North Carolina Asian 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 North Carolina Asian Alone population aged 25 years and above was 210,362 (which was 2.97% of the North Carolina population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 26.23K of them (12.47%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 25.75K of them (12.24%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the North Carolina Asian 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 North Carolina Asian 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 North Carolina Asian Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 26233 12.47
High School Graduate or Equivalent 25747 12.24
Some College or Associates Degree 29639 14.09
Bachelors or Higher 128743 61.20

Education Attainment of Asian Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the North Carolina Asian Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 99,996 (which was 2.95% of the North Carolina male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 10.20K of them (10.20%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 11.03K of them (11.03%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of North Carolina Asian 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 North Carolina Asian Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 10196 10.20
High School Graduate or Equivalent 11034 11.03
Some College or Associates Degree 13773 13.77
Bachelors or Higher 64993 65.00

Education Attainment of Asian Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the North Carolina Asian Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 110,366 (which was 2.98% of the North Carolina female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 16.04K of them (14.53%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 14.71K of them (13.33%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of North Carolina Asian 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 North Carolina Asian Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 16037 14.53
High School Graduate or Equivalent 14713 13.33
Some College or Associates Degree 15866 14.38
Bachelors or Higher 63750 57.76