Educational Attainment in Amherst, Texas (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Amherst
Texas
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.953488%34.891966%13.953488%14.0%7261.627907%47.455536%61.627907%61.6%31824.418605%17.652499%24.418605%24.4%126

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 Amherst
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-60.009452%-60.009452%-60.0%13.953%14.0%34.892%34.9%29.864527%29.864527%+29.9%61.628%61.6%47.456%47.5%38.329452%38.329452%+38.3%24.419%24.4%17.652%17.7%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Amherst
Texas
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.079635%00.581395%1.548130%0.581395%0.6%30.775194%6.984156%0.775194%0.8%48.527132%18.486651%8.527132%8.5%444.069767%6.793394%4.069767%4.1%2123.643411%22.368653%23.643411%23.6%12237.984496%25.086883%37.984496%38.0%19611.240310%8.757230%11.240310%11.2%5813.178295%6.941657%13.178295%13.2%680.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.953611%0

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 Amherst
-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%-62.445316%-62.445316%-62.4%0.581%0.58%1.548%1.55%-88.900680%-88.900680%-88.9%0.775%0.78%6.984%6.98%-53.874113%-53.874113%-53.9%8.527%8.53%18.487%18.5%-40.092277%-40.092277%-40.1%4.070%4.07%6.793%6.79%5.698858%5.698858%+5.7%23.643%23.6%22.369%22.4%51.411783%51.411783%+51.4%37.984%38.0%25.087%25.1%28.354625%28.354625%+28.4%11.240%11.2%8.757%8.76%89.843641%89.843641%+89.8%13.178%13.2%6.942%6.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.954%1.95%

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 Amherst
More Females More Males
Texas
Amherst
0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-2.262770%94.819855%94.819855%95%9.898%9.90%19.283%19.3%-20.660951%-0.716100%-20.660951%21%66.553%66.6%55.157%55.2%8.539676%6.541447%8.539676%9%23.549%23.5%25.561%25.6%

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 Amherst
More Females More Males
Texas
Amherst
0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.31,000.000000%58.284409%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.345%1.35%-6.792692%31.390135%31.390135%31%0.683%0.68%0.897%0.90%-4.080123%108.678449%108.678449%109%5.802%5.80%12.108%12.1%-13.451782%44.529148%44.529148%45%3.413%3.41%4.933%4.93%-5.583387%19.072309%19.072309%19%21.843%21.8%26.009%26.0%-53.389341%-53.389341%53%3.550604%44.710%44.7%29.148%29.1%-24.542352%-24.542352%25%9.512222%12.287%12.3%9.865%9.87%39.353173%5.173838%39.353173%39%11.263%11.3%15.695%15.7%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Amherst
Texas
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.895105%14.480520%4.895105%4.9%714311.392405%18.203546%11.392405%11.4%272379.708738%19.695656%9.708738%9.7%101030.000000%0.000000%0.0%20.994955%033

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 Amherst
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-66.195241%-66.195241%66.2%4.895%4.90%14.481%14.5%-37.416562%-37.416562%37.4%11.392%11.4%18.204%18.2%-50.706198%-50.706198%50.7%9.709%9.71%19.696%19.7%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%20.995%21.0%

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 Amherst
More Females More Males
Texas
Amherst
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-44481.395349%48.777463%481.395349%481.4%2.000%2.00%11.628%11.6%-37.168142%-2.606625%-37.168142%37.2%13.274%13.3%9.677%9.68%-18.983678%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%20.000%20.0%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Amherst
Texas
$0k$20k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeNo H.S. Diploma2Total$42,188.000000$52,134.000000$42,188.000000$42.2k448.527%8.53%$39,219.000000$35,270.000000$39,219.000000$39.2k14327.713%27.7%$23,875.000000$20,733.000000$23,875.000000$23.9k12624.419%24.4%$25,729.000000$36,033.000000$25,729.000000$25.7k516100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Female Male
Texas
Amherst
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$40k$20k$0k$20k$40k$60kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2$-2,499.000000$-45,432.000000$-2,499.000000$2.5k$2,499.000000$41,876.000000$45,432.000000$19,706.000000$44,375.000000$44.4k1727$-30,625.000000$-28,796.000000$-30,625.000000$30.6k$30,625.000000$20,208.000000$28,796.000000$13,765.000000$50,833.000000$50.8k7469$-5,950.000000$-21,811.000000$-5,950.000000$6.0k$5,950.000000$35,300.000000$21,811.000000$11,104.000000$41,250.000000$41.3k13165

