Higher Education in Douglas County, Washington
Douglas County, Washington is made up of a moderately-educated population of the working age, with 16.2 percent of the population (+25) having received at least a Bachelors Degree, as reported in the Decennial Census of 2000. Douglas counted a lower percent of population with this high education level than the State of Washington's proportion of 27.8 percent and a lower percent than the US proportion of 24.4 percent.
In Douglas County, Washington as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 17.6 percent of the White Alone, 19.2 percent of Black or African American, 17 percent of the Asian alone and 3.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Douglas County, Washington, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 30.2 percent achieving this level. The female population in Douglas have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 17.6 percent (Men) versus 14.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 35.2 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
In Douglas County, Washington as reported in the Census of the year 2000, 17.6 percent of the White Alone, 19.2 percent of Black or African American, 17 percent of the Asian alone and 3.6 percent of the Hispanic or Latino population, over the age 25, has achieved at least a Bachelors Degree.
The 2000 Decennial Census reported that in Douglas County, Washington, the most common level of education achieved in the area for the male population is the Some College or Associates Degree category, with 30.2 percent achieving this level. The female population in Douglas have on average achieved a lower level of higher education (Bachelors Degree or Higher) than the male population-- 17.6 percent (Men) versus 14.8 percent (Women). The largest educational attainment category for women in this areas is Some College or Associates Degree category, with 35.2 percent of the areas female population attaining this level of education.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
