Frankfort, KY 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 Frankfort, KY Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 52,362. 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 4,846 people without a high school diploma (ie. 9.26% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 88.18% White Alone, and 5.96% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 16,489 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 31.49% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 92.25% White Alone, and 3.67% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 16,209 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 30.96% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 86.92% White Alone, and 8.93% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 14,818 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 28.30% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 86.83% White Alone, and 7.78% 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 Frankfort, KY Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Frankfort, KY Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Frankfort, KY Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4273 88.18
Black Alone 289 5.96
Asian Alone 5 0.10
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 117 2.41
Two or More Races 162 3.34
Frankfort, KY 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 4269 88.09
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 183 3.78
All Other Ethnicities 394 8.13
Frankfort, KY Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 15211 92.25
Black Alone 605 3.67
Asian Alone 49 0.30
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 24 0.15
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 292 1.77
Two or More Races 308 1.87
Frankfort, KY 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 15093 91.53
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 476 2.89
All Other Ethnicities 920 5.58
Frankfort, KY 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 14089 86.92
Black Alone 1447 8.93
Asian Alone 181 1.12
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 10 0.06
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 11 0.07
Some Other Race Alone 137 0.85
Two or More Races 334 2.06
Frankfort, KY 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 14029 86.55
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 302 1.86
All Other Ethnicities 1878 11.59
Frankfort, KY Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 12866 86.83
Black Alone 1153 7.78
Asian Alone 529 3.57
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 28 0.19
Two or More Races 242 1.63
Frankfort, KY 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 12740 85.98
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 244 1.65
All Other Ethnicities 1834 12.38