Educational Attainment in Tract 961000, Mecosta County, Michigan (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Tract 961000
Mecosta County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma231.959491%31.005966%31.959491%32.0%1,35759.185115%58.303753%59.185115%59.2%2,5138.855393%10.690280%8.855393%8.9%376

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mecosta County at large.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma23.075295%3.075295%+3.1%31.959%32.0%31.006%31.0%1.511673%1.511673%+1.5%59.185%59.2%58.304%58.3%-17.164067%-17.164067%-17.2%8.855%8.86%10.690%10.7%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Tract 961000
Mecosta County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.871408%1.287667%0.871408%0.9%371.154027%0.826977%1.154027%1.2%496.123410%6.030511%6.123410%6.1%26014.060292%13.061702%14.060292%14.1%5979.750353%9.799109%9.750353%9.8%41423.716439%23.140246%23.716439%23.7%1,00735.468676%35.163507%35.468676%35.5%1,5065.770137%7.654256%5.770137%5.8%2452.096090%1.661506%2.096090%2.1%890.989166%1.374519%0.989166%1.0%42

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mecosta County at large.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
-20%0%+20%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-32.326578%-32.326578%-32.3%0.871%0.87%1.288%1.29%39.547724%39.547724%+39.5%1.154%1.15%0.827%0.83%1.540483%1.540483%+1.5%6.123%6.12%6.031%6.03%7.645173%7.645173%+7.6%14.060%14.1%13.062%13.1%-0.497551%-0.497551%-0.5%9.750%9.75%9.799%9.80%2.490003%2.490003%+2.5%23.716%23.7%23.140%23.1%0.867857%0.867857%+0.9%35.469%35.5%35.164%35.2%-24.615315%-24.615315%-24.6%5.770%5.77%7.654%7.65%26.156061%26.156061%+26.2%2.096%2.10%1.662%1.66%-28.035436%-28.035436%-28.0%0.989%0.99%1.375%1.37%

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 Mecosta County and Tract 961000
More Females More Males
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
5%0%5%10%15%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.943115%14.824354%14.824354%15%29.776%29.8%34.190%34.2%-6.560254%-6.560254%7%0.062564%61.044%61.0%57.286%57.3%-7.696793%-7.696793%8%17.815469%9.180%9.18%8.524%8.52%

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 Mecosta County and Tract 961000
More Females More Males
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
0%50%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-15.125267%-15.125267%15%82.947787%0.932%0.93%0.810%0.81%-1.933830%-3.854768%-1.933830%2%1.165%1.16%1.143%1.14%-9.946129%15.592506%15.592506%16%5.685%5.68%6.571%6.57%-3.905868%6.740052%6.740052%7%13.607%13.6%14.524%14.5%-15.961139%32.847619%32.847619%33%8.388%8.39%11.143%11.1%-7.011449%-7.949077%-7.011449%7%24.511%24.5%22.905%22.9%-6.259665%-6.259665%6%5.262569%36.533%36.5%34.381%34.4%-12.449110%-12.449110%12%32.489513%6.104%6.10%5.429%5.43%-25.457022%-16.912531%-25.457022%25%2.330%2.33%1.857%1.86%-10.371970%66.059524%66.059524%66%0.746%0.75%1.238%1.24%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Tract 961000
Mecosta County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.173653%10.116086%13.173653%13.2%1981,50312.780421%11.538462%12.780421%12.8%1881,47116.753927%16.320039%16.753927%16.8%12876416.338583%18.369589%16.338583%16.3%83508

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mecosta County at large.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
10%0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3430.224796%30.224796%30.2%13.174%13.2%10.116%10.1%10.763653%10.763653%10.8%12.780%12.8%11.538%11.5%2.658618%2.658618%2.7%16.754%16.8%16.320%16.3%-11.056352%-11.056352%11.1%16.339%16.3%18.370%18.4%

