Educational Attainment in Tract 971800, Barton County, Kansas (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Barton County and Tract 971800
Tract 971800
Barton County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.317186%29.141222%25.317186%25.3%87857.497116%57.633273%57.497116%57.5%1,99417.185698%13.225505%17.185698%17.2%596
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 Barton County at large.
Scope: population of Barton County and Tract 971800
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-13.122431%-13.122431%-13.1%25.317%25.3%29.141%29.1%-0.236246%-0.236246%-0.2%57.497%57.5%57.633%57.6%29.943606%29.943606%+29.9%17.186%17.2%13.226%13.2%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971800
ref. percentage with given level in Barton 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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Tract 971800
Barton County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.922722%0.660175%0.922722%0.9%320.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.858227%02.739331%3.493426%2.739331%2.7%957.612457%11.690598%7.612457%7.6%26414.042676%12.438796%14.042676%14.0%48720.242215%25.411234%20.242215%20.2%70237.254902%32.222039%37.254902%37.3%1,2929.515571%8.037630%9.515571%9.5%3306.862745%4.621225%6.862745%6.9%2380.807382%0.566650%0.807382%0.8%28
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 Barton County at large.
Scope: population of Barton County and Tract 971800
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None39.769319%39.769319%+39.8%0.923%0.92%0.660%0.66%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.858%0.86%-21.586110%-21.586110%-21.6%2.739%2.74%3.493%3.49%-34.883941%-34.883941%-34.9%7.612%7.61%11.691%11.7%12.894171%12.894171%+12.9%14.043%14.0%12.439%12.4%-20.341474%-20.341474%-20.3%20.242%20.2%25.411%25.4%15.619319%15.619319%+15.6%37.255%37.3%32.222%32.2%18.387771%18.387771%+18.4%9.516%9.52%8.038%8.04%48.504902%48.504902%+48.5%6.863%6.86%4.621%4.62%42.483287%42.483287%+42.5%0.807%0.81%0.567%0.57%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971800
ref. percentage with given level in Barton 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 Barton County and Tract 971800
More Females More Males
Barton County
Tract 971800
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-29.121123%-15.691344%-29.121123%29%28.861%28.9%22.352%22.4%2.138462%0.351288%2.138462%2%56.835%56.8%58.051%58.1%37.008775%35.836883%37.008775%37%14.304%14.3%19.597%19.6%
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 Barton County and Tract 971800
More Females More Males
Barton County
Tract 971800
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None151.059322%15.056083%151.059322%151%0.506%0.51%1.271%1.27%43.462470%17.721972%43.462470%43%2.215%2.22%3.178%3.18%-9.509876%26.725182%26.725182%27%6.646%6.65%8.422%8.42%-105.609221%-35.491832%-105.609221%106%19.494%19.5%9.481%9.48%-79.027884%-24.252281%-79.027884%79%26.646%26.6%14.883%14.9%42.986267%19.318312%42.986267%43%30.190%30.2%43.167%43.2%14.993598%41.600678%14.993598%15%8.797%8.80%10.117%10.1%153.896151%33.517463%153.896151%154%3.734%3.73%9.481%9.48%-1,000.000000%-14.458033%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.772%1.77%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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Tract 971800
Barton County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.702970%10.789860%4.702970%4.7%388085.334115%11.431727%5.334115%5.3%911,70615.113872%13.310580%15.113872%15.1%7348313.163482%12.132467%13.163482%13.2%62471
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 Barton County at large.
