Educational Attainment in Tract 000400, Lavaca County, Texas (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Tract 000400
Lavaca County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.701320%22.302158%25.701320%25.7%62359.983498%60.695933%59.983498%60.0%1,45414.315182%17.001909%14.315182%14.3%347
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 Lavaca County at large.
Scope: population of Lavaca County and Tract 000400
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.241403%15.241403%+15.2%25.701%25.7%22.302%22.3%-1.173777%-1.173777%-1.2%59.983%60.0%60.696%60.7%-15.802503%-15.802503%-15.8%14.315%14.3%17.002%17.0%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000400
ref. percentage with given level in Lavaca 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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Tract 000400
Lavaca County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.371287%0.469828%0.371287%0.4%90.371287%0.352371%0.371287%0.4%95.899340%3.626487%5.899340%5.9%14313.077558%11.738364%13.077558%13.1%3175.981848%6.115108%5.981848%6.0%14518.770627%18.991338%18.770627%18.8%45541.212871%41.704596%41.212871%41.2%9998.415842%9.220379%8.415842%8.4%2045.074257%6.621641%5.074257%5.1%1230.825083%1.159888%0.825083%0.8%20
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 Lavaca County at large.
Scope: population of Lavaca County and Tract 000400
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-20.973855%-20.973855%-21.0%0.371%0.37%0.470%0.47%5.368193%5.368193%+5.4%0.371%0.37%0.352%0.35%62.673702%62.673702%+62.7%5.899%5.90%3.626%3.63%11.408688%11.408688%+11.4%13.078%13.1%11.738%11.7%-2.179189%-2.179189%-2.2%5.982%5.98%6.115%6.12%-1.162164%-1.162164%-1.2%18.771%18.8%18.991%19.0%-1.179065%-1.179065%-1.2%41.213%41.2%41.705%41.7%-8.725642%-8.725642%-8.7%8.416%8.42%9.220%9.22%-23.368587%-23.368587%-23.4%5.074%5.07%6.622%6.62%-28.865355%-28.865355%-28.9%0.825%0.83%1.160%1.16%
% percentage with given level in Tract 000400
ref. percentage with given level in Lavaca 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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
More Females More Males
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
40%20%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-12.807427%-1.284491%-12.807427%13%27.186%27.2%24.099%24.1%13.994337%4.983728%13.994337%14%56.200%56.2%64.065%64.1%-40.373494%-17.096479%-40.373494%40%16.614%16.6%11.835%11.8%
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
More Females More Males
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
1,000%500%0%500%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%560.784314%0.715%0.72%0.000%0%34.862779%17.530807%34.862779%35%0.318%0.32%0.429%0.43%-31.960874%-39.428219%-31.960874%32%6.677%6.68%5.060%5.06%-76.870232%-22.458911%-76.870232%77%16.534%16.5%9.348%9.35%214.922813%50.696109%214.922813%215%2.941%2.94%9.262%9.26%-6.240064%-19.997523%-6.240064%6%19.316%19.3%18.182%18.2%24.399287%16.552386%24.399287%24%36.884%36.9%45.883%45.9%-93.799682%-38.448242%-93.799682%94%10.970%11.0%5.660%5.66%-10.893141%-8.527880%-10.893141%11%5.326%5.33%4.803%4.80%331.560892%108.247178%331.560892%332%0.318%0.32%1.372%1.37%
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Tract 000400
Lavaca County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.161218%8.183495%11.161218%11.2%998878.858268%10.788150%8.858268%8.9%901,01633.333333%19.949239%33.333333%33.3%8525516.165414%13.970211%16.165414%16.2%43266
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 Lavaca County at large.
Scope: population of Lavaca County and Tract 000400
0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3436.386935%36.386935%36.4%11.161%11.2%8.183%8.18%-17.888907%-17.888907%17.9%8.858%8.86%10.788%10.8%67.090755%67.090755%67.1%33.333%33.3%19.949%19.9%15.713456%15.713456%15.7%16.165%16.2%13.970%14.0%
% percentage in Tract 000400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Lavaca 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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
More Females More Males
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
300%200%100%0%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-3438.969734%119.196808%38.969734%39.0%9.707%9.71%13.490%13.5%-335.832118%-56.517465%-335.832118%335.8%15.139%15.1%3.473%3.47%-108.731924%-44.695815%-108.731924%108.7%46.552%46.6%22.302%22.3%-152.574197%-138.109482%-152.574197%152.6%23.622%23.6%9.353%9.35%
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Tract 000400
Lavaca County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$50,250.000000$51,224.000000$50,250.000000$50.3k1616.642%6.64%$51,420.000000$45,488.000000$51,420.000000$51.4k31713.078%13.1%$41,977.000000$37,131.000000$41,977.000000$42.0k60024.752%24.8%$27,446.000000$29,908.000000$27,446.000000$27.4k99941.213%41.2%$34,900.000000$32,401.000000$34,900.000000$34.9k2,424100.000%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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Female Male
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
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$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-40,625.000000$-46,250.000000$-5,677.000000$-40,625.000000$40.6k$40,625.000000$49,625.000000$46,250.000000$90,250.000000$90.3k9764$-50,938.000000$-40,361.000000$-50,938.000000$50.9k$50,938.000000$1,770.000000$40,361.000000$13,389.000000$52,708.000000$52.7k208109$-35,288.000000$-24,174.000000$-35,288.000000$35.3k$35,288.000000$17,962.000000$24,174.000000$20,909.000000$53,250.000000$53.3k280320$-21,771.000000$-22,048.000000$-21,771.000000$21.8k$21,771.000000$9,915.000000$22,048.000000$18,881.000000$31,686.000000$31.7k464535$-28,705.000000$-24,948.000000$-28,705.000000$28.7k$28,705.000000$13,318.000000$24,948.000000$16,981.000000$42,023.000000$42.0k1,2581,166
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Tract 000400
Lavaca County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma386.011905%84.961055%86.011905%86.0%28968.238213%79.722772%68.238213%68.2%27566.573034%74.670316%66.573034%66.6%47443.023256%66.106443%43.023256%43.0%37
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Female Male
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
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40%20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-7.722772%-6.089382%-10.441767%-2.816541%-13.812155%13.8%7.722772%10.441767%7.722772%7.7%78150-27.380952%-15.888278%-25.833333%-5.317908%-43.269231%43.3%27.380952%25.833333%27.380952%27.4%2345-21.538462%-41.157205%-2.648104%-21.538462%21.5%21.538462%27.794872%41.157205%49.333333%49.3%3714-15.384615%-37.244202%-12.321015%-15.384615%15.4%15.384615%49.832776%37.244202%65.217391%65.2%306
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 Lavaca County and Tract 000400
Female Male
Lavaca County
Tract 000400
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20%10%0%10%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-16.534653%-9.616359%-17.039587%-3.691906%-26.151013%26.2%16.534653%17.039587%16.534653%16.5%167284-0.000000%-2.884615%-0.000000%-2.483070%-2.884615%2.9%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%03-8.000000%-16.615385%-3.097345%-24.615385%24.6%8.000000%3.097345%3.780384%8.000000%8.0%616-0.000000%-1.739130%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%1.739130%5.491429%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 Lavaca County

There are 6 tracts in Lavaca County. This section compares Tract 000400 to all of the tracts in Lavaca County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 000400.

