Educational Attainment in Tract 971900, Clay County, Illinois (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Clay County and Tract 971900
Tract 971900
Clay County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.969646%26.628230%25.969646%26.0%46262.057336%61.851377%62.057336%62.1%1,10411.973019%11.520393%11.973019%12.0%213
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 Clay County at large.
Scope: population of Clay County and Tract 971900
-2%0%+2%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-2.473255%-2.473255%-2.5%25.970%26.0%26.628%26.6%0.332989%0.332989%+0.3%62.057%62.1%61.851%61.9%3.928908%3.928908%+3.9%11.973%12.0%11.520%11.5%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971900
ref. percentage with given level in Clay 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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Tract 971900
Clay County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.281057%0.363015%0.281057%0.3%50.393479%0.758061%0.393479%0.4%71.573918%2.775998%1.573918%1.6%2813.546936%10.901132%13.546936%13.5%24110.174255%11.830023%10.174255%10.2%18126.531759%23.510570%26.531759%26.5%47235.525576%38.340807%35.525576%35.5%6328.094435%6.651719%8.094435%8.1%1443.878583%3.662182%3.878583%3.9%690.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.206492%0
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 Clay County at large.
Scope: population of Clay County and Tract 971900
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-22.577125%-22.577125%-22.6%0.281%0.28%0.363%0.36%-48.093960%-48.093960%-48.1%0.393%0.39%0.758%0.76%-43.302633%-43.302633%-43.3%1.574%1.57%2.776%2.78%24.270918%24.270918%+24.3%13.547%13.5%10.901%10.9%-13.996323%-13.996323%-14.0%10.174%10.2%11.830%11.8%12.850345%12.850345%+12.9%26.532%26.5%23.511%23.5%-7.342649%-7.342649%-7.3%35.526%35.5%38.341%38.3%21.689372%21.689372%+21.7%8.094%8.09%6.652%6.65%5.909075%5.909075%+5.9%3.879%3.88%3.662%3.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.206%1.21%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971900
ref. percentage with given level in Clay 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 Clay County and Tract 971900
More Females More Males
Clay County
Tract 971900
20%0%20%40%60%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.380078%-22.417643%-7.380078%7%26.932%26.9%25.081%25.1%-7.922086%-7.922086%8%3.752752%64.520%64.5%59.784%59.8%77.060348%30.622328%77.060348%77%8.548%8.55%15.135%15.1%
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
More Females More Males
Clay County
Tract 971900
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3-1,000.000000%-52.030291%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.585%0.59%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%73.154877%0.820%0.82%0.000%0%-67.394081%-155.452258%-67.394081%67%1.991%1.99%1.189%1.19%-126.348105%-27.292424%-126.348105%126%19.087%19.1%8.432%8.43%-5.270906%247.431010%247.431010%247%4.450%4.45%15.459%15.5%-47.306792%-7.088928%-47.306792%47%31.850%31.9%21.622%21.6%16.811780%10.663766%16.811780%17%32.670%32.7%38.162%38.2%58.519123%62.836612%58.519123%59%6.206%6.21%9.838%9.84%-11.498102%126.194595%126.194595%126%2.342%2.34%5.297%5.30%
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Tract 971900
Clay County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.411765%7.398662%4.411765%4.4%1840815.229111%10.789339%15.229111%15.2%11374220.720721%14.775017%20.720721%20.7%6933313.851351%13.389121%13.851351%13.9%41296
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 Clay County at large.
