Educational Attainment in Tract 960302, Lyon County, Nevada (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lyon County and Tract 960302
Tract 960302
Lyon County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.482477%23.887978%27.482477%27.5%1,88256.673481%61.079235%56.673481%56.7%3,88115.844042%15.032787%15.844042%15.8%1,085
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 Lyon County at large.
Scope: population of Lyon County and Tract 960302
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.047312%15.047312%+15.0%27.482%27.5%23.888%23.9%-7.213178%-7.213178%-7.2%56.673%56.7%61.079%61.1%5.396572%5.396572%+5.4%15.844%15.8%15.033%15.0%
% percentage with given level in Tract 960302
ref. percentage with given level in Lyon 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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Tract 960302
Lyon County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.613318%0.390710%0.613318%0.6%420.642523%0.431694%0.642523%0.6%444.921145%4.019126%4.921145%4.9%33710.966706%9.647541%10.966706%11.0%75110.338785%9.398907%10.338785%10.3%70823.758762%28.885246%23.758762%23.8%1,62732.914720%32.193989%32.914720%32.9%2,2549.667056%9.546448%9.667056%9.7%6623.139603%4.174863%3.139603%3.1%2153.037383%1.311475%3.037383%3.0%208
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 Lyon County at large.
Scope: population of Lyon County and Tract 960302
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None56.975034%56.975034%+57.0%0.613%0.61%0.391%0.39%48.837691%48.837691%+48.8%0.643%0.64%0.432%0.43%22.443169%22.443169%+22.4%4.921%4.92%4.019%4.02%13.673584%13.673584%+13.7%10.967%11.0%9.648%9.65%9.999864%9.999864%+10.0%10.339%10.3%9.399%9.40%-17.747760%-17.747760%-17.7%23.759%23.8%28.885%28.9%2.238712%2.238712%+2.2%32.915%32.9%32.194%32.2%1.263381%1.263381%+1.3%9.667%9.67%9.546%9.55%-24.797472%-24.797472%-24.8%3.140%3.14%4.175%4.17%131.600467%131.600467%+131.6%3.037%3.04%1.311%1.31%
% percentage with given level in Tract 960302
ref. percentage with given level in Lyon 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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
More Females More Males
Lyon County
Tract 960302
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.664749%-16.868028%-3.664749%4%27.965%28.0%26.976%27.0%-4.958979%-4.958979%5%4.147107%58.010%58.0%55.269%55.3%26.590964%8.578642%26.590964%27%14.025%14.0%17.754%17.8%
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
More Females More Males
Lyon County
Tract 960302
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%36.844665%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.257%1.26%103.057884%65.990875%103.057884%103%0.428%0.43%0.868%0.87%-24.556786%-63.503306%-24.556786%25%5.445%5.44%4.371%4.37%-37.699219%-18.433185%-37.699219%38%12.657%12.7%9.192%9.19%-5.287348%19.626246%19.626246%20%9.436%9.44%11.287%11.3%16.609116%0.546485%16.609116%17%21.978%22.0%25.629%25.6%-21.562259%-21.562259%22%7.490131%36.032%36.0%29.641%29.6%-1.668150%11.573862%11.573862%12%9.151%9.15%10.210%10.2%-11.560301%-11.560301%12%9.279520%3.307%3.31%2.964%2.96%192.174197%128.548216%192.174197%192%1.568%1.57%4.581%4.58%
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Tract 960302
Lyon County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.721311%8.359253%8.721311%8.7%1331,52511.675485%10.568444%11.675485%11.7%3312,83511.022364%10.289334%11.022364%11.0%1381,25212.055016%8.936987%12.055016%12.1%1491,236
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 Lyon County at large.
