Educational Attainment in Tract 920101, DeKalb County, Tennessee (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Tract 920101
DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.267231%19.252421%27.267231%27.3%45158.101572%58.710501%58.101572%58.1%96114.631197%22.037079%14.631197%14.6%242
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 920101
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma241.630143%41.630143%+41.6%27.267%27.3%19.252%19.3%-1.037172%-1.037172%-1.0%58.102%58.1%58.711%58.7%-33.606458%-33.606458%-33.6%14.631%14.6%22.037%22.0%
% percentage with given level in Tract 920101
ref. percentage with given level in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Tract 920101
DeKalb County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.330109%0.885686%1.330109%1.3%223.567110%1.005779%3.567110%3.6%594.111245%2.889740%4.111245%4.1%6811.366385%9.397283%11.366385%11.4%1886.892382%5.073932%6.892382%6.9%11415.598549%14.688884%15.598549%15.6%25842.503023%44.021617%42.503023%42.5%7037.859734%13.270284%7.859734%7.9%1306.227328%7.903625%6.227328%6.2%1030.544135%0.863169%0.544135%0.5%9
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 920101
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None50.178304%50.178304%+50.2%1.330%1.33%0.886%0.89%254.661246%254.661246%+254.7%3.567%3.57%1.006%1.01%42.270450%42.270450%+42.3%4.111%4.11%2.890%2.89%20.953946%20.953946%+21.0%11.366%11.4%9.397%9.40%35.839063%35.839063%+35.8%6.892%6.89%5.074%5.07%6.192881%6.192881%+6.2%15.599%15.6%14.689%14.7%-3.449655%-3.449655%-3.4%42.503%42.5%44.022%44.0%-40.771925%-40.771925%-40.8%7.860%7.86%13.270%13.3%-21.209224%-21.209224%-21.2%6.227%6.23%7.904%7.90%-36.960728%-36.960728%-37.0%0.544%0.54%0.863%0.86%
% percentage with given level in Tract 920101
ref. percentage with given level in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-8.016948%-8.595446%-8.016948%8%28.300%28.3%26.199%26.2%-16.403855%-16.403855%16%6.219957%62.426%62.4%53.629%53.6%-9.318035%117.497713%117.497713%117%9.275%9.27%20.172%20.2%
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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None175.850759%98.265850%175.850759%176%0.713%0.71%1.968%1.97%117.776915%139.463949%117.776915%118%2.259%2.26%4.920%4.92%-15.381075%-24.966895%-15.381075%15%4.400%4.40%3.813%3.81%-39.356363%-19.345105%-39.356363%39%13.199%13.2%9.471%9.47%-28.236550%-15.221367%-28.236550%28%7.729%7.73%6.027%6.03%-16.168622%24.663324%24.663324%25%13.912%13.9%17.343%17.3%-33.700397%-33.700397%34%13.915445%48.514%48.5%36.285%36.3%109.293744%9.958725%109.293744%109%5.113%5.11%10.701%10.7%-61.030400%100.976981%100.976981%101%4.162%4.16%8.364%8.36%1,000.000000%70.351798%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.107%1.11%
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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Tract 920101
DeKalb County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3413.771186%8.393070%13.771186%13.8%6547211.538462%9.024390%11.538462%11.5%877546.309148%11.887255%6.309148%6.3%2031714.414414%9.057806%14.414414%14.4%16111
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 DeKalb County at large.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 920101
40%20%0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3464.078051%64.078051%64.1%13.771%13.8%8.393%8.39%27.858628%27.858628%27.9%11.538%11.5%9.024%9.02%-46.925103%-46.925103%46.9%6.309%6.31%11.887%11.9%59.138033%59.138033%59.1%14.414%14.4%9.058%9.06%
% percentage in Tract 920101 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in DeKalb 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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
More Females More Males
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-6.681034%-6.681034%6.7%53.792971%14.224%14.2%13.333%13.3%-73.979592%-25.632666%-73.979592%74.0%14.286%14.3%8.211%8.21%-41.648418%249.829932%249.829932%249.8%2.479%2.48%8.673%8.67%-1,000.000000%-105.392548%-1,000.000000%> 1000%21.333%21.3%0.000%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#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Tract 920101
DeKalb County
$0k$20k$40k$60k$80kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$90,938.000000$49,009.000000$90,938.000000$90.9k1499.008%9.01%$61,000.000000$36,375.000000$61,000.000000$61.0k18811.366%11.4%$35,417.000000$31,794.000000$35,417.000000$35.4k37222.491%22.5%$28,917.000000$28,847.000000$28,917.000000$28.9k70342.503%42.5%$21,269.000000$21,050.000000$21,269.000000$21.3k24214.631%14.6%$33,667.000000$30,480.000000$33,667.000000$33.7k1,654100.000%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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$100k$200kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-42,885.000000$-45,000.000000$-42,885.000000$42.9k$42,885.000000$189,928.000000$45,000.000000$77,000.000000$232,813.000000$232.8k6287$-56,563.000000$-34,033.000000$-56,563.000000$56.6k$56,563.000000$6,452.000000$34,033.000000$18,804.000000$63,015.000000$63.0k11177$-19,531.000000$-26,673.000000$-19,531.000000$19.5k$19,531.000000$35,290.000000$26,673.000000$14,131.000000$54,821.000000$54.8k182190$-26,818.000000$-27,279.000000$-26,818.000000$26.8k$26,818.000000$4,704.000000$27,279.000000$2,769.000000$31,522.000000$31.5k408295$-29,630.000000$-27,656.000000$-29,630.000000$29.6k$29,630.000000$11,393.000000$27,656.000000$3,910.000000$41,023.000000$41.0k841813
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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Tract 920101
DeKalb County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma387.916667%88.873720%87.916667%87.9%21167.300380%69.494757%67.300380%67.3%17740.856031%60.499331%40.856031%40.9%21049.696970%38.992731%49.696970%49.7%82
