Educational Attainment in Ruston, Louisiana (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Ruston
Louisiana
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma246.565445%28.642368%46.565445%46.6%4,44740.952880%55.173242%40.952880%41.0%3,91112.481675%16.184390%12.481675%12.5%1,192

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma262.575400%62.575400%+62.6%46.565%46.6%28.642%28.6%-25.774019%-25.774019%-25.8%40.953%41.0%55.173%55.2%-22.878308%-22.878308%-22.9%12.482%12.5%16.184%16.2%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Ruston
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None4.115183%0.951409%4.115183%4.1%3931.612565%1.612405%1.612565%1.6%15413.277487%5.331576%13.277487%13.3%1,26822.701571%15.062204%22.701571%22.7%2,1684.858639%5.684775%4.858639%4.9%46418.324607%21.298548%18.324607%18.3%1,75022.628272%33.874694%22.628272%22.6%2,1619.350785%10.601214%9.350785%9.4%8932.125654%4.312978%2.125654%2.1%2031.005236%1.270198%1.005236%1.0%96

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None332.535667%332.535667%+332.5%4.115%4.12%0.951%0.95%0.009948%0.009948%+0.0%1.613%1.61%1.612%1.61%149.034937%149.034937%+149.0%13.277%13.3%5.332%5.33%50.718788%50.718788%+50.7%22.702%22.7%15.062%15.1%-14.532432%-14.532432%-14.5%4.859%4.86%5.685%5.68%-13.963113%-13.963113%-14.0%18.325%18.3%21.299%21.3%-33.200069%-33.200069%-33.2%22.628%22.6%33.875%33.9%-11.795147%-11.795147%-11.8%9.351%9.35%10.601%10.6%-50.714925%-50.714925%-50.7%2.126%2.13%4.313%4.31%-20.859921%-20.859921%-20.9%1.005%1.01%1.270%1.27%

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 Louisiana and Ruston
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Ruston
0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-17.258120%-16.603478%-17.258120%17%50.010%50.0%42.649%42.6%9.415826%1.121092%9.415826%9%39.225%39.2%42.918%42.9%34.063708%26.149841%34.063708%34%10.766%10.8%14.433%14.4%

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 Louisiana and Ruston
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Ruston
0%200%400%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None443.392060%71.712131%443.392060%443%1.338%1.34%7.272%7.27%55.673787%59.331773%55.673787%56%1.279%1.28%1.991%1.99%-79.495955%-46.062797%-79.495955%79%16.749%16.7%9.331%9.33%-9.647687%-10.721381%-9.647687%10%23.676%23.7%21.593%21.6%-183.055590%-46.298913%-183.055590%183%6.967%6.97%2.461%2.46%-6.198917%19.832766%19.832766%20%16.768%16.8%20.094%20.1%1.637358%5.745480%1.637358%2%22.456%22.5%22.824%22.8%-0.399617%-0.399617%0%20.308285%9.368%9.37%9.331%9.33%288.043721%43.837451%288.043721%288%0.905%0.91%3.513%3.51%222.891922%20.432453%222.891922%223%0.492%0.49%1.589%1.59%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Ruston
Louisiana
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3420.270880%11.114916%20.270880%20.3%4492,21515.005284%13.970655%15.005284%15.0%4262,83920.586544%17.009803%20.586544%20.6%3581,73933.913674%19.113493%33.913674%33.9%9352,757

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Louisiana at large.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
0%20%40%60%80%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3482.375474%82.375474%82.4%20.271%20.3%11.115%11.1%7.405725%7.405725%7.4%15.005%15.0%13.971%14.0%21.027526%21.027526%21.0%20.587%20.6%17.010%17.0%77.433161%77.433161%77.4%33.914%33.9%19.113%19.1%

