Educational Attainment in Waltham, Massachusetts (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma255.730679%48.958741%55.730679%55.7%23,79723.8k35.501171%41.097489%35.501171%35.5%15,15915.2k8.768150%9.943770%8.768150%8.8%3,744
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.831928%13.831928%+13.8%55.731%55.7%48.959%49.0%-13.617177%-13.617177%-13.6%35.501%35.5%41.097%41.1%-11.822679%-11.822679%-11.8%8.768%8.77%9.944%9.94%
% percentage with given level in Waltham
ref. percentage with given level in Massachusetts
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None3.391101%2.555550%3.391101%3.4%1,4482.498829%2.878712%2.498829%2.5%1,06716.864169%12.731040%16.864169%16.9%7,20127.234192%23.056359%27.234192%27.2%11,62911.6k5.742389%7.737080%5.742389%5.7%2,45213.302108%15.998591%13.302108%13.3%5,68022.199063%25.098898%22.199063%22.2%9,4794.189696%5.281681%4.189696%4.2%1,7893.629977%3.281981%3.629977%3.6%1,5500.948478%1.380108%0.948478%0.9%405
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None32.695531%32.695531%+32.7%3.391%3.39%2.556%2.56%-13.196268%-13.196268%-13.2%2.499%2.50%2.879%2.88%32.464967%32.464967%+32.5%16.864%16.9%12.731%12.7%18.120090%18.120090%+18.1%27.234%27.2%23.056%23.1%-25.780933%-25.780933%-25.8%5.742%5.74%7.737%7.74%-16.854505%-16.854505%-16.9%13.302%13.3%15.999%16.0%-11.553634%-11.553634%-11.6%22.199%22.2%25.099%25.1%-20.674958%-20.674958%-20.7%4.190%4.19%5.282%5.28%10.603230%10.603230%+10.6%3.630%3.63%3.282%3.28%-31.275127%-31.275127%-31.3%0.948%0.95%1.380%1.38%
% percentage with given level in Waltham
ref. percentage with given level in Massachusetts
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Waltham
0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.095872%1.017496%1.017496%1%55.455%55.5%56.019%56.0%-7.342249%-7.342249%7%5.115897%36.730%36.7%34.218%34.2%24.926417%8.792959%24.926417%25%7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Waltham
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None39.508313%53.776404%39.508313%40%2.842%2.84%3.965%3.96%-7.741568%-7.741568%8%26.812616%2.590%2.59%2.404%2.40%-3.675233%-19.626060%-3.675233%4%17.162%17.2%16.553%16.6%5.383044%0.442281%5.383044%5%26.536%26.5%27.964%28.0%-23.231819%-39.058219%-23.231819%23%6.326%6.33%5.133%5.13%-20.726913%-2.493540%-20.726913%21%14.521%14.5%12.028%12.0%-0.086686%-0.086686%0%10.220249%22.208%22.2%22.189%22.2%12.844060%16.907098%12.844060%13%3.942%3.94%4.448%4.45%30.540529%1.600344%30.540529%31%3.158%3.16%4.123%4.12%-2.900069%66.738615%66.738615%67%0.715%0.72%1.192%1.19%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
0%10%20%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3416.181774%14.834968%16.181774%16.2%1,3468,31823.144482%22.263820%23.144482%23.1%3,21513,89113.9k27.222720%25.563798%27.222720%27.2%2,1287,81738.977434%31.410789%38.977434%39.0%4,94012,67412.7k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Massachusetts at large.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
0%5%10%15%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-349.078597%9.078597%9.1%16.182%16.2%14.835%14.8%3.955577%3.955577%4.0%23.144%23.1%22.264%22.3%6.489341%6.489341%6.5%27.223%27.2%25.564%25.6%24.089320%24.089320%24.1%38.977%39.0%31.411%31.4%
% percentage in Waltham with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Massachusetts with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
More Females More Males
Massachusetts
Waltham
0%10%20%FM65+45-6435-4425-3417.053848%27.744452%17.053848%17.1%15.089%15.1%17.662%17.7%-5.160319%6.160695%6.160695%6.2%22.478%22.5%23.863%23.9%-3.696159%5.206795%5.206795%5.2%26.495%26.5%27.875%27.9%-6.614609%-9.594876%-6.614609%6.6%40.268%40.3%37.769%37.8%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$74,606.000000$74,841.000000$74,606.000000$74.6k9,71622.754%22.8%$61,305.000000$58,534.000000$61,305.000000$61.3k11,62911.6k27.234%27.2%$41,360.000000$39,791.000000$41,360.000000$41.4k8,13219.044%19.0%$35,665.000000$32,940.000000$35,665.000000$35.7k9,47922.199%22.2%$25,021.000000$24,464.000000$25,021.000000$25.0k3,7448.768%8.77%$50,591.000000$46,368.000000$50,591.000000$50.6k42,70042.7k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Female Male
Massachusetts
Waltham
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-60,953.000000$-63,911.000000$-60,953.000000$61.0k$60,953.000000$24,205.000000$63,911.000000$29,235.000000$85,158.000000$85.2k4,9294,787$-52,937.000000$-48,961.000000$-52,937.000000$52.9k$52,937.000000$13,941.000000$48,961.000000$22,188.000000$66,878.000000$66.9k5,7895,840$-35,578.000000$-33,314.000000$-35,578.000000$35.6k$35,578.000000$11,601.000000$33,314.000000$14,474.000000$47,179.000000$47.2k4,5483,584$-30,407.000000$-26,056.000000$-30,407.000000$30.4k$30,407.000000$11,103.000000$26,056.000000$14,557.000000$41,510.000000$41.5k4,8454,634$-19,853.000000$-19,683.000000$-19,853.000000$19.9k$19,853.000000$6,623.000000$19,683.000000$9,152.000000$26,476.000000$26.5k1,7052,039$-42,338.000000$-39,574.000000$-42,338.000000$42.3k$42,338.000000$13,855.000000$39,574.000000$13,888.000000$56,193.000000$56.2k21,81621.8k20,88420.9k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%43.031267%100.000000%100.0%90.000000%0.000000%0.0%43.455220%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%13.513514%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Waltham
Massachusetts
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.968161%85.179460%88.968161%89.0%16,71016.7k76.645866%77.138243%76.645866%76.6%4,91371.752762%70.544973%71.752762%71.8%4,80666.011236%52.728311%66.011236%66.0%1,645
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Female Male
Massachusetts
Waltham
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20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.352512%-6.183335%-6.352512%6.4%6.352512%0.641463%6.183335%0.972781%6.993975%7.0%1,010976-7.775769%-3.035042%-16.245143%-0.620176%-10.810811%10.8%7.775769%16.245143%7.775769%7.8%86136-3.832042%-13.529581%-3.327141%-3.832042%3.8%3.832042%0.532881%13.529581%4.364923%4.4%11194-21.208170%-29.399059%-21.208170%21.2%21.208170%13.705804%29.399059%3.657573%34.913974%34.9%832488-15.260455%-27.424442%-15.260455%15.3%15.260455%7.100765%27.424442%3.277768%22.361220%22.4%286208
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Massachusetts and Waltham
Female Male
Massachusetts
Waltham
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-51.542567%-43.937753%-0.170204%-51.542567%51.5%51.542567%1.203088%43.937753%52.745655%52.7%7,6177,919-35.691574%-22.738612%-2.475751%-35.691574%35.7%35.691574%4.362676%22.738612%40.054250%40.1%443449-63.677130%-56.282891%-63.677130%63.7%63.677130%13.947722%56.282891%4.338423%77.624853%77.6%1,9741,562-14.813261%-9.002472%-16.097632%-3.124606%-23.815732%23.8%14.813261%16.097632%14.813261%14.8%353548-26.192338%-10.638183%-17.195567%-2.510846%-36.830521%36.8%26.192338%17.195567%26.192338%26.2%335502
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Waltham

