Educational Attainment in Tract 050101, Marion County, Tennessee (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.871553%18.603960%19.871553%19.9%52659.614658%59.707921%59.614658%59.6%1,57820.513789%21.688119%20.513789%20.5%543
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 Marion County at large.
Scope: population of Marion County and Tract 050101
-5%0%+5%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma26.813562%6.813562%+6.8%19.872%19.9%18.604%18.6%-0.156198%-0.156198%-0.2%59.615%59.6%59.708%59.7%-5.414622%-5.414622%-5.4%20.514%20.5%21.688%21.7%
% percentage with given level in Tract 050101
ref. percentage with given level in Marion 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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.297030%00.868908%0.693069%0.868908%0.9%233.400076%3.331683%3.400076%3.4%906.271250%8.024752%6.271250%6.3%1669.331318%6.257426%9.331318%9.3%24719.229316%22.678218%19.229316%19.2%50940.385342%37.029703%40.385342%40.4%1,06913.222516%12.752475%13.222516%13.2%3506.384586%7.257426%6.384586%6.4%1690.906687%1.678218%0.906687%0.9%24
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 Marion County at large.
Scope: population of Marion County and Tract 050101
-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%0.297%0.30%25.371040%25.371040%+25.4%0.869%0.87%0.693%0.69%2.052788%2.052788%+2.1%3.400%3.40%3.332%3.33%-21.851166%-21.851166%-21.9%6.271%6.27%8.025%8.02%49.123919%49.123919%+49.1%9.331%9.33%6.257%6.26%-15.207992%-15.207992%-15.2%19.229%19.2%22.678%22.7%9.062020%9.062020%+9.1%40.385%40.4%37.030%37.0%3.685879%3.685879%+3.7%13.223%13.2%12.752%12.8%-12.026846%-12.026846%-12.0%6.385%6.38%7.257%7.26%-45.973234%-45.973234%-46.0%0.907%0.91%1.678%1.68%
% percentage with given level in Tract 050101
ref. percentage with given level in Marion 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 Marion County and Tract 050101
More Females More Males
Marion County
Tract 050101
15%10%5%0%5%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-18.318242%-14.649401%-18.318242%18%21.470%21.5%18.146%18.1%6.304821%3.872748%6.304821%6%57.860%57.9%61.508%61.5%-1.592172%-1.592172%2%1.213753%20.670%20.7%20.346%20.3%
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
More Females More Males
Marion County
Tract 050101
0%200%400%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-162.506065%-2.923270%-162.506065%163%1.237%1.24%0.471%0.47%-105.151799%-23.461401%-105.151799%105%4.512%4.51%2.200%2.20%-8.745366%18.864041%18.864041%19%5.750%5.75%6.834%6.83%-15.390367%-28.794231%-15.390367%15%9.971%9.97%8.641%8.64%-28.751939%-28.751939%29%19.143290%21.543%21.5%16.732%16.7%-4.722544%23.291359%23.291359%23%36.317%36.3%44.776%44.8%-40.640152%-21.814775%-40.640152%41%15.357%15.4%10.919%10.9%56.426107%25.573140%56.426107%56%5.022%5.02%7.855%7.86%439.670071%96.266118%439.670071%440%0.291%0.29%1.571%1.57%
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-340.938967%5.120773%0.938967%0.9%66395.103806%8.998671%5.103806%5.1%591,15612.213740%10.124787%12.213740%12.2%4839311.546841%7.888199%11.546841%11.5%53459
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 Marion County at large.
