Educational Attainment in Des Moines, Washington (City)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma234.379878%43.333929%34.379878%34.4%7,70950.769299%47.247360%50.769299%50.8%11,38411.4k14.850823%9.418712%14.850823%14.9%3,330
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 Washington at large.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-20.662910%-20.662910%-20.7%34.380%34.4%43.334%43.3%7.454257%7.454257%+7.5%50.769%50.8%47.247%47.2%57.673613%57.673613%+57.7%14.851%14.9%9.419%9.42%
% percentage with given level in Des Moines
ref. percentage with given level in Washington
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 Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.615440%1.473890%0.615440%0.6%1381.400348%2.086123%1.400348%1.4%3145.708424%8.721721%5.708424%5.7%1,28016.594568%21.275382%16.594568%16.6%3,72110.061098%9.776813%10.061098%10.1%2,25626.789457%24.326780%26.789457%26.8%6,00723.979842%22.920580%23.979842%24.0%5,3778.428845%5.484111%8.428845%8.4%1,8904.272399%2.794978%4.272399%4.3%9582.149579%1.139622%2.149579%2.1%482
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 Washington at large.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-58.243878%-58.243878%-58.2%0.615%0.62%1.474%1.47%-32.873174%-32.873174%-32.9%1.400%1.40%2.086%2.09%-34.549333%-34.549333%-34.5%5.708%5.71%8.722%8.72%-22.001080%-22.001080%-22.0%16.595%16.6%21.275%21.3%2.907746%2.907746%+2.9%10.061%10.1%9.777%9.78%10.123318%10.123318%+10.1%26.789%26.8%24.327%24.3%4.621446%4.621446%+4.6%23.980%24.0%22.921%22.9%53.695734%53.695734%+53.7%8.429%8.43%5.484%5.48%52.859844%52.859844%+52.9%4.272%4.27%2.795%2.79%88.622044%88.622044%+88.6%2.150%2.15%1.140%1.14%
% percentage with given level in Des Moines
ref. percentage with given level in Washington
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 Washington and Des Moines
More Females More Males
Washington
Des Moines
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-0.986056%-1.421661%-0.986056%1%34.541%34.5%34.203%34.2%-0.810319%2.251861%2.251861%2%50.230%50.2%51.361%51.4%-5.499310%-5.499310%5%11.118692%15.229%15.2%14.435%14.4%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
More Females More Males
Washington
Des Moines
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None42.709327%63.209421%42.709327%43%0.511%0.51%0.730%0.73%89.960911%40.383807%89.960911%90%0.980%0.98%1.862%1.86%-6.128555%30.008235%30.008235%30%4.994%4.99%6.493%6.49%-17.369290%-0.352061%-17.369290%17%17.854%17.9%15.212%15.2%-2.964896%-15.824452%-2.964896%3%10.201%10.2%9.907%9.91%-5.715564%17.926242%17.926242%18%24.680%24.7%29.105%29.1%-14.796376%-14.796376%15%4.321484%25.550%25.5%22.257%22.3%-36.641384%-36.641384%37%17.057425%9.664%9.66%7.073%7.07%82.350807%7.815050%82.350807%82%3.068%3.07%5.595%5.59%-41.220196%-7.321525%-41.220196%41%2.497%2.50%1.768%1.77%
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 Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.454106%17.781983%18.454106%18.5%9555,17519.339462%20.486241%19.339462%19.3%1,7048,81112.794033%23.123387%12.794033%12.8%4463,48612.441931%24.448505%12.441931%12.4%6164,951
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 Washington at large.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-343.779797%3.779797%3.8%18.454%18.5%17.782%17.8%-5.597800%-5.597800%5.6%19.339%19.3%20.486%20.5%-44.670592%-44.670592%44.7%12.794%12.8%23.123%23.1%-49.109646%-49.109646%49.1%12.442%12.4%24.449%24.4%
% percentage in Des Moines with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Washington 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 Washington and Des Moines
More Females More Males
Washington
Des Moines
100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3435.081062%33.155536%35.081062%35.1%16.090%16.1%21.735%21.7%-31.301778%-0.569483%-31.301778%31.3%21.944%21.9%16.712%16.7%-104.248547%-10.708619%-104.248547%104.2%16.801%16.8%8.226%8.23%-16.824650%-16.862305%-16.824650%16.8%13.421%13.4%11.488%11.5%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$62,826.000000$71,080.000000$62,826.000000$62.8k1,7327.724%7.72%$55,744.000000$55,241.000000$55,744.000000$55.7k3,72116.595%16.6%$36,538.000000$36,796.000000$36,538.000000$36.5k8,26336.851%36.9%$28,087.000000$31,435.000000$28,087.000000$28.1k5,37723.980%24.0%$24,040.000000$23,202.000000$24,040.000000$24.0k3,33014.851%14.9%$34,834.000000$40,827.000000$34,834.000000$34.8k22,42322.4k100.000%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 Washington and Des Moines
Female Male
Washington
Des Moines
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-43,906.000000$-58,600.000000$-43,906.000000$43.9k$43,906.000000$25,871.000000$58,600.000000$30,867.000000$69,777.000000$69.8k761971$-42,101.000000$-43,267.000000$-42,101.000000$42.1k$42,101.000000$26,816.000000$43,267.000000$26,650.000000$68,917.000000$68.9k2,0951,626$-32,113.000000$-30,098.000000$-32,113.000000$32.1k$32,113.000000$7,369.000000$30,098.000000$15,831.000000$39,482.000000$39.5k4,0934,170$-21,538.000000$-24,856.000000$-21,538.000000$21.5k$21,538.000000$19,221.000000$24,856.000000$12,992.000000$40,759.000000$40.8k2,9982,379$-19,639.000000$-18,223.000000$-19,639.000000$19.6k$19,639.000000$6,480.000000$18,223.000000$8,746.000000$26,119.000000$26.1k1,7871,543$-30,479.000000$-32,229.000000$-30,479.000000$30.5k$30,479.000000$10,058.000000$32,229.000000$17,610.000000$40,537.000000$40.5k11,73411.7k10,68910.7k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma331.645570%30.669589%31.645570%31.6%2555.696203%53.570377%55.696203%55.7%4412.658228%15.475451%12.658228%12.7%100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.284583%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Des Moines
Washington
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.201909%82.125779%78.201909%78.2%3,11481.337865%72.527510%81.337865%81.3%5,26572.374029%66.875073%72.374029%72.4%2,88769.900143%57.779089%69.900143%69.9%1,960
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Female Male
Washington
Des Moines
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-5.689177%-0.251812%-5.283187%-5.940989%5.9%5.689177%5.283187%0.919263%5.689177%5.7%369447-3.553299%-10.692511%-10.624661%-2.809332%-14.245810%14.2%3.553299%10.624661%3.553299%3.6%28102-16.222062%-7.349367%-10.769623%-4.499258%-23.571429%23.6%16.222062%10.769623%16.222062%16.2%225363-53.966190%-0.650287%-33.980583%-54.616477%54.6%53.966190%33.980583%4.960738%53.966190%54.0%830769-42.253521%-21.685222%-42.253521%42.3%42.253521%4.453066%21.685222%4.567806%46.706587%46.7%624540
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Washington and Des Moines
Female Male
Washington
Des Moines
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-25.637959%-34.345103%-25.637959%25.6%25.637959%2.777089%34.345103%1.494699%28.415048%28.4%1,8431,929-14.340102%-9.682245%-21.391553%-24.022346%24.0%14.340102%21.391553%1.230079%14.340102%14.3%113172-32.372026%-4.511091%-46.518304%-36.883117%36.9%32.372026%46.518304%7.049463%32.372026%32.4%449568-5.894886%-13.101085%-2.863169%-5.894886%5.9%5.894886%1.647376%13.101085%7.542263%7.5%11683-7.260479%-4.241868%-16.705676%-3.196282%-11.502347%11.5%7.260479%16.705676%7.260479%7.3%97147
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Des Moines

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.1%28.2%32.3%36.3%40.4%44.5%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
47.9%49.1%50.2%51.3%52.5%53.6%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.0%10.4%13.7%17.1%20.4%23.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.36%0.72%1.09%1.45%1.82%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.5%1.1%1.6%2.1%2.7%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%4.1%5.9%7.7%9.5%11.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.5%12.9%15.3%17.6%20.0%22.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.9%9.3%10.7%12.1%13.4%14.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.2%26.2%28.2%30.2%32.1%34.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.5%19.9%22.2%24.5%26.7%29.1%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.1%5.9%8.7%11.4%14.2%17.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.2%3.8%5.4%7.0%8.7%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%4.8%
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Map of Educational Attainment by Tract in Des Moines

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.1%29.1%34.0%38.9%43.9%48.8%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by Tract#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
44.6%47.3%49.9%52.6%55.2%57.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.5%10.0%13.5%16.9%20.4%23.9%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.00%0.36%0.72%1.09%1.45%1.82%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by Tract#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.6%1.1%1.7%2.2%2.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.3%4.5%6.6%8.8%10.9%13.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.5%13.3%16.1%18.9%21.6%24.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.6%9.1%10.5%11.9%13.4%14.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by Tract#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
24.2%26.2%28.2%30.1%32.1%34.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.5%20.0%22.4%24.8%27.2%29.7%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by Tract#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.1%5.1%8.1%11.0%14.0%17.0%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%2.2%3.8%5.4%7.0%8.7%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by Tract#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.5%1.4%2.2%3.1%3.9%4.8%
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Educational Attainment by Neighborhood in Des Moines

There are 11 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Des Moines (4 fully and 7 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Des Moines, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines.

