Educational Attainment in Tract 020300, Limestone County, Alabama (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Limestone County and Tract 020300
Tract 020300
Limestone County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.780785%30.171191%24.780785%24.8%65061.799466%52.985363%61.799466%61.8%1,62113.419748%16.843446%13.419748%13.4%352
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 Limestone County at large.
Scope: population of Limestone County and Tract 020300
-20%-10%-0%+10%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-17.866068%-17.866068%-17.9%24.781%24.8%30.171%30.2%16.634977%16.634977%+16.6%61.799%61.8%52.985%53.0%-20.326585%-20.326585%-20.3%13.420%13.4%16.843%16.8%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020300
ref. percentage with given level in Limestone 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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Tract 020300
Limestone County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.660907%00.533740%0.768908%0.533740%0.5%145.299276%6.194790%5.299276%5.3%1399.302326%15.636082%9.302326%9.3%2449.645444%6.910504%9.645444%9.6%25323.751430%21.002321%23.751430%23.8%62338.048037%31.983042%38.048037%38.0%9987.319863%10.621252%7.319863%7.3%1923.659931%5.084145%3.659931%3.7%962.439954%1.138049%2.439954%2.4%64
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 Limestone County at large.
Scope: population of Limestone County and Tract 020300
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.661%0.66%-30.584708%-30.584708%-30.6%0.534%0.53%0.769%0.77%-14.455929%-14.455929%-14.5%5.299%5.30%6.195%6.19%-40.507312%-40.507312%-40.5%9.302%9.30%15.636%15.6%39.576574%39.576574%+39.6%9.645%9.65%6.911%6.91%13.089546%13.089546%+13.1%23.751%23.8%21.002%21.0%18.963157%18.963157%+19.0%38.048%38.0%31.983%32.0%-31.082865%-31.082865%-31.1%7.320%7.32%10.621%10.6%-28.012840%-28.012840%-28.0%3.660%3.66%5.084%5.08%114.398020%114.398020%+114.4%2.440%2.44%1.138%1.14%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020300
ref. percentage with given level in Limestone 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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
More Females More Males
Limestone County
Tract 020300
20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.646763%-3.226429%-38.646763%39%28.906%28.9%20.849%20.8%12.626259%1.941728%12.626259%13%58.047%58.0%65.376%65.4%-0.363441%5.581837%5.581837%6%13.047%13.0%13.775%13.8%
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
More Females More Males
Limestone County
Tract 020300
0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%54.378678%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.042%1.04%-378.443750%-4.142703%-378.443750%378%8.906%8.91%1.862%1.86%57.467059%3.720658%57.467059%57%7.187%7.19%11.318%11.3%-93.339185%-27.337013%-93.339185%93%12.812%12.8%6.627%6.63%-7.306463%-7.306463%7%7.645952%24.609%24.6%22.934%22.9%-1.664915%26.930223%26.930223%27%33.438%33.4%42.442%42.4%-9.386636%-9.386636%9%8.014244%7.656%7.66%6.999%7.00%-67.307855%-21.151804%-67.307855%67%4.609%4.61%2.755%2.76%414.668652%8.441401%414.668652%415%0.781%0.78%4.021%4.02%
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Tract 020300
Limestone County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.644068%11.581043%8.644068%8.6%5159011.367673%17.151209%11.367673%11.4%1281,1264.781705%16.189945%4.781705%4.8%234819.859155%16.148185%9.859155%9.9%42426
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 Limestone County at large.
