Educational Attainment in Tract 000800, Lea County, New Mexico (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lea County and Tract 000800
Tract 000800
Lea County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma218.458517%20.410886%18.458517%18.5%37650.270005%51.389832%50.270005%50.3%1,02431.271478%28.199282%31.271478%31.3%637
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 Lea County at large.
Scope: population of Lea County and Tract 000800
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-9.565329%-9.565329%-9.6%18.459%18.5%20.411%20.4%-2.179083%-2.179083%-2.2%50.270%50.3%51.390%51.4%10.894588%10.894588%+10.9%31.271%31.3%28.199%28.2%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000800
ref. percentage with given level in Lea 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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Tract 000800
Lea County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.533618%00.245459%0.417192%0.245459%0.2%53.534610%3.992432%3.534610%3.5%726.480118%8.127971%6.480118%6.5%1328.198331%7.339672%8.198331%8.2%16724.300442%21.092461%24.300442%24.3%49525.969563%30.297371%25.969563%26.0%52918.409426%15.060153%18.409426%18.4%37512.322042%10.740274%12.322042%12.3%2510.540010%2.398855%0.540010%0.5%11
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 Lea County at large.
Scope: population of Lea County and Tract 000800
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.534%0.53%-41.164047%-41.164047%-41.2%0.245%0.25%0.417%0.42%-11.467260%-11.467260%-11.5%3.535%3.53%3.992%3.99%-20.273859%-20.273859%-20.3%6.480%6.48%8.128%8.13%11.698872%11.698872%+11.7%8.198%8.20%7.340%7.34%15.209132%15.209132%+15.2%24.300%24.3%21.092%21.1%-14.284433%-14.284433%-14.3%25.970%26.0%30.297%30.3%22.239298%22.239298%+22.2%18.409%18.4%15.060%15.1%14.727452%14.727452%+14.7%12.322%12.3%10.740%10.7%-77.488853%-77.488853%-77.5%0.540%0.54%2.399%2.40%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000800
ref. percentage with given level in Lea 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 Lea County and Tract 000800
More Females More Males
Lea County
Tract 000800
40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-55.709534%-23.704601%-55.709534%56%22.944%22.9%14.735%14.7%14.223176%2.084363%14.223176%14%46.645%46.6%53.279%53.3%5.176929%12.354834%5.176929%5%30.411%30.4%31.986%32.0%
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
More Females More Males
Lea County
Tract 000800
1,000%500%0%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%20.438409%0.541%0.54%0.000%0%-43.869955%9.799148%9.799148%10%3.355%3.35%3.684%3.68%-35.997067%-11.265670%-35.997067%36%7.576%7.58%5.571%5.57%-109.314456%-43.062859%-109.314456%109%11.472%11.5%5.481%5.48%-29.022442%-14.676193%-29.022442%29%27.706%27.7%21.473%21.5%67.935310%13.964051%67.935310%68%18.939%18.9%31.806%31.8%0.110988%17.836211%0.110988%0%18.398%18.4%18.419%18.4%13.563546%5.412243%13.563546%14%11.472%11.5%13.028%13.0%-0.378788%-0.378788%0%10.994843%0.541%0.54%0.539%0.54%
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Tract 000800
Lea County
0%2%4%6%8%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-342.356021%7.802483%2.356021%2.4%93829.657702%8.966101%9.657702%9.7%798183.921569%8.730348%3.921569%3.9%184596.878307%6.592973%6.878307%6.9%26378
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 Lea County at large.
