Educational Attainment in Tract 971101, Laurel County, Kentucky (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Laurel County and Tract 971101
Tract 971101
Laurel County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.079804%18.892341%30.079804%30.1%49052.977287%58.910443%52.977287%53.0%86316.942910%22.197216%16.942910%16.9%276
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 Laurel County at large.
Scope: population of Laurel County and Tract 971101
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma259.216922%59.216922%+59.2%30.080%30.1%18.892%18.9%-10.071485%-10.071485%-10.1%52.977%53.0%58.910%58.9%-23.671015%-23.671015%-23.7%16.943%16.9%22.197%22.2%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971101
ref. percentage with given level in Laurel 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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Tract 971101
Laurel County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.657459%0.530835%1.657459%1.7%270.368324%0.983390%0.368324%0.4%67.243708%3.767215%7.243708%7.2%11813.689380%7.267790%13.689380%13.7%2237.120933%6.343110%7.120933%7.1%11614.487416%19.672693%14.487416%14.5%23638.489871%39.237750%38.489871%38.5%6277.366483%12.055089%7.366483%7.4%1209.023941%9.241909%9.023941%9.0%1470.552486%0.900218%0.552486%0.6%9
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 Laurel County at large.
Scope: population of Laurel County and Tract 971101
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None212.236169%212.236169%+212.2%1.657%1.66%0.531%0.53%-62.545468%-62.545468%-62.5%0.368%0.37%0.983%0.98%92.282812%92.282812%+92.3%7.244%7.24%3.767%3.77%88.356838%88.356838%+88.4%13.689%13.7%7.268%7.27%12.262485%12.262485%+12.3%7.121%7.12%6.343%6.34%-26.357739%-26.357739%-26.4%14.487%14.5%19.673%19.7%-1.906020%-1.906020%-1.9%38.490%38.5%39.238%39.2%-38.893174%-38.893174%-38.9%7.366%7.37%12.055%12.1%-2.358474%-2.358474%-2.4%9.024%9.02%9.242%9.24%-38.627492%-38.627492%-38.6%0.552%0.55%0.900%0.90%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971101
ref. percentage with given level in Laurel 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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
More Females More Males
Laurel County
Tract 971101
0%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-59.752401%-56.977446%-59.752401%60%38.003%38.0%23.789%23.8%-1.433968%-1.433968%1%5.505468%53.398%53.4%52.643%52.6%174.076311%26.104595%174.076311%174%8.599%8.60%23.568%23.6%
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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
More Females More Males
Laurel County
Tract 971101
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None126.872247%15.091288%126.872247%0k%0.971%0.97%2.203%2.20%-1,000.000000%-6.557280%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.832%0.83%0.000%0%-175.698167%-71.629727%-175.698167%0k%11.234%11.2%4.075%4.07%-6.161094%-16.078429%-6.161094%0k%14.147%14.1%13.326%13.3%-158.500620%-146.275345%-158.500620%0k%10.818%10.8%4.185%4.19%-13.748826%-18.104162%-13.748826%0k%15.534%15.5%13.656%13.7%2.965097%17.745365%2.965097%0k%37.864%37.9%38.987%39.0%455.837004%13.837427%455.837004%0k%2.080%2.08%11.564%11.6%68.947418%45.136651%68.947418%0k%6.519%6.52%11.013%11.0%1,000.000000%18.996171%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.991%0.99%
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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Tract 971101
Laurel County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-343.403141%3.778874%3.403141%3.4%1338215.902141%6.029600%15.902141%15.9%10465420.905923%8.234264%20.905923%20.9%6028715.032680%13.057873%15.032680%15.0%46306
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 Laurel County at large.