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
67.1%69.3%71.4%73.5%75.6%77.7%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.2%20.0%21.7%23.4%25.1%26.9%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.2%3.8%4.4%4.9%5.5%6.1%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.3%7.0%7.8%8.5%9.2%9.9%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.6%5.5%6.4%7.3%8.1%9.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
19.4%21.9%24.3%26.7%29.1%31.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.1%26.2%28.2%30.3%32.3%34.4%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.14%3.61%4.08%4.54%5.01%5.48%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.9%7.0%8.0%9.0%10.0%11.0%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.3%13.3%14.3%15.3%16.3%17.4%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.63%1.80%1.97%2.14%2.31%2.48%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.0%1.5%2.0%2.5%3.0%3.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.38%0.46%0.53%0.60%0.67%0.75%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Waltham

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
36%44%50%57%63%71%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
25.7%30.2%34.6%39.0%43.4%47.9%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.1%7.4%10.7%14.0%17.2%20.5%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.0%2.1%3.2%4.3%5.3%6.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.7%1.4%2.0%2.7%3.3%4.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
12.3%14.1%15.9%17.7%19.5%21.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
14.7%19.1%23.5%27.9%32.3%36.8%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%4.1%5.1%6.1%7.2%8.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.0%11.9%13.8%15.7%17.6%19.6%

Detailed: High School Diploma or Equivalent Educational Attainment by Tract#38

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13.0%16.7%20.5%24.2%28.0%31.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.3%3.0%4.6%6.3%7.9%9.6%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by Tract#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
1.1%3.0%4.9%6.8%8.7%10.6%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Waltham

There are 4 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Waltham (0 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Waltham, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waltham.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected neighborhoods in Waltham, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNonantum NeighborhoodNonantumWest Newton NeighborhoodWest NewtonAuburndale NeighborhoodAuburndaleBemis NeighborhoodBemis13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M9.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7447.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k6.028321%6.028321%6.0%41141214.712036%4.712036%4.7%30931024.074002%4.074002%4.1%17017133.237110%3.237110%3.2%784
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Waltham, selected neighborhoods in Waltham, and entities that contain Waltham
0%20%40%60%Count#Auburndale NeighborhoodAuburndaleBemis NeighborhoodBemisWest Newton NeighborhoodWest NewtonNonantum NeighborhoodNonantumMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States74.508991%74.508991%74.5%3,126166.827966%66.827966%66.8%1,614264.269021%64.269021%64.3%4,227362.259174%62.259174%62.3%4,252453.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k45.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected neighborhoods in Waltham, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%15%Count#Auburndale NeighborhoodAuburndaleNonantum NeighborhoodNonantumWest Newton NeighborhoodWest NewtonBemis NeighborhoodBemisMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamMassachusettsNew EnglandNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited States18.838376%18.838376%18.8%790114.850580%14.850580%14.9%1,014214.624572%14.624572%14.6%961962313.031871%13.031871%13.0%31431548.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k6.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

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 Waltham, selected neighborhoods in Waltham, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#AuburndaleNonantumWest NewtonWalthamWalthamNew EnglandUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastBoston AreaMiddlesexBemis-1.000000x-1.000000x1.871665x1.871665x1.87x2.919%2.92%5.463%5.46%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488102x1.488102x1.49x4.932%4.93%7.339%7.34%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.293856x1.293856x1.29x4.143%4.14%5.360%5.36%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%-1.019373x-1.019373x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x3.266%3.27%3.203%3.20%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

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 Waltham, selected neighborhoods in Waltham, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#AuburndaleUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandMassachusettsMiddlesexBoston AreaWalthamWalthamWest NewtonNonantumBemis-1.000000x-1.000000x1.720283x1.720283x1.72x14.197%14.2%24.422%24.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172451x1.172451x1.17x5.432%5.43%6.369%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172451x1.172451x1.17x5.432%5.43%6.369%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122549x1.122549x1.12x13.832%13.8%15.527%15.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028069x1.028069x1.03x14.663%14.7%15.075%15.1%3-1.114970x-1.114970x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x13.678%13.7%12.268%12.3%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Boston Area

