Educational Attainment in Tract 010400, Buchanan County, Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Tract 010400
Buchanan County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma226.126126%16.448091%26.126126%26.1%43555.675676%53.579063%55.675676%55.7%92718.198198%29.972846%18.198198%18.2%303
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 Buchanan County at large.
Scope: population of Buchanan County and Tract 010400
-50%0%+50%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma258.839873%58.839873%+58.8%26.126%26.1%16.448%16.4%3.913120%3.913120%+3.9%55.676%55.7%53.579%53.6%-39.284385%-39.284385%-39.3%18.198%18.2%29.973%30.0%
% percentage with given level in Tract 010400
ref. percentage with given level in Buchanan 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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Tract 010400
Buchanan County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1.381381%0.288867%1.381381%1.4%232.342342%0.479519%2.342342%2.3%392.822823%2.917557%2.822823%2.8%4714.234234%6.251083%14.234234%14.2%2375.345345%6.511064%5.345345%5.3%8925.105105%18.395055%25.105105%25.1%41830.570571%35.184008%30.570571%30.6%5099.669670%13.975389%9.669670%9.7%1617.927928%14.252701%7.927928%7.9%1320.600601%1.744757%0.600601%0.6%10
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 Buchanan County at large.
Scope: population of Buchanan County and Tract 010400
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None378.206607%378.206607%+378.2%1.381%1.38%0.289%0.29%388.477152%388.477152%+388.5%2.342%2.34%0.480%0.48%-3.247049%-3.247049%-3.2%2.823%2.82%2.918%2.92%127.708281%127.708281%+127.7%14.234%14.2%6.251%6.25%-17.903653%-17.903653%-17.9%5.345%5.35%6.511%6.51%36.477470%36.477470%+36.5%25.105%25.1%18.395%18.4%-13.112314%-13.112314%-13.1%30.571%30.6%35.184%35.2%-30.809296%-30.809296%-30.8%9.670%9.67%13.975%14.0%-44.375961%-44.375961%-44.4%7.928%7.93%14.253%14.3%-65.576835%-65.576835%-65.6%0.601%0.60%1.745%1.74%
% percentage with given level in Tract 010400
ref. percentage with given level in Buchanan 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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
More Females More Males
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-87.121160%24.138789%24.138789%24%23.230%23.2%28.837%28.8%0.515062%0.372735%0.515062%1%55.528%55.5%55.814%55.8%-38.396386%-38.396386%38%38.975267%21.242%21.2%15.349%15.3%
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
More Females More Males
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%802.186488%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%2.674%2.67%1,000.000000%96.905781%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%4.535%4.53%-21.400339%-220.055780%-21.400339%0k%3.106%3.11%2.558%2.56%-25.582172%52.887597%52.887597%0k%11.180%11.2%17.093%17.1%-352.466204%-186.588975%-352.466204%0k%8.944%8.94%1.977%1.98%-11.712623%20.202694%20.202694%0k%22.733%22.7%27.326%27.3%-15.117252%-15.117252%0k%6.559063%32.795%32.8%28.488%28.5%-70.587057%-70.587057%0k%60.216433%12.298%12.3%7.209%7.21%5.682671%21.153065%5.682671%0k%7.702%7.70%8.140%8.14%-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%40.021889%1.242%1.24%0.000%0%
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Tract 010400
Buchanan County
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-342.112676%5.832402%2.112676%2.1%628414.929577%5.477394%14.929577%14.9%1067109.225092%7.217611%9.225092%9.2%2527125.000000%8.023341%25.000000%25.0%100400
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 Buchanan County at large.
Scope: population of Buchanan County and Tract 010400
50%0%50%100%150%200%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-63.776914%-63.776914%63.8%2.113%2.11%5.832%5.83%172.567174%172.567174%172.6%14.930%14.9%5.477%5.48%27.813653%27.813653%27.8%9.225%9.23%7.218%7.22%211.590909%211.590909%211.6%25.000%25.0%8.023%8.02%
% percentage in Tract 010400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Buchanan 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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
More Females More Males
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
0%500%1,000%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-56.592488%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%7.895%7.89%-377.539063%-275.772571%-377.539063%377.5%23.438%23.4%4.908%4.91%1,000.000000%255.353709%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%17.007%17.0%1,000.000000%53.446568%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%32.154%32.2%
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Tract 010400
Buchanan County
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$31,042.000000$39,861.000000$31,042.000000$31.0k23714.234%14.2%$30,714.000000$30,159.000000$30,714.000000$30.7k50730.450%30.5%$31,477.000000$30,968.000000$31,477.000000$31.5k50930.571%30.6%$7,188.000000$25,175.000000$7,188.000000$7.2k30318.198%18.2%$29,212.000000$30,814.000000$29,212.000000$29.2k1,665100.000%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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Female Male
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
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$20k$0k$20kFMSome CollegeTotal$-30,036.000000$-25,601.000000$-30,036.000000$30.0k$30,036.000000$1,809.000000$25,601.000000$10,649.000000$31,845.000000$31.8k255252$-21,793.000000$-22,015.000000$-21,793.000000$21.8k$21,793.000000$7,772.000000$22,015.000000$14,467.000000$29,565.000000$29.6k805860
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Tract 010400
Buchanan County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma323.475610%58.240119%23.475610%23.5%7761.059908%55.263158%61.059908%61.1%26553.828306%44.258662%53.828306%53.8%23228.191489%23.055841%28.191489%28.2%53
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Female Male
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1-16.666667%-0.995671%-24.727488%-17.662338%17.7%16.666667%24.727488%10.801257%16.666667%16.7%132136
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 Buchanan County and Tract 010400
Female Male
Buchanan County
Tract 010400
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10%5%0%5%10%15%20%MFWhite1-14.935065%-7.571094%-3.898100%-14.935065%14.9%14.935065%7.792208%7.571094%22.727273%22.7%180115
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Buchanan County

There are 7 tracts in Buchanan County. This section compares Tract 010400 to all of the tracts in Buchanan County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 010400.

