Higher Education in Newton County, Texas
Newton County, Texas may to understood as having a less-educated working age population, with 5.6 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Newton was reported to have a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.
In Newton County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 5.6 percent of the White Alone, 4.8 percent of Black or African American, 68 percent of the Asian alone and 5.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Newton County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 47.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Newton have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 4.4 percent (Men) versus 6.6 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 43.6 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In Newton County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 5.6 percent of the White Alone, 4.8 percent of Black or African American, 68 percent of the Asian alone and 5.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Newton County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the High School Diploma category, with 47.2 percent receiving this level of education. The women in Newton have attainment on average a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 4.4 percent (Men) versus 6.6 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 43.6 percent of the female population achieving this education level.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
