Wednesday, December 20, 2006

In Sherman County, Texas according the 2000 Decennial Census, 23 percent of the White Alone, 25 percent of Black or African American, 0 percent of the Asian alone and 2.8 percent of the Hispanic or Latino (+25) population has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Sherman County, Texas, the largest educational attainment category for men is the Less than High School category, with 28 percent obtaining this level of education. The women in Sherman have on average achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than the men in the area: 19.6 percent (Men) versus 21 percent (Women). The most common level of education for women in the area is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 26.8 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.

Sherman County, Texas can be considered to have a highly-educated working age population, with 20.4 percent of the over 25 years old population having a Bachelors Degree or Higher, according to the 2000 Decennial Census. Sherman counted a lower percent of population with this high education level 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.





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

 

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