Educational Attainment in Tract 970800, Columbia County, Oregon (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 970800
Tract 970800
Columbia County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma217.241379%28.029351%17.241379%17.2%79073.679616%62.322979%73.679616%73.7%3,3769.079005%9.647670%9.079005%9.1%416
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 Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 970800
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.488126%-38.488126%-38.5%17.241%17.2%28.029%28.0%18.222231%18.222231%+18.2%73.680%73.7%62.323%62.3%-5.894328%-5.894328%-5.9%9.079%9.08%9.648%9.65%
% percentage with given level in Tract 970800
ref. percentage with given level in Columbia 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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Tract 970800
Columbia County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.240070%0.314070%0.240070%0.2%110.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.628141%02.706242%5.010850%2.706242%2.7%1247.114797%13.230927%7.114797%7.1%3267.180271%8.845363%7.180271%7.2%32934.329987%29.785290%34.329987%34.3%1,57339.349629%32.537688%39.349629%39.3%1,8034.866870%6.946665%4.866870%4.9%2232.793540%1.516103%2.793540%2.8%1281.418595%1.184902%1.418595%1.4%65
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 Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 970800
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-23.561763%-23.561763%-23.6%0.240%0.24%0.314%0.31%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.628%0.63%-45.992357%-45.992357%-46.0%2.706%2.71%5.011%5.01%-46.226014%-46.226014%-46.2%7.115%7.11%13.231%13.2%-18.824468%-18.824468%-18.8%7.180%7.18%8.845%8.85%15.258192%15.258192%+15.3%34.330%34.3%29.785%29.8%20.935539%20.935539%+20.9%39.350%39.3%32.538%32.5%-29.939471%-29.939471%-29.9%4.867%4.87%6.947%6.95%84.257896%84.257896%+84.3%2.794%2.79%1.516%1.52%19.722539%19.722539%+19.7%1.419%1.42%1.185%1.18%
% percentage with given level in Tract 970800
ref. percentage with given level in Columbia 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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 970800
40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.034794%-7.034794%7%2.719366%17.760%17.8%16.593%16.6%6.180725%0.708878%6.180725%6%71.709%71.7%76.141%76.1%-44.936017%-13.190674%-44.936017%45%10.530%10.5%7.266%7.27%
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 970800
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%113.524588%0.432%0.43%0.000%0%-3.909979%9.794558%9.794558%10%2.593%2.59%2.847%2.85%-33.836194%-0.167749%-33.836194%34%8.016%8.02%5.989%5.99%15.440376%4.145415%15.440376%15%6.719%6.72%7.757%7.76%-12.432541%10.143271%10.143271%10%32.849%32.8%36.181%36.2%2.831192%12.813694%2.831192%3%38.861%38.9%39.961%40.0%42.958631%11.581246%42.958631%43%4.086%4.09%5.842%5.84%-173.237586%-28.922600%-173.237586%173%3.890%3.89%1.424%1.42%-1,000.000000%-409.052786%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.554%2.55%0.000%0%
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Tract 970800
Columbia County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.724409%9.843081%4.724409%4.7%428897.988166%14.315023%7.988166%8.0%1351,6905.931418%15.436985%5.931418%5.9%641,0799.199134%12.880833%9.199134%9.2%85924
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 Columbia County at large.
