Higher Education in Pershing County, Nevada
Pershing County, Nevada can be considered to have a less-educated population, with 8.8 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Pershing was reported to have a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Nevada's proportion of 18.2 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.
In Pershing County, Nevada according the 2000 Decennial Census, 10.6 percent of the White Alone, 0.8 percent of Black or African American, 4.8 percent of the Asian alone and 3.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Pershing County, Nevada, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 38.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in Pershing have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 7.8 percent (Men) versus 10.4 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the category, with percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In Pershing County, Nevada according the 2000 Decennial Census, 10.6 percent of the White Alone, 0.8 percent of Black or African American, 4.8 percent of the Asian alone and 3.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Pershing County, Nevada, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 38.8 percent achieving this level. The female population in Pershing have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 7.8 percent (Men) versus 10.4 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the category, with percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