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 Amherst
Amherst
Texas
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.363636%82.969303%86.363636%86.4%3876.923077%74.842990%76.923077%76.9%9052.592593%67.728606%52.592593%52.6%7151.948052%59.434545%51.948052%51.9%40

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 Amherst
Female Male
Texas
Amherst
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60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-13.076923%-1.829909%-6.686168%-14.906832%14.9%13.076923%6.686168%0.156780%13.076923%13.1%1724-0.000000%-20.000000%-11.156022%-20.000000%20.0%0.000000%11.156022%1.823300%0.000000%0.0%04-36.607143%-35.624354%-36.607143%36.6%36.607143%8.336677%35.624354%2.280808%44.943820%44.9%4041-13.333333%-53.333333%-33.264336%-66.666667%66.7%13.333333%33.264336%2.182459%13.333333%13.3%24

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Texas and Amherst
Female Male
Texas
Amherst
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20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-10.559006%-35.572189%-10.559006%10.6%10.559006%6.364071%35.572189%2.165134%16.923077%16.9%2217-0.000000%-20.057866%-4.361979%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%20.057866%0.000000%0.0%00-1.785714%-12.216649%-2.106322%-1.785714%1.8%1.785714%9.450241%12.216649%11.235955%11.2%102-0.000000%-13.790785%-1.863970%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%66.666667%13.790785%66.666667%66.7%100

Educational Attainment by Place in Lamb County

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

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 Amherst, selected other places in Lamb County, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%Count#OltonEarthLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300LittlefieldSudanAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherstZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312SpringlakeTexasWest South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSpade30.686518%30.686518%30.7%371129.925926%29.925926%29.9%202225.827970%25.827970%25.8%2,20725.733788%25.733788%25.7%37725.663027%25.663027%25.7%987324.626866%24.626866%24.6%165424.544180%24.544180%24.5%17524.418605%24.418605%24.4%126524.339360%24.339360%24.3%17518.309859%18.309859%18.3%13617.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M16.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M8.536585%8.536585%8.5%77

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 Amherst, selected other places in Lamb County, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South CentralEarthSudanLamb CountyLambLittlefield950300Tract 950300ZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312SpadeAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherstOltonSpringlake30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M22.666667%22.666667%22.7%153121.492537%21.492537%21.5%144217.448800%17.448800%17.4%1,49117.030681%17.030681%17.0%655316.382253%16.382253%16.4%24012.239221%12.239221%12.2%8812.195122%12.195122%12.2%10410.238429%10.238429%10.2%739.883721%9.883721%9.9%5157.526882%7.526882%7.5%9160.000000%0.000000%0.0%07

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 Amherst, selected other places in Lamb County, and entities that contain Amherst
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South CentralSudanZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312950300Tract 950300Lamb CountyLambOltonAmherstAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstEarthLittlefieldSpadeSpringlake3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k1.044776%1.044776%1.0%710.973574%0.973574%1.0%70.955631%0.955631%1.0%140.912815%0.912815%0.9%780.744417%0.744417%0.7%920.581395%0.581395%0.6%330.420757%0.420757%0.4%30.296296%0.296296%0.3%240.130005%0.130005%0.1%550.000000%0.000000%0.0%060.000000%0.000000%0.0%07

