Shawnee, OK 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 Shawnee, OK Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 48,103. 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 5,457 people without a high school diploma (ie. 11.34% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 75.74% White Alone, and 1.80% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 16,689 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 34.69% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 79.23% White Alone, and 3.12% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 16,148 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 33.57% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 76.40% White Alone, and 2.08% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 9,809 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 20.39% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 82.51% White Alone, and 2.19% 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 Shawnee, OK Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Shawnee, OK Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Shawnee, OK Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4133 75.74
Black Alone 98 1.80
Asian Alone 76 1.39
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 800 14.66
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 46 0.84
Two or More Races 304 5.57
Shawnee, OK 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 3847 70.50
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 478 8.76
All Other Ethnicities 1132 20.74
Shawnee, OK Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 13222 79.23
Black Alone 520 3.12
Asian Alone 44 0.26
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 2033 12.18
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 8 0.05
Some Other Race Alone 122 0.73
Two or More Races 740 4.43
Shawnee, OK 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 12926 77.45
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 666 3.99
All Other Ethnicities 3097 18.56
Shawnee, OK 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 12337 76.40
Black Alone 335 2.08
Asian Alone 120 0.74
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 2369 14.67
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 5 0.03
Some Other Race Alone 52 0.32
Two or More Races 930 5.76
Shawnee, OK 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 12076 74.78
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 530 3.28
All Other Ethnicities 3542 21.94
Shawnee, OK Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 8093 82.51
Black Alone 215 2.19
Asian Alone 162 1.65
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 834 8.50
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 13 0.13
Two or More Races 492 5.02
Shawnee, OK 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 8010 81.66
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 191 1.95
All Other Ethnicities 1608 16.39