Educational Attainment in Columbia, Pennsylvania (Borough)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
Columbia
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.114717%37.380650%19.114717%19.1%1,34364.574438%52.159439%64.574438%64.6%4,53716.310845%10.459911%16.310845%16.3%1,146
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 Pennsylvania at large.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-48.864676%-48.864676%-48.9%19.115%19.1%37.381%37.4%23.802018%23.802018%+23.8%64.574%64.6%52.159%52.2%55.936754%55.936754%+55.9%16.311%16.3%10.460%10.5%
% percentage with given level in Columbia
ref. percentage with given level in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
Columbia
Pennsylvania
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.455451%1.398612%0.455451%0.5%320.654711%1.900779%0.654711%0.7%462.035297%8.202617%2.035297%2.0%1439.137489%17.831271%9.137489%9.1%6426.831768%8.047372%6.831768%6.8%48013.891261%16.189898%13.891261%13.9%97650.683177%35.969541%50.683177%50.7%3,56111.998292%7.016992%11.998292%12.0%8433.643609%2.452687%3.643609%3.6%2560.668944%0.990232%0.668944%0.7%47
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 Pennsylvania at large.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-67.435485%-67.435485%-67.4%0.455%0.46%1.399%1.40%-65.555642%-65.555642%-65.6%0.655%0.65%1.901%1.90%-75.187219%-75.187219%-75.2%2.035%2.04%8.203%8.20%-48.755815%-48.755815%-48.8%9.137%9.14%17.831%17.8%-15.105602%-15.105602%-15.1%6.832%6.83%8.047%8.05%-14.197968%-14.197968%-14.2%13.891%13.9%16.190%16.2%40.905820%40.905820%+40.9%50.683%50.7%35.970%36.0%70.989105%70.989105%+71.0%11.998%12.0%7.017%7.02%48.555842%48.555842%+48.6%3.644%3.64%2.453%2.45%-32.445732%-32.445732%-32.4%0.669%0.67%0.990%0.99%
% percentage with given level in Columbia
ref. percentage with given level in Pennsylvania
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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
More Females More Males
Pennsylvania
Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.840259%-4.560545%-3.840259%4%19.448%19.4%18.729%18.7%-8.255359%-8.255359%8%1.388617%66.941%66.9%61.836%61.8%42.788991%9.451432%42.788991%43%13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%
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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
More Females More Males
Pennsylvania
Columbia
200%0%200%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-366.643672%-366.643672%367%57.277900%0.716%0.72%0.154%0.15%37.761890%67.339673%37.761890%38%0.557%0.56%0.768%0.77%-25.508290%7.901070%7.901070%8%1.963%1.96%2.119%2.12%0.245803%1.781828%0.245803%0%9.127%9.13%9.150%9.15%-8.323648%-24.190688%-8.323648%8%7.084%7.08%6.540%6.54%-15.358484%-1.248666%-15.358484%15%14.805%14.8%12.834%12.8%-6.395017%-6.395017%6%2.590499%52.136%52.1%49.002%49.0%35.056232%11.348098%35.056232%35%10.321%10.3%13.939%13.9%44.142441%4.944278%44.142441%44%3.025%3.02%4.360%4.36%328.163955%7.543480%328.163955%328%0.265%0.27%1.136%1.14%
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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
Columbia
Pennsylvania
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-347.169118%10.913551%7.169118%7.2%1171,6325.052708%16.865479%5.052708%5.1%1392,75116.252073%21.390945%16.252073%16.3%1961,20613.221990%25.667996%13.221990%13.2%1901,437
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 Pennsylvania at large.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-34.309945%-34.309945%34.3%7.169%7.17%10.914%10.9%-70.041123%-70.041123%70.0%5.053%5.05%16.865%16.9%-24.023586%-24.023586%24.0%16.252%16.3%21.391%21.4%-48.488420%-48.488420%48.5%13.222%13.2%25.668%25.7%
% percentage in Columbia with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
More Females More Males
Pennsylvania
Columbia
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3450.088312%48.146285%50.088312%50.1%5.901%5.90%8.857%8.86%-1.611215%80.627694%80.627694%80.6%3.592%3.59%6.489%6.49%-61.603674%-13.407421%-61.603674%61.6%20.134%20.1%12.459%12.5%-9.464082%-14.972366%-9.464082%9.5%13.683%13.7%12.500%12.5%
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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
Columbia
Pennsylvania
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$62,262.000000$67,339.000000$62,262.000000$62.3k2213.145%3.15%$36,458.000000$50,699.000000$36,458.000000$36.5k6429.137%9.14%$31,573.000000$35,468.000000$31,573.000000$31.6k1,45620.723%20.7%$30,261.000000$30,152.000000$30,261.000000$30.3k3,56150.683%50.7%$23,469.000000$21,932.000000$23,469.000000$23.5k1,14616.311%16.3%$30,640.000000$37,795.000000$30,640.000000$30.6k7,026100.000%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 Pennsylvania and Columbia
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-29,781.000000$-41,702.000000$-29,781.000000$29.8k$29,781.000000$15,796.000000$41,702.000000$19,341.000000$45,577.000000$45.6k344298$-31,175.000000$-29,874.000000$-31,175.000000$31.2k$31,175.000000$856.000000$29,874.000000$12,923.000000$32,031.000000$32.0k825631$-26,954.000000$-23,140.000000$-26,954.000000$27.0k$26,954.000000$6,455.000000$23,140.000000$13,465.000000$33,409.000000$33.4k1,9651,596$-22,832.000000$-15,758.000000$-22,832.000000$22.8k$22,832.000000$1,275.000000$15,758.000000$10,986.000000$24,107.000000$24.1k513633$-29,015.000000$-31,208.000000$-29,015.000000$29.0k$29,015.000000$3,373.000000$31,208.000000$13,948.000000$32,388.000000$32.4k3,7693,257
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
Columbia
Pennsylvania
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma392.444444%84.284239%92.444444%92.4%62472.522160%76.023335%72.522160%72.5%90069.656700%67.737525%69.656700%69.7%1,88752.665800%47.108270%52.665800%52.7%405
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-12.246749%-8.169246%-12.246749%12.2%12.246749%4.654164%8.169246%0.601348%16.900914%16.9%481405-27.710843%-13.959645%-27.710843%27.7%27.710843%15.579200%13.959645%2.528175%43.290043%43.3%10069-0.000000%-15.886339%-3.438538%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%15.886339%0.000000%0.0%00-26.351351%-28.084880%-26.351351%26.4%26.351351%26.624839%28.084880%5.178567%52.976190%53.0%8939-14.814815%-24.083330%-14.814815%14.8%14.814815%33.011272%24.083330%4.655641%47.826087%47.8%4412
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Pennsylvania and Columbia
Female Male
Pennsylvania
Columbia
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-11.853644%-30.403986%-11.853644%11.9%11.853644%1.287607%30.403986%0.619416%13.141251%13.1%374392-7.792208%-5.460804%-14.875463%-4.240294%-13.253012%13.3%7.792208%14.875463%7.792208%7.8%1833-41.666667%-32.619048%-50.487644%-74.285714%74.3%41.666667%50.487644%7.133569%41.666667%41.7%526-0.000000%-8.108108%-12.559207%-4.623937%-8.108108%8.1%0.000000%12.559207%0.000000%0.0%012-0.000000%-18.518519%-15.289434%-4.232104%-18.518519%18.5%0.000000%15.289434%0.000000%0.0%015
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Columbia

