Educational Attainment in Tract 000500, Coles County, Illinois (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Coles County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Coles County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma235.092025%35.712095%35.092025%35.1%1,71652.740286%54.501963%52.740286%52.7%2,57912.167689%9.785942%12.167689%12.2%595
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 Coles County at large.
Scope: population of Coles County and Tract 000500
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-1.736304%-1.736304%-1.7%35.092%35.1%35.712%35.7%-3.232317%-3.232317%-3.2%52.740%52.7%54.502%54.5%24.338454%24.338454%+24.3%12.168%12.2%9.786%9.79%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000500
ref. percentage with given level in Coles 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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Coles County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None2.924335%2.232581%2.924335%2.9%1430.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.932287%05.296524%7.826300%5.296524%5.3%25913.374233%14.333906%13.374233%13.4%65413.496933%10.387022%13.496933%13.5%66021.615542%23.365432%21.615542%21.6%1,05731.124744%31.136531%31.124744%31.1%1,5228.486708%6.191732%8.486708%8.5%4153.680982%2.732458%3.680982%3.7%1800.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.861752%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 Coles County at large.
Scope: population of Coles County and Tract 000500
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None30.984517%30.984517%+31.0%2.924%2.92%2.233%2.23%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.932%0.93%-32.324044%-32.324044%-32.3%5.297%5.30%7.826%7.83%-6.695123%-6.695123%-6.7%13.374%13.4%14.334%14.3%29.940353%29.940353%+29.9%13.497%13.5%10.387%10.4%-7.489225%-7.489225%-7.5%21.616%21.6%23.365%23.4%-0.037854%-0.037854%-0.0%31.125%31.1%31.137%31.1%37.065161%37.065161%+37.1%8.487%8.49%6.192%6.19%34.713185%34.713185%+34.7%3.681%3.68%2.732%2.73%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.862%0.86%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000500
ref. percentage with given level in Coles 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 Coles County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Coles County
Tract 000500
50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.912093%-8.310001%-4.912093%5%35.883%35.9%34.203%34.2%18.151056%3.441489%18.151056%18%48.590%48.6%57.410%57.4%-85.119988%-85.119988%85%10.733851%15.527%15.5%8.388%8.39%
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Coles County
Tract 000500
100%0%100%200%FMDoctorate1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3222.343987%100.991323%222.343987%222%1.429%1.43%4.607%4.61%-110.070578%-47.146925%-110.070578%110%7.030%7.03%3.346%3.35%45.678995%5.976459%45.678995%46%11.008%11.0%16.037%16.0%-60.733217%-32.598626%-60.733217%61%16.416%16.4%10.213%10.2%-33.208966%-12.031710%-33.208966%33%24.488%24.5%18.383%18.4%61.922492%15.491064%61.922492%62%24.102%24.1%39.027%39.0%-146.428948%-12.241364%-146.428948%146%11.781%11.8%4.781%4.78%-3.867149%-3.867149%4%72.523723%3.747%3.75%3.607%3.61%
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Coles County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.660232%9.891905%6.660232%6.7%691,03612.383562%13.207091%12.383562%12.4%2261,82515.065502%16.517357%15.065502%15.1%13891619.856244%19.799535%19.856244%19.9%2211,113
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 Coles County at large.
