Higher Education in Chicot County, Arkansas

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Chicot County, Arkansas, many men in the area have reached the Less than High School category, with 36.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Chicot have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 11.6 percent (Men) versus 11.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Less than High School, with 35.4 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.

In Chicot County, Arkansas as reported in the 2000 Census, 15.8 percent of the White Alone, 7.2 percent of Black or African American, 27.6 percent of the Asian alone and 7.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Chicot County, Arkansas has a moderately-educated working age population, with 11.6 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Chicot has a lower percent of population with high education level than the State of Arkansas's proportion of 16.6 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.





Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.