Educational Attainment in Tract 973600, Aurora County, South Dakota (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma233.571037%33.571037%33.571037%33.6%61255.019199%55.019199%55.019199%55.0%1,00311.409764%11.409764%11.409764%11.4%208
Count number of people in category
1Post-Secondary Degree 2H.S. = High School

Detailed Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.877674%0.877674%0.877674%0.9%160.548546%0.548546%0.548546%0.5%103.181569%3.181569%3.181569%3.2%5816.017553%16.017553%16.017553%16.0%29212.945694%12.945694%12.945694%12.9%23618.979704%18.979704%18.979704%19.0%34636.039495%36.039495%36.039495%36.0%6571.755348%1.755348%1.755348%1.8%328.776742%8.776742%8.776742%8.8%1600.877674%0.877674%0.877674%0.9%16
Count number of people in category
1Degree 2Diploma or equivialent 3H.S. = High School

Educational Attainment Sex Ratio#3

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
More Females More Males
Aurora County
Tract 973600
0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-23.232759%-23.232759%-23.232759%23%37.241%37.2%30.220%30.2%1.071803%1.071803%1.071803%1%54.713%54.7%55.299%55.3%79.973018%79.973018%79.973018%80%8.046%8.05%14.481%14.5%
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#4

Percentage more likely men or women are to have various highest levels of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
More Females More Males
Aurora County
Tract 973600
500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None173.871983%173.871983%173.871983%174%0.460%0.46%1.259%1.26%-885.862069%-885.862069%-885.862069%886%1.034%1.03%0.105%0.10%-55.181992%-55.181992%-55.181992%55%3.908%3.91%2.518%2.52%10.655347%10.655347%10.655347%11%15.172%15.2%16.789%16.8%-74.542125%-74.542125%-74.542125%75%16.667%16.7%9.549%9.55%2.491969%2.491969%2.491969%2%18.736%18.7%19.203%19.2%0.332228%0.332228%0.332228%0%35.977%36.0%36.097%36.1%-140.988506%-140.988506%-140.988506%141%2.529%2.53%1.049%1.05%203.479765%203.479765%203.479765%203%4.253%4.25%12.907%12.9%-140.988506%-140.988506%-140.988506%141%1.264%1.26%0.525%0.52%
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#5

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.902985%6.902985%6.902985%6.9%3753617.009602%17.009602%17.009602%17.0%12472915.969582%15.969582%15.969582%16.0%4226330.169492%30.169492%30.169492%30.2%89295
B.X. number of people with a Bachelor's degree
Total number of people in age cohort

Bachelor's Degrees Sex Ratio By Age#6

Percentage more likely men or women are to have their highest degree be a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
More Females More Males
Aurora County
Tract 973600
100%0%100%200%300%FM65+45-6435-4425-34305.484190%305.484190%305.484190%305.5%2.827%2.83%11.462%11.5%-11.148459%-11.148459%-11.148459%11.1%17.927%17.9%16.129%16.1%-142.016807%-142.016807%-142.016807%142.0%23.529%23.5%9.722%9.72%7.455842%7.455842%7.455842%7.5%28.829%28.8%30.978%31.0%
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#7

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$45,096.000000$45,096.000000$45,096.000000$45.1k844.608%4.61%$46,750.000000$46,750.000000$46,750.000000$46.8k29216.018%16.0%$31,683.000000$31,683.000000$31,683.000000$31.7k58231.925%31.9%$29,286.000000$29,286.000000$29,286.000000$29.3k65736.039%36.0%$25,509.000000$25,509.000000$25,509.000000$25.5k20811.410%11.4%$31,652.000000$31,652.000000$31,652.000000$31.7k1,823100.000%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#8

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Female Male
Aurora County
Tract 973600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$40k$20k$0k$20k$40kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-40,625.000000$-40,625.000000$-40,625.000000$40.6k$40,625.000000$5,625.000000$40,625.000000$5,625.000000$46,250.000000$46.3k4737$-35,250.000000$-35,250.000000$-35,250.000000$35.3k$35,250.000000$21,048.000000$35,250.000000$21,048.000000$56,298.000000$56.3k132160$-21,364.000000$-21,364.000000$-21,364.000000$21.4k$21,364.000000$23,714.000000$21,364.000000$23,714.000000$45,078.000000$45.1k308274$-23,068.000000$-23,068.000000$-23,068.000000$23.1k$23,068.000000$10,114.000000$23,068.000000$10,114.000000$33,182.000000$33.2k313344$-25,469.000000$-57.000000$-25,469.000000$-57.000000$-25,526.000000$25.5k$25,469.000000$25,469.000000$25,469.000000$25.5k70138$-24,831.000000$-24,831.000000$-24,831.000000$24.8k$24,831.000000$15,250.000000$24,831.000000$15,250.000000$40,081.000000$40.1k870953
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

