Indiana 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 Indiana Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above was 390,228 (which was 8.67% of the Indiana population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 52.65K of them (13.49%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 133.45K of them (34.20%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Indiana 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 Indiana 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 Indiana 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 52652 13.49
High School Graduate or Equivalent 133451 34.20
Some College or Associates Degree 126734 32.48
Bachelors or Higher 77391 19.83

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Indiana Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 182,176 (which was 8.31% of the Indiana male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 26.30K of them (14.43%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 72.11K of them (39.58%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Indiana 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 Indiana 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 26295 14.43
High School Graduate or Equivalent 72111 39.58
Some College or Associates Degree 53348 29.28
Bachelors or Higher 30422 16.70

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Indiana Black or African American Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 208,052 (which was 9.01% of the Indiana female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 26.36K of them (12.67%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 61.34K of them (29.48%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Indiana 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 Indiana 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 26357 12.67
High School Graduate or Equivalent 61340 29.48
Some College or Associates Degree 73386 35.27
Bachelors or Higher 46969 22.58