Educational Attainment in Tract 000500, Otero County, New Mexico (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma222.009274%27.429515%22.009274%22.0%71255.950541%56.265188%55.950541%56.0%1,81022.040185%16.305297%22.040185%22.0%713

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Otero County at large.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-19.760618%-19.760618%-19.8%22.009%22.0%27.430%27.4%-0.559222%-0.559222%-0.6%55.951%56.0%56.265%56.3%35.171938%35.171938%+35.2%22.040%22.0%16.305%16.3%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.401855%0.596909%0.401855%0.4%132.720247%0.788015%2.720247%2.7%881.607419%6.606111%1.607419%1.6%526.615147%9.635484%6.615147%6.6%21410.664606%9.802996%10.664606%10.7%34524.111283%27.710275%24.111283%24.1%78031.839258%28.554913%31.839258%31.8%1,03017.959815%9.059809%17.959815%18.0%5814.080371%5.870001%4.080371%4.1%1320.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.375487%0

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Otero County at large.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-32.677423%-32.677423%-32.7%0.402%0.40%0.597%0.60%245.202640%245.202640%+245.2%2.720%2.72%0.788%0.79%-75.667697%-75.667697%-75.7%1.607%1.61%6.606%6.61%-31.345985%-31.345985%-31.3%6.615%6.62%9.635%9.64%8.789247%8.789247%+8.8%10.665%10.7%9.803%9.80%-12.987933%-12.987933%-13.0%24.111%24.1%27.710%27.7%11.501855%11.501855%+11.5%31.839%31.8%28.555%28.6%98.236130%98.236130%+98.2%17.960%18.0%9.060%9.06%-30.487732%-30.487732%-30.5%4.080%4.08%5.870%5.87%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.375%1.38%

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 Otero County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Otero County
Tract 000500
40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-44.568377%-11.277451%-44.568377%45%25.660%25.7%17.749%17.7%31.194086%0.591534%31.194086%31%48.909%48.9%64.166%64.2%-40.621465%-40.621465%41%17.295287%25.431%25.4%18.084%18.1%

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 Otero County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Otero County
Tract 000500
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.31,000.000000%216.138385%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.871%0.87%-49.985649%-49.985649%50%116.040323%3.215%3.21%2.143%2.14%-17.890256%216.696967%216.696967%217%0.804%0.80%2.545%2.55%-0.050895%51.806639%51.806639%52%5.339%5.34%8.104%8.10%-299.025051%-36.691806%-299.025051%299%16.303%16.3%4.086%4.09%20.324012%3.831273%20.324012%20%22.044%22.0%26.524%26.5%-2.517433%40.113120%40.113120%40%26.866%26.9%37.642%37.6%-36.594073%-36.594073%37%22.888996%20.494%20.5%15.003%15.0%-60.233115%-60.233115%60%14.061678%4.937%4.94%3.081%3.08%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.821107%8.519712%6.821107%6.8%537773.642122%9.396878%3.642122%3.6%461,26313.292434%10.429015%13.292434%13.3%654897.082153%10.710394%7.082153%7.1%50706

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Otero County at large.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
60%40%20%0%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-19.937354%-19.937354%19.9%6.821%6.82%8.520%8.52%-61.241151%-61.241151%61.2%3.642%3.64%9.397%9.40%27.456271%27.456271%27.5%13.292%13.3%10.429%10.4%-33.875890%-33.875890%33.9%7.082%7.08%10.710%10.7%

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 Otero County and Tract 000500
More Females More Males
Otero County
Tract 000500
1,000%500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34182.621083%33.426004%182.621083%182.6%3.495%3.49%9.877%9.88%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%5.288765%6.506%6.51%0.000%0%1,000.000000%14.859728%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%31.100%31.1%-79.210183%-61.870733%-79.210183%79.2%8.877%8.88%4.954%4.95%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$75,313.000000$56,717.000000$75,313.000000$75.3k1534.730%4.73%$18,843.000000$24,975.000000$18,843.000000$18.8k1,12534.776%34.8%$22,206.000000$25,018.000000$22,206.000000$22.2k1,03031.839%31.8%$6,224.000000$13,033.000000$6,224.000000$6.2k71322.040%22.0%$18,708.000000$26,290.000000$18,708.000000$18.7k3,235100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Otero County
Tract 000500
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$20k$0k$20kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-17,284.000000$-19,385.000000$-17,284.000000$17.3k$17,284.000000$8,966.000000$19,385.000000$11,143.000000$26,250.000000$26.3k668457$-20,084.000000$-16,386.000000$-20,084.000000$20.1k$20,084.000000$6,307.000000$16,386.000000$13,277.000000$26,391.000000$26.4k468562$-4,457.000000$-9,450.000000$-4,457.000000$4.5k$4,457.000000$8,165.000000$9,450.000000$5,669.000000$12,622.000000$12.6k443270$-16,440.000000$-20,345.000000$-16,440.000000$16.4k$16,440.000000$9,271.000000$20,345.000000$10,682.000000$25,711.000000$25.7k1,7421,493

