Educational Attainment in Tract 020200, Union County, South Dakota (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma237.783934%40.589637%37.783934%37.8%68248.476454%50.684932%48.476454%48.5%87513.739612%8.725432%13.739612%13.7%248
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 Union County at large.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.912363%-6.912363%-6.9%37.784%37.8%40.590%40.6%-4.357266%-4.357266%-4.4%48.476%48.5%50.685%50.7%57.466272%57.466272%+57.5%13.740%13.7%8.725%8.73%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020200
ref. percentage with given level in Union 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 Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.163435%1.816557%1.163435%1.2%210.941828%2.273178%0.941828%0.9%176.869806%8.775065%6.869806%6.9%12416.897507%17.272186%16.897507%16.9%30511.911357%10.452650%11.911357%11.9%21516.897507%21.342069%16.897507%16.9%30531.578947%29.342863%31.578947%31.6%5708.476454%5.727616%8.476454%8.5%1534.930748%2.819138%4.930748%4.9%890.332410%0.178678%0.332410%0.3%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 Union County at large.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-35.953862%-35.953862%-36.0%1.163%1.16%1.817%1.82%-58.567782%-58.567782%-58.6%0.942%0.94%2.273%2.27%-21.712187%-21.712187%-21.7%6.870%6.87%8.775%8.78%-2.169262%-2.169262%-2.2%16.898%16.9%17.272%17.3%13.955379%13.955379%+14.0%11.911%11.9%10.453%10.5%-20.825356%-20.825356%-20.8%16.898%16.9%21.342%21.3%7.620540%7.620540%+7.6%31.579%31.6%29.343%29.3%47.992722%47.992722%+48.0%8.476%8.48%5.728%5.73%74.902657%74.902657%+74.9%4.931%4.93%2.819%2.82%86.038781%86.038781%+86.0%0.332%0.33%0.179%0.18%
% percentage with given level in Tract 020200
ref. percentage with given level in Union 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 Union County and Tract 020200
More Females More Males
Union County
Tract 020200
0%20%40%60%80%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-3.369789%0.390973%0.390973%0%37.717%37.7%37.864%37.9%-19.032896%-19.032896%19%1.660940%52.294%52.3%43.932%43.9%82.224589%6.023058%82.224589%82%9.990%9.99%18.204%18.2%
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 Union County and Tract 020200
More Females More Males
Union County
Tract 020200
300%200%100%0%100%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-256.982671%-256.982671%257%69.386461%1.733%1.73%0.485%0.49%-291.980972%-291.980972%292%105.659713%1.427%1.43%0.364%0.36%-131.625120%-44.645431%-131.625120%132%9.276%9.28%4.005%4.00%21.418697%12.632959%21.418697%21%15.392%15.4%18.689%18.7%-29.706494%44.827845%44.827845%45%9.888%9.89%14.320%14.3%-110.472542%-4.013208%-110.472542%110%22.222%22.2%10.558%10.6%10.981981%5.874354%10.981981%11%30.071%30.1%33.374%33.4%-7.383270%74.739665%74.739665%75%6.320%6.32%11.044%11.0%122.745067%45.057791%122.745067%123%3.160%3.16%7.039%7.04%-319.979613%-99.682603%-319.979613%320%0.510%0.51%0.121%0.12%
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 Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
0%10%20%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-344.195804%10.872368%4.195804%4.2%1842916.507503%16.697460%16.507503%16.5%12173317.187500%23.423423%17.187500%17.2%6638438.610039%21.045752%38.610039%38.6%100259
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 Union County at large.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
50%0%50%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-61.408552%-61.408552%61.4%4.196%4.20%10.872%10.9%-1.137635%-1.137635%1.1%16.508%16.5%16.697%16.7%-26.622596%-26.622596%26.6%17.188%17.2%23.423%23.4%83.457637%83.457637%83.5%38.610%38.6%21.046%21.0%
% percentage in Tract 020200 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Union 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 Union County and Tract 020200
More Females More Males
Union County
Tract 020200
200%150%100%50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-228.185328%-228.185328%228.2%10.667144%5.792%5.79%1.765%1.76%16.451613%37.692075%16.451613%16.5%15.235%15.2%17.742%17.7%57.062600%10.101112%57.062600%57.1%13.592%13.6%21.348%21.3%-37.171461%32.166183%32.166183%32.2%34.194%34.2%45.192%45.2%
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 Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$51,464.000000$67,371.000000$51,464.000000$51.5k1628.975%8.98%$57,000.000000$56,055.000000$57,000.000000$57.0k30516.898%16.9%$28,966.000000$36,570.000000$28,966.000000$29.0k52028.809%28.8%$30,150.000000$30,451.000000$30,150.000000$30.2k57031.579%31.6%$37,203.000000$40,449.000000$37,203.000000$37.2k1,805100.000%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 Union County and Tract 020200
Female Male
Union County
Tract 020200
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-48,906.000000$-2,808.000000$-51,402.000000$-51,714.000000$51.7k$48,906.000000$51,402.000000$30,774.000000$48,906.000000$48.9k12240$-33,750.000000$-42,670.000000$-33,750.000000$33.8k$33,750.000000$40,833.000000$42,670.000000$33,024.000000$74,583.000000$74.6k151154$-24,500.000000$-30,199.000000$-24,500.000000$24.5k$24,500.000000$14,250.000000$30,199.000000$18,213.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k315205$-15,625.000000$-24,130.000000$-15,625.000000$15.6k$15,625.000000$24,545.000000$24,130.000000$12,514.000000$40,170.000000$40.2k295275$-27,451.000000$-31,586.000000$-27,451.000000$27.5k$27,451.000000$18,938.000000$31,586.000000$18,420.000000$46,389.000000$46.4k981824
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#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma3100.000000%8.695652%100.000000%100.0%20.000000%0.000000%0.0%91.304348%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%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#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
Tract 020200
Union County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma395.784543%90.963139%95.784543%95.8%40985.224839%85.146287%85.224839%85.2%39873.614776%78.615167%73.614776%73.6%27925.242718%42.068966%25.242718%25.2%26
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
Female Male
Union County
Tract 020200
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackOther1-10.283316%-7.671461%-10.283316%10.3%10.283316%6.383351%7.671461%0.605423%16.666667%16.7%12998-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-45.454545%-8.181818%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%58.333333%45.454545%58.333333%58.3%210
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Union County and Tract 020200
Female Male
Union County
Tract 020200
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20%0%20%40%60%80%100%MFWhite1BlackOther1-24.418605%-4.227775%-28.747134%-28.646380%28.6%24.418605%28.747134%2.053036%24.418605%24.4%189273-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%0.000000%79.310345%100.000000%100.0%50-0.000000%-3.409091%-19.318182%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.409091%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 Union County

