Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 5,655,605 (which was 64.53% of the Illinois population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 302.96K of them (5.36%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.43M of them (25.24%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the male and female population below.
You can find similar information for other races and ethnicities.
You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 302959 | 5.36 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 1427652 | 25.24 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 1645868 | 29.10 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 2279126 | 40.30 |
Education Attainment of Non-Hispanic White Alone - Male Population
In 2021, the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 2,759,481 (which was 64.75% of the Illinois male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 157.25K of them (5.70%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 715.08K of them (25.91%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 157253 | 5.70 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 715075 | 25.91 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 790195 | 28.64 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1096958 | 39.75 |
Education Attainment of Non-Hispanic White Alone - Female Population
In 2021, the Illinois Non-Hispanic White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 2,896,124 (which was 64.32% of the Illinois female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 145.71K of them (5.03%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 712.58K of them (24.61%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Illinois female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 145706 | 5.03 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 712577 | 24.61 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 855673 | 29.55 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 1182168 | 40.82 |