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
16.5%17.5%18.4%19.3%20.3%21.2%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#16

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
56.9%59.1%61.2%63.3%65.4%67.5%

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
11.9%14.0%15.9%17.9%19.9%21.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#18

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.20%0.40%0.60%0.80%1.00%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.29%0.45%0.60%0.76%0.91%1.07%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.4%1.0%1.5%2.1%2.7%3.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.07%8.44%8.81%9.17%9.54%9.91%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.3%6.4%7.5%8.6%9.7%10.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#23

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.8%10.8%12.7%14.6%16.5%18.5%

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
48.1%49.2%50.4%51.5%52.6%53.8%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#25

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
8.3%9.7%11.1%12.4%13.8%15.2%

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
3.21%3.56%3.90%4.24%4.58%4.93%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#27

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.41%0.70%0.97%1.25%1.53%1.81%
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Educational Attainment by Place in the Lancaster Area

There are 63 places in the Lancaster Area. This section compares Columbia to all of the places in the Lancaster Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia.

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 Columbia, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#SmoketownFarmersvilleGeorgetownBird-in-HandWakefieldKirkwoodIntercourseReftonHopelandChurchtownSchoeneckMorgantownLancasterClayGoodvilleBrownstownParadiseTerre HillBlue BallStevensChristianaWitmerColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaFalmouthLeolaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterRonksEphrataWashington BoroEast EarlUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Middle AtlanticSwartzvilleBrickervilleAdamstownNortheastNew HollandPennsylvaniaGordonvilleWillow StreetElizabethtownStrasburgEast PetersburgE PetersburgReinholdsRheemsSalungaLandisvilleMaytown61.095890%61.095890%61.1%223160.840999%60.840999%60.8%463245.585875%45.585875%45.6%284345.478723%45.478723%45.5%171437.465565%37.465565%37.5%136536.500000%36.500000%36.5%73633.150183%33.150183%33.2%362731.724138%31.724138%31.7%46829.490617%29.490617%29.5%110928.731343%28.731343%28.7%771028.144654%28.144654%28.1%1791125.846702%25.846702%25.8%1451224.307408%24.307408%24.3%8,9321323.533569%23.533569%23.5%3331422.955145%22.955145%23.0%871521.016562%21.016562%21.0%3681620.611916%20.611916%20.6%1281720.344456%20.344456%20.3%1891819.477912%19.477912%19.5%971918.814433%18.814433%18.8%732017.431193%17.431193%17.4%1142117.086331%17.086331%17.1%952216.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,1462315.686275%15.686275%15.7%482415.670103%15.670103%15.7%7602515.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k14.572864%14.572864%14.6%292614.441126%14.441126%14.4%1,3542714.285714%14.285714%14.3%742813.983740%13.983740%14.0%862913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.800258%12.800258%12.8%1,58812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.278211%12.278211%12.3%1733012.197687%12.197687%12.2%1163211.649123%11.649123%11.6%1663611.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.267996%11.267996%11.3%4074010.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k10.054348%10.054348%10.1%37458.567950%8.567950%8.6%563498.107328%8.107328%8.1%562506.700767%6.700767%6.7%131545.101731%5.101731%5.1%168585.024311%5.024311%5.0%62594.897160%4.897160%4.9%50602.653563%2.653563%2.7%54612.348178%2.348178%2.3%29620.657606%0.657606%0.7%1563
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 63 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