Scope: population of Barton County and Tract 971800
40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-56.413054%-56.413054%56.4%4.703%4.70%10.790%10.8%-53.339379%-53.339379%53.3%5.334%5.33%11.432%11.4%13.547805%13.547805%13.5%15.114%15.1%13.311%13.3%8.497985%8.497985%8.5%13.163%13.2%12.132%12.1%
% percentage in Tract 971800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Barton 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 Barton County and Tract 971800
More Females More Males
Barton County
Tract 971800
200%0%200%400%600%FM65+45-6435-4425-3460.122699%11.625642%60.122699%60.1%3.448%3.45%5.521%5.52%-4.387083%630.535117%630.535117%630.5%1.236%1.24%9.030%9.03%-21.773785%-63.310345%-21.773785%21.8%16.827%16.8%13.818%13.8%-250.662043%-9.285679%-250.662043%250.7%20.082%20.1%5.727%5.73%
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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Tract 971800
Barton County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$50,682.000000$51,002.000000$50,682.000000$50.7k1273.662%3.66%$38,000.000000$40,667.000000$38,000.000000$38.0k2647.612%7.61%$35,357.000000$31,522.000000$35,357.000000$35.4k1,18934.285%34.3%$26,583.000000$26,918.000000$26,583.000000$26.6k1,29237.255%37.3%$20,781.000000$22,588.000000$20,781.000000$20.8k59617.186%17.2%$33,415.000000$31,580.000000$33,415.000000$33.4k3,468100.000%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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Female Male
Barton County
Tract 971800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$40k$20k$0k$20k$40kFMGraduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-42,250.000000$-49,145.000000$-42,250.000000$42.3k$42,250.000000$9,156.000000$49,145.000000$2,533.000000$51,406.000000$51.4k4384$-24,049.000000$-23,935.000000$-24,049.000000$24.0k$24,049.000000$22,689.000000$23,935.000000$16,933.000000$46,738.000000$46.7k729460$-14,665.000000$-21,108.000000$-14,665.000000$14.7k$14,665.000000$16,835.000000$21,108.000000$11,490.000000$31,500.000000$31.5k477815$-11,568.000000$-12,278.000000$-11,568.000000$11.6k$11,568.000000$17,495.000000$12,278.000000$18,255.000000$29,063.000000$29.1k226370$-22,311.000000$-24,357.000000$-22,311.000000$22.3k$22,311.000000$17,392.000000$24,357.000000$14,293.000000$39,703.000000$39.7k1,5801,888
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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Tract 971800
Barton County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma383.586626%89.720868%83.586626%83.6%27588.554217%83.889695%88.554217%88.6%88265.509518%76.153648%65.509518%65.5%58547.511312%56.833713%47.511312%47.5%210
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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Female Male
Barton County
Tract 971800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-10.021786%-8.064516%-10.021786%10.0%10.021786%0.332437%8.064516%2.175900%10.354223%10.4%152138-45.360825%-42.473118%-45.360825%45.4%45.360825%6.543937%42.473118%13.886531%51.904762%51.9%21888-37.179487%-32.869081%-37.179487%37.2%37.179487%18.790662%32.869081%8.011422%55.970149%56.0%7529
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 Barton County and Tract 971800
Female Male
Barton County
Tract 971800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%0%10%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-8.206245%-17.438758%-8.206245%8.2%8.206245%8.346888%17.438758%1.300683%16.553134%16.6%243113-0.000000%-18.041237%-0.767544%-8.372241%-18.041237%18.0%0.000000%0.767544%0.000000%0.0%035-0.000000%-4.821803%-12.169841%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%4.821803%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 Barton County

There are 8 tracts in Barton County. This section compares Tract 971800 to all of the tracts in Barton County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 971800.

