Table 5. Population Age 25 Years and Over by Educational Attainment, Race and Hispanic Origin, and Sex: March 1999 (Numbers in thousands.) Source: U.S. Census Bureau Internet Release date: February 14, 2000 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Population Age 25 Years and Over | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | | | | Total | Black | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total |173,754| 100.0| 19,732| 100.0|130,411| 100.0| 23,610| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 12,397| 7.1| 1,544| 7.8| 5,828| 4.5| 5,024| 21.3| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 16,443| 9.5| 3,000| 15.2| 10,215| 7.8| 3,229| 13.7| |High school graduate | 57,935| 33.3| 7,042| 35.7| 44,733| 34.3| 6,159| 26.1| |Some college or associate degree | 43,175| 24.8| 5,103| 25.9| 33,528| 25.7| 4,545| 19.3| |Bachelor's degree | 29,495| 17.0| 2,143| 10.9| 24,178| 18.5| 3,174| 13.4| |Advanced degree | 14,308| 8.2| 900| 4.6| 11,930| 9.1| 1,478| 6.3| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 28,841| 16.6| 4,545| 23.0| 16,043| 12.3| 8,253| 35.0| |High school graduate or more |144,913| 83.4| 15,188| 77.0|114,368| 87.7| 15,357| 65.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree |129,951| 74.8| 16,689| 84.6| 94,304| 72.3| 18,958| 80.3| |Bachelor's degree or more | 43,803| 25.2| 3,043| 15.4| 36,107| 27.7| 4,653| 19.7| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Table 5. Population Age 25 Years and Over by Educational Attainment, Race and Hispanic Origin, and Sex: March 1999 (Numbers in thousands.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Male | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | | | | Total | Black | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 82,917| 100.0| 8,739| 100.0| 62,710| 100.0| 11,468| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 5,990| 7.2| 768| 8.8| 2,819| 4.5| 2,403| 21.0| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 7,736| 9.3| 1,266| 14.5| 4,900| 7.8| 1,570| 13.7| |High school graduate | 26,368| 31.8| 3,305| 37.8| 20,128| 32.1| 2,935| 25.6| |Some college or associate degree | 20,042| 24.2| 2,162| 24.7| 15,654| 25.0| 2,226| 19.4| |Bachelor's degree | 14,808| 17.9| 885| 10.1| 12,439| 19.8| 1,483| 12.9| |Advanced degree | 7,974| 9.6| 353| 4.0| 6,769| 10.8| 851| 7.4| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 13,726| 16.6| 2,034| 23.3| 7,719| 12.3| 3,973| 34.6| |High school graduate or more | 69,191| 83.4| 6,705| 76.7| 54,991| 87.7| 7,495| 65.4| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 60,136| 72.5| 7,500| 85.8| 43,501| 69.4| 9,134| 79.6| |Bachelor's degree or more | 22,781| 27.5| 1,239| 14.2| 19,209| 30.6| 2,334| 20.4| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division. Table 5. Population Age 25 Years and Over by Educational Attainment, Race and Hispanic Origin, and Sex: March 1999 (Numbers in thousands.) --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |Female | | Race and Hispanic Origin 1/ | | | |-----------------------------------------------| | | | | Non-Hispanic, | | | | Total | Black | White | Other | | |---------------+---------------+---------------+---------------| | |Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent|Number |Percent| |---------------------------------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------+-------| |Total | 90,837| 100.0| 10,993| 100.0| 67,701| 100.0| 12,142| 100.0| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than 9th grade | 6,408| 7.1| 777| 7.1| 3,010| 4.4| 2,621| 21.6| |9th to 12th grade (no diploma) | 8,707| 9.6| 1,734| 15.8| 5,314| 7.8| 1,659| 13.7| |High school graduate | 31,566| 34.8| 3,737| 34.0| 24,605| 36.3| 3,224| 26.6| |Some college or associate degree | 23,134| 25.5| 2,941| 26.8| 17,873| 26.4| 2,319| 19.1| |Bachelor's degree | 14,687| 16.2| 1,258| 11.4| 11,738| 17.3| 1,691| 13.9| |Advanced degree | 6,335| 7.0| 547| 5.0| 5,160| 7.6| 627| 5.2| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than high school diploma | 15,115| 16.6| 2,511| 22.8| 8,324| 12.3| 4,280| 35.2| |High school graduate or more | 75,722| 83.4| 8,482| 77.2| 59,377| 87.7| 7,862| 64.8| |---------------------------------| | | | | | | | | |Less than Bachelor's degree | 69,815| 76.9| 9,189| 83.6| 50,803| 75.0| 9,824| 80.9| |Bachelor's degree or more | 21,022| 23.1| 1,805| 16.4| 16,898| 25.0| 2,319| 19.1| --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1/ Hispanic refers to people whose origin are Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, South or Central American, or other Spanish, regardless of race. SOURCE: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Survey, March 1999, Racial Statistics Branch, Population Division.