15.934280%15.9%1,6394515.355309%15.355309%15.4%9274615.089125%15.089125%15.1%1,0924713.284823%13.284823%13.3%6394811.763926%11.763926%11.8%8874910.669456%10.669456%10.7%51050

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 Benton, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%Count#Iowa CityAmesCoralvilleGrinnellDecorahCliveJohnstonCedar FallsZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835North LibertyWaubonsie TownshipWaubonsieWest Des MoinesW Des MoinesBettendorfFairfieldUrbandaleWaukeeIndianolaCarrollPellaAnkenyUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAltoonaWaverlyWest North CentralCedar RapidsMidwestStorm LakeDubuqueIowaDes MoinesSioux CityOskaloosaDavenport950100Tract 950100WaterlooMason CityMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrOttumwaFort DodgeRinggold CountyRinggoldMarshalltownMarionClintonBurlingtonSpencerNorwalkCouncil BluffsBooneKeokukPleasant HillGrimesMuscatineCrestonDenisonMount PleasantMt PleasantFort MadisonPerryNewtonLe MarsBenton14.115089%14.115089%14.1%5,389111.944375%11.944375%11.9%3,367211.844399%11.844399%11.8%1,49537.056102%7.056102%7.1%36647.045708%7.045708%7.0%31656.947869%6.947869%6.9%78966.621622%6.621622%6.6%88276.472252%6.472252%6.5%1,39685.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.846154%5.846154%5.8%60895.813953%5.813953%5.8%55.769276%5.769276%5.8%2,446105.648905%5.648905%5.6%1,375115.085981%5.085981%5.1%349124.551370%4.551370%4.6%1,294134.354839%4.354839%4.4%459144.247865%4.247865%4.2%388154.012211%4.012211%4.0%276163.953173%3.953173%4.0%233173.554120%3.554120%3.6%1,188183.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.159764%3.159764%3.2%338193.017903%3.017903%3.0%177202.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.905776%2.905776%2.9%2,477212.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.882226%2.882226%2.9%174222.740183%2.740183%2.7%1,069232.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432242.348003%2.348003%2.3%1,225252.208862%2.208862%2.2%169262.105201%2.105201%2.1%1,424272.025658%2.025658%2.0%301.999425%1.999425%2.0%904281.908397%1.908397%1.9%365291.906014%1.906014%1.9%581.893089%1.893089%1.9%312301.735358%1.735358%1.7%280311.730496%1.730496%1.7%611.718444%1.718444%1.7%307321.595451%1.595451%1.6%404331.592462%1.592462%1.6%289341.502035%1.502035%1.5%262351.485085%1.485085%1.5%116361.470818%1.470818%1.5%94371.325257%1.325257%1.3%547381.300331%1.300331%1.3%114391.271245%1.271245%1.3%92401.266219%1.266219%1.3%81411.220077%1.220077%1.2%79421.145431%1.145431%1.1%178430.925052%0.925052%0.9%49440.899582%0.899582%0.9%43450.886557%0.886557%0.9%49460.809019%0.809019%0.8%61470.644491%0.644491%0.6%31480.544429%0.544429%0.5%56490.118151%0.118151%0.1%8500.000000%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 Benton, selected other places in Iowa, and entities that contain Benton
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#NorwalkGrimesWaverlyIndianolaWaukeeCoralvilleAnkenyNorth LibertyGrinnellMt PleasantFort DodgeSpencerPerryFort MadisonCouncil BluffsMason CityMarshalltownUrbandaleOttumwaCedar RapidsCrestonIowaTract 950100WaterlooSioux CityDecorahClintonDenisonWest North CentralMidwestOskaloosaKeokukUnited StatesDavenportStorm LakeDes MoinesCliveCarrollDubuqueBurlingtonIowa CityAltoonaBentonW Des MoinesMuscatinePleasant HillBettendorfCedar FallsMarionRinggoldZIP 50835AmesMount AyrNewtonBooneWaubonsieJohnstonLe MarsPellaFairfield-1.000000x-1.000000x4.471651x4.471651x4.47x1.229%1.23%5.497%5.50%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.971076x3.971076x3.97x0.945%0.95%3.754%3.75%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.540306x2.540306x2.54x2.517%2.52%6.395%6.39%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.477245x2.477245x2.48x3.115%3.12%7.717%7.72%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.346000x2.346000x2.35x1.094%1.09%2.566%2.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.344549x2.344549x2.34x2.655%2.66%6.226%6.23%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.037999x2.037999x2.04x1.716%1.72%3.498%3.50%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.016761x2.016761x2.02x2.107%2.11%4.250%4.25%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.869010x1.869010x1.87x4.775%4.78%8.925%8.92%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608412x1.608412x1.61x6.205%6.20%9.979%9.98%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418629x1.418629x1.42x8.221%8.22%11.662%11.