Educational Attainment in Tract 961400, DeKalb County, Alabama (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Tract 961400
DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.336861%20.564924%27.336861%27.3%77555.943563%52.072091%55.943563%55.9%1,58616.719577%27.362985%16.719577%16.7%474
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma232.929548%32.929548%+32.9%27.337%27.3%20.565%20.6%7.434830%7.434830%+7.4%55.944%55.9%52.072%52.1%-38.897102%-38.897102%-38.9%16.720%16.7%27.363%27.4%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961400
ref. percentage with given level in DeKalb County
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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Tract 961400
DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.423280%0.499578%0.423280%0.4%121.622575%0.782040%1.622575%1.6%463.668430%3.435919%3.668430%3.7%10415.449735%6.648398%15.449735%15.4%4386.172840%9.198988%6.172840%6.2%17519.294533%17.799325%19.294533%19.3%54736.649030%34.272766%36.649030%36.6%1,0399.417989%15.067454%9.417989%9.4%2676.525573%8.901771%6.525573%6.5%1850.776014%3.393761%0.776014%0.8%22
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-15.272476%-15.272476%-15.3%0.423%0.42%0.500%0.50%107.479666%107.479666%+107.5%1.623%1.62%0.782%0.78%6.767077%6.767077%+6.8%3.668%3.67%3.436%3.44%132.382831%132.382831%+132.4%15.450%15.4%6.648%6.65%-32.896538%-32.896538%-32.9%6.173%6.17%9.199%9.20%8.400359%8.400359%+8.4%19.295%19.3%17.799%17.8%6.933390%6.933390%+6.9%36.649%36.6%34.273%34.3%-37.494485%-37.494485%-37.5%9.418%9.42%15.067%15.1%-26.693537%-26.693537%-26.7%6.526%6.53%8.902%8.90%-77.134094%-77.134094%-77.1%0.776%0.78%3.394%3.39%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961400
ref. percentage with given level in DeKalb County
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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-33.807123%-20.161855%-33.807123%34%30.712%30.7%22.952%23.0%3.441321%1.123094%3.441321%3%55.119%55.1%57.015%57.0%41.374321%12.290557%41.374321%41%14.170%14.2%20.032%20.0%
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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
0%200%400%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None29.927007%269.653650%29.927007%30%0.375%0.37%0.487%0.49%517.153285%45.133332%517.153285%517%0.499%0.50%3.082%3.08%-73.174157%-76.551801%-73.174157%73%4.494%4.49%2.595%2.60%-33.728933%-1.604578%-33.728933%34%17.353%17.4%12.976%13.0%-109.610328%-33.653965%-109.610328%110%7.990%7.99%3.812%3.81%-13.533987%-6.547563%-13.533987%14%20.350%20.3%17.924%17.9%12.432347%5.109907%12.432347%12%34.769%34.8%39.092%39.1%52.109667%12.228492%52.109667%52%7.678%7.68%11.679%11.7%34.210315%12.331226%34.210315%34%5.680%5.68%7.624%7.62%-11.173533%-11.173533%11%12.459667%0.811%0.81%0.730%0.73%
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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Tract 961400
DeKalb County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.024032%4.919223%18.024032%18.0%13574912.925170%7.497708%12.925170%12.9%1331,02911.638591%5.829500%11.638591%11.6%7665323.267327%7.932974%23.267327%23.3%94404
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
0%50%100%150%200%250%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34266.399972%266.399972%266.4%18.024%18.0%4.919%4.92%72.388293%72.388293%72.4%12.925%12.9%7.498%7.50%99.649887%99.649887%99.6%11.639%11.6%5.830%5.83%193.298916%193.298916%193.3%23.267%23.3%7.933%7.93%
% percentage in Tract 961400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in DeKalb County 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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-22.033898%-22.033898%22.0%63.041878%19.613%19.6%16.071%16.1%-80.183946%-14.099248%-80.183946%80.2%15.886%15.9%8.817%8.82%-52.536751%29.929577%29.929577%29.9%10.298%10.3%13.380%13.4%-74.894895%-74.894895%74.9%7.435738%28.829%28.8%16.484%16.5%
F female degree holders as a percentage of all females
M male degree holders as a percentage of all males

