Educational Attainment in Maine (State)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma239.045688%38.491851%39.045688%39.0%373,693374k52.877022%48.487559%52.877022%52.9%506,068506k8.077290%13.020590%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma21.438841%1.438841%+1.4%39.046%39.0%38.492%38.5%9.052762%9.052762%+9.1%52.877%52.9%48.488%48.5%-37.965252%-37.965252%-38.0%8.077%8.08%13.021%13.0%
% percentage with given level in Maine
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.282043%1.339910%1.282043%1.3%12,27012.3k1.740214%1.996248%1.740214%1.7%16,65516.7k7.440344%8.167687%7.440344%7.4%71,20971.2k18.853036%18.811177%18.853036%18.9%180,436180k9.730050%8.176828%9.730050%9.7%93,12393.1k19.715986%20.956248%19.715986%19.7%188,695189k33.161036%27.531311%33.161036%33.2%317,373317k5.200059%7.444199%5.200059%5.2%49,76849.8k2.303185%4.152553%2.303185%2.3%22,04322.0k0.574046%1.423839%0.574046%0.6%5,494
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-4.318729%-4.318729%-4.3%1.282%1.28%1.340%1.34%-12.825726%-12.825726%-12.8%1.740%1.74%1.996%2.00%-8.905134%-8.905134%-8.9%7.440%7.44%8.168%8.17%0.222521%0.222521%+0.2%18.853%18.9%18.811%18.8%18.995405%18.995405%+19.0%9.730%9.73%8.177%8.18%-5.918339%-5.918339%-5.9%19.716%19.7%20.956%21.0%20.448445%20.448445%+20.4%33.161%33.2%27.531%27.5%-30.146151%-30.146151%-30.1%5.200%5.20%7.444%7.44%-44.535688%-44.535688%-44.5%2.303%2.30%4.153%4.15%-59.683204%-59.683204%-59.7%0.574%0.57%1.424%1.42%
% percentage with given level in Maine
ref. percentage with given level in the United States
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#5

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
More Females More Males
United States
Maine
10%0%10%20%30%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-13.567497%-5.680584%-13.567497%14%41.423%41.4%36.474%36.5%5.021923%1.610756%5.021923%5%51.632%51.6%54.224%54.2%33.915658%10.907029%33.915658%34%6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
More Females More Males
United States
Maine
20%0%20%40%60%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None61.302036%59.026528%61.302036%61%0.990%0.99%1.598%1.60%68.011865%48.492399%68.011865%68%1.312%1.31%2.204%2.20%-38.718262%-17.934489%-38.718262%39%8.592%8.59%6.194%6.19%-12.040029%-2.272661%-12.040029%12%19.879%19.9%17.743%17.7%-21.903258%-24.239049%-21.903258%22%10.649%10.6%8.736%8.74%-2.593668%-2.923199%-2.593668%3%19.958%20.0%19.454%19.5%9.779435%5.130854%9.779435%10%31.673%31.7%34.771%34.8%40.149690%14.904521%40.149690%40%4.359%4.36%6.110%6.11%30.321409%7.698033%30.321409%30%2.010%2.01%2.620%2.62%-0.723881%-0.723881%1%0.412373%0.576%0.58%0.572%0.57%
F females in category as a percentage of all females
M males in category as a percentage of all males
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3415.145036%13.738218%15.145036%15.1%36,68936.7k242,251242k17.940929%18.106858%17.940929%17.9%72,94172.9k406,562407k21.724182%21.025394%21.724182%21.7%33,80533.8k155,610156k24.240221%23.496099%24.240221%24.2%37,00137.0k152,643153k
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than the United States at large.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
0%2%4%6%8%10%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3410.240173%10.240173%10.2%15.145%15.1%13.738%13.7%-0.916390%-0.916390%0.9%17.941%17.9%18.107%18.1%3.323542%3.323542%3.3%21.724%21.7%21.025%21.0%3.167003%3.167003%3.2%24.240%24.2%23.496%23.5%
% percentage in Maine with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in the United States with a Bachelor's degree

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#9

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
More Females More Males
United States
Maine
20%10%0%10%20%30%FM65+45-6435-4425-3421.104275%36.270984%21.104275%21.1%13.828%13.8%16.746%16.7%-16.950033%-3.335944%-16.950033%17.0%19.304%19.3%16.506%16.5%-29.909568%-14.693218%-29.909568%29.9%24.497%24.5%18.857%18.9%-27.578242%-19.571742%-27.578242%27.6%27.157%27.2%21.286%21.3%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$54,151.000000$67,832.000000$54,151.000000$54.2k100,134100k10.463%10.5%$41,992.000000$51,094.000000$41,992.000000$42.0k180,436180k18.853%18.9%$31,877.000000$34,412.000000$31,877.000000$31.9k281,818282k29.446%29.4%$27,225.000000$28,672.000000$27,225.000000$27.2k317,373317k33.161%33.2%$20,616.000000$20,924.000000$20,616.000000$20.6k77,30577.3k8.077%8.08%$33,299.000000$36,810.000000$33,299.000000$33.3k957,066957k100.000%100%
Count number of people with given highest level of educational attainment
% percentage of people with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Female Male
United States
Maine
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-48,878.000000$-56,859.000000$-48,878.000000$48.9k$48,878.000000$17,084.000000$56,859.000000$28,268.000000$65,962.000000$66.0k54,18554.2k45,94945.9k$-36,085.000000$-42,154.000000$-36,085.000000$36.1k$36,085.000000$15,918.000000$42,154.000000$20,088.000000$52,003.000000$52.0k98,87298.9k81,56481.6k$-26,825.000000$-28,692.000000$-26,825.000000$26.8k$26,825.000000$13,218.000000$28,692.000000$13,039.000000$40,043.000000$40.0k152,231152k129,587130k$-21,805.000000$-22,571.000000$-21,805.000000$21.8k$21,805.000000$10,472.000000$22,571.000000$11,439.000000$32,277.000000$32.3k157,532158k159,841160k$-14,761.000000$-15,831.000000$-14,761.000000$14.8k$14,761.000000$8,304.000000$15,831.000000$8,813.000000$23,065.000000$23.1k34,54634.5k42,75942.8k$-28,632.000000$-31,001.000000$-28,632.000000$28.6k$28,632.000000$11,126.000000$31,001.000000$11,649.000000$39,758.000000$39.8k497,366497k459,700460k
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
0%10%20%30%40%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma336.459909%37.814107%36.459909%36.5%48249.773071%48.434369%49.773071%49.8%65813.767020%13.428920%13.767020%13.8%1820.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.322604%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Maine
United States
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma385.638390%83.226008%85.638390%85.6%183,440183k75.609542%74.180718%75.609542%75.6%172,389172k67.174446%66.788302%67.174446%67.2%153,810154k43.918702%53.682838%43.918702%43.9%19,16719.2k
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Female Male
United States
Maine
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-6.492648%-7.511854%-6.492648%6.5%6.492648%2.533075%7.511854%0.943343%9.025723%9.0%39,60039.6k30,85330.9k-13.626790%-9.811806%-14.435509%-23.438596%23.4%13.626790%14.435509%2.667013%13.626790%13.6%647668-20.612863%-11.797853%-3.589964%-20.612863%20.6%20.612863%2.718691%11.797853%23.331554%23.3%8741,157-11.788384%-32.762282%-11.788384%11.8%11.788384%2.360397%32.762282%3.005458%14.148781%14.1%679615-13.333333%-1.515468%-28.306632%-14.848801%14.8%13.333333%28.306632%3.081081%13.333333%13.3%1,2201,424
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of the United States and Maine
Female Male
United States
Maine
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-27.789199%-3.115117%-33.484422%-30.904316%30.9%27.789199%33.484422%0.720781%27.789199%27.8%121,924122k146,857147k-22.491228%-17.420662%-4.733632%-22.491228%22.5%22.491228%0.107761%17.420662%22.598989%22.6%1,073641-39.034384%-49.840415%-39.034384%39.0%39.034384%2.316390%49.840415%4.827592%41.350774%41.4%1,5492,191-29.443634%-1.397846%-13.383648%-2.666528%-30.841480%30.8%29.443634%13.383648%29.443634%29.4%1,4131,609-19.617486%-2.686997%-14.758714%-3.083866%-22.304484%22.3%19.617486%14.758714%19.617486%19.6%1,7952,139
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Map of Educational Attainment by County in Maine