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376484x1.376484x1.38x5.643%5.64%7.768%7.77%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.347614x1.347614x1.35x19.099%19.1%25.739%25.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345178x1.345178x1.35x6.581%6.58%8.853%8.85%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.326933x1.326933x1.33x10.683%10.7%14.175%14.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.301303x1.301303x1.30x6.555%6.55%8.530%8.53%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285238x1.285238x1.29x17.767%17.8%22.834%22.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269861x1.269861x1.27x3.026%3.03%3.843%3.84%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265041x1.265041x1.27x14.331%14.3%18.129%18.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243824x1.243824x1.24x5.354%5.35%6.660%6.66%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221290x1.221290x1.22x6.347%6.35%7.752%7.75%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211781x1.211781x1.21x6.250%6.25%7.574%7.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210088x1.210088x1.21x11.326%11.3%13.706%13.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209764x1.209764x1.21x14.699%14.7%17.782%17.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209122x1.209122x1.21x4.014%4.01%4.853%4.85%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164071x1.164071x1.16x9.372%9.37%10.910%10.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153275x1.153275x1.15x31.463%31.5%36.285%36.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127448x1.127448x1.13x8.294%8.29%9.351%9.35%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113761x1.113761x1.11x10.081%10.1%11.228%11.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096081x1.096081x1.10x8.447%8.45%9.259%9.26%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095872x1.095872x1.10x32.743%32.7%35.883%35.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088975x1.088975x1.09x12.306%12.3%13.400%13.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088239x1.088239x1.09x4.798%4.80%5.221%5.22%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086421x1.086421x1.09x7.812%7.81%8.487%8.49%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031402x1.031402x1.03x8.487%8.49%8.753%8.75%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017101x1.017101x1.02x9.133%9.13%9.289%9.29%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001400x1.001400x1.00x5.091%5.09%5.098%5.10%36-1.014933x-1.014933x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x5.582%5.58%5.500%5.50%37-1.043478x-1.043478x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.043%13.0%12.500%12.5%-1.046516x-1.046516x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x3.841%3.84%3.670%3.67%38-1.064794x-1.064794x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x14.567%14.6%13.681%13.7%39-1.096167x-1.096167x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x8.837%8.84%8.061%8.06%40-1.118878x-1.118878x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x2.827%2.83%2.527%2.53%41-1.147614x-1.147614x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x4.689%4.69%4.086%4.09%42-1.183321x-1.183321x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x4.172%4.17%3.525%3.53%43-1.193758x-1.193758x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.984%9.98%8.363%8.36%-1.239130x-1.239130x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x6.522%6.52%5.263%5.26%-1.245810x-1.245810x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x2.882%2.88%2.313%2.31%44-1.298235x-1.298235x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x9.583%9.58%7.382%7.38%-1.304906x-1.304906x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x9.174%9.17%7.030%7.03%45-1.365027x-1.365027x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x4.760%4.76%3.487%3.49%46-1.366667x-1.366667x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.667%6.67%4.878%4.88%-1.609399x-1.609399x1.61x1.000000x1.000000x4.077%4.08%2.533%2.53%47-1.696331x-1.696331x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x11.626%11.6%6.854%6.85%48-1.753979x-1.753979x1.75x1.000000x1.000000x11.669%11.7%6.653%6.65%49-1.904625x-1.904625x1.90x1.000000x1.000000x6.022%6.02%3.162%3.16%50

