Wednesday, December 20, 2006

Higher Education in Beaver County, Utah

In Beaver County, Utah according the 2000 Decennial Census, 12.4 percent of the White Alone, 0 percent of Black or African American, 38.4 percent of the Asian alone and 1.2 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved a Bachelors Degree or Higher.

Beaver County, Utah can be considered to have a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 12 percent of the population over 25 years old having received at least a Bachelors Degree, according to the Decennial Census of 2000. Beaver is reported having a lower percent of the population with at least a Bachelors than the State of Utah's proportion of 26.2 percent and a lower percent than the average across the nation of 24.4 percent.

Reported by the 2000 Census in Beaver County, Utah, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the High School Diploma category, with 36.6 percent achieving this level. The female population in Beaver on average have achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors or Higher) than men; 13 percent (Men) versus 11 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is High School Diploma category, with 40.2 percent of women in the area reaching this education level.





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

 

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