Educational Attainment in Tract 955800, Lincoln County, West Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Tract 955800
Lincoln County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma212.645058%13.564606%12.645058%12.6%31662.585034%65.541258%62.585034%62.6%1,56424.769908%20.894136%24.769908%24.8%619
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 Lincoln County at large.
Scope: population of Lincoln County and Tract 955800
-10%0%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-6.779025%-6.779025%-6.8%12.645%12.6%13.565%13.6%-4.510477%-4.510477%-4.5%62.585%62.6%65.541%65.5%18.549566%18.549566%+18.5%24.770%24.8%20.894%20.9%
% percentage with given level in Tract 955800
ref. percentage with given level in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Tract 955800
Lincoln County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.600240%0.119395%0.600240%0.6%151.160464%0.981693%1.160464%1.2%292.320928%2.348103%2.320928%2.3%584.361745%5.571770%4.361745%4.4%1094.201681%4.543646%4.201681%4.2%10510.164066%21.404882%10.164066%10.2%25452.420968%44.136376%52.420968%52.4%1,31011.484594%9.863359%11.484594%11.5%28712.725090%8.742372%12.725090%12.7%3180.560224%2.288405%0.560224%0.6%14
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 Lincoln County at large.
Scope: population of Lincoln County and Tract 955800
0%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None402.734427%402.734427%+402.7%0.600%0.60%0.119%0.12%18.210527%18.210527%+18.2%1.160%1.16%0.982%0.98%-1.157299%-1.157299%-1.2%2.321%2.32%2.348%2.35%-21.717068%-21.717068%-21.7%4.362%4.36%5.572%5.57%-7.526222%-7.526222%-7.5%4.202%4.20%4.544%4.54%-52.515199%-52.515199%-52.5%10.164%10.2%21.405%21.4%18.770442%18.770442%+18.8%52.421%52.4%44.136%44.1%16.436945%16.436945%+16.4%11.485%11.5%9.863%9.86%45.556493%45.556493%+45.6%12.725%12.7%8.742%8.74%-75.519019%-75.519019%-75.5%0.560%0.56%2.288%2.29%
% percentage with given level in Tract 955800
ref. percentage with given level in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
More Females More Males
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
100%50%0%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-114.579322%-45.286648%-114.579322%115%17.138%17.1%7.987%7.99%-0.065102%9.950359%9.950359%10%59.670%59.7%65.607%65.6%13.858522%27.340245%13.858522%14%23.192%23.2%26.406%26.4%
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
More Females More Males
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
1k%0k%1k%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None1,000.000000%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.222%1.22%-203.167116%-203.167116%0k%0.695996%1.730%1.73%0.570%0.57%-36.654874%-74.909619%-36.654874%0k%2.673%2.67%1.956%1.96%-1,000.000000%-95.407358%-1,000.000000%> 1000%8.491%8.49%0.081%0.08%-2.136515%-8.968293%-2.136515%0k%4.245%4.25%4.156%4.16%-95.221249%-3.162412%-95.221249%0k%13.365%13.4%6.846%6.85%26.900262%1.422643%26.900262%0k%46.305%46.3%58.761%58.8%-18.147579%-18.147579%0k%53.798176%12.421%12.4%10.513%10.5%-4.919553%36.962147%36.962147%0k%10.770%10.8%14.751%14.8%1,000.000000%75.388200%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%1.141%1.14%
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Tract 955800
Lincoln County
0%2%4%6%8%10%12%14%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-341.291990%3.725863%1.291990%1.3%53872.850539%4.834078%2.850539%2.9%371,2984.086022%2.465166%4.086022%4.1%1946513.753582%14.193825%13.753582%13.8%48349
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 Lincoln County at large.
Scope: population of Lincoln County and Tract 955800
60%40%20%0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-65.323752%-65.323752%65.3%1.292%1.29%3.726%3.73%-41.032408%-41.032408%41.0%2.851%2.85%4.834%4.83%65.750351%65.750351%65.8%4.086%4.09%2.465%2.47%-3.101654%-3.101654%3.1%13.754%13.8%14.194%14.2%
% percentage in Tract 955800 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Lincoln 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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
More Females More Males
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-1,000.000000%-538.255095%-1,000.000000%> 1000%2.857%2.86%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-66.981765%-1,000.000000%> 1000%6.379%6.38%0.000%0%-1,000.000000%-488.736617%-1,000.000000%> 1000%6.475%6.47%0.535%0.53%-1,000.000000%-37.892771%-1,000.000000%> 1000%20.084%20.1%0.000%0%
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Tract 955800
Lincoln County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$56,083.000000$56,944.000000$56,083.000000$56.1k1024.082%4.08%$47,778.000000$37,357.000000$47,778.000000$47.8k1094.362%4.36%$24,394.000000$30,103.000000$24,394.000000$24.4k35914.366%14.4%$30,667.000000$29,207.000000$30,667.000000$30.7k1,31052.421%52.4%$27,750.000000$25,772.000000$27,750.000000$27.8k61924.770%24.8%$30,885.000000$31,239.000000$30,885.000000$30.9k2,499100.000%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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Female Male
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$-22,614.000000$-22,989.000000$-22,614.000000$22.6k$22,614.000000$34,924.000000$22,989.000000$27,837.000000$57,538.000000$57.5k224135$-26,420.000000$-22,342.000000$-26,420.000000$26.4k$26,420.000000$9,785.000000$22,342.000000$18,531.000000$36,205.000000$36.2k589721$-21,328.000000$-15,391.000000$-21,328.000000$21.3k$21,328.000000$14,476.000000$15,391.000000$16,724.000000$35,804.000000$35.8k295324$-24,167.000000$-24,435.000000$-24,167.000000$24.2k$24,167.000000$13,065.000000$24,435.000000$20,238.000000$37,232.000000$37.2k1,2721,227
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Tract 955800
Lincoln County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma366.504854%81.636364%66.504854%66.5%13784.829721%69.805825%84.829721%84.8%27449.144487%48.664520%49.144487%49.1%51730.885122%21.968912%30.885122%30.9%164
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Female Male
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Other1-23.131955%-18.420008%-23.131955%23.1%23.131955%3.490888%18.420008%5.352390%26.622843%26.6%324291-0.000000%-28.571429%-0.000000%-38.461538%-28.571429%28.6%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%04
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 Lincoln County and Tract 955800
Female Male
Lincoln County
Tract 955800
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%0%10%20%30%40%MFWhite1Other1-3.861956%-9.174610%-6.442347%-5.003994%-13.036566%13.0%3.861956%6.442347%3.861956%3.9%47164-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%48.000000%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 Lincoln County

There are 5 tracts in Lincoln County. This section compares Tract 955800 to all of the tracts in Lincoln County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 955800.

