Educational Attainment in Ames, Texas (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Texas and Ames
Ames
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma28.484848%34.891966%8.484848%8.5%5681.212121%47.455536%81.212121%81.2%53610.303030%17.652499%10.303030%10.3%68
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 Texas at large.
Scope: population of Texas and Ames
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-75.682515%-75.682515%-75.7%8.485%8.48%34.892%34.9%71.133083%71.133083%+71.1%81.212%81.2%47.456%47.5%-41.634153%-41.634153%-41.6%10.303%10.3%17.652%17.7%
% percentage with given level in Ames
ref. percentage with given level in Texas
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 Texas and Ames
Ames
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.079635%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.548130%01.666667%6.984156%1.666667%1.7%113.030303%18.486651%3.030303%3.0%203.787879%6.793394%3.787879%3.8%2536.969697%22.368653%36.969697%37.0%24444.242424%25.086883%44.242424%44.2%2928.181818%8.757230%8.181818%8.2%541.818182%6.941657%1.818182%1.8%120.303030%1.953611%0.303030%0.3%2
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 Texas at large.
Scope: population of Texas and Ames
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.080%1.08%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.548%1.55%-76.136463%-76.136463%-76.1%1.667%1.67%6.984%6.98%-83.608156%-83.608156%-83.6%3.030%3.03%18.487%18.5%-44.241730%-44.241730%-44.2%3.788%3.79%6.793%6.79%65.274578%65.274578%+65.3%36.970%37.0%22.369%22.4%76.356804%76.356804%+76.4%44.242%44.2%25.087%25.1%-6.570709%-6.570709%-6.6%8.182%8.18%8.757%8.76%-73.807669%-73.807669%-73.8%1.818%1.82%6.942%6.94%-84.488711%-84.488711%-84.5%0.303%0.30%1.954%1.95%
% percentage with given level in Ames
ref. percentage with given level in Texas
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 Texas and Ames
More Females More Males
Texas
Ames
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.498660%-2.262770%-38.498660%38%9.651%9.65%6.969%6.97%-0.059833%-0.716100%-0.059833%0%81.233%81.2%81.185%81.2%29.965157%6.541447%29.965157%30%9.115%9.12%11.847%11.8%
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 Texas and Ames
More Females More Males
Texas
Ames
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-34.651475%-6.792692%-34.651475%35%1.877%1.88%1.394%1.39%-15.415550%-4.080123%-15.415550%15%3.217%3.22%2.787%2.79%-63.505362%-13.451782%-63.505362%64%4.558%4.56%2.787%2.79%-7.117700%-5.583387%-7.117700%7%38.070%38.1%35.540%35.5%5.748047%3.550604%5.748047%6%43.164%43.2%45.645%45.6%20.681931%9.512222%20.681931%21%7.507%7.51%9.059%9.06%159.930314%5.173838%159.930314%160%1.072%1.07%2.787%2.79%-1,000.000000%-1.410908%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.536%0.54%0.000%0%
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 Texas and Ames
Ames
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-347.079646%14.480520%7.079646%7.1%81133.149606%18.203546%3.149606%3.1%82543.333333%19.695656%3.333333%3.3%41200.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.994955%0173
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 Texas at large.
Scope: population of Texas and Ames
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-51.109172%-51.109172%51.1%7.080%7.08%14.481%14.5%-82.697842%-82.697842%82.7%3.150%3.15%18.204%18.2%-83.075795%-83.075795%83.1%3.333%3.33%19.696%19.7%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%20.995%21.0%
% percentage in Ames with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Texas 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 Texas and Ames
More Females More Males
Texas
Ames
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-44-58.045977%-58.045977%58.0%48.777463%8.621%8.62%5.455%5.45%-434.722222%-2.606625%-434.722222%434.7%4.861%4.86%0.909%0.91%-18.983678%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%10.811%10.8%
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 Texas and Ames
Ames
Texas
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$20,208.000000$27,534.000000$20,208.000000$20.2k29244.242%44.2%$12,375.000000$20,733.000000$12,375.000000$12.4k6810.303%10.3%$21,298.000000$36,033.000000$21,298.000000$21.3k660100.000%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 Texas and Ames
Female Male
Texas
Ames
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-12,333.000000$-28,796.000000$-12,333.000000$12.3k$12,333.000000$34,230.000000$28,796.000000$13,765.000000$46,563.000000$46.6k159110$-13,864.000000$-21,811.000000$-13,864.000000$13.9k$13,864.000000$11,761.000000$21,811.000000$11,104.000000$25,625.000000$25.6k161131$-12,566.000000$-29,775.000000$-12,566.000000$12.6k$12,566.000000$28,360.000000$29,775.000000$12,238.000000$40,926.000000$40.9k373287
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 Texas and Ames
Ames
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma394.444444%82.969303%94.444444%94.4%1754.901961%74.842990%54.901961%54.9%14049.779736%67.728606%49.779736%49.8%11340.425532%59.434545%40.425532%40.4%19
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 Texas and Ames
Female Male
Texas
Ames
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-34.210526%-6.686168%-34.210526%34.2%34.210526%15.789474%6.686168%0.156780%50.000000%50.0%713-4.040404%-11.156022%-4.040404%4.0%4.040404%5.637015%11.156022%1.823300%9.677419%9.7%2112-35.294118%-64.705882%-35.624354%-100.000000%100.0%35.294118%35.624354%2.280808%35.294118%35.3%69-0.000000%-23.684211%-33.264336%-23.684211%23.7%0.000000%33.264336%2.182459%0.000000%0.0%09
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 Texas and Ames
Female Male
Texas
Ames
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-0.000000%-7.894737%-35.572189%-7.894737%7.9%0.000000%35.572189%2.165134%0.000000%0.0%03-5.069124%-0.318081%-20.057866%-4.361979%-5.387205%5.4%5.069124%20.057866%5.069124%5.1%1116-0.000000%-12.216649%-2.106322%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%12.216649%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-13.790785%-1.863970%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%2.000000%13.790785%2.000000%2.0%10
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Place in the Houston Area