Scope: population of Laurel County and Tract 971101
0%50%100%150%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-9.942983%-9.942983%9.9%3.403%3.40%3.779%3.78%163.734594%163.734594%163.7%15.902%15.9%6.030%6.03%153.889413%153.889413%153.9%20.906%20.9%8.234%8.23%15.123494%15.123494%15.1%15.033%15.0%13.058%13.1%
% percentage in Tract 971101 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Laurel 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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
More Females More Males
Laurel County
Tract 971101
50%0%50%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-34.036433%-34.036433%34.0%54.470910%4.027%4.03%3.004%3.00%-23.385140%-23.385140%23.4%11.483698%17.726%17.7%14.366%14.4%-21.750641%124.684920%124.684920%124.7%11.818%11.8%26.554%26.6%-64.493865%-97.075598%-64.493865%64.5%18.405%18.4%11.189%11.2%
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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Tract 971101
Laurel County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$51,190.000000$48,882.000000$51,190.000000$51.2k1519.269%9.27%$61,328.000000$35,588.000000$61,328.000000$61.3k22313.689%13.7%$26,698.000000$28,509.000000$26,698.000000$26.7k35221.608%21.6%$29,135.000000$26,755.000000$29,135.000000$29.1k62738.490%38.5%$12,841.000000$19,964.000000$12,841.000000$12.8k27616.943%16.9%$35,234.000000$28,503.000000$35,234.000000$35.2k1,629100.000%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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Female Male
Laurel County
Tract 971101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-50,625.000000$-47,381.000000$-1,965.000000$-50,625.000000$50.6k$50,625.000000$1,080.000000$47,381.000000$51,705.000000$51.7k9457$-60,163.000000$-26,227.000000$-60,163.000000$60.2k$60,163.000000$2,237.000000$26,227.000000$19,356.000000$62,400.000000$62.4k102121$-25,281.000000$-25,024.000000$-25,281.000000$25.3k$25,281.000000$8,261.000000$25,024.000000$11,280.000000$33,542.000000$33.5k190162$-15,313.000000$-21,024.000000$-15,313.000000$15.3k$15,313.000000$17,133.000000$21,024.000000$11,868.000000$32,446.000000$32.4k273354$-28,750.000000$-24,339.000000$-28,750.000000$28.8k$28,750.000000$11,859.000000$24,339.000000$9,708.000000$40,609.000000$40.6k721908
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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Tract 971101
Laurel County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma382.195846%80.278158%82.195846%82.2%27783.986928%65.266594%83.986928%84.0%25760.377358%55.926272%60.377358%60.4%28811.811024%32.314094%11.811024%11.8%15
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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Female Male
Laurel County
Tract 971101
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-9.064327%-19.616412%-9.064327%9.1%9.064327%15.761659%19.616412%5.354765%24.825986%24.8%21462-0.000000%-14.117647%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%14.117647%12.004802%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-15.422886%-11.020883%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%15.422886%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 Laurel County and Tract 971101
Female Male
Laurel County
Tract 971101
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-20.069606%-7.561973%-10.753590%-3.361487%-27.631579%27.6%20.069606%10.753590%20.069606%20.1%173189-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%15.151515%0.000000%6.938776%15.151515%15.2%50-0.000000%-18.918919%-2.127660%-18.918919%18.9%0.000000%2.127660%7.822589%0.000000%0.0%07
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Laurel County

There are 13 tracts in Laurel County. This section compares Tract 971101 to all of the tracts in Laurel County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 971101.

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 971101, selected other tracts in Laurel County, and entities that contain Tract 971101
0%10%20%30%Count#970200Tract 970200971002Tract 971002970600Tract 970600970900Tract 970900970300Tract 970300London Metro AreaLondon Area971001Tract 971001970400Tract 970400971102Tract 971102Laurel CountyLaurelLaurel County School DistrictLaurel County970100Tract 970100970500Tract 970500971101Tract 971101KentuckyEast South Central970700Tract 970700SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited States970800Tract 97080030.050160%30.050160%30.1%1,318128.860253%28.860253%28.9%1,299225.350950%25.350950%25.4%614325.076453%25.076453%25.1%574424.680263%24.680263%24.7%714524.272598%24.272598%24.3%20,64720.6k24.154397%24.154397%24.2%607623.416290%23.416290%23.4%621722.684310%22.684310%22.7%1,080822.197216%22.197216%22.2%9,07422.046340%22.046340%22.0%8,83020.637255%20.637255%20.6%421918.681652%18.681652%18.7%6151016.942910%16.942910%16.9%2761115.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.447592%14.447592%14.4%5611214.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.337203%10.337203%10.3%37413
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 13 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 971101, selected other tracts in Laurel County, and entities that contain Tract 971101
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South Central971101Tract 971101Kentucky970400Tract 970400971102Tract 971102970700Tract 970700970800Tract 970800970500Tract 970500London Metro AreaLondon Area970600Tract 970600Laurel County School DistrictLaurel CountyLaurel CountyLaurel970100Tract 970100971002Tract 971002971001Tract 971001970300Tract 970300970200Tract 970200970900Tract 97090030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.958870%22.958870%23.0%374122.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k17.383107%17.383107%17.4%461216.320101%16.320101%16.3%777316.147309%16.147309%16.1%627416.003317%16.003317%16.0%579514.702309%14.702309%14.7%484613.562889%13.562889%13.6%11,53711.5k12.758051%12.758051%12.8%309712.571157%12.571157%12.6%5,03512.549231%12.549231%12.5%5,13011.666667%11.666667%11.7%238810.353255%10.353255%10.4%46698.316753%8.316753%8.3%209107.846526%7.846526%7.8%227116.475148%6.475148%6.5%284124.150284%4.150284%4.2%9513
