Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Bosque County, Texas

In Bosque County, Texas according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 16 percent of the White Alone, 5.2 percent of Black or African American, 64.2 percent of the Asian alone and 2.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Bosque County, Texas is made up of a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 15.4 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Bosque 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 US proportion of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Bosque County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the High School Diploma category, with 31 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Bosque on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 16.2 percent (Men) versus 14.6 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 32.8 percent of the female population achieving this education level.





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

 

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