Higher Education in Douglas County, Nebraska
In Douglas County, Nebraska according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 33.2 percent of the White Alone, 12 percent of Black or African American, 58 percent of the Asian alone and 11 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 3.2 percent. In the year 2005, 36.2 percent of total male population (over 25), in this area, held at least a Bachelors Degree. At the same time, the percent of women (over 25) holding a BA or higher has increased by a total of 6.2 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 34.8 percent of the total female population achieved this high level of education.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Douglas County, Nebraska, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 32.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in Douglas on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 32.8 percent (Men) versus 28.6 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 31.2 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Douglas County, Nebraska has a highly-educated population, with 30.6 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Douglas was reported to have a higher percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Nebraska's proportion of 23.8 percent and a higher percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Since 2000, Douglas has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 4.8 percent to a total of 35.4 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is greater than the 2005 State of Nebraska percent of 27.2 and greater than the national percent of 27.2.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
Between 2000 and 2005, the percent of the male population that can be understood as highly educated has increased by 3.2 percent. In the year 2005, 36.2 percent of total male population (over 25), in this area, held at least a Bachelors Degree. At the same time, the percent of women (over 25) holding a BA or higher has increased by a total of 6.2 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 34.8 percent of the total female population achieved this high level of education.
According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Douglas County, Nebraska, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Bachelors Degree or Higher category, with 32.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in Douglas on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 32.8 percent (Men) versus 28.6 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 31.2 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Douglas County, Nebraska has a highly-educated population, with 30.6 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Douglas was reported to have a higher percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Nebraska's proportion of 23.8 percent and a higher percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Since 2000, Douglas has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 4.8 percent to a total of 35.4 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is greater than the 2005 State of Nebraska percent of 27.2 and greater than the national percent of 27.2.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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