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma374.647887%39.243807%74.647887%74.6%5325.352113%53.846154%25.352113%25.4%180.000000%0.000000%0.0%6.910039%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Tract 000500
Otero County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma366.784452%75.939986%66.784452%66.8%18968.571429%68.167308%68.571429%68.6%60063.297232%53.719638%63.297232%63.3%52648.614072%37.160922%48.614072%48.6%228

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Otero County
Tract 000500
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100%50%0%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-10.233593%-1.938245%-8.063705%-12.171838%12.2%10.233593%8.063705%0.336967%10.233593%10.2%92102-0.000000%-100.000000%-6.976744%-100.000000%100.0%0.000000%6.976744%5.745902%0.000000%0.0%018-33.262712%-5.415379%-27.254128%-38.678091%38.7%33.262712%27.254128%7.271727%33.262712%33.3%157316-21.164021%-1.611780%-23.212784%-22.775801%22.8%21.164021%23.212784%6.491886%21.164021%21.2%8064

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Otero County and Tract 000500
Female Male
Otero County
Tract 000500
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-19.451074%-23.101425%-19.451074%19.5%19.451074%3.240806%23.101425%0.796487%22.691880%22.7%204163-0.000000%-13.486005%-14.843805%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%13.486005%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-7.248867%-2.191437%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%7.248867%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-6.799451%-0.321379%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%6.799451%0.000000%0.0%00

Educational Attainment by Tract in Otero County

There are 16 tracts in Otero County. This section compares Tract 000500 to all of the tracts in Otero County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000500.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 000500, selected other tracts in Otero County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%10%20%30%40%Count#000902Tract 000902940000Tract 940000000500Tract 000500000100Tract 000100Alamogordo Metro AreaAlamogordoOtero CountyOtero000200Tract 000200000603Tract 000603New MexicoWest000700Tract 000700000602Tract 000602United States of AmericaUnited StatesZIP Code 88310ZIP 88310MountainAlamogordo Public SchoolsAlamogordo000303Tract 000303000306Tract 000306000305Tract 000305000402Tract 000402000401Tract 000401000304Tract 000304000601Tract 000601000901Tract 00090144.263074%44.263074%44.3%2,793122.371828%22.371828%22.4%432222.040185%22.040185%22.0%713320.818815%20.818815%20.8%239416.305297%16.305297%16.3%6,91116.305297%16.305297%16.3%6,91115.592334%15.592334%15.6%179515.421816%15.421816%15.4%287615.372147%15.372147%15.4%211,201211k14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.880474%13.880474%13.9%504713.862719%13.862719%13.9%309813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.659083%11.659083%11.7%2,84411.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M10.849073%10.849073%10.8%3,2119.807820%9.807820%9.8%14899.320126%9.320126%9.3%207108.970874%8.970874%9.0%231118.121019%8.121019%8.1%408126.439512%6.439512%6.4%206135.674653%5.674653%5.7%135143.172666%3.172666%3.2%52152.898551%2.898551%2.9%6816

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 000500, selected other tracts in Otero County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%10%20%30%Count#West000901Tract 000901United States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain000306Tract 000306000402Tract 000402000601Tract 000601New Mexico000304Tract 000304000401Tract 000401Alamogordo Public SchoolsAlamogordoZIP Code 88310ZIP 88310000603Tract 000603000700Tract 000700Alamogordo Metro AreaAlamogordoOtero CountyOtero000303Tract 000303000305Tract 000305000500Tract 000500000100Tract 000100000200Tract 000200940000Tract 940000000602Tract 000602000902Tract 00090231.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.244672%31.244672%31.2%733130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M28.590725%28.590725%28.6%635227.866242%27.866242%27.9%1,400327.089689%27.089689%27.1%444426.656428%26.656428%26.7%366,238366k24.464061%24.464061%24.5%582524.132541%24.132541%24.1%772619.860121%19.860121%19.9%5,87819.562989%19.562989%19.6%4,77219.290704%19.290704%19.3%359719.223354%19.223354%19.2%698817.626519%17.626519%17.6%7,47117.626519%17.626519%17.6%7,47114.711730%14.711730%14.7%222914.679612%14.679612%14.7%3781011.344668%11.344668%11.3%3671110.888502%10.888502%10.9%125129.930314%9.930314%9.9%114138.337649%8.337649%8.3%161146.729475%6.729475%6.7%150155.245642%5.245642%5.2%33116

