Rochelle, IL 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 Rochelle, IL Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 35,978. 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 3,255 people without a high school diploma (ie. 9.05% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 83.81% White Alone, and 1.72% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 12,261 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 34.08% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 93.90% White Alone, and 0.39% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 12,696 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 35.29% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 93.79% White Alone, and 0.58% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 7,766 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 21.59% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 95.31% White Alone, and 0.97% 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 Rochelle, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Rochelle, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Rochelle, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2728 83.81
Black Alone 56 1.72
Asian Alone 6 0.18
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 18 0.55
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 127 3.90
Two or More Races 320 9.83
Rochelle, IL 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 2262 69.49
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 784 24.09
All Other Ethnicities 209 6.42
Rochelle, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 11513 93.90
Black Alone 48 0.39
Asian Alone 32 0.26
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 32 0.26
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 218 1.78
Two or More Races 418 3.41
Rochelle, IL 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 11125 90.74
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 867 7.07
All Other Ethnicities 269 2.19
Rochelle, IL 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 11908 93.79
Black Alone 74 0.58
Asian Alone 37 0.29
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 37 0.29
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 123 0.97
Two or More Races 517 4.07
Rochelle, IL 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 11363 89.50
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 878 6.92
All Other Ethnicities 455 3.58
Rochelle, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 7402 95.31
Black Alone 75 0.97
Asian Alone 63 0.81
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 3 0.04
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 21 0.27
Some Other Race Alone 87 1.12
Two or More Races 115 1.48
Rochelle, IL 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 7157 92.16
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 333 4.29
All Other Ethnicities 276 3.55