Educational Attainment in Tract 000700, Columbia County, New York (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Columbia County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma234.349238%40.626708%34.349238%34.3%1,37555.558331%48.286720%55.558331%55.6%2,22410.092431%11.086571%10.092431%10.1%404

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-15.451585%-15.451585%-15.5%34.349%34.3%40.627%40.6%15.059236%15.059236%+15.1%55.558%55.6%48.287%48.3%-8.967072%-8.967072%-9.0%10.092%10.1%11.087%11.1%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Columbia County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.029936%00.974269%2.296036%0.974269%1.0%3910.067449%11.104065%10.067449%10.1%40313.339995%15.090420%13.339995%13.3%5349.967524%11.106252%9.967524%10.0%39920.784412%17.191839%20.784412%20.8%83234.773920%31.094881%34.773920%34.8%1,3925.321009%7.404168%5.321009%5.3%2134.321759%2.352890%4.321759%4.3%1730.449663%1.329514%0.449663%0.4%18

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
-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%1.030%1.03%-57.567325%-57.567325%-57.6%0.974%0.97%2.296%2.30%-9.335461%-9.335461%-9.3%10.067%10.1%11.104%11.1%-11.599578%-11.599578%-11.6%13.340%13.3%15.090%15.1%-10.253031%-10.253031%-10.3%9.968%9.97%11.106%11.1%20.896964%20.896964%+20.9%20.784%20.8%17.192%17.2%11.831654%11.831654%+11.8%34.774%34.8%31.095%31.1%-28.134946%-28.134946%-28.1%5.321%5.32%7.404%7.40%83.678760%83.678760%+83.7%4.322%4.32%2.353%2.35%-66.178409%-66.178409%-66.2%0.450%0.45%1.330%1.33%

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 Columbia County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 000700
0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-20.826833%-16.154031%-20.826833%21%37.700%37.7%31.202%31.2%0.230001%3.670517%0.230001%0%55.493%55.5%55.620%55.6%93.581160%48.219187%93.581160%94%6.808%6.81%13.178%13.2%

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 Columbia County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 000700
0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%46.728049%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.890%1.89%-104.408368%-30.483059%-104.408368%104%13.667%13.7%6.686%6.69%-1.007743%-13.472889%-1.007743%1%13.409%13.4%13.275%13.3%-13.616602%-26.498397%-13.616602%14%10.624%10.6%9.351%9.35%-1.938294%-9.834869%-1.938294%2%20.990%21.0%20.591%20.6%1.526706%11.378996%1.526706%2%34.502%34.5%35.029%35.0%96.056623%63.042940%96.056623%96%3.559%3.56%6.977%6.98%131.101744%54.116934%131.101744%131%2.579%2.58%5.959%5.96%-176.761217%-20.621758%-176.761217%177%0.670%0.67%0.242%0.24%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Columbia County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3412.983663%12.854575%12.983663%13.0%1511,16311.588468%14.635130%11.588468%11.6%2051,76918.897638%17.144555%18.897638%18.9%9650814.564831%18.826483%14.564831%14.6%82563

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
20%15%10%5%0%5%10%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-341.004216%1.004216%1.0%12.984%13.0%12.855%12.9%-20.817459%-20.817459%20.8%11.588%11.6%14.635%14.6%10.225303%10.225303%10.2%18.898%18.9%17.145%17.1%-22.636471%-22.636471%22.6%14.565%14.6%18.826%18.8%

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 Columbia County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 000700
800%600%400%200%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34141.592920%10.724376%141.592920%141.6%7.692%7.69%18.584%18.6%-18.439340%-11.146295%-18.439340%18.4%12.673%12.7%10.700%10.7%-25.751616%122.580645%122.580645%122.6%13.043%13.0%29.032%29.0%-891.441441%-53.038544%-891.441441%891.4%31.982%32.0%3.226%3.23%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Columbia County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$71,411.000000$62,126.000000$71,411.000000$71.4k44211.042%11.0%$39,375.000000$46,145.000000$39,375.000000$39.4k53413.340%13.3%$35,451.000000$39,387.000000$35,451.000000$35.5k1,23130.752%30.8%$26,135.000000$32,021.000000$26,135.000000$26.1k1,39234.774%34.8%$20,830.000000$22,866.000000$20,830.000000$20.8k40410.092%10.1%$34,090.000000$38,825.000000$34,090.000000$34.1k4,003100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 000700
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-55,500.000000$-57,222.000000$-55,500.000000$55.5k$55,500.000000$44,188.000000$57,222.000000$13,125.000000$99,688.000000$99.7k265177$-31,581.000000$-31,531.000000$-31,581.000000$31.6k$31,581.000000$9,581.000000$31,531.000000$15,867.000000$41,162.000000$41.2k613618$-25,156.000000$-1,298.000000$-26,179.000000$-26,454.000000$26.5k$25,156.000000$26,179.000000$11,369.000000$25,156.000000$25.2k669723$-2,499.000000$-17,426.000000$-2,499.000000$2.5k$2,499.000000$18,406.000000$17,426.000000$7,779.000000$20,905.000000$20.9k132272$-31,397.000000$-33,989.000000$-31,397.000000$31.4k$31,397.000000$5,404.000000$33,989.000000$9,945.000000$36,801.000000$36.8k1,9392,064

