Educational Attainment in Tract 966900, Upshur County, West Virginia (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Upshur County and Tract 966900
Tract 966900
Upshur County
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma234.411646%23.285199%34.411646%34.4%85156.813587%60.589651%56.813587%56.8%1,4058.774767%16.125150%8.774767%8.8%217
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 Upshur County at large.
Scope: population of Upshur County and Tract 966900
0%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma247.783347%47.783347%+47.8%34.412%34.4%23.285%23.3%-6.232193%-6.232193%-6.2%56.814%56.8%60.590%60.6%-45.583345%-45.583345%-45.6%8.775%8.77%16.125%16.1%
% percentage with given level in Tract 966900
ref. percentage with given level in Upshur 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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Tract 966900
Upshur County
0%10%20%30%40%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.849171%0.679904%0.849171%0.8%211.657905%0.860409%1.657905%1.7%4111.969268%5.637786%11.969268%12.0%29614.395471%11.383875%14.395471%14.4%3565.539830%4.723225%5.539830%5.5%13715.285079%13.826715%15.285079%15.3%37841.528508%46.762936%41.528508%41.5%1,0276.186818%10.842359%6.186818%6.2%1531.698342%4.187726%1.698342%1.7%420.889608%1.095066%0.889608%0.9%22
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 Upshur County at large.
Scope: population of Upshur County and Tract 966900
-100%0%+100%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None24.895777%24.895777%+24.9%0.849%0.85%0.680%0.68%92.688024%92.688024%+92.7%1.658%1.66%0.860%0.86%112.304414%112.304414%+112.3%11.969%12.0%5.638%5.64%26.454931%26.454931%+26.5%14.395%14.4%11.384%11.4%17.289143%17.289143%+17.3%5.540%5.54%4.723%4.72%10.547437%10.547437%+10.5%15.285%15.3%13.827%13.8%-11.193541%-11.193541%-11.2%41.529%41.5%46.763%46.8%-42.938452%-42.938452%-42.9%6.187%6.19%10.842%10.8%-59.444762%-59.444762%-59.4%1.698%1.70%4.188%4.19%-18.762192%-18.762192%-18.8%0.890%0.89%1.095%1.10%
% percentage with given level in Tract 966900
ref. percentage with given level in Upshur 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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
More Females More Males
Upshur County
Tract 966900
40%20%0%20%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-41.435839%-41.774708%-41.435839%41%40.142%40.1%28.382%28.4%23.281279%10.374696%23.281279%23%51.025%51.0%62.905%62.9%-1.366982%-1.366982%1%13.621383%8.833%8.83%8.714%8.71%
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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
More Females More Males
Upshur County
Tract 966900
1,000%500%0%FMDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None236.730290%71.713015%236.730290%237%0.394%0.39%1.328%1.33%-129.659569%-114.397347%-129.659569%130%2.287%2.29%0.996%1.00%-212.640013%-96.266463%-212.640013%213%17.902%17.9%5.726%5.73%-6.687882%27.450323%27.450323%27%12.697%12.7%16.183%16.2%-65.354890%-111.919679%-65.354890%65%6.861%6.86%4.149%4.15%-14.778398%65.358625%65.358625%65%11.593%11.6%19.170%19.2%10.910539%18.388239%10.910539%11%39.432%39.4%43.734%43.7%46.332988%18.689517%46.332988%46%5.047%5.05%7.386%7.39%-54.426262%-54.426262%54%15.953725%2.050%2.05%1.328%1.33%-1,000.000000%-46.997342%-1,000.000000%> 1000%1.735%1.74%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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Tract 966900
Upshur County
0%5%10%15%20%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3410.849057%6.151455%10.849057%10.8%696369.718970%9.926526%9.718970%9.7%8385422.324723%16.887299%22.324723%22.3%12154218.820862%18.130418%18.820862%18.8%83441
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 Upshur County at large.
Scope: population of Upshur County and Tract 966900
0%20%40%60%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-3476.365711%76.365711%76.4%10.849%10.8%6.151%6.15%-2.090925%-2.090925%2.1%9.719%9.72%9.927%9.93%32.198308%32.198308%32.2%22.325%22.3%16.887%16.9%3.808204%3.808204%3.8%18.821%18.8%18.130%18.1%
% percentage in Tract 966900 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Upshur 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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
More Females More Males
Upshur County
Tract 966900
0%100%200%300%FM65+45-6435-4425-34-42.228358%18.570860%18.570860%18.6%9.938%9.94%11.783%11.8%-0.395083%328.549734%328.549734%328.5%3.614%3.61%15.490%15.5%-42.641509%-42.641509%42.6%42.960058%25.472%25.5%17.857%17.9%-62.683528%41.547049%41.547049%41.5%15.493%15.5%21.930%21.9%
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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Tract 966900
Upshur County
$0k$20k$40kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$36,726.000000$44,386.000000$36,726.000000$36.7k35814.476%14.5%$49,583.000000$41,944.000000$49,583.000000$49.6k35614.395%14.4%$33,036.000000$27,964.000000$33,036.000000$33.0k51520.825%20.8%$35,165.000000$27,839.000000$35,165.000000$35.2k1,02741.529%41.5%$34,787.000000$31,512.000000$34,787.000000$34.8k2,473100.000%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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Female Male
Upshur County
Tract 966900
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMGraduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-35,119.000000$-43,777.000000$-35,119.000000$35.1k$35,119.000000$8,475.000000$43,777.000000$2,213.000000$43,594.000000$43.6k26197$-34,018.000000$-37,054.000000$-7,087.000000$-34,018.000000$34.0k$34,018.000000$52,232.000000$37,054.000000$86,250.000000$86.3k161195$-24,205.000000$-22,391.000000$-24,205.000000$24.2k$24,205.000000$11,757.000000$22,391.000000$14,917.000000$35,962.000000$36.0k234281$-19,545.000000$-19,237.000000$-19,545.000000$19.5k$19,545.000000$16,993.000000$19,237.000000$17,032.000000$36,538.000000$36.5k500527$-30,142.000000$-25,138.000000$-30,142.000000$30.1k$30,142.000000$6,721.000000$25,138.000000$11,177.000000$36,863.000000$36.9k1,2681,205
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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Tract 966900
Upshur County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma395.681063%89.310206%95.681063%95.7%57656.000000%64.669421%56.000000%56.0%21082.232012%67.461328%82.232012%82.2%56050.279330%36.622171%50.279330%50.3%90
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 Upshur County and Tract 966900
Female Male
Upshur County
Tract 966900
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10%5%0%5%10%15%MFWhite1Black-8.594378%-14.767932%-8.594378%8.6%8.594378%0.155622%14.767932%2.570527%8.750000%8.8%105107-0.000000%-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

College Graduates By Race#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Upshur County and Tract 966900
Female Male
Upshur County
Tract 966900
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50%0%50%100%MFWhite1Black-23.916667%-9.095382%-16.457894%-4.337766%-33.012048%33.0%23.916667%16.457894%23.916667%23.9%287411-61.111111%-10.869565%-50.241546%-61.111111%61.1%61.111111%38.888889%10.869565%100.000000%100.0%511
M number of males in category
F number of females in category
1non-Hispanic 2excluding black and Asian Hispanics

Educational Attainment by Tract in Upshur County

There are 6 tracts in Upshur County. This section compares Tract 966900 to all of the tracts in Upshur County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 966900.

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 966900, selected other tracts in Upshur County, and entities that contain Tract 966900
0%5%10%15%20%Count#967100Tract 967100966600Tract 966600967000Tract 967000Upshur County School DistrictUpshur CountyUpshur CountyUpshurZIP Code 26201ZIP 26201966800Tract 966800West VirginiaSouthUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth Atlantic966900Tract 966900966700Tract 96670022.491731%22.491731%22.5%816117.685386%17.685386%17.7%570217.175810%17.175810%17.2%551316.125150%16.125150%16.1%2,68016.125150%16.125150%16.1%2,68015.429616%15.429616%15.4%2,11015.213216%15.213216%15.2%396414.659268%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%5,478,9325.48M8.774767%8.774767%8.8%21758.754209%8.754209%8.8%1306
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 966900, selected other tracts in Upshur County, and entities that contain Tract 966900
0%10%20%30%Count#966700Tract 966700South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited States966900Tract 966900SouthZIP Code 26201ZIP 26201West VirginiaUpshur County School DistrictUpshur CountyUpshur CountyUpshur966600Tract 966600966800Tract 966800967000Tract 967000967100Tract 96710033.872054%33.872054%33.9%503130.457708%30.457708%30.5%13,009,07313.0M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M28.871816%28.871816%28.9%714228.191926%28.191926%28.2%22,547,73422.5M19.773309%19.773309%19.8%2,70419.559207%19.559207%19.6%253,706254k18.561974%18.561974%18.6%3,08518.561974%18.561974%18.6%3,08517.344089%17.344089%17.3%559317.057242%17.057242%17.1%444412.874065%12.874065%12.9%413512.458655%12.458655%12.5%4526
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 966900, selected other tracts in Upshur County, and entities that contain Tract 966900
0%1%2%3%4%5%6%Count#966700Tract 966700South AtlanticUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesSouth966900Tract 966900967000Tract 967000West VirginiaUpshur County School DistrictUpshur CountyUpshur CountyUpshurZIP Code 26201ZIP 26201966800Tract 966800966600Tract 966600967100Tract 9671006.666667%6.666667%6.7%9913.501306%3.501306%3.5%1,495,4751.50M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.064699%3.064699%3.1%2,451,1282.45M2.507076%2.507076%2.5%6222.119701%2.119701%2.1%6832.118620%2.118620%2.1%27,48127.5k1.540313%1.540313%1.5%2561.540313%1.540313%1.5%2561.374771%1.374771%1.4%1880.653093%0.653093%0.7%1740.310270%0.310270%0.3%1050.000000%0.000000%0.0%06
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 966900, selected other tracts in Upshur County, and entities that contain Tract 966900
Female
Male
4x3x2x1x0x1xFM#Tract 967000Tract 966600South AtlanticTract 967100West VirginiaSouthUpshur CountyUpshurUnited StatesZIP 26201Tract 966900Tract 966800Tract 966700-1.000000x-1.000000x1.494180x1.494180x1.49x13.712%13.7%20.488%20.5%1-1.000000x-1.000000x1.310186x1.310186x1.31x15.247%15.2%19.976%20.0%2-1.000000x-1.000000x1.178860x1.178860x1.18x11.819%11.8%13.933%13.9%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.176837x1.176837x1.18x20.686%20.7%24.344%24.3%3-1.000000x-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-1.000000x1.136214x1.136214x1.14x15.104%15.1%17.162%17.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.136214x1.136214x1.14x15.104%15.1%17.162%17.2%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.037155x1.037155x1.04x15.149%15.1%15.712%15.7%-1.013670x-1.013670x1.01x1.000000x1.000000x8.833%8.83%8.714%8.71%4-1.033492x-1.033492x1.03x1.000000x1.000000x15.453%15.5%14.952%15.0%5-4.944373x-4.944373x4.94x1.000000x1.000000x14.066%14.1%2.845%2.84%6
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 6 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 966900, selected other tracts in Upshur County, and entities that contain Tract 966900
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 966800West VirginiaSouthUnited StatesSouth AtlanticTract 967000Tract 966900Upshur CountyUpshurZIP 26201Tract 966700Tract 966600-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%1.367%1.37%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-1.000000x1.211057x1.211057x1.21x1.913%1.91%2.317%2.32%2-1.153954x-1.153954x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x2.681%2.68%2.324%2.32%3-1.188163x-1.188163x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.672%1.67%1.407%1.41%-1.188163x-1.188163x1.19x1.000000x1.000000x1.672%1.67%1.407%1.41%-1.398958x-1.398958x1.40x1.000000x1.000000x1.602%1.60%1.145%1.15%-1.797954x-1.797954x1.80x1.000000x1.000000x8.440%8.44%4.694%4.69%4-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.641%0.64%0.000%0%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:
Upshur
City:
Buckhannon
Districts:
First, Third
ZIP Code:
26201
Unified School District:
Upshur County
Congressional District:
WV-2
State Senate District:
WV-11
State House Districts:
WV-45, WV-46
Block Groups:
Block Group 966900-1, Block Group 966900-2, Block Group 966900-3
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 966600, Tract 966700, Tract 966800, Tract 967000, Tract 967100