Scottsbluff, NE 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 Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 25,458. 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 2,652 people without a high school diploma (ie. 10.42% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 71.68% White Alone, and 0.19% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 7,159 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 28.12% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 90.15% White Alone, and 0.56% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 9,261 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 36.38% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 90.82% White Alone, and 0.63% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 6,386 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 25.08% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 89.24% White Alone, and 0.64% 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 Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 1901 71.68
Black Alone 5 0.19
Asian Alone 15 0.57
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 49 1.85
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 18 0.68
Some Other Race Alone 378 14.25
Two or More Races 286 10.78
Scottsbluff, NE 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 1372 51.74
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1163 43.85
All Other Ethnicities 117 4.41
Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 6454 90.15
Black Alone 40 0.56
Asian Alone 44 0.62
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 129 1.80
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 183 2.56
Two or More Races 309 4.32
Scottsbluff, NE 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 5564 77.72
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1336 18.66
All Other Ethnicities 259 3.62
Scottsbluff, NE 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 8411 90.82
Black Alone 58 0.63
Asian Alone 33 0.36
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 172 1.86
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 155 1.67
Two or More Races 432 4.67
Scottsbluff, NE 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 7459 80.54
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1477 15.95
All Other Ethnicities 325 3.51
Scottsbluff, NE Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 5699 89.24
Black Alone 41 0.64
Asian Alone 73 1.14
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 58 0.91
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 137 2.15
Two or More Races 378 5.92
Scottsbluff, NE 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 5562 87.10
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 552 8.64
All Other Ethnicities 272 4.26