Educational Attainment in Tract 970600, Meriwether County, Georgia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Tract 970600
Meriwether County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma226.261422%15.572934%26.261422%26.3%66152.483115%61.489289%52.483115%52.5%1,32121.255463%22.937776%21.255463%21.3%535

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Meriwether County at large.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma268.635029%68.635029%+68.6%26.261%26.3%15.573%15.6%-14.646737%-14.646737%-14.6%52.483%52.5%61.489%61.5%-7.334248%-7.334248%-7.3%21.255%21.3%22.938%22.9%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Tract 970600
Meriwether County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.595948%0.265216%0.595948%0.6%150.357569%0.741244%0.357569%0.4%97.866508%2.767766%7.866508%7.9%19811.243544%6.371982%11.243544%11.2%2836.197855%5.426726%6.197855%6.2%15619.825189%22.604556%19.825189%19.8%49932.657926%38.884733%32.657926%32.7%82214.263012%15.702142%14.263012%14.3%3596.356774%5.549133%6.356774%6.4%1600.635677%1.686501%0.635677%0.6%16

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Meriwether County at large.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None124.702790%124.702790%+124.7%0.596%0.60%0.265%0.27%-51.761052%-51.761052%-51.8%0.358%0.36%0.741%0.74%184.218664%184.218664%+184.2%7.867%7.87%2.768%2.77%76.452842%76.452842%+76.5%11.244%11.2%6.372%6.37%14.209839%14.209839%+14.2%6.198%6.20%5.427%5.43%-12.295608%-12.295608%-12.3%19.825%19.8%22.605%22.6%-16.013501%-16.013501%-16.0%32.658%32.7%38.885%38.9%-9.165186%-9.165186%-9.2%14.263%14.3%15.702%15.7%14.554364%14.554364%+14.6%6.357%6.36%5.549%5.55%-62.307919%-62.307919%-62.3%0.636%0.64%1.687%1.69%

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 Meriwether County and Tract 970600
More Females More Males
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-22.251777%-34.636320%-22.251777%22%28.551%28.6%23.354%23.4%-4.741112%-4.741112%5%3.611549%53.551%53.6%51.127%51.1%42.579472%10.839675%42.579472%43%17.898%17.9%25.518%25.5%

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 Meriwether County and Tract 970600
More Females More Males
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None407.844905%233.275358%407.844905%408%0.213%0.21%1.082%1.08%-530.113636%-164.268185%-530.113636%530%0.568%0.57%0.090%0.09%-3.388950%5.801022%5.801022%6%7.670%7.67%8.115%8.12%-23.121930%6.350638%6.350638%6%10.938%10.9%11.632%11.6%-276.317866%-71.118981%-276.317866%276%9.162%9.16%2.435%2.43%-8.394548%-3.273225%-8.394548%8%20.526%20.5%18.936%18.9%-2.592031%-2.592031%3%7.756917%33.026%33.0%32.191%32.2%-8.430337%65.212365%65.212365%65%11.080%11.1%18.305%18.3%12.024611%60.082713%12.024611%12%6.037%6.04%6.763%6.76%-73.281250%-73.281250%73%85.085771%0.781%0.78%0.451%0.45%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Tract 970600
Meriwether County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.962060%5.923077%5.962060%6.0%4473817.610063%6.630560%17.610063%17.6%1689543.342618%4.519774%3.342618%3.3%1235912.660944%8.212360%12.660944%12.7%59466

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Meriwether County at large.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
0%50%100%150%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-340.658149%0.658149%0.7%5.962%5.96%5.923%5.92%165.589389%165.589389%165.6%17.610%17.6%6.631%6.63%-26.044568%-26.044568%26.0%3.343%3.34%4.520%4.52%54.169376%54.169376%54.2%12.661%12.7%8.212%8.21%

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 Meriwether County and Tract 970600
More Females More Males
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3470.423001%28.277226%70.423001%70.4%4.450%4.45%7.584%7.58%-12.415332%69.095745%69.095745%69.1%13.841%13.8%23.404%23.4%-135.820896%-179.596977%-135.820896%135.8%4.478%4.48%1.899%1.90%-286.897313%-76.681846%-286.897313%286.9%19.433%19.4%5.023%5.02%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Tract 970600
Meriwether County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$38,984.000000$39,844.000000$38,984.000000$39.0k2228.820%8.82%$45,192.000000$38,007.000000$45,192.000000$45.2k28311.244%11.2%$26,019.000000$25,284.000000$26,019.000000$26.0k65526.023%26.0%$15,368.000000$29,725.000000$15,368.000000$15.4k82232.658%32.7%$25,982.000000$21,384.000000$25,982.000000$26.0k53521.255%21.3%$27,147.000000$26,859.000000$27,147.000000$27.1k2,517100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Female Male
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$40k$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-40,417.000000$-35,563.000000$-40,417.000000$40.4k$40,417.000000$8,621.000000$35,563.000000$3,911.000000$49,038.000000$49.0k154129$-25,741.000000$-22,500.000000$-25,741.000000$25.7k$25,741.000000$4,531.000000$22,500.000000$4,840.000000$30,272.000000$30.3k418237$-12,669.000000$-19,827.000000$-12,669.000000$12.7k$12,669.000000$18,477.000000$19,827.000000$20,224.000000$31,146.000000$31.1k465357$-24,306.000000$-20,677.000000$-24,306.000000$24.3k$24,306.000000$1,899.000000$20,677.000000$1,462.000000$26,205.000000$26.2k252283$-25,353.000000$-23,418.000000$-25,353.000000$25.4k$25,353.000000$8,974.000000$23,418.000000$10,250.000000$34,327.000000$34.3k1,4081,109

