Higher Education in Mountrail County, North Dakota

In Mountrail County, North Dakota according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 16 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, 86.2 percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Mountrail County, North Dakota may to understood as having a moderately-educated population, with 15.6 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Mountrail is reported having a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of North Dakota's proportion of 22 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Mountrail County, North Dakota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 31.2 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Mountrail have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 14.8 percent (Men) versus 16.4 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 female population achieving this education level.





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