Educational Attainment in Tract 020400, Polk County, Oregon (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Polk County and Tract 020400
Tract 020400
Polk County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.011537%38.540543%25.011537%25.0%1,08464.143978%52.449746%64.143978%64.1%2,78010.844485%9.009711%10.844485%10.8%470
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 Polk County at large.
Scope: population of Polk County and Tract 020400
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-35.103310%-35.103310%-35.1%25.012%25.0%38.541%38.5%22.296069%22.296069%+22.3%64.144%64.1%52.450%52.4%20.364409%20.364409%+20.4%10.844%10.8%9.010%9.01%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020400
ref. percentage with given level in Polk 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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Tract 020400
Polk County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.253807%1.164928%0.253807%0.3%110.646054%1.668465%0.646054%0.6%286.898939%8.939775%6.898939%6.9%29911.975081%17.979459%11.975081%12.0%5195.237656%8.787915%5.237656%5.2%22726.788186%26.609519%26.788186%26.8%1,16137.355791%25.840227%37.355791%37.4%1,6199.621597%5.992487%9.621597%9.6%4171.084449%2.457739%1.084449%1.1%470.138440%0.559485%0.138440%0.1%6
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 Polk County at large.
Scope: population of Polk County and Tract 020400
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-78.212641%-78.212641%-78.2%0.254%0.25%1.165%1.16%-61.278514%-61.278514%-61.3%0.646%0.65%1.668%1.67%-22.828725%-22.828725%-22.8%6.899%6.90%8.940%8.94%-33.395767%-33.395767%-33.4%11.975%12.0%17.979%18.0%-40.399336%-40.399336%-40.4%5.238%5.24%8.788%8.79%0.671441%0.671441%+0.7%26.788%26.8%26.610%26.6%44.564486%44.564486%+44.6%37.356%37.4%25.840%25.8%60.560996%60.560996%+60.6%9.622%9.62%5.992%5.99%-55.876169%-55.876169%-55.9%1.084%1.08%2.458%2.46%-75.255785%-75.255785%-75.3%0.138%0.14%0.559%0.56%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020400
ref. percentage with given level in Polk 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 Polk County and Tract 020400
More Females More Males
Polk County
Tract 020400
0%5%10%15%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma21.956927%1.382316%1.956927%2%24.771%24.8%25.256%25.3%-2.343395%-4.353272%-2.343395%2%64.881%64.9%63.395%63.4%9.671949%20.784419%9.671949%10%10.348%10.3%11.349%11.3%
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
More Females More Males
Polk County
Tract 020400
0%200%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None357.116279%89.531652%357.116279%357%0.092%0.09%0.419%0.42%1.581395%90.581423%1.581395%2%0.641%0.64%0.651%0.65%35.706395%9.011256%35.706395%36%5.861%5.86%7.953%7.95%-3.863199%10.148501%10.148501%10%11.401%11.4%12.558%12.6%-84.425279%-16.660495%-84.425279%84%6.777%6.78%3.674%3.67%-18.020001%-13.100095%-18.020001%18%28.984%29.0%24.558%24.6%8.189369%4.064604%8.189369%8%35.897%35.9%38.837%38.8%13.441152%30.435292%13.441152%13%9.020%9.02%10.233%10.2%-11.867299%-11.867299%12%25.513226%1.145%1.14%1.023%1.02%-96.886447%-137.354319%-96.886447%97%0.183%0.18%0.093%0.09%
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Tract 020400
Polk County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3414.450867%17.820727%14.450867%14.5%1501,03810.669162%17.247287%10.669162%10.7%2282,13717.417417%19.406211%17.417417%17.4%1166665.070994%18.391324%5.070994%5.1%25493
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 Polk County at large.
