Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in San Jacinto County, Texas

San Jacinto County, Texas has a less-educated 2000 population, with 9.6 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. San Jacinto counted a lower percent of highly educated individuals than the State of Texas's proportion of 23.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

In 2000, the Census reported that in San Jacinto County, Texas, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 37.6 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in San Jacinto have attainment on average a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men -- 9.8 percent (Men) versus 9.4 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the High School Diploma category, with 39.4 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

In San Jacinto County, Texas as reported in the 2000 Census, 10.2 percent of the White Alone, 5 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.





Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.

 

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