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 Louisiana and Ruston
More Females More Males
Louisiana
Ruston
100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-78.161619%-78.161619%78.2%38.771134%24.082%24.1%13.517%13.5%-11.245840%8.888711%8.888711%8.9%14.439%14.4%15.722%15.7%-121.455214%-30.817227%-121.455214%121.5%28.199%28.2%12.734%12.7%-30.069324%9.938207%9.938207%9.9%32.107%32.1%35.298%35.3%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Ruston
Louisiana
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$44,890.000000$58,049.000000$44,890.000000$44.9k1,81519.005%19.0%$35,917.000000$47,057.000000$35,917.000000$35.9k2,16822.702%22.7%$23,575.000000$32,088.000000$23,575.000000$23.6k2,21423.183%23.2%$17,830.000000$28,384.000000$17,830.000000$17.8k2,16122.628%22.6%$10,841.000000$20,565.000000$10,841.000000$10.8k1,19212.482%12.5%$26,885.000000$34,544.000000$26,885.000000$26.9k9,550100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Female Male
Louisiana
Ruston
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-33,958.000000$-50,372.000000$-33,958.000000$34.0k$33,958.000000$36,648.000000$50,372.000000$26,637.000000$70,606.000000$70.6k984831$-29,338.000000$-40,913.000000$-29,338.000000$29.3k$29,338.000000$7,903.000000$40,913.000000$19,836.000000$37,241.000000$37.2k1,203965$-22,219.000000$-25,784.000000$-22,219.000000$22.2k$22,219.000000$1,778.000000$25,784.000000$17,668.000000$23,997.000000$24.0k1,2061,008$-16,293.000000$-20,519.000000$-16,293.000000$16.3k$16,293.000000$4,401.000000$20,519.000000$19,079.000000$20,694.000000$20.7k1,1411,020$-10,274.000000$-2,378.000000$-13,661.000000$-12,652.000000$12.7k$10,274.000000$13,661.000000$13,170.000000$10,274.000000$10.3k547645$-24,334.000000$-26,712.000000$-24,334.000000$24.3k$24,334.000000$7,407.000000$26,712.000000$16,646.000000$31,741.000000$31.7k5,0814,469

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 Louisiana and Ruston
Ruston
Louisiana
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.471170%83.029571%82.471170%82.5%2,50368.998924%72.594279%68.998924%69.0%1,28269.628728%64.594255%69.628728%69.6%1,14434.793492%45.056234%34.793492%34.8%278

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Female Male
Louisiana
Ruston
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30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-4.917431%-10.993970%-4.917431%4.9%4.917431%1.749235%10.993970%2.447139%6.666667%6.7%158134-17.506631%-19.321256%-17.506631%17.5%17.506631%9.208779%19.321256%6.583123%26.715411%26.7%475396-0.000000%-21.650280%-2.735830%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%21.650280%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-24.555233%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%17.910448%24.555233%7.868008%17.910448%17.9%120-0.000000%-35.416667%-22.612952%-35.416667%35.4%0.000000%22.612952%8.526859%0.000000%0.0%017

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Louisiana and Ruston
Female Male
Louisiana
Ruston
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-58.128440%-26.485776%-0.820329%-58.128440%58.1%58.128440%0.985484%26.485776%59.113924%59.1%1,4011,584-10.067492%-15.794577%-10.875756%-6.339961%-25.862069%25.9%10.067492%10.875756%10.067492%10.1%179585-29.411765%-37.193957%-29.411765%29.4%29.411765%49.208925%37.193957%7.817013%78.620690%78.6%11410-0.000000%-15.167450%-5.151661%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%20.895522%15.167450%20.895522%20.9%140-16.666667%-14.324871%-4.838945%-16.666667%16.7%16.666667%44.583333%14.324871%61.250000%61.3%988

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Ruston

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
23%33%42%51%60%70%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
28%33%39%44%49%55%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2%8%13%18%23%29%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.5%2.9%4.4%5.8%7.3%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.5%1.0%1.6%2.1%2.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.2%9.7%12.2%14.7%17.2%19.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10%16%21%27%32%38%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.8%4.1%5.3%6.6%7.9%9.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.4%16.0%18.5%21.1%23.6%26.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.6%19.2%23.8%28.3%32.9%37.5%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.4%6.4%11.3%16.2%21.1%26.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%1.4%2.4%3.3%4.2%5.2%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.40%0.89%1.38%1.88%2.37%2.86%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Ruston Area

There are 7 places in the Ruston Area. This section compares Ruston to all of the places in the Ruston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ruston.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the Ruston Area, and entities that contain Ruston
0%5%10%15%Count#DubachWest South CentralLouisianaSouthGramblingUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSimsboroRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParRustonViennaDownsvilleChoudrant18.013468%18.013468%18.0%107116.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.213625%14.213625%14.2%338213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.954876%12.954876%13.0%89312.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.481675%12.481675%12.5%1,192412.000000%12.000000%12.0%4552.777778%2.777778%2.8%262.624309%2.624309%2.6%197

