Educational Attainment in Tract 040700, Jasper County, Iowa (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma234.151101%29.457845%34.151101%34.2%1,22559.827154%62.983790%59.827154%59.8%2,1466.021745%7.558365%6.021745%6.0%216
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 Jasper County at large.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
-20%-10%-0%+10%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.932108%15.932108%+15.9%34.151%34.2%29.458%29.5%-5.011823%-5.011823%-5.0%59.827%59.8%62.984%63.0%-20.330056%-20.330056%-20.3%6.022%6.02%7.558%7.56%
% percentage with given level in Tract 040700
ref. percentage with given level in Jasper 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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.808475%0.259831%0.808475%0.8%290.418177%0.558443%0.418177%0.4%152.815723%2.931823%2.815723%2.8%10120.211876%14.158846%20.211876%20.2%7259.896850%11.548903%9.896850%9.9%35519.236130%22.209726%19.236130%19.2%69040.591023%40.774063%40.591023%40.6%1,4563.540563%4.847592%3.540563%3.5%1271.923613%2.369503%1.923613%1.9%690.557569%0.341270%0.557569%0.6%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 Jasper County at large.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None211.154293%211.154293%+211.2%0.808%0.81%0.260%0.26%-25.117322%-25.117322%-25.1%0.418%0.42%0.558%0.56%-3.959994%-3.959994%-4.0%2.816%2.82%2.932%2.93%42.750874%42.750874%+42.8%20.212%20.2%14.159%14.2%-14.304846%-14.304846%-14.3%9.897%9.90%11.549%11.5%-13.388710%-13.388710%-13.4%19.236%19.2%22.210%22.2%-0.448914%-0.448914%-0.4%40.591%40.6%40.774%40.8%-26.962431%-26.962431%-27.0%3.541%3.54%4.848%4.85%-18.817862%-18.817862%-18.8%1.924%1.92%2.370%2.37%63.380389%63.380389%+63.4%0.558%0.56%0.341%0.34%
% percentage with given level in Tract 040700
ref. percentage with given level in Jasper 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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
More Females More Males
Jasper County
Tract 040700
20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-30.767870%-25.305423%-30.767870%31%38.466%38.5%29.415%29.4%12.039956%9.807904%12.039956%12%56.580%56.6%63.392%63.4%45.174495%10.224090%45.174495%45%4.955%4.95%7.193%7.19%
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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
More Females More Males
Jasper County
Tract 040700
0%500%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-102.450719%-102.450719%102%65.902266%1.066%1.07%0.526%0.53%-82.205647%-82.205647%82%26.966020%0.533%0.53%0.292%0.29%-192.288226%-54.775414%-192.288226%192%4.102%4.10%1.404%1.40%-55.350710%-32.585319%-55.350710%55%24.347%24.3%15.673%15.7%-15.377443%36.860241%36.860241%37%8.418%8.42%11.520%11.5%-0.546409%-6.153817%-0.546409%1%19.286%19.3%19.181%19.2%18.547368%19.418788%18.547368%19%37.294%37.3%44.211%44.2%-8.380945%-8.380945%8%20.112456%3.676%3.68%3.392%3.39%-7.764522%736.966374%736.966374%737%0.426%0.43%3.567%3.57%-264.411295%-264.411295%264%8.156239%0.852%0.85%0.234%0.23%
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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
0%10%20%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.159119%8.408953%10.159119%10.2%8381714.635807%15.068493%14.635807%14.6%2151,46938.603989%17.150092%38.603989%38.6%27170226.043406%17.739694%26.043406%26.0%156599
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 Jasper County at large.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
0%50%100%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3420.813117%20.813117%20.8%10.159%10.2%8.409%8.41%-2.871465%-2.871465%2.9%14.636%14.6%15.068%15.1%125.094935%125.094935%125.1%38.604%38.6%17.150%17.2%46.808650%46.808650%46.8%26.043%26.0%17.740%17.7%
% percentage in Tract 040700 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Jasper 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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
More Females More Males
Jasper County
Tract 040700
300%200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-62.883333%-62.883333%62.9%28.180538%12.083%12.1%7.418%7.42%-16.813165%-49.199807%-16.813165%16.8%15.689%15.7%13.431%13.4%-49.353583%-4.421756%-49.353583%49.4%47.040%47.0%31.496%31.5%-323.939461%-142.939791%-323.939461%323.9%42.808%42.8%10.098%10.1%
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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$72,000.000000$53,811.000000$72,000.000000$72.0k1454.042%4.04%$52,500.000000$45,075.000000$52,500.000000$52.5k72520.212%20.2%$37,283.000000$32,394.000000$37,283.000000$37.3k1,04529.133%29.1%$30,130.000000$30,686.000000$30,130.000000$30.1k1,45640.591%40.6%$34,688.000000$20,369.000000$34,688.000000$34.7k2166.022%6.02%$37,977.000000$34,070.000000$37,977.000000$38.0k3,587100.000%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 Jasper County and Tract 040700
Female Male
Jasper County
Tract 040700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-70,250.000000$-6,000.000000$-49,625.000000$-76,250.000000$76.3k$70,250.000000$49,625.000000$10,659.000000$70,250.000000$70.3k10738$-51,964.000000$-953.000000$-39,929.000000$-52,917.000000$52.9k$51,964.000000$39,929.000000$10,571.000000$51,964.000000$52.0k457268$-31,939.000000$-27,909.000000$-31,939.000000$31.9k$31,939.000000$18,222.000000$27,909.000000$14,452.000000$50,161.000000$50.2k520525$-22,063.000000$-21,493.000000$-22,063.000000$22.1k$22,063.000000$16,244.000000$21,493.000000$17,525.000000$38,307.000000$38.3k700756$-26,250.000000$-15,365.000000$-26,250.000000$26.3k$26,250.000000$9,583.000000$15,365.000000$9,885.000000$35,833.000000$35.8k93123$-32,386.000000$-27,930.000000$-32,386.000000$32.4k$32,386.000000$9,874.000000$27,930.000000$13,302.000000$42,260.000000$42.3k1,8771,710
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

