Educational Attainment in Tract 050700, Plaquemines County, Louisiana (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Tract 050700
Plaquemines Parish
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma212.953995%21.028099%12.953995%13.0%10753.874092%59.420956%53.874092%53.9%44533.171913%19.550945%33.171913%33.2%274
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 Plaquemines Parish at large.
Scope: population of Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.396736%-38.396736%-38.4%12.954%13.0%21.028%21.0%-9.334861%-9.334861%-9.3%53.874%53.9%59.421%59.4%69.669099%69.669099%+69.7%33.172%33.2%19.551%19.6%
% percentage with given level in Tract 050700
ref. percentage with given level in Plaquemines Parish
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Tract 050700
Plaquemines Parish
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.315126%01.210654%0.577731%1.210654%1.2%106.537530%3.794643%6.537530%6.5%544.842615%11.121324%4.842615%4.8%400.363196%5.219275%0.363196%0.4%315.254237%21.382616%15.254237%15.3%12638.619855%38.038340%38.619855%38.6%3199.927361%10.871849%9.927361%9.9%8221.307506%7.004989%21.307506%21.3%1761.937046%1.674107%1.937046%1.9%16
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 Plaquemines Parish at large.
Scope: population of Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.315%0.32%109.553159%109.553159%+109.6%1.211%1.21%0.578%0.58%72.283151%72.283151%+72.3%6.538%6.54%3.795%3.79%-56.456487%-56.456487%-56.5%4.843%4.84%11.121%11.1%-93.041254%-93.041254%-93.0%0.363%0.36%5.219%5.22%-28.660564%-28.660564%-28.7%15.254%15.3%21.383%21.4%1.528759%1.528759%+1.5%38.620%38.6%38.038%38.0%-8.687464%-8.687464%-8.7%9.927%9.93%10.872%10.9%204.176131%204.176131%+204.2%21.308%21.3%7.005%7.00%15.706215%15.706215%+15.7%1.937%1.94%1.674%1.67%
% percentage with given level in Tract 050700
ref. percentage with given level in Plaquemines Parish
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
More Females More Males
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
400%200%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-447.420635%-50.087100%-447.420635%447%22.704%22.7%4.147%4.15%15.798180%6.434290%15.798180%16%49.745%49.7%57.604%57.6%38.829152%27.014737%38.829152%39%27.551%27.6%38.249%38.2%
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
More Females More Males
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
1k%0k%1k%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-10.714286%-10.714286%0k%1,000.000000%1.276%1.28%1.152%1.15%-249.175824%-112.491443%-249.175824%0k%10.459%10.5%2.995%3.00%-1,000.000000%-60.915669%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10.204%10.2%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-38.901433%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.765%0.77%0.000%0%202.113459%24.180261%202.113459%0k%7.398%7.40%22.350%22.4%-20.121382%-2.447083%-20.121382%0k%42.347%42.3%35.253%35.3%-22.069597%-22.069597%0k%22.278553%10.969%11.0%8.986%8.99%74.623656%51.284233%74.623656%0k%15.306%15.3%26.728%26.7%-26.656597%98.709677%98.709677%0k%1.276%1.28%2.535%2.53%
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Tract 050700
Plaquemines Parish
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-340.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.548673%0969.478673%10.965811%9.478673%9.5%404220.000000%0.000000%0.0%15.800000%01210.000000%0.000000%0.0%11.078431%0187
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 Plaquemines Parish at large.
Scope: population of Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%6.549%6.55%-13.561584%-13.561584%13.6%9.479%9.48%10.966%11.0%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%15.800%15.8%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%11.078%11.1%
% percentage in Tract 050700 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Plaquemines Parish 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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
More Females More Males
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
1,000%500%0%FM45-64-1,000.000000%-29.568530%-1,000.000000%> 1000%22.857%22.9%0.000%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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Tract 050700
Plaquemines Parish
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$37,578.000000$34,980.000000$37,578.000000$37.6k12915.617%15.6%$31,734.000000$35,594.000000$31,734.000000$31.7k31938.620%38.6%$25,431.000000$21,871.000000$25,431.000000$25.4k27433.172%33.2%$31,290.000000$37,085.000000$31,290.000000$31.3k826100.000%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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Female Male
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMH.S. Diploma2Total$-18,158.000000$-21,117.000000$-18,158.000000$18.2k$18,158.000000$35,155.000000$21,117.000000$31,480.000000$53,313.000000$53.3k166153$-19,408.000000$-26,794.000000$-19,408.000000$19.4k$19,408.000000$30,933.000000$26,794.000000$20,745.000000$50,341.000000$50.3k392434
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Tract 050700
Plaquemines Parish
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma375.510204%86.875892%75.510204%75.5%7472.727273%82.550151%72.727273%72.7%8858.264463%66.237451%58.264463%58.3%14165.799257%57.033125%65.799257%65.8%177
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Female Male
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1Asian-13.354037%-12.387218%-13.354037%13.4%13.354037%16.337839%12.387218%1.488660%29.691877%29.7%10643-68.518519%-24.338624%-44.407895%-92.857143%92.9%68.518519%44.407895%5.065789%68.518519%68.5%3765
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 Plaquemines Parish and Tract 050700
Female Male
Plaquemines Parish
Tract 050700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%MFWhite1Asian-3.641457%-21.513823%-15.964091%-4.656210%-25.155280%25.2%3.641457%15.964091%3.641457%3.6%1381-7.142857%-1.754386%-36.403509%-7.142857%7.1%7.142857%2.116402%1.754386%9.259259%9.3%55
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Plaquemines Parish

There are 9 tracts in Plaquemines Parish. This section compares Tract 050700 to all of the tracts in Plaquemines Parish and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 050700.

