Educational Attainment in Illinois (State)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma240.688958%38.491851%40.688958%40.7%3,506,6903.51M47.607923%48.487559%47.607923%47.6%4,102,9864.10M11.703119%13.020590%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
-10%-5%-0%+5%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma25.707981%5.707981%+5.7%40.689%40.7%38.492%38.5%-1.814148%-1.814148%-1.8%47.608%47.6%48.488%48.5%-10.118371%-10.118371%-10.1%11.703%11.7%13.021%13.0%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.238042%1.339910%1.238042%1.2%106,698107k2.128463%1.996248%2.128463%2.1%183,437183k9.288090%8.167687%9.288090%9.3%800,474800k20.239064%18.811177%20.239064%20.2%1,744,2601.74M7.795299%8.176828%7.795299%7.8%671,821672k21.069856%20.956248%21.069856%21.1%1,815,8601.82M26.538067%27.531311%26.538067%26.5%2,287,1262.29M6.426465%7.444199%6.426465%6.4%553,851554k4.082135%4.152553%4.082135%4.1%351,810352k1.194519%1.423839%1.194519%1.2%102,947103k

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
-10%0%+10%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-7.602602%-7.602602%-7.6%1.238%1.24%1.340%1.34%6.623204%6.623204%+6.6%2.128%2.13%1.996%2.00%13.717508%13.717508%+13.7%9.288%9.29%8.168%8.17%7.590628%7.590628%+7.6%20.239%20.2%18.811%18.8%-4.665983%-4.665983%-4.7%7.795%7.80%8.177%8.18%0.542119%0.542119%+0.5%21.070%21.1%20.956%21.0%-3.607688%-3.607688%-3.6%26.538%26.5%27.531%27.5%-13.671502%-13.671502%-13.7%6.426%6.43%7.444%7.44%-1.695772%-1.695772%-1.7%4.082%4.08%4.153%4.15%-16.105762%-16.105762%-16.1%1.195%1.19%1.424%1.42%

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 the United States and Illinois
More Females More Males
United States
Illinois
5%0%5%10%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.360756%-5.680584%-5.360756%5%41.711%41.7%39.589%39.6%1.821620%1.610756%1.821620%2%47.194%47.2%48.054%48.1%11.379562%10.907029%11.379562%11%11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%

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 the United States and Illinois
More Females More Males
United States
Illinois
20%0%20%40%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None46.757927%59.026528%46.757927%47%1.010%1.01%1.483%1.48%51.574975%48.492399%51.574975%52%1.705%1.70%2.584%2.58%-20.561358%-17.934489%-20.561358%21%10.119%10.1%8.393%8.39%-1.621153%-2.272661%-1.621153%2%20.396%20.4%20.070%20.1%-20.160866%-24.239049%-20.160866%20%8.481%8.48%7.058%7.06%-1.467526%-2.923199%-1.467526%1%21.218%21.2%20.911%20.9%4.490891%5.130854%4.490891%4%25.976%26.0%27.143%27.1%15.957707%14.904521%15.957707%16%5.968%5.97%6.920%6.92%5.538880%7.698033%5.538880%6%3.976%3.98%4.196%4.20%7.819234%0.412373%7.819234%8%1.151%1.15%1.241%1.24%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.965887%13.738218%12.965887%13.0%231,324231k1,784,0971.78M19.105869%18.106858%19.105869%19.1%646,073646k3,381,5423.38M22.670157%21.025394%22.670157%22.7%379,128379k1,672,3661.67M27.396549%23.496099%27.396549%27.4%487,735488k1,780,2791.78M

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
5%0%5%10%15%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-5.621772%-5.621772%5.6%12.966%13.0%13.738%13.7%5.517307%5.517307%5.5%19.106%19.1%18.107%18.1%7.822744%7.822744%7.8%22.670%22.7%21.025%21.0%16.600415%16.600415%16.6%27.397%27.4%23.496%23.5%

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 the United States and Illinois
More Females More Males
United States
Illinois
10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3429.499401%36.270984%29.499401%29.5%11.505%11.5%14.899%14.9%-4.991755%-3.335944%-4.991755%5.0%19.560%19.6%18.630%18.6%-9.232053%-14.693218%-9.232053%9.2%23.668%23.7%21.668%21.7%-13.555054%-19.571742%-13.555054%13.6%29.148%29.1%25.669%25.7%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$70,220.000000$67,832.000000$70,220.000000$70.2k1,090,6091.09M12.655%12.7%$52,862.000000$51,094.000000$52,862.000000$52.9k1,744,2601.74M20.239%20.2%$35,496.000000$34,412.000000$35,496.000000$35.5k2,487,6812.49M28.865%28.9%$29,619.000000$28,672.000000$29,619.000000$29.6k2,287,1262.29M26.538%26.5%$21,827.000000$20,924.000000$21,827.000000$21.8k1,008,6081.01M11.703%11.7%$39,672.000000$36,810.000000$39,672.000000$39.7k8,618,2848.62M100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Female Male
United States
Illinois
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-59,501.000000$-56,859.000000$-59,501.000000$59.5k$59,501.000000$28,082.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$87,583.000000$87.6k573,398573k517,211517k$-43,652.000000$-42,154.000000$-43,652.000000$43.7k$43,652.000000$22,176.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$65,828.000000$65.8k911,192911k833,068833k$-28,859.000000$-28,692.000000$-28,859.000000$28.9k$28,859.000000$15,039.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$43,898.000000$43.9k1,326,7851.33M1,160,8961.16M$-22,757.000000$-22,571.000000$-22,757.000000$22.8k$22,757.000000$12,942.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$35,699.000000$35.7k1,160,5021.16M1,126,6241.13M$-17,085.000000$-15,831.000000$-17,085.000000$17.1k$17,085.000000$8,768.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$25,853.000000$25.9k495,677496k512,931513k$-32,007.000000$-31,001.000000$-32,007.000000$32.0k$32,007.000000$14,700.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$46,707.000000$46.7k4,467,5544.47M4,150,7304.15M

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 the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma337.111392%37.814107%37.111392%37.1%3,23553.688195%48.434369%53.688195%53.7%4,6808.879202%13.428920%8.879202%8.9%7740.321211%0.322604%0.321211%0.3%28

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 the United States and Illinois
Illinois
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.912975%83.226008%83.912975%83.9%2,023,8922.02M75.091230%74.180718%75.091230%75.1%1,545,7801.55M67.304135%66.788302%67.304135%67.3%1,123,4811.12M54.294691%53.682838%54.294691%54.3%377,075377k

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Female Male
United States
Illinois
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20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.327657%-7.511854%-6.327657%6.3%6.327657%0.379849%7.511854%0.943343%6.707506%6.7%186,511187k188,789189k-13.097801%-14.435509%-13.097801%13.1%13.097801%3.593723%14.435509%2.667013%16.691524%16.7%85,83985.8k82,73282.7k-7.169332%-3.828972%-11.797853%-3.589964%-10.998304%11.0%7.169332%11.797853%7.169332%7.2%15,35815.4k26,45426.5k-34.433592%-32.762282%-34.433592%34.4%34.433592%2.695441%32.762282%3.005458%37.129033%37.1%222,081222k194,118194k-33.326278%-28.306632%-33.326278%33.3%33.326278%3.143695%28.306632%3.081081%36.469973%36.5%103,888104k89,75089.8k

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of the United States and Illinois
Female Male
United States
Illinois
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60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-36.408839%-33.484422%-36.408839%36.4%36.408839%0.694466%33.484422%0.720781%37.103305%37.1%1,031,7061.03M1,086,2771.09M-17.123012%-5.975929%-17.420662%-4.733632%-23.098941%23.1%17.123012%17.420662%17.123012%17.1%88,05888.1k145,904146k-61.139244%-49.840415%-61.139244%61.1%61.139244%5.034000%49.840415%4.827592%66.173244%66.2%141,755142k147,057147k-11.945838%-3.365490%-13.383648%-2.666528%-15.311328%15.3%11.945838%13.383648%11.945838%11.9%71,45271.5k86,31786.3k-13.510193%-3.566229%-14.758714%-3.083866%-17.076422%17.1%13.510193%14.758714%13.510193%13.5%38,48538.5k45,98846.0k

Map of Educational Attainment by County in Illinois

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
15%23%31%39%47%55%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
37%45%52%59%66%73%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
4.3%8.5%12.6%16.7%20.9%25.0%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.0%2.1%3.1%4.2%5.3%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%0.7%1.4%2.0%2.6%3.3%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.0%4.4%6.7%9.1%11.4%13.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
6.7%11.3%15.9%20.5%25.1%29.8%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
5.5%8.2%10.8%13.5%16.2%18.9%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18.3%21.1%23.8%26.6%29.3%32.1%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
18%25%31%38%44%51%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
2.7%5.7%8.6%11.4%14.3%17.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.9%2.8%4.5%6.3%8.1%9.9%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.12%0.62%1.11%1.61%2.10%2.60%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Illinois

There are 1,368 places in Illinois. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Illinois, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 37,567.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#29

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected places in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%Count#CiceroWaukeganCarpentersvilleAuroraHanover ParkBerwynElginChicagoRockfordWheelingJolietRomeovilleStreamwoodUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesDecaturDes PlainesRock IslandIllinoisBolingbrookMolinePeoriaEast North CentralMidwestMount ProspectMt ProspectSkokieCarol StreamPalatineOak LawnSpringfieldQuincyHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsDeKalbCrystal LakeBellevilleBartlettOrland ParkEvanstonTinley ParkSchaumburgUrbanaLombardBloomingtonChampaignPark RidgeArlington HeightsArlington HtsElmhurstWheatonGlenviewDowners GroveNormalOak ParkNapervillePlainfieldBuffalo Grove40.114442%40.114442%40.1%18,78818.8k127.982215%27.982215%28.0%14,79014.8k226.976343%26.976343%27.0%5,941323.424721%23.424721%23.4%28,12728.1k421.525097%21.525097%21.5%5,129521.373918%21.373918%21.4%7,682620.908753%20.908753%20.9%14,62414.6k716.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k816.593998%16.593998%16.6%16,17516.2k915.867311%15.867311%15.9%4,2381015.156779%15.156779%15.2%13,69913.7k1114.680995%14.680995%14.7%3,4701214.095121%14.095121%14.1%3,9091313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.359415%12.359415%12.4%6,1541411.954066%11.954066%12.0%5,1321511.947627%11.947627%11.9%2,9931611.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.689735%11.689735%11.7%5,4391711.401433%11.401433%11.4%3,3731811.214599%11.214599%11.2%8,2721910.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.215831%10.215831%10.2%3,8862010.190179%10.190179%10.2%4,742219.704812%9.704812%9.7%2,640229.552456%9.552456%9.6%4,589239.291750%9.291750%9.3%3,739248.670273%8.670273%8.7%6,892258.344684%8.344684%8.3%2,328268.170495%8.170495%8.2%2,906277.464179%7.464179%7.5%1,568287.326886%7.326886%7.3%1,985297.172909%7.172909%7.2%2,097306.184385%6.184385%6.2%1,726316.095036%6.095036%6.1%2,591326.014252%6.014252%6.0%2,878335.975524%5.975524%6.0%2,373345.868038%5.868038%5.9%3,207355.641052%5.641052%5.6%1,107365.580866%5.580866%5.6%1,715374.581501%4.581501%4.6%2,334384.499493%4.499493%4.5%2,087394.200023%4.200023%4.2%1,086404.152293%4.152293%4.2%2,287414.122768%4.122768%4.1%1,217423.945679%3.945679%3.9%1,383433.936428%3.936428%3.9%1,283443.764875%3.764875%3.8%1,313453.589071%3.589071%3.6%930463.351817%3.351817%3.4%1,215473.251388%3.251388%3.3%3,075483.114215%3.114215%3.1%776492.698151%2.698151%2.7%80150

