Educational Attainment in Tract 021000, Walker County, Alabama (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Tract 021000
Walker County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.130564%19.645870%13.130564%13.1%35458.568249%58.909123%58.568249%58.6%1,57928.301187%21.445007%28.301187%28.3%763

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-33.163746%-33.163746%-33.2%13.131%13.1%19.646%19.6%-0.578643%-0.578643%-0.6%58.568%58.6%58.909%58.9%31.970985%31.970985%+32.0%28.301%28.3%21.445%21.4%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Tract 021000
Walker County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.256393%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.051870%01.112760%3.087678%1.112760%1.1%304.117211%6.146867%4.117211%4.1%1117.900593%9.103061%7.900593%7.9%21318.508902%22.299652%18.508902%18.5%49940.059347%36.609471%40.059347%40.1%1,08017.247774%13.639252%17.247774%17.2%4659.421365%5.969364%9.421365%9.4%2541.632047%1.836390%1.632047%1.6%44

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
-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%0.256%0.26%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.052%1.05%-63.961277%-63.961277%-64.0%1.113%1.11%3.088%3.09%-33.019367%-33.019367%-33.0%4.117%4.12%6.147%6.15%-13.209489%-13.209489%-13.2%7.901%7.90%9.103%9.10%-16.999142%-16.999142%-17.0%18.509%18.5%22.300%22.3%9.423452%9.423452%+9.4%40.059%40.1%36.609%36.6%26.456892%26.456892%+26.5%17.248%17.2%13.639%13.6%57.828615%57.828615%+57.8%9.421%9.42%5.969%5.97%-11.127419%-11.127419%-11.1%1.632%1.63%1.836%1.84%

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 Walker County and Tract 021000
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 021000
0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-1.321586%-20.194222%-1.321586%1%13.216%13.2%13.043%13.0%-38.529640%-38.529640%39%0.078188%67.915%67.9%49.025%49.0%101.019724%17.922516%101.019724%101%18.869%18.9%37.931%37.9%

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 Walker County and Tract 021000
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 021000
50%0%50%100%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-46.916300%-98.557614%-46.916300%47%1.322%1.32%0.900%0.90%55.468856%27.376174%55.468856%55%3.231%3.23%5.022%5.02%-21.657006%-47.402043%-21.657006%22%8.664%8.66%7.121%7.12%-19.274270%-10.978652%-19.274270%19%20.117%20.1%16.867%16.9%-48.628611%-48.628611%49%6.653328%47.797%47.8%32.159%32.2%90.962852%3.856120%90.962852%91%11.894%11.9%22.714%22.7%126.168561%49.005005%126.168561%126%5.800%5.80%13.118%13.1%78.673163%42.786101%78.673163%79%1.175%1.17%2.099%2.10%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Tract 021000
Walker County
0%2%4%6%8%10%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-340.000000%0.000000%0.0%5.542007%06523.647159%6.110259%3.647159%3.6%431,1794.035874%5.421912%4.035874%4.0%1844611.933174%7.977513%11.933174%11.9%50419

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
100%50%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%5.542%5.54%-40.310897%-40.310897%40.3%3.647%3.65%6.110%6.11%-25.563631%-25.563631%25.6%4.036%4.04%5.422%5.42%49.585142%49.585142%49.6%11.933%11.9%7.978%7.98%