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%100.000000%100.000000%100.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
Tract 040700
Jasper County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma392.763158%87.787895%92.763158%92.8%70580.679157%78.434903%80.679157%80.7%68975.668203%65.206746%75.668203%75.7%82154.929577%48.732719%54.929577%54.9%39
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
Female Male
Jasper County
Tract 040700
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20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-5.174353%-6.751840%-5.174353%5.2%5.174353%1.693117%6.751840%0.211473%6.867470%6.9%11492-0.000000%-33.333333%-9.375000%-15.262681%-33.333333%33.3%0.000000%9.375000%0.000000%0.0%01-0.000000%-33.566434%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%60.000000%33.566434%19.160839%60.000000%60.0%90-0.000000%-8.290155%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%22.727273%8.290155%24.817953%22.727273%22.7%50
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Jasper County and Tract 040700
Female Male
Jasper County
Tract 040700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%80%60%40%20%0%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-17.891566%-10.061190%-16.041650%-4.399848%-27.952756%28.0%17.891566%16.041650%17.891566%17.9%297497-0.000000%-66.666667%-4.687500%-4.008152%-66.666667%66.7%0.000000%4.687500%0.000000%0.0%02-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.606061%-25.967366%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%0.606061%0.000000%0.0%032-0.000000%-51.562500%-2.027027%-20.252766%-51.562500%51.6%0.000000%2.027027%0.000000%0.0%033
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Jasper County