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the Ruston Area, and entities that contain Ruston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DownsvilleRustonChoudrantViennaRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGramblingSouthWest South CentralLouisianaDubachSimsboro44.444444%44.444444%44.4%32141.706806%41.706806%41.7%3,983237.845304%37.845304%37.8%274337.066667%37.066667%37.1%139435.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.151388%30.151388%30.2%717528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M22.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k16.666667%16.666667%16.7%99613.245997%13.245997%13.2%917

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the Ruston Area, and entities that contain Ruston
0%2%4%6%8%Count#DownsvilleViennaRustonGramblingRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParChoudrantUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthSimsboroLouisianaWest South CentralDubach8.333333%8.333333%8.3%617.200000%7.200000%7.2%2725.727749%5.727749%5.7%54734.962153%4.962153%5.0%11844.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.281768%4.281768%4.3%3153.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.765648%2.765648%2.8%1962.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k0.000000%0.000000%0.0%07

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#31

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the Ruston Area, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#DownsvilleDubachSimsboroRustonLouisianaRuston AreaLincolnLincoln ParSouthUnited StatesWest South CentralViennaChoudrantGrambling-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.061%6.06%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.865747x1.865747x1.87x12.780%12.8%23.843%23.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.728463x1.728463x1.73x9.704%9.70%16.772%16.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340637x1.340637x1.34x10.766%10.8%14.433%14.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.025222x-1.025222x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x12.155%12.2%11.856%11.9%5-1.107544x-1.107544x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x2.743%2.74%2.477%2.48%6-1.454941x-1.454941x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x16.299%16.3%11.202%11.2%7

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the Ruston Area, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#DownsvilleRustonRuston AreaLincolnLincoln ParWest South CentralLouisianaSouthGramblingUnited StatesChoudrantViennaSimsboro-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%18.182%18.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.539057x3.539057x3.54x2.618%2.62%9.264%9.26%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.719849x2.719849x2.72x2.554%2.55%6.948%6.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.719849x2.719849x2.72x2.554%2.55%6.948%6.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.719849x2.719849x2.72x2.554%2.55%6.948%6.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545320x1.545320x1.55x4.057%4.06%6.269%6.27%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507519x1.507519x1.51x3.491%3.49%5.263%5.26%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357076x1.357076x1.36x6.077%6.08%8.247%8.25%5-4.542677x-4.542677x4.54x1.000000x1.000000x4.313%4.31%0.949%0.95%6

Educational Attainment by Place in Louisiana

There are 474 places in Louisiana. This section compares Ruston to the 50 most populous places in Louisiana and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ruston. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 10,918.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#33