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 Walker County and Tract 021000
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 021000
0%50%100%150%FM45-6435-4425-3449.605211%10.183136%49.605211%49.6%2.916%2.92%4.362%4.36%-18.847539%179.435484%179.435484%179.4%2.020%2.02%5.645%5.65%84.369165%32.896986%84.369165%84.4%8.984%8.98%16.564%16.6%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Tract 021000
Walker County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$55,833.000000$51,897.000000$55,833.000000$55.8k301.113%1.11%$45,893.000000$41,843.000000$45,893.000000$45.9k1114.117%4.12%$26,591.000000$31,228.000000$26,591.000000$26.6k71226.409%26.4%$23,242.000000$25,536.000000$23,242.000000$23.2k1,08040.059%40.1%$24,866.000000$29,590.000000$24,866.000000$24.9k2,696100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 021000
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$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-21,691.000000$-22,336.000000$-21,691.000000$21.7k$21,691.000000$30,184.000000$22,336.000000$22,501.000000$51,875.000000$51.9k392320$-14,936.000000$-17,654.000000$-14,936.000000$14.9k$14,936.000000$18,379.000000$17,654.000000$17,503.000000$33,315.000000$33.3k651429$-20,265.000000$-21,705.000000$-20,265.000000$20.3k$20,265.000000$13,702.000000$21,705.000000$15,349.000000$33,967.000000$34.0k1,3621,334

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 Walker County and Tract 021000
Tract 021000
Walker County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma388.636364%81.605442%88.636364%88.6%11761.666667%66.652741%61.666667%61.7%37044.912281%54.610230%44.912281%44.9%38418.380744%33.359746%18.380744%18.4%84

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 021000
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100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2-18.852459%-19.070001%-18.852459%18.9%18.852459%17.307911%19.070001%4.048333%36.160370%36.2%469253-0.000000%-9.677419%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%9.677419%24.650939%100.000000%100.0%230-100.000000%-50.456621%-22.443108%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%50.456621%100.000000%100.0%44

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 021000
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 021000
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100%80%60%40%20%0%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2-3.427720%-10.837191%-0.018883%-3.427720%3.4%3.427720%2.663259%10.837191%6.090979%6.1%7946-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-32.258065%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%016-0.000000%-3.424658%-5.247429%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.424658%0.000000%0.0%00

Educational Attainment by Tract in Walker County

There are 18 tracts in Walker County. This section compares Tract 021000 to all of the tracts in Walker County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 021000.

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 021000, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 021000
0%10%20%30%Count#021100Tract 021100021900Tract 021900021200Tract 021200021000Tract 021000020900Tract 020900020400Tract 020400021600Tract 021600Walker County School DistrictWalker County020100Tract 020100021400Tract 021400021300Tract 021300021800Tract 021800Walker CountyWalker021500Tract 021500020200Tract 020200020600Tract 020600020700Tract 020700020800Tract 020800021700Tract 021700AlabamaEast South CentralSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBirmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirmingham020300Tract 02030030.972283%30.972283%31.0%704130.208333%30.208333%30.2%493228.577236%28.577236%28.6%703328.301187%28.301187%28.3%763427.480457%27.480457%27.5%914527.279054%27.279054%27.3%392624.256087%24.256087%24.3%269723.173034%23.173034%23.2%8,34622.955390%22.955390%23.0%494822.456280%22.456280%22.5%565921.552041%21.552041%21.6%5861021.466364%21.466364%21.5%5681121.445007%21.445007%21.4%9,78619.760479%19.760479%19.8%4621219.334187%19.334187%19.3%6041316.990037%16.990037%17.0%3241416.888046%16.888046%16.9%3561516.857923%16.857923%16.9%6171615.877342%15.877342%15.9%4661715.209259%15.209259%15.2%496,036496k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.549403%12.549403%12.5%97,35397.4k11.011970%11.011970%11.0%50618

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 021000, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 021000
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited States020300Tract 020300Birmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamSouthAlabamaEast South Central020200Tract 020200020800Tract 020800020700Tract 020700021700Tract 021700021100Tract 021100Walker CountyWalker021800Tract 021800020900Tract 020900020600Tract 020600020400Tract 020400Walker County School DistrictWalker County021400Tract 021400021200Tract 021200021600Tract 021600021000Tract 021000021300Tract 021300021500Tract 021500021900Tract 021900020100Tract 02010030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.336235%29.336235%29.3%1,348128.846496%28.846496%28.8%223,779224k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M24.010366%24.010366%24.0%783,076783k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M16.005122%16.005122%16.0%500212.459016%12.459016%12.5%456311.954459%11.954459%12.0%252411.584327%11.584327%11.6%340510.602728%10.602728%10.6%241610.542809%10.542809%10.5%4,8119.070295%9.070295%9.1%24078.839447%8.839447%8.8%29488.599895%8.599895%8.6%16498.350731%8.350731%8.4%120107.868725%7.868725%7.9%2,8346.240064%6.240064%6.2%157115.569106%5.569106%5.6%137125.320108%5.320108%5.3%59135.229970%5.229970%5.2%141144.854726%4.854726%4.9%132154.662104%4.662104%4.7%109164.166667%4.166667%4.2%68172.462825%2.462825%2.5%5318