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
26%32%37%43%48%54%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County#17

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
41.3%45.8%50.3%54.8%59.3%63.9%

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
5.4%6.9%8.3%9.7%11.2%12.6%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County#19

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.38%0.71%1.03%1.35%1.67%1.99%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County#20

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.6%1.2%1.7%2.3%2.8%3.4%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.3%4.9%6.5%8.0%9.6%11.2%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
10.9%14.3%17.7%21.1%24.5%27.9%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
7.2%8.1%8.8%9.6%10.4%11.2%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County#24

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
17.6%18.5%19.4%20.2%21.0%21.9%

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
23.6%27.9%32.2%36.5%40.8%45.1%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County#26

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
3.6%4.6%5.6%6.5%7.5%8.5%

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
1.2%1.9%2.5%3.2%3.8%4.5%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County#28

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.23%0.38%0.54%0.69%0.84%1.00%
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Map of Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Maine

Coarse: Post-Secondary Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#29

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%17%35%52%69%87%

Coarse: High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
13%31%48%65%83%100%

Coarse: No High School Diploma Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#31

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%13%27%40%53%67%

Detailed: Doctorate Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#32

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.4%9.9%12.4%

Detailed: Professional Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#33

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%10.0%12.5%

Detailed: Master's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#34

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%9%19%28%37%47%

Detailed: Bachelor's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#35

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%11%23%34%46%58%

Detailed: Associate's Degree Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#36

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%4.7%9.3%14.0%18.6%23.3%

Detailed: Some College Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#37

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%14%29%43%57%72%

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

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%20%40%60%80%100%

Detailed: Some High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#39

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%13%27%40%53%67%

Detailed: Less than High School Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#40

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0%8%15%23%31%39%

Detailed: None Educational Attainment by County Subdivision#41

Percentage of the population 25 years and older with given highest level of educational attainment
0.0%1.4%2.9%4.3%5.7%7.2%
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Educational Attainment by Place in Maine

There are 130 places in Maine. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Maine, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maine. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 2,551.

No H.S. Diploma by Place#42

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected places in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%15%Count#LincolnSkowheganFairfieldCaribouCalaisMadawaskaLewistonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorwaySanfordHoultonBiddefordNortheastAugustaPresque IsleMillinocketRumfordAuburnPittsfieldNew EnglandFarmingtonWestbrookWatervilleBelfastGardinerBangorOld TownMaineBucksportBrunswickSacoPortlandRocklandScarboroughOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchWinslowBrewerEllsworthKitterySouth EliotCamdenTopshamOronoNorth WindhamSouth PortlandS PortlandBathLisbon FallsGorhamKennebunkWinthropHampdenYarmouthCape NeddickYork Harbor18.984338%18.984338%19.0%400117.174050%17.174050%17.2%818216.355556%16.355556%16.4%368315.837494%15.837494%15.8%920415.411713%15.411713%15.4%350514.051973%14.051973%14.1%292613.601105%13.601105%13.6%3,349713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.594752%12.594752%12.6%216812.104530%12.104530%12.1%1,737911.754685%11.754685%11.8%4141011.636967%11.636967%11.6%1,6131111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.534760%11.534760%11.5%1,5581210.554847%10.554847%10.6%6621310.549008%10.549008%10.5%3671410.381978%10.381978%10.4%318159.958111%9.958111%10.0%1,569169.925690%9.925690%9.9%187179.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.532138%9.532138%9.5%218188.940576%8.940576%8.9%1,157198.915522%8.915522%8.9%915208.427201%8.427201%8.4%404218.250825%8.250825%8.3%325228.217327%8.217327%8.2%1,824238.113392%8.113392%8.1%415248.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k7.886598%7.886598%7.9%153257.770398%7.770398%7.8%819267.490057%7.490057%7.5%1,017277.191964%7.191964%7.2%3,494286.770175%6.770175%6.8%375296.749934%6.749934%6.7%254306.469780%6.469780%6.5%471316.183812%6.183812%6.2%327326.013363%6.013363%6.0%405335.529954%5.529954%5.5%324345.470775%5.470775%5.5%190355.371597%5.371597%5.4%146364.794769%4.794769%4.8%132374.658652%4.658652%4.7%217384.635958%4.635958%4.6%156394.505300%4.505300%4.5%153404.494572%4.494572%4.5%799414.432322%4.432322%4.4%260424.292169%4.292169%4.3%114433.752296%3.752296%3.8%143443.738318%3.738318%3.7%160453.163618%3.163618%3.2%64462.765138%2.765138%2.8%79472.751843%2.751843%2.8%112481.438515%1.438515%1.4%31490.664011%0.664011%0.7%1550
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Place#43

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected places in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%20%40%60%Count#OronoYarmouthYork HarborScarboroughGorhamCamdenPortlandCape NeddickKennebunkTopshamSouth PortlandS PortlandBelfastBrunswickKitteryHampdenNew EnglandFarmingtonNorth WindhamNortheastSacoBathSouth EliotRocklandBangorOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEllsworthWinthropMaineOld TownBrewerWestbrookAuburnAugustaWinslowWatervilleGardinerLisbon FallsBiddefordMadawaskaPittsfieldPresque IsleCaribouBucksportLewistonSanfordHoultonSkowheganCalaisLincolnRumfordFairfieldMillinocketNorway63.001486%63.001486%63.0%2,120159.705160%59.705160%59.7%2,430256.352368%56.352368%56.4%1,273348.976880%48.976880%49.0%1,843448.097612%48.097612%48.1%1,833547.984017%47.984017%48.0%1,321646.893911%46.893911%46.9%22,78222.8k746.635731%46.635731%46.6%1,005846.004673%46.004673%46.0%1,969942.893946%42.893946%42.9%1,9981042.633740%42.633740%42.6%7,5791141.426783%41.426783%41.4%1,9861241.081594%41.081594%41.1%4,3301341.059603%41.059603%41.1%1,4261440.112006%40.112006%40.1%1,1461537.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.461303%35.461303%35.5%8111635.011779%35.011779%35.0%1,1891734.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.464280%32.464280%32.5%4,4081831.895670%31.895670%31.9%1,8711931.824871%31.824871%31.8%8652030.781730%30.781730%30.8%1,7052130.373474%30.373474%30.4%6,7422230.315934%30.315934%30.3%2,2072330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.885646%29.885646%29.9%1,7512429.461196%29.461196%29.5%5962529.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k29.051808%29.051808%29.1%1,4862628.463252%28.463252%28.5%1,9172727.316282%27.316282%27.3%3,5352826.180503%26.180503%26.2%4,1252926.112386%26.112386%26.1%3,5273025.094554%25.094554%25.1%1,3273124.778330%24.778330%24.8%2,5433223.762376%23.762376%23.8%9363323.230422%23.230422%23.2%6173422.927639%22.927639%22.9%3,1783521.896054%21.896054%21.9%4553621.284501%21.284501%21.3%4013720.216837%20.216837%20.2%1,2683819.280427%19.280427%19.3%1,1203919.072165%19.072165%19.1%3704017.942574%17.942574%17.9%4,4184117.902439%17.902439%17.9%2,5694217.660420%17.660420%17.7%6224317.342011%17.342011%17.3%8264413.562307%13.562307%13.6%3084513.336497%13.336497%13.3%2814612.308195%12.308195%12.3%3774710.266667%10.266667%10.3%2314810.175338%10.175338%10.2%354498.338192%8.338192%8.3%14350
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Place#44