There are 157 places in the Houston Area. This section compares Ames to all of the places in the Houston Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ames.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%60%Count#Fifth StreetDayton LakesAldineJacinto CitySouth HoustonSheldonGalena ParkCloverleafHoliday LakesPatton VillagePatton VlgArcolaQuintanaHempsteadRichmondNorth ClevelandN ClevelandDeversFreeportOak IslandBig Thicket Lake EstatesBig Thicket Lk EstsPorter HeightsPorter HtsOrchardBacliffChannelviewPine IslandPasadenaBrookshireCluteSan LeonSan FelipeWillisSealyLiberty Independent School DistrictLiberty701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyBaytownZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575HoustonDamonTexasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaGalvestonWest South CentralLa MarqueSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest ColumbiaRoman ForestAmesSanta FePearlandJersey VillageJersey VlgCoveThe WoodlandsTaylor Lake VillageTaylor Lk VlgWeston LakesHunters Creek VillageHunters Crk VlgWest University PlaceW Univ PlSouthside PlaceSouthside PlPiney Point VillagePiney Pt Vlg72.242647%72.242647%72.2%786162.745098%62.745098%62.7%32253.301769%53.301769%53.3%4,278348.690708%48.690708%48.7%3,254444.846996%44.846996%44.8%4,382543.148358%43.148358%43.1%381641.188460%41.188460%41.2%2,627739.626139%39.626139%39.6%5,130839.137931%39.137931%39.1%227937.979094%37.979094%38.0%4361037.791602%37.791602%37.8%4861137.500000%37.500000%37.5%121237.013889%37.013889%37.0%1,0661336.809110%36.809110%36.8%2,8771436.000000%36.000000%36.0%541535.769231%35.769231%35.8%931635.247748%35.247748%35.2%2,1911735.000000%35.000000%35.0%771833.333333%33.333333%33.3%1611932.301587%32.301587%32.3%4072032.188841%32.188841%32.2%752131.613828%31.613828%31.6%1,7652231.443977%31.443977%31.4%7,1732330.751445%30.751445%30.8%2662428.710265%28.710265%28.7%26,17426.2k2528.209700%28.209700%28.2%7912627.591076%27.591076%27.6%1,9542727.052883%27.052883%27.1%1,0182826.977688%26.977688%27.0%1332926.876972%26.876972%26.9%8523025.443474%25.443474%25.4%9613425.345904%25.345904%25.3%2,07024.771534%24.771534%24.8%1,27423.813602%23.813602%23.8%12,23412.2k23.216387%23.216387%23.2%10,65410.7k4522.922127%22.922127%22.9%2,44922.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k4819.209040%19.209040%19.2%345617.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k17.332075%17.332075%17.3%5,8786716.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M15.391156%15.391156%15.4%1,6297914.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.575090%12.575090%12.6%3149010.954617%10.954617%11.0%14010110.303030%10.303030%10.3%681038.273796%8.273796%8.3%7181126.060294%6.060294%6.1%4,1151215.441055%5.441055%5.4%3301233.982301%3.982301%4.0%91342.829059%2.829059%2.8%2,0091412.271007%2.271007%2.3%601451.276053%1.276053%1.3%301531.250802%1.250802%1.3%391540.939649%0.939649%0.9%971550.912409%0.912409%0.9%101560.701031%0.701031%0.7%17157
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 157 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%60%80%Count#West University PlaceW Univ PlHunters Creek VillageHunters Crk VlgPiney Point VillagePiney Pt VlgSouthside PlaceSouthside PlBellaireSpring Valley VillageSpg Vly VlgBunker Hill VillageBunker Hl VlgHilshire VillageHilshire VlgHedwig VillageHedwig VlgCinco RanchGreatwoodSienna PlantationFulshearThe WoodlandsTaylor Lake VillageTaylor Lk VlgWeston LakesSugar LandNew TerritoryClear Lake ShoresClear Lk ShrsNassau BayTiki IslandFriendswoodBrazos CountrySeabrookPearlandMissouri CityPecan GroveEl LagoLeague CityShenandoahHillcrestKatyHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaHoustonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWebsterWest South CentralCoveRoman ForestWoodbranchPasadenaLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertySan FelipeZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575Kendleton701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyHempsteadHighlandsAmesNorth ClevelandN ClevelandFifth StreetHoliday LakesDayton LakesQuintana86.699603%86.699603%86.7%8,950185.439384%85.439384%85.4%2,664284.164948%84.164948%84.2%2,041382.755474%82.755474%82.8%907478.805774%78.805774%78.8%9,608578.177287%78.177287%78.2%2,196675.383405%75.383405%75.4%1,917769.500000%69.500000%69.5%417868.227033%68.227033%68.2%1,166966.615343%66.615343%66.6%7,3551066.347398%66.347398%66.3%5,1261164.215686%64.215686%64.2%5,8951263.840767%63.840767%63.8%1,7321361.683072%61.683072%61.7%43,80343.8k1461.014383%61.014383%61.0%1,6121560.867716%60.867716%60.9%1,4311656.476562%56.476562%56.5%33,48133.5k1756.422569%56.422569%56.4%5,6401853.911565%53.911565%53.9%6341950.518672%50.518672%50.5%1,4612050.184502%50.184502%50.2%4082147.988258%47.988258%48.0%12,26112.3k2246.292135%46.292135%46.3%2062346.277784%46.277784%46.3%3,9352445.681212%45.681212%45.7%31,01831.0k2544.648606%44.648606%44.6%21,35921.4k2644.483657%44.483657%44.5%5,2942743.811881%43.811881%43.8%8852842.472458%42.472458%42.5%26,29326.3k2942.367150%42.367150%42.4%8773038.694992%38.694992%38.7%2553431.619083%31.619083%31.6%3,4004531.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M31.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k4830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M27.416201%27.416201%27.4%1,9635626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M22.123894%22.123894%22.1%506718.466354%18.466354%18.5%2367916.350947%16.350947%16.4%1649014.460435%14.460435%14.5%13,18313.2k9813.860659%13.860659%13.9%1,13213.793103%13.793103%13.8%6810112.991389%12.991389%13.0%1,38812.227074%12.227074%12.2%2811211.374684%11.374684%11.4%58510.038152%10.038152%10.0%5,1579.479167%9.479167%9.5%2731237.543520%7.543520%7.5%3511344.696970%4.696970%4.7%311452.000000%2.000000%2.0%31531.930147%1.930147%1.9%211541.379310%1.379310%1.4%81550.000000%0.000000%0.0%01560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0157
