Educational Attainment in Tract 971600, Sweetwater County, Wyoming (Tract)

Educational Attainment#1

Highest level of education among people aged 25 years and older.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
0%10%20%30%40%50%CountHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma235.978359%31.654170%35.978359%36.0%39958.521190%59.031225%58.521190%58.5%6495.500451%9.314606%5.500451%5.5%61
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 Sweetwater County at large.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
-40%-20%-0%+20%+40%%ref.Higher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma213.660725%13.660725%+13.7%35.978%36.0%31.654%31.7%-0.864008%-0.864008%-0.9%58.521%58.5%59.031%59.0%-40.948108%-40.948108%-40.9%5.500%5.50%9.315%9.31%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971600
ref. percentage with given level in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
0%10%20%30%CountDoctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None0.000000%0.000000%0.0%1.337698%03.606853%0.862463%3.606853%3.6%403.967538%4.368642%3.967538%4.0%4417.493237%14.802689%17.493237%17.5%19410.910730%10.282677%10.910730%10.9%12123.174031%24.923434%23.174031%23.2%25735.347160%34.107790%35.347160%35.3%3923.787196%6.741296%3.787196%3.8%421.713255%2.003027%1.713255%1.7%190.000000%0.000000%0.0%0.570282%0
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 Sweetwater County at large.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
-200%0%+200%%ref.Doctorate1Professional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.3None-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%1.338%1.34%318.203566%318.203566%+318.2%3.607%3.61%0.862%0.86%-9.181417%-9.181417%-9.2%3.968%3.97%4.369%4.37%18.176073%18.176073%+18.2%17.493%17.5%14.803%14.8%6.107880%6.107880%+6.1%10.911%10.9%10.283%10.3%-7.019112%-7.019112%-7.0%23.174%23.2%24.923%24.9%3.633684%3.633684%+3.6%35.347%35.3%34.108%34.1%-43.820957%-43.820957%-43.8%3.787%3.79%6.741%6.74%-14.466713%-14.466713%-14.5%1.713%1.71%2.003%2.00%-100.000000%-100.000000%-100.0%0.000%0%0.570%0.57%
% percentage with given level in Tract 971600
ref. percentage with given level in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
More Females More Males
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
0%50%100%FMHigher Degree1H.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2-12.752505%13.005093%13.005093%13%33.654%33.7%38.031%38.0%-16.454928%-16.454928%16%3.133873%63.269%63.3%54.329%54.3%148.302207%23.953760%148.302207%148%3.077%3.08%7.640%7.64%
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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
More Females More Males
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
0%200%400%FMProfessional1Master's1Bachelor's1Associate's1Some CollegeHigh School2Some H.S.3Less than H.S.332.427844%83.092598%32.427844%32%3.077%3.08%4.075%4.07%-30.744752%54.499151%54.499151%54%3.077%3.08%4.754%4.75%-0.072816%-23.172645%-0.072816%0%17.500%17.5%17.487%17.5%-13.199516%17.147708%17.147708%17%10.000%10.0%11.715%11.7%-69.353996%-16.648078%-69.353996%69%29.615%29.6%17.487%17.5%9.473684%18.173349%9.473684%9%33.654%33.7%36.842%36.8%429.711375%5.192617%429.711375%430%1.154%1.15%6.112%6.11%-25.854701%-25.854701%26%91.186195%1.923%1.92%1.528%1.53%
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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
0%5%10%15%20%25%B.X.Total65+45-6435-4425-3425.833333%9.668246%25.833333%25.8%6224012.179487%15.318508%12.179487%12.2%5746819.730942%17.489469%19.730942%19.7%4422317.415730%14.788227%17.415730%17.4%31178
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 Sweetwater County at large.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
0%50%100%150%%ref.65+45-6435-4425-34167.197712%167.197712%167.2%25.833%25.8%9.668%9.67%-20.491688%-20.491688%20.5%12.179%12.2%15.319%15.3%12.816126%12.816126%12.8%19.731%19.7%17.489%17.5%17.767536%17.767536%17.8%17.416%17.4%14.788%14.8%
% percentage in Tract 971600 with a Bachelor's degree
ref percentage in Sweetwater 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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
More Females More Males
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
200%100%0%100%FM65+45-6435-4425-34108.888889%24.776767%108.888889%108.9%15.625%15.6%32.639%32.6%-4.838710%-16.217577%-4.838710%4.8%12.500%12.5%11.923%11.9%-239.869281%-16.174929%-239.869281%239.9%29.412%29.4%8.654%8.65%-77.491685%27.736626%27.736626%27.7%15.464%15.5%19.753%19.8%
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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
$0k$50k$100k$150kCount%Graduate Degree1Bachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2No H.S. Diploma2Total$155,724.000000$61,053.000000$155,724.000000$155.7k847.574%7.57%$31,094.000000$52,472.000000$31,094.000000$31.1k19417.493%17.5%$38,750.000000$41,682.000000$38,750.000000$38.8k37834.085%34.1%$42,250.000000$36,344.000000$42,250.000000$42.3k39235.347%35.3%$64,531.000000$30,659.000000$64,531.000000$64.5k615.500%5.50%$49,038.000000$42,611.000000$49,038.000000$49.0k1,109100.000%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 Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Female Male
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
$0k$50kFMBachelor's DegreeSome CollegeH.S. Diploma2Total$-25,455.000000$-46,815.000000$-25,455.000000$25.5k$25,455.000000$36,889.000000$46,815.000000$21,319.000000$62,344.000000$62.3k91103$-28,068.000000$-26,147.000000$-28,068.000000$28.1k$28,068.000000$20,099.000000$26,147.000000$44,027.000000$48,167.000000$48.2k206172$-13,313.000000$-20,386.000000$-13,313.000000$13.3k$13,313.000000$66,399.000000$20,386.000000$40,422.000000$79,712.000000$79.7k175217$-22,120.000000$-26,365.000000$-22,120.000000$22.1k$22,120.000000$56,561.000000$26,365.000000$36,227.000000$78,681.000000$78.7k520589
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

Composition of the Armed Forces by Educational Attainment#12

Percentage of the armed forces aged 25 to 64 years old with various highest levels of educational attainment.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
0%20%40%60%80%100%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma30.000000%0.000000%0.0%66.666667%0100.000000%33.333333%100.000000%100.0%60.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%00.000000%0.000000%0.000000%0.0%0
Count members of the armed forces with the given level of educational attainment
1or higher 2two or four year institution 3H.S. = High School

Employment by Educational Attainment#13

Percentage of population that is employed by highest level of educational attainment among the population aged 25 to 64 years old.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Tract 971600
Sweetwater County
0%20%40%60%80%CountBachelor's Degree1Some College2H.S. Diploma3No H.S. Diploma375.647668%86.207544%75.647668%75.6%14671.250000%78.145236%71.250000%71.3%22872.312704%75.781544%72.312704%72.3%22273.469388%70.734967%73.469388%73.5%36
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#14

Percent of racial or ethnic group lacking a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Female Male
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
30%20%10%0%10%20%30%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-0.436681%-6.182702%-0.436681%0.4%0.436681%6.364789%6.182702%0.107882%6.801471%6.8%372-19.047619%-15.098722%-24.228305%-34.146341%34.1%19.047619%24.228305%9.511929%19.047619%19.0%814-0.000000%-14.625229%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%14.625229%14.860486%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#15

Percent of racial or ethnic group with a bachelor's degree or higher.
Scope: population of Sweetwater County and Tract 971600
Female Male
Sweetwater County
Tract 971600
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
20%10%0%10%20%MFWhite1Hispanic2Other1-24.235808%-22.987013%-0.840705%-24.235808%24.2%24.235808%4.256839%22.987013%28.492647%28.5%155111-0.000000%-3.662109%-7.520185%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%3.662109%0.000000%0.0%00-0.000000%-5.600000%-15.972212%0.000000%0.0%0.000000%0.000000%5.600000%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 Sweetwater County

There are 12 tracts in Sweetwater County. This section compares Tract 971600 to all of the tracts in Sweetwater County and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Tract 971600.

No H.S. Diploma by Tract#16

Percent of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).
Scope: population of Tract 971600, selected other tracts in Sweetwater County, and entities that contain Tract 971600
0%5%10%15%Count#970903Tract 970903970800Tract 970800WestUnited States of AmericaUnited States971100Tract 971100970601Tract 970601971000Tract 971000MountainRock Springs Metro AreaRock SpringsSweetwater CountySweetwaterWyoming970700Tract 970700970500Tract 970500970901Tract 970901971600Tract 971600970902Tract 970902970602Tract 970602971200Tract 97120018.687430%18.687430%18.7%336118.412917%18.412917%18.4%536214.435746%14.435746%14.4%7,178,2187.18M13.020590%13.020590%13.0%27,818,38027.8M12.864563%12.864563%12.9%322311.856899%11.856899%11.9%348411.633110%11.633110%11.6%156511.572881%11.572881%11.6%1,755,2861.76M9.314606%9.314606%9.3%2,6469.314606%9.314606%9.3%2,6467.608859%7.608859%7.6%29,45129.5k7.234363%7.234363%7.2%19266.980198%6.980198%7.0%14175.727978%5.727978%5.7%25185.500451%5.500451%5.5%6195.284974%5.284974%5.3%153105.108798%5.108798%5.1%108112.406877%2.406877%2.4%4212
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older without a high school diploma (or equivalent).

Bachelor's Degrees by Tract#17

Percent of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..
Scope: population of Tract 971600, selected other tracts in Sweetwater County, and entities that contain Tract 971600
0%10%20%30%Count#WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain971200Tract 971200Wyoming970901Tract 970901970902Tract 970902971100Tract 971100971600Tract 971600970700Tract 970700970500Tract 970500970602Tract 970602Rock Springs Metro AreaRock SpringsSweetwater CountySweetwater970601Tract 970601970800Tract 970800971000Tract 971000970903Tract 97090331.501368%31.501368%31.5%15,664,15015.7M30.315023%30.315023%30.3%64,767,78764.8M30.120223%30.120223%30.1%4,568,4054.57M27.851003%27.851003%27.9%486126.009787%26.009787%26.0%100,674101k25.901415%25.901415%25.9%1,135225.803109%25.803109%25.8%747325.769077%25.769077%25.8%645425.067628%25.067628%25.1%278522.343632%22.343632%22.3%593621.980198%21.980198%22.0%444721.759697%21.759697%21.8%460821.371493%21.371493%21.4%6,07121.371493%21.371493%21.4%6,07115.638842%15.638842%15.6%459913.981450%13.981450%14.0%4071013.571961%13.571961%13.6%1821113.070078%13.070078%13.1%23512
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 by percentage of population 25 years of age and older with a bachelor's degree or higher..

Very Advanced Degrees by Tract#18

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 971600, selected other tracts in Sweetwater County, and entities that contain Tract 971600
0%1%2%3%4%Count#970903Tract 970903970800Tract 970800971600Tract 971600WestUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesMountain970901Tract 970901Wyoming971000Tract 971000Rock Springs Metro AreaRock SpringsSweetwater CountySweetwater970700Tract 970700970500Tract 970500971200Tract 971200971100Tract 971100970902Tract 970902970602Tract 970602970601Tract 9706014.560623%4.560623%4.6%8214.397114%4.397114%4.4%12823.606853%3.606853%3.6%4033.594387%3.594387%3.6%1,787,3201.79M3.336158%3.336158%3.3%7,127,6737.13M3.117008%3.117008%3.1%472,764473k2.875399%2.875399%2.9%12642.585116%2.585116%2.6%10,00610.0k2.460850%2.460850%2.5%3352.200162%2.200162%2.2%6252.200162%2.200162%2.2%6251.959307%1.959307%2.0%5261.732673%1.732673%1.7%3571.661891%1.661891%1.7%2981.398322%1.398322%1.4%3591.139896%1.139896%1.1%33101.040681%1.040681%1.0%22110.340716%0.340716%0.3%1012
Count number of people in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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#19

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 971600, selected other tracts in Sweetwater County, and entities that contain Tract 971600
Female
Male
1x0x1x2xFM#Tract 971100Tract 971600Tract 971200Tract 970901Tract 970903Tract 970500Tract 970902Rock SpringsSweetwaterWyomingUnited StatesMountainWestTract 970700Tract 970602Tract 970601Tract 970800Tract 971000-1.000000x-1.000000x2.621216x2.621216x2.62x6.885%6.88%18.046%18.0%1-1.000000x-1.000000x2.483022x2.483022x2.48x3.077%3.08%7.640%7.64%2-1.000000x-1.000000x2.464017x2.464017x2.46x1.351%1.35%3.330%3.33%3-1.000000x-1.000000x2.299661x2.299661x2.30x3.381%3.38%7.774%7.77%4-1.000000x-1.000000x2.158552x2.158552x2.16x11.463%11.5%24.744%24.7%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.152735x2.152735x2.15x4.276%4.28%9.206%9.21%6-1.000000x-1.000000x2.034431x2.034431x2.03x3.529%3.53%7.179%7.18%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239538x1.239538x1.24x8.282%8.28%10.266%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.239538x1.239538x1.24x8.282%8.28%10.266%10.3%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.127731x1.127731x1.13x7.148%7.15%8.061%8.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.109070x1.109070x1.11x12.369%12.4%13.719%13.7%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.089296x1.089296x1.09x11.085%11.1%12.074%12.1%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.053669x1.053669x1.05x14.065%14.1%14.820%14.8%-1.145847x-1.145847x1.15x1.000000x1.000000x7.740%7.74%6.755%6.75%8-1.345386x-1.345386x1.35x1.000000x1.000000x5.877%5.88%4.368%4.37%9-1.371762x-1.371762x1.37x1.000000x1.000000x13.567%13.6%9.890%9.89%10-1.473935x-1.473935x1.47x1.000000x1.000000x22.255%22.3%15.099%15.1%11-1.769967x-1.769967x1.77x1.000000x1.000000x15.308%15.3%8.649%8.65%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 by male-to-female sex ratio

Over-Education Sex Ratio by Tract#20

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 971600, selected other tracts in Sweetwater County, and entities that contain Tract 971600
Female
Male
10x5x0x5x10xFM#Tract 971100Tract 971000Tract 970903Tract 970700Tract 970602Rock SpringsSweetwaterTract 970901Tract 971200Tract 970902WyomingMountainUnited StatesWestTract 971600Tract 970800Tract 970500Tract 970601-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%2.610%2.61%1-1.000000x-1.000000x10.000000x10.000000x> 10.0x0.000%0%4.459%4.46%2-1.000000x-1.000000x7.755624x7.755624x7.76x0.976%0.98%7.566%7.57%3-1.000000x-1.000000x4.532224x4.532224x4.53x0.697%0.70%3.157%3.16%4-1.000000x-1.000000x3.279926x3.279926x3.28x0.482%0.48%1.580%1.58%5-1.000000x-1.000000x2.331319x2.331319x2.33x1.300%1.30%3.030%3.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.331319x2.331319x2.33x1.300%1.30%3.030%3.03%-1.000000x-1.000000x2.019020x2.019020x2.02x1.862%1.86%3.759%3.76%6-1.000000x-1.000000x1.942953x1.942953x1.94x1.106%1.11%2.148%2.15%7-1.000000x-1.000000x1.886935x1.886935x1.89x0.799%0.80%1.508%1.51%8-1.000000x-1.000000x1.834449x1.834449x1.83x1.819%1.82%3.336%3.34%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.667254x1.667254x1.67x2.345%2.35%3.910%3.91%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.526215x1.526215x1.53x2.660%2.66%4.060%4.06%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.478410x1.478410x1.48x2.911%2.91%4.304%4.30%-1.000000x-1.000000x1.324278x1.324278x1.32x3.077%3.08%4.075%4.07%9-1.000000x-1.000000x1.260495x1.260495x1.26x3.858%3.86%4.862%4.86%10-1.286378x-1.286378x1.29x1.000000x1.000000x1.974%1.97%1.534%1.53%11-10.000000x-10.000000x> 10.0x1.000000x1.000000x0.637%0.64%0.000%0%12
F percentage of females in category
M percentage of males in category
# rank of tract out of 12 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:
Wyoming
County:
Sweetwater
Metro Area:
Rock Springs Area
City:
Rock Springs
Towns:
Bairoil, Superior, Wamsutter
Unincorporated Places:
Arrowhead Springs, Eden, Farson, Point of Rocks, Table Rock
ZIP Codes:
82301, 82322, 82336, 82901, 82932, 82938, 82942, 82943, 82945
Unified School Districts:
Carbon County 1, Sweetwater County 1, Sweetwater County 2
Congressional District:
WY-At Large
State Senate Districts:
WY-11, WY-12, WY-14
State House Districts:
WY-17, WY-18, WY-47
Block Groups:
Block Group 971600-1, Block Group 971600-2
Neighboring Tracts:
Tract 000101, Tract 000102, Tract 000300, Tract 000600, Tract 960100, Tract 967600, Tract 970500, Tract 970601, Tract 970700, Tract 970800, Tract 970901, Tract 971000, Tract 971100, Tract 971200, Tract 978200