Educational Attainment in Tract 050100, Bedford County, Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma230.736940%36.699946%30.736940%30.7%1,31852.168843%52.201852%52.168843%52.2%2,23717.094216%11.098203%17.094216%17.1%733

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Bedford County at large.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-16.247995%-16.247995%-16.2%30.737%30.7%36.700%36.7%-0.063232%-0.063232%-0.1%52.169%52.2%52.202%52.2%54.026886%54.026886%+54.0%17.094%17.1%11.098%11.1%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.375930%00.769590%1.481213%0.769590%0.8%334.710821%7.485932%4.710821%4.7%20218.166978%17.460519%18.166978%18.2%7797.089552%8.896351%7.089552%7.1%30420.172575%21.604647%20.172575%20.2%86531.996269%30.597205%31.996269%32.0%1,37211.543843%7.355237%11.543843%11.5%4954.850746%2.938827%4.850746%4.9%2080.699627%0.804139%0.699627%0.7%30

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Bedford County at large.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
-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%1.376%1.38%-48.043274%-48.043274%-48.0%0.770%0.77%1.481%1.48%-37.071018%-37.071018%-37.1%4.711%4.71%7.486%7.49%4.046034%4.046034%+4.0%18.167%18.2%17.461%17.5%-20.309440%-20.309440%-20.3%7.090%7.09%8.896%8.90%-6.628538%-6.628538%-6.6%20.173%20.2%21.605%21.6%4.572523%4.572523%+4.6%31.996%32.0%30.597%30.6%56.947267%56.947267%+56.9%11.544%11.5%7.355%7.36%65.057203%65.057203%+65.1%4.851%4.85%2.939%2.94%-12.996740%-12.996740%-13.0%0.700%0.70%0.804%0.80%

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 Bedford County and Tract 050100
More Females More Males
Bedford County
Tract 050100
0%20%40%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.530075%7.532388%7.532388%8%29.688%29.7%31.924%31.9%-0.741637%-4.361517%-0.741637%1%52.350%52.3%51.964%52.0%-11.487798%-11.487798%11%56.058377%17.962%18.0%16.111%16.1%

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 Bedford County and Tract 050100
More Females More Males
Bedford County
Tract 050100
0%500%1,000%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None35.872700%60.906854%35.872700%36%0.659%0.66%0.895%0.90%1,000.000000%2.597035%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.703%0.70%9.249%9.25%-25.345679%-24.319085%-25.345679%25%20.070%20.1%16.012%16.0%-43.136008%-11.579247%-43.136008%43%8.256%8.26%5.768%5.77%-48.199181%-17.478657%-48.199181%48%23.803%23.8%16.062%16.1%25.769346%4.128824%25.769346%26%28.546%28.5%35.903%35.9%-15.968913%-15.968913%16%55.047083%12.341%12.3%10.641%10.6%-11.357431%-11.357431%11%58.785364%5.094%5.09%4.575%4.57%69.840875%55.482331%69.840875%70%0.527%0.53%0.895%0.90%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3411.492537%11.854942%11.492537%11.5%1541,34021.424332%17.196663%21.424332%21.4%3611,6857.266436%22.804262%7.266436%7.3%4257832.408759%23.386870%32.408759%32.4%222685

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Bedford County at large.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
60%40%20%0%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-3.056991%-3.056991%3.1%11.493%11.5%11.855%11.9%24.584242%24.584242%24.6%21.424%21.4%17.197%17.2%-68.135624%-68.135624%68.1%7.266%7.27%22.804%22.8%38.576730%38.576730%38.6%32.409%32.4%23.387%23.4%

