Alabama 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, among the 3,413,803 Alabama population aged 25 years and above, 430.05K of them (12.60%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 1.04M of them (30.50%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The first chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alabama population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
You can find the educational attainment information about the Alabama male and female population below.
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| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 430047 | 12.60 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 1041209 | 30.50 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 1032122 | 30.23 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 910425 | 26.67 |
Male Population
Among the 1,624,678 Alabama male population aged 25 years and above, 226.46K of them (13.94%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 519.06K of them (31.95%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alabama male population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 226461 | 13.94 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 519061 | 31.95 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 461869 | 28.43 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 417287 | 25.68 |
Female Population
Among the 1,789,125 Alabama female population aged 25 years and above, 203.59K of them (11.38%) had an education level of Less than High School Diploma; and 522.15K of them (29.19%) had an education level of High School Graduate or Equivalent.
The chart and table below shows the population and percentages of the Alabama female population aged 25 years and above by educational attainment.
| Educational Level | Population | Percent (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Less than High School Diploma | 203586 | 11.38 |
| High School Graduate or Equivalent | 522148 | 29.19 |
| Some College or Associates Degree | 570253 | 31.87 |
| Bachelors or Higher | 493138 | 27.56 |