There are 132 places in the Boston Area. This section compares Waltham to all of the places in the Boston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waltham.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Waltham
0%10%20%30%Count#ChelseaLawrenceLynnLowellEverettBrocktonMiltonRevereEppingMilton MillsRandolphBostonMaldenPepperellUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesOnsetWest WarehamFarmingtonWest ConcordNortheastMethuen TownHaverhillMarlboroughQuincyNorth PlymouthN PlymouthFraminghamRochesterHudsonSomervilleGloucesterMassachusettsSalemNew EnglandSaugusBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexLittleton CommonLittleton CmnDedhamCambridgeGrotonStonehamAbingtonLynnfieldNorth PembrokeN PembrokeOcean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …WellesleyDurhamDuxburyDoverSouth DuxburyHanscom AFB32.751853%32.751853%32.8%8,261132.468185%32.468185%32.5%15,51215.5k220.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k320.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k419.229991%19.229991%19.2%5,704518.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k617.986799%17.986799%18.0%109717.353379%17.353379%17.4%6,764817.008352%17.008352%17.0%224915.263158%15.263158%15.3%291014.671750%14.671750%14.7%3,5021114.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k1214.038748%14.038748%14.0%6,1231313.337357%13.337357%13.3%2211413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.994350%12.994350%13.0%1151511.968209%11.968209%12.0%2561611.664244%11.664244%11.7%3211711.625065%11.625065%11.6%6661811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.354528%11.354528%11.4%3,7681911.325960%11.325960%11.3%4,8852011.236475%11.236475%11.2%3,1572111.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6952210.895099%10.895099%10.9%2692310.746263%10.746263%10.7%5,3052410.746213%10.746213%10.7%2,3202510.546322%10.546322%10.5%1,1932610.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,0432710.053900%10.053900%10.1%2,257289.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.686872%9.686872%9.7%2,843299.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.652136%9.652136%9.7%1,995308.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,744358.429119%8.429119%8.4%88387.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k6.907308%6.907308%6.9%155476.274574%6.274574%6.3%1,149565.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275655.748503%5.748503%5.7%48665.302573%5.302573%5.3%878754.534161%4.534161%4.5%511843.624009%3.624009%3.6%320932.942722%2.942722%2.9%561032.522293%2.522293%2.5%991121.804092%1.804092%1.8%2911210.907258%0.907258%0.9%181270.847458%0.847458%0.8%91280.824873%0.824873%0.8%131290.680561%0.680561%0.7%161300.116009%0.116009%0.1%1131
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 131 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Waltham
0%20%40%60%80%Count#WellesleyDuxburyDoverBrooklineLexingtonCochituateNewtonDurhamCambridgeNeedhamSharonSouth DuxburyWinchesterBelmontHinghamMedfieldArlingtonMarbleheadAndoverMarshfield HillsMarshfield HlsThe PinehillsNorth ScituateN ScituateWatertown TownMiltonReadingNewburyportTopsfieldWest ConcordBoxfordSomervilleEssexMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamBurlingtonNorth PembrokeN PembrokeBostonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaStonehamMassachusettsLondonderryNew EnglandHampton BeachNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMethuen TownHaverhillLowellWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsBrocktonWest WarehamLawrenceMiltonOnset83.831370%83.831370%83.8%13,52213.5k183.804143%83.804143%83.8%890282.233503%82.233503%82.2%1,296381.597179%81.597179%81.6%33,09533.1k479.649697%79.649697%79.6%18,00818.0k579.335871%79.335871%79.3%3,751676.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k776.562500%76.562500%76.6%1,519874.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k974.763312%74.763312%74.8%14,92514.9k1074.590846%74.590846%74.6%2,6891174.478945%74.478945%74.5%1,7511274.252858%74.252858%74.3%11,10611.1k1373.373710%73.373710%73.4%13,08413.1k1472.818881%72.818881%72.8%2,7461569.312413%69.312413%69.3%3,0041668.785302%68.785302%68.8%22,65122.7k1768.574180%68.574180%68.6%9,9701867.520492%67.520492%67.5%3,9541964.810427%64.810427%64.8%1,0942064.391447%64.391447%64.4%7832162.254758%62.254758%62.3%2,1262262.009238%62.009238%62.0%16,11016.1k2361.550414%61.550414%61.6%10,69510.7k2461.477498%61.477498%61.5%10,86010.9k2561.422638%61.422638%61.4%8,2812661.187020%61.187020%61.2%1,4332759.504276%59.504276%59.5%3,4092858.912037%58.912037%58.9%1,0182958.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k3053.125000%53.125000%53.1%5613853.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k4448.693356%48.693356%48.7%9,0374746.505518%46.505518%46.5%8855646.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k5745.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M42.034062%42.034062%42.0%6,9606641.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M39.799766%39.799766%39.8%3,0617537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.726027%35.726027%35.7%6528434.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.947265%29.947265%29.9%9,9389327.854675%27.854675%27.9%12,01412.0k10322.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k11219.348659%19.348659%19.3%20212117.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k12714.212249%14.212249%14.2%30412811.170881%11.170881%11.2%5,33712911.056106%11.056106%11.1%671308.813559%8.813559%8.8%78131
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 131 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#BrooklineNewtonLexingtonDoverWellesleyCambridgeBelmontCochituateDurhamSharonWinchesterNeedhamDuxburyArlingtonSouth DuxburyTopsfieldAndoverMiltonNahantWest ConcordWatertown TownSwampscottHinghamSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexMedfieldNorth LakevilleN LakevilleMarbleheadReadingBostonMedfordBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamHamptonMassachusettsHullNew EnglandThe PinehillsNortheastDoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAmesbury TownDevensWareham CenterWareham CtrLowellSouth HooksettS HooksettMillis-ClicquotBrocktonPinehurstWeweanticWhite Island ShoresWhite Is ShrsRowleyTownsendMilton27.066742%27.066742%27.1%10,97811.0k122.416325%22.416325%22.4%12,97313.0k220.876642%20.876642%20.9%4,720320.685279%20.685279%20.7%326420.347179%20.347179%20.3%3,282519.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k618.360251%18.360251%18.4%3,274716.560914%16.560914%16.6%783816.179435%16.179435%16.2%321915.589459%15.589459%15.6%5621015.484389%15.484389%15.5%2,3161114.361569%14.361569%14.4%2,8671214.030132%14.030132%14.0%1491313.404191%13.404191%13.4%4,4141412.462782%12.462782%12.5%2931512.297182%12.297182%12.3%2881611.919399%11.919399%11.9%6981710.307320%10.307320%10.3%1,791189.970782%9.970782%10.0%273199.827195%9.827195%9.8%563209.372594%9.372594%9.4%2,435219.342595%9.342595%9.3%928228.830549%8.830549%8.8%333238.599763%8.599763%8.6%5,073248.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k7.914167%7.914167%7.9%343257.766059%7.766059%7.8%162267.669028%7.669028%7.7%1,115277.404472%7.404472%7.4%1,308287.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k296.691904%6.691904%6.7%2,740306.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,515355.495143%5.495143%5.5%379385.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k4.733587%4.733587%4.7%398474.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.276316%4.276316%4.3%52564.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.530122%3.530122%3.5%760663.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.128819%3.128819%3.1%384752.488832%2.488832%2.5%39842.117545%2.117545%2.1%49931.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,3761001.805360%1.805360%1.8%641031.492537%1.492537%1.5%471121.035679%1.035679%1.0%6361180.817916%0.817916%0.8%421210.000000%0.000000%0.0%01270.000000%0.000000%0.0%01280.000000%0.000000%0.0%01290.000000%0.000000%0.0%01300.000000%0.000000%0.0%0131
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 131 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