Scope: population of Marion County and Tract 050101
80%60%40%20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-81.663566%-81.663566%81.7%0.939%0.94%5.121%5.12%-43.282669%-43.282669%43.3%5.104%5.10%8.999%9.00%20.632070%20.632070%20.6%12.214%12.2%10.125%10.1%46.381212%46.381212%46.4%11.547%11.5%7.888%7.89%
% percentage in Tract 050101 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Marion 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 Marion County and Tract 050101
More Females More Males
Marion County
Tract 050101
100%0%100%200%FM65+45-6435-4425-3435.793358%11.203086%35.793358%35.8%0.815%0.82%1.107%1.11%-0.905636%271.801706%271.801706%271.8%2.258%2.26%8.396%8.40%-39.408100%-33.473433%-39.408100%39.4%14.019%14.0%10.056%10.1%-154.263566%-37.750455%-154.263566%154.3%18.605%18.6%7.317%7.32%
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$33,906.000000$48,533.000000$33,906.000000$33.9k1134.269%4.27%$49,896.000000$46,496.000000$49,896.000000$49.9k1666.271%6.27%$32,708.000000$31,801.000000$32,708.000000$32.7k75628.561%28.6%$34,417.000000$30,024.000000$34,417.000000$34.4k1,06940.385%40.4%$20,363.000000$19,483.000000$20,363.000000$20.4k54320.514%20.5%$34,272.000000$31,417.000000$34,272.000000$34.3k2,647100.000%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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Female Male
Marion County
Tract 050101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-47,604.000000$-35,250.000000$-47,604.000000$47.6k$47,604.000000$13,021.000000$35,250.000000$32,750.000000$60,625.000000$60.6k7987$-22,604.000000$-22,121.000000$-22,604.000000$22.6k$22,604.000000$29,818.000000$22,121.000000$19,792.000000$52,422.000000$52.4k433323$-34,139.000000$-1,361.000000$-20,158.000000$-35,500.000000$35.5k$34,139.000000$20,158.000000$15,654.000000$34,139.000000$34.1k499570$-22,250.000000$-21,701.000000$-22,250.000000$22.3k$22,250.000000$24,179.000000$21,701.000000$18,380.000000$46,429.000000$46.4k1,3741,273
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion 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%0.0%75.641026%0100.000000%24.358974%100.000000%100.0%190.000000%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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Tract 050101
Marion County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma376.800000%81.761006%76.800000%76.8%19268.862275%73.925385%68.862275%68.9%46068.906456%63.065509%68.906456%68.9%52337.160121%38.999624%37.160121%37.2%123
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Female Male
Marion County
Tract 050101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-20.972644%-21.376072%-20.972644%21.0%20.972644%0.349670%21.376072%0.437681%21.322314%21.3%258276-0.000000%-36.904762%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%36.904762%0.329281%0.000000%0.0%00-2.702703%-12.983572%-16.564417%-2.396622%-15.686275%15.7%2.702703%16.564417%2.702703%2.7%18
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 Marion County and Tract 050101
Female Male
Marion County
Tract 050101
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%15%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-9.917355%-2.088724%-11.626619%-1.490980%-12.006079%12.0%9.917355%11.626619%9.917355%9.9%120158-0.000000%-6.382979%-1.355117%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%6.382979%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-4.155844%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%4.155844%11.181579%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 Marion County

There are 6 tracts in Marion County. This section compares Tract 050101 to all of the tracts in Marion County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 050101.