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 Amherst, selected other places in Lamb County, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#SpadeZIP 79312AmherstSudanLittlefieldLambSouthUnited StatesWest South CentralAmherstTexasTract 950300OltonEarthSpringlake-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%17.500%17.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355657x1.355657x1.36x20.800%20.8%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333967x1.333967x1.33x21.138%21.1%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.287181x1.287181x1.29x21.763%21.8%28.013%28.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.280923x1.280923x1.28x22.669%22.7%29.038%29.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168119x1.168119x1.17x23.894%23.9%27.912%27.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085397x1.085397x1.09x23.549%23.5%25.561%25.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049744x1.049744x1.05x25.158%25.2%26.409%26.4%-1.045199x-1.045199x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x31.389%31.4%30.032%30.0%5-1.367266x-1.367266x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x33.952%34.0%24.832%24.8%6-1.743750x-1.743750x1.74x1.000000x1.000000x22.500%22.5%12.903%12.9%7

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#19

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 Amherst, selected other places in Lamb County, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 950300AmherstZIP 79312SudanEarthAmherstLambOltonWest South CentralTexasSouthUnited StatesLittlefield-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.077%2.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.872%0.87%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.035%2.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.280%2.28%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.671%0.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.345%1.35%3-1.000000x-1.000000x9.428641x9.428641x9.43x0.181%0.18%1.702%1.70%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.862620x1.862620x1.86x0.515%0.51%0.958%0.96%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.245%0.25%0.000%0%5

Educational Attainment by Place in Texas

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#20

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%Count#PharrBrownsvilleLaredoPasadenaMissionLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300McAllenDallasAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherstZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312GarlandBaytownEdinburgHoustonConroeOdessaBryanEl PasoGrand PrairieIrvingWacoMesquiteFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiTexasSan AngeloLongviewWest South CentralAmarilloTylerMidlandAbileneArlingtonBeaumontWichita FallsLubbockSouthCarrolltonLewisvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAustinDentonRound 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%13,01013.0k525.827970%25.827970%25.8%2,20725.733788%25.733788%25.7%37725.437604%25.437604%25.4%21,34821.3k624.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k724.544180%24.544180%24.5%17524.418605%24.418605%24.4%12624.339360%24.339360%24.3%17523.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k823.216387%23.216387%23.2%10,65410.7k922.707537%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%3,015,9523.02M16.979271%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%73,14773.1k3510.107747%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

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#21

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#The WoodlandsFriscoSugar LandCollege StationPlanoRichardsonAllenAustinPearlandMissouri CityMcKinneyLeague CityCarrolltonRound RockDentonAtascocitaIrvingLewisvilleHoustonDallasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEdinburgArlingtonLubbockMcAllenSouthTylerTexasFort WorthMidlandBryanWest South CentralSan AntonioMissionGrand PrairieConroeEl PasoWichita FallsBeaumontSan AngeloGarlandAmarilloAbileneWacoCorpus ChristiLongviewOdessaBrownsvilleKilleenLaredoMesquiteLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300BaytownPasadenaPharrZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312Amherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherst61.683072%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%21,34021.3k1831.153001%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%15,30715.3k4717.448800%17.448800%17.4%1,49116.382253%16.382253%16.4%24014.706908%14.706908%14.7%6,7494814.460435%14.460435%14.5%13,18313.2k4914.135846%14.135846%14.1%5,8215012.239221%12.239221%12.2%8810.238429%10.238429%10.2%739.883721%9.883721%9.9%51

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#22

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Amherst
0%5%10%Count#College StationThe WoodlandsSugar LandPearlandAustinPlanoLeague CityBryanFriscoAllenRichardsonHoustonMissouri CityDallasLubbockDentonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTylerSouthMcKinneyMcAllenWacoConroeTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralRound RockIrvingMidlandWichita FallsLongviewSan AngeloArlingtonCorpus ChristiFort WorthCarrolltonEdinburgBeaumontMissionAmarilloAbileneEl PasoAtascocitaOdessaPasadenaLewisvilleBrownsvilleGarlandGrand PrairieLaredoKilleenPharrBaytownMesquiteZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312950300Tract 950300Lamb CountyLambAmherstAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherst11.358786%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%2,684163.336158%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%899470.993225%0.993225%1.0%409480.991501%0.991501%1.0%455490.976601%0.976601%1.0%851500.973574%0.973574%1.0%70.955631%0.955631%1.0%140.912815%0.912815%0.9%780.581395%0.581395%0.6%30.420757%0.420757%0.4%3

