Higher Education in Lawrence County, Ohio
Lawrence County, Ohio is made up of a less-educated working age population, with 10.2 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Lawrence was reported to have 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 average across the nation of 24.4 percent.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Lawrence County, Ohio, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 47.2 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Lawrence have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 9.6 percent (Men) versus 10.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 40.2 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
In Lawrence County, Ohio according the 2000 Decennial Census, 10 percent of the White Alone, 10.2 percent of Black or African American, 66 percent of the Asian alone and 28.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Lawrence County, Ohio, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 47.2 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Lawrence have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 9.6 percent (Men) versus 10.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 40.2 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
In Lawrence County, Ohio according the 2000 Decennial Census, 10 percent of the White Alone, 10.2 percent of Black or African American, 66 percent of the Asian alone and 28.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