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#30

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected places in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%20%40%60%Count#Oak ParkNapervilleEvanstonBuffalo GroveGlenviewWheatonElmhurstPark RidgeArlington HeightsArlington HtsUrbanaDowners GroveChampaignPlainfieldNormalPalatineBloomingtonSkokieHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsSchaumburgBartlettLombardOrland ParkCrystal LakeMount ProspectMt ProspectDeKalbCarol StreamChicagoBolingbrookSpringfieldWheelingDes PlainesTinley ParkPeoriaIllinoisAuroraUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralStreamwoodOak LawnRomeovilleMolineElginQuincyBellevilleHanover ParkJolietRock IslandDecaturRockfordBerwynWaukeganCarpentersvilleCicero67.968772%67.968772%68.0%24,63824.6k165.974095%65.974095%66.0%62,39562.4k265.899735%65.899735%65.9%31,53531.5k364.668037%64.668037%64.7%19,19819.2k463.440002%63.440002%63.4%20,67720.7k562.685801%62.685801%62.7%21,97222.0k658.054135%58.054135%58.1%17,13717.1k756.514677%56.514677%56.5%14,61314.6k854.126875%54.126875%54.1%29,81229.8k953.638402%53.638402%53.6%10,52610.5k1053.287455%53.287455%53.3%18,58418.6k1152.247591%52.247591%52.2%24,23424.2k1250.919014%50.919014%50.9%12,68812.7k1350.081044%50.081044%50.1%12,97713.0k1448.973772%48.973772%49.0%23,52723.5k1547.014369%47.014369%47.0%23,95124.0k1646.678844%46.678844%46.7%21,72221.7k1746.562825%46.562825%46.6%16,56116.6k1846.272781%46.272781%46.3%25,28925.3k1944.444444%44.444444%44.4%12,40412.4k2044.305239%44.305239%44.3%13,61513.6k2141.289108%41.289108%41.3%17,55217.6k2240.358777%40.358777%40.4%10,93410.9k2339.793370%39.793370%39.8%15,13715.1k2438.553815%38.553815%38.6%8,0992537.569386%37.569386%37.6%10,22010.2k2636.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k2736.461915%36.461915%36.5%16,96517.0k2836.222166%36.222166%36.2%28,79328.8k2936.190048%36.190048%36.2%9,6663035.247257%35.247257%35.2%15,13215.1k3134.233985%34.233985%34.2%13,59513.6k3233.910874%33.910874%33.9%25,01325.0k3332.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M31.119143%31.119143%31.1%37,36637.4k3430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.494321%27.494321%27.5%7,6253527.221670%27.221670%27.2%10,95411.0k3625.981554%25.981554%26.0%6,1413725.763926%25.763926%25.8%7,6223824.265820%24.265820%24.3%16,97217.0k3923.840419%23.840419%23.8%6,6514023.085343%23.085343%23.1%6,7494122.897432%22.897432%22.9%5,4564222.412649%22.412649%22.4%20,25720.3k4321.883358%21.883358%21.9%5,4824421.603872%21.603872%21.6%10,75710.8k4521.564504%21.564504%21.6%21,02021.0k4621.245931%21.245931%21.2%7,6364718.461830%18.461830%18.5%9,7584818.412569%18.412569%18.4%4,055497.338372%7.338372%7.3%3,43750

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#31

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected places in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%Count#Oak ParkEvanstonUrbanaChampaignGlenviewPark RidgeNapervilleElmhurstWheatonBuffalo GroveSkokieNormalDowners GroveOrland ParkDeKalbChicagoBloomingtonSpringfieldArlington HeightsArlington HtsLombardPeoriaHoffman EstatesHoffman EstsIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPlainfieldBolingbrookDes PlainesMidwestMount ProspectMt ProspectPalatineEast North CentralSchaumburgCrystal LakeBartlettAuroraDecaturOak LawnWheelingRockfordMolineRock IslandQuincyTinley ParkCarol StreamBerwynElginStreamwoodBellevilleHanover ParkWaukeganJolietCarpentersvilleRomeovilleCicero13.341058%13.341058%13.3%4,836113.179947%13.179947%13.2%6,307211.852833%11.852833%11.9%2,326310.324904%10.324904%10.3%4,78949.508177%9.508177%9.5%3,09957.224349%7.224349%7.2%1,86867.148824%7.148824%7.1%6,76176.714320%6.714320%6.7%1,98286.365011%6.365011%6.4%2,23196.026207%6.026207%6.0%1,789105.600086%5.600086%5.6%2,606115.592004%5.592004%5.6%1,449125.513978%5.513978%5.5%1,923134.944719%4.944719%4.9%2,102144.508021%4.508021%4.5%947154.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k164.406800%4.406800%4.4%2,245174.223173%4.223173%4.2%3,357184.214024%4.214024%4.2%2,321194.119753%4.119753%4.1%1,266203.980423%3.980423%4.0%2,936213.522929%3.522929%3.5%1,253223.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.310860%3.310860%3.3%825232.985299%2.985299%3.0%1,389242.962894%2.962894%3.0%1,272252.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.878625%2.878625%2.9%1,095262.866361%2.866361%2.9%1,377272.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.669619%2.669619%2.7%1,459282.609626%2.609626%2.6%707292.357662%2.357662%2.4%658302.296917%2.296917%2.3%2,758312.255382%2.255382%2.3%1,123322.186879%2.186879%2.2%880332.152832%2.152832%2.2%575342.068223%2.068223%2.1%2,016352.017983%2.017983%2.0%597362.007904%2.007904%2.0%503371.928454%1.928454%1.9%538381.886080%1.886080%1.9%749391.808624%1.808624%1.8%492401.588715%1.588715%1.6%571411.512682%1.512682%1.5%1,058421.359391%1.359391%1.4%377431.316915%1.316915%1.3%385441.284203%1.284203%1.3%306451.161669%1.161669%1.2%614461.142927%1.142927%1.1%1,033471.103392%1.103392%1.1%243481.049247%1.049247%1.0%248490.217781%0.217781%0.2%10250

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#32

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 Illinois, selected places in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#BellevilleStreamwoodRomeovilleQuincyHanover ParkGlenviewJolietBerwynBolingbrookRock IslandBuffalo GroveTinley ParkCrystal LakeHoffman EstsRockfordMidwestEast North CentralAuroraIllinoisUnited StatesDecaturPeoriaBloomingtonChicagoCiceroUrbanaElginMt ProspectLombardSpringfieldCarpentersvillePalatineNapervilleCarol StreamDeKalbSkokieArlington HtsWaukeganWheelingMolineWheatonDowners GroveElmhurstDes PlainesOak LawnChampaignPark RidgeEvanstonSchaumburgOak ParkOrland ParkBartlettPlainfieldNormal-1.000000x-1.000000x1.610400x1.610400x1.61x5.616%5.62%9.044%9.04%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303447x1.303447x1.30x12.241%12.2%15.955%16.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300482x1.300482x1.30x12.790%12.8%16.634%16.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220017x1.220017x1.22x7.568%7.57%9.233%9.23%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190672x1.190672x1.19x19.653%19.7%23.400%23.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177748x1.177748x1.18x3.634%3.63%4.280%4.28%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177685x1.177685x1.18x13.962%14.0%16.443%16.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164237x1.164237x1.16x19.784%19.8%23.034%23.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.163065x1.163065x1.16x10.832%10.8%12.598%12.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159313x1.159313x1.16x11.109%11.1%12.879%12.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150301x1.150301x1.15x2.516%2.52%2.895%2.89%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146232x1.146232x1.15x5.588%5.59%6.405%6.40%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.144783x1.144783x1.14x6.844%6.84%7.835%7.84%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143868x1.143868x1.14x7.640%7.64%8.739%8.74%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.132138x1.132138x1.13x15.627%15.6%17.692%17.7%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.115072x1.115072x1.12x22.176%22.2%24.728%24.7%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.092445x1.092445x1.09x11.860%11.9%12.956%13.0%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077594x1.077594x1.08x10.821%10.8%11.661%11.7%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076360x1.076360x1.08x4.417%4.42%4.754%4.75%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061493x1.061493x1.06x38.904%38.9%41.296%41.3%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056038x1.056038x1.06x5.492%5.49%5.800%5.80%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050288x1.050288x1.05x20.396%20.4%21.422%21.4%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.048639x1.048639x1.05x9.983%9.98%10.468%10.5%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044522x1.044522x1.04x5.465%5.47%5.709%5.71%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043321x1.043321x1.04x8.500%8.50%8.869%8.87%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.041305x1.041305x1.04x26.432%26.4%27.523%27.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037896x1.037896x1.04x9.379%9.38%9.734%9.73%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.029433x1.029433x1.03x3.206%3.21%3.301%3.30%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012831x1.012831x1.01x9.647%9.65%9.771%9.77%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.004606x1.004606x1.00x7.447%7.45%7.482%7.48%31-1.000376x-1.000376x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x10.192%10.2%10.188%10.2%32-1.016111x-1.016111x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x4.184%4.18%4.117%4.12%33-1.022774x-1.022774x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x28.297%28.3%27.667%27.7%34-1.026584x-1.026584x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x16.075%16.1%15.659%15.7%35-1.026589x-1.026589x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x11.550%11.6%11.251%11.3%36-1.054473x-1.054473x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x4.045%4.04%3.836%3.84%37-1.060790x-1.060790x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x3.870%3.87%3.648%3.65%38-1.068919x-1.068919x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.252%4.25%3.978%3.98%39-1.081552x-1.081552x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x12.401%12.4%11.466%11.5%40-1.103896x-1.103896x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.722%9.72%8.807%8.81%41-1.130542x-1.130542x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x4.771%4.77%4.220%4.22%42-1.138378x-1.138378x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x4.451%4.45%3.910%3.91%43-1.167196x-1.167196x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x6.439%6.44%5.517%5.52%44-1.219003x-1.219003x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x6.414%6.41%5.262%5.26%45-1.248019x-1.248019x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x3.689%3.69%2.956%2.96%46-1.279858x-1.279858x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x6.776%6.78%5.295%5.29%47-1.299441x-1.299441x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x6.973%6.97%5.366%5.37%48-1.301989x-1.301989x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x3.494%3.49%2.683%2.68%49-1.307825x-1.307825x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x4.033%4.03%3.084%3.08%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#33

