Educational Attainment in Tract 790500, Walker County, Texas (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 790500
Tract 790500
Walker County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma227.829956%24.132506%27.829956%27.8%1,12656.772121%58.426767%56.772121%56.8%2,29715.397924%17.440727%15.397924%15.4%623
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 Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 790500
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma215.321448%15.321448%+15.3%27.830%27.8%24.133%24.1%-2.832001%-2.832001%-2.8%56.772%56.8%58.427%58.4%-11.712831%-11.712831%-11.7%15.398%15.4%17.441%17.4%
% percentage with given level in Tract 790500
ref. percentage with given level in Walker 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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Tract 790500
Walker County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.655957%1.037004%1.655957%1.7%670.543747%0.500776%0.543747%0.5%225.165596%4.216707%5.165596%5.2%20916.757291%13.746953%16.757291%16.8%6783.707365%4.631066%3.707365%3.7%15019.031142%21.843563%19.031142%19.0%77037.740979%36.583204%37.740979%37.7%1,52711.344538%10.573898%11.344538%11.3%4593.905091%5.898515%3.905091%3.9%1580.148295%0.968314%0.148295%0.1%6
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 Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 790500
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None59.686574%59.686574%+59.7%1.656%1.66%1.037%1.04%8.580965%8.580965%+8.6%0.544%0.54%0.501%0.50%22.503064%22.503064%+22.5%5.166%5.17%4.217%4.22%21.898219%21.898219%+21.9%16.757%16.8%13.747%13.7%-19.945744%-19.945744%-19.9%3.707%3.71%4.631%4.63%-12.875286%-12.875286%-12.9%19.031%19.0%21.844%21.8%3.164771%3.164771%+3.2%37.741%37.7%36.583%36.6%7.288137%7.288137%+7.3%11.345%11.3%10.574%10.6%-33.795350%-33.795350%-33.8%3.905%3.91%5.899%5.90%-84.685273%-84.685273%-84.7%0.148%0.15%0.968%0.97%
% percentage with given level in Tract 790500
ref. percentage with given level in Walker 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 Walker County and Tract 790500
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 790500
50%0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-45.969689%-57.644209%-45.969689%46%33.624%33.6%23.035%23.0%-1.581132%-1.581132%2%12.104654%57.260%57.3%56.369%56.4%125.941613%33.924338%125.941613%126%9.116%9.12%20.596%20.6%
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 790500
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None279.253237%76.143387%279.253237%279%0.655%0.66%2.484%2.48%-1,000.000000%-119.939680%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.201%1.20%0.000%0%-38.258134%1.232005%1.232005%1%5.131%5.13%5.194%5.19%-90.697279%-82.414503%-90.697279%91%22.653%22.7%11.879%11.9%-14.573527%-36.580826%-14.573527%15%3.985%3.98%3.478%3.48%-81.277293%-29.473676%-81.277293%81%25.218%25.2%13.911%13.9%32.506629%42.936916%32.506629%33%32.041%32.0%42.457%42.5%136.417602%79.760113%136.417602%136%6.496%6.50%15.357%15.4%-2.786957%101.468913%101.468913%101%2.511%2.51%5.059%5.06%-77.087582%65.492322%65.492322%65%0.109%0.11%0.181%0.18%
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Tract 790500
Walker County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3419.014085%14.543405%19.014085%19.0%10856817.828900%13.712451%17.828900%17.8%2481,3918.975834%10.722731%8.975834%9.0%7886920.032841%16.118685%20.032841%20.0%2441,218
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 Walker County at large.
