Educational Attainment in Tract 954900, Mason County, West Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Tract 954900
Mason County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma220.649938%18.915588%20.649938%20.6%1,00462.525710%65.814336%62.525710%62.5%3,04016.824352%15.270076%16.824352%16.8%818

Relative Educational Attainment#2

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
-10%-5%-0%+5%+10%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma29.168892%9.168892%+9.2%20.650%20.6%18.916%18.9%-4.996823%-4.996823%-5.0%62.526%62.5%65.814%65.8%10.178575%10.178575%+10.2%16.824%16.8%15.270%15.3%

Detailed Educational Attainment#3

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Tract 954900
Mason County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.010269%00.493624%0.405627%0.493624%0.5%244.566022%2.762374%4.566022%4.6%2229.090909%8.189567%9.090909%9.1%4426.499383%7.547751%6.499383%6.5%31616.227890%18.232697%16.227890%16.2%78946.297820%47.581639%46.297820%46.3%2,25112.505142%10.998152%12.505142%12.5%6083.990128%3.917642%3.990128%4.0%1940.329083%0.354282%0.329083%0.3%16

Detailed Relative Educational Attainment#4

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older, as percentage more or less than Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
-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%0.010%0.01%21.693943%21.693943%+21.7%0.494%0.49%0.406%0.41%65.293399%65.293399%+65.3%4.566%4.57%2.762%2.76%11.005985%11.005985%+11.0%9.091%9.09%8.190%8.19%-13.889808%-13.889808%-13.9%6.499%6.50%7.548%7.55%-10.995669%-10.995669%-11.0%16.228%16.2%18.233%18.2%-2.698140%-2.698140%-2.7%46.298%46.3%47.582%47.6%13.702215%13.702215%+13.7%12.505%12.5%10.998%11.0%1.850227%1.850227%+1.9%3.990%3.99%3.918%3.92%-7.112836%-7.112836%-7.1%0.329%0.33%0.354%0.35%

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 Mason County and Tract 954900
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 954900
20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-39.855439%-39.381092%-39.855439%40%23.962%24.0%17.133%17.1%3.297430%12.583001%3.297430%3%61.542%61.5%63.571%63.6%-11.510363%33.105284%33.105284%33%14.497%14.5%19.296%19.3%

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 Mason County and Tract 954900
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 954900
1k%0k%1k%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-91.439806%-1,000.000000%> 1000%0.958%0.96%0.000%0%-13.415767%47.298148%47.298148%0k%3.714%3.71%5.471%5.47%-55.069254%-36.114683%-55.069254%0k%10.982%11.0%7.082%7.08%-81.363152%-51.749471%-81.363152%0k%8.307%8.31%4.580%4.58%-91.598366%-35.372949%-91.598366%0k%21.126%21.1%11.026%11.0%30.011365%32.039229%30.011365%0k%40.415%40.4%52.545%52.5%-22.705489%-39.001725%-22.705489%0k%13.738%13.7%11.196%11.2%878.081336%70.357245%878.081336%1k%0.759%0.76%7.422%7.42%-66.180387%1,000.000000%1,000.000000%> 1000%0.000%0%0.679%0.68%

Bachelor's Degrees By Age#7

Percentage of age cohort whose highest degree is a Bachelor's.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Tract 954900
Mason County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-346.859504%4.006254%6.859504%6.9%831,2105.724417%6.342627%5.724417%5.7%1131,97413.948498%16.475434%13.948498%13.9%13093215.549598%10.840560%15.549598%15.5%116746

Relative Bachelor's Degrees By Age#8

Percentage of population whose highest degree is a Bachelor's, as a percentage more or less than Mason County at large.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3471.219915%71.219915%71.2%6.860%6.86%4.006%4.01%-9.746908%-9.746908%9.7%5.724%5.72%6.343%6.34%-15.337600%-15.337600%15.3%13.948%13.9%16.475%16.5%43.439060%43.439060%43.4%15.550%15.5%10.841%10.8%

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 Mason County and Tract 954900
More Females More Males
Mason County
Tract 954900
150%100%50%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-0.008023%-34.763467%-0.008023%0.0%6.860%6.86%6.859%6.86%-85.560865%-17.582754%-85.560865%85.6%7.415%7.41%3.996%4.00%-19.357639%-73.998493%-19.357639%19.4%15.278%15.3%12.800%12.8%-171.623114%-14.227967%-171.623114%171.6%21.531%21.5%7.927%7.93%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#10

Among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Tract 954900
Mason County
$0k$50k$100kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$116,304.000000$60,864.000000$116,304.000000$116.3k2465.060%5.06%$23,984.000000$41,768.000000$23,984.000000$24.0k4429.091%9.09%$32,944.000000$30,311.000000$32,944.000000$32.9k1,10522.727%22.7%$31,909.000000$28,512.000000$31,909.000000$31.9k2,25146.298%46.3%$18,500.000000$16,680.000000$18,500.000000$18.5k81816.824%16.8%$32,395.000000$30,742.000000$32,395.000000$32.4k4,862100.000%100%

Median Earnings by Educational Attainment#11

By sex among population 25 years old and over with earnings.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 954900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-20,556.000000$-35,990.000000$-20,556.000000$20.6k$20,556.000000$61,576.000000$35,990.000000$18,135.000000$82,132.000000$82.1k275167$-25,142.000000$-23,145.000000$-25,142.000000$25.1k$25,142.000000$25,394.000000$23,145.000000$13,829.000000$50,536.000000$50.5k737368$-23,092.000000$-18,436.000000$-23,092.000000$23.1k$23,092.000000$13,009.000000$18,436.000000$18,387.000000$36,101.000000$36.1k1,0121,239$-21,632.000000$-21,544.000000$-21,632.000000$21.6k$21,632.000000$21,118.000000$21,544.000000$16,947.000000$42,750.000000$42.8k2,5042,358

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 Mason County and Tract 954900
Tract 954900
Mason County
0%20%40%60%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma364.392324%74.601429%64.392324%64.4%30267.106711%58.287622%67.106711%67.1%61062.183455%51.666911%62.183455%62.2%1,10540.040241%38.686606%40.040241%40.0%199

Lacking High School Diploma By Race#13

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 954900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%0%20%40%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-14.858780%-14.096916%-2.093465%-14.858780%14.9%14.858780%4.421074%14.096916%19.279854%19.3%423363-0.000000%-21.951220%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%55.172414%21.951220%11.038471%55.172414%55.2%320-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%22.981366%0.000000%0.0%00

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Mason County and Tract 954900
Female Male
Mason County
Tract 954900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-11.850501%-4.195344%-9.375353%-2.702711%-16.045845%16.0%11.850501%9.375353%11.850501%11.9%260392-0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-22.360248%-28.324683%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%33.962264%22.360248%33.962264%34.0%360

Educational Attainment by Tract in Mason County

There are 6 tracts in Mason County. This section compares Tract 954900 to all of the tracts in Mason County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 954900.

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 954900, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 954900
0%5%10%15%Count#Point Pleasant Metro AreaPoint Pleasant954900Tract 954900955102Tract 955102955101Tract 955101Mason CountyMasonMason County School DistrictMason County954801Tract 954801West VirginiaSouth954802Tract 954802955000Tract 955000United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic17.441222%17.441222%17.4%6,98816.824352%16.824352%16.8%818116.248383%16.248383%16.2%628216.074271%16.074271%16.1%303315.270076%15.270076%15.3%2,97415.270076%15.270076%15.3%2,97415.244161%15.244161%15.2%359414.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M13.306852%13.306852%13.3%402513.302752%13.302752%13.3%464613.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M

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 954900, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 954900
0%5%10%15%20%25%30%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWest Virginia954900Tract 954900955000Tract 955000Point Pleasant Metro AreaPoint Pleasant954802Tract 954802Mason CountyMasonMason County School DistrictMason County955102Tract 955102955101Tract 955101954801Tract 95480130.457708%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%253,706254k14.150555%14.150555%14.2%688113.847477%13.847477%13.8%483213.465282%13.465282%13.5%5,39512.975836%12.975836%13.0%392311.367837%11.367837%11.4%2,21411.367837%11.367837%11.4%2,2149.391979%9.391979%9.4%36347.002653%7.002653%7.0%13256.624204%6.624204%6.6%1566

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 954900, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 954900
0%1%2%3%Count#South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouthWest VirginiaPoint Pleasant Metro AreaPoint Pleasant955102Tract 955102955000Tract 955000954900Tract 954900954802Tract 954802Mason CountyMasonMason County School DistrictMason County954801Tract 954801955101Tract 9551013.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k0.773723%0.773723%0.8%3100.620957%0.620957%0.6%2410.544725%0.544725%0.5%1920.493624%0.493624%0.5%2430.463423%0.463423%0.5%1440.415896%0.415896%0.4%810.415896%0.415896%0.4%810.000000%0.000000%0.0%050.000000%0.000000%0.0%06

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 954900, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 954900
Female
Male
1x0x1xFM#Tract 954900South AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesTract 955101Tract 955102Point PleasantMasonMason CountyTract 954801Tract 954802Tract 955000-1.000000x-1.000000x1.331053x1.331053x1.33x14.497%14.5%19.296%19.3%1-1.000000x-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.070621x1.070621x1.07x15.504%15.5%16.599%16.6%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.050082x1.050082x1.05x15.881%15.9%16.676%16.7%3-1.031046x-1.031046x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x17.694%17.7%17.161%17.2%-1.115104x-1.115104x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x16.048%16.0%14.392%14.4%-1.115104x-1.115104x1.12x1.000000x1.000000x16.048%16.0%14.392%14.4%-1.499011x-1.499011x1.50x1.000000x1.000000x17.469%17.5%11.654%11.7%4-1.674213x-1.674213x1.67x1.000000x1.000000x16.989%17.0%10.148%10.1%5-1.911276x-1.911276x1.91x1.000000x1.000000x16.725%16.7%8.751%8.75%6

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 954900, selected other tracts in Mason County, and entities that contain Tract 954900
Female
Male
10x5x0x5xFM#Tract 954802West VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 955102Point PleasantMasonMason CountyTract 954900Tract 955000-1.000000x-1.000000x5.147601x5.147601x5.15x0.143%0.14%0.738%0.74%1-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.374269x1.374269x1.37x0.529%0.53%0.727%0.73%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.228432x1.228432x1.23x0.698%0.70%0.858%0.86%-1.985302x-1.985302x1.99x1.000000x1.000000x0.542%0.54%0.273%0.27%-1.985302x-1.985302x1.99x1.000000x1.000000x0.542%0.54%0.273%0.27%-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.958%0.96%0.000%0%3-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.954%0.95%0.000%0%4

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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