Educational Attainment in Tract 020700, Edgecombe County, North Carolina (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Tract 020700
Edgecombe County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.721408%19.981096%19.721408%19.7%26957.991202%57.410208%57.991202%58.0%79122.287390%22.608696%22.287390%22.3%304
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 Edgecombe County at large.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
-1%0%+1%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-1.299672%-1.299672%-1.3%19.721%19.7%19.981%20.0%1.012005%1.012005%+1.0%57.991%58.0%57.410%57.4%-1.421159%-1.421159%-1.4%22.287%22.3%22.609%22.6%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020700
ref. percentage with given level in Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Tract 020700
Edgecombe County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.232244%00.659824%0.475290%0.659824%0.7%91.906158%2.940859%1.906158%1.9%265.938416%6.740481%5.938416%5.9%8111.217009%9.592223%11.217009%11.2%15318.035191%21.026195%18.035191%18.0%24639.956012%36.384013%39.956012%40.0%54515.909091%14.345126%15.909091%15.9%2175.571848%6.348906%5.571848%5.6%760.806452%1.914664%0.806452%0.8%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 Edgecombe County at large.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
-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%0.232%0.23%38.825480%38.825480%+38.8%0.660%0.66%0.475%0.48%-35.183614%-35.183614%-35.2%1.906%1.91%2.941%2.94%-11.899215%-11.899215%-11.9%5.938%5.94%6.740%6.74%16.938580%16.938580%+16.9%11.217%11.2%9.592%9.59%-14.225134%-14.225134%-14.2%18.035%18.0%21.026%21.0%9.817495%9.817495%+9.8%39.956%40.0%36.384%36.4%10.902416%10.902416%+10.9%15.909%15.9%14.345%14.3%-12.239254%-12.239254%-12.2%5.572%5.57%6.349%6.35%-57.880249%-57.880249%-57.9%0.806%0.81%1.915%1.91%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020700
ref. percentage with given level in Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
More Females More Males
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
40%20%0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.140911%-49.892036%-7.140911%7%20.360%20.4%19.003%19.0%-13.193715%-13.193715%13%0.128072%61.357%61.4%54.206%54.2%46.540168%40.376589%46.540168%47%18.283%18.3%26.791%26.8%
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
More Females More Males
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%272.946450%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.402%1.40%-273.462604%-124.784959%-273.462604%273%2.909%2.91%0.779%0.78%-13.924933%27.258567%27.258567%27%5.263%5.26%6.698%6.70%-20.383550%-77.666693%-20.383550%20%12.188%12.2%10.125%10.1%-201.691729%-44.123769%-201.691729%202%26.316%26.3%8.723%8.72%29.796954%22.793178%29.796954%30%35.042%35.0%45.483%45.5%1.609553%23.197203%1.609553%2%15.789%15.8%16.044%16.0%445.003595%93.364627%445.003595%445%1.801%1.80%9.813%9.81%34.953271%31.904510%34.953271%35%0.693%0.69%0.935%0.93%
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Tract 020700
Edgecombe County
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%7%8%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-342.743142%6.416478%2.743142%2.7%114018.289242%7.310858%8.289242%8.3%475675.759162%6.577005%5.759162%5.8%111915.853659%5.996223%5.853659%5.9%12205
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 Edgecombe County at large.
