Salina, KS 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 Salina, KS Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 40,805. 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 2,650 people without a high school diploma (ie. 6.49% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 83.21% White Alone, and 1.51% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 12,201 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 29.90% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 91.15% White Alone, and 2.51% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 14,870 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 36.44% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 89.01% White Alone, and 3.30% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 11,084 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 27.16% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 93.08% White Alone, and 2.49% 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 Salina, KS Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Salina, KS Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Salina, KS Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2205 83.21
Black Alone 40 1.51
Asian Alone 68 2.57
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 43 1.62
Some Other Race Alone 96 3.62
Two or More Races 198 7.47
Salina, KS 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 1843 69.55
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 574 21.66
All Other Ethnicities 233 8.79
Salina, KS Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 11121 91.15
Black Alone 306 2.51
Asian Alone 375 3.07
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 34 0.28
Some Other Race Alone 107 0.88
Two or More Races 258 2.12
Salina, KS 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 10389 85.15
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1032 8.46
All Other Ethnicities 780 6.39
Salina, KS 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 13236 89.01
Black Alone 490 3.30
Asian Alone 97 0.65
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 81 0.55
Some Other Race Alone 188 1.26
Two or More Races 778 5.23
Salina, KS 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 12706 85.45
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1037 6.97
All Other Ethnicities 1127 7.58
Salina, KS Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 10317 93.08
Black Alone 276 2.49
Asian Alone 282 2.54
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 15 0.14
Some Other Race Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 194 1.75
Salina, KS 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 10041 90.59
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 351 3.17
All Other Ethnicities 692 6.24