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

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%

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

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%

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%

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%

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

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%

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%

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%

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
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$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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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