Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Hutchinson County, South Dakota

In Hutchinson County, South Dakota as reported in the 2000 Census, 14 percent of the White Alone, 100 percent of Black or African American, . percent of the Asian alone and 25 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Hutchinson County, South Dakota has a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 14.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Hutchinson has a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of South Dakota's proportion of 21.6 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

According to the 2000 Decennial Census in Hutchinson County, South Dakota, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 31.2 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Hutchinson have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 15 percent (Men) versus 13.4 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 30.2 percent of the female population achieving this education level.





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

 

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