Golden 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 Golden Valley city, MN population aged 25 years and above was 17,348. 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 506 people without a high school diploma (ie. 2.92% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 25.49% White Alone, and 54.74% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 2,287 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 13.18% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 84.74% White Alone, and 4.02% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 4,054 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 23.37% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 82.86% White Alone, and 7.01% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 10,501 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 60.53% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 92.18% White Alone, and 2.16% 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 Golden 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 Golden Valley city, MN Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Golden 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 129 25.49
Black Alone 277 54.74
Asian Alone 6 1.19
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 42 8.30
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 52 10.28
Golden 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 129 25.49
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 0 0.00
All Other Ethnicities 377 74.51
Golden 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 1938 84.74
Black Alone 92 4.02
Asian Alone 79 3.45
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 15 0.66
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 17 0.74
Two or More Races 146 6.38
Golden 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 1922 84.04
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 99 4.33
All Other Ethnicities 266 11.63
Golden 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 3359 82.86
Black Alone 284 7.01
Asian Alone 143 3.53
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 44 1.09
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 7 0.17
Some Other Race Alone 55 1.36
Two or More Races 162 4.00
Golden 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 3299 81.38
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 146 3.60
All Other Ethnicities 609 15.02
Golden 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 9680 92.18
Black Alone 227 2.16
Asian Alone 302 2.88
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 8 0.08
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 30 0.29
Two or More Races 254 2.42
Golden 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 9461 90.10
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 284 2.71
All Other Ethnicities 756 7.20