Educational Attainment in Tract 000500, Des Moines County, Iowa (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Des Moines County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.636465%32.330286%24.636465%24.6%88163.842282%59.880498%63.842282%63.8%2,28311.521253%7.789216%11.521253%11.5%412
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 Des Moines County at large.
Scope: population of Des Moines County and Tract 000500
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-23.797564%-23.797564%-23.8%24.636%24.6%32.330%32.3%6.616150%6.616150%+6.6%63.842%63.8%59.880%59.9%47.912867%47.912867%+47.9%11.521%11.5%7.789%7.79%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000500
ref. percentage with given level in Des Moines 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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Des Moines County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.608308%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.986250%02.293065%4.060183%2.293065%2.3%829.200224%13.911885%9.200224%9.2%32913.143177%12.763660%13.143177%13.1%47028.131991%24.836225%28.131991%28.1%1,00635.710291%35.044273%35.710291%35.7%1,2779.731544%5.741127%9.731544%9.7%3481.342282%1.486574%1.342282%1.3%480.447427%0.561515%0.447427%0.4%16
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 Des Moines County at large.
Scope: population of Des Moines County and Tract 000500
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.608%0.61%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.986%0.99%-43.523113%-43.523113%-43.5%2.293%2.29%4.060%4.06%-33.867887%-33.867887%-33.9%9.200%9.20%13.912%13.9%2.973417%2.973417%+3.0%13.143%13.1%12.764%12.8%13.269996%13.269996%+13.3%28.132%28.1%24.836%24.8%1.900503%1.900503%+1.9%35.710%35.7%35.044%35.0%69.505796%69.505796%+69.5%9.732%9.73%5.741%5.74%-9.706356%-9.706356%-9.7%1.342%1.34%1.487%1.49%-20.317788%-20.317788%-20.3%0.447%0.45%0.562%0.56%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000500
ref. percentage with given level in Des Moines 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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
60%40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-32.418814%-15.737044%-32.418814%32%27.918%27.9%21.083%21.1%21.665533%9.744320%21.665533%22%57.827%57.8%70.355%70.4%-66.501996%-11.870262%-66.501996%67%14.255%14.3%8.561%8.56%
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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-253.146853%-35.203620%-253.146853%253%3.497%3.50%0.990%0.99%-4.064586%49.852287%49.852287%50%7.423%7.42%11.124%11.1%-89.520969%-44.548415%-89.520969%90%16.998%17.0%8.969%8.97%-15.039528%-2.836607%-15.039528%15%30.016%30.0%26.092%26.1%59.159345%19.568050%59.159345%59%27.811%27.8%44.263%44.3%-26.290193%-10.907328%-26.290193%26%10.812%10.8%8.561%8.56%-1,000.000000%-9.538102%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.582%2.58%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-29.391883%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.861%0.86%0.000%0%
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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Des Moines County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-345.420054%9.844972%5.420054%5.4%4073811.420414%15.805196%11.420414%11.4%1601,4018.111380%13.649207%8.111380%8.1%6782610.147300%16.306954%10.147300%10.1%62611
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 Des Moines County at large.
Scope: population of Des Moines County and Tract 000500
40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-44.945964%-44.945964%44.9%5.420%5.42%9.845%9.84%-27.742661%-27.742661%27.7%11.420%11.4%15.805%15.8%-40.572516%-40.572516%40.6%8.111%8.11%13.649%13.6%-37.773178%-37.773178%37.8%10.147%10.1%16.307%16.3%
% percentage in Tract 000500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Des Moines 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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-16.091954%-16.091954%16.1%69.372734%5.747%5.75%4.950%4.95%-8.253384%-16.431703%-8.253384%8.3%11.898%11.9%10.991%11.0%-23.506143%55.845240%55.845240%55.8%6.680%6.68%10.410%10.4%-34.496362%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%17.222%17.2%
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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Des Moines County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$54,038.000000$65,859.000000$54,038.000000$54.0k822.293%2.29%$46,696.000000$44,338.000000$46,696.000000$46.7k3299.200%9.20%$28,631.000000$30,184.000000$28,631.000000$28.6k1,47641.275%41.3%$21,578.000000$25,095.000000$21,578.000000$21.6k1,27735.710%35.7%$24,318.000000$17,406.000000$24,318.000000$24.3k41211.521%11.5%$28,354.000000$30,610.000000$28,354.000000$28.4k3,576100.000%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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeTotal$-45,268.000000$-39,384.000000$-45,268.000000$45.3k$45,268.000000$11,270.000000$39,384.000000$15,334.000000$56,538.000000$56.5k138191$-27,596.000000$-24,994.000000$-27,596.000000$27.6k$27,596.000000$3,821.000000$24,994.000000$12,575.000000$31,417.000000$31.4k1,8591,717
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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Des Moines County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma390.390390%84.090909%90.390390%90.4%30175.693312%77.984893%75.693312%75.7%92878.615071%73.707692%78.615071%78.6%77240.740741%55.257099%40.740741%40.7%121
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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-9.614127%-5.156570%-6.673169%-1.117589%-14.770697%14.8%9.614127%6.673169%9.614127%9.6%147248-0.000000%-17.708333%-10.382514%-11.098968%-17.708333%17.7%0.000000%10.382514%0.000000%0.0%017-0.000000%-3.414634%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.414634%29.649882%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-8.762887%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%8.762887%8.727608%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 Des Moines County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Des Moines County
