Educational Attainment in Tract 950500, Oktibbeha County, Mississippi (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Oktibbeha County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma252.637571%49.387771%52.637571%52.6%1,38732.371917%37.384078%32.371917%32.4%85314.990512%13.228150%14.990512%15.0%395
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 Oktibbeha County at large.
Scope: population of Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma26.580171%6.580171%+6.6%52.638%52.6%49.388%49.4%-13.407209%-13.407209%-13.4%32.372%32.4%37.384%37.4%13.322814%13.322814%+13.3%14.991%15.0%13.228%13.2%
% percentage with given level in Tract 950500
ref. percentage with given level in Oktibbeha 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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Oktibbeha County
0%5%10%15%20%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None7.703985%5.857321%7.703985%7.7%2034.212524%2.557309%4.212524%4.2%11113.700190%12.204424%13.700190%13.7%36121.669829%21.361757%21.669829%21.7%5715.351044%7.406961%5.351044%5.4%14114.231499%16.833273%14.231499%14.2%37518.140417%20.550805%18.140417%18.1%47811.195446%8.968646%11.195446%11.2%2952.466793%2.950741%2.466793%2.5%651.328273%1.308764%1.328273%1.3%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 Oktibbeha County at large.
Scope: population of Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None31.527456%31.527456%+31.5%7.704%7.70%5.857%5.86%64.724887%64.724887%+64.7%4.213%4.21%2.557%2.56%12.255930%12.255930%+12.3%13.700%13.7%12.204%12.2%1.442168%1.442168%+1.4%21.670%21.7%21.362%21.4%-27.756560%-27.756560%-27.8%5.351%5.35%7.407%7.41%-15.456139%-15.456139%-15.5%14.231%14.2%16.833%16.8%-11.728920%-11.728920%-11.7%18.140%18.1%20.551%20.6%24.828721%24.828721%+24.8%11.195%11.2%8.969%8.97%-16.400883%-16.400883%-16.4%2.467%2.47%2.951%2.95%1.490669%1.490669%+1.5%1.328%1.33%1.309%1.31%
% percentage with given level in Tract 950500
ref. percentage with given level in Oktibbeha 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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
50%0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-4.886894%-6.954001%-4.886894%5%53.808%53.8%51.301%51.3%-10.528761%29.973307%29.973307%30%28.399%28.4%36.911%36.9%-50.938765%-50.938765%51%71.484473%17.794%17.8%11.789%11.8%
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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None312.777162%159.821788%312.777162%313%3.132%3.13%12.927%12.9%-98.262508%-98.262508%98%25.493835%5.480%5.48%2.764%2.76%-24.559937%-31.635620%-24.559937%25%15.089%15.1%12.114%12.1%-15.658363%-24.048982%-15.658363%16%23.132%23.1%20.000%20.0%-99.519987%-19.648776%-99.519987%100%6.975%6.98%3.496%3.50%-8.781680%16.070024%16.070024%16%13.238%13.2%15.366%15.4%-11.982641%42.114203%42.114203%42%15.160%15.2%21.545%21.5%-5.184044%-5.184044%5%66.981297%11.459%11.5%10.894%10.9%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%121.917360%4.626%4.63%0.000%0%-91.006147%-91.006147%91%18.709109%1.708%1.71%0.894%0.89%
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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Oktibbeha County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.054054%13.797241%14.054054%14.1%7855516.627078%18.356259%16.627078%16.6%14084220.459770%24.785359%20.459770%20.5%8943532.876712%28.487776%32.876712%32.9%264803
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 Oktibbeha County at large.
