Higher Education in Fayette County, Indiana
In Fayette County, Indiana according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 9.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Fayette County, Indiana is made up of a less-educated population, with 7.8 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Fayette has a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Indiana's proportion of 19.4 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Fayette County, Indiana, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 47.4 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Fayette have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 8.2 percent (Men) versus 7.6 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 45.8 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Fayette County, Indiana is made up of a less-educated population, with 7.8 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Fayette has a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Indiana's proportion of 19.4 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Fayette County, Indiana, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 47.4 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Fayette have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 8.2 percent (Men) versus 7.6 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 45.8 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