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 Columbia, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#LandisvilleSalungaLampeterNortheastMillersvilleLititzMiddle AtlanticRothsvilleBowmansvilleBrownstownStrasburgWillow StreetUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaEast PetersburgE PetersburgAdamstownElizabethtownMaytownLeolaClayAkronLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterEast EarlKirkwoodRheemsSoudersburgReamstownSwartzvilleConestogaMount JoyGapBrickervilleFivepointvilleReinholdsDenverEphrataLancasterTerre HillZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Little BritainManheimChurchtownColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaWakefieldFalmouthSchoeneckStevensGoodvilleRonksRefton50.202429%50.202429%50.2%620146.977887%46.977887%47.0%956244.919786%44.919786%44.9%420334.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.541063%34.541063%34.5%1,287434.306996%34.306996%34.3%2,349533.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M32.470961%32.470961%32.5%615631.930693%31.930693%31.9%387731.696174%31.696174%31.7%555831.202046%31.202046%31.2%610930.543296%30.543296%30.5%2,0071030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M29.152748%29.152748%29.2%9601128.210526%28.210526%28.2%4021227.784189%27.784189%27.8%1,9261326.830338%26.830338%26.8%6121426.206186%26.206186%26.2%1,2711526.077739%26.077739%26.1%3691625.655365%25.655365%25.7%7341725.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.528455%25.528455%25.5%1571825.500000%25.500000%25.5%511925.269344%25.269344%25.3%2582025.171625%25.171625%25.2%1102125.026853%25.026853%25.0%6992224.698368%24.698368%24.7%3482324.282297%24.282297%24.3%2032424.229075%24.229075%24.2%1,3202524.208145%24.208145%24.2%3212623.764458%23.764458%23.8%2262723.383085%23.383085%23.4%1882821.961102%21.961102%22.0%2712921.664809%21.664809%21.7%5833020.989761%20.989761%21.0%1,9683219.838894%19.838894%19.8%7,2903319.052745%19.052745%19.1%1773618.628083%18.628083%18.6%2,31118.340611%18.340611%18.3%424016.691912%16.691912%16.7%5514513.805970%13.805970%13.8%374912.282949%12.282949%12.3%86312.282949%12.282949%12.3%863509.366391%9.366391%9.4%34547.516340%7.516340%7.5%23587.232704%7.232704%7.2%46594.896907%4.896907%4.9%19603.693931%3.693931%3.7%14610.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.0%063
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 63 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

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 Columbia, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Columbia
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%Count#Little BritainBrickervilleFivepointvilleMillersvilleConestogaMorgantownNortheastMiddle AtlanticLeolaElizabethtownRheemsWillow StreetUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLandisvillePennsylvaniaEast PetersburgE PetersburgChurchtownMountvilleStrasburgLancasterFarmersvilleHopelandStevensLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterAdamstownLititzMount JoyReamstownEphrataBainbridgeParadiseAkronLampeterZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512BrownstownDenverBowmansvilleColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaGapRothsvilleIntercoursePenrynGoodvilleSoudersburgFalmouthGordonvilleKirkwoodRonksRefton7.423581%7.423581%7.4%1716.098843%6.098843%6.1%5825.348259%5.348259%5.3%4335.206656%5.206656%5.2%19444.306220%4.306220%4.3%3654.099822%4.099822%4.1%2364.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.690722%3.690722%3.7%17973.620889%3.620889%3.6%25183.525955%3.525955%3.5%3693.439355%3.439355%3.4%226103.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.319838%3.319838%3.3%41113.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k3.067112%3.067112%3.1%101122.985075%2.985075%3.0%8132.936466%2.936466%2.9%55142.659847%2.659847%2.7%52152.514559%2.514559%2.5%924162.496715%2.496715%2.5%19172.412869%2.412869%2.4%9182.319588%2.319588%2.3%9192.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.175439%2.175439%2.2%31202.000876%2.000876%2.0%137211.743759%1.743759%1.7%95221.611171%1.611171%1.6%45231.599829%1.599829%1.6%150241.523810%1.523810%1.5%16251.449275%1.449275%1.4%9261.363160%1.363160%1.4%39271.283422%1.283422%1.3%12281.265517%1.265517%1.3%1571.256425%1.256425%1.3%22291.226310%1.226310%1.2%33301.155116%1.155116%1.2%14321.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.110162%1.110162%1.1%78330.754148%0.754148%0.8%10360.527983%0.527983%0.5%10400.000000%0.000000%0.0%0450.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%0540.000000%0.000000%0.0%0580.000000%0.000000%0.0%0590.000000%0.000000%0.0%0600.000000%0.000000%0.0%0610.000000%0.000000%0.0%0620.000000%0.000000%0.0%063
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 63 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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#MaytownLittle BritainLandisvilleConestogaFalmouthBrickervilleReinholdsStevensQuarryvilleE PetersburgFivepointvilleNew HollandSwartzvilleMorgantownAkronZIP 17512Willow StreetMillersvilleSalungaAdamstownMountvilleKirkwoodColumbia BoroColumbiaGoodvilleIntercourseSmoketownHopelandBlue BallChurchtownLancasterLancasterUnited StatesReftonPennsylvaniaNortheastLancasterMiddle AtlanticSoudersburgParadiseClayEphrataBrownstownEast EarlElizabethtownStrasburgGordonvillePenrynBainbridgeReamstownLampeter-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.427%1.43%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%27.174%27.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.327%0.33%4.334%4.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.720062x5.720062x5.72x3.712%3.71%21.235%21.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.365385x3.365385x3.37x7.647%7.65%25.735%25.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.684651x2.684651x2.68x6.721%6.72%18.043%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.558002x2.558002x2.56x2.754%2.75%7.044%7.04%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.516834x2.516834x2.52x10.582%10.6%26.633%26.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.474836x2.474836x2.47x6.264%6.26%15.503%15.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.427139x2.427139x2.43x2.941%2.94%7.139%7.14%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.307976x2.307976x2.31x7.056%7.06%16.285%16.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.286315x2.286315x2.29x7.031%7.03%16.076%16.1%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.132701x2.132701x2.13x7.906%7.91%16.860%16.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.982653x1.982653x1.98x17.100%17.1%33.904%33.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.878951x1.878951x1.88x8.207%8.21%15.421%15.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721561x1.721561x1.72x9.554%9.55%16.447%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.716087x1.716087x1.72x6.466%6.47%11.096%11.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547092x1.547092x1.55x6.814%6.81%10.541%10.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.477542x1.477542x1.48x2.193%2.19%3.240%3.24%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.471403x1.471403x1.47x9.423%9.42%13.866%13.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464898x1.464898x1.46x5.500%5.50%8.056%8.06%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.439203x1.439203x1.44x30.702%30.7%44.186%44.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336752x1.336752x1.34x19.565%19.6%26.154%26.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283117x1.283117x1.28x28.947%28.9%37.143%37.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174136x1.174136x1.17x55.245%55.2%64.865%64.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148643x1.148643x1.15x27.374%27.4%31.443%31.4%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.140337x1.140337x1.14x18.143%18.1%20.690%20.7%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130435x1.130435x1.13x26.923%26.9%30.435%30.4%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106061x1.106061x1.11x30.137%30.1%33.333%33.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066005x1.066005x1.07x23.550%23.6%25.105%25.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053916x1.053916x1.05x10.680%10.7%11.255%11.3%32-1.011452x-1.011452x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.721%20.7%20.486%20.5%36-1.120603x-1.120603x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x24.769%24.8%22.104%22.1%40-1.200685x-1.200685x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x15.772%15.8%13.136%13.1%44-1.200976x-1.200976x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x22.842%22.8%19.019%19.0%45-1.240416x-1.240416x1.24x1.000000x1.000000x15.274%15.3%12.313%12.3%49-1.502096x-1.502096x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x9.621%9.62%6.405%6.41%54-1.700799x-1.700799x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x8.350%8.35%4.909%4.91%58-1.729555x-1.729555x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x12.632%12.6%7.303%7.30%59-1.969440x-1.969440x1.97x1.000000x1.000000x15.038%15.0%7.635%7.64%60-2.181818x-2.181818x2.18x1.000000x1.000000x9.524%9.52%4.365%4.37%61-2.407606x-2.407606x2.41x1.000000x1.000000x14.122%14.1%5.866%5.87%62-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x10.699%10.7%0.839%0.84%63
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 63 by male-to-female sex ratio

