Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Pawnee County, Oklahoma

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 39.8 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Pawnee on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 13 percent (Men) versus 11.2 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 40.6 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In Pawnee County, Oklahoma according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 12.4 percent of the White Alone, 8.6 percent of Black or African American, 25 percent of the Asian alone and 2.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Pawnee County, Oklahoma may to understood as having a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 12 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Pawnee is reported having a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Oklahoma's proportion of 20.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.





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

 

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