Higher Education in Wayne County, Georgia
In 2000, the Census reported that in Wayne County, Georgia, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 38.6 percent achieving this level. The female population in Wayne on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 11.4 percent (Men) versus 11.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 35.2 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
In Wayne County, Georgia according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 12.8 percent of the White Alone, 7.2 percent of Black or African American, 1.4 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Wayne County, Georgia can be considered to have a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 11.6 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Wayne counted a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Georgia's proportion of 24.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In Wayne County, Georgia according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 12.8 percent of the White Alone, 7.2 percent of Black or African American, 1.4 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Wayne County, Georgia can be considered to have a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 11.6 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Wayne counted a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Georgia's proportion of 24.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