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 Bedford County and Tract 050100
More Females More Males
Bedford County
Tract 050100
150%100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-82.816537%-4.044257%-82.816537%82.8%14.212%14.2%7.774%7.77%-2.804682%17.299090%17.299090%17.3%19.796%19.8%23.221%23.2%-150.082919%-53.057181%-150.082919%150.1%11.940%11.9%4.775%4.77%-27.751196%-101.665710%-27.751196%27.8%35.407%35.4%27.715%27.7%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$45,988.000000$59,815.000000$45,988.000000$46.0k2355.480%5.48%$41,377.000000$49,192.000000$41,377.000000$41.4k77918.167%18.2%$31,832.000000$34,664.000000$31,832.000000$31.8k1,16927.262%27.3%$21,224.000000$27,404.000000$21,224.000000$21.2k1,37231.996%32.0%$31,525.000000$36,381.000000$31,525.000000$31.5k4,288100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Female Male
Bedford County
Tract 050100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-37,788.000000$-41,017.000000$-37,788.000000$37.8k$37,788.000000$4,504.000000$41,017.000000$28,558.000000$42,292.000000$42.3k457322$-23,583.000000$-28,779.000000$-23,583.000000$23.6k$23,583.000000$17,486.000000$28,779.000000$16,846.000000$41,069.000000$41.1k730439$-14,455.000000$-22,843.000000$-14,455.000000$14.5k$14,455.000000$11,157.000000$22,843.000000$10,767.000000$25,612.000000$25.6k650722$-22,415.000000$-29,328.000000$-22,415.000000$22.4k$22,415.000000$18,054.000000$29,328.000000$15,071.000000$40,469.000000$40.5k2,2772,011

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 Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%62.857143%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0100.000000%37.142857%100.000000%100.0%130.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0

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 Bedford County and Tract 050100
Tract 050100
Bedford County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma372.680412%83.501850%72.680412%72.7%56483.528037%75.860987%83.528037%83.5%71561.732456%71.025260%61.732456%61.7%56328.712871%53.233365%28.712871%28.7%116

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Female Male
Bedford County
Tract 050100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%80%100%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-11.395819%-6.890207%-8.131427%-18.286026%18.3%11.395819%8.131427%4.891308%11.395819%11.4%169335-16.137566%-12.899843%-16.137566%16.1%16.137566%13.683507%12.899843%8.255041%29.821074%29.8%15061-0.000000%-21.052632%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%21.052632%1.435407%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%100.000000%0.000000%14.341085%100.000000%100.0%50

College Graduates By Race#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Bedford County and Tract 050100
Female Male
Bedford County
Tract 050100
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2Other1-25.382096%-27.804514%-1.687666%-25.382096%25.4%25.382096%3.073737%27.804514%28.455833%28.5%422465-6.084656%-13.329736%-2.244465%-6.084656%6.1%6.084656%14.591288%13.329736%20.675944%20.7%10423-0.000000%-15.479876%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%15.479876%1.505770%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-29.558011%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%29.558011%8.814082%0.000000%0.0%00

Educational Attainment by Tract in Bedford County

There are 17 tracts in Bedford County. This section compares Tract 050100 to all of the tracts in Bedford County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 050100.

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 050100, selected other tracts in Bedford County, and entities that contain Tract 050100
0%5%10%15%20%Count#030604Tract 030604030402Tract 030402Bedford030605Tract 030605050100Tract 050100030601Tract 030601030603Tract 030603ZIP Code 24523ZIP 24523South030602Tract 030602030401Tract 030401Lynchburg Metro AreaLynchburgUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic030501Tract 030501030504Tract 030504VirginiaBedford CountyBedfordBedford County Public SchoolsBedford Co030202Tract 030202030300Tract 030300030103Tract 030103030101Tract 030101030201Tract 030201030503Tract 030503030104Tract 03010422.962963%22.962963%23.0%465119.100020%19.100020%19.1%972217.249054%17.249054%17.2%77517.244259%17.244259%17.2%413317.094216%17.094216%17.1%733415.497076%15.497076%15.5%371515.025126%15.025126%15.0%299614.572040%14.572040%14.6%2,04314.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.902271%13.902271%13.9%404713.261164%13.261164%13.3%294813.213588%13.213588%13.2%22,65822.7k13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M12.807882%12.807882%12.8%416912.722772%12.722772%12.7%2571011.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k11.098203%11.098203%11.1%6,11411.098203%11.098203%11.1%6,11410.857974%10.857974%10.9%448119.276018%9.276018%9.3%246124.846822%4.846822%4.8%212134.491776%4.491776%4.5%213144.120187%4.120187%4.1%229153.763171%3.763171%3.8%75162.180280%2.180280%2.2%6717