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 Illinois, selected places in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#QuincyElginOrland ParkGlenviewRockfordBloomingtonTinley ParkPeoriaRomeovilleArlington HtsWaukeganPark RidgeSpringfieldWheatonPlainfieldNapervilleLombardUrbanaBuffalo GroveSkokieEast North CentralEvanstonNormalMidwestDes PlainesChampaignDecaturUnited StatesIllinoisOak ParkPalatineDowners GroveMolineWheelingSchaumburgRock IslandJolietAuroraCarol StreamBartlettElmhurstBellevilleOak LawnHoffman EstsChicagoDeKalbStreamwoodMt ProspectCarpentersvilleCrystal LakeBerwynBolingbrookHanover ParkCicero-1.000000x-1.000000x2.961333x2.961333x2.96x1.007%1.01%2.983%2.98%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.494030x2.494030x2.49x0.866%0.87%2.160%2.16%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.307875x2.307875x2.31x3.088%3.09%7.126%7.13%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.230165x2.230165x2.23x6.034%6.03%13.456%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.143320x2.143320x2.14x1.347%1.35%2.887%2.89%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.083932x2.083932x2.08x2.880%2.88%6.003%6.00%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.082569x2.082569x2.08x1.246%1.25%2.595%2.59%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.069962x2.069962x2.07x2.651%2.65%5.488%5.49%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.053265x2.053265x2.05x0.691%0.69%1.419%1.42%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.031853x2.031853x2.03x2.827%2.83%5.745%5.74%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009120x2.009120x2.01x0.772%0.77%1.551%1.55%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.919495x1.919495x1.92x5.064%5.06%9.721%9.72%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.903242x1.903242x1.90x2.981%2.98%5.674%5.67%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.767182x1.767182x1.77x4.668%4.67%8.250%8.25%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.765756x1.765756x1.77x2.437%2.44%4.303%4.30%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.752623x1.752623x1.75x5.260%5.26%9.219%9.22%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.715241x1.715241x1.72x3.076%3.08%5.277%5.28%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.643255x1.643255x1.64x9.034%9.03%14.846%14.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.638484x1.638484x1.64x4.611%4.61%7.555%7.56%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615210x1.615210x1.62x4.362%4.36%7.045%7.05%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.595092x1.595092x1.60x10.344%10.3%16.500%16.5%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.590278x1.590278x1.59x4.382%4.38%6.968%6.97%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.588254x1.588254x1.59x2.312%2.31%3.673%3.67%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.565420x1.565420x1.57x8.076%8.08%12.642%12.6%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.547375x1.547375x1.55x1.805%1.80%2.793%2.79%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.480823x1.480823x1.48x10.924%10.9%16.177%16.2%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.479810x1.479810x1.48x2.322%2.32%3.437%3.44%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.475532x1.475532x1.48x4.501%4.50%6.642%6.64%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464632x1.464632x1.46x1.639%1.64%2.401%2.40%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421597x1.421597x1.42x1.779%1.78%2.529%2.53%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.410242x1.410242x1.41x2.235%2.24%3.152%3.15%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.395623x1.395623x1.40x1.691%1.69%2.360%2.36%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377880x1.377880x1.38x0.967%0.97%1.332%1.33%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375514x1.375514x1.38x1.940%1.94%2.669%2.67%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359843x1.359843x1.36x1.548%1.55%2.105%2.10%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324824x1.324824x1.32x2.033%2.03%2.694%2.69%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290480x1.290480x1.29x5.908%5.91%7.624%7.62%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.272103x1.272103x1.27x1.172%1.17%1.491%1.49%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.268766x1.268766x1.27x1.942%1.94%2.463%2.46%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244105x1.244105x1.24x3.152%3.15%3.921%3.92%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.238186x1.238186x1.24x4.026%4.03%4.985%4.99%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236961x1.236961x1.24x4.037%4.04%4.994%4.99%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.234592x1.234592x1.23x1.217%1.22%1.502%1.50%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155327x1.155327x1.16x2.679%2.68%3.095%3.10%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118007x1.118007x1.12x1.042%1.04%1.165%1.17%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.026421x1.026421x1.03x2.576%2.58%2.645%2.64%46-1.023718x-1.023718x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x1.607%1.61%1.570%1.57%47-1.027414x-1.027414x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x3.024%3.02%2.944%2.94%48-1.080181x-1.080181x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x1.334%1.33%1.235%1.23%49-1.655047x-1.655047x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x0.272%0.27%0.165%0.16%50

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Illinois

There are 33 metro areas that are fully or partially contained within Illinois (25 fully and 8 partially). This section compares all 33 of those to each other, Illinois, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#34

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected metro areas in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%Count#Mount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaDanville Metro AreaDanville AreaKankakee Metro AreaKankakee AreaLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauCanton Metro AreaCanton AreaChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaTaylorville Metro AreaTaylorvilleGalesburg Metro AreaGalesburgRochelle Metro AreaRochelle AreaPontiac Metro AreaPontiac AreaDixon Metro AreaDixon AreaIllinoisCentralia Metro AreaCentraliaSterling Metro AreaSterling AreaOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaEast North CentralDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaMidwestCharleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharlestonFreeport Metro AreaFreeport AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleCarbondale and Marion Metro AreaCarbondaleEffingham Metro AreaEffinghamQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMacomb Metro AreaMacomb AreaChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignBloomington Metro AreaBloomington14.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,792113.292073%13.292073%13.3%9,192213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.782214%12.782214%12.8%29,34429.3k312.772459%12.772459%12.8%6,897412.657776%12.657776%12.7%9,226512.610936%12.610936%12.6%2,643612.528560%12.528560%12.5%7,951712.413980%12.413980%12.4%3,211812.363193%12.363193%12.4%786,419786k912.029699%12.029699%12.0%2,8841012.002219%12.002219%12.0%4,3281111.743891%11.743891%11.7%4,2151211.729508%11.729508%11.7%3,0581311.724471%11.724471%11.7%2,9141411.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.533826%11.533826%11.5%3,0621511.289754%11.289754%11.3%4,4871610.919242%10.919242%10.9%11,55911.6k1710.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.384402%10.384402%10.4%7,6911810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.048776%10.048776%10.0%4,038199.279838%9.279838%9.3%3,023209.275401%9.275401%9.3%24,25124.3k219.047519%9.047519%9.0%173,200173k228.986000%8.986000%9.0%2,484238.907345%8.907345%8.9%7,336248.866104%8.866104%8.9%2,058258.808025%8.808025%8.8%4,645268.555926%8.555926%8.6%3,674278.425299%8.425299%8.4%21,65921.7k288.306496%8.306496%8.3%2,734297.784245%7.784245%7.8%11,28711.3k307.213795%7.213795%7.2%1,322315.697702%5.697702%5.7%7,961324.754792%4.754792%4.8%5,50733

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#35

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected metro areas in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Bloomington Metro AreaBloomingtonChampaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldMacomb Metro AreaMacomb AreaIllinoisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralCarbondale and Marion Metro AreaCarbondalePeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauCharleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharlestonDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaEffingham Metro AreaEffinghamRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaRochelle Metro AreaRochelle AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleKankakee Metro AreaKankakee AreaBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaGalesburg Metro AreaGalesburgFreeport Metro AreaFreeport AreaDixon Metro AreaDixon AreaOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaSterling Metro AreaSterling AreaCanton Metro AreaCanton AreaMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonPontiac Metro AreaPontiac AreaTaylorville Metro AreaTaylorvilleCentralia Metro AreaCentraliaDanville Metro AreaDanville Area42.115351%42.115351%42.1%48,77848.8k140.937426%40.937426%40.9%57,19957.2k236.061733%36.061733%36.1%2,293,8762.29M333.687361%33.687361%33.7%48,84648.8k433.542508%33.542508%33.5%6,147532.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.608574%32.608574%32.6%624,238624k630.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.966585%27.966585%28.0%23,03323.0k727.438334%27.438334%27.4%70,53670.5k826.094357%26.094357%26.1%68,22568.2k925.510928%25.510928%25.5%16,19016.2k1023.335158%23.335158%23.3%9,3771122.806260%22.806260%22.8%16,89116.9k1222.479752%22.479752%22.5%5,2181322.273478%22.273478%22.3%51,13351.1k1421.514715%21.514715%21.5%11,34611.3k1519.837842%19.837842%19.8%7,1201619.553460%19.553460%19.6%13,52213.5k1719.513077%19.513077%19.5%5,3941818.957853%18.957853%19.0%13,81813.8k1918.584797%18.584797%18.6%6,1172018.374845%18.374845%18.4%3,8512118.069884%18.069884%18.1%6,5162217.862844%17.862844%17.9%5,8192317.711435%17.711435%17.7%4,4022417.275810%17.275810%17.3%18,28818.3k2517.268015%17.268015%17.3%6,8632616.434702%16.434702%16.4%4,2512716.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,4042815.896230%15.896230%15.9%6,8262915.212305%15.212305%15.2%3,9663015.078835%15.078835%15.1%3,6153115.029381%15.029381%15.0%3,9903213.959518%13.959518%14.0%7,53833

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#36

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected metro areas in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%2%4%6%Count#Champaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignMacomb Metro AreaMacomb AreaCarbondale and Marion Metro AreaCarbondaleBloomington Metro AreaBloomingtonChicago, Naperville, and Elgin Metro AreaChicago AreaSpringfield Metro AreaSpringfieldIllinoisSt. Louis Metro AreaSt. LouisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralCharleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharlestonCape Girardeau Metro AreaCape GirardeauPeoria Metro AreaPeoria AreaDavenport, Moline, and Rock Island Metro AreaDavenportDecatur Metro AreaDecatur AreaPaducah Metro AreaPaducah AreaJacksonville Metro AreaJacksonvilleMount Vernon Metro AreaMount VernonRockford Metro AreaRockford AreaQuincy Metro AreaQuincy AreaOttawa and Peru Metro AreaOttawa AreaGalesburg Metro AreaGalesburgPontiac Metro AreaPontiac AreaFreeport Metro AreaFreeport AreaBurlington Metro AreaBurlingtonDixon Metro AreaDixon AreaEffingham Metro AreaEffinghamKankakee Metro AreaKankakee AreaRochelle Metro AreaRochelle AreaSterling Metro AreaSterling AreaFort Madison and Keokuk Metro AreaFort MadisonLincoln Metro AreaLincoln AreaTaylorville Metro AreaTaylorvilleCanton Metro AreaCanton AreaCentralia Metro AreaCentraliaDanville Metro AreaDanville Area6.935866%6.935866%6.9%9,69115.140238%5.140238%5.1%94223.822290%3.822290%3.8%3,14833.809359%3.809359%3.8%4,41243.767884%3.767884%3.8%239,674240k53.455910%3.455910%3.5%5,01163.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.340948%3.340948%3.3%63,95764.0k73.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.729942%2.729942%2.7%1,09782.473882%2.473882%2.5%1,57092.187722%2.187722%2.2%5,624102.156777%2.156777%2.2%5,639112.091463%2.091463%2.1%1,549122.046158%2.046158%2.0%1,415132.033064%2.033064%2.0%562141.962320%1.962320%2.0%526151.937544%1.937544%1.9%4,448161.746435%1.746435%1.7%921171.701320%1.701320%1.7%1,801181.638935%1.638935%1.6%591191.633999%1.633999%1.6%426201.565570%1.565570%1.6%510211.427964%1.427964%1.4%470221.331778%1.331778%1.3%331231.313976%1.313976%1.3%305241.308857%1.308857%1.3%954251.217575%1.217575%1.2%437261.205213%1.205213%1.2%479271.192334%1.192334%1.2%512281.173776%1.173776%1.2%246291.080337%1.080337%1.1%259301.063172%1.063172%1.1%275310.809854%0.809854%0.8%215320.716680%0.716680%0.7%38733