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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-8.343558%-20.905983%-1.367943%-8.343558%8.3%8.343558%10.231505%20.905983%18.575064%18.6%14668-0.000000%-14.634146%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%14.634146%5.515107%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%00-55.555556%-23.897912%-30.774985%-55.555556%55.6%55.555556%44.444444%23.897912%100.000000%100.0%1810-100.000000%-48.993289%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%48.993289%13.827224%100.000000%100.0%1010
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 DeKalb County and Tract 920101
Female Male
DeKalb County
Tract 920101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-20.610687%-0.370908%-14.316736%-20.981595%21.0%20.610687%14.316736%0.264460%20.610687%20.6%162171-0.000000%-4.878049%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%4.878049%1.838369%0.000000%0.0%00-100.000000%-33.333333%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%33.333333%66.666667%100.000000%100.0%22-0.000000%-0.000000%-21.495327%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.671141%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.671141%0.610910%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 DeKalb County

There are 4 tracts in DeKalb County. This section compares Tract 920101 to all of the tracts in DeKalb County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 920101.

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 920101, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 920101
0%5%10%15%20%25%Count#920102Tract 920102920300Tract 920300DeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb County920200Tract 920200East South Central920101Tract 920101SouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States26.146516%26.146516%26.1%878122.840691%22.840691%22.8%833222.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93622.037079%22.037079%22.0%2,93621.076329%21.076329%21.1%983315.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.631197%14.631197%14.6%242414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 920101, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 920101
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South Central920101Tract 920101920200Tract 920200DeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb County920300Tract 920300920102Tract 92010230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M20.374849%20.374849%20.4%337115.909091%15.909091%15.9%742214.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88914.178488%14.178488%14.2%1,88912.585687%12.585687%12.6%459310.452650%10.452650%10.5%3514
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 920101, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 920101
0%1%2%3%4%Count#920101Tract 920101United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South Central920200Tract 920200DeKalb CountyDeKalbDeKalb County School DistrictDeKalb County920102Tract 920102920300Tract 9203004.897219%4.897219%4.9%8113.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.015437%2.015437%2.0%9421.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.891466%1.891466%1.9%2521.250744%1.250744%1.3%4230.959693%0.959693%1.0%354
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 920101, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 920101
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 920101East South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited StatesTract 920102Tract 920200DeKalbDeKalb CountyTract 920300-1.000000x-1.000000x2.174977x2.174977x2.17x9.275%9.27%20.172%20.2%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155483x1.155483x1.16x13.048%13.0%15.077%15.1%-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%-1.041523x-1.041523x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x26.704%26.7%25.640%25.6%2-1.079125x-1.079125x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x21.821%21.8%20.221%20.2%3-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.093180x-1.093180x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x22.990%23.0%21.031%21.0%-1.543891x-1.543891x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x27.449%27.4%17.779%17.8%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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 920101, selected other tracts in DeKalb County, and entities that contain Tract 920101
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#Tract 920102Tract 920200Tract 920101DeKalbDeKalb CountyTennesseeEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 920300-1.000000x-1.000000x4.545196x4.545196x4.55x0.438%0.44%1.990%1.99%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.003295x3.003295x3.00x1.043%1.04%3.132%3.13%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.317146x2.317146x2.32x2.973%2.97%6.888%6.89%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.188649x2.188649x2.19x1.198%1.20%2.623%2.62%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558753x1.558753x1.56x2.048%2.05%3.192%3.19%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.555780x1.555780x1.56x2.420%2.42%3.764%3.76%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.986380x-1.986380x1.99x1.000000x1.000000x1.257%1.26%0.633%0.63%4
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 4 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:
Tennessee
County:
DeKalb
Districts:
1, 3, 4, 5
ZIP Codes:
37059, 37166, 38544, 38582, 38583
Unified School District:
DeKalb County
Congressional District:
TN-6
State Senate District:
TN-17
State House District:
TN-40
Block Groups:
Block Group 920101-1, Block Group 920101-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 001000, Tract 001100, Tract 920102, Tract 920200, Tract 920300, Tract 935100, Tract 935200