No H.S. Diploma by Neighborhood#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Pacific Ridge NeighborhoodPacific RidgeSouth Des Moines NeighborhoodS Des MoinesRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoWoodmont NeighborhoodWoodmontPacificDes MoinesWestCentral Des Moines NeighborhoodCntrl Des MoinesUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZenith NeighborhoodZenithRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoNorth Hill NeighborhoodNorth HillNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralWashingtonSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaKing CountyKingMarina District NeighborhoodMarina DistBuenna NeighborhoodBuenna23.809471%23.809471%23.8%845122.794493%22.794493%22.8%641218.416556%18.416556%18.4%814316.594515%16.594515%16.6%492493415.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.850823%14.850823%14.9%3,33014.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.993198%13.993198%14.0%491492513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.431015%11.431015%11.4%363364611.245110%11.245110%11.2%9679.777402%9.777402%9.8%33389.580979%9.580979%9.6%313299.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k7.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k7.475915%7.475915%7.5%46107.006723%7.006723%7.0%11811
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Neighborhood#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%40%Count#King CountyKingSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBuenna NeighborhoodBuennaWashingtonRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoPacificWestMarina District NeighborhoodMarina DistUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesZenith NeighborhoodZenithNorth Hill NeighborhoodNorth HillNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralDes MoinesWoodmont NeighborhoodWoodmontCentral Des Moines NeighborhoodCntrl Des MoinesRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoSouth Des Moines NeighborhoodS Des MoinesPacific Ridge NeighborhoodPacific Ridge49.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k40.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M36.536896%36.536896%36.5%617618133.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.411643%32.411643%32.4%277278232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.751445%30.751445%30.8%190191330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.394527%27.394527%27.4%871872427.331643%27.331643%27.3%931932527.182380%27.182380%27.2%9091624.318780%24.318780%24.3%5,45323.891441%23.891441%23.9%709723.367013%23.367013%23.4%821818.682664%18.682664%18.7%825826915.935747%15.935747%15.9%4481014.518512%14.518512%14.5%51511
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Neighborhood#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#King CountyKingSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoPacificWestWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBuenna NeighborhoodBuennaWoodmont NeighborhoodWoodmontNorth Central NeighborhoodNorth CentralMarina District NeighborhoodMarina DistZenith NeighborhoodZenithCentral Des Moines NeighborhoodCntrl Des MoinesDes MoinesNorth Hill NeighborhoodNorth HillRedondo NeighborhoodRedondoPacific Ridge NeighborhoodPacific RidgeSouth Des Moines NeighborhoodS Des Moines5.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k4.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k3.844970%3.844970%3.8%323313.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.972669%2.972669%3.0%5022.754892%2.754892%2.8%818232.642637%2.642637%2.6%8942.581888%2.581888%2.6%151652.394527%2.394527%2.4%7662.032127%2.032127%2.0%7172.015787%2.015787%2.0%4521.803325%1.803325%1.8%6181.170960%1.170960%1.2%515290.746357%0.746357%0.7%26100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
Count number of people in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 11 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#RedondoZenithRedondoNorth CentralWoodmontWashingtonUnited StatesWestPacificCntrl Des MoinesSeattle AreaKingDes MoinesNorth HillPacific RidgeBuennaMarina DistS Des Moines-1.000000x-1.000000x1.867823x1.867823x1.87x12.719%12.7%23.758%23.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.518911x1.518911x1.52x9.425%9.42%14.315%14.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357692x1.357692x1.36x9.554%9.55%12.971%13.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.186075x1.186075x1.19x8.774%8.77%10.407%10.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125247x1.125247x1.13x15.622%15.6%17.579%17.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039781x1.039781x1.04x13.720%13.7%14.265%14.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%-1.054993x-1.054993x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.229%15.2%14.435%14.4%-1.075070x-1.075070x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x10.105%10.1%9.400%9.40%7-1.103863x-1.103863x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x25.044%25.0%22.688%22.7%8-1.116481x-1.116481x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x7.383%7.38%6.613%6.61%9-1.343867x-1.343867x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x8.470%8.47%6.303%6.30%10-1.470129x-1.470129x1.47x1.000000x1.000000x26.942%26.9%18.326%18.3%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 11 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Neighborhood#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected neighborhoods in Des Moines, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Pacific RidgeNorth HillRedondoDes MoinesUnited StatesZenithWashingtonWestPacificSeattle AreaKingRedondoBuennaWoodmontCntrl Des MoinesNorth CentralMarina Dist-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.011%0.01%1.415%1.41%1-1.000000x-1.000000x8.065494x8.065494x8.07x0.421%0.42%3.396%3.40%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.196001x2.196001x2.20x0.724%0.72%1.590%1.59%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.737604x1.737604x1.74x1.491%1.49%2.591%2.59%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.507941x1.507941x1.51x1.982%1.98%2.988%2.99%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371625x1.371625x1.37x3.640%3.64%4.993%4.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.142050x1.142050x1.14x3.592%3.59%4.103%4.10%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136054x1.136054x1.14x2.787%2.79%3.167%3.17%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105367x1.105367x1.11x2.618%2.62%2.894%2.89%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049357x1.049357x1.05x1.983%1.98%2.081%2.08%8-1.165446x-1.165446x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x2.842%2.84%2.439%2.44%9-1.335615x-1.335615x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x2.918%2.92%2.185%2.18%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of neighborhood out of 10 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the Seattle Area

There are 200 places in the Seattle Area. This section compares Des Moines to all of the places in the Seattle Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%Count#Boulevard ParkBlvd PkStartupWhite CenterMidlandNorthwest StanwoodNW StanwoodTukwilaAshfordPacificBryn Mawr-SkywayCarnationBurienSeaTacAlgonaPacificLake KetchumDarringtonDes MoinesKentWestBuckleyVerlotLongbranchMonroeParklandMay CreekOsoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLake StickneyLarch WayAuburnPrairie HeightsPrairie HtsCarbonadoEverettTacomaAldertonWashingtonRoyKey CenterSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaKing CountyKingMountlake TerraceMountlake TerSummit ViewSeattleEsperanceFife HeightsBellevueRedmondBryantCottage LakeNewcastleGreenwaterSilvanaHerron IslandHat IslandAlder27.290525%27.290525%27.3%697125.478927%25.478927%25.5%133221.274329%21.274329%21.3%2,197320.957559%20.957559%21.0%1,195419.780220%19.780220%19.8%18519.683398%19.683398%19.7%2,549618.217054%18.217054%18.2%47717.744063%17.744063%17.7%807817.111245%17.111245%17.1%1,995917.038875%17.038875%17.0%2061016.788687%16.788687%16.8%5,6871116.610695%16.610695%16.6%3,2151216.322314%16.322314%16.3%3161315.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.374507%15.374507%15.4%1171415.296804%15.296804%15.3%1341514.850823%14.850823%14.9%3,3301614.632649%14.632649%14.6%11,91811.9k1714.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.304592%14.304592%14.3%4331813.913043%13.913043%13.9%161913.886606%13.886606%13.9%3382013.778775%13.778775%13.8%1,6582113.650794%13.650794%13.7%2,9672213.448276%13.448276%13.4%782313.333333%13.333333%13.3%262413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.011769%13.011769%13.0%7852512.597258%12.597258%12.6%3402612.556358%12.556358%12.6%6,0992712.268603%12.268603%12.3%3382812.168142%12.168142%12.2%552912.136940%12.136940%12.1%8,7463012.074671%12.074671%12.1%16,89516.9k3110.625844%10.625844%10.6%236439.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k9.255079%9.255079%9.3%41578.299595%8.299595%8.3%205718.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k7.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k7.372932%7.372932%7.4%1,101856.446541%6.446541%6.4%287996.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k1055.502154%5.502154%5.5%1661134.789135%4.789135%4.8%671274.594885%4.594885%4.6%4,5381313.930573%3.930573%3.9%1,6691413.105152%3.105152%3.1%441552.339840%2.339840%2.3%3741691.213747%1.213747%1.2%951830.000000%0.000000%0.0%01940.000000%0.000000%0.0%01950.000000%0.000000%0.0%01960.000000%0.000000%0.0%01970.000000%0.000000%0.0%0198