Scope: population of Lyon County and Tract 960302
0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-344.331224%4.331224%4.3%8.721%8.72%8.359%8.36%10.474968%10.474968%10.5%11.675%11.7%10.568%10.6%7.124175%7.124175%7.1%11.022%11.0%10.289%10.3%34.889038%34.889038%34.9%12.055%12.1%8.937%8.94%
% percentage in Tract 960302 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Lyon 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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
More Females More Males
Lyon County
Tract 960302
100%0%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-34.296603%-34.296603%34.3%10.870806%9.913%9.91%7.382%7.38%-91.632103%-19.873755%-91.632103%91.6%15.231%15.2%7.948%7.95%-6.095796%181.140652%181.140652%181.1%5.979%5.98%16.810%16.8%-152.432089%-110.358722%-152.432089%152.4%17.728%17.7%7.023%7.02%
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Tract 960302
Lyon County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$43,889.000000$46,964.000000$43,889.000000$43.9k75110.967%11.0%$35,346.000000$32,446.000000$35,346.000000$35.3k2,33534.098%34.1%$28,910.000000$28,549.000000$28,910.000000$28.9k2,25432.915%32.9%$25,088.000000$20,612.000000$25,088.000000$25.1k1,08515.844%15.8%$31,558.000000$31,815.000000$31,558.000000$31.6k6,848100.000%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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Female Male
Lyon County
Tract 960302
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-36,490.000000$-35,208.000000$-36,490.000000$36.5k$36,490.000000$15,793.000000$35,208.000000$23,994.000000$52,283.000000$52.3k444307$-24,234.000000$-24,182.000000$-24,234.000000$24.2k$24,234.000000$24,708.000000$24,182.000000$15,515.000000$48,942.000000$48.9k1,1021,233$-24,330.000000$-20,692.000000$-24,330.000000$24.3k$24,330.000000$8,670.000000$20,692.000000$15,500.000000$33,000.000000$33.0k1,264990$-14,388.000000$-14,905.000000$-14,388.000000$14.4k$14,388.000000$13,068.000000$14,905.000000$13,120.000000$27,456.000000$27.5k492593$-24,828.000000$-23,422.000000$-24,828.000000$24.8k$24,828.000000$13,323.000000$23,422.000000$15,644.000000$38,151.000000$38.2k3,5083,340
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Tract 960302
Lyon County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma381.912682%75.708812%81.912682%81.9%78865.972222%64.196917%65.972222%66.0%1,23570.489914%60.668471%70.489914%70.5%1,22359.151194%56.384915%59.151194%59.2%446
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Female Male
Lyon County
Tract 960302
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-9.595255%-9.501076%-9.595255%9.6%9.595255%1.159040%9.501076%1.825482%10.754294%10.8%288275-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%48.717949%0.000000%12.871287%48.717949%48.7%190-0.000000%-27.173913%-10.071942%-12.909424%-27.173913%27.2%0.000000%10.071942%0.000000%0.0%025-49.740933%-45.537262%-3.808985%-49.740933%49.7%49.740933%4.616866%45.537262%54.357798%54.4%237192-11.304348%-27.467811%-11.304348%11.3%11.304348%16.064073%27.467811%2.395670%27.368421%27.4%7826
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 Lyon County and Tract 960302
Female Male
Lyon County
Tract 960302
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-18.483943%-0.392540%-14.562717%-2.711355%-18.876483%18.9%18.483943%14.562717%18.483943%18.5%495541-0.000000%-16.666667%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%16.666667%3.135314%0.000000%0.0%00-66.304348%-24.100719%-9.129094%-66.304348%66.3%66.304348%2.743271%24.100719%69.047619%69.0%2961-0.000000%-3.367876%-1.906412%-5.115379%-3.367876%3.4%0.000000%1.906412%0.000000%0.0%013-0.000000%-15.217391%-3.412969%-3.576608%-15.217391%15.2%0.000000%3.412969%0.000000%0.0%035
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Lyon County

There are 10 tracts in Lyon County. This section compares Tract 960302 to all of the tracts in Lyon County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 960302.

