Educational Attainment in Tract 060800, Fayette County, Tennessee (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Fayette County and Tract 060800
Tract 060800
Fayette County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma224.253504%27.322812%24.253504%24.3%39855.575868%58.896709%55.575868%55.6%91220.170628%13.780479%20.170628%20.2%331
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 Fayette County at large.
Scope: population of Fayette County and Tract 060800
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-11.233501%-11.233501%-11.2%24.254%24.3%27.323%27.3%-5.638414%-5.638414%-5.6%55.576%55.6%58.897%58.9%46.371019%46.371019%+46.4%20.171%20.2%13.780%13.8%
% percentage with given level in Tract 060800
ref. percentage with given level in Fayette 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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Tract 060800
Fayette County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.950030%0.774863%1.950030%2.0%320.426569%0.863724%0.426569%0.4%74.509445%5.751049%4.509445%4.5%7412.553321%14.683301%12.553321%12.6%2064.814138%5.249876%4.814138%4.8%7921.511274%23.576456%21.511274%21.5%35334.064595%35.320253%34.064595%34.1%55912.553321%9.540058%12.553321%12.6%2067.617307%2.935949%7.617307%7.6%1250.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.304471%0
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 Fayette County at large.
Scope: population of Fayette County and Tract 060800
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None151.661272%151.661272%+151.7%1.950%1.95%0.775%0.77%-50.612770%-50.612770%-50.6%0.427%0.43%0.864%0.86%-21.589160%-21.589160%-21.6%4.509%4.51%5.751%5.75%-14.506140%-14.506140%-14.5%12.553%12.6%14.683%14.7%-8.299966%-8.299966%-8.3%4.814%4.81%5.250%5.25%-8.759510%-8.759510%-8.8%21.511%21.5%23.576%23.6%-3.555066%-3.555066%-3.6%34.065%34.1%35.320%35.3%31.585372%31.585372%+31.6%12.553%12.6%9.540%9.54%159.449518%159.449518%+159.4%7.617%7.62%2.936%2.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.304%1.30%
% percentage with given level in Tract 060800
ref. percentage with given level in Fayette 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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
More Females More Males
Fayette County
Tract 060800
0%100%200%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-28.721961%-11.036500%-28.721961%29%27.351%27.4%21.248%21.2%-31.960396%-0.184046%-31.960396%32%63.366%63.4%48.019%48.0%231.089236%23.982419%231.089236%231%9.282%9.28%30.732%30.7%
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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
More Females More Males
Fayette County
Tract 060800
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.31,000.000000%223.961029%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%3.842%3.84%1,000.000000%81.339161%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.840%0.84%-43.001437%-17.804791%-43.001437%43%5.322%5.32%3.721%3.72%-145.059649%-21.044363%-145.059649%145%17.946%17.9%7.323%7.32%-9.279846%35.210448%35.210448%35%4.084%4.08%5.522%5.52%-21.549169%-3.407029%-21.549169%22%23.639%23.6%19.448%19.4%-39.047030%-39.047030%39%1.946463%39.728%39.7%28.571%28.6%290.361022%28.004114%290.361022%290%5.074%5.07%19.808%19.8%159.614434%15.268188%159.614434%160%4.208%4.21%10.924%10.9%
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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Tract 060800
Fayette County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3415.560166%11.398323%15.560166%15.6%7548213.597734%13.924686%13.597734%13.6%967067.803468%16.477024%7.803468%7.8%273467.476636%20.387008%7.476636%7.5%8107
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 Fayette County at large.
