Educational Attainment in Tract 956400, Mason County, Illinois (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
Tract 956400
Mason County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.211679%23.311962%33.211679%33.2%45553.138686%63.965137%53.138686%53.1%72813.649635%12.722901%13.649635%13.6%187
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 Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma242.466256%42.466256%+42.5%33.212%33.2%23.312%23.3%-16.925550%-16.925550%-16.9%53.139%53.1%63.965%64.0%7.283982%7.283982%+7.3%13.650%13.6%12.723%12.7%
% percentage with given level in Tract 956400
ref. percentage with given level in Mason 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 Mason County and Tract 956400
Tract 956400
Mason County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.021898%0.561010%1.021898%1.0%140.729927%0.550992%0.729927%0.7%104.744526%3.195752%4.744526%4.7%6515.255474%9.997996%15.255474%15.3%20911.459854%9.006211%11.459854%11.5%15719.708029%21.288319%19.708029%19.7%27033.430657%42.676818%33.430657%33.4%4589.051095%9.026247%9.051095%9.1%1243.138686%2.244039%3.138686%3.1%431.459854%1.452615%1.459854%1.5%20
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 Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None82.153285%82.153285%+82.2%1.022%1.02%0.561%0.56%32.475116%32.475116%+32.5%0.730%0.73%0.551%0.55%48.463492%48.463492%+48.5%4.745%4.74%3.196%3.20%52.585317%52.585317%+52.6%15.255%15.3%9.998%10.00%27.243896%27.243896%+27.2%11.460%11.5%9.006%9.01%-7.423272%-7.423272%-7.4%19.708%19.7%21.288%21.3%-21.665536%-21.665536%-21.7%33.431%33.4%42.677%42.7%0.275282%0.275282%+0.3%9.051%9.05%9.026%9.03%39.867701%39.867701%+39.9%3.139%3.14%2.244%2.24%0.498364%0.498364%+0.5%1.460%1.46%1.453%1.45%
% percentage with given level in Tract 956400
ref. percentage with given level in Mason 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 Mason County and Tract 956400
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 956400
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-26.219464%-21.448560%-26.219464%26%37.288%37.3%29.542%29.5%25.545660%12.372574%25.545660%26%46.841%46.8%58.807%58.8%-36.222393%-26.373560%-36.222393%36%15.871%15.9%11.650%11.7%
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 Mason County and Tract 956400
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 956400
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%161.477762%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.942%1.94%1,000.000000%0.855708%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.387%1.39%-102.867287%-39.002849%-102.867287%103%6.471%6.47%3.190%3.19%-5.902683%-28.905350%-5.902683%6%15.716%15.7%14.840%14.8%-84.529002%-17.674370%-84.529002%85%15.100%15.1%8.183%8.18%-43.104124%-5.550123%-43.104124%43%23.421%23.4%16.366%16.4%81.212132%22.387044%81.212132%81%23.421%23.4%42.441%42.4%-53.822449%-24.147210%-53.822449%54%11.094%11.1%7.212%7.21%-40.329251%-29.828893%-40.329251%40%3.698%3.70%2.635%2.64%-35.448102%67.168615%67.168615%67%1.079%1.08%1.803%1.80%
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 Mason County and Tract 956400
Tract 956400
Mason County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.835821%6.771930%12.835821%12.8%4333517.073171%11.062697%17.073171%17.1%1196975.263158%8.977556%5.263158%5.3%917122.754491%14.602720%22.754491%22.8%38167
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 Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
40%20%0%20%40%60%80%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3489.544505%89.544505%89.5%12.836%12.8%6.772%6.77%54.331003%54.331003%54.3%17.073%17.1%11.063%11.1%-41.374269%-41.374269%41.4%5.263%5.26%8.978%8.98%55.823647%55.823647%55.8%22.754%22.8%14.603%14.6%
% percentage in Tract 956400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Mason 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 Mason County and Tract 956400
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 956400
0%200%400%600%FM65+45-6435-4425-3436.824324%10.520925%36.824324%36.8%10.667%10.7%14.595%14.6%-67.780998%-92.474597%-67.780998%67.8%21.449%21.4%12.784%12.8%600.000000%57.047130%600.000000%600.0%1.754%1.75%12.281%12.3%-13.392857%-38.587610%-13.392857%13.4%25.000%25.0%22.047%22.0%
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#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
Tract 956400
Mason County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$56,250.000000$53,194.000000$56,250.000000$56.3k896.496%6.50%$46,000.000000$51,550.000000$46,000.000000$46.0k20915.255%15.3%$30,000.000000$31,916.000000$30,000.000000$30.0k42731.168%31.2%$30,231.000000$28,971.000000$30,231.000000$30.2k45833.431%33.4%$18,523.000000$14,980.000000$18,523.000000$18.5k18713.650%13.6%$31,220.000000$31,245.000000$31,220.000000$31.2k1,370100.000%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 Mason County and Tract 956400
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 956400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-46,750.000000$-47,813.000000$-46,750.000000$46.8k$46,750.000000$15,194.000000$47,813.000000$22,604.000000$61,944.000000$61.9k4247$-25,750.000000$-24,663.000000$-25,750.000000$25.8k$25,750.000000$10,639.000000$24,663.000000$19,634.000000$36,389.000000$36.4k250177$-18,068.000000$-19,609.000000$-18,068.000000$18.1k$18,068.000000$18,432.000000$19,609.000000$17,768.000000$36,500.000000$36.5k152306$-22,240.000000$-22,644.000000$-22,240.000000$22.2k$22,240.000000$18,510.000000$22,644.000000$19,149.000000$40,750.000000$40.8k649721