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ruston
0%10%20%30%Count#CrowleyOpelousasAbbevilleEstelleBayou BlueThibodauxNew IberiaHarveyMarreroBogalusaGretnaHammondNatchitochesHoumaMonroeGardereLaplaceChalmetteTerrytownBayou CaneWest South CentralMindenMorgan CityAlexandriaLouisianaLake CharlesWest MonroeKennerPinevilleSouthWoodmereShreveportNew OrleansDeRidderLafayetteUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSlidellRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParRustonLulingBaton RougeSulphurBelle ChasseBakerBossier CityMetairieRiver RidgePrairievilleCentralMoss BluffZacharyMandevilleClaiborneDestrehanShenandoah34.030618%34.030618%34.0%2,912129.708552%29.708552%29.7%3,109229.119608%29.119608%29.1%2,140326.649912%26.649912%26.6%2,863425.739978%25.739978%25.7%2,061524.734982%24.734982%24.7%2,240624.275087%24.275087%24.3%4,797723.856962%23.856962%23.9%3,209823.741279%23.741279%23.7%5,036922.836072%22.836072%22.8%1,7651021.324120%21.324120%21.3%2,6541119.352774%19.352774%19.4%2,1171218.660733%18.660733%18.7%1,8031318.414960%18.414960%18.4%4,1361418.187465%18.187465%18.2%5,2701517.453868%17.453868%17.5%1,0311617.444444%17.444444%17.4%3,2971717.258452%17.258452%17.3%2,4401817.202880%17.202880%17.2%2,6041916.877290%16.877290%16.9%2,2572016.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.593472%16.593472%16.6%1,3982116.445958%16.445958%16.4%1,3042216.219801%16.219801%16.2%5,1362316.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.046724%16.046724%16.0%7,7482415.765872%15.765872%15.8%1,3362515.330640%15.330640%15.3%7,0572615.230056%15.230056%15.2%1,2812714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.378723%14.378723%14.4%1,0382814.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2914.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k3014.215892%14.215892%14.2%1,0183113.919257%13.919257%13.9%11,35711.4k3213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.818467%12.818467%12.8%2,4103312.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.481675%12.481675%12.5%1,1923412.397383%12.397383%12.4%1,0423512.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3612.329079%12.329079%12.3%1,6233712.157746%12.157746%12.2%1,0793811.877012%11.877012%11.9%1,0703911.873295%11.873295%11.9%5,0494010.046088%10.046088%10.0%10,55010.6k417.390346%7.390346%7.4%738427.193154%7.193154%7.2%1,328437.097906%7.097906%7.1%1,376446.998859%6.998859%7.0%552456.818182%6.818182%6.8%666466.701693%6.701693%6.7%574475.937373%5.937373%5.9%438485.453606%5.453606%5.5%422494.573419%4.573419%4.6%61750

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ruston
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MandevilleShenandoahRustonPrairievilleNew OrleansLafayetteRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParRiver RidgeMetairieZacharyDestrehanClaiborneBaton RougeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMonroeSouthHammondWest South CentralThibodauxBossier CityShreveportKennerLake CharlesCentralMoss BluffSlidellDeRidderLouisianaPinevilleAlexandriaLulingGardereNatchitochesBelle ChasseWest MonroeSulphurWoodmereHoumaLaplaceBakerTerrytownMindenGretnaNew IberiaChalmetteBayou CaneMorgan CityHarveyEstelleOpelousasCrowleyMarreroBogalusaBayou BlueAbbeville49.760654%49.760654%49.8%4,262147.224075%47.224075%47.2%6,371241.706806%41.706806%41.7%3,983338.305709%38.305709%38.3%7,072436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k535.425042%35.425042%35.4%28,90428.9k635.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.089125%35.089125%35.1%3,504734.569018%34.569018%34.6%36,30336.3k834.275184%34.275184%34.3%3,348934.078573%34.078573%34.1%2,6371032.736885%32.736885%32.7%2,4151132.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k1230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.634042%28.634042%28.6%8,2971328.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.415669%27.415669%27.4%2,9991426.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.325088%26.325088%26.3%2,3841525.404477%25.404477%25.4%10,80310.8k1625.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k1724.296142%24.296142%24.3%11,18411.2k1824.248198%24.248198%24.2%11,70811.7k1923.945115%23.945115%23.9%4,6422023.316851%23.316851%23.3%1,8392123.254082%23.254082%23.3%4,3722223.069404%23.069404%23.1%1,6522322.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.506242%22.506242%22.5%1,8932422.122217%22.122217%22.1%7,0052522.093992%22.093992%22.1%1,8572621.550703%21.550703%21.6%1,2732720.989443%20.989443%21.0%2,0282820.484507%20.484507%20.5%1,8182919.093698%19.093698%19.1%1,6183019.082346%19.082346%19.1%2,5123118.700651%18.700651%18.7%1,3503218.045414%18.045414%18.0%4,0533317.978836%17.978836%18.0%3,3983417.482517%17.482517%17.5%1,5753517.209487%17.209487%17.2%2,6053616.842730%16.842730%16.8%1,4193716.816648%16.816648%16.8%2,0933815.798796%15.798796%15.8%3,1223915.242609%15.242609%15.2%2,1554015.149929%15.149929%15.1%2,0264114.844243%14.844243%14.8%1,1774214.221991%14.221991%14.2%1,9134313.068975%13.068975%13.1%1,4044411.715241%11.715241%11.7%1,2264511.464298%11.464298%11.5%9814611.403922%11.403922%11.4%2,419479.664898%9.664898%9.7%747489.516673%9.516673%9.5%762499.116887%9.116887%9.1%67050

