Educational Attainment in Tract 000700, Lamar County, Texas (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Lamar County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma211.808810%23.902279%11.808810%11.8%25267.291471%60.601360%67.291471%67.3%1,43620.899719%15.496361%20.899719%20.9%446

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-50.595465%-50.595465%-50.6%11.809%11.8%23.902%23.9%11.039540%11.039540%+11.0%67.291%67.3%60.601%60.6%34.868561%34.868561%+34.9%20.900%20.9%15.496%15.5%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Lamar County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.374883%0.363918%0.374883%0.4%80.515464%0.569741%0.515464%0.5%111.218369%4.367021%1.218369%1.2%265.670103%11.391839%5.670103%5.7%1214.029991%7.209760%4.029991%4.0%8634.395501%26.831524%34.395501%34.4%73432.895970%33.769837%32.895970%32.9%70217.478913%9.795967%17.478913%17.5%3732.436739%4.280515%2.436739%2.4%520.984067%1.419878%0.984067%1.0%21

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None3.012890%3.012890%+3.0%0.375%0.37%0.364%0.36%-9.526637%-9.526637%-9.5%0.515%0.52%0.570%0.57%-72.100676%-72.100676%-72.1%1.218%1.22%4.367%4.37%-50.226621%-50.226621%-50.2%5.670%5.67%11.392%11.4%-44.103680%-44.103680%-44.1%4.030%4.03%7.210%7.21%28.190638%28.190638%+28.2%34.396%34.4%26.832%26.8%-2.587713%-2.587713%-2.6%32.896%32.9%33.770%33.8%78.429681%78.429681%+78.4%17.479%17.5%9.796%9.80%-43.073713%-43.073713%-43.1%2.437%2.44%4.281%4.28%-30.693533%-30.693533%-30.7%0.984%0.98%1.420%1.42%

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 Lamar County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 000700
30%20%10%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-36.175409%-9.656584%-36.175409%36%13.538%13.5%9.942%9.94%8.293436%9.325868%8.293436%8%64.711%64.7%70.078%70.1%-8.860615%-23.334097%-8.860615%9%21.751%21.8%19.981%20.0%

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 Lamar County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 000700
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%191.385729%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.780%0.78%1,000.000000%324.992708%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.072%1.07%-74.909747%-5.845423%-74.909747%75%1.534%1.53%0.877%0.88%-10.016025%2.766774%2.766774%3%5.596%5.60%5.750%5.75%-338.303249%-31.822587%-338.303249%338%6.408%6.41%1.462%1.46%-28.794435%-0.282960%-28.794435%29%38.538%38.5%29.922%29.9%53.423405%17.602968%53.423405%53%26.173%26.2%40.156%40.2%-54.111655%-24.875661%-54.111655%54%21.029%21.0%13.645%13.6%-18.433405%493.957115%493.957115%494%0.722%0.72%4.288%4.29%-27.999180%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%2.047%2.05%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Lamar County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-347.803993%11.026322%7.803993%7.8%435513.309693%12.236189%3.309693%3.3%288464.432133%11.652292%4.432133%4.4%163619.042553%9.787009%9.042553%9.0%34376

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Lamar County at large.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
60%40%20%0%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-29.223970%-29.223970%29.2%7.804%7.80%11.026%11.0%-72.951605%-72.951605%73.0%3.310%3.31%12.236%12.2%-61.963422%-61.963422%62.0%4.432%4.43%11.652%11.7%-7.606574%-7.606574%7.6%9.043%9.04%9.787%9.79%