Tract 000500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-10.661108%-19.897314%-10.661108%10.7%10.661108%0.653477%19.897314%0.219731%11.314585%11.3%173179-0.000000%-25.000000%-3.825137%-8.211900%-25.000000%25.0%0.000000%3.825137%0.000000%0.0%024-0.000000%-13.306452%-13.522817%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%13.306452%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-10.309278%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%10.309278%14.405551%100.000000%100.0%350
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Des Moines County

There are 11 tracts in Des Moines County. This section compares Tract 000500 to all of the tracts in Des Moines 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 Des Moines County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%5%10%15%Count#000300Tract 000300United States of AmericaUnited States000500Tract 000500Midwest000400Tract 000400000200Tract 000200BurlingtonWest North CentralBurlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonZIP Code 52601ZIP 52601000800Tract 000800Burlington Metro AreaBurlingtonIowaDes Moines CountyDes Moines000900Tract 000900001200Tract 001200001000Tract 001000000700Tract 000700000600Tract 000600001100Tract 00110015.976331%15.976331%16.0%432113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.521253%11.521253%11.5%412210.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.539890%9.539890%9.5%22639.209809%9.209809%9.2%16949.207132%9.207132%9.2%1,6069.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.744535%8.744535%8.7%1,8208.669984%8.669984%8.7%1,7778.329581%8.329581%8.3%18558.306496%8.306496%8.3%2,7348.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.789216%7.789216%7.8%2,1646.030745%6.030745%6.0%15365.454545%5.454545%5.5%9975.362776%5.362776%5.4%17084.761905%4.761905%4.8%10094.184549%4.184549%4.2%117103.798420%3.798420%3.8%10111
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 000500, selected other tracts in Des Moines County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited States000600Tract 000600West North CentralMidwest000700Tract 000700Iowa000900Tract 000900001200Tract 001200001000Tract 001000000200Tract 000200ZIP Code 52601ZIP 52601Burlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonDes Moines CountyDes MoinesBurlingtonBurlington Metro AreaBurlington000800Tract 000800001100Tract 001100000300Tract 000300000500Tract 000500000400Tract 00040030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.114449%30.114449%30.1%842130.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.190476%27.190476%27.2%571227.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.724478%26.724478%26.7%678324.132231%24.132231%24.1%438422.933754%22.933754%22.9%727521.198910%21.198910%21.2%389620.179547%20.179547%20.2%4,13619.646375%19.646375%19.6%4,08919.566626%19.566626%19.6%5,43619.050622%19.050622%19.1%3,32318.584797%18.584797%18.6%6,11718.190005%18.190005%18.2%404717.186912%17.186912%17.2%457812.536982%12.536982%12.5%339911.493289%11.493289%11.5%411107.598143%7.598143%7.6%18011
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 000500, selected other tracts in Des Moines County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%1%2%3%Count#000900Tract 000900000700Tract 000700United States of AmericaUnited States001200Tract 001200West North CentralMidwest000600Tract 000600IowaZIP Code 52601ZIP 52601Burlington Community School DistrictBurlingtonDes Moines CountyDes Moines001000Tract 001000BurlingtonBurlington Metro AreaBurlington001100Tract 001100000800Tract 000800000200Tract 000200000300Tract 000300000400Tract 000400000500Tract 0005003.665747%3.665747%3.7%9313.571429%3.571429%3.6%7523.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.250689%3.250689%3.3%5932.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.682403%2.682403%2.7%7542.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k1.668618%1.668618%1.7%3421.614376%1.614376%1.6%3361.594558%1.594558%1.6%4431.577287%1.577287%1.6%5051.502035%1.502035%1.5%2621.427964%1.427964%1.4%4701.241068%1.241068%1.2%3360.855471%0.855471%0.9%1970.762943%0.762943%0.8%1480.628698%0.628698%0.6%1790.337695%0.337695%0.3%8100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011
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 000500, selected other tracts in Des Moines County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#Tract 000200Tract 000400IowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesBurlingtonZIP 52601BurlingtonTract 001000Tract 000300BurlingtonDes MoinesTract 000700Tract 001100Tract 001200Tract 000900Tract 000600Tract 000500Tract 000800-1.000000x-1.000000x4.409119x4.409119x4.41x3.437%3.44%15.155%15.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.999691x1.999691x2.00x6.480%6.48%12.958%13.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.220410x1.220410x1.22x7.453%7.45%9.096%9.10%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017101x1.017101x1.02x9.133%9.13%9.289%9.29%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.001945x1.001945x1.00x8.662%8.66%8.679%8.68%-1.014760x-1.014760x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x8.365%8.37%8.243%8.24%-1.022070x-1.022070x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x5.421%5.42%5.304%5.30%3-1.048901x-1.048901x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x16.338%16.3%15.576%15.6%4-1.064611x-1.064611x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x9.006%9.01%8.459%8.46%-1.118703x-1.118703x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x8.208%8.21%7.337%7.34%-1.128645x-1.128645x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x5.031%5.03%4.458%4.46%5-1.174747x-1.174747x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x4.120%4.12%3.508%3.51%6-1.313672x-1.313672x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x6.146%6.15%4.678%4.68%7-1.554755x-1.554755x1.55x1.000000x1.000000x7.321%7.32%4.709%4.71%8-1.568011x-1.568011x1.57x1.000000x1.000000x5.058%5.06%3.226%3.23%9-1.665020x-1.665020x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x14.255%14.3%8.561%8.56%10-3.444278x-3.444278x3.44x1.000000x1.000000x11.851%11.9%3.441%3.44%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:
Des Moines
Metro Area:
Burlington Area
City:
Burlington
ZIP Code:
52601
Unified School District:
Burlington
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-44
State House District:
IA-87
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 000200, Tract 000400, Tract 000600, Tract 000700