Palestine, 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 Palestine, TX Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 42,541. 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 7,632 people without a high school diploma (ie. 17.94% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 52.99% White Alone, and 30.95% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 16,454 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 38.68% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 66.69% White Alone, and 24.28% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 13,360 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 31.41% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 75.61% White Alone, and 18.54% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 5,095 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 11.98% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 77.63% White Alone, and 13.66% 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 Palestine, 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 Palestine, TX Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Palestine, 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 4044 52.99
Black Alone 2362 30.95
Asian Alone 56 0.73
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 17 0.22
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 10 0.13
Some Other Race Alone 308 4.04
Two or More Races 835 10.94
Palestine, 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 2530 33.15
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 2473 32.40
All Other Ethnicities 2629 34.45
Palestine, 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 10974 66.69
Black Alone 3995 24.28
Asian Alone 139 0.85
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 35 0.21
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 237 1.44
Two or More Races 1074 6.53
Palestine, 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 9428 57.30
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 2567 15.60
All Other Ethnicities 4459 27.10
Palestine, 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 10102 75.61
Black Alone 2477 18.54
Asian Alone 42 0.31
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 20 0.15
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 17 0.13
Some Other Race Alone 129 0.97
Two or More Races 573 4.29
Palestine, 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 9361 70.07
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1324 9.91
All Other Ethnicities 2675 20.02
Palestine, 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 3955 77.63
Black Alone 696 13.66
Asian Alone 199 3.91
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 53 1.04
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 53 1.04
Two or More Races 139 2.73
Palestine, 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 3830 75.17
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 282 5.54
All Other Ethnicities 983 19.29