Higher Education in Cherokee County, Texas
Cherokee County, Texas can be considered to have a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 11.4 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Cherokee was reported to have 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 national average of 24.4 percent.
In Cherokee County, Texas as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 13 percent of the White Alone, 5.8 percent of Black or African American, 46.6 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Cherokee County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Less than High School category, with 34 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Cherokee have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 11 percent (Men) versus 11.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 32.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In Cherokee County, Texas as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 13 percent of the White Alone, 5.8 percent of Black or African American, 46.6 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Cherokee County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Less than High School category, with 34 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Cherokee have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 11 percent (Men) versus 11.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 32.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