Scope: population of Walker County and Tract 790500
10%0%10%20%30%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3430.740255%30.740255%30.7%19.014%19.0%14.543%14.5%30.019788%30.019788%30.0%17.829%17.8%13.712%13.7%-16.291524%-16.291524%16.3%8.976%8.98%10.723%10.7%24.283345%24.283345%24.3%20.033%20.0%16.119%16.1%
% percentage in Tract 790500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Walker 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 Walker County and Tract 790500
More Females More Males
Walker County
Tract 790500
800%600%400%200%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-951.914894%-951.914894%951.9%51.363804%27.394%27.4%2.604%2.60%-79.294118%-106.424290%-79.294118%79.3%23.529%23.5%13.123%13.1%-55.588235%-292.172568%-55.588235%55.6%11.471%11.5%7.372%7.37%-57.670871%-88.554645%-57.670871%57.7%25.667%25.7%16.279%16.3%
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Tract 790500
Walker County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$39,063.000000$56,350.000000$39,063.000000$39.1k2987.365%7.37%$33,074.000000$41,539.000000$33,074.000000$33.1k67816.757%16.8%$30,625.000000$31,834.000000$30,625.000000$30.6k92022.739%22.7%$25,518.000000$26,875.000000$25,518.000000$25.5k1,52737.741%37.7%$14,832.000000$20,587.000000$14,832.000000$14.8k62315.398%15.4%$27,086.000000$33,079.000000$27,086.000000$27.1k4,046100.000%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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 790500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$50k$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeH.S. Diploma2Total$-28,162.000000$-52,455.000000$-28,162.000000$28.2k$28,162.000000$17,255.000000$52,455.000000$8,170.000000$45,417.000000$45.4k128170$-30,500.000000$-40,249.000000$-30,500.000000$30.5k$30,500.000000$9,375.000000$40,249.000000$3,550.000000$39,875.000000$39.9k415263$-23,654.000000$-20,796.000000$-23,654.000000$23.7k$23,654.000000$2,634.000000$20,796.000000$11,534.000000$26,288.000000$26.3k587940$-25,961.000000$-29,035.000000$-25,961.000000$26.0k$25,961.000000$3,847.000000$29,035.000000$7,557.000000$29,808.000000$29.8k1,8322,214
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Tract 790500
Walker County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma378.217822%78.109675%78.217822%78.2%63257.724719%44.361441%57.724719%57.7%41129.297994%34.393454%29.297994%29.3%40942.170819%22.697618%42.170819%42.2%237
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 790500
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40%20%0%20%40%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2-3.745318%-6.571633%-3.745318%3.7%3.745318%8.362696%6.571633%3.918942%12.108014%12.1%13940-13.604240%-15.087488%-13.604240%13.6%13.604240%7.395760%15.087488%9.006936%21.000000%21.0%14777-0.000000%-18.831169%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%18.831169%0.384517%0.000000%0.0%00-29.940120%-41.654200%-11.479315%-29.940120%29.9%29.940120%24.200008%41.654200%54.140127%54.1%17050
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 Walker County and Tract 790500
Female Male
Walker County
Tract 790500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
100%50%0%50%100%MFWhite1BlackAsianHispanic2-29.703833%-10.839238%-22.745446%-7.485861%-40.543071%40.5%29.703833%22.745446%29.703833%29.7%341433-3.003534%-7.366707%-11.913583%-3.003534%3.0%3.003534%2.710752%7.366707%5.714286%5.7%4017-100.000000%-47.402597%-100.000000%100.0%100.000000%0.000000%47.402597%2.401324%100.000000%100.0%5248-0.000000%-37.125749%-4.552255%-5.711142%-37.125749%37.1%0.000000%4.552255%0.000000%0.0%062
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Walker County

There are 10 tracts in Walker County. This section compares Tract 790500 to all of the tracts in Walker County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 790500.

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 790500, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 790500
0%10%20%Count#790600Tract 790600790101Tract 790101790400Tract 790400790103Tract 790103Huntsville Independent School DistrictHuntsvilleTexasWalker CountyWalkerHuntsville Metro AreaHuntsvilleHuntsvilleWest South Central790102Tract 790102790500Tract 790500790200Tract 790200South790800Tract 790800United States of AmericaUnited States790700Tract 790700790300Tract 79030028.943430%28.943430%28.9%967128.086035%28.086035%28.1%1,802218.166518%18.166518%18.2%1,835317.919832%17.919832%17.9%684417.869997%17.869997%17.9%7,39817.652499%17.652499%17.7%3,015,9523.02M17.440727%17.440727%17.4%7,87117.230282%17.230282%17.2%9,58417.160926%17.160926%17.2%4,01616.737435%16.737435%16.7%4,127,2804.13M15.440238%15.440238%15.4%363515.397924%15.397924%15.4%623614.515204%14.515204%14.5%759714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.243574%14.243574%14.2%338813.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M7.852194%7.852194%7.9%17096.237006%6.237006%6.2%33010
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 790500, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 790500