Scope: population of Polk County and Tract 020400
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-18.909780%-18.909780%18.9%14.451%14.5%17.821%17.8%-38.140055%-38.140055%38.1%10.669%10.7%17.247%17.2%-10.248232%-10.248232%10.2%17.417%17.4%19.406%19.4%-72.427249%-72.427249%72.4%5.071%5.07%18.391%18.4%
% percentage in Tract 020400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Polk 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 Polk County and Tract 020400
More Females More Males
Polk County
Tract 020400
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-87.634763%-87.634763%87.6%10.168583%19.010%19.0%10.131%10.1%40.671034%1.712285%40.671034%40.7%8.829%8.83%12.420%12.4%-8.950338%92.398524%92.398524%92.4%12.658%12.7%24.354%24.4%-34.886548%22.709163%22.709163%22.7%4.545%4.55%5.578%5.58%
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Tract 020400
Polk County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$36,442.000000$54,984.000000$36,442.000000$36.4k3387.799%7.80%$36,981.000000$39,704.000000$36,981.000000$37.0k51911.975%12.0%$40,190.000000$33,180.000000$40,190.000000$40.2k1,38832.026%32.0%$27,794.000000$29,401.000000$27,794.000000$27.8k1,61937.356%37.4%$23,281.000000$20,521.000000$23,281.000000$23.3k47010.844%10.8%$32,348.000000$34,535.000000$32,348.000000$32.3k4,334100.000%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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Female Male
Polk County
Tract 020400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-30,909.000000$-6,206.000000$-49,888.000000$-37,115.000000$37.1k$30,909.000000$49,888.000000$16,880.000000$30,909.000000$30.9k144194$-35,417.000000$-36,379.000000$-35,417.000000$35.4k$35,417.000000$25,551.000000$36,379.000000$15,402.000000$60,968.000000$61.0k249270$-36,650.000000$-29,577.000000$-36,650.000000$36.7k$36,650.000000$9,288.000000$29,577.000000$11,217.000000$45,938.000000$45.9k781607$-22,832.000000$-24,871.000000$-22,832.000000$22.8k$22,832.000000$23,652.000000$24,871.000000$7,851.000000$46,484.000000$46.5k784835$-26,958.000000$-29,820.000000$-26,958.000000$27.0k$26,958.000000$16,078.000000$29,820.000000$10,777.000000$43,036.000000$43.0k2,1842,150
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Tract 020400
Polk County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma379.431438%79.066753%79.431438%79.4%47565.432099%71.671115%65.432099%65.4%74252.258065%63.594621%52.258065%52.3%64836.419753%66.955017%36.419753%36.4%118
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Female Male
Polk County
Tract 020400
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80%60%40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.625196%-4.882541%-8.625196%8.6%8.625196%2.161201%4.882541%1.468723%10.786397%10.8%203165-0.000000%-4.285714%-1.135972%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%4.285714%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-93.750000%-5.167959%-13.835731%-93.750000%93.8%0.000000%5.167959%0.000000%0.0%015-6.000000%-14.930233%-36.651786%-20.930233%20.9%6.000000%36.651786%4.193285%6.000000%6.0%39-17.050691%-23.042169%-5.628717%-17.050691%17.1%17.050691%0.143879%23.042169%17.194570%17.2%3837
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 Polk County and Tract 020400
Female Male
Polk County
Tract 020400
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60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-18.870883%-30.979652%-18.870883%18.9%18.870883%3.817746%30.979652%1.748799%22.688629%22.7%427361-0.000000%-67.857143%-9.853701%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%67.857143%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-6.250000%-31.365314%-6.250000%6.3%0.000000%31.365314%19.539079%0.000000%0.0%01-0.000000%-9.610605%-1.773324%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%14.000000%9.610605%14.000000%14.0%70-13.574661%-0.711054%-6.645570%-14.285714%14.3%13.574661%6.645570%10.573306%13.574661%13.6%3031
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Polk County

There are 12 tracts in Polk County. This section compares Tract 020400 to all of the tracts in Polk County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 020400.

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 020400, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 020400
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#005100Tract 005100PacificWest020302Tract 020302Salem Metro AreaSalem AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited States005300Tract 005300020203Tract 020203020400Tract 020400OregonPolk CountyPolk005202Tract 005202020303Tract 020303020304Tract 020304020202Tract 020202020204Tract 020204020500Tract 020500005201Tract 00520128.772920%28.772920%28.8%408115.692232%15.692232%15.7%5,422,9325.42M14.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.859020%13.859020%13.9%812213.776565%13.776565%13.8%36,10736.1k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.944201%12.944201%12.9%856311.111111%11.111111%11.1%212410.844485%10.844485%10.8%470510.033363%10.033363%10.0%276,498276k9.009711%9.009711%9.0%4,5097.299597%7.299597%7.3%48966.906730%6.906730%6.9%11776.590789%6.590789%6.6%24985.997144%5.997144%6.0%25295.723417%5.723417%5.7%197104.680017%4.680017%4.7%215114.214351%4.214351%4.2%23212
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 020400, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 020400