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 198 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%50%100%Count#Hat IslandAlderBeaux Arts VillageBeaux Arts VlgYarrow PointMedinaMercer IslandClyde HillSammamishHunts PointUnion Hill-Novelty HillUnion Hl-Novelty HlRedmondWoodwayNewcastleBellevueSnoqualmieIssaquahCottage LakeSeattleTannerRaft IslandKirklandWoodinvilleLake Forest ParkLk Frst PkMirrormontVashonFox IslandBothell EastNormandy ParkKenmoreWollochetKing CountyKingLake Marcel-StillwaterLk Marcel-StillwaterMaltbySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaUniversity PlaceUniv PlWashingtonPacificCarnationWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLynnwoodTacomaMcMillinDes MoinesKentLake CassidyTukwilaOrtingLake KetchumBryantAshfordKapowsinNorth MarysvilleN MarysvilleNorthwest StanwoodNW StanwoodSilvana100.000000%100.000000%100.0%441100.000000%100.000000%100.0%34291.111111%91.111111%91.1%205382.367758%82.367758%82.4%654482.101727%82.101727%82.1%1,711578.174762%78.174762%78.2%13,69713.7k676.923077%76.923077%76.9%1,620772.883057%72.883057%72.9%29,04929.0k871.764706%71.764706%71.8%244968.294133%68.294133%68.3%10,33710.3k1066.836230%66.836230%66.8%28,38028.4k1166.242775%66.242775%66.2%5731265.810655%65.810655%65.8%5,1511364.148154%64.148154%64.1%63,35463.4k1463.581621%63.581621%63.6%4,8571562.108097%62.108097%62.1%14,99615.0k1660.785786%60.785786%60.8%9,7161760.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k1859.165425%59.165425%59.2%3971958.163265%58.163265%58.2%1712057.981251%57.981251%58.0%36,12036.1k2156.494325%56.494325%56.5%4,4802255.531807%55.531807%55.5%5,4562353.953659%53.953659%54.0%1,4672453.903730%53.903730%53.9%4,1772553.834916%53.834916%53.8%1,4742653.526771%53.526771%53.5%3,3392752.912621%52.912621%52.9%2,6162852.154299%52.154299%52.2%7,9772951.770879%51.770879%51.8%2,3683049.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k45.196507%45.196507%45.2%4144341.048255%41.048255%41.0%3,2585740.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M35.782627%35.782627%35.8%7,5927133.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.596361%31.596361%31.6%3828531.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.125428%29.125428%29.1%7,5639926.695778%26.695778%26.7%37,35337.4k10925.895765%25.895765%25.9%31811324.318780%24.318780%24.3%5,45312424.194578%24.194578%24.2%19,70619.7k12523.930204%23.930204%23.9%57612721.528958%21.528958%21.5%2,78814119.117321%19.117321%19.1%86215516.425756%16.425756%16.4%12516912.138320%12.138320%12.1%1721835.038760%5.038760%5.0%131940.000000%0.000000%0.0%01950.000000%0.000000%0.0%01960.000000%0.000000%0.0%01970.000000%0.000000%0.0%0198
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 198 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%Count#Raft IslandWoodwayYarrow PointMercer IslandMedinaBeaux Arts VillageBeaux Arts VlgWollochetClyde HillLa GrandeLake Forest ParkLk Frst PkNewcastleUnion Hill-Novelty HillUnion Hl-Novelty HlSeattleVashonRustonHomeHunts PointFox IslandCanterwoodDuPontBellevueGig HarborSammamishKenmoreNormandy ParkLake Marcel-StillwaterLk Marcel-StillwaterIssaquahCottage LakeMill CreekArtondaleKing CountyKingHigh BridgeSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaPacificWestWashingtonNorth BendUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSilver FirsTacomaLake GoodwinDes MoinesKentMaple ValleyClearviewDarringtonRoyDuvallStartupGreenwaterSilvanaHerron IslandHat IslandAlder18.027211%18.027211%18.0%53116.416185%16.416185%16.4%142214.987406%14.987406%15.0%119314.765139%14.765139%14.8%2,587414.587332%14.587332%14.6%304514.222222%14.222222%14.2%32614.167031%14.167031%14.2%648713.580247%13.580247%13.6%286810.891089%10.891089%10.9%1199.557252%9.557252%9.6%939109.224479%9.224479%9.2%722118.740751%8.740751%8.7%1,323128.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k138.633372%8.633372%8.6%669148.438819%8.438819%8.4%60158.384279%8.384279%8.4%96167.941176%7.941176%7.9%27177.888970%7.888970%7.9%216187.836257%7.836257%7.8%201197.653537%7.653537%7.7%410207.580851%7.580851%7.6%7,487217.014126%7.014126%7.0%432226.701458%6.701458%6.7%2,671236.583851%6.583851%6.6%1,007246.391586%6.391586%6.4%316256.222707%6.222707%6.2%57265.939118%5.939118%5.9%1,434275.874625%5.874625%5.9%939285.764967%5.764967%5.8%780295.702515%5.702515%5.7%526305.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k4.513064%4.513064%4.5%95434.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.488372%3.488372%3.5%147573.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.818012%2.818012%2.8%393712.646493%2.646493%2.6%3,703762.478134%2.478134%2.5%68852.015787%2.015787%2.0%452991.844121%1.844121%1.8%1,5021061.716522%1.716522%1.7%2721131.493652%1.493652%1.5%401271.027397%1.027397%1.0%91410.677201%0.677201%0.7%31550.353982%0.353982%0.4%161690.000000%0.000000%0.0%01830.000000%0.000000%0.0%01940.000000%0.000000%0.0%01950.000000%0.000000%0.0%01960.000000%0.000000%0.0%01970.000000%0.000000%0.0%0198
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 198 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#EsperanceLake HolmYarrow PointTannerSwede HeavenSunday LakeLake KetchumLake BosworthVaughnOsoKapowsinN MarysvilleLa GrandeLake CassidyCrockerThree LakesKayak PointMaple Hts-Lk DesireSnoqualmieMonroe NorthStartupEnumclawSultanCarbonadoLk Marcel-StillwaterWoodwayFox IslandHomeClear LakeSouth PrairieMaltbyMidlandClyde HillTacomaWashingtonUnited StatesIssaquahWestKentPacificSeattle AreaKingWoods CreekBellevueDes MoinesSilver FirsSeattleFall CityMay CreekSisco HeightsRosedalePurdyLake RoesigerRaft IslandVerlotNW Stanwood-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%12.828%12.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.055%2.06%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.519%0.52%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%9.038%9.04%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%17.347%17.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.459%7.46%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%29.032%29.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%8.523%8.52%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.826%0.83%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%24.299%24.3%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%10.811%10.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%17.284%17.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%23.529%23.5%13-1.000000x-1.000000x8.709542x8.709542x8.71x1.259%1.26%10.965%11.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x8.449074x8.449074x8.45x2.000%2.00%16.898%16.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x7.750646x7.750646x7.75x1.552%1.55%12.026%12.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x6.256742x6.256742x6.26x1.500%1.50%9.385%9.39%17-1.000000x-1.000000x4.646112x4.646112x4.65x2.252%2.25%10.462%10.5%18-1.000000x-1.000000x4.319331x4.319331x4.32x1.162%1.16%5.019%5.02%19-1.000000x-1.000000x4.288000x4.288000x4.29x1.866%1.87%8.000%8.00%20-1.000000x-1.000000x3.696594x3.696594x3.70x9.548%9.55%35.294%35.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x3.325944x3.325944x3.33x5.619%5.62%18.688%18.7%22-1.000000x-1.000000x3.210604x3.210604x3.21x3.318%3.32%10.652%10.7%23-1.000000x-1.000000x3.165278x3.165278x3.17x5.660%5.66%17.917%17.9%24-1.000000x-1.000000x2.756461x2.756461x2.76x3.390%3.39%9.344%9.34%25-1.000000x-1.000000x2.723430x2.723430x2.72x0.443%0.44%1.208%1.21%26-1.000000x-1.000000x2.696283x2.696283x2.70x0.754%0.75%2.033%2.03%27-1.000000x-1.000000x2.516765x2.516765x2.52x4.702%4.70%11.834%11.8%28-1.000000x-1.000000x2.464020x2.464020x2.46x2.719%2.72%6.700%6.70%29-1.000000x-1.000000x2.381868x2.381868x2.38x6.863%6.86%16.346%16.3%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.532689x1.532689x1.53x3.173%3.17%4.863%4.86%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339647x1.339647x1.34x17.983%18.0%24.091%24.1%55-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194444x1.194444x1.19x1.610%1.61%1.923%1.92%68-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119707x1.119707x1.12x11.408%11.4%12.774%12.8%82-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067019x1.067019x1.07x3.745%3.75%3.996%4.00%96-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044887x1.044887x1.04x14.315%14.3%14.958%15.0%101-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%-1.004472x-1.004472x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x8.581%8.58%8.543%8.54%109-1.018036x-1.018036x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.636%4.64%4.554%4.55%112-1.054993x-1.054993x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.229%15.2%14.435%14.4%120-1.066397x-1.066397x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.699%4.70%4.406%4.41%123-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%124-1.203571x-1.203571x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x8.130%8.13%6.755%6.75%136-1.421456x-1.421456x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x15.556%15.6%10.943%10.9%150-1.652971x-1.652971x1.65x1.000000x1.000000x9.368%9.37%5.668%5.67%163-3.352744x-3.352744x3.35x1.000000x1.000000x11.448%11.4%3.415%3.41%177-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.292%4.29%0.000%0%187-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x17.026%17.0%0.000%0%188-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.678%4.68%0.000%0%189-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x27.119%27.1%0.000%0%190-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x43.902%43.9%0.000%0%191