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#23

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 Amherst, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ZIP 79312AtascocitaAmherstRound RockBryanMcKinneyDentonMesquiteLambConroeCollege StationSouthAbileneWichita FallsDallasTylerGrand PrairiePlanoArlingtonUnited StatesPasadenaBeaumontWest South CentralHoustonAmarilloAmherstWacoBaytownIrvingFort WorthLongviewTexasOdessaTract 950300AustinLewisvilleMidlandGarlandMissionCarrolltonSan AntonioCorpus ChristiLeague CityLubbockSan AngeloBrownsvilleLaredoMcAllenPearlandPharrSugar LandRichardsonEdinburgMissouri CityAllenKilleenEl PasoFriscoThe Woodlands-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355657x1.355657x1.36x20.800%20.8%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342880x1.342880x1.34x6.828%6.83%9.169%9.17%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333967x1.333967x1.33x21.138%21.1%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.330752x1.330752x1.33x7.516%7.52%10.001%10.0%2-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.210129x1.210129x1.21x17.637%17.6%21.343%21.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168119x1.168119x1.17x23.894%23.9%27.912%27.9%-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-1.000000x1.132566x1.132566x1.13x13.674%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-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085397x1.085397x1.09x23.549%23.5%25.561%25.6%-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-1.000000x1.049744x1.049744x1.05x25.158%25.2%26.409%26.4%-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%36-1.122562x-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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#24

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 Amherst, selected other places in Texas, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by Place in the South

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#25

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amherst
0%10%20%30%Count#LaredoHialeahMiamiLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300DallasAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherstZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312GarlandHoustonEl PasoIrvingFort WorthSan AntonioCorpus ChristiTexasWest South CentralBaltimoreAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…MemphisRichmondArlingtonOklahoma CityLubbockMontgomerySouthBirminghamShreveportNew OrleansWinston-SalemColumbusTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTampaDurhamNashville-DavidsonMobileNorfolkBaton RougeAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleGreensboroAtlantaOrlandoLexington-FayetteSt. PetersburgWashingtonHuntsvilleLittle RockFayettevilleRaleighChesapeakeVirginia BeachVirginia BchPlanoArlington33.248609%33.248609%33.2%45,78445.8k129.547032%29.547032%29.5%51,49951.5k225.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k325.827970%25.827970%25.8%2,20725.733788%25.733788%25.7%37724.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k424.544180%24.544180%24.5%17524.418605%24.418605%24.4%12624.339360%24.339360%24.3%17523.783403%23.783403%23.8%34,72934.7k522.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k720.239673%20.239673%20.2%29,77629.8k818.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k918.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1018.225364%18.225364%18.2%37,59237.6k1117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M16.737435%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%18,91318.9k3910.106717%10.106717%10.1%20,30520.3k4010.073214%10.073214%10.1%18,57418.6k4110.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k429.750990%9.750990%9.8%12,48012.5k439.385035%9.385035%9.4%12,45012.5k448.771456%8.771456%8.8%11,05311.1k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.648428%8.648428%8.6%13,36913.4k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.396106%6.396106%6.4%12,12912.1k496.236272%6.236272%6.2%10,59010.6k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#26

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#ArlingtonPlanoWashingtonRaleighDurhamAtlantaAustinCharlotteHuntsvilleLexington-FayetteLittle RockNashville-DavidsonGreensboroRichmondNew OrleansTampaIrvingOrlandoVirginia BeachVirginia BchWinston-SalemBaton RougeSt. PetersburgMontgomeryHoustonDallasTulsaChesapeakeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreOklahoma CityArlingtonLubbockLouisvilleSouthTexasFort WorthMobileJacksonvilleNorfolkWest South CentralFayettevilleShreveportSan AntonioMemphisColumbusBirminghamMiamiEl PasoGarlandAmarilloAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Corpus ChristiLaredoLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300HialeahZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312Amherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherst73.664560%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%59,30759.3k2231.186593%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%24,69224.7k4917.448800%17.448800%17.4%1,49116.382253%16.382253%16.4%24013.317651%13.317651%13.3%23,21223.2k5012.239221%12.239221%12.2%8810.238429%10.238429%10.2%739.883721%9.883721%9.9%51