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 960302, selected other tracts in Lyon County, and entities that contain Tract 960302
0%5%10%15%20%Count#960900Tract 960900960301Tract 960301960103Tract 960103960102Tract 960102960201Tract 960201960302Tract 960302Lyon CountyLyonLyon County School DistrictLyon CountyFernley Metro AreaFernley AreaNevadaWest960800Tract 960800United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain960202Tract 960202960101Tract 960101960303Tract 96030324.275184%24.275184%24.3%988123.338736%23.338736%23.3%288219.865320%19.865320%19.9%177319.762049%19.762049%19.8%980418.396540%18.396540%18.4%553515.844042%15.844042%15.8%1,085615.032787%15.032787%15.0%5,50215.032787%15.032787%15.0%5,50215.032787%15.032787%15.0%5,50214.579697%14.579697%14.6%280,240280k14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.118976%14.118976%14.1%375713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M8.887043%8.887043%8.9%21488.021466%8.021466%8.0%56897.948941%7.948941%7.9%27410
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 960302, selected other tracts in Lyon County, and entities that contain Tract 960302
0%10%20%30%Count#WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain960800Tract 960800Nevada960303Tract 960303960101Tract 960101960302Tract 960302Lyon CountyLyonLyon County School DistrictLyon CountyFernley Metro AreaFernley Area960301Tract 960301960102Tract 960102960201Tract 960201960900Tract 960900960103Tract 960103960202Tract 96020231.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M23.493976%23.493976%23.5%624123.180646%23.180646%23.2%445,561446k19.379170%19.379170%19.4%668219.107471%19.107471%19.1%1,353317.143692%17.143692%17.1%1,174414.489071%14.489071%14.5%5,30314.489071%14.489071%14.5%5,30314.489071%14.489071%14.5%5,30313.209076%13.209076%13.2%163510.445654%10.445654%10.4%518610.312708%10.312708%10.3%31077.174447%7.174447%7.2%29286.621773%6.621773%6.6%5995.897010%5.897010%5.9%14210
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 960302, selected other tracts in Lyon County, and entities that contain Tract 960302
0%1%2%3%Count#WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountainNevada960301Tract 960301960800Tract 960800960303Tract 960303960302Tract 960302960101Tract 960101Lyon CountyLyonLyon County School DistrictLyon CountyFernley Metro AreaFernley Area960102Tract 960102960900Tract 960900960201Tract 960201960202Tract 960202960103Tract 9601033.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.404994%2.404994%2.4%46,22746.2k1.620746%1.620746%1.6%2011.393072%1.393072%1.4%3721.363504%1.363504%1.4%4731.255841%1.255841%1.3%8640.833216%0.833216%0.8%5950.822404%0.822404%0.8%3010.822404%0.822404%0.8%3010.822404%0.822404%0.8%3010.584795%0.584795%0.6%2960.393120%0.393120%0.4%1670.232868%0.232868%0.2%780.000000%0.000000%0.0%090.000000%0.000000%0.0%010
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 960302, selected other tracts in Lyon County, and entities that contain Tract 960302
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 960800Tract 960303Tract 960900Tract 960302Tract 960202United StatesTract 960201MountainLyonLyon CountyFernley AreaTract 960101WestTract 960301NevadaTract 960103Tract 960102-1.000000x-1.000000x2.039494x2.039494x2.04x9.302%9.30%18.972%19.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.546878x1.546878x1.55x6.246%6.25%9.662%9.66%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.354057x1.354057x1.35x20.716%20.7%28.051%28.1%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.265910x1.265910x1.27x14.025%14.0%17.754%17.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.190533x1.190533x1.19x8.090%8.09%9.631%9.63%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.091947x1.091947x1.09x17.593%17.6%19.210%19.2%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085786x1.085786x1.09x14.411%14.4%15.648%15.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085786x1.085786x1.09x14.411%14.4%15.648%15.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.085786x1.085786x1.09x14.411%14.4%15.648%15.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.075693x1.075693x1.08x7.723%7.72%8.308%8.31%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.033425x1.033425x1.03x22.951%23.0%23.718%23.7%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.019933x1.019933x1.02x14.436%14.4%14.724%14.7%-1.018355x-1.018355x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x20.045%20.0%19.683%19.7%9-1.831723x-1.831723x1.83x1.000000x1.000000x26.018%26.0%14.204%14.2%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 960302, selected other tracts in Lyon County, and entities that contain Tract 960302
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 960102Tract 960201Tract 960302Tract 960303MountainNevadaUnited StatesLyonLyon CountyFernley AreaWestTract 960101Tract 960301Tract 960900Tract 960800-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.104%1.10%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.469%0.47%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.971417x4.971417x4.97x0.428%0.43%2.126%2.13%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.372235x2.372235x2.37x0.810%0.81%1.921%1.92%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.620591x1.620591x1.62x1.837%1.84%2.977%2.98%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512953x1.512953x1.51x0.654%0.65%0.989%0.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512953x1.512953x1.51x0.654%0.65%0.989%0.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.512953x1.512953x1.51x0.654%0.65%0.989%0.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.219671x1.219671x1.22x0.749%0.75%0.914%0.91%5-1.250273x-1.250273x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x1.803%1.80%1.442%1.44%6-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.764%0.76%0.000%0%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x2.776%2.78%0.000%0%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:
Nevada
County:
Lyon
Metro Area:
Fernley Area
Unincorporated Places:
Dayton, Silver City
ZIP Codes:
89403, 89428, 89706
Unified School District:
Lyon County
Congressional District:
NV-2
State Senate District:
NV-17
Assembly Districts:
NV-38, NV-39
Block Groups:
Block Group 960302-1, Block Group 960302-2, Block Group 960302-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 960201, Tract 960301, Tract 960303, Tract 970200