Educational Attainment in Tract 960700, Muhlenberg County, Kentucky (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Tract 960700
Muhlenberg County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.641900%20.065592%13.641900%13.6%33655.704425%59.429997%55.704425%55.7%1,37230.653674%20.504411%30.653674%30.7%755
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 Muhlenberg County at large.
Scope: population of Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-32.013468%-32.013468%-32.0%13.642%13.6%20.066%20.1%-6.268840%-6.268840%-6.3%55.704%55.7%59.430%59.4%49.497949%49.497949%+49.5%30.654%30.7%20.504%20.5%
% percentage with given level in Tract 960700
ref. percentage with given level in Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Tract 960700
Muhlenberg County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.040601%0.180147%0.040601%0.0%10.649614%1.247171%0.649614%0.6%161.827040%4.716153%1.827040%1.8%452.639058%5.991039%2.639058%2.6%658.485587%7.931082%8.485587%8.5%20913.032887%16.675135%13.032887%13.0%32142.671539%42.754862%42.671539%42.7%1,05117.336581%11.894314%17.336581%17.3%42711.449452%7.076539%11.449452%11.4%2821.867641%1.533558%1.867641%1.9%46
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 Muhlenberg County at large.
Scope: population of Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-77.462340%-77.462340%-77.5%0.041%0.04%0.180%0.18%-47.912964%-47.912964%-47.9%0.650%0.65%1.247%1.25%-61.259948%-61.259948%-61.3%1.827%1.83%4.716%4.72%-55.949909%-55.949909%-55.9%2.639%2.64%5.991%5.99%6.991535%6.991535%+7.0%8.486%8.49%7.931%7.93%-21.842392%-21.842392%-21.8%13.033%13.0%16.675%16.7%-0.194885%-0.194885%-0.2%42.672%42.7%42.755%42.8%45.755204%45.755204%+45.8%17.337%17.3%11.894%11.9%61.794506%61.794506%+61.8%11.449%11.4%7.077%7.08%21.784825%21.784825%+21.8%1.868%1.87%1.534%1.53%
% percentage with given level in Tract 960700
ref. percentage with given level in Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
More Females More Males
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-25.987598%-83.599007%-25.987598%26%15.193%15.2%12.059%12.1%16.039141%20.554065%16.039141%16%51.608%51.6%59.885%59.9%-18.333380%-18.333380%18%3.166080%33.199%33.2%28.056%28.1%
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
More Females More Males
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%22.715067%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.082%0.08%-115.578778%-75.131128%-115.578778%0k%0.884%0.88%0.410%0.41%-1,000.000000%-108.265312%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3.376%3.38%0.246%0.25%-37.912350%-76.530855%-37.912350%0k%3.055%3.05%2.215%2.21%-80.667368%15.588221%15.588221%0k%7.878%7.88%9.106%9.11%-43.970443%-43.970443%0k%11.054540%15.354%15.4%10.664%10.7%35.766113%24.489230%35.766113%0k%36.254%36.3%49.221%49.2%-35.763172%-14.524962%-35.763172%0k%19.936%19.9%14.684%14.7%-0.810220%-0.810220%0k%30.060056%11.495%11.5%11.403%11.4%11.328212%29.186139%11.328212%0k%1.768%1.77%1.969%1.97%
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Tract 960700
Muhlenberg County
0%2%4%6%8%10%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-341.692308%2.398256%1.692308%1.7%116500.198807%4.866690%0.198807%0.2%21,0061.864802%9.588341%1.864802%1.9%842911.640212%10.205761%11.640212%11.6%44378
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 Muhlenberg County at large.