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#37

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 Illinois, selected metro areas in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#JacksonvilleDixon AreaCanton AreaPontiac AreaGalesburgTaylorvilleQuincy AreaKankakee AreaLincoln AreaFreeport AreaSterling AreaCentraliaEffinghamMacomb AreaRockford AreaBloomingtonMount VernonOttawa AreaCharlestonChampaignMidwestDavenportEast North CentralDanville AreaSpringfieldIllinoisUnited StatesFort MadisonCarbondaleChicago AreaDecatur AreaSt. LouisPeoria AreaPaducah AreaBurlingtonCape GirardeauRochelle Area-1.000000x-1.000000x1.661299x1.661299x1.66x6.789%6.79%11.278%11.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481946x1.481946x1.48x9.338%9.34%13.838%13.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426661x1.426661x1.43x10.176%10.2%14.517%14.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366923x1.366923x1.37x9.910%9.91%13.546%13.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342654x1.342654x1.34x10.251%10.3%13.763%13.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336885x1.336885x1.34x10.287%10.3%13.752%13.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.312725x1.312725x1.31x7.658%7.66%10.053%10.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292047x1.292047x1.29x11.097%11.1%14.338%14.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251547x1.251547x1.25x11.198%11.2%14.015%14.0%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248046x1.248046x1.25x8.304%8.30%10.363%10.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223253x1.223253x1.22x10.186%10.2%12.460%12.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221125x1.221125x1.22x10.427%10.4%12.732%12.7%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209578x1.209578x1.21x8.045%8.05%9.731%9.73%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209118x1.209118x1.21x6.558%6.56%7.929%7.93%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197136x1.197136x1.20x11.674%11.7%13.976%14.0%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.196963x1.196963x1.20x4.341%4.34%5.196%5.20%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.182367x1.182367x1.18x10.016%10.0%11.842%11.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146387x1.146387x1.15x9.387%9.39%10.761%10.8%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128717x1.128717x1.13x5.363%5.36%6.054%6.05%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126332x1.126332x1.13x8.740%8.74%9.844%9.84%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118440x1.118440x1.12x12.071%12.1%13.501%13.5%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116459x1.116459x1.12x7.381%7.38%8.241%8.24%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.104414x1.104414x1.10x8.135%8.14%8.985%8.98%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101816x1.101816x1.10x8.481%8.48%9.345%9.34%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086510x1.086510x1.09x11.871%11.9%12.898%12.9%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075897x1.075897x1.08x10.028%10.0%10.789%10.8%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044797x1.044797x1.04x8.860%8.86%9.257%9.26%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034753x1.034753x1.03x8.287%8.29%8.575%8.57%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.003520x1.003520x1.00x13.270%13.3%13.317%13.3%30-1.014760x-1.014760x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x8.365%8.37%8.243%8.24%31-1.053044x-1.053044x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x12.840%12.8%12.193%12.2%32-1.133258x-1.133258x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.463%12.5%10.998%11.0%33

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#38

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 Illinois, selected metro areas in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Pontiac AreaBurlingtonRochelle AreaCentraliaQuincy AreaSterling AreaKankakee AreaDanville AreaRockford AreaFort MadisonPaducah AreaSpringfieldTaylorvilleCharlestonMacomb AreaBloomingtonPeoria AreaJacksonvilleMount VernonChampaignEast North CentralMidwestDecatur AreaSt. LouisFreeport AreaDavenportUnited StatesIllinoisChicago AreaCarbondaleGalesburgCanton AreaLincoln AreaCape GirardeauOttawa AreaDixon AreaEffingham-1.000000x-1.000000x3.676521x3.676521x3.68x0.699%0.70%2.568%2.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.288265x3.288265x3.29x0.680%0.68%2.234%2.23%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.240541x3.240541x3.24x0.580%0.58%1.879%1.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.074055x3.074055x3.07x0.406%0.41%1.247%1.25%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.639270x2.639270x2.64x0.977%0.98%2.579%2.58%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.592598x2.592598x2.59x0.680%0.68%1.762%1.76%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205362x2.205362x2.21x0.828%0.83%1.826%1.83%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.201740x2.201740x2.20x0.451%0.45%0.993%0.99%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.178330x2.178330x2.18x1.236%1.24%2.693%2.69%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.126008x2.126008x2.13x0.766%0.77%1.628%1.63%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084253x2.084253x2.08x1.354%1.35%2.822%2.82%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.076764x2.076764x2.08x2.296%2.30%4.769%4.77%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023627x2.023627x2.02x0.713%0.71%1.443%1.44%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.867470x1.867470x1.87x1.925%1.93%3.596%3.60%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853449x1.853449x1.85x3.650%3.65%6.766%6.77%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.839685x1.839685x1.84x2.709%2.71%4.984%4.98%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.814773x1.814773x1.81x1.572%1.57%2.852%2.85%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802360x1.802360x1.80x1.460%1.46%2.631%2.63%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748761x1.748761x1.75x5.090%5.09%8.901%8.90%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.584643x1.584643x1.58x1.642%1.64%2.601%2.60%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582808x1.582808x1.58x2.619%2.62%4.146%4.15%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560257x1.560257x1.56x1.237%1.24%1.930%1.93%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539221x1.539221x1.54x1.710%1.71%2.632%2.63%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466259x1.466259x1.47x3.080%3.08%4.516%4.52%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.456028x1.456028x1.46x3.120%3.12%4.543%4.54%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399992x1.399992x1.40x1.366%1.37%1.913%1.91%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388182x1.388182x1.39x0.886%0.89%1.230%1.23%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357330x1.357330x1.36x0.995%1.00%1.351%1.35%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.285699x1.285699x1.29x2.175%2.17%2.796%2.80%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.275886x1.275886x1.28x1.497%1.50%1.910%1.91%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223265x1.223265x1.22x1.191%1.19%1.457%1.46%32-1.133670x-1.133670x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.394%1.39%1.230%1.23%33

Educational Attainment by County in Illinois

There are 102 counties in Illinois. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Illinois, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois. The least populous of the compared counties has a population of 29,301.

No H.S. Diploma by County#39

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%15%Count#Kane CountyKaneRandolph CountyRandolphCook CountyCookJefferson CountyJeffersonMontgomery CountyMontgomeryBoone CountyBooneUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesVermilion CountyVermilionKankakee CountyKankakeeLogan CountyLoganWinnebago CountyWinnebagoFulton CountyFultonFranklin CountyFranklinChristian CountyChristianKnox CountyKnoxOgle CountyOgleLivingston CountyLivingstonLee CountyLeeIllinoisLaSalle CountyLaSalleMarion CountyMarionRock Island CountyRock IslandWhiteside CountyWhitesideHenry CountyHenryEast North CentralClinton CountyClintonMacon CountyMaconMidwestLake CountyLakeMacoupin CountyMacoupinColes CountyColesWilliamson CountyWilliamsonPeoria CountyPeoriaSt. Clair CountySt. ClairStephenson CountyStephensonBureau CountyBureauMorgan CountyMorganWill CountyWillEffingham CountyEffinghamAdams CountyAdamsSangamon CountySangamonJackson CountyJacksonDuPage CountyDuPageMadison CountyMadisonMcHenry CountyMcHenryDeKalb CountyDeKalbMcDonough CountyMcDonoughTazewell CountyTazewellGrundy CountyGrundyKendall CountyKendallWoodford CountyWoodfordChampaign CountyChampaignMonroe CountyMonroeMcLean CountyMcLean16.875440%16.875440%16.9%56,86556.9k115.526085%15.526085%15.5%3,723214.189351%14.189351%14.2%503,252503k314.146614%14.146614%14.1%3,792413.970132%13.970132%14.0%2,928513.894342%13.894342%13.9%4,813613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.772459%12.772459%12.8%6,897712.657776%12.657776%12.7%9,226812.610936%12.610936%12.6%2,643912.584582%12.584582%12.6%24,53124.5k1012.413980%12.413980%12.4%3,2111112.287983%12.287983%12.3%3,4051212.029699%12.029699%12.0%2,8841312.002219%12.002219%12.0%4,3281411.743891%11.743891%11.7%4,2151511.729508%11.729508%11.7%3,0581611.724471%11.724471%11.7%2,9141711.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.556782%11.556782%11.6%9,0011811.533826%11.533826%11.5%3,0621911.371707%11.371707%11.4%11,43311.4k2011.289754%11.289754%11.3%4,4872111.098840%11.098840%11.1%3,8192210.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.580742%10.580742%10.6%2,8242310.384402%10.384402%10.4%7,6912410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.194843%10.194843%10.2%46,16546.2k2510.044336%10.044336%10.0%3,285269.785942%9.785942%9.8%3,191279.770492%9.770492%9.8%4,619289.742508%9.742508%9.7%12,10012.1k299.457389%9.457389%9.5%16,78816.8k309.279838%9.279838%9.3%3,023319.274363%9.274363%9.3%2,206329.181421%9.181421%9.2%2,204339.176975%9.176975%9.2%40,40240.4k348.866104%8.866104%8.9%2,058358.328998%8.328998%8.3%3,842367.766812%7.766812%7.8%10,57710.6k377.744271%7.744271%7.7%2,717387.562669%7.562669%7.6%47,59847.6k397.440742%7.440742%7.4%13,67413.7k407.387894%7.387894%7.4%15,06015.1k417.356957%7.356957%7.4%4,472427.213795%7.213795%7.2%1,322437.197831%7.197831%7.2%6,771447.057438%7.057438%7.1%2,337456.828339%6.828339%6.8%5,195466.035280%6.035280%6.0%1,567475.345649%5.345649%5.3%6,337484.606827%4.606827%4.6%1,085494.364428%4.364428%4.4%4,54950