Educational Attainment by Place in the Midwest

There are 9,721 places in the Midwest. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. 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 Benton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%15%20%Count#AuroraKansas CityClevelandDetroitElginDearbornMilwaukeeSouth BendDaytonChicagoFlintRockfordSt. LouisWarrenJolietGrand RapidsIndianapolisToledoCincinnatiAkronSt. PaulSterling HeightsSterling HtsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDes MoinesBentonWichitaGreen BayEvansvilleOmahaFort WayneKenoshaIndependenceLansingColumbusPeoriaTopekaMinneapolisKansas CitySpringfieldMidwestRinggold CountyRinggoldWest North CentralDavenportSioux FallsSpringfieldMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrIowaLincoln950100Tract 950100OlatheRochesterFargoCedar RapidsZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieColumbiaMadisonOverland 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%11,37211.4k617.485105%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%14,05914.1k1415.156779%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%17,69717.7k2312.820513%12.820513%12.8%512.568464%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%35,05035.1k2711.804005%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%11,14911.1k3710.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.219858%9.219858%9.2%3259.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.840661%8.840661%8.8%5,980388.819364%8.819364%8.8%9,714398.670273%8.670273%8.7%6,892408.544200%8.544200%8.5%2608.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.092309%7.092309%7.1%11,88611.9k416.887238%6.887238%6.9%1026.424130%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%5,099455.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%55.781884%5.781884%5.8%3,717464.836248%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 Benton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%Count#Ann ArborNapervilleOverland ParkMadisonColumbiaMinneapolisOlatheRochesterSt. PaulFargoLincolnChicagoSpringfieldColumbusOmahaPeoriaCincinnatiSioux FallsSt. LouisKansas CityGrand RapidsZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Cedar RapidsAuroraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralIndianapolisMidwestDearbornWichitaSterling HeightsSterling HtsIowaTopekaSpringfieldFort WayneDavenportBentonLansingDes MoinesSouth BendElginGreen BayMilwaukeeKenoshaJolietRockfordAkronMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrEvansvilleRinggold CountyRinggold950100Tract 950100IndependenceToledoDaytonWaubonsie TownshipWaubonsieWarrenKansas CityClevelandDetroitFlint72.810169%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%39,86339.9k2132.142857%32.142857%32.1%2731.793440%31.793440%31.8%27,10227.1k2231.119143%31.119143%31.1%37,36637.4k2330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.985384%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%71,75771.8k2627.532180%27.532180%27.5%25,60325.6k2727.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k27.007248%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%18,05918.1k3125.641026%25.641026%25.6%1025.441146%25.441146%25.4%18,46918.5k3225.166595%25.166595%25.2%34,70734.7k3324.410096%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%85,81285.8k3722.927488%22.927488%22.9%14,61114.6k3822.412649%22.412649%22.4%20,25720.3k3921.564504%21.564504%21.6%21,02021.0k4020.213821%20.213821%20.2%26,69726.7k4120.078870%20.078870%20.1%61119.599643%19.599643%19.6%16,02816.0k4219.347518%19.347518%19.3%68218.906144%18.906144%18.9%28018.113046%18.113046%18.1%14,77314.8k4318.048021%18.048021%18.0%33,17133.2k4417.635555%17.635555%17.6%15,51115.5k4517.441860%17.441860%17.4%1517.280259%17.280259%17.3%15,89315.9k4616.167409%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%6,99350