Scope: population of Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-29.435897%-29.435897%29.4%1.692%1.69%2.398%2.40%-95.914941%-95.914941%95.9%0.199%0.20%4.867%4.87%-80.551360%-80.551360%80.6%1.865%1.86%9.588%9.59%14.055300%14.055300%14.1%11.640%11.6%10.206%10.2%
% percentage in Tract 960700 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Muhlenberg 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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
More Females More Males
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
1,000%500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-1,000.000000%-53.643705%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.743%2.74%0.000%0%-36.443839%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.355%0.35%-1,000.000000%-67.519960%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3.960%3.96%0.000%0%-253.464538%46.280506%46.280506%46.3%9.548%9.55%13.966%14.0%
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Tract 960700
Muhlenberg County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$57,083.000000$47,516.000000$57,083.000000$57.1k622.517%2.52%$43,750.000000$38,193.000000$43,750.000000$43.8k652.639%2.64%$33,173.000000$29,782.000000$33,173.000000$33.2k53021.518%21.5%$35,221.000000$25,021.000000$35,221.000000$35.2k1,05142.672%42.7%$27,344.000000$19,204.000000$27,344.000000$27.3k75530.654%30.7%$33,571.000000$28,260.000000$33,571.000000$33.6k2,463100.000%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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Female Male
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-56,806.000000$-46,563.000000$-56,806.000000$56.8k$56,806.000000$14,027.000000$46,563.000000$2,083.000000$70,833.000000$70.8k539$-22,115.000000$-35,895.000000$-22,115.000000$22.1k$22,115.000000$47,974.000000$35,895.000000$11,010.000000$70,089.000000$70.1k3827$-30,313.000000$-23,333.000000$-30,313.000000$30.3k$30,313.000000$20,625.000000$23,333.000000$14,121.000000$50,938.000000$50.9k289241$-13,571.000000$-15,786.000000$-13,571.000000$13.6k$13,571.000000$33,064.000000$15,786.000000$22,491.000000$46,635.000000$46.6k451600$-18,672.000000$-18,656.000000$-902.000000$-18,672.000000$18.7k$18,672.000000$23,672.000000$18,656.000000$42,344.000000$42.3k413342$-21,000.000000$-22,230.000000$-21,000.000000$21.0k$21,000.000000$25,923.000000$22,230.000000$15,258.000000$46,923.000000$46.9k1,2441,219
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Tract 960700
Muhlenberg County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma390.990991%83.142251%90.990991%91.0%10161.650485%69.102766%61.650485%61.7%25459.875776%58.518069%59.875776%59.9%48231.134021%30.576714%31.134021%31.1%151
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Female Male
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackOther1-27.946128%-6.384712%-20.519679%-34.330840%34.3%27.946128%20.519679%0.263394%27.946128%27.9%332413-0.000000%-17.889908%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%17.889908%0.942983%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-18.292683%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%63.636364%18.292683%26.605276%63.636364%63.6%70
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 Muhlenberg County and Tract 960700
Female Male
Muhlenberg County
Tract 960700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%15%10%5%0%5%MFWhite1BlackOther1-3.030303%-4.534119%-8.661262%-6.346381%-7.564422%7.6%3.030303%8.661262%3.030303%3.0%3691-0.000000%-1.591512%-21.573626%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%1.591512%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%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 Muhlenberg County

There are 9 tracts in Muhlenberg County. This section compares Tract 960700 to all of the tracts in Muhlenberg County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 960700.

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 960700, selected other tracts in Muhlenberg County, and entities that contain Tract 960700
0%10%20%30%40%Count#960100Tract 960100960700Tract 960700Muhlenberg CountyMuhlenbergCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityMuhlenberg County School DistrictMuhlenberg Co960500Tract 960500960200Tract 960200960400Tract 960400960800Tract 960800960900Tract 960900960300Tract 960300KentuckyEast South CentralSouth960600Tract 960600United States of AmericaUnited States45.838359%45.838359%45.8%380130.653674%30.653674%30.7%755220.504411%20.504411%20.5%4,43920.504411%20.504411%20.5%4,43920.504411%20.504411%20.5%4,43920.008183%20.008183%20.0%489319.788815%19.788815%19.8%1,012419.275629%19.275629%19.3%628517.668097%17.668097%17.7%247616.666667%16.666667%16.7%183715.569488%15.569488%15.6%447815.359218%15.359218%15.4%456,180456k15.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.707452%13.707452%13.7%298913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
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#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 960700, selected other tracts in Muhlenberg County, and entities that contain Tract 960700
