Monday, December 18, 2006

Higher Education in Ringgold County, Iowa

In Ringgold County, Iowa according the 2000 Decennial Census, 13.4 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, 88.8 percent of the Asian alone and 66.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Ringgold County, Iowa can be considered to have a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 13.4 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Ringgold was reported to have a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Iowa's proportion of 21.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Ringgold County, Iowa, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 47.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Ringgold have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 14 percent (Men) versus 12.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 42 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





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

 

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