Scope: population of Fayette County and Tract 060800
60%40%20%0%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3436.512771%36.512771%36.5%15.560%15.6%11.398%11.4%-2.348006%-2.348006%2.3%13.598%13.6%13.925%13.9%-52.640306%-52.640306%52.6%7.803%7.80%16.477%16.5%-63.326469%-63.326469%63.3%7.477%7.48%20.387%20.4%
% percentage in Tract 060800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Fayette 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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
More Females More Males
Fayette County
Tract 060800
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-104.986833%-104.986833%105.0%43.911396%21.659%21.7%10.566%10.6%-94.181818%-24.616398%-94.181818%94.2%18.000%18.0%9.270%9.27%-1,000.000000%-94.140625%-1,000.000000%> 1000%16.265%16.3%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-34.119146%-1,000.000000%> 1000%10.667%10.7%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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Tract 060800
Fayette County
$0k$50k$100kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$126,667.000000$67,303.000000$126,667.000000$126.7k1136.886%6.89%$40,870.000000$51,636.000000$40,870.000000$40.9k20612.553%12.6%$29,792.000000$40,499.000000$29,792.000000$29.8k43226.325%26.3%$26,106.000000$30,827.000000$26,106.000000$26.1k55934.065%34.1%$26,645.000000$28,281.000000$26,645.000000$26.6k33120.171%20.2%$30,078.000000$39,099.000000$30,078.000000$30.1k1,641100.000%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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Female Male
Fayette County
Tract 060800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-23,684.000000$-30,719.000000$-23,684.000000$23.7k$23,684.000000$27,957.000000$30,719.000000$19,387.000000$51,641.000000$51.6k224208$-18,958.000000$-23,759.000000$-18,958.000000$19.0k$18,958.000000$8,631.000000$23,759.000000$13,921.000000$27,589.000000$27.6k321238$-25,000.000000$-30,769.000000$-25,000.000000$25.0k$25,000.000000$8,512.000000$30,769.000000$15,381.000000$33,512.000000$33.5k808833
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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Tract 060800
Fayette County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma355.851064%80.934019%55.851064%55.9%10573.952096%72.450580%73.952096%74.0%24773.563218%62.805611%73.563218%73.6%32064.851485%46.786632%64.851485%64.9%131
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 Fayette County and Tract 060800
Female Male
Fayette County
Tract 060800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%40%50%MFWhite1BlackAsian-6.317690%-7.498027%-6.317690%6.3%6.317690%16.745994%7.498027%3.502376%23.063683%23.1%13435-17.857143%-22.301974%-17.857143%17.9%17.857143%34.956710%22.301974%4.858890%52.813853%52.8%12240-0.000000%-0.000000%-15.909091%0.000000%0.0%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

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Fayette County and Tract 060800
Female Male
Fayette County
Tract 060800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsian-22.547332%-0.376856%-25.670876%-22.924188%22.9%22.547332%25.670876%0.939430%22.547332%22.5%131127-0.000000%-24.107143%-3.181273%-13.352949%-24.107143%24.1%0.000000%3.181273%0.000000%0.0%054-0.000000%-39.772727%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%39.772727%9.283877%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 Fayette County

There are 11 tracts in Fayette County. This section compares Tract 060800 to all of the tracts in Fayette County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 060800.

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 060800, selected other tracts in Fayette County, and entities that contain Tract 060800
0%5%10%15%20%Count#060501Tract 060501060300Tract 060300060800Tract 060800060502Tract 060502East South Central060600Tract 060600060401Tract 060401SouthTennesseeFayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette CoMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaUnited States of AmericaUnited States060402Tract 060402060404Tract 060404060403Tract 060403060702Tract 060702060701Tract 06070124.445203%24.445203%24.4%716120.564706%20.564706%20.6%437220.170628%20.170628%20.2%331318.019048%18.019048%18.0%473415.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.704879%14.704879%14.7%431514.703196%14.703196%14.7%322614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.780479%13.780479%13.8%3,87713.780479%13.780479%13.8%3,87713.475696%13.475696%13.5%116,915117k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M10.253456%10.253456%10.3%26778.801321%8.801321%8.8%37388.163945%8.163945%8.2%24597.437620%7.437620%7.4%155107.191393%7.191393%7.2%12711
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 060800, selected other tracts in Fayette County, and entities that contain Tract 060800
0%10%20%30%Count#060702Tract 060702United States of AmericaUnited States060403Tract 060403SouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis Area060402Tract 060402Tennessee060701Tract 060701060404Tract 060404East South Central060401Tract 060401Fayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette Co060501Tract 060501060800Tract 060800060502Tract 060502060600Tract 060600060300Tract 06030032.341651%32.341651%32.3%674130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M29.123625%29.123625%29.1%874228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M26.902866%26.902866%26.9%233,409233k25.537634%25.537634%25.5%665325.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M24.801812%24.801812%24.8%438423.879188%23.879188%23.9%1,012523.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M23.196347%23.196347%23.2%508622.072937%22.072937%22.1%6,21022.072937%22.072937%22.1%6,21020.962786%20.962786%21.0%614719.439366%19.439366%19.4%319816.723810%16.723810%16.7%439914.943705%14.943705%14.9%4381010.776471%10.776471%10.8%22911
