Kansas 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 Kansas Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above was 102,360 (which was 5.33% of the Kansas population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 12.31K of them (12.02%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 30.25K of them (29.55%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Kansas 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 Kansas 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 Kansas 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 12305 12.02
High School Graduate or Equivalent 30249 29.55
Some College or Associates Degree 37096 36.24
Bachelors or Higher 22710 22.19

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Kansas Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 52,769 (which was 5.57% of the Kansas male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 6.84K of them (12.96%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 16.35K of them (30.98%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Kansas 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 Kansas 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 6838 12.96
High School Graduate or Equivalent 16345 30.98
Some College or Associates Degree 18849 35.72
Bachelors or Higher 10737 20.35

Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Kansas Black or African American Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 49,591 (which was 5.09% of the Kansas female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 5.47K of them (11.02%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 13.90K of them (28.04%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Kansas 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 Kansas 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 5467 11.02
High School Graduate or Equivalent 13904 28.04
Some College or Associates Degree 18247 36.80
Bachelors or Higher 11973 24.14