Bachelor's Degrees by County#40

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%Count#DuPage CountyDuPageMcLean CountyMcLeanChampaign CountyChampaignLake CountyLakeCook CountyCookJackson CountyJacksonSangamon CountySangamonKendall CountyKendallMcDonough CountyMcDonoughWill CountyWillMcHenry CountyMcHenryIllinoisKane CountyKaneDeKalb CountyDeKalbWoodford CountyWoodfordUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeoria CountyPeoriaMonroe CountyMonroeMidwestEast North CentralSt. Clair CountySt. ClairMadison CountyMadisonColes CountyColesTazewell CountyTazewellMacon CountyMaconAdams CountyAdamsEffingham CountyEffinghamWinnebago CountyWinnebagoWilliamson CountyWilliamsonRock Island CountyRock IslandGrundy CountyGrundyBoone CountyBooneHenry CountyHenryClinton CountyClintonMorgan CountyMorganOgle CountyOgleKankakee CountyKankakeeBureau CountyBureauLogan CountyLoganMacoupin CountyMacoupinKnox CountyKnoxStephenson CountyStephensonLee CountyLeeWhiteside CountyWhitesideLaSalle CountyLaSalleFulton CountyFultonJefferson CountyJeffersonFranklin CountyFranklinLivingston CountyLivingstonChristian CountyChristianMarion CountyMarionVermilion CountyVermilionMontgomery CountyMontgomeryRandolph CountyRandolph47.312042%47.312042%47.3%297,773298k144.529833%44.529833%44.5%46,41346.4k243.926779%43.926779%43.9%52,07352.1k343.696158%43.696158%43.7%197,868198k436.471153%36.471153%36.5%1,293,5181.29M535.905256%35.905256%35.9%12,59712.6k634.319514%34.319514%34.3%46,73746.7k734.271819%34.271819%34.3%26,07426.1k833.542508%33.542508%33.5%6,147933.454551%33.454551%33.5%147,285147k1033.246504%33.246504%33.2%67,77267.8k1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.104140%32.104140%32.1%108,181108k1230.826177%30.826177%30.8%18,73818.7k1330.442151%30.442151%30.4%7,9041430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.797581%29.797581%29.8%37,00837.0k1529.780910%29.780910%29.8%7,0141628.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.144711%26.144711%26.1%46,41046.4k1725.664410%25.664410%25.7%47,16447.2k1825.325074%25.325074%25.3%8,2581925.011162%25.011162%25.0%23,52823.5k2022.806260%22.806260%22.8%16,89116.9k2122.600156%22.600156%22.6%10,42510.4k2222.479752%22.479752%22.5%5,2182322.409185%22.409185%22.4%43,68243.7k2422.075093%22.075093%22.1%10,43610.4k2522.041198%22.041198%22.0%22,16022.2k2621.773268%21.773268%21.8%7,2102721.509815%21.509815%21.5%7,4512821.270598%21.270598%21.3%7,3192921.157737%21.157737%21.2%5,6473020.637367%20.637367%20.6%4,9543119.837842%19.837842%19.8%7,1203218.957853%18.957853%19.0%13,81813.8k3318.805180%18.805180%18.8%4,4733418.374845%18.374845%18.4%3,8513518.247974%18.247974%18.2%5,9683618.069884%18.069884%18.1%6,5163717.862844%17.862844%17.9%5,8193817.711435%17.711435%17.7%4,4023917.268015%17.268015%17.3%6,8634016.963472%16.963472%17.0%13,21213.2k4116.434702%16.434702%16.4%4,2514216.429771%16.429771%16.4%4,4044315.272465%15.272465%15.3%4,2324415.212305%15.212305%15.2%3,9664515.078835%15.078835%15.1%3,6154615.029381%15.029381%15.0%3,9904713.959518%13.959518%14.0%7,5384813.869937%13.869937%13.9%2,9074912.994704%12.994704%13.0%3,11650

Very Advanced Degrees by County#41

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%2%4%6%Count#Champaign CountyChampaignJackson CountyJacksonMcDonough CountyMcDonoughLake CountyLakeDuPage CountyDuPageCook CountyCookMcLean CountyMcLeanSangamon CountySangamonIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColes CountyColesMidwestPeoria CountyPeoriaEast North CentralDeKalb CountyDeKalbWill CountyWillBoone CountyBooneMadison CountyMadisonKane CountyKaneMorgan CountyMorganWilliamson CountyWilliamsonMcHenry CountyMcHenryMacon CountyMaconMonroe CountyMonroeJefferson CountyJeffersonWoodford CountyWoodfordSt. Clair CountySt. ClairWinnebago CountyWinnebagoKendall CountyKendallBureau CountyBureauRock Island CountyRock IslandLaSalle CountyLaSalleAdams CountyAdamsKnox CountyKnoxLivingston CountyLivingstonStephenson CountyStephensonTazewell CountyTazewellHenry CountyHenryMacoupin CountyMacoupinLee CountyLeeEffingham CountyEffinghamKankakee CountyKankakeeOgle CountyOgleWhiteside CountyWhitesideRandolph CountyRandolphLogan CountyLoganMontgomery CountyMontgomeryChristian CountyChristianFulton CountyFultonClinton CountyClintonGrundy CountyGrundyFranklin CountyFranklinMarion CountyMarionVermilion CountyVermilion7.952254%7.952254%8.0%9,42716.051191%6.051191%6.1%2,12325.140238%5.140238%5.1%94234.931243%4.931243%4.9%22,33022.3k44.837928%4.837928%4.8%30,44930.4k54.239617%4.239617%4.2%150,366150k64.108262%4.108262%4.1%4,28273.539381%3.539381%3.5%4,82083.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.164868%3.164868%3.2%1,03292.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.892156%2.892156%2.9%3,592102.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.709505%2.709505%2.7%1,647112.419967%2.419967%2.4%10,65410.7k122.358545%2.358545%2.4%817132.238099%2.238099%2.2%4,113142.229285%2.229285%2.2%7,512152.203708%2.203708%2.2%529162.168165%2.168165%2.2%1,025172.165350%2.165350%2.2%4,414182.091463%2.091463%2.1%1,549192.042289%2.042289%2.0%481201.962320%1.962320%2.0%526211.960407%1.960407%2.0%509221.882126%1.882126%1.9%3,341231.862730%1.862730%1.9%3,631241.790221%1.790221%1.8%1,362251.774153%1.774153%1.8%422261.728682%1.728682%1.7%1,738271.703794%1.703794%1.7%1,327281.697451%1.697451%1.7%783291.638935%1.638935%1.6%591301.633999%1.633999%1.6%426311.565570%1.565570%1.6%510321.501010%1.501010%1.5%1,412331.447296%1.447296%1.4%498341.421801%1.421801%1.4%465351.331778%1.331778%1.3%331361.313976%1.313976%1.3%305371.308857%1.308857%1.3%954381.217575%1.217575%1.2%437391.205213%1.205213%1.2%479401.188540%1.188540%1.2%285411.173776%1.173776%1.2%246421.106923%1.106923%1.1%232431.080337%1.080337%1.1%259441.063172%1.063172%1.1%275450.992881%0.992881%1.0%265460.942200%0.942200%0.9%312470.837243%0.837243%0.8%232480.809854%0.809854%0.8%215490.716680%0.716680%0.7%38750

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#42

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 Illinois, selected counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#RandolphMorganMontgomeryClintonBureauLeeFultonLivingstonKnoxGrundyChristianAdamsBooneKankakeeLoganStephensonHenryWillWhitesideMarionWilliamsonEffinghamMcDonoughJeffersonWinnebagoMcHenryDeKalbMidwestEast North CentralLaSalleVermilionKendallKaneIllinoisUnited StatesColesMacoupinSangamonChampaignMcLeanPeoriaSt. ClairRock IslandCookMaconFranklinLakeDuPageWoodfordMadisonMonroeJacksonTazewellOgle-1.000000x-1.000000x2.108341x2.108341x2.11x9.638%9.64%20.319%20.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.731413x1.731413x1.73x6.758%6.76%11.701%11.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.723114x1.723114x1.72x10.170%10.2%17.524%17.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.631321x1.631321x1.63x7.987%7.99%13.029%13.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531504x1.531504x1.53x7.373%7.37%11.292%11.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481946x1.481946x1.48x9.338%9.34%13.838%13.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426661x1.426661x1.43x10.176%10.2%14.517%14.5%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.366923x1.366923x1.37x9.910%9.91%13.546%13.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342654x1.342654x1.34x10.251%10.3%13.763%13.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.337181x1.337181x1.34x6.053%6.05%8.094%8.09%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336885x1.336885x1.34x10.287%10.3%13.752%13.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.320824x1.320824x1.32x7.219%7.22%9.535%9.54%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294059x1.294059x1.29x12.138%12.1%15.707%15.7%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.292047x1.292047x1.29x11.097%11.1%14.338%14.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.251547x1.251547x1.25x11.198%11.2%14.015%14.0%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248046x1.248046x1.25x8.304%8.30%10.363%10.4%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.240815x1.240815x1.24x9.931%9.93%12.323%12.3%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.226303x1.226303x1.23x8.266%8.27%10.137%10.1%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223253x1.223253x1.22x10.186%10.2%12.460%12.5%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221125x1.221125x1.22x10.427%10.4%12.732%12.7%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213457x1.213457x1.21x8.843%8.84%10.730%10.7%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209578x1.209578x1.21x8.045%8.05%9.731%9.73%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209118x1.209118x1.21x6.558%6.56%7.929%7.93%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.188824x1.188824x1.19x12.906%12.9%15.343%15.3%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178189x1.178189x1.18x11.594%11.6%13.660%13.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.158108x1.158108x1.16x6.857%6.86%7.941%7.94%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128876x1.128876x1.13x6.917%6.92%7.808%7.81%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123428x1.123428x1.12x10.888%10.9%12.232%12.2%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.118440x1.118440x1.12x12.071%12.1%13.501%13.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116824x1.116824x1.12x6.462%6.46%7.217%7.22%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116173x1.116173x1.12x15.967%16.0%17.822%17.8%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107339x1.107339x1.11x9.308%9.31%10.307%10.3%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101402x1.101402x1.10x9.575%9.58%10.546%10.5%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099818x1.099818x1.10x7.420%7.42%8.160%8.16%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094966x1.094966x1.09x5.110%5.11%5.596%5.60%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091645x1.091645x1.09x4.179%4.18%4.563%4.56%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.090992x1.090992x1.09x9.339%9.34%10.189%10.2%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088751x1.088751x1.09x9.080%9.08%9.886%9.89%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088640x1.088640x1.09x10.903%10.9%11.869%11.9%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079067x1.079067x1.08x13.676%13.7%14.757%14.8%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075897x1.075897x1.08x10.028%10.0%10.789%10.8%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073801x1.073801x1.07x11.870%11.9%12.746%12.7%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072897x1.072897x1.07x9.846%9.85%10.564%10.6%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019988x1.019988x1.02x7.491%7.49%7.640%7.64%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.000226x1.000226x1.00x6.035%6.03%6.036%6.04%45-1.015586x-1.015586x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x7.496%7.50%7.381%7.38%46-1.054460x-1.054460x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x4.724%4.72%4.480%4.48%47-1.066065x-1.066065x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x7.990%7.99%7.495%7.49%48-1.068008x-1.068008x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x7.428%7.43%6.955%6.95%49-1.133258x-1.133258x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x12.463%12.5%10.998%11.0%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#43