0%10%20%30%Count#790300Tract 790300790700Tract 790700790800Tract 790800United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South Central790102Tract 790102790500Tract 790500HuntsvilleHuntsville Independent School DistrictHuntsvilleWalker CountyWalker790200Tract 790200Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsville790103Tract 790103790400Tract 790400790101Tract 790101790600Tract 79060034.038934%34.038934%34.0%1,801131.131640%31.131640%31.1%674230.509903%30.509903%30.5%724330.315023%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%6,549,1136.55M24.968099%24.968099%25.0%587424.122590%24.122590%24.1%976520.314503%20.314503%20.3%4,75419.514964%19.514964%19.5%8,07919.501440%19.501440%19.5%8,80118.837254%18.837254%18.8%985618.120202%18.120202%18.1%10,07910.1k17.657846%17.657846%17.7%674716.701317%16.701317%16.7%1,68787.185162%7.185162%7.2%46196.944029%6.944029%6.9%23210
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 790500, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 790500
0%1%2%3%4%Count#790300Tract 790300790800Tract 790800United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthTexasWest South Central790500Tract 790500HuntsvilleHuntsville Independent School DistrictHuntsvilleWalker CountyWalker790700Tract 790700790103Tract 790103Huntsville Metro AreaHuntsville790400Tract 790400790200Tract 790200790101Tract 790101790102Tract 790102790600Tract 7906004.195804%4.195804%4.2%22213.539823%3.539823%3.5%8423.336158%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%628,712629k2.199703%2.199703%2.2%8931.845996%1.845996%1.8%4321.586995%1.586995%1.6%6571.537780%1.537780%1.5%6941.431871%1.431871%1.4%3141.362326%1.362326%1.4%5251.348363%1.348363%1.3%7501.049401%1.049401%1.0%10660.784089%0.784089%0.8%4170.607855%0.607855%0.6%3980.595491%0.595491%0.6%1490.478899%0.478899%0.5%1610
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 790500, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 790500
Female
Male
0x2x4xFM#Tract 790700Tract 790400Tract 790500HuntsvilleTract 790800HuntsvilleTract 790101WalkerHuntsvilleSouthUnited StatesWest South CentralTexasTract 790300Tract 790102Tract 790103Tract 790600Tract 790200-1.000000x-1.000000x4.470720x4.470720x4.47x2.904%2.90%12.982%13.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.336906x2.336906x2.34x8.844%8.84%20.668%20.7%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.259416x2.259416x2.26x9.116%9.12%20.596%20.6%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.577074x1.577074x1.58x12.345%12.3%19.469%19.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.487852x1.487852x1.49x11.535%11.5%17.163%17.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.420132x1.420132x1.42x13.773%13.8%19.559%19.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.414597x1.414597x1.41x20.544%20.5%29.062%29.1%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.339243x1.339243x1.34x14.380%14.4%19.258%19.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.325408x1.325408x1.33x14.762%14.8%19.565%19.6%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.054789x1.054789x1.05x6.085%6.08%6.418%6.42%6-1.397858x-1.397858x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x17.674%17.7%12.644%12.6%7-1.452847x-1.452847x1.45x1.000000x1.000000x20.898%20.9%14.384%14.4%8-1.680390x-1.680390x1.68x1.000000x1.000000x39.981%40.0%23.793%23.8%9-1.861585x-1.861585x1.86x1.000000x1.000000x19.228%19.2%10.329%10.3%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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 790500, selected other tracts in Walker County, and entities that contain Tract 790500
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 790800Tract 790600Tract 790102Tract 790300West South CentralTexasSouthUnited StatesTract 790500HuntsvilleHuntsvilleHuntsvilleWalkerTract 790103Tract 790700Tract 790400Tract 790101Tract 790200-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.356%7.36%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.702%0.70%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.341%1.34%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.876458x2.876458x2.88x2.260%2.26%6.501%6.50%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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.338541x1.338541x1.34x1.856%1.86%2.484%2.48%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.177079x1.177079x1.18x1.649%1.65%1.941%1.94%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.130478x1.130478x1.13x1.251%1.25%1.414%1.41%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.121423x1.121423x1.12x1.471%1.47%1.650%1.65%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.081492x1.081492x1.08x1.463%1.46%1.582%1.58%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.017765x1.017765x1.02x1.351%1.35%1.375%1.38%6-1.753836x-1.753836x1.75x1.000000x1.000000x1.815%1.81%1.035%1.03%7-1.759840x-1.759840x1.76x1.000000x1.000000x1.591%1.59%0.904%0.90%8-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x3.537%3.54%0.229%0.23%9-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.585%1.59%0.072%0.07%10
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 10 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:
Walker
Metro Area:
Huntsville Area
City:
Huntsville
ZIP Codes:
77320, 77340, 77342
Unified School District:
Huntsville
Congressional District:
TX-8
State Senate District:
TX-5
State House District:
TX-18
Block Groups:
Block Group 790500-1, Block Group 790500-2, Block Group 790500-3, Block Group 790500-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 790102, Tract 790300, Tract 790400, Tract 790600, Tract 790800