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 157 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%Count#Southside PlaceSouthside PlBellaireWest University PlaceW Univ PlPiney Point VillagePiney Pt VlgHunters Creek VillageHunters Crk VlgHilshire VillageHilshire VlgHedwig VillageHedwig VlgBunker Hill VillageBunker Hl VlgSpring Valley VillageSpg Vly VlgNew TerritoryMorgan's PointMorgan's PtFulshearSienna PlantationThe WoodlandsGreatwoodSugar LandGalvestonTiki IslandCinco RanchClear Lake ShoresClear Lk ShrsPearlandNassau BayBailey's PrairieMeadows PlaceOak Ridge NorthOak Rdg NShenandoahPecan GroveLeague CityHillcrestFriendswoodHoustonPrairie ViewHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthBolivar PeninsulaTexasWest South CentralBrazos CountrySimontonPasadenaIowa ColonyLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyNeedvilleZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575Angleton701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyWoodbranchClevelandWinnieAmesHullBonneyDamonNorth ClevelandN ClevelandDayton LakesQuintana30.018248%30.018248%30.0%329127.288386%27.288386%27.3%3,327226.978591%26.978591%27.0%2,785324.288660%24.288660%24.3%589418.056446%18.056446%18.1%563517.500000%17.500000%17.5%105616.676419%16.676419%16.7%285716.594573%16.594573%16.6%422812.815949%12.815949%12.8%36098.853541%8.853541%8.9%885108.450704%8.450704%8.5%18117.777368%7.777368%7.8%211127.037037%7.037037%7.0%646136.994494%6.994494%7.0%4,967146.989386%6.989386%7.0%540156.892364%6.892364%6.9%4,086166.425075%6.425075%6.4%2,179176.273063%6.273063%6.3%51186.104520%6.104520%6.1%674195.952381%5.952381%6.0%70205.552201%5.552201%5.6%3,770215.359613%5.359613%5.4%155225.045045%5.045045%5.0%28234.885227%4.885227%4.9%166244.827895%4.827895%4.8%108254.685990%4.685990%4.7%97264.680279%4.680279%4.7%557274.618292%4.618292%4.6%2,859284.552352%4.552352%4.6%30294.430528%4.430528%4.4%1,132304.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k323.921569%3.921569%3.9%22343.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.036053%3.036053%3.0%48452.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.247191%2.247191%2.2%10561.624549%1.624549%1.6%9671.434745%1.434745%1.4%1,308771.418440%1.418440%1.4%12791.101996%1.101996%1.1%901.071761%1.071761%1.1%23900.907900%0.907900%0.9%970.808818%0.808818%0.8%1021010.699981%0.699981%0.7%360.545023%0.545023%0.5%2800.498504%0.498504%0.5%51120.263585%0.263585%0.3%131230.000000%0.000000%0.0%01340.000000%0.000000%0.0%01420.000000%0.000000%0.0%01450.000000%0.000000%0.0%01530.000000%0.000000%0.0%01540.000000%0.000000%0.0%01550.000000%0.000000%0.0%01560.000000%0.000000%0.0%0157
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 157 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#18

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the Houston Area, and entities that contain Ames
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Jamaica BeachIndustryWallisHedwig VlgWoodlochLiverpoolN ClevelandW Univ PlPorter HtsOrchardMont BelvieuSeabrookBeasleySimontonPattisonBrazos CountryWebsterMagnoliaBellvilleDayton LakesBolivar PeninsulaTract 701400La MarqueDanburyPleakManvelHoliday LakesKemahCut and ShootSouthside PlPlum GroveBacliffGalvestonAmesNeedvilleLibertyStaffordSouthZIP 77575La PorteUnited StatesPasadenaWest South CentralHoustonHouston AreaTexasSpringBrookshireLibertyPearlandIowa ColonyThe WoodlandsRichwoodBrazoriaFulshearPiney Pt VlgWeston LakesDamonQuintana-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.902%2.90%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.744681x5.744681x5.74x5.000%5.00%28.723%28.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x5.381940x5.381940x5.38x5.145%5.15%27.692%27.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x4.424385x4.424385x4.42x1.573%1.57%6.960%6.96%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.956250x2.956250x2.96x4.651%4.65%13.750%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.896552x2.896552x2.90x8.333%8.33%24.138%24.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.714286x2.714286x2.71x20.000%20.0%54.286%54.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.635642x2.635642x2.64x0.519%0.52%1.367%1.37%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.633118x2.633118x2.63x16.698%16.7%43.967%44.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.388500x2.388500x2.39x18.966%19.0%45.299%45.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.311762x2.311762x2.31x5.108%5.11%11.807%11.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.229703x2.229703x2.23x2.074%2.07%4.624%4.62%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.089964x2.089964x2.09x13.930%13.9%29.114%29.1%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.958355x1.958355x1.96x7.393%7.39%14.478%14.5%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.863664x1.863664x1.86x17.290%17.3%32.222%32.2%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.819742x1.819742x1.82x1.415%1.42%2.575%2.58%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.818211x1.818211x1.82x11.778%11.8%21.415%21.4%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747599x1.747599x1.75x10.714%10.7%18.724%18.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.728290x1.728290x1.73x9.843%9.84%17.011%17.0%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.696970x1.696970x1.70x45.833%45.8%77.778%77.8%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.692959x1.692959x1.69x11.346%11.3%19.208%19.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626437x1.626437x1.63x18.338%18.3%29.826%29.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.621525x1.621525x1.62x11.947%11.9%19.373%19.4%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615957x1.615957x1.62x9.217%9.22%14.894%14.9%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610619x1.610619x1.61x14.286%14.3%23.009%23.0%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.608336x1.608336x1.61x8.847%8.85%14.229%14.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591840x1.591840x1.59x30.035%30.0%47.811%47.8%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.587154x1.587154x1.59x5.594%5.59%8.879%8.88%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.583505x1.583505x1.58x19.556%19.6%30.968%31.0%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.578652x1.578652x1.58x0.712%0.71%1.124%1.12%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.565301x1.565301x1.57x20.245%20.2%31.690%31.7%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.538616x1.538616x1.54x24.761%24.8%38.097%38.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309517x1.309517x1.31x15.027%15.0%19.678%19.7%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299652x1.299652x1.30x9.115%9.12%11.847%11.8%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233901x1.233901x1.23x13.367%13.4%16.494%16.5%56-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225596x1.225596x1.23x22.680%22.7%27.796%27.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171161x1.171161x1.17x14.373%14.4%16.834%16.8%67-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134155x1.134155x1.13x21.458%21.5%24.337%24.