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ruston
0%2%4%6%Count#MandevilleNew OrleansRustonBaton RougeMetairieZacharyRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParRiver RidgeLafayetteMonroeAlexandriaShreveportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesShenandoahSouthLake CharlesPrairievilleSlidellNatchitochesLouisianaWest South CentralHammondThibodauxPinevilleKennerBossier CityGretnaCentralLaplaceEstelleDeRidderCrowleyClaiborneNew IberiaChalmetteWest MonroeOpelousasHoumaMindenHarveyTerrytownMorgan CityBakerBelle ChasseMoss BluffSulphurDestrehanWoodmereBayou BlueMarreroBogalusaGardereLulingAbbevilleBayou Cane7.157034%7.157034%7.2%61316.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k25.727749%5.727749%5.7%54735.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98844.908776%4.908776%4.9%5,15554.832105%4.832105%4.8%47264.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.245944%4.245944%4.2%42474.151142%4.151142%4.2%3,38783.799696%3.799696%3.8%1,10193.789673%3.789673%3.8%1,200103.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.083537%3.083537%3.1%416123.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.862232%2.862232%2.9%1,382132.816596%2.816596%2.8%520142.792405%2.792405%2.8%525152.784103%2.784103%2.8%269162.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.440808%2.440808%2.4%267172.252650%2.252650%2.3%204182.223279%2.223279%2.2%187192.159367%2.159367%2.2%994201.987113%1.987113%2.0%845211.976539%1.976539%2.0%246221.857010%1.857010%1.9%360231.740741%1.740741%1.7%329241.666201%1.666201%1.7%179251.661779%1.661779%1.7%119261.659460%1.659460%1.7%142271.640233%1.640233%1.6%121281.548505%1.548505%1.5%306291.471212%1.471212%1.5%208301.463300%1.463300%1.5%124311.385571%1.385571%1.4%145321.322351%1.322351%1.3%297331.317507%1.317507%1.3%111341.308453%1.308453%1.3%176351.275021%1.275021%1.3%193361.248581%1.248581%1.2%99371.154401%1.154401%1.2%104381.104225%1.104225%1.1%98391.090402%1.090402%1.1%86401.071103%1.071103%1.1%141410.827087%0.827087%0.8%64420.817288%0.817288%0.8%59430.811790%0.811790%0.8%65440.650575%0.650575%0.7%138450.582223%0.582223%0.6%45460.507872%0.507872%0.5%30470.464010%0.464010%0.5%39480.421826%0.421826%0.4%31490.343977%0.343977%0.3%4650

