Hawaii Black or African American Alone Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 22, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Hawaii Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above was 18,645 (which was 1.83% of the Hawaii population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 721 of them (3.87%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 3.33K of them (17.87%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Hawaii Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

You can find the educational attainment information about the male and female population below.

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Percentage of Hawaii Black or African American Alone Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Hawaii Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 721 3.87
High School Graduate or Equivalent 3332 17.87
Some College or Associates Degree 8291 44.47
Bachelors or Higher 6301 33.80

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Hawaii Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 11,687 (which was 2.31% of the Hawaii male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 514 of them (4.40%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 2.57K of them (22.00%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Hawaii Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Hawaii Black or African American Alone Male Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Hawaii Black or African American Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 514 4.40
High School Graduate or Equivalent 2571 22.00
Some College or Associates Degree 5274 45.13
Bachelors or Higher 3328 28.48

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Hawaii Black or African American Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 6,958 (which was 1.35% of the Hawaii female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 207 of them (2.98%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 761 of them (10.94%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Hawaii female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Hawaii Black or African American Alone Female Population 25 years and above By Educational Attainment in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment For Hawaii Black or African American Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 207 2.98
High School Graduate or Equivalent 761 10.94
Some College or Associates Degree 3017 43.36
Bachelors or Higher 2973 42.73