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 Waltham, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Ocean Bluff-Brant RockOcean Bluff-Brant …N PembrokeDevensEssexSeabrook BchWest ConcordMarion CenterN ScituateMiddleborough CtrWhite Is ShrsDurhamMillis-ClicquotTownsendAyerEppingScituateGrn Hbr-Cedar CrstMattapoisett CtrWalpoleExeterMaynardLittleton CmnHamptonNewburyportRaymondWareham CtrLynnfieldHampton BeachWest WarehamFarmingtonN LakevilleDedhamWalthamWalthamNew EnglandMarlboroughUnited StatesMassachusettsNortheastBoston AreaHullMiddlesexBrocktonBostonHopkintonEverettLowellSwampscottCambridgeRockportOnsetHanscom AFBRowleyDuxburyThe PinehillsMilton Mills-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.143%5.14%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.989%5.99%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.098%7.10%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.890%2.89%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.247%8.25%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x1.286%1.29%19.132%19.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x9.123711x9.123711x9.12x1.356%1.36%12.371%12.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x6.859242x6.859242x6.86x0.393%0.39%2.694%2.69%8-1.000000x-1.000000x3.653517x3.653517x3.65x2.753%2.75%10.058%10.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x3.126623x3.126623x3.13x3.738%3.74%11.688%11.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.905229x2.905229x2.91x0.478%0.48%1.387%1.39%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.743629x2.743629x2.74x1.864%1.86%5.114%5.11%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.511420x2.511420x2.51x4.746%4.75%11.919%11.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.280745x2.280745x2.28x4.332%4.33%9.880%9.88%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.115992x2.115992x2.12x11.482%11.5%24.296%24.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051654x2.051654x2.05x1.639%1.64%3.362%3.36%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.981544x1.981544x1.98x4.403%4.40%8.725%8.72%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.949632x1.949632x1.95x1.885%1.89%3.676%3.68%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.941425x1.941425x1.94x6.353%6.35%12.333%12.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.876144x1.876144x1.88x4.390%4.39%8.237%8.24%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.817892x1.817892x1.82x2.259%2.26%4.106%4.11%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.810974x1.810974x1.81x4.992%4.99%9.040%9.04%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.807541x1.807541x1.81x1.045%1.05%1.889%1.89%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782161x1.782161x1.78x2.426%2.43%4.323%4.32%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.775866x1.775866x1.78x6.051%6.05%10.746%10.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.770297x1.770297x1.77x7.020%7.02%12.427%12.4%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731477x1.731477x1.73x2.681%2.68%4.643%4.64%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.715162x1.715162x1.72x4.309%4.31%7.391%7.39%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.708645x1.708645x1.71x9.099%9.10%15.546%15.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660869x1.660869x1.66x8.744%8.74%14.522%14.5%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465213x1.465213x1.47x6.174%6.17%9.046%9.05%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392653x1.392653x1.39x5.309%5.31%7.394%7.39%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%56-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114239x1.114239x1.11x10.639%10.6%11.854%11.9%66-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032134x1.032134x1.03x2.801%2.80%2.891%2.89%75-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%82-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%83-1.024608x-1.024608x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x3.264%3.26%3.185%3.19%84-1.075891x-1.075891x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x19.889%19.9%18.486%18.5%93-1.082021x-1.082021x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.048%21.0%19.452%19.5%95-1.166668x-1.166668x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x5.049%5.05%4.328%4.33%103-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%108-1.601210x-1.601210x1.60x1.000000x1.000000x3.275%3.28%2.045%2.05%112-2.544452x-2.544452x2.54x1.000000x1.000000x17.706%17.7%6.959%6.96%121-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.229%0.23%0.000%0%127-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.750%3.75%0.000%0%128-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.560%1.56%0.000%0%129-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.566%4.57%0.000%0%130-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x24.786%24.8%0.000%0%131
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 131 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

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 Waltham, selected other places in the Boston Area, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 126 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Massachusetts

There are 246 places in Massachusetts. This section compares Waltham to the 50 most populous places in Massachusetts and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waltham. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 28,575.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Waltham
0%10%20%30%Count#ChelseaLawrenceFall RiverNew BedfordSpringfieldHolyokeLynnLowellEverettBrocktonFitchburgRevereTauntonWorcesterChicopeeRandolphBostonMaldenLeominsterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownMethuen TownHaverhillMarlboroughQuincyFraminghamAttleboroSomervillePittsfieldGloucesterMassachusettsSalemNew EnglandPeabodyBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamMedfordAgawam TownWestfieldMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWeymouth TownNorwoodBraintree TownCambridgeWatertown TownWoburnBarnstable TownBeverlyFranklin TownArlingtonBrooklineNewtonLexingtonNeedhamWellesley32.751853%32.751853%32.8%8,261132.468185%32.468185%32.5%15,51215.5k227.914461%27.914461%27.9%17,34817.3k327.365251%27.365251%27.4%17,71917.7k422.848722%22.848722%22.8%21,31921.3k520.805268%20.805268%20.8%5,498620.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k720.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k819.229991%19.229991%19.2%5,704918.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k1017.776387%17.776387%17.8%4,5441117.353379%17.353379%17.4%6,7641216.558781%16.558781%16.6%6,6511315.555125%15.555125%15.6%18,48418.5k1414.729406%14.729406%14.7%5,8381514.671750%14.671750%14.7%3,5021614.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k1714.038748%14.038748%14.0%6,1231813.154999%13.154999%13.2%3,8261913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.356338%11.356338%11.4%2,2282011.354528%11.354528%11.4%3,7682111.325960%11.325960%11.3%4,8852211.236475%11.236475%11.2%3,1572311.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6952410.746263%10.746263%10.7%5,3052510.490643%10.490643%10.5%3,1732610.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,0432710.236892%10.236892%10.2%3,2412810.053900%10.053900%10.1%2,257299.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.686872%9.686872%9.7%2,843309.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.303480%9.303480%9.3%3,561318.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,744327.978996%7.978996%8.0%3,267337.920510%7.920510%7.9%1,666347.787496%7.787496%7.8%2,039357.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k6.377953%6.377953%6.4%2,592366.000472%6.000472%6.0%1,270375.972051%5.972051%6.0%1,547385.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275395.719784%5.719784%5.7%1,486405.689915%5.689915%5.7%1,621415.387938%5.387938%5.4%1,784425.084502%5.084502%5.1%1,417434.032334%4.032334%4.0%853443.464926%3.464926%3.5%1,141453.015360%3.015360%3.0%1,223462.909820%2.909820%2.9%1,684472.671502%2.671502%2.7%604481.998698%1.998698%2.0%399491.804092%1.804092%1.8%29150
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Waltham
0%20%40%60%80%Count#WellesleyBrooklineLexingtonNewtonCambridgeNeedhamArlingtonWatertown TownSomervilleFranklin TownMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamFraminghamMedfordBeverlyBostonNorwoodBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaQuincyMassachusettsBraintree TownWoburnSalemMarlboroughNew EnglandGloucesterBarnstable TownNortheastWeymouth TownMaldenWestfieldAttleboroUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeabodyMethuen TownWorcesterWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownAgawam TownLeominsterRandolphHaverhillPittsfieldHolyokeLowellFitchburgTauntonRevereLynnChicopeeEverettSpringfieldChelseaBrocktonNew BedfordFall RiverLawrence83.831370%83.831370%83.8%13,52213.5k181.597179%81.597179%81.6%33,09533.1k279.649697%79.649697%79.6%18,00818.0k376.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k474.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k574.763312%74.763312%74.8%14,92514.9k668.785302%68.785302%68.8%22,65122.7k762.009238%62.009238%62.0%16,11016.1k858.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k954.405786%54.405786%54.4%11,50911.5k1053.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k1148.231576%48.231576%48.2%23,81023.8k1247.517401%47.517401%47.5%19,45619.5k1347.461337%47.461337%47.5%13,22713.2k1446.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k1545.565793%45.565793%45.6%9,6441645.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M42.147695%42.147695%42.1%29,43329.4k1741.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.140519%40.140519%40.1%10,39810.4k1839.948752%39.948752%39.9%11,38111.4k1938.870149%38.870149%38.9%11,40811.4k2038.058798%38.058798%38.1%10,69310.7k2137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.672057%37.672057%37.7%8,4572237.579656%37.579656%37.6%12,44312.4k2334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.732776%33.732776%33.7%13,70913.7k2433.550384%33.550384%33.6%14,63314.6k2532.368331%32.368331%32.4%8,4752631.409112%31.409112%31.4%9,5002730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.081513%30.081513%30.1%11,51411.5k2829.947265%29.947265%29.9%9,9382929.720018%29.720018%29.7%35,31635.3k3028.854682%28.854682%28.9%5,6613128.791480%28.791480%28.8%6,0563228.056663%28.056663%28.1%8,1603327.986091%27.986091%28.0%6,6803427.854675%27.854675%27.9%12,01412.0k3526.373973%26.373973%26.4%8,3503625.577083%25.577083%25.6%6,7593722.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k3820.233159%20.233159%20.2%5,1723920.153861%20.153861%20.2%8,0954019.708554%19.708554%19.7%7,6824119.566137%19.566137%19.6%11,56311.6k4218.140532%18.140532%18.1%7,1904317.928663%17.928663%17.9%5,3184417.800761%17.800761%17.8%16,60916.6k4517.476113%17.476113%17.5%4,4084617.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k4715.806950%15.806950%15.8%10,23510.2k4814.396511%14.396511%14.4%8,9474911.170881%11.170881%11.2%5,33750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Waltham
0%10%20%Count#BrooklineNewtonLexingtonWellesleyCambridgeNeedhamArlingtonWatertown TownSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexBostonMedfordBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamMassachusettsFraminghamNew EnglandBeverlyFranklin TownNortheastBarnstable TownMarlboroughQuincyWorcesterMaldenBraintree TownGloucesterUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSalemNorwoodWest Springfield TownW Springfield TownPeabodyWestfieldWoburnPittsfieldWeymouth TownMethuen TownChelseaHolyokeRandolphLowellAgawam TownHaverhillLeominsterEverettAttleboroSpringfieldRevereFall RiverLynnNew BedfordChicopeeBrocktonFitchburgTauntonLawrence27.066742%27.066742%27.1%10,97811.0k122.416325%22.416325%22.4%12,97313.0k220.876642%20.876642%20.9%4,720320.347179%20.347179%20.3%3,282419.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k514.361569%14.361569%14.4%2,867613.404191%13.404191%13.4%4,41479.372594%9.372594%9.4%2,43588.599763%8.599763%8.6%5,07398.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k7.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k106.691904%6.691904%6.7%2,740116.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,515125.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.159421%5.159421%5.2%2,547134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.571388%4.571388%4.6%1,274144.297060%4.297060%4.3%909154.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.899006%3.899006%3.9%1,291163.783457%3.783457%3.8%1,063173.698824%3.698824%3.7%2,583183.571519%3.571519%3.6%4,244193.551530%3.551530%3.6%1,549203.447344%3.447344%3.4%893213.407724%3.407724%3.4%765223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.240315%3.240315%3.2%951233.047484%3.047484%3.0%645242.879861%2.879861%2.9%565252.732783%2.732783%2.7%1,046262.730780%2.730780%2.7%715272.657166%2.657166%2.7%757282.552116%2.552116%2.6%808292.463091%2.463091%2.5%1,001302.320325%2.320325%2.3%770312.307418%2.307418%2.3%582322.217513%2.217513%2.2%586332.103146%2.103146%2.1%502341.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,376351.906437%1.906437%1.9%401361.854814%1.854814%1.9%800371.698528%1.698528%1.7%494381.594633%1.594633%1.6%473391.563843%1.563843%1.6%473401.501527%1.501527%1.5%1,401411.472626%1.472626%1.5%574421.226125%1.226125%1.2%762431.189570%1.189570%1.2%703441.153668%1.153668%1.2%747451.110130%1.110130%1.1%440461.035679%1.035679%1.0%636471.032783%1.032783%1.0%264480.789225%0.789225%0.8%317490.640489%0.640489%0.6%30650
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#55

