Higher Education in Yankton County, South Dakota
Yankton County, South Dakota is made up of a highly-educated 2000 population, with 23 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Yankton counted a higher percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of South Dakota's proportion of 21.6 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Yankton County, South Dakota, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 36 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Yankton on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 22.2 percent (Men) versus 24 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 32 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
In Yankton County, South Dakota as reported in the 2000 Census, 23.6 percent of the White Alone, 9.4 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 10.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Reported by the 2000 Census in Yankton County, South Dakota, many men in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 36 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Yankton on average have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 22.2 percent (Men) versus 24 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 32 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
In Yankton County, South Dakota as reported in the 2000 Census, 23.6 percent of the White Alone, 9.4 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 10.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
