Massachusetts White 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 Massachusetts White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 3,805,254 (which was 77.61% of the Massachusetts population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 238.03K of them (6.26%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 885.10K of them (23.26%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Massachusetts 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.

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Percentage of Massachusetts White 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 Massachusetts White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 238028 6.26
High School Graduate or Equivalent 885098 23.26
Some College or Associates Degree 885145 23.26
Bachelors or Higher 1796983 47.22

Education Attainment of White Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Massachusetts White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 1,827,363 (which was 77.57% of the Massachusetts male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 123.40K of them (6.75%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 457.72K of them (25.05%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Massachusetts White Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.

Percentage of Massachusetts White 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 Massachusetts White Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 123402 6.75
High School Graduate or Equivalent 457716 25.05
Some College or Associates Degree 398607 21.81
Bachelors or Higher 847638 46.39

Education Attainment of White Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Massachusetts White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 1,977,891 (which was 77.65% of the Massachusetts female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 114.63K of them (5.80%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 427.38K of them (21.61%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Massachusetts White 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 Massachusetts White Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 114626 5.80
High School Graduate or Equivalent 427382 21.61
Some College or Associates Degree 486538 24.60
Bachelors or Higher 949345 48.00