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113965x1.113965x1.11x10.791%10.8%12.021%12.0%79-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104329x1.104329x1.10x27.319%27.3%30.169%30.2%80-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%81-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028388x1.028388x1.03x9.038%9.04%9.294%9.29%90-1.011538x-1.011538x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x28.352%28.4%28.029%28.0%101-1.114037x-1.114037x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x25.057%25.1%22.492%22.5%-1.137215x-1.137215x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.429%6.43%5.654%5.65%112-1.299898x-1.299898x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x28.604%28.6%22.005%22.0%123-1.300417x-1.300417x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x3.175%3.17%2.441%2.44%124-1.480878x-1.480878x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x11.592%11.6%7.827%7.83%134-2.167041x-2.167041x2.17x1.000000x1.000000x15.108%15.1%6.972%6.97%145-6.229137x-6.229137x6.23x1.000000x1.000000x5.667%5.67%0.910%0.91%153-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.433%1.43%0.000%0%154-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.549%2.55%0.000%0%155-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x31.193%31.2%0.000%0%156-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x75.000%75.0%0.000%0%157
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 157 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Texas

There are 1,747 places in Texas. This section compares Ames to the 50 most populous places in Texas and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Ames. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,732.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#19

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrBrownsvilleLaredoPasadenaMissionMcAllenLiberty Independent School DistrictLiberty701400Tract 701400DallasLiberty CountyLibertyGarlandBaytownZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575EdinburgHoustonConroeOdessaBryanEl PasoGrand PrairieIrvingWacoMesquiteFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiTexasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaSan AngeloLongviewWest South CentralAmarilloTylerMidlandAbileneArlingtonBeaumontWichita FallsLubbockSouthCarrolltonLewisvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinAmesDentonRound RockKilleenMcKinneyAtascocitaRichardsonSugar LandMissouri CityPlanoPearlandCollege StationLeague CityAllenFriscoThe Woodlands37.188858%37.188858%37.2%15,31415.3k136.168110%36.168110%36.2%37,33237.3k233.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k328.710265%28.710265%28.7%26,17426.2k428.305376%28.305376%28.3%13,01013.0k525.437604%25.437604%25.4%21,34821.3k625.345904%25.345904%25.3%2,07024.771534%24.771534%24.8%1,27424.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k723.813602%23.813602%23.8%12,23412.2k23.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k823.216387%23.216387%23.2%10,65410.7k922.922127%22.922127%22.9%2,44922.707537%22.707537%22.7%10,46010.5k1022.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k1122.481725%22.481725%22.5%10,88710.9k1222.303839%22.303839%22.3%15,27315.3k1321.908630%21.908630%21.9%10,62710.6k1421.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k1520.276118%20.276118%20.3%22,91122.9k1620.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k1720.089644%20.089644%20.1%14,52214.5k1819.349545%19.349545%19.3%16,86116.9k1918.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k2018.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k2118.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k2217.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k16.979271%16.979271%17.0%10,50110.5k2316.869263%16.869263%16.9%8,8402416.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k2516.280810%16.280810%16.3%10,44310.4k2616.202608%16.202608%16.2%12,87212.9k2715.527476%15.527476%15.5%11,58811.6k2815.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2914.698678%14.698678%14.7%10,92210.9k3014.596549%14.596549%14.6%9,5263114.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k3214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.382360%14.382360%14.4%12,45812.5k3313.429802%13.429802%13.4%8,9193413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3510.303030%10.303030%10.3%6810.107747%10.107747%10.1%7,411368.714628%8.714628%8.7%6,070378.275421%8.275421%8.3%6,597388.122575%8.122575%8.1%7,997397.966851%7.966851%8.0%3,605407.440444%7.440444%7.4%5,472417.128519%7.128519%7.1%4,226426.904553%6.904553%6.9%3,303436.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k446.060294%6.060294%6.1%4,115455.497309%5.497309%5.5%2,370464.884825%4.884825%4.9%3,024474.804121%4.804121%4.8%2,807484.035109%4.035109%4.0%3,664492.829059%2.829059%2.8%2,00950
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#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%60%Count#The WoodlandsFriscoSugar LandCollege StationPlanoRichardsonAllenAustinPearlandMissouri CityMcKinneyLeague CityCarrolltonRound RockDentonAtascocitaIrvingLewisvilleHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaHoustonDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEdinburgArlingtonLubbockMcAllenSouthTylerTexasFort WorthMidlandBryanWest South CentralSan AntonioMissionGrand PrairieConroeEl PasoWichita FallsBeaumontSan AngeloGarlandAmarilloAbileneWacoCorpus ChristiLongviewOdessaBrownsvilleKilleenLaredoMesquiteBaytownPasadenaPharrLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes61.683072%61.683072%61.7%43,80343.8k159.877978%59.877978%59.9%54,37154.4k256.476562%56.476562%56.5%33,48133.5k355.687512%55.687512%55.7%24,00824.0k455.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k553.147775%53.147775%53.1%39,08739.1k653.102055%53.102055%53.1%31,02731.0k747.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k845.681212%45.681212%45.7%31,01831.0k944.648606%44.648606%44.6%21,35921.4k1044.575132%44.575132%44.6%43,88643.9k1142.472458%42.472458%42.5%26,29326.3k1237.514431%37.514431%37.5%32,49532.5k1337.451366%37.451366%37.5%26,08626.1k1436.898527%36.898527%36.9%27,05427.1k1536.415470%36.415470%36.4%16,47816.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1732.132747%32.132747%32.1%21,34021.3k1831.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M31.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k1931.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.932268%29.932268%29.9%13,78813.8k2129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k2228.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k2328.219916%28.219916%28.2%23,68323.7k2428.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.135572%28.135572%28.1%18,04718.0k2528.