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#27

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amherst
0%5%10%Count#ArlingtonWashingtonDurhamAtlantaLexington-FayetteNew OrleansLittle RockAustinBaton RougeTampaBaltimoreRaleighWinston-SalemPlanoRichmondNashville-DavidsonMiamiHoustonGreensboroSt. PetersburgDallasOrlandoLubbockHuntsvilleBirminghamCharlotteShreveportTulsaMontgomeryMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAugusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…LouisvilleColumbusSouthOklahoma CityNorfolkMobileVirginia BeachVirginia BchTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralChesapeakeIrvingArlingtonJacksonvilleCorpus ChristiFort WorthFayettevilleAmarilloEl PasoGarlandLaredoHialeahZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312950300Tract 950300Lamb CountyLambAmherstAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherst12.967794%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%4,481293.351171%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%2,027500.973574%0.973574%1.0%70.955631%0.955631%1.0%140.912815%0.912815%0.9%780.581395%0.581395%0.6%30.420757%0.420757%0.4%3

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#28

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 Amherst, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MobileZIP 79312AmherstBirminghamCharlotteAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Baton RougeMemphisWinston-SalemGreensboroDurhamTulsaBaltimoreSt. PetersburgChesapeakeRaleighLambNashville-DavidsonMontgomeryNew OrleansLexington-FayetteOklahoma CitySouthShreveportLittle RockJacksonvilleDallasPlanoArlingtonUnited StatesWest South CentralHoustonAmarilloAmherstAtlantaIrvingFort WorthTexasWashingtonTract 950300AustinColumbusOrlandoRichmondLouisvilleGarlandSan AntonioTampaHuntsvilleMiamiCorpus ChristiVirginia BchHialeahLubbockFayettevilleNorfolkArlingtonLaredoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.379785x1.379785x1.38x10.659%10.7%14.708%14.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355657x1.355657x1.36x20.800%20.8%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333967x1.333967x1.33x21.138%21.1%28.198%28.2%-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-1.000000x1.213997x1.213997x1.21x9.855%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-1.000000x1.168119x1.168119x1.17x23.894%23.9%27.912%27.9%-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-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%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-1.000000x1.096051x1.096051x1.10x15.795%15.8%17.313%17.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085397x1.085397x1.09x23.549%23.5%25.561%25.6%-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-1.000000x1.049744x1.049744x1.05x25.158%25.2%26.409%26.4%-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%48-1.124178x-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