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected places in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%15%Count#OronoKennebunkYarmouthHampdenCape NeddickBrunswickPortlandWatervilleScarboroughOld TownNew EnglandKitteryWinthropBangorCamdenNortheastBelfastSkowheganLincolnPresque IsleSouth PortlandS PortlandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesAuburnWestbrookMaineYork HarborTopshamEllsworthCaribouRocklandBathGorhamBiddefordSacoFarmingtonWinslowGardinerSouth EliotLewistonAugustaOld Orchard BeachOld Orch BchNorth WindhamHoultonPittsfieldBrewerBucksportCalaisMillinocketSanfordMadawaskaRumfordLisbon FallsFairfieldNorway17.236256%17.236256%17.2%58018.785047%8.785047%8.8%37627.764128%7.764128%7.8%31637.420371%7.420371%7.4%21247.053364%7.053364%7.1%15256.736243%6.736243%6.7%71065.919888%5.919888%5.9%2,87675.885219%5.885219%5.9%60484.809992%4.809992%4.8%18194.692082%4.692082%4.7%240104.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.520587%4.520587%4.5%157114.399407%4.399407%4.4%89124.396991%4.396991%4.4%976134.104613%4.104613%4.1%113144.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.629537%3.629537%3.6%174153.590174%3.590174%3.6%171163.559563%3.559563%3.6%75173.539541%3.539541%3.5%222183.538280%3.538280%3.5%629193.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.205128%3.205128%3.2%505203.075496%3.075496%3.1%398213.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k3.010181%3.010181%3.0%68222.790897%2.790897%2.8%130232.764977%2.764977%2.8%162242.685488%2.685488%2.7%156252.545586%2.545586%2.5%141262.523014%2.523014%2.5%148272.492784%2.492784%2.5%95282.445711%2.445711%2.4%339292.430402%2.430402%2.4%330302.317446%2.317446%2.3%53312.288200%2.288200%2.3%121322.183295%2.183295%2.2%86332.060338%2.060338%2.1%56341.949397%1.949397%1.9%480351.702821%1.702821%1.7%230361.648352%1.648352%1.6%120371.325088%1.325088%1.3%45381.249290%1.249290%1.2%44391.114650%1.114650%1.1%21401.083890%1.083890%1.1%73410.979381%0.979381%1.0%19420.880669%0.880669%0.9%20430.862317%0.862317%0.9%30440.822300%0.822300%0.8%118450.818094%0.818094%0.8%17460.555011%0.555011%0.6%17470.338855%0.338855%0.3%9480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people in category
# rank of place out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Place#45

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected places in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#ScarboroughLisbon FallsNorwayBelfastWinthropFairfieldBathSkowheganSouth EliotTopshamCalaisBucksportFarmingtonGorhamEllsworthPittsfieldAugustaSanfordWinslowMaineCape NeddickBangorBiddefordBrunswickCaribouAuburnLewistonOld TownNew EnglandUnited StatesLincolnYarmouthGardinerNortheastSacoOld Orch BchHoultonPortlandKitteryWatervilleRocklandS PortlandBrewerMillinocketKennebunkRumfordPresque IsleNorth WindhamWestbrookMadawaskaCamdenOronoHampdenYork Harbor-1.000000x-1.000000x6.027177x6.027177x6.03x2.029%2.03%12.227%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.865561x2.865561x2.87x2.209%2.21%6.329%6.33%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.746523x2.746523x2.75x6.810%6.81%18.705%18.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.594693x2.594693x2.59x4.940%4.94%12.818%12.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.520753x2.520753x2.52x1.941%1.94%4.893%4.89%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.349057x2.349057x2.35x10.000%10.0%23.491%23.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.156303x2.156303x2.16x2.869%2.87%6.187%6.19%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.977797x1.977797x1.98x11.694%11.7%23.127%23.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.880522x1.880522x1.88x3.838%3.84%7.218%7.22%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.857000x1.857000x1.86x3.390%3.39%6.296%6.30%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.844827x1.844827x1.84x11.056%11.1%20.397%20.4%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.683333x1.683333x1.68x5.941%5.94%10.000%10.0%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.635783x1.635783x1.64x7.714%7.71%12.618%12.6%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512951x1.512951x1.51x3.023%3.02%4.573%4.57%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497887x1.497887x1.50x4.520%4.52%6.771%6.77%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478474x1.478474x1.48x8.311%8.31%12.288%12.3%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463200x1.463200x1.46x9.428%9.43%13.795%13.8%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397561x1.397561x1.40x10.263%10.3%14.343%14.3%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376264x1.376264x1.38x5.248%5.25%7.223%7.22%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310445x1.310445x1.31x1.263%1.26%1.655%1.65%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300392x1.300392x1.30x7.221%7.22%9.391%9.39%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281314x1.281314x1.28x10.248%10.2%13.131%13.1%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.227144x1.227144x1.23x7.036%7.04%8.635%8.63%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173683x1.173683x1.17x14.579%14.6%17.111%17.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143436x1.143436x1.14x9.320%9.32%10.657%10.7%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135110x1.135110x1.14x12.784%12.8%14.511%14.5%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131966x1.131966x1.13x7.607%7.61%8.611%8.61%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101814x1.101814x1.10x18.050%18.1%19.888%19.9%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081176x1.081176x1.08x2.654%2.65%2.870%2.87%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.078100x1.078100x1.08x7.962%7.96%8.584%8.58%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.116891x-1.116891x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x7.884%7.88%7.059%7.06%31-1.127219x-1.127219x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x6.839%6.84%6.067%6.07%32-1.147781x-1.147781x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x12.481%12.5%10.874%10.9%33-1.162648x-1.162648x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x7.718%7.72%6.639%6.64%34-1.164126x-1.164126x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x5.863%5.86%5.036%5.04%35-1.271287x-1.271287x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x9.883%9.88%7.774%7.77%36-1.291069x-1.291069x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.527%7.53%5.830%5.83%37-1.312098x-1.312098x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x5.030%5.03%3.834%3.83%38-1.321927x-1.321927x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x6.788%6.79%5.135%5.13%39-1.400823x-1.400823x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x12.243%12.2%8.740%8.74%40-1.499903x-1.499903x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x4.334%4.33%2.890%2.89%41-1.555187x-1.555187x1.56x1.000000x1.000000x12.485%12.5%8.028%8.03%42-1.623032x-1.623032x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x12.830%12.8%7.905%7.90%43-1.658265x-1.658265x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x5.591%5.59%3.371%3.37%44-1.661664x-1.661664x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x10.940%10.9%6.584%6.58%45-2.324435x-2.324435x2.32x1.000000x1.000000x19.151%19.2%8.239%8.24%46-2.516932x-2.516932x2.52x1.000000x1.000000x6.338%6.34%2.518%2.52%47-4.686241x-4.686241x4.69x1.000000x1.000000x7.484%7.48%1.597%1.60%48-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x5.370%5.37%0.000%0%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.309%1.31%0.000%0%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Place#46

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected places in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Old Orch BchMillinocketLisbon FallsPittsfieldBucksportMadawaskaSouth EliotFarmingtonAuburnSanfordAugustaCaribouRocklandLewistonKennebunkOronoYarmouthPresque IsleBathBrewerCape NeddickGardinerWatervilleWestbrookBangorHoultonOld TownSacoKitteryMaineBelfastSkowheganTopshamUnited StatesBrunswickNortheastNew EnglandWinthropPortlandS PortlandHampdenNorth WindhamBiddefordScarboroughCamdenYork HarborWinslowGorhamEllsworthLincolnRumfordCalais-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.450%3.45%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.784%1.78%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.670%0.67%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.745%2.75%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.043%2.04%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.751%1.75%6-1.000000x-1.000000x5.540146x5.540146x5.54x0.673%0.67%3.731%3.73%7-1.000000x-1.000000x3.299594x3.299594x3.30x1.251%1.25%4.127%4.13%8-1.000000x-1.000000x3.129974x3.129974x3.13x1.590%1.59%4.976%4.98%9-1.000000x-1.000000x3.003079x3.003079x3.00x0.432%0.43%1.297%1.30%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.971572x2.971572x2.97x0.873%0.87%2.593%2.59%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.935158x2.935158x2.94x1.369%1.37%4.018%4.02%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.739170x2.739170x2.74x1.434%1.43%3.927%3.93%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.499619x2.499619x2.50x1.140%1.14%2.851%2.85%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.485825x2.485825x2.49x5.447%5.45%13.541%13.5%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.390214x2.390214x2.39x10.305%10.3%24.631%24.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.192223x2.192223x2.19x5.038%5.04%11.045%11.0%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.108794x2.108794x2.11x2.341%2.34%4.936%4.94%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.071914x2.071914x2.07x1.676%1.68%3.473%3.47%19-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051201x2.051201x2.05x0.726%0.73%1.490%1.49%20-1.000000x-1.000000x2.047570x2.047570x2.05x4.798%4.80%9.824%9.82%21-1.000000x-1.000000x2.046773x2.046773x2.05x1.469%1.47%3.007%3.01%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.973472x1.973472x1.97x4.068%4.07%8.029%8.03%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.868004x1.868004x1.87x2.199%2.20%4.108%4.11%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.762628x1.762628x1.76x3.257%3.26%5.740%5.74%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.753125x1.753125x1.75x0.932%0.93%1.634%1.63%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.699803x1.699803x1.70x3.469%3.47%5.896%5.90%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660035x1.660035x1.66x1.848%1.85%3.067%3.07%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.652315x1.652315x1.65x3.452%3.45%5.704%5.70%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.623692x1.623692x1.62x2.844%2.84%4.618%4.62%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.605820x1.605820x1.61x2.782%2.78%4.468%4.47%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602863x1.602863x1.60x2.210%2.21%3.542%3.54%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.510345x1.510345x1.51x5.457%5.46%8.242%8.24%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446219x1.446219x1.45x3.713%3.71%5.370%5.37%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393355x1.393355x1.39x4.967%4.97%6.921%6.92%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345142x1.345142x1.35x3.065%3.06%4.123%4.12%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.332305x1.332305x1.33x6.390%6.39%8.514%8.51%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.305689x1.305689x1.31x1.153%1.15%1.505%1.51%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246538x1.246538x1.25x2.186%2.19%2.725%2.72%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.073766x1.073766x1.07x4.651%4.65%4.994%4.99%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013181x1.013181x1.01x4.083%4.08%4.137%4.14%41-1.159179x-1.159179x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x3.229%3.23%2.785%2.79%42-1.369953x-1.369953x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x2.624%2.62%1.915%1.92%43-2.357952x-2.357952x2.36x1.000000x1.000000x3.419%3.42%1.450%1.45%44-4.069659x-4.069659x4.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.180%4.18%1.027%1.03%45-4.135135x-4.135135x4.14x1.000000x1.000000x5.792%5.79%1.401%1.40%46-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.051%1.05%0.000%0%47-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.650%1.65%0.000%0%48
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of place out of 48 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by Metro Area in Maine