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 Columbia, selected other places in the Lancaster Area, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#ManheimDenverReamstownQuarryvilleRothsvilleClayGapBowmansvilleLandisvilleLampeterFivepointvilleParadiseGeorgetownFarmersvilleWakefieldStevensChurchtownWillow StreetMariettaStrasburgLeolaLititzRheemsEphrataPennsylvaniaElizabethtownMount JoyLancasterLancasterUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastZIP 17512AdamstownMillersvilleAkronBrownstownBainbridgeLancasterColumbia BoroColumbiaConestogaMountvilleSalungaReinholdsHopelandLittle Britain-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.945%0.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.552%2.55%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.219%3.22%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.592%0.59%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.949%0.95%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.067%1.07%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.529%1.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.418%2.42%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%6.581%6.58%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.516%2.52%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%10.941%10.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.125%3.13%12-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.316%1.32%13-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.787%7.79%14-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.639%1.64%15-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.523%4.52%16-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.797%5.80%17-1.000000x-1.000000x4.837993x4.837993x4.84x1.254%1.25%6.068%6.07%18-1.000000x-1.000000x4.250871x4.250871x4.25x0.410%0.41%1.742%1.74%19-1.000000x-1.000000x4.049481x4.049481x4.05x1.081%1.08%4.376%4.38%20-1.000000x-1.000000x3.607500x3.607500x3.61x1.649%1.65%5.949%5.95%21-1.000000x-1.000000x3.595938x3.595938x3.60x0.947%0.95%3.404%3.40%22-1.000000x-1.000000x2.017897x2.017897x2.02x2.439%2.44%4.922%4.92%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.902640x1.902640x1.90x1.099%1.10%2.091%2.09%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589332x1.589332x1.59x2.835%2.83%4.505%4.51%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576336x1.576336x1.58x1.368%1.37%2.156%2.16%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292477x1.292477x1.29x1.112%1.11%1.438%1.44%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209184x1.209184x1.21x1.969%1.97%2.381%2.38%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170573x1.170573x1.17x4.816%4.82%5.637%5.64%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.100883x1.100883x1.10x1.296%1.30%1.427%1.43%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094498x1.094498x1.09x1.202%1.20%1.316%1.32%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083333x1.083333x1.08x1.465%1.47%1.587%1.59%31-1.211423x-1.211423x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x2.748%2.75%2.269%2.27%34-1.382648x-1.382648x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x1.274%1.27%0.921%0.92%-1.382648x-1.382648x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x1.274%1.27%0.921%0.92%35-2.443155x-2.443155x2.44x1.000000x1.000000x6.032%6.03%2.469%2.47%37-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.041%5.04%0.000%0%39-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.228%1.23%0.000%0%40-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.582%2.58%0.000%0%41-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.028%5.03%0.000%0%42-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x12.409%12.4%0.000%0%43
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 43 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Pennsylvania

There are 1,761 places in Pennsylvania. This section compares Columbia to the 50 most populous places in Pennsylvania and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 14,002.

