Educational Attainment in Tract 500401, Grainger County, Tennessee (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Tract 500401
Grainger County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma217.480999%18.839247%17.480999%17.5%32261.454940%61.592204%61.454940%61.5%1,13221.064061%19.568548%21.064061%21.1%388

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Grainger County at large.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.209675%-7.209675%-7.2%17.481%17.5%18.839%18.8%-0.222860%-0.222860%-0.2%61.455%61.5%61.592%61.6%7.642430%7.642430%+7.6%21.064%21.1%19.569%19.6%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Tract 500401
Grainger County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.429000%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.618986%04.234528%2.402402%4.234528%4.2%784.451683%8.151008%4.451683%4.5%828.794788%7.237850%8.794788%8.8%16216.503800%16.773917%16.503800%16.5%30444.951140%44.818288%44.951140%45.0%82811.400651%9.290924%11.400651%11.4%2109.011944%9.088681%9.011944%9.0%1660.651466%1.188944%0.651466%0.7%12

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Grainger County at large.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.429%0.43%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.619%0.62%76.262215%76.262215%+76.3%4.235%4.23%2.402%2.40%-45.384879%-45.384879%-45.4%4.452%4.45%8.151%8.15%21.511059%21.511059%+21.5%8.795%8.79%7.238%7.24%-1.610337%-1.610337%-1.6%16.504%16.5%16.774%16.8%0.296425%0.296425%+0.3%44.951%45.0%44.818%44.8%22.707408%22.707408%+22.7%11.401%11.4%9.291%9.29%-0.844314%-0.844314%-0.8%9.012%9.01%9.089%9.09%-45.206353%-45.206353%-45.2%0.651%0.65%1.189%1.19%

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 Grainger County and Tract 500401
More Females More Males
Grainger County
Tract 500401
100%50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-131.955415%-41.766331%-131.955415%132%23.713%23.7%10.223%10.2%19.790337%6.578558%19.790337%20%56.307%56.3%67.450%67.5%11.746133%13.926689%11.746133%12%19.980%20.0%22.327%22.3%

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 Grainger County and Tract 500401
More Females More Males
Grainger County
Tract 500401
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-22.377614%-1,000.000000%> 1000%7.467%7.47%0.470%0.47%-59.217277%22.273796%22.273796%22%4.036%4.04%4.935%4.94%-153.429647%-56.048033%-153.429647%153%12.210%12.2%4.818%4.82%-1.351645%19.556600%19.556600%20%15.136%15.1%18.096%18.1%19.876270%9.699754%19.876270%20%41.171%41.2%49.354%49.4%-2.765753%28.096357%28.096357%28%10.091%10.1%12.926%12.9%8.326729%33.136106%8.326729%8%8.678%8.68%9.401%9.40%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%19.533604%1.211%1.21%0.000%0%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Tract 500401
Grainger County
0%2%4%6%8%10%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.822511%5.733239%10.822511%10.8%504622.116402%8.619186%2.116402%2.1%167561.698514%7.842441%1.698514%1.7%84715.228758%11.426188%5.228758%5.2%8153

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Grainger County at large.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
50%0%50%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3488.767844%88.767844%88.8%10.823%10.8%5.733%5.73%-75.445453%-75.445453%75.4%2.116%2.12%8.619%8.62%-78.342028%-78.342028%78.3%1.699%1.70%7.842%7.84%-54.238824%-54.238824%54.2%5.229%5.23%11.426%11.4%

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 Grainger County and Tract 500401
More Females More Males
Grainger County
Tract 500401
1,000%500%0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-17.771883%-17.771883%17.8%19.095028%11.823%11.8%10.039%10.0%-1,000.000000%-112.669648%-1,000.000000%> 1000%3.596%3.60%0.000%0%-117.559312%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%3.670%3.67%-32.117693%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%12.698%12.7%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Tract 500401
Grainger County
$0k$10k$20k$30k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Some CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$44,875.000000$46,554.000000$44,875.000000$44.9k784.235%4.23%$29,875.000000$28,884.000000$29,875.000000$29.9k46625.299%25.3%$25,394.000000$26,275.000000$25,394.000000$25.4k82844.951%45.0%$28,167.000000$28,353.000000$28,167.000000$28.2k1,842100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Female Male
Grainger County
Tract 500401
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$20k$0k$20kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-28,083.000000$-24,076.000000$-28,083.000000$28.1k$28,083.000000$4,967.000000$24,076.000000$11,741.000000$33,050.000000$33.1k271195$-22,227.000000$-16,585.000000$-22,227.000000$22.2k$22,227.000000$9,418.000000$16,585.000000$15,775.000000$31,645.000000$31.6k408420$-24,394.000000$-22,585.000000$-24,394.000000$24.4k$24,394.000000$8,513.000000$22,585.000000$10,296.000000$32,907.000000$32.9k991851