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k2627.235537%27.235537%27.2%21,63721.6k2726.691543%26.691543%26.7%12,94712.9k2826.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M25.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k2924.497966%24.497966%24.5%11,26011.3k3023.739104%23.739104%23.7%26,82426.8k3123.621608%23.621608%23.6%11,43911.4k3223.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k3323.580338%23.580338%23.6%15,38915.4k3422.973919%22.973919%23.0%17,07117.1k3522.633638%22.633638%22.6%13,99814.0k3622.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k3722.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k3822.035670%22.035670%22.0%16,44516.4k3921.206043%21.206043%21.2%15,32915.3k4021.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4120.899567%20.899567%20.9%10,95211.0k4218.407641%18.407641%18.4%12,60512.6k4318.039489%18.039489%18.0%18,62018.6k4418.037332%18.037332%18.0%14,37914.4k4517.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4617.566187%17.566187%17.6%15,30715.3k4714.706908%14.706908%14.7%6,7494814.460435%14.460435%14.5%13,18313.2k4914.135846%14.135846%14.1%5,8215013.860659%13.860659%13.9%1,13212.991389%12.991389%13.0%1,38811.374684%11.374684%11.4%58510.038152%10.038152%10.0%5,1574.696970%4.696970%4.7%31
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#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Ames
0%5%10%Count#College StationThe WoodlandsSugar LandPearlandAustinPlanoLeague CityBryanFriscoAllenRichardsonHoustonMissouri CityDallasLubbockDentonHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTylerSouthMcKinneyMcAllenWacoConroeTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralRound RockIrvingMidlandWichita FallsLongviewSan AngeloArlingtonCorpus ChristiFort WorthCarrolltonEdinburgBeaumontMissionAmarilloAbileneEl PasoAtascocitaOdessaPasadenaLewisvilleBrownsvilleGarlandGrand PrairieLaredoKilleenLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyPharrBaytownMesquiteZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes11.358786%11.358786%11.4%4,89716.994494%6.994494%7.0%4,96726.892364%6.892364%6.9%4,08635.552201%5.552201%5.6%3,77045.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k54.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,96364.618292%4.618292%4.6%2,85974.372655%4.372655%4.4%2,12184.212416%4.212416%4.2%3,82594.162317%4.162317%4.2%2,432104.143098%4.143098%4.1%3,047114.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k123.925749%3.925749%3.9%1,878133.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k143.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157153.660666%3.660666%3.7%2,684163.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.068145%3.068145%3.1%1,968173.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.036951%3.036951%3.0%2,990182.865722%2.865722%2.9%2,405192.725286%2.725286%2.7%1,970202.717548%2.717548%2.7%1,316212.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k222.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.518197%2.518197%2.5%1,754232.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614242.425608%2.425608%2.4%1,927252.365848%2.365848%2.4%1,544262.362460%2.362460%2.4%1,238272.357469%2.357469%2.4%1,458282.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571292.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676302.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k312.214269%2.214269%2.2%1,918322.133987%2.133987%2.1%983332.122305%2.122305%2.1%1,577342.073407%2.073407%2.1%953352.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533361.987163%1.987163%2.0%1,483371.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854381.759116%1.759116%1.8%796391.534822%1.534822%1.5%1,051401.434745%1.434745%1.4%1,308411.380775%1.380775%1.4%917421.332132%1.332132%1.3%1,375431.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921441.301828%1.301828%1.3%1,471451.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627461.127725%1.127725%1.1%899471.101996%1.101996%1.1%900.993225%0.993225%1.0%409480.991501%0.991501%1.0%455490.976601%0.976601%1.0%851500.907900%0.907900%0.9%970.699981%0.699981%0.7%360.545023%0.545023%0.5%2800.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#22

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Ames
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 701400AtascocitaRound RockAmesBryanMcKinneyDentonLibertyMesquiteConroeCollege StationSouthAbileneZIP 77575Wichita FallsDallasTylerGrand PrairiePlanoArlingtonUnited StatesPasadenaBeaumontWest South CentralHoustonHouston AreaAmarilloWacoBaytownIrvingFort WorthLongviewTexasOdessaAustinLewisvilleMidlandGarlandMissionCarrolltonSan AntonioCorpus ChristiLeague CityLubbockSan AngeloLibertyBrownsvilleLaredoMcAllenPearlandPharrSugar LandRichardsonEdinburgMissouri CityAllenKilleenEl PasoFriscoThe Woodlands-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626437x1.626437x1.63x18.338%18.3%29.826%29.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342880x1.342880x1.34x6.828%6.83%9.169%9.17%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.330752x1.330752x1.33x7.516%7.52%10.001%10.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299652x1.299652x1.30x9.115%9.12%11.847%11.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272199x1.272199x1.27x19.282%19.3%24.530%24.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246460x1.246460x1.25x7.278%7.28%9.072%9.07%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230165x1.230165x1.23x9.092%9.09%11.185%11.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225596x1.225596x1.23x22.680%22.7%27.796%27.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.210129x1.210129x1.21x17.637%17.6%21.343%21.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.160023x1.160023x1.16x20.849%20.8%24.186%24.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.156327x1.156327x1.16x5.110%5.11%5.909%5.91%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.141400x1.141400x1.14x14.475%14.5%16.522%16.5%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134155x1.134155x1.13x21.458%21.5%24.337%24.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132566x1.132566x1.13x13.674%13.7%15.487%15.5%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123358x1.123358x1.12x15.419%15.4%17.321%17.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117717x1.117717x1.12x19.191%19.2%21.450%21.5%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104329x1.104329x1.10x27.319%27.3%30.169%30.