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 Mecosta County and Tract 961000
More Females More Males
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
100%0%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34191.041276%64.420313%191.041276%191.0%6.797%6.80%19.783%19.8%-12.784529%-22.938215%-12.784529%12.8%13.528%13.5%11.994%12.0%-163.275471%-115.839435%-163.275471%163.3%24.661%24.7%9.367%9.37%-26.507321%-26.507321%26.5%24.560472%18.217%18.2%14.400%14.4%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Tract 961000
Mecosta County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$45,234.000000$55,077.000000$45,234.000000$45.2k3468.149%8.15%$61,528.000000$39,920.000000$61,528.000000$61.5k59714.060%14.1%$24,135.000000$26,485.000000$24,135.000000$24.1k1,42133.467%33.5%$26,225.000000$26,164.000000$26,225.000000$26.2k1,50635.469%35.5%$21,685.000000$18,929.000000$21,685.000000$21.7k3768.855%8.86%$28,528.000000$28,622.000000$28,528.000000$28.5k4,246100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Female Male
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
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$50k$0kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-49,702.000000$-22,136.000000$-35,947.000000$-71,838.000000$71.8k$49,702.000000$35,947.000000$9,282.000000$49,702.000000$49.7k292305$-13,750.000000$-20,655.000000$-13,750.000000$13.8k$13,750.000000$19,722.000000$20,655.000000$13,300.000000$33,472.000000$33.5k706715$-14,740.000000$-19,056.000000$-14,740.000000$14.7k$14,740.000000$22,561.000000$19,056.000000$14,326.000000$37,301.000000$37.3k784722$-16,010.000000$-18,083.000000$-1,315.000000$-16,010.000000$16.0k$16,010.000000$9,823.000000$18,083.000000$25,833.000000$25.8k197179$-22,398.000000$-22,852.000000$-22,398.000000$22.4k$22,398.000000$16,315.000000$22,852.000000$12,354.000000$38,713.000000$38.7k2,1462,100

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 Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Tract 961000
Mecosta County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.176383%78.159275%78.176383%78.2%52370.333745%66.635831%70.333745%70.3%56964.092277%62.748344%64.092277%64.1%63961.194030%45.733611%61.194030%61.2%164

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Female Male
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
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60%40%20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-7.905138%-9.495988%-7.905138%7.9%7.905138%0.547731%9.495988%1.621462%8.452869%8.5%165160-0.000000%-14.285714%-12.525880%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%5.882353%14.285714%5.882353%5.9%30-10.937500%-0.600962%-7.784431%-11.538462%11.5%10.937500%7.784431%25.036082%10.937500%10.9%73-4.878049%-63.121951%-15.555556%-68.000000%68.0%4.878049%15.555556%1.509291%4.878049%4.9%434

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mecosta County and Tract 961000
Female Male
Mecosta County
Tract 961000
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50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-20.306324%-20.838202%-20.306324%20.3%20.306324%1.568676%20.838202%0.231160%21.875000%21.9%427411-90.196078%-5.548602%-28.078818%-16.848718%-95.744681%95.7%90.196078%28.078818%90.196078%90.2%4645-0.000000%-14.358974%-13.185936%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%14.358974%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-6.825939%-10.951839%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%13.414634%6.825939%13.414634%13.4%110

Educational Attainment by Tract in Mecosta County

There are 11 tracts in Mecosta County. This section compares Tract 961000 to all of the tracts in Mecosta County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 961000.

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 961000, selected other tracts in Mecosta County, and entities that contain Tract 961000
0%5%10%15%Count#960500Tract 960500960800Tract 960800960100Tract 960100960200Tract 960200United States of AmericaUnited StatesEast North CentralBig Rapids Metro AreaBig RapidsMecosta CountyMecostaMidwest960900Tract 960900Michigan961000Tract 961000960300Tract 960300960700Tract 960700960600Tract 960600960400Tract 960400981300Tract 98130019.952019%19.952019%20.0%499116.478486%16.478486%16.5%540214.237856%14.237856%14.2%255313.314711%13.314711%13.3%286413.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.719464%10.719464%10.7%3,363,7843.36M10.690280%10.690280%10.7%2,83110.690280%10.690280%10.7%2,83110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M10.178876%10.178876%10.2%239510.122386%10.122386%10.1%676,467676k8.855393%8.855393%8.9%37666.902985%6.902985%6.9%14876.708408%6.708408%6.7%22586.535142%6.535142%6.5%10695.181518%5.181518%5.2%157100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011