There are 3 tracts in Union County. This section compares Tract 020200 to all of the tracts in Union County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 020200.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 020200, selected other tracts in Union County, and entities that contain Tract 020200
0%5%10%Count#Sioux City Metro AreaSioux City020200Tract 020200United States of AmericaUnited StatesMidwestWest North CentralSouth DakotaUnion CountyUnion020100Tract 020100020300Tract 02030014.026653%14.026653%14.0%15,23015.2k13.739612%13.739612%13.7%248113.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.244520%10.244520%10.2%4,641,8354.64M9.174633%9.174633%9.2%1,278,0511.28M8.813537%8.813537%8.8%49,05549.1k8.725432%8.725432%8.7%8798.176101%8.176101%8.2%24727.317073%7.317073%7.3%3843
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#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 020200, selected other tracts in Union County, and entities that contain Tract 020200
0%10%20%30%Count#020300Tract 020300United States of AmericaUnited StatesUnion CountyUnionWest North CentralMidwestSouth Dakota020200Tract 020200020100Tract 020100Sioux City Metro AreaSioux City35.880335%35.880335%35.9%1,883130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.136986%30.136986%30.1%3,03630.056536%30.056536%30.1%4,186,9564.19M28.952816%28.952816%29.0%13,118,64213.1M27.450336%27.450336%27.5%152,785153k25.872576%25.872576%25.9%467222.707713%22.707713%22.7%686321.018797%21.018797%21.0%22,82222.8k
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#18

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 020200, selected other tracts in Union County, and entities that contain Tract 020200
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#020300Tract 020300Union CountyUnionUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesWest North CentralMidwestSouth Dakota020200Tract 020200Sioux City Metro AreaSioux City020100Tract 0201006.345274%6.345274%6.3%33314.089736%4.089736%4.1%4123.336158%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%13,99414.0k2.105263%2.105263%2.1%3821.917498%1.917498%1.9%2,0821.357167%1.357167%1.4%413
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#19

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 020200, selected other tracts in Union County, and entities that contain Tract 020200
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 020200South DakotaWest North CentralSioux CityMidwestUnited StatesTract 020100UnionTract 020300-1.000000x-1.000000x1.822246x1.822246x1.82x9.990%9.99%18.204%18.2%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-1.000000x1.132818x1.132818x1.13x13.176%13.2%14.925%14.9%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.107645x1.107645x1.11x7.745%7.75%8.579%8.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.060231x1.060231x1.06x8.471%8.47%8.981%8.98%-1.308453x-1.308453x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x8.304%8.30%6.347%6.35%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#20

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 020200, selected other tracts in Union County, and entities that contain Tract 020200
Female
Male
2x0x2x4xFM#Tract 020100Sioux CityTract 020300UnionSouth DakotaMidwestWest North CentralUnited StatesTract 020200-1.000000x-1.000000x5.448677x5.448677x5.45x0.411%0.41%2.241%2.24%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.280406x2.280406x2.28x1.182%1.18%2.695%2.69%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.104294x2.104294x2.10x4.075%4.08%8.576%8.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.884109x1.884109x1.88x2.837%2.84%5.345%5.34%-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%-3.719819x-3.719819x3.72x1.000000x1.000000x3.160%3.16%0.850%0.85%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

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:
Union
Metro Area:
Sioux City Area
City:
Elk Point
Townships:
Brule, Elk Point
Unincorporated Place:
Richland
Unorganized Territory:
Richland
ZIP Codes:
51001, 57010, 57025
Unified School Districts:
Elk Point-Jefferson 61-7, Vermillion 13-1
Congressional District:
SD-At Large
State Senate District:
SD-16
State House District:
SD-16
Block Groups:
Block Group 020200-1, Block Group 020200-2, Block Group 020200-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 020100, Tract 020300, Tract 965800, Tract 970300, Tract 970600, Tract 977600