Higher Education in Ottawa County, Ohio

In Ottawa County, Ohio as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 16.2 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 26.6 percent of the Asian alone and 4.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Ottawa County, Ohio has a moderately-educated population, with 16 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Ottawa counted a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Ohio's proportion of 21 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Ottawa County, Ohio, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 38.2 percent achieving this level. The female population in Ottawa have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 17.4 percent (Men) versus 14.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is High School Diploma category, with 42.6 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





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