Educational Attainment in Tract 964500, Preston County, West Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Preston County and Tract 964500
Tract 964500
Preston County
0%20%40%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.843175%19.394845%13.843175%13.8%28672.071636%64.082573%72.071636%72.1%1,48914.085189%16.522582%14.085189%14.1%291
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 Preston County at large.
Scope: population of Preston County and Tract 964500
-20%0%+20%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-28.624462%-28.624462%-28.6%13.843%13.8%19.395%19.4%12.466827%12.466827%+12.5%72.072%72.1%64.083%64.1%-14.751892%-14.751892%-14.8%14.085%14.1%16.523%16.5%
% percentage with given level in Tract 964500
ref. percentage with given level in Preston 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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Tract 964500
Preston County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.670599%00.532430%0.440333%0.532430%0.5%113.823814%4.920417%3.823814%3.8%796.292352%8.544074%6.292352%6.3%1303.194579%4.819423%3.194579%3.2%667.260407%15.694433%7.260407%7.3%15064.811229%48.388139%64.811229%64.8%1,3397.405615%10.648784%7.405615%7.4%1534.985479%4.047831%4.985479%5.0%1031.694095%1.825968%1.694095%1.7%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 Preston County at large.
Scope: population of Preston County and Tract 964500
-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%0.671%0.67%20.915300%20.915300%+20.9%0.532%0.53%0.440%0.44%-22.286786%-22.286786%-22.3%3.824%3.82%4.920%4.92%-26.354189%-26.354189%-26.4%6.292%6.29%8.544%8.54%-33.714496%-33.714496%-33.7%3.195%3.19%4.819%4.82%-53.738969%-53.738969%-53.7%7.260%7.26%15.694%15.7%33.940322%33.940322%+33.9%64.811%64.8%48.388%48.4%-30.455771%-30.455771%-30.5%7.406%7.41%10.649%10.6%23.164223%23.164223%+23.2%4.985%4.99%4.048%4.05%-7.222070%-7.222070%-7.2%1.694%1.69%1.826%1.83%
% percentage with given level in Tract 964500
ref. percentage with given level in Preston 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 Preston County and Tract 964500
More Females More Males
Preston County
Tract 964500
50%0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-77.060092%-38.069384%-77.060092%77%17.871%17.9%10.093%10.1%-2.771137%-2.771137%3%1.407038%73.092%73.1%71.121%71.1%107.887850%38.764226%107.887850%108%9.036%9.04%18.785%18.8%
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
More Females More Males
Preston County
Tract 964500
1,000%500%0%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-1,000.000000%-1,000.000000%> 1000%49.995894%1.104%1.10%0.000%0%-66.342791%-65.784183%-66.342791%66%4.819%4.82%2.897%2.90%-258.099063%-21.776410%-258.099063%258%10.040%10.0%2.804%2.80%-77.491453%130.260698%130.260698%130%1.908%1.91%4.393%4.39%-26.113148%-13.306562%-26.113148%26%8.133%8.13%6.449%6.45%-0.443682%-0.443682%0%6.089767%64.960%65.0%64.673%64.7%181.701918%34.200994%181.701918%182%3.815%3.82%10.748%10.7%88.905992%27.655856%88.905992%89%3.414%3.41%6.449%6.45%-13.749114%-13.749114%14%107.393498%1.807%1.81%1.589%1.59%
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Tract 964500
Preston County
0%5%10%15%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-342.500000%5.432937%2.500000%2.5%124803.567985%7.471614%3.567985%3.6%371,03717.253521%12.175470%17.253521%17.3%4928412.075472%11.341571%12.075472%12.1%32265
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 Preston County at large.
Scope: population of Preston County and Tract 964500
40%20%0%20%40%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34-53.984375%-53.984375%54.0%2.500%2.50%5.433%5.43%-52.246133%-52.246133%52.2%3.568%3.57%7.472%7.47%41.707229%41.707229%41.7%17.254%17.3%12.175%12.2%6.470891%6.470891%6.5%12.075%12.1%11.342%11.3%
% percentage in Tract 964500 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Preston 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 Preston County and Tract 964500
More Females More Males
Preston County
Tract 964500
1,000%500%0%FM65+45-6435-4425-34371.659919%77.370078%371.659919%371.7%0.858%0.86%4.049%4.05%-1,000.000000%-19.726620%-1,000.000000%> 1000%6.530%6.53%0.399%0.40%-1,000.000000%-68.930749%-1,000.000000%> 1000%30.435%30.4%0.000%0%-134.511785%-66.482566%-134.511785%134.5%21.212%21.2%9.045%9.05%
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Tract 964500
Preston County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$40,536.000000$52,386.000000$40,536.000000$40.5k904.356%4.36%$32,024.000000$37,722.000000$32,024.000000$32.0k1306.292%6.29%$30,096.000000$26,777.000000$30,096.000000$30.1k21610.455%10.5%$32,039.000000$25,854.000000$32,039.000000$32.0k1,33964.811%64.8%$35,714.000000$20,537.000000$35,714.000000$35.7k29114.085%14.1%$32,005.000000$28,528.000000$32,005.000000$32.0k2,066100.000%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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Female Male
Preston County
Tract 964500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$20k$0k$20k$40kFMBachelor's DegreeH.S. Diploma2Total$-21,818.000000$-10,563.000000$-31,558.000000$-32,381.000000$32.4k$21,818.000000$31,558.000000$16,600.000000$21,818.000000$21.8k10030$-21,136.000000$-18,983.000000$-21,136.000000$21.1k$21,136.000000$16,208.000000$18,983.000000$16,896.000000$37,344.000000$37.3k647692$-21,458.000000$-21,905.000000$-21,458.000000$21.5k$21,458.000000$16,408.000000$21,905.000000$14,827.000000$37,866.000000$37.9k9961,070
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Tract 964500
Preston County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma395.698925%80.921938%95.698925%95.7%17859.872611%61.168303%59.872611%59.9%9464.383562%61.618799%64.383562%64.4%70525.000000%27.308759%25.000000%25.0%37
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Female Male
Preston County
Tract 964500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
10%5%0%5%10%15%MFWhite1-9.036145%-13.102436%-9.036145%9.0%9.036145%9.094167%13.102436%4.101962%18.130312%18.1%19290
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 Preston County and Tract 964500
Female Male
Preston County
Tract 964500
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
15%10%5%0%5%10%MFWhite1-5.760151%-10.203704%-13.725667%-2.822960%-15.963855%16.0%5.760151%13.725667%5.760151%5.8%61159
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Preston County

There are 8 tracts in Preston County. This section compares Tract 964500 to all of the tracts in Preston County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 964500.

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 964500, selected other tracts in Preston County, and entities that contain Tract 964500
0%5%10%15%20%Count#964000Tract 964000964200Tract 964200964100Tract 964100Preston CountyPrestonPreston County School DistrictPreston Co963800Tract 963800Fifth964400Tract 964400West Virginia963900Tract 963900South964500Tract 964500United States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMorgantown Metro AreaMorgantown964300Tract 96430024.100853%24.100853%24.1%650118.890114%18.890114%18.9%514218.514286%18.514286%18.5%648316.522582%16.522582%16.5%4,09016.522582%16.522582%16.5%4,09016.385939%16.385939%16.4%895416.257527%16.257527%16.3%70216.240467%16.240467%16.2%362514.659268%14.659268%14.7%190,148190k14.514445%14.514445%14.5%417614.392758%14.392758%14.4%11,511,24211.5M14.085189%14.085189%14.1%291713.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.827640%12.827640%12.8%5,478,9325.48M10.724438%10.724438%10.7%9,3199.762944%9.762944%9.8%3138
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 964500, selected other tracts in Preston County, and entities that contain Tract 964500
0%10%20%30%Count#Morgantown Metro AreaMorgantownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth964300Tract 964300West Virginia964000Tract 964000964100Tract 964100963800Tract 963800Preston CountyPrestonPreston County School DistrictPreston Co963900Tract 963900964500Tract 964500Fifth964400Tract 964400964200Tract 96420032.160654%32.160654%32.2%27,94627.9k30.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M21.490954%21.490954%21.5%689119.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k16.425658%16.425658%16.4%443215.685714%15.685714%15.7%549315.543757%15.543757%15.5%849414.575422%14.575422%14.6%3,60814.575422%14.575422%14.6%3,60814.479638%14.479638%14.5%416510.648596%10.648596%10.6%220610.398333%10.398333%10.4%4499.825034%9.825034%9.8%21978.195516%8.195516%8.2%2238
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 964500, selected other tracts in Preston County, and entities that contain Tract 964500
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#Morgantown Metro AreaMorgantownSouth AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth963800Tract 963800West Virginia964300Tract 964300Preston CountyPrestonPreston County School DistrictPreston Co964200Tract 964200964400Tract 964400964000Tract 964000Fifth964500Tract 964500963900Tract 963900964100Tract 9641006.031417%6.031417%6.0%5,2413.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.654705%2.654705%2.7%14512.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.247661%1.247661%1.2%4021.110932%1.110932%1.1%2751.110932%1.110932%1.1%2750.845277%0.845277%0.8%2330.717811%0.717811%0.7%1640.593252%0.593252%0.6%1650.555813%0.555813%0.6%240.532430%0.532430%0.5%1160.382875%0.382875%0.4%1170.371429%0.371429%0.4%138
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 964500, selected other tracts in Preston County, and entities that contain Tract 964500
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 963900Tract 964500Tract 963800FifthTract 964000Tract 964200PrestonPreston CoMorgantownSouth AtlanticWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesTract 964100Tract 964400Tract 964300-1.000000x-1.000000x2.163699x2.163699x2.16x9.123%9.12%19.740%19.7%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.078879x2.078879x2.08x9.036%9.04%18.785%18.8%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.972281x1.972281x1.97x10.231%10.2%20.178%20.2%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.600215x1.600215x1.60x12.453%12.5%19.927%19.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.474264x1.474264x1.47x19.676%19.7%29.007%29.0%4-1.000000x-1.000000x1.453557x1.453557x1.45x15.473%15.5%22.491%22.5%5-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387642x1.387642x1.39x13.771%13.8%19.110%19.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.387642x1.387642x1.39x13.771%13.8%19.110%19.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.356121x1.356121x1.36x9.071%9.07%12.301%12.3%-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%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.013807x1.013807x1.01x18.390%18.4%18.644%18.6%6-1.075018x-1.075018x1.08x1.000000x1.000000x16.813%16.8%15.639%15.6%7-1.539595x-1.539595x1.54x1.000000x1.000000x11.597%11.6%7.533%7.53%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

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 964500, selected other tracts in Preston County, and entities that contain Tract 964500
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 964100Tract 963800PrestonPreston CoWest VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticMorgantownTract 964000Tract 964200FifthTract 964400Tract 964300Tract 963900Tract 964500-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%0.760%0.76%1-1.000000x-1.000000x5.763779x5.763779x5.76x0.672%0.67%3.876%3.88%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.781569x1.781569x1.78x0.792%0.79%1.411%1.41%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.781569x1.781569x1.78x0.792%0.79%1.411%1.41%-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-1.000000x1.453520x1.453520x1.45x4.895%4.89%7.115%7.11%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.425444x1.425444x1.43x0.494%0.49%0.704%0.70%3-1.000000x-1.000000x1.149365x1.149365x1.15x0.788%0.79%0.906%0.91%4-1.036792x-1.036792x1.04x1.000000x1.000000x0.566%0.57%0.546%0.55%-1.586398x-1.586398x1.59x1.000000x1.000000x0.876%0.88%0.552%0.55%5-2.833491x-2.833491x2.83x1.000000x1.000000x1.762%1.76%0.622%0.62%6-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.778%0.78%0.000%0%7-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x1.104%1.10%0.000%0%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:
West Virginia
County:
Preston
Metro Area:
Morgantown Area
District:
Fifth
Towns:
Rowlesburg, Tunnelton
ZIP Codes:
26405, 26425, 26440, 26444, 26705
Unified School District:
Preston County
Congressional District:
WV-1
State Senate District:
WV-14
State House Districts:
WV-52, WV-53
Block Groups:
Block Group 964500-1, Block Group 964500-2, Block Group 964500-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 964200, Tract 964400, Tract 964900, Tract 965200, Tract 965700