Higher Education in Sheridan County, North Dakota

In Sheridan County, North Dakota as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 9.8 percent of the White Alone, . 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 a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Sheridan County, North Dakota, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Less than High School category, with 38.4 percent achieving this level. The female population in Sheridan on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 8.2 percent (Men) versus 11.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 33.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.

Sheridan County, North Dakota has a less-educated 2000 population, with 9.6 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Sheridan counted a lower percent of population with this high education level 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.





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