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102393x1.102393x1.10x14.029%14.0%15.466%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083967x1.083967x1.08x19.319%19.3%20.941%20.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083078x1.083078x1.08x22.301%22.3%24.153%24.2%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067313x1.067313x1.07x16.347%16.3%17.447%17.4%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056578x1.056578x1.06x21.694%21.7%22.921%22.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047051x1.047051x1.05x13.136%13.1%13.754%13.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037307x1.037307x1.04x15.914%15.9%16.508%16.5%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.018333x1.018333x1.02x28.068%28.1%28.582%28.6%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012973x1.012973x1.01x14.294%14.3%14.479%14.5%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%32-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%33-1.041809x-1.041809x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x4.982%4.98%4.782%4.78%34-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%35-1.070439x-1.070439x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x17.530%17.5%16.377%16.4%36-1.114037x-1.114037x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x25.057%25.1%22.492%22.5%-1.122562x-1.122562x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x38.046%38.0%33.893%33.9%37-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%38-1.124358x-1.124358x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x26.839%26.8%23.870%23.9%39-1.137215x-1.137215x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x6.429%6.43%5.654%5.65%40-1.141438x-1.141438x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x39.380%39.4%34.500%34.5%41-1.145052x-1.145052x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x7.593%7.59%6.631%6.63%42-1.159176x-1.159176x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x7.969%7.97%6.875%6.87%43-1.165039x-1.165039x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x24.323%24.3%20.877%20.9%44-1.202324x-1.202324x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x7.475%7.47%6.217%6.22%45-1.205418x-1.205418x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x5.234%5.23%4.342%4.34%46-1.259354x-1.259354x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x9.199%9.20%7.305%7.30%47-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%48-1.291577x-1.291577x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x4.526%4.53%3.504%3.50%49-1.300417x-1.300417x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x3.175%3.17%2.441%2.44%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 South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#23

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ames
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiLiberty Independent School DistrictLiberty701400Tract 701400DallasLiberty CountyLibertyGarlandZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575HoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiTexasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaWest South CentralBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoAmesLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k325.345904%25.345904%25.3%2,07024.771534%24.771534%24.8%1,27424.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k423.813602%23.813602%23.8%12,23412.2k23.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.922127%22.922127%22.9%2,44922.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k16.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1216.519023%16.519023%16.5%20,68020.7k1316.495350%16.495350%16.5%20,89420.9k1416.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k1515.996807%15.996807%16.0%23,44323.4k1615.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k1714.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k1814.549337%14.549337%14.5%20,37320.4k1914.486312%14.486312%14.5%19,03419.0k2014.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.356281%14.356281%14.4%20,63520.6k2114.347237%14.347237%14.3%18,62318.6k2214.332154%14.332154%14.3%38,00438.0k2313.910992%13.910992%13.9%21,22421.2k2413.388110%13.388110%13.4%17,17417.2k2513.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.004807%13.004807%13.0%31,27531.3k2713.004396%13.004396%13.0%21,68621.7k2812.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k2912.535934%12.535934%12.5%16,22216.2k3012.488196%12.488196%12.5%18,77918.8k3112.361065%12.361065%12.4%16,97117.0k3212.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3311.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3411.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3511.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3610.816229%10.816229%10.8%19,90919.9k3710.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k3810.531914%10.531914%10.5%18,91318.9k3910.303030%10.303030%10.3%6810.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50
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#24

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthTexasFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkWest South CentralFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyHialeahZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes73.664560%73.664560%73.7%125,092125k155.577938%55.577938%55.6%105,393105k255.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.320031%48.320031%48.3%80,57880.6k548.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k647.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k741.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k841.479994%41.479994%41.5%53,08953.1k941.441271%41.441271%41.4%83,25883.3k1038.854046%38.854046%38.9%51,54351.5k1137.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1236.820488%36.820488%36.8%67,77467.8k1336.691050%36.691050%36.7%53,77053.8k1436.177338%36.177338%36.2%95,93095.9k1535.534829%35.534829%35.5%85,45785.5k1635.021785%35.021785%35.0%51,52351.5k1734.996492%34.996492%35.0%62,84662.8k1834.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k1934.184309%34.184309%34.2%52,15552.2k2032.328434%32.328434%32.3%44,38544.4k2132.163892%32.163892%32.2%59,30759.3k2231.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M31.186593%31.186593%31.2%40,97741.0k2331.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2431.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2530.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2630.375268%30.375268%30.4%46,95547.0k2730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2829.