Scope: population of Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-57.248475%-57.248475%57.2%2.743%2.74%6.416%6.42%13.382603%13.382603%13.4%8.289%8.29%7.311%7.31%-12.434881%-12.434881%12.4%5.759%5.76%6.577%6.58%-2.377569%-2.377569%2.4%5.854%5.85%5.996%6.00%
% percentage in Tract 020700 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Edgecombe 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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
More Females More Males
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-3435.957447%62.690865%35.957447%36.0%2.347%2.35%3.191%3.19%-65.851620%-31.179398%-65.851620%65.9%10.031%10.0%6.048%6.05%-99.660129%736.538462%736.538462%736.5%1.149%1.15%9.615%9.62%-16.338773%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%11.765%11.8%
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Tract 020700
Edgecombe County
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$26,250.000000$27,709.000000$26,250.000000$26.3k39929.252%29.3%$31,442.000000$24,818.000000$31,442.000000$31.4k54539.956%40.0%$22,850.000000$16,852.000000$22,850.000000$22.9k30422.287%22.3%$26,974.000000$26,423.000000$26,974.000000$27.0k1,364100.000%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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Female Male
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-24,300.000000$-25,732.000000$-24,300.000000$24.3k$24,300.000000$31,013.000000$25,732.000000$6,143.000000$55,313.000000$55.3k278121$-30,515.000000$-21,855.000000$-30,515.000000$30.5k$30,515.000000$3,235.000000$21,855.000000$5,080.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k253292$-24,902.000000$-24,776.000000$-24,902.000000$24.9k$24,902.000000$7,911.000000$24,776.000000$4,636.000000$32,813.000000$32.8k722642
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Tract 020700
Edgecombe County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.494624%81.008035%78.494624%78.5%7372.523962%70.562500%72.523962%72.5%22778.554217%61.595056%78.554217%78.6%32631.690141%48.325359%31.690141%31.7%45
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Female Male
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackOther1-5.447471%-1.798906%-13.892334%-7.246377%7.2%5.447471%13.892334%6.273926%5.447471%5.4%1420-24.009324%-21.755823%-24.009324%24.0%24.009324%15.871628%21.755823%7.486427%39.880952%39.9%134103-47.916667%-5.024510%-34.657837%-52.941176%52.9%47.916667%34.657837%35.748353%47.916667%47.9%239
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 Edgecombe County and Tract 020700
Female Male
Edgecombe County
Tract 020700
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%15%MFWhite1BlackOther1-12.318841%-12.825602%-12.318841%12.3%12.318841%5.579992%12.825602%0.331916%17.898833%17.9%4634-0.595238%-5.232268%-5.832377%-5.002876%-5.827506%5.8%0.595238%5.832377%0.595238%0.6%225-0.000000%-4.642166%-2.201101%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%18.750000%4.642166%18.750000%18.8%90
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Edgecombe County

There are 14 tracts in Edgecombe County. This section compares Tract 020700 to all of the tracts in Edgecombe County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 020700.

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 020700, selected other tracts in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Tract 020700
0%10%20%30%Count#021100Tract 021100020200Tract 020200020800Tract 020800020900Tract 020900020600Tract 020600021200Tract 021200Edgecombe CountyEdgecombe021500Tract 021500Edgecombe County SchoolsEdgecombe Co020700Tract 020700021400Tract 021400021000Tract 021000021300Tract 021300021600Tract 021600Rocky Mount Metro AreaRocky Mount020300Tract 020300South020400Tract 020400North CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic31.861663%31.861663%31.9%866128.932088%28.932088%28.9%1,146226.238185%26.238185%26.2%694324.275935%24.275935%24.3%461424.233852%24.233852%24.2%514523.060630%23.060630%23.1%871622.608696%22.608696%22.6%8,37222.583333%22.583333%22.6%542722.332352%22.332352%22.3%6,82722.287390%22.287390%22.3%304821.534159%21.534159%21.5%539920.375458%20.375458%20.4%4451020.275120%20.275120%20.3%6781119.249049%19.249049%19.2%4051218.349609%18.349609%18.3%18,62118.6k16.046370%16.046370%16.0%5261314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.945827%13.945827%13.9%3811413.685443%13.685443%13.7%914,827915k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 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 020700, selected other tracts in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Tract 020700
0%10%20%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth021100Tract 021100Rocky Mount Metro AreaRocky Mount021000Tract 021000021200Tract 021200020300Tract 020300021600Tract 021600Edgecombe County SchoolsEdgecombe CoEdgecombe CountyEdgecombe020600Tract 020600020400Tract 020400021300Tract 021300020700Tract 020700021500Tract 021500021400Tract 021400020800Tract 020800020200Tract 020200020900Tract 02090030.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.028126%29.028126%29.0%1,940,4351.94M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M16.482708%16.482708%16.5%448116.222076%16.222076%16.2%16,46216.5k16.163004%16.163004%16.2%353214.217633%14.217633%14.2%537312.995729%12.995729%13.0%426412.357414%12.357414%12.4%260511.056591%11.056591%11.1%3,38010.388874%10.388874%10.4%3,84710.089580%10.089580%10.1%21469.956076%9.956076%10.0%27279.449761%9.449761%9.4%31688.504399%8.504399%8.5%11697.833333%7.833333%7.8%188107.111466%7.111466%7.1%178116.654064%6.654064%6.7%176126.538753%6.538753%6.5%259135.476567%5.476567%5.5%10414