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#29

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 Amherst, selected other places in the South, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 950300AmherstZIP 79312AmherstLambHuntsvilleEl PasoPlanoWinston-SalemMontgomeryLubbockAmarilloGreensboroMobileLittle RockBaton RougeTulsaLaredoShreveportGarlandWest South CentralTexasAugusta-Richmond Co consolidated government (balance)Augusta-Richmon…Virginia BchSan AntonioTampaCharlotteBirminghamMemphisArlingtonFayettevilleDallasSouthColumbusUnited StatesLouisvilleFort WorthLexington-FayetteOklahoma CityJacksonvilleNew OrleansRichmondSt. PetersburgHoustonArlingtonAustinHialeahAtlantaDurhamRaleighOrlandoBaltimoreWashingtonNorfolkChesapeakeNashville-DavidsonIrvingMiamiCorpus Christi-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.077%2.08%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.872%0.87%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.035%2.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.345%1.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x9.428641x9.428641x9.43x0.181%0.18%1.702%1.70%-1.000000x-1.000000x3.002315x3.002315x3.00x1.854%1.85%5.567%5.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009188x2.009188x2.01x1.283%1.28%2.578%2.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.983105x1.983105x1.98x3.218%3.22%6.382%6.38%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.963383x1.963383x1.96x3.282%3.28%6.444%6.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904020x1.904020x1.90x2.417%2.42%4.601%4.60%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890578x1.890578x1.89x2.583%2.58%4.883%4.88%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861682x1.861682x1.86x1.434%1.43%2.670%2.67%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821816x1.821816x1.82x2.821%2.82%5.139%5.14%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802339x1.802339x1.80x2.164%2.16%3.900%3.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782054x1.782054x1.78x4.501%4.50%8.020%8.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.757109x1.757109x1.76x3.757%3.76%6.601%6.60%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751336x1.751336x1.75x2.521%2.52%4.415%4.41%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712696x1.712696x1.71x0.884%0.88%1.515%1.51%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668073x1.668073x1.67x2.633%2.63%4.392%4.39%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.662392x1.662392x1.66x1.002%1.00%1.666%1.67%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.632483x1.632483x1.63x2.544%2.54%4.152%4.15%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631304x1.631304x1.63x2.267%2.27%3.699%3.70%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.619938x1.619938x1.62x2.008%2.01%3.253%3.25%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.614876x1.614876x1.61x3.864%3.86%6.240%6.24%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611479x1.611479x1.61x2.711%2.71%4.369%4.37%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.585320x1.585320x1.59x2.860%2.86%4.535%4.53%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574064x1.574064x1.57x2.649%2.65%4.170%4.17%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.561718x1.561718x1.56x1.823%1.82%2.847%2.85%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560363x1.560363x1.56x1.623%1.62%2.532%2.53%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.557924x1.557924x1.56x3.024%3.02%4.710%4.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.537979x1.537979x1.54x2.454%2.45%3.775%3.77%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.506848x1.506848x1.51x2.644%2.64%3.984%3.98%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500806x1.500806x1.50x1.801%1.80%2.703%2.70%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.495527x1.495527x1.50x5.248%5.25%7.848%7.85%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494864x1.494864x1.49x2.467%2.47%3.687%3.69%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486330x1.486330x1.49x1.862%1.86%2.767%2.77%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.457008x1.457008x1.46x5.162%5.16%7.521%7.52%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.417865x1.417865x1.42x3.936%3.94%5.581%5.58%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.404817x1.404817x1.40x3.240%3.24%4.552%4.55%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395850x1.395850x1.40x3.345%3.34%4.669%4.67%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392955x1.392955x1.39x10.850%10.9%15.114%15.1%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383707x1.383707x1.38x4.434%4.43%6.135%6.14%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.368836x1.368836x1.37x0.993%0.99%1.359%1.36%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.322471x1.322471x1.32x6.307%6.31%8.340%8.34%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318603x1.318603x1.32x7.692%7.69%10.143%10.1%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305865x1.305865x1.31x4.182%4.18%5.461%5.46%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303775x1.303775x1.30x3.238%3.24%4.221%4.22%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303196x1.303196x1.30x4.332%4.33%5.645%5.65%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300117x1.300117x1.30x10.922%10.9%14.199%14.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275951x1.275951x1.28x2.647%2.65%3.377%3.38%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259903x1.259903x1.26x2.202%2.20%2.774%2.77%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254152x1.254152x1.25x4.014%4.01%5.034%5.03%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233763x1.233763x1.23x2.205%2.21%2.721%2.72%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.230791x1.230791x1.23x3.649%3.65%4.491%4.49%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179274x1.179274x1.18x2.086%2.09%2.460%2.46%50

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300FresnoDallasAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherstZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312Los AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioTexasMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoWest South CentralBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisTucsonArlingtonOklahoma CityIndianapolisSouthBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonRaleighPortlandVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k125.827970%25.827970%25.8%2,20725.733788%25.733788%25.7%37724.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.544180%24.544180%24.5%17524.418605%24.418605%24.4%12624.339360%24.339360%24.3%17524.054764%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%167,299167k1417.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.485105%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%32,40032.4k4410.045421%10.045421%10.0%46,51046.5k458.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k476.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueKansas CityLos AngelesHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleSouthTexasFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvilleWest South CentralPhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoLamb CountyLamb950300Tract 950300ClevelandDetroitZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312Amherst Independent School DistrictAmherstAmherst60.416303%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%858,793859k2431.153001%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%62,24162.2k4817.448800%17.448800%17.4%1,49116.382253%16.382253%16.4%24016.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k5012.239221%12.239221%12.2%8810.238429%10.238429%10.2%739.883721%9.883721%9.9%51