There are 4 metro areas in Maine. This section compares all 4 of those to each other, Maine, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maine.

No H.S. Diploma by Metro Area#47

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected metro areas in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastLewiston and Auburn Metro AreaLewiston AreaNew EnglandBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaMainePortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland Area13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.560153%10.560153%10.6%7,83519.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.778139%8.778139%8.8%9,35128.622147%8.622147%8.6%7,44638.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k6.313962%6.313962%6.3%23,78423.8k4
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Metro Area#48

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected metro areas in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%10%20%30%Count#New EnglandPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaNortheastUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaineAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaLewiston and Auburn Metro AreaLewiston Area37.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.937131%37.937131%37.9%142,905143k134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k25.264304%25.264304%25.3%21,81821.8k224.731052%24.731052%24.7%26,34526.3k320.703830%20.703830%20.7%15,36115.4k4
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Metro Area#49

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected metro areas in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%1%2%3%4%Count#New EnglandNortheastPortland and South Portland Metro AreaPortland AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaineBangor Metro AreaBangor AreaAugusta and Waterville Metro AreaAugusta AreaLewiston and Auburn Metro AreaLewiston Area4.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969853%3.969853%4.0%14,95415.0k13.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k2.916659%2.916659%2.9%3,10722.798782%2.798782%2.8%2,41731.967814%1.967814%2.0%1,4604
Count number of people in category
# rank of metro area out of 4 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#50

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected metro areas in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Bangor AreaMaineAugusta AreaPortland AreaLewiston AreaNew EnglandUnited StatesNortheast-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357664x1.357664x1.36x7.487%7.49%10.165%10.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323434x1.323434x1.32x7.466%7.47%9.881%9.88%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.245463x1.245463x1.25x5.652%5.65%7.039%7.04%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166417x1.166417x1.17x9.776%9.78%11.403%11.4%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Metro Area#51

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected metro areas in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Lewiston AreaBangor AreaMainePortland AreaUnited StatesNortheastAugusta AreaNew England-1.000000x-1.000000x2.207656x2.207656x2.21x1.244%1.24%2.746%2.75%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712089x1.712089x1.71x2.171%2.17%3.717%3.72%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629801x1.629801x1.63x3.052%3.05%4.975%4.97%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485479x1.485479x1.49x2.271%2.27%3.373%3.37%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of metro area out of 4 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County in Maine

There are 16 counties in Maine. This section compares all 16 of those to each other, Maine, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maine.

No H.S. Diploma by County#52

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected counties in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesAroostook CountyAroostookSomerset CountySomersetWashington CountyWashingtonNortheastAndroscoggin CountyAndroscogginPiscataquis CountyPiscataquisNew EnglandPenobscot CountyPenobscotKennebec CountyKennebecOxford CountyOxfordMaineWaldo CountyWaldoYork CountyYorkFranklin CountyFranklinKnox CountyKnoxLincoln CountyLincolnHancock CountyHancockSagadahoc CountySagadahocCumberland CountyCumberland13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.572260%12.572260%12.6%6,394112.049861%12.049861%12.0%4,524212.017735%12.017735%12.0%2,819311.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M10.560153%10.560153%10.6%7,835410.262328%10.262328%10.3%1,33459.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.778139%8.778139%8.8%9,35168.622147%8.622147%8.6%7,44678.485964%8.485964%8.5%3,54988.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k8.071875%8.071875%8.1%2,30097.620950%7.620950%7.6%11,06611.1k107.552870%7.552870%7.6%1,625116.923748%6.923748%6.9%2,063126.790290%6.790290%6.8%1,765136.163645%6.163645%6.2%2,516145.528066%5.528066%5.5%1,430155.489845%5.489845%5.5%11,28811.3k16
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County#53

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected counties in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandNew EnglandNortheastSagadahoc CountySagadahocHancock CountyHancockLincoln CountyLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKnox CountyKnoxYork CountyYorkMaineWaldo CountyWaldoFranklin CountyFranklinKennebec CountyKennebecPenobscot CountyPenobscotAndroscoggin CountyAndroscogginWashington CountyWashingtonOxford CountyOxfordAroostook CountyAroostookPiscataquis CountyPiscataquisSomerset CountySomerset44.055910%44.055910%44.1%90,58690.6k137.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M34.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.489253%33.489253%33.5%8,663232.513474%32.513474%32.5%13,27213.3k332.447197%32.447197%32.4%8,434430.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.225534%30.225534%30.2%9,006530.065080%30.065080%30.1%43,65643.7k629.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k29.181582%29.181582%29.2%8,315725.758773%25.758773%25.8%5,542825.264304%25.264304%25.3%21,81821.8k924.731052%24.731052%24.7%26,34526.3k1020.703830%20.703830%20.7%15,36115.4k1120.096347%20.096347%20.1%4,7141218.150734%18.150734%18.2%7,5911318.093515%18.093515%18.1%9,2021416.332026%16.332026%16.3%2,1231515.826763%15.826763%15.8%5,94216
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County#54

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected counties in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Cumberland CountyCumberlandNew EnglandNortheastHancock CountyHancockLincoln CountyLincolnUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMaineSagadahoc CountySagadahocKnox CountyKnoxPenobscot CountyPenobscotKennebec CountyKennebecYork CountyYorkWaldo CountyWaldoFranklin CountyFranklinWashington CountyWashingtonAndroscoggin CountyAndroscogginAroostook CountyAroostookSomerset CountySomersetPiscataquis CountyPiscataquisOxford CountyOxford5.048732%5.048732%5.0%10,38110.4k14.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.689368%3.689368%3.7%1,50623.658677%3.658677%3.7%95133.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k3.007577%3.007577%3.0%77842.997047%2.997047%3.0%89352.916659%2.916659%2.9%3,10762.798782%2.798782%2.8%2,41772.613546%2.613546%2.6%3,79582.463677%2.463677%2.5%70292.277481%2.277481%2.3%490102.029245%2.029245%2.0%476111.967814%1.967814%2.0%1,460121.549412%1.549412%1.5%788131.499574%1.499574%1.5%563141.130856%1.130856%1.1%147151.126202%1.126202%1.1%47116
Count number of people in category
# rank of county out of 16 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County#55

