Washington Black or African American Alone Educational Attainment and Per Gender for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Washington Black or African American Alone population aged 25 years and above was 190,962 (which was 3.62% of the Washington population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 16.87K of them (8.83%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 49.36K of them (25.85%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington 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.
You can find similar information for other races and ethnicities.
You can also see similar information for other states and for the United States.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 16866 | 8.83 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 49358 | 25.85 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 73634 | 38.56 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 51104 | 26.76 |
Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Male Population
In 2021, the Washington Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above was 107,253 (which was 4.08% of the Washington male population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 8.02K of them (7.48%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 30.56K of them (28.49%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington Black or African American Alone male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 8024 | 7.48 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 30557 | 28.49 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 40875 | 38.11 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 27797 | 25.92 |
Education Attainment of Black or African American Alone - Female Population
In 2021, the Washington Black or African American Alone female population aged 25 years and above was 83,709 (which was 3.16% of the Washington female population aged 25 years and above). Among this population, 8.84K of them (10.56%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma, and 18.80K of them (22.46%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Washington female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 8842 | 10.56 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 18801 | 22.46 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 32759 | 39.13 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 23307 | 27.84 |
