Tuesday, December 19, 2006

Higher Education in Divide County, North Dakota

Divide County, North Dakota may to understood as having a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 13.2 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Divide 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 national average of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Divide County, North Dakota, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 36.2 percent achieving this level. The female population in Divide have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 13 percent (Men) versus 13.6 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 38.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.

In Divide County, North Dakota according the 2000 Decennial Census, 13.2 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, 50 percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.





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

 

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