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected counties in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#PiscataquisSagadahocSomersetHancockWashingtonWaldoFranklinKnoxOxfordLincolnYorkPenobscotMaineKennebecAndroscogginNew EnglandUnited StatesNortheastCumberlandAroostook-1.000000x-1.000000x2.196578x2.196578x2.20x6.474%6.47%14.221%14.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.987056x1.987056x1.99x3.754%3.75%7.459%7.46%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.802954x1.802954x1.80x8.655%8.65%15.604%15.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.766049x1.766049x1.77x4.518%4.52%7.978%7.98%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668724x1.668724x1.67x9.069%9.07%15.134%15.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668005x1.668005x1.67x6.101%6.10%10.177%10.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639633x1.639633x1.64x5.765%5.77%9.453%9.45%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494694x1.494694x1.49x5.584%5.58%8.347%8.35%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.410209x1.410209x1.41x7.078%7.08%9.982%9.98%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393958x1.393958x1.39x5.719%5.72%7.972%7.97%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.382643x1.382643x1.38x6.441%6.44%8.906%8.91%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.357664x1.357664x1.36x7.487%7.49%10.165%10.2%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323434x1.323434x1.32x7.466%7.47%9.881%9.88%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166417x1.166417x1.17x9.776%9.78%11.403%11.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060943x1.060943x1.06x5.335%5.34%5.660%5.66%15-1.014792x-1.014792x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.662%12.7%12.477%12.5%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County#56

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected counties in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#LincolnAndroscogginAroostookOxfordPiscataquisPenobscotYorkMaineCumberlandHancockWashingtonUnited StatesNortheastKennebecSagadahocNew EnglandFranklinSomersetKnoxWaldo-1.000000x-1.000000x2.349301x2.349301x2.35x2.229%2.23%5.237%5.24%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.207656x2.207656x2.21x1.244%1.24%2.746%2.75%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.981644x1.981644x1.98x1.050%1.05%2.080%2.08%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.952246x1.952246x1.95x0.770%0.77%1.504%1.50%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.747720x1.747720x1.75x0.828%0.83%1.447%1.45%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.712089x1.712089x1.71x2.171%2.17%3.717%3.72%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.680541x1.680541x1.68x1.971%1.97%3.313%3.31%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627698x1.627698x1.63x3.887%3.89%6.328%6.33%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.623876x1.623876x1.62x2.845%2.85%4.620%4.62%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.590656x1.590656x1.59x1.577%1.58%2.508%2.51%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.485479x1.485479x1.49x2.271%2.27%3.373%3.37%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.477246x1.477246x1.48x2.448%2.45%3.616%3.62%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440643x1.440643x1.44x1.877%1.88%2.703%2.70%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.440175x1.440175x1.44x1.234%1.23%1.777%1.78%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407901x1.407901x1.41x2.502%2.50%3.523%3.52%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327795x1.327795x1.33x2.127%2.13%2.824%2.82%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county out of 16 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by County Subdivision in Maine

There are 533 county subdivisions in Maine. This section compares the 50 most populous of those to each other, Maine, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maine. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 6,118.

No H.S. Diploma by County Subdivision#57

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%15%20%Count#Town of LebanonLebanonCaribouTown of SkowheganSkowheganLewistonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSanfordBiddefordNortheastAugustaPresque IsleTown of FairfieldFairfieldAuburnNew EnglandTown of OaklandOaklandWestbrookWatervilleTown of BerwickBerwickBelfastBangorOld TownMaineSacoTown of BuxtonBuxtonTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonPortlandTown of WindhamWindhamRocklandTown of Old Orchard BeachOld Orch BchTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of WaterboroWaterboroTown of WinslowWinslowBrewerTown of WellsTown of South BerwickS BerwickTown of LisbonLisbonEllsworthTown of KitteryKitteryTown of GrayTown of EliotTown of OronoSouth PortlandS PortlandTown of StandishStandishTown of HampdenHampdenBathTown of FreeportFreeportTown of GorhamGorhamTown of TopshamTopshamTown of KennebunkKennebunkTown of ScarboroughScarboroughTown of YarmouthYarmouthTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of YorkTown of FalmouthFalmouthTown of Cape ElizabethCape Elizabeth20.105820%20.105820%20.1%874115.837494%15.837494%15.8%920215.649867%15.649867%15.6%944313.601105%13.601105%13.6%3,349413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.104530%12.104530%12.1%1,737511.636967%11.636967%11.6%1,613611.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.534760%11.534760%11.5%1,558710.554847%10.554847%10.6%662810.387399%10.387399%10.4%48899.958111%9.958111%10.0%1,569109.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.978398%8.978398%9.0%399118.940576%8.940576%8.9%1,157128.915522%8.915522%8.9%915138.800000%8.800000%8.8%473148.427201%8.427201%8.4%404158.217327%8.217327%8.2%1,824168.113392%8.113392%8.1%415178.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k7.490057%7.490057%7.5%1,017187.433688%7.433688%7.4%440197.227616%7.227616%7.2%335207.191964%7.191964%7.2%3,494217.012823%7.012823%7.0%886226.770175%6.770175%6.8%375236.469780%6.469780%6.5%471246.411071%6.411071%6.4%908256.405907%6.405907%6.4%321266.183812%6.183812%6.2%327276.013363%6.013363%6.0%405285.882353%5.882353%5.9%444295.666401%5.666401%5.7%284305.641892%5.641892%5.6%334315.529954%5.529954%5.5%324325.472973%5.472973%5.5%405335.206074%5.206074%5.2%288345.094583%5.094583%5.1%237354.838318%4.838318%4.8%199364.494572%4.494572%4.5%799374.465593%4.465593%4.5%305384.451725%4.451725%4.5%231394.432322%4.432322%4.4%260404.229290%4.229290%4.2%242414.119344%4.119344%4.1%457424.033380%4.033380%4.0%261433.205803%3.205803%3.2%274443.135690%3.135690%3.1%440452.342342%2.342342%2.3%143461.796754%1.796754%1.8%93471.638026%1.638026%1.6%163481.630370%1.630370%1.6%137490.905851%0.905851%0.9%6150
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by County Subdivision#58

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%20%40%60%Count#Town of FalmouthFalmouthTown of Cape ElizabethCape ElizabethTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of YarmouthYarmouthTown of OronoTown of FreeportFreeportTown of YorkTown of ScarboroughScarboroughTown of KennebunkKennebunkPortlandTown of South BerwickS BerwickTown of BrunswickBrunswickTown of GorhamGorhamSouth PortlandS PortlandTown of TopshamTopshamTown of KitteryKitteryBelfastTown of HampdenHampdenNew EnglandTown of WellsTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonTown of GrayNortheastTown of EliotTown of WindhamWindhamSacoBathRocklandTown of BerwickBerwickBangorTown of Old Orchard BeachOld Orch BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEllsworthMaineOld TownTown of StandishStandishBrewerWestbrookAuburnAugustaTown of WinslowWinslowWatervilleBiddefordTown of OaklandOaklandTown of BuxtonBuxtonPresque IsleTown of SkowheganSkowheganCaribouTown of WaterboroWaterboroLewistonSanfordTown of LisbonLisbonTown of LebanonLebanonTown of FairfieldFairfield69.260978%69.260978%69.3%5,820166.587467%66.587467%66.6%4,484265.919629%65.919629%65.9%3,412361.244881%61.244881%61.2%3,739459.324094%59.324094%59.3%2,440552.673890%52.673890%52.7%3,014649.633203%49.633203%49.6%4,939749.287343%49.287343%49.3%6,916848.566749%48.566749%48.6%4,151946.893911%46.893911%46.9%22,78222.8k1045.949721%45.949721%45.9%2,3031143.253548%43.253548%43.3%6,1261243.239589%43.239589%43.2%4,7971342.633740%42.633740%42.6%7,5791442.188224%42.188224%42.2%2,7301542.081081%42.081081%42.1%3,1141641.426783%41.426783%41.4%1,9861740.836385%40.836385%40.8%2,1191837.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M35.771065%35.771065%35.8%2,7001935.706580%35.706580%35.7%1,6552035.502531%35.502531%35.5%1,9642134.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M32.910576%32.910576%32.9%1,5312232.539180%32.539180%32.5%4,1112332.464280%32.464280%32.5%4,4082431.895670%31.895670%31.9%1,8712530.781730%30.781730%30.8%1,7052630.697674%30.697674%30.7%1,6502730.373474%30.373474%30.4%6,7422830.315934%30.315934%30.3%2,2072930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.885646%29.885646%29.9%1,7513029.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k29.051808%29.051808%29.1%1,4863128.989751%28.989751%29.0%1,9803228.463252%28.463252%28.5%1,9173327.316282%27.316282%27.3%3,5353426.180503%26.180503%26.2%4,1253526.112386%26.112386%26.1%3,5273625.094554%25.094554%25.1%1,3273724.778330%24.778330%24.8%2,5433822.927639%22.927639%22.9%3,1783922.502250%22.502250%22.5%1,0004021.726643%21.726643%21.7%1,2864120.216837%20.216837%20.2%1,2684219.313660%19.313660%19.3%1,1654319.280427%19.280427%19.3%1,1204418.559170%18.559170%18.6%9304517.942574%17.942574%17.9%4,4184617.902439%17.902439%17.9%2,5694716.976351%16.976351%17.0%1,0054814.009662%14.009662%14.0%6094912.324393%12.324393%12.3%57950
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by County Subdivision#59