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Tract 961400
DeKalb County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$34,107.000000$51,753.000000$34,107.000000$34.1k1625.714%5.71%$49,531.000000$40,692.000000$49,531.000000$49.5k43815.450%15.4%$26,797.000000$29,440.000000$26,797.000000$26.8k72225.467%25.5%$20,337.000000$26,487.000000$20,337.000000$20.3k1,03936.649%36.6%$20,789.000000$19,460.000000$20,789.000000$20.8k47416.720%16.7%$24,205.000000$27,062.000000$24,205.000000$24.2k2,835100.000%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 DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-37,379.000000$-36,429.000000$-37,379.000000$37.4k$37,379.000000$46,673.000000$36,429.000000$8,921.000000$84,052.000000$84.1k278160$-22,708.000000$-24,242.000000$-22,708.000000$22.7k$22,708.000000$13,542.000000$24,242.000000$12,394.000000$36,250.000000$36.3k454268$-18,589.000000$-20,868.000000$-18,589.000000$18.6k$18,589.000000$5,286.000000$20,868.000000$10,916.000000$23,875.000000$23.9k557482$-12,727.000000$-14,408.000000$-12,727.000000$12.7k$12,727.000000$9,071.000000$14,408.000000$8,339.000000$21,798.000000$21.8k227247$-21,458.000000$-21,666.000000$-21,458.000000$21.5k$21,458.000000$8,808.000000$21,666.000000$10,217.000000$30,266.000000$30.3k1,6021,233
F females with given highest level of educational attainment
M males with given highest level of educational attainment
1or professional degree 2H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Tract 961400
DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma373.036649%79.157895%73.036649%73.0%27954.351396%70.391726%54.351396%54.4%33163.461538%62.160825%63.461538%63.5%49558.095238%49.318382%58.095238%58.1%183
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-14.227086%-21.229551%-14.227086%14.2%14.227086%4.878961%21.229551%2.144682%19.106047%19.1%218208-0.000000%-24.496644%-13.544358%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%24.496644%0.000000%0.0%00-37.500000%-36.413043%-76.616162%-73.913043%73.9%37.500000%76.616162%4.514345%37.500000%37.5%2417-1.980198%-52.002107%-1.980198%2.0%1.980198%5.956310%52.002107%9.567928%7.936508%7.9%52
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 961400
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 961400
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100%80%60%40%20%0%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-19.982472%-1.905353%-11.549080%-0.812431%-21.887825%21.9%19.982472%11.549080%19.982472%20.0%228320-0.000000%-100.000000%-4.362416%-0.193393%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%4.362416%0.000000%0.0%05-0.000000%-0.623441%-3.770498%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%12.500000%0.623441%12.500000%12.5%80-12.698413%-25.915449%-6.208312%-6.805387%-38.613861%38.6%12.698413%6.208312%12.698413%12.7%839
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in DeKalb County

There are 14 tracts in DeKalb County. This section compares Tract 961400 to all of the tracts in DeKalb County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 961400.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#15

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 961400, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 961400
0%10%20%30%40%Count#960800Tract 960800961300Tract 961300961100Tract 961100960700Tract 960700960200Tract 960200961000Tract 961000Fort Payne Metro AreaFort PayneDeKalb CountyDeKalb960100Tract 960100960900Tract 960900960600Tract 960600960500Tract 960500960300Tract 960300960400Tract 960400961400Tract 961400AlabamaEast South CentralSouth961200Tract 961200United States of AmericaUnited States42.607611%42.607611%42.6%1,366138.926371%38.926371%38.9%1,327233.333333%33.333333%33.3%737333.308633%33.308633%33.3%1,798429.606717%29.606717%29.6%670527.828398%27.828398%27.8%733627.362985%27.362985%27.4%12,98113.0k27.362985%27.362985%27.4%12,98113.0k27.016393%27.016393%27.0%1,236726.238390%26.238390%26.2%678826.134999%26.134999%26.1%1,088924.727965%24.727965%24.7%9091021.447028%21.447028%21.4%1,0791117.123814%17.123814%17.1%6681216.719577%16.719577%16.7%4741315.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.028314%14.028314%14.0%2181413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 961400, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 961400
0%10%20%30%Count#961200Tract 961200United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthAlabamaEast South Central961400Tract 961400960600Tract 960600960300Tract 960300Fort Payne Metro AreaFort PayneDeKalb CountyDeKalb961300Tract 961300960500Tract 960500960100Tract 960100961100Tract 961100960400Tract 960400960900Tract 960900961000Tract 961000960800Tract 960800960200Tract 960200960700Tract 96070033.655084%33.655084%33.7%523130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.164021%21.164021%21.2%600216.550564%16.550564%16.6%689312.939773%12.939773%12.9%651411.365936%11.365936%11.4%5,39211.365936%11.365936%11.4%5,39210.794955%10.794955%10.8%368510.690968%10.690968%10.7%393610.491803%10.491803%10.5%48079.724107%9.724107%9.7%21588.305563%8.305563%8.3%32497.972136%7.972136%8.0%206107.668945%7.668945%7.7%202117.205240%7.205240%7.2%231126.893504%6.893504%6.9%156136.557984%6.557984%6.6%35414
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).
Scope: population of Tract 961400, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 961400
0%2%4%6%8%Count#961200Tract 961200United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth960300Tract 960300East South CentralAlabama961400Tract 961400960900Tract 960900961300Tract 961300961000Tract 961000Fort Payne Metro AreaFort PayneDeKalb CountyDeKalb961100Tract 961100960100Tract 960100960200Tract 960200960700Tract 960700960500Tract 960500960600Tract 960600960400Tract 960400960800Tract 9608008.365508%8.365508%8.4%13013.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.742993%2.742993%2.7%13822.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.045855%2.045855%2.0%5831.857585%1.857585%1.9%4841.378703%1.378703%1.4%4751.328778%1.328778%1.3%3561.281619%1.281619%1.3%6081.281619%1.281619%1.3%6081.085482%1.085482%1.1%2470.939891%0.939891%0.9%4380.927972%0.927972%0.9%2190.481660%0.481660%0.5%26100.435256%0.435256%0.4%16110.288254%0.288254%0.3%12120.256345%0.256345%0.3%10130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 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 Tract#18