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 Columbia, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%Count#ReadingLancasterHazletonLebanonAllentownYorkHarrisburgChesterNorristownEastonPhiladelphiaChambersburgWilkes-BarreColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterJohnstownScrantonHanoverPottstownMcKeesportUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNew CastleErieWilliamsportZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Middle AtlanticBethlehemNortheastBloomsburgAltoonaFullertonPennsylvaniaCarlisleWilkinsburgLevittownPittsburghWest ChesterHorshamGreensburgLansdalePhoenixvilleWillow GroveBaldwinHersheyWest MifflinHermitageMonroevillePlumKing of PrussiaBethel ParkDrexel HillIndianaAllison ParkMurrysvilleState CollegeUpper St. ClairFranklin Park34.584042%34.584042%34.6%17,27317.3k124.307408%24.307408%24.3%8,932224.167293%24.167293%24.2%3,860323.704026%23.704026%23.7%3,809421.725192%21.725192%21.7%15,92515.9k521.603181%21.603181%21.6%5,541621.226461%21.226461%21.2%6,504720.735207%20.735207%20.7%4,191819.454765%19.454765%19.5%4,346917.536870%17.536870%17.5%2,9491017.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1117.056609%17.056609%17.1%2,3111216.790421%16.790421%16.8%4,3191316.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14615.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.169262%15.169262%15.2%2,1241415.146168%15.146168%15.1%7,5541514.557432%14.557432%14.6%1,5691614.071038%14.071038%14.1%2,1631713.745428%13.745428%13.7%1,8791813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.910006%12.910006%12.9%2,0271912.909782%12.909782%12.9%8,3842012.811733%12.811733%12.8%2,2452112.800258%12.800258%12.8%1,58812.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.295317%12.295317%12.3%5,9922211.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.889774%10.889774%10.9%6562310.743639%10.743639%10.7%3,2812410.511952%10.511952%10.5%1,1172510.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k9.860710%9.860710%9.9%1,161269.211661%9.211661%9.2%1,068278.418620%8.418620%8.4%3,060288.043576%8.043576%8.0%16,40616.4k297.892173%7.892173%7.9%729307.572604%7.572604%7.6%764317.388471%7.388471%7.4%737327.249824%7.249824%7.2%823337.061864%7.061864%7.1%847346.496911%6.496911%6.5%694356.396191%6.396191%6.4%927365.902293%5.902293%5.9%592375.671885%5.671885%5.7%837385.533199%5.533199%5.5%660394.869736%4.869736%4.9%1,043404.837339%4.837339%4.8%968414.698672%4.698672%4.7%690424.315126%4.315126%4.3%1,027434.224054%4.224054%4.2%825444.216044%4.216044%4.2%185453.557748%3.557748%3.6%548463.192710%3.192710%3.2%473472.970218%2.970218%3.0%373481.324503%1.324503%1.3%176491.026905%1.026905%1.0%10050
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#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#Franklin ParkState CollegeUpper St. ClairKing of PrussiaWest ChesterAllison ParkMurrysvilleHersheyBethel ParkPhoenixvilleIndianaPittsburghDrexel HillMonroevilleHorshamWillow GroveCarlislePlumNortheastMiddle AtlanticGreensburgLansdaleWilkinsburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaHermitageBethlehemBaldwinPhiladelphiaFullertonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterBloomsburgWest MifflinErieScrantonNorristownChambersburgEastonWilliamsportLancasterPottstownZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512HanoverHarrisburgLevittownAltoonaWilkes-BarreAllentownNew CastleColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaMcKeesportYorkJohnstownHazletonChesterLebanonReading70.384062%70.384062%70.4%6,854169.804109%69.804109%69.8%8,766268.550572%68.550572%68.6%9,109355.859721%55.859721%55.9%8,203452.928440%52.928440%52.9%4,889552.561189%52.561189%52.6%8,096652.480594%52.480594%52.5%7,775750.219342%50.219342%50.2%5,037845.546218%45.546218%45.5%10,84010.8k941.295648%41.295648%41.3%4,9531040.770283%40.770283%40.8%1,7891140.731207%40.731207%40.7%83,07783.1k1239.839230%39.839230%39.8%7,7811338.668410%38.668410%38.7%8,2821438.527109%38.527109%38.5%3,8871537.324471%37.324471%37.3%3,9871636.427722%36.427722%36.4%4,2891736.130128%36.130128%36.1%7,2301834.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.042607%33.042607%33.0%3,2961930.928471%30.928471%30.9%3,5112030.714162%30.714162%30.7%3,5612130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M28.915158%28.915158%28.9%3,4492226.636435%26.636435%26.6%12,98113.0k2326.371352%26.371352%26.4%3,8222426.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k2526.058724%26.058724%26.1%2,7692625.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k23.057769%23.057769%23.1%1,3892722.003117%22.003117%22.0%3,2472821.735984%21.735984%21.7%14,11614.1k2921.568352%21.568352%21.6%10,75710.8k3021.227450%21.227450%21.2%4,7423121.138091%21.138091%21.1%2,8643220.070171%20.070171%20.1%3,3753319.973749%19.973749%20.0%3,5003419.838894%19.838894%19.8%7,2903518.956544%18.956544%19.0%2,9143618.628083%18.628083%18.6%2,31118.537762%18.537762%18.5%1,9983718.214158%18.214158%18.2%5,5813817.175636%17.175636%17.2%6,2433916.978290%16.978290%17.0%5,1854015.721339%15.721339%15.7%4,0444115.372023%15.372023%15.4%11,26811.3k4215.196484%15.196484%15.2%2,3864312.282949%12.282949%12.3%86312.282949%12.282949%12.3%86312.267740%12.267740%12.3%1,6774411.708059%11.708059%11.7%3,0034511.669761%11.669761%11.7%1,6344611.369897%11.369897%11.4%1,8164710.315654%10.315654%10.3%2,0854810.112639%10.112639%10.1%1,625499.228151%9.228151%9.2%4,60950
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#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 Columbia, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Columbia
0%5%10%15%Count#State CollegeFranklin ParkUpper St. ClairHersheyAllison ParkPittsburghMurrysvilleKing of PrussiaIndianaCarlisleWest ChesterBloomsburgMonroevilleBethel ParkNortheastHorshamMiddle AtlanticDrexel HillPhiladelphiaHermitageBethlehemUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaGreensburgWilliamsportWilkinsburgLancasterHarrisburgEastonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterLansdaleScrantonWillow GroveHanoverChambersburgAllentownEriePottstownPlumBaldwinPhoenixvilleNorristownJohnstownZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512FullertonNew CastleColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaLebanonHazletonWest MifflinLevittownWilkes-BarreAltoonaYorkChesterMcKeesportReading16.164994%16.164994%16.2%2,030113.134114%13.134114%13.1%1,279212.409693%12.409693%12.4%1,649310.249252%10.249252%10.2%1,02849.218983%9.218983%9.2%1,42057.432194%7.432194%7.4%15,15915.2k67.080661%7.080661%7.1%1,04976.510044%6.510044%6.5%95685.765725%5.765725%5.8%25395.435706%5.435706%5.4%640105.434665%5.434665%5.4%502115.013280%5.013280%5.0%302124.440190%4.440190%4.4%951134.105042%4.105042%4.1%977144.