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 13 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 971101, selected other tracts in Laurel County, and entities that contain Tract 971101
0%1%2%3%4%Count#970800Tract 970800United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthKentuckyEast South Central970500Tract 970500970600Tract 970600971101Tract 971101970100Tract 970100London Metro AreaLondon Area970400Tract 970400971102Tract 971102Laurel County School DistrictLaurel CountyLaurel CountyLaurel971001Tract 971001970300Tract 970300970700Tract 970700971002Tract 971002970200Tract 970200970900Tract 9709004.864566%4.864566%4.9%17613.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.247874%2.247874%2.2%7422.064410%2.064410%2.1%5032.025783%2.025783%2.0%3342.009804%2.009804%2.0%4151.743414%1.743414%1.7%1,4831.696833%1.696833%1.7%4561.533291%1.533291%1.5%7371.530510%1.530510%1.5%6131.514225%1.514225%1.5%6191.193792%1.193792%1.2%3080.864155%0.864155%0.9%2590.695339%0.695339%0.7%27100.577649%0.577649%0.6%26110.433197%0.433197%0.4%19120.000000%0.000000%0.0%013
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 13 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 971101, selected other tracts in Laurel County, and entities that contain Tract 971101
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 971101Tract 970700Tract 970100Tract 970300Tract 970600Tract 971001Tract 971102Tract 970900Laurel CountyLaurelTract 970500London AreaEast South CentralKentuckySouthUnited StatesTract 970400Tract 971002Tract 970200Tract 970800-1.000000x-1.000000x2.740763x2.740763x2.74x8.599%8.60%23.568%23.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.708322x2.708322x2.71x8.129%8.13%22.015%22.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.861532x1.861532x1.86x14.398%14.4%26.803%26.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.715944x1.715944x1.72x18.219%18.2%31.263%31.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.543763x1.543763x1.54x20.246%20.2%31.256%31.3%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.486461x1.486461x1.49x19.766%19.8%29.381%29.4%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.466051x1.466051x1.47x18.565%18.6%27.217%27.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.289475x1.289475x1.29x22.007%22.0%28.377%28.4%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266738x1.266738x1.27x19.539%19.5%24.751%24.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261046x1.261046x1.26x19.721%19.7%24.869%24.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.214636x1.214636x1.21x16.980%17.0%20.625%20.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.183629x1.183629x1.18x22.318%22.3%26.416%26.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173310x1.173310x1.17x14.174%14.2%16.631%16.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036236x1.036236x1.04x23.009%23.0%23.843%23.8%10-1.089710x-1.089710x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x30.038%30.0%27.565%27.6%11-1.215581x-1.215581x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x32.813%32.8%26.993%27.0%12-1.268637x-1.268637x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x11.577%11.6%9.126%9.13%13
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 13 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 971101, selected other tracts in Laurel County, and entities that contain Tract 971101
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 971102Tract 971001Tract 971002East South CentralSouthTract 970300United StatesKentuckyTract 971101Tract 970400Laurel CountyLaurelLondon AreaTract 970500Tract 970800Tract 970600Tract 970100Tract 970200Tract 970700-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.220%3.22%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.778843x2.778843x2.78x0.659%0.66%1.831%1.83%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.473531x2.473531x2.47x0.339%0.34%0.840%0.84%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528262x1.528262x1.53x0.685%0.68%1.047%1.05%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.221620x1.221620x1.22x1.803%1.80%2.203%2.20%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.195767x1.195767x1.20x1.549%1.55%1.852%1.85%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.027150x1.027150x1.03x1.511%1.51%1.552%1.55%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.008173x1.008173x1.01x1.508%1.51%1.521%1.52%-1.091904x-1.091904x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x1.816%1.82%1.663%1.66%-1.149466x-1.149466x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x2.393%2.39%2.082%2.08%7-1.549856x-1.549856x1.55x1.000000x1.000000x5.928%5.93%3.825%3.83%8-1.837086x-1.837086x1.84x1.000000x1.000000x2.617%2.62%1.425%1.42%9-3.136686x-3.136686x3.14x1.000000x1.000000x3.057%3.06%0.975%0.97%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.825%0.82%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.276%1.28%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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:
Kentucky
County:
Laurel
Metro Area:
London Area
ZIP Codes:
40701, 40741, 40744
Unified School District:
Laurel County
Congressional District:
KY-5
State Senate District:
KY-21
State House Districts:
KY-82, KY-85
Block Groups:
Block Group 971101-1, Block Group 971101-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 920400, Tract 930900, Tract 931000, Tract 960100, Tract 970300, Tract 970400, Tract 971102