Higher Education in Dakota County, Minnesota
Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 1.8 percent. By 2005, 39.8 percent of the total male population, in the area, has obtained at least a Bachelors Degree. From 2000 to 2005, the percent of women with a Bachelors or Higher has increased by a total of 3.4 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 35.6 percent of the women in the population had received a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Dakota County, Minnesota has a very highly-educated population, with 34.8 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Dakota was reported to have a higher percent of population with this high education level than the State of Minnesota's proportion of 27.4 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Dakota County, Minnesota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 37.6 percent achieving this level. The female population in Dakota have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 37.6 percent (Men) versus 32.2 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 35.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
From the year 2000, Dakota has increased in the percent of the total population (+25) with a BA or Higher. The portion of this population has grown by 2.8 percent to a total of 37.6 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the State of Minnesota percent of 30.8 and greater than the United States percent of 27.2.
In Dakota County, Minnesota as reported in the 2000 Census, 35.2 percent of the White Alone, 31 percent of Black or African American, 42 percent of the Asian alone and 13.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
Dakota County, Minnesota has a very highly-educated population, with 34.8 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Dakota was reported to have a higher percent of population with this high education level than the State of Minnesota's proportion of 27.4 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Dakota County, Minnesota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 37.6 percent achieving this level. The female population in Dakota have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 37.6 percent (Men) versus 32.2 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 35.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
From the year 2000, Dakota has increased in the percent of the total population (+25) with a BA or Higher. The portion of this population has grown by 2.8 percent to a total of 37.6 percent in 2005, according to the American Community Survey. The 2005 proportion of highly educated population is greater than the State of Minnesota percent of 30.8 and greater than the United States percent of 27.2.
In Dakota County, Minnesota as reported in the 2000 Census, 35.2 percent of the White Alone, 31 percent of Black or African American, 42 percent of the Asian alone and 13.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