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralKentucky960600Tract 960600960400Tract 960400960500Tract 960500960800Tract 960800960900Tract 960900Muhlenberg CountyMuhlenbergCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityMuhlenberg County School DistrictMuhlenberg Co960300Tract 960300960200Tract 960200960700Tract 960700960100Tract 96010030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.698600%22.698600%22.7%674,165674k20.055198%20.055198%20.1%436116.451811%16.451811%16.5%536215.425532%15.425532%15.4%377313.519313%13.519313%13.5%189413.205829%13.205829%13.2%145512.134510%12.134510%12.1%2,62712.134510%12.134510%12.1%2,62712.134510%12.134510%12.1%2,62711.041449%11.041449%11.0%31769.151349%9.151349%9.2%46875.156313%5.156313%5.2%12783.860072%3.860072%3.9%329
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#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 960700, selected other tracts in Muhlenberg County, and entities that contain Tract 960700
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth960100Tract 960100KentuckyEast South Central960600Tract 960600960800Tract 960800960200Tract 960200Muhlenberg CountyMuhlenbergCentral City Metro AreaCentral CityMuhlenberg County School DistrictMuhlenberg Co960900Tract 960900960400Tract 960400960500Tract 960500960700Tract 960700960300Tract 9603003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.653800%2.653800%2.7%2212.618117%2.618117%2.6%77,76077.8k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.391904%2.391904%2.4%5222.002861%2.002861%2.0%2831.896754%1.896754%1.9%9741.427318%1.427318%1.4%3091.427318%1.427318%1.4%3091.427318%1.427318%1.4%3091.366120%1.366120%1.4%1551.319828%1.319828%1.3%4361.104746%1.104746%1.1%2770.690215%0.690215%0.7%1780.278649%0.278649%0.3%89
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#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 960700, selected other tracts in Muhlenberg County, and entities that contain Tract 960700
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 960400Tract 960800Tract 960100East South CentralKentuckySouthUnited StatesMuhlenbergCentral CityMuhlenberg CoTract 960900Tract 960300Tract 960200Tract 960600Tract 960700Tract 960500-1.000000x-1.000000x1.842978x1.842978x1.84x13.730%13.7%25.304%25.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.443548x1.443548x1.44x14.525%14.5%20.968%21.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286813x1.286813x1.29x39.628%39.6%50.993%51.0%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.031661x1.031661x1.03x20.193%20.2%20.832%20.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031661x1.031661x1.03x20.193%20.2%20.832%20.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.031661x1.031661x1.03x20.193%20.2%20.832%20.8%-1.048577x-1.048577x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x17.083%17.1%16.291%16.3%4-1.086187x-1.086187x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x16.167%16.2%14.884%14.9%5-1.143930x-1.143930x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x21.168%21.2%18.505%18.5%6-1.160547x-1.160547x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x14.675%14.7%12.645%12.6%7-1.183334x-1.183334x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x33.199%33.2%28.056%28.1%8-1.348506x-1.348506x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x22.475%22.5%16.667%16.7%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#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 960700, selected other tracts in Muhlenberg County, and entities that contain Tract 960700
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Tract 960800Tract 960600Tract 960100East South CentralSouthUnited StatesKentuckyTract 960400MuhlenbergCentral CityMuhlenberg CoTract 960700Tract 960500Tract 960900Tract 960200Tract 960300-1.000000x-1.000000x3.149560x3.149560x3.15x0.978%0.98%3.079%3.08%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.907844x1.907844x1.91x1.670%1.67%3.185%3.19%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.778619x1.778619x1.78x1.862%1.86%3.311%3.31%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-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.432443x1.432443x1.43x2.166%2.17%3.103%3.10%-1.406843x-1.406843x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.532%1.53%1.089%1.09%4-1.581788x-1.581788x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.739%1.74%1.099%1.10%-1.581788x-1.581788x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.739%1.74%1.099%1.10%-1.581788x-1.581788x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.739%1.74%1.099%1.10%-1.796490x-1.796490x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x0.884%0.88%0.492%0.49%5-2.583926x-2.583926x2.58x1.000000x1.000000x1.494%1.49%0.578%0.58%6-3.045585x-3.045585x3.05x1.000000x1.000000x2.111%2.11%0.693%0.69%7-6.366122x-6.366122x6.37x1.000000x1.000000x3.366%3.37%0.529%0.53%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.522%0.52%0.000%0%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

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:
Muhlenberg
Metro Area:
Central City Area
City:
Drakesboro
Unincorporated Place:
Beechmont
ZIP Codes:
42321, 42323, 42324, 42326, 42337, 42345
Unified School District:
Muhlenberg County
Congressional District:
KY-1
State Senate District:
KY-6
State House District:
KY-15
Block Groups:
Block Group 960700-1, Block Group 960700-2, Block Group 960700-3, Block Group 960700-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 920600, Tract 930500, Tract 960100, Tract 960500, Tract 960600, Tract 960800, Tract 960900