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 191 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the Seattle Area, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Elk PlainLakeland NDuvallBuckleyArlington HtsShadow LakeMcMillinDarringtonAnderson IsPurdyClear LakeLake BosworthRoyCarbonadoNorth SultanFredericksonStanwoodRosedaleBunk FossRaft IslandLake TappsClover CreekEatonvilleWallerLake GoodwinMill CreekSteilacoomFox IslandWarm BeachArlingtonMedinaEastmontBellevueDes MoinesShorelineUnited StatesWashingtonWestPacificSeattle AreaNormandy ParkKingSeattleCarnationTacomaBrierAuburnKentBonney LakeLarch WaySultanLake RoesigerSwede HeavenVaughnWilkesonLa Grande-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.960%0.96%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.356%2.36%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.782%0.78%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.797%1.80%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.497%2.50%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.995%1.00%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.081%1.08%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.000%2.00%8-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.366%7.37%9-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.629%7.63%10-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.233%2.23%11-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.693%3.69%12-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.531%1.53%13-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.833%0.83%14-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.292%7.29%15-1.000000x-1.000000x8.689404x8.689404x8.69x0.262%0.26%2.274%2.27%16-1.000000x-1.000000x8.597553x8.597553x8.60x0.354%0.35%3.042%3.04%17-1.000000x-1.000000x8.271162x8.271162x8.27x0.737%0.74%6.098%6.10%18-1.000000x-1.000000x8.120892x8.120892x8.12x0.477%0.48%3.873%3.87%19-1.000000x-1.000000x6.796748x6.796748x6.80x5.263%5.26%35.772%35.8%20-1.000000x-1.000000x6.581216x6.581216x6.58x0.660%0.66%4.345%4.35%21-1.000000x-1.000000x5.814298x5.814298x5.81x0.427%0.43%2.485%2.48%22-1.000000x-1.000000x5.619981x5.619981x5.62x0.756%0.76%4.248%4.25%23-1.000000x-1.000000x5.416491x5.416491x5.42x0.401%0.40%2.172%2.17%24-1.000000x-1.000000x5.229245x5.229245x5.23x0.769%0.77%4.019%4.02%25-1.000000x-1.000000x4.021248x4.021248x4.02x2.367%2.37%9.516%9.52%26-1.000000x-1.000000x3.930719x3.930719x3.93x2.110%2.11%8.293%8.29%27-1.000000x-1.000000x3.690613x3.690613x3.69x3.496%3.50%12.901%12.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x3.453232x3.453232x3.45x1.046%1.05%3.612%3.61%29-1.000000x-1.000000x3.353492x3.353492x3.35x0.466%0.47%1.561%1.56%30-1.000000x-1.000000x2.688139x2.688139x2.69x8.169%8.17%21.959%22.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x2.002847x2.002847x2.00x1.636%1.64%3.277%3.28%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.803740x1.803740x1.80x5.410%5.41%9.759%9.76%61-1.000000x-1.000000x1.737604x1.737604x1.74x1.491%1.49%2.591%2.59%64-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599749x1.599749x1.60x4.107%4.11%6.570%6.57%73-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371625x1.371625x1.37x3.640%3.64%4.993%4.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.353856x1.353856x1.35x5.440%5.44%7.365%7.36%85-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219125x1.219125x1.22x7.816%7.82%9.528%9.53%96-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214286x1.214286x1.21x2.866%2.87%3.480%3.48%97-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198756x1.198756x1.20x2.413%2.41%2.892%2.89%98-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120128x1.120128x1.12x2.936%2.94%3.289%3.29%109-1.029103x-1.029103x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.553%1.55%1.509%1.51%121-1.130843x-1.130843x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.956%1.96%1.730%1.73%125-1.220769x-1.220769x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.750%1.75%1.433%1.43%133-1.832179x-1.832179x1.83x1.000000x1.000000x5.235%5.23%2.857%2.86%145-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.863%0.86%0.000%0%157-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x6.250%6.25%0.000%0%166-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.933%2.93%0.000%0%167-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x4.072%4.07%0.000%0%168-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.389%1.39%0.000%0%169-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x22.000%22.0%0.000%0%170
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 170 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in Washington

There are 626 places in Washington. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in Washington and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 22,221.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#PascoYakimaMount VernonWenatcheeBurienSeaTacPacificDes MoinesKentWestLongviewParklandKennewickUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWalla WallaAuburnEverettTacomaLynnwoodSpanawayLakewoodFederal WayMarysvilleVancouverRentonWashingtonShorelineLake StevensSpokaneSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaSpokane ValleySpokane VlyKing CountyKingPuyallupBellinghamBremertonOak HarborOlympiaLaceyBothellSeattleSouth HillGrahamBellevueSilver FirsUniversity PlaceUniv PlRichlandRedmondEdmondsKirklandIssaquahPullmanMaple ValleyCottage LakeSammamishBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsMercer Island27.783733%27.783733%27.8%10,62710.6k125.729063%25.729063%25.7%14,72514.7k219.219800%19.219800%19.2%3,976318.360996%18.360996%18.4%3,894416.788687%16.788687%16.8%5,687516.610695%16.610695%16.6%3,215615.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.850823%14.850823%14.9%3,330714.632649%14.632649%14.6%11,91811.9k814.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.749017%13.749017%13.7%3,495913.650794%13.650794%13.7%2,9671013.022372%13.022372%13.0%6,3041113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.591284%12.591284%12.6%2,6381212.556358%12.556358%12.6%6,0991312.136940%12.136940%12.1%8,7461412.074671%12.074671%12.1%16,89516.9k1512.061463%12.061463%12.1%3,1321612.019430%12.019430%12.0%2,3261711.254622%11.254622%11.3%4,5661810.554038%10.554038%10.6%6,4921910.069057%10.069057%10.1%4,243209.954563%9.954563%10.0%11,48011.5k219.853213%9.853213%9.9%6,773229.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k9.043984%9.043984%9.0%3,732238.542348%8.542348%8.5%1,645248.122730%8.122730%8.1%11,51611.5k258.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k7.682498%7.682498%7.7%5,000267.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k7.484300%7.484300%7.5%2,026277.330961%7.330961%7.3%3,708286.676247%6.676247%6.7%1,719296.563623%6.563623%6.6%913306.465689%6.465689%6.5%2,267316.192966%6.192966%6.2%1,907326.117710%6.117710%6.1%1,818336.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k345.665266%5.665266%5.7%1,968355.198393%5.198393%5.2%828364.594885%4.594885%4.6%4,538374.560447%4.560447%4.6%636384.468115%4.468115%4.5%948393.940101%3.940101%3.9%1,384403.930573%3.930573%3.9%1,669413.928640%3.928640%3.9%1,220423.887890%3.887890%3.9%2,422433.860012%3.860012%3.9%932442.514458%2.514458%2.5%300452.429635%2.429635%2.4%385462.339840%2.339840%2.3%374471.846602%1.846602%1.8%736481.718796%1.718796%1.7%294491.655157%1.655157%1.7%29050
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#Mercer IslandSammamishBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsRedmondPullmanBellevueIssaquahCottage LakeSeattleKirklandKing CountyKingEdmondsBothellSilver FirsOlympiaShorelineRichlandBellinghamMaple ValleySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaUniversity PlaceUniv PlRentonWashingtonPacificLaceyWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLynnwoodSpokanePuyallupTacomaVancouverSouth HillFederal WayLake StevensBurienWenatcheeDes MoinesKentWalla WallaAuburnKennewickBremertonSpokane ValleySpokane VlyEverettMount VernonOak HarborLakewoodSeaTacGrahamMarysvilleYakimaPascoLongviewParklandSpanaway78.174762%78.174762%78.2%13,69713.7k172.883057%72.883057%72.9%29,04929.0k269.225373%69.225373%69.2%11,84111.8k366.836230%66.836230%66.8%28,38028.4k466.716956%66.716956%66.7%7,960564.148154%64.148154%64.1%63,35463.4k662.108097%62.108097%62.1%14,99615.0k760.785786%60.785786%60.8%9,716860.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k957.981251%57.981251%58.0%36,12036.1k1049.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k48.831068%48.831068%48.8%15,16415.2k1148.362890%48.362890%48.4%14,37214.4k1244.700990%44.700990%44.7%6,2341344.215960%44.215960%44.2%15,50315.5k1443.479947%43.479947%43.5%17,94217.9k1543.352502%43.352502%43.4%15,22815.2k1640.814551%40.814551%40.8%20,64420.6k1740.735832%40.735832%40.7%6,4551840.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M35.782627%35.782627%35.8%7,5921935.441307%35.441307%35.4%24,36224.4k2033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.689020%31.689020%31.7%9,7582131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.125428%29.125428%29.1%7,5632228.780109%28.780109%28.8%40,80340.8k2326.852604%26.852604%26.9%7,2692426.695778%26.695778%26.7%37,35337.4k2526.657938%26.657938%26.7%30,74330.7k2626.397605%26.397605%26.4%9,1702725.152816%25.152816%25.2%15,47215.5k2824.998702%24.998702%25.0%4,8142924.930625%24.930625%24.9%8,4453024.523765%24.523765%24.5%5,2013124.318780%24.318780%24.3%5,4533224.194578%24.194578%24.2%19,70619.7k3323.593146%23.593146%23.6%4,9433423.041607%23.041607%23.0%11,19211.2k3522.555723%22.555723%22.6%10,91910.9k3622.417275%22.417275%22.4%5,7723721.778345%21.778345%21.8%14,17414.2k3821.695508%21.695508%21.7%15,63415.6k3921.443419%21.443419%21.4%4,4364021.423436%21.423436%21.4%2,9804120.907074%20.907074%20.9%8,4824219.896668%19.896668%19.9%3,8514319.286791%19.286791%19.3%3,0724418.531527%18.531527%18.5%7,8094517.591865%17.591865%17.6%10,06810.1k4616.097153%16.097153%16.1%6,1574715.361920%15.361920%15.4%3,9054813.931447%13.931447%13.9%3,0284913.683340%13.683340%13.7%2,64850
