Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Sutton County, Texas

Sutton County, Texas may to understood as having a moderately-educated 2000 population, with 13 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Sutton has 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 average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

In Sutton County, Texas according to the Decennial Census of 2000, 15.4 percent of the White Alone, . percent of Black or African American, 82.4 percent of the Asian alone and 3 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population (over 25) has obtained a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

In 2000, the Census reported that in Sutton County, Texas, a high proportion of the male population in the area have reached the Less than High School category, with 37 percent reaching this education level. The female population in Sutton have achieved a greater level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 12.2 percent (Men) versus 13.8 percent (Women). Many of the women in the area have achieved the Less than High School category, with 34.4 percent of the women population in the area achieving this level of education.





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

 

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