Educational Attainment in Tract 002400, Mercer County, New Jersey (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
Tract 002400
Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma24.953271%46.207222%4.953271%5.0%5364.018692%41.469023%64.018692%64.0%68531.028037%12.323755%31.028037%31.0%332
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 Mercer County at large.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
-100%0%+100%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-89.280310%-89.280310%-89.3%4.953%4.95%46.207%46.2%54.377139%54.377139%+54.4%64.019%64.0%41.469%41.5%151.774220%151.774220%+151.8%31.028%31.0%12.324%12.3%
% percentage with given level in Tract 002400
ref. percentage with given level in Mercer 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 Mercer County and Tract 002400
Tract 002400
Mercer County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.401869%3.748200%1.401869%1.4%150.000000%0.000000%0.0%2.608934%00.093458%13.124145%0.093458%0.1%12.523364%20.956596%2.523364%2.5%270.934579%5.769347%0.934579%0.9%1012.897196%16.251074%12.897196%12.9%13851.121495%25.217949%51.121495%51.1%54726.728972%6.620569%26.728972%26.7%2864.205607%4.498969%4.205607%4.2%450.093458%1.204217%0.093458%0.1%1
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 Mercer County at large.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-62.598867%-62.598867%-62.6%1.402%1.40%3.748%3.75%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%2.609%2.61%-99.287893%-99.287893%-99.3%0.093%0.09%13.124%13.1%-87.959092%-87.959092%-88.0%2.523%2.52%20.957%21.0%-83.800950%-83.800950%-83.8%0.935%0.93%5.769%5.77%-20.637884%-20.637884%-20.6%12.897%12.9%16.251%16.3%102.718687%102.718687%+102.7%51.121%51.1%25.218%25.2%303.726211%303.726211%+303.7%26.729%26.7%6.621%6.62%-6.520644%-6.520644%-6.5%4.206%4.21%4.499%4.50%-92.239108%-92.239108%-92.2%0.093%0.09%1.204%1.20%
% percentage with given level in Tract 002400
ref. percentage with given level in Mercer County
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#5

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
Tract 002400
Mercer County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.081633%16.334583%4.081633%4.1%2494.705882%22.631975%4.705882%4.7%163403.719008%22.135220%3.719008%3.7%92420.000000%0.000000%0.0%21.135438%0439
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#6

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mercer County at large.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
100%80%60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-75.012324%-75.012324%75.0%4.082%4.08%16.335%16.3%-79.206930%-79.206930%79.2%4.706%4.71%22.632%22.6%-83.198684%-83.198684%83.2%3.719%3.72%22.135%22.1%-100.000000%-100.000000%100.0%0.000%0%21.135%21.1%
% percentage in Tract 002400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Mercer County with a Bachelor's degree

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#7

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
Tract 002400
Mercer County
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2$5,991.000000$30,915.000000$5,991.000000$6.0k54751.121%51.1%$2,499.000000$20,004.000000$2,499.000000$2.5k33231.028%31.0%
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

Employment by Educational Attainment#8

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Mercer County and Tract 002400
Tract 002400
Mercer County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%82.479443%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%74.683600%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%64.896216%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%58.309225%0
Count employed people with given educational attainment aged 25 to 64 years old
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment by Tract in Mercer County

There are 77 tracts in Mercer County. This section compares Tract 002400 to the 50 most populous tracts in Mercer County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 002400. The least populous of the compared tracts has a population of 4,212.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#9