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 Lamar County and Tract 000700
More Females More Males
Lamar County
Tract 000700
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-2.423097%-2.423097%2.4%26.373386%7.905%7.91%7.718%7.72%19.740260%0.501154%19.740260%19.7%3.037%3.04%3.636%3.64%-1,000.000000%-113.965445%-1,000.000000%> 1000%9.412%9.41%0.000%0%-22.633857%170.175439%170.175439%170.2%5.357%5.36%14.474%14.5%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Lamar County
$0k$20k$40k$60kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$65,536.000000$34,754.000000$65,536.000000$65.5k1215.670%5.67%$26,484.000000$30,382.000000$26,484.000000$26.5k82038.425%38.4%$32,344.000000$26,933.000000$32,344.000000$32.3k70232.896%32.9%$17,311.000000$19,557.000000$17,311.000000$17.3k44620.900%20.9%$28,025.000000$30,286.000000$28,025.000000$28.0k2,134100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 000700
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$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-21,270.000000$-25,182.000000$-21,270.000000$21.3k$21,270.000000$14,643.000000$25,182.000000$15,337.000000$35,913.000000$35.9k498322$-29,148.000000$-21,710.000000$-29,148.000000$29.1k$29,148.000000$16,477.000000$21,710.000000$13,418.000000$45,625.000000$45.6k290412$-21,420.000000$-24,724.000000$-21,420.000000$21.4k$21,420.000000$15,089.000000$24,724.000000$12,233.000000$36,509.000000$36.5k1,1081,026

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 Lamar County and Tract 000700
Tract 000700
Lamar County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma367.058824%82.410917%67.058824%67.1%5777.170868%75.189073%77.170868%77.2%55176.600442%66.928753%76.600442%76.6%34761.027190%47.308032%61.027190%61.0%202

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 000700
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20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-21.134752%-2.227424%-12.221520%-3.385005%-23.362176%23.4%21.134752%12.221520%21.134752%21.1%149189-0.000000%-25.242718%-18.248175%-2.841456%-25.242718%25.2%0.000000%18.248175%0.000000%0.0%052-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-34.448575%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%50.505051%34.448575%1.904766%50.505051%50.5%500-0.000000%-10.463734%-5.691355%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%41.935484%10.463734%41.935484%41.9%390

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Lamar County and Tract 000700
Female Male
Lamar County
Tract 000700
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0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2Other1-7.234043%-0.800568%-17.396113%-2.085331%-8.034611%8.0%7.234043%17.396113%7.234043%7.2%5165-0.000000%-6.370826%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%6.370826%4.246294%0.000000%0.0%00-36.842105%-10.429448%-36.842105%36.8%36.842105%63.157895%10.429448%59.135770%100.000000%100.0%3314-0.000000%-6.567534%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%6.567534%0.340733%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-11.954766%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%3.225806%11.954766%9.210514%3.225806%3.2%30

Educational Attainment by Tract in Lamar County

There are 12 tracts in Lamar County. This section compares Tract 000700 to all of the tracts in Lamar County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000700.

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 000700, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%10%20%Count#000600Tract 000600000500Tract 000500000800Tract 000800000102Tract 000102000700Tract 000700Texas001000Tract 001000West South CentralLamar CountyLamarParis Metro AreaParis AreaSouth000300Tract 000300United States of AmericaUnited States000900Tract 000900000401Tract 000401000200Tract 000200000402Tract 000402000101Tract 00010127.878788%27.878788%27.9%414124.384703%24.384703%24.4%644222.743056%22.743056%22.7%524321.195145%21.195145%21.2%681420.899719%20.899719%20.9%446517.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.091723%17.091723%17.1%382616.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M15.496361%15.496361%15.5%5,19515.496361%15.496361%15.5%5,19514.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.812017%13.812017%13.8%554713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.661825%12.661825%12.7%401812.291169%12.291169%12.3%309911.076787%11.076787%11.1%251107.839562%7.839562%7.8%344117.738471%7.738471%7.7%24512

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 000700, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%10%20%30%Count#000402Tract 000402United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexas000900Tract 000900West South Central000101Tract 000101Lamar CountyLamarParis Metro AreaParis Area000401Tract 000401000200Tract 000200000300Tract 000300000102Tract 000102001000Tract 001000000500Tract 000500000800Tract 000800000700Tract 000700000600Tract 00060030.697356%30.697356%30.7%1,347130.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M27.376066%27.376066%27.4%867226.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M17.719520%17.719520%17.7%561316.692519%16.692519%16.7%5,59616.692519%16.692519%16.7%5,59616.189340%16.189340%16.2%407416.063548%16.063548%16.1%364515.706806%15.706806%15.7%630614.814815%14.814815%14.8%476712.438479%12.438479%12.4%27889.087467%9.087467%9.1%24098.810764%8.810764%8.8%203107.778819%7.778819%7.8%166113.838384%3.838384%3.8%5712