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 Illinois, selected counties in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#FranklinLivingstonOgleMarionAdamsWhitesideBooneBureauKankakeeVermilionWinnebagoSangamonColesChristianMonroePeoriaTazewellMcDonoughMcLeanLakeJeffersonMorganChampaignMacoupinWilliamsonDuPageKaneHenryEast North CentralMidwestMaconStephensonRock IslandUnited StatesIllinoisRandolphKnoxMontgomeryFultonCookLoganSt. ClairDeKalbJacksonWillMadisonMcHenryLeeWoodfordLaSalleKendallEffinghamClintonGrundy-1.000000x-1.000000x3.880969x3.880969x3.88x0.352%0.35%1.367%1.37%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.676521x3.676521x3.68x0.699%0.70%2.568%2.57%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.240541x3.240541x3.24x0.580%0.58%1.879%1.88%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.074055x3.074055x3.07x0.406%0.41%1.247%1.25%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.815889x2.815889x2.82x0.908%0.91%2.556%2.56%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.592598x2.592598x2.59x0.680%0.68%1.762%1.76%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.570361x2.570361x2.57x1.330%1.33%3.419%3.42%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.410679x2.410679x2.41x1.053%1.05%2.539%2.54%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205362x2.205362x2.21x0.828%0.83%1.826%1.83%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.201740x2.201740x2.20x0.451%0.45%0.993%0.99%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.098816x2.098816x2.10x1.220%1.22%2.561%2.56%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.059134x2.059134x2.06x2.365%2.37%4.871%4.87%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.026239x2.026239x2.03x2.123%2.12%4.301%4.30%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.023627x2.023627x2.02x0.713%0.71%1.443%1.44%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.914640x1.914640x1.91x1.420%1.42%2.718%2.72%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.911969x1.911969x1.91x2.018%2.02%3.858%3.86%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.867821x1.867821x1.87x1.056%1.06%1.971%1.97%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853449x1.853449x1.85x3.650%3.65%6.766%6.77%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.848519x1.848519x1.85x2.914%2.91%5.387%5.39%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.846889x1.846889x1.85x3.494%3.49%6.454%6.45%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.793701x1.793701x1.79x1.398%1.40%2.507%2.51%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.781083x1.781083x1.78x1.594%1.59%2.838%2.84%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748866x1.748866x1.75x5.834%5.83%10.203%10.2%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.725756x1.725756x1.73x1.053%1.05%1.817%1.82%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.705984x1.705984x1.71x1.610%1.61%2.746%2.75%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.693272x1.693272x1.69x3.629%3.63%6.145%6.14%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664337x1.664337x1.66x1.682%1.68%2.800%2.80%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.642851x1.642851x1.64x1.102%1.10%1.810%1.81%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.584643x1.584643x1.58x1.642%1.64%2.601%2.60%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560257x1.560257x1.56x1.237%1.24%1.930%1.93%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.545607x1.545607x1.55x1.367%1.37%2.112%2.11%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460376x1.460376x1.46x0.948%0.95%1.384%1.38%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.399992x1.399992x1.40x1.366%1.37%1.913%1.91%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397613x1.397613x1.40x0.918%0.92%1.283%1.28%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388182x1.388182x1.39x0.886%0.89%1.230%1.23%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.383306x1.383306x1.38x3.586%3.59%4.961%4.96%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357330x1.357330x1.36x0.995%1.00%1.351%1.35%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.350107x1.350107x1.35x1.617%1.62%2.183%2.18%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.349170x1.349170x1.35x2.311%2.31%3.118%3.12%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.341920x1.341920x1.34x5.174%5.17%6.943%6.94%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321469x1.321469x1.32x2.092%2.09%2.765%2.77%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261210x1.261210x1.26x1.989%1.99%2.509%2.51%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.243444x1.243444x1.24x1.935%1.93%2.406%2.41%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223265x1.223265x1.22x1.191%1.19%1.457%1.46%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086353x1.086353x1.09x1.881%1.88%2.044%2.04%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036573x1.036573x1.04x1.673%1.67%1.735%1.73%46-1.115347x-1.115347x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x1.885%1.88%1.690%1.69%47-1.133670x-1.133670x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x1.394%1.39%1.230%1.23%48-1.168893x-1.168893x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x1.073%1.07%0.918%0.92%49-1.287128x-1.287128x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.058%1.06%0.822%0.82%50

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Illinois

There are 1,710 county subdivisions in Illinois. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Illinois, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 54,812.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Cicero TownshipCiceroAurora TownshipAuroraWaukegan TownshipWaukeganJoliet TownshipJolietBerwyn TownshipBerwynElgin TownshipElginDundee TownshipDundeeAvon TownshipAddison TownshipAddisonChicagoLeyden TownshipLeydenHanover TownshipHanoverProviso TownshipProvisoRockford TownshipRockfordBloom TownshipBloomUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesThornton TownshipThorntonLockport TownshipLockportBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdalePeoria City TownshipPeoria CityDu Page TownshipDu PageLyons TownshipLyonsIllinoisElk Grove TownshipElk GrvMaine TownshipMaineEast North CentralWorth TownshipWorthBremen TownshipBremenMidwestNiles TownshipNilesCapital TownshipCapitalPalos TownshipPalosWayne TownshipWayneWheeling TownshipWheelingPalatine TownshipPalatineSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldWarren TownshipWarrenRich TownshipEvanston TownshipEvanstonOrland TownshipOrlandAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinYork TownshipMilton TownshipMiltonBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityFrankfort TownshipFrankfortNaperville TownshipNapervilleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldLisle TownshipLisleVernon TownshipVernonWheatland TownshipWheatlandNew Trier TownshipNew Trier40.114442%40.114442%40.1%18,78818.8k133.464284%33.464284%33.5%29,81429.8k231.446858%31.446858%31.4%16,85316.9k322.775172%22.775172%22.8%12,38412.4k421.373918%21.373918%21.4%7,682519.506942%19.506942%19.5%12,77112.8k618.075020%18.075020%18.1%7,416717.697067%17.697067%17.7%7,036816.909837%16.909837%16.9%10,25710.3k916.905373%16.905373%16.9%309,770310k1016.634243%16.634243%16.6%10,68810.7k1116.021941%16.021941%16.0%10,63210.6k1215.636222%15.636222%15.6%16,11016.1k1315.608074%15.608074%15.6%18,24118.2k1413.167693%13.167693%13.2%7,7801513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.974232%12.974232%13.0%14,37014.4k1612.907551%12.907551%12.9%5,1981712.171847%12.171847%12.2%9,3751812.155791%12.155791%12.2%8,0961911.879050%11.879050%11.9%6,7102011.873376%11.873376%11.9%8,9082111.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.515152%11.515152%11.5%7,5432211.132206%11.132206%11.1%10,96511.0k2310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.678962%10.678962%10.7%11,17511.2k2410.610291%10.610291%10.6%7,8672510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.916103%9.916103%9.9%7,659268.623103%8.623103%8.6%6,837278.476562%8.476562%8.5%3,329288.450611%8.450611%8.5%3,825298.424707%8.424707%8.4%9,343308.392669%8.392669%8.4%6,695317.739434%7.739434%7.7%7,226327.080707%7.080707%7.1%3,426337.009572%7.009572%7.0%2,900346.047812%6.047812%6.0%3,223356.014252%6.014252%6.0%2,878365.916957%5.916957%5.9%4,154375.784297%5.784297%5.8%3,411385.461095%5.461095%5.5%4,715395.266517%5.266517%5.3%4,126404.581501%4.581501%4.6%2,334414.499493%4.499493%4.5%2,087424.232189%4.232189%4.2%1,639434.145125%4.145125%4.1%2,742444.020265%4.020265%4.0%4,166453.621021%3.621021%3.6%2,240463.522812%3.522812%3.5%2,870473.190124%3.190124%3.2%1,491482.939840%2.939840%2.9%1,488491.433130%1.433130%1.4%52150

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#45

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%20%40%60%80%Count#New Trier TownshipNew TrierVernon TownshipVernonEvanston TownshipEvanstonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldWheatland TownshipWheatlandNaperville TownshipNapervilleMilton TownshipMiltonLisle TownshipLisleDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityPalatine TownshipPalatineYork TownshipBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityWheeling TownshipWheelingNiles TownshipNilesWarren TownshipWarrenFrankfort TownshipFrankfortSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgWayne TownshipWayneMaine TownshipMaineAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinOrland TownshipOrlandRich TownshipLyons TownshipLyonsChicagoCapital TownshipCapitalDu Page TownshipDu PageElk Grove TownshipElk GrvPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldIllinoisBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleHanover TownshipHanoverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPalos TownshipPalosPeoria City TownshipPeoria CityAvon TownshipMidwestDundee TownshipDundeeEast North CentralProviso TownshipProvisoWorth TownshipWorthElgin TownshipElginAddison TownshipAddisonBremen TownshipBremenLockport TownshipLockportBloom TownshipBloomRockford TownshipRockfordBerwyn TownshipBerwynLeyden TownshipLeydenThornton TownshipThorntonAurora TownshipAuroraJoliet TownshipJolietWaukegan TownshipWaukeganCicero TownshipCicero82.981240%82.981240%83.0%30,16730.2k167.578844%67.578844%67.6%31,58531.6k265.899735%65.899735%65.9%31,53531.5k364.724140%64.724140%64.7%40,03940.0k464.115381%64.115381%64.1%32,45232.5k558.586546%58.586546%58.6%38,75538.8k657.681507%57.681507%57.7%45,19045.2k756.900171%56.900171%56.9%46,35646.4k853.762123%53.762123%53.8%55,71155.7k952.247591%52.247591%52.2%24,23424.2k1049.860853%49.860853%49.9%39,77539.8k1149.728972%49.728972%49.7%42,93542.9k1247.014369%47.014369%47.0%23,95124.0k1346.409378%46.409378%46.4%51,46851.5k1446.325643%46.325643%46.3%35,78135.8k1545.538045%45.538045%45.5%18,84018.8k1642.794433%42.794433%42.8%16,57316.6k1741.792515%41.792515%41.8%39,02039.0k1840.377350%40.377350%40.4%18,27618.3k1939.511462%39.511462%39.5%38,91838.9k2039.087672%39.087672%39.1%23,05023.1k2138.394701%38.394701%38.4%26,95527.0k2237.195076%37.195076%37.2%19,82219.8k2336.653116%36.653116%36.7%27,49927.5k2436.546320%36.546320%36.5%669,666670k2536.298510%36.298510%36.3%28,78028.8k2636.139928%36.139928%36.1%20,41420.4k2735.212579%35.212579%35.2%23,06623.1k2833.479384%33.479384%33.5%16,19916.2k2932.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M32.623147%32.623147%32.6%25,12725.1k3030.758450%30.758450%30.8%20,41120.4k3130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.633591%29.633591%29.6%11,63811.6k3229.457073%29.457073%29.5%19,61919.6k3329.196640%29.196640%29.2%11,60811.6k3428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.660216%28.660216%28.7%11,75911.8k3528.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M26.237989%26.237989%26.2%27,03327.0k3625.217641%25.217641%25.2%26,38926.4k3724.981289%24.981289%25.0%16,35516.4k3824.653379%24.653379%24.7%14,95415.0k3922.955021%22.955021%23.0%17,02017.0k4022.241812%22.241812%22.2%8,9574122.102430%22.102430%22.1%13,05913.1k4221.592552%21.592552%21.6%25,23525.2k4321.245931%21.245931%21.2%7,6364420.075327%20.075327%20.1%12,89912.9k4518.971090%18.971090%19.0%21,01221.0k4615.929601%15.929601%15.9%14,19214.2k4714.331954%14.331954%14.3%7,7934812.345126%12.345126%12.3%6,616497.338372%7.338372%7.3%3,43750