Scope: population of Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
15%10%5%0%5%10%15%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-341.861340%1.861340%1.9%14.054%14.1%13.797%13.8%-9.420116%-9.420116%9.4%16.627%16.6%18.356%18.4%-17.452195%-17.452195%17.5%20.460%20.5%24.785%24.8%15.406383%15.406383%15.4%32.877%32.9%28.488%28.5%
% percentage in Tract 950500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Oktibbeha 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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
More Females More Males
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
0%100%200%300%FM65+45-6435-4425-34311.835334%70.813957%311.835334%311.8%6.414%6.41%26.415%26.4%-38.498789%-55.936096%-38.498789%38.5%19.370%19.4%13.986%14.0%-7.823935%-50.157269%-7.823935%7.8%21.287%21.3%19.742%19.7%-70.661553%-32.661192%-70.661553%70.7%40.268%40.3%23.596%23.6%
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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Oktibbeha County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$47,104.000000$53,998.000000$47,104.000000$47.1k67525.617%25.6%$28,438.000000$32,441.000000$28,438.000000$28.4k57121.670%21.7%$26,708.000000$25,753.000000$26,708.000000$26.7k51619.583%19.6%$19,745.000000$23,860.000000$19,745.000000$19.7k47818.140%18.1%$10,556.000000$18,750.000000$10,556.000000$10.6k39514.991%15.0%$28,958.000000$31,669.000000$28,958.000000$29.0k2,635100.000%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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-45,726.000000$-44,141.000000$-45,726.000000$45.7k$45,726.000000$6,566.000000$44,141.000000$23,776.000000$52,292.000000$52.3k333342$-15,682.000000$-30,811.000000$-15,682.000000$15.7k$15,682.000000$33,837.000000$30,811.000000$11,133.000000$49,519.000000$49.5k325246$-26,103.000000$-2,647.000000$-20,898.000000$-28,750.000000$28.8k$26,103.000000$20,898.000000$12,123.000000$26,103.000000$26.1k284232$-18,647.000000$-17,978.000000$-18,647.000000$18.6k$18,647.000000$26,666.000000$17,978.000000$12,286.000000$45,313.000000$45.3k213265$-22,165.000000$-27,318.000000$-22,165.000000$22.2k$22,165.000000$18,690.000000$27,318.000000$9,473.000000$40,855.000000$40.9k1,4051,230
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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Tract 950500
Oktibbeha County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma390.864917%82.886023%90.864917%90.9%93574.613687%64.661355%74.613687%74.6%33852.127660%59.252623%52.127660%52.1%19622.522523%33.993260%22.522523%22.5%50
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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-2.506266%-8.493734%-4.761905%-11.000000%11.0%2.506266%4.761905%0.510180%2.506266%2.5%2088-28.928571%-17.164454%-28.928571%28.9%28.928571%4.673579%17.164454%18.105154%33.602151%33.6%125162-0.000000%-3.343465%-1.251721%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.343465%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%57.142857%0.000000%65.615142%57.142857%57.1%160-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%49.612403%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 Oktibbeha County and Tract 950500
Female Male
Oktibbeha County
Tract 950500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-56.750000%-53.526502%-0.916007%-56.750000%56.8%56.750000%8.287594%53.526502%65.037594%65.0%519454-5.645161%-22.747696%-15.759804%-9.295506%-28.392857%28.4%5.645161%15.759804%5.645161%5.6%21159-100.000000%-67.177243%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%67.177243%20.664702%100.000000%100.0%2225-42.857143%-57.142857%-14.826498%-35.600852%-100.000000%100.0%42.857143%14.826498%42.857143%42.9%1220-68.421053%-31.578947%-32.816537%-67.183463%-100.000000%100.0%68.421053%32.816537%68.421053%68.4%2618
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Oktibbeha County

There are 8 tracts in Oktibbeha County. This section compares Tract 950500 to all of the tracts in Oktibbeha County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 950500.

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 950500, selected other tracts in Oktibbeha County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%5%10%15%20%Count#950300Tract 950300950400Tract 950400Mississippi950100Tract 950100East South Central950500Tract 950500950700Tract 950700SouthStarkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…United States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 39759ZIP 39759Starkville950200Tract 950200950602Tract 950602950601Tract 95060121.428571%21.428571%21.4%477119.230769%19.230769%19.2%485217.042052%17.042052%17.0%332,266332k15.717747%15.717747%15.7%519315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.990512%14.990512%15.0%395414.572964%14.572964%14.6%732514.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.228150%13.228150%13.2%3,29513.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.992522%12.992522%13.0%2,97112.545640%12.545640%12.5%1,7189.095634%9.095634%9.1%35067.872219%7.872219%7.9%27673.302653%3.302653%3.3%618
