Gainesville, TX 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 Gainesville, TX Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 28,011. 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 3,391 people without a high school diploma (ie. 12.11% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 83.37% White Alone, and 1.65% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 8,911 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 31.81% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 87.99% White Alone, and 3.93% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 9,534 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 34.04% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 88.37% White Alone, and 3.74% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 6,175 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 22.05% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 95.55% White Alone, and 0.19% 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 Gainesville, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Gainesville, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Gainesville, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2827 83.37
Black Alone 56 1.65
Asian Alone 60 1.77
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 58 1.71
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 6 0.18
Some Other Race Alone 76 2.24
Two or More Races 308 9.08
Gainesville, TX 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 1618 47.72
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1534 45.24
All Other Ethnicities 239 7.05
Gainesville, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 7841 87.99
Black Alone 350 3.93
Asian Alone 52 0.58
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 43 0.48
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 87 0.98
Two or More Races 538 6.04
Gainesville, TX 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 7180 80.58
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1138 12.77
All Other Ethnicities 593 6.66
Gainesville, TX 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 8425 88.37
Black Alone 357 3.74
Asian Alone 125 1.31
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 81 0.85
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 24 0.25
Two or More Races 522 5.48
Gainesville, TX 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 7957 83.46
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 692 7.26
All Other Ethnicities 885 9.28
Gainesville, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5900 95.55
Black Alone 12 0.19
Asian Alone 24 0.39
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 32 0.52
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 13 0.21
Two or More Races 194 3.14
Gainesville, TX 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 5674 91.89
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 302 4.89
All Other Ethnicities 199 3.22