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.004361%4.004361%4.0%404153.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.850289%3.850289%3.9%752163.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k173.529510%3.529510%3.5%421183.451389%3.451389%3.5%1,682193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k2.957393%2.957393%3.0%295202.750671%2.750671%2.8%482212.682422%2.682422%2.7%311222.514559%2.514559%2.5%924232.441174%2.441174%2.4%748242.354900%2.354900%2.4%396252.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.026075%2.026075%2.0%230261.944901%1.944901%1.9%970271.853585%1.853585%1.9%198281.809241%1.809241%1.8%195291.682781%1.682781%1.7%228301.607050%1.607050%1.6%1,178311.599864%1.599864%1.6%1,039321.554775%1.554775%1.6%239331.544151%1.544151%1.5%309341.483475%1.483475%1.5%215351.417375%1.417375%1.4%170361.383231%1.383231%1.4%309371.328382%1.328382%1.3%186381.265517%1.265517%1.3%1571.232825%1.232825%1.2%131391.152793%1.152793%1.2%181401.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.107723%1.107723%1.1%178410.976709%0.976709%1.0%156420.955479%0.955479%1.0%141430.954661%0.954661%1.0%347440.940792%0.940792%0.9%242450.903762%0.903762%0.9%276460.814847%0.814847%0.8%209470.549179%0.549179%0.5%111480.548647%0.548647%0.5%75490.454500%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#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 Columbia, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#HersheyZIP 17512Willow GrovePhoenixvilleBloomsburgDrexel HillColumbia BoroColumbiaAltoonaHorshamWest MifflinLansdaleWilkinsburgLevittownChesterMcKeesportWilliamsportHanoverIndianaEastonNorristownWest ChesterLancasterLancasterUnited StatesNew CastleWilkes-BarrePennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaNortheastHarrisburgYorkLancasterScrantonMiddle AtlanticPottstownAllentownReadingErieBaldwinFullertonLebanonPlumMurrysvillePittsburghBethlehemHazletonBethel ParkMonroevilleUpper St. ClairJohnstownKing of PrussiaCarlisleGreensburgAllison ParkHermitageChambersburgState CollegeFranklin Park-1.000000x-1.000000x1.864838x1.864838x1.86x4.215%4.21%7.860%7.86%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721561x1.721561x1.72x9.554%9.55%16.447%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.679551x1.679551x1.68x4.921%4.92%8.265%8.27%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.677499x1.677499x1.68x5.318%5.32%8.920%8.92%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.554008x1.554008x1.55x8.564%8.56%13.308%13.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441637x1.441637x1.44x3.503%3.50%5.049%5.05%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377463x1.377463x1.38x9.131%9.13%12.578%12.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.348851x1.348851x1.35x6.509%6.51%8.779%8.78%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309286x1.309286x1.31x4.977%4.98%6.517%6.52%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285105x1.285105x1.29x6.413%6.41%8.242%8.24%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.249216x1.249216x1.25x8.344%8.34%10.424%10.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219804x1.219804x1.22x7.615%7.61%9.288%9.29%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213737x1.213737x1.21x18.847%18.8%22.876%22.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207679x1.207679x1.21x12.567%12.6%15.177%15.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.200927x1.200927x1.20x11.676%11.7%14.021%14.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168809x1.168809x1.17x13.489%13.5%15.767%15.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.165598x1.165598x1.17x3.905%3.91%4.552%4.55%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153836x1.153836x1.15x16.364%16.4%18.882%18.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149116x1.149116x1.15x18.104%18.1%20.803%20.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135451x1.135451x1.14x7.403%7.40%8.405%8.41%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102637x1.102637x1.10x12.339%12.3%13.606%13.6%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098731x1.098731x1.10x16.045%16.0%17.629%17.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074404x1.074404x1.07x20.537%20.5%22.065%22.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071003x1.071003x1.07x20.882%20.9%22.365%22.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.066005x1.066005x1.07x23.550%23.6%25.105%25.1%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060972x1.060972x1.06x14.714%14.7%15.611%15.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055411x1.055411x1.06x13.713%13.7%14.473%14.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046856x1.046856x1.05x21.252%21.3%22.248%22.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035486x1.035486x1.04x34.011%34.0%35.218%35.2%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033360x1.033360x1.03x12.706%12.7%13.130%13.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029151x1.029151x1.03x6.309%6.31%6.493%6.49%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010593x1.010593x1.01x10.459%10.5%10.570%10.6%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010295x1.010295x1.01x23.588%23.6%23.831%23.8%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006305x1.006305x1.01x4.823%4.82%4.853%4.85%34-1.000014x-1.000014x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x3.193%3.19%3.193%3.19%35-1.054084x-1.054084x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x8.249%8.25%7.826%7.83%36-1.095064x-1.095064x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x12.822%12.8%11.709%11.7%37-1.105478x-1.105478x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x25.357%25.4%22.938%22.9%38-1.132717x-1.132717x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x4.563%4.56%4.029%4.03%39-1.138629x-1.138629x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x5.164%5.16%4.535%4.54%40-1.165296x-1.165296x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.419%1.42%1.218%1.22%41-1.175543x-1.175543x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x16.269%16.3%13.839%13.8%42-1.253465x-1.253465x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x5.210%5.21%4.156%4.16%43-1.257660x-1.257660x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x10.935%10.9%8.695%8.69%44-1.304698x-1.304698x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x8.186%8.19%6.274%6.27%45-1.346861x-1.346861x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x4.064%4.06%3.018%3.02%46-1.350059x-1.350059x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x6.296%6.30%4.664%4.66%47-1.383293x-1.383293x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x19.504%19.5%14.099%14.1%48-1.583597x-1.583597x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x3.691%3.69%2.330%2.33%49-2.643304x-2.643304x2.64x1.000000x1.000000x1.483%1.48%0.561%0.56%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#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 