Educational Attainment in Tract 961800, Ford County, Illinois (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Ford County and Tract 961800
Tract 961800
Ford County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.761194%26.098729%27.761194%27.8%83761.525705%62.726515%61.525705%61.5%1,85510.713101%11.174755%10.713101%10.7%323
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 Ford County at large.
Scope: population of Ford County and Tract 961800
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma26.369906%6.369906%+6.4%27.761%27.8%26.099%26.1%-1.914359%-1.914359%-1.9%61.526%61.5%62.727%62.7%-4.131223%-4.131223%-4.1%10.713%10.7%11.175%11.2%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961800
ref. percentage with given level in Ford 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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Tract 961800
Ford County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.563847%0.239533%0.563847%0.6%170.464345%0.218704%0.464345%0.5%143.814262%4.394918%3.814262%3.8%11512.570481%12.528640%12.570481%12.6%37910.348259%8.716934%10.348259%10.3%31224.643449%25.057280%24.643449%24.6%74336.882255%37.669236%36.882255%36.9%1,1127.429519%7.352635%7.429519%7.4%2242.255390%2.999375%2.255390%2.3%681.028192%0.822745%1.028192%1.0%31
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 Ford County at large.
Scope: population of Ford County and Tract 961800
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None135.394044%135.394044%+135.4%0.564%0.56%0.240%0.24%112.316197%112.316197%+112.3%0.464%0.46%0.219%0.22%-13.211981%-13.211981%-13.2%3.814%3.81%4.395%4.39%0.333963%0.333963%+0.3%12.570%12.6%12.529%12.5%18.714433%18.714433%+18.7%10.348%10.3%8.717%8.72%-1.651537%-1.651537%-1.7%24.643%24.6%25.057%25.1%-2.089185%-2.089185%-2.1%36.882%36.9%37.669%37.7%1.045669%1.045669%+1.0%7.430%7.43%7.353%7.35%-24.804680%-24.804680%-24.8%2.255%2.26%2.999%3.00%24.970926%24.970926%+25.0%1.028%1.03%0.823%0.82%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961800
ref. percentage with given level in Ford 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 Ford County and Tract 961800
More Females More Males
Ford County
Tract 961800
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-9.454485%21.334994%21.334994%21%25.277%25.3%30.670%30.7%-14.150176%-14.150176%14%0.877204%65.252%65.3%57.163%57.2%28.464840%17.482845%28.464840%28%9.471%9.47%12.167%12.2%
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
More Females More Males
Ford County
Tract 961800
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.224%1.22%-13.899139%-82.397451%-13.899139%14%0.492%0.49%0.432%0.43%-15.061375%-85.677981%-15.061375%15%4.059%4.06%3.528%3.53%36.461586%45.493906%36.461586%36%10.763%10.8%14.687%14.7%-77.580617%8.391329%8.391329%8%9.963%9.96%10.799%10.8%10.627255%12.419611%10.627255%11%23.493%23.5%25.990%26.0%-33.956435%-6.562540%-33.956435%34%41.759%41.8%31.174%31.2%80.914981%51.000397%80.914981%81%5.412%5.41%9.791%9.79%-177.629151%-45.424995%-177.629151%178%3.198%3.20%1.152%1.15%-14.649826%42.147485%42.147485%42%0.861%0.86%1.224%1.22%
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Tract 961800
Ford County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.342016%7.012987%6.342016%6.3%5688313.864818%12.741811%13.864818%13.9%1601,15419.847328%18.581293%19.847328%19.8%10452412.995595%15.588031%12.995595%13.0%59454
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 Ford County at large.
