Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Caldwell County, Texas

Caldwell County, Texas can be considered to have a moderately-educated population, with 13.2 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Caldwell counted a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Caldwell County, Texas, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 32.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Caldwell have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 13.8 percent (Men) versus 12.6 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is High School Diploma category, with 37.2 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.

In Caldwell County, Texas according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 16.2 percent of the White Alone, 4 percent of Black or African American, 37.8 percent of the Asian alone and 4.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.





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

 

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