Columbia, selected other places in Pennsylvania, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3x4xFM#McKeesportHermitageChambersburgChesterLebanonWest MifflinFullertonBloomsburgJohnstownHanoverUpper St. ClairAltoonaYorkWest ChesterKing of PrussiaEastonAllison ParkPottstownNew CastleAllentownHarrisburgWilliamsportHersheyBaldwinCarlisleMurrysvilleScrantonBethlehemWilkinsburgState CollegeReadingLevittownFranklin ParkPennsylvaniaMonroevilleLancasterLancasterLansdaleUnited StatesMiddle AtlanticNortheastGreensburgHorshamIndianaPittsburghDrexel HillPhiladelphiaZIP 17512Wilkes-BarreBethel ParkEriePhoenixvilleWillow GrovePlumLancasterNorristownColumbia BoroColumbiaHazleton-1.000000x-1.000000x4.142305x4.142305x4.14x0.227%0.23%0.939%0.94%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.261836x3.261836x3.26x1.716%1.72%5.596%5.60%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.966259x2.966259x2.97x0.890%0.89%2.641%2.64%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.925530x2.925530x2.93x0.289%0.29%0.845%0.84%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.785198x2.785198x2.79x0.597%0.60%1.663%1.66%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.680211x2.680211x2.68x0.543%0.54%1.456%1.46%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.602716x2.602716x2.60x0.700%0.70%1.821%1.82%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.570015x2.570015x2.57x2.833%2.83%7.281%7.28%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.478612x2.478612x2.48x0.796%0.80%1.973%1.97%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.428637x2.428637x2.43x1.083%1.08%2.631%2.63%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.390630x2.390630x2.39x7.507%7.51%17.946%17.9%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.275075x2.275075x2.28x0.566%0.57%1.288%1.29%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.096978x2.096978x2.10x0.531%0.53%1.114%1.11%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.066116x2.066116x2.07x3.574%3.57%7.385%7.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.042655x2.042655x2.04x4.324%4.32%8.832%8.83%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.006926x2.006926x2.01x1.603%1.60%3.217%3.22%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.004150x2.004150x2.00x6.204%6.20%12.433%12.4%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.001392x2.001392x2.00x1.057%1.06%2.115%2.12%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.977501x1.977501x1.98x0.800%0.80%1.582%1.58%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966185x1.966185x1.97x1.102%1.10%2.166%2.17%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.944570x1.944570x1.94x1.712%1.71%3.329%3.33%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.936361x1.936361x1.94x1.892%1.89%3.664%3.66%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.913033x1.913033x1.91x7.204%7.20%13.781%13.8%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.910738x1.910738x1.91x1.036%1.04%1.980%1.98%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.882523x1.882523x1.88x3.819%3.82%7.190%7.19%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.846175x1.846175x1.85x5.036%5.04%9.297%9.30%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.825579x1.825579x1.83x1.392%1.39%2.541%2.54%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.761293x1.761293x1.76x2.538%2.54%4.470%4.47%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.707474x1.707474x1.71x2.071%2.07%3.537%3.54%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661960x1.661960x1.66x11.969%12.0%19.892%19.9%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652203x1.652203x1.65x0.347%0.35%0.573%0.57%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637817x1.637817x1.64x0.731%0.73%1.197%1.20%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636144x1.636144x1.64x9.992%9.99%16.348%16.3%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.556689x1.556689x1.56x3.522%3.52%5.482%5.48%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555728x1.555728x1.56x1.825%1.82%2.839%2.84%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541826x1.541826x1.54x1.624%1.62%2.503%2.50%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.502828x1.502828x1.50x3.134%3.13%4.710%4.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485812x1.485812x1.49x2.459%2.46%3.654%3.65%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484358x1.484358x1.48x3.264%3.26%4.845%4.84%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427591x1.427591x1.43x4.783%4.78%6.828%6.83%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.398688x1.398688x1.40x6.228%6.23%8.711%8.71%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.356728x1.356728x1.36x3.301%3.30%4.479%4.48%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341930x1.341930x1.34x3.216%3.22%4.316%4.32%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292477x1.292477x1.29x1.112%1.11%1.438%1.44%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284280x1.284280x1.28x0.830%0.83%1.066%1.07%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260941x1.260941x1.26x3.662%3.66%4.617%4.62%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210953x1.210953x1.21x1.452%1.45%1.759%1.76%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116785x1.116785x1.12x1.342%1.34%1.498%1.50%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056369x1.056369x1.06x1.806%1.81%1.907%1.91%46-1.072148x-1.072148x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.595%1.59%1.488%1.49%47-1.211423x-1.211423x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x2.748%2.75%2.269%2.27%48-1.361579x-1.361579x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x1.595%1.60%1.172%1.17%49-1.382648x-1.382648x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x1.274%1.27%0.921%0.92%-1.382648x-1.382648x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x1.274%1.27%0.921%0.92%-1.507486x-1.507486x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x1.171%1.17%0.776%0.78%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 Columbia to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