Scope: population of Ford County and Tract 961800
15%10%5%0%5%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-9.567552%-9.567552%9.6%6.342%6.34%7.013%7.01%8.813562%8.813562%8.8%13.865%13.9%12.742%12.7%6.813493%6.813493%6.8%19.847%19.8%18.581%18.6%-16.630939%-16.630939%16.6%12.996%13.0%15.588%15.6%
% percentage in Tract 961800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Ford 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 Ford County and Tract 961800
More Females More Males
Ford County
Tract 961800
0%20%40%60%80%FM65+45-6435-4425-347.747748%2.708419%7.747748%7.7%6.187%6.19%6.667%6.67%44.387755%85.644876%44.387755%44.4%11.307%11.3%16.327%16.3%-11.503390%-11.503390%11.5%4.996869%20.879%20.9%18.725%18.7%76.204218%41.943653%76.204218%76.2%8.995%8.99%15.849%15.8%
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Tract 961800
Ford County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$43,333.000000$45,833.000000$43,333.000000$43.3k37912.570%12.6%$33,295.000000$35,816.000000$33,295.000000$33.3k1,05534.992%35.0%$25,000.000000$29,487.000000$25,000.000000$25.0k1,11236.882%36.9%$31,921.000000$35,613.000000$31,921.000000$31.9k3,015100.000%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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Female Male
Ford County
Tract 961800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-28,929.000000$-28,750.000000$-28,929.000000$28.9k$28,929.000000$18,142.000000$28,750.000000$23,261.000000$47,071.000000$47.1k175204$-31,524.000000$-27,500.000000$-31,524.000000$31.5k$31,524.000000$5,351.000000$27,500.000000$16,667.000000$36,875.000000$36.9k544511$-20,944.000000$-20,773.000000$-20,944.000000$20.9k$20,944.000000$6,000.000000$20,773.000000$19,470.000000$26,944.000000$26.9k679433$-28,269.000000$-26,410.000000$-28,269.000000$28.3k$28,269.000000$9,767.000000$26,410.000000$17,492.000000$38,036.000000$38.0k1,6261,389
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Tract 961800
Ford County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.123348%84.882896%86.123348%86.1%39180.506329%80.277228%80.506329%80.5%63667.213115%69.592346%67.213115%67.2%49246.794872%55.360281%46.794872%46.8%73
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Female Male
Ford County
Tract 961800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2-9.354839%-9.940070%-9.354839%9.4%9.354839%0.337469%9.940070%0.880054%9.692308%9.7%126145-0.000000%-22.641509%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%61.538462%22.641509%24.417314%61.538462%61.5%80-0.000000%-52.941176%-0.000000%-33.333333%-52.941176%52.9%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%09-0.000000%-16.417910%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%63.636364%16.417910%36.728943%63.636364%63.6%350
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 Ford County and Tract 961800
Female Male
Ford County
Tract 961800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2-15.548387%-16.429014%-15.548387%15.5%15.548387%4.528536%16.429014%2.385596%20.076923%20.1%261241-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-47.058824%-51.851852%-47.058824%47.1%47.058824%52.941176%51.851852%48.148148%100.000000%100.0%158-0.000000%-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

Educational Attainment by Tract in Ford County

There are 5 tracts in Ford County. This section compares Tract 961800 to all of the tracts in Ford County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 961800.

