Higher Education in Dawes County, Nebraska

In Dawes County, Nebraska as reported in the 2000 Census, 28.8 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 6.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Dawes County, Nebraska can be considered to have a highly-educated population, with 28.4 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Dawes was reported to have a higher percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Nebraska's proportion of 23.8 percent and a higher percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Dawes County, Nebraska, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 29.8 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Dawes on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 29 percent (Men) versus 27.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 34.8 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





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