Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area population aged 25 years and above was 78,580. 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 3,827 people without a high school diploma (ie. 4.87% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 75.59% White Alone, and 0.84% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 14,963 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 19.04% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 92.42% White Alone, and 0.21% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 29,399 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 37.41% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 93.57% White Alone, and 0.47% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 30,391 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 38.67% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 92.20% White Alone, and 0.34% 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 Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 2893 75.59
Black Alone 32 0.84
Asian Alone 228 5.96
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 52 1.36
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 37 0.97
Some Other Race Alone 234 6.11
Two or More Races 351 9.17
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 2280 59.58
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1015 26.52
All Other Ethnicities 532 13.90
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 13829 92.42
Black Alone 32 0.21
Asian Alone 111 0.74
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 80 0.54
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 0 0.00
Some Other Race Alone 226 1.51
Two or More Races 685 4.58
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 12772 85.36
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1482 9.90
All Other Ethnicities 709 4.74
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 27509 93.57
Black Alone 139 0.47
Asian Alone 193 0.66
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 100 0.34
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 27 0.09
Some Other Race Alone 257 0.87
Two or More Races 1174 3.99
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 25980 88.37
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1932 6.57
All Other Ethnicities 1487 5.06
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA Micro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 28019 92.20
Black Alone 104 0.34
Asian Alone 507 1.67
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 70 0.23
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 84 0.28
Some Other Race Alone 201 0.66
Two or More Races 1406 4.63
Truckee-Grass Valley, CA 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 27120 89.24
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 1472 4.84
All Other Ethnicities 1799 5.92