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#46

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%15%Count#New Trier TownshipNew TrierEvanston TownshipEvanstonNorthfield TownshipNorthfieldChampaign City TownshipChampaign CityVernon TownshipVernonDowners Grove TownshipDowners GrvYork TownshipWheatland TownshipWheatlandLisle TownshipLisleMilton TownshipMiltonNiles TownshipNilesLyons TownshipLyonsNaperville TownshipNapervilleChicagoBloomington City TownshipBloomington CityCapital TownshipCapitalWarren TownshipWarrenMaine TownshipMaineRich TownshipFrankfort TownshipFrankfortOrland TownshipOrlandPalatine TownshipPalatineWheeling TownshipWheelingIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPeoria City TownshipPeoria CityPalos TownshipPalosMidwestDu Page TownshipDu PageEast North CentralSchaumburg TownshipSchaumburgElk Grove TownshipElk GrvWayne TownshipWayneAlgonquin TownshipAlgonquinAvon TownshipProviso TownshipProvisoBloomingdale TownshipBloomingdaleRockford TownshipRockfordWorth TownshipWorthHanover TownshipHanoverBremen TownshipBremenBloom TownshipBloomBerwyn TownshipBerwynPlainfield TownshipPlainfieldDundee TownshipDundeeAddison TownshipAddisonElgin TownshipElginLeyden TownshipLeydenLockport TownshipLockportAurora TownshipAuroraThornton TownshipThorntonJoliet TownshipJolietWaukegan TownshipWaukeganCicero TownshipCicero19.288111%19.288111%19.3%7,012113.179947%13.179947%13.2%6,307210.526826%10.526826%10.5%6,512310.324904%10.324904%10.3%4,78947.745304%7.745304%7.7%3,62057.658384%7.658384%7.7%7,93666.197734%6.197734%6.2%5,35176.195792%6.195792%6.2%3,13685.933545%5.933545%5.9%4,83495.800061%5.800061%5.8%4,544105.751055%5.751055%5.8%4,442114.805065%4.805065%4.8%3,605124.772487%4.772487%4.8%3,157134.485379%4.485379%4.5%82,18982.2k144.406800%4.406800%4.4%2,245154.233985%4.233985%4.2%3,357164.113893%4.113893%4.1%1,702174.030539%4.030539%4.0%3,970184.004353%4.004353%4.0%2,134193.702843%3.702843%3.7%1,434203.647888%3.647888%3.6%2,561213.487439%3.487439%3.5%2,782223.407574%3.407574%3.4%3,779233.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.226630%3.226630%3.2%2,149243.195580%3.195580%3.2%1,255252.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.860886%2.860886%2.9%1,616262.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.551250%2.551250%2.6%2,382272.549424%2.549424%2.5%1,670282.359543%2.359543%2.4%1,068292.348652%2.348652%2.3%1,385302.303939%2.303939%2.3%916312.213918%2.213918%2.2%2,281322.113682%2.113682%2.1%1,628332.067272%2.067272%2.1%2,416341.958049%1.958049%2.0%2,049351.949999%1.949999%1.9%1,294361.700722%1.700722%1.7%1,261371.656963%1.656963%1.7%979381.588715%1.588715%1.6%571391.564534%1.564534%1.6%757401.545248%1.545248%1.5%634411.506834%1.506834%1.5%914421.412882%1.412882%1.4%925431.408495%1.408495%1.4%905441.122396%1.122396%1.1%452450.936111%0.936111%0.9%834460.876686%0.876686%0.9%971470.823908%0.823908%0.8%448480.630691%0.630691%0.6%338490.217781%0.217781%0.2%10250

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#47

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 Illinois, selected county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#PlainfieldLockportNapervilleBremenBloomAvon TownshipRich TownshipDu PageThorntonJolietProvisoRockfordBerwynPalosElginElk GrvMidwestEast North CentralWarrenPeoria CityIllinoisUnited StatesWorthAuroraWheelingHanoverSchaumburgBloomington CityLeydenAddisonChicagoCiceroPalatineCapitalLyonsYork TownshipBloomingdaleFrankfortDundeeWaukeganAlgonquinNilesLisleWayneChampaign CityDowners GrvEvanstonMiltonMaineNew TrierOrlandNorthfieldVernonWheatland-1.000000x-1.000000x1.601881x1.601881x1.60x5.490%5.49%8.794%8.79%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.541329x1.541329x1.54x10.148%10.1%15.642%15.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.372139x1.372139x1.37x3.520%3.52%4.830%4.83%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.316841x1.316841x1.32x9.241%9.24%12.169%12.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.294039x1.294039x1.29x11.596%11.6%15.006%15.0%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.262010x1.262010x1.26x15.673%15.7%19.780%19.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248955x1.248955x1.25x5.461%5.46%6.821%6.82%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.204737x1.204737x1.20x10.806%10.8%13.018%13.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.203250x1.203250x1.20x11.909%11.9%14.330%14.3%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.181052x1.181052x1.18x20.931%20.9%24.720%24.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174964x1.174964x1.17x14.460%14.5%16.990%17.0%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168755x1.168755x1.17x14.456%14.5%16.896%16.9%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.164237x1.164237x1.16x19.784%19.8%23.034%23.0%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145379x1.145379x1.15x7.947%7.95%9.103%9.10%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143910x1.143910x1.14x18.203%18.2%20.822%20.8%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131549x1.131549x1.13x10.819%10.8%12.243%12.2%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123118x1.123118x1.12x6.617%6.62%7.432%7.43%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.116331x1.116331x1.12x11.528%11.5%12.869%12.9%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.099747x1.099747x1.10x10.199%10.2%11.216%11.2%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.086583x1.086583x1.09x32.102%32.1%34.882%34.9%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.079846x1.079846x1.08x8.111%8.11%8.758%8.76%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077424x1.077424x1.08x15.427%15.4%16.621%16.6%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077209x1.077209x1.08x7.467%7.47%8.043%8.04%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.076360x1.076360x1.08x4.417%4.42%4.754%4.75%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.072818x1.072818x1.07x16.068%16.1%17.238%17.2%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069683x1.069683x1.07x16.346%16.3%17.486%17.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.068021x1.068021x1.07x16.372%16.4%17.486%17.5%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061493x1.061493x1.06x38.904%38.9%41.296%41.3%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039581x1.039581x1.04x8.233%8.23%8.559%8.56%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.039194x1.039194x1.04x8.470%8.47%8.802%8.80%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033283x1.033283x1.03x11.690%11.7%12.079%12.1%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027464x1.027464x1.03x5.391%5.39%5.539%5.54%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.007207x1.007207x1.01x12.130%12.1%12.217%12.2%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006988x1.006988x1.01x4.218%4.22%4.247%4.25%34-1.000216x-1.000216x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x18.077%18.1%18.073%18.1%35-1.016910x-1.016910x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x31.709%31.7%31.182%31.2%36-1.033600x-1.033600x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x5.877%5.88%5.686%5.69%37-1.039395x-1.039395x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x10.093%10.1%9.710%9.71%38-1.073696x-1.073696x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x3.642%3.64%3.392%3.39%39-1.092808x-1.092808x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x8.818%8.82%8.069%8.07%40-1.130542x-1.130542x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x4.771%4.77%4.220%4.22%41-1.140051x-1.140051x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x4.269%4.27%3.744%3.74%42-1.167196x-1.167196x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x6.439%6.44%5.517%5.52%43-1.194783x-1.194783x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x5.710%5.71%4.779%4.78%44-1.208375x-1.208375x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x12.117%12.1%10.027%10.0%45-1.232317x-1.232317x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x1.576%1.58%1.279%1.28%46-1.318481x-1.318481x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x6.676%6.68%5.064%5.06%47-1.338170x-1.338170x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x4.105%4.10%3.067%3.07%48-1.368874x-1.368874x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x3.662%3.66%2.675%2.68%49-1.422071x-1.422071x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x3.439%3.44%2.419%2.42%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#48

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 Illinois, selected county subdivisions in Illinois, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
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Educational Attainment by State in the United States

There are 50 states in the United States. This section compares Illinois to all of the states in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois.

No H.S. Diploma by State#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaTexasMississippiLouisianaNew MexicoKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaNevadaGeorgiaNew YorkTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArizonaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaIndianaIllinoisVirginiaDelawareMissouriNew JerseyEast North CentralOhioPennsylvaniaMarylandMidwestMichiganIdahoOregonMassachusettsConnecticutKansasWashingtonNebraskaColoradoSouth DakotaHawaiiWisconsinUtahIowaVermontMaineNorth DakotaAlaskaWyomingNew HampshireMinnesotaMontana17.895004%17.895004%17.9%4,572,9634.57M117.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k316.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k415.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k515.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k615.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k714.806918%14.806918%14.8%292,228292k814.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k914.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k1014.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k1114.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M1214.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k1313.950072%13.950072%14.0%456,087456k1413.764766%13.764766%13.8%611,243611k1513.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k1613.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k1713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.824082%12.824082%12.8%1,807,3861.81M1812.740907%12.740907%12.7%322,890323k1911.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k2011.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M2111.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k2211.194308%11.194308%11.2%71,74671.7k2311.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k2411.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k2510.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k2610.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k2710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k2810.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k2910.039080%10.039080%10.0%105,170105k3010.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k319.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k329.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k339.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k349.418712%9.418712%9.4%452,496452k359.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k369.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k378.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k388.730504%8.730504%8.7%84,94384.9k398.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k408.474181%8.474181%8.5%144,663145k418.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k428.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k438.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k447.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k457.654998%7.654998%7.7%36,03236.0k467.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k477.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k487.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k497.105467%7.105467%7.1%49,62749.6k50

