Educational Attainment in Tract 970500, Plymouth County, Iowa (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Plymouth County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.514046%31.022006%33.514046%33.5%68061.655988%61.029717%61.655988%61.7%1,2514.829966%7.948277%4.829966%4.8%98
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 Plymouth County at large.
Scope: population of Plymouth County and Tract 970500
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma28.033137%8.033137%+8.0%33.514%33.5%31.022%31.0%1.026174%1.026174%+1.0%61.656%61.7%61.030%61.0%-39.232546%-39.232546%-39.2%4.830%4.83%7.948%7.95%
% percentage with given level in Tract 970500
ref. percentage with given level in Plymouth 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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Plymouth County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.887137%0.290646%0.887137%0.9%181.330705%0.658402%1.330705%1.3%274.829966%3.131858%4.829966%4.8%9813.405619%15.445756%13.405619%13.4%27213.060621%11.495344%13.060621%13.1%26527.994086%26.466576%27.994086%28.0%56833.661902%34.563141%33.661902%33.7%6832.661410%4.199537%2.661410%2.7%542.168556%3.286079%2.168556%2.2%440.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.462661%0
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 Plymouth County at large.
Scope: population of Plymouth County and Tract 970500
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None205.229278%205.229278%+205.2%0.887%0.89%0.291%0.29%102.111278%102.111278%+102.1%1.331%1.33%0.658%0.66%54.220433%54.220433%+54.2%4.830%4.83%3.132%3.13%-13.208401%-13.208401%-13.2%13.406%13.4%15.446%15.4%13.616620%13.616620%+13.6%13.061%13.1%11.495%11.5%5.771468%5.771468%+5.8%27.994%28.0%26.467%26.5%-2.607515%-2.607515%-2.6%33.662%33.7%34.563%34.6%-36.626125%-36.626125%-36.6%2.661%2.66%4.200%4.20%-34.007790%-34.007790%-34.0%2.169%2.17%3.286%3.29%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.463%0.46%
% percentage with given level in Tract 970500
ref. percentage with given level in Plymouth 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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
0%50%100%150%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-30.647028%-22.927348%-30.647028%31%37.955%38.0%29.051%29.1%7.993629%10.991761%7.993629%8%59.292%59.3%64.032%64.0%-0.032836%151.235178%151.235178%151%2.753%2.75%6.917%6.92%
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3402.470356%439.007545%402.470356%402%0.295%0.29%1.482%1.48%-472.173058%-472.173058%472%148.588846%2.262%2.26%0.395%0.40%-96.001311%-96.001311%96%1.262457%6.391%6.39%3.261%3.26%-35.850541%-39.159978%-35.850541%36%15.438%15.4%11.364%11.4%-8.127192%-22.730160%-8.127192%8%13.569%13.6%12.549%12.5%-0.211597%-0.211597%0%12.590383%28.024%28.0%27.964%28.0%15.346968%9.783402%15.346968%15%31.268%31.3%36.067%36.1%-17.277992%16.573123%16.573123%17%2.458%2.46%2.866%2.87%1,000.000000%31.679020%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.295%0.29%4.051%4.05%
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Plymouth County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-349.156194%9.578804%9.156194%9.2%5155711.868390%15.765702%11.868390%11.9%10185120.192308%22.195207%20.192308%20.2%8441617.560976%17.144010%17.560976%17.6%36205
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 Plymouth County at large.
Scope: population of Plymouth County and Tract 970500
20%15%10%5%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-4.411933%-4.411933%4.4%9.156%9.16%9.579%9.58%-24.720193%-24.720193%24.7%11.868%11.9%15.766%15.8%-9.024016%-9.024016%9.0%20.192%20.2%22.195%22.2%2.432138%2.432138%2.4%17.561%17.6%17.144%17.1%
% percentage in Tract 970500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Plymouth 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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
600%400%200%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3434.202756%54.687500%34.202756%34.2%7.921%7.92%10.630%10.6%-40.974659%-76.104944%-40.974659%41.0%14.035%14.0%9.956%9.96%-24.666667%-15.797907%-24.666667%24.7%22.564%22.6%18.100%18.1%-679.166667%-166.164488%-679.166667%679.2%27.500%27.5%3.529%3.53%
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Plymouth County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$59,531.000000$61,094.000000$59,531.000000$59.5k1437.048%7.05%$45,417.000000$48,897.000000$45,417.000000$45.4k27213.406%13.4%$33,523.000000$38,194.000000$33,523.000000$33.5k83341.055%41.1%$33,438.000000$34,842.000000$33,438.000000$33.4k68333.662%33.7%$26,172.000000$25,338.000000$26,172.000000$26.2k984.830%4.83%$36,790.000000$40,417.000000$36,790.000000$36.8k2,029100.000%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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-58,906.000000$-56,019.000000$-58,906.000000$58.9k$58,906.000000$7,761.000000$56,019.000000$26,035.000000$66,667.000000$66.7k9152$-33,125.000000$-42,879.000000$-33,125.000000$33.1k$33,125.000000$30,375.000000$42,879.000000$21,776.000000$63,500.000000$63.5k157115$-18,819.000000$-31,108.000000$-18,819.000000$18.8k$18,819.000000$31,238.000000$31,108.000000$15,400.000000$50,057.000000$50.1k423410$-23,095.000000$-24,413.000000$-23,095.000000$23.1k$23,095.000000$14,175.000000$24,413.000000$19,123.000000$37,270.000000$37.3k318365$-27,023.000000$-30,556.000000$-27,023.000000$27.0k$27,023.000000$17,863.000000$30,556.000000$16,160.000000$44,886.000000$44.9k1,0171,012
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Plymouth County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma395.492958%90.743440%95.492958%95.5%33988.622754%85.382436%88.622754%88.6%59283.703704%79.146407%83.703704%83.7%33993.181818%62.535613%93.181818%93.2%41
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
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50%0%50%100%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-2.828283%-5.871841%-0.890976%-2.828283%2.8%2.828283%1.097337%5.871841%3.925620%3.9%3828-0.000000%-51.785714%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%72.727273%51.785714%10.938300%72.727273%72.7%320-0.000000%-36.551724%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%36.551724%31.334455%100.000000%100.0%320
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 Plymouth County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Plymouth County
Tract 970500
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20%10%0%10%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-17.252066%-7.798439%-17.998468%-4.326099%-25.050505%25.1%17.252066%17.998468%17.252066%17.3%167248-0.000000%-0.000000%-3.125000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-8.965517%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%8.965517%1.197084%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 Plymouth County

There are 6 tracts in Plymouth County. This section compares Tract 970500 to all of the tracts in Plymouth County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 970500.