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 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 020700, selected other tracts in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Tract 020700
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN Carolina021600Tract 021600021000Tract 021000021200Tract 021200Rocky Mount Metro AreaRocky Mount021100Tract 021100Edgecombe County SchoolsEdgecombe CoEdgecombe CountyEdgecombe020700Tract 020700020300Tract 020300020800Tract 020800020900Tract 020900020200Tract 020200021300Tract 021300021500Tract 021500020400Tract 020400021400Tract 021400020600Tract 0206003.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.874397%2.874397%2.9%192,144192k2.423954%2.423954%2.4%5111.877289%1.877289%1.9%4121.456182%1.456182%1.5%5531.263316%1.263316%1.3%1,2820.993377%0.993377%1.0%2740.814524%0.814524%0.8%2490.707534%0.707534%0.7%2620.659824%0.659824%0.7%950.640635%0.640635%0.6%2160.604915%0.604915%0.6%1670.421274%0.421274%0.4%880.378692%0.378692%0.4%1590.358852%0.358852%0.4%12100.291667%0.291667%0.3%7110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0120.000000%0.000000%0.0%0130.000000%0.000000%0.0%014
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 14 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 020700, selected other tracts in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Tract 020700
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 020800Tract 021400Tract 021000Tract 021600Tract 021300Tract 020700Tract 020200Edgecombe CoTract 021100EdgecombeRocky MountTract 020300Tract 020900N CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthUnited StatesTract 021500Tract 021200Tract 020400Tract 020600-1.000000x-1.000000x2.093315x2.093315x2.09x17.234%17.2%36.076%36.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.046279x2.046279x2.05x14.405%14.4%29.476%29.5%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633482x1.633482x1.63x16.132%16.1%26.351%26.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.562392x1.562392x1.56x15.212%15.2%23.766%23.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.503150x1.503150x1.50x16.331%16.3%24.548%24.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.465402x1.465402x1.47x18.283%18.3%26.791%26.8%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460527x1.460527x1.46x23.909%23.9%34.920%34.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.441358x1.441358x1.44x18.596%18.6%26.804%26.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.426394x1.426394x1.43x26.297%26.3%37.509%37.5%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403766x1.403766x1.40x19.160%19.2%26.896%26.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359737x1.359737x1.36x15.749%15.7%21.415%21.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.359288x1.359288x1.36x14.079%14.1%19.137%19.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.315323x1.315323x1.32x21.461%21.5%28.228%28.2%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089508x1.089508x1.09x21.628%21.6%23.564%23.6%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043162x1.043162x1.04x22.643%22.6%23.621%23.6%12-1.058032x-1.058032x1.06x1.000000x1.000000x14.228%14.2%13.448%13.4%13-1.199900x-1.199900x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x26.091%26.1%21.744%21.7%14
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 14 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 020700, selected other tracts in Edgecombe County, and entities that contain Tract 020700
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 021100Tract 020800Tract 020700Tract 021600Tract 020300Tract 021200Rocky MountEdgecombeEdgecombe CoN CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 021300Tract 021000Tract 020200Tract 021500Tract 020900-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.001%2.00%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.266%1.27%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.402%1.40%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.636203x3.636203x3.64x1.080%1.08%3.927%3.93%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.552843x2.552843x2.55x0.399%0.40%1.020%1.02%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.347799x2.347799x2.35x0.924%0.92%2.170%2.17%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.128085x2.128085x2.13x0.832%0.83%1.771%1.77%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.858812x1.858812x1.86x0.512%0.51%0.951%0.95%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.641260x1.641260x1.64x0.630%0.63%1.035%1.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558133x1.558133x1.56x2.273%2.27%3.541%3.54%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.292122x-1.292122x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x0.403%0.40%0.312%0.31%7-1.529787x-1.529787x1.53x1.000000x1.000000x2.193%2.19%1.433%1.43%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.696%0.70%0.000%0%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.576%0.58%0.000%0%10-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.721%0.72%0.000%0%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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:
North Carolina
County:
Edgecombe
Metro Area:
Rocky Mount Area
Towns:
Leggett, Whitakers
Townships:
5, Lower Fishing Creek, 6, Upper Fishing Creek
ZIP Codes:
27823, 27886, 27891
Unified School District:
Edgecombe County
Congressional District:
NC-1
State Senate District:
NC-3
State House District:
NC-23
Block Groups:
Block Group 020700-1, Block Group 020700-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010700, Tract 020600, Tract 020800, Tract 021100, Tract 930900, Tract 931100