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#36

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Moss BluffDestrehanBakerLulingMandevilleWest MonroeBayou BlueWoodmereOpelousasBayou CaneHoumaPinevilleGretnaRustonBogalusaNew IberiaShenandoahMarreroKennerHarveyMetairieLouisianaLaplaceBaton RougeThibodauxSulphurLake CharlesAlexandriaChalmetteRuston AreaLincolnLincoln ParEstelleNatchitochesNew OrleansSouthShreveportCrowleyLafayetteUnited StatesTerrytownWest South CentralMindenBelle ChasseHammondRiver RidgeCentralClaiborneMorgan CitySlidellAbbevilleBossier CityPrairievilleDeRidderGardereMonroeZachary-1.000000x-1.000000x2.214867x2.214867x2.21x4.412%4.41%9.771%9.77%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.014399x2.014399x2.01x3.696%3.70%7.446%7.45%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.997283x1.997283x2.00x8.319%8.32%16.615%16.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.796171x1.796171x1.80x8.948%8.95%16.073%16.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747485x1.747485x1.75x4.899%4.90%8.561%8.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738182x1.738182x1.74x12.017%12.0%20.888%20.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.550215x1.550215x1.55x20.279%20.3%31.437%31.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.529407x1.529407x1.53x11.617%11.6%17.767%17.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446185x1.446185x1.45x24.679%24.7%35.690%35.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440937x1.440937x1.44x13.882%13.9%20.003%20.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432269x1.432269x1.43x15.179%15.2%21.741%21.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406643x1.406643x1.41x12.776%12.8%17.971%18.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387502x1.387502x1.39x17.761%17.8%24.643%24.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340637x1.340637x1.34x10.766%10.8%14.433%14.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323630x1.323630x1.32x20.036%20.0%26.521%26.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.311598x1.311598x1.31x21.158%21.2%27.750%27.8%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300735x1.300735x1.30x4.006%4.01%5.211%5.21%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284167x1.284167x1.28x21.040%21.0%27.019%27.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273170x1.273170x1.27x13.568%13.6%17.274%17.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269074x1.269074x1.27x21.165%21.2%26.860%26.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266424x1.266424x1.27x8.916%8.92%11.292%11.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254556x1.254556x1.25x15.533%15.5%19.488%19.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243250x1.243250x1.24x22.315%22.3%27.743%27.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241279x1.241279x1.24x11.106%11.1%13.786%13.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233554x1.233554x1.23x14.461%14.5%17.839%17.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229735x1.229735x1.23x14.689%14.7%18.064%18.1%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226028x1.226028x1.23x15.541%15.5%19.054%19.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162384x1.162384x1.16x24.685%24.7%28.694%28.7%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162074x1.162074x1.16x17.379%17.4%20.196%20.2%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134844x1.134844x1.13x32.106%32.1%36.435%36.4%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115687x1.115687x1.12x13.181%13.2%14.706%14.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102326x1.102326x1.10x16.392%16.4%18.069%18.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073460x1.073460x1.07x16.060%16.1%17.240%17.2%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050980x1.050980x1.05x11.866%11.9%12.471%12.5%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039669x1.039669x1.04x19.016%19.0%19.771%19.8%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.015136x1.015136x1.02x7.338%7.34%7.449%7.45%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004275x1.004275x1.00x7.084%7.08%7.114%7.11%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003024x1.003024x1.00x5.929%5.93%5.947%5.95%41-1.008886x-1.008886x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.516%16.5%16.371%16.4%42-1.054421x-1.054421x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x13.130%13.1%12.452%12.5%43-1.063621x-1.063621x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x29.954%30.0%28.162%28.2%44-1.092324x-1.092324x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x12.370%12.4%11.324%11.3%45-1.107735x-1.107735x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x7.547%7.55%6.813%6.81%46-1.132356x-1.132356x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x15.081%15.1%13.318%13.3%47-1.139497x-1.139497x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x18.760%18.8%16.463%16.5%48-1.209478x-1.209478x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x19.640%19.6%16.238%16.2%49-1.251581x-1.251581x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x7.503%7.50%5.995%6.00%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#37

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in Louisiana, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#38

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ruston
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiDallasGarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiWest South CentralBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisianaMemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParNorfolkRustonBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k324.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1116.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.481675%12.481675%12.5%1,19212.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ruston
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteRustonHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkWest South CentralFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoLouisianaGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoHialeah73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.706806%41.706806%41.7%3,98341.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M25.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k50

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ruston
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockRustonAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchSan AntonioLouisianaWest South CentralChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeah12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.727749%5.727749%5.7%5475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,02750

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#41

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
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Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#42

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ruston
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoWest South CentralBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoLouisianaMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParSan DiegoRustonMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k16.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%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%84,02484.0k3212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.517647%12.517647%12.5%3,19212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.481675%12.481675%12.5%1,19212.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ruston
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteRustonSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvilleWest South CentralPhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLouisianaLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1241.706806%41.706806%41.7%3,98340.175296%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%2,119,5252.12M1835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01835.364706%35.364706%35.4%9,01834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k22.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ruston
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandRustonDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueRuston Metro AreaRuston AreaLincoln ParishLincolnLincoln Parish School DistrictLincoln ParNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioLouisianaWest South CentralWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%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%27,16627.2k95.727749%5.727749%5.7%5475.725842%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%17,73417.7k144.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.627451%4.627451%4.6%1,1804.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#RustonCharlotteLouisianaMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaBaltimoreRuston AreaLincolnLincoln ParRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaWest South CentralHoustonPhiladelphiaAtlantaFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340637x1.340637x1.34x10.766%10.8%14.433%14.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-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-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178190x1.178190x1.18x11.547%11.5%13.604%13.6%-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-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-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-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%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%43-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%44-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%45-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%46-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%47-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#47

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ruston, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ruston
Female
Male
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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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