Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Higher Education in Mille Lacs County, Minnesota

Mille Lacs County, Minnesota can be considered to have a moderately-educated working age population, with 12.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Mille Lacs counted a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors 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 Mille Lacs County, Minnesota, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 39.8 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Mille Lacs have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 13 percent (Men) versus 11.4 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 40.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Mille Lacs County, Minnesota as reported in the 2000 Census, 12.2 percent of the White Alone, 20 percent of Black or African American, 46.2 percent of the Asian alone and 7.4 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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