Educational Attainment in Tract 958500, Cherokee County, Kansas (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Tract 958500
Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.567503%25.959511%25.567503%25.6%64259.538033%61.247013%59.538033%59.5%1,49514.894464%12.793477%14.894464%14.9%374
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 Cherokee County at large.
Scope: population of Cherokee County and Tract 958500
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-1.510074%-1.510074%-1.5%25.568%25.6%25.960%26.0%-2.790307%-2.790307%-2.8%59.538%59.5%61.247%61.2%16.422335%16.422335%+16.4%14.894%14.9%12.793%12.8%
% percentage with given level in Tract 958500
ref. percentage with given level in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Tract 958500
Cherokee County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.224940%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.955996%05.336519%5.602418%5.336519%5.3%13413.221824%11.689864%13.221824%13.2%3327.009160%7.486293%7.009160%7.0%17629.510155%27.027977%29.510155%29.5%74130.027877%34.219036%30.027877%30.0%7548.363202%8.407142%8.363202%8.4%2105.336519%2.889076%5.336519%5.3%1341.194743%1.497259%1.194743%1.2%30
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 Cherokee County at large.
Scope: population of Cherokee County and Tract 958500
-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%0.225%0.22%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.956%0.96%-4.746143%-4.746143%-4.7%5.337%5.34%5.602%5.60%13.105032%13.105032%+13.1%13.222%13.2%11.690%11.7%-6.373422%-6.373422%-6.4%7.009%7.01%7.486%7.49%9.183737%9.183737%+9.2%29.510%29.5%27.028%27.0%-12.248031%-12.248031%-12.2%30.028%30.0%34.219%34.2%-0.522650%-0.522650%-0.5%8.363%8.36%8.407%8.41%84.713683%84.713683%+84.7%5.337%5.34%2.889%2.89%-20.204621%-20.204621%-20.2%1.195%1.19%1.497%1.50%
% percentage with given level in Tract 958500
ref. percentage with given level in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
More Females More Males
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.030765%37.691589%37.691589%38%21.632%21.6%29.785%29.8%-14.577188%-14.577188%15%0.233725%63.433%63.4%55.363%55.4%-0.559405%-0.559405%1%22.262298%14.935%14.9%14.851%14.9%
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
More Females More Males
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
50%0%50%100%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-22.258501%-3.833399%-22.258501%22%5.851%5.85%4.785%4.79%148.653465%4.983400%148.653465%149%7.698%7.70%19.142%19.1%-37.982630%-74.582393%-37.982630%38%8.083%8.08%5.858%5.86%-29.720629%-13.915801%-29.720629%30%33.179%33.2%25.578%25.6%-1.573126%-1.573126%2%11.270633%30.254%30.3%29.785%29.8%-22.011014%-22.011014%22%11.307680%9.161%9.16%7.508%7.51%13.773800%17.588183%13.773800%14%5.004%5.00%5.693%5.69%114.356436%131.866441%114.356436%114%0.770%0.77%1.650%1.65%
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Tract 958500
Cherokee County
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.825688%7.183987%10.825688%10.8%5954510.611511%12.307171%10.611511%10.6%1181,11212.108559%14.038699%12.108559%12.1%5847925.866667%14.837850%25.866667%25.9%97375
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 Cherokee County at large.
Scope: population of Cherokee County and Tract 958500
0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3450.691925%50.691925%50.7%10.826%10.8%7.184%7.18%-13.777821%-13.777821%13.8%10.612%10.6%12.307%12.3%-13.748707%-13.748707%13.7%12.109%12.1%14.039%14.0%74.328942%74.328942%74.3%25.867%25.9%14.838%14.8%
% percentage in Tract 958500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Cherokee 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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
More Females More Males
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
0%200%400%600%FM65+45-6435-4425-34772.500000%159.037753%772.500000%772.5%2.865%2.87%25.000%25.0%-21.598840%90.881543%90.881543%90.9%7.101%7.10%13.554%13.6%-2.553117%332.286024%332.286024%332.3%4.887%4.89%21.127%21.1%-16.054614%22.099039%22.099039%22.1%23.164%23.2%28.283%28.3%
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Tract 958500
Cherokee County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$38,900.000000$41,417.000000$38,900.000000$38.9k1345.337%5.34%$25,147.000000$26,763.000000$25,147.000000$25.1k91736.519%36.5%$21,004.000000$24,833.000000$21,004.000000$21.0k75430.028%30.0%$30,156.000000$22,273.000000$30,156.000000$30.2k37414.894%14.9%$26,062.000000$27,489.000000$26,062.000000$26.1k2,511100.000%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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Female Male
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20kFMSome CollegeNo H.S. Diploma2Total$-23,418.000000$-22,250.000000$-23,418.000000$23.4k$23,418.000000$8,316.000000$22,250.000000$9,813.000000$31,734.000000$31.7k536381$-17,708.000000$-13,098.000000$-17,708.000000$17.7k$17,708.000000$19,023.000000$13,098.000000$14,863.000000$36,731.000000$36.7k194180$-23,159.000000$-23,099.000000$-23,159.000000$23.2k$23,159.000000$8,150.000000$23,099.000000$9,083.000000$31,309.000000$31.3k1,2991,212
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Tract 958500
