Higher Education in Marion County, Ohio
In Marion County, Ohio according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 11.2 percent of the White Alone, 6.4 percent of Black or African American, 32.2 percent of the Asian alone and 6 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 1.8 percent. In the year 2005, 12.8 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has decreased by a total of 0.2 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 11 percent of the female population had achieved this level of education.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Marion County, Ohio, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 44.6 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Marion have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 11 percent (Men) versus 11.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 45.4 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
Marion County, Ohio has a less-educated population, with 11 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Marion is reported having a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Ohio's proportion of 21 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Since 2000, Marion has increased in the percent of the total population (+25) with a BA or Higher. The portion of this population has grown by 0.8 percent to a total of 11.8 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is less than the 2005 State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and less than the US 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 1.8 percent. In the year 2005, 12.8 percent of area's male population, over the age 25, achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher. At the same time, the percent of women, over the age 25, holding at least a Bachelors Degree has decreased by a total of 0.2 percent. By the year 2005, a total of 11 percent of the female population had achieved this level of education.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Marion County, Ohio, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 44.6 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Marion have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 11 percent (Men) versus 11.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 45.4 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
Marion County, Ohio has a less-educated population, with 11 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Marion is reported having a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Ohio's proportion of 21 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Since 2000, Marion has increased in the percent of the total population (+25) with a BA or Higher. The portion of this population has grown by 0.8 percent to a total of 11.8 percent in 2005. The American Community Survey reports that the proportion of the 2005 population that is highly educated is less than the 2005 State of Ohio percent of 23.4 and less than the US percent of 27.2.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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