Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 59,965. 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 10,490 people without a high school diploma (ie. 17.49% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 61.69% White Alone, and 0.99% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 18,069 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 30.13% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 84.34% White Alone, and 0.89% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 21,101 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 35.19% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 86.47% White Alone, and 0.71% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 10,305 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 17.18% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 87.28% White Alone, and 0.79% 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 Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 6471 61.69
Black Alone 104 0.99
Asian Alone 27 0.26
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 330 3.15
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 13 0.12
Some Other Race Alone 1962 18.70
Two or More Races 1583 15.09
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 3626 34.57
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 6153 58.66
All Other Ethnicities 711 6.78
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 15239 84.34
Black Alone 160 0.89
Asian Alone 75 0.42
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 597 3.30
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 8 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 913 5.05
Two or More Races 1077 5.96
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 13761 76.16
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 3127 17.31
All Other Ethnicities 1181 6.54
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 18245 86.47
Black Alone 149 0.71
Asian Alone 204 0.97
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 642 3.04
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 15 0.07
Some Other Race Alone 646 3.06
Two or More Races 1200 5.69
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 16604 78.69
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 2970 14.08
All Other Ethnicities 1527 7.24
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 8994 87.28
Black Alone 81 0.79
Asian Alone 191 1.85
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 185 1.80
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 55 0.53
Some Other Race Alone 238 2.31
Two or More Races 561 5.44
Hermiston-Pendleton, OR 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 8200 79.57
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1119 10.86
All Other Ethnicities 986 9.57