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 002400, selected other tracts in Mercer County, and entities that contain Tract 002400
0%10%20%30%40%Count#000400Tract 000400000500Tract 000500002100Tract 002100ZIP Code 08611ZIP 08611South Trenton NeighborhoodSouth Trenton002400Tract 002400002200Tract 002200002601Tract 002601Trenton City School DistrictTrentonTrenton001800Tract 001800000600Tract 000600004403Tract 004403000300Tract 000300002800Tract 002800004406Tract 004406003500Tract 003500002701Tract 002701001300Tract 001300002500Tract 002500001200Tract 001200United States of AmericaUnited States003100Tract 003100Trenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercerMiddle Atlantic002602Tract 002602Northeast003008Tract 003008New Jersey002702Tract 002702004407Tract 004407002902Tract 002902004404Tract 004404004000Tract 004000003800Tract 003800003705Tract 003705003202Tract 003202004405Tract 004405003703Tract 003703002904Tract 002904003002Tract 003002003201Tract 003201003003Tract 003003003004Tract 003004004201Tract 004201003001Tract 003001003009Tract 003009003301Tract 003301003006Tract 003006004309Tract 004309003302Tract 003302003904Tract 003904004310Tract 004310004307Tract 004307004301Tract 004301004306Tract 004306004304Tract 004304003905Tract 003905004204Tract 004204004501Tract 00450143.967061%43.967061%44.0%1,228142.767048%42.767048%42.8%1,085238.857852%38.857852%38.9%1,252337.799940%37.799940%37.8%6,25434.405340%34.405340%34.4%1,80231.028037%31.028037%31.0%33230.843786%30.843786%30.8%1,082429.588840%29.588840%29.6%806528.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k28.146549%28.146549%28.1%15,38815.4k28.141136%28.141136%28.1%981623.840445%23.840445%23.8%771723.587158%23.587158%23.6%889820.172600%20.172600%20.2%561917.380026%17.380026%17.4%8041017.330017%17.330017%17.3%6271115.264731%15.264731%15.3%7151214.695712%14.695712%14.7%4251314.600000%14.600000%14.6%5111413.803609%13.803609%13.8%5891513.496721%13.496721%13.5%3911613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.638231%12.638231%12.6%4001712.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.323755%12.323755%12.3%30,54830.5k12.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M11.701783%11.701783%11.7%3611811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.331024%11.331024%11.3%4581911.101968%11.101968%11.1%678,613679k10.868139%10.868139%10.9%497209.171410%9.171410%9.2%435218.899225%8.899225%8.9%287228.770421%8.770421%8.8%408238.600159%8.600159%8.6%325248.428759%8.428759%8.4%449257.915567%7.915567%7.9%390267.744030%7.744030%7.7%334277.670455%7.670455%7.7%405287.556080%7.556080%7.6%192297.548680%7.548680%7.5%283307.453574%7.453574%7.5%293316.851021%6.851021%6.9%275325.976096%5.976096%6.0%285335.923172%5.923172%5.9%239345.284389%5.284389%5.3%262354.905137%4.905137%4.9%212364.732753%4.732753%4.7%201374.607446%4.607446%4.6%250383.890854%3.890854%3.9%154393.831283%3.831283%3.8%109403.549061%3.549061%3.5%204413.549061%3.549061%3.5%153423.247734%3.247734%3.2%215433.178069%3.178069%3.2%131442.619134%2.619134%2.6%144452.426102%2.426102%2.4%87462.351463%2.351463%2.4%131471.873829%1.873829%1.9%60481.573642%1.573642%1.6%64490.886263%0.886263%0.9%1250
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#10

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 002400, selected other tracts in Mercer County, and entities that contain Tract 002400
0%20%40%60%80%Count#004501Tract 004501004307Tract 004307004204Tract 004204004301Tract 004301004304Tract 004304004306Tract 004306003905Tract 003905003302Tract 003302004201Tract 004201003904Tract 003904004000Tract 004000003301Tract 003301003800Tract 003800004310Tract 004310004309Tract 004309004405Tract 004405003201Tract 003201004407Tract 004407003202Tract 003202004404Tract 004404003006Tract 003006004406Tract 004406Trenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercer003703Tract 003703002904Tract 002904003009Tract 003009003002Tract 003002New Jersey003705Tract 003705004403Tract 004403NortheastMiddle Atlantic003001Tract 003001United States of AmericaUnited States003008Tract 003008003003Tract 003003003100Tract 003100002902Tract 002902001300Tract 001300001200Tract 001200003004Tract 003004002602Tract 002602002800Tract 002800002702Tract 002702003500Tract 003500002500Tract 002500001800Tract 001800000300Tract 000300000600Tract 000600002701Tract 002701Trenton City School DistrictTrentonTrenton002601Tract 002601ZIP Code 08611ZIP 08611South Trenton NeighborhoodSouth Trenton000400Tract 000400002200Tract 002200000500Tract 000500002100Tract 002100002400Tract 00240090.029542%90.029542%90.0%1,219187.239204%87.239204%87.2%3,596286.820752%86.820752%86.8%3,531381.920698%81.920698%81.9%4,504479.357386%79.357386%79.4%4,421578.639152%78.639152%78.6%2,820673.422861%73.422861%73.4%2,351770.894224%70.894224%70.9%4,075869.887051%69.887051%69.9%3,465969.798191%69.798191%69.8%3,0091069.409897%69.409897%69.4%2,6231163.085146%63.085146%63.1%3,4231261.779613%61.779613%61.8%3,2911359.773414%59.773414%59.8%3,9571458.664323%58.664323%58.7%1,6691557.727273%57.727273%57.7%3,0481650.946687%50.946687%50.9%2,0451749.230445%49.230445%49.2%2,3351846.000464%46.000464%46.0%1,9841944.561479%44.561479%44.6%2,0732043.810005%43.810005%43.8%1,7342141.155334%41.155334%41.2%1,4892240.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k40.437875%40.437875%40.4%100,237100k39.157812%39.157812%39.2%9952339.103761%39.103761%39.1%1,4662438.850954%38.850954%38.9%1,6502538.539812%38.539812%38.5%1,5152637.464595%37.464595%37.5%2,290,0412.29M37.345241%37.345241%37.3%1,8402737.118599%37.118599%37.1%1,3992834.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M31.420639%31.420639%31.4%1,3582930.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.659574%27.659574%27.7%1,1183027.007758%27.007758%27.0%1,2883126.382306%26.382306%26.4%8353225.705426%25.705426%25.7%8293325.571429%25.571429%25.6%8953424.715223%24.715223%24.7%7163524.386617%24.386617%24.4%9843621.653160%21.653160%21.7%6683719.628188%19.628188%19.6%9083818.478023%18.478023%18.5%8453918.104184%18.104184%18.1%8484016.498711%16.498711%16.5%7044114.773379%14.773379%14.8%5154214.635023%14.635023%14.6%4074311.966605%11.966605%12.0%3874411.929461%11.929461%11.9%3454511.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,50511.898447%11.898447%11.9%6,50511.343612%11.343612%11.3%3094610.734361%10.734361%10.7%1,7769.632165%9.632165%9.6%5045058.950949%8.950949%9.0%250478.608894%8.608894%8.6%302488.553410%8.553410%8.6%217495.338299%5.338299%5.3%172504.018692%4.018692%4.0%43
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#11