Scope: population of Lea County and Tract 000800
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-69.804214%-69.804214%69.8%2.356%2.36%7.802%7.80%7.713511%7.713511%7.7%9.658%9.66%8.966%8.97%-55.081187%-55.081187%55.1%3.922%3.92%8.730%8.73%4.327852%4.327852%4.3%6.878%6.88%6.593%6.59%
% percentage in Tract 000800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Lea 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 Lea County and Tract 000800
More Females More Males
Lea County
Tract 000800
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-341,000.000000%72.085427%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%4.369%4.37%-108.579882%-18.153694%-108.579882%108.6%13.905%13.9%6.667%6.67%-158.006639%79.906542%79.906542%79.9%2.857%2.86%5.140%5.14%-106.545455%-106.545455%106.5%43.051833%9.697%9.70%4.695%4.69%
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Tract 000800
Lea County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$52,823.000000$41,665.000000$52,823.000000$52.8k66232.499%32.5%$50,451.000000$35,650.000000$50,451.000000$50.5k52925.970%26.0%$40,938.000000$28,125.000000$40,938.000000$40.9k63731.271%31.3%$45,871.000000$38,937.000000$45,871.000000$45.9k2,037100.000%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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Female Male
Lea County
Tract 000800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-22,500.000000$-32,948.000000$-22,500.000000$22.5k$22,500.000000$43,750.000000$32,948.000000$29,199.000000$66,250.000000$66.3k7062$-19,813.000000$-25,500.000000$-19,813.000000$19.8k$19,813.000000$52,062.000000$25,500.000000$34,544.000000$71,875.000000$71.9k362300$-30,163.000000$-20,619.000000$-30,163.000000$30.2k$30,163.000000$26,712.000000$20,619.000000$30,324.000000$56,875.000000$56.9k175354$-11,902.000000$-14,921.000000$-11,902.000000$11.9k$11,902.000000$34,955.000000$14,921.000000$23,742.000000$46,857.000000$46.9k281356$-22,604.000000$-22,688.000000$-22,604.000000$22.6k$22,604.000000$34,455.000000$22,688.000000$29,302.000000$57,059.000000$57.1k9241,113
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Tract 000800
Lea County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma363.636364%82.182576%63.636364%63.6%9872.695035%73.196296%72.695035%72.7%41077.450980%66.627089%77.450980%77.5%31662.948960%54.684838%62.948960%62.9%333
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Female Male
Lea County
Tract 000800
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50%0%50%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-12.380952%-11.431546%-12.380952%12.4%12.380952%4.636876%11.431546%2.784245%17.017828%17.0%10565-53.290870%-0.844468%-43.869384%-54.135338%54.1%53.290870%43.869384%1.371690%53.290870%53.3%251216-73.404255%-5.762411%-34.556962%-79.166667%79.2%73.404255%34.556962%5.863458%73.404255%73.4%6919
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 Lea County and Tract 000800
Female Male
Lea County
Tract 000800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-16.045381%-3.192714%-20.259630%-0.812728%-19.238095%19.2%16.045381%20.259630%16.045381%16.0%99101-0.000000%-1.253133%-3.531903%-1.355516%-1.253133%1.3%0.000000%3.531903%0.000000%0.0%05-4.255319%-16.578014%-8.828829%-6.550918%-20.833333%20.8%4.255319%8.828829%4.255319%4.3%45
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Lea County

There are 18 tracts in Lea County. This section compares Tract 000800 to all of the tracts in Lea County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000800.

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 000800, selected other tracts in Lea County, and entities that contain Tract 000800
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#000300Tract 000300000400Tract 000400000100Tract 000100000200Tract 000200001005Tract 001005001004Tract 001004001003Tract 001003ZIP Code 88231ZIP 88231000800Tract 000800000702Tract 000702000600Tract 000600Hobbs Metro AreaHobbs AreaLea CountyLea000900Tract 000900001100Tract 001100000704Tract 000704000701Tract 000701000502Tract 000502New Mexico000703Tract 000703WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain000503Tract 000503000504Tract 00050454.107981%54.107981%54.1%1,383143.087008%43.087008%43.1%723242.149220%42.149220%42.1%757341.150870%41.150870%41.2%851435.906807%35.906807%35.9%786533.392383%33.392383%33.4%754631.494804%31.494804%31.5%788731.271478%31.271478%31.3%63731.271478%31.271478%31.3%637829.373550%29.373550%29.4%633928.530259%28.530259%28.5%1,1881028.199282%28.199282%28.2%11,62611.6k28.199282%28.199282%28.2%11,62611.6k28.054953%28.054953%28.1%3881122.967480%22.967480%23.0%6781222.916667%22.916667%22.9%4291322.233105%22.233105%22.2%2271420.188391%20.188391%20.2%7931515.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k15.132003%15.132003%15.1%2351614.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.443574%9.443574%9.4%241175.265211%5.265211%5.3%13518
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 18 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 000800, selected other tracts in Lea County, and entities that contain Tract 000800
0%10%20%30%Count#000504Tract 000504WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain000703Tract 000703New Mexico000503Tract 000503000502Tract 000502001100Tract 001100000600Tract 000600000701Tract 000701000704Tract 000704Hobbs Metro AreaHobbs AreaLea CountyLea001003Tract 001003ZIP Code 88231ZIP 88231000800Tract 000800000900Tract 000900000702Tract 000702000200Tract 000200001005Tract 001005000400Tract 000400001004Tract 001004000300Tract 000300000100Tract 00010031.981279%31.981279%32.0%820131.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M28.396652%28.396652%28.4%441226.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k23.393417%23.393417%23.4%597316.013238%16.013238%16.0%629414.600271%14.600271%14.6%431514.577329%14.577329%14.6%607614.495593%14.495593%14.5%148714.423077%14.423077%14.4%270813.071214%13.071214%13.1%5,38913.071214%13.071214%13.1%5,38913.069544%13.069544%13.1%327910.260187%10.260187%10.3%20910.260187%10.260187%10.3%209109.616775%9.616775%9.6%133117.563805%7.563805%7.6%163126.769826%6.769826%6.8%140136.715395%6.715395%6.7%147145.721097%5.721097%5.7%96154.915855%4.915855%4.9%111162.895149%2.895149%2.9%74172.561247%2.561247%2.6%4618
