Higher Education in Cooke County, Texas
In Cooke County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 16.4 percent of the White Alone, 10.8 percent of Black or African American, 57.6 percent of the Asian alone and 3.4 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
Cooke County, Texas can be considered to have a moderately-educated working age population, with 15.6 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Cooke 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 Cooke County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32.6 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Cooke have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 16.4 percent (Men) versus 15.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 32.6 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Cooke County, Texas can be considered to have a moderately-educated working age population, with 15.6 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Cooke 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 Cooke County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 32.6 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Cooke have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 16.4 percent (Men) versus 15.2 percent (Women). A high proportion of the female population in the area has reached the High School Diploma category, with 32.6 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