There are 9 tracts in Jasper County. This section compares Tract 040700 to all of the tracts in Jasper County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 040700.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 040700, selected other tracts in Jasper County, and entities that contain Tract 040700
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited States040500Tract 040500Midwest040100Tract 040100West North CentralIowa040800Tract 040800Newton Metro AreaNewton AreaJasper CountyJasper040400Tract 040400040300Tract 040300040200Tract 040200040900Tract 040900040700Tract 040700040600Tract 04060013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.435520%10.435520%10.4%369110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.483395%9.483395%9.5%25729.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k8.027750%8.027750%8.0%32437.558365%7.558365%7.6%1,9497.558365%7.558365%7.6%1,9497.434834%7.434834%7.4%25147.399794%7.399794%7.4%14457.087827%7.087827%7.1%18466.434946%6.434946%6.4%13776.021745%6.021745%6.0%21683.582888%3.582888%3.6%679
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 040700, selected other tracts in Jasper County, and entities that contain Tract 040700
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowa040600Tract 040600040700Tract 040700040200Tract 040200040400Tract 040400040800Tract 040800Newton Metro AreaNewton AreaJasper CountyJasper040100Tract 040100040900Tract 040900040300Tract 040300040500Tract 04050030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.172145%27.172145%27.2%559,431559k26.256684%26.256684%26.3%491124.254251%24.254251%24.3%870219.375963%19.375963%19.4%503318.868483%18.868483%18.9%637417.938553%17.938553%17.9%724517.908943%17.908943%17.9%4,61817.908943%17.908943%17.9%4,61816.457565%16.457565%16.5%446615.829028%15.829028%15.8%337711.562179%11.562179%11.6%225810.888009%10.888009%10.9%3859
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 9 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#18

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 040700, selected other tracts in Jasper County, and entities that contain Tract 040700
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowa040600Tract 040600040100Tract 040100040700Tract 040700040200Tract 040200Newton Metro AreaNewton AreaJasper CountyJasper040800Tract 040800040300Tract 040300040400Tract 040400040900Tract 040900040500Tract 0405003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.675779%2.675779%2.7%55,09055.1k1.978610%1.978610%2.0%3711.808118%1.808118%1.8%4921.226652%1.226652%1.2%4431.078582%1.078582%1.1%2840.818273%0.818273%0.8%2110.818273%0.818273%0.8%2110.644202%0.644202%0.6%2650.565262%0.565262%0.6%1160.296209%0.296209%0.3%1070.281822%0.281822%0.3%680.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 9 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#19

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 040700, selected other tracts in Jasper County, and entities that contain Tract 040700
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 040100Tract 040700Tract 040800IowaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesNewton AreaJasperTract 040300Tract 040200Tract 040900Tract 040600Tract 040500Tract 040400-1.000000x-1.000000x1.860548x1.860548x1.86x6.565%6.56%12.214%12.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.451745x1.451745x1.45x4.955%4.95%7.193%7.19%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.365800x1.365800x1.37x6.535%6.53%8.925%8.93%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.102241x1.102241x1.10x7.189%7.19%7.924%7.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.102241x1.102241x1.10x7.189%7.19%7.924%7.92%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.011284x1.011284x1.01x7.361%7.36%7.444%7.44%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.006015x1.006015x1.01x7.067%7.07%7.109%7.11%5-1.121074x-1.121074x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x6.816%6.82%6.080%6.08%6-1.135907x-1.135907x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x3.772%3.77%3.321%3.32%7-1.269714x-1.269714x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x11.618%11.6%9.150%9.15%8-1.270111x-1.270111x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x8.259%8.26%6.503%6.50%9
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 9 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#20

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 040700, selected other tracts in Jasper County, and entities that contain Tract 040700
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 040800Tract 040900Tract 040300Tract 040600Tract 040100IowaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesNewton AreaJasperTract 040700Tract 040400Tract 040200-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.031%1.03%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.544%0.54%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.222%1.22%3-1.000000x-1.000000x5.949644x5.949644x5.95x0.644%0.64%3.831%3.83%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.591209x2.591209x2.59x0.992%0.99%2.571%2.57%5-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380275x1.380275x1.38x0.687%0.69%0.948%0.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.380275x1.380275x1.38x0.687%0.69%0.948%0.95%-1.952203x-1.952203x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x1.598%1.60%0.819%0.82%6-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.558%0.56%0.000%0%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.128%2.13%0.000%0%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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:
Jasper
Metro Area:
Newton Area
Cities:
Colfax, Mitchellville, Prairie City
Townships:
Des Moines, Mound Prairie, Poweshiek, Sherman, Washington
ZIP Codes:
50054, 50169, 50170, 50228, 50237
Unified School Districts:
Colfax-Mingo, PCM, Southeast Polk
Congressional District:
IA-2
State Senate District:
IA-15
State House District:
IA-29
Block Groups:
Block Group 040700-1, Block Group 040700-2, Block Group 040700-3, Block Group 040700-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010102, Tract 010702, Tract 030100, Tract 040200, Tract 040800