Educational Attainment in Tract 961500, St. Landry County, Louisiana (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Tract 961500
St. Landry Parish
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma228.769439%18.028980%28.769439%28.8%85151.791751%58.030838%51.791751%51.8%1,53219.438810%23.940182%19.438810%19.4%575
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 St. Landry Parish at large.
Scope: population of St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma259.573302%59.573302%+59.6%28.769%28.8%18.029%18.0%-10.751330%-10.751330%-10.8%51.792%51.8%58.031%58.0%-18.802581%-18.802581%-18.8%19.439%19.4%23.940%23.9%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961500
ref. percentage with given level in St. Landry 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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Tract 961500
St. Landry Parish
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.642326%0.297232%0.642326%0.6%191.825558%0.782092%1.825558%1.8%548.147397%3.135798%8.147397%8.1%24113.116971%8.937396%13.116971%13.1%3885.037187%4.876463%5.037187%5.0%14917.410412%14.568085%17.410412%17.4%51534.381339%43.462753%34.381339%34.4%1,01712.373225%13.869589%12.373225%12.4%3665.882353%8.368939%5.882353%5.9%1741.183232%1.701653%1.183232%1.2%35
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 St. Landry Parish at large.
Scope: population of St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None116.102519%116.102519%+116.1%0.642%0.64%0.297%0.30%133.419898%133.419898%+133.4%1.826%1.83%0.782%0.78%159.818942%159.818942%+159.8%8.147%8.15%3.136%3.14%46.765027%46.765027%+46.8%13.117%13.1%8.937%8.94%3.295921%3.295921%+3.3%5.037%5.04%4.876%4.88%19.510648%19.510648%+19.5%17.410%17.4%14.568%14.6%-20.894706%-20.894706%-20.9%34.381%34.4%43.463%43.5%-10.788815%-10.788815%-10.8%12.373%12.4%13.870%13.9%-29.712085%-29.712085%-29.7%5.882%5.88%8.369%8.37%-30.465749%-30.465749%-30.5%1.183%1.18%1.702%1.70%
% percentage with given level in Tract 961500
ref. percentage with given level in St. Landry 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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
More Females More Males
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.543862%-32.539132%-3.543862%4%29.207%29.2%28.207%28.2%-29.067341%-2.764463%-29.067341%29%57.452%57.5%44.513%44.5%104.475264%31.505231%104.475264%104%13.341%13.3%27.280%27.3%
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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
More Females More Males
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%378.091559%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.468%1.47%542.967543%83.682512%542.967543%543%0.541%0.54%3.478%3.48%-19.511640%-37.270104%-19.511640%20%8.774%8.77%7.342%7.34%-37.754121%-46.636487%-37.754121%38%14.904%14.9%10.819%10.8%-38.730131%2.255079%2.255079%2%4.988%4.99%5.100%5.10%-23.368721%2.964732%2.964732%3%17.188%17.2%17.697%17.7%-50.150327%-50.150327%50%3.377874%40.264%40.3%26.816%26.8%139.103555%10.779441%139.103555%139%7.692%7.69%18.393%18.4%100.454587%76.704394%100.454587%100%4.087%4.09%8.192%8.19%-124.652778%-124.652778%125%28.156989%1.563%1.56%0.696%0.70%
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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Tract 961500
St. Landry Parish
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3418.846550%7.369185%18.846550%18.8%18397114.939309%7.614518%14.939309%14.9%1601,0714.724409%11.516376%4.724409%4.7%245085.147059%11.237581%5.147059%5.1%21408
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 St. Landry Parish at large.