Scope: population of Limestone County and Tract 020300
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-25.360199%-25.360199%25.4%8.644%8.64%11.581%11.6%-33.720865%-33.720865%33.7%11.368%11.4%17.151%17.2%-70.464972%-70.464972%70.5%4.782%4.78%16.190%16.2%-38.945741%-38.945741%38.9%9.859%9.86%16.148%16.1%
% percentage in Tract 020300 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Limestone 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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
More Females More Males
Limestone County
Tract 020300
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-341,000.000000%125.060672%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.749%0.75%15.170%15.2%-5.172393%82.749453%82.749453%82.7%8.070%8.07%14.748%14.7%-170.304569%-10.128913%-170.304569%170.3%7.614%7.61%2.817%2.82%-63.227017%-30.704972%-63.227017%63.2%11.789%11.8%7.222%7.22%
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Tract 020300
Limestone County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$46,806.000000$62,386.000000$46,806.000000$46.8k1535.833%5.83%$42,333.000000$50,421.000000$42,333.000000$42.3k2449.302%9.30%$36,136.000000$34,643.000000$36,136.000000$36.1k87633.397%33.4%$26,346.000000$27,503.000000$26,346.000000$26.3k99838.048%38.0%$22,500.000000$20,392.000000$22,500.000000$22.5k35213.420%13.4%$31,898.000000$35,447.000000$31,898.000000$31.9k2,623100.000%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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Female Male
Limestone County
Tract 020300
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-46,019.000000$-52,795.000000$-46,019.000000$46.0k$46,019.000000$25,231.000000$52,795.000000$34,119.000000$71,250.000000$71.3k11439$-39,318.000000$-4,546.000000$-39,079.000000$-43,864.000000$43.9k$39,318.000000$39,079.000000$30,069.000000$39,318.000000$39.3k92152$-26,910.000000$-26,865.000000$-26,910.000000$26.9k$26,910.000000$14,140.000000$26,865.000000$17,146.000000$41,050.000000$41.1k479397$-18,367.000000$-21,045.000000$-18,367.000000$18.4k$18,367.000000$13,941.000000$21,045.000000$13,881.000000$32,308.000000$32.3k428570$-27,569.000000$-27,276.000000$-27,569.000000$27.6k$27,569.000000$7,252.000000$27,276.000000$15,177.000000$34,821.000000$34.8k1,2801,343
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Tract 020300
Limestone County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma377.302632%81.802311%77.302632%77.3%23566.187990%70.180744%66.187990%66.2%50773.541384%59.886711%73.541384%73.5%54238.495575%38.199417%38.495575%38.5%87
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Female Male
Limestone County
Tract 020300
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50%0%50%100%MFWhite1Black-11.987128%-13.741081%-2.301167%-11.987128%12.0%11.987128%1.401055%13.741081%13.388182%13.4%179149-69.230769%-17.632049%-69.230769%69.2%69.230769%30.769231%17.632049%8.548696%100.000000%100.0%618
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 Limestone County and Tract 020300
Female Male
Limestone County
Tract 020300
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Black-14.285714%-2.287093%-22.518932%-16.572808%16.6%14.285714%22.518932%3.850079%14.285714%14.3%191206-0.000000%-11.534968%-12.859010%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%11.534968%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Limestone County

There are 16 tracts in Limestone County. This section compares Tract 020300 to all of the tracts in Limestone County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 020300.

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 020300, selected other tracts in Limestone County, and entities that contain Tract 020300
0%10%20%30%Count#020600Tract 020600020201Tract 020201021000Tract 021000020402Tract 020402020401Tract 020401020101Tract 020101020500Tract 020500020700Tract 020700020102Tract 020102Limestone County School DistrictLimestone CoLimestone CountyLimestone020801Tract 020801AlabamaEast South CentralSouth020300Tract 020300United States of AmericaUnited States020202Tract 020202Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsville020802Tract 020802021100Tract 021100021200Tract 021200020900Tract 02090034.821156%34.821156%34.8%1,139131.670747%31.670747%31.7%1,035225.214133%25.214133%25.2%471324.507532%24.507532%24.5%846423.594530%23.594530%23.6%1,087522.757318%22.757318%22.8%723621.611192%21.611192%21.6%448720.897616%20.897616%20.9%298818.191964%18.191964%18.2%815917.649751%17.649751%17.6%7,32816.843446%16.843446%16.8%10,44910.4k15.560795%15.560795%15.6%9241015.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.419748%13.419748%13.4%3521113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.790698%12.790698%12.8%4401210.774589%10.774589%10.8%32,20632.2k10.110095%10.110095%10.1%652139.871054%9.871054%9.9%444147.128334%7.128334%7.1%596155.764895%5.764895%5.8%17916
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 16 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 020300, selected other tracts in Limestone County, and entities that contain Tract 020300
0%10%20%30%40%Count#021200Tract 021200020900Tract 020900Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsville020802Tract 020802United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth021100Tract 021100020801Tract 020801AlabamaEast South CentralLimestone CountyLimestone020101Tract 020101Limestone County School DistrictLimestone Co020102Tract 020102021000Tract 021000020402Tract 020402020300Tract 020300020202Tract 020202020500Tract 020500020401Tract 020401020700Tract 020700020600Tract 020600020201Tract 02020143.069011%43.069011%43.1%3,601142.222222%42.222222%42.2%1,311237.058349%37.058349%37.1%110,770111k32.408125%32.408125%32.4%2,090330.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.678524%26.678524%26.7%1,200425.244190%25.244190%25.2%1,499524.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.260687%23.260687%23.3%14,43014.4k20.302172%20.302172%20.3%645618.899781%18.899781%18.9%7,84716.785714%16.785714%16.8%752716.327623%16.327623%16.3%305816.251448%16.251448%16.3%561915.135341%15.135341%15.1%3971014.302326%14.302326%14.3%4921112.301013%12.301013%12.3%2551212.285652%12.285652%12.3%5661310.238429%10.238429%10.2%1461410.210945%10.210945%10.2%334158.445532%8.445532%8.4%27616