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 Mason County and Tract 956400
Tract 956400
Mason County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma395.510204%87.522282%95.510204%95.5%23470.153846%76.397516%70.153846%70.2%22871.428571%68.758621%71.428571%71.4%26545.744681%41.726619%45.744681%45.7%43
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 Mason County and Tract 956400
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 956400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1Other1-12.262774%-3.012817%-11.489362%-2.417391%-15.275591%15.3%12.262774%11.489362%12.262774%12.3%8497-0.000000%-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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 956400
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 956400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Other1-20.875912%-1.801253%-12.723404%-3.474345%-22.677165%22.7%20.875912%12.723404%20.875912%20.9%143144-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%26.315789%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 Mason County

There are 6 tracts in Mason County. This section compares Tract 956400 to all of the tracts in Mason County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 956400.

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 956400, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 956400
0%5%10%Count#956600Tract 956600956500Tract 956500956400Tract 956400United States of AmericaUnited States956300Tract 956300Mason CountyMason956800Tract 956800IllinoisEast North CentralMidwest956700Tract 95670014.817573%14.817573%14.8%199114.385050%14.385050%14.4%331213.649635%13.649635%13.6%187313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.765957%12.765957%12.8%252412.722901%12.722901%12.7%1,27012.019827%12.019827%12.0%194511.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M7.753623%7.753623%7.8%1076
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 956400, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 956400
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central956400Tract 956400956300Tract 956300956700Tract 956700Mason CountyMason956600Tract 956600956500Tract 956500956800Tract 95680032.893660%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%8,931,6868.93M21.751825%21.751825%21.8%298117.122594%17.122594%17.1%338214.782609%14.782609%14.8%204314.305750%14.305750%14.3%1,42812.137007%12.137007%12.1%163411.690569%11.690569%11.7%26959.665428%9.665428%9.7%1566
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 956400, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 956400
0%1%2%3%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central956400Tract 956400956300Tract 956300956800Tract 956800956700Tract 956700Mason CountyMason956500Tract 956500956600Tract 9566003.366505%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%896,039896k1.751825%1.751825%1.8%2411.671733%1.671733%1.7%3321.425031%1.425031%1.4%2331.159420%1.159420%1.2%1641.112002%1.112002%1.1%1110.434594%0.434594%0.4%1050.372301%0.372301%0.4%56
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 956400, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 956400
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 956700MidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesTract 956300MasonTract 956800Tract 956400Tract 956500Tract 956600-1.000000x-1.000000x1.180450x1.180450x1.18x7.089%7.09%8.368%8.37%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%-1.041727x-1.041727x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x13.034%13.0%12.512%12.5%2-1.263736x-1.263736x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x14.168%14.2%11.211%11.2%-1.265000x-1.265000x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x13.333%13.3%10.540%10.5%3-1.362224x-1.362224x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x15.871%15.9%11.650%11.7%4-1.424634x-1.424634x1.42x1.000000x1.000000x16.526%16.5%11.600%11.6%5-1.467696x-1.467696x1.47x1.000000x1.000000x17.604%17.6%11.994%12.0%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 956400, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 956400
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 956400Tract 956600Tract 956700Tract 956300East North CentralMasonMidwestUnited StatesIllinoisTract 956800Tract 956500-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.329%3.33%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.750%0.75%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.034310x2.034310x2.03x0.754%0.75%1.534%1.53%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653448x1.653448x1.65x1.251%1.25%2.069%2.07%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592637x1.592637x1.59x0.862%0.86%1.373%1.37%-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%-2.515205x-2.515205x2.52x1.000000x1.000000x1.988%1.99%0.791%0.79%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.769%0.77%0.000%0%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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:
Mason
City:
Havana
Townships:
Forest City, Havana, Quiver, Sherman
Unincorporated Place:
Goofy Ridge
Village:
Topeka
ZIP Codes:
61532, 61546, 61567, 62633, 62644
Unified School Districts:
Havana 126, Illini Central 189, Midwest Central 191
Congressional District:
IL-18
State Senate District:
IL-47
State House District:
IL-93
Block Groups:
Block Group 956400-1, Block Group 956400-2, Block Group 956400-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 021802, Tract 953700, Tract 956300, Tract 956500, Tract 956600, Tract 956700