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 950500, selected other tracts in Oktibbeha County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%20%40%60%Count#950601Tract 950601950602Tract 950602Starkville950500Tract 950500ZIP Code 39759ZIP 39759Starkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…950100Tract 950100950400Tract 950400950200Tract 950200950300Tract 950300950700Tract 950700United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthEast South CentralMississippi66.053059%66.053059%66.1%1,220149.115801%49.115801%49.1%1,722248.137871%48.137871%48.1%6,59247.286528%47.286528%47.3%1,246344.216557%44.216557%44.2%10,11110.1k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k41.980810%41.980810%42.0%10,45710.5k40.793459%40.793459%40.8%1,347440.681998%40.681998%40.7%1,026538.461538%38.461538%38.5%1,480633.513028%33.513028%33.5%746733.247064%33.247064%33.2%1,670830.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M21.023469%21.023469%21.0%409,891410k
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 950500, selected other tracts in Oktibbeha County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
0%5%10%15%20%Count#950601Tract 950601950500Tract 950500Starkville950602Tract 950602ZIP Code 39759ZIP 39759Starkville Metro AreaStarkvilleOktibbeha CountyOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha Consolidated School DistrictStarkville Oktibbeh…950400Tract 950400950300Tract 950300950700Tract 950700950200Tract 950200United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth950100Tract 950100East South CentralMississippi22.577152%22.577152%22.6%417111.916509%11.916509%11.9%314211.223894%11.223894%11.2%1,5379.184256%9.184256%9.2%32239.100450%9.100450%9.1%2,0818.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.414629%8.414629%8.4%2,0968.009516%8.009516%8.0%20247.412399%7.412399%7.4%16557.326299%7.326299%7.3%36865.535343%5.535343%5.5%21373.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.877044%2.877044%2.9%9582.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.245391%2.245391%2.2%43,77843.8k
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 950500, selected other tracts in Oktibbeha County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#Tract 950400Tract 950100Tract 950602Tract 950200ZIP 39759StarkvilleOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha DistStarkville Oktibbeh…StarkvilleMississippiTract 950700Tract 950300East South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 950500Tract 950601-1.000000x-1.000000x5.058371x5.058371x5.06x6.315%6.31%31.943%31.9%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.026748x4.026748x4.03x6.476%6.48%26.076%26.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.328452x3.328452x3.33x3.722%3.72%12.388%12.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.986083x1.986083x1.99x6.115%6.12%12.145%12.1%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.859602x1.859602x1.86x9.186%9.19%17.082%17.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.714845x1.714845x1.71x9.856%9.86%16.902%16.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.538352x1.538352x1.54x9.975%9.97%15.345%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.246480x1.246480x1.25x15.263%15.3%19.025%19.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.223328x1.223328x1.22x13.145%13.1%16.080%16.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211984x1.211984x1.21x19.810%19.8%24.009%24.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-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%-1.509388x-1.509388x1.51x1.000000x1.000000x17.794%17.8%11.789%11.8%7-2.322229x-2.322229x2.32x1.000000x1.000000x4.734%4.73%2.039%2.04%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 950500, selected other tracts in Oktibbeha County, and entities that contain Tract 950500
Female
Male
0x2x4x6x8xFM#Tract 950300Tract 950601Tract 950700StarkvilleTract 950200StarkvilleOktibbehaStarkville Oktibbeha DistStarkville Oktibbeh…ZIP 39759Tract 950500East South CentralSouthUnited StatesMississippiTract 950100Tract 950602Tract 950400-1.000000x-1.000000x8.523938x8.523938x8.52x1.901%1.90%16.200%16.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.951771x2.951771x2.95x11.085%11.1%32.722%32.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.235672x2.235672x2.24x4.575%4.58%10.229%10.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.205410x2.205410x2.21x7.117%7.12%15.696%15.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.090116x2.090116x2.09x3.597%3.60%7.518%7.52%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.051298x2.051298x2.05x5.598%5.60%11.483%11.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.035386x2.035386x2.04x6.071%6.07%12.356%12.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.821978x1.821978x1.82x8.612%8.61%15.691%15.7%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.503521x1.503521x1.50x1.814%1.81%2.727%2.73%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.355320x1.355320x1.36x2.464%2.46%3.340%3.34%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.129470x1.129470x1.13x8.648%8.65%9.768%9.77%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.108592x1.108592x1.11x7.594%7.59%8.419%8.42%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

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:
Mississippi
County:
Oktibbeha
Metro Area:
Starkville Area
City:
Starkville
Districts:
1, 3, 5
ZIP Code:
39759
Unified School District:
Starkville Oktibbeha District
Congressional District:
MS-3
State Senate Districts:
MS-15, MS-16
State House Districts:
MS-38, MS-43
Block Groups:
Block Group 950500-1, Block Group 950500-2, Block Group 950500-3, Block Group 950500-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 950200, Tract 950300, Tract 950400, Tract 950601, Tract 950602