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 050100, selected other tracts in Bedford County, and entities that contain Tract 050100
0%10%20%30%40%50%Count#030103Tract 030103030201Tract 030201030101Tract 030101030104Tract 030104Virginia030503Tract 030503South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthBedford CountyBedfordBedford County Public SchoolsBedford Co030300Tract 030300030504Tract 030504Lynchburg Metro AreaLynchburg030401Tract 030401Bedford050100Tract 050100ZIP Code 24523ZIP 24523030202Tract 030202030402Tract 030402030605Tract 030605030501Tract 030501030604Tract 030604030603Tract 030603030601Tract 030601030602Tract 03060251.897577%51.897577%51.9%2,270145.645916%45.645916%45.6%2,537244.791227%44.791227%44.8%2,124337.683046%37.683046%37.7%1,158436.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M33.216257%33.216257%33.2%662530.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M27.803594%27.803594%27.8%15,31715.3k27.803594%27.803594%27.8%15,31715.3k26.696833%26.696833%26.7%708625.891089%25.891089%25.9%523725.824756%25.824756%25.8%44,28344.3k24.943618%24.943618%24.9%553823.748053%23.748053%23.7%1,06723.647388%23.647388%23.6%1,014921.269615%21.269615%21.3%2,98219.873970%19.873970%19.9%8201017.744154%17.744154%17.7%9031115.782881%15.782881%15.8%3781215.548030%15.548030%15.5%5051312.691358%12.691358%12.7%2571412.562814%12.562814%12.6%2501512.364244%12.364244%12.4%2961612.353751%12.353751%12.4%35917

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 050100, selected other tracts in Bedford County, and entities that contain Tract 050100
0%2%4%6%8%Count#030103Tract 030103030101Tract 030101030201Tract 030201030104Tract 030104VirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States030503Tract 030503SouthBedford CountyBedfordBedford County Public SchoolsBedford CoLynchburg Metro AreaLynchburg030300Tract 030300030401Tract 030401030601Tract 030601030402Tract 030402030504Tract 030504ZIP Code 24523ZIP 24523030604Tract 030604050100Tract 050100030605Tract 030605Bedford030202Tract 030202030501Tract 030501030602Tract 030602030603Tract 0306039.007773%9.007773%9.0%39417.486293%7.486293%7.5%35525.595538%5.595538%5.6%31134.197852%4.197852%4.2%12944.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.161064%3.161064%3.2%6353.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.857143%2.857143%2.9%1,5742.857143%2.857143%2.9%1,5742.724595%2.724595%2.7%4,6722.111614%2.111614%2.1%5661.578710%1.578710%1.6%3571.253133%1.253133%1.3%3081.237964%1.237964%1.2%6391.138614%1.138614%1.1%23101.041369%1.041369%1.0%1460.839506%0.839506%0.8%17110.769590%0.769590%0.8%33120.751566%0.751566%0.8%18130.734476%0.734476%0.7%330.727096%0.727096%0.7%30140.523399%0.523399%0.5%17150.000000%0.000000%0.0%0160.000000%0.000000%0.0%017

