Educational Attainment in Tract 210400, Pulaski County, Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Tract 210400
Pulaski County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma225.720966%28.800470%25.720966%25.7%99051.987529%55.327323%51.987529%52.0%2,00122.291504%15.872207%22.291504%22.3%858
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 Pulaski County at large.
Scope: population of Pulaski County and Tract 210400
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-10.692547%-10.692547%-10.7%25.721%25.7%28.800%28.8%-6.036427%-6.036427%-6.0%51.988%52.0%55.327%55.3%40.443634%40.443634%+40.4%22.292%22.3%15.872%15.9%
% percentage with given level in Tract 210400
ref. percentage with given level in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Tract 210400
Pulaski 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%0.940808%00.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.666405%06.157443%4.747158%6.157443%6.2%23710.833983%11.862015%10.833983%10.8%4178.729540%10.584085%8.729540%8.7%33622.733177%21.415131%22.733177%22.7%87529.254352%33.912191%29.254352%29.3%1,12615.094830%9.651117%15.094830%15.1%5816.339309%5.103881%6.339309%6.3%2440.857366%1.117209%0.857366%0.9%33
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 Pulaski County at large.
Scope: population of Pulaski County and Tract 210400
-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%0.941%0.94%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.666%0.67%29.707996%29.707996%+29.7%6.157%6.16%4.747%4.75%-8.666589%-8.666589%-8.7%10.834%10.8%11.862%11.9%-17.522011%-17.522011%-17.5%8.730%8.73%10.584%10.6%6.154742%6.154742%+6.2%22.733%22.7%21.415%21.4%-13.735000%-13.735000%-13.7%29.254%29.3%33.912%33.9%56.405000%56.405000%+56.4%15.095%15.1%9.651%9.65%24.205661%24.205661%+24.2%6.339%6.34%5.104%5.10%-23.258263%-23.258263%-23.3%0.857%0.86%1.117%1.12%
% percentage with given level in Tract 210400
ref. percentage with given level in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
More Females More Males
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
0%50%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-38.919813%-22.508322%-38.919813%39%29.948%29.9%21.558%21.6%-8.552169%-0.244087%-8.552169%9%54.136%54.1%49.871%49.9%79.511278%45.972811%79.511278%80%15.916%15.9%28.571%28.6%
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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
More Females More Males
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
1,000%500%0%FMMaster's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-199.479058%-59.544128%-199.479058%199%9.267%9.27%3.094%3.09%-10.680520%12.143452%12.143452%12%10.209%10.2%11.449%11.4%-49.291654%-37.881957%-49.291654%49%10.471%10.5%7.014%7.01%-40.521278%-6.403265%-40.521278%41%26.597%26.6%18.927%18.9%12.362415%3.580296%12.362415%12%27.539%27.5%30.944%30.9%180.509172%69.180693%180.509172%181%7.906%7.91%22.176%22.2%1.787863%42.286963%1.787863%2%6.283%6.28%6.395%6.40%-1,000.000000%-116.475739%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.728%1.73%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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Tract 210400
Pulaski County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-347.438017%8.855261%7.438017%7.4%5472610.803167%11.120690%10.803167%10.8%1911,7687.240949%13.725950%7.240949%7.2%5880120.577617%17.651866%20.577617%20.6%114554
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 Pulaski County at large.
Scope: population of Pulaski County and Tract 210400
40%30%20%10%0%10%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-16.004551%-16.004551%16.0%7.438%7.44%8.855%8.86%-2.855239%-2.855239%2.9%10.803%10.8%11.121%11.1%-47.246284%-47.246284%47.2%7.241%7.24%13.726%13.7%16.574743%16.574743%16.6%20.578%20.6%17.652%17.7%
% percentage in Tract 210400 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Pulaski 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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
More Females More Males
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
50%0%50%FM65+45-6435-4425-3430.245614%63.241848%30.245614%30.2%6.510%6.51%8.480%8.48%-21.607897%20.000000%20.000000%20.0%9.804%9.80%11.765%11.8%-9.277421%64.866712%64.866712%64.9%5.473%5.47%9.023%9.02%-42.755779%-89.879565%-42.755779%42.8%24.514%24.5%17.172%17.2%
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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Tract 210400
Pulaski County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$45,213.000000$47,500.000000$45,213.000000$45.2k2376.157%6.16%$44,362.000000$41,587.000000$44,362.000000$44.4k41710.834%10.8%$36,677.000000$35,226.000000$36,677.000000$36.7k1,21131.463%31.5%$28,750.000000$29,406.000000$28,750.000000$28.8k1,12629.254%29.3%$15,570.000000$17,791.000000$15,570.000000$15.6k85822.292%22.3%$33,483.000000$33,330.000000$33,483.000000$33.5k3,849100.000%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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Female Male
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$40k$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-40,714.000000$-37,158.000000$-40,714.000000$40.7k$40,714.000000$15,168.000000$37,158.000000$16,979.000000$55,882.000000$55.9k195222$-29,107.000000$-28,506.000000$-29,107.000000$29.1k$29,107.000000$12,618.000000$28,506.000000$13,091.000000$41,725.000000$41.7k708503$-24,028.000000$-25,853.000000$-24,028.000000$24.0k$24,028.000000$8,819.000000$25,853.000000$7,219.000000$32,847.000000$32.8k526600$-2,499.000000$-16,400.000000$-2,499.000000$2.5k$2,499.000000$13,733.000000$16,400.000000$3,209.000000$16,232.000000$16.2k304554$-26,218.000000$-28,862.000000$-26,218.000000$26.2k$26,218.000000$9,894.000000$28,862.000000$7,925.000000$36,112.000000$36.1k1,9101,939
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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Tract 210400
Pulaski County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma398.141264%86.954056%98.141264%98.1%52875.829876%75.682931%75.829876%75.8%73152.034884%63.950189%52.034884%52.0%53728.353141%35.391705%28.353141%28.4%167
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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Female Male
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%60%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-15.726027%-13.387592%-15.726027%15.7%15.726027%9.161106%13.387592%4.579126%24.887133%24.9%441287-23.287671%-4.971591%-23.287671%23.3%23.287671%46.785321%4.971591%25.797640%70.072993%70.1%9617-0.000000%-25.396825%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%56.666667%25.396825%29.347700%56.666667%56.7%170
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 Pulaski County and Tract 210400
Female Male
Pulaski County
Tract 210400
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20%10%0%10%20%30%40%MFWhite1BlackHispanic2-15.180587%-5.202975%-16.753337%-2.821449%-20.383562%20.4%15.180587%16.753337%15.180587%15.2%269372-0.000000%-10.159652%-2.340348%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%10.159652%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-19.841270%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%43.333333%19.841270%5.706175%43.333333%43.3%130
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Pulaski County

There are 10 tracts in Pulaski County. This section compares Tract 210400 to all of the tracts in Pulaski County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 210400.

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 210400, selected other tracts in Pulaski County, and entities that contain Tract 210400
0%5%10%15%20%Count#210400Tract 210400210300Tract 210300210600Tract 210600210201Tract 210201Pulaski County Public SchoolsPulaski CoPulaski CountyPulaskiSouth210500Tract 210500210202Tract 210202210700Tract 210700United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgVirginia210100Tract 21010022.291504%22.291504%22.3%858119.533993%19.533993%19.5%612219.044684%19.044684%19.0%618316.096011%16.096011%16.1%456415.872207%15.872207%15.9%4,04915.872207%15.872207%15.9%4,04914.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.168490%14.168490%14.2%259514.068716%14.068716%14.1%389613.560666%13.560666%13.6%342713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M11.937781%11.937781%11.9%13,16213.2k11.362051%11.362051%11.4%638,662639k9.653233%9.653233%9.7%5158
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 210400, selected other tracts in Pulaski County, and entities that contain Tract 210400
0%10%20%30%Count#VirginiaBlacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth210100Tract 210100210202Tract 210202210500Tract 210500Pulaski County Public SchoolsPulaski CoPulaski CountyPulaski210400Tract 210400210300Tract 210300210600Tract 210600210700Tract 210700210201Tract 21020136.890897%36.890897%36.9%2,073,6412.07M32.547277%32.547277%32.5%35,88535.9k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M25.585754%25.585754%25.6%1,365120.867993%20.867993%20.9%577219.310722%19.310722%19.3%353318.216386%18.216386%18.2%4,64718.216386%18.216386%18.2%4,64716.991426%16.991426%17.0%654415.863390%15.863390%15.9%497515.685670%15.685670%15.7%509613.441713%13.441713%13.4%339712.460289%12.460289%12.5%3538
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 210400, selected other tracts in Pulaski County, and entities that contain Tract 210400
0%1%2%3%4%5%Count#Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and Radford Metro AreaBlacksburgVirginia210500Tract 210500South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth210100Tract 210100210600Tract 210600210300Tract 210300Pulaski County Public SchoolsPulaski CoPulaski CountyPulaski210201Tract 210201210202Tract 210202210700Tract 210700210400Tract 2104005.950751%5.950751%6.0%6,5614.187112%4.187112%4.2%235,358235k3.719912%3.719912%3.7%6813.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M3.017807%3.017807%3.0%16122.095532%2.095532%2.1%6831.691669%1.691669%1.7%5341.607213%1.607213%1.6%4101.607213%1.607213%1.6%4100.847158%0.847158%0.8%2450.831826%0.831826%0.8%2360.515464%0.515464%0.5%1370.000000%0.000000%0.0%08
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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 210400, selected other tracts in Pulaski County, and entities that contain Tract 210400
Female
Male
1x0x1x2x3xFM#Tract 210600Tract 210400Tract 210500Pulaski CoPulaskiTract 210700Tract 210300BlacksburgTract 210201South AtlanticVirginiaSouthUnited StatesTract 210100Tract 210202-1.000000x-1.000000x3.424195x3.424195x3.42x7.809%7.81%26.739%26.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.795113x1.795113x1.80x15.916%15.9%28.571%28.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.488941x1.488941x1.49x11.312%11.3%16.843%16.8%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.459728x1.459728x1.46x12.946%12.9%18.898%18.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.459728x1.459728x1.46x12.946%12.9%18.898%18.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.403700x1.403700x1.40x11.519%11.5%16.170%16.2%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.348706x1.348706x1.35x16.728%16.7%22.561%22.6%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247784x1.247784x1.25x10.633%10.6%13.268%13.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.222504x1.222504x1.22x14.618%14.6%17.871%17.9%6-1.000000x-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%-1.160463x-1.160463x1.16x1.000000x1.000000x10.309%10.3%8.883%8.88%7-1.213166x-1.213166x1.21x1.000000x1.000000x15.418%15.4%12.709%12.7%8
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 8 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:
Pulaski
Metro Area:
Blacksburg Area
Districts:
Draper, Robinson
Town:
Pulaski
Unincorporated Place:
Draper
ZIP Codes:
24301, 24324
Unified School District:
Pulaski County
Congressional District:
VA-9
State Senate District:
VA-38
State House District:
VA-7
Block Groups:
Block Group 210400-1, Block Group 210400-2, Block Group 210400-3, Block Group 210400-4, Block Group 210400-5
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 050100, Tract 050402, Tract 210201, Tract 210202, Tract 210300, Tract 210500, Tract 210600