Iowa Population 25 Years and Over Educational Attainment (ACS 5-Year Estimates)
mydata.iowa.gov | Last Updated 30 Aug 2023This dataset provides population 25 years and over estimates by educational attainment for State of Iowa, individual Iowa counties, Iowa places and census tracts within Iowa. Data is from the American Community Survey, Five Year Estimates, Table B15003. Levels of educational attainment include the following: No schooling completed; Nursery school; Kindergarten; 1st grade; 2nd grade; 3rd grade; 4th grade; 5th grade; 6th grade; 7th grade; 8th grade; 9th grade; 10th grade; 11th grade; 12th grade, no diploma; Regular high school diploma; GED or alternative credential; Some college, less than 1 year; Some college, 1 or more years, no degree; Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree; Master's degree; Professional school degree; and Doctorate degree.
This dataset has the following 13 columns:
| Column Name | API Column Name | Data Type | Description | Sample Values |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geography Id | geography_id | text | Specific geography id used by the U.S. Census for the state, county, place or census tract associated with the record. | 1600000US1907660 1600000US1910225 1600000US1906940 1600000US1907480 1600000US1908200 view top 100 |
| Type | type | text | Specifies the type of geography associated with the record. Categories include: state, county, place and tract. | place tract county state view top 100 |
| Name | name | text | Name of geography associated with the record. | Coin, Iowa Cresco, Iowa Clearfield, Iowa Coggon, Iowa Corley CDP, Iowa view top 100 |
| Variable | variable | text | Variable name identified by the US Census Bureau. | B15003_001E B15003_002E B15003_003E B15003_004E B15003_005E view top 100 |
| Variable Description | variable_description | text | Describes the characteristics associated with the variable. | 10th grade 11th grade 12th grade, no diploma 1st grade 2nd grade view top 100 |
| Data Collection Period | data_collection_period | text | The data collection period reflects the years associated with the 60 month data collection period. | 2017-2021 2016-2020 2010-2014 2008-2012 2009-2013 view top 100 |
| Data Collection End Date | date | calendar_date | The date when the 60 month data collection period concluded. | 2021-12-31T00:00:00.000 2020-12-31T00:00:00.000 2014-12-31T00:00:00.000 2012-12-31T00:00:00.000 2013-12-31T00:00:00.000 view top 100 |
| Educational Category | educational_category | text | Levels of educational attainment include the following: No schooling completed; Nursery school; Kindergarten; 1st grade; 2nd grade; 3rd grade; 4th grade; 5th grade; 6th grade; 7th grade; 8th grade; 9th grade; 10th grade; 11th grade; 12th grade, no diploma; Regular high school diploma; GED or alternative credential; Some college, less than 1 year; Some college, 1 or more years, no degree; Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree; Master's degree; Professional school degree; and Doctorate degree. | Less than High School Bachelors Degree or Higher Some College or Associates Degree High School Graduate NA view top 100 |
| High School Diploma | high_school_diploma | text | Value is "Yes" where variable description is one of the following: Regular high school diploma; GED or alternative credential; Some college, less than 1 year; Some college, 1 or more years, no degree; Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree; Master's degree; Professional school degree; or Doctorate degree. Those with NA are records reflecting total population estimate. | No Yes NA view top 100 |
| College Degree | college_degree | text | Value is "Yes" where variable description is one of the following: Associate's degree; Bachelor's degree; Master's degree; Professional school degree; or Doctorate degree. NA are records reflecting total population estimate. | No Yes NA view top 100 |
| Graduate Degree | graduate_degree | text | Value is "Yes" where variable description is one of the following: Master's degree; Professional school degree; or Doctorate degree. NA are records reflecting total population estimate. | No Yes NA view top 100 |
| Population Estimate | value | number | Population estimate 25 years and over associated with geography, variable, and data collection period. | 0.0 2.0 3.0 1.0 4.0 view top 100 |
| Location | location | point | Primary point for the specific geography. | {"coordinates":[-91.96744,41.006384],"type":"Point"} {"coordinates":[-94.560049,41.290006],"type":"Point"} {"coordinates":[-95.8992858,41.2072955],"type":"Point"} {"coordinates":[-95.934367,43.244319],"type":"Point"} {"coordinates":[-95.950704,42.204757],"type":"Point"} view top 100 |