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 961000, selected other tracts in Mecosta County, and entities that contain Tract 961000
0%10%20%30%Count#960600Tract 960600960700Tract 960700United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralMichigan981300Tract 981300961000Tract 961000960300Tract 960300Big Rapids Metro AreaBig RapidsMecosta CountyMecosta960500Tract 960500960400Tract 960400960900Tract 960900960200Tract 960200960100Tract 960100960800Tract 96080036.744760%36.744760%36.7%596135.927251%35.927251%35.9%1,205230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M28.462853%28.462853%28.5%8,931,6868.93M27.410304%27.410304%27.4%1,831,7981.83M23.809524%23.809524%23.8%5322.209138%22.209138%22.2%943421.735075%21.735075%21.7%466521.206857%21.206857%21.2%5,61621.206857%21.206857%21.2%5,61620.991603%20.991603%21.0%525619.900990%19.900990%19.9%603719.889267%19.889267%19.9%467814.013035%14.013035%14.0%301911.836963%11.836963%11.8%212108.941105%8.941105%8.9%29311

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 961000, selected other tracts in Mecosta County, and entities that contain Tract 961000
0%5%10%15%20%Count#981300Tract 981300960600Tract 960600960700Tract 960700United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestEast North CentralMichigan960300Tract 960300Big Rapids Metro AreaBig RapidsMecosta CountyMecosta961000Tract 961000960400Tract 960400960900Tract 960900960500Tract 960500960100Tract 960100960200Tract 960200960800Tract 96080023.809524%23.809524%23.8%516.905055%6.905055%6.9%11225.485987%5.485987%5.5%18433.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.855432%2.855432%2.9%896,039896k2.809013%2.809013%2.8%187,723188k2.518657%2.518657%2.5%5442.114644%2.114644%2.1%5602.114644%2.114644%2.1%5602.025436%2.025436%2.0%8651.617162%1.617162%1.6%4961.192504%1.192504%1.2%2871.079568%1.079568%1.1%2780.502513%0.502513%0.5%990.139665%0.139665%0.1%3100.091547%0.091547%0.1%311

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 961000, selected other tracts in Mecosta County, and entities that contain Tract 961000
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 960300Tract 960900Tract 960500Tract 960800Big RapidsMecostaMichiganMidwestEast North CentralTract 960700United StatesTract 960400Tract 960100Tract 960600Tract 961000Tract 960200-1.000000x-1.000000x1.706756x1.706756x1.71x5.107%5.11%8.716%8.72%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.692893x1.692893x1.69x7.686%7.69%13.012%13.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453940x1.453940x1.45x16.619%16.6%24.163%24.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327879x1.327879x1.33x14.218%14.2%18.880%18.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178155x1.178155x1.18x9.834%9.83%11.586%11.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178155x1.178155x1.18x9.834%9.83%11.586%11.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.145031x1.145031x1.15x9.461%9.46%10.834%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.125371x1.125371x1.13x10.108%10.1%11.375%11.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117225x1.117225x1.12x6.324%6.32%7.065%7.06%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107863x1.107863x1.11x4.918%4.92%5.449%5.45%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.106023x1.106023x1.11x13.531%13.5%14.966%15.0%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.044654x1.044654x1.04x6.398%6.40%6.684%6.68%8-1.076968x-1.076968x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x9.180%9.18%8.524%8.52%9-1.185733x-1.185733x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x14.430%14.4%12.170%12.2%10

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 961000, selected other tracts in Mecosta County, and entities that contain Tract 961000
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 960800Tract 960500Tract 960100Tract 960700MichiganTract 960400East North CentralMidwestUnited StatesBig RapidsMecostaTract 960300Tract 960900Tract 961000Tract 960600Tract 960200-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.189%0.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.443%2.44%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.607143x3.607143x3.61x0.220%0.22%0.794%0.79%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.696169x1.696169x1.70x4.030%4.03%6.835%6.84%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.645347x1.645347x1.65x2.143%2.14%3.526%3.53%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.599930x1.599930x1.60x1.246%1.25%1.993%1.99%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.597848x1.597848x1.60x2.216%2.22%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414386x1.414386x1.41x1.758%1.76%2.487%2.49%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414386x1.414386x1.41x1.758%1.76%2.487%2.49%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.170872x1.170872x1.17x2.321%2.32%2.718%2.72%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136488x1.136488x1.14x1.121%1.12%1.274%1.27%7-1.074035x-1.074035x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x2.097%2.10%1.952%1.95%8-1.274831x-1.274831x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x7.701%7.70%6.041%6.04%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.276%0.28%0.000%0%10

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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