Scope: population of Coles County and Tract 000500
30%25%20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-32.669882%-32.669882%32.7%6.660%6.66%9.892%9.89%-6.235509%-6.235509%6.2%12.384%12.4%13.207%13.2%-8.789875%-8.789875%8.8%15.066%15.1%16.517%16.5%0.286417%0.286417%0.3%19.856%19.9%19.800%19.8%
% percentage in Tract 000500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Coles 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 Coles County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Coles County
Tract 000500
0%50%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-2.706553%-2.706553%2.7%11.818294%6.731%6.73%6.553%6.55%123.434889%17.365259%123.434889%123.4%7.873%7.87%17.591%17.6%-12.968592%-12.968592%13.0%2.376968%15.957%16.0%14.126%14.1%-17.526970%23.921381%23.921381%23.9%17.602%17.6%21.812%21.8%
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Coles County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$43,063.000000$53,287.000000$43,063.000000$43.1k4028.221%8.22%$30,355.000000$38,750.000000$30,355.000000$30.4k65413.374%13.4%$24,248.000000$27,379.000000$24,248.000000$24.2k1,71735.112%35.1%$19,375.000000$25,903.000000$19,375.000000$19.4k1,52231.125%31.1%$17,857.000000$15,344.000000$17,857.000000$17.9k59512.168%12.2%$24,634.000000$30,432.000000$24,634.000000$24.6k4,890100.000%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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Coles County
Tract 000500
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$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-25,833.000000$-30,781.000000$-25,833.000000$25.8k$25,833.000000$6,386.000000$30,781.000000$24,027.000000$32,219.000000$32.2k285369$-22,054.000000$-24,288.000000$-22,054.000000$22.1k$22,054.000000$6,696.000000$24,288.000000$12,099.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k1,059658$-13,935.000000$-18,660.000000$-13,935.000000$13.9k$13,935.000000$10,015.000000$18,660.000000$13,505.000000$23,950.000000$24.0k624898$-15,682.000000$-2,991.000000$-12,500.000000$-18,673.000000$18.7k$15,682.000000$12,500.000000$4,670.000000$15,682.000000$15.7k402193$-23,044.000000$-24,357.000000$-23,044.000000$23.0k$23,044.000000$5,898.000000$24,357.000000$12,710.000000$28,942.000000$28.9k2,5892,301
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Coles County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma392.004381%83.470948%92.004381%92.0%84066.458766%73.955447%66.458766%66.5%95956.347256%67.180062%56.347256%56.3%68841.877256%46.687211%41.877256%41.9%116
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Coles County
Tract 000500
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100%50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackAsianOther1-7.977737%-7.553924%-9.327576%-15.531661%15.5%7.977737%9.327576%0.520706%7.977737%8.0%172390-0.000000%-3.731343%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%6.185567%3.731343%14.628032%6.185567%6.2%60-0.000000%-0.000000%-2.877698%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-55.555556%-44.444444%-24.463519%-100.000000%100.0%55.555556%24.463519%11.735576%55.555556%55.6%1512
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 Coles County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Coles County
Tract 000500
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60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianOther1-18.916766%-24.454041%-18.916766%18.9%18.916766%6.686202%24.454041%0.814488%25.602968%25.6%552475-0.000000%-8.203125%-17.916278%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%8.203125%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-76.315789%-67.346939%-8.912054%-76.315789%76.3%0.000000%67.346939%0.000000%0.0%029-0.000000%-25.339367%-5.991106%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%25.339367%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 Coles County

There are 12 tracts in Coles County. This section compares Tract 000500 to all of the tracts in Coles County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000500.

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 000500, selected other tracts in Coles County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%5%10%15%20%Count#000400Tract 000400United States of AmericaUnited States000500Tract 000500000700Tract 000700IllinoisEast North Central000100Tract 000100Midwest000300Tract 000300Charleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharleston000200Tract 000200Coles CountyColesZIP Code 61920ZIP 61920000800Tract 000800001000Tract 001000Charleston Community Unit School District 1Charleston 1001100Tract 001100001200Tract 001200000600Tract 000600000900Tract 00090023.002421%23.002421%23.0%380113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.167689%12.167689%12.2%595211.806798%11.806798%11.8%330311.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.365854%10.365854%10.4%221410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.182371%10.182371%10.2%335510.048776%10.048776%10.0%4,03810.028050%10.028050%10.0%42969.785942%9.785942%9.8%3,1918.855504%8.855504%8.9%1,1738.761329%8.761329%8.8%5878.601286%8.601286%8.6%21488.599066%8.599066%8.6%1,2898.185654%8.185654%8.2%19497.898201%7.898201%7.9%180105.792098%5.792098%5.8%151113.285940%3.285940%3.3%10412
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 000500, selected other tracts in Coles County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#000900Tract 000900000800Tract 000800000700Tract 000700ZIP Code 61920ZIP 61920Charleston Community Unit School District 1Charleston 1IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central000600Tract 000600001000Tract 001000Coles CountyColesCharleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharleston000200Tract 000200000500Tract 000500000100Tract 000100001200Tract 001200000300Tract 000300001100Tract 001100000400Tract 00040054.312796%54.312796%54.3%1,719143.504532%43.504532%43.5%288241.788909%41.788909%41.8%1,168336.441190%36.441190%36.4%4,82734.709807%34.709807%34.7%5,20332.893660%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%8,931,6868.93M26.889145%26.889145%26.9%701426.647910%26.647910%26.6%663525.325074%25.325074%25.3%8,25823.335158%23.335158%23.3%9,37722.276765%22.276765%22.3%953621.595092%21.595092%21.6%1,056719.512195%19.512195%19.5%416817.288284%17.288284%17.3%394914.437690%14.437690%14.4%4751013.164557%13.164557%13.2%312116.840194%6.840194%6.8%11312
