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Bastrop County Statistics |
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Educational Attainment | | Number | Percent | | Population 25 years and older | 37,249 | 100% | Less than 9th grade
| 4,022 | 11%
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma
| 4,581 | 12%
| High school graduate (including equivalency)
| 11,806
| 32%
| Some college, no degree
| 8,526 | 23% | Associate degree
| 1,967 | 5% | Bachelor's degree
| 4,609 | 12% | Graduate or professional degree
| 1,738
| 5%
| Percent high school graduate or higher
| | 77%
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher
| | 17%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census. Available at http://factfinder.census.gov Literacy Rates Estimated population aged 16 and over: 28,239 Percent at Level 1: 23% Percent at Level 1 or Level 2: 56% Source: Synthetic Estimates of Literacy, developed by Stephen Reder. Based on 1990 census. Available at http://www.casas.org/lit/litcode/Search.cfm English Language Proficiency Language Spoken at Home | | Number | Percent
| Population 5 years old and older
| 53,475 | 100%
| English only
| 41,574
| 78%
| Language other than English
| 11,901
| 22%
| Speak English less than "very well"
| 4,631
| 9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2000 Census. Available at http://factfinder.census.gov
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