Higher Education in Hyde County, North Carolina

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Hyde County, North Carolina, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 34.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Hyde have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 9.2 percent (Men) versus 12.2 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 38.4 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

Hyde County, North Carolina can be considered to have a less-educated working age population, with 10.6 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Hyde is reported having a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of North Carolina's proportion of 22.4 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

In Hyde County, North Carolina as reported in the 2000 Census, 12.4 percent of the White Alone, 6.4 percent of Black or African American, . percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.





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