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 Benton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%15%Count#Ann ArborColumbiaMadisonRochesterNapervilleMinneapolisZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Overland ParkSt. PaulWaubonsie TownshipWaubonsieSt. LouisCincinnatiLincolnChicagoFargoSpringfieldOmahaPeoriaKansas CityColumbusSouth BendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSioux FallsTopekaGrand RapidsIndianapolisWest North CentralDearbornSpringfieldCedar RapidsMidwestOlatheLansingIowaWichitaDes MoinesFort WayneAuroraAkronDavenportRockfordMilwaukee950100Tract 950100ClevelandMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrGreen BayKenoshaRinggold CountyRinggoldToledoEvansvilleElginSterling HeightsSterling HtsKansas CityDetroitDaytonIndependenceJolietWarrenFlintBenton17.877867%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%16,71416.7k65.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.940071%5.940071%5.9%7,53175.920847%5.920847%5.9%10,97511.0k85.813953%5.813953%5.8%54.880448%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%3,058134.223173%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%17,12017.1k232.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.946078%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%1,311,0191.31M2.830666%2.830666%2.8%2,349272.704043%2.704043%2.7%1,963282.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260292.488598%2.488598%2.5%3,432302.379000%2.379000%2.4%3,974312.296917%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%7,455362.025658%2.025658%2.0%301.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911371.906014%1.906014%1.9%581.777440%1.777440%1.8%1,193381.762204%1.762204%1.8%1,123391.730496%1.730496%1.7%611.642065%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 Benton, selected other places in the Midwest, and entities that contain Benton
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Green BayCedar RapidsLincolnDetroitOmahaToledoIowaTract 950100Fort WayneKansas CityMadisonJolietFargoKenoshaSioux FallsWest North CentralRockfordMidwestIndependenceTopekaMilwaukeeIndianapolisAuroraDaytonFlintUnited StatesOlatheKansas CityDavenportOverland ParkLansingEvansvilleDes MoinesGrand RapidsPeoriaChicagoWichitaColumbusElginSouth BendClevelandSpringfieldWarrenNapervilleSpringfieldSt. LouisCincinnatiAkronAnn ArborRochesterBentonSt. PaulMinneapolisSterling HtsRinggoldZIP 50835Mount AyrWaubonsieColumbiaDearborn-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-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211781x1.211781x1.21x6.250%6.25%7.574%7.57%-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-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-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-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%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-1.000000x1.096081x1.096081x1.10x8.447%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-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%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%43-1.031649x-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%45-1.043478x-1.043478x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.043%13.0%12.500%12.5%-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%48-1.193758x-1.193758x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.984%9.98%8.363%8.36%-1.239130x-1.239130x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x6.522%6.52%5.263%5.26%-1.298235x-1.298235x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x9.583%9.58%7.382%7.38%-1.366667x-1.366667x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.667%6.67%4.878%4.88%-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

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Benton to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Benton. 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 Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBentonNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaMidwestWashingtonRinggold CountyRinggoldWest North CentralRaleighMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrPortlandIowa950100Tract 950100Virginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsie25.837701%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%80,02880.0k2614.325556%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%27,818,38027.8M12.820513%12.820513%12.8%512.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k459.219858%9.219858%9.2%3259.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.544200%8.544200%8.5%2608.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k478.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k6.887238%6.887238%6.9%1026.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k505.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%5

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 Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835HoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisMidwestWichitaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixIowaJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonBentonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrRinggold CountyRinggold950100Tract 950100Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2432.142857%32.142857%32.1%2731.153001%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%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.719611%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%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3527.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k27.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.641026%25.641026%25.6%1025.634825%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%62,24162.2k4820.078870%20.078870%20.1%61119.347518%19.347518%19.3%68218.906144%18.906144%18.9%28017.441860%17.441860%17.4%1516.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50

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 Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandZIP Code 50835ZIP 50835Waubonsie TownshipWaubonsieDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonWest North CentralVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixMidwestIowaSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukee950100Tract 950100ClevelandMount Ayr Community School DistrictMount AyrEl PasoRinggold CountyRinggoldDetroitBenton12.461852%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%27,16627.2k95.952381%5.952381%6.0%55.813953%5.813953%5.8%55.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.604272%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%7,455472.025658%2.025658%2.0%301.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.906014%1.906014%1.9%581.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.730496%1.730496%1.7%611.318660%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 Benton, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Benton
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#CharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaIowaTract 950100TulsaBaltimoreRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityWest North CentralJacksonvilleMidwestDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchBentonLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseRinggoldSan DiegoSan FranciscoZIP 50835El PasoMount AyrWaubonsie-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-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211781x1.211781x1.21x6.250%6.25%7.574%7.57%-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-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-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-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%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-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%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%43-1.043478x-1.043478x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.043%13.0%12.500%12.5%-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%47-1.193758x-1.193758x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x9.984%9.98%8.363%8.36%-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%49-1.239130x-1.239130x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x6.522%6.52%5.263%5.26%-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50-1.298235x-1.298235x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x9.583%9.58%7.382%7.38%-1.366667x-1.366667x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x6.667%6.67%4.878%4.88%

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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