Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Higher Education in Cottonwood County, Minnesota

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Cottonwood County, Minnesota, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 36.4 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Cottonwood on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 15 percent (Men) versus 13.6 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 38 percent of the female population achieving this education level.

In Cottonwood County, Minnesota according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 14 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 33 percent of the Asian alone and 7.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Cottonwood County, Minnesota has a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 14.2 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Cottonwood is reported having a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Minnesota's proportion of 27.4 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.





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

 

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