Alexander City, AL Micro Area Educational Attainment By Race and Ethnicity for Ages 25 years and Above in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on August 30, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Alexander City, AL Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 37,625. See the following sections for the breakdown of the educational attainment of this important demography by race and ethnicity.

Less high school diploma: there were 6,649 people without a high school diploma (ie. 17.67% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 54.55% White Alone, and 40.17% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 12,710 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 33.78% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 66.18% White Alone, and 31.24% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 12,029 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 31.97% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 78.93% White Alone, and 18.93% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 6,237 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 16.58% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 88.26% White Alone, and 9.49% Black Alone.

The first and second charts below shows the race and ethnicity composition at each educational level. Also see tables below for the population and percentages per race and per ethnicity for each educational level.

You can see similar information for other metro statistical areas (MSAs) and for the United States.

Educational Attainment of Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3627 54.55
Black Alone 2671 40.17
Asian Alone 57 0.86
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 206 3.10
Two or More Races 88 1.32
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 3606 54.23
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 248 3.73
All Other Ethnicities 2795 42.04
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 8411 66.18
Black Alone 3970 31.24
Asian Alone 0 0.00
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 42 0.33
Two or More Races 287 2.26
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 8306 65.35
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 265 2.09
All Other Ethnicities 4139 32.57
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 9494 78.93
Black Alone 2277 18.93
Asian Alone 0 0.00
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 27 0.22
Some Other Race Alone 9 0.08
Two or More Races 222 1.85
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Some College Courses or an Associates Degree Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 9420 78.31
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 113 0.94
All Other Ethnicities 2496 20.75
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5505 88.26
Black Alone 592 9.49
Asian Alone 28 0.45
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 22 0.35
Some Other Race Alone 34 0.55
Two or More Races 56 0.90
Alexander City, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Population Percent (%)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 5466 87.64
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 80 1.28
All Other Ethnicities 691 11.08