Scope: population of St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
50%0%50%100%150%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34155.748095%155.748095%155.7%18.847%18.8%7.369%7.37%96.195074%96.195074%96.2%14.939%14.9%7.615%7.61%-58.976596%-58.976596%59.0%4.724%4.72%11.516%11.5%-54.197804%-54.197804%54.2%5.147%5.15%11.238%11.2%
% percentage in Tract 961500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in St. Landry 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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
More Females More Males
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-3437.068689%12.660031%37.068689%37.1%16.312%16.3%22.359%22.4%-137.221872%-30.950827%-137.221872%137.2%19.296%19.3%8.134%8.13%-152.588997%58.974359%58.974359%59.0%3.629%3.63%5.769%5.77%-1,000.000000%-66.232008%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10.553%10.6%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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Tract 961500
St. Landry Parish
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$56,389.000000$50,871.000000$56,389.000000$56.4k31410.615%10.6%$51,776.000000$41,110.000000$51,776.000000$51.8k38813.117%13.1%$25,313.000000$31,212.000000$25,313.000000$25.3k66422.448%22.4%$31,319.000000$25,375.000000$31,319.000000$31.3k1,01734.381%34.4%$31,659.000000$28,334.000000$31,659.000000$31.7k2,958100.000%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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Female Male
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
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$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-41,027.000000$-35,826.000000$-41,027.000000$41.0k$41,027.000000$30,937.000000$35,826.000000$13,141.000000$71,964.000000$72.0k248140$-13,654.000000$-24,812.000000$-13,654.000000$13.7k$13,654.000000$27,017.000000$24,812.000000$18,827.000000$40,671.000000$40.7k369295$-20,417.000000$-17,285.000000$-20,417.000000$20.4k$20,417.000000$40,458.000000$17,285.000000$19,574.000000$60,875.000000$60.9k670347$-22,135.000000$-21,054.000000$-22,135.000000$22.1k$22,135.000000$25,079.000000$21,054.000000$18,414.000000$47,214.000000$47.2k1,6641,294
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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Tract 961500
St. Landry Parish
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma374.863388%78.502106%74.863388%74.9%27473.720930%69.044892%73.720930%73.7%31764.973958%63.981812%64.973958%65.0%49921.040189%36.780822%21.040189%21.0%89
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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Female Male
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackOther1-7.415730%-17.617986%-7.415730%7.4%7.415730%1.416605%17.617986%2.812694%8.832335%8.8%5966-19.945726%-24.562656%-19.945726%19.9%19.945726%27.494547%24.562656%13.109992%47.440273%47.4%278147-28.000000%-22.000000%-39.906103%-1.760563%-50.000000%50.0%28.000000%39.906103%28.000000%28.0%79
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 St. Landry Parish and Tract 961500
Female Male
St. Landry Parish
Tract 961500
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40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackOther1-24.269663%-14.581949%-0.492489%-24.269663%24.3%24.269663%11.808181%14.581949%36.077844%36.1%241216-6.825939%-17.326029%-6.166395%-7.400189%-24.151967%24.2%6.825939%6.166395%6.825939%6.8%40178-50.000000%-10.093897%-18.477532%-50.000000%50.0%50.000000%22.000000%10.093897%72.000000%72.0%189
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in St. Landry Parish

There are 19 tracts in St. Landry Parish. This section compares Tract 961500 to all of the tracts in St. Landry Parish and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 961500.

