Educational Attainment in Tract 978300, Richland County, Illinois (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Richland County and Tract 978300
Tract 978300
Richland County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma231.019608%33.488539%31.019608%31.0%79156.980392%53.787607%56.980392%57.0%1,45312.000000%12.723854%12.000000%12.0%306
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 Richland County at large.
Scope: population of Richland County and Tract 978300
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.372465%-7.372465%-7.4%31.020%31.0%33.489%33.5%5.935911%5.935911%+5.9%56.980%57.0%53.788%53.8%-5.688951%-5.688951%-5.7%12.000%12.0%12.724%12.7%
% percentage with given level in Tract 978300
ref. percentage with given level in Richland 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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Tract 978300
Richland County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.156863%0.196991%0.156863%0.2%41.137255%0.725287%1.137255%1.1%291.725490%4.665115%1.725490%1.7%4410.901961%14.998209%10.901961%10.9%27817.098039%12.902937%17.098039%17.1%43617.882353%20.451289%17.882353%17.9%45639.098039%33.336318%39.098039%39.1%9975.529412%8.076648%5.529412%5.5%1415.960784%4.244269%5.960784%6.0%1520.509804%0.402937%0.509804%0.5%13
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 Richland County at large.
Scope: population of Richland County and Tract 978300
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-20.370766%-20.370766%-20.4%0.157%0.16%0.197%0.20%56.800775%56.800775%+56.8%1.137%1.14%0.725%0.73%-63.012909%-63.012909%-63.0%1.725%1.73%4.665%4.67%-27.311583%-27.311583%-27.3%10.902%10.9%14.998%15.0%32.512770%32.512770%+32.5%17.098%17.1%12.903%12.9%-12.561244%-12.561244%-12.6%17.882%17.9%20.451%20.5%17.283616%17.283616%+17.3%39.098%39.1%33.336%33.3%-31.538281%-31.538281%-31.5%5.529%5.53%8.077%8.08%40.443121%40.443121%+40.4%5.961%5.96%4.244%4.24%26.522004%26.522004%+26.5%0.510%0.51%0.403%0.40%
% percentage with given level in Tract 978300
ref. percentage with given level in Richland 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 Richland County and Tract 978300
More Females More Males
Richland County
Tract 978300
60%40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-13.934145%18.609259%18.609259%19%28.417%28.4%33.705%33.7%2.479520%8.621865%2.479520%2%56.293%56.3%57.689%57.7%-77.670528%-0.791829%-77.670528%78%15.290%15.3%8.606%8.61%
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 Richland County and Tract 978300
More Females More Males
Richland County
Tract 978300
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%383.779264%0.309%0.31%0.000%0%129.305002%140.814567%129.305002%129%0.695%0.69%1.594%1.59%-107.666851%-92.054045%-107.666851%108%2.317%2.32%1.116%1.12%-9.063471%55.245684%55.245684%55%8.571%8.57%13.307%13.3%-8.241235%7.044718%7.044718%7%16.525%16.5%17.689%17.7%-0.372311%-0.372311%0%4.352732%17.915%17.9%17.849%17.8%3.810112%11.327128%3.810112%4%38.378%38.4%39.841%39.8%-76.378378%-76.378378%76%18.007138%7.027%7.03%3.984%3.98%-75.875876%-37.821932%-75.875876%76%7.568%7.57%4.303%4.30%-118.050193%-27.287281%-118.050193%118%0.695%0.69%0.319%0.32%
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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Tract 978300
Richland County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.037855%8.731156%14.037855%14.0%896347.411067%13.475499%7.411067%7.4%751,0128.272506%24.488668%8.272506%8.3%3441116.227181%20.373514%16.227181%16.2%80493
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 Richland County at large.
Scope: population of Richland County and Tract 978300
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3460.778885%60.778885%60.8%14.038%14.0%8.731%8.73%-45.003394%-45.003394%45.0%7.411%7.41%13.475%13.5%-66.219044%-66.219044%66.2%8.273%8.27%24.489%24.5%-20.351589%-20.351589%20.4%16.227%16.2%20.374%20.4%
% percentage in Tract 978300 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Richland 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 Richland County and Tract 978300
More Females More Males
Richland County
Tract 978300
0%100%200%300%FM65+45-6435-4425-34347.695312%15.163848%347.695312%347.7%5.096%5.10%22.813%22.8%-57.371708%-57.371708%57.4%10.406786%9.055%9.06%5.754%5.75%-84.254808%-99.288591%-84.254808%84.3%10.938%10.9%5.936%5.94%-1.524773%146.159030%146.159030%146.2%9.964%9.96%24.528%24.5%
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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Tract 978300
Richland County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$59,083.000000$47,466.000000$59,083.000000$59.1k773.020%3.02%$47,250.000000$38,678.000000$47,250.000000$47.3k27810.902%10.9%$34,028.000000$31,998.000000$34,028.000000$34.0k89234.980%35.0%$29,091.000000$26,801.000000$29,091.000000$29.1k99739.098%39.1%$34,531.000000$35,060.000000$34,531.000000$34.5k30612.000%12.0%$33,762.000000$32,120.000000$33,762.000000$33.8k2,550100.000%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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Female Male
Richland County
Tract 978300
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$40k$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-46,000.000000$-4,781.000000$-32,143.000000$-50,781.000000$50.8k$46,000.000000$32,143.000000$12,818.000000$46,000.000000$46.0k111167$-29,028.000000$-27,332.000000$-29,028.000000$29.0k$29,028.000000$11,384.000000$27,332.000000$13,329.000000$40,412.000000$40.4k446446$-24,375.000000$-16,033.000000$-24,375.000000$24.4k$24,375.000000$9,638.000000$16,033.000000$18,850.000000$34,013.000000$34.0k497500$-22,125.000000$-22,240.000000$-22,125.000000$22.1k$22,125.000000$15,097.000000$22,240.000000$14,427.000000$37,222.000000$37.2k198108$-28,141.000000$-26,300.000000$-28,141.000000$28.1k$28,141.000000$10,183.000000$26,300.000000$12,055.000000$38,324.000000$38.3k1,2951,255
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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Tract 978300
Richland County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma390.434783%81.611111%90.434783%90.4%20876.657825%80.696517%76.657825%76.7%57865.162200%63.210286%65.162200%65.2%46234.977578%44.327177%34.977578%35.0%78
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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Female Male
Richland County
Tract 978300
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60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1AsianOther1-8.709677%-6.954880%-12.148043%-15.664557%15.7%8.709677%12.148043%0.099576%8.709677%8.7%108198-0.000000%-0.000000%-9.615385%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-40.000000%-27.605634%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%40.000000%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 Richland County and Tract 978300
Female Male
Richland County
Tract 978300
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50%0%50%100%MFWhite1AsianOther1-10.680380%-18.933333%-2.865852%-10.680380%10.7%10.680380%4.722846%18.933333%15.403226%15.4%191135-90.909091%-71.153846%-90.909091%90.9%90.909091%9.090909%71.153846%28.846154%100.000000%100.0%1010-0.000000%-45.000000%-0.000000%-12.676056%-45.000000%45.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Richland County

