Virginia Non-Hispanic 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 Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone population aged 25 years and above was 3,765,285 (which was 64.01% of the Virginia population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 240.66K of them (6.39%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 879.55K of them (23.36%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

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Percentage of Virginia Non-Hispanic 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 Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone Population Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 240656 6.39
High School Graduate or Equivalent 879552 23.36
Some College or Associates Degree 1003312 26.65
Bachelors or Higher 1641765 43.60

Education Attainment of Non-Hispanic White Alone - Male Population

In 2021, the Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 1,845,042 (which was 64.54% of the Virginia male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 130.52K of them (7.07%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 446.91K of them (24.22%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Virginia Non-Hispanic 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 Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone Male Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 130522 7.07
High School Graduate or Equivalent 446911 24.22
Some College or Associates Degree 465331 25.22
Bachelors or Higher 802278 43.48

Education Attainment of Non-Hispanic White Alone - Female Population

In 2021, the Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 1,920,243 (which was 63.51% of the Virginia female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 110.13K of them (5.74%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 432.64K of them (22.53%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.

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

Percentage of Virginia Non-Hispanic 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 Virginia Non-Hispanic White Alone Female Pop. Aged 25 years and above in 2021
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Educational Level Population Percent (%)
Less than High School Diploma 110134 5.74
High School Graduate or Equivalent 432641 22.53
Some College or Associates Degree 537981 28.02
Bachelors or Higher 839487 43.72