Higher Education in Armstrong County, Texas

In Armstrong County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 20.6 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, . percent of the Asian alone and 0 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Armstrong County, Texas has a highly-educated population, with 20.6 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Armstrong counted a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Armstrong County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Armstrong have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 20.2 percent (Men) versus 20.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 36 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





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