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k2929.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3028.736601%28.736601%28.7%40,23940.2k3128.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3327.424964%27.424964%27.4%35,48935.5k3427.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3526.611648%26.611648%26.6%40,01740.0k3626.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M25.534279%25.534279%25.5%32,17632.2k3725.350919%25.350919%25.4%32,90632.9k3825.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k3925.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4025.001949%25.001949%25.0%32,07232.1k4124.978606%24.978606%25.0%35,90335.9k4224.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4422.455520%22.455520%22.5%32,79032.8k4522.349408%22.349408%22.3%27,97928.0k4621.218006%21.218006%21.2%26,87626.9k4721.116832%21.116832%21.1%43,55643.6k4817.931475%17.931475%17.9%24,69224.7k4913.860659%13.860659%13.9%1,13213.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5012.991389%12.991389%13.0%1,38811.374684%11.374684%11.4%58510.038152%10.038152%10.0%5,1574.696970%4.696970%4.7%31
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#25

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ames
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeahLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes12.967794%12.967794%13.0%22,02122.0k112.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k28.806121%8.806121%8.8%14,68514.7k37.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k46.507023%6.507023%6.5%13,07313.1k56.270412%6.270412%6.3%16,62716.6k66.139095%6.139095%6.1%8,14475.293216%5.293216%5.3%32,26332.3k85.089807%5.089807%5.1%6,98894.999834%4.999834%5.0%12,02412.0k104.934352%4.934352%4.9%20,82420.8k114.783940%4.783940%4.8%13,71913.7k124.727011%4.727011%4.7%7,212134.726548%4.726548%4.7%8,963144.707673%4.707673%4.7%6,899154.499036%4.499036%4.5%19,65819.7k164.063580%4.063580%4.1%12,98713.0k174.001816%4.001816%4.0%57,64057.6k183.877414%3.877414%3.9%7,137193.860296%3.860296%3.9%7,118203.855041%3.855041%3.9%31,56731.6k213.702012%3.702012%3.7%6,648223.682861%3.682861%3.7%5,157233.636307%3.636307%3.6%4,654243.623335%3.623335%3.6%5,208253.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.432151%3.432151%3.4%4,455273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.410380%3.410380%3.4%4,481293.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k3.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.292912%3.292912%3.3%4,171313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.080029%3.080029%3.1%3,951333.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k343.011159%3.011159%3.0%4,528352.968224%2.968224%3.0%3,841362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k382.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.473752%2.473752%2.5%3,824392.456548%2.456548%2.5%3,614402.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571412.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k422.267020%2.267020%2.3%4,676432.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k442.050615%2.050615%2.1%2,584452.023341%2.023341%2.0%2,533461.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854471.315555%1.315555%1.3%1,921481.181537%1.181537%1.2%1,627491.162971%1.162971%1.2%2,027501.101996%1.101996%1.1%900.907900%0.907900%0.9%970.699981%0.699981%0.7%360.545023%0.545023%0.5%2800.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#26

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Ames
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 701400MobileAmesBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemLibertyGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockZIP 77575JacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesWest South CentralHoustonHouston AreaAmarilloAtlantaIrvingFort WorthTexasWashingtonAustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLibertyLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.626437x1.626437x1.63x18.338%18.3%29.826%29.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299652x1.299652x1.30x9.115%9.12%11.847%11.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.296106x1.296106x1.30x12.650%12.6%16.395%16.4%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285784x1.285784x1.29x10.185%10.2%13.096%13.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257428x1.257428x1.26x14.729%14.7%18.521%18.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251831x1.251831x1.25x11.056%11.1%13.840%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248135x1.248135x1.25x14.368%14.4%17.933%17.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225931x1.225931x1.23x12.609%12.6%15.458%15.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225596x1.225596x1.23x22.680%22.7%27.796%27.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%9.85%11.964%12.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203180x1.203180x1.20x11.905%11.9%14.324%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199749x1.199749x1.20x11.899%11.9%14.276%14.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179669x1.179669x1.18x15.289%15.3%18.036%18.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172776x1.172776x1.17x9.313%9.31%10.922%10.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.171691x1.171691x1.17x7.995%8.00%9.368%9.37%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.169980x1.169980x1.17x8.091%8.09%9.466%9.47%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162033x1.162033x1.16x13.492%13.5%15.678%15.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.161502x1.161502x1.16x13.321%13.3%15.473%15.5%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155591x1.155591x1.16x9.398%9.40%10.861%10.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.148209x1.148209x1.15x13.442%13.4%15.434%15.4%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144784x1.144784x1.14x8.792%8.79%10.065%10.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.134155x1.134155x1.13x21.458%21.5%24.337%24.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117313x1.117313x1.12x6.057%6.06%6.768%6.77%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096533x1.096533x1.10x16.857%16.9%18.484%18.