Educational Attainment in Tract 966600, Kearney County, Nebraska (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Kearney County and Tract 966600
Tract 966600
Kearney County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma236.920597%33.769111%36.920597%36.9%91658.363563%59.605584%58.363563%58.4%1,4484.715840%6.625305%4.715840%4.7%117
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 Kearney County at large.
Scope: population of Kearney County and Tract 966600
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma29.332449%9.332449%+9.3%36.921%36.9%33.769%33.8%-2.083732%-2.083732%-2.1%58.364%58.4%59.606%59.6%-28.820777%-28.820777%-28.8%4.716%4.72%6.625%6.63%
% percentage with given level in Tract 966600
ref. percentage with given level in Kearney 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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Tract 966600
Kearney County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.483676%0.265899%0.483676%0.5%121.571947%1.085752%1.571947%1.6%396.932688%5.805451%6.932688%6.9%17217.210802%16.707290%17.210802%17.2%42710.721483%9.904720%10.721483%10.7%26626.844015%25.083093%26.844015%26.8%66631.519549%34.522491%31.519549%31.5%7823.345425%4.830490%3.345425%3.3%830.685208%1.240860%0.685208%0.7%170.685208%0.553955%0.685208%0.7%17
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 Kearney County at large.
Scope: population of Kearney County and Tract 966600
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None81.902459%81.902459%+81.9%0.484%0.48%0.266%0.27%44.779508%44.779508%+44.8%1.572%1.57%1.086%1.09%19.416881%19.416881%+19.4%6.933%6.93%5.805%5.81%3.013727%3.013727%+3.0%17.211%17.2%16.707%16.7%8.246206%8.246206%+8.2%10.721%10.7%9.905%9.90%7.020351%7.020351%+7.0%26.844%26.8%25.083%25.1%-8.698509%-8.698509%-8.7%31.520%31.5%34.522%34.5%-30.743559%-30.743559%-30.7%3.345%3.35%4.830%4.83%-44.779611%-44.779611%-44.8%0.685%0.69%1.241%1.24%23.693672%23.693672%+23.7%0.685%0.69%0.554%0.55%
% percentage with given level in Tract 966600
ref. percentage with given level in Kearney 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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
More Females More Males
Kearney County
Tract 966600
60%40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.041954%-18.997814%-38.041954%38%43.023%43.0%31.167%31.2%28.065830%14.394595%28.065830%28%50.997%51.0%65.309%65.3%-69.700997%-39.631775%-69.700997%70%5.980%5.98%3.524%3.52%
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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
More Females More Males
Kearney County
Tract 966600
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None371.417384%434.142988%371.417384%371%0.166%0.17%0.783%0.78%1,000.000000%316.631531%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%3.054%3.05%-78.981520%-64.552824%-78.981520%79%8.970%8.97%5.012%5.01%-54.218219%-29.043058%-54.218219%54%21.013%21.0%13.626%13.6%-48.106163%-5.643194%-48.106163%48%12.874%12.9%8.692%8.69%51.962780%29.824969%51.962780%52%21.179%21.2%32.185%32.2%11.091673%4.388350%11.091673%11%29.817%29.8%33.125%33.1%-38.471299%-30.639588%-38.471299%38%3.904%3.90%2.819%2.82%-94.449059%-97.616664%-94.449059%94%0.914%0.91%0.470%0.47%-394.961240%-19.137319%-394.961240%395%1.163%1.16%0.235%0.23%
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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Tract 966600
Kearney County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-349.851301%11.074651%9.851301%9.9%5353819.753086%19.910515%19.753086%19.8%2241,13416.389549%15.106117%16.389549%16.4%6942120.876289%20.141844%20.876289%20.9%81388
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 Kearney County at large.
Scope: population of Kearney County and Tract 966600
10%5%0%5%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-11.046400%-11.046400%11.0%9.851%9.85%11.075%11.1%-0.790678%-0.790678%0.8%19.753%19.8%19.911%19.9%8.496103%8.496103%8.5%16.390%16.4%15.106%15.1%3.646363%3.646363%3.6%20.876%20.9%20.142%20.1%
% percentage in Tract 966600 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Kearney 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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
More Females More Males
Kearney County
Tract 966600
500%400%300%200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-8.584381%-6.676911%-8.584381%8.6%10.266%10.3%9.455%9.45%-23.031323%-1.135100%-23.031323%23.0%21.825%21.8%17.739%17.7%-75.923831%-75.923831%75.9%13.691263%21.078%21.1%11.982%12.0%-259.831461%-540.145349%-259.831461%259.8%34.270%34.3%9.524%9.52%
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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Tract 966600
Kearney County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$47,344.000000$51,563.000000$47,344.000000$47.3k2238.988%8.99%$39,512.000000$39,891.000000$39,512.000000$39.5k42717.211%17.2%$34,583.000000$34,519.000000$34,583.000000$34.6k93237.565%37.6%$30,938.000000$30,482.000000$30,938.000000$30.9k78231.520%31.5%$29,750.000000$31,050.000000$29,750.000000$29.8k1174.716%4.72%$33,250.000000$34,105.000000$33,250.000000$33.3k2,481100.000%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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Female Male
Kearney County
Tract 966600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-31,964.000000$-31,929.000000$-31,964.000000$32.0k$31,964.000000$23,453.000000$31,929.000000$51,732.000000$55,417.000000$55.4k253174$-26,389.000000$-27,500.000000$-26,389.000000$26.4k$26,389.000000$21,449.000000$27,500.000000$17,578.000000$47,838.000000$47.8k410522$-19,464.000000$-21,953.000000$-19,464.000000$19.5k$19,464.000000$17,463.000000$21,953.000000$16,172.000000$36,927.000000$36.9k359423$-28,500.000000$NaN$-28,500.000000$28.5k$28,500.000000$3,583.000000$NaN$NaN$32,083.000000$32.1k7245$-29,159.000000$-28,250.000000$-29,159.000000$29.2k$29,159.000000$12,645.000000$28,250.000000$14,488.000000$41,804.000000$41.8k1,2041,277
