Monday, December 18, 2006

Higher Education in Tuolumne County, California

Tuolumne County, California can be considered to have a moderately-educated working age population, with 16.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Tuolumne is reported having a lower percent of population with high education level than the State of California's proportion of 26.6 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Tuolumne County, California, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 36.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Tuolumne have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 16.2 percent (Men) versus 16 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Some College or Associates Degree, with 41 percent of the female population achieving this education level.

In Tuolumne County, California according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 17 percent of the White Alone, 2.6 percent of Black or African American, 52.2 percent of the Asian alone and 4.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.





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

 

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