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%15%Count#Town of OronoTown of FalmouthFalmouthTown of CumberlandCumberlandTown of Cape ElizabethCape ElizabethTown of YarmouthYarmouthTown of KennebunkKennebunkTown of BrunswickBrunswickPortlandWatervilleTown of FreeportFreeportTown of HampdenHampdenTown of YorkOld TownNew EnglandBangorTown of ScarboroughScarboroughNortheastTown of KitteryKitteryTown of SkowheganSkowheganTown of OaklandOaklandBelfastPresque IsleSouth PortlandS PortlandTown of GorhamGorhamUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesTown of WellsAuburnWestbrookMaineEllsworthCaribouTown of South BerwickS BerwickTown of TopshamTopshamRocklandBathBiddefordSacoTown of WinslowWinslowTown of FarmingtonFarmingtonLewistonTown of StandishStandishTown of EliotTown of BuxtonBuxtonAugustaTown of Old Orchard BeachOld Orch BchTown of GrayTown of WindhamWindhamBrewerTown of LebanonLebanonTown of BerwickBerwickTown of WaterboroWaterboroSanfordTown of FairfieldFairfieldTown of LisbonLisbon15.779237%15.779237%15.8%649110.900869%10.900869%10.9%916210.819165%10.819165%10.8%56039.073359%9.073359%9.1%61148.239148%8.239148%8.2%50357.394407%7.394407%7.4%63267.004166%7.004166%7.0%99275.919888%5.919888%5.9%2,87685.885219%5.885219%5.9%60495.784691%5.784691%5.8%331105.685103%5.685103%5.7%295114.944227%4.944227%4.9%492124.692082%4.692082%4.7%240134.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.396991%4.396991%4.4%976144.268814%4.268814%4.3%599154.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.743243%3.743243%3.7%277163.696950%3.696950%3.7%223173.690369%3.690369%3.7%164183.629537%3.629537%3.6%174193.539541%3.539541%3.5%222203.538280%3.538280%3.5%629213.506400%3.506400%3.5%389223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.245893%3.245893%3.2%245233.205128%3.205128%3.2%505243.075496%3.075496%3.1%398253.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k2.764977%2.764977%2.8%162262.685488%2.685488%2.7%156272.573823%2.573823%2.6%129282.565291%2.565291%2.6%166292.545586%2.545586%2.5%141302.523014%2.523014%2.5%148312.445711%2.445711%2.4%339322.430402%2.430402%2.4%330332.288200%2.288200%2.3%121342.135922%2.135922%2.1%99351.949397%1.949397%1.9%480361.947291%1.947291%1.9%133371.913156%1.913156%1.9%89381.723264%1.723264%1.7%102391.702821%1.702821%1.7%230401.648352%1.648352%1.6%120411.283442%1.283442%1.3%71421.171442%1.171442%1.2%148431.083890%1.083890%1.1%73441.035197%1.035197%1.0%45451.004651%1.004651%1.0%54460.838156%0.838156%0.8%42470.822300%0.822300%0.8%118480.574713%0.574713%0.6%27490.270270%0.270270%0.3%1650
Count number of people in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#60

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
2x0x2x4x6xFM#S BerwickTown of YorkScarboroughTown of EliotFairfieldBuxtonBelfastBathSkowheganTopshamFalmouthOaklandBerwickFarmingtonGorhamCumberlandEllsworthAugustaTown of WellsSanfordWinslowMaineKitteryBangorBiddefordLisbonYarmouthBrunswickCaribouKennebunkWindhamAuburnLewistonOld TownNew EnglandUnited StatesNortheastLebanonStandishSacoOld Orch BchPortlandTown of GrayWatervilleRocklandS PortlandBrewerFreeportPresque IsleWestbrookHampdenWaterboroTown of OronoCape Elizabeth-1.000000x-1.000000x7.465696x7.465696x7.47x1.398%1.40%10.440%10.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.734601x4.734601x4.73x0.584%0.58%2.764%2.76%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.198525x4.198525x4.20x1.263%1.26%5.301%5.30%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.465426x3.465426x3.47x2.342%2.34%8.115%8.12%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.727512x2.727512x2.73x5.574%5.57%15.204%15.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.601361x2.601361x2.60x4.033%4.03%10.491%10.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.594693x2.594693x2.59x4.940%4.94%12.818%12.8%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.156303x2.156303x2.16x2.869%2.87%6.187%6.19%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.904728x1.904728x1.90x10.902%10.9%20.764%20.8%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.818739x1.818739x1.82x2.941%2.94%5.349%5.35%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.774822x1.774822x1.77x1.194%1.19%2.119%2.12%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.751724x1.751724x1.75x6.526%6.53%11.431%11.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.665452x1.665452x1.67x6.733%6.73%11.214%11.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656655x1.656655x1.66x5.603%5.60%9.282%9.28%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.624920x1.624920x1.62x3.173%3.17%5.156%5.16%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.602615x1.602615x1.60x1.390%1.39%2.228%2.23%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497887x1.497887x1.50x4.520%4.52%6.771%6.77%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463200x1.463200x1.46x9.428%9.43%13.795%13.8%18-1.000000x-1.000000x1.438412x1.438412x1.44x4.893%4.89%7.038%7.04%19-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397561x1.397561x1.40x10.263%10.3%14.343%14.3%20-1.000000x-1.000000x1.376264x1.376264x1.38x5.248%5.25%7.223%7.22%21-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339157x1.339157x1.34x6.946%6.95%9.302%9.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.303023x1.303023x1.30x4.782%4.78%6.231%6.23%22-1.000000x-1.000000x1.300392x1.300392x1.30x7.221%7.22%9.391%9.39%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281314x1.281314x1.28x10.248%10.2%13.131%13.1%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.279511x1.279511x1.28x4.974%4.97%6.364%6.36%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.259228x1.259228x1.26x2.093%2.09%2.635%2.64%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207947x1.207947x1.21x5.846%5.85%7.062%7.06%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173683x1.173683x1.17x14.579%14.6%17.111%17.1%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.162890x1.162890x1.16x2.989%2.99%3.476%3.48%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146976x1.146976x1.15x6.534%6.53%7.494%7.49%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143436x1.143436x1.14x9.320%9.32%10.657%10.7%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.135110x1.135110x1.14x12.784%12.8%14.511%14.5%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.131966x1.131966x1.13x7.607%7.61%8.611%8.61%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.020319x-1.020319x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x20.297%20.3%19.893%19.9%34-1.038488x-1.038488x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x4.547%4.55%4.378%4.38%35-1.116891x-1.116891x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x7.884%7.88%7.059%7.06%36-1.127219x-1.127219x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x6.839%6.84%6.067%6.07%37-1.162648x-1.162648x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x7.718%7.72%6.639%6.64%38-1.186117x-1.186117x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x5.620%5.62%4.738%4.74%39-1.271287x-1.271287x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x9.883%9.88%7.774%7.77%40-1.291069x-1.291069x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x7.527%7.53%5.830%5.83%41-1.312098x-1.312098x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x5.030%5.03%3.834%3.83%42-1.321927x-1.321927x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x6.788%6.79%5.135%5.13%43-1.342598x-1.342598x1.34x1.000000x1.000000x4.816%4.82%3.587%3.59%44-1.623032x-1.623032x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x12.830%12.8%7.905%7.90%45-1.661664x-1.661664x1.66x1.000000x1.000000x10.940%10.9%6.584%6.58%46-1.703761x-1.703761x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x5.564%5.56%3.266%3.27%47-1.768274x-1.768274x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x8.261%8.26%4.672%4.67%48-2.765734x-2.765734x2.77x1.000000x1.000000x7.071%7.07%2.557%2.56%49-3.769974x-3.769974x3.77x1.000000x1.000000x1.358%1.36%0.360%0.36%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by County Subdivision#61