There are 5 tracts in Richland County. This section compares Tract 978300 to all of the tracts in Richland County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 978300.

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 978300, selected other tracts in Richland County, and entities that contain Tract 978300
0%5%10%15%20%Count#978000Tract 978000978200Tract 978200United States of AmericaUnited StatesRichland CountyRichland978100Tract 978100978300Tract 978300IllinoisEast North CentralMidwest977900Tract 97790022.457627%22.457627%22.5%318113.865308%13.865308%13.9%245213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.723854%12.723854%12.7%1,42112.696817%12.696817%12.7%379312.000000%12.000000%12.0%306411.703119%11.703119%11.7%1,008,6081.01M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M7.061224%7.061224%7.1%1735
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 978300, selected other tracts in Richland County, and entities that contain Tract 978300
0%10%20%30%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited States978100Tract 978100MidwestEast North Central978200Tract 978200977900Tract 977900Richland CountyRichland978300Tract 978300978000Tract 97800032.893660%32.893660%32.9%2,834,8692.83M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.145729%29.145729%29.1%870128.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M22.127900%22.127900%22.1%391221.020408%21.020408%21.0%515320.585602%20.585602%20.6%2,29913.921569%13.921569%13.9%355411.864407%11.864407%11.9%1685
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 978300, selected other tracts in Richland County, and entities that contain Tract 978300
0%1%2%3%Count#IllinoisUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North Central978100Tract 978100978300Tract 978300Richland CountyRichland977900Tract 977900978200Tract 978200978000Tract 9780003.366505%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%896,039896k1.474037%1.474037%1.5%4411.294118%1.294118%1.3%3320.922278%0.922278%0.9%1030.897959%0.897959%0.9%2230.169779%0.169779%0.2%340.070621%0.070621%0.1%15
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 978300, selected other tracts in Richland County, and entities that contain Tract 978300
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 978200MidwestEast North CentralIllinoisUnited StatesTract 978100Tract 978000RichlandTract 977900Tract 978300-1.000000x-1.000000x2.184289x2.184289x2.18x8.710%8.71%19.026%19.0%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-1.000000x1.096012x1.096012x1.10x12.174%12.2%13.343%13.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.067825x1.067825x1.07x21.762%21.8%23.238%23.2%3-1.007918x-1.007918x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x12.772%12.8%12.672%12.7%-1.410721x-1.410721x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x8.285%8.29%5.873%5.87%4-1.776705x-1.776705x1.78x1.000000x1.000000x15.290%15.3%8.606%8.61%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 978300, selected other tracts in Richland County, and entities that contain Tract 978300
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 978200Tract 978000Tract 978100RichlandEast North CentralMidwestTract 978300United StatesIllinoisTract 977900-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.340%0.34%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.150%0.15%2-1.000000x-1.000000x6.541765x6.541765x6.54x0.424%0.42%2.774%2.77%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.743269x2.743269x2.74x0.501%0.50%1.375%1.37%-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-1.000000x1.587496x1.587496x1.59x1.004%1.00%1.594%1.59%4-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.402610x1.402610x1.40x0.746%0.75%1.046%1.05%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

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:
Richland
City:
Olney
Townships:
Bonpas, Claremont, Decker, German, Madison, Noble, Olney
Villages:
Calhoun, Claremont, Parkersburg
ZIP Codes:
62419, 62421, 62450, 62452, 62466, 62868
Unified School Districts:
East Richland 1, Edwards County 1
Congressional District:
IL-15
State Senate District:
IL-55
State House District:
IL-109
Block Groups:
Block Group 978300-1, Block Group 978300-2, Block Group 978300-3, Block Group 978300-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 880700, Tract 880800, Tract 954900, Tract 956900, Tract 957200, Tract 972200, Tract 977900, Tract 978000, Tract 978100, Tract 978200