Higher Education in Chambers County, Texas
Chambers County, Texas is made up of a moderately-educated working age population, with 12 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Chambers has a lower percent of population with this high education level 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 Chambers County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32.6 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Chambers have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 11.2 percent (Men) versus 12.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 32.6 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
In Chambers County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 13 percent of the White Alone, 8.2 percent of Black or African American, 17 percent of the Asian alone and 6.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Chambers County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32.6 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Chambers have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 11.2 percent (Men) versus 12.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 32.6 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
In Chambers County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 13 percent of the White Alone, 8.2 percent of Black or African American, 17 percent of the Asian alone and 6.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