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 000500, selected other tracts in Coles County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%2%4%6%8%Count#000900Tract 000900000800Tract 000800000700Tract 000700ZIP Code 61920ZIP 61920Charleston Community Unit School District 1Charleston 1IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited States001000Tract 001000Coles CountyColes000500Tract 000500MidwestEast North CentralCharleston and Mattoon Metro AreaCharleston000600Tract 000600000200Tract 000200001200Tract 001200000100Tract 000100001100Tract 001100000300Tract 000300000400Tract 0004009.763033%9.763033%9.8%30917.401813%7.401813%7.4%4926.654741%6.654741%6.7%18635.420504%5.420504%5.4%7185.076718%5.076718%5.1%7613.366505%3.366505%3.4%290,135290k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.336013%3.336013%3.3%8343.164868%3.164868%3.2%1,0322.924335%2.924335%2.9%14352.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.729942%2.729942%2.7%1,0972.416571%2.416571%2.4%6362.010285%2.010285%2.0%8671.448004%1.448004%1.4%3381.360225%1.360225%1.4%2991.181435%1.181435%1.2%28100.699088%0.699088%0.7%23110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 000500, selected other tracts in Coles County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
Female
Male
6x4x2x0x2xFM#Tract 001200Tract 000300Tract 000700Tract 001100Tract 000200Tract 000900Tract 000600CharlestonMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesColesTract 000100Tract 000400Charleston 1ZIP 61920Tract 001000Tract 000500Tract 000800-1.000000x-1.000000x3.926909x3.926909x3.93x3.320%3.32%13.035%13.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.174929x2.174929x2.17x6.685%6.68%14.539%14.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.540160x1.540160x1.54x9.448%9.45%14.551%14.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.468959x1.468959x1.47x6.650%6.65%9.769%9.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.297200x1.297200x1.30x8.753%8.75%11.355%11.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180162x1.180162x1.18x3.030%3.03%3.576%3.58%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170536x1.170536x1.17x5.339%5.34%6.250%6.25%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.146387x1.146387x1.15x9.387%9.39%10.761%10.8%-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-1.000000x1.107339x1.107339x1.11x9.308%9.31%10.307%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.032581x1.032581x1.03x10.194%10.2%10.526%10.5%8-1.158568x-1.158568x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x24.836%24.8%21.437%21.4%9-1.234051x-1.234051x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x9.450%9.45%7.658%7.66%-1.399980x-1.399980x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x10.248%10.2%7.320%7.32%-1.529714x-1.529714x1.53x1.000000x1.000000x10.198%10.2%6.667%6.67%10-1.851200x-1.851200x1.85x1.000000x1.000000x15.527%15.5%8.388%8.39%11-7.632576x-7.632576x7.63x1.000000x1.000000x14.773%14.8%1.935%1.94%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 000500, selected other tracts in Coles County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 000300Tract 001200Tract 000900Tract 000500Tract 001100Tract 001000ZIP 61920Charleston 1ColesCharlestonTract 000600East North CentralMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisTract 000800Tract 000700Tract 000200Tract 000100-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.570%1.57%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.048883x5.048883x5.05x0.498%0.50%2.514%2.51%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.481595x3.481595x3.48x4.516%4.52%15.722%15.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.223440x3.223440x3.22x1.429%1.43%4.607%4.61%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.092545x3.092545x3.09x0.582%0.58%1.799%1.80%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.512856x2.512856x2.51x1.981%1.98%4.978%4.98%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.183527x2.183527x2.18x3.469%3.47%7.574%7.57%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.070518x2.070518x2.07x3.366%3.37%6.969%6.97%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.026239x2.026239x2.03x2.123%2.12%4.301%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.867470x1.867470x1.87x1.925%1.93%3.596%3.60%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.759259x1.759259x1.76x1.754%1.75%3.086%3.09%7-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.283590x1.283590x1.28x6.534%6.53%8.387%8.39%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067369x1.067369x1.07x6.454%6.45%6.889%6.89%9-1.213373x-1.213373x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x2.200%2.20%1.813%1.81%10-1.515696x-1.515696x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x1.650%1.65%1.089%1.09%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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:
Coles
Metro Area:
Charleston Area
City:
Charleston
Townships:
Charleston, Lafayette
ZIP Code:
61920
Unified School District:
Charleston 1
Congressional District:
IL-15
State Senate District:
IL-55
State House District:
IL-110
Block Groups:
Block Group 000500-1, Block Group 000500-2, Block Group 000500-3, Block Group 000500-4, Block Group 000500-5, Block Group 000500-6
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000100, Tract 000400, Tract 000600, Tract 000700, Tract 000900