Scope: population of Columbia County and Tract 970800
60%50%40%30%20%10%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-52.002739%-52.002739%52.0%4.724%4.72%9.843%9.84%-44.197326%-44.197326%44.2%7.988%7.99%14.315%14.3%-61.576579%-61.576579%61.6%5.931%5.93%15.437%15.4%-28.582770%-28.582770%28.6%9.199%9.20%12.881%12.9%
% percentage in Tract 970800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Columbia 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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
More Females More Males
Columbia County
Tract 970800
400%300%200%100%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-343.741576%29.920355%3.741576%3.7%4.659%4.66%4.834%4.83%-0.822427%-18.999426%-0.822427%0.8%8.017%8.02%7.951%7.95%30.628803%43.034949%30.628803%30.6%5.280%5.28%6.897%6.90%-435.696203%-36.037422%-435.696203%435.7%17.215%17.2%3.214%3.21%
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Tract 970800
Columbia County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$58,523.000000$57,679.000000$58,523.000000$58.5k1352.946%2.95%$31,287.000000$38,380.000000$31,287.000000$31.3k1,90241.510%41.5%$20,361.000000$31,940.000000$20,361.000000$20.4k1,80339.350%39.3%$12,708.000000$21,635.000000$12,708.000000$12.7k4169.079%9.08%$28,883.000000$37,031.000000$28,883.000000$28.9k4,582100.000%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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 970800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeNo H.S. Diploma2Total$-25,278.000000$-25,171.000000$-25,278.000000$25.3k$25,278.000000$20,727.000000$25,171.000000$27,108.000000$46,005.000000$46.0k1,007895$-8,155.000000$-19,935.000000$-8,155.000000$8.2k$8,155.000000$22,916.000000$19,935.000000$8,350.000000$31,071.000000$31.1k268148$-20,039.000000$-25,320.000000$-20,039.000000$20.0k$20,039.000000$22,617.000000$25,320.000000$22,328.000000$42,656.000000$42.7k2,5452,037
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Tract 970800
Columbia County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.178862%78.411524%86.178862%86.2%31871.637056%68.460094%71.637056%71.6%1,12944.023514%61.796701%44.023514%44.0%67433.640553%43.145870%33.640553%33.6%73
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 970800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-6.271186%-4.399128%-8.420986%-1.250468%-10.670315%10.7%6.271186%8.420986%6.271186%6.3%111234-0.000000%-0.000000%-10.738255%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-14.400000%-2.673171%-28.260870%-3.454341%-17.073171%17.1%14.400000%28.260870%14.400000%14.4%1821-13.513514%-2.911607%-13.190955%-16.425121%16.4%13.513514%13.190955%1.112684%13.513514%13.5%3034
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 Columbia County and Tract 970800
Female Male
Columbia County
Tract 970800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
50%0%50%100%MFWhite1AsianHispanic2Other1-8.757062%-0.910061%-18.313506%-9.667123%9.7%8.757062%18.313506%0.619456%8.757062%8.8%155212-51.162791%-51.342282%-51.162791%51.2%51.162791%48.837209%51.342282%19.364789%100.000000%100.0%1522-0.000000%-7.065217%-5.556142%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%8.000000%7.065217%8.000000%8.0%100-0.000000%-22.705314%-12.923463%-12.202165%-22.705314%22.7%0.000000%12.923463%0.000000%0.0%047
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Columbia County

There are 10 tracts in Columbia County. This section compares Tract 970800 to all of the tracts in Columbia County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 970800.

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 970800, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 970800
0%5%10%15%Count#PacificWest971100Tract 971100970700Tract 970700United States of AmericaUnited States970400Tract 970400970900Tract 970900OregonZIP Code 97051ZIP 97051St. Helens School District 502St. Helens 502970200Tract 970200970300Tract 970300Columbia CountyColumbia970800Tract 970800Portland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland Area970500Tract 970500971000Tract 971000970600Tract 97060015.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M14.145718%14.145718%14.1%332113.104989%13.104989%13.1%352213.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.910927%11.910927%11.9%230311.561383%11.561383%11.6%388410.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.977452%9.977452%10.0%1,0629.971257%9.971257%10.0%1,4579.666233%9.666233%9.7%44659.660743%9.660743%9.7%29969.647670%9.647670%9.6%3,3799.079005%9.079005%9.1%41678.780349%8.780349%8.8%142,602143k8.519059%8.519059%8.5%40988.076084%8.076084%8.1%25995.629966%5.629966%5.6%24810
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 970800, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 970800
0%10%20%30%Count#Portland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited States971000Tract 971000970600Tract 970600970500Tract 970500970900Tract 970900Columbia CountyColumbiaSt. Helens School District 502St. Helens 502970200Tract 970200ZIP Code 97051ZIP 97051971100Tract 971100970700Tract 970700970400Tract 970400970300Tract 970300970800Tract 97080036.777509%36.777509%36.8%597,305597k32.107540%32.107540%32.1%11,095,74511.1M31.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M31.438326%31.438326%31.4%866,373866k30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M27.595884%27.595884%27.6%885125.629966%25.629966%25.6%1,129224.453239%24.453239%24.5%1,174322.467223%22.467223%22.5%754419.183988%19.183988%19.2%6,71917.978374%17.978374%18.0%2,62717.923710%17.923710%17.9%827516.948516%16.948516%16.9%1,80415.935236%15.935236%15.9%374615.934475%15.934475%15.9%428715.743138%15.743138%15.7%304812.374798%12.374798%12.4%383910.061109%10.061109%10.1%46110