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 Columbia County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Columbia County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma387.811271%82.833246%87.811271%87.8%67087.646432%79.340446%87.646432%87.6%82376.357827%69.165923%76.357827%76.4%71770.351759%50.772849%70.351759%70.4%140

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 000700
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20%0%20%40%60%80%MFWhite1BlackAsian-5.266015%-7.653689%-5.266015%5.3%5.266015%2.042082%7.653689%4.170266%7.308097%7.3%13997-39.772727%-19.371728%-39.772727%39.8%39.772727%44.940649%19.371728%10.392516%84.713376%84.7%13335-0.000000%-16.524217%-7.475783%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%16.524217%0.000000%0.0%00

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 000700
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsian-23.343849%-4.940625%-28.708941%-3.274577%-28.284473%28.3%23.343849%28.708941%23.343849%23.3%444521-0.000000%-12.671906%-5.652702%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%4.458599%12.671906%4.458599%4.5%70-0.000000%-44.444444%-46.153846%-5.046154%-44.444444%44.4%0.000000%46.153846%0.000000%0.0%04

Educational Attainment by Tract in Columbia County

There are 21 tracts in Columbia County. This section compares Tract 000700 to all of the tracts in Columbia County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000700.

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 000700, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%5%10%15%Count#001200Tract 001200001000Tract 001000001400Tract 001400001300Tract 001300001800Tract 001800001700Tract 001700New YorkUnited States of AmericaUnited States000600Tract 000600Middle Atlantic001500Tract 001500Northeast001600Tract 001600Hudson Metro AreaHudson AreaColumbia CountyColumbia001900Tract 001900001100Tract 001100000200Tract 000200000100Tract 000100Town of Ghent000700Tract 000700000402Tract 000402000900Tract 000900000500Tract 000500002000Tract 002000000300Tract 000300000800Tract 000800000401Tract 00040118.776371%18.776371%18.8%445116.224649%16.224649%16.2%728216.196646%16.196646%16.2%425315.226337%15.226337%15.2%333414.210920%14.210920%14.2%190514.151828%14.151828%14.2%151614.076424%14.076424%14.1%1,900,8921.90M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.434418%12.434418%12.4%237712.313400%12.313400%12.3%3,505,1913.51M12.087912%12.087912%12.1%110811.614335%11.614335%11.6%4,487,0854.49M11.535689%11.535689%11.5%320911.086571%11.086571%11.1%5,07011.086571%11.086571%11.1%5,07010.846746%10.846746%10.8%1551010.789474%10.789474%10.8%3281110.664479%10.664479%10.7%1301210.199557%10.199557%10.2%1841310.092431%10.092431%10.1%40410.092431%10.092431%10.1%404149.082441%9.082441%9.1%390157.214895%7.214895%7.2%93166.757635%6.757635%6.8%104176.563162%6.563162%6.6%93185.334692%5.334692%5.3%157193.146853%3.146853%3.1%36202.926078%2.926078%2.9%5721

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 000700, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%10%20%30%40%Count#000800Tract 000800000401Tract 000401000900Tract 000900000200Tract 000200000300Tract 000300001900Tract 001900001500Tract 001500000402Tract 000402000100Tract 000100NortheastNew YorkMiddle Atlantic002000Tract 002000001700Tract 001700001800Tract 001800United States of AmericaUnited States000500Tract 000500Hudson Metro AreaHudson AreaColumbia CountyColumbia001300Tract 001300001600Tract 001600Town of Ghent000700Tract 000700001100Tract 001100001200Tract 001200001000Tract 001000001400Tract 001400000600Tract 00060047.465035%47.465035%47.5%543143.583162%43.583162%43.6%849237.858805%37.858805%37.9%488337.735849%37.735849%37.7%460437.240911%37.240911%37.2%1,096537.158852%37.158852%37.2%531636.153846%36.153846%36.2%329735.933861%35.933861%35.9%1,543835.144124%35.144124%35.1%634934.780899%34.780899%34.8%13,437,26113.4M34.740945%34.740945%34.7%4,691,4464.69M33.644618%33.644618%33.6%9,577,4379.58M33.521524%33.521524%33.5%4751033.177132%33.177132%33.2%3541131.114435%31.114435%31.1%4161230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.629630%29.629630%29.6%4561329.520457%29.520457%29.5%13,50013.5k29.520457%29.520457%29.5%13,50013.5k26.611797%26.611797%26.6%5821425.666907%25.666907%25.7%7121524.381714%24.381714%24.4%97624.381714%24.381714%24.4%9761624.078947%24.078947%24.1%7321722.489451%22.489451%22.5%5331821.618008%21.618008%21.6%9701920.007622%20.007622%20.0%5252015.529906%15.529906%15.5%29621