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 010400, selected other tracts in Buchanan County, and entities that contain Tract 010400
0%10%20%30%Count#010500Tract 010500010700Tract 010700010200Tract 010200010300Tract 010300010600Tract 010600Buchanan County Public SchoolsBuchanan CoBuchanan CountyBuchanan010100Tract 010100010400Tract 010400SouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticVirginia37.828371%37.828371%37.8%432135.120026%35.120026%35.1%1,068234.803286%34.803286%34.8%805331.927457%31.927457%31.9%757430.410621%30.410621%30.4%985529.972846%29.972846%30.0%5,18829.972846%29.972846%30.0%5,18823.685698%23.685698%23.7%838618.198198%18.198198%18.2%303714.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 7 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 010400, selected other tracts in Buchanan County, and entities that contain Tract 010400
0%10%20%30%Count#VirginiaSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth010400Tract 010400010100Tract 010100010500Tract 010500Buchanan County Public SchoolsBuchanan CoBuchanan CountyBuchanan010200Tract 010200010600Tract 010600010300Tract 010300010700Tract 01070036.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M20.780781%20.780781%20.8%346113.990955%13.990955%14.0%495210.595447%10.595447%10.6%12139.937027%9.937027%9.9%1,7209.937027%9.937027%9.9%1,7208.257674%8.257674%8.3%19147.965421%7.965421%8.0%25857.591733%7.591733%7.6%18064.242026%4.242026%4.2%1297
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 7 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 010400, selected other tracts in Buchanan County, and entities that contain Tract 010400
0%1%2%3%4%Count#Virginia010400Tract 010400South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth010100Tract 010100010500Tract 010500Buchanan County Public SchoolsBuchanan CoBuchanan CountyBuchanan010600Tract 010600010200Tract 010200010700Tract 010700010300Tract 0103004.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.723724%3.723724%3.7%6213.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M0.960995%0.960995%1.0%3420.788091%0.788091%0.8%930.768386%0.768386%0.8%1330.768386%0.768386%0.8%1330.370485%0.370485%0.4%1240.302637%0.302637%0.3%750.295955%0.295955%0.3%960.000000%0.000000%0.0%07
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 7 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 010400, selected other tracts in Buchanan County, and entities that contain Tract 010400
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 010200Tract 010300Buchanan CoBuchananTract 010100Tract 010600Tract 010700South AtlanticVirginiaSouthTract 010500United StatesTract 010400-1.000000x-1.000000x2.102418x2.102418x2.10x22.040%22.0%46.337%46.3%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.699147x1.699147x1.70x24.205%24.2%41.128%41.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389753x1.389753x1.39x25.089%25.1%34.868%34.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.389753x1.389753x1.39x25.089%25.1%34.868%34.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.377317x1.377317x1.38x20.341%20.3%28.016%28.0%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.283700x1.283700x1.28x26.119%26.1%33.529%33.5%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.236945x1.236945x1.24x31.410%31.4%38.852%38.9%5-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.147030x1.147030x1.15x35.314%35.3%40.506%40.5%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.383964x-1.383964x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x21.242%21.2%15.349%15.3%7
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 7 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 010400, selected other tracts in Buchanan County, and entities that contain Tract 010400
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 010700Tract 010200Tract 010400Buchanan CoBuchananVirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 010100Tract 010600Tract 010500-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.594%0.59%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.576%0.58%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%7.209%7.21%3-1.000000x-1.000000x3.037665x3.037665x3.04x0.381%0.38%1.157%1.16%-1.000000x-1.000000x3.037665x3.037665x3.04x0.381%0.38%1.157%1.16%-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-1.000000x1.150598x1.150598x1.15x0.902%0.90%1.038%1.04%4-1.376376x-1.376376x1.38x1.000000x1.000000x0.440%0.44%0.320%0.32%5-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.528%1.53%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:
Virginia
County:
Buchanan
Districts:
Garden, North Grundy, South Grundy
Town:
Grundy
Unincorporated Place:
Vansant
ZIP Codes:
24614, 24631, 24634, 24656
Unified School District:
Buchanan County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-38
State House District:
VA-3
Block Groups:
Block Group 010400-1, Block Group 010400-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 010100, Tract 010300, Tract 010500, Tract 010600