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 970800, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 970800
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Portland, Vancouver, and Hillsboro Metro AreaPortland AreaPacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited States970200Tract 970200970700Tract 970700970400Tract 970400970900Tract 970900971000Tract 971000Columbia CountyColumbiaZIP Code 97051ZIP 97051St. Helens School District 502St. Helens 502970600Tract 970600971100Tract 971100970500Tract 970500970800Tract 970800970300Tract 9703004.068828%4.068828%4.1%66,08266.1k3.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M1.820546%1.820546%1.8%8411.749814%1.749814%1.7%4721.657172%1.657172%1.7%3231.370679%1.370679%1.4%4640.997817%0.997817%1.0%3250.942211%0.942211%0.9%3300.854942%0.854942%0.9%910.766493%0.766493%0.8%1120.749149%0.749149%0.7%3360.639114%0.639114%0.6%1570.479067%0.479067%0.5%2380.240070%0.240070%0.2%1190.226171%0.226171%0.2%710
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 970800, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 970800
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 970300Tract 970900Tract 971100OregonPortland AreaUnited StatesWestPacificTract 970400Tract 971000ColumbiaTract 970500ZIP 97051Tract 970800St. Helens 502Tract 970700Tract 970600Tract 970200-1.000000x-1.000000x2.126654x2.126654x2.13x6.169%6.17%13.119%13.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.482574x1.482574x1.48x9.428%9.43%13.977%14.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.286599x1.286599x1.29x12.285%12.3%15.806%15.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.112452x1.112452x1.11x8.324%8.32%9.260%9.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.043688x1.043688x1.04x15.364%15.4%16.035%16.0%-1.018166x-1.018166x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x12.016%12.0%11.802%11.8%4-1.022461x-1.022461x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x8.170%8.17%7.990%7.99%5-1.131907x-1.131907x1.13x1.000000x1.000000x10.233%10.2%9.040%9.04%-1.311299x-1.311299x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x9.628%9.63%7.342%7.34%6-1.376523x-1.376523x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x11.460%11.5%8.325%8.33%-1.449360x-1.449360x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x10.530%10.5%7.266%7.27%7-1.457626x-1.457626x1.46x1.000000x1.000000x11.716%11.7%8.038%8.04%-1.521066x-1.521066x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x15.821%15.8%10.401%10.4%8-1.676514x-1.676514x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x7.043%7.04%4.201%4.20%9-2.230539x-2.230539x2.23x1.000000x1.000000x13.293%13.3%5.960%5.96%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 970800, selected other tracts in Columbia County, and entities that contain Tract 970800
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 970600Tract 970500Tract 970200ZIP 97051Tract 970700ColumbiaSt. Helens 502Tract 971100OregonUnited StatesPortland AreaWestPacificTract 970900Tract 970400Tract 971000Tract 970800Tract 970300-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.507%1.51%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.041649x5.041649x5.04x0.162%0.16%0.816%0.82%2-1.000000x-1.000000x4.027530x4.027530x4.03x0.729%0.73%2.936%2.94%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.787105x2.787105x2.79x0.463%0.46%1.291%1.29%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.123824x2.123824x2.12x1.119%1.12%2.377%2.38%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.942045x1.942045x1.94x0.644%0.64%1.252%1.25%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.919621x1.919621x1.92x0.534%0.53%1.025%1.02%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.785484x1.785484x1.79x0.452%0.45%0.806%0.81%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.535955x1.535955x1.54x2.847%2.85%4.373%4.37%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488397x1.488397x1.49x3.287%3.29%4.892%4.89%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.347795x1.347795x1.35x1.178%1.18%1.588%1.59%6-1.095248x-1.095248x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.731%1.73%1.581%1.58%7-1.409244x-1.409244x1.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.176%1.18%0.835%0.83%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.432%0.43%0.000%0%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.455%0.45%0.000%0%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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:
Oregon
County:
Columbia
Metro Area:
Portland Area
City:
St. Helens
ZIP Code:
97051
Unified School District:
St. Helens 502
Congressional District:
OR-1
State Senate District:
OR-16
State House District:
OR-31
Block Groups:
Block Group 970800-1, Block Group 970800-2, Block Group 970800-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 970500, Tract 970600, Tract 970700