Educational Attainment in Tract 970500, Sampson County, North Carolina (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Sampson County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.602552%20.769050%19.602552%19.6%79959.445535%54.943556%59.445535%59.4%2,42320.951914%24.287394%20.951914%21.0%854

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Sampson County at large.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-5.616522%-5.616522%-5.6%19.603%19.6%20.769%20.8%8.193825%8.193825%+8.2%59.446%59.4%54.944%54.9%-13.733382%-13.733382%-13.7%20.952%21.0%24.287%24.3%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Sampson County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.245339%0.357479%0.245339%0.2%100.417076%0.428034%0.417076%0.4%170.956820%2.408278%0.956820%1.0%397.433759%8.730009%7.433759%7.4%30310.549558%8.845249%10.549558%10.5%43019.602552%21.455786%19.602552%19.6%79939.842983%33.487770%39.842983%39.8%1,62412.782139%13.062088%12.782139%12.8%5217.286555%9.635466%7.286555%7.3%2970.883219%1.589840%0.883219%0.9%36

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Sampson County at large.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-31.369764%-31.369764%-31.4%0.245%0.25%0.357%0.36%-2.560148%-2.560148%-2.6%0.417%0.42%0.428%0.43%-60.269527%-60.269527%-60.3%0.957%0.96%2.408%2.41%-14.848218%-14.848218%-14.8%7.434%7.43%8.730%8.73%19.268073%19.268073%+19.3%10.550%10.5%8.845%8.85%-8.637456%-8.637456%-8.6%19.603%19.6%21.456%21.5%18.977713%18.977713%+19.0%39.843%39.8%33.488%33.5%-2.143218%-2.143218%-2.1%12.782%12.8%13.062%13.1%-24.377755%-24.377755%-24.4%7.287%7.29%9.635%9.64%-44.446057%-44.446057%-44.4%0.883%0.88%1.590%1.59%

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 Sampson County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Sampson County
Tract 970500
50%0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-47.978802%-52.912543%-47.978802%48%22.910%22.9%15.482%15.5%-13.262524%-13.262524%13%0.616287%62.716%62.7%55.372%55.4%102.766518%40.787074%102.766518%103%14.374%14.4%29.146%29.1%

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 Sampson County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Sampson County
Tract 970500
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None398.292011%5.277174%398.292011%0k%0.088%0.09%0.441%0.44%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%170.211412%0.752%0.75%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-29.875701%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.636%1.64%0.110%0.11%-17.474461%-29.193726%-17.474461%0k%7.961%7.96%6.777%6.78%-52.954923%-110.324306%-52.954923%0k%12.472%12.5%8.154%8.15%-14.677450%-17.549865%-14.677450%0k%20.787%20.8%18.127%18.1%-12.573899%-12.573899%0k%11.963493%41.928%41.9%37.245%37.2%25.052130%39.462517%25.052130%0k%11.499%11.5%14.380%14.4%344.629794%43.376232%344.629794%0k%2.875%2.87%12.782%12.8%1,000.000000%36.280538%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.983%1.98%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Sampson County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-343.982301%7.238502%3.982301%4.0%369045.423123%8.104567%5.423123%5.4%911,6784.838710%8.936377%4.838710%4.8%3674418.666667%12.094642%18.666667%18.7%140750

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Sampson County at large.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
40%20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-44.984460%-44.984460%45.0%3.982%3.98%7.239%7.24%-33.085598%-33.085598%33.1%5.423%5.42%8.105%8.10%-45.853787%-45.853787%45.9%4.839%4.84%8.936%8.94%54.338320%54.338320%54.3%18.667%18.7%12.095%12.1%

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 Sampson County and Tract 970500
More Females More Males
Sampson County
Tract 970500
600%400%200%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-641.481481%-641.481481%641.5%46.321865%6.111%6.11%0.824%0.82%-69.565524%12.669951%12.669951%12.7%5.142%5.14%5.793%5.79%-113.333333%-30.539759%-113.333333%113.3%6.667%6.67%3.125%3.13%-54.654103%6.401138%6.401138%6.4%18.137%18.1%19.298%19.3%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Sampson County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$44,265.000000$51,675.000000$44,265.000000$44.3k661.619%1.62%$33,750.000000$38,527.000000$33,750.000000$33.8k3037.434%7.43%$22,474.000000$26,893.000000$22,474.000000$22.5k1,22930.152%30.2%$26,842.000000$24,924.000000$26,842.000000$26.8k1,62439.843%39.8%$17,083.000000$17,922.000000$17,083.000000$17.1k85420.952%21.0%$26,481.000000$26,063.000000$26,481.000000$26.5k4,076100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Sampson County
Tract 970500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-27,283.000000$-33,533.000000$-27,283.000000$27.3k$27,283.000000$16,050.000000$33,533.000000$10,438.000000$43,333.000000$43.3k180123$-19,196.000000$-23,890.000000$-19,196.000000$19.2k$19,196.000000$13,460.000000$23,890.000000$10,090.000000$32,656.000000$32.7k752477$-25,455.000000$-19,385.000000$-25,455.000000$25.5k$25,455.000000$1,719.000000$19,385.000000$11,284.000000$27,174.000000$27.2k948676$-21,604.000000$-22,263.000000$-21,604.000000$21.6k$21,604.000000$12,220.000000$22,263.000000$8,344.000000$33,824.000000$33.8k2,2611,815

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 Sampson County and Tract 970500
Tract 970500
Sampson County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma397.507788%82.524516%97.507788%97.5%31381.415929%73.627087%81.415929%81.4%82859.217877%64.997082%59.217877%59.2%74243.373494%56.780488%43.373494%43.4%252

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Sampson County
Tract 970500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-11.601085%-13.570591%-11.601085%11.6%11.601085%17.614144%13.570591%7.698545%29.215229%29.2%376171-13.141026%-15.449299%-13.141026%13.1%13.141026%4.540134%15.449299%3.110859%17.681159%17.7%6182-66.666667%-70.980059%-66.666667%66.7%66.666667%20.430108%70.980059%3.738670%87.096774%87.1%8168-23.636364%-0.539461%-51.700288%-24.175824%24.2%23.636364%51.700288%8.278253%23.636364%23.6%2622

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Sampson County and Tract 970500
Female Male
Sampson County
Tract 970500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-9.634810%-3.051758%-14.530061%-1.809400%-12.686567%12.7%9.634810%14.530061%9.634810%9.6%124187-0.000000%-7.532051%-6.686391%-2.909652%-7.532051%7.5%0.000000%6.686391%0.000000%0.0%047-0.000000%-1.739499%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%5.376344%1.739499%1.073207%5.376344%5.4%50-2.197802%-4.077253%-3.703727%-2.197802%2.2%2.197802%5.984016%4.077253%8.181818%8.2%92

Educational Attainment by Tract in Sampson County

There are 11 tracts in Sampson County. This section compares Tract 970500 to all of the tracts in Sampson County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 970500.

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 970500, selected other tracts in Sampson County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%10%20%30%Count#971000Tract 971000970800Tract 970800970302Tract 970302970100Tract 970100970400Tract 970400Sampson CountySampson970200Tract 970200970700Tract 970700970900Tract 970900970500Tract 970500970600Tract 970600970301Tract 970301SouthNorth CarolinaN CarolinaUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic33.873259%33.873259%33.9%1,192129.284307%29.284307%29.3%1,338227.164416%27.164416%27.2%1,026327.047696%27.047696%27.0%1,344426.524823%26.524823%26.5%935524.287394%24.287394%24.3%10,32710.3k22.898819%22.898819%22.9%989621.778940%21.778940%21.8%999721.248835%21.248835%21.2%456820.951914%20.951914%21.0%854919.908167%19.908167%19.9%6071014.733936%14.733936%14.7%5871114.392758%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

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 970500, selected other tracts in Sampson County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesNorth CarolinaN CarolinaSouth970600Tract 970600970700Tract 970700970302Tract 970302970800Tract 970800970200Tract 970200Sampson CountySampson970400Tract 970400970500Tract 970500970301Tract 970301970100Tract 970100970900Tract 970900971000Tract 97100030.457708%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%22,547,73422.5M19.383404%19.383404%19.4%591116.197951%16.197951%16.2%743215.620863%15.620863%15.6%590314.357627%14.357627%14.4%656413.521649%13.521649%13.5%584511.923801%11.923801%11.9%5,07010.354610%10.354610%10.4%36569.052993%9.052993%9.1%36978.835341%8.835341%8.8%35288.351781%8.351781%8.4%41598.294501%8.294501%8.3%178106.450696%6.450696%6.5%22711

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 970500, selected other tracts in Sampson County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthNorth CarolinaN Carolina970600Tract 970600970800Tract 970800970700Tract 970700971000Tract 971000970900Tract 970900Sampson CountySampson970400Tract 970400970500Tract 970500970200Tract 970200970302Tract 970302970301Tract 970301970100Tract 9701003.501306%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%192,144192k2.787799%2.787799%2.8%8511.444517%1.444517%1.4%6620.915631%0.915631%0.9%4230.880932%0.880932%0.9%3140.792171%0.792171%0.8%1750.785513%0.785513%0.8%3340.737589%0.737589%0.7%2660.662414%0.662414%0.7%2770.347303%0.347303%0.3%1580.344189%0.344189%0.3%1390.301205%0.301205%0.3%12100.000000%0.000000%0.0%011

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 970500, selected other tracts in Sampson County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 970400Tract 970500Tract 970900Tract 970200Tract 970302SampsonN CarolinaTract 970100Tract 971000South AtlanticTract 970301Tract 970600SouthUnited StatesTract 970800Tract 970700-1.000000x-1.000000x2.497465x2.497465x2.50x14.941%14.9%37.315%37.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.027665x2.027665x2.03x14.374%14.4%29.146%29.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633827x1.633827x1.63x16.748%16.7%27.363%27.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.583527x1.583527x1.58x17.891%17.9%28.330%28.3%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.464556x1.464556x1.46x22.100%22.1%32.367%32.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.407871x1.407871x1.41x20.307%20.3%28.590%28.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.267161x1.267161x1.27x12.146%12.1%15.391%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.263918x1.263918x1.26x23.724%23.7%29.985%30.0%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.212002x1.212002x1.21x30.458%30.5%36.916%36.9%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176995x1.176995x1.18x13.568%13.6%15.969%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173959x1.173959x1.17x18.406%18.4%21.608%21.6%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-1.000000x1.108221x1.108221x1.11x27.872%27.9%30.888%30.9%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.051941x1.051941x1.05x21.310%21.3%22.416%22.4%11

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 970500, selected other tracts in Sampson County, and entities that contain Tract 970500
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 970301Tract 971000Tract 970600Tract 970400SampsonN CarolinaSouthTract 970800Tract 970900United StatesSouth AtlanticTract 970700Tract 970500Tract 970200Tract 970302-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.620%0.62%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.666%1.67%2-1.000000x-1.000000x6.887354x6.887354x6.89x0.741%0.74%5.105%5.10%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.912329x3.912329x3.91x0.294%0.29%1.151%1.15%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.717623x1.717623x1.72x0.584%0.58%1.003%1.00%-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-1.000000x1.540421x1.540421x1.54x1.153%1.15%1.776%1.78%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.528022x1.528022x1.53x0.647%0.65%0.989%0.99%6-1.000000x-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%-1.642258x-1.642258x1.64x1.000000x1.000000x1.098%1.10%0.668%0.67%7-1.906513x-1.906513x1.91x1.000000x1.000000x0.840%0.84%0.441%0.44%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.668%0.67%0.000%0%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.679%0.68%0.000%0%10

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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