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 050700, selected other tracts in Plaquemines Parish, and entities that contain Tract 050700
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#050800Tract 050800050500Tract 050500050700Tract 050700050600Tract 050600050100Tract 050100Plaquemines Parish School DistrictPlaquemines ParPlaquemines ParishPlaquemines050400Tract 050400West South CentralLouisianaSouthNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew Orleans050300Tract 050300United States of AmericaUnited States050200Tract 05020052.127660%52.127660%52.1%392141.898734%41.898734%41.9%331233.171913%33.171913%33.2%274331.711146%31.711146%31.7%202428.148959%28.148959%28.1%257519.550945%19.550945%19.6%2,97819.550945%19.550945%19.6%2,97818.163182%18.163182%18.2%443616.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.328165%14.328165%14.3%122,665123k13.536702%13.536702%13.5%426713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.400140%11.400140%11.4%6538
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 050700, selected other tracts in Plaquemines Parish, and entities that contain Tract 050700
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesNew Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansSouthWest South CentralLouisiana050300Tract 050300050200Tract 050200Plaquemines Parish School DistrictPlaquemines ParPlaquemines ParishPlaquemines050100Tract 050100050700Tract 050700050400Tract 050400050800Tract 050800050600Tract 050600050500Tract 05050030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.443508%28.443508%28.4%243,508244k28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M22.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k21.226565%21.226565%21.2%668120.076816%20.076816%20.1%1,150215.808824%15.808824%15.8%2,40815.808824%15.808824%15.8%2,40813.362541%13.362541%13.4%122312.590799%12.590799%12.6%104410.783108%10.783108%10.8%26357.313830%7.313830%7.3%5565.023548%5.023548%5.0%3271.772152%1.772152%1.8%148
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 050700, selected other tracts in Plaquemines Parish, and entities that contain Tract 050700
0%1%2%3%Count#New Orleans and Metairie Metro AreaNew OrleansUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthLouisianaWest South Central050700Tract 050700050300Tract 050300050200Tract 050200Plaquemines Parish School DistrictPlaquemines ParPlaquemines ParishPlaquemines050400Tract 050400050800Tract 050800050500Tract 050500050100Tract 050100050600Tract 0506003.893771%3.893771%3.9%33,33533.3k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.563814%2.563814%2.6%78,60678.6k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k1.210654%1.210654%1.2%1011.112170%1.112170%1.1%3521.099860%1.099860%1.1%6330.892857%0.892857%0.9%1360.892857%0.892857%0.9%1360.779008%0.779008%0.8%1940.664894%0.664894%0.7%550.506329%0.506329%0.5%460.000000%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 050700, selected other tracts in Plaquemines Parish, and entities that contain Tract 050700
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 050400Tract 050100Tract 050300Tract 050700Plaquemines ParPlaqueminesLouisianaNew OrleansTract 050800SouthUnited StatesWest South CentralTract 050500Tract 050200Tract 050600-1.000000x-1.000000x2.227486x2.227486x2.23x11.475%11.5%25.561%25.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.842429x1.842429x1.84x20.437%20.4%37.653%37.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.463259x1.463259x1.46x10.921%10.9%15.980%16.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.388292x1.388292x1.39x27.551%27.6%38.249%38.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270147x1.270147x1.27x17.282%17.3%21.951%22.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.270147x1.270147x1.27x17.282%17.3%21.951%22.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246178x1.246178x1.25x12.830%12.8%15.988%16.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.167082x1.167082x1.17x47.863%47.9%55.860%55.9%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.074981x-1.074981x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x43.341%43.3%40.318%40.3%6-1.195062x-1.195062x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x12.333%12.3%10.320%10.3%7-1.206163x-1.206163x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x34.915%34.9%28.947%28.9%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 050700, selected other tracts in Plaquemines Parish, and entities that contain Tract 050700
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 050200Tract 050400Tract 050500Plaquemines ParPlaqueminesWest South CentralLouisianaNew OrleansSouthUnited StatesTract 050300Tract 050700Tract 050800-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.373%2.37%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.641%1.64%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.061%1.06%3-1.000000x-1.000000x4.695496x4.695496x4.70x0.319%0.32%1.499%1.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x4.695496x4.695496x4.70x0.319%0.32%1.499%1.50%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637964x1.637964x1.64x1.964%1.96%3.217%3.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.604693x1.604693x1.60x3.026%3.03%4.855%4.86%-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-1.000000x1.245646x1.245646x1.25x0.987%0.99%1.229%1.23%4-1.107143x-1.107143x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x1.276%1.28%1.152%1.15%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.425%1.42%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:
Louisiana
Parish:
Plaquemines
Metro Area:
New Orleans Area
Districts:
8, 9
Unincorporated Places:
Buras, Triumph
ZIP Code:
70041
Unified School District:
Plaquemines Parish
Congressional District:
LA-1
State Senate District:
LA-8
State House District:
LA-105
Block Groups:
Block Group 050700-1, Block Group 050700-2, Block Group 050700-3, Block Group 050700-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 050100, Tract 050600, Tract 050800