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 961800, selected other tracts in Ford County, and entities that contain Tract 961800
0%5%10%Count#961700Tract 961700United States of AmericaUnited States962000Tract 962000IllinoisPatton TownshipPattonFord CountyFordZIP Code 60957ZIP 60957East North Central961800Tract 961800Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10Paxton-Buckley-L…961600Tract 961600Midwest961900Tract 961900Champaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaign13.341969%13.341969%13.3%206113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.624850%12.624850%12.6%316211.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M11.428571%11.428571%11.4%42411.174755%11.174755%11.2%1,07310.944760%10.944760%10.9%42410.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.713101%10.713101%10.7%323310.688915%10.688915%10.7%64710.408922%10.408922%10.4%140410.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M7.364017%7.364017%7.4%8855.697702%5.697702%5.7%7,961
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 961800, selected other tracts in Ford County, and entities that contain Tract 961800
0%10%20%30%40%Count#Champaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central961900Tract 961900Paxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10Paxton-Buckley-L…962000Tract 962000961800Tract 961800Ford CountyFordPatton TownshipPattonZIP Code 60957ZIP 60957961600Tract 961600961700Tract 96170040.937426%40.937426%40.9%57,19957.2k32.893660%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%8,931,6868.93M24.602510%24.602510%24.6%294119.048406%19.048406%19.0%1,15317.538953%17.538953%17.5%439217.412935%17.412935%17.4%525317.381795%17.381795%17.4%1,66916.792453%16.792453%16.8%62316.675271%16.675271%16.7%64614.795539%14.795539%14.8%199413.730570%13.730570%13.7%2125
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 961800, selected other tracts in Ford County, and entities that contain Tract 961800
0%2%4%6%Count#Champaign and Urbana Metro AreaChampaignIllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralPaxton-Buckley-Loda Community Unit School District 10Paxton-Buckley-L…961800Tract 961800ZIP Code 60957ZIP 60957Patton TownshipPatton961900Tract 961900Ford CountyFord961600Tract 961600961700Tract 961700962000Tract 9620006.935866%6.935866%6.9%9,6913.366505%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%896,039896k1.453825%1.453825%1.5%881.028192%1.028192%1.0%3110.929272%0.929272%0.9%360.835580%0.835580%0.8%310.502092%0.502092%0.5%620.458238%0.458238%0.5%440.371747%0.371747%0.4%530.129534%0.129534%0.1%240.000000%0.000000%0.0%05
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 961800, selected other tracts in Ford County, and entities that contain Tract 961800
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Paxton-Buckley-Loda 10Paxton-Buckley-L…Tract 961800Tract 962000ZIP 60957PattonTract 961600FordChampaignMidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesTract 961700Tract 961900-1.000000x-1.000000x1.288760x1.288760x1.29x9.386%9.39%12.096%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.284648x1.284648x1.28x9.471%9.47%12.167%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244397x1.244397x1.24x11.416%11.4%14.207%14.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.224680x1.224680x1.22x9.903%9.90%12.128%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214394x1.214394x1.21x10.382%10.4%12.607%12.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176607x1.176607x1.18x9.538%9.54%11.223%11.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.174828x1.174828x1.17x10.315%10.3%12.118%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.128717x1.128717x1.13x5.363%5.36%6.054%6.05%-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-1.000000x1.094972x1.094972x1.09x12.730%12.7%13.939%13.9%4-1.065487x-1.065487x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x7.611%7.61%7.143%7.14%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 961800, selected other tracts in Ford County, and entities that contain Tract 961800
Female
Male
5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 961600Tract 961800PattonFordPaxton-Buckley-Loda 10Paxton-Buckley-L…ZIP 60957ChampaignEast North CentralMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisTract 961700Tract 961900-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.719%0.72%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.365551x3.365551x3.37x0.492%0.49%1.656%1.66%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.237464x3.237464x3.24x0.407%0.41%1.318%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.349657x2.349657x2.35x0.279%0.28%0.655%0.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.088133x2.088133x2.09x0.955%0.95%1.993%1.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.009160x2.009160x2.01x0.631%0.63%1.268%1.27%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748761x1.748761x1.75x5.090%5.09%8.901%8.90%-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%-1.026247x-1.026247x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x0.131%0.13%0.128%0.13%3-5.575221x-5.575221x5.58x1.000000x1.000000x0.885%0.88%0.159%0.16%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

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:
Ford
Metro Area:
Champaign Area
City:
Paxton
Township:
Patton
ZIP Code:
60957
Unified School District:
Paxton-Buckley-Loda 10
Congressional District:
IL-15
State Senate District:
IL-53
State House District:
IL-106
Block Groups:
Block Group 961800-1, Block Group 961800-2, Block Group 961800-3, Block Group 961800-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 961700