Apple Valley city, MN Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 25, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Apple Valley city, MN population aged 25 years and above was 36,907. 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 1,834 people without a high school diploma (ie. 4.97% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 39.37% White Alone, and 23.34% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 7,064 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 19.14% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 72.68% White Alone, and 16.72% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 11,395 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 30.88% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 80.52% White Alone, and 8.01% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 16,614 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 45.02% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 85.72% White Alone, and 3.95% 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.

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Educational Attainment of Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 722 39.37
Black Alone 428 23.34
Asian Alone 326 17.77
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 126 6.87
Two or More Races 232 12.65
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 547 29.83
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 472 25.74
All Other Ethnicities 815 44.44
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5134 72.68
Black Alone 1181 16.72
Asian Alone 468 6.63
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 35 0.50
Some Other Race Alone 135 1.91
Two or More Races 111 1.57
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 4959 70.20
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 379 5.37
All Other Ethnicities 1726 24.43
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 9175 80.52
Black Alone 913 8.01
Asian Alone 555 4.87
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 33 0.29
Some Other Race Alone 187 1.64
Two or More Races 532 4.67
Apple Valley city, MN 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 8909 78.18
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 626 5.49
All Other Ethnicities 1860 16.32
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 14242 85.72
Black Alone 657 3.95
Asian Alone 1038 6.25
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 11 0.07
Some Other Race Alone 243 1.46
Two or More Races 423 2.55
Apple Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 14123 85.01
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 376 2.26
All Other Ethnicities 2115 12.73