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 961500, selected other tracts in St. Landry Parish, and entities that contain Tract 961500
0%10%20%30%40%Count#961300Tract 961300961100Tract 961100960600Tract 960600961400Tract 961400960800Tract 960800961600Tract 961600960100Tract 960100960900Tract 960900960300Tract 960300960400Tract 960400ZIP Code 70570ZIP 70570961000Tract 961000St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousas961200Tract 961200961500Tract 961500960700Tract 960700961700Tract 961700960500Tract 960500West South CentralLouisianaSouth961800Tract 961800961900Tract 961900960200Tract 960200United States of AmericaUnited States40.072202%40.072202%40.1%999133.408476%33.408476%33.4%741232.207366%32.207366%32.2%1,373329.776067%29.776067%29.8%851429.701023%29.701023%29.7%755529.092382%29.092382%29.1%718628.470716%28.470716%28.5%525728.020875%28.020875%28.0%698826.860969%26.860969%26.9%682926.224567%26.224567%26.2%3481026.059246%26.059246%26.1%6,50125.550035%25.550035%25.6%3601123.940182%23.940182%23.9%12,88712.9k23.940182%23.940182%23.9%12,88712.9k23.940182%23.940182%23.9%12,88712.9k23.120892%23.120892%23.1%8091219.438810%19.438810%19.4%5751319.039643%19.039643%19.0%6821418.830742%18.830742%18.8%8601517.387733%17.387733%17.4%6351616.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M16.184390%16.184390%16.2%496,210496k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.279330%14.279330%14.3%6391713.845401%13.845401%13.8%2831813.610150%13.610150%13.6%3541913.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 19 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 961500, selected other tracts in St. Landry Parish, and entities that contain Tract 961500
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWest South Central961500Tract 961500Louisiana961200Tract 961200960700Tract 960700961800Tract 961800961900Tract 961900960200Tract 960200960600Tract 960600ZIP Code 70570ZIP 70570960800Tract 960800961700Tract 961700St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousas961000Tract 961000961100Tract 961100961400Tract 961400961600Tract 961600961300Tract 961300960900Tract 960900960300Tract 960300960100Tract 960100960500Tract 960500960400Tract 96040030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M23.732252%23.732252%23.7%702122.957594%22.957594%23.0%703,875704k19.348385%19.348385%19.3%677219.235064%19.235064%19.2%689318.055866%18.055866%18.1%808417.514677%17.514677%17.5%358515.609381%15.609381%15.6%406615.435140%15.435140%15.4%658715.396641%15.396641%15.4%3,84114.398112%14.398112%14.4%366813.904095%13.904095%13.9%635913.152517%13.152517%13.2%7,08013.152517%13.152517%13.2%7,08013.152517%13.152517%13.2%7,08010.078070%10.078070%10.1%1421010.009017%10.009017%10.0%222118.537439%8.537439%8.5%244128.225284%8.225284%8.2%203137.942238%7.942238%7.9%198147.306303%7.306303%7.3%182156.892477%6.892477%6.9%175166.561822%6.561822%6.6%121176.051479%6.051479%6.1%221185.501130%5.501130%5.5%7319
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 19 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 961500, selected other tracts in St. Landry Parish, and entities that contain Tract 961500
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthLouisianaWest South Central961500Tract 961500960800Tract 960800961900Tract 961900961800Tract 961800961600Tract 961600961400Tract 961400960200Tract 960200960700Tract 960700ZIP Code 70570ZIP 70570961000Tract 961000961200Tract 961200961100Tract 961100St. Landry Parish School DistrictSt. Landry ParSt. Landry ParishSt. LandryOpelousas Metro AreaOpelousas961300Tract 961300960600Tract 960600961700Tract 961700960100Tract 960100960900Tract 960900960500Tract 960500960300Tract 960300960400Tract 9604003.336158%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%628,712629k2.467884%2.467884%2.5%7312.124312%2.124312%2.1%5421.956947%1.956947%2.0%4031.720670%1.720670%1.7%7741.499190%1.499190%1.5%3751.469559%1.469559%1.5%4261.384083%1.384083%1.4%3671.312116%1.312116%1.3%4781.282719%1.282719%1.3%3201.135557%1.135557%1.1%1691.086025%1.086025%1.1%38101.082056%1.082056%1.1%24111.079324%1.079324%1.1%5811.079324%1.079324%1.1%5811.079324%1.079324%1.1%5810.762134%0.762134%0.8%19120.750645%0.750645%0.8%32130.678783%0.678783%0.7%31140.325380%0.325380%0.3%6150.321156%0.321156%0.3%8160.027382%0.027382%0.0%1170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0180.000000%0.000000%0.0%019
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 19 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 961500, selected other tracts in St. Landry Parish, and entities that contain Tract 961500
