Educational Attainment in Tract 950800, Cerro Gordo County, Iowa (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Tract 950800
Cerro Gordo County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma238.337503%36.819229%38.337503%38.3%1,37953.238810%56.466314%53.238810%53.2%1,9158.423686%6.714457%8.423686%8.4%303
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 Cerro Gordo County at large.
Scope: population of Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma24.123592%4.123592%+4.1%38.338%38.3%36.819%36.8%-5.715804%-5.715804%-5.7%53.239%53.2%56.466%56.5%25.455956%25.455956%+25.5%8.424%8.42%6.714%6.71%
% percentage with given level in Tract 950800
ref. percentage with given level in Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Tract 950800
Cerro Gordo County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.444815%0.583866%0.444815%0.4%161.501251%1.222875%1.501251%1.5%544.559355%4.213565%4.559355%4.6%16419.405060%15.838983%19.405060%19.4%69812.427023%14.959940%12.427023%12.4%44723.102585%25.047845%23.102585%23.1%83130.136225%31.418470%30.136225%30.1%1,0845.393383%4.220053%5.393383%5.4%1942.279678%1.738623%2.279678%2.3%820.750626%0.755782%0.750626%0.8%27
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 Cerro Gordo County at large.
Scope: population of Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-23.815525%-23.815525%-23.8%0.445%0.44%0.584%0.58%22.764107%22.764107%+22.8%1.501%1.50%1.223%1.22%8.206586%8.206586%+8.2%4.559%4.56%4.214%4.21%22.514558%22.514558%+22.5%19.405%19.4%15.839%15.8%-16.931336%-16.931336%-16.9%12.427%12.4%14.960%15.0%-7.766174%-7.766174%-7.8%23.103%23.1%25.048%25.0%-4.081182%-4.081182%-4.1%30.136%30.1%31.418%31.4%27.803702%27.803702%+27.8%5.393%5.39%4.220%4.22%31.119735%31.119735%+31.1%2.280%2.28%1.739%1.74%-0.682257%-0.682257%-0.7%0.751%0.75%0.756%0.76%
% percentage with given level in Tract 950800
ref. percentage with given level in Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
More Females More Males
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-10.538553%-8.640546%-10.538553%11%40.136%40.1%36.310%36.3%-6.341567%-6.341567%6%1.222990%54.774%54.8%51.508%51.5%139.372786%42.172350%139.372786%139%5.089%5.09%12.182%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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
More Females More Males
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%56.963823%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.946%0.95%1,000.000000%143.507818%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.157%0.16%3.016%3.02%-5.280867%-26.255243%-5.280867%5%4.669%4.67%4.435%4.44%-21.914327%-21.914327%22%3.004678%21.196%21.2%17.386%17.4%-34.076600%-29.678463%-34.076600%34%14.113%14.1%10.526%10.5%-31.358319%-10.834775%-31.358319%31%26.023%26.0%19.811%19.8%10.246172%10.898741%10.246172%10%28.751%28.8%31.697%31.7%177.760412%45.908313%177.760412%178%2.938%2.94%8.161%8.16%249.414548%67.469056%249.414548%249%1.049%1.05%3.666%3.67%-210.519412%-17.204882%-210.519412%211%1.102%1.10%0.355%0.35%
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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Tract 950800
Cerro Gordo County
0%10%20%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.837675%13.055718%18.837675%18.8%18899812.977099%15.540541%12.977099%13.0%1871,44114.716981%15.688390%14.716981%14.7%7853039.012739%21.549980%39.012739%39.0%245628
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 Cerro Gordo County at large.