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 Waltham, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Franklin TownBeverlyAgawam TownLexingtonBarnstable TownMethuen TownSpringfieldWalthamWalthamW Springfield TownPittsfieldFitchburgWoburnAttleboroNew EnglandGloucesterMedfordNewtonMarlboroughTauntonNew BedfordWorcesterUnited StatesNorwoodMassachusettsNortheastBrooklineBoston AreaChelseaMaldenLynnLawrenceMiddlesexWeymouth TownRevereFall RiverWestfieldBrocktonBostonSalemPeabodyFraminghamRandolphChicopeeBraintree TownEverettLowellSomervilleHaverhillHolyokeQuincyLeominsterWellesleyWatertown TownCambridgeNeedhamArlington-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619049x1.619049x1.62x3.121%3.12%5.054%5.05%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398647x1.398647x1.40x4.297%4.30%6.010%6.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350934x1.350934x1.35x6.839%6.84%9.239%9.24%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331017x1.331017x1.33x2.314%2.31%3.080%3.08%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.274391x1.274391x1.27x4.761%4.76%6.067%6.07%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268662x1.268662x1.27x10.087%10.1%12.797%12.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257718x1.257718x1.26x20.468%20.5%25.743%25.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236784x1.236784x1.24x10.203%10.2%12.619%12.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.229938x1.229938x1.23x9.247%9.25%11.374%11.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161352x1.161352x1.16x16.466%16.5%19.123%19.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.151888x1.151888x1.15x5.297%5.30%6.102%6.10%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134845x1.134845x1.13x9.864%9.86%11.195%11.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127385x1.127385x1.13x9.484%9.48%10.692%10.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126183x1.126183x1.13x7.536%7.54%8.487%8.49%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121486x1.121486x1.12x2.755%2.76%3.090%3.09%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.114239x1.114239x1.11x10.639%10.6%11.854%11.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113682x1.113682x1.11x15.727%15.7%17.515%17.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111286x1.111286x1.11x26.024%26.0%28.920%28.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110069x1.110069x1.11x14.771%14.8%16.397%16.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105082x1.105082x1.11x5.716%5.72%6.317%6.32%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070543x1.070543x1.07x2.922%2.92%3.128%3.13%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060589x1.060589x1.06x31.764%31.8%33.689%33.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053804x1.053804x1.05x13.688%13.7%14.425%14.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040899x1.040899x1.04x20.290%20.3%21.120%21.1%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025440x1.025440x1.03x32.084%32.1%32.900%32.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022808x1.022808x1.02x6.313%6.31%6.457%6.46%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018184x1.018184x1.02x17.195%17.2%17.507%17.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006087x1.006087x1.01x27.837%27.8%28.006%28.0%29-1.004827x-1.004827x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.805%7.81%7.768%7.77%30-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%31-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%32-1.025278x-1.025278x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.794%9.79%9.552%9.55%33-1.032546x-1.032546x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.440%9.44%9.142%9.14%34-1.053194x-1.053194x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x11.012%11.0%10.456%10.5%35-1.059182x-1.059182x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.046%15.0%14.205%14.2%36-1.066517x-1.066517x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x15.179%15.2%14.233%14.2%37-1.070354x-1.070354x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.156%6.16%5.752%5.75%38-1.075891x-1.075891x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x19.889%19.9%18.486%18.5%39-1.082021x-1.082021x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.048%21.0%19.452%19.5%40-1.082122x-1.082122x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x10.642%10.6%9.834%9.83%41-1.097661x-1.097661x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x11.822%11.8%10.770%10.8%42-1.103915x-1.103915x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x21.767%21.8%19.718%19.7%43-1.113634x-1.113634x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x11.579%11.6%10.397%10.4%44-1.208458x-1.208458x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x14.280%14.3%11.817%11.8%45-1.215426x-1.215426x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.968%1.97%1.619%1.62%46-1.224728x-1.224728x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x6.251%6.25%5.104%5.10%47-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%48-1.640365x-1.640365x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x2.448%2.45%1.492%1.49%49-1.786744x-1.786744x1.79x1.000000x1.000000x4.320%4.32%2.418%2.42%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