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 021000, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 021000
0%1%2%3%4%Count#020300Tract 020300Birmingham and Hoover Metro AreaBirminghamUnited States of AmericaUnited States020800Tract 020800SouthEast South CentralAlabama021100Tract 021100021700Tract 021700021500Tract 021500020400Tract 020400Walker CountyWalker021600Tract 021600020200Tract 020200020600Tract 020600Walker County School DistrictWalker County021400Tract 021400020700Tract 020700021800Tract 021800020100Tract 020100021200Tract 021200020900Tract 020900021300Tract 021300021000Tract 021000021900Tract 0219004.221980%4.221980%4.2%19413.722037%3.722037%3.7%28,87428.9k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.224044%3.224044%3.2%11823.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.509806%2.509806%2.5%81,85581.9k2.243731%2.243731%2.2%5132.044293%2.044293%2.0%6041.325920%1.325920%1.3%3151.322199%1.322199%1.3%1961.308264%1.308264%1.3%5971.262399%1.262399%1.3%1471.216389%1.216389%1.2%3880.943891%0.943891%0.9%1890.919036%0.919036%0.9%3310.914149%0.914149%0.9%23100.474383%0.474383%0.5%10110.340136%0.340136%0.3%9120.278810%0.278810%0.3%6130.243902%0.243902%0.2%6140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018

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 021000, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 021000
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 021600Tract 021000Tract 021500Tract 021100Tract 021700Tract 020900Tract 020600Tract 020400Tract 020200BirminghamWalker CountyTract 021400WalkerEast South CentralAlabamaSouthUnited StatesTract 021900Tract 021200Tract 020300Tract 021300Tract 020100Tract 021800Tract 020700Tract 020800-1.000000x-1.000000x2.293225x2.293225x2.29x15.459%15.5%35.451%35.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.010197x2.010197x2.01x18.869%18.9%37.931%37.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.927969x1.927969x1.93x13.831%13.8%26.667%26.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.393194x1.393194x1.39x26.366%26.4%36.733%36.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380548x1.380548x1.38x13.482%13.5%18.613%18.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361170x1.361170x1.36x23.204%23.2%31.585%31.6%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.342858x1.342858x1.34x14.366%14.4%19.291%19.3%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299479x1.299479x1.30x23.703%23.7%30.801%30.8%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286325x1.286325x1.29x16.883%16.9%21.717%21.7%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219510x1.219510x1.22x11.377%11.4%13.874%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.213781x1.213781x1.21x21.035%21.0%25.531%25.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.189840x1.189840x1.19x20.649%20.6%24.569%24.6%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.179225x1.179225x1.18x19.760%19.8%23.302%23.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-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-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081008x1.081008x1.08x29.134%29.1%31.494%31.5%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.056424x1.056424x1.06x27.813%27.8%29.382%29.4%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006728x1.006728x1.01x10.977%11.0%11.050%11.1%13-1.080147x-1.080147x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x22.265%22.3%20.613%20.6%14-1.088406x-1.088406x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x23.802%23.8%21.868%21.9%15-1.111317x-1.111317x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x22.543%22.5%20.285%20.3%16-1.186337x-1.186337x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x18.214%18.2%15.353%15.4%17-1.930876x-1.930876x1.93x1.000000x1.000000x21.919%21.9%11.352%11.4%18

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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