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 18 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 000800, selected other tracts in Lea County, and entities that contain Tract 000800
0%1%2%3%4%Count#000504Tract 000504WestNew MexicoUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain001100Tract 001100000200Tract 000200000701Tract 000701000703Tract 000703000503Tract 000503000900Tract 000900Hobbs Metro AreaHobbs AreaLea CountyLea000502Tract 000502000600Tract 000600001003Tract 001003000702Tract 000702ZIP Code 88231ZIP 88231000800Tract 000800000300Tract 000300001004Tract 001004001005Tract 001005000100Tract 000100000400Tract 000400000704Tract 0007044.407176%4.407176%4.4%11313.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.371274%2.371274%2.4%7022.030948%2.030948%2.0%4231.958864%1.958864%2.0%2041.931745%1.931745%1.9%3051.332288%1.332288%1.3%3461.156905%1.156905%1.2%1670.950810%0.950810%1.0%3920.950810%0.950810%1.0%3920.763747%0.763747%0.8%3080.432277%0.432277%0.4%1890.319744%0.319744%0.3%8100.278422%0.278422%0.3%6110.245459%0.245459%0.2%50.245459%0.245459%0.2%5120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%0140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%0170.000000%0.000000%0.0%018
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 18 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 000800, selected other tracts in Lea County, and entities that contain Tract 000800
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#Tract 000702Tract 000704Tract 001004Tract 001003Tract 000200Tract 000900Tract 000300Hobbs AreaLeaUnited StatesNew MexicoTract 000502Tract 000400MountainTract 001005WestTract 000600ZIP 88231Tract 000800Tract 000100Tract 001100Tract 000504Tract 000503Tract 000703Tract 000701-1.000000x-1.000000x1.576670x1.576670x1.58x20.684%20.7%32.611%32.6%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.467610x1.467610x1.47x18.406%18.4%27.013%27.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.381026x1.381026x1.38x28.419%28.4%39.248%39.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239800x1.239800x1.24x27.970%28.0%34.677%34.7%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.211844x1.211844x1.21x36.983%37.0%44.818%44.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.187748x1.187748x1.19x25.678%25.7%30.499%30.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.143249x1.143249x1.14x50.402%50.4%57.622%57.6%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123548x1.123548x1.12x26.522%26.5%29.799%29.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.123548x1.123548x1.12x26.522%26.5%29.799%29.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107012x1.107012x1.11x14.612%14.6%16.176%16.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.101414x1.101414x1.10x19.302%19.3%21.260%21.3%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096047x1.096047x1.10x41.379%41.4%45.354%45.4%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089013x1.089013x1.09x34.372%34.4%37.432%37.4%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053250x1.053250x1.05x27.811%27.8%29.292%29.3%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051769x1.051769x1.05x30.411%30.4%31.986%32.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051769x1.051769x1.05x30.411%30.4%31.986%32.0%12-1.091180x-1.091180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x44.495%44.5%40.777%40.8%13-1.093538x-1.093538x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x23.997%24.0%21.945%21.9%14-1.134145x-1.134145x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x5.590%5.59%4.928%4.93%15-1.204505x-1.204505x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x10.229%10.2%8.492%8.49%16-1.485216x-1.485216x1.49x1.000000x1.000000x18.194%18.2%12.250%12.3%17-2.033940x-2.033940x2.03x1.000000x1.000000x30.638%30.6%15.064%15.1%18
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 18 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 000800, selected other tracts in Lea County, and entities that contain Tract 000800
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 000502Tract 001003Tract 000200Tract 000702Tract 000900Tract 000701Tract 001100Tract 000503Hobbs AreaLeaMountainNew MexicoUnited StatesWestTract 000703Tract 000504ZIP 88231Tract 000600Tract 000800-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.687%1.69%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.608%0.61%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.818%3.82%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.382%0.38%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.346%2.35%5-1.000000x-1.000000x3.411978x3.411978x3.41x0.851%0.85%2.904%2.90%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.666086x2.666086x2.67x1.292%1.29%3.444%3.44%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.533008x2.533008x2.53x0.787%0.79%1.993%1.99%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.899663x1.899663x1.90x0.651%0.65%1.237%1.24%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.899663x1.899663x1.90x0.651%0.65%1.237%1.24%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591747x1.591747x1.59x2.632%2.63%4.190%4.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.411875x1.411875x1.41x1.594%1.59%2.250%2.25%9-1.171006x-1.171006x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x4.747%4.75%4.054%4.05%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.541%0.54%0.000%0%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.840%0.84%0.000%0%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.541%0.54%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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:
New Mexico
County:
Lea
Metro Area:
Hobbs Area
City:
Eunice
ZIP Code:
88231
Unified School Districts:
Eunice, Hobbs
Congressional District:
NM-2
State Senate District:
NM-41
State House District:
NM-61
Block Groups:
Block Group 000800-1, Block Group 000800-2, Block Group 000800-3, Block Group 000800-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000702, Tract 000900, Tract 950100, Tract 950200