Sunbury, PA 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 Sunbury, PA Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 67,082. 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 6,962 people without a high school diploma (ie. 10.38% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 90.32% White Alone, and 5.92% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 33,069 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 49.30% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 95.53% White Alone, and 2.87% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 15,110 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 22.53% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 95.81% White Alone, and 1.38% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 11,941 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 17.80% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 95.11% White Alone, and 1.11% 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 Sunbury, PA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Sunbury, PA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Sunbury, PA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 6288 90.32
Black Alone 412 5.92
Asian Alone 15 0.22
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 12 0.17
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 76 1.09
Two or More Races 159 2.28
Sunbury, PA 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 6073 87.23
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 328 4.71
All Other Ethnicities 561 8.06
Sunbury, PA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 31589 95.53
Black Alone 948 2.87
Asian Alone 25 0.08
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 10 0.03
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 180 0.54
Two or More Races 317 0.96
Sunbury, PA 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 31274 94.57
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 569 1.72
All Other Ethnicities 1226 3.71
Sunbury, PA 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 14477 95.81
Black Alone 208 1.38
Asian Alone 32 0.21
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 20 0.13
Some Other Race Alone 157 1.04
Two or More Races 216 1.43
Sunbury, PA 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 14006 92.69
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 721 4.77
All Other Ethnicities 383 2.54
Sunbury, PA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 11357 95.11
Black Alone 132 1.11
Asian Alone 134 1.12
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 140 1.17
Two or More Races 178 1.49
Sunbury, PA 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 11290 94.55
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 184 1.54
All Other Ethnicities 467 3.91