Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, IL Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 24,261. 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 2,569 people without a high school diploma (ie. 10.59% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 93.46% White Alone, and 1.95% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 10,141 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 41.80% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 98.41% White Alone, and 0.67% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 7,138 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 29.42% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 96.58% White Alone, and 1.46% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 4,413 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 18.19% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 97.39% White Alone, and 0.16% 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 Taylorville, 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 Taylorville, IL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Taylorville, 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 2401 93.46
Black Alone 50 1.95
Asian Alone 45 1.75
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 21 0.82
Two or More Races 52 2.02
Taylorville, 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 2311 89.96
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 140 5.45
All Other Ethnicities 118 4.59
Taylorville, 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 9980 98.41
Black Alone 68 0.67
Asian Alone 45 0.44
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 7 0.07
Two or More Races 41 0.40
Taylorville, 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 9945 98.07
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 37 0.37
All Other Ethnicities 159 1.57
Taylorville, 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 6894 96.58
Black Alone 104 1.46
Asian Alone 60 0.84
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 0 0.00
Two or More Races 80 1.12
Taylorville, 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 6818 95.52
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 90 1.26
All Other Ethnicities 230 3.22
Taylorville, 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 4298 97.39
Black Alone 7 0.16
Asian Alone 14 0.32
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 10 0.23
Two or More Races 84 1.90
Taylorville, 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 4263 96.60
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 56 1.27
All Other Ethnicities 94 2.13