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 971800, selected other tracts in Barton County, and entities that contain Tract 971800
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#971700Tract 971700971800Tract 971800Barton CountyBartonGreat Bend Metro AreaGreat BendUnited States of AmericaUnited States971300Tract 971300971600Tract 971600971400Tract 971400MidwestKansas971200Tract 971200West North Central971100Tract 971100971500Tract 97150027.551020%27.551020%27.6%486117.185698%17.185698%17.2%596213.225505%13.225505%13.2%2,40413.225505%13.225505%13.2%2,40413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.582057%12.582057%12.6%230312.073967%12.073967%12.1%333410.388060%10.388060%10.4%174510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k9.687500%9.687500%9.7%12469.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.850494%8.850494%8.9%25178.177570%8.177570%8.2%2108
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 971800, selected other tracts in Barton County, and entities that contain Tract 971800
0%10%20%30%Count#KansasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwest971500Tract 971500971600Tract 971600971100Tract 971100Barton CountyBartonGreat Bend Metro AreaGreat Bend971300Tract 971300971200Tract 971200971800Tract 971800971700Tract 971700971400Tract 97140031.610465%31.610465%31.6%593,801594k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.582555%28.582555%28.6%734119.434373%19.434373%19.4%536219.040903%19.040903%19.0%540316.702426%16.702426%16.7%3,03616.702426%16.702426%16.7%3,03616.356674%16.356674%16.4%299415.625000%15.625000%15.6%200511.274510%11.274510%11.3%391610.374150%10.374150%10.4%18379.134328%9.134328%9.1%1538
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 971800, selected other tracts in Barton County, and entities that contain Tract 971800
0%1%2%3%4%Count#971500Tract 971500United States of AmericaUnited StatesKansasWest North CentralMidwest971600Tract 971600971100Tract 971100Barton CountyBartonGreat Bend Metro AreaGreat Bend971800Tract 971800971300Tract 971300971200Tract 971200971700Tract 971700971400Tract 9714004.049844%4.049844%4.0%10413.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.248006%2.248006%2.2%6221.904090%1.904090%1.9%5431.518402%1.518402%1.5%2761.518402%1.518402%1.5%2760.922722%0.922722%0.9%3240.875274%0.875274%0.9%1650.625000%0.625000%0.6%860.000000%0.000000%0.0%070.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 971800, selected other tracts in Barton County, and entities that contain Tract 971800
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 971200Tract 971500Tract 971100Tract 971800BartonGreat BendTract 971300Tract 971400Tract 971600West North CentralKansasMidwestUnited StatesTract 971700-1.000000x-1.000000x2.010576x2.010576x2.01x6.271%6.27%12.609%12.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.890772x1.890772x1.89x5.976%5.98%11.299%11.3%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.446495x1.446495x1.45x7.261%7.26%10.504%10.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.370088x1.370088x1.37x14.304%14.3%19.597%19.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358369x1.358369x1.36x11.250%11.3%15.282%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358369x1.358369x1.36x11.250%11.3%15.282%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265934x1.265934x1.27x11.111%11.1%14.066%14.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228229x1.228229x1.23x9.379%9.38%11.519%11.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.159537x1.159537x1.16x11.226%11.2%13.017%13.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136078x1.136078x1.14x9.088%9.09%10.324%10.3%-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-1.000000x1.079616x1.079616x1.08x26.510%26.5%28.621%28.6%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

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 971800, selected other tracts in Barton County, and entities that contain Tract 971800
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Tract 971800MidwestWest North CentralKansasTract 971500United StatesTract 971600BartonGreat BendTract 971100Tract 971200Tract 971300-1.000000x-1.000000x2.510593x2.510593x2.51x0.506%0.51%1.271%1.27%1-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.571500x1.571500x1.57x2.361%2.36%3.710%3.71%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531525x1.531525x1.53x3.320%3.32%5.085%5.08%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.042305x1.042305x1.04x2.204%2.20%2.297%2.30%3-1.003325x-1.003325x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.521%1.52%1.516%1.52%-1.003325x-1.003325x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x1.521%1.52%1.516%1.52%-1.115076x-1.115076x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x2.006%2.01%1.799%1.80%4-3.508475x-3.508475x3.51x1.000000x1.000000x1.017%1.02%0.290%0.29%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.743%1.74%0.000%0%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

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:
Kansas
County:
Barton
Metro Area:
Great Bend Area
City:
Great Bend
Townships:
Buffalo, Comanche, Eureka, Great Bend, Liberty, Pawnee Rock, South Bend, South Homestead
ZIP Codes:
67526, 67530
Unified School Districts:
Ellinwood 355, Great Bend 428, Hoisington 431, Macksville 351
Congressional District:
KS-1
State Senate District:
KS-33
State House Districts:
KS-112, KS-113
Block Groups:
Block Group 971800-1, Block Group 971800-2, Block Group 971800-3, Block Group 971800-4, Block Group 971800-5
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 470600, Tract 470700, Tract 970300, Tract 971100, Tract 971200, Tract 971300, Tract 971400, Tract 971500, Tract 971600, Tract 971700