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 Waltham, selected other places in Massachusetts, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#FitchburgPittsfieldBarnstable TownBeverlyHolyokeNeedhamSalemBraintree TownArlingtonFranklin TownWellesleyLexingtonFraminghamNew BedfordUnited StatesLeominsterNortheastNewtonNew EnglandTauntonQuincyAttleboroFall RiverMassachusettsGloucesterMiddlesexBoston AreaHaverhillBrooklineWoburnCambridgeLowellW Springfield TownMedfordBostonChelseaSpringfieldLynnWalthamWalthamWatertown TownPeabodyMaldenMarlboroughMethuen TownAgawam TownWorcesterSomervilleRevereWeymouth TownWestfieldBrocktonEverettChicopeeLawrenceRandolphNorwood-1.000000x-1.000000x3.419195x3.419195x3.42x0.471%0.47%1.610%1.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.263181x2.263181x2.26x1.607%1.61%3.637%3.64%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.067950x2.067950x2.07x2.578%2.58%5.331%5.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825251x1.825251x1.83x3.314%3.31%6.049%6.05%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.801798x1.801798x1.80x1.611%1.61%2.903%2.90%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793066x1.793066x1.79x10.462%10.5%18.759%18.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.739378x1.739378x1.74x2.441%2.44%4.246%4.25%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.703860x1.703860x1.70x2.610%2.61%4.447%4.45%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662210x1.662210x1.66x10.329%10.3%17.169%17.2%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.625785x1.625785x1.63x3.318%3.32%5.395%5.39%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.588145x1.588145x1.59x15.934%15.9%25.306%25.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582587x1.582587x1.58x16.414%16.4%25.976%26.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576258x1.576258x1.58x4.046%4.05%6.377%6.38%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546996x1.546996x1.55x0.920%0.92%1.424%1.42%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.505430x1.505430x1.51x1.380%1.38%2.077%2.08%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479918x1.479918x1.48x18.349%18.3%27.155%27.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.433862x1.433862x1.43x0.657%0.66%0.942%0.94%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.422215x1.422215x1.42x3.082%3.08%4.384%4.38%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.419999x1.419999x1.42x1.306%1.31%1.854%1.85%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413912x1.413912x1.41x1.031%1.03%1.458%1.46%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368776x1.368776x1.37x2.902%2.90%3.973%3.97%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361790x1.361790x1.36x7.280%7.28%9.914%9.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354925x1.354925x1.35x5.347%5.35%7.245%7.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.340642x1.340642x1.34x1.598%1.60%2.142%2.14%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338098x1.338098x1.34x23.482%23.5%31.421%31.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322700x1.322700x1.32x2.296%2.30%3.037%3.04%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275829x1.275829x1.28x17.386%17.4%22.181%22.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.264337x1.264337x1.26x1.739%1.74%2.199%2.20%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247874x1.247874x1.25x2.575%2.58%3.213%3.21%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222723x1.222723x1.22x6.062%6.06%7.413%7.41%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221037x1.221037x1.22x6.643%6.64%8.112%8.11%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216279x1.216279x1.22x2.077%2.08%2.526%2.53%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213642x1.213642x1.21x1.369%1.37%1.662%1.66%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.204417x1.204417x1.20x1.083%1.08%1.304%1.30%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172451x1.172451x1.17x5.432%5.43%6.369%6.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172451x1.172451x1.17x5.432%5.43%6.369%6.37%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160554x1.160554x1.16x8.724%8.72%10.125%10.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108476x1.108476x1.11x2.603%2.60%2.886%2.89%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108453x1.108453x1.11x3.377%3.38%3.743%3.74%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095367x1.095367x1.10x3.614%3.61%3.959%3.96%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080709x1.080709x1.08x2.236%2.24%2.416%2.42%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053978x1.053978x1.05x1.861%1.86%1.962%1.96%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051874x1.051874x1.05x3.484%3.48%3.665%3.67%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031489x1.031489x1.03x8.469%8.47%8.735%8.74%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025605x1.025605x1.03x1.454%1.45%1.491%1.49%42-1.018645x-1.018645x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x2.484%2.48%2.438%2.44%43-1.032507x-1.032507x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x2.772%2.77%2.685%2.69%44-1.041380x-1.041380x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x1.055%1.06%1.013%1.01%45-1.063987x-1.063987x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x1.641%1.64%1.542%1.54%46-1.137946x-1.137946x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x1.178%1.18%1.035%1.04%47-1.304350x-1.304350x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.719%0.72%0.552%0.55%48-1.744006x-1.744006x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x2.596%2.60%1.488%1.49%49-1.798457x-1.798457x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x3.859%3.86%2.145%2.15%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Waltham to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Waltham. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Waltham
0%10%20%30%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenPatersonTrentonFall RiverHartfordNew BedfordElizabethNewarkProvidenceBridgeportSpringfieldAllentownWaterburyLynnLowellPawtucketNew BritainRochesterNew YorkSyracuseBrocktonPhiladelphiaNew RochelleYonkersBuffaloDanburyNew HavenWorcesterScrantonBostonJersey CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieManchesterBethlehemCliftonNortheastNorwalkQuincyStamfordCranstonAlbanySomervilleMassachusettsNew EnglandNashuaCheektowagaBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamWarwickPittsburghToms RiverMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexCambridgeNewton34.584042%34.584042%34.6%17,27317.3k132.468185%32.468185%32.5%15,51215.5k231.151484%31.151484%31.2%13,34013.3k328.603478%28.603478%28.6%26,13726.1k428.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k527.914461%27.914461%27.9%17,34817.3k627.891028%27.891028%27.9%20,66020.7k727.365251%27.365251%27.4%17,71917.7k826.935430%26.935430%26.9%21,72121.7k926.717922%26.717922%26.7%47,54047.5k1023.799210%23.799210%23.8%25,05225.1k1123.641452%23.641452%23.6%22,13122.1k1222.848722%22.848722%22.8%21,31921.3k1321.725192%21.725192%21.7%15,92515.9k1420.889554%20.889554%20.9%14,52214.5k1520.689714%20.689714%20.7%12,22712.2k1620.275184%20.275184%20.3%14,22014.2k1720.122745%20.122745%20.1%9,7381819.497702%19.497702%19.5%9,1221919.239011%19.239011%19.2%25,40825.4k2019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M2119.000219%19.000219%19.0%16,47316.5k2218.575453%18.575453%18.6%11,40711.4k2317.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k2417.017312%17.017312%17.0%9,1322516.804756%16.804756%16.8%22,98023.0k2616.749688%16.749688%16.7%27,74127.7k2716.719221%16.719221%16.7%9,5972816.300427%16.300427%16.3%13,24113.2k2915.555125%15.555125%15.6%18,48418.5k3015.146168%15.146168%15.1%7,5543114.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k3214.106563%14.106563%14.1%25,82725.8k3313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.909782%12.909782%12.9%8,3843412.589518%12.589518%12.6%9,6163512.295317%12.295317%12.3%5,9923612.152631%12.152631%12.2%7,1853711.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.588323%11.588323%11.6%7,1693811.019146%11.019146%11.0%7,6953910.953993%10.953993%11.0%9,8074010.873017%10.873017%10.9%6,2314110.256196%10.256196%10.3%6,1454210.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,043439.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.642857%9.642857%9.6%5,913449.172415%9.172415%9.2%5,013458.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.596440%8.596440%8.6%5,293468.043576%8.043576%8.0%16,40616.4k477.699536%7.699536%7.7%4,834487.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k5.858411%5.858411%5.9%4,275492.909820%2.909820%2.9%1,68450
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Waltham
0%20%40%60%Count#NewtonCambridgeSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamStamfordBostonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaJersey CityNew RochelleQuincyNorwalkMassachusettsPittsburghNew EnglandAlbanyNew YorkNashuaNortheastNew HavenWarwickYonkersCliftonToms RiverDanburyCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcesterProvidenceManchesterSyracuseBethlehemPhiladelphiaBuffaloRochesterLowellCheektowagaErieScrantonLynnPawtucketNew BritainBridgeportSpringfieldBrocktonHartfordNew BedfordAllentownWaterburyFall RiverNewarkTrentonElizabethLawrencePatersonReadingCamden76.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k174.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k258.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k47.268483%47.268483%47.3%42,31942.3k446.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k545.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M44.105197%44.105197%44.1%80,75080.8k643.527198%43.527198%43.5%23,35823.4k742.147695%42.147695%42.1%29,43329.4k841.568602%41.568602%41.6%25,71625.7k941.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.731207%40.731207%40.7%83,07783.1k1037.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.277810%37.277810%37.3%22,33522.3k1136.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1234.928245%34.928245%34.9%21,41821.4k1334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.235698%34.235698%34.2%27,81027.8k1432.470928%32.470928%32.5%19,99320.0k1532.032147%32.032147%32.0%43,80343.8k1631.280551%31.280551%31.3%18,49418.5k1731.118296%31.118296%31.1%19,53719.5k1831.091793%31.091793%31.1%17,84717.8k1930.636746%30.636746%30.6%17,55717.6k2030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.720018%29.720018%29.7%35,31635.3k2129.442164%29.442164%29.4%30,99231.0k2227.975544%27.975544%28.0%21,36821.4k2326.804231%26.804231%26.8%23,23923.2k2426.636435%26.636435%26.6%12,98113.0k2526.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k2625.263101%25.263101%25.3%41,84141.8k2723.661076%23.661076%23.7%31,24831.2k2822.302702%22.302702%22.3%15,64215.6k2922.035387%22.035387%22.0%12,04312.0k3021.735984%21.735984%21.7%14,11614.1k3121.568352%21.568352%21.6%10,75710.8k3219.566137%19.566137%19.6%11,56311.6k3319.027545%19.027545%19.0%9,2083418.114780%18.114780%18.1%8,4753517.869695%17.869695%17.9%16,72816.7k3617.800761%17.800761%17.8%16,60916.6k3717.271084%17.271084%17.3%10,60610.6k3816.703567%16.703567%16.7%12,37312.4k3915.806950%15.806950%15.8%10,23510.2k4015.372023%15.372023%15.4%11,26811.3k4115.070917%15.070917%15.1%10,47710.5k4214.396511%14.396511%14.4%8,9474313.654578%13.654578%13.7%24,29624.3k4411.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,5054511.763247%11.763247%11.8%9,4864611.170881%11.170881%11.2%5,3374710.403055%10.403055%10.4%9,506489.228151%9.228151%9.2%4,609498.194195%8.194195%8.2%3,50950
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%15%20%Count#NewtonCambridgeNew HavenSomervilleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexNew RochellePittsburghBostonBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaStamfordWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamProvidenceMassachusettsAlbanyNew EnglandNew YorkNorwalkJersey CitySyracuseNortheastPhiladelphiaQuincyWorcesterBethlehemYonkersCranstonCliftonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuffaloDanburyRochesterWarwickToms RiverHartfordNashuaPawtucketLowellScrantonManchesterBridgeportAllentownErieSpringfieldNew BritainFall RiverCheektowagaLynnWaterburyNew BedfordTrentonNewarkElizabethBrocktonCamdenLawrencePatersonReading22.416325%22.416325%22.4%12,97313.0k119.696596%19.696596%19.7%14,37314.4k28.607551%8.607551%8.6%6,99238.599763%8.599763%8.6%5,07348.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k8.001789%8.001789%8.0%4,29457.432194%7.432194%7.4%15,15915.2k67.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k76.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k5.972366%5.972366%6.0%5,34785.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,15495.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.285822%5.285822%5.3%3,167104.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k114.364412%4.364412%4.4%2,700124.296365%4.296365%4.3%7,866134.250337%4.250337%4.3%3,685144.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k153.698824%3.698824%3.7%2,583163.571519%3.571519%3.6%4,244173.451389%3.451389%3.5%1,682183.426766%3.426766%3.4%4,686193.343396%3.343396%3.3%1,916203.342185%3.342185%3.3%1,976213.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.202492%3.202492%3.2%5,304223.020853%3.020853%3.0%1,734232.719873%2.719873%2.7%3,592242.715520%2.715520%2.7%1,672252.714111%2.714111%2.7%1,704262.259902%2.259902%2.3%1,674272.075995%2.075995%2.1%1,273282.029219%2.029219%2.0%982291.961931%1.961931%2.0%1,376301.944901%1.944901%1.9%970311.813278%1.813278%1.8%1,385321.680358%1.680358%1.7%1,573331.607050%1.607050%1.6%1,178341.599864%1.599864%1.6%1,039351.501527%1.501527%1.5%1,401361.462007%1.462007%1.5%684371.226125%1.226125%1.2%762381.209449%1.209449%1.2%661391.189570%1.189570%1.2%703401.165166%1.165166%1.2%810411.153668%1.153668%1.2%747421.091987%1.091987%1.1%597431.070628%1.070628%1.1%1,905441.051574%1.051574%1.1%848451.035679%1.035679%1.0%636460.684212%0.684212%0.7%293470.640489%0.640489%0.6%306480.572354%0.572354%0.6%523490.454500%0.454500%0.5%22750
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#60

