Higher Education in Towner County, North Dakota

Towner County, North Dakota may to understood as having a moderately-educated working age population, with 16.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Towner is reported having a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of North Dakota's proportion of 22 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

In Towner County, North Dakota as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 16.6 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, . percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Towner County, North Dakota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the category, with percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Towner have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 17 percent (Men) versus 15.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 35.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.





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