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 Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Tract 970600
Meriwether County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma373.750000%72.710280%73.750000%73.8%29556.728778%69.534599%56.728778%56.7%27457.624398%61.584386%57.624398%57.6%35932.600733%44.087039%32.600733%32.6%89

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Female Male
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-15.889213%-0.463728%-18.492115%-16.352941%16.4%15.889213%18.492115%3.704201%15.889213%15.9%109139-21.807466%-25.941080%-1.180330%-21.807466%21.8%21.807466%21.237154%25.941080%43.044619%43.0%164111-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-48.275862%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%48.275862%51.724138%100.000000%100.0%90-7.692308%-9.230769%-7.692308%7.7%7.692308%16.117216%9.230769%63.710407%23.809524%23.8%52

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Meriwether County and Tract 970600
Female Male
Meriwether County
Tract 970600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-24.635569%-2.187961%-11.587783%-2.281303%-26.823529%26.8%24.635569%11.587783%24.635569%24.6%169228-6.286837%-4.869067%-1.593074%-6.286837%6.3%6.286837%7.098990%4.869067%13.385827%13.4%5132-68.421053%-16.883117%-68.421053%68.4%68.421053%6.578947%16.883117%58.116883%75.000000%75.0%1213-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-2.352941%-11.493213%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%2.352941%0.000000%0.0%00

Educational Attainment by Tract in Meriwether County

There are 4 tracts in Meriwether County. This section compares Tract 970600 to all of the tracts in Meriwether County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 970600.

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 970600, selected other tracts in Meriwether County, and entities that contain Tract 970600
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#970700Tract 970700Meriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoMeriwether CountyMeriwether970600Tract 970600970800Tract 970800970500Tract 970500SouthGeorgiaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticAtlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta Area29.628906%29.628906%29.6%1,517122.937776%22.937776%22.9%3,37322.937776%22.937776%22.9%3,37321.255463%21.255463%21.3%535219.359371%19.359371%19.4%689318.010829%18.010829%18.0%632414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.156087%14.156087%14.2%932,810933k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.483160%11.483160%11.5%420,586421k

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 970600, selected other tracts in Meriwether County, and entities that contain Tract 970600
0%10%20%30%Count#Atlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouth970600Tract 970600Meriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoMeriwether CountyMeriwether970800Tract 970800970500Tract 970500970700Tract 97070036.485337%36.485337%36.5%1,336,3241.34M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.411961%29.411961%29.4%1,938,0901.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M20.063568%20.063568%20.1%505110.146209%10.146209%10.1%1,49210.146209%10.146209%10.1%1,4928.991290%8.991290%9.0%32028.577942%8.577942%8.6%30137.148438%7.148438%7.1%3664

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 970600, selected other tracts in Meriwether County, and entities that contain Tract 970600
0%1%2%3%Count#Atlanta, Sandy Springs, and Roswell Metro AreaAtlanta AreaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesGeorgiaSouth970800Tract 970800970700Tract 970700Meriwether County School DistrictMeriwether CoMeriwether CountyMeriwether970600Tract 970600970500Tract 9705003.736247%3.736247%3.7%136,845137k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.247807%3.247807%3.2%214,013214k3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M1.854453%1.854453%1.9%6611.132813%1.132813%1.1%5821.006460%1.006460%1.0%1481.006460%1.006460%1.0%1480.953516%0.953516%1.0%2430.000000%0.000000%0.0%04

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 970600, selected other tracts in Meriwether County, and entities that contain Tract 970600
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 970600GeorgiaSouth AtlanticAtlanta AreaSouthTract 970500United StatesMeriwether CoMeriwetherTract 970700Tract 970800-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425795x1.425795x1.43x17.898%17.9%25.518%25.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187601x1.187601x1.19x12.997%13.0%15.435%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.175849x1.175849x1.18x10.603%10.6%12.468%12.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129105x1.129105x1.13x16.994%17.0%19.188%19.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108397x1.108397x1.11x21.836%21.8%24.203%24.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108397x1.108397x1.11x21.836%21.8%24.203%24.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.093969x1.093969x1.09x28.332%28.3%30.994%31.0%3-1.154100x-1.154100x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x20.606%20.6%17.855%17.9%4

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 970600, selected other tracts in Meriwether County, and entities that contain Tract 970600
Female
Male
4x3x2x1x0x1xFM#SouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 970600Tract 970700GeorgiaAtlanta AreaMeriwether CoMeriwetherTract 970800-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.500451x1.500451x1.50x0.781%0.78%1.172%1.17%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389864x1.389864x1.39x0.952%0.95%1.323%1.32%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244296x1.244296x1.24x2.910%2.91%3.621%3.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236458x1.236458x1.24x3.361%3.36%4.156%4.16%-1.429534x-1.429534x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x1.170%1.17%0.818%0.82%-1.429534x-1.429534x1.43x1.000000x1.000000x1.170%1.17%0.818%0.82%-4.641727x-4.641727x4.64x1.000000x1.000000x2.878%2.88%0.620%0.62%3

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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