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 Waltham, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Waltham
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#TrentonStamfordSpringfieldNew RochelleWalthamWalthamDanburyWarwickNashuaNewarkNew EnglandBridgeportNewtonNew BedfordWorcesterUnited StatesManchesterRochesterPhiladelphiaMassachusettsNew HavenYonkersSyracuseElizabethNortheastNorwalkBoston AreaScrantonCranstonProvidenceNew BritainToms RiverCamdenWaterburyAllentownLynnHartfordReadingErieLawrencePawtucketMiddlesexPatersonFall RiverNew YorkAlbanyBrocktonBostonBuffaloPittsburghLowellSomervilleBethlehemJersey CityQuincyCheektowagaCliftonCambridge-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320296x1.320296x1.32x24.167%24.2%31.908%31.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289374x1.289374x1.29x9.609%9.61%12.390%12.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257718x1.257718x1.26x20.468%20.5%25.743%25.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254711x1.254711x1.25x15.159%15.2%19.020%19.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249264x1.249264x1.25x7.815%7.82%9.763%9.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.235499x1.235499x1.24x14.991%15.0%18.522%18.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169616x1.169616x1.17x7.966%7.97%9.318%9.32%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169494x1.169494x1.17x8.913%8.91%10.424%10.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160031x1.160031x1.16x24.796%24.8%28.764%28.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126520x1.126520x1.13x22.316%22.3%25.139%25.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121486x1.121486x1.12x2.755%2.76%3.090%3.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111286x1.111286x1.11x26.024%26.0%28.920%28.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110069x1.110069x1.11x14.771%14.8%16.397%16.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097386x1.097386x1.10x12.006%12.0%13.176%13.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092586x1.092586x1.09x18.427%18.4%20.133%20.1%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085150x1.085150x1.09x15.699%15.7%17.035%17.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083417x1.083417x1.08x16.184%16.2%17.534%17.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079690x1.079690x1.08x18.321%18.3%19.780%19.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077654x1.077654x1.08x25.951%26.0%27.966%28.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073759x1.073759x1.07x11.199%11.2%12.025%12.0%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065432x1.065432x1.07x8.593%8.59%9.156%9.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060972x1.060972x1.06x14.714%14.7%15.611%15.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.057815x1.057815x1.06x10.578%10.6%11.190%11.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056204x1.056204x1.06x23.167%23.2%24.469%24.5%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.052248x1.052248x1.05x19.028%19.0%20.022%20.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048066x1.048066x1.05x7.526%7.53%7.888%7.89%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047386x1.047386x1.05x30.494%30.5%31.938%31.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047067x1.047067x1.05x20.442%20.4%21.404%21.4%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046856x1.046856x1.05x21.252%21.3%22.248%22.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.040899x1.040899x1.04x20.290%20.3%21.120%21.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039426x1.039426x1.04x27.388%27.4%28.468%28.5%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035486x1.035486x1.04x34.011%34.0%35.218%35.2%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033360x1.033360x1.03x12.706%12.7%13.130%13.1%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025440x1.025440x1.03x32.084%32.1%32.900%32.9%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025433x1.025433x1.03x19.875%19.9%20.381%20.4%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.025105x1.025105x1.03x7.273%7.27%7.455%7.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016806x1.016806x1.02x28.378%28.4%28.855%28.9%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006087x1.006087x1.01x27.837%27.8%28.006%28.0%36-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%37-1.015553x-1.015553x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x10.330%10.3%10.172%10.2%38-1.016098x-1.016098x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x18.712%18.7%18.416%18.4%39-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%40-1.048932x-1.048932x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.120%17.1%16.322%16.3%41-1.054084x-1.054084x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x8.249%8.25%7.826%7.83%42-1.082021x-1.082021x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.048%21.0%19.452%19.5%43-1.082122x-1.082122x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x10.642%10.6%9.834%9.83%44-1.095064x-1.095064x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.822%12.8%11.709%11.7%45-1.106483x-1.106483x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x14.808%14.8%13.383%13.4%46-1.113634x-1.113634x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x11.579%11.6%10.397%10.4%47-1.131351x-1.131351x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x9.698%9.70%8.572%8.57%48-1.138129x-1.138129x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x12.893%12.9%11.328%11.3%49-1.302480x-1.302480x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.597%6.60%5.065%5.06%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