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 050100, selected other tracts in Bedford County, and entities that contain Tract 050100
Female
Male
2x1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 030402Tract 030202Tract 030103Tract 030503Tract 030601Tract 030603Tract 030300Tract 030504Tract 030604ZIP 24523BedfordBedford CoTract 030401Tract 030501LynchburgTract 030101Tract 030602South AtlanticVirginiaSouthUnited StatesTract 030605BedfordTract 050100Tract 030104Tract 030201-1.000000x-1.000000x2.939349x2.939349x2.94x10.362%10.4%30.456%30.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.915278x2.915278x2.92x5.572%5.57%16.243%16.2%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.375503x2.375503x2.38x2.954%2.95%7.017%7.02%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.139980x2.139980x2.14x2.400%2.40%5.136%5.14%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.050089x2.050089x2.05x9.956%9.96%20.410%20.4%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.950881x1.950881x1.95x10.200%10.2%19.899%19.9%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.853239x1.853239x1.85x6.533%6.53%12.107%12.1%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.695163x1.695163x1.70x9.434%9.43%15.992%16.0%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.593389x1.593389x1.59x17.611%17.6%28.062%28.1%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.565647x1.565647x1.57x11.536%11.5%18.062%18.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560584x1.560584x1.56x8.719%8.72%13.607%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.560584x1.560584x1.56x8.719%8.72%13.607%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.454555x1.454555x1.45x10.992%11.0%15.988%16.0%10-1.000000x-1.000000x1.385446x1.385446x1.39x10.649%10.6%14.754%14.8%11-1.000000x-1.000000x1.290481x1.290481x1.29x11.616%11.6%14.990%15.0%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.208633x1.208633x1.21x4.073%4.07%4.923%4.92%12-1.000000x-1.000000x1.206950x1.206950x1.21x12.634%12.6%15.248%15.2%13-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.153834x1.153834x1.15x10.578%10.6%12.205%12.2%-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-1.000000x1.086081x1.086081x1.09x16.526%16.5%17.949%17.9%14-1.000000x-1.000000x1.016989x1.016989x1.02x17.113%17.1%17.404%17.4%-1.114878x-1.114878x1.11x1.000000x1.000000x17.962%18.0%16.111%16.1%15-1.215461x-1.215461x1.22x1.000000x1.000000x2.377%2.38%1.955%1.96%16-2.311003x-2.311003x2.31x1.000000x1.000000x5.771%5.77%2.497%2.50%17

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 050100, selected other tracts in Bedford County, and entities that contain Tract 050100
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 030601Tract 030503Tract 030103Tract 030605Tract 030401BedfordBedford CoLynchburgTract 030201Tract 030101VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 030104BedfordTract 050100Tract 030604Tract 030504Tract 030501ZIP 24523Tract 030402Tract 030300Tract 030202-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.364%2.36%1-1.000000x-1.000000x9.566969x9.566969x9.57x0.600%0.60%5.740%5.74%2-1.000000x-1.000000x6.137833x6.137833x6.14x2.654%2.65%16.290%16.3%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.433416x3.433416x3.43x0.337%0.34%1.158%1.16%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.033458x2.033458x2.03x1.074%1.07%2.185%2.18%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.979307x1.979307x1.98x1.935%1.93%3.830%3.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.979307x1.979307x1.98x1.935%1.93%3.830%3.83%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.935294x1.935294x1.94x1.888%1.89%3.655%3.65%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.847442x1.847442x1.85x3.920%3.92%7.242%7.24%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.761163x1.761163x1.76x5.445%5.44%9.589%9.59%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.558034x1.558034x1.56x3.300%3.30%5.141%5.14%-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-1.000000x1.520688x1.520688x1.52x2.804%2.80%4.265%4.26%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.447515x1.447515x1.45x3.473%3.47%5.028%5.03%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.363766x1.363766x1.36x0.628%0.63%0.856%0.86%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.358727x1.358727x1.36x0.659%0.66%0.895%0.90%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.071842x1.071842x1.07x0.810%0.81%0.868%0.87%10-1.097409x-1.097409x1.10x1.000000x1.000000x1.192%1.19%1.086%1.09%11-1.247727x-1.247727x1.25x1.000000x1.000000x0.584%0.58%0.468%0.47%12-1.282634x-1.282634x1.28x1.000000x1.000000x1.160%1.16%0.905%0.90%-1.781934x-1.781934x1.78x1.000000x1.000000x1.530%1.53%0.859%0.86%13-5.812918x-5.812918x5.81x1.000000x1.000000x3.563%3.56%0.613%0.61%14-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.441%1.44%0.000%0%15

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)

For additional information about the data presented on this site, including our sources, please see the About Page.

More Topics to Explore

More Maps to Explore

State:

County:

Metro Area:

Districts:
6, 7

Town:

ZIP Code:

Unified School District:

Congressional District:

State Senate District:

State House District:

Neighboring Tracts: