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Table 104.30. | Number of persons age 18 and over, by highest level of educational attainment, sex, race/ethnicity, and age: 2015 |
[Numbers in thousands. Standard errors appear in parentheses] | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Sex, race/ethnicity, and age |
Total | Elementary school (kindergarten- 8th grade) | High school | Postsecondary education | ||||||||||||||||
1 to 3 years | 4 years, no completion | Completion1 | Some college, no degree | Associate's degree | Bachelor's degree | Master's degree |
First-professional or doctor's degree | |||||||||||||
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | ||||||||||
Total, 18 and over | 242,248 | (96.9) | 10,353 | (186.4) | 15,177 | (209.1) | 4,130 | (101.9) | 71,654 | (411.7) | 46,212 | (331.8) | 22,537 | (242.5) | 46,515 | (361.2) | 18,683 | (225.6) | 6,988 | (153.5) |
18 and 19 years old | 7,900 | (82.2) | 88 | (14.2) | 2,379 | (61.6) | 690 | (34.6) | 2,340 | (68.3) | 2,298 | (65.1) | 78 | (13.7) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 22,215 | (21.7) | 369 | (33.8) | 1,142 | (56.8) | 410 | (33.5) | 6,739 | (113.8) | 8,751 | (137.2) | 1,592 | (69.2) | 2,994 | (103.0) | 207 | (23.5) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 212,132 | (45.8) | 9,896 | (179.2) | 11,656 | (185.2) | 3,030 | (82.3) | 62,575 | (382.7) | 35,164 | (285.3) | 20,867 | (213.8) | 43,500 | (327.7) | 18,471 | (223.5) | 6,974 | (153.9) |
25 to 29 years old | 21,867 | (38.9) | 496 | (36.9) | 1,048 | (47.8) | 384 | (33.1) | 5,690 | (102.7) | 4,259 | (99.9) | 2,197 | (71.2) | 5,889 | (108.4) | 1,492 | (66.2) | 412 | (35.0) |
30 to 34 years old | 21,139 | (35.6) | 659 | (36.1) | 1,201 | (51.0) | 305 | (24.3) | 5,275 | (96.8) | 3,683 | (86.2) | 2,280 | (63.4) | 4,970 | (94.9) | 2,068 | (75.6) | 698 | (48.5) |
35 to 39 years old | 19,916 | (33.8) | 923 | (47.7) | 1,134 | (46.1) | 270 | (22.4) | 5,134 | (92.8) | 3,228 | (81.4) | 2,049 | (69.5) | 4,457 | (91.5) | 2,002 | (64.7) | 719 | (42.2) |
40 to 49 years old | 40,567 | (41.6) | 1,779 | (63.2) | 2,019 | (68.2) | 558 | (34.2) | 11,148 | (148.0) | 6,365 | (110.9) | 4,258 | (84.4) | 9,022 | (136.2) | 3,977 | (105.2) | 1,441 | (58.6) |
50 to 59 years old | 43,652 | (70.4) | 1,818 | (65.3) | 2,249 | (74.4) | 631 | (38.9) | 13,581 | (173.5) | 7,113 | (129.7) | 4,724 | (92.1) | 8,542 | (135.4) | 3,624 | (87.6) | 1,369 | (57.1) |
60 to 64 years old | 18,998 | (113.0) | 791 | (40.2) | 855 | (48.6) | 256 | (26.4) | 5,832 | (123.3) | 3,308 | (87.7) | 1,960 | (70.3) | 3,537 | (89.8) | 1,770 | (68.8) | 690 | (41.1) |
65 years old and over | 45,994 | (88.1) | 3,431 | (88.7) | 3,150 | (92.3) | 626 | (40.4) | 15,915 | (196.1) | 7,207 | (126.9) | 3,398 | (86.9) | 7,082 | (125.9) | 3,539 | (108.2) | 1,645 | (69.5) |
Males, 18 and over | 117,051 | (76.2) | 5,158 | (118.1) | 7,580 | (144.5) | 2,133 | (72.6) | 36,008 | (251.5) | 22,129 | (208.1) | 9,718 | (152.4) | 22,027 | (222.7) | 8,221 | (146.3) | 4,077 | (106.8) |
18 and 19 years old | 3,962 | (59.1) | 46 | (9.2) | 1,246 | (47.4) | 381 | (24.7) | 1,228 | (48.8) | 1,019 | (43.1) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 11,201 | (21.1) | 201 | (24.2) | 599 | (39.6) | 209 | (21.3) | 3,783 | (79.4) | 4,337 | (92.9) | 679 | (42.9) | 1,327 | (67.2) | 61 | (11.7) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 101,887 | (44.2) | 4,911 | (113.9) | 5,735 | (129.4) | 1,543 | (61.6) | 30,997 | (234.9) | 16,772 | (177.0) | 9,006 | (139.4) | 20,696 | (203.7) | 8,157 | (145.2) | 4,070 | (107.3) |
25 to 29 years old | 10,984 | (38.0) | 269 | (27.8) | 550 | (32.9) | 223 | (27.6) | 3,286 | (77.2) | 2,122 | (70.6) | 980 | (52.6) | 2,783 | (74.8) | 599 | (40.5) | 172 | (20.2) |
30 to 34 years old | 10,444 | (35.3) | 385 | (25.8) | 635 | (37.4) | 177 | (18.4) | 2,911 | (64.5) | 1,797 | (62.4) | 1,021 | (44.8) | 2,298 | (59.3) | 852 | (47.2) | 367 | (30.3) |
35 to 39 years old | 9,830 | (32.2) | 500 | (31.4) | 641 | (34.4) | 146 | (17.2) | 2,799 | (63.9) | 1,597 | (57.4) | 903 | (41.2) | 2,071 | (60.2) | 839 | (40.0) | 334 | (26.7) |
40 to 49 years old | 19,889 | (40.1) | 919 | (45.7) | 1,063 | (48.7) | 297 | (26.1) | 6,053 | (108.3) | 3,076 | (73.0) | 1,765 | (56.7) | 4,160 | (84.3) | 1,787 | (68.8) | 769 | (40.0) |
50 to 59 years old | 21,174 | (52.4) | 914 | (40.7) | 1,237 | (52.8) | 336 | (28.5) | 6,884 | (109.5) | 3,323 | (76.0) | 2,039 | (56.5) | 4,000 | (87.3) | 1,604 | (57.5) | 836 | (42.8) |
60 to 64 years old | 9,128 | (105.2) | 389 | (25.7) | 418 | (31.1) | 125 | (16.9) | 2,762 | (80.9) | 1,621 | (62.1) | 869 | (44.4) | 1,788 | (60.9) | 734 | (43.3) | 422 | (33.4) |
65 years old and over | 20,439 | (88.1) | 1,535 | (56.4) | 1,191 | (52.3) | 240 | (26.3) | 6,301 | (112.4) | 3,236 | (77.3) | 1,428 | (57.6) | 3,596 | (89.9) | 1,742 | (70.1) | 1,170 | (54.3) |
Females, 18 and over | 125,197 | (65.1) | 5,195 | (101.4) | 7,597 | (129.3) | 1,996 | (62.4) | 35,646 | (268.7) | 24,084 | (230.8) | 12,819 | (164.8) | 24,488 | (238.3) | 10,462 | (147.6) | 2,911 | (83.1) |
18 and 19 years old | 3,938 | (61.3) | ‡ | (†) | 1,133 | (45.4) | 309 | (23.9) | 1,112 | (44.8) | 1,278 | (46.7) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 11,014 | (3.9) | 168 | (20.2) | 543 | (34.4) | 200 | (24.3) | 2,956 | (72.3) | 4,414 | (88.1) | 913 | (50.1) | 1,668 | (75.0) | 146 | (21.7) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 110,245 | (14.2) | 4,985 | (97.8) | 5,921 | (114.1) | 1,487 | (51.2) | 31,578 | (246.7) | 18,391 | (201.8) | 11,861 | (150.7) | 22,804 | (217.1) | 10,314 | (143.7) | 2,903 | (82.8) |
25 to 29 years old | 10,884 | (6.2) | 228 | (21.9) | 499 | (31.6) | 161 | (18.7) | 2,403 | (65.8) | 2,137 | (60.5) | 1,217 | (44.1) | 3,106 | (73.5) | 893 | (50.1) | 240 | (24.3) |
30 to 34 years old | 10,695 | (6.0) | 273 | (21.3) | 566 | (34.7) | 128 | (16.8) | 2,364 | (64.4) | 1,886 | (56.6) | 1,260 | (46.5) | 2,672 | (67.0) | 1,216 | (51.3) | 330 | (28.2) |
35 to 39 years old | 10,086 | (7.6) | 422 | (27.9) | 493 | (28.4) | 124 | (15.8) | 2,335 | (62.0) | 1,631 | (51.0) | 1,146 | (46.9) | 2,386 | (58.5) | 1,163 | (47.2) | 386 | (27.0) |
40 to 49 years old | 20,678 | (6.6) | 860 | (38.1) | 956 | (45.0) | 261 | (20.4) | 5,095 | (91.5) | 3,289 | (72.4) | 2,493 | (65.3) | 4,862 | (91.2) | 2,190 | (65.0) | 672 | (34.8) |
50 to 59 years old | 22,478 | (45.3) | 903 | (43.1) | 1,012 | (43.6) | 295 | (24.1) | 6,697 | (117.2) | 3,790 | (93.2) | 2,685 | (70.2) | 4,542 | (91.3) | 2,020 | (67.6) | 533 | (36.8) |
60 to 64 years old | 9,870 | (44.9) | 402 | (27.6) | 437 | (31.8) | 131 | (17.8) | 3,070 | (79.4) | 1,687 | (58.0) | 1,091 | (49.8) | 1,750 | (61.4) | 1,035 | (48.0) | 267 | (23.5) |
65 years old and over | 25,555 | (0.6) | 1,896 | (55.9) | 1,959 | (67.5) | 386 | (29.3) | 9,613 | (129.3) | 3,971 | (99.9) | 1,970 | (65.5) | 3,486 | (89.4) | 1,798 | (68.2) | 475 | (32.9) |
White, 18 and over | 157,151 | (114.9) | 2,713 | (107.6) | 7,273 | (145.1) | 1,809 | (72.8) | 46,241 | (371.5) | 29,928 | (284.8) | 15,957 | (211.1) | 34,072 | (306.4) | 13,904 | (199.9) | 5,254 | (137.3) |
18 and 19 years old | 4,293 | (61.3) | ‡ | (†) | 1,306 | (46.1) | 321 | (25.5) | 1,244 | (49.3) | 1,328 | (52.5) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 12,219 | (33.8) | 143 | (21.2) | 409 | (33.8) | 126 | (20.7) | 3,471 | (90.8) | 4,857 | (109.8) | 955 | (53.5) | 2,129 | (89.1) | 124 | (20.6) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 140,638 | (106.2) | 2,536 | (104.5) | 5,558 | (129.7) | 1,362 | (65.6) | 41,526 | (339.1) | 23,743 | (239.6) | 14,964 | (190.6) | 31,927 | (278.2) | 13,776 | (197.7) | 5,247 | (137.2) |
25 to 29 years old | 12,396 | (36.2) | 71 | (13.0) | 362 | (32.2) | 136 | (18.9) | 2,891 | (78.5) | 2,244 | (74.5) | 1,358 | (58.3) | 4,080 | (92.0) | 973 | (55.5) | 280 | (29.6) |
30 to 34 years old | 12,185 | (43.1) | 107 | (19.4) | 421 | (32.2) | 109 | (16.3) | 2,682 | (70.4) | 2,100 | (62.8) | 1,530 | (55.9) | 3,351 | (79.0) | 1,401 | (60.8) | 484 | (41.6) |
35 to 39 years old | 11,390 | (41.2) | 112 | (16.7) | 394 | (28.6) | 80 | (12.1) | 2,831 | (77.6) | 1,837 | (62.6) | 1,322 | (53.7) | 2,992 | (76.1) | 1,364 | (52.7) | 458 | (34.1) |
40 to 49 years old | 24,868 | (55.5) | 255 | (30.8) | 748 | (45.6) | 204 | (20.6) | 6,614 | (127.0) | 4,060 | (89.0) | 2,860 | (65.8) | 6,362 | (115.1) | 2,766 | (88.3) | 997 | (48.3) |
50 to 59 years old | 30,284 | (52.0) | 375 | (31.0) | 1,154 | (59.5) | 316 | (32.8) | 9,442 | (152.7) | 5,114 | (111.7) | 3,567 | (85.1) | 6,508 | (117.5) | 2,745 | (78.7) | 1,063 | (50.3) |
60 to 64 years old | 13,788 | (89.8) | 184 | (24.2) | 402 | (32.9) | 136 | (21.0) | 4,201 | (108.8) | 2,518 | (82.1) | 1,543 | (61.9) | 2,744 | (80.9) | 1,486 | (64.7) | 574 | (40.1) |
65 years old and over | 35,727 | (91.2) | 1,431 | (65.7) | 2,076 | (73.3) | 380 | (35.2) | 12,865 | (180.6) | 5,870 | (118.4) | 2,783 | (84.6) | 5,890 | (121.8) | 3,040 | (103.3) | 1,391 | (63.4) |
Black, 18 and over | 28,369 | (81.3) | 703 | (41.2) | 2,341 | (73.9) | 712 | (42.0) | 9,741 | (146.4) | 6,490 | (117.8) | 2,628 | (79.2) | 3,742 | (89.5) | 1,611 | (65.0) | 401 | (35.0) |
18 and 19 years old | 1,094 | (35.6) | ‡ | (†) | 379 | (27.0) | 106 | (14.0) | 328 | (29.9) | 252 | (22.6) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 3,249 | (23.7) | ‡ | (†) | 205 | (21.4) | 93 | (15.5) | 1,153 | (47.9) | 1,346 | (46.7) | 187 | (22.0) | 238 | (25.7) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 24,026 | (64.2) | 679 | (40.8) | 1,758 | (64.4) | 513 | (36.6) | 8,259 | (130.4) | 4,892 | (99.6) | 2,429 | (75.4) | 3,501 | (85.6) | 1,594 | (64.2) | 401 | (35.0) |
25 to 29 years old | 2,858 | (25.1) | ‡ | (†) | 127 | (16.1) | ‡ | (†) | 997 | (43.0) | 760 | (40.0) | 280 | (24.0) | 466 | (35.1) | 119 | (16.2) | ‡ | (†) |
30 to 34 years old | 2,585 | (23.3) | ‡ | (†) | 139 | (18.5) | ‡ | (†) | 876 | (40.9) | 597 | (36.7) | 290 | (25.1) | 434 | (30.4) | 172 | (17.9) | ‡ | (†) |
35 to 39 years old | 2,482 | (19.0) | ‡ | (†) | 121 | (14.8) | ‡ | (†) | 765 | (35.5) | 550 | (31.4) | 291 | (25.2) | 446 | (28.6) | 209 | (22.1) | ‡ | (†) |
40 to 49 years old | 4,937 | (28.4) | 62 | (12.6) | 261 | (22.3) | 95 | (14.6) | 1,698 | (55.9) | 971 | (40.2) | 527 | (30.3) | 777 | (40.5) | 422 | (31.9) | 124 | (17.2) |
50 to 59 years old | 5,085 | (54.5) | 109 | (15.9) | 388 | (22.8) | 128 | (15.7) | 1,812 | (53.1) | 973 | (39.7) | 561 | (31.7) | 699 | (35.5) | 318 | (27.8) | 97 | (13.4) |
60 to 64 years old | 2,066 | (52.0) | 67 | (10.4) | 209 | (21.3) | 44 | (8.1) | 710 | (34.8) | 401 | (25.6) | 193 | (18.4) | 271 | (23.4) | 132 | (16.3) | ‡ | (†) |
65 years old and over | 4,013 | (24.2) | 374 | (28.1) | 513 | (31.1) | 101 | (14.3) | 1,400 | (46.4) | 641 | (31.5) | 286 | (23.2) | 407 | (28.4) | 221 | (19.4) | 69 | (13.0) |
Hispanic, 18 and over | 37,509 | (44.1) | 6,040 | (133.4) | 4,546 | (111.7) | 1,295 | (58.6) | 11,529 | (140.5) | 6,440 | (113.9) | 2,565 | (77.5) | 3,611 | (85.2) | 1,099 | (46.2) | 384 | (27.6) |
18 and 19 years old | 1,771 | (39.3) | ‡ | (†) | 473 | (25.9) | 213 | (20.2) | 587 | (32.5) | 440 | (23.3) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 4,717 | (7.4) | 198 | (25.2) | 466 | (32.2) | 155 | (17.2) | 1,685 | (49.2) | 1,603 | (46.8) | 322 | (28.4) | 270 | (22.4) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 31,020 | (13.0) | 5,806 | (124.9) | 3,607 | (95.9) | 927 | (49.3) | 9,257 | (121.3) | 4,397 | (99.5) | 2,225 | (65.5) | 3,338 | (80.9) | 1,085 | (46.4) | 378 | (27.8) |
25 to 29 years old | 4,487 | (30.7) | 366 | (30.6) | 496 | (33.0) | 166 | (18.7) | 1,399 | (49.0) | 907 | (43.6) | 416 | (31.9) | 595 | (33.2) | 120 | (17.3) | ‡ | (†) |
30 to 34 years old | 4,307 | (28.8) | 518 | (33.5) | 563 | (34.2) | 140 | (15.3) | 1,366 | (44.9) | 697 | (34.4) | 307 | (21.6) | 513 | (29.3) | 154 | (18.9) | 50 | (9.4) |
35 to 39 years old | 4,172 | (30.6) | 755 | (40.4) | 568 | (36.8) | 125 | (15.5) | 1,222 | (40.3) | 582 | (35.2) | 292 | (23.5) | 440 | (28.8) | 132 | (14.7) | 56 | (9.9) |
40 to 49 years old | 7,246 | (38.9) | 1,361 | (52.3) | 880 | (43.3) | 217 | (20.2) | 2,125 | (54.3) | 936 | (41.2) | 535 | (33.2) | 814 | (39.8) | 292 | (22.5) | 87 | (12.2) |
50 to 59 years old | 5,302 | (46.8) | 1,166 | (51.8) | 544 | (30.2) | 135 | (15.6) | 1,593 | (54.0) | 658 | (34.7) | 365 | (26.2) | 553 | (29.0) | 212 | (21.2) | 76 | (11.6) |
60 to 64 years old | 1,870 | (39.3) | 437 | (27.2) | 178 | (19.4) | 59 | (10.9) | 576 | (29.8) | 225 | (17.8) | 127 | (14.8) | 184 | (17.7) | 56 | (8.8) | ‡ | (†) |
65 years old and over | 3,636 | (5.5) | 1,204 | (41.6) | 378 | (25.6) | 85 | (12.0) | 976 | (35.7) | 392 | (22.7) | 183 | (18.3) | 239 | (20.1) | 120 | (15.1) | 60 | (10.2) |
Asian, 18 and over | 13,723 | (106.4) | 754 | (43.7) | 512 | (33.4) | 208 | (24.0) | 2,516 | (84.4) | 1,974 | (65.0) | 850 | (40.3) | 4,247 | (89.9) | 1,806 | (67.9) | 857 | (47.9) |
18 and 19 years old | 379 | (21.2) | ‡ | (†) | 77 | (10.9) | ‡ | (†) | 80 | (10.9) | 188 | (16.0) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
20 to 24 years old | 1,268 | (29.6) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 162 | (20.2) | 643 | (33.9) | 69 | (13.0) | 295 | (26.2) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) |
25 years old and over | 12,077 | (96.6) | 740 | (43.1) | 418 | (32.6) | 159 | (20.9) | 2,274 | (81.9) | 1,143 | (53.0) | 776 | (36.9) | 3,952 | (85.6) | 1,760 | (65.9) | 855 | (47.9) |
25 to 29 years old | 1,451 | (30.9) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 202 | (24.3) | 147 | (15.7) | 83 | (12.6) | 627 | (32.2) | 256 | (27.2) | 75 | (13.8) |
30 to 34 years old | 1,501 | (34.9) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 189 | (19.1) | 165 | (19.4) | 96 | (13.6) | 543 | (27.7) | 306 | (27.6) | 135 | (17.5) |
35 to 39 years old | 1,372 | (39.0) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | ‡ | (†) | 181 | (19.7) | 124 | (14.7) | 99 | (12.5) | 484 | (30.8) | 260 | (23.1) | 164 | (21.4) |
40 to 49 years old | 2,622 | (51.0) | 88 | (13.6) | 77 | (13.8) | ‡ | (†) | 478 | (33.2) | 181 | (20.2) | 210 | (19.9) | 899 | (43.4) | 448 | (34.0) | 214 | (20.1) |
50 to 59 years old | 2,206 | (53.8) | 143 | (18.3) | 87 | (14.6) | ‡ | (†) | 473 | (30.9) | 235 | (21.0) | 136 | (16.8) | 666 | (37.7) | 301 | (22.2) | 120 | (15.3) |
60 to 64 years old | 932 | (36.5) | 92 | (14.6) | 53 | (11.1) | ‡ | (†) | 239 | (23.4) | 99 | (13.3) | 65 | (10.2) | 262 | (22.6) | 72 | (12.3) | 43 | (10.0) |
65 years old and over | 1,994 | (37.8) | 357 | (31.3) | 115 | (16.8) | ‡ | (†) | 511 | (31.9) | 191 | (19.8) | 86 | (11.8) | 470 | (31.2) | 117 | (14.7) | 105 | (17.1) |
†Not applicable. | ||||||||||||||||||||
‡Reporting standards not met. Either there are too few cases for a reliable estimate or the coefficient of variation (CV) is 50 percent or greater. | ||||||||||||||||||||
1 Includes completion of high school through equivalency programs, such as a GED program. | ||||||||||||||||||||
NOTE: Total includes other racial/ethnic groups not shown separately. Race categories exclude persons of Hispanic ethnicity. Detail may not sum to totals because of rounding. Standard errors were computed using replicate weights. | ||||||||||||||||||||
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Commerce, Census Bureau, Current Population Survey (CPS), Annual Social and Economic Supplement, 2015. (This table was prepared November 2015.) |