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected county subdivisions in Maine, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Old Orch BchFairfieldTown of EliotFarmingtonFreeportAuburnSanfordWaterboroAugustaCaribouKennebunkRocklandLewistonCape ElizabethKitteryFalmouthWindhamTown of GrayPresque IsleBathBrewerTown of OronoYarmouthHampdenWatervilleCumberlandWestbrookBerwickSkowheganBangorOld TownSacoMaineBelfastTown of YorkBrunswickTopshamScarboroughUnited StatesNortheastNew EnglandPortlandLisbonS PortlandStandishGorhamBiddefordS BerwickBuxtonOaklandWinslowTown of WellsEllsworthLebanon-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.450%3.45%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.150%1.15%2-1.000000x-1.000000x8.669342x8.669342x8.67x0.411%0.41%3.562%3.56%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.689301x5.689301x5.69x0.696%0.70%3.957%3.96%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.218164x3.218164x3.22x2.809%2.81%9.041%9.04%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.129974x3.129974x3.13x1.590%1.59%4.976%4.98%6-1.000000x-1.000000x3.003079x3.003079x3.00x0.432%0.43%1.297%1.30%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.991197x2.991197x2.99x0.413%0.41%1.236%1.24%8-1.000000x-1.000000x2.971572x2.971572x2.97x0.873%0.87%2.593%2.59%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.935158x2.935158x2.94x1.369%1.37%4.018%4.02%10-1.000000x-1.000000x2.932209x2.932209x2.93x3.979%3.98%11.667%11.7%11-1.000000x-1.000000x2.739170x2.739170x2.74x1.434%1.43%3.927%3.93%12-1.000000x-1.000000x2.499619x2.499619x2.50x1.140%1.14%2.851%2.85%13-1.000000x-1.000000x2.423277x2.423277x2.42x5.515%5.51%13.364%13.4%14-1.000000x-1.000000x2.353315x2.353315x2.35x2.274%2.27%5.353%5.35%15-1.000000x-1.000000x2.310817x2.310817x2.31x6.736%6.74%15.565%15.6%16-1.000000x-1.000000x2.302699x2.302699x2.30x0.710%0.71%1.635%1.64%17-1.000000x-1.000000x2.214818x2.214818x2.21x0.817%0.82%1.810%1.81%18-1.000000x-1.000000x2.108794x2.108794x2.11x2.341%2.34%4.936%4.94%19-1.000000x-1.000000x2.071914x2.071914x2.07x1.676%1.68%3.473%3.47%20-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051201x2.051201x2.05x0.726%0.73%1.490%1.49%21-1.000000x-1.000000x2.034827x2.034827x2.03x10.438%10.4%21.239%21.2%22-1.000000x-1.000000x2.018261x2.018261x2.02x5.611%5.61%11.325%11.3%23-1.000000x-1.000000x1.988053x1.988053x1.99x3.846%3.85%7.646%7.65%24-1.000000x-1.000000x1.973472x1.973472x1.97x4.068%4.07%8.029%8.03%25-1.000000x-1.000000x1.891216x1.891216x1.89x7.551%7.55%14.280%14.3%26-1.000000x-1.000000x1.868004x1.868004x1.87x2.199%2.20%4.108%4.11%27-1.000000x-1.000000x1.835763x1.835763x1.84x0.725%0.73%1.331%1.33%28-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782402x1.782402x1.78x2.685%2.69%4.787%4.79%29-1.000000x-1.000000x1.762628x1.762628x1.76x3.257%3.26%5.740%5.74%30-1.000000x-1.000000x1.699803x1.699803x1.70x3.469%3.47%5.896%5.90%31-1.000000x-1.000000x1.660035x1.660035x1.66x1.848%1.85%3.067%3.07%32-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.623692x1.623692x1.62x2.844%2.84%4.618%4.62%33-1.000000x-1.000000x1.612830x1.612830x1.61x3.814%3.81%6.151%6.15%34-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600024x1.600024x1.60x5.476%5.48%8.762%8.76%35-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534844x1.534844x1.53x2.064%2.06%3.169%3.17%36-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528044x1.528044x1.53x3.429%3.43%5.240%5.24%37-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393355x1.393355x1.39x4.967%4.97%6.921%6.92%38-1.000000x-1.000000x1.390597x1.390597x1.39x0.228%0.23%0.316%0.32%39-1.000000x-1.000000x1.345142x1.345142x1.35x3.065%3.06%4.123%4.12%40-1.000000x-1.000000x1.309886x1.309886x1.31x1.694%1.69%2.220%2.22%41-1.000000x-1.000000x1.271630x1.271630x1.27x3.104%3.10%3.947%3.95%42-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246538x1.246538x1.25x2.186%2.19%2.725%2.72%43-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034885x1.034885x1.03x2.532%2.53%2.620%2.62%44-1.028463x-1.028463x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x1.749%1.75%1.700%1.70%45-1.186667x-1.186667x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x4.005%4.01%3.375%3.38%46-1.369953x-1.369953x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x2.624%2.62%1.915%1.92%47-2.823013x-2.823013x2.82x1.000000x1.000000x4.623%4.62%1.637%1.64%48-4.069659x-4.069659x4.07x1.000000x1.000000x4.180%4.18%1.027%1.03%49-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.969%1.97%0.000%0%50
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the United States

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

No H.S. Diploma by State#62

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%15%Count#CaliforniaTexasMississippiLouisianaNew MexicoKentuckyAlabamaArkansasWest VirginiaNevadaGeorgiaNew YorkTennesseeSouth CarolinaS CarolinaArizonaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesFloridaOklahomaIndianaIllinoisNortheastVirginiaDelawareMissouriNew JerseyOhioPennsylvaniaMarylandMichiganIdahoOregonMassachusettsConnecticutKansasNew EnglandWashingtonNebraskaColoradoSouth 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%1,008,6081.01M2111.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.362051%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%678,613679k2510.514146%10.514146%10.5%825,155825k2610.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k2710.382272%10.382272%10.4%420,756421k2810.122386%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%182,049182k349.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k9.418712%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
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#63

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Maine
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsColoradoMarylandConnecticutNew EnglandNew JerseyVirginiaVermontNew HampshireNortheastNew YorkMinnesotaWashingtonIllinoisRhode IslandCaliforniaUtahKansasOregonHawaiiDelawareUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNebraskaMontanaGeorgiaPennsylvaniaMaineNorth CarolinaN CarolinaAlaskaWisconsinNorth 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%938,319938k437.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.464595%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%330,676331k834.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%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%1,940,4351.94M2528.792286%28.792286%28.8%135,525136k2628.373439%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
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#64

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Maine
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MarylandMassachusettsNew EnglandConnecticutVermontNew YorkVirginiaNortheastNew JerseyCaliforniaRhode IslandColoradoHawaiiOregonWashingtonDelawareMinnesotaNew MexicoIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNew HampshireGeorgiaFloridaUtahMaineKansasMontanaArizonaNebraskaAlaskaNorth CarolinaN CarolinaMissouriMichiganTennesseeWisconsinOhioIowaTexasKentuckyWyomingIdahoLouisianaSouth DakotaAlabamaSouth CarolinaS CarolinaNorth DakotaNevadaIndianaOklahomaMississippiArkansasWest Virginia5.485611%5.485611%5.5%222,312222k15.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k24.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.597610%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%235,358235k64.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%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%35,91335.9k272.878910%2.878910%2.9%13,55113.6k282.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k292.822400%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
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by State#65

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireN CarolinaLouisianaDelawareMississippiSouth DakotaIowaWisconsinNorth DakotaS CarolinaNebraskaMarylandGeorgiaKentuckyWest VirginiaIdahoTennesseeVirginiaOregonMontanaAlabamaColoradoMichiganMinnesotaKansasFloridaOklahomaNew EnglandWyomingArkansasIllinoisWashingtonUnited StatesNew MexicoOhioIndianaPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsMissouriUtahArizonaRhode IslandNortheastTexasNew 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-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%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-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-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
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#66

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the United States, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#UtahIdahoWyomingWest VirginiaArkansasOklahomaIndianaNebraskaNorth DakotaFloridaOhioArizonaAlabamaSouth DakotaMaineIowaMichiganLouisianaTexasPennsylvaniaNevadaS CarolinaDelawareTennesseeNew MexicoMissouriNew JerseyMontanaWisconsinRhode IslandKansasN CarolinaVirginiaOregonUnited StatesConnecticutMississippiIllinoisNew HampshireWashingtonNortheastMinnesotaMarylandVermontNew EnglandKentuckyNew 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-1.000000x1.596530x1.596530x1.60x2.714%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-1.000000x1.589406x1.589406x1.59x2.200%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-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-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-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-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
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 50 by male-to-female sex ratio

Educational Attainment by State in the Northeast

There are 9 states in the Northeast. This section compares Maine to all of the states in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Maine.