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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Tract 966600
Kearney County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma381.193490%84.929907%81.193490%81.2%44983.801020%86.993114%83.801020%83.8%65782.264151%77.170418%82.264151%82.3%43682.894737%58.585859%82.894737%82.9%63
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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Female Male
Kearney County
Tract 966600
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-3.459638%-2.391891%-4.096386%-2.297131%-5.851528%5.9%3.459638%4.096386%3.459638%3.5%4267-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%33.333333%0.000000%33.333333%33.333333%33.3%30-0.000000%-8.771930%-34.579439%-8.771930%8.8%0.000000%34.579439%4.894245%0.000000%0.0%05-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%45.454545%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 Kearney County and Tract 966600
Female Male
Kearney County
Tract 966600
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100%50%0%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-23.393740%-7.086610%-22.072289%-5.032619%-30.480349%30.5%23.393740%22.072289%23.393740%23.4%284349-0.000000%-100.000000%-0.000000%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%02-0.000000%-21.052632%-0.000000%-11.214953%-21.052632%21.1%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%012-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%16.666667%0.000000%9.090909%16.666667%16.7%30
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Kearney County

There are 2 tracts in Kearney County. This section compares Tract 966600 to all of the tracts in Kearney County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 966600.

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 966600, selected other tracts in Kearney County, and entities that contain Tract 966600
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestNebraskaWest North Central966700Tract 966700Kearney CountyKearneyKearney Metro AreaKearney Area966600Tract 96660013.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.315025%9.315025%9.3%113,944114k9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.956693%8.956693%9.0%18216.625305%6.625305%6.6%2996.407302%6.407302%6.4%2,1694.715840%4.715840%4.7%1172
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 2 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 966600, selected other tracts in Kearney County, and entities that contain Tract 966600
0%10%20%30%Count#Kearney Metro AreaKearney AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralNebraskaMidwest966600Tract 966600Kearney CountyKearney966700Tract 96670032.193076%32.193076%32.2%10,89810.9k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M29.984843%29.984843%30.0%366,783367k28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M26.199113%26.199113%26.2%650123.864392%23.864392%23.9%1,07721.013780%21.013780%21.0%4272
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 2 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 966600, selected other tracts in Kearney County, and entities that contain Tract 966600
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralNebraskaMidwestKearney Metro AreaKearney Area966600Tract 966600Kearney CountyKearney966700Tract 9667003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.935920%2.935920%2.9%35,91335.9k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.865414%2.865414%2.9%9702.055623%2.055623%2.1%5111.351651%1.351651%1.4%610.492126%0.492126%0.5%102
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 2 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 966600, selected other tracts in Kearney County, and entities that contain Tract 966600
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Kearney AreaNebraskaWest North CentralMidwestUnited StatesTract 966700KearneyTract 966600-1.000000x-1.000000x1.323844x1.323844x1.32x5.527%5.53%7.317%7.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.197869x1.197869x1.20x8.492%8.49%10.173%10.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.145637x-1.145637x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x9.494%9.49%8.287%8.29%1-1.396318x-1.396318x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x7.679%7.68%5.500%5.50%-1.697010x-1.697010x1.70x1.000000x1.000000x5.980%5.98%3.524%3.52%2
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 2 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 966600, selected other tracts in Kearney County, and entities that contain Tract 966600
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 966600KearneyKearney AreaNebraskaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesTract 966700-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.166%0.17%3.837%3.84%1-1.000000x-1.000000x4.362168x4.362168x4.36x0.515%0.51%2.246%2.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.720843x1.720843x1.72x2.116%2.12%3.641%3.64%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.674648x1.674648x1.67x2.207%2.21%3.696%3.70%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.887%0.89%0.000%0%2
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 2 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:
Nebraska
County:
Kearney
Metro Area:
Kearney Area
City:
Minden
Townships:
Blaine, Cosmo, Eaton, Grant, Hayes, Liberty, Lincoln, Logan, Lowell, May, Mirage, Newark, Oneida, Sherman
Villages:
Axtell, Heartwell, Norman, Wilcox
ZIP Codes:
68840, 68845, 68847, 68924, 68945, 68956, 68959, 68982
Unified School Districts:
Adams, Axtell, Gibbon, Kearney, Kenesaw, Minden, Shelton, Silver Lake, Wilcox-Hildreth
Congressional District:
NE-3
State Senate District:
NE-38
Block Groups:
Block Group 966600-1, Block Group 966600-2, Block Group 966600-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 964200, Tract 964600, Tract 965000, Tract 965400, Tract 966200, Tract 966700, Tract 967200, Tract 969000, Tract 969100, Tract 969700