Cherokee County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma391.200000%87.337506%91.200000%91.2%34256.505576%69.094139%56.505576%56.5%45662.376238%70.109954%62.376238%62.4%37862.359551%49.140271%62.359551%62.4%111
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Female Male
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-13.500000%-10.957255%-13.500000%13.5%13.500000%0.355971%10.957255%2.303028%13.855971%13.9%152162-47.368421%-30.434783%-47.368421%47.4%47.368421%1.754386%30.434783%12.898551%49.122807%49.1%2818-0.000000%-22.950820%-10.904872%-22.950820%23.0%0.000000%10.904872%6.539347%0.000000%0.0%014
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 Cherokee County and Tract 958500
Female Male
Cherokee County
Tract 958500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%40%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-14.666667%-18.076460%-14.666667%14.7%14.666667%9.034336%18.076460%1.027875%23.701003%23.7%260176-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%10.833333%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-21.345708%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%48.387097%21.345708%1.372345%48.387097%48.4%300
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Cherokee County

There are 6 tracts in Cherokee County. This section compares Tract 958500 to all of the tracts in Cherokee County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 958500.

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 958500, selected other tracts in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Tract 958500
0%5%10%15%Count#958100Tract 958100958500Tract 958500958400Tract 958400United States of AmericaUnited StatesCherokee CountyCherokeeZIP Code 66739ZIP 66739958600Tract 958600958300Tract 958300MidwestKansasWest North Central958200Tract 95820015.372168%15.372168%15.4%285114.894464%14.894464%14.9%374213.946360%13.946360%13.9%364313.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.793477%12.793477%12.8%1,82012.324235%12.324235%12.3%44711.732050%11.732050%11.7%317411.538462%11.538462%11.5%348510.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.691216%9.691216%9.7%182,049182k9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.610568%8.610568%8.6%1326
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 958500, selected other tracts in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Tract 958500
0%10%20%30%Count#KansasUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwest958300Tract 958300958100Tract 958100958500Tract 958500Cherokee CountyCherokee958600Tract 958600958200Tract 958200ZIP Code 66739ZIP 66739958400Tract 95840031.610465%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%13,118,64213.1M23.143236%23.143236%23.1%698121.089536%21.089536%21.1%391218.558343%18.558343%18.6%466318.473218%18.473218%18.5%2,62817.838638%17.838638%17.8%482417.155903%17.155903%17.2%263515.991177%15.991177%16.0%58012.567050%12.567050%12.6%3286
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 958500, selected other tracts in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Tract 958500
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited States958300Tract 958300KansasWest North CentralMidwest958200Tract 958200Cherokee CountyCherokee958400Tract 958400958600Tract 958600958100Tract 958100ZIP Code 66739ZIP 66739958500Tract 9585003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.183024%3.183024%3.2%9613.019438%3.019438%3.0%56,72056.7k2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M1.369863%1.369863%1.4%2121.180936%1.180936%1.2%1680.919540%0.919540%0.9%2430.666173%0.666173%0.7%1840.485437%0.485437%0.5%950.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%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 958500, selected other tracts in Cherokee County, and entities that contain Tract 958500
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 958200Tract 958100Tract 958300CherokeeWest North CentralKansasMidwestUnited StatesTract 958400Tract 958600Tract 958500ZIP 66739-1.000000x-1.000000x1.915709x1.915709x1.92x5.867%5.87%11.239%11.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.611638x1.611638x1.61x11.790%11.8%19.001%19.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.361722x1.361722x1.36x9.883%9.88%13.457%13.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222623x1.222623x1.22x11.535%11.5%14.103%14.1%-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-1.000000x1.092906x1.092906x1.09x13.318%13.3%14.555%14.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036572x1.036572x1.04x11.524%11.5%11.946%11.9%5-1.005594x-1.005594x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x14.935%14.9%14.851%14.9%6-1.215686x-1.215686x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x13.508%13.5%11.111%11.1%
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:
Cherokee
City:
Galena
Townships:
Garden, Lowell, Shawnee
ZIP Code:
66739
Unified School Districts:
Columbus 493, Galena 499, Riverton 404
Congressional District:
KS-2
State Senate District:
KS-13
State House District:
KS-1
Block Groups:
Block Group 958500-1, Block Group 958500-2, Block Group 958500-3, Block Group 958500-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010900, Tract 011200, Tract 020601, Tract 958400