Bachelor's Degrees by State#50

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsColoradoMarylandConnecticutNew JerseyVirginiaVermontNew HampshireNew YorkMinnesotaWashingtonIllinoisRhode IslandCaliforniaUtahKansasOregonHawaiiDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMontanaGeorgiaPennsylvaniaMaineNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMidwestAlaskaEast North CentralWisconsinNorth DakotaTexasArizonaFloridaMissouriSouth DakotaMichiganIowaOhioNew MexicoSouth CarolinaS CarolinaIdahoWyomingTennesseeIndianaOklahomaAlabamaNevadaLouisianaKentuckyArkansasMississippiWest Virginia41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M238.412279%38.412279%38.4%1,556,7111.56M338.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k437.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M536.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M636.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k735.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k834.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M934.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M1033.557116%33.557116%33.6%1,612,1591.61M1132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M1232.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k1331.996381%31.996381%32.0%8,176,4878.18M1431.674773%31.674773%31.7%540,721541k1531.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k1631.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k1731.368782%31.368782%31.4%305,201305k1830.475336%30.475336%30.5%195,321195k1930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k2029.934396%29.934396%29.9%209,072209k2129.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M2229.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M2329.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k2429.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M2528.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k2628.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M2728.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k2828.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M2927.956024%27.956024%28.0%1,241,4251.24M3027.883378%27.883378%27.9%3,929,7963.93M3127.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M3227.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k3327.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M3427.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k3526.667466%26.667466%26.7%2,092,8752.09M3626.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k3726.459003%26.459003%26.5%865,057865k3826.248800%26.248800%26.2%274,984275k3926.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k4025.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M4124.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M4224.469099%24.469099%24.5%620,115620k4324.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k4423.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k4522.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k4622.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k4721.506280%21.506280%21.5%424,446424k4821.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k4919.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k50

Very Advanced Degrees by State#51

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Illinois
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MarylandMassachusettsConnecticutVermontNew YorkVirginiaNew JerseyCaliforniaRhode IslandColoradoHawaiiOregonWashingtonDelawareMinnesotaNew MexicoIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNew HampshireGeorgiaFloridaUtahMaineKansasMontanaArizonaNebraskaMidwestAlaskaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaEast North CentralMissouriMichiganTennesseeWisconsinOhioIowaTexasKentuckyWyomingIdahoLouisianaSouth DakotaAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth DakotaNevadaIndianaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia5.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k15.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k24.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k34.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k44.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k54.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k63.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k73.893484%3.893484%3.9%994,957995k83.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k93.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k103.705862%3.705862%3.7%36,05636.1k113.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k123.560013%3.560013%3.6%171,031171k133.481585%3.481585%3.5%22,31422.3k143.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k153.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k163.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k173.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k183.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k193.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k203.143038%3.143038%3.1%442,970443k213.103621%3.103621%3.1%52,98253.0k223.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k233.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k243.002861%3.002861%3.0%20,97321.0k252.939174%2.939174%2.9%130,518131k262.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k272.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k282.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k292.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k302.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k312.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k322.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k332.683241%2.683241%2.7%210,582211k342.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k352.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k362.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k372.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k382.576255%2.576255%2.6%26,98927.0k392.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k402.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k412.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k422.483159%2.483159%2.5%81,18581.2k432.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k442.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k452.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k462.301050%2.301050%2.3%58,31558.3k472.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k482.170358%2.170358%2.2%42,83442.8k492.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k50

Under-Education Sex Ratio by State#52

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 Illinois, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireN CarolinaLouisianaDelawareMississippiSouth DakotaIowaWisconsinNorth DakotaS CarolinaNebraskaMarylandGeorgiaKentuckyWest VirginiaIdahoTennesseeVirginiaOregonMontanaAlabamaColoradoMichiganMinnesotaKansasFloridaOklahomaMidwestWyomingArkansasEast North CentralIllinoisWashingtonUnited StatesNew MexicoOhioIndianaPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsMissouriUtahArizonaRhode IslandTexasNew JerseyNew YorkCaliforniaNevadaAlaskaHawaii-1.000000x-1.000000x1.442482x1.442482x1.44x6.676%6.68%9.629%9.63%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.314783x1.314783x1.31x6.441%6.44%8.468%8.47%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.248925x1.248925x1.25x10.013%10.0%12.505%12.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.199802x1.199802x1.20x12.743%12.7%15.289%15.3%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.192582x1.192582x1.19x9.516%9.52%11.349%11.3%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.168174x1.168174x1.17x9.269%9.27%10.828%10.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152911x1.152911x1.15x6.604%6.60%7.614%7.61%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145031x1.145031x1.15x9.461%9.46%10.834%10.8%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136388x1.136388x1.14x6.913%6.91%7.856%7.86%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.133869x1.133869x1.13x12.051%12.1%13.664%13.7%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131274x1.131274x1.13x11.977%12.0%13.549%13.5%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127731x1.127731x1.13x7.148%7.15%8.061%8.06%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.126200x1.126200x1.13x13.960%14.0%15.722%15.7%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.111187x1.111187x1.11x8.930%8.93%9.923%9.92%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107012x1.107012x1.11x14.612%14.6%16.176%16.2%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105363x1.105363x1.11x10.008%10.0%11.063%11.1%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088837x1.088837x1.09x9.451%9.45%10.290%10.3%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.080645x1.080645x1.08x8.148%8.15%8.805%8.81%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077884x1.077884x1.08x13.260%13.3%14.293%14.3%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.035897x1.035897x1.04x17.587%17.6%18.218%18.2%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019933x1.019933x1.02x14.436%14.4%14.724%14.7%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.010366x1.010366x1.01x7.614%7.61%7.693%7.69%49-1.095812x-1.095812x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x9.123%9.12%8.325%8.33%50

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#53

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 Illinois, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#UtahIdahoWyomingWest VirginiaArkansasOklahomaIndianaNebraskaNorth DakotaFloridaOhioArizonaAlabamaSouth DakotaMaineIowaMichiganLouisianaTexasPennsylvaniaNevadaS CarolinaEast North CentralDelawareTennesseeNew MexicoMidwestMissouriNew JerseyMontanaWisconsinRhode IslandKansasN CarolinaVirginiaOregonUnited StatesConnecticutMississippiIllinoisNew HampshireWashingtonMinnesotaMarylandVermontKentuckyNew YorkColoradoCaliforniaMassachusettsHawaiiGeorgiaAlaska-1.000000x-1.000000x2.589916x2.589916x2.59x1.734%1.73%4.492%4.49%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.084806x2.084806x2.08x1.677%1.68%3.497%3.50%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.834449x1.834449x1.83x1.819%1.82%3.336%3.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759784x1.759784x1.76x1.590%1.59%2.798%2.80%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751591x1.751591x1.75x1.685%1.69%2.952%2.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691858x1.691858x1.69x1.769%1.77%2.992%2.99%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.673660x1.673660x1.67x2.376%2.38%3.977%3.98%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669500x1.669500x1.67x2.031%2.03%3.391%3.39%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668898x1.668898x1.67x2.215%2.21%3.696%3.70%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645347x1.645347x1.65x2.143%2.14%3.526%3.53%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620591x1.620591x1.62x1.837%1.84%2.977%2.98%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.615062x1.615062x1.62x1.923%1.92%3.105%3.11%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%2.71%4.333%4.33%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591747x1.591747x1.59x2.632%2.63%4.190%4.19%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579164x1.579164x1.58x2.333%2.33%3.684%3.68%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.509265x1.509265x1.51x3.700%3.70%5.585%5.58%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494911x1.494911x1.49x2.641%2.64%3.948%3.95%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493422x1.493422x1.49x2.865%2.86%4.278%4.28%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481015x1.481015x1.48x2.798%2.80%4.144%4.14%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469793x1.469793x1.47x4.489%4.49%6.598%6.60%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450239x1.450239x1.45x3.507%3.51%5.087%5.09%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%44-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%45-1.000000x-1.000000x1.400935x1.400935x1.40x3.256%3.26%4.561%4.56%46-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%47-1.000000x-1.000000x1.346009x1.346009x1.35x3.167%3.17%4.262%4.26%48-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%49-1.000000x-1.000000x1.233407x1.233407x1.23x2.568%2.57%3.167%3.17%50

Educational Attainment by State in the Midwest

There are 12 states in the Midwest. This section compares Illinois to all of the states in the Midwest and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Illinois.

No H.S. Diploma by State#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Illinois
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesIndianaIllinoisMissouriEast North CentralOhioMidwestMichiganKansasNebraskaSouth DakotaWisconsinIowaNorth DakotaMinnesota13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.923855%11.923855%11.9%517,458517k111.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M211.167196%11.167196%11.2%454,882455k310.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k59.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k69.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k78.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k88.637220%8.637220%8.6%336,096336k98.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k107.963451%7.963451%8.0%38,03438.0k117.376055%7.376055%7.4%270,121270k12

Bachelor's Degrees by State#55

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Illinois
0%10%20%30%Count#MinnesotaIllinoisKansasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMidwestEast North CentralWisconsinNorth DakotaMissouriSouth DakotaMichiganIowaOhioIndiana34.240609%34.240609%34.2%1,253,9371.25M132.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M231.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k428.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M28.373439%28.373439%28.4%1,104,0821.10M528.172535%28.172535%28.2%134,554135k627.634687%27.634687%27.6%1,125,6651.13M727.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k827.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M927.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k1026.667466%26.667466%26.7%2,092,8752.09M1124.611498%24.611498%24.6%1,068,0621.07M12

Very Advanced Degrees by State#56

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Illinois, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Illinois
0%1%2%3%Count#MinnesotaIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKansasNebraskaMidwestEast North CentralMissouriMichiganWisconsinOhioIowaSouth DakotaNorth DakotaIndiana3.458748%3.458748%3.5%126,664127k13.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k23.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k32.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k42.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.822400%2.822400%2.8%114,967115k52.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k62.703886%2.703886%2.7%105,215105k72.683241%2.683241%2.7%210,582211k82.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k92.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k102.435475%2.435475%2.4%11,63211.6k112.359248%2.359248%2.4%102,384102k12

Under-Education Sex Ratio by State#57

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 Illinois, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South DakotaIowaWisconsinNorth DakotaNebraskaMichiganMinnesotaKansasMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesOhioIndianaMissouri-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219291x1.219291x1.22x7.799%7.80%9.509%9.51%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.216853x1.216853x1.22x7.174%7.17%8.730%8.73%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145031x1.145031x1.15x9.461%9.46%10.834%10.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136388x1.136388x1.14x6.913%6.91%7.856%7.86%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.105363x1.105363x1.11x10.008%10.0%11.063%11.1%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101821x1.101821x1.10x11.365%11.4%12.522%12.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087272x1.087272x1.09x10.718%10.7%11.653%11.7%12

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#58

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 Illinois, selected other states in the Midwest, and entities that contain Illinois
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#IndianaNebraskaNorth DakotaOhioSouth DakotaIowaMichiganEast North CentralMidwestMissouriWisconsinKansasUnited StatesIllinoisMinnesota-1.000000x-1.000000x1.691858x1.691858x1.69x1.769%1.77%2.992%2.99%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674474x1.674474x1.67x1.815%1.81%3.038%3.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.669500x1.669500x1.67x2.031%2.03%3.391%3.39%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645347x1.645347x1.65x2.143%2.14%3.526%3.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%2.20%3.496%3.50%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576114x1.576114x1.58x2.109%2.11%3.323%3.32%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.481015x1.481015x1.48x2.798%2.80%4.144%4.14%12

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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