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 060800, selected other tracts in Fayette County, and entities that contain Tract 060800
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthMemphis Metro AreaMemphis AreaTennesseeEast South Central060403Tract 060403060800Tract 060800060702Tract 060702060502Tract 060502060404Tract 060404060501Tract 060501Fayette CountyFayetteFayette County School DistrictFayette Co060300Tract 060300060402Tract 060402060701Tract 060701060401Tract 060401060600Tract 0606003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.882322%2.882322%2.9%25,00725.0k2.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.465845%2.465845%2.5%7412.376600%2.376600%2.4%3922.303263%2.303263%2.3%4832.133333%2.133333%2.1%5642.029259%2.029259%2.0%8651.877774%1.877774%1.9%5561.638587%1.638587%1.6%4611.638587%1.638587%1.6%4611.411765%1.411765%1.4%3070.921659%0.921659%0.9%2480.906002%0.906002%0.9%1690.730594%0.730594%0.7%16100.580007%0.580007%0.6%1711
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 060800, selected other tracts in Fayette County, and entities that contain Tract 060800
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Tract 060800Tract 060701Tract 060600Tract 060404Tract 060300Memphis AreaFayetteFayette CoEast South CentralTennesseeSouthTract 060502United StatesTract 060403Tract 060402Tract 060702Tract 060501Tract 060401-1.000000x-1.000000x3.310892x3.310892x3.31x9.282%9.28%30.732%30.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.160271x2.160271x2.16x4.545%4.55%9.819%9.82%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.772742x1.772742x1.77x10.556%10.6%18.712%18.7%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.658797x1.658797x1.66x6.590%6.59%10.931%10.9%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.554515x1.554515x1.55x16.570%16.6%25.758%25.8%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.241336x1.241336x1.24x12.116%12.1%15.040%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239824x1.239824x1.24x12.348%12.3%15.309%15.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239824x1.239824x1.24x12.348%12.3%15.309%15.3%-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-1.000000x1.118245x1.118245x1.12x17.064%17.1%19.082%19.1%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.069162x1.069162x1.07x7.903%7.90%8.450%8.45%7-1.003344x-1.003344x1.00x1.000000x1.000000x10.269%10.3%10.235%10.2%8-1.097891x-1.097891x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x7.762%7.76%7.070%7.07%9-1.110643x-1.110643x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x25.643%25.6%23.088%23.1%10-1.669563x-1.669563x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x18.433%18.4%11.041%11.0%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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 060800, selected other tracts in Fayette County, and entities that contain Tract 060800
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 060600Tract 060501Tract 060401Tract 060800Tract 060300FayetteFayette CoTract 060702Tract 060701Tract 060502Tract 060404TennesseeMemphis AreaEast South CentralSouthUnited StatesTract 060402Tract 060403-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.140%1.14%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.006%4.01%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.448%1.45%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.682%4.68%4-1.000000x-1.000000x8.448593x8.448593x8.45x0.333%0.33%2.814%2.81%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.348224x2.348224x2.35x0.992%0.99%2.329%2.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.348224x2.348224x2.35x0.992%0.99%2.329%2.33%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.270492x2.270492x2.27x1.444%1.44%3.279%3.28%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.185102x2.185102x2.19x0.568%0.57%1.242%1.24%7-1.000000x-1.000000x2.004348x2.004348x2.00x1.446%1.45%2.899%2.90%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.892687x1.892687x1.89x1.395%1.39%2.640%2.64%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.592476x1.592476x1.59x2.175%2.18%3.464%3.46%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.582622x1.582622x1.58x2.268%2.27%3.589%3.59%-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%-1.181870x-1.181870x1.18x1.000000x1.000000x0.992%0.99%0.839%0.84%10-2.839459x-2.839459x2.84x1.000000x1.000000x3.569%3.57%1.257%1.26%11
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 11 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:
Fayette
Metro Area:
Memphis Area
Districts:
2, 3
ZIP Codes:
38068, 38075
Unified School District:
Fayette County
Congressional District:
TN-8
State Senate District:
TN-26
State House District:
TN-94
Block Groups:
Block Group 060800-1, Block Group 060800-2, Block Group 060800-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 060300, Tract 060402, Tract 060501, Tract 060502, Tract 930500, Tract 950200