Troy, AL 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 Troy, AL Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 19,399. 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 2,465 people without a high school diploma (ie. 12.71% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 48.28% White Alone, and 45.72% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 7,035 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 36.27% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 54.68% White Alone, and 41.56% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 4,515 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 23.27% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 57.92% White Alone, and 39.25% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 5,384 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 27.75% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 75.82% White Alone, and 20.62% 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 Troy, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Troy, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Troy, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 1190 48.28
Black Alone 1127 45.72
Asian Alone 32 1.30
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 14 0.57
Some Other Race Alone 15 0.61
Two or More Races 87 3.53
Troy, AL 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 1044 42.35
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 162 6.57
All Other Ethnicities 1259 51.08
Troy, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 3847 54.68
Black Alone 2924 41.56
Asian Alone 20 0.28
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 18 0.26
Some Other Race Alone 18 0.26
Two or More Races 208 2.96
Troy, AL 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 3768 53.56
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 205 2.91
All Other Ethnicities 3062 43.53
Troy, AL 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 2615 57.92
Black Alone 1772 39.25
Asian Alone 38 0.84
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 5 0.11
Some Other Race Alone 6 0.13
Two or More Races 79 1.75
Troy, AL 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 2589 57.34
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 45 1.00
All Other Ethnicities 1881 41.66
Troy, AL Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 4082 75.82
Black Alone 1110 20.62
Asian Alone 88 1.63
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 2 0.04
Some Other Race Alone 20 0.37
Two or More Races 82 1.52
Troy, AL 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 4056 75.33
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 39 0.72
All Other Ethnicities 1289 23.94