Higher Education in Bexar County, Texas
Bexar County, Texas is made up of a highly-educated 2000 population, with 22.6 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Bexar was reported to have a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than United States proportion of 24.4 percent.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 0.6 percent. As reported in 2005, 25.6 percent of area's male population (+25) achieved a BA or Higher. During the same period, the percent of women (+25) that have earned a BA or higher has increased by a total of 2.2 percent. By 2005, a total of 23 percent of the female population having received at least a Bachelors Degree.
In Bexar County, Texas according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 26 percent of the White Alone, 17.8 percent of Black or African American, 39.2 percent of the Asian alone and 10.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
From the year 2000, Bexar has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 1.6 percent to a total of 24.2 percent in 2005, as reported by the American Community Survey. The proportion of the 2005 population having received at least a BA is less than the State of Texas percent of 25.2 and less than the national percent of 27.2.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Bexar County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 30 percent achieving this level. The female population in Bexar on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 24.8 percent (Men) versus 20.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 29.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
From 2000 to 2005, the percent of the male population that can be considered highly educated has increased by 0.6 percent. As reported in 2005, 25.6 percent of area's male population (+25) achieved a BA or Higher. During the same period, the percent of women (+25) that have earned a BA or higher has increased by a total of 2.2 percent. By 2005, a total of 23 percent of the female population having received at least a Bachelors Degree.
In Bexar County, Texas according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 26 percent of the White Alone, 17.8 percent of Black or African American, 39.2 percent of the Asian alone and 10.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
From the year 2000, Bexar has increased in the population percent with a Bachelors Degree or Higher. This population percent has grown by 1.6 percent to a total of 24.2 percent in 2005, as reported by the American Community Survey. The proportion of the 2005 population having received at least a BA is less than the State of Texas percent of 25.2 and less than the national percent of 27.2.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Bexar County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 30 percent achieving this level. The female population in Bexar on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 24.8 percent (Men) versus 20.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 29.8 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census. 2005 American Community Survey.
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