Educational Attainment in Tract 920300, Graham County, North Carolina (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Graham County and Tract 920300
Tract 920300
Graham County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.654441%19.053964%13.654441%13.7%30957.180734%59.960027%57.180734%57.2%1,29429.164825%20.986009%29.164825%29.2%660
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 Graham County at large.
Scope: population of Graham County and Tract 920300
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-28.338056%-28.338056%-28.3%13.654%13.7%19.054%19.1%-4.635243%-4.635243%-4.6%57.181%57.2%59.960%60.0%38.972708%38.972708%+39.0%29.165%29.2%20.986%21.0%
% percentage with given level in Tract 920300
ref. percentage with given level in Graham 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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Tract 920300
Graham County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.309324%0.866089%0.309324%0.3%73.800265%3.847435%3.800265%3.8%865.523641%9.277149%5.523641%5.5%1254.021211%5.063291%4.021211%4.0%9118.338489%24.500333%18.338489%18.3%41538.842245%35.459694%38.842245%38.8%87921.034026%13.174550%21.034026%21.0%4767.467963%6.179214%7.467963%7.5%1690.662837%1.632245%0.662837%0.7%15
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 Graham County at large.
Scope: population of Graham County and Tract 920300
-50%0%+50%%ref.Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-64.284986%-64.284986%-64.3%0.309%0.31%0.866%0.87%-1.226009%-1.226009%-1.2%3.800%3.80%3.847%3.85%-40.459710%-40.459710%-40.5%5.524%5.52%9.277%9.28%-20.581087%-20.581087%-20.6%4.021%4.02%5.063%5.06%-25.150043%-25.150043%-25.2%18.338%18.3%24.500%24.5%9.539144%9.539144%+9.5%38.842%38.8%35.460%35.5%59.656498%59.656498%+59.7%21.034%21.0%13.175%13.2%20.856197%20.856197%+20.9%7.468%7.47%6.179%6.18%-59.391092%-59.391092%-59.4%0.663%0.66%1.632%1.63%
% percentage with given level in Tract 920300
ref. percentage with given level in Graham 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 Graham County and Tract 920300
More Females More Males
Graham County
Tract 920300
100%50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-147.585641%-65.821520%-147.585641%148%19.133%19.1%7.728%7.73%7.189017%11.590498%7.189017%7%55.272%55.3%59.246%59.2%29.034467%13.628270%29.034467%29%25.595%25.6%33.027%33.0%
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
More Females More Males
Graham County
Tract 920300
500%0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%182.068309%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.644%0.64%-530.217996%-109.621035%-530.217996%530%6.378%6.38%1.012%1.01%-64.323507%-29.036251%-64.323507%64%6.803%6.80%4.140%4.14%-208.106576%-221.544225%-208.106576%208%5.952%5.95%1.932%1.93%-63.296485%-42.672148%-63.296485%63%22.534%22.5%13.799%13.8%38.817429%53.181438%38.817429%39%32.738%32.7%45.446%45.4%26.959963%45.568803%26.959963%27%18.622%18.6%23.643%23.6%-3.395897%14.784482%14.784482%15%6.973%6.97%8.004%8.00%-383.885940%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.380%1.38%
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Tract 920300
Graham County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.313099%6.652587%4.313099%4.3%276264.857445%9.717608%4.857445%4.9%469477.726269%9.589041%7.726269%7.7%354537.172996%14.077025%7.172996%7.2%17237
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 Graham County at large.
Scope: population of Graham County and Tract 920300
50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-35.166591%-35.166591%35.2%4.313%4.31%6.653%6.65%-50.013989%-50.013989%50.0%4.857%4.86%9.718%9.72%-19.426049%-19.426049%19.4%7.726%7.73%9.589%9.59%-49.044662%-49.044662%49.0%7.173%7.17%14.077%14.1%
% percentage in Tract 920300 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Graham 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 Graham County and Tract 920300
More Females More Males
Graham County
Tract 920300
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-340.794224%14.774287%0.794224%0.8%4.298%4.30%4.332%4.33%-18.205645%-60.056620%-18.205645%18.2%5.242%5.24%4.435%4.43%-116.003092%-15.931373%-116.003092%116.0%11.055%11.1%5.118%5.12%-1,000.000000%-48.406956%-1,000.000000%> 1000%12.879%12.9%0.000%0%
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Tract 920300
Graham County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$36,029.000000$40,729.000000$36,029.000000$36.0k1255.524%5.52%$30,761.000000$24,632.000000$30,761.000000$30.8k50622.360%22.4%$19,107.000000$25,687.000000$19,107.000000$19.1k87938.842%38.8%$24,250.000000$26,250.000000$24,250.000000$24.3k66029.165%29.2%$23,289.000000$26,552.000000$23,289.000000$23.3k2,263100.000%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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Female Male
Graham County
Tract 920300
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-29,583.000000$-21,667.000000$-29,583.000000$29.6k$29,583.000000$7,526.000000$21,667.000000$6,891.000000$37,109.000000$37.1k335171$-17,019.000000$-17,083.000000$-17,019.000000$17.0k$17,019.000000$4,419.000000$17,083.000000$13,613.000000$21,438.000000$21.4k385494$-22,031.000000$NaN$-22,031.000000$22.0k$22,031.000000$11,094.000000$NaN$NaN$33,125.000000$33.1k301359$-21,750.000000$-21,620.000000$-21,750.000000$21.8k$21,750.000000$8,652.000000$21,620.000000$9,481.000000$30,402.000000$30.4k1,1761,087
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Tract 920300