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 Columbia, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Columbia
0%10%20%30%Count#ReadingLawrenceCamdenPatersonTrentonFall RiverHartfordNew BedfordElizabethNewarkProvidenceBridgeportSpringfieldAllentownWaterburyLynnLowellPawtucketNew BritainRochesterNew YorkSyracuseBrocktonPhiladelphiaNew RochelleYonkersBuffaloDanburyColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaNew HavenWorcesterLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterScrantonBostonJersey CityUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesErieZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512ManchesterMiddle AtlanticBethlehemCliftonNortheastNorwalkQuincyStamfordCranstonPennsylvaniaAlbanySomervilleNashuaCheektowagaWarwickPittsburghToms RiverCambridgeNewton34.584042%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%9,5972816.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.300427%16.300427%16.3%13,24113.2k2915.555125%15.555125%15.6%18,48418.5k3015.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.146168%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%8,3843412.800258%12.800258%12.8%1,58812.589518%12.589518%12.6%9,6163512.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.295317%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%6,2314110.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k10.256196%10.256196%10.3%6,1454210.244109%10.244109%10.2%6,043439.642857%9.642857%9.6%5,913449.172415%9.172415%9.2%5,013458.596440%8.596440%8.6%5,293468.043576%8.043576%8.0%16,40616.4k477.699536%7.699536%7.7%4,834485.858411%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#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#NewtonCambridgeSomervilleStamfordBostonJersey CityNew RochelleQuincyNorwalkPittsburghAlbanyNew YorkNashuaNortheastNew HavenMiddle AtlanticWarwickYonkersCliftonToms RiverDanburyCranstonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWorcesterProvidencePennsylvaniaManchesterSyracuseBethlehemPhiladelphiaLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterBuffaloRochesterLowellCheektowagaErieScrantonLynnPawtucketZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512New BritainBridgeportSpringfieldBrocktonHartfordNew BedfordAllentownWaterburyFall RiverNewarkColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaTrentonElizabethLawrencePatersonReadingCamden76.650597%76.650597%76.7%44,36044.4k174.864332%74.864332%74.9%54,63054.6k258.579420%58.579420%58.6%34,55634.6k347.268483%47.268483%47.3%42,31942.3k446.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k544.105197%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%25,71625.7k940.731207%40.731207%40.7%83,07783.1k1037.277810%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%27,81027.8k1433.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M32.470928%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%30,99231.0k2229.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M27.975544%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%272,786273k2625.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.263101%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%9,2083418.628083%18.628083%18.6%2,31118.114780%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%24,29624.3k4412.282949%12.282949%12.3%86312.282949%12.282949%12.3%86311.898447%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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Columbia
0%5%10%15%20%Count#NewtonCambridgeNew HavenSomervilleNew RochellePittsburghBostonStamfordProvidenceAlbanyNew YorkNorwalkJersey CitySyracuseNortheastMiddle AtlanticPhiladelphiaQuincyWorcesterBethlehemYonkersCranstonCliftonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaBuffaloDanburyRochesterWarwickToms RiverLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterHartfordNashuaPawtucketLowellScrantonManchesterBridgeportAllentownErieSpringfieldNew BritainZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Fall RiverCheektowagaLynnWaterburyNew BedfordColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaTrentonNewarkElizabethBrocktonCamdenLawrencePatersonReading22.416325%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%5,07348.001789%8.001789%8.0%4,29457.432194%7.432194%7.4%15,15915.2k67.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k75.972366%5.972366%6.0%5,34785.846253%5.846253%5.8%6,15495.285822%5.285822%5.3%3,167104.490298%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%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.720350%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%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k3.202492%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%1,704262.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.259902%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%684371.265517%1.265517%1.3%1571.226125%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%747421.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.091987%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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ZIP 17512Columbia BoroColumbiaTrentonStamfordSpringfieldNew RochelleDanburyWarwickNashuaNewarkBridgeportNewtonNew BedfordLancasterLancasterWorcesterUnited StatesManchesterPennsylvaniaRochesterPhiladelphiaNew HavenYonkersSyracuseElizabethNortheastNorwalkScrantonMiddle AtlanticCranstonProvidenceNew BritainToms RiverCamdenWaterburyAllentownLynnHartfordReadingErieLawrencePawtucketPatersonFall RiverNew YorkAlbanyBrocktonBostonBuffaloPittsburghLowellSomervilleBethlehemJersey CityQuincyCheektowagaCliftonCambridge-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721561x1.721561x1.72x9.554%9.55%16.447%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-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-1.000000x1.235499x1.235499x1.24x14.991%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-1.000000x1.126520x1.126520x1.13x22.316%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-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-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-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%-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-1.000000x1.085150x1.085150x1.09x15.699%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-1.000000x1.060972x1.060972x1.06x14.714%14.7%15.611%15.6%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-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-1.000000x1.016806x1.016806x1.02x28.378%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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Columbia
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 Columbia to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Columbia. 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 Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbiaSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterOklahoma CityIndianapolisBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Nashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMiddle AtlanticMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleNortheastCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaPennsylvaniaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia 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%67,69367.7k2016.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.310845%16.310845%16.3%1,14616.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2415.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k15.399115%15.399115%15.4%54,57454.6k14.746136%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%27,818,38027.8M12.800258%12.800258%12.8%1,58812.757874%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%115,528116k3312.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.217042%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%32,40032.4k4410.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k10.045421%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
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#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusNortheastOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueMiddle AtlanticKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityPennsylvaniaArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512ClevelandDetroitColumbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbia60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.780899%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%126,087126k2233.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M32.996107%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%118,050118k3129.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M29.302594%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%84,44484.4k4025.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.650330%25.650330%25.7%90,90490.9k25.634825%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%62,24162.2k4818.628083%18.628083%18.6%2,31116.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5012.282949%12.282949%12.3%86312.282949%12.282949%12.3%863
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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoNortheastMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoMiddle AtlanticDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsPennsylvaniaLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonLancaster Metro AreaLancasterLancaster CountyLancasterJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroitZIP Code 17512ZIP 17512Columbia Borough School DistrictColumbia BoroColumbia12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k114.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k124.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k134.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k144.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k154.490298%4.490298%4.5%262,762263k164.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k174.085016%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%12,57012.6k223.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.855041%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%9,602313.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k3.276890%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%5,571432.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.311250%2.311250%2.3%8,1912.288483%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%5,693501.265517%1.265517%1.3%1571.110162%1.110162%1.1%781.110162%1.110162%1.1%78
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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ZIP 17512Columbia BoroColumbiaCharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaBaltimoreRaleighNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CityJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonLancasterLancasterUnited StatesKansas CityMesaHoustonPennsylvaniaPhiladelphiaAtlantaNortheastFort WorthChicagoWashingtonPhoenixMiddle AtlanticWichitaColumbusDenverColorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.721561x1.721561x1.72x9.554%9.55%16.447%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.427890x1.427890x1.43x13.611%13.6%19.435%19.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.237056x1.237056x1.24x18.951%19.0%23.443%23.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230289x1.230289x1.23x10.968%11.0%13.494%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%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-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.110896x1.110896x1.11x14.622%14.6%16.243%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%-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-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-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-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-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
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#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 Columbia, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Columbia
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:
Pennsylvania
County:
Lancaster
Metro Area:
Lancaster Area
ZIP Code:
17512
Unified School District:
Columbia Borough
Congressional District:
PA-16
State Senate District:
PA-36
State House District:
PA-98
Nearby Boroughs:
East Prospect, Hallam, Marietta, Mount Joy, Mountville, Wrightsville
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Landisville, Maytown, Salunga, Washington Boro