Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Higher Education in Slope County, North Dakota

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

Slope County, North Dakota is made up of a moderately-educated population, with 16 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Slope is reported having a lower percent of highly educated individuals 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 Slope County, North Dakota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 35 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Slope have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 16 percent (Men) versus 15.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 38 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.





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

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