No H.S. Diploma by State#67

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Maine
0%5%10%Count#New YorkRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNortheastNew JerseyPennsylvaniaMassachusettsConnecticutNew EnglandVermontMaineNew Hampshire14.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M113.047738%13.047738%13.0%94,55894.6k213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k310.459911%10.459911%10.5%925,686926k49.943770%9.943770%9.9%462,385462k59.850742%9.850742%9.9%242,932243k69.657137%9.657137%9.7%981,894982k8.104202%8.104202%8.1%35,44035.4k78.077290%8.077290%8.1%77,30577.3k87.430090%7.430090%7.4%69,27469.3k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by State#68

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Maine
0%10%20%30%40%Count#MassachusettsConnecticutNew EnglandNew JerseyVermontNew HampshireNortheastNew YorkRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaMaine41.221661%41.221661%41.2%1,916,8061.92M138.048253%38.048253%38.0%938,319938k237.962191%37.962191%38.0%3,859,8243.86M37.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M336.181924%36.181924%36.2%158,225158k435.467167%35.467167%35.5%330,676331k534.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M632.458314%32.458314%32.5%235,228235k730.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.333279%29.333279%29.3%2,595,9502.60M829.315638%29.315638%29.3%280,570281k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by State#69

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Maine, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Maine
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#MassachusettsNew EnglandConnecticutVermontNew YorkNortheastNew JerseyRhode IslandUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesPennsylvaniaNew HampshireMaine5.434262%5.434262%5.4%252,693253k14.645397%4.645397%4.6%472,323472k4.597610%4.597610%4.6%113,383113k24.271171%4.271171%4.3%18,67818.7k34.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k44.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k53.873560%3.873560%3.9%28,07228.1k63.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.299391%3.299391%3.3%291,991292k73.279047%3.279047%3.3%30,57230.6k83.022258%3.022258%3.0%28,92528.9k9
Count number of people in category
# rank of state out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

Under-Education Sex Ratio by State#70

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 Maine, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#VermontMaineNew HampshireNew EnglandUnited StatesPennsylvaniaConnecticutMassachusettsRhode IslandNortheastNew JerseyNew York-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-1.000000x1.129206x1.129206x1.13x9.096%9.10%10.271%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.094514x1.094514x1.09x10.006%10.0%10.952%11.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.088837x1.088837x1.09x9.451%9.45%10.290%10.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.087930x1.087930x1.09x9.545%9.55%10.384%10.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.077050x1.077050x1.08x12.588%12.6%13.557%13.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.058789x1.058789x1.06x10.799%10.8%11.434%11.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by State#71

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 Maine, selected other states in the Northeast, and entities that contain Maine
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MainePennsylvaniaNew JerseyRhode IslandUnited StatesConnecticutNew HampshireNortheastVermontNew EnglandNew YorkMassachusetts-1.000000x-1.000000x1.651252x1.651252x1.65x2.302%2.30%3.801%3.80%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629829x1.629829x1.63x2.534%2.53%4.130%4.13%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.579216x1.579216x1.58x3.110%3.11%4.911%4.91%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.574993x1.574993x1.57x3.043%3.04%4.793%4.79%4-1.000000x-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%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494911x1.494911x1.49x2.641%2.64%3.948%3.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486326x1.486326x1.49x3.316%3.32%4.929%4.93%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.450239x1.450239x1.45x3.507%3.51%5.087%5.09%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447839x1.447839x1.45x3.827%3.83%5.541%5.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.415590x1.415590x1.42x3.534%3.53%5.003%5.00%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387729x1.387729x1.39x4.589%4.59%6.368%6.37%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of state out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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Major Counties:
Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Hancock, Kennebec, Oxford, Penobscot, Somerset, York
Counties:
Androscoggin, Aroostook, Cumberland, Franklin, Hancock, Kennebec, Knox, Lincoln, Oxford, Penobscot, Piscataquis, Sagadahoc, Somerset, Waldo, Washington, York
Metro Areas:
Augusta Area, Bangor Area, Lewiston Area, Portland Area
Major Cities:
Auburn, Augusta, Bangor, Bath, Belfast, Biddeford, Brewer, Calais, Caribou, Ellsworth, Gardiner, Lewiston, Old Town, Portland, Presque Isle, Rockland, Saco, Sanford, South Portland, Waterville, Westbrook
Major Unincorporated Places:
Brunswick, Bucksport, Camden, Cape Neddick, Fairfield, Farmington, Gorham, Hampden, Houlton, Kennebunk, Kittery, Lincoln, Lisbon Falls, Madawaska, Millinocket, North Windham, Norway, Old Orchard Beach, Orono, Pittsfield, Rumford, Scarborough, Skowhegan, South Eliot, Topsham, Winslow, Winthrop, Yarmouth, York Harbor
Congressional Districts:
ME-1, ME-2
State House Districts:
ME-1, ME-2, ME-3, ME-4, ME-5, ME-6, ME-7, ME-8, ME-9, ME-10, ME-11, ME-12, ME-13, ME-14, ME-15, ME-16, ME-17, ME-18, ME-19, ME-20, ME-21, ME-22, ME-23, ME-24, ME-25, ME-26, ME-27, ME-28, ME-29, ME-30, ME-31, ME-32, ME-33, ME-34, ME-35, ME-36, ME-37, ME-38, ME-39, ME-40, ME-41, ME-42, ME-43, ME-44, ME-45, ME-46, ME-47, ME-48, ME-49, ME-50, ME-51, ME-52, ME-53, ME-54, ME-55, ME-56, ME-57, ME-58, ME-59, ME-60, ME-61, ME-62, ME-63, ME-64, ME-65, ME-66, ME-67, ME-68, ME-69, ME-70, ME-71, ME-72, ME-73, ME-74, ME-75, ME-76, ME-77, ME-78, ME-79, ME-80, ME-81, ME-82, ME-83, ME-84, ME-85, ME-86, ME-87, ME-88, ME-89, ME-90, ME-91, ME-92, ME-93, ME-94, ME-95, ME-96, ME-97, ME-98, ME-99, ME-100, ME-101, ME-102, ME-103, ME-104, ME-105, ME-106, ME-107, ME-108, ME-109, ME-110, ME-111, ME-112, ME-113, ME-114, ME-115, ME-116, ME-117, ME-118, ME-119, ME-120, ME-121, ME-122, ME-123, ME-124, ME-125, ME-126, ME-127, ME-128, ME-129, ME-130, ME-131, ME-132, ME-133, ME-134, ME-135, ME-136, ME-137, ME-138, ME-139, ME-140, ME-141, ME-142, ME-143, ME-144, ME-145, ME-146, ME-147, ME-148, ME-149, ME-150, ME-151
State Senate Districts:
ME-1, ME-2, ME-3, ME-4, ME-5, ME-6, ME-7, ME-8, ME-9, ME-10, ME-11, ME-12, ME-13, ME-14, ME-15, ME-16, ME-17, ME-18, ME-19, ME-20, ME-21, ME-22, ME-23, ME-24, ME-25, ME-26, ME-27, ME-28, ME-29, ME-30, ME-31, ME-32, ME-33, ME-34, ME-35
Neighboring States:
New Hampshire