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 970500, selected other tracts in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%5%10%15%Count#970200Tract 970200Sioux City Metro AreaSioux CityUnited States of AmericaUnited States970300Tract 970300MidwestWest North CentralIowaPlymouth CountyPlymouth970600Tract 970600970100Tract 970100970500Tract 970500970400Tract 97040015.517920%15.517920%15.5%394114.026653%14.026653%14.0%15,23015.2k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.567164%11.567164%11.6%248210.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.255425%8.255425%8.3%169,966170k7.948277%7.948277%7.9%1,3406.546990%6.546990%6.5%24835.990783%5.990783%6.0%26044.829966%4.829966%4.8%9854.556711%4.556711%4.6%926
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 970500, selected other tracts in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowa970600Tract 970600Sioux City Metro AreaSioux City970500Tract 970500970100Tract 970100Plymouth CountyPlymouth970300Tract 970300970200Tract 970200970400Tract 97040030.315023%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%559,431559k22.016895%22.016895%22.0%834121.018797%21.018797%21.0%22,82222.8k20.453425%20.453425%20.5%415219.861751%19.861751%19.9%862319.526662%19.526662%19.5%3,29218.983209%18.983209%19.0%407417.211501%17.211501%17.2%437516.691431%16.691431%16.7%3376
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 970500, selected other tracts in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestIowa970500Tract 970500Sioux City Metro AreaSioux City970600Tract 970600970400Tract 970400Plymouth CountyPlymouth970300Tract 970300970200Tract 970200970100Tract 9701003.336158%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%55,09055.1k2.217841%2.217841%2.2%4511.917498%1.917498%1.9%2,0821.742344%1.742344%1.7%6621.436355%1.436355%1.4%2930.949048%0.949048%0.9%1600.559701%0.559701%0.6%1240.315085%0.315085%0.3%850.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
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 970500, selected other tracts in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
Female
Male
3x2x1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 970500Tract 970600Tract 970300Tract 970400IowaWest North CentralSioux CityMidwestUnited StatesPlymouthTract 970200Tract 970100-1.000000x-1.000000x2.512352x2.512352x2.51x2.753%2.75%6.917%6.92%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.991114x1.991114x1.99x4.352%4.35%8.666%8.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467479x1.467479x1.47x9.442%9.44%13.857%13.9%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463833x1.463833x1.46x3.725%3.72%5.453%5.45%4-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.132818x1.132818x1.13x13.176%13.2%14.925%14.9%-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%-1.000328x-1.000328x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x7.950%7.95%7.947%7.95%-1.299023x-1.299023x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x17.414%17.4%13.405%13.4%5-3.115242x-3.115242x3.12x1.000000x1.000000x8.866%8.87%2.846%2.85%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 970500, selected other tracts in Plymouth County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 970200Tract 970400Tract 970600PlymouthSioux CityIowaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesTract 970500Tract 970300-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.666%0.67%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.984%2.98%2-1.000000x-1.000000x8.139892x8.139892x8.14x0.376%0.38%3.062%3.06%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.052559x3.052559x3.05x0.474%0.47%1.448%1.45%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.280406x2.280406x2.28x1.182%1.18%2.695%2.69%-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%-1.361693x-1.361693x1.36x1.000000x1.000000x2.557%2.56%1.877%1.88%4-1.856115x-1.856115x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x0.719%0.72%0.388%0.39%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:
Iowa
County:
Plymouth
Metro Area:
Sioux City Area
Cities:
Kingsley, Le Mars
Townships:
America, Elkhorn, Garfield, Henry, Lincoln, Marion, Remsen, Stanton, Union
ZIP Codes:
51024, 51028, 51031, 51038, 51050
Unified School Districts:
Hinton, Kingsley-Pierson, Lawton-Bronson, Le Mars, Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn, Remsen-Union
Congressional District:
IA-4
State Senate Districts:
IA-2, IA-3
State House Districts:
IA-3, IA-5
Block Groups:
Block Group 970500-1, Block Group 970500-2, Block Group 970500-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 003100, Tract 003200, Tract 080300, Tract 970100, Tract 970200, Tract 970400, Tract 970600