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#18

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 000500, selected other tracts in Otero County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#000901Tract 000901WestNew MexicoUnited States of AmericaUnited States000500Tract 000500Mountain000304Tract 000304000401Tract 000401000306Tract 000306000602Tract 000602ZIP Code 88310ZIP 88310Alamogordo Public SchoolsAlamogordoAlamogordo Metro AreaAlamogordoOtero CountyOtero000402Tract 000402000305Tract 000305000100Tract 000100000603Tract 000603000700Tract 000700000601Tract 000601940000Tract 940000000200Tract 000200000902Tract 000902000303Tract 0003035.456095%5.456095%5.5%12813.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.389208%3.389208%3.4%46,56546.6k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.122102%3.122102%3.1%10123.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.690206%2.690206%2.7%6432.469522%2.469522%2.5%7941.981090%1.981090%2.0%4451.615074%1.615074%1.6%3661.590620%1.590620%1.6%3881.547454%1.547454%1.5%4581.384924%1.384924%1.4%5871.384924%1.384924%1.4%5871.214172%1.214172%1.2%6170.660194%0.660194%0.7%1780.609756%0.609756%0.6%790.591080%0.591080%0.6%11100.578353%0.578353%0.6%21110.427090%0.427090%0.4%7120.414293%0.414293%0.4%8130.261324%0.261324%0.3%3140.000000%0.000000%0.0%0150.000000%0.000000%0.0%016

Under-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#19

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 000500, selected other tracts in Otero County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 000602Tract 000303Tract 000402Tract 000305Tract 000100Tract 000700Tract 940000AlamogordoOteroUnited StatesNew MexicoMountainWestZIP 88310AlamogordoTract 000902Tract 000603Tract 000306Tract 000304Tract 000500Tract 000200Tract 000601Tract 000901Tract 000401-1.000000x-1.000000x2.431520x2.431520x2.43x7.603%7.60%18.487%18.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.019117x2.019117x2.02x6.296%6.30%12.712%12.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.820306x1.820306x1.82x5.735%5.74%10.440%10.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.591792x1.591792x1.59x6.921%6.92%11.016%11.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.365493x1.365493x1.37x17.531%17.5%23.939%23.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338526x1.338526x1.34x11.916%11.9%15.950%16.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244248x1.244248x1.24x20.237%20.2%25.180%25.2%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172953x1.172953x1.17x15.010%15.0%17.606%17.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172953x1.172953x1.17x15.010%15.0%17.606%17.6%-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-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050600x1.050600x1.05x11.381%11.4%11.957%12.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.028062x1.028062x1.03x10.703%10.7%11.004%11.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.026621x1.026621x1.03x43.586%43.6%44.746%44.7%8-1.091779x-1.091779x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x16.048%16.0%14.699%14.7%9-1.106083x-1.106083x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x9.750%9.75%8.815%8.81%10-1.391878x-1.391878x1.39x1.000000x1.000000x6.399%6.40%4.598%4.60%11-1.406215x-1.406215x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x25.431%25.4%18.084%18.1%12-1.581954x-1.581954x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x19.039%19.0%12.035%12.0%13-1.728414x-1.728414x1.73x1.000000x1.000000x4.106%4.11%2.376%2.38%14-1.774554x-1.774554x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x3.625%3.62%2.043%2.04%15-2.639308x-2.639308x2.64x1.000000x1.000000x9.002%9.00%3.411%3.41%16

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#20

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 000500, selected other tracts in Otero County, and entities that contain Tract 000500
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 000700Tract 000401Tract 000601Tract 940000Tract 000306Tract 000603Tract 000200Tract 000100Tract 000402AlamogordoZIP 88310AlamogordoOteroTract 000901Tract 000304MountainNew MexicoUnited StatesWestTract 000602Tract 000500Tract 000305-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.188%1.19%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%5.389%5.39%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.792%0.79%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.959%0.96%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.310%4.31%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.273%1.27%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.531%0.53%7-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.188%1.19%8-1.000000x-1.000000x3.262279x3.262279x3.26x0.565%0.57%1.845%1.84%9-1.000000x-1.000000x2.792818x2.792818x2.79x0.827%0.83%2.311%2.31%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.644180x2.644180x2.64x0.887%0.89%2.346%2.35%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.526031x2.526031x2.53x0.786%0.79%1.986%1.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.526031x2.526031x2.53x0.786%0.79%1.986%1.99%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.500238x2.500238x2.50x3.231%3.23%8.078%8.08%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.684013x1.684013x1.68x2.110%2.11%3.553%3.55%11-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.160798x1.160798x1.16x1.478%1.48%1.716%1.72%12-1.066565x-1.066565x1.07x1.000000x1.000000x3.215%3.21%3.014%3.01%13-2.405599x-2.405599x2.41x1.000000x1.000000x0.933%0.93%0.388%0.39%14

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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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