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 002400, selected other tracts in Mercer County, and entities that contain Tract 002400
0%10%20%30%Count#004501Tract 004501004204Tract 004204004201Tract 004201004307Tract 004307004304Tract 004304004301Tract 004301004000Tract 004000003904Tract 003904004306Tract 004306003905Tract 003905003301Tract 003301003800Tract 003800003302Tract 003302003202Tract 003202004405Tract 004405003201Tract 003201004309Tract 004309Trenton Metro AreaTrenton AreaMercer CountyMercer003703Tract 003703004310Tract 004310004403Tract 004403Northeast003705Tract 003705New Jersey004406Tract 004406Middle Atlantic003008Tract 003008United States of AmericaUnited States001300Tract 001300003006Tract 003006001200Tract 001200004404Tract 004404003009Tract 003009004407Tract 004407003002Tract 003002002500Tract 002500003001Tract 003001002902Tract 002902002702Tract 002702002904Tract 002904002400Tract 002400003003Tract 003003003004Tract 003004002701Tract 002701002100Tract 002100002602Tract 002602000400Tract 000400003100Tract 003100001800Tract 001800Trenton City School DistrictTrentonTrenton003500Tract 003500ZIP Code 08611ZIP 08611South Trenton NeighborhoodSouth Trenton002200Tract 002200000300Tract 000300002800Tract 002800000600Tract 000600002601Tract 002601000500Tract 00050038.921713%38.921713%38.9%527125.743791%25.743791%25.7%1,047224.021783%24.021783%24.0%1,191320.693838%20.693838%20.7%853418.596302%18.596302%18.6%1,036516.496908%16.496908%16.5%907615.956602%15.956602%16.0%603714.822547%14.822547%14.8%639813.887340%13.887340%13.9%498913.397876%13.397876%13.4%4291011.555474%11.555474%11.6%6271111.376009%11.376009%11.4%6061210.838553%10.838553%10.8%623139.227916%9.227916%9.2%398148.125000%8.125000%8.1%429156.900847%6.900847%6.9%277166.608084%6.608084%6.6%188176.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.357134%6.357134%6.4%15,75815.8k6.099961%6.099961%6.1%155185.090634%5.090634%5.1%337195.014593%5.014593%5.0%189204.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M4.018673%4.018673%4.0%198213.969164%3.969164%4.0%242,617243k3.897181%3.897181%3.9%141223.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.587333%3.587333%3.6%145233.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.228571%3.228571%3.2%113243.183426%3.183426%3.2%126253.003107%3.003107%3.0%87262.901978%2.901978%2.9%135272.825524%2.825524%2.8%120282.740881%2.740881%2.7%130292.543882%2.543882%2.5%100301.992032%1.992032%2.0%85311.758445%1.758445%1.8%76321.581395%1.581395%1.6%51331.530724%1.530724%1.5%70341.413710%1.413710%1.4%53351.401869%1.401869%1.4%151.300063%1.300063%1.3%62361.263941%1.263941%1.3%51371.244813%1.244813%1.2%36381.241465%1.241465%1.2%40391.231767%1.231767%1.2%38401.217329%1.217329%1.2%34411.200632%1.200632%1.2%38421.176133%1.176133%1.2%41431.091987%1.091987%1.1%5971.091987%1.091987%1.1%5970.939368%0.939368%0.9%44440.894530%0.894530%0.9%1480.893752%0.893752%0.9%46470.798176%0.798176%0.8%28450.575333%0.575333%0.6%16460.345871%0.345871%0.3%16470.340136%0.340136%0.3%11480.000000%0.000000%0.0%0490.000000%0.000000%0.0%050
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 50 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a professional or doctorate degree (e.g., MBA, PhD, or MD).

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:
New Jersey
County:
Mercer
Metro Area:
Trenton Area
City:
Trenton
ZIP Code:
08611
Unified School District:
Trenton
Congressional District:
NJ-12
State Senate District:
NJ-15
General Assembly District:
NJ-15
Block Group:
Block Group 002400-1
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000100, Tract 000800