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%Count#PullmanMercer IslandBainbridge IslandBainbridge IsSeattleBellevueSammamishRichlandIssaquahCottage LakeKing CountyKingOlympiaRedmondKirklandShorelineEdmondsBellinghamUniversity PlaceUniv PlSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaBothellPacificSpokaneWestWashingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSilver FirsVancouverTacomaWenatcheeRentonYakimaSouth HillLaceyWalla WallaLakewoodKennewickBurienLynnwoodDes MoinesKentPuyallupMount VernonMaple ValleyFederal WayEverettLongviewAuburnLake StevensBremertonPascoSpokane ValleySpokane VlyMarysvilleSeaTacGrahamSpanawayOak HarborParkland16.561898%16.561898%16.6%1,976114.765139%14.765139%14.8%2,587212.528500%12.528500%12.5%2,14338.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k47.580851%7.580851%7.6%7,48756.701458%6.701458%6.7%2,67165.972784%5.972784%6.0%2,09875.939118%5.939118%5.9%1,43485.874625%5.874625%5.9%93995.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k5.533056%5.533056%5.5%1,940105.456644%5.456644%5.5%2,317115.297290%5.297290%5.3%3,300125.278081%5.278081%5.3%2,178135.155536%5.155536%5.2%1,601145.071174%5.071174%5.1%2,565154.468115%4.468115%4.5%948164.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k4.142410%4.142410%4.1%1,231173.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.749603%3.749603%3.7%5,316183.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.818012%2.818012%2.8%393192.772190%2.772190%2.8%3,197202.646493%2.646493%2.6%3,703212.598076%2.598076%2.6%551222.556045%2.556045%2.6%1,757232.465447%2.465447%2.5%1,411242.346134%2.346134%2.3%815252.321956%2.321956%2.3%715262.186053%2.186053%2.2%458272.169090%2.169090%2.2%880282.129769%2.129769%2.1%1,031292.087146%2.087146%2.1%707302.083414%2.083414%2.1%541312.015787%2.015787%2.0%452321.844121%1.844121%1.8%1,502331.762098%1.762098%1.8%477341.735389%1.735389%1.7%359351.716522%1.716522%1.7%272361.679347%1.679347%1.7%1,033371.629175%1.629175%1.6%1,174381.534225%1.534225%1.5%390391.531715%1.531715%1.5%744401.485174%1.485174%1.5%286411.460308%1.460308%1.5%376421.270621%1.270621%1.3%486431.140083%1.140083%1.1%742441.077387%1.077387%1.1%454451.002325%1.002325%1.0%194460.929181%0.929181%0.9%148470.873295%0.873295%0.9%169480.819554%0.819554%0.8%114490.588912%0.588912%0.6%12850
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
8x6x4x2x0xFM#Cottage LakeMaple ValleyLynnwoodLake StevensPullmanWalla WallaMount VernonWenatcheeYakimaFederal WaySpokane VlyBellinghamVancouverGrahamPascoPuyallupEdmondsTacomaMarysvilleWashingtonUnited StatesShorelineBothellSpokaneIssaquahLongviewOlympiaWestSpanawayKentPacificRichlandSeattle AreaLakewoodEverettParklandKingBellevueBainbridge IsAuburnRentonRedmondBurienSeaTacKennewickDes MoinesSilver FirsSeattleSouth HillUniv PlOak HarborKirklandBremertonLaceySammamishMercer Island-1.000000x-1.000000x1.803187x1.803187x1.80x1.671%1.67%3.013%3.01%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434459x1.434459x1.43x2.015%2.01%2.890%2.89%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.392329x1.392329x1.39x10.103%10.1%14.066%14.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358961x1.358961x1.36x7.272%7.27%9.883%9.88%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327086x1.327086x1.33x2.153%2.15%2.857%2.86%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318893x1.318893x1.32x10.781%10.8%14.218%14.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275392x1.275392x1.28x17.011%17.0%21.696%21.7%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268873x1.268873x1.27x16.273%16.3%20.648%20.6%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.257004x1.257004x1.26x22.891%22.9%28.774%28.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220529x1.220529x1.22x9.547%9.55%11.652%11.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219783x1.219783x1.22x6.927%6.93%8.450%8.45%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213254x1.213254x1.21x6.634%6.63%8.049%8.05%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.194098x1.194098x1.19x9.099%9.10%10.865%10.9%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.157817x1.157817x1.16x4.823%4.82%5.584%5.58%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143818x1.143818x1.14x25.899%25.9%29.624%29.6%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132266x1.132266x1.13x7.031%7.03%7.961%7.96%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119807x1.119807x1.12x3.723%3.72%4.169%4.17%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119707x1.119707x1.12x11.408%11.4%12.774%12.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113232x1.113232x1.11x9.544%9.54%10.624%10.6%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105686x1.105686x1.11x8.611%8.61%9.521%9.52%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099424x1.099424x1.10x5.836%5.84%6.416%6.42%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095196x1.095196x1.10x7.770%7.77%8.510%8.51%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067019x1.067019x1.07x3.745%3.75%3.996%4.00%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.062060x1.062060x1.06x13.353%13.4%14.182%14.2%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059588x1.059588x1.06x6.290%6.29%6.665%6.67%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051217x1.051217x1.05x11.736%11.7%12.337%12.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044887x1.044887x1.04x14.315%14.3%14.958%15.0%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033902x1.033902x1.03x3.875%3.88%4.007%4.01%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.026824x1.026824x1.03x11.109%11.1%11.407%11.4%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001541x1.001541x1.00x12.127%12.1%12.146%12.1%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000644x1.000644x1.00x13.647%13.6%13.655%13.7%31-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%-1.018036x-1.018036x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.636%4.64%4.554%4.55%32-1.019333x-1.019333x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.734%1.73%1.701%1.70%33-1.020576x-1.020576x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x12.679%12.7%12.423%12.4%34-1.021664x-1.021664x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x9.957%9.96%9.746%9.75%35-1.028615x-1.028615x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x3.987%3.99%3.876%3.88%36-1.041456x-1.041456x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x17.134%17.1%16.452%16.5%37-1.046233x-1.046233x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.023%17.0%16.271%16.3%38-1.047477x-1.047477x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x13.317%13.3%12.714%12.7%39-1.054993x-1.054993x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.229%15.2%14.435%14.4%40-1.066397x-1.066397x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.699%4.70%4.406%4.41%41-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%42-1.081056x-1.081056x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x5.877%5.88%5.436%5.44%43-1.212912x-1.212912x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x4.872%4.87%4.016%4.02%44-1.226747x-1.226747x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x7.201%7.20%5.870%5.87%45-1.282776x-1.282776x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x4.361%4.36%3.400%3.40%46-1.303438x-1.303438x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x7.567%7.57%5.806%5.81%47-1.311072x-1.311072x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x6.951%6.95%5.301%5.30%48-2.381969x-2.381969x2.38x1.000000x1.000000x2.578%2.58%1.082%1.08%49-8.609597x-8.609597x8.61x1.000000x1.000000x2.871%2.87%0.333%0.33%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in Washington, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
