Higher Education in Colorado County, Texas
Colorado County, Texas is made up of a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 14.4 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Colorado has 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 US proportion of 24.4 percent.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Colorado County, Texas, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Less than High School category, with 32.4 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Colorado have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 16.4 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 women in the area reaching this education level.
In Colorado County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 17.4 percent of the White Alone, 5 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 3.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In 2000, the Census reported that in Colorado County, Texas, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Less than High School category, with 32.4 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Colorado have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 16.4 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 women in the area reaching this education level.
In Colorado County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 17.4 percent of the White Alone, 5 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 3.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
