Del Norte County, CA Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Del Norte County, CA population aged 25 years and above was 19,703. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 3,825 people without a high school diploma (ie. 19.41% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 66.09% White Alone, and 5.94% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 6,101 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 30.97% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 78.58% White Alone, and 2.77% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 6,601 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 33.50% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 78.90% White Alone, and 1.33% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 3,176 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 16.12% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 74.81% White Alone, and 1.86% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other California counties and for California.

Educational Attainment of Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2528 66.09
Black Alone 227 5.94
Asian Alone 129 3.37
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 170 4.44
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 581 15.19
Two or More Races 190 4.97
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 1620 42.35
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1589 41.54
All Other Ethnicities 616 16.11
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4794 78.58
Black Alone 169 2.77
Asian Alone 119 1.95
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 335 5.49
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 43 0.71
Some Other Race Alone 414 6.79
Two or More Races 227 3.72
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4079 66.86
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1096 17.96
All Other Ethnicities 926 15.18
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5208 78.90
Black Alone 88 1.33
Asian Alone 54 0.82
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 431 6.53
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 324 4.91
Two or More Races 496 7.51
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4820 73.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 844 12.79
All Other Ethnicities 937 14.20
Del Norte County, CA Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2376 74.81
Black Alone 59 1.86
Asian Alone 264 8.31
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 55 1.73
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 91 2.87
Two or More Races 331 10.42
Del Norte County, CAPopulation (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 2342 73.74
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 153 4.82
All Other Ethnicities 681 21.44