Graham County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma364.473684%66.666667%64.473684%64.5%9848.737374%55.442443%48.737374%48.7%19358.102190%58.237288%58.102190%58.1%39833.168317%34.685864%33.168317%33.2%134
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Female Male
Graham County
Tract 920300
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-21.308017%-17.669302%-21.308017%21.3%21.308017%13.850800%17.669302%4.789777%35.158817%35.2%321202-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%14.285714%0.000000%14.285714%14.285714%14.3%20-50.000000%-42.028986%-50.000000%50.0%50.000000%50.000000%42.028986%57.971014%100.000000%100.0%2229-16.778523%-30.128693%-16.778523%-27.398183%-46.907216%46.9%16.778523%16.778523%16.778523%16.8%2591
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 Graham County and Tract 920300
Female Male
Graham County
Tract 920300
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-6.900329%-8.500515%-12.561858%-4.282419%-15.400844%15.4%6.900329%12.561858%6.900329%6.9%63146-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-4.639175%-0.000000%-8.032129%-4.639175%4.6%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%09
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Graham County

There are 3 tracts in Graham County. This section compares Tract 920300 to all of the tracts in Graham County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 920300.

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 920300, selected other tracts in Graham County, and entities that contain Tract 920300
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#920300Tract 920300ZIP Code 28771ZIP 28771Graham County SchoolsGraham CountyGraham CountyGraham920100Tract 920100920200Tract 920200SouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic29.164825%29.164825%29.2%660121.522590%21.522590%21.5%1,21020.986009%20.986009%21.0%1,26020.986009%20.986009%21.0%1,26016.106667%16.106667%16.1%302215.969989%15.969989%16.0%298314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.685443%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 3 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 920300, selected other tracts in Graham County, and entities that contain Tract 920300
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth920100Tract 920100920200Tract 920200Graham County SchoolsGraham CountyGraham CountyGrahamZIP Code 28771ZIP 28771920300Tract 92030030.457708%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%22,547,73422.5M19.040000%19.040000%19.0%357114.201501%14.201501%14.2%265213.990673%13.990673%14.0%84013.990673%13.990673%14.0%84013.589470%13.589470%13.6%7649.633230%9.633230%9.6%2183
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 920300, selected other tracts in Graham County, and entities that contain Tract 920300
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN Carolina920100Tract 920100Graham County SchoolsGraham CountyGraham CountyGrahamZIP Code 28771ZIP 28771920200Tract 920200920300Tract 9203003.501306%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%192,144192k1.866667%1.866667%1.9%3510.866089%0.866089%0.9%520.866089%0.866089%0.9%520.675916%0.675916%0.7%380.535906%0.535906%0.5%1020.309324%0.309324%0.3%73
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 920300, selected other tracts in Graham County, and entities that contain Tract 920300
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 920100Tract 920300N CarolinaSouth AtlanticSouthGraham CountyGrahamUnited StatesZIP 28771Tract 920200-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331239x1.331239x1.33x14.023%14.0%18.668%18.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290345x1.290345x1.29x25.595%25.6%33.027%33.0%2-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.136283x1.136283x1.14x19.732%19.7%22.421%22.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136283x1.136283x1.14x19.732%19.7%22.421%22.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.098773x1.098773x1.10x20.582%20.6%22.615%22.6%-1.460024x-1.460024x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x18.731%18.7%12.829%12.8%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 920300, selected other tracts in Graham County, and entities that contain Tract 920300
Female
Male
0x2x4x6x8x10xFM#Tract 920300Tract 920200Graham CountyGrahamZIP 28771Tract 920100N CarolinaSouthUnited StatesSouth Atlantic-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.644%0.64%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.145%1.15%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.820683x2.820683x2.82x0.468%0.47%1.321%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.820683x2.820683x2.82x0.468%0.47%1.321%1.32%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.782205x1.782205x1.78x0.496%0.50%0.885%0.88%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.639318x1.639318x1.64x1.451%1.45%2.378%2.38%3-1.000000x-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%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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:
Graham
Town:
Robbinsville
Townships:
Cheoah, Yellow Creek
ZIP Codes:
28771, 37885
Unified School District:
Graham County
Congressional District:
NC-11
State Senate District:
NC-50
State House District:
NC-120
Block Groups:
Block Group 920300-1, Block Group 920300-2, Block Group 920300-3, Block Group 920300-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 920100, Tract 920200, Tract 925501, Tract 925502, Tract 930100, Tract 930200, Tract 930300