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

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleNortheastCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonMassachusettsNew EnglandBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamRaleighPortlandMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%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%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%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%49,49049.5k3711.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.553484%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%46,51046.5k459.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k9.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.861053%8.861053%8.9%289,626290k8.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.768150%8.768150%8.8%3,7448.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k477.360151%7.360151%7.4%80,37880.4k6.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Waltham
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaSan DiegoCharlotteMassachusettsSan JoseOaklandNew EnglandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusNortheastOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k353.004569%53.004569%53.0%578,847579k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.988290%49.988290%50.0%21,34521.3k49.199364%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%214,085214k1045.428829%45.428829%45.4%1,484,8541.48M43.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1241.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M40.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.845613%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%190,111190k1934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.651487%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%116,947117k3527.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Waltham, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Waltham
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleMiddlesex CountyMiddlesexSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoBoston, Cambridge, and Newton Metro AreaBoston AreaMinneapolisOaklandPortlandWaltham School DistrictWalthamWalthamDenverMassachusettsAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNew EnglandNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoNortheastMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k28.541485%8.541485%8.5%93,27993.3k7.558053%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%59,20959.2k66.250734%6.250734%6.3%204,307204k6.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.889930%5.889930%5.9%2,5155.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k5.293216%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%17,73417.7k144.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k184.059919%4.059919%4.1%11,66511.7k194.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k203.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k213.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k223.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k233.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#65

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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

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

Definitions

Educational attainment is reported in terms of the highest level of education obtained by persons aged 25 years and older. On this page, we report on both detailed and coarse categorizations of the levels of education in the population. The detailed levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • None: no formal education at all
  • Less than High School: some education, but stopped short of high school
  • Some High School: some high school education, but no high school diploma (or equivalent)
  • Some College: high school diploma (or equivalent), and some college, but no post-secondary degree
  • Associate's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is an associate's degree (including occupational or academic degrees)
  • Bachelor's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a bachelor's degree (e.g., BA, BS, AB)
  • Master's Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a master's degree (e.g., MA, MS, MENG, MSW)
  • Professional Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a professional degree (e.g., MD, DDC, JD)
  • Doctorate Degree: highest post-secondary degree is a doctorate degree (e.g., PhD, EdD)

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

  • No High School Diploma: does not have a high school diploma or equivalent
  • High School Diploma: has a high school diploma or equivalent and possibly some college, but no post-secondary degrees
  • Higher Degree: has some post-secondary degree (associate's, bachelor's, master's, professional, doctorate)

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State:
Massachusetts
County:
Middlesex
Metro Area:
Boston Area
ZIP Codes:
02451, 02452, 02453, 02472
Unified School District:
Waltham
Neighborhoods:
Auburndale, Bemis, Nonantum, West Newton
Congressional District:
MA-5
Upper State Legislative District:
MA-3rd Middlesex
Lower State Legislative Districts:
MA-9th Middlesex, MA-10th Middlesex
Neighboring Cities:
Newton, Watertown Town
Neighboring Towns:
Weston
Neighboring Unincorporated Places:
Belmont, Lexington
Nearby Cities:
Cambridge, Medford, Somerville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Arlington, Brookline, Cochituate, Hanscom AFB, Needham, Wellesley, Winchester