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069693x1.069693x1.07x19.574%19.6%20.939%20.9%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042695x1.042695x1.04x13.123%13.1%13.683%13.7%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039616x1.039616x1.04x10.339%10.3%10.748%10.7%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034737x1.034737x1.03x15.740%15.7%16.287%16.3%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028036x1.028036x1.03x23.473%23.5%24.131%24.1%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%38-1.004928x-1.004928x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x13.035%13.0%12.971%13.0%39-1.025542x-1.025542x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x9.869%9.87%9.623%9.62%40-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%41-1.029061x-1.029061x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x18.478%18.5%17.956%18.0%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.042579x-1.042579x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x30.119%30.1%28.889%28.9%44-1.047835x-1.047835x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x14.874%14.9%14.195%14.2%45-1.073471x-1.073471x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x9.064%9.06%8.443%8.44%46-1.081765x-1.081765x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.978%13.0%11.997%12.0%47-1.084334x-1.084334x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x6.487%6.49%5.982%5.98%48-1.114037x-1.114037x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x25.057%25.1%22.492%22.5%-1.124178x-1.124178x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x35.074%35.1%31.200%31.2%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

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ames
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiLiberty Independent School DistrictLiberty701400Tract 701400FresnoDallasLos AngelesLiberty CountyLibertyZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575HoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioTexasHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoWest South CentralBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaAmesWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k125.345904%25.345904%25.3%2,07024.771534%24.771534%24.8%1,27424.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k423.813602%23.813602%23.8%12,23412.2k22.922127%22.922127%22.9%2,44922.636297%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%167,299167k1417.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.651967%17.651967%17.7%725,854726k17.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.325556%14.325556%14.3%63,64263.6k2713.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2813.030453%13.030453%13.0%33,97034.0k2913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.757874%12.757874%12.8%55,74455.7k3012.568464%12.568464%12.6%31,23131.2k3112.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k3212.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3312.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3412.198899%12.198899%12.2%35,05035.1k3512.000833%12.000833%12.0%73,14773.1k3611.956157%11.956157%12.0%49,49049.5k3711.553484%11.553484%11.6%61,37861.4k3811.488796%11.488796%11.5%65,89165.9k3911.226988%11.226988%11.2%61,30861.3k4010.958428%10.958428%11.0%29,34729.3k4110.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k4210.852627%10.852627%10.9%34,34934.3k4310.536277%10.536277%10.5%32,40032.4k4410.303030%10.303030%10.3%6810.045421%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#28

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ames
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthTexasFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvilleWest South CentralPhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyDetroitZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k448.281839%48.281839%48.3%148,471148k547.708346%47.708346%47.7%290,790291k647.670489%47.670489%47.7%127,663128k746.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k846.377869%46.377869%46.4%206,036206k945.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k1043.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k1141.989192%41.989192%42.0%223,068223k1240.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1339.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1437.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1537.627764%37.627764%37.6%164,410164k1636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k1736.220225%36.220225%36.2%2,119,5252.12M1834.813955%34.813955%34.8%190,111190k1934.651487%34.651487%34.7%99,56199.6k2034.242322%34.242322%34.2%103,105103k2133.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2232.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2431.304473%31.304473%31.3%1,287,2491.29M31.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3528.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M27.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M26.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4423.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.860659%13.860659%13.9%1,13213.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5012.991389%12.991389%13.0%1,38811.374684%11.374684%11.4%58510.038152%10.038152%10.0%5,1574.696970%4.696970%4.7%31
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#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ames
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaHouston, The Woodlands, and Sugar Land Metro AreaHouston AreaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroitLiberty Independent School DistrictLibertyZIP Code 77575ZIP 77575701400Tract 701400Liberty CountyLibertyAmes12.461852%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%82,18982.2k174.063580%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%8,921283.355424%3.355424%3.4%137,976138k3.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k2.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455471.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,693501.101996%1.101996%1.1%900.907900%0.907900%0.9%970.699981%0.699981%0.7%360.545023%0.545023%0.5%2800.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
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#30

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ames, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Ames
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:
Texas
County:
Liberty
Metro Area:
Houston Area
ZIP Code:
77575
Unified School District:
Liberty
Congressional District:
TX-36
State Senate District:
TX-3
State House District:
TX-18
Neighboring Cities:
Liberty
Nearby Cities:
Cove, Daisetta, Dayton, Dayton Lakes, Devers, Hardin, Mont Belvieu, Old River-Winfree
Nearby Towns:
Kenefick
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Hull