Scope: population of Clay County and Tract 971900
40%20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-40.370776%-40.370776%40.4%4.412%4.41%7.399%7.40%41.149618%41.149618%41.1%15.229%15.2%10.789%10.8%40.241605%40.241605%40.2%20.721%20.7%14.775%14.8%3.452280%3.452280%3.5%13.851%13.9%13.389%13.4%
% percentage in Tract 971900 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Clay 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 Clay County and Tract 971900
More Females More Males
Clay County
Tract 971900
300%200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-371.428571%-7.308492%-371.428571%371.4%7.143%7.14%1.515%1.52%-355.080000%-66.114773%-355.080000%355.1%24.800%24.8%5.450%5.45%-72.727273%-72.727273%72.7%15.932132%27.273%27.3%15.789%15.8%-55.207639%15.808824%15.808824%15.8%12.698%12.7%14.706%14.7%
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Tract 971900
Clay County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$47,969.000000$40,592.000000$47,969.000000$48.0k402.248%2.25%$39,000.000000$43,024.000000$39,000.000000$39.0k24113.547%13.5%$32,399.000000$32,863.000000$32,399.000000$32.4k65336.706%36.7%$35,889.000000$30,882.000000$35,889.000000$35.9k63235.526%35.5%$24,063.000000$21,741.000000$24,063.000000$24.1k21311.973%12.0%$34,714.000000$31,916.000000$34,714.000000$34.7k1,779100.000%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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Female Male
Clay County
Tract 971900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-27,167.000000$-38,833.000000$-27,167.000000$27.2k$27,167.000000$17,565.000000$38,833.000000$10,940.000000$44,732.000000$44.7k16378$-25,000.000000$-27,245.000000$-25,000.000000$25.0k$25,000.000000$20,568.000000$27,245.000000$14,362.000000$45,568.000000$45.6k310343$-23,661.000000$-24,341.000000$-23,661.000000$23.7k$23,661.000000$23,318.000000$24,341.000000$16,582.000000$46,979.000000$47.0k279353$-20,714.000000$-16,694.000000$-20,714.000000$20.7k$20,714.000000$15,380.000000$16,694.000000$9,467.000000$36,094.000000$36.1k73140$-26,743.000000$-26,496.000000$-26,743.000000$26.7k$26,743.000000$18,502.000000$26,496.000000$13,924.000000$45,245.000000$45.2k854925
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Tract 971900
Clay County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma387.044534%80.428705%87.044534%87.0%21574.952562%71.067738%74.952562%75.0%39581.573499%76.024279%81.573499%81.6%39469.298246%73.161034%69.298246%69.3%79
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Female Male
Clay County
Tract 971900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-9.263959%-9.843448%-9.263959%9.3%9.263959%5.130806%9.843448%3.085252%14.394766%14.4%13273
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 Clay County and Tract 971900
Female Male
Clay County
Tract 971900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-9.705562%-6.411190%-12.567690%-3.216141%-16.116751%16.1%9.705562%12.567690%9.705562%9.7%89127
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Clay County

There are 4 tracts in Clay County. This section compares Tract 971900 to all of the tracts in Clay County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 971900.

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 971900, selected other tracts in Clay County, and entities that contain Tract 971900
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited States972200Tract 972200972000Tract 972000971900Tract 971900IllinoisClay CountyClayEast North Central972100Tract 972100Midwest13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.247771%12.247771%12.2%261112.139303%12.139303%12.1%244211.973019%11.973019%12.0%213311.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.520393%11.520393%11.5%1,07910.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.475914%10.475914%10.5%361410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 971900, selected other tracts in Clay County, and entities that contain Tract 971900
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central972100Tract 972100971900Tract 971900Clay CountyClay972000Tract 972000972200Tract 97220032.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M16.918166%16.918166%16.9%583115.795391%15.795391%15.8%281214.798206%14.798206%14.8%1,38612.985075%12.985075%13.0%261312.247771%12.247771%12.2%2614
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 971900, selected other tracts in Clay County, and entities that contain Tract 971900
0%1%2%3%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central972100Tract 972100Clay CountyClay972200Tract 972200971900Tract 971900972000Tract 9720003.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.234475%2.234475%2.2%7711.121076%1.121076%1.1%1050.750821%0.750821%0.8%1620.674536%0.674536%0.7%1230.000000%0.000000%0.0%04
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 971900, selected other tracts in Clay County, and entities that contain Tract 971900
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 971900Tract 972100ClayMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesTract 972200Tract 972000-1.000000x-1.000000x1.770603x1.770603x1.77x8.548%8.55%15.135%15.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526273x1.526273x1.53x8.445%8.44%12.889%12.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.306223x1.306223x1.31x10.031%10.0%13.103%13.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.113796x1.113796x1.11x11.095%11.1%12.358%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.103425x1.103425x1.10x11.650%11.6%12.854%12.9%3-1.056173x-1.056173x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x12.463%12.5%11.801%11.8%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 971900, selected other tracts in Clay County, and entities that contain Tract 971900
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Tract 972100East North CentralMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisClayTract 972200Tract 971900-1.000000x-1.000000x3.385619x3.385619x3.39x1.069%1.07%3.619%3.62%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.497824x1.497824x1.50x2.715%2.72%4.067%4.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261768x1.261768x1.26x0.995%0.99%1.255%1.26%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.491%1.49%0.000%0%2-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.405%1.41%0.000%0%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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:
Illinois
County:
Clay
Townships:
Bible Grove, Blair, Hoosier, Larkinsburg, Louisville, Oskaloosa, Pixley
Village:
Iola
ZIP Codes:
62426, 62434, 62443, 62448, 62824, 62838, 62858, 62868
Unified School Districts:
Clay City 10, East Richland 1, Effingham 40, Jasper County 1, North Clay 25, South Central 401
Congressional District:
IL-15
State Senate District:
IL-55
State House District:
IL-109
Block Groups:
Block Group 971900-1, Block Group 971900-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 950300, Tract 950400, Tract 950500, Tract 951100, Tract 972000, Tract 977500, Tract 977900