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 16 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 020300, selected other tracts in Limestone County, and entities that contain Tract 020300
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#020900Tract 020900United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsville021100Tract 021100East South CentralAlabama020101Tract 020101020802Tract 020802021000Tract 021000021200Tract 021200Limestone CountyLimestone020801Tract 020801020401Tract 020401Limestone County School DistrictLimestone Co020202Tract 020202020102Tract 020102020600Tract 020600020300Tract 020300020201Tract 020201020402Tract 020402020500Tract 020500020700Tract 0207005.603865%5.603865%5.6%17413.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.951420%2.951420%3.0%8,8222.934638%2.934638%2.9%13222.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.077432%2.077432%2.1%6631.922779%1.922779%1.9%12441.873662%1.873662%1.9%3551.722282%1.722282%1.7%14461.429815%1.429815%1.4%8871.246211%1.246211%1.2%7470.889950%0.889950%0.9%4180.826128%0.826128%0.8%3430.697674%0.697674%0.7%2490.691964%0.691964%0.7%31100.550290%0.550290%0.6%18110.533740%0.533740%0.5%14120.305998%0.305998%0.3%10130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract 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 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 020300, selected other tracts in Limestone County, and entities that contain Tract 020300
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Tract 020801Tract 021100East South CentralTract 020101AlabamaSouthTract 020402United StatesTract 020802Tract 020300HuntsvilleLimestoneTract 021000Limestone CoTract 021200Tract 020500Tract 020600Tract 020202Tract 020201Tract 020700Tract 020102Tract 020401Tract 020900-1.000000x-1.000000x3.322901x3.322901x3.32x6.037%6.04%20.060%20.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.567937x1.567937x1.57x7.761%7.76%12.169%12.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153360x1.153360x1.15x21.142%21.1%24.384%24.4%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.120543x1.120543x1.12x23.236%23.2%26.037%26.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075562x1.075562x1.08x9.744%9.74%10.480%10.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.055818x1.055818x1.06x13.047%13.0%13.775%13.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.034100x1.034100x1.03x10.600%10.6%10.962%11.0%-1.003634x-1.003634x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x16.874%16.9%16.813%16.8%-1.004937x-1.004937x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x25.262%25.3%25.138%25.1%7-1.008504x-1.008504x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x17.726%17.7%17.576%17.6%-1.100433x-1.100433x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x7.469%7.47%6.788%6.79%8-1.102894x-1.102894x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x22.311%22.3%20.230%20.2%9-1.114518x-1.114518x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x36.663%36.7%32.896%32.9%10-1.121241x-1.121241x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x13.485%13.5%12.027%12.0%11-1.140369x-1.140369x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x33.668%33.7%29.524%29.5%12-1.172503x-1.172503x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x22.567%22.6%19.247%19.2%13-1.177336x-1.177336x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x19.708%19.7%16.740%16.7%14-1.253091x-1.253091x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x25.863%25.9%20.640%20.6%15-1.616706x-1.616706x1.62x1.000000x1.000000x7.076%7.08%4.377%4.38%16
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 16 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 020300, selected other tracts in Limestone County, and entities that contain Tract 020300
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 020300Tract 020102Tract 020202Tract 020900HuntsvilleTract 021100AlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 020801LimestoneTract 021000Tract 020401Tract 021200Limestone CoTract 020802Tract 020101Tract 020201Tract 020600-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.042%1.04%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.091%0.09%1.267%1.27%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.180464x4.180464x4.18x0.277%0.28%1.160%1.16%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.701578x2.701578x2.70x3.068%3.07%8.289%8.29%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.363734x2.363734x2.36x1.780%1.78%4.207%4.21%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.036289x2.036289x2.04x1.962%1.96%3.994%3.99%5-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.469543x1.469543x1.47x0.945%0.94%1.389%1.39%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.308928x1.308928x1.31x1.240%1.24%1.623%1.62%-1.071006x-1.071006x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x1.923%1.92%1.796%1.80%7-1.084014x-1.084014x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x0.921%0.92%0.850%0.85%8-1.217421x-1.217421x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x1.891%1.89%1.554%1.55%9-1.299489x-1.299489x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x0.936%0.94%0.720%0.72%-1.324339x-1.324339x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x2.189%2.19%1.653%1.65%10-1.856664x-1.856664x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x2.698%2.70%1.453%1.45%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.591%0.59%0.000%0%12-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.077%1.08%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:
Limestone
Metro Area:
Huntsville Area
Town:
Lester
ZIP Codes:
35610, 35614, 35620, 35647, 35652
Unified School District:
Limestone County
Congressional District:
AL-5
State Senate District:
AL-1
State House Districts:
AL-2, AL-5
Block Groups:
Block Group 020300-1, Block Group 020300-2, Block Group 020300-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 011801, Tract 011802, Tract 020202, Tract 020401, Tract 920600, Tract 920700