Higher Education in Jay County, Indiana
Jay County, Indiana has a less-educated 2000 population, with 9.8 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Jay counted 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 average across the nation of 24.4 percent.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Jay County, Indiana, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 50.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Jay on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 9.2 percent (Men) versus 10.4 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 48.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
In Jay County, Indiana as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 9.8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 22.2 percent of the Asian alone and 5.4 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.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Jay County, Indiana, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 50.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Jay on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 9.2 percent (Men) versus 10.4 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women is High School Diploma, with 48.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
In Jay County, Indiana as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 9.8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 22.2 percent of the Asian alone and 5.4 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.