Scope: population of Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
0%20%40%60%80%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3444.286777%44.286777%44.3%18.838%18.8%13.056%13.1%-16.495188%-16.495188%16.5%12.977%13.0%15.541%15.5%-6.191897%-6.191897%6.2%14.717%14.7%15.688%15.7%81.033761%81.033761%81.0%39.013%39.0%21.550%21.5%
% percentage in Tract 950800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Cerro Gordo 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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
More Females More Males
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
150%100%50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3438.967899%58.128720%38.967899%39.0%16.140%16.1%22.430%22.4%-28.324877%-4.826349%-28.324877%28.3%14.432%14.4%11.246%11.2%-174.588477%-20.975395%-174.588477%174.6%23.611%23.6%8.599%8.60%-31.750742%-23.254284%-31.750742%31.8%43.917%43.9%33.333%33.3%
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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Tract 950800
Cerro Gordo County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$62,188.000000$58,851.000000$62,188.000000$62.2k2346.505%6.51%$37,222.000000$45,916.000000$37,222.000000$37.2k69819.405%19.4%$28,750.000000$31,471.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k1,27835.530%35.5%$25,000.000000$26,910.000000$25,000.000000$25.0k1,08430.136%30.1%$23,295.000000$23,813.000000$23,295.000000$23.3k3038.424%8.42%$30,467.000000$32,652.000000$30,467.000000$30.5k3,597100.000%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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Female Male
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-32,396.000000$-37,867.000000$-32,396.000000$32.4k$32,396.000000$18,050.000000$37,867.000000$18,772.000000$50,446.000000$50.4k404294$-25,230.000000$-26,967.000000$-25,230.000000$25.2k$25,230.000000$6,645.000000$26,967.000000$13,121.000000$31,875.000000$31.9k765513$-20,335.000000$-21,475.000000$-20,335.000000$20.3k$20,335.000000$6,924.000000$21,475.000000$10,900.000000$27,259.000000$27.3k548536$-24,821.000000$-27,851.000000$-24,821.000000$24.8k$24,821.000000$9,410.000000$27,851.000000$12,367.000000$34,231.000000$34.2k1,9061,691
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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Tract 950800
Cerro Gordo County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma384.269663%87.705882%84.269663%84.3%60088.162879%83.582399%88.162879%88.2%93169.452888%70.338194%69.452888%69.5%45767.630058%71.301248%67.630058%67.6%117
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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Female Male
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%80%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-3.600465%-4.764412%-3.600465%3.6%3.600465%4.616096%4.764412%1.624944%8.216561%8.2%12962-0.000000%-16.666667%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%16.666667%13.690476%0.000000%0.0%00-26.923077%-30.434783%-26.923077%26.9%26.923077%69.326923%30.434783%12.610330%96.250000%96.2%7735-0.000000%-19.860627%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%19.860627%3.250484%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 Cerro Gordo County and Tract 950800
Female Male
Cerro Gordo County
Tract 950800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-27.177700%-21.788629%-27.177700%27.2%27.177700%0.083446%21.788629%0.749569%27.261146%27.3%428468-0.000000%-24.712644%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%24.712644%31.239737%0.000000%0.0%00-3.750000%-6.250000%-9.774436%-5.546475%-10.000000%10.0%3.750000%9.774436%3.750000%3.8%313-26.315789%-22.071307%-21.254355%-48.387097%48.4%26.315789%21.254355%7.634533%26.315789%26.3%515
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Cerro Gordo County

There are 11 tracts in Cerro Gordo County. This section compares Tract 950800 to all of the tracts in Cerro Gordo County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 950800.

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 950800, selected other tracts in Cerro Gordo County, and entities that contain Tract 950800
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North Central951600Tract 951600950102Tract 950102950800Tract 950800Iowa950200Tract 950200950300Tract 950300950402Tract 950402Mason City Metro AreaMason CityCerro Gordo CountyCerro Gordo950600Tract 950600951000Tract 951000950900Tract 950900951400Tract 951400950700Tract 95070013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.831085%8.831085%8.8%27518.745934%8.745934%8.7%24228.423686%8.423686%8.4%30338.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k8.066122%8.066122%8.1%40547.232995%7.232995%7.2%23556.975089%6.975089%7.0%19666.855720%6.855720%6.9%2,4786.714457%6.714457%6.7%2,0705.184260%5.184260%5.2%8374.922280%4.922280%4.9%9584.369993%4.369993%4.4%6093.422053%3.422053%3.4%81103.166667%3.166667%3.2%9511
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 950800, selected other tracts in Cerro Gordo County, and entities that contain Tract 950800
0%10%20%30%Count#951400Tract 951400United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North Central950900Tract 950900MidwestIowa950800Tract 950800951600Tract 951600Cerro Gordo CountyCerro Gordo950200Tract 950200950700Tract 950700Mason City Metro AreaMason City950600Tract 950600950102Tract 950102950402Tract 950402950300Tract 950300951000Tract 95100036.966624%36.966624%37.0%875130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.060452%29.060452%29.1%399228.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k25.910481%25.910481%25.9%932325.016057%25.016057%25.0%779421.859288%21.859288%21.9%6,73921.848237%21.848237%21.8%1,097521.466667%21.466667%21.5%644620.890856%20.890856%20.9%7,55119.425359%19.425359%19.4%311718.756776%18.756776%18.8%519815.729537%15.729537%15.7%442914.650662%14.650662%14.7%4761013.730570%13.730570%13.7%26511
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 950800, selected other tracts in Cerro Gordo County, and entities that contain Tract 950800
0%1%2%3%4%Count#951400Tract 951400950200Tract 950200United States of AmericaUnited States950900Tract 950900West North CentralMidwestIowa950600Tract 950600950800Tract 950800Cerro Gordo CountyCerro GordoMason City Metro AreaMason City951600Tract 951600950402Tract 950402950700Tract 950700950300Tract 950300951000Tract 951000950102Tract 9501024.478243%4.478243%4.5%10613.823939%3.823939%3.8%19223.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.058995%3.058995%3.1%4232.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k2.311056%2.311056%2.3%3741.946066%1.946066%1.9%7051.806740%1.806740%1.8%5571.612948%1.612948%1.6%5831.284522%1.284522%1.3%4060.569395%0.569395%0.6%1670.566667%0.566667%0.6%1780.523238%0.523238%0.5%1790.466321%0.466321%0.5%9100.397542%0.397542%0.4%1111
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 950800, selected other tracts in Cerro Gordo County, and entities that contain Tract 950800
Female
Male
3x2x1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 950800Tract 950700Tract 950600Tract 950200Tract 951400Tract 951000Cerro GordoMason CityTract 950300Tract 951600IowaTract 950402West North CentralMidwestUnited StatesTract 950102Tract 950900-1.000000x-1.000000x2.393728x2.393728x2.39x5.089%5.09%12.182%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.351843x2.351843x2.35x1.960%1.96%4.609%4.61%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.738381x1.738381x1.74x3.752%3.75%6.522%6.52%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.629777x1.629777x1.63x6.304%6.30%10.274%10.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.455896x1.455896x1.46x2.814%2.81%4.096%4.10%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.436176x1.436176x1.44x4.057%4.06%5.826%5.83%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.421724x1.421724x1.42x5.590%5.59%7.947%7.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.406114x1.406114x1.41x5.738%5.74%8.068%8.07%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.301419x1.301419x1.30x6.221%6.22%8.096%8.10%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.269144x1.269144x1.27x7.816%7.82%9.920%9.92%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206959x1.206959x1.21x6.359%6.36%7.675%7.67%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.042095x-1.042095x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x8.916%8.92%8.556%8.56%10-3.564738x-3.564738x3.56x1.000000x1.000000x6.612%6.61%1.855%1.85%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

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 950800, selected other tracts in Cerro Gordo County, and entities that contain Tract 950800
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 950300Tract 950800Tract 950102Tract 950200Tract 950900Cerro GordoTract 951000Mason CityTract 950700Tract 951400IowaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesTract 950600Tract 951600Tract 950402-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.969%0.97%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.157%0.16%3.962%3.96%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.069%0.07%0.764%0.76%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.564806x2.564806x2.56x2.256%2.26%5.787%5.79%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.503151x2.503151x2.50x1.791%1.79%4.482%4.48%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.099777x2.099777x2.10x1.185%1.18%2.488%2.49%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.088983x2.088983x2.09x0.304%0.30%0.636%0.64%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.061064x2.061064x2.06x1.069%1.07%2.203%2.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.706552x1.706552x1.71x0.429%0.43%0.732%0.73%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.687996x1.687996x1.69x3.376%3.38%5.699%5.70%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.647686x1.647686x1.65x2.033%2.03%3.349%3.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.130660x-1.130660x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x2.458%2.46%2.174%2.17%9-1.397643x-1.397643x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x1.489%1.49%1.065%1.07%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.071%1.07%0.000%0%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:
Iowa
County:
Cerro Gordo
Metro Area:
Mason City Area
Cities:
Clear Lake, Ventura
Townships:
Clear Lake, Grant, Lake, Lincoln
ZIP Codes:
50428, 50434, 50444, 50482
Unified School Districts:
Central Springs, Clear Lake, Forest City, Garner-Hayfield-Ventura
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate District:
IA-27
State House District:
IA-54
Block Groups:
Block Group 950800-1, Block Group 950800-2, Block Group 950800-3, Block Group 950800-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 270100, Tract 680100, Tract 690200, Tract 950200, Tract 950600, Tract 950700, Tract 950900