Percentage more likely men are than women to not have a high school diploma (or equivalent) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Tract 961400, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 961400
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 960500Tract 961100Tract 961400Tract 961200Tract 960700Tract 960800East South CentralTract 960300Tract 960200AlabamaSouthTract 961000Fort PayneDeKalbUnited StatesTract 961300Tract 960900Tract 960600Tract 960100Tract 960400-1.000000x-1.000000x1.534975x1.534975x1.53x19.314%19.3%29.647%29.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.521654x1.521654x1.52x26.108%26.1%39.727%39.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.413743x1.413743x1.41x14.170%14.2%20.032%20.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.304208x1.304208x1.30x12.272%12.3%16.005%16.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265234x1.265234x1.27x29.623%29.6%37.480%37.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.232983x1.232983x1.23x38.299%38.3%47.222%47.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166491x1.166491x1.17x19.802%19.8%23.098%23.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.166146x1.166146x1.17x27.510%27.5%32.081%32.1%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.150006x1.150006x1.15x14.201%14.2%16.331%16.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127007x1.127007x1.13x26.327%26.3%29.670%29.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122906x1.122906x1.12x25.826%25.8%29.000%29.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.122906x1.122906x1.12x25.826%25.8%29.000%29.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075869x1.075869x1.08x37.507%37.5%40.353%40.4%10-1.058273x-1.058273x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x27.010%27.0%25.522%25.5%11-1.090212x-1.090212x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x27.268%27.3%25.012%25.0%12-1.288550x-1.288550x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x30.113%30.1%23.370%23.4%13-1.306359x-1.306359x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x19.291%19.3%14.767%14.8%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 14 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#19

Percentage more likely men are than women to have a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD) among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Tract 961400, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 961400
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 961300Tract 960200Tract 960900Tract 960300Tract 961400Tract 961200Fort PayneDeKalbTract 960700AlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 961100Tract 960100Tract 961000Tract 960600Tract 960400Tract 960500-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.765%2.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.023%2.02%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.983881x7.983881x7.98x0.402%0.40%3.209%3.21%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.291626x5.291626x5.29x0.873%0.87%4.620%4.62%4-1.000000x-1.000000x4.083420x4.083420x4.08x0.874%0.87%3.569%3.57%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.126615x2.126615x2.13x5.468%5.47%11.628%11.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.017980x2.017980x2.02x0.858%0.86%1.732%1.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.017980x2.017980x2.02x0.858%0.86%1.732%1.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.811058x1.811058x1.81x0.349%0.35%0.632%0.63%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.664913x1.664913x1.66x1.909%1.91%3.178%3.18%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.582081x-1.582081x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.349%1.35%0.853%0.85%8-2.470493x-2.470493x2.47x1.000000x1.000000x1.293%1.29%0.524%0.52%9-4.891799x-4.891799x4.89x1.000000x1.000000x2.068%2.07%0.423%0.42%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.579%0.58%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.492%0.49%0.000%0%12-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.914%0.91%0.000%0%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 13 by male-to-female sex ratio

Definitions

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

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

The coarse levels of educational attainment are as follows:

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

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State:
Alabama
County:
DeKalb
Metro Area:
Fort Payne Area
City:
Fort Payne
Towns:
Hammondville, Mentone, Valley Head
ZIP Codes:
35967, 35984, 35989
Unified School Districts:
DeKalb County, Fort Payne
Congressional District:
AL-4
State Senate District:
AL-8
State House District:
AL-24
Block Groups:
Block Group 961400-1, Block Group 961400-2, Block Group 961400-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010300, Tract 020800, Tract 040102, Tract 040300, Tract 955702, Tract 960100, Tract 960200, Tract 961200, Tract 961300