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 050101, selected other tracts in Marion County, and entities that contain Tract 050101
0%10%20%30%Count#050102Tract 050102050201Tract 050201Marion County School DistrictMarion CountyMarion CountyMarion050101Tract 050101050301Tract 050301050202Tract 050202050302Tract 050302East South CentralChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaSouthTennesseeUnited States of AmericaUnited States30.383481%30.383481%30.4%1,236122.309028%22.309028%22.3%771221.887881%21.887881%21.9%4,24821.688119%21.688119%21.7%4,38120.513789%20.513789%20.5%543318.637804%18.637804%18.6%706418.539183%18.539183%18.5%731517.145344%17.145344%17.1%394615.109088%15.109088%15.1%1,905,0301.91M14.402722%14.402722%14.4%54,30154.3k14.392758%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 6 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 050101, selected other tracts in Marion County, and entities that contain Tract 050101
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTennesseeChattanooga Metro AreaChattanoogaEast South Central050302Tract 050302050202Tract 050202Marion County School DistrictMarion CountyMarion CountyMarion050301Tract 050301050201Tract 050201050101Tract 050101050102Tract 05010230.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.351927%25.351927%25.4%1,122,4161.12M24.748885%24.748885%24.7%93,30893.3k23.710569%23.710569%23.7%2,989,5482.99M22.280244%22.280244%22.3%512114.709612%14.709612%14.7%580212.422712%12.422712%12.4%2,41112.346535%12.346535%12.3%2,49412.117212%12.117212%12.1%459311.197917%11.197917%11.2%387410.540234%10.540234%10.5%27956.809243%6.809243%6.8%2776
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 050101, selected other tracts in Marion County, and entities that contain Tract 050101
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth050302Tract 050302TennesseeEast South CentralChattanooga Metro AreaChattanooga050301Tract 050301Marion County School DistrictMarion CountyMarion CountyMarion050101Tract 050101050201Tract 050201050102Tract 050102050202Tract 0502023.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.959095%2.959095%3.0%6812.790570%2.790570%2.8%123,548124k2.593020%2.593020%2.6%326,941327k2.520297%2.520297%2.5%9,5021.504752%1.504752%1.5%5721.004740%1.004740%1.0%1950.990099%0.990099%1.0%2000.868908%0.868908%0.9%2330.491898%0.491898%0.5%1740.467060%0.467060%0.5%1950.405782%0.405782%0.4%166
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 050101, selected other tracts in Marion County, and entities that contain Tract 050101
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 050302Tract 050201East South CentralTennesseeSouthUnited StatesChattanoogaTract 050301Marion CountyMarionTract 050101Tract 050202Tract 050102-1.000000x-1.000000x1.539254x1.539254x1.54x13.502%13.5%20.783%20.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.401005x1.401005x1.40x18.814%18.8%26.359%26.4%2-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.082227x1.082227x1.08x13.863%13.9%15.003%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070712x1.070712x1.07x18.064%18.1%19.342%19.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017702x1.017702x1.02x21.703%21.7%22.088%22.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.012138x1.012138x1.01x21.563%21.6%21.825%21.8%-1.015922x-1.015922x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x20.670%20.7%20.346%20.3%4-1.102699x-1.102699x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x19.469%19.5%17.656%17.7%5-1.299499x-1.299499x1.30x1.000000x1.000000x34.094%34.1%26.236%26.2%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 050101, selected other tracts in Marion County, and entities that contain Tract 050101
Female
Male
10x5x0xFM#Tract 050302Tract 050102Tract 050301TennesseeEast South CentralSouthChattanoogaUnited StatesMarionMarion CountyTract 050201Tract 050101Tract 050202-1.000000x-1.000000x3.850435x3.850435x3.85x1.220%1.22%4.696%4.70%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.129412x3.129412x3.13x0.233%0.23%0.729%0.73%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.103301x2.103301x2.10x1.006%1.01%2.116%2.12%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.544731x1.544731x1.54x2.004%2.00%3.095%3.09%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.504364x1.504364x1.50x0.798%0.80%1.200%1.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.429728x1.429728x1.43x0.833%0.83%1.191%1.19%-1.582300x-1.582300x1.58x1.000000x1.000000x0.593%0.59%0.375%0.37%4-2.625061x-2.625061x2.63x1.000000x1.000000x1.237%1.24%0.471%0.47%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.833%0.83%0.000%0%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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:
Marion
Metro Area:
Chattanooga Area
Districts:
4, 5
Town:
Powells Crossroads
ZIP Codes:
37347, 37397, 37405
Unified School District:
Marion County
Congressional District:
TN-4
State Senate District:
TN-16
State House District:
TN-39
Block Groups:
Block Group 050101-1, Block Group 050101-2, Block Group 050101-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010902, Tract 012100, Tract 050102, Tract 050201, Tract 060101, Tract 060200