2x0x2xFM#BremertonRichlandKennewickLongviewPascoOak HarborEdmondsFederal WayPuyallupMarysvilleMercer IslandSpokane VlyBellevueDes MoinesBothellSammamishUniv PlLaceySpokaneShorelineBellinghamKirklandVancouverUnited StatesYakimaBainbridge IsWashingtonWestPullmanLakewoodPacificIssaquahWalla WallaSeattle AreaSilver FirsKingEverettSouth HillMaple ValleyWenatcheeOlympiaSeattleMount VernonTacomaRedmondRentonCottage LakeLynnwoodBurienAuburnKentSpanawayLake StevensParklandSeaTacGraham-1.000000x-1.000000x3.449878x3.449878x3.45x0.652%0.65%2.250%2.25%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.268121x3.268121x3.27x2.819%2.82%9.214%9.21%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.893761x2.893761x2.89x1.106%1.11%3.202%3.20%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.585916x2.585916x2.59x0.873%0.87%2.258%2.26%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.209260x2.209260x2.21x0.788%0.79%1.742%1.74%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.176550x2.176550x2.18x0.524%0.52%1.141%1.14%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.107938x2.107938x2.11x3.412%3.41%7.193%7.19%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.091194x2.091194x2.09x1.103%1.10%2.307%2.31%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.990121x1.990121x1.99x1.189%1.19%2.366%2.37%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.924460x1.924460x1.92x0.743%0.74%1.431%1.43%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.879019x1.879019x1.88x10.389%10.4%19.521%19.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.850233x1.850233x1.85x0.802%0.80%1.484%1.48%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.803740x1.803740x1.80x5.410%5.41%9.759%9.76%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.737604x1.737604x1.74x1.491%1.49%2.591%2.59%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.706769x1.706769x1.71x3.085%3.08%5.265%5.26%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.648537x1.648537x1.65x5.088%5.09%8.387%8.39%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.616195x1.616195x1.62x3.462%3.46%5.595%5.59%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.609121x1.609121x1.61x1.814%1.81%2.919%2.92%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.603541x1.603541x1.60x2.912%2.91%4.669%4.67%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599749x1.599749x1.60x4.107%4.11%6.570%6.57%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.581405x1.581405x1.58x3.942%3.94%6.234%6.23%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558458x1.558458x1.56x4.155%4.16%6.476%6.48%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.552462x1.552462x1.55x2.187%2.19%3.395%3.39%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.514596x1.514596x1.51x1.975%1.98%2.991%2.99%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497895x1.497895x1.50x10.164%10.2%15.224%15.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.456557x1.456557x1.46x13.417%13.4%19.543%19.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.434927x1.434927x1.43x1.789%1.79%2.567%2.57%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.391113x1.391113x1.39x5.037%5.04%7.007%7.01%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387831x1.387831x1.39x1.815%1.82%2.519%2.52%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.371625x1.371625x1.37x3.640%3.64%4.993%4.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.356712x1.356712x1.36x2.411%2.41%3.271%3.27%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345994x1.345994x1.35x4.845%4.84%6.521%6.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338648x1.338648x1.34x1.390%1.39%1.861%1.86%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.318207x1.318207x1.32x2.035%2.03%2.682%2.68%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.306005x1.306005x1.31x1.499%1.50%1.958%1.96%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262091x1.262091x1.26x2.309%2.31%2.914%2.91%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.254396x1.254396x1.25x4.944%4.94%6.202%6.20%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219125x1.219125x1.22x7.816%7.82%9.528%9.53%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.205335x1.205335x1.21x1.582%1.58%1.907%1.91%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.198756x1.198756x1.20x2.413%2.41%2.892%2.89%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187887x1.187887x1.19x4.984%4.98%5.921%5.92%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155578x1.155578x1.16x2.374%2.37%2.743%2.74%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112875x1.112875x1.11x5.562%5.56%6.190%6.19%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106289x1.106289x1.11x1.979%1.98%2.190%2.19%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077885x1.077885x1.08x2.008%2.01%2.164%2.16%43-1.029103x-1.029103x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.553%1.55%1.509%1.51%44-1.130843x-1.130843x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.956%1.96%1.730%1.73%45-1.464448x-1.464448x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x1.027%1.03%0.701%0.70%46-1.494136x-1.494136x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x1.770%1.77%1.185%1.18%47-1.892027x-1.892027x1.89x1.000000x1.000000x0.757%0.76%0.400%0.40%48-2.352017x-2.352017x2.35x1.000000x1.000000x1.463%1.46%0.622%0.62%49-3.999667x-3.999667x4.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.475%1.48%0.369%0.37%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 West

There are 5,635 places in the West. This section compares Des Moines to the 50 most populous places in the West and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Des Moines. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 180,303.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Santa AnaOxnardSan BernardinoSunrise ManorFontanaStocktonFresnoMoreno ValleyLos AngelesAnaheimRiversideNorth Las VegasN Las VegasLong BeachBakersfieldOaklandChula VistaPhoenixModestoSan JoseGlendaleLas VegasSacramentoPacificParadiseTucsonGlendaleDes MoinesWestRenoDenverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuroraSan FranciscoSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan DiegoMesaTacomaSpring ValleyUrban HonoluluAlbuquerqueSanta ClaritaWashingtonPortlandSpokaneSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaChandlerHuntington BeachHuntington BchKing CountyKingHendersonFremontAnchorageColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattleBoise CityGilbertScottsdaleIrvine44.538668%44.538668%44.5%88,65688.7k133.904232%33.904232%33.9%41,88841.9k232.106811%32.106811%32.1%38,87338.9k327.714713%27.714713%27.7%32,78932.8k426.656594%26.656594%26.7%31,75631.8k525.196187%25.196187%25.2%45,78545.8k624.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k724.364642%24.364642%24.4%28,71328.7k824.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k923.952615%23.952615%24.0%53,35953.4k1020.990596%20.990596%21.0%40,26540.3k1120.833394%20.833394%20.8%28,80828.8k1220.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k1320.385342%20.385342%20.4%43,89843.9k1419.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1519.186618%19.186618%19.2%31,84031.8k1619.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1718.518629%18.518629%18.5%24,82224.8k1817.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1916.594157%16.594157%16.6%25,17425.2k2016.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2116.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.674656%15.674656%15.7%24,76024.8k2315.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2414.895054%14.895054%14.9%21,82921.8k2514.850823%14.850823%14.9%3,33014.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.802991%13.802991%13.8%21,85421.9k2613.638703%13.638703%13.6%63,86563.9k2713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M13.007792%13.007792%13.0%29,38229.4k2812.559735%12.559735%12.6%84,02484.0k2912.506964%12.506964%12.5%15,71515.7k3012.495849%12.495849%12.5%115,528116k3112.217042%12.217042%12.2%37,94137.9k3212.074671%12.074671%12.1%16,89516.9k3311.939734%11.939734%11.9%16,09516.1k3411.701878%11.701878%11.7%29,92129.9k3510.937441%10.937441%10.9%40,85940.9k3610.637579%10.637579%10.6%12,59512.6k379.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k388.122730%8.122730%8.1%11,51611.5k398.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k7.975195%7.975195%8.0%12,55212.6k407.705559%7.705559%7.7%11,04811.0k417.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k7.279690%7.279690%7.3%14,41014.4k427.012746%7.012746%7.0%11,13011.1k436.714691%6.714691%6.7%12,85412.9k446.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k456.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k465.624010%5.624010%5.6%8,202474.317585%4.317585%4.3%5,984483.846476%3.846476%3.8%6,896493.444693%3.444693%3.4%5,50350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#IrvineSeattleScottsdaleSan FranciscoFremontKing CountyKingPortlandDenverSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan DiegoGilbertHuntington BeachHuntington BchChandlerBoise CitySan JoseSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaOaklandGlendaleColorado SpringsColorado SpgsUrban HonoluluAnchorageAlbuquerqueWashingtonSanta ClaritaLos AngelesPacificWestHendersonRenoSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesLong BeachSpokaneChula VistaAuroraPhoenixTacomaTucsonMesaAnaheimDes MoinesSpring ValleyRiversideLas VegasBakersfieldGlendaleParadiseFresnoModestoStocktonOxnardNorth Las VegasN Las VegasFontanaMoreno ValleySanta AnaSan BernardinoSunrise Manor68.014372%68.014372%68.0%108,655109k160.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k255.565286%55.565286%55.6%99,61899.6k354.