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#32

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPhiladelphiaSan JoseCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisSouthOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixTexasSan AntonioWest South CentralWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeClevelandEl PasoDetroitZIP Code 79312ZIP 79312950300Tract 950300Lamb CountyLambAmherstAmherst Independent School DistrictAmherst12.461852%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%8,921283.353556%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%5,693500.973574%0.973574%1.0%70.955631%0.955631%1.0%140.912815%0.912815%0.9%780.581395%0.581395%0.6%30.420757%0.420757%0.4%3

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

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 Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ZIP 79312AmherstCharlotteMemphisDetroitOmahaTulsaBaltimoreRaleighLambNashville-DavidsonOklahoma CitySouthJacksonvilleDallasMilwaukeeIndianapolisFresnoArlingtonUnited StatesKansas CityMesaWest South CentralHoustonPhiladelphiaAmherstAtlantaFort WorthChicagoTexasWashingtonPhoenixWichitaColumbusDenverTract 950300Colorado SpgsAustinClevelandOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueLouisvilleLas VegasSan AntonioLos AngelesNew YorkSacramentoTucsonBostonMiamiVirginia BchLong BeachSeattleMinneapolisSan JoseSan DiegoSan FranciscoEl Paso-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355657x1.355657x1.36x20.800%20.8%28.198%28.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.333967x1.333967x1.33x21.138%21.1%28.198%28.2%-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-1.000000x1.168119x1.168119x1.17x23.894%23.9%27.912%27.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167676x1.167676x1.17x11.816%11.8%13.798%13.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.154612x1.154612x1.15x13.719%13.7%15.840%15.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131088x1.131088x1.13x10.820%10.8%12.238%12.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.124677x1.124677x1.12x23.229%23.2%26.125%26.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123984x1.123984x1.12x16.526%16.5%18.574%18.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121475x1.121475x1.12x13.722%13.7%15.389%15.4%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111038x1.111038x1.11x14.627%14.6%16.251%16.3%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107254x1.107254x1.11x10.323%10.3%11.430%11.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097123x1.097123x1.10x21.595%21.6%23.693%23.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090163x1.090163x1.09x16.700%16.7%18.206%18.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085397x1.085397x1.09x23.549%23.5%25.561%25.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074487x1.074487x1.07x10.167%10.2%10.924%10.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069330x1.069330x1.07x18.151%18.2%19.410%19.4%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.064309x1.064309x1.06x9.751%9.75%10.378%10.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059528x1.059528x1.06x12.215%12.2%12.942%12.9%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050970x1.050970x1.05x10.959%11.0%11.517%11.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049744x1.049744x1.05x25.158%25.2%26.409%26.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047773x1.047773x1.05x11.718%11.7%12.278%12.3%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046686x1.046686x1.05x21.119%21.1%22.105%22.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031168x1.031168x1.03x11.783%11.8%12.150%12.1%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008755x1.008755x1.01x18.321%18.3%18.481%18.5%36-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%37-1.008034x-1.008034x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x19.287%19.3%19.134%19.1%38-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%39-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%40-1.022333x-1.022333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x14.476%14.5%14.159%14.2%41-1.026397x-1.026397x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x26.169%26.2%25.496%25.5%42-1.030721x-1.030721x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x6.889%6.89%6.684%6.68%43-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%44-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%45-1.092939x-1.092939x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x11.450%11.4%10.476%10.5%46-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%47-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%48-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%49-1.271847x-1.271847x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x23.770%23.8%18.690%18.7%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#34

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 Amherst, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Amherst
Female
Male
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Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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