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 Grainger County and Tract 500401
Tract 500401
Grainger County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma353.636364%79.018157%53.636364%53.6%5961.066667%60.701754%61.066667%61.1%22964.723468%63.151452%64.723468%64.7%43329.646018%40.148064%29.646018%29.6%67

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Female Male
Grainger County
Tract 500401
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20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1-20.496894%-17.792257%-20.496894%20.5%20.496894%1.829780%17.792257%2.009206%22.326675%22.3%190198

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Grainger County and Tract 500401
Female Male
Grainger County
Tract 500401
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10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-5.405405%-3.911365%-10.083595%-2.521342%-9.316770%9.3%5.405405%10.083595%5.405405%5.4%4690

Educational Attainment by Tract in Grainger County

There are 5 tracts in Grainger County. This section compares Tract 500401 to all of the tracts in Grainger County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 500401.

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 500401, selected other tracts in Grainger County, and entities that contain Tract 500401
0%10%20%Count#500100Tract 500100500401Tract 500401Grainger CountyGraingerGrainger County School DistrictGrainger Co500300Tract 500300500200Tract 500200East South Central500402Tract 500402SouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxville28.304762%28.304762%28.3%743121.064061%21.064061%21.1%388219.568548%19.568548%19.6%3,19319.568548%19.568548%19.6%3,19318.765182%18.765182%18.8%927318.159281%18.159281%18.2%586415.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.906326%14.906326%14.9%549514.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.016272%14.016272%14.0%620,548621k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.562362%12.562362%12.6%74,13174.1k

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 500401, selected other tracts in Grainger County, and entities that contain Tract 500401
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthKnoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleTennesseeEast South Central500200Tract 500200500402Tract 500402500300Tract 500300Grainger CountyGraingerGrainger County School DistrictGrainger Co500100Tract 500100500401Tract 50040130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.741551%27.741551%27.7%163,704164k25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M13.139139%13.139139%13.1%424111.973934%11.973934%12.0%441211.639676%11.639676%11.6%575311.601397%11.601397%11.6%1,89311.601397%11.601397%11.6%1,89311.161905%11.161905%11.2%29348.686211%8.686211%8.7%1605

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 500401, selected other tracts in Grainger County, and entities that contain Tract 500401
0%1%2%3%Count#Knoxville Metro AreaKnoxvilleUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeEast South Central500100Tract 500100500200Tract 500200500300Tract 500300Grainger CountyGraingerGrainger County School DistrictGrainger Co500402Tract 500402500401Tract 5004013.695111%3.695111%3.7%21,80521.8k3.336158%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%326,941327k2.285714%2.285714%2.3%6011.208553%1.208553%1.2%3921.153846%1.153846%1.2%5731.047987%1.047987%1.0%1711.047987%1.047987%1.0%1710.407277%0.407277%0.4%1540.000000%0.000000%0.0%05

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 500401, selected other tracts in Grainger County, and entities that contain Tract 500401
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 500300East South CentralTract 500402TennesseeSouthGraingerGrainger CoKnoxvilleTract 500401United StatesTract 500100Tract 500200-1.000000x-1.000000x1.397807x1.397807x1.40x15.816%15.8%22.107%22.1%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.173351x1.173351x1.17x13.956%14.0%16.375%16.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.155860x1.155860x1.16x13.797%13.8%15.947%15.9%2-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.139267x1.139267x1.14x18.327%18.3%20.880%20.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.139267x1.139267x1.14x18.327%18.3%20.880%20.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.138619x1.138619x1.14x11.781%11.8%13.414%13.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.117461x1.117461x1.12x19.980%20.0%22.327%22.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.061124x1.061124x1.06x27.477%27.5%29.157%29.2%4-1.079535x-1.079535x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x18.837%18.8%17.449%17.4%5

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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