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k454.038472%54.038472%54.0%85,76585.8k549.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k46.950667%46.950667%47.0%212,887213k645.718966%45.718966%45.7%214,085214k744.407481%44.407481%44.4%55,79855.8k843.550297%43.550297%43.6%402,636403k942.432682%42.432682%42.4%58,81058.8k1041.851203%41.851203%41.9%60,00560.0k1141.151803%41.151803%41.2%64,76864.8k1240.552939%40.552939%40.6%59,14259.1k1340.175296%40.175296%40.2%273,143273k1440.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M39.721375%39.721375%39.7%116,245116k1538.987527%38.987527%39.0%57,13757.1k1637.845613%37.845613%37.8%109,982110k1736.000845%36.000845%36.0%92,05292.1k1834.297998%34.297998%34.3%65,65765.7k1933.751907%33.751907%33.8%126,087126k2033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M33.508163%33.508163%33.5%39,67439.7k2132.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2232.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.071291%31.071291%31.1%61,50561.5k2330.681876%30.681876%30.7%48,57848.6k2430.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2530.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k2628.780109%28.780109%28.8%40,80340.8k2727.935691%27.935691%27.9%46,35946.4k2827.918806%27.918806%27.9%63,06363.1k2927.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3026.695778%26.695778%26.7%37,35337.4k3125.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k3225.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k3324.818534%24.818534%24.8%55,28855.3k3424.318780%24.318780%24.3%5,45323.375766%23.375766%23.4%31,51131.5k3522.560785%22.560785%22.6%43,27743.3k3622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k3721.307136%21.307136%21.3%45,88345.9k3821.253889%21.253889%21.3%32,24332.2k3921.026576%21.026576%21.0%33,21433.2k4020.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4118.388069%18.388069%18.4%24,64724.6k4217.404273%17.404273%17.4%31,62631.6k4316.294072%16.294072%16.3%20,13120.1k4416.273738%16.273738%16.3%22,50322.5k4516.082431%16.082431%16.1%19,15919.2k4615.216340%15.216340%15.2%17,93217.9k4712.367498%12.367498%12.4%24,61824.6k4811.216281%11.216281%11.2%13,58013.6k4911.207093%11.207093%11.2%13,25913.3k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%2%4%6%8%10%Count#IrvineSeattleSalt Lake CitySalt Lk CitySan FranciscoScottsdaleSan DiegoOaklandPortlandDenverKing CountyKingFremontUrban HonoluluAlbuquerqueHuntington BeachHuntington BchGlendaleBoise CitySeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaRenoLos AngelesSacramentoPacificAnchorageSpokaneSan JoseHendersonWestWashingtonChandlerGilbertUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLong BeachRiversideTucsonPhoenixTacomaSanta ClaritaLas VegasFresnoBakersfieldAnaheimChula VistaModestoAuroraMesaDes MoinesParadiseStocktonSpring ValleyGlendaleOxnardMoreno ValleyNorth Las VegasN Las VegasSanta AnaSan BernardinoSunrise ManorFontana10.243939%10.243939%10.2%16,36516.4k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k28.004775%8.004775%8.0%10,05810.1k37.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k47.472627%7.472627%7.5%13,39713.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k75.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k85.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k95.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k5.231521%5.231521%5.2%8,303104.945364%4.945364%4.9%12,64512.6k114.747169%4.747169%4.7%17,73417.7k124.666718%4.666718%4.7%6,691134.556744%4.556744%4.6%6,678144.430914%4.430914%4.4%6,462154.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k4.054873%4.054873%4.1%6,420163.968028%3.968028%4.0%104,947105k173.936083%3.936083%3.9%12,57012.6k183.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.790400%3.790400%3.8%7,256193.749603%3.749603%3.7%5,316203.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k213.695415%3.695415%3.7%7,315223.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.516787%3.516787%3.5%5,535233.381050%3.381050%3.4%4,686243.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602253.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775263.032467%3.032467%3.0%5,817273.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918282.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k292.646493%2.646493%2.6%3,703302.608931%2.608931%2.6%3,089312.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k322.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621332.455176%2.455176%2.5%5,287342.195548%2.195548%2.2%4,891352.174765%2.174765%2.2%3,609362.153121%2.153121%2.2%2,886372.068355%2.068355%2.1%4,672382.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385392.015787%2.015787%2.0%4521.934643%1.934643%1.9%3,056401.909594%1.909594%1.9%3,470411.802644%1.802644%1.8%2,430421.793624%1.793624%1.8%2,721431.322563%1.322563%1.3%1,634441.207498%1.207498%1.2%1,423451.186740%1.186740%1.2%1,641461.064535%1.064535%1.1%2,119471.025819%1.025819%1.0%1,242480.809744%0.809744%0.8%958490.691681%0.691681%0.7%82450
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#ScottsdaleHuntington BchSanta ClaritaFresnoTacomaWashingtonUnited StatesMesaRiversideSpokaneOxnardGlendaleAuroraPhoenixRenoSan BernardinoWestStocktonDenverColorado SpgsModestoPacificOaklandPortlandAlbuquerqueSeattle AreaFontanaHendersonBakersfieldMoreno ValleyLas VegasChandlerSunrise ManorGilbertAnaheimLos AngelesKingSacramentoN Las VegasTucsonBoise CityParadiseSanta AnaAnchorageLong BeachDes MoinesGlendaleSeattleSalt Lk CitySan JoseUrban HonoluluChula VistaSan DiegoSpring ValleySan FranciscoFremontIrvine-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221696x1.221696x1.22x3.478%3.48%4.249%4.25%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172026x1.172026x1.17x7.105%7.10%8.327%8.33%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135456x1.135456x1.14x9.985%9.99%11.338%11.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120269x1.120269x1.12x23.378%23.4%26.190%26.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119707x1.119707x1.12x11.408%11.4%12.774%12.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105053x1.105053x1.11x11.622%11.6%12.843%12.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096037x1.096037x1.10x20.054%20.1%21.980%22.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.095196x1.095196x1.10x7.770%7.77%8.510%8.51%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.083696x1.083696x1.08x32.541%32.5%35.264%35.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070897x1.070897x1.07x16.050%16.1%17.188%17.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069282x1.069282x1.07x12.586%12.6%13.458%13.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059952x1.059952x1.06x18.515%18.5%19.625%19.6%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056620x1.056620x1.06x13.419%13.4%14.179%14.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053805x1.053805x1.05x31.284%31.3%32.967%33.0%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053265x1.053265x1.05x24.576%24.6%25.885%25.9%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.049933x1.049933x1.05x13.307%13.3%13.971%14.0%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048749x1.048749x1.05x6.458%6.46%6.773%6.77%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.047857x1.047857x1.05x18.105%18.1%18.972%19.0%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042411x1.042411x1.04x19.085%19.1%19.895%19.9%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041833x1.041833x1.04x8.250%8.25%8.595%8.60%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036592x1.036592x1.04x10.750%10.7%11.143%11.1%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033172x1.033172x1.03x7.871%7.87%8.132%8.13%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031377x1.031377x1.03x26.265%26.3%27.089%27.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.030041x1.030041x1.03x7.175%7.17%7.391%7.39%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029567x1.029567x1.03x20.097%20.1%20.691%20.7%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024283x1.024283x1.02x24.086%24.1%24.671%24.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.023411x1.023411x1.02x16.265%16.3%16.645%16.6%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020958x1.020958x1.02x7.895%7.89%8.060%8.06%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020180x1.020180x1.02x27.447%27.4%28.001%28.0%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003235x1.003235x1.00x4.311%4.31%4.325%4.