Higher Education in Blanco County, Texas

The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Blanco County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 28 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Blanco have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 23.6 percent (Men) versus 20.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 33.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

Blanco County, Texas can be considered to have a highly-educated working age population, with 22.2 percent of the population (+25) having received a BA or higher, as reported the 2000 Decennial Census. Blanco is reported having a lower percent of individuals with higher educations than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the national average of 24.4 percent.

In Blanco County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 23.2 percent of the White Alone, 23.2 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 3 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.