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 961500Tract 961700Tract 961300Tract 960100Tract 960700Tract 960500Tract 961100Tract 960900ZIP 70570St. Landry ParSt. LandryOpelousasTract 960200LouisianaTract 960300Tract 960600Tract 961800SouthUnited StatesWest South CentralTract 961600Tract 961200Tract 961400Tract 960400Tract 961000Tract 960800Tract 961900-1.000000x-1.000000x2.044753x2.044753x2.04x13.341%13.3%27.280%27.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.886426x1.886426x1.89x13.192%13.2%24.886%24.9%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.886253x1.886253x1.89x28.726%28.7%54.185%54.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.813491x1.813491x1.81x20.175%20.2%36.588%36.6%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684620x1.684620x1.68x14.377%14.4%24.219%24.2%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.636082x1.636082x1.64x13.630%13.6%22.299%22.3%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.588593x1.588593x1.59x26.042%26.0%41.370%41.4%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414838x1.414838x1.41x23.560%23.6%33.333%33.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389366x1.389366x1.39x22.109%22.1%30.718%30.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315052x1.315052x1.32x20.879%20.9%27.457%27.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315052x1.315052x1.32x20.879%20.9%27.457%27.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315052x1.315052x1.32x20.879%20.9%27.457%27.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.299984x1.299984x1.30x11.969%12.0%15.559%15.6%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.261498x1.261498x1.26x14.384%14.4%18.146%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.225528x1.225528x1.23x24.346%24.3%29.837%29.8%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.209577x1.209577x1.21x29.464%29.5%35.639%35.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.202845x1.202845x1.20x12.968%13.0%15.598%15.6%12-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070267x1.070267x1.07x28.188%28.2%30.169%30.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046431x1.046431x1.05x22.611%22.6%23.661%23.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.022290x1.022290x1.02x29.459%29.5%30.116%30.1%15-1.099392x-1.099392x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x27.348%27.3%24.876%24.9%16-1.148551x-1.148551x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x27.047%27.0%23.549%23.5%17-1.182413x-1.182413x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x32.162%32.2%27.201%27.2%18-1.321189x-1.321189x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x15.464%15.5%11.705%11.7%19
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 19 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 961500, selected other tracts in St. Landry Parish, and entities that contain Tract 961500
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 960600Tract 960500Tract 961600Tract 961400Tract 960100Tract 961500Tract 960800Tract 961200Tract 961900ZIP 70570St. Landry ParSt. LandryOpelousasWest South CentralLouisianaSouthUnited StatesTract 960200Tract 961000Tract 961700Tract 961300Tract 961800Tract 961100Tract 960700Tract 960900-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.690%1.69%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.063%0.06%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.283%3.28%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.048%3.05%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.644%0.64%5-1.000000x-1.000000x9.144427x9.144427x9.14x0.541%0.54%4.946%4.95%6-1.000000x-1.000000x6.820777x6.820777x6.82x0.546%0.55%3.727%3.73%7-1.000000x-1.000000x3.972925x3.972925x3.97x0.444%0.44%1.766%1.77%8-1.000000x-1.000000x3.487190x3.487190x3.49x0.945%0.95%3.295%3.30%9-1.000000x-1.000000x3.209443x3.209443x3.21x0.637%0.64%2.044%2.04%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.309710x2.309710x2.31x0.671%0.67%1.549%1.55%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.309710x2.309710x2.31x0.671%0.67%1.549%1.55%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.309710x2.309710x2.31x0.671%0.67%1.549%1.55%-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-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.484441x1.484441x1.48x1.133%1.13%1.682%1.68%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.336650x1.336650x1.34x0.993%0.99%1.327%1.33%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145625x1.145625x1.15x0.634%0.63%0.727%0.73%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.119532x1.119532x1.12x0.724%0.72%0.810%0.81%13-1.475275x-1.475275x1.48x1.000000x1.000000x2.050%2.05%1.390%1.39%14-2.776042x-2.776042x2.78x1.000000x1.000000x1.563%1.56%0.563%0.56%15-3.330981x-3.330981x3.33x1.000000x1.000000x1.963%1.96%0.589%0.59%16-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.591%0.59%0.000%0%17
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 17 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:
St. Landry
Metro Area:
Opelousas Area
City:
Opelousas
Districts:
2, 9
ZIP Code:
70570
Unified School District:
St. Landry Parish
Congressional District:
LA-5
State Senate District:
LA-24
State House Districts:
LA-39, LA-40
Block Groups:
Block Group 961500-1, Block Group 961500-2, Block Group 961500-3, Block Group 961500-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 961200, Tract 961400, Tract 961600, Tract 961700