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 000700, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South Central000402Tract 000402000102Tract 000102000300Tract 000300000101Tract 000101000900Tract 000900000600Tract 000600Lamar CountyLamarParis Metro AreaParis Area000700Tract 000700000401Tract 000401000800Tract 000800000500Tract 000500001000Tract 001000000200Tract 0002003.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.627765%2.627765%2.6%448,957449k2.549627%2.549627%2.5%628,712629k1.481313%1.481313%1.5%6511.431684%1.431684%1.4%4621.371229%1.371229%1.4%5531.042325%1.042325%1.0%3341.010420%1.010420%1.0%3251.010101%1.010101%1.0%1560.933659%0.933659%0.9%3130.933659%0.933659%0.9%3130.890347%0.890347%0.9%1970.835322%0.835322%0.8%2180.824653%0.824653%0.8%1990.302916%0.302916%0.3%8100.000000%0.000000%0.0%0110.000000%0.000000%0.0%012

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 000700, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
Female
Male
2x1x0x1xFM#SouthTract 000200Tract 000300United StatesWest South CentralTexasTract 000900Tract 000800Tract 000700Tract 000401Tract 000600LamarParis AreaTract 000500Tract 000102Tract 000402Tract 000101Tract 001000-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149925x1.149925x1.15x13.427%13.4%15.440%15.4%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.147645x1.147645x1.15x10.305%10.3%11.826%11.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.137230x1.137230x1.14x12.937%12.9%14.712%14.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.024874x1.024874x1.02x12.528%12.5%12.839%12.8%3-1.016504x-1.016504x1.02x1.000000x1.000000x22.909%22.9%22.537%22.5%4-1.088606x-1.088606x1.09x1.000000x1.000000x21.751%21.8%19.981%20.0%5-1.153146x-1.153146x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x13.047%13.0%11.314%11.3%6-1.166105x-1.166105x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x29.769%29.8%25.529%25.5%7-1.233341x-1.233341x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x17.010%17.0%13.792%13.8%-1.233341x-1.233341x1.23x1.000000x1.000000x17.010%17.0%13.792%13.8%-1.311535x-1.311535x1.31x1.000000x1.000000x27.027%27.0%20.607%20.6%8-1.315231x-1.315231x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x24.246%24.2%18.435%18.4%9-1.521944x-1.521944x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x9.410%9.41%6.183%6.18%10-1.960756x-1.960756x1.96x1.000000x1.000000x10.288%10.3%5.247%5.25%11-2.339785x-2.339785x2.34x1.000000x1.000000x22.667%22.7%9.688%9.69%12

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 000700, selected other tracts in Lamar County, and entities that contain Tract 000700
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 000102Tract 000101Tract 000500Tract 000800Tract 000401Tract 000700Tract 000600LamarParis AreaTract 000900West South CentralTexasSouthUnited StatesTract 000300Tract 000402-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.727%2.73%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.061%2.06%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.736%0.74%3-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.854%1.85%4-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.916%1.92%5-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.852%1.85%6-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.266%2.27%7-1.000000x-1.000000x3.636057x3.636057x3.64x0.417%0.42%1.516%1.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x3.636057x3.636057x3.64x0.417%0.42%1.516%1.52%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.911812x2.911812x2.91x0.554%0.55%1.614%1.61%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.653316x1.653316x1.65x1.936%1.94%3.200%3.20%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.633282x1.633282x1.63x2.008%2.01%3.280%3.28%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.327583x1.327583x1.33x1.181%1.18%1.567%1.57%9-1.516201x-1.516201x1.52x1.000000x1.000000x1.775%1.78%1.171%1.17%10

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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