0%10%20%30%40%Count#020303Tract 020303005202Tract 005202005201Tract 005201005300Tract 005300020304Tract 020304PacificWestOregonUnited States of AmericaUnited States020204Tract 020204Polk CountyPolkSalem Metro AreaSalem Area020302Tract 020302020500Tract 020500020202Tract 020202020400Tract 020400020203Tract 020203005100Tract 00510042.621015%42.621015%42.6%722139.946261%39.946261%39.9%2,676237.275204%37.275204%37.3%2,052336.836534%36.836534%36.8%2,436433.959767%33.959767%34.0%1,283532.107540%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%64,767,78764.8M30.244044%30.244044%30.2%1,041629.752628%29.752628%29.8%14,89014.9k23.814339%23.814339%23.8%62,41562.4k23.058542%23.058542%23.1%1,351723.051807%23.051807%23.1%1,059822.417896%22.417896%22.4%942919.773881%19.773881%19.8%8571018.343816%18.343816%18.3%350118.533145%8.533145%8.5%12112
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 020400, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 020400
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#005300Tract 005300005202Tract 005202PacificWestOregon020304Tract 020304020204Tract 020204United States of AmericaUnited States005201Tract 005201Polk CountyPolkSalem Metro AreaSalem Area020302Tract 020302020500Tract 020500020303Tract 020303020202Tract 020202020203Tract 020203020400Tract 020400005100Tract 0051005.882353%5.882353%5.9%38914.627556%4.627556%4.6%31023.803905%3.803905%3.8%1,314,5561.31M3.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.591026%3.591026%3.6%98,96199.0k3.520381%3.520381%3.5%13333.457292%3.457292%3.5%11943.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.997275%2.997275%3.0%16552.833393%2.833393%2.8%1,4182.353390%2.353390%2.4%6,1681.621437%1.621437%1.6%9561.589029%1.589029%1.6%7371.416765%1.416765%1.4%2481.166111%1.166111%1.2%4990.995807%0.995807%1.0%19100.899862%0.899862%0.9%39110.211566%0.211566%0.2%312
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 020400, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 020400
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#Tract 020202Tract 020303Tract 005300Tract 020302Tract 005201Tract 020500Tract 020204Salem AreaPolkOregonUnited StatesTract 020400WestPacificTract 020203Tract 005100Tract 020304Tract 005202-1.000000x-1.000000x5.042029x5.042029x5.04x2.086%2.09%10.518%10.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.462676x2.462676x2.46x3.962%3.96%9.756%9.76%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.569293x1.569293x1.57x10.174%10.2%15.966%16.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.522167x1.522167x1.52x11.014%11.0%16.764%16.8%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.493157x1.493157x1.49x3.458%3.46%5.164%5.16%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474915x1.474915x1.47x3.804%3.80%5.610%5.61%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.301772x1.301772x1.30x5.003%5.00%6.512%6.51%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.256233x1.256233x1.26x12.247%12.2%15.385%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.207844x1.207844x1.21x8.195%8.20%9.898%9.90%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.152993x1.152993x1.15x9.337%9.34%10.765%10.8%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.096719x1.096719x1.10x10.348%10.3%11.349%11.3%8-1.000000x-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%-1.036689x-1.036689x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x11.292%11.3%10.892%10.9%9-1.228342x-1.228342x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x31.462%31.5%25.613%25.6%10-1.264032x-1.264032x1.26x1.000000x1.000000x7.374%7.37%5.833%5.83%11-2.946006x-2.946006x2.95x1.000000x1.000000x10.611%10.6%3.602%3.60%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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 020400, selected other tracts in Polk County, and entities that contain Tract 020400
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 020203Tract 020302Tract 020304Tract 005202Tract 005300PolkSalem AreaTract 020303OregonUnited StatesWestTract 020400PacificTract 005201Tract 020202Tract 020204Tract 020500Tract 005100-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.202%2.20%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.828907x3.828907x3.83x0.676%0.68%2.587%2.59%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.799151x3.799151x3.80x1.453%1.45%5.521%5.52%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.004153x3.004153x3.00x2.377%2.38%7.141%7.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.173083x2.173083x2.17x3.768%3.77%8.188%8.19%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.901489x1.901489x1.90x1.980%1.98%3.765%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.637618x1.637618x1.64x1.795%1.80%2.940%2.94%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.612466x1.612466x1.61x1.080%1.08%1.742%1.74%6-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.460233x1.460233x1.46x0.733%0.73%1.070%1.07%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.418171x1.418171x1.42x3.158%3.16%4.478%4.48%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241013x1.241013x1.24x2.708%2.71%3.361%3.36%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109738x1.109738x1.11x1.110%1.11%1.231%1.23%9-1.399075x-1.399075x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x4.002%4.00%2.861%2.86%10-1.808014x-1.808014x1.81x1.000000x1.000000x2.029%2.03%1.122%1.12%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.392%0.39%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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:
Polk
Metro Area:
Salem Area
Cities:
Falls City, Willamina
Unincorporated Places:
Fort Hill, Grand Ronde
ZIP Codes:
97338, 97344, 97347, 97361, 97370, 97378, 97396
Unified School Districts:
13J, Dallas 2, Falls 57, Perrydale 21, Philomath 17J, Sheridan 48J, Willamina 30J
Congressional District:
OR-5
State Senate Districts:
OR-5, OR-12
State House Districts:
OR-10, OR-23
Block Groups:
Block Group 020400-1, Block Group 020400-2, Block Group 020400-3, Block Group 020400-4, Block Group 020400-5
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010200, Tract 020204, Tract 020302, Tract 020500, Tract 030502, Tract 950100, Tract 951800, Tract 960800