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#9

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%100.000000%100.000000%100.0%20.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#10

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Tract 973600
Aurora County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma393.375394%93.375394%93.375394%93.4%29685.934066%85.934066%85.934066%85.9%39179.097387%79.097387%79.097387%79.1%33389.361702%89.361702%89.361702%89.4%84
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#11

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Female Male
Aurora County
Tract 973600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-5.415162%-5.415162%-5.415162%5.4%5.415162%5.914317%5.415162%5.914317%11.329480%11.3%9845-75.471698%-0.285878%-75.471698%-0.285878%-75.757576%75.8%75.471698%75.471698%75.471698%75.5%4025-64.516129%-8.211144%-64.516129%-8.211144%-72.727273%72.7%64.516129%64.516129%64.516129%64.5%2016
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#12

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Aurora County and Tract 973600
Female Male
Aurora County
Tract 973600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-19.075145%-2.465168%-19.075145%-2.465168%-21.540313%21.5%19.075145%19.075145%19.075145%19.1%165179-0.000000%-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
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Aurora County

There is 1 tract in Aurora County. This section compares Tract 973600 to all of the tracts in Aurora County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 973600.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#13

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 973600, selected other tracts in Aurora County, and entities that contain Tract 973600
0%5%10%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesAurora CountyAurora973600Tract 973600MidwestWest North CentralSouth Dakota13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M11.409764%11.409764%11.4%20811.409764%11.409764%11.4%208110.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#14

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 973600, selected other tracts in Aurora County, and entities that contain Tract 973600
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestSouth DakotaAurora CountyAurora973600Tract 97360030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k20.625343%20.625343%20.6%37620.625343%20.625343%20.6%3761
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#15

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 973600, selected other tracts in Aurora County, and entities that contain Tract 973600
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestSouth DakotaAurora CountyAurora973600Tract 9736003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M2.978981%2.978981%3.0%414,980415k2.893416%2.893416%2.9%1,311,0191.31M2.514252%2.514252%2.5%13,99414.0k1.426221%1.426221%1.4%261.426221%1.426221%1.4%261
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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#16

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 973600, selected other tracts in Aurora County, and entities that contain Tract 973600
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#AuroraTract 973600South DakotaWest North CentralMidwestUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.799730x1.799730x1.80x8.046%8.05%14.481%14.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.799730x1.799730x1.80x8.046%8.05%14.481%14.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.244888x1.244888x1.24x7.858%7.86%9.783%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137506x1.137506x1.14x8.598%8.60%9.780%9.78%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127915x1.127915x1.13x9.647%9.65%10.881%10.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#17

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 973600, selected other tracts in Aurora County, and entities that contain Tract 973600
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#South DakotaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesAuroraTract 973600-1.000000x-1.000000x1.656908x1.656908x1.66x1.896%1.90%3.141%3.14%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.589934x1.589934x1.59x2.251%2.25%3.579%3.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.572017x1.572017x1.57x2.329%2.33%3.662%3.66%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.095402x-1.095402x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.494%1.49%1.364%1.36%-1.095402x-1.095402x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.494%1.49%1.364%1.36%1
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 1 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:
South Dakota
County:
Aurora
Cities:
Plankinton, White Lake
Town:
Stickney
Townships:
Aurora, Belford, Bristol, Center, Cooper, Crystal Lake, Dudley, Eureka, Firesteel, Gales, Hopper, Lake, Palatine, Patten, Plankinton, Pleasant Lake, Pleasant Valley, Truro, Washington, White Lake
Unincorporated Places:
Aurora Center, Storla
ZIP Codes:
57359, 57368, 57375, 57382, 57383, 57385
Unified School Districts:
Corsica-Stickney 21-3, Kimball 07-2, Mount Vernon 17-3, Plankinton 01-1, Platte-Geddes 11-5, Wessington Springs 36-2, White Lake 01-3
Congressional District:
SD-At Large
State Senate District:
SD-20
State House District:
SD-20
Block Groups:
Block Group 973600-1, Block Group 973600-2, Block Group 973600-3, Block Group 973600-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 962100, Tract 962600, Tract 969600, Tract 970100, Tract 973100, Tract 974100