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000516x1.000516x1.00x23.947%23.9%23.959%24.0%30-1.003003x-1.003003x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x24.090%24.1%24.018%24.0%31-1.004399x-1.004399x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.560%7.56%7.526%7.53%-1.013246x-1.013246x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x16.379%16.4%16.165%16.2%32-1.014825x-1.014825x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x20.981%21.0%20.674%20.7%33-1.018801x-1.018801x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x15.729%15.7%15.439%15.4%34-1.025655x-1.025655x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x5.694%5.69%5.551%5.55%35-1.032221x-1.032221x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x15.933%15.9%15.435%15.4%36-1.041536x-1.041536x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x45.450%45.4%43.637%43.6%37-1.048457x-1.048457x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x6.874%6.87%6.556%6.56%38-1.053107x-1.053107x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x21.061%21.1%19.999%20.0%39-1.054993x-1.054993x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x15.229%15.2%14.435%14.4%-1.064834x-1.064834x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x15.331%15.3%14.398%14.4%40-1.067235x-1.067235x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x6.299%6.30%5.902%5.90%41-1.068525x-1.068525x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x12.936%12.9%12.107%12.1%42-1.121139x-1.121139x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x18.091%18.1%16.136%16.1%43-1.127743x-1.127743x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.387%12.4%10.984%11.0%44-1.131408x-1.131408x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x20.304%20.3%17.946%17.9%45-1.220587x-1.220587x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.727%13.7%11.246%11.2%46-1.220853x-1.220853x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.116%13.1%10.743%10.7%47-1.228758x-1.228758x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.883%13.9%11.298%11.3%48-1.289445x-1.289445x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.868%7.87%6.102%6.10%49-1.485150x-1.485150x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x4.084%4.08%2.750%2.75%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the West, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Place in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by Place#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#MiamiFresnoDallasLos AngelesHoustonClevelandEl PasoDetroitLong BeachOaklandNew YorkPhoenixFort WorthSan AntonioMilwaukeePhiladelphiaSan JoseChicagoBaltimoreLas VegasSacramentoMemphisPacificTucsonArlingtonDes MoinesOklahoma CityIndianapolisWestBostonDenverTulsaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNashville-DavidsonWichitaSan FranciscoSan DiegoMesaOmahaAustinLouisvilleCharlotteJacksonvilleColumbusMinneapolisAlbuquerqueKansas CityAtlantaWashingtonWashingtonRaleighPortlandSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaKing CountyKingVirginia BeachVirginia BchColorado SpringsColorado SpgsSeattle25.837701%25.837701%25.8%82,57682.6k124.732204%24.732204%24.7%75,24675.2k224.656531%24.656531%24.7%201,900202k324.054764%24.054764%24.1%636,204636k422.636297%22.636297%22.6%326,041326k521.582420%21.582420%21.6%54,98155.0k621.390422%21.390422%21.4%88,91188.9k721.003600%21.003600%21.0%90,67890.7k820.544247%20.544247%20.5%62,70762.7k919.475074%19.475074%19.5%56,99457.0k1019.216077%19.216077%19.2%1,124,4811.12M1119.059912%19.059912%19.1%186,721187k1218.755272%18.755272%18.8%94,04494.0k1318.397606%18.397606%18.4%167,299167k1417.485105%17.485105%17.5%63,80063.8k1517.390838%17.390838%17.4%180,039180k1617.116159%17.116159%17.1%116,369116k1716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1816.548703%16.548703%16.5%69,83969.8k1916.452623%16.452623%16.5%67,69367.7k2016.276659%16.276659%16.3%51,98052.0k2116.013390%16.013390%16.0%66,73166.7k2215.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M15.587550%15.587550%15.6%51,09151.1k2315.406412%15.406412%15.4%37,08237.1k2414.850823%14.850823%14.9%3,33014.746136%14.746136%14.7%59,32459.3k2514.507103%14.507103%14.5%80,02880.0k2614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.325556%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%46,51046.5k459.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k8.738650%8.738650%8.7%25,06025.1k468.420098%8.420098%8.4%38,17938.2k478.000039%8.000039%8.0%202,787203k7.543133%7.543133%7.5%110,490110k6.790677%6.790677%6.8%20,44720.4k486.610646%6.610646%6.6%19,21119.2k496.099576%6.099576%6.1%30,04230.0k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%20%40%60%Count#SeattleWashingtonSan FranciscoRaleighKing CountyKingAtlantaAustinMinneapolisPortlandBostonDenverSan DiegoCharlotteSan JoseSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaOaklandColorado SpringsColorado SpgsNashville-DavidsonChicagoNew YorkColumbusOmahaVirginia BeachVirginia BchAlbuquerqueWashingtonKansas CityLos AngelesPacificWestHoustonDallasTulsaSacramentoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBaltimoreLong BeachOklahoma CityArlingtonIndianapolisWichitaLouisvilleFort WorthPhoenixJacksonvillePhiladelphiaTucsonMesaSan AntonioMemphisMiamiDes MoinesEl PasoMilwaukeeLas VegasFresnoClevelandDetroit60.416303%60.416303%60.4%297,566298k155.360186%55.360186%55.4%256,316256k254.793235%54.793235%54.8%366,564367k349.199364%49.199364%49.2%141,090141k449.055555%49.055555%49.1%718,554719k48.281839%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%273,143273k1340.131883%40.131883%40.1%1,017,2731.02M39.721375%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%126,087126k2233.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M32.996107%32.996107%33.0%104,434104k2332.470816%32.470816%32.5%858,793859k2432.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.153001%31.153001%31.2%448,711449k2531.010808%31.010808%31.0%253,932254k2630.736449%30.736449%30.7%80,12980.1k2730.677965%30.677965%30.7%97,97198.0k2830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.719611%29.719611%29.7%125,423125k2929.497525%29.497525%29.5%90,03590.0k3029.343627%29.343627%29.3%118,050118k3129.302594%29.302594%29.3%70,52970.5k3228.985384%28.985384%29.0%159,897160k3328.877567%28.877567%28.9%71,75771.8k3428.252913%28.252913%28.3%116,947117k3527.594445%27.594445%27.6%138,366138k3627.352542%27.352542%27.4%267,960268k3727.049958%27.049958%27.0%155,138155k3826.349720%26.349720%26.3%272,786273k3925.763345%25.763345%25.8%84,44484.4k4025.634825%25.634825%25.6%79,61179.6k4125.248199%25.248199%25.2%229,595230k4225.090708%25.090708%25.1%104,558105k4324.957211%24.957211%25.0%79,76279.8k4424.318780%24.318780%24.3%5,45323.604502%23.604502%23.6%98,11498.1k4523.517740%23.517740%23.5%85,81285.8k4622.410206%22.410206%22.4%92,20592.2k4720.457660%20.457660%20.5%62,24162.2k4816.073076%16.073076%16.1%40,94640.9k4913.833543%13.833543%13.8%59,72359.7k50
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
0%5%10%Count#WashingtonSeattleSan FranciscoBostonAtlantaSan DiegoMinneapolisOaklandPortlandDenverKing CountyKingAustinBaltimoreRaleighAlbuquerqueNashville-DavidsonNew YorkChicagoSeattle, Tacoma, and Bellevue Metro AreaSeattle AreaMiamiOmahaHoustonLos AngelesSacramentoDallasPacificPhiladelphiaSan JoseWestWashingtonCharlotteKansas CityTulsaColumbusMemphisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsLouisvilleLong BeachIndianapolisOklahoma CityTucsonVirginia BeachVirginia BchPhoenixSan AntonioWichitaLas VegasFresnoArlingtonJacksonvilleFort WorthMesaMilwaukeeDes MoinesClevelandEl PasoDetroit12.461852%12.461852%12.5%57,69857.7k18.674060%8.674060%8.7%42,72242.7k27.558053%7.558053%7.6%50,56350.6k37.340604%7.340604%7.3%32,61132.6k47.298648%7.298648%7.3%22,44422.4k56.404220%6.404220%6.4%59,20959.2k66.241155%6.241155%6.2%16,71416.7k76.054994%6.054994%6.1%17,72017.7k85.991262%5.991262%6.0%27,16627.2k95.725842%5.725842%5.7%26,81226.8k105.673632%5.673632%5.7%83,10683.1k5.293216%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%82,18982.2k174.306530%4.306530%4.3%109,163109k4.063580%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%31,56731.6k233.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.720350%3.720350%3.7%38,51538.5k243.718608%3.718608%3.7%25,28225.3k253.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k3.490252%3.490252%3.5%18,54218.5k263.435344%3.435344%3.4%10,87310.9k273.421980%3.421980%3.4%8,921283.353556%3.353556%3.4%18,31318.3k293.351171%3.351171%3.4%13,96514.0k303.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.304119%3.304119%3.3%9,602313.276890%3.276890%3.3%13,56413.6k323.202514%3.202514%3.2%9,775333.103434%3.103434%3.1%17,12017.1k343.057653%3.057653%3.1%12,30112.3k353.025921%3.025921%3.0%9,918362.952136%2.952136%3.0%8,889372.945022%2.945022%2.9%28,85128.9k382.604272%2.604272%2.6%23,68223.7k392.519246%2.519246%2.5%6,260402.506307%2.506307%2.5%10,31210.3k412.504906%2.504906%2.5%7,621422.314576%2.314576%2.3%5,571432.288483%2.288483%2.3%13,12513.1k442.234224%2.234224%2.2%11,20311.2k452.055977%2.055977%2.1%6,385462.043126%2.043126%2.0%7,455472.015787%2.015787%2.0%4521.927780%1.927780%1.9%4,911481.889534%1.889534%1.9%7,854491.318660%1.318660%1.3%5,69350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
Female
Male
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F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Des Moines
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:
Washington
County:
King
Metro Area:
Seattle Area
ZIP Codes:
98003, 98023, 98032, 98148, 98198
Unified School Districts:
Federal Way, Highline
Neighborhoods:
Buenna, Central Des Moines, Marina District, North Central, North Hill, Pacific Ridge, Redondo, Redondo, South Des Moines, Woodmont, Zenith
Congressional District:
WA-9
State Senate Districts:
WA-30, WA-33
State House Districts:
WA-30, WA-33
Neighboring Cities:
Burien, Federal Way, Kent, Normandy Park, SeaTac
Nearby Cities:
Algona, Auburn, Renton, Tukwila
Nearby Unincorporated Places:
Browns Point, Bryn Mawr-Skyway, Dash Point, Lakeland North, Lakeland South, Vashon