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 955800, selected other tracts in Lincoln County, and entities that contain Tract 955800
0%5%10%15%20%Count#955800Tract 955800955600Tract 955600Lincoln County School DistrictLincoln CoLincoln CountyLincoln955700Tract 955700955400Tract 955400955500Tract 955500West VirginiaSouthHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic24.769908%24.769908%24.8%619122.324159%22.324159%22.3%657220.894136%20.894136%20.9%3,15020.894136%20.894136%20.9%3,15020.633694%20.633694%20.6%534319.624264%19.624264%19.6%867417.998478%17.998478%18.0%473514.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.502945%13.502945%13.5%33,97834.0k13.020590%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 5 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 955800, selected other tracts in Lincoln County, and entities that contain Tract 955800
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWest VirginiaHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntington955500Tract 955500955400Tract 955400Lincoln County School DistrictLincoln CoLincoln CountyLincoln955800Tract 955800955600Tract 955600955700Tract 95570030.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M19.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k19.440139%19.440139%19.4%48,91848.9k12.633181%12.633181%12.6%332111.724762%11.724762%11.7%51829.020960%9.020960%9.0%1,3609.020960%9.020960%9.0%1,3608.443377%8.443377%8.4%21135.470608%5.470608%5.5%16145.332303%5.332303%5.3%1385
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 955800, selected other tracts in Lincoln County, and entities that contain Tract 955800
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthHuntington and Ashland Metro AreaHuntingtonWest Virginia955800Tract 955800955500Tract 955500955400Tract 955400Lincoln County School DistrictLincoln CoLincoln CountyLincoln955600Tract 955600955700Tract 9557003.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.228634%2.228634%2.2%5,6082.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.760704%1.760704%1.8%4411.522070%1.522070%1.5%4021.358081%1.358081%1.4%6031.101088%1.101088%1.1%1661.101088%1.101088%1.1%1660.475705%0.475705%0.5%1440.309119%0.309119%0.3%85
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 955800, selected other tracts in Lincoln County, and entities that contain Tract 955800
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 955400Tract 955700Lincoln CoLincolnSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthTract 955800United StatesHuntingtonTract 955600Tract 955500-1.000000x-1.000000x1.668597x1.668597x1.67x14.890%14.9%24.845%24.8%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.640572x1.640572x1.64x15.217%15.2%24.965%25.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273402x1.273402x1.27x18.419%18.4%23.455%23.5%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.273402x1.273402x1.27x18.419%18.4%23.455%23.5%-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-1.000000x1.138585x1.138585x1.14x23.192%23.2%26.406%26.4%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.020826x1.020826x1.02x13.369%13.4%13.647%13.6%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.014473x1.014473x1.01x22.172%22.2%22.493%22.5%4-1.048878x-1.048878x1.05x1.000000x1.000000x18.406%18.4%17.548%17.5%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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 955800, selected other tracts in Lincoln County, and entities that contain Tract 955800
Female
Male
0x5x10xFM#Tract 955600Tract 955700Tract 955500HuntingtonWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticLincoln CoLincolnTract 955800Tract 955400-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.003%1.00%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.556%0.56%2-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.217%0.22%2.965%2.96%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.966531x1.966531x1.97x1.521%1.52%2.991%2.99%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255251x1.255251x1.26x0.978%0.98%1.228%1.23%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.255251x1.255251x1.26x0.978%0.98%1.228%1.23%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.036675x1.036675x1.04x1.730%1.73%1.793%1.79%4-4.533880x-4.533880x4.53x1.000000x1.000000x2.158%2.16%0.476%0.48%5
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 5 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:
Lincoln
Metro Area:
Huntington Area
Districts:
1, 2, 3
ZIP Codes:
25501, 25506, 25521, 25524, 25540, 25557, 25565, 25571
Unified School District:
Lincoln County
Congressional District:
WV-3
State Senate District:
WV-7
State House District:
WV-22
Block Groups:
Block Group 955800-1, Block Group 955800-2, Block Group 955800-3, Block Group 955800-4
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 955400, Tract 955500, Tract 955600, Tract 955700, Tract 956102, Tract 958300