Higher Education in Oliver County, North Dakota

In Oliver County, North Dakota according the 2000 Decennial Census, 12.2 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, . percent of the Asian alone and 50 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Oliver County, North Dakota can be considered to have a moderately-educated working age population, with 12 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Oliver was reported to have a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of North Dakota's proportion of 22 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Oliver County, North Dakota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 37 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Oliver have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 9.8 percent (Men) versus 14.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 33.6 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.





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