Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Higher Education in Kittson County, Minnesota

Kittson County, Minnesota can be considered to have a moderately-educated population, with 14.8 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Kittson is reported having a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Minnesota's proportion of 27.4 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Kittson County, Minnesota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 35.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Kittson have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 15.8 percent (Men) versus 13.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 34 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Kittson County, Minnesota according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 14.6 percent of the White Alone, 42.8 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 6.6 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.

 

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