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 000700, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%2%4%6%8%Count#000800Tract 000800000900Tract 000900000300Tract 000300001900Tract 001900001500Tract 001500000401Tract 000401000100Tract 000100000200Tract 000200New YorkNortheastMiddle Atlantic001800Tract 001800002000Tract 002000001600Tract 001600United States of AmericaUnited StatesHudson Metro AreaHudson AreaColumbia CountyColumbia001700Tract 001700001400Tract 001400001300Tract 001300000402Tract 000402001000Tract 001000001100Tract 001100000500Tract 000500001200Tract 001200Town of Ghent000700Tract 000700000600Tract 0006008.129371%8.129371%8.1%9316.826998%6.826998%6.8%8826.727829%6.727829%6.7%19836.717985%6.717985%6.7%9645.604396%5.604396%5.6%5154.928131%4.928131%4.9%9664.545455%4.545455%4.5%8274.429861%4.429861%4.4%5484.230387%4.230387%4.2%571,275571k4.085016%4.085016%4.1%1,578,2061.58M3.884861%3.884861%3.9%1,105,8831.11M3.515333%3.515333%3.5%4793.458010%3.458010%3.5%49103.352559%3.352559%3.4%93113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.325971%3.325971%3.3%1,5213.325971%3.325971%3.3%1,5213.186504%3.186504%3.2%34122.782012%2.782012%2.8%73132.697759%2.697759%2.7%59142.585002%2.585002%2.6%111152.473813%2.473813%2.5%111162.368421%2.368421%2.4%72172.014295%2.014295%2.0%31181.392405%1.392405%1.4%33190.974269%0.974269%1.0%390.974269%0.974269%1.0%39200.577125%0.577125%0.6%1121

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 000700, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 000900Tract 000500Tract 000401Tract 000600Tract 000100Tract 001500Tract 000300Town of GhentTract 000700Tract 001600Tract 001700Tract 001000Tract 000402Tract 002000Tract 001800Hudson AreaColumbiaTract 000800Tract 001900United StatesTract 001300NortheastMiddle AtlanticNew YorkTract 001400Tract 001200Tract 001100Tract 000200-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.638%0.64%13.444%13.4%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.950%0.95%12.095%12.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.859375x3.859375x3.86x1.215%1.21%4.688%4.69%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.761905x2.761905x2.76x6.611%6.61%18.258%18.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.460015x2.460015x2.46x6.054%6.05%14.894%14.9%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.416165x2.416165x2.42x7.064%7.06%17.068%17.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.937090x1.937090x1.94x3.625%3.63%7.022%7.02%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935812x1.935812x1.94x6.808%6.81%13.178%13.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935812x1.935812x1.94x6.808%6.81%13.178%13.2%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.756046x1.756046x1.76x8.509%8.51%14.943%14.9%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.748077x1.748077x1.75x10.101%10.1%17.657%17.7%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.654071x1.654071x1.65x12.171%12.2%20.131%20.1%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.627203x1.627203x1.63x7.054%7.05%11.478%11.5%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.531039x1.531039x1.53x5.290%5.29%8.100%8.10%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.487326x1.487326x1.49x11.221%11.2%16.689%16.7%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482192x1.482192x1.48x8.965%8.97%13.288%13.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482192x1.482192x1.48x8.965%8.97%13.288%13.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.375737x1.375737x1.38x2.646%2.65%3.640%3.64%15-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283663x1.283663x1.28x9.440%9.44%12.117%12.1%16-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097661x1.097661x1.10x14.490%14.5%15.905%15.9%17-1.000000x-1.000000x1.074442x1.074442x1.07x11.216%11.2%12.051%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.059800x1.059800x1.06x11.972%12.0%12.688%12.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.046080x1.046080x1.05x13.775%13.8%14.410%14.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014104x1.014104x1.01x16.093%16.1%16.320%16.3%18-1.202346x-1.202346x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x20.236%20.2%16.831%16.8%19-1.273106x-1.273106x1.27x1.000000x1.000000x12.038%12.0%9.456%9.46%20-1.774603x-1.774603x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x13.333%13.3%7.513%7.51%21

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 000700, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
Female
Male
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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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