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 000400, selected other tracts in Lavaca County, and entities that contain Tract 000400
0%5%10%15%20%Count#000300Tract 000300000600Tract 000600000200Tract 000200TexasLavaca CountyLavacaWest South Central000500Tract 000500South000400Tract 000400000100Tract 000100United States of AmericaUnited States20.764120%20.764120%20.8%375120.046083%20.046083%20.0%348218.909091%18.909091%18.9%468317.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.001909%17.001909%17.0%2,31616.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M15.851602%15.851602%15.9%376414.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.315182%14.315182%14.3%347514.311143%14.311143%14.3%402613.020590%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#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 000400, selected other tracts in Lavaca County, and entities that contain Tract 000400
0%10%20%30%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South Central000400Tract 000400000100Tract 000100000500Tract 000500Lavaca CountyLavaca000600Tract 000600000300Tract 000300000200Tract 00020030.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M28.098572%28.098572%28.1%4,800,6774.80M26.558739%26.558739%26.6%6,549,1136.55M19.719472%19.719472%19.7%478117.942328%17.942328%17.9%504216.315346%16.315346%16.3%387316.187050%16.187050%16.2%2,20514.804147%14.804147%14.8%257414.451827%14.451827%14.5%261512.848485%12.848485%12.8%3186
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#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 000400, selected other tracts in Lavaca County, and entities that contain Tract 000400
0%1%2%3%Count#United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South Central000100Tract 000100000500Tract 000500Lavaca CountyLavaca000400Tract 000400000200Tract 000200000600Tract 000600000300Tract 0003003.336158%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%628,712629k1.423994%1.423994%1.4%4010.969646%0.969646%1.0%2320.822199%0.822199%0.8%1120.742574%0.742574%0.7%1830.646465%0.646465%0.6%1640.518433%0.518433%0.5%950.332226%0.332226%0.3%66
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#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 000400, selected other tracts in Lavaca County, and entities that contain Tract 000400
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 000100SouthUnited StatesWest South CentralTexasTract 000200LavacaTract 000300Tract 000500Tract 000400Tract 000600-1.000000x-1.000000x1.760302x1.760302x1.76x10.544%10.5%18.561%18.6%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-1.000000x1.097204x1.097204x1.10x15.983%16.0%17.537%17.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.065414x1.065414x1.07x17.107%17.1%18.226%18.2%-1.136554x-1.136554x1.14x1.000000x1.000000x20.095%20.1%17.681%17.7%2-1.170965x-1.170965x1.17x1.000000x1.000000x18.285%18.3%15.615%15.6%-1.288368x-1.288368x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x23.319%23.3%18.100%18.1%3-1.321564x-1.321564x1.32x1.000000x1.000000x17.953%18.0%13.585%13.6%4-1.403735x-1.403735x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x16.614%16.6%11.835%11.8%5-1.953809x-1.953809x1.95x1.000000x1.000000x26.035%26.0%13.325%13.3%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#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 000400, selected other tracts in Lavaca County, and entities that contain Tract 000400
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 000100Tract 000600Tract 000200LavacaTract 000300West South CentralTexasSouthUnited StatesTract 000500Tract 000400-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%3.030%3.03%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.100%1.10%2-1.000000x-1.000000x3.106086x3.106086x3.11x0.318%0.32%0.987%0.99%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.703209x2.703209x2.70x0.452%0.45%1.222%1.22%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.085973x2.085973x2.09x0.217%0.22%0.452%0.45%4-1.000000x-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%-1.204955x-1.204955x1.20x1.000000x1.000000x1.056%1.06%0.876%0.88%5-2.409857x-2.409857x2.41x1.000000x1.000000x1.033%1.03%0.429%0.43%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:
Texas
County:
Lavaca
City:
Shiner
ZIP Codes:
77964, 77984, 77995
Unified School Districts:
Shiner, Sweet Home
Elementary School District:
Vysehrad
Congressional District:
TX-27
State Senate District:
TX-18
State House District:
TX-13
Block Groups:
Block Group 000400-1, Block Group 000400-2, Block Group 000400-3, Block Group 000400-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000200, Tract 000200, Tract 000300, Tract 000500, Tract 970100