Higher Education in Crawford County, Arkansas

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Crawford County, Arkansas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 35 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Crawford have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 10.8 percent (Men) versus 8.6 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 37 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Crawford County, Arkansas as reported in the 2000 Census, 10 percent of the White Alone, 8.8 percent of Black or African American, 7 percent of the Asian alone and 9.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Crawford County, Arkansas can be considered to have a less-educated 2000 population, with 9.8 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Crawford 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.