Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Martin County, Texas

In 2000, the Census reported that in Martin County, Texas, many men in the area have reached the Less than High School category, with 35 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Martin on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 11.8 percent (Men) versus 11.8 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Less than High School category, with 33.6 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

Martin County, Texas is made up of a moderately-educated population, with 11.8 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Martin 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 Martin County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 13.4 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 45.4 percent of the Asian alone and 3.2 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.

 

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