Higher Education in Grant County, Nebraska

In Grant County, Nebraska as reported in the 2000 Census, 24.8 percent of the White Alone, . 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.

Grant County, Nebraska may to understood as having a highly-educated 2000 population, with 24.8 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Grant is reported having a higher percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Nebraska's proportion of 23.8 percent and a higher percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Grant County, Nebraska, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 38.2 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Grant have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 22.8 percent (Men) versus 26.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 42.6 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.





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