Educational Attainment in Tract 969600, Grant County, West Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Grant County and Tract 969600
Tract 969600
Grant County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma219.216758%20.798221%19.216758%19.2%63360.352155%60.943352%60.352155%60.4%1,98820.431087%18.258427%20.431087%20.4%673
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 Grant County at large.
Scope: population of Grant County and Tract 969600
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-7.603839%-7.603839%-7.6%19.217%19.2%20.798%20.8%-0.970076%-0.970076%-1.0%60.352%60.4%60.943%60.9%11.899491%11.899491%+11.9%20.431%20.4%18.258%18.3%
% percentage with given level in Tract 969600
ref. percentage with given level in Grant 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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Tract 969600
Grant County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.758956%0.573502%0.758956%0.8%250.182149%0.983146%0.182149%0.2%66.193078%4.658240%6.193078%6.2%2046.162720%7.794944%6.162720%6.2%2035.919854%6.788390%5.919854%5.9%19515.695203%14.033240%15.695203%15.7%51744.656952%46.910112%44.656952%44.7%1,4718.500304%9.691011%8.500304%8.5%28010.868245%6.905431%10.868245%10.9%3581.062538%1.661985%1.062538%1.1%35
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 Grant County at large.
Scope: population of Grant County and Tract 969600
-50%0%+50%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None32.337088%32.337088%+32.3%0.759%0.76%0.574%0.57%-81.472808%-81.472808%-81.5%0.182%0.18%0.983%0.98%32.948897%32.948897%+32.9%6.193%6.19%4.658%4.66%-20.939519%-20.939519%-20.9%6.163%6.16%7.795%7.79%-12.794422%-12.794422%-12.8%5.920%5.92%6.788%6.79%11.843051%11.843051%+11.8%15.695%15.7%14.033%14.0%-4.803144%-4.803144%-4.8%44.657%44.7%46.910%46.9%-12.286722%-12.286722%-12.3%8.500%8.50%9.691%9.69%57.386928%57.386928%+57.4%10.868%10.9%6.905%6.91%-36.068139%-36.068139%-36.1%1.063%1.06%1.662%1.66%
% percentage with given level in Tract 969600
ref. percentage with given level in Grant 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 Grant County and Tract 969600
More Females More Males
Grant County
Tract 969600
10%0%10%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-9.459898%6.217007%6.217007%6%18.671%18.7%19.832%19.8%-10.950252%-3.600778%-10.950252%11%63.288%63.3%57.041%57.0%28.187523%24.793519%28.187523%28%18.041%18.0%23.127%23.1%
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
More Females More Males
Grant County
Tract 969600
0%500%1,000%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%215.636349%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.615%1.61%1,000.000000%188.493174%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.388%0.39%-72.307702%29.412485%29.412485%29%5.441%5.44%7.041%7.04%53.447810%63.949624%53.447810%53%4.926%4.93%7.558%7.56%-157.113402%-108.573358%-157.113402%157%8.305%8.30%3.230%3.23%-59.108387%-58.606569%-59.108387%59%19.015%19.0%11.951%12.0%1.847228%9.341016%1.847228%2%44.273%44.3%45.090%45.1%126.794199%31.778294%126.794199%127%5.326%5.33%12.080%12.1%-25.801059%-25.801059%26%29.039278%12.027%12.0%9.561%9.56%-26.046782%116.182171%116.182171%116%0.687%0.69%1.486%1.49%
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Tract 969600
Grant County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-348.888889%7.162007%8.888889%8.9%1041,1705.196982%7.382745%5.196982%5.2%621,1933.066038%4.442771%3.066038%3.1%134244.733728%14.335361%4.733728%4.7%24507
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 Grant County at large.
Scope: population of Grant County and Tract 969600
60%40%20%0%20%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3424.111705%24.111705%24.1%8.889%8.89%7.162%7.16%-29.606364%-29.606364%29.6%5.197%5.20%7.383%7.38%-30.988168%-30.988168%31.0%3.066%3.07%4.443%4.44%-66.978662%-66.978662%67.0%4.734%4.73%14.335%14.3%
% percentage in Tract 969600 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Grant 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 Grant County and Tract 969600
More Females More Males
Grant County
Tract 969600
200%0%200%FM65+45-6435-4425-34227.090789%142.835131%227.090789%227.1%4.498%4.50%14.712%14.7%-17.242201%-17.242201%17.2%18.770536%5.573%5.57%4.753%4.75%-326.523297%-326.523297%326.5%391.478130%5.376%5.38%1.261%1.26%33.000000%30.711601%33.000000%33.0%4.049%4.05%5.385%5.38%
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Tract 969600
Grant County
$0k$10k$20k$30kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$35,848.000000$35,893.000000$35,848.000000$35.8k2357.134%7.13%$34,028.000000$36,909.000000$34,028.000000$34.0k2036.163%6.16%$25,000.000000$26,769.000000$25,000.000000$25.0k71221.615%21.6%$22,020.000000$27,189.000000$22,020.000000$22.0k1,47144.657%44.7%$23,267.000000$29,841.000000$23,267.000000$23.3k3,294100.000%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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Female Male
Grant County
Tract 969600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-29,063.000000$-35,306.000000$-29,063.000000$29.1k$29,063.000000$11,187.000000$35,306.000000$5,840.000000$40,250.000000$40.3k86117$-16,522.000000$-15,034.000000$-16,522.000000$16.5k$16,522.000000$10,655.000000$15,034.000000$27,172.000000$27,177.000000$27.2k477235$-21,477.000000$-25,294.000000$-21,477.000000$21.5k$21,477.000000$1,156.000000$25,294.000000$4,971.000000$22,633.000000$22.6k773698$-16,250.000000$-18,707.000000$-16,250.000000$16.3k$16,250.000000$13,832.000000$18,707.000000$13,722.000000$30,082.000000$30.1k315358$-21,181.000000$-23,675.000000$-21,181.000000$21.2k$21,181.000000$3,576.000000$23,675.000000$8,665.000000$24,757.000000$24.8k1,7461,548
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Tract 969600
Grant County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma376.119403%82.372506%76.119403%76.1%20462.522852%72.708333%62.522852%62.5%34257.909091%62.597227%57.909091%57.9%63737.799043%48.580442%37.799043%37.8%79
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Female Male
Grant County
Tract 969600
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60%40%20%0%20%MFWhite1BlackOther1-18.282066%-15.955692%-18.282066%18.3%18.282066%5.720733%15.955692%4.575886%24.002799%24.0%343315-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%14.423077%0.000000%14.150943%14.423077%14.4%150-0.000000%-0.000000%-66.666667%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00
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 Grant County and Tract 969600
Female Male
Grant County
Tract 969600
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10%5%0%5%10%15%20%MFWhite1BlackOther1-10.504933%-12.821117%-10.504933%10.5%10.504933%5.310322%12.821117%2.345915%15.815255%15.8%226181-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%22.115385%0.000000%21.698113%22.115385%22.1%230-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%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 Grant County

There are 3 tracts in Grant County. This section compares Tract 969600 to all of the tracts in Grant County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 969600.

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 969600, selected other tracts in Grant County, and entities that contain Tract 969600
0%5%10%15%20%Count#969600Tract 969600Grant CountyGrantGrant County School DistrictGrant County969500Tract 969500ZIP Code 26847ZIP 26847969400Tract 969400West VirginiaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic20.431087%20.431087%20.4%673118.258427%18.258427%18.3%1,56018.258427%18.258427%18.3%1,56018.116438%18.116438%18.1%529217.475320%17.475320%17.5%83215.364807%15.364807%15.4%358314.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 969600, selected other tracts in Grant County, and entities that contain Tract 969600
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth969500Tract 969500West VirginiaZIP Code 26847ZIP 26847Grant CountyGrantGrant County School DistrictGrant County969600Tract 969600969400Tract 96940030.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M19.589041%19.589041%19.6%572119.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k15.584961%15.584961%15.6%74214.009831%14.009831%14.0%1,19714.009831%14.009831%14.0%1,19713.296903%13.296903%13.3%43828.025751%8.025751%8.0%1873
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 969600, selected other tracts in Grant County, and entities that contain Tract 969600
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States969500Tract 969500SouthWest VirginiaZIP Code 26847ZIP 26847Grant CountyGrantGrant County School DistrictGrant County969600Tract 969600969400Tract 9694003.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.184932%3.184932%3.2%9313.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k2.079395%2.079395%2.1%991.556648%1.556648%1.6%1331.556648%1.556648%1.6%1330.941105%0.941105%0.9%3120.386266%0.386266%0.4%93
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 969600, selected other tracts in Grant County, and entities that contain Tract 969600
Female
Male
1.0x0.5x0.0x0.5x1.0xFM#Tract 969500Tract 969600ZIP 26847GrantGrant CountyTract 969400South AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthUnited States-1.000000x-1.000000x1.306216x1.306216x1.31x15.820%15.8%20.665%20.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.281875x1.281875x1.28x18.041%18.0%23.127%23.1%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.266358x1.266358x1.27x15.514%15.5%19.646%19.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247935x1.247935x1.25x16.266%16.3%20.298%20.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.247935x1.247935x1.25x16.266%16.3%20.298%20.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.184282x1.184282x1.18x13.942%13.9%16.512%16.5%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.172392x1.172392x1.17x13.525%13.5%15.857%15.9%-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%
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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 969600, selected other tracts in Grant County, and entities that contain Tract 969600
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#ZIP 26847Tract 969600Tract 969500GrantGrant CountyWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 969400-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.381%4.38%-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.003%2.00%1-1.000000x-1.000000x3.018728x3.018728x3.02x1.628%1.63%4.913%4.91%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.980731x2.980731x2.98x0.787%0.79%2.345%2.34%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.980731x2.980731x2.98x0.787%0.79%2.345%2.34%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.768492x1.768492x1.77x1.542%1.54%2.727%2.73%-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%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.865%0.87%0.000%0%3
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 3 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:
West Virginia
County:
Grant
City:
Petersburg
Districts:
Grant, Milroy
ZIP Code:
26847
Unified School District:
Grant County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-11
State House District:
WV-54
Block Groups:
Block Group 969600-1, Block Group 969600-2, Block Group 969600-3, Block Group 969600-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 969500, Tract 970300, Tract 970500, Tract 970600