Vallejo, CA Metro 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 Vallejo, CA Metro Area population aged 25 years and above was 312,459. 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 34,837 people without a high school diploma (ie. 11.15% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 38.48% White Alone, and 10.47% Black Alone.

High School Graduate or Equivalent: there were 74,274 people with a high school diploma or equivalent (ie. 23.77% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 50.99% White Alone, and 14.86% Black Alone.

Some College or Associates Degree: there were 116,367 people with some college courses without a degree or an associates degree (ie. 37.24% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 53.99% White Alone, and 16.25% Black Alone.

Bachelors Degree or higher: there were 86,981 people with a bachelors degree or a higher degree (ie. 27.84% of people aged 25yrs+). The race composition of this group includes, 52.47% White Alone, and 11.45% 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 Vallejo, CA Metro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Race in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Educational Attainment of Vallejo, CA Metro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) By Ethnicity in 2021
Less HS Dipl.
HS Grad. or Equiv.
Some Coll. or AA
Bachelors+
Vallejo, CA Metro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with Less than High School Diploma Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 13406 38.48
Black Alone 3649 10.47
Asian Alone 4712 13.53
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 423 1.21
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 549 1.58
Some Other Race Alone 8747 25.11
Two or More Races 3351 9.62
Vallejo, CA Metro 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 6051 17.37
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 18628 53.47
All Other Ethnicities 10158 29.16
Vallejo, CA Metro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with High School Diploma or Equivalent Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 37870 50.99
Black Alone 11036 14.86
Asian Alone 9469 12.75
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 652 0.88
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 740 1.00
Some Other Race Alone 9139 12.30
Two or More Races 5368 7.23
Vallejo, CA Metro 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 28984 39.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 20718 27.89
All Other Ethnicities 24572 33.08
Vallejo, CA Metro 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 62828 53.99
Black Alone 18913 16.25
Asian Alone 17353 14.91
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 636 0.55
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 1025 0.88
Some Other Race Alone 6547 5.63
Two or More Races 9065 7.79
Vallejo, CA Metro 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 52476 45.10
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 20969 18.02
All Other Ethnicities 42922 36.89
Vallejo, CA Metro Area Population (aged 25yrs+) with a Bachelors Degree or Higher Per Race in 2021
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Race Population Percent (%)
White Alone 45639 52.47
Black Alone 9956 11.45
Asian Alone 21153 24.32
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 313 0.36
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 649 0.75
Some Other Race Alone 2963 3.41
Two or More Races 6308 7.25
Vallejo, CA Metro 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 40898 47.02
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 10376 11.93
All Other Ethnicities 35707 41.05