Educational Attainment in Tract 970100, Custer County, Colorado (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Tract 970100
Custer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma238.447761%38.447761%38.447761%38.4%1,28853.253731%53.253731%53.253731%53.3%1,7848.298507%8.298507%8.298507%8.3%278
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Tract 970100
Custer County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.194030%1.194030%1.194030%1.2%401.462687%1.462687%1.462687%1.5%497.910448%7.910448%7.910448%7.9%26518.835821%18.835821%18.835821%18.8%6319.044776%9.044776%9.044776%9.0%30331.432836%31.432836%31.432836%31.4%1,05321.820896%21.820896%21.820896%21.8%7316.686567%6.686567%6.686567%6.7%2241.611940%1.611940%1.611940%1.6%540.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#3

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
More Females More Males
Custer County
Tract 970100
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma222.859855%22.859855%22.859855%23%34.477%34.5%42.358%42.4%-18.060898%-18.060898%-18.060898%18%57.702%57.7%48.874%48.9%12.092599%12.092599%12.092599%12%7.822%7.82%8.768%8.77%
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#4

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
More Females More Males
Custer County
Tract 970100
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.31,000.000000%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%2.370%2.37%-250.858768%-250.858768%-250.858768%251%2.286%2.29%0.652%0.65%28.425716%28.425716%28.425716%28%6.919%6.92%8.886%8.89%23.426286%23.426286%23.426286%23%16.847%16.8%20.794%20.8%14.635240%14.635240%14.635240%15%8.424%8.42%9.656%9.66%-58.648010%-58.648010%-58.648010%59%38.628%38.6%24.348%24.3%28.587767%28.587767%28.587767%29%19.073%19.1%24.526%24.5%2.040069%2.040069%2.040069%2%6.619%6.62%6.754%6.75%67.381517%67.381517%67.381517%67%1.203%1.20%2.014%2.01%
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#5

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Tract 970100
Custer County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3420.395257%20.395257%20.395257%20.4%2581,26522.572178%22.572178%22.572178%22.6%3441,5248.996540%8.996540%8.996540%9.0%262891.102941%1.102941%1.102941%1.1%3272
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
More Females More Males
Custer County
Tract 970100
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3431.826742%31.826742%31.826742%31.8%17.532%17.5%23.112%23.1%23.368616%23.368616%23.368616%23.4%20.136%20.1%24.842%24.8%-102.461538%-102.461538%-102.461538%102.5%10.769%10.8%5.319%5.32%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.586%2.59%0.000%0%
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#7

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Tract 970100
Custer County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$64,667.000000$64,667.000000$64,667.000000$64.7k35410.567%10.6%$23,125.000000$23,125.000000$23,125.000000$23.1k1,35640.478%40.5%$23,681.000000$23,681.000000$23,681.000000$23.7k73121.821%21.8%$19,773.000000$19,773.000000$19,773.000000$19.8k2788.299%8.30%$24,123.000000$24,123.000000$24,123.000000$24.1k3,350100.000%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#8

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Female Male
Custer County
Tract 970100
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-55,000.000000$-55,000.000000$-55,000.000000$55.0k$55,000.000000$15,000.000000$55,000.000000$15,000.000000$70,000.000000$70.0k153201$-14,904.000000$-14,904.000000$-14,904.000000$14.9k$14,904.000000$15,659.000000$14,904.000000$15,659.000000$30,563.000000$30.6k782574$-11,477.000000$-11,477.000000$-11,477.000000$11.5k$11,477.000000$13,186.000000$11,477.000000$13,186.000000$24,663.000000$24.7k317414$-7,727.000000$-7,727.000000$-7,727.000000$7.7k$7,727.000000$13,523.000000$7,727.000000$13,523.000000$21,250.000000$21.3k130148$-15,045.000000$-15,045.000000$-15,045.000000$15.0k$15,045.000000$12,125.000000$15,045.000000$12,125.000000$27,170.000000$27.2k1,6621,688
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#9

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Tract 970100
Custer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma347.569444%47.569444%47.569444%47.6%27455.305466%55.305466%55.305466%55.3%51651.940299%51.940299%51.940299%51.9%17440.663900%40.663900%40.663900%40.7%98
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#10

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Female Male
Custer County
Tract 970100
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20%0%20%40%60%80%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-6.095238%-1.571429%-6.095238%-1.571429%-7.666667%7.7%6.095238%6.095238%6.095238%6.1%96115-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%0.000000%100.000000%100.000000%100.0%220-20.547945%-20.547945%-20.547945%20.5%20.547945%27.071102%20.547945%27.071102%47.619048%47.6%3015-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Custer County and Tract 970100
Female Male
Custer County
Tract 970100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-26.466667%-26.466667%-26.466667%26.5%26.466667%7.438095%26.466667%7.438095%33.904762%33.9%534397-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-12.328767%-12.328767%-12.328767%12.3%12.328767%13.068058%12.328767%13.068058%25.396825%25.4%169-10.416667%-19.920412%-10.416667%-19.920412%-30.337079%30.3%10.416667%10.416667%10.416667%10.4%527
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Custer County

There is 1 tract in Custer County. This section compares Tract 970100 to all of the tracts in Custer County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 970100.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#12

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 970100, selected other tracts in Custer County, and entities that contain Tract 970100
0%5%10%Count#WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainColoradoCuster CountyCuster970100Tract 97010014.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.015583%9.015583%9.0%323,691324k8.298507%8.298507%8.3%2788.298507%8.298507%8.3%2781
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 970100, selected other tracts in Custer County, and entities that contain Tract 970100
0%10%20%30%Count#ColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainCuster CountyCuster970100Tract 97010038.707368%38.707368%38.7%1,389,7301.39M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M29.402985%29.402985%29.4%98529.402985%29.402985%29.4%9851
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#14

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 970100, selected other tracts in Custer County, and entities that contain Tract 970100
0%1%2%3%Count#ColoradoWestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainCuster CountyCuster970100Tract 9701003.857674%3.857674%3.9%138,504139k3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.656716%2.656716%2.7%892.656716%2.656716%2.7%891
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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#15

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 970100, selected other tracts in Custer County, and entities that contain Tract 970100
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#ColoradoCusterTract 970100United StatesMountainWest-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145449x1.145449x1.15x8.409%8.41%9.633%9.63%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120926x1.120926x1.12x7.822%7.82%8.768%8.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.120926x1.120926x1.12x7.822%7.82%8.768%8.77%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#16

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 970100, selected other tracts in Custer County, and entities that contain Tract 970100
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#MountainUnited StatesWestColoradoCusterTract 970100-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406987x1.406987x1.41x3.210%3.21%4.517%4.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321433x1.321433x1.32x2.286%2.29%3.021%3.02%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.321433x1.321433x1.32x2.286%2.29%3.021%3.02%1
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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:
Colorado
County:
Custer
Towns:
Silver Cliff, Westcliffe
ZIP Codes:
81069, 81252, 81253
Unified School Districts:
Custer County C-1, Florence RE-2
Congressional District:
CO-3
State Senate District:
CO-35
State House District:
CO-60
Block Groups:
Block Group 970100-1, Block Group 